07 29 1991 Sp Council Minutes
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO
SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL
MONDAY, JULY 29, 1991 @ 9:15 A.M. - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ONE HUNDREDTH AND SIXTY-SEVENTH MEETING 1988 - 1991 COUNCIL
council met this day pursuant to adjournment at 9:15 a.m. with
the following members present:
Reeve Robert E. Drury
Deputy-Reeve David Caldwell
Councillor David Burton
Councillor Alastair Crawford
Councillor Allan Johnson
Also Present Were: Mr. David Arnill, Mr. Ron Sommers, Mr. Ted
Beaton, Mr. Jim Noble, Mr. Ron Watkin, Ms.
Kris Menzies.
Reeve Robert E. Drury chaired the meeting.
1. DISCLOSURE AND DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST:
None declared.
2. CONSENT AGENDA:
(a) Ministry of Environment re: Noise By-Law Training
(b) R. G. Robinson and Associates re: Audubon Subdivision (Lot
3, 4, 17 and 23)
(c) 9-1-1 Emergency Response System Minutes of Meeting held
Thursday, June 29, 1991
(d) Ontario Hydro, Confidential Correspondence re: Purchase of
North Oro Industrial Park
(e) ontario Municipal Board, Notice of Hearing (Puksa Appeal of
Committee of Adjustment Decision
(f) Ministry of Municipal Affairs re: Official Plan Amendment
No. 47 (Clarke/King)
(g) Ministry of Environment, correspondence re: Darcon
Subdivision proposal.
3. DEPUTATIONS:
(a) 11:00 a.m.
Mr. R. B. Watkin of Ainley and Associates,
Township Planning Consultants, Ms. Kris
Menzies, Township Planner as well as Mr. Ron
Sommers, Mr. Ted Beaton and Mr. Jim Noble of
the Planning Advisory Committee were present
to review the update of the Township of Oro's
Official Plan as well as the proposed Natural
Area Study. (This portion of the meeting was
held in Committee of the Whole.)
(b) 4:05 p.m.
The Administrator/Clerk along with Council
reviewed various projects for the Oro
Township Community Sports Complex that are
being partially funded under the Ministry of
Tourism Recreation capital Conservation Grant
program.
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4. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS:
(a) Reports of Live stock Valuer, Bruce Anderson re: Lambs
killed (Mawdsley);
(b) Henry Sander, Treasurer, Confidential Report re: Tax
Complaint;
(c) Lynda Aiken, Secretarial Co-ordinator, Confidential Memo re:
Receptionist;
(d) Kris Menzies, Township Planner, Confidential Report re:
status Report Arbour Subdivision P1/87;
(e) Ron Kolbe, Chief Building Official, Report re: Building
Department Replacement Vehicle;
(f) Beth Oosthuizen, Deputy-Clerk, Memo re: Nevada License (Wye
Marsh and McLaren Art Centre.
5. COMMUNICATIONS
(a) Hillway Equipment Ltd. re: Application for Pit Expansion;
(b) Mr. B. Patterson re: ground wasp nest - O'Brien Street;
(c) R. W. Powell re: 9th Line Boat Ramp;
(d) R. B. Watkin, Ainley & Associates, Confidential
Correspondence re: Ukrainian National Federation Lands;
(e) N. J. Linnell, Ainley & Associates, Confidential
Correspondence re: Status of Oro Planning Applications;
(f) Barrie Speedway, re: request for fireworks on August 17,
1991.
NOTE:
Councillor Allan Johnson arrived at the meeting at
10:15 a.m.
MOTION NO. 1
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the agenda for the Council Meeting dated
Monday, July 29, 1991 be adopted as printed and circulated with
the addition of the following:
Item 12(d) Tender Opening - Oro Arena Concession Tender.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 2
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council
held Monday July 15, 1991 be adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 3
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Special Meeting of Council
held Wednesday, July 17, 1991 be adopted as printed and
circulated. Carried.
MOTION NO. 4
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the recommendations listed on the Consent
Agenda, Item No. 6 be approved.
carried.
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MOTION NO. 5
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Reports of Livestock Valuer, Bruce
Anderson, for livestock killed, owned by Mr. Mel Mawdsley (2
reports dated June 1st and June 4th, 1991) with an estimated
value of $160.00 be received, and further the Treasurer be
authorized to issue a cheque to Mr. Mawdsley in the amount of
$160.00.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 6
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Confidential Memo from Lynda Aiken,
Secretarial Services Co-ordinator re: the status of the
Receptionist be received and further, she now be allowed to be
put on full Township benefits.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 7
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the Memo from Ron Kolbe, Chief Building
Official with regards to the two municipal vehicles driven by th
Township Fire Chief and Chief Building Official be received and
further the current fire vehicle, driven by the Township's Fire
Chief be transferred to the Chief Building Official. Further,
the recommendation contained in this report regarding the Fire
Department vehicle be adopted and the vehicle be leased at a cos
of $497.10 per month from Douglas Mercury Ford of Barrie. Prior
to this lease being entered into, that approval from the Ontario
Municipal Board be received.
Defeated.
MOTION NO. 8
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Report from Chief Building Official of
July 22, 1991 be referred to the C.A.O. for a report back to
Council with his recommendation.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 9
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Confidential Report from Henry Sander re:
Tax Complaint be received and further that the recommendation
contained in this Report be adopted and Mrs. Palmer be so
advised.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 10
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Report from Beth Oosthuizen with regards
to the Nevada Lottery Licences be received and further the
recommendation contained in this Report be adopted.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 11
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Hillway Equipment
Ltd. re: application for pit expansion, located on part of Lots 8
and 9, Concession 14 be received and further this application be
scheduled at the next regular meeting of the Planning Advisory
Committee. And further, the Planner be requested to prepare a
status report on this application and that this application
proceed no further until the planning staff and Council for the
Corporation of the Township of Oro are satisfied that all
relevant information requested by the municipality has been
secured to the sole satisfaction of the corporation of the
Township of Oro.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 12
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the correspondence from R. W. Powell re: the
9th line boat ramp be received and referred to the Public
Services Administrator for a response indicating the current
status of the project and the scheduling of a future public
meeting and further this information be received prior to August
12, 1991.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 13
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Burton
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Be it resolved that the confidential correspondence from Ainley &
Associates Limited re: Ukrainian National Federation Lands be
received and referred to the Township Planner who is hereby
directed to set up a meeting between the Ukrainian National
Federation, the Township Planner, the Township Planning
Consultants and the Administrator/Clerk in order to advise the
applicant of the many outstanding issues concerning this
development application. This meeting be held by August 15 and
report to Council.
carried.
MOTION NO. 14
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Allan Blight of the
Barrie Speedway concerning the request to hold a fireworks
display on August 17, 1991 be received and further this
permission be granted on the same terms and conditions as in 1990
and further, the Fire Chief is to ensure that these terms and
conditions are adhered to.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 15
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that we receive the correspondence from Brian F.
Patterson, re: ground wasp nest and that this correspondence be
referred to Fred Haughton, Public Services Administrator. And
further that the Public Services Administrator contact the
Ministry of Environment with regard to what action they might
take on this matter and further the P.S.A. is to check with a
pest control company.
carried.
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MOTION NO. 16
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that Report No. 91-25 of the Committee of the
Whole Meeting held Monday, July 22, 1991, and the recommendation
contained therein be adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 17
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that development application P1/90, an applicatio
to re-zone lands described as part of Lot 1, Concession 4 from
Agriculture to General Residential to permit a residential
subdivision be scheduled for a public meeting as required under
the Planning Act, provided that the following information is
received by the Corporation of the Township of Oro:
(a) Justification from the owner's agent supporting the
need for reduced frontages and garages;
(b) Amended development application to reflect the owner's
request for site specific zoning amendments;
(c) Reports from the Simcoe County District Health unit
with regards to the confirmation of approval of the
septic system;
(d) Preliminary hydrogeological report is to be submitted
and reviewed to the satisfaction of the Township
Engineer and Township Planner;
(e) the owner's agent be required to confirm the
disposition of Block 11 and the drainage easement to
the satisfaction of the Corporation of the Township of
Oro; _
(f) the owner's agent confirm in writing that servicing is
available from Horseshoe Development Corporation;
(g) eliminate the summer driveway to Lot 4.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 18
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that development application P35/89 (Bayhaven
Development Limited), Part of Lot 1, Concession 1, being Parts 2
and 3, Plan 51R-1124 be deferred and no recommendation be made
until the following information is provided to the satisfaction
of the Corporation of the Township of Oro:
(1) a letter from the Ministry of Environment confirming
that the Township will not have to assume or be liable
for the communal water and sewage systems in the event
of failure;
(2) a letter from the C.N.R. confirming approval for the
rail line crossing, location of the buildings, and par
and further the approval for the proposed surface
drainage;
(3) confirmation in writing from neighbouring residents
that they do not object to the proposed development;
(4) submission of a detailed condominium plan identifying
such items as unit size, frontages and yard setbacks;
(5) submission of a detailed plan justification for the
proposed Official Plan amendment.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 19
NOTE:
Administrator/Clerk advised Council of his concerns
with regards to Resolution No. 19 regarding the
liability that may be placed on the municipality if
some accident was to occur while this group was using
the park facilities.
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the Bonita Glen Girl Guides be allowed to use
the facilities at the Oro Memorial Park provided that they advise
of the date they plan to do this.
Recorded Vote requested by Councillor Burton:
Ayes -Councillor Burton
Councillor Crawford
Reeve Drury
Nays - Deputy-Reeve Caldwell
Allan Johnson
Carried.
MOTION NO. 20
NOTE:
Council expressed concern regarding the Township's
liability.
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Smyths be permitted to go ahead with
plans for a Teen Party at Oro Memorial Park provided that they
work with Wayne Ross, Q.P.P. officer and report on how the event
went and whether it should be supported in the future; and
further the smyths are to speak to Cec Phillips regarding the
availability of the pavilion and further Wayne Ross report back
to Council by August 5, 1991.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 21
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the policy regarding park entrance fees
remain in place; and further any groups corresponding with the
Township should be provided with a written response regarding
these policies and advised that the fees do not cover the
operating costs of this facility; and further if these groups
choose to prepay for their group and the cars involved in the
payment and this prepayment is made to the Treasurer by noon the
Friday prior to the event, the appropriate number of prepaid
passes will be honoured at the gate.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 22
Moved by Johnson, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the organizers of the sports equipment sale
scheduled for Friday evening and Saturday, to be held in
conjunction with Minor Hockey registration be allowed to use the
upstairs hall within the Arena at no cost provided that the hall
is not otherwise booked. And further, the clean up to the sole
satisfaction of the corporation of the Township of Oro shall be
done by the sponsors of this event and further if this hall is
booked, they may relocate to the ice surface under the same
conditions provided that no commercial enterprise is permitted to
sell during this event.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 23
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that a By-law to Rezone the East Half of Lot 16,
Concession 11 (Van Kessell),
By-Law No. 91-43 be read a third time and finally passed, be
engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve.
Deputy-Reeve Caldwell requested a recorded vote
Ayes - Councillor Crawford
- Deputy-Reeve Caldwell
Nays - Councillor Johnson
- Councillor Burton
- Reeve Drury
Defeated.
MOTION NO. 24
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Amend By-Law No. 90-102, the
Noise Control By-Law be introduced and read a first and second
time and numbered as By-law No. 91-54.
THAT By-Law No. 91-54 be read a third time and finally passed, be
engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 25
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that a By-law to provide for the sale of Part Lot
16, Concession 14, Township of Oro, County of Simcoe being more
particularly described as Parts 2, 3, 4, and 5 on Reference Plan
51R-19270 be introduced and read a first and second time and
numbered as By-law No. 91-55.
That By-law No. 91-55 be read a third time and finally passed, be
engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve.
Recorded Vote Requested by Deputy Reeve Caldwell
Ayes - Councillor Burton
- Deputy-Reeve Caldwell
- Councillor Crawford
- Councillor Johnson
- Reeve Drury
Carried.
MOTION NO. 26
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that A By-Law to Adopt Official Plan Amendment No.
39 to the Official Plan be introduced, read a first and second
time and numbered as By-Law No. 91-56.
That By-Law No. 91-56 be read a third time and finally passed, be
engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve.
Recorded Vote Requested by Reeve Drury
Ayes - Councillor Johnson
- Councillor Crawford
- Deputy-Reeve Caldwell
- Councillor Burton
- Reeve Drury
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 27
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Road expenditures for the period ending
Monday, July 29, 1991 be accepted as presented, and further, the
Treasurer be authorized to issue cheques in the amount of
$114,414.23.
carried.
MOTION NO. 28
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the accounts presented for the period ending
Monday, July 29, 1991, in the amount of $142,153.72 plus payroll
for the period ending Thursday, July 25, 1991, in the amount of
$49,879.23 in accordance with the computer print-out presented t
Council be approved for payment.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 29
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that we do now go into Committee of the Whole @
11:00 a.m. with Jim Noble, Ted Beaton, Ron Sommers, Kris Menzies
and Ron Watkin present.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 30
Moved by Johnson, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from Committee of
the Whole @ 3:58 p.m.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 31
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that we suspend section 7 of By-law No. 89-36 to
allow the Special Meeting of Council to proceed past the 4:00
p.m. adjournment hour.
carried.
MOTION NO. 32
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the confidential correspondence from Ainley &
Associates Limited with regards to the status of Oro Planning
Applications be received.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 33
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Confidential Report prepared by Kris
Menzies, Township Planner re: Arbourwood Subdivision status
Report for development application P1/87 be received and further
the recommendation contained in this report be adopted and
communicated to the developer.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 34
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that Council approves the quote supplied by
Midhurst Roofing for the repairs to the condenser roof to a
maximum cost of $4,255.39.
carried.
MOTION NO. 35
Moved by Johnson, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Council for the Corporation of Oro
approve the quote supplied by College Pro to sandblast, prime and
paint all the exterior metal decking (siding) of the arena at a
cost of $9,188.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 36
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the Council approve the quote supplied by Roy
Campbell Plumbing Limited to upgrade the water heating system in
the arena at a cost of $12,117.00.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 37
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that Council approves the quote supplied by Roy
Campbell Limited for $1200.00 to complete the water heating at
the arena and to install and re-use the existing heaters at the
Oro Town Hall.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 38
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that Council approves the quote of Bassai Limited
for an alarm system at the cost of $1,668.65. The electrical
work is not included in the quote. A yearly servicing of the
unit is required at a cost of $230.00 per year.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 39
Moved by Caldwell, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that Council approves the quote supplied by
Midhurst Roofing to paint the arena roof as per their quote to
the amount of $7,603.42.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 40
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the verbal report presented by Robert w.
Small, Administrator/Clerk concerning the hiring of a Parks and
Recreation Supervisor as well as an Arena Labourer be received
and adopted; provided this report is supported at the next
regularly scheduled meeting in september by a written report to
Council.
Carried.
The Administrator/Clerk opened the following tenders for the
operation of the Concession Booth at the Oro Township community
sports Plex which were as follows:
Country House Pizza
Oro Minor Hockey Association
$2,750.00
$3,000.00
MOTION NO. 41
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that we_accept the tender of $3,000.00 of Oro
Minor Hockey Auxiliary to operate the Oro Arena Concession Booth
for the 1991 - 1992 season.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 42
Moved by Burton, Seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that A By-Law to Confirm the Proceedings of the
Meeting of Council held on Monday, July 29, 1991 be introduced,
read a first and second time and numbered as By-Law No. 91-57.
That By-Law No. 91-57 be read a third time and finally passed, be
engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 43
Moved by Johnson, Seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that we do now adjourn at 5:05 p.m.
carried.
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