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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 5, 1986 10/86 COUNCIL.MINUTES A Meeting of the Pickering Town Council was held on Monday May 5, 1986 at 7:30 p.m. PRESENT: Mayor J.E. Anderson COUNCILLORS: W. Arthurs M. Brenner S. Coburn B. Mitchell N. Stoner ALSO PRESENT: N.C. Marshall - Town Manager B. Taylor - Town Clerk K. McKay - Deputy Clerk T. Magi - Director of Planning Kevin Heritage - Planner IV ABSENT: Councillor Robertson - (attending a conference) (I) ADOPTION OF MINUTES Meeting of April 21, 1986. ! (II) DELEGATIONS 1. Mrs. Maire Ferance, 119 Woodview Drive, addressed Council on behalf of herself and A1 and Sandra Brumpton, 117 Woodview Drive, with respect to the residential development by Valerian Investments. She stated she is opposed to development on the conservation lands and that the lands should be used for recreational purposes. Mrs. Ferance was concerned that the development would increase traffic and noise and be a danger for children because there are no sidewalks. She requested that Council zone the lands "greenbelt" as this would prevent the destruction of the woodlands. 2. Mr. Kenneth Ferance, 119 Woodview Drive, addressed Council with respect to the residential development by Valerian Investments. He objected to the proposed sale by M.T.R.C.A. of its lands in order to purchase lands in the Frenchman's Bay area and requested the lands be zoned "greenbelt". 3. Helen Lepek, representing Valerian Investments, requested a deferral pending a meeting with area residents. I O 4. Mrs. Sarah MacDonald, Public Relations Co-Ordinator for the Pickering Carib-Canadian Culture Association spoke Iin support of the policy on Equal Opportunity employment. She also supported multiculturalism and Affirmative Action. 5. Mr. Ikram Makki, representing the Muslim Educational Culture Association, stated his Association's support on Equal Opportunity for all. ! 10/86 (II) DELEGATIONS - (contd) 6. Mrs. Terry Skelton, 1067 Moorelands Crescent, stated her support on Equal Opportunity employment and also an Affirmative Action policy for women. 7. Mr. Don Haley, Rapid Taxi, suggested that Council have taxicab trip sheets checked frequently and that taxicabs be monitored to determine actual usage by owners. (III) RESOLUTIONS Resolution #56/86 - See Appendix ~1 Moved by Councillor Mitchell Seconded by Councillor Stoner That the Executive Committee Report dated April 28, 1986, be adopted with the following amendments: Resolution #57/86 Moved by Councillor Stoner Seconded by Councillor Coburn That Item #1 of the Executive Committee Report be deferred. CARRIED Recorded Vote on the deferral of Item #1: Yes: Councillors Coburn, Mitchell and Stoner No: Councillors Arthurs, Brenner and Mayor Anderson Absent: Councillor Robertson Recorded Vote on Item #10: Yes: Councillors Brenner, Coburn, Stoner and Anderson Mayor No: Councillor Arthurs Absent: Councillors Robertson and Mitchell Resolution #58/86 Moved by Councillor Coburn Seconded by Councillor Mitchell That the 1986 Works Centre Building Expansion Program in the amount of $1,231,271.00 recommended by the Works Centre Task Force in their report of March 24, 1986, be approved and that tenders for the work be called immediately. CARRIED Recorded Vote: Yes: Councillors Brenner, Coburn, Mitchell and Mayor Anderson No: Councillor Arthurs and Stoner Absent: Councillor Robertson 10/86 I ,2 Resolution 959/86 Moved by Councillor Mitchell Seconded by Councillor Brenner 1. That unit levies for new residential unit construction in subdivision, condominium and multiple family developments, except where severance fees are paid as a condition of severance approval, shall be, a) $2,000 per unit, where the unit is to be located on a separate freehold parcel; b) $1,500 per unit, where the unit is not to be located on a separate freehold parcel and, where the unit is an apartment, it has 3 or more bedrooms; c) $1,000 per unit, where the unit is an apartment having less than 3 bedrooms; and that unit levies contrary to those set out above but included in existing executed agreements shall remain in effect for the developments controlled by those agreements unless such agreements are amended; and that Resolution 9104/83 is hereby rescinded. Town Manager be authorized to invite proposals from 2. That the consultants to undertake a study of the Town's lot levy policies. CARRIED Resolution 960/86 Moved by Councillor Mitchell Seconded by Councillor Brenner That the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering hereby acknowledges that it is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such complies with all aspects of the Human Rights Code of the Province of Ontario; and that staff study and prepare policies on equal opportunity for Council's consideration. CARRIED Recorded Vote: Yes: Councillors Arthurs, Brenner, Coburn, Mitchell, Stoner and Mayor Anderson Absent: Councillor Robertson 10/86 Resolution 961/86 Moved by Councillor Stoner Seconded by Councillor Arthurs That Planning Staff be directed to prepare Hamlet Development Plans in accordance with the provisions of Section 10.4.2.1 of the Durham Regional Official Plan and the provisions of Section 9.L.l.(a) of the Picketing District Plan for each of the following Hamlets: a) the Hamlet of Whitevale b) the Hamlet of Green River c) the Hamlet of Cherrywood d) the Hamlet of Brougham CARRIED Resolution #62/86 Moved by Councillor Stoner Seconded by Councillor Brenner Whereas the incident at the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl in the Ukraine has caused concern in the community surrounding the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station about our emergency plans in the event of an incident in Pickering; Now hereby it is requested that the Solicitor-General's Office of the Province of Ontario, which is responsible for emergency plans, immediately draft a public education package to advise area residents of the existing emergency procedures; and further that the Council of the Town of Pickering have the opportunity to review and comment upon the material before distribution. CARRIED Resolution #63/86 Moved by Councillor Mitchell Seconded by Councillor Brenner That Council proclaim May 24th to June 1st, 1986 "National Physical Activity Week" in the Town of Pickering; and that Mayor John E. Anderson accept the role as Honorary Chairman and officially open the week at the Department of Parks and Recreation THIRD ANNUAL FUN RUN (RACE AGAINST TIME) on Saturday, May 24th, 1986; and that Council approve the donation of funds (after expenses) from the week of activities to the following: a) Fun Run and Race Against Time - to UNICEF Canada for African Famine Relief. b) All other National Physical Week Activity donations to the United Way of Ajax/Pickering. CARRIED 10/86 (IV) STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING Councillor Stoner seconded by Councillor Mitchell moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of Pickering: By-law Number 2188/86 Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 2511, as amended, to implement the Official Plan of the Town of Pickering District Planning Area, Region of Durham, Part of Lots 21 and 22, Concession 1, in the Town of Picketing. (A13/85; OPA 85-14/P) THIRD READING Councillor Brenner, seconded by Councillor Coburn moved that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 2188/86 be adopted, and that the said By-law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, and that the Mayor and Clerk sign the same and the seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED 2. Councillor Stoner seconded by Councillor Arthurs moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of Pickering: By-law Number 2209/86 Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 3037, as amended, to implement the Official Plan of the Town of Pickering District Planning Area, Region of Durham, Part Lot 19, Concession 8, in the Town of Pickering. (A 6/82; 18T-79033 (R) THIRD READING Councillor Mitchell, seconded by Councillor Stoner moved report of the Whole on By-law that the of the Committee Number 2209/86 be adopted, and that the said By-law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, and that the Mayor and Clerk sign the same and the seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED ! 3. Councillor Coburn seconded by Councillor Mitchell moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of Pickering: By-law Number 2210/86 - (Two Readinqs Only) Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 2511, as amended, to implement the Official Plan of the Town of Pickering District Planning Area, Region of Durham, in Lots 27 and 28, Plan M-89, Pickering, and that part of Lot 23, Range 3, B.F.C. in the Town of Pickering, designated as Part 1, Plan 40R-4563. (A 40/85) ! 10/86 4. Councillor Arthurs seconded by Councillor Stoner moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of Pickering: By-law Number 2211/86 - (Two Readings Only) Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 3037, as amended, to implement the Official Plan of the Town of Pickering District Planning Area, Region of Durham, Part Lot 17, Concession 8, (Part 1, Plan 40R-9208), in the Town of Pickering. (A 9/86) 5. Councillor Coburn seconded by Councillor Stoner moved for a By-law the Town of Pickering: leave to introduce of By-law Number 2212/86 Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 3036, as amended, to implement the Official Plan of the Town of Pickering District Planning Area, Region of Durham, in Part Lot 19, Concession 1, in the Town of Pickering. (a 39/84(R); oPa 84-43/P)) ITHIRD READING Councillor Mitchell, seconded by Councillor Stoner moved that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 2212/86 be adopted, and that the said By-law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, and that the Mayor and Clerk sign the same and the seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED 6. Councillor Stoner seconded by Councillor Arthurs moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of Pickering: B~-law Number 2213/86 Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 3036, as amended, to implement the Official Plan of the Town of Pickering District Planning Area, Region of Durham, in Part Lot 19, Concession 1, in the Town of Pickering. (a 8/85; oPa 84-43/P) THIRD READING Stoner, seconded by Councillor Arthurs moved that Councillor the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 2213/86 be adopted, and that the said By-law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, and that the Mayor and Clerk the sign same and the seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. ICARRIED (V) BY-LAWS Councillor Coburn, seconded by Councillor Stoner moved for leave to introduce By-laws of the Town of Pickering: By-law Number 2206/86 Being a by-law for the licensing, regulating and governing of taxicab drivers, owners and brokers. 10/86 I (V) BY-LAW- (contd) By-law 2207/86 Number Being a by-law for the licensing, regulating and governing of limousine drivers and owners. By-law Number 2214/86 Being a by-law to authorize the execution of an Agreement between the Corporation of the Town of Pickering and Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., c.o.b, as Trans Ad, respecting advertising in and on Town-owned buses. By-law Number 2215/86 Being a By-law to authorize the execution of a subdivision agreement respecting part Lot 19, Concession 8, Pickering (Draft Plan 18T-79033(R); MPL 0akwood Holdings Ltd. (Catenaro) By-law Number 2216/86 Being a By-law to authorize the execution of leases between the Town and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada for the use of Altona Community Centre, Brougham Community Centre and Don Beer Memorial Park (Brougham), 1986-1987. By-law Number 2217/86 Being a By-law to exempt Blocks 125, 126 and 127, Plan 40M-1333, Pickering from part lot control. By-law Number 2218/86 Being a By-law to exempt Lots 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 112, Plan 40M-1325, Pickering from part lot control. By-law Number 2219/86 Being a by-law to exempt Blocks 108, 109, 110 and 111, Plan 40M-1350, Pickering, from part lot control. By-law Number 2220/86 Being a By-law to authorize the execution of an Agreement of Purchase and Sale to Spinoni Developments Limited for the acquisition of approximately 113 metres of a future road allowance in Lot 20, Concession 1, Pickering. (LD 11/86) THIRD READING Councillor Arthurs, seconded by Councillor Stoner moved that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Numbers 2206/86 2207/86, 2214/86, 2215/86, 2216/86, 2217/86, 2218/86, 2219/86 and 2220/86 be adopted, and that the said By-laws be now read a Third Time and PASSED, and that the Mayor and Clerk sign the same and the seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED 10/86 (VI) OTHER BUSINESS 1. Councillor Mitchell asked that dumping on Granite Court be investigated. 2. Councillor Stoner inquired into the status of the demolition of the burned house on Bayview Street. (VII) CONFIRMATION BY-LAW By-law Number 2221/86 Councillor Mitchell, seconded by Councillor Stoner moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of Pickering to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering at its meeting held on May 5, 1986, and that same be now read a first, second and third time and that the same be now finally passed and that the Mayor and Clerk sign the same and that the Seal of the Corporation be thereto affixed. CARRIED (VIII) ADJOURNMENT The Meeting adjourned at the hour of 9:25 p.m. Dated . May 20th 1986 Clerk APPENDIXi'#1' TOWN.OF.PICKERING The Executive Committee of the Town of Picketing having met on Agril 28, 1986, 9resents its eighth report to Council and recommends: 1. DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION AND REZONING APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY VALERIAN INVESTMENTS INC. ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF TWYN RIVERS DRIVE, WEST OF WOODVIEW DRIVE FILE NUMBER - B 4100 - 18T-85037 FILE NUMBER - B 2310 - A 2/86 That Zoning By-law Amendment Application A 2/86 submitted by Valerian Investments Inc., on lands being Part of Lots 34 and 35, B.F.C. Range 3, Town of Picketing be NOT APPROVED, to implement development as proposed by the Staff Recommended Draft Plan of Subdivision 187-85037. 2. FINCH AVENUE REALIGNMENT NORTHEAST SCARBOROUGH LAND USE STUDY FILE NUMBER - B 1000 That Town Council advise the Commissioner of Planning for the City of Scarborough that it does not object to the proposed change to the Finch Avenue alignment, as set out in his letter to the Town's Director of Plann- ing, dated April .8, 1986. 3. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE DURHAM REGIONAL OFFICIAL PLAN REGARDING RURAL RESIDENTIAL NODES AND CLUSTERS FILE NUMBER A 2240 That the Town Council advise the Regional Planning Committee that the Town of Picketing does not object to the proposed 'amendment to the Durham Regional Official Plan to provide criteria for the identification and development of rural residential clusters, as outlined in Appendix I to Commissioner's Report 86-46. 4. TENDER T-10-86 - SUPPLY OF GRANULAR 'B' FOR CONSTRUCTION FILE NUMBER - C 4300 That Tender T-10-86 as submitted by Vicdom Sand and Gravel for the supply and delivery of Granular 'B' for construction in the amount of $39,090.00 be approved. 2 NOXIOUS WEEDS FILE NUMBER - A 2260 That the Council of the Town of Pickering authorizes the pub- lication of a Public Notice regarding the destruction of weeds under the provisions of the Weed Control Act of the Province of Ontario and directs the RegionaI Weed Inspectors to cause noxious weeds or weed seeds to be destroyed in such a manner as they may deem proper; and that the expenses incurred by the said Weed Inspectors in the discharge of their duties shall be placed on the Collect- or's Roll'of the Town of. Picketing against the respective parcels concerned and that ~uch amounts shall be collected in the same manner as taxes under the Municipal Act. 6. SNEAKER DAY AND NATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY WEEK FILE NUMBER - A 2111 That Mayor Anderson be authorized to proclaim May 23, 1986 as "Sneaker Day" and the week of May 24 to June 1, 1986 as "National Physical Activity Week" in the Town of Pickering. I 7. NURSES' WEEK FILE NUMBER - A 2111 I That Mayor Anderson be authorized to proclaim the week of May 4 - 10, 1986 as "Nurses' Week" in the Town of I Pickering. I 8. ACCOUNTS FOR APPROVAL FILE NUMBER - C 2310 That the accounts in the amount of $4,885,582.77 for the period ending April 15, 1986, as submitted by the Town Manager be approved. 9. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That Mayor Anderson be authorized to hold an Industrial Promotion Day on Wednesday, October 1, 1986. I 10. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That Mayor Anderson be authorized to reserve space at Site Selection '87 on behalf of the Town of Picketing; and that the rental costs of this space be included in the I O 1987 budget. 3 11. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 · That the staff Task Force on Town Promotion be authorized to collect material for an appropriate promotional brochure and map for the consideration of Council. 12. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That model homes only be permitted in registered-plan of subdivison. 13. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That sales trailers only be permitted where the lots being sold from the sales trailer are in a registered plan of subdivision. 14. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That the Director of Planning be directed to prepare a report on the feasibility of deleting the requirement for market studies in support of commercial development from the Community Plans. 15. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That a Site Plan Committee be established to consider all site plan submissions; and that Councillors Robertson and Stoner be appointed to this Committee. 16. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That the requirement for improvements to Liverpool Road be deleted from the Site Plan Agreement with Dimitmar Developments. 17. PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS POLICIES FILE NUMBER - A 2114 That the Director of Planning be directed to complete the application for a grant under the Ontario Neighbourhood Improvement Program; and that the hamlet of Claremont be selected as a community improvement project area for the purpose of the 1986 grant application and the capital improvement envisaged in the 1986 capital budget be submitted in support of the grant application; and that the Frenchmans Bay improvement area be designated for a 1987 grant application.