HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 18, 1976
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COUNCIL MEETING
A meeting of the Pickering Town Council was
held on MONDAY, OCTOBER 18TH 1976 at 8:00 P.M.
PRESENT:
Mayor G. Ashe
Councillors
J. Anderson
D. Kitchen
K. Matheson
A. Robertson
B. Searle
K. Spratley
N.C. Marshall -
J.P. Myslik
Administrator-Clerk
Deputy Clerk
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
(II)
Moved by Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor
Robertson that the minutes of the meeting of October
4th 1976 be adopted.
CARRIED
REPORTS
(III)
Ontario Humane Society Report f~r the month of
September 1976 with comparison figures for the
month of September 1975
See Appendix I
DELEGATIONS
Mr. George Martin of the Ham1èt of Greenwood wished
to speak to Council regarding the concerns of the
Greenwood Ratepayers' Association over the possible
development that may take place within the Hamlet.
A copy of the Director of Planning's memorandum of
June 7th 1976 to Councillor Spratley is included
for the information of Council.
MOTION
Moved by Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor
Anderson that Mr. Martin be heard.
CARRIED
Mr. Martin expressed concern that Greenwood is
zoned "V", Village, which allows industrial use.
He suggested that By-law 3037 be amended to indicate
residential zoning only for Greenwood. He requested
that Council allow building permits to be issued
only for residences and that demolition permits be
monitored.
It Was indicated that Greenwood is now under the
Ministers Zoning Order and the municipality cannot
do anything to change this immediately. It was
suggested that the Ratepayers express their concerns
in writing and submit them to Council. A zoning
amendment procedure could then be implemented as soon
as the Ministers Zoning Order is lifted.
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(IV)
RESOLUTIONS
REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF
OCTOBER 4TH 1976
See Appendix II
Resolution 159/76
Moved by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that the recommendations contained in the
Executive Committee Report of October 4th 1976 be
adopted.
CARRIED
REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF OCTOBER 12th 1976
See Appendix III
Resolution 160/76
Moved by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Matheson that the recommendations contained in the
Executive Committee Report of October 12th 1976,
item #1 and item #3 - #11, be adopted.
CARRIED
Resolution 161/76 - Item #2
Moved by Councillor Searle, seconded by Councillor
Matheson that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to
execute a Subdivision Agreement between the Town
and Jovial Investments Limited and E-Sol Development
Limited in Block R, Plan M-19, as recommended by
the Town Solicitor in his report dated October 6th
1976.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote
Yea:
Nay:
Messrs. Ashe, Anderson, Matheson, Spratley, Searle.
Messrs. Kitchen, Robertson.
AMENDMENT
Moved by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Robertson that schedule "B" section "9" of the
agreement be deleted.
LOST
Recorded Vote
Yea:
Nay:
Messrs.
Messrs.
Kitchen, Robertson
Ashe, Anderson, Matheson, Spratley, Searle
Resolution 162/76
Moved by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor
Kitchen whereas Halloween falls on a Sunday this year, and
WHEREAS there appears to be some confusion in the
minds of parents as to when their children should be
celebrating the Halloween festivities, and
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(IV)
RESOLUTIONS (Continued)
Resolution 162/76 (Cont.)
WHEREAS in the interests of clarification it is
deemed advisable to establish a date known to all
for the purposes of celebrating Halloween this year.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that those citizens of the
Town of Pickering celebrating Halloween in the year
1976 be urged to do so on October 30th 1976.
CARRIED
Resolution 163/76
Moved by Councillor Robertson, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that:
1)
By-law 481/76 is in conformity with the Official
Plan of the Town of Pickering approved and in
force at the time said By-law was passed, namely
the 27th day of September 1976;
2)
No further Official Plan has been proposed by
Council nor approved by the Ministry of Housing
since the passing of said By-law 481/76 and which
said By-law would not be in conformity, including
the District Plan of the Town of Pickering District
Planning Area, Region of Durham which was adopted
by Council February 17th 1975 and recommended to
the Region of Durham for approval;
3)
That the objections received objecting to this
By-law be considered invalid;
4)
And further, that the objections be forwarded
to the Ontario Municipal Board.
CARRIED
Resolution 164/76
Moved by Councillor Searle, seconded by Councillor
Kitchen that the Boy Scouts of Canada, Owasco District
Council, be granted permission to hold their annual
Apple Days within the Town of Pickering on October
29th and 30th 1976.
CARRIED
Resolution 165/76
Moved by Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor
Robertson that the tender of Pollard Roofing Limited
be accepted in the amount of $11,621.00 for roof
repairs for #5 Fire Hall, as recommended by the Town
Buyer in his report dated October 7th 1976.
CARRIED
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(V)
BY-LAWS
By-Law Number 489/76
Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Searle
moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town
of Pickering to authorize the execution of a Sub-
division Agreement between the Corporation of the
Town of Pickering and Jovial Investments Limited and
E-Sol Development Limited (Block R, Plan M-19)
and that same be now read a first, second and
third time and that the same be finally passed
and that the Mayor and Clerk sign the same and
that the Seal of the Corporation be thereto affixed.
CARRIED
By-law read a first, second and third time and
finally passed
Recorded Vote
Yea:
Nay:
Messrs. Ashe, Anderson, Matheson, Spratley, Searle.
Messrs. Kitchen, Robertson.
By-Law Number 490/76
Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor Searle
moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town
of Pickering to adopt Amendment Number 28 of the
Official Plan for the Town of Pickering Planning
Area, Region of Durham (pentans Developments
Limited) 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
By-law read a first, second and third time and
finally passed.
Recorded Vote
Yea:
Nay:
Messrs. Ashe, Anderson, Matheson, Robertson, Spratley, Searle.
Councillor Kitchen.
By-Law Number 491/76
Councillor Searle, seconded by Councillor Matheson
moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town
of Pickering to amend Restricted Area By-law 2520,
as amended, and to implement the Township of Pickering
Official Plan in Block R, Plan M-19, Town of Pickering
(Onrav Limited) 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
By-law read a first, second and third time and finally
passed.
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(V)
BY-LAWS (Continued)
By-Law Number 492/76
Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor
Spratley moved for leave to introduce a By-law of
the Town of Pickering to designate certain highways
within the Town of Pickering as "through Highways"
and to amend By-law 353/76 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
By-law read a first, second and third time and
finally passed.
By-Law N~ 493/76
Councillor Robertson, seconded by Councillor Spratley
moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town
of Pickering to designate certain highways or portions
of highways within the Town of Pickering as "SCHOOL
BUS LOADING ZONES" and to amend By-law 352/76 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
By-law read a first, second and third time and finally
passed.
By-Law Nunber 494/76
Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor Robertson
moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering to establish and maintain a reserve fund
for the Public Works portion of lot levy fees collected
on severances 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.
CARF.IED
By-law read a first, second and third time and finally
passed.
Amendment
Moved by Councillor Kitchen seconded by Councillor
Robertson that the numbers in section (2) of the
By-law 494/76 namely (2a),(2b), (2c) and the reference
to Fairport Community be deleted and that the areas
be called Bay Ridges, West Shore and Rosebank.
LOST
(V)
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BY-LAWS (Continued)
By-Law Number 495/76
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b)
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Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor Anderson
moved for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering to establish and maintain a reserve fund
for all lot development fees collected 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
By-law read a first, second and third time and finally
passed.
OTHER BUSINESS
Fairport Core Study meeting
Concerns were expressed relative to the
of Douglas Park and the Douglas Ravine.
these items it should be noted that the
is meant in terms of the development of
and the enhancement of the ravine.
development
To clarify
development
the park
Public Participation Meeting - December 15th 1976
There was concensus among the member of Council
that the second meeting to be held on December 15th
1976, for the Fairport Core Study, be postponed to
January 13th 1977.
Durham Health Council - Nominations
A letter from Councillor Matheson was received
asking for nominations of citizens willing to sit
on the Durham Health Council. These citizens should
be either consumers or providers of health. It was
noted that this is a voluntary position. The final
dated for nominations is November 15th 1976.
Council and Staff Canvas of Highrise
Council members were reminded of the United Way Appeal
Canvas of the highrise on Thursday, October 21st 1976
at 7:00 p.m.
North Pickering Development - Clarification
The Mayor wished to clarify a point that was made
in a column written by Councillor Spratley. He
indicated that the North Pickering Development was
planned in consort with Pickering and also the Region
of Durham staff. The development and financing of
the North Pickering Project is being planned in such
a way as not to be a burden to existing tax payers.
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(VII)
CONFIRMATION BY-LAW
By-Law Number 496/76
Councillor Searle, seconded by Councillor Robertson
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
meetings held on the 27th day of September and
October 18th 1976 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
By-law read a first, second and third time and
finally passed.
(VIII)
ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Councillor Robertson, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that the meeting adjourn into Closed Session
at the hour of 9:41 p.m.
CARRIED
Dated
November 1st 1976
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APPENDIX I
MONTHLY REPORT OF ANIMAL CONTROL OPERATIONS
TOWN OF PICKERING
Emergency calls answered after 9 p.m.
Impounding fees collected
1976 1975
Imp .- Aband. Imp .- ~nd .
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$182.00 $102.00
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$160.00
Number of dogs impounded
Abandoned dogs remaining at shelter
Number of dogs returned direct to owner
Abandoned dogs adopted
Number of dogs taken to shelter
Impounded dogs transferred to adoption
Number of dogs claimed from shelter by owner
Impounded dogs remaining at shelter
Number of dogs humanely destroyed
Number of cats sheltered
NuITber of miscellaneous animals sheltered
Quarantined animals
Number of animals rescued or otherwis e assisted
Warnings given
Number of calls for assistance answered
Tickets issued
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APPENDIX II
RBPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF OCTOBER 4th 1976
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VARIANCE APPLICATION P CA 92/76 & P CA 93/76
THERESA McKOY, PART LOT 12, PLAN 505, ROSEBANK ROAD
To appeal the decision of the Committee of Adjustment
relative to P CA 92/76 and P CA 93/76, Theresa McKoy,
Part Lot 12, Plan 505 (Rosebank Road).
APPENDIX III
RltORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF OCTOBER 12th 1976
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BROCK INDUSTRIAL AREA - SECONDARY PLAN STUDY
That staff evaluate all submissions and prepare a
recommended Tertiary Plan for the Brock Industrial
Area for the consideration of the Planning Committee
during the month of November 1976.
DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION 18T-75431
OSHAWA PROPERTIES LIMITED (ONRAV DEVELOPMENTS)
That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute a
Subdivision Agreement between the Town and Jovial
Investments Limited and E-So1 Development Limited
in Block R, Plan M-19, as recommended by the Town
Solicitor in his report dated October 6th 1976.
TENDER - T-31-76 - SAND FOR WINTER CONTROL
That the tender of Harnden & King Construction Limited
be accepted for the supply of Winter Sand in the amount
of $1.59 per ton, subject to the approval of the
Ministry of Transportation and Communications, as
recommended by the Director of Public Works in his
memorandum dated September 30th 1976.
TAX ARREARS - AIRPORT AREA
That the report of the Treasurer-Collector dated
October 4th 1976 with respect to tax arrears within
the Airport Area be received and that copies of it be
forwarded to:
The Minister of Finance
The Minister of Public Works
Mr. Norman Cafik, M.P.
and that a letter be directed to the Federal Authorities
requesting immediate payment of the outstanding arrears.
BAY RIDGES COMMUNITY CENTRE - FINANCING
That the report of the Treasurer-Collector dated
October 4th 1976, dealing with the Bay Ridges Community
Centre financing be approved and that:
1.
The Lot Development Fee Reserve Fund make
a financial contribution to the Bay Ridges
Community Centre Capital Fund in the amount
of $180,000.00 from the excess fund still
remaining in the Reserve Fund after allowing
for the annual net debenture charge require-
ments.
2.
The Region of Durham and the Ontario Municipal
Board (E 751122) be advised that we will not
be seeking debenture financing for this
Capital project nor will we be showing any
debt on our books.
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AMBERLBA DEVELOPMENT - SEWAGE CAPACITY
That the letter of Mr. B.E. Freeman of Bramalea Limited,
dated September 22nd, dealing with future sewage capacity
be received and that the Bramalea Group be advised that
they will be considered for future allocation of
sewage capacity, consistent with the approval growth
pattern, approved by Council through the Secondary Plan
process.
GREENWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE - ROOF REPAIRS
That the report of the Administrator-Clerk dated
October 6th 1976 be adopted and that an over-expenditure
in Account # 2718-2435 in the Parks and Community
Centres Budget, in the amount of $2,075.00, be
authorized in order that the necessary roof repairs
can be carried out to the Greenwood Community Centre
and that the quotation of Pollard Roofing Limited in
this amount be adcepted.
DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS BY-LAW
That Mr. Glenn Julian's letter dated October 4th 1976
dealing with the banning of hunting within the Town
of Pickering be received and that no change to the
Town's Discharge of Firearms By-law 247/75 be made
at this time, as recommended by the Administrator-
Clerk in his report dated October 5th 1976.
INTERSECTION - GLENANNA AND LIVERPOOL ROAD
That the report of the Administrator-Clerk dated
September 20th 1976 with respect to the intersection
of G1enanna and Liverpool Road be received.
ACCOUNTS FOR APPROVAL
That the Accounts dated September 30th 1976 to the
amount of $1,709,791.88, as submitted by the Administrator-
Clerk be approved.
FRINGE BENEFITS - FIRE CHIEF
That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to enter into
a Supplementary Pension Plan agreement with O.M.E.R.S.
for a 2% Type 2 Plan, covering the Fire Chief, as
recommended by the Administrator-Clerk in his report
of September 29th 1976.