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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCL 24-98 REPORT TO COUNCIL ______________________________________________________________________________ FROM: Bruce Taylor, AMCT, CMM DATE: June 15, 1998 Town Clerk REPORT NUMBER: CL 24-98 ______________________________________________________________________________ SUBJECT: Application for Amendment to Certificate of Approval by Can-Sort Recycling Ltd. RECOMMENDATION: That the letter from the Ministry of Environment dated May 4, 1998 advising that it has received an application from Can-Sort Recycling Ltd. for an amendment to the Provisional Certificate of Approval for a Waste Disposal Site (Processing/Transfer) facility at 1048 Toy Avenue, Part of Lot 18, Concession 1 be received; and That the Council of the Town of Pickering opposes the application for business expansion through revision to the Certificate of Approval; and That the Council of the Town of Pickering requests a hearing under the Enivornmental Protections Act. ORIGIN: Letter from the Ministry of Environment dated May 4, 1998. AUTHORITY: Environmental Protection Act FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Current Year: Not Applicable EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: A recommendation is being made that Council request a hearing under the Enivornmental Protections Act. BACKGROUND: Please find attached to this Report a letter from the Ministry of the Environment advising that they have received an application (copy attached) for an amendment to the Provisional Certificate of Approval from Can-Sort Recycling Ltd. for expansion of their Waste Disposal facility at 1048 Toy Avenue. The site in question is on the north side of the eastern terminus of Quartz St. Copies of correspondence from the Director of Planning and the Director of Public Works objecting to the expansion of this facility, and correspondence from the Fire Prevention Officer commenting on the concerns of the Fire Department, are enclosed. Also attached, are comments from the Region of Durham, Clerk’s Department advising of their request for a hearing by the Environmental Assessment Board under Part V of the Environmental Protection Act. Also attached are copies of resolutions passed by Council on May 19, 1998 and April 20, 1998 respecting this application for an amendment to the Certificate of Approval. ATTACHMENTS: Letter dated May 4, 1998 from the Ministry of the Environment. Correspondence dated May 26, 1998 from the Director of Planning. Correspondence dated May 28, 1998 from the Director of Public Works. Correspondence dated June 1, 1998 from the Fire Prevention Officer. Letter dated June 3, 1998 from the Region of Durham Clerk’s Department. Copies of Resolution #84/98 and Resolution #96/98. Prepared By: Approved / Endorsed By: ___________________________________ Debbie Kearns Bruce Taylor BT:dk: Attachments Copy: General Manager THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING BY-LAW NO.                     Being a by-law to WHEREAS NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. 2. BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this day of , 1998. ______________________________________ Wayne Arthurs, Mayor _______________________________________ Bruce Taylor, Clerk