MINUTES - Council - 19950412TOWN OF AURORA
COUNCIL MEETING
NO. 12-95
Council Chambers
Aurora Town Hall
Wednesday, April 12, 1995
8:00p.m.
MINUTES
COUNCIL MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Mayor Jones in the Chair;
Councillors Griffith, Healy,
McKenzie, Morris, Ochalski,
and Weller.
STAFF MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
Councillors Sorley and Wallace
were absent on vacation.
Municipal Clerk/Acting CAO,
Deputy Clerk/Solicitor,
Director of Planning, Director
of Building Administration,
Director of Leisure Services, ·
Director of Public Works, Fire
Chief and Treasurer.
There were no disclosures of interest under the Municipal Conflict of Interest
Act.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
#195. Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor Griffith
THAT the content of the Agenda be approved as outlined herein,
with the addition of Report CL95-014-128 to the New Business
section of the Agenda and with the addition of By-law No. 3625-
95.D for three reading consideration.
CARRIED
DELEGATIONS
Mr. John Rogers. McChesney. Rogers. Hill & Callaghan re:
19 Ross Street. OPA No. 65 and By-law No. 3476-93
The Chair noted that the delegation was not present.
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II SECTION "A., -CONSENT ITEMS l
CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS
The Regional Municipality of York re: Clause No. 1. in
Report No. 7 of the Transportation and Environmental
Services Committee-"HOV/Rapid Transit Study. York
Region"
THAT the correspondence be received as information.
Town of Richmond Hill re: Request for Endorsement
of Resolution-Representation from York Region on
the G.T.A. Task Force
Page 2
THAT the Town of Aurora endorse the correspondence from the
Town of Richmond Hill.
Town of Markham re: Town of Aurora Resolution -
Representation from York Region on the G.T.A. Task Force
THAT the correspondence be received as information.
Leukemia Research Fund of Canada. York Region
Branch re: Request for Permission to Conduct a
Walk-A-Than in the Town of Aurora. June 11. 1995
THAT permission be granted to the Leukemia Research Fund of
Canada, York Region Branch to conduct a walk-a-than on June 11,
1995 from the Leisure Complex to St. John's Sideroad to Old
Yonge Street to Closs Drive to Walton Drive to Centre Street to the
Leisure Complex.
Canadian Public Health Association re: Request for
Proclamation-"Canada Health Day". May 12. 1995
THAT May 12, 1995 be proclaimed "Canada Health Day" in the
Town of Aurora.
United Way of York Region re: Selection of the
Volunteer of the Year in York Region for the
Douglas E. Lear Memorial Award
THAT members of Council be authorized to forward completed
nominations for this award to the Clerk.
STAFF REPORTS
CL95-022-123 -Revisions to the Dog Control By-law
THAT Bill No. 3622-95.P, being a by-law to amend the Dog Control
By-law, be provided first and second reading.
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#196.
PL95-048-124-Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law
Amendment. Maple Leaf Foods Inc .. 6 Old Yonge Street.
Part Lot 84. Concession 1 E.Y.S, D09-03-92. D14-03-92
THAT the following report respecting the inclusion of a noise
warning clause within the implementing Official Plan Amendment
for the Maple Leaf lands be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor Griffith
THAT the suggested resolutions respecting the matters listed as
"Consent Items" be adopted as submitted to Council and Staff be
authorized to take all necessary action required to give effect to
same.
CARRIED
II SECTION "8" -MATTERS FOR CONSJDERA TION II
CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS
Ministry of Finance re: The 1995 Federal Budget -
Impact on Ontario
#197. Moved by Councillor Healy Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT the correspondence be received as information.
CARRIED
Town of Richmond Hill re: Resolution -Bayview Avenue
Extension. Stoufffville Road to Bloomington Road
#198. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor Ochalski
THAT the Town of Aurora endorse the correspondence from the
Town of Richmond Hill.
CARRIED
City of Vaughan re: . Resolution -Closure of
Thistletown Regional Centre
#199. Moved by Councillor Healy Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the correspondence be received as information.
CARRIED
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Town of East Gwillimbury re: Request for Endorsement
of Resolutions -Continuation of Infrastructure Program
for 1996. 1997 and 1998 and Fee for Supplementary
Assessments
Page 4
#200. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the request for endorsement of the correspondence be
denied.
CARRIED
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority re: 1 994
Annual Report -Progress Through Community Action
and Partnerships
#201. Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT the correspondence be received as information.
CARRIED
Mr. R. Spacie re: Request for Removal of No Right
Turn Sign on Ransom Street Opposite the Exit from
Country Style Donuts onto Ransom Street
#202. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the correspondence be received and referred to the Director
of Public Works for a Report.
WITHDRAWN: Upon the consent the mover and seconder, the motion was
withdrawn.
#203. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith
THAT the "no right" turn signage remain in place.
CARRIED
Mr. E.J. Gordon re: Proposed Zoning By-law
Amendment. Norstar Development Limited
3. 11 & 19 Ross Street: D14-07-92.D14-14-92
#204. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Morris
THAT the correspondence be received and referred to the Director
of Planning for inclusion in an upcoming Report on this issue.
CARRIED
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COMMITTEE REPORTS
Planning Advisory Committee Meeting No. 03-95
Tuesday. April 4. 1 995
#205. Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Healy
THAT the Report of the Planning Advisory Committee Meeting No.
03-95 be received and the recommendations carried by the,
Committee be adopted.
CARRIED
Committee of the Whole Meeting No. 03-95. Tuesday. April 4. 1995
#206. Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT the Report of the Committee of the Whole Meeting No. 03-
95 be received and the recommendations carried by the Committee
be adopted.
CARRIED
STAFF REPORTS
L$95-004-125 -1995 Grant Requests
#2d7. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith
THAT Council confirm the awarding of 1995 Grants totalling
$90,586 to the organizations and for the events noted, in
accordance with the established Grants Policy.
CARRIED
PW95-024-126-Parking Restrictions on Royal Road and
Cameron Avenue
#208. Moved by Councillor Healy Seconded by Councillor Morris
THAT Council approve the temporary "no parking" restrictions
between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., on both sides of
Royal Road and Cameron Avenue;
THAT the Clerk be authorized to introduce the necessary bill for
two readings;
THAT the Clerk be authorized to notify affected residents and the
York Region Board of Education; and
THAT funds be allocated from Account #351 0 (Royal Road Capital
Account) to install the required temporary signage and to reinstate
the current parking control signage upon completion of the period
that these restrictions are in place.
CARRIED
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CONSENT ITEMS REQUIRING SEPARATE DISCUSSION
David Merkur Holdings Inc. re: Request for Permission
to host the 5th Annual Charity Autoslalom at the Aurora
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/d Shopping Centre on August 20. 1995
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#209. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Morris
THAT permission be granted to David Merkur Holdings Inc. to host
the 5th Annual Charity Autoslalom at the Aurora Shopping Centre
on August 20, 1995
CARRIED
Committee of Adjustment -Notices of Decision
Application-A-15-95/D13-15-95 (Williams)
Application -A-14-95/D 1 3-14-95 CDalimontel
Applications -B-04&05-95/D 1 0-04&05-95 (Jennings)
Applications -B-06 .07.08 .09& 1 0-95/D 1 0-06.07 .08.09& 1 0-95 (Stewart)
#210.
BY-LAWS
#211.
Moved by Councillor Healy Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT the correspondence be received as information.
CARRIED
Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following bills for First Reading:
3614-95.P
3623-95.T
Being a By-law to formulate
a plan for protecting property,
the environment and the health,
safety and welfare of the inhabitants
of an emergency area.
Being a By-law to temporarily
amend Parking By-Law 3377-92
with respect to Cameron Avenue
and Royal Road.
AND THAT the same be taken as read a First Time.
CARRIED
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#212.
#213.
Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Griffith
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following bills for Second Reading:
3614-95.P
3619-95.T
3623-95.T
Being a By-law to formulate
a plan for protecting property,
the environment and the health,
safety and welfare of the inhabitants
of an emergency area.
Being a By-law to designate a
multiple stop intersection on
McClellan Way at the intersection
of Allenvale Drive.
Being a By-law to temporarily
amend Parking By-Law 3377-92
with respect to Cameron Avenue
and Royal Road.
AND THAT the same be taken as read a Second Time.
CARRIED
Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Healy
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following by-laws for Third Reading:
3508-93
3618-95.T
3619-95.T
3620-95.D
3621-95.D
Being a By-law to adopt
Official Plan Amendment
No. 3 (Maple Leaf).
Being a By-law to temporarily
close a portion of Yonge Street,
within the Town of Aurora, for
the July 1st, 1995, Parade.
Being a By-law to designate a
multiple stop intersection on
McClellan Way at the intersection
of Allenvale Drive.
Being a By-law to adopt
Official Plan Amendment
No. 11 (169 Edward Street).
Being a By-law to amend
By-law No. 221 3-78
(Town of Aurora).
AND THAT the same be taken as read a Third Time.
CARRIED
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QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS
Councillor Morris -Asked the Fire Chief for an update with respect to
revising the Town's By-law in relation to smoke
detectors.
Councillor Weller -Noted that he had not yet received an update of the
costs of running each of the Town's facilities.
Councillor Morris -Requested clarification from the Treasurer with respect
to the Report in relation to expenses paid on behalf of
Councillors.
NEW BUSINESS
CL95-0 14-1 28 -Deeming Portions of Plan 231
Not To Be A Registered Plan
#214. Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Healy
THAT Council provide three readings to Bill No. 3625-95.D, being
a By"law to deem certain lots on Plan 231 to no longer be separate
lots on a registered plan of subdivision; and
THAT Staff be required to provide notice of the enactment of this
By-law in accordance with the provisions of the Planning Act.
CARRIED
By-law No. 3625-95,D
#215.
#216.
Moved by Councillor Healy Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following bill for First Reading:
3625-95.D Being a By-law to deem part of
Registered Plan 231 not to be part
of a Registered Plan of Subdivision.
AND THAT the same be taken as read a .First Time.
CARRIED
Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor Ochalski
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following bill for Second Reading:
3625-95.D Being a By-law to deem part of
Registered Plan 231 not to be part
of a Registered Plan of Subdivision.
AND THAT the same be taken as read a Second Time.
CARRIED
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#217. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Healy
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following by-law for Third Reading:
3625-95.D Being a By-law to deem part of
Registered Plan 231 not to be part
of a Registered Plan of Subdivision.
AND THAT the same be taken as read a Third Time.
CARRIED
Status of the Steering Committee for Growth Management Study
Mayor Jones requested the Clerk's Department to call citizen members of the
Committee to advise them that a meeting would be occurring in the near future.
IN CAMERA
Personnel Matter
#218. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Griffith
THAT an in camera meeting be held following the Council meeting
with respect to a personnel matter.
CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT
#219. Moved by Councillor Griffith
THAT the meeting be adjourned at 8:32p.m.
CARRIED
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