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MINUTES - Council - 19960214TOWN OF AURORA COUNCIL MEETING NO. 04-96 . Council Chambers Aurora Town Hall Wednesday, February 14, 1996 8:00p.m. MINUTES ATTENDANCE COUNCIL MEMBERS Mayor Jones in the Chair; Councillors Griffith, Healy, McKenzie, Morris, Ochalski, Sorley, Wallace and Weller.· STAFF MEMBERS Chief Administrative Officer, Municipal Clerk, Deputy Clerk/Solicitor, Director of Planning, Director of Building Administration, Director of Leisure Services, Director of Public Works, Fire Chief and Treasurer. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST Councillor Sorley declared an interest in Report PL96-012-040 re: Proposed Modifications to Official Plan Amendment No. 15, Canadian Tire Real Estate. Councillor Sorley also declared an interest in Recommendation No. 2 of Planning Advisory Committee Report No. 01-96, being a meeting at which he was not in attendance. Councillor Sorley's declaration of interest arose by virtue of a solicitor-client relationship and he did not take part in or vote on any questions in this regard or attempt in any way to influence the voting on such questions. Councillor Wallace declared 'an interest in Report PL96-012-040 re: Proposed Modifications to Official Plan Amendment No. 15, Canadian Tire Real Estate. Councillor . Wallace also declared an interest in ·Recommendation No. 2 of Planning Advisory Committee Report No. 01-96, being a meeting at which he was not in attendance. Councillor Wallace's declaration of interest arose byvirtue of ownership of a business in · the vicinity of the subject application and he did not take part in or vote on any questions in this regard or attempt in any way to influence the voting on such questions. Councillor Healy declared an interest in .the Correspondence from the Village of West Lome and in aspects of the Memorandum from Mayor Jones re: York Region Mayors GT A Reform Proposals both relating to proposed revisions to the education component of the property tax bill by virtue of being an employee of the York Region Board of Education and he did not take part in or vote on any questions in this regard or attempt in any way to influence the voting on such questions. APPROVAL OF AGENDA #79. Moved by Councillor Wallace Seconded by Councillor Morris THAT the content of the Agenda be approved as outlined herein, with the addition of a Memorandum from Mayor Jones re: York Region Mayors GTA Reform Proposals, a Memorandum from the Secretary-Treasurer of the -----~-=-><=~="-""''''"'"'"""'==-=~~·--·-·------"-----·--·--·---·~---~----· -.·___:_,_ -------~-----~- Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 2 Committee of Adjustment re: CN Consent Applications on Industrial Parkway South for consideration in the New Business section of the Agenda and correspondence from Coopers & Lybrand Consulting re: Proposed Canadian Tire Store for consideration with Report PL96-012-040. CARRIED DELEGATIONS Ms Kelly Wolfenden. on Behalf of Nevada Enterorise re: Break Open. Tickets in the Town of Aurora Ms Wolfenden indicated that Nevada Enterprise manages fundraising programs for numerous charitable sponsors selling Nevada tickets from third party locations in other municipalities. She provided Council with a detailed breakdown of the revenues that charities can generate from such locations, which typically include retail stores within a municipality. Noting that third party locations are licensed by the Gaming Control Commission,she asked Council to give consideration to permitting such sales in Aurora in order to generate thousands of dollars of additional revenue for charitable sponsors. In response to the questions from members of Council, Ms Wolfenden detailed the specific services her company provides for charitable sponsors. #80. Moved by Councillor Healy Seconded by Councillor Morris THAT the delegation be referred to the Lottery Licensing Committee for consideration and a Report to Council. CARRIED At this point in the meeting Mayor Jones relinquished the Chair to Deputy Mayor Healy due to a cold, which rendered further speaking difficult. M.M. Dillon Limited re: Elhara Investments. Addison Hall Part of Lots 23 and 24. Concession 3. Town of Aurora Mr. Brutto provfded Council with an overview of a proposed development application to be located .on a 200-acre parcel of land at Leslie Street, north of Wellington Street. In addition to the 1 ,000 residential units proposed, in conjunction with a school, commercial component and open space area, the applicant wishes to dedicate a community core area to the Town. This area would consist of a heritage village, the applicant's two residences known as the Homestead and barn and paddock area so that the municipality might provide horseback riding from this area. Mr. Brutto concluded by indicating to Council the applicant's intention to submit a draft plan of subdivision for future consideration. #81. Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor. Wallace THAT the delegation be referred to the Growth Management Committee. CARRIED II SECTION "A., -CONSENT ITEMS II CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS AMO's Municipal Alert re: Province Announces its Alternative to Multi-Service Agencies lMSA'sl THAT the correspondence be received as information. r··-' . ---""""'-'"=<-'<-=-'="'"""""'"''"'"'"""'""·'~~'"""-=='~''-~.~----'-'---'--'-~-'---'-'-' ·. --~---~-- Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 York Region. Transportation and Works Committee re: Clause 5. Report 2 -"Load Restrictions. Regional Roads" THAT the correspondence be received as information. York Region re: Minutes of the York Region Fire Services Review Committee Meeting Held on January 5. 1996 THAT the correspondence 'be received as information. Town of Newmarket re: Request to Participate in the "Dress Red For Heart & Stroke" Event. February 14. 1996 THAT the correspondence be received as information. City of North York re: Clause 2 of Management Committee Report No. 1 -"Consumers Gas -Rates" THAT the correspondence be received as information. Reform Party of Canada. Defence & Veterans Affairs Critic re: Reserve Funding and Units THAT the correspondence be received as information. The Salvation Army re: Letter of Appreciation for Taking Part in the Christmas Kettle Campaign in Aurora THAT the correspondence be received as information. Auxiliary to York County Hospital re: Request Permission for Volunteers to Canvass in the Town of Aurora on May 31. 1996 and June 1. 1996 for the Hospital Tag Days Page 3 THAT permission be granted to the volunteers of the Auxiliary to York County Hospital to canvass in the Town of Aurora on May 31, 1996 and June 1, 1996. Ch!ldren's Hospital of Western Ontario Foundation re: Sale of Raffle Tickets in Fin'ancial Institutions in the Town of Aurora THAT the correspondence be received as information. Ministry of Citizenship. Culture and Recreation re: Bill 20 -Amendments to the Ontario Heritage Act THAT the correspondence be received and referred to the Local Architectural Ccmservation Advisory Committee. I Learning Disabilities Association of Newmarket-Aurora and District re: Request for Proclamation -"Learning Disabilities Weeks". February 26 to March 8. 1996 THAT the weeks of February 26 to March 8, 1996 be proclaimed "Learning Disabilities Weeks" in the Town of Aurora. •, ___ . ___ .....--:.----·--~--..:.........·--~~··~·"~-~~-~-----..----:.~-~~~~~,,~~'""~-----~-·--'-·~·-'·~-· '---'~----- Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Newmarket Stingrays Swim Club re: Request for Tag Days. May 3 and 4. 1996 in the Town of Aurora Page 4 THAT permission be granted to the Newmarket Stingrays Swim Club to conduct tag days on May 3 and 4, 1996 in the Town of Aurora. STAFF REPORTS CL96-009-029 -Changes to Administration Procedure No. 41 -Job Evaluation THAT the modifications to Administration Procedure No. 41 -Job Evaluation as appended to this Report be adopted. PL96-011-030-Application for Exemption from Part Lot Control -Aspen Ridge Homes Limited Lots 20-26. Plan 65M-3013 (Primeau Drivel: D12PLC-01-96 Lots 69-80. Plan 65M-2977 (October Lane): D12PLC-02-96 Lots 71-79. Plan 65M-3012 (October Lane): D12PLC-03-96 THAT Counci.l approve the request for exemption from Part Lot Control made by Aspen Ridge Homes Limited ·to divide Lots 20-26, Plan 65M-3013 (Primeau Drive, D12PLC-01-96), Lots 69-80, Plan 65M-2977 (October Lane, D12PLC-02-96) and Lots. 71-79, Plan 65M-3012 (October Lane, D12PLC- 03-96) into separate lots; and THAT Bill Numbers 3712-96.D, 3713-96.D and 3714-96.D be given first, second and third reading; and that the Clerk be authorized to table a bill to repeal Bill Numbers 3712-96.D, 3713-96.D and 3714-96.D upon the completion of the transfer of the subject lots as requested by Aspen Ridge Homes Limited. TR96-003-032 -Petition to the Ministry of Transportation for 1995 Subsidy on Construction and Maintenance Expenditures THAT Council approve the submission to the Ministry of Transportation of the annual petition for subsidy on the expenditures made during the year 1995 in the Town of Aurora ir:1 the amount of $1 ,607 ,782. 77. TR96-004-033 -Annual. Petition for Subsidy Payment under the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act on the Expenditures made for Transportation for the Physically Disabled Persons in the Year 1995 THAT Council authorize a request for payment of subsidy on the expenditures of $77,502.02 in accordance with the subsidy allocation made to the Corporation of the Town of Aurora under the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act. TR96-005-034 - A Request for allocation of subsidy for Transportation for Physically Disabled Persons for 1996 THAT Council approve the request for allocation of subsidy funds in the amount of $33,388.00 for the Transit operating expenditures be authorized for the Transit for Disabled in the Town of Aurora. •>•....-.---.o-~---~~~~~..J.>_ .... _.:_:_:_,____ ~-~-··-··--~ --· ~-----.:.:.:.."--'--------------<~';"""""""~~"'·''-"""''''''''"-'"""'=""·"~"-"----""~""'~·--< .:.:._,______ ···-' __ ; ~-----. Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 5 #82. TR96-006-035 -Annual Petition for Subsidy Payment under the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act on the · -Expenditures made for Public Transportation during the year 1995 THAT Council authorize a request for payment of subsidy on the 1995 expenditures of $233.403.37 in .accordance with the subsidy allocation made to the Corporation of the Town of Aurora under the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act. TR96-007-036-Request for Allocation of Subsidy Funds for the Transit Operating Assistance Program for 1996 THAT Council approve the request for a 1 996 allocation of subsidy funds in the amount of $51,652.00 for the Transit operating expenditures be authorized for the Public Transit in the Town of Aurora. Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor McKenzie 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 SECTION "8" -MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS The Metropolitan Toronto and Region Conservation Authority re: Ministry of Natural Resources Letter to Municipalities re: Conservation Authorities Program ·n83. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT the correspondence be received as information. CARRIED Regional Municipality of York Police Services Board re: Resolution -Use of Stationary Mounted Photo Radar Equipment by Municipalities · #84. ·Moved by Mayor Jones Seconded by Councillor Sor/ey THAT the Council of the Town of Aurora endorse the resolution of the Region of York. CARRIED ·~"~·~-'··~-~~~---··--•-'-'-----'--'~-·-· .. -------· ·-~·~--~~~ '""""""''''"'''' < .-;x. "'-~=="-=~="=~~~~--~--·-· _..;... ____ . "''""" _______ ,______ ----·----··-·---------- /" Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Town of Newmarket. 200 Years Yonge Street Committee re: Time Capsule Which Will be Buried on Yonge Street: re: Reguest to Participate in a Parade. June 8. 1996 for 200 Years Yonge Celebration and re: Design for Pennant for Yonge Street Page 6 . #85. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT the correspondence be referred to the Town of Aurora 200 Years Yonge Street Committee. CARRIED Township of Elizabethtown re: Reguest for Support of Resolution -"Operation of the Ontario Municipal Board" #86. Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Ochalski THAT the correspondence be received as information. CARRIED At this point in the meeting, Deputy Mayor Healy relinquished the Chair to Councillor McKenzie. The Village of West Lorne re: Resolution -"Merging of School Boards to Fprm One' School Board System" #87. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Sorley THAT the Council of the Town of Aurora endorse the resolution of the Village of West Lorne. CARRIED Deputy Mayor Healy, having previously declared an interest in this correspondence, did not take part in the' vote called for in this regard. At this point in the meeting Deputy Mayor Healy resumed the Chair. Mr. D. Pringle re: Reguest to Use the Names Pringle and Collis When Naming Local Sites or Streets ' #88. Moved by Councillor Griffith Sr;conded by Councillor McKenzie THAT the names suggested in the correspondence be approved and added to the Town's list of prospective street names. CARRIED --~---<=<i."'-'<-"<-w!C"""""""'~~g;><<._"'Z-"'<'-<=>"""-'C.--~'"~~: ... -,,· __ _ Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 7 Parents of Timpson Drive and Dinsmore Terrace re: Request for Stop Signs at the Intersection of Timpson Drive and Dinsmore Terrace #89. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor Ochalski THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Public Works for a Report. WITHDRAWAL: The motion was withdrawn with the consent of the mover and seconder. #90. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor Ochalski THAT the request of the correspondent be denied; THAT the Town request the School Boards to consider whether school buses servicing the area might pick up students on the Dinsmore Terrace cul- de-sac; and THAT the York Region Police Department be requested to enforce the speed limit on Timpson Drive in the vicinity of Dinsmore Terrace. CARRIED AMO's Municipal Alert re: AMO to Make Deputation re: Bill 20 -The Land Use Planning and Protection Act. 1995 #91. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Ochalski . THAT the Council of the Town of Aurora endorse AMO's position in relation to Bill 20. CARRIED City of Toronto re: Resolution -"Provincial Cutbacks of Crown Attorney Positions #92. Moved by Councillor Sorley Seconded by Councillor Morris THAT the Town of Aurora express its concern to Premier Mike Harris and his Cabinet, with respect to the potential devastating impact of cutting the Crown Attorney positions; THAT the Town of Aurora oppose any significant elimination of Crown Attorneys in Newmarket; THAT this resolution be conveyed to the Premier of Ontario, the Cabinet, and the Chair of the Board of the Management, as soon as possible; and THAT this resolution be sent all municipalities in York Region. CARRIED City of Vaughan re: Request for Endorsement of Smoking By-law #93. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT the correspondence be received as information. CARRIED ••--~~--~~c..,~M·>~~-~ .. ~-·...<...--~· -· ·~~----~~-~-·· ... ~~-·~~= '"""'"-=r~"""""-'W~~~~-~~~· --~~-'•-'-~-~--· Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 8 COMMITTEE REPORTS Committee of the Whole Meeting No. 01-96. Monday. February 5. 1996 #94. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT the Report of the Committee of the Whole Meeting No. 01-96 be received and the recommendations carried by the Committee be adopted. CARRIED Planning Advisory Committee Meeting No. 01-96. Monday. February 5. 1996 #95. #96. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT the Report of the Planning Advisory Committee Meeting No. 01-96, with the exception of Recommendation No. 2 be received and the recommendations carried by the Committee be adopted. CARRIED Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT Recommendation No. 2 re: Delegation of Canadian Tire Real Estate Limited of the Planning Advisory Committee Meeting No. 01-96 be adopted. CARRIED Councillors Sorley and Wallace, having previously declared an interest in this matter, did not take part in the vote called for in this regard. STAFF REPORTS ADM96-001-037 -1995 Year End Activity Reports #97. Moved by Mayor Jones Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT the attached Departmental 1995 Year End Activity Reports be · received as information. CARRIED Fl96 003-038 -Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire and Emergency Service Agreement #98. Moved by Councillor Wallace Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT the Town increase its charges to the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville for the provision of Fire and Emergency Service to reflect increased costs and increased levels of service as follows: • The annual retainer fee will increase from $11 ,000 to $16,000 • The Hourly rate per firefighter will increase from $32.00 to $35.00; and THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the executed copies of an agreement between the Town of Aurora and the Town of Whitchurch- Stouffville for the provision of fire protection and other emergency services for the area noted on Schedule "A" of the Agreement. CARRIED ----"----,~---~~-' -.-.-~"'''"~·'·~-~;•~•;.,;.;.-'--------·~-----· ~___,_: . ....;.._....,;~~~.----'-';...=~•,,,.;_"""'~"'''''"'""'"''''';ci"-""'---~=-"-~·~"'-'"""'-------. __ ___:__:, ____ o _ _: __ , ______ • \, __ Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 9 PL96-01 0-039 -Development Aporovals Relating To Servicing Allocation. E06-UTI. D12-PLC-03-91. D12-PLC-08-95. D09-12-95 #99. Moved by Councillor Sorley Seconded by Mayor Jones THAT the attached chart respecting servicing allocation be received as information and forwarded to the Region of York Environmental Services Department. CARRIED PL96-012-040 -Proposed Modifications to Official Plan Amendment No. 15. 1110118 Ontario ltd. and 925834 Ontario Inc. (Canadian Tire Real Estatel. Part Lots 76 & 77. Concession 1 WYS. 14700 Yonge Street: D09-12-95. D14-24-95 and Correspondence from Coopers & Lybrand Consulting re: Proposed Canadian Tire Store and Other Commercial Development. 14 700 Yonge Street #100. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT the Region of York be requested to modify Official Plan Amendment No. 15 as set out in Report PL96-12 to recognize the phased development of the Canadian Tire Store. CARRIED Councillors Sorley .and Wallace, having previously declared an interest in this Report, did not take part in the vote called for in this regard. #101. Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT the correspondence from Coopers & Lybrand Consulting be. received as information. CARRIED Councillors Sorley and Wallace, having previously declared an interest in this correspondence, did not take part in the vote called for in this regard. PL96-013-041 -Ontario Municipal Board Hearing. East-West Maintenance Company Limited. B-11-91. B-02-93 and D14-02-93 #102. Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Sorley THAT staff be authorized to attend the Ontario Municipal Board Hearing to consider the appeals of East-West Maintenance Company Limited to provide evidence respecting the Town's policies and By-laws ·if required and to present the Town's conditions. CARRIED PL96-014-042 -New Official Plan Amendment Applications Outside of the Town's Urban Settlement Boundaries #103. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT Report PL96-014 pertaining to new Official Plan Amendment applications for landsoutside the Town's Urban Settlement boundaries, filed as applications D09-13-95 (Burnett), D09-14-95 (Burnett), D09-15-95 (Spring), D09-01-96 (Addison Hall), be received for information; and -~'·-~·~-~•~·•M;'"'"'·'"-'n»·"-"~' .. ~'"'--------~~-··--~!..·_,,___:_ .• _,,_,_. --• -'-'-"'---~=="-'"""'"''"""''"'"'""'"''"=-?=>'-~""""'""'~'=•"-""'""""-""''"=".;,~,,•------"----'---'~-•--' . Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 10 THAT the applications be held in abeyance pending completion of the Growth Management Study. CARRIED PL96-015-043 -Growth Management Study Progress and Required Direction to Consulting Team #104. Moved by Councillor Sorley Seconded by Councillor Morris THAT the Planning Horizon for the Growth Management Study as defined in the terms of reference approved by Council on September 14, 1 994 be amended from 2011 to 2016; and THAT the Steering Committee for the Growth Management Study be authorized to hold a public meeting focusing on Progress Report # 2 including the development of an additional option which provides for residential development on the south west corner of Wellington Street and Leslie Street on March 5, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. CARRIED CONSENT ITEMS REQUIRING SEPARATE DISCUSSION Ontario Hot 'Mix Producers Association re: Discussion Paper -"Municipal Spending Priorities -The Case for Roads Infrastructure Investment" #105. Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Sorley THAT the correspondence be received as information. CARRIED PW96-004-031 -Proposed Reduction in Securities for Municipal Servicing. Beavertop Investments-"Phase II Lands" #106. BY-LAWS #107. · Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor Griffith THAT Council authorize the Treasurer to reduce the value of the municipal services security for the Phase II of the Beavertop Investments Limited subdivision from $1,977,555.00 to $400,000.00 and the Construction Lien Act security from $197,755.50 to $40,000.00. CARRIED Moved by Councillor Morris Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the following bills for First Reading: 3712-96.D Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-3013 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended) -(Aspen Ridge PLC96c 1). Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 11 #108. #109. 3713-96.D 3714-96.D Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Regil!tered Plan 65M-2977 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended) -(Aspen Ridge PLC96-2). Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-3012 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.Pl3 (as amended) -(Aspen Ridge PLC96-3). AND THAT the same be taken as read a First Time. CARRIED Moved by Mayor Jones Seconded by Councillor Sorley THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the following bills for Second Reading: 3712-96.D 3713-96.D 3714-96.D Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-3013 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended)-(Aspen Ridge PLC96-1 ). Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-2977 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended)-(Aspen Ridge PLC96-2). Being a Byelaw to exempt certain lots ·on Registered Plan 65M-3012 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) ofthe Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended)-(Aspen Ridge PLC96-3). AND THAT the same be taken as read a Second Time. CARRIED Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Griffith . ' THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the following by- laws for Third Reading with the except)on of By-law No. 3707-96.T: 3685-95.T Being a By-law to dedicate certain lands as public highway (Timpson Drive). ·--~~"~'-"-->'A~·'"" "'"<~·~>C.--':"-.<_:_:_____ ·-------'--•'-'_: ____ ,_. -----·--~'<.='>'•=""'-im'~=-="'~-·-"->n"'"''"""W'Ci=o>;R.V<,.~·~=--~ .. .:....-···----•-"---------'••-- Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Page 12 #110. 3706-96.P 3708-96.T 3709-96.T 3710-96.T Being a By-law to amend Adult Entertainment Parlour By-law No. 3496-93. Being a By-law to temporarily close lndu!>trial Parkway North in conjunction with the Holiday celebrations planned for July 1, 1996. Being a By-law to temporarily close a portion of Yonge Street, withiri the Town · of Aurora, for the July 1st, 1996, Parade. Being a By-law to amend Billiard Hall By-law No. 3495-93 AND THAT the same be taken as read a Third Time. CARRIED Moved by Councillor Griffith Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the following by- laws for Third Reading: 3712-96.D 3713-96.D 3714-96.D Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-3013 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended) -(Aspen Ridge PLC96-1). Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-2977 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended)-(Aspen Ridge PLC96-2). Being a By-law to exempt certain lots on Registered Plan 65M-3012 in Aurora, from the Part Lot Control provisions as provided in subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P13 (as amended) -(Aspen Ridge PLC96-3). AND THAT the same be taken as read a Third Time. CARRIED QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS Councillor Morris Requested the Clerk to provide an update respecting the progress of a potential By-law to regulate ownership of cats. ~~-·~-~~~-,~~"·~---~·~----~·-~--~-'-'-~-~'-'"'"'~~-·"·'~-~'·""''"""'· -""" ""'""'-=-·---~·-· "~-·-"----·----~----- (""" Aurora Council Minutes No. 04-96 Page 13 Wednesday, February 14, 1996 Requested the Director of Planning to advise why three readings of Part Lot Control Exemption By-laws is frequently required at the same Council meeting. Requested information of. the Director of Leisure Services respecting the recent donation of the Optimist Club in relation to a proposed teen drop~in program at the Community Centre. NEW BUSINESS Memorandum from Mayor Jones re: York Region MayorsGTA Reform Proposals #111. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Ochalski THAT Council endorse the consensus document prepared by the York Region Mayors concerning GTA Reform. CARRIED Councillor Healy, having previously declared an interest in this matter, did not take part in the vote called for in this regard. Memorandum of Secretary-Treasurer. Committee of Adjustment re: CN Consent Applications on Industrial Parkway South #112. Moved by Councillor Sorley Seconded by Councillor Morris THAT the correspondence be received as information. CARRIED Yuk Yuk Stand-up Comedy at the Royal Canadian Legion. Deputy Mayor Healy advised that the Non Union Employee Association of the Town of Aurora was inviting people to attend a presentation of Yuk Yuk Stand-up Comedy at the Royal Canadian Legion on March 8, 1996. IN CAMERA Litigation Matter #113. Moved by Councillor ·ochalski Seconded by Councillor McKenzie THAT this Council proceed in camera in order to address a litigation matter. CARRIED ADJOURNMENT #114. Moved by Councillor Weller THAT the meeting be adjourned at 9:56 p.m. CARRIED L. ALLISON, MUNICIPAL CLERK