MINUTES - Special Council - 19890525•''
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MINUTES
TOWN OF AURORA
SPECIAL COUNCIL -PUBLIC PLANNING MEETING
NO. 26-89
Boardroom
York Region Board of Education Administrative Offices
Thursday, May 25, 1989
7:33 p.m.
COUNCIL MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Mayor West in the Chair; Councillors
STAFF MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE
PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Jones, Mcintyre, McKenzie (7:36 p.m.),
Pedersen, Stewart, Timpson (7:43 p.m.),
and Weller.
Councillor Ochalski absent.
Deputy Clerk, Administrative Assistant,
Director of Planning, Senior Planner -
Development Control.
Clerk absent on vacation.
Mayor West advised that this meeting had been called as a Public Meeting for
applications to amend the Zoning By-law for Highland Green Investments
Limited, Eric and Dorothy Taylor, Roger Seaman and Ryhope Developments
Limited.
The Public Meeting procedure and the opportunities available for concerned
residents to ask questions of the proponents of the various applications
scheduled for consideration were explained.
The Deputy Clerk advised that the required Notices of Meeting for these
applications were mailed on April 21, 1989, by First Class mail to the
addresses within 120 metres of the areas as shown on the last revised
assessment roll of the Town of Aurora, to which the proposed by-1 aws would
apply. The necessary signs were posted on the various properties in
accordance with the rules of procedure under the Planning Act (1983).
DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST
There were no disclosures of Interest under the Municipal Conflict of
Interest Act, 1983.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
#338. Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the content of the Agenda be approved as outlined herein, with
the addition of By-law No.'s 3108-89 and 3109-89 for third reading
consideration.
CARRIED
PLANNING APPLICATIONS
.( Proposal -Z-17-89 -Highland Green Investments Limited
The Public Meeting began with Mayor West requesting the Director of Planning
to briefly summarize the purpose of the subject applicatipn.
As there were no interested persons in attendance who wished to make comment
on this matter, the Public Meeting closed and Council's consideration began.
#339. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the application be approved and the appropriate By-law be
prepared.
CARRIED
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Proposal -Z-18-89 -Eric and Dorothy Taylor -Ridge Road
The Public Meeting continued with the Director of Planning reviewing the
text of Report PL89-042-147, prepared concerning this subject. It was
indicated during the review that the text of the report stated a 30 metre
frontage was required, whereas the requirements of the By-law in the Rural
Residential Zone actually stipulate 45 metres of lot frontage.
Applicants' Comments
Mr. Howard Friedman of H. B. R. Planning Centre addressed the meeting on
behalf of the purchaser of the 1 ands, Mr. Larry Dekkema. He ad vi sed the
proposed application to implement a severance currently under consideration
by the Committee of Adjustment was in keeping with 1 ots in the genera 1
area. He further advised that Mr. Dekkema was working to provide the
required documentation to address the concerns raised during the times the
Committee of Adjustment has considered the consent aspect.
Public Concerns
loss of tree cover
unsafe location of proposed driveway
potential impact of new driveway construction on neighbour's
property
overall development in the predominantly rural area
continuing adverse impact on neighbour's property due to improper
storm water management along Ridge Road
The Public Meeting closed and Council's consideration began.
#340. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the application be referred to the Planning Advisory Committee
meeting scheduled for June 19, 1989 for further discussion, and
THAT Members of Council endeavour to view the property in the
interim.
CARRIED
Proposal -Z-19-89 -Roger Seaman -Kennedy Street West
The Public Meeting resumed with the Director of Planning requested to
briefly summarize the text of Report PL-89-043-138.
As there were no members of the public in attendance who wished to discuss
this application, the Public Meeting closed and Council's consideration
began.
#341. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the application be approved and the necessary By-law be
prepared.
CARRIED
Proposal -Z-20-89 -Ryhope Developments Limited
The Pub 1 i c Meeting resumed with a brief summary of the text of Report
PL-89-044-139 presented by the Director of Planning.
As there were no members of the pub 1 i c in attendance who wished to speak
regar.ding the matter, the Public Meeting closed and Council's consideration
began.
#342. Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Timpson
THAT the subject application be approved and the necessary By-law
be prep a red.
CARRIED
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BY-LAWS
#343.
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Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Stewart
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following By-laws for Third Reading:
3108-89 A By-law to amend 2213-78; (Coscan)
3109-89 A By-law to revise the penalty provisions of various
parking By-laws, and
THAT same be taken as read a third time.
CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT
#344. Moved by Councillor Jones
THAT the meeting be adjourned at 8:12 p.m.
CARRIED
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J. We~~ : Mayor C. Gowan, Clerk