MINUTES - Council - 19890823MINUTES
TOWN OF AURORA
COUNCIL MEETING
NO. 38-89
Boardroom
York Region Board of Education Administrative Offices
Wednesday, August 23, 1989
8:00 p.m.
COUNCIL MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Mayor West in the Chair, Councillors
Jones, Mcintyre, McKenzie, Ochalski,
Pedersen, Stewart, Timpson, and Weller
STAFF MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE
DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Chief Administrative Officer, Deputy
Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Chief
Building Official, Director of Leisure
Services, and Director of Personnel.
Clerk, Treasurer, and Fire Chief
absent on Vacation.
Director of Public Works and Director
of Planning absent due to previous
committments.
Councillor McKenzie declared a possible Conflict of Interest in Accounts
paid to Herb McKenzie Auto Parts Incorporated, due to monetary interest in
same, and did not take part in or vote on any questions in this regard, or
attempt in any way to influence the voting on such question.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
#475. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Mcintyre
THAT the content of the Consolidated Agenda, with additions, be
approved as·outlined herein.
CARRIED
DELEGATIONS
Ms. Judy Baldwin, Baldwin Associates Inc., re: Good Neighbours Program
Ms. Baldwin presented an outline of the Good Neighbours Program to Council.
She indicated the objective of the program was to assist in the
establishment of support initiatives for elderly people in particular, who
may require use of the various community services available. The provision
of a central telephone number staffed by volunteers who would act as
resource people referring inquiries to appropriate organizations would be
the main role of the community.
Ms. Baldwin advised Council that ·Aurora has been selected as one of five
communities throughout the province to participate in a pilot project prior
to the official commencement of the program. Council's continued interest
in participation and the selection of a department within the municipality
to work with those involved were requested.
#476. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Pedersen
THAT this item be referred to Unfinished Business.
CARRIED
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Ms. C. Columbo, resident re: Blue Box Recycling Program
Mr. Bruce Walkinshaw addressed Council on behalf of Carol Columbo, a member
of the Environment Committee of Aurora United Church. A 1,500 signature
petition encouraging the participation of the municipality in a Blue Box
Recycling Program was presented. Mr. Walkinshaw provided Council with
various pieces of information and statistics concerning the success of
similar programs· in other municipalities. The groups estimation of the
financial savings to be achieved and other benefits which would accrue
should the municipality implement recycling, were provided.
#477. Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor Timpson
THAT the submissions made by Mr. Walkinshaw be considered with the
report of the Chief Administrative Officer concerning recycling
included on the agenda. ·
CARRIED
Mr. Michael Evans, Aurora Pro Hardware re: Parking Ban at Yonge and
Wei i1ngton Intersection
Mr. Evans outlined to Council his concerns related to the proposal to alter
the present parking configuration in the vicinity of the Yonge/Well ington
intersection. Concern for safety of pedestrians, increased vehicle speeds,
the potential effect on business in the area were all cited as reasons why
Council should not proceed with the proposed ban.
Aurora Copy Master Ltd., re: Parking Ban at Yonge and Wellington
Intersection
Mr. Steve Taylor of Tayson' s Meats spoke on beha 1 f of severa 1 merchants,
reiterating their concern with the recommendation to change the parking
provisions. A petition signed by a number of merchants requesting the
status quo be maintained was presented.
J. Thompson, Aurora Chamber of Commerce re: Downtown Parking
Mr. Jamie Thompson representing the Chamber of Commerce spoke concerning the
proposed parking alterations. It was recommended that further consideration
of this issue be deferred by Counci 1 , thereby permitting an opportunity for
the examination of alternatives by the Town or the Business Improvement
Committee. Mr. Thompson indicated it should not be the objective of Council
to move commutors through the community, but rather to endeavour to maintain
the downtown core as a "people place''.
#478. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Pedersen
THAT the
Unfinished
section on
matters raised in the delegations be referred to
Business and that same be considered after the consent
the Agenda.
CARRIED
PASSING OF ACCOUNTS
#479. Moved by Councillor Mcintyre Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the following Accounts in the tota 1 amount of $1,791,121.55
details of which are on file with the Treasury Office, are approved
by Council for payment and the seal of the Corporation be attached
hereto.
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Cheque #6792 to 6840
Cheque #6841 to 6918
Cheque #6919 to 7048
Cheque #7049 to 7165
Cheque #7166 to 7248
Cheque #7249 to 7287
Cheque #7288 to 7342
Manual Cheques
Cheque 162A-172
TOTAL
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LIBRARY
$ 294,808.40
$ 597,890.96
$ 588,137.00
$ 75,736.43
LIBRARY
$ 128,197.22
$ 106,351.54
$1,791,121.55
CARRIED
Councillor McKenzie, having previously declared a possible Conflict of
Interest in Accounts paid to Herb McKenzie Auto Parts, did not take part in
the vote called for payment of this account.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
Council Minutes No. 35-89, Wednesday, July 26, 1989; and Special Council -
Public Planning Meeting No. 36-89, Thursday July 27, 1989
#480. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Pedersen
THAT the Minutes of Meetings Number 35-89 and 36-89, be adopted as
printed and circulated.
CARRIED
SECTION "A" -CONSENT ITEMS
Correspondence and Petitions
Constable Carol Jennings, re: appreciation for flowers
THAT Constable Jennings' letter be received and that Council extend
their best wishes in her new position.
Royal Canadian Legion, re: invitation to Open House at the Legion on
September 17th, at 11:30 a.m.
THAT the invitation to the Open House be received with appreciation.
Netherlands Fl owerbul b Information Centre re: reguest for proclamation of
World Flower Bulb Week, September 16 to 23, 1989
THAT the week of September 16 to 23, 1989, be recognized as World
Flower Bulb Week, and that this proclamation serve as a reminder
that this time is appropriate for the planting of spring flowering
bulbs.
United Way of York Region, re: request to proclaim the week of September 18
as United Way Week
THAT the week of September 18 be proclaimed as "United Way Week" in
the Town of Aurora.
York Re~ion Fire Department Training Association, letter of a~~reciation to
Fire Ch1ef, for the use of the Aurora Fire Station June 17 and , 1989
THAT this item be received as information, and a copy of the letter
be forwarded to the Fire Department.
The Regional Municipality of York re: Report Number 12 of the Regional
Treasurer re: 1989 Levies
THAT this item be received as information, and forward a copy to
the Treasury Department.
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Bell Canada, re: Recyclable Telephone Directories
THAT this item be received, and that Council be apprised of receipt
of further information in this regard.
The UniversitSo of Toronto re: Symposium on the Municipal-Industrial
Strategy for A atement of Pollutants in Ontario's Waterways
THAT this item be received, and members wishing to attend notify
the Clerk's Department for registration.
Literacy Council, York-Simcoe, request for proclamation of September 8,
1989 as "World Literacy Day" in the Town of Aurora
THAT September 8, 1989, be proclaimed "World Literacy Day" in the
Town of Aurora.
residents request to hold a street dance on September
.m. to 1:00 a.m. on Metcalfe Street from Larmont Street
THAT the residents request to hold a street dance on September 9,
1989 be approved, and that these residents be requested to inform
the appropriate authorities.
Mr. D. Josselyn, re: Valhalla Heights Rate-Payers Association request to
hold street party on Saturday Septem er 16, 1989 on Hollingshead Drive
THAT the residents-request to hold a street party on September 16,
1989 on Hollingshead Drive be approved, and that the residents be
requested to inform the appropriate authorities.
Aurora Public Library re: request to be informed of any municipal
developments which may be considered for the block of property bordered by
Yonge, Mosley, Victoria, and Church Streets
THAT the correspondence from Aurora Public Library be received and
referred to the Clerk's Department for appropriate follow-up
Aurora Volunteer Fire Brigade re: reguest to proclaim week of September 3
to September 10, 1989 as Muscular Dystrophy Week:in the Town of Aurora
THAT the week of September 3 to September 10, 1989 be proclaimed
"Muscular Dystrophy Week" in the Town of Aurora.
Ms. Cathy Andrews re: resident's reguest to hold street party on Valhalla
Court on Saturday, September 9, 1989
THAT the residents request to hold a street party on September 9,
1989 on Valhalla Court be approved, and that the residents be
requested to inform the appropriate authorities.
Staff Reports
LS89-039-250 -Condition of Outdoor Pool
THAT Council receive the structural report from A-D Structural
Engineering Limited dated July 31, 1989, and that modifications and
maintenance required for the outdoor pool be integrated into the
1990 operating budget.
LS89-042-252 -The 9th Annual Terry Fox Run
THAT Council endorse the 9th Annual Terry Fox Run through providing
assistance in the closing of the curb lane on the west side of
Yonge Street between Murray Drive and Brookland Avenue on September
17, 1989 between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 3:00p.m.; and
THAT the Terry Fox flag be flown the week preceding the Run.
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LS89-043-253 -Aurora Highlands Park
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THAT Council be informed of the commitment of Mr. Joe Shaw on
August 16, 1989, to convey lands suitable for a community
playground within the confines of Aurora Highlands Subdivision.
LS89-045-254 -Wintario -1990-1991 Community Recreation Capital Program
Grant Applications
THAT Council endorse application to the
Recreation Wintario Recreation Capital
following:
Ministry of Tourism and
Program Grants for the
a) Capital Conservation Grant Applications
1. Town Park Bandshell Renovations
2. George Street Pool Renovations
b) New Wintario Capital Projects
1. Aurora Family Leisure Complex Expansion
2. Holland River Trail/Park Construction
and further that the projects named above be subject to additional
community-based funding and normal budget approval processes.
PL89-095-255 -Proposed Site Plan Agreement between the Town of Aurora and
Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd., 275 Yonge Street South, SP-89-14
THAT subject to the provision of all financial securities and the
payment of the 3 percent Engineering Fee, Council authorize the
Mayor and Clerk to sign a Site Plan Agreement between the Town of
Aurora and Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.
PL89-096-256 -Proposed Site Plan Agreement between the Town of Aurora and
Aurora Steel Services Limited; 245 Industrial Parkway South, SP-88-21
THAT subject to the provision of all financial securities and the
payment of the 3 percent Engineering Fee, Council authorize the
Mayor and Clerk to sign a Site Plan Agreement between the Town of
Aurora and Aurora Steel Services Limited.
PW89-037-257 -Award of Tender Number PW1989-20; Remove and Replace
Deficient Asphalt Pavement, at Various Locations in the Town of Aurora
THAT tender PW1989-20, to remove and replace deficient asphalt
pavement at various locations in the Town of Aurora (275 t), be
awarded to the low bidder, K.J. Beamish Construction Co. Limited,
at its tender price of $35,234.50.
ALL Costs incurred are to be debited to Public Works operating
account #341-312 (asphalt patching}.
PW89-038-258 -Award of Tender Number PW1989-19; Sidewalk and Curb
Replacement Program
THAT tender PW1989-19, for the sidewalk (920i) and curb (160m)
replacement program, be awarded to the low bidder 694904 Ontario
Inc., c/o Curbside Construction, at it's bid price of $67,000.00.
All costs incurred are to be debited to Public Works operating
account #304-312 (sidewalk maintenance).
PW89-039-259 -Award of Tender Number PW1989-18; Adjust and rebuild
catchbasins Various Locations
THAT tender PW1989-18, to adjust and rebuild catch basins (56) at
various locations in the Town of Aurora, be awarded to the low
bidder Novacor Construction Ltd., at its bid price of $33,925.00.
All costs incurred are to be debited to Public Works operating
account #334-312 (catchbasin/ manhole maintenance) and funds are to
be transferred to this account from account #304-312 (sidewalk
maintenance) and account #341-312 (asphalt patching}, in the
amounts of $20,000.00 and $15,000.00 respectively in order to
provide an amount of $35,000.00 to fund same.
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PW89-040-260 -Award of Tender Number PW1989-16; Yonge Street Widening -
CNR to Murray Drive
#481.
THAT Tender PW1989-16 for the widening of Yonge Street between the
CNR track and Murray Drive be awarded to the 1 ow bidder, Dagmar
Construction Limited, at it's bid price of $511,420.70. All costs
for this project are to be debited against Capital Account number
404-312.
(Contract No. 1989-11); 1988
BEING THAT Public Works staff are fully satisfied with the work
undertaken within the 1988 Capital and Maintenance Sidewalk
Program, and being that the contractor has fully complied with
Construction Lien Act obligations, the undersigned herein
recommends that a payment of $17,617.01 be made to D & R Ventura
General Construction Limited, representing landscaping works and
the release of holdback, and that same be charged to account
309-312.
Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Mcintyre
THAT the reso 1 uti ons respecting the foregoing matters be adopted,
and Staff be authorized to take all necessary action required to
give effect to same.
CARRIED
SECTION B -MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Delegation of Ms. J. Baldwin, re: Good Neighbours Program
#482. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Pedersen
THAT staff continue to review the program and prepare a report
addressing feasibility, long term costs and potential for self
sufficiency, to be provided for consideration within four weeks.
CARRIED
Delegations re: Proposed Banning of Downtown Parking
#483. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT Mr. Thompson and two additional representatives of the
merchants of the downtown core participate in discussions with the
North East Quadrant Traffic Ad Hoc Committee in an effort to ensure
the goals of both sectors are addressed; and
THAT consideration of By-1 aw Number 3130-89 be deferred unti 1 a
subsequent report on the issue is prepared for the consideration of
Council.
CARRIED
CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS
The Regional Municipality of York re: Report Number 1 of the Region of York
9-1-1 Task Force, and reguest for endorsement of same
#484. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Pedersen
THAT the Regional Municipality of York be advised that the Council
of the Town of Aurora concurrs with the establishment of a Regional
Emergency Services Communication Centre to handle fire related
dispatch calls.
CARRIED
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York Symphony Orchestra, request for advertisement in House Programme
#485. Moved by Councillor Mcintyre Seconded by Councillor Timpson
THAT a half-page advertisement be placed in the York Symphony
Orchestra programme at a cost of $200.00, said amount to be charged
to account number 101-301.
CARRIED
Mayor West memo to Members of Council re: Ed Murphy Sales, request to
produce guide for Aurora
#486. Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Jones
THAT the requested use of the Town crest be approved with the
understanding that ·this publication will be prepared and
distributed at no cost to the Municipality.
CARRIED
The Corporation of the City of Burl infton, request for resol utiDn regarding
the proposed Commercia 1 Concentration evy
#487. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Timpson
THAT the resolution of the City of Burlington concerning the impact
of the commercial concentration levy be supported; and
THAT the Treasurer of Ontario be petitioned to exempt those
properties which are currently exempt from Municipal tax under the
provisions of the Assessment Act and related Private Acts.
CARRIED
Essex County Flood Relief Committee re: request for monetary assistance for
flood relief
#488. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Pedersen
THAT the sum of $1,000.00 be forwarded to the Essex County Flood
Relief Fund to support the Relief Committees efforts in
implementing the rectification plans.
CARRIED
Ms. E. Lankar, request for permission to place benches at various bus stops
for advertising purposes
#489. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Ochalski
THAT the request be referred to staff for a report to include
further information on the proposal, photographs of the benches,
and the comments of the Town of Newmarket on this subject.
CARRIED
Councillor Mcintyre re: resident's request for signage on St. John's
Sideroad west of Yonge Street
#490. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Ochalski
THAT the request for the erection of signage of this nature be
denied.
CARRIED
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Ma~le Lane Lands and Develogment Co. Ltd., request forpermission to erect
a ales Trailer on Lot 1 at outhwest corner of Sisman and Kennedy Street
#491. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Timpson
THAT permission to place a temporary sales trailer at this location
be approved subject to compliance with the normal Town conditions.
CARRIED
CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS RECEIVED AS INFORMATION
a) Mr. W.D. Taylor, Tayson's Meats, re: Parkin
Wellington Street intersection
Ban at Yonqe and
b) Mr. Steve Butland, M.P. Sault Ste. Marie, and Mr. Iain Angus, M.P.
· under Bay, re: Via Rail Passenger Service and cuts to operating
subsidies thereof
c) Ontario Provincial Court, letter re: Set Fines for Municipal By-laws -
Part II
d) Ministry of Treasury and Economics re: 1989 Provincial Budget
e) Ministra of Treasury and Economics letter to Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, re:
1989 Bu get impact
f) MTS) Ltd., re: a roval of Aurora Arts and Culture
g) Aurora Chamber of Commerce re: fi nanci a 1 support for industria 1 area
bus service
h) Aurora Committee of Adjustment re: Notice of Decision, Application
Number A-18-89, Stolp Homes Inc., (Granted
i) Aurora Committee of Adjustment re: Notice of Decision_,_ Application
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j) Aurora Committee of_ Adjustment .re: Notice of .. Decision, Application
k) Aurora Committee of Adjustment re: Notice of Decision, Application
A-21-89, Stolp Homes Inc., (Granted)
1) Aurora Committee of Adjustment re: Notice of Decision. Application
m) of Decision, Application
n) P.urora . CQ111mittee of Jicjjusti11E!DL re: Notice. __ Qf_l)~cision, Application
Grante
o) The Regional Municipality of York re: Waste Management Study Report
p) Ontario Hydro re: approval of -~pp]ication by Town to Region for the
issuance of debentures
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Aurora Heritage Committee Report Number 2; Recommendations
#492. Moved by Councillor Ochalski Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
1. THAT there be an increase in the citizen membership on the
Committee by two in order to better reflect the increase in
the population of the Town.
2. THAT, consultation with the Committee deal with the issue of
staff support in time so that the necessary provisions may be
made (if required) in the 1990 budget.
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3. THAT consideration be given to .candidates for designation
under the Ontario Heritage Act, four properties now at risk:
"The Red House", plan 461, Lot 3, Yonge Street North; the
''Wilson House", Lot 86, Cone. 1, Wellington Street East; the
"Simpson House", Lot 84, Cone. 1 (S), Bayview Avenue, the
"Samuel Trent House" (Ballymore Farms), Lot 86, Cone. 1,
Bayview Avenue. Also, that Council consider taking steps to
encourage the owners in the preservation and adaptive reuse of
the properties through appropriate means -site plan contro 1
and conceptual designs (Item 6.2).
CARRIED
Aurora Heritage Committee Report Number 3; Recommendations
#493. Moved by Councillor Stewart Seconded by Councillor Jones
THAT the recommendations of the Aurora Heritage Committee as set
out below, be received as information:
1. THAT the Simpson and Wi 1 son Houses 1 ocated in the Ho 11 and
River Valley be given special consideration in the development
of the Aurora East Industrial Estates; and
THAT the Town enter into discussion with developers to explore
creative possibilities for the preservation and adaptive reuse
of the buildings, either as part of a "parkland" dedication,
as part of a private development, or through joint ventures
with the Town (Item 10.2).
2. THAT Council be requested to take into account the following
matters in the development of the Aurora East Industrial
Estates:
-Preservation of existing topographic details
-Recognition of heritage goals and policies in
the Draft Official Plan and in the Du Toit
Associates Report of March 1983
-Control of site lines to minimize the visual
impact of the industrial development when viewed
from the valley lands
-The development of trial systems and passive
open spaces reflecting Aurora's rural heritage
-Enhancement of the vistas along and across the
valley lands and the easterly approaches to the
Town along Wellington Street and St. John's
Sideroad
-The treatment of environmentally sensitive
areas, natural habitat, and woodland areas, in
keeping with the best planning principles (Item
10.2)
CARRIED
STAFF REPORTS
ADM89-023-262 -Council/Staff Communications
#494. Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Stewart
THAT the proposed Administration Procedure Number 5, be approved as
submitted with the deletion of Section 4.1 contained therein.
CARRIED
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ram; and Deleqation of Ms. Columbo
Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Counillor Ochalski
THAT the Corporation of the Town of Aurora proceed with the
establishment and operation of a Curbside Blue Box Recycling
Program;
THAT staff be instructed to submit all necessary grant applications
to the Ministry of the Environment and to the Ontario Multi
Material Recycling Incorporated;
THAT staff be instructed to call for tenders for the supply of two
Curbside Recycling Collection vehicles; and
THAT staff negotiate contractual arrangements with York Sanitation
and return same to Council for consideration.
CARRIED
CL89-024-264 -Mr. D. Haworth and his complaints: #1. Bell Canada; #2.
National Gym and Clothing
#496. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Mcintyre
THAT the report concerning Mr. Haworth's complaints be received as
information.
CARRIED
LS89-041-265 -Reguest for conversion of Part-time hours to Two full-time
positions
#497. Moved by Councillor Mcintyre Seconded by Councillor Weller
That Council endorse conversion of a portion of part-time hours
during day-time use of the Family Leisure Complex pool and fitness
centre into two positions: 1 Instructor Guard and 1 Fitness
Instructor/Appraiser.
CARRIED
LS89-044-266 -Additional Soccer Field -Sheppard's Bush
#498. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Stewart
THAT Council approve an expenditure of $4,000 for provision of tree
spade work, seed and fertilizer to prepare additional soccer fields
at Sheppard's Bush upon approval from the South Lake Simcoe
Conservation Authority expected at its Executive Committee meeting
on August 25, 1989.
CARRIED
PL89-097 -267 -Minister's Modifications to Offici a 1 Plan Amendment Number
#499. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Jones
THAT the Ministry of Municipal Affairs be. advised that the Council
of the Town of Aurora accepts modifications 1 through 17 inclusive
as detailed on Appendix "A" to the Ministries letter of August 15,
1989, and as appended to this report.
CARRIED
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CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT ITEMS REQUIRING SEPARATE DISCUSSION
Ministry of Culture and Communications re: Preserving Ontario's
Architecture -Designated Property Grant Program
#500. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Jones
THAT the correspondence be received as information, and that the
appropriate staff and other necessary officials be authorized to
attend.
CARRIED
LS89-040-251 -Acceptance of Terms of Reference -Culture and Recreation
Master Plan Ad-Hoc Committee
#501. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Mcintyre
That Council endorse the Terms of Reference for a Culture and
Recreation Master Plan for the Town of Aurora and that formal
application be made for Wintario's Non-capital Planning grant
assistance in conjunction with the Terms of Reference.
CARRIED
RESOLUTIONS
Consent and Waiver of Notice; Mannington Developments (St. John's Inc.)
#502. Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Stewart
THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign an agreement to
consent to the application for first registration under the Land
Titles Act, by Mannington Developments (St. John's) Inc., for the
1 ands comprised of Part of Lot 86, Concessi on 1, save and except
Part 2 on RS-181; and
THAT all rights to any Notice of Application for first registration
in respect to the application by Mannington Developments Inc.,
under the provisions of The Land Titles Act, be waived.
CARRIED
Speed Limit Reduction; Yonge Street; Aurora Auto Campus Vicinity
#503. Moved by Councillor Stewart Seconded by Councillor McKenzie
THAT, in 1 ight of increased development and entrances off Yonge
Street in the vicinity of the Aurora Auto Campus/St; Andrew's
Co 11 ege, Council request that the Ministry of Transportation make
the necessary application to alter the Ontario Regulations
affecting the area of Highway 11 (Yonge Street), from 1300m north
of York Regional Road 15 (Wellington Street), northerly to a point
lOOm south of St. John's Sideroad, to provide a 70km/h speed zone.
CARRIED
ADM89-025-246 -32 Mark Street
#504. Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Stewart
THAT Staff, along with the Town's Solicitor, be instructed to
investigate the issue of the use and occupancy of the dwelling
located at 32 Mark Street further with a view to gathering
sufficient data to submit an application to the Courts to restrain
the use of the dwelling.
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AMENDMENT: Upon the question of the adoption of the recommendation, it was:
#505. Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Ochalski
THAT prior to proceeding with the application to court, an
additional report be submitted to Council.
DEFEATED
On a Recorded vote the resolution CARRIED.
YEAS 6 NAYS 3
VOTING YEA: Councillors Jones, McKenzie, Pedersen, Stewart, Timpson, and
Mayor West.
VOTING NAY: Councillors Mcintyre, Ochalski, and Weller.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#506.
BY-LAWS
#507.
#508.
Conservation
Conservat1on
Moved by Councillor Pedersen Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT the correspondence from the Township of Hope be received as
information.
CARRIED
Moved by Councillor McKenzie Seconded by Councillor Stewart
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following by-laws for First Reading:
3131-89 Being a By-law of the Municipal Corporation of the Town
of Aurora to appoint Assistant Municipal By-law
Enforcement Officers for the Corporation of the Town of
Aurora;
3132-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law 3056-89, a By-law to
appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers for the
Corporation of the Town of Aurora, and to amend By-1 aw
3057-89, a By-law to appoint Fence Viewers for the
Corporation of the Town of Aurora;
3133-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law Number 2213-78; (Ken Keen)
3134-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law Number 2213-78; (630758
Ontario Limited)
3135-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law Number 2213-78; (Priestly)
AND THAT the same be taken as read a First Time.
CARRIED
Moved by Councillor Weller Seconded by Councillor Mcintyre
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following by-laws for Second Reading:
3131-89 Being a By-law of the Municipal Corporation of the Town
of Aurora to appoint Assistant Municipal By-law
Enforcement Officers for the Corporation of the Town of
Aurora;
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Wednesday, August 23, 1989
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3132-89 A By-law to amend By-law 3056-89, a By-law to appoint
Municipal Law Enforcement Officers for the Corporation of
the Town of Aurora, and to amend By-law 3057-89, a By-law
to appoint Fence Viewers for the Corporation of the Town
of Aurora;
3133-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law Number 2213-78; (Ken Keen)
3134-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law Number 2213-78; (630758
Ontario Limited)
3135-89 Being a By-law to amend By-law Number 2213-78; (Priestly)
AND THAT the same be taken as read a Second Time.
CARRIED
Moved by Councillor Mcintyre Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the
following by-laws for Third Reading:
3131-89 Being a By-law of the Municipal Corporation of the Town
of Aurora to appoint Assistant Municipal By-law
Enforcemen't Officers for the Corporation of the Town of
Aurora;
3132-89 A By-law to amend By-law 3056-89, a By-law to appoint
Municipal Law Enforcement Officers for the Corporation of
the Town of Aurora, and to amend By-law 3057-89, a By-law
to appoint Fence Viewers for the Corporation of the Town
of Aurora;
AND THAT the same be taken as read a Third Time.
CARRIED
NEW BUSINESS
ADM89-026-268 -Technical and Financial Issues Related to Residential Water
Meter Installation
#510. Moved by Councillor Jones Seconded by Councillor Timpson
1. THAT Council
administration
installation
alternatively,
determine whether it wishes to have the
and supervision of residential water meter
conducted by contracted Town staff, or
a private consulting firm.
2. THAT, in the event that Council decides to proceed with
retaining the services of a private consulting firm to
administer and supervise the installation of residential water
meters, that one of the proposals of Cosburn Patterson Wardman
or Totten Sims Hubicki be accepted;
3. THAT Council retain the services of the LURA Group for the
purposes of implementing a public communications strategy for
the residential water meter installation project;
4. THAT Council receive ·as information various financial data
related to the residential water meter installation project
and instruct staff to prepare a further report on the means by
which funds will be raised to cover the cost of the project.
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Wednesday, August 23, 1989
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DEFERRAL: Upon the question of the adoption of the recommendation, it was:
#511. Moved by Councillor Timpson Seconded by Councillor Weller
THAT consideration of the recommendations contained within the
report be deferred; and
THAT a special meeting be arranged for Tuesday, September 5, 1989,
at which time the consultants and staff involved in the process
will be able to elaborate upon the written documentation circulated
as appendices to the report.
CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT
#512. Moved by Councillor Weller
THAT the meeting be adjourned at 10:37 p.m.
CARRIED
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