1 AGENDA The Corporation of the Municipality of Highlands East

AGENDA
The Corporation of the Municipality of Highlands East
Council Meeting held on December 9, 2014 Council Chambers
11:00 a.m. Inaugural Ceremony – oath of office
Lloyd Watson Centre
Council meeting to commence at 1:00 p.m. Lloyd Watson Centre
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
OPEN MEETING
3.
DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST
4.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
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MINUTES FOR ADOPTION
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BUSINESS ARISING FROM MINUTES
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CORRESPONDENCE – list attached
8.
DEPARTMENT REPORTS:
a) GENERAL ADMINISTRATION/FINANCE:
• Nominations: Clerk to call for nominations for position of Deputy
Reeve
• Financial/Accounts for Approval, etc.
• Discussion: Council’s Procedural By-law – meeting dates/times,
etc.
• Discussion: Council’s Code of Conduct – to be passed at the next
council meeting
• Resolution(s): application for funding under the Ontario
Community Infrastructure Fund (East Irondale Bridge) and
application for funding under the Small Communities Fund (Cardiff
Drinking Water System)
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• Resolution: surplus in any department to be transferred to their
respective reserves and general surplus be placed into the working
fund reserves
• Resolution: surplus/deficit from recreation fundraising, etc. –
surplus to be transferred to their respective reserve account and
deficit to be funded by their reserve account
• Resolution: Council expenses – one third of remuneration paid to
Council deemed as expenses incident to discharge of duties
• Mention: borrowing by-law and tax write-off by-law
• Mention: Peter Leclair & Lucy Fitzek – purchase of Crown Land
and requirement to consult with Municipality (re:
comments/concerns)
Planning
• Follow-up: Memo from Municipal Planning Services re: Costa RZA
• Resolution: appointment to the County Land Division Committee
• Resolution: appointment to the Committee of Adjustment
Committee
Rezoning Application:
• MORRIS, Warren; Conc. 5, Pt. Lot 13, RP19R5915 Part 2 6 to 11 –
rezone to allow applicant to replace existing boathouse with larger
boathouse
b) BUILDING/BY-LAW:
• Report – CBO (written)
• Resolution: appointment to the Municipal Dog Pound Committee
• Resolution: appointment to Pound Keeper, Fence Viewer, Trench
Inspector, and Stock Evaluator
• By-law Enforcement Report (written)
c) TRANSPORTATION – Roads & Streetlights:
• Report – Road Superintendant, Earl Covert
d) ENVIRONMENTAL
– Sewer/Water/Waste Management:
• Report – Environmental Supervisor, Glen Covert
• Resolution: council appointment to Crowe Valley Conservation
Authority
e) PROPERTY – Parks & Buildings
• Report – Property Supervisor, Jim Alden
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• Resolution: council appointment to County Accessibility
Committee
f) PROTECTION TO PERSONS AND PROPERTY
FIRE:
• Report – Fire Chief (written)
POLICING:
• Resolution: council appointments to Bancroft and Area
Community Policing and Minden and Area Community Policing
C.E.M.C.:
• Resolution: Council appointment of Public
Information/Communication Officer for the Community Emergency
Response Plan
Resolution: 2014 Ontario Emergency Management Program
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ADVISORY COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL:
Discussion: Review of Council’s Advisory Committee By-law
Resolutions from:
• Housing and Grants – 2014-2018 committee appointment
• Environment and Green Energy – 2014-2018 committee
appointment
• Trails– 2014-2018 committee appointment
• Resolution: EOTA appointment
• Economic Development and Business– 2014-2018 committee
appointment
• Recreation and Culture – 2014-2018 committee appointment
12. BY-LAWS:
2014-59
Being a by-law to authorize a boundary agreement
between the Corporation of the Municipality of Highlands
East and the Corporation of the Municipality of Dysart et
al
2014-60
Being a borrowing by-law for 2015.
2014-61
Being a by-law to write-off uncollectible taxes.
2014-62
Being a By-law to amend By-law No. 2005-29, as
amended, the Zoning By-law for the Municipality of
Highlands East with respect to lands legally
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described as Lot 12, Plan 384, located in Part of Lot
28, Concession 13, in the geographic Township of
Glamorgan, now in the Municipality of Highlands
East.
Applicant: Rennie Berchard
Roll No. 4601 902 000 83400 0000
2014-63
Being a By-law to authorize an agreement between the
Corporation of the Municipality of Highlands East and Her
Majesty The Queen In Right of Ontario, as represented by the
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs for Ontario
Community Infrastructure Fund – Formula-based Component
(OCIF-Formula).
2014-64
Being a By-law to amend By-law No. 2005-29, as
amended, the Zoning By-law for the Municipality of
Highlands East with respect to lands legally
described as Parts 2 and 4, Plan 19R-3441, located
in Part of Lot 30, Concession 13, in the geographic
Township of Glamorgan, now in the Municipality of
Highlands East.
Applicant: Ken and Nola Mott
Roll No. 4601 902 000 86200 0000
2014-65
Being a by-law to authorize the execution of a tax arrears
extension agreement pursuant to Section 378 of the
Municipal Act
13.
NEW BUSINESS
14.
NOTICE OF MOTIONS
15.
CLOSED SESSION: none
16.
CONFIRMING BY-LAW NO. 2014-66
17.
ADJOURNMENT
Section 4(1) of the Procedural By-law states that a person not a member of
Council shall not be allowed to address the Council on behalf of
himself/herself or a deputation except upon invitation of the REEVE or his
designate.
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