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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 21, 2016 - Planning - 1926662 Ontario Inc THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM STATUTORY PLANNING MEETING MINUTES MUNICIPAL OFFICE 9344 Plank Road, Straffordville, ON Council Chambers Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:30 p.m. — 1926662 Ontario Inc. PRESENT: MAYOR PAUL ENS DEPUTY MAYOR TOM SOUTHWICK COUNCILLORS RANDY BREYER WAYNE CASIER ED KETCHABAW STAFF PRESENT: CAO PAUL SHIPWAY DEPUTY CLERK/ PLANNING COORDINATOR MARGARET UNDERHILL CLERK'S ASSISTANT BRENDA GIBBONS SIGNED IN ATTENDEES: Kathy Sayeau David Oatman 1. CALLTO ORDER Mayor Ens called the public meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. and asked for those in attendance for this meeting to sign in at the podium. 2. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared. 3. CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS ON THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING The Chairman stated the purpose and effect of the proposed amendment. 4. PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT A. Application submitted by 1926662 Ontario Inc. The purpose of the public meeting is to consider an application to change the zoning on a parcel of land from a Rural Industrial (M2) Holding Zone to a combined Rural Industrial (M2) Holding and Temporary (T) Zone The effect of the by-law will be to permit the temporary outdoor storage of wind turbine blades not to exceed three years and retain the existing Rural Industrial (M2) Holding Zone for future industrial development 2016 Council Minutes July 21, 2016 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Kathy Sayeau expressed concerns in regard to clear cutting of the wooded area and storm drainage. The Planning Coordinator explained that the approved Site Plan shows the existing woodlot would not be affected as the stormwater management pond area is south of the woodlot and advised she confirmed with the Drainage Superintendent the area is not within the Swance Drain. David Oatman advised that part of the agreement with Siemens Canada to store the wind blades is an agreement to not touch any trees. Site plan and soil reports confirm proper drainage is established. 6. CORRESPONDENCE Email correspondence was received from Kathy Sayeau. 7. OTHER BUSINESS None 8. ADJOURNMENT Moved by: Deputy Mayor Southwick Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw THAT the Public Meeting be adjourned at 7:39 p.m. and the Council Meeting be reconvened. CARRIED M OR