HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 05, 2017 - Council THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
MUNICIPAL OFFICE
56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville, ON
Council Chambers
Thursday, January 5, 2017
7:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m. — Public Meeting — Planning/Zoning — Davidson and Baker
Council recessed for a short break at 7:25 p.m. and reconvened at 7:33 p.m.
PRESENT:
MAYOR PAUL ENS
COUNCILLORS WAYNE CASIER
RANDY BREYER
ED KETCHABAW
ABSENT:
DEPUTY MAYOR TOM SOUTHWICK
STAFF PRESENT:
CAOICLERK PAUL SHIPWAY
DEPUTY CLERKIPLANNING COORDINATOR MARGARET UNDERHILL
MANAGER OF WATERIWASTEWATER OPERATIONS ED ROLOSON
CLERK'S ASSISTANT BRENDA GIBBONS
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Ens called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
2. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF
No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared.
3. REVIEW OF ITEMS NOT LISTED ON AGENDA
None.
4. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mayor Ens welcomed everyone to the new facility and advised the meeting is in the main hall
due to finishing work yet to be completed in the Council Chambers. The next Council meeting
scheduled for January 19 will be held in the Council Chambers.
5. DELEGATIONS
None.
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6. ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S)
A. Regular Meeting held December 15, 2016
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Casier
THAT the minutes of the regular meeting held December 15, 2016 be adopted.
CARRIED
7. MOTIONS AND NOTICE OF MOTION
8. RECREATION, CULTURE, TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
8.1 Correspondence
8.1.1 Receive for Information
8.1.2 Requiring Action
8.2 Reports to Council
9. PHYSICAL SERVICES — EMERGENCY SERVICES
9.1 Correspondence
9.1.1 Receive for Information
9.1.2 Requiring Action
9.2 Reports to Council
10. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES —SUSTAINABILITY AND CONSERVATION
10.1 Correspondence
10.1.1 Receive for Information
A. Notice of Public Meeting concerning a Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment submitted by
Shauna Baker and Stephen Davidson
B. Notice of Public Meeting concerning a Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law
Amendment submitted by Bonnefield Farmland Ont. III Inc.
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT correspondence items 10.1.1-A— 10.1.1-B be received for information.
CARRIED
10.1.2 Requiring Action
10.2 Reports to Council
11. FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
11.1 Correspondence
11.1.1 Receive for Information
A. Municipal Property Assessment Corporation re 2017 Budget and Municipal Levy
B. Ontario Provincial Police re booth at Rural Ontario Municipal Association Conference
C. Long Point Region Conservation Authority Board of Directors Minutes of meetings held
November 2, 2016 and November 18, 2016
D. South West LHIN Residential hospice planning in the South West LHIN — Update
E. Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command request for support re Military Service
Recognition Book
F. Ontario Power Generation re Pickering Nuclear Power Station
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT Council direct staff to support the Military Service Recognition Book Donation Request -
Business Card Size.
CARRIED
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw
THAT correspondence items 11.1.1-A— 11.1.1-F be received for information.
CARRIED
11.1.2 Requiring Action
A. Elgin County re Agreement for Municipal Investigator and Agreement for Integrity
Commissioner
Moved by: Councillor Breyer
Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw
THAT correspondence from the County of Elgin re Agreement for Municipal Investigator and
Agreement for Integrity Commissioner be received for information;
AND THAT Council direct staff to send correspondence to Elgin County indicating the
automatic renewal of Section 2 of Municipality of Bayham By-law No. 2007-093;
AND THAT the Municipality of Bayham continue to utilize the services of JGM Consulting as
the Municipal Investigator pursuant to Sections 8, 9, 10 and 239.1 of the Municipal Act, 2001
S.O. 2001 C.25, as amended.
CARRIED
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B. Rob Dilts re Ice Rink Project in the Lions Park, Vienna
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT correspondence from Rob DiIts re Ice Rink Project in the Lions Park, Vienna be received
for information;
AND THAT the Municipality of Bayham partner with Elgin-St.Thomas Healthy Communities
Partners to offer an additional volunteer coordinated outdoor ice rink in the Municipality of
Bayham;
AND THAT the Municipality of Bayham recognizes they will be responsible for the liability
insurance, assisting with identification of volunteers and provision of a location for the rink.
AND THAT the rink be located at the Vienna Memorial Park by the Pavilion;
AND THAT water, for the initial floods be provided by the Municipality of Bayham Fire
Department and coordinated with the Water Department.
CARRIED
C. Museums Bayham Board Advisory Board and Committee Resolution re Ontario Volunteer
Service Awards
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT the Council of the Municipality of Bayham supports the Museums Bayham Board
nomination of the following long term Museums Bayham Board Volunteers under the Ontario
Volunteer Service Awards 2017 program — 5 years —Albert White; 10 years — Ray Maddox,
Chuck Buchanan, Bev Hickey, Ron Bradfield and Matt Schaffer.
CARRIED
D. Museums Bayham Board Advisory Board and Committee Resolution re King Street from
North Street to the Edison Pioneer Cemetery
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT the Museums Bayham Advisory Board & Committee Resolution requesting the Council
of the Municipality of Bayham consider ensuring King Street and road allowance to Edison
Pioneer Cemetery be treated the same as other municipal streets, public works regularly tend
the gravel and roadside in accordance to grass cutting standards spring through autumn and
including the cost to an existing contractor's agreement be received for information;
AND THAT the request be referred to staff to draft a report.
CARRIED
11.2 Reports to Council
A. Report TR-02/17 by Lorne James, Treasurer re Interim Tax Levy and Borrowing By-laws
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT Report TR-02/17 re Interim Tax Levy and Borrowing By-laws be received for information;
AND THAT Council direct staff to bring forward By-law No. 2017-001, being a by-law to provide
for an interim tax levy for 2017 for Council consideration;
AND THAT Council direct staff to bring forward By-law No. 2017-002, being a by-law to
authorize borrowing from time to time to meet current expenditures during the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2017, for Council consideration
CARRIED
B. Report CAO-01/17 by Paul Shipway, CAOICIerk re RFT 16-07 Supply and Placement of
Granular Material
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw
THAT Report CAO-01/17 re RFT 16-07 Supply & Placement of Granular Materials be received
for information;
AND THAT Council direct staff to bring forward a by-law to authorize an agreement for the
supply and placement of granular materials from Johnston Brothers Ltd., as per RFT 16-07, in
the total amount of$448,585.80 + HST.
CARRIED
12. BY-LAWS
A. By-Law 2017-001 Being a By-law to provide for an Interim Tax Levy (This by-law follows
the recommendation made in Report TR-02/17 by Lorne James, Treasurer during the
regular meeting of Council of January 5, 2017)
B. By-Law 2017-002 Being a By-law to authorize borrowing from time to time to meet
current expenditures during the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 (This by-law follows
the recommendation made in Report TR-02/17 by Lorne James, Treasurer during the
regular meeting of Council of January 5, 2017)
C. By-Law 2017-005 Being a By-law to authorize the execution of an agreement between
the Municipality of Bayham and Johnston Bros. (Bothwell) Ltd. (This by-law follows the
recommendation made in Report CA0-01/17 by Paul Shipway, CAOICIerk during the
regular meeting of Council of January 5, 2017)
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT By-Laws 2017-001, 2017-002 and 2017-005 be read a first, second and third time and
finally passed.
CARRIED
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13. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
14. OTHER BUSINESS
14.1 In Camera
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Casier
THAT Council do now rise to enter into an "In Camera" Session of the Committee of the Whole
at 7:37 p.m. to discuss:
• Proposed or pending acquisitions or dispositions of land by the municipality or local
board;
CARRIED
A. Confidential Report regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the
municipality or local board (Lot 7-Parts 1 &2 RP 11 R-7609)
B. Confidential Verbal Report regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of
land by the municipality or local board (31 Elizabeth Street)
14.2 Out of Camera
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw
THAT the Committee of the Whole do now rise from the "In Camera" session at 7:46 p.m. with
progress to report.
CARRIED
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT Council direct staff to list Lot 7 Parts 1 &2 RP 11 R-7609 (Vacant Snow St. Lot),
previously declared surplus on May 21, 2015, with the Municipal Realtor.
CARRIED
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Casier
THAT the net proceeds for sale of Lot 7, Parts 1 & 2 RP 11 R-7609 (Vacant Snow St. Lot) be
allocated to the Edison Museum Reserve Fund.
A recorded vote on resolution was requested by Mayor Paul Ens
YEA NAY
Councillor Breyer X
Councillor Casier X
Councillor Ketchabaw X
Mayor Ens X
The resolution was CARRIED on a 3 — 1 vote.
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15. BY-LAW TO CONFIRM THE PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL
A. By-Law 2017-006 Being a By-law to confirm all actions of Council
Moved by: Councillor Breyer
Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw
THAT confirming By-Law 2017-006 be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
CARRIED
16. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Breyer
THAT the Council meeting be adjourned at 7:55 p.m.
CARRIED
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