HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 06, 2017 - Court of Revision - Sproul Municipal Drain Branch 'A' Extension THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
COURT OF REVISION DRAFT MINUTES
MUNICIPAL OFFICE
56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville, ON
Council Chambers
Thursday, July 6, 2017
6:10 p.m. —Sproul Municipal Drain Branch 'A' Extension
PRESENT:
MAYOR PAUL ENS
COUNCILLORS RANDY BREYER
WAYNE CASIER
ED KETCHABAW
ABSENT:
DEPUTY MAYOR TOM SOUTHWICK
STAFF PRESENT:
CAO I CLERK PAUL SHIPWAY
DRAINAGE SUPERINTENDENT BILL KNIFTON
CLERK'S ASSISTANT BRENDA GIBBONS
SIGNED IN ATTENDEES: Joel Vermeersh
Engineer John M. Sprit was in attendance to respond to inquiries.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Ens called the meeting to order at 6:13 p.m.
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
A. Sproul Municipal Drain Branch 'A' Extension Court of Revision to provide an opportunity
for any person or body entitled to receive Notice to appeal their assessment as per
Engineers Report#215156 dated May 19, 2017 as prepared by Spriet Associates
4. STAFF PRESENTATION
A. Report DS-35/17 by Bill Knifton, Chief Building Official I Drainage Superintendent re
Sproul Drain Branch 'A' Extension Court of Revision
Chief Building Official I Drainage Superintendent B. Knifton presented Report DS-35/17 and
advised one written submission was received from Joel and Christine Vermeersh.
Court of Revision Minutes July 6, 2017
Sproul Municipal Drain Branch 'A' Extension
5. COUNCIL QUESTIONS
Councillor Ketchabaw asked where the tiles emptied into.
6. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
J. Vermeersch explained the property is tiled with the outlet across the road through the
orchard.
Mayor Ens asked if any of the tiling drains to the east.
J Vermeersch advised the tiling drains to the south.
Councillor Ketchebaw asked if any of the Vermeersch drain ties into the Sproul Drain
J.M. Spriet explained the Vermeersch land is currently not serviced by a municipal drain. After
examination of the land it was determined there is no legal outlet and the current drain has no
status. Mr. Spriet explained how the assessment was calculated and advised the benefit of the
proposed work.
7. DISPOSITION
Moved by: Councillor Ketchabaw
Seconded by: Councillor Casier
THAT the Court of Revision for the Sproul Municipal Drain Branch 'A' Extension hereby
confirms the assessments as per the Engineer's Report#215156 dated May 19, 2017.
CARRIED
8. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by: Councillor Casier
Seconded by: Councillor Ketchabaw
THAT the Court of Revision for the Sproul Municipal Drain Branch 'A' Extension be
adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
CARRIED
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