HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 15, 2018 - Public - Corinth Drain Branch 'C' THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
DRAINAGE PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA
MUNICIPAL OFFICE
56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville, ON
Council Chambers
Thursday, March 15, 2018
8:00 p.m. — Corinth Drain Branch 'C'
Republished Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. due to typographical errors
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF
3. PURPOSE OF THE MEETING
A. Notice of Public Meeting re proposed drainage works for the Corinth Drain Branch 'C'
4. STAFF PRESENTATION
A. Report DS-17/18 by Bill Knifton, Chief Building Official I Drainage Superintendent re
Corinth Drain — Branch C
5. ENGINEERS REMARKS
6. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
7. CORRESPONDENCE
8. DISPOSITION
9. ADJOURNMENT
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The Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING
CONCERNING THE PROPOSED DRAINAGE WORKS FOR THE
CORINTH DRAIN BRANCH 'C'
IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
TAKE NOTICE that further to Chap. D.17, Section 41 of the DRAINAGE ACT, the Council of the
Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 15, 2018
at 8:00 p.m. at the Bayham Municipal Office, 56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville Ontario.
THE PURPOSE of the meeting is to inform area landowners that Council will consider the enclosed
Engineer's Report#217253 filed with the Clerk at the Bayham Municipal Office on February 16, 2018
regarding the proposed construction of the Corinth Municipal Drain Branch 'C' serving parts of
Lots 5, Concessions 9, Municipality of Bayham. The work was initiated from a petition.
ANY PERSON may attend the meeting and/or make a written or verbal representation in support of,
or in opposition to the proposed drainage works by forwarding your comments to the Municipal Office
prior to the meeting.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed drainage works may be obtained by
contacting the Drainage Superintendent Bill Knifton at the Bayham Municipal Office, 56169 Heritage
Line, PO Box 160, Straffordville, Ontario NOJ 1Y0, Telephone: 519-866-5521, Monday-Friday 8:30
am -4:30 p.m.
Dated at STRAFFORDVILLE, in the MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM, in the PROVINCE OF
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FROM: Bill Knifton, Chief Building Official, Drainage Superintendent
DATE: March 15, 2018
REPORT: DS-17/18 FILE NO. C-07/E09
SUBJECT: CORINTH DRAIN — BRANCH C
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this report is to hold a Public Meeting to consider Spriet Associates Engineer's
Report#217253 received from Spriet Associates dated February 15, 2018 and filed with the
Clerk on February 16, 2018.
On July 24, 2017 a petition for drainage was filed with the Clerk from Marinus Rodenburg. On
August 17, 2017, Council appointed Spriet Associates to make an examination of the drainage
area and prepare a report for Council's consideration.
On March 1, 2018 Council decided to proceed with Notices under the Drainage Act and directed
the Clerk to mail a Notice of Public Meeting to all interested parties. A Notice of Public Meeting
dated March 2, 2018, pursuant to Chapter D17, Section 41 of the Drainage Act was prepared;
and this Notice confirmed that the Municipality will hold a Public Meeting on Thursday March 15,
2018 at 8:00 p.m. to consider the proposed construction of the drainage works known as the
Corinth Drain — Branch C. The Notice of Public Meeting and a copy of the Engineer's Report
were mailed to:
(a) Every landowner within the area requiring drainage.
(b) Clerk of every other local municipality in which any land or road that is assessed for the
drainage works, or for which compensation or other allowances have been provided in the
report is situate.
(c) Any public utility, railway company or road authority that may be affected.
(d) Long Point Region Conservation Authority.
(e) The Ministry of Natural Resources.
(d) The Director, of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
Pursuant to Section #42 of the Drainage Act, Council of the initiating municipality shall give an
opportunity to any person to withdrawal from the petition, sign the petition or speak to the
matter. If, at the end of such Council meeting, the petition contains a sufficient number of
names to comply with Section #4, the Council may proceed to adopt the report by giving two
readings by Council to the Provisional By-law and set the date for the first sitting of the Court of
Revision.
In addition, any owner of land assessed for maintenance or repair may appeal from the
assessment contained in the Corinth Drain - Branch C report #217253, which was served upon
them by regular mail on March 2, 2018.
DISCUSSION:
Following the engineer's presentation at the Public Meeting, landowners and all other affected -
parties are given the opportunity to voice their concerns relating to any aspect of the report. If
for any reason the report should be reconsidered, Council may refer the report back to the
engineer.
In addition landowners in the area requiring drainage shall be given an opportunity to withdraw
or add their names to the petition. This shall include affected Municipalities if their lands or
roads are within the area requiring drainage.
If the petition does comply with Section 4, Council may proceed to adopt the report by giving
two readings to the attached Provisional By-Law.
RECOMMENDATION
1 THAT in accordance with Sections 44 to 46 of the Drainage Act, Council of the
Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham hereby adopts Spriet Associates
report#217253 dated February 15, 2018, referred to as the "Corinth Drain - Branch C"
report;
2. THAT Provisional By-law#2018-033 be given first and second reading;
3. THAT the Clerk be directed to distribute copies of the Provisional By-law and Notice
of the time and place of the first sitting of the Court of Revision to the affected parties
pursuant to Section 46 (2) of the Drainage Act;
4. AND THAT a date of April 5, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. be set for the first sitting of the Court of
Revision."
Respectfully Submitted by:
Bill nifton aul .w-
Chief Building Official CA•ICIer
Drainage Superintendent