HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 20, 2023 - CouncilTHE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
MUNICIPAL OFFICE
56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville, ON
Council Chambers — HYBRID
Thursday, July 20, 2023
7:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m. Public Planning Meeting — 2 Applications
The July 20, 2023 Council Meeting was held using hybrid technologies via Zoom and
livestreamed on YouTube.
PRESENT:
MAYOR
DEPUTY MAYOR
COUNCILLORS
STAFF PRESENT:
CAO
CLERK
PLANNING COORDINATOR / DEPUTY CLERK
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Ketchabaw called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
ED KETCHABAW
RAINEY WEISLER
TIMOTHY EMERSON
DANFROESE
SUSAN CHILCOTT
THOMAS THAYER
MEAGAN ELLIOTT
MARGARET UNDERHILL
2. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF
No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared.
3. REVIEW OF ITEMS NOT LISTED ON AGENDA
13.2 A CAO-41/23 by Thomas Thayer, CAO re Agreement — Rogers Communication
Tower — Straffordville Fire Hall 55764 Third Street
13.2 B CAO-42/23 by Thomas Thayer, CAO re Agreement — RSM Building Consultants
Inc. — Building Support Services
4. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Councillor Chilcott reminded residents of the Mystery Cruise and Poker Run event taking place
on Saturday, July 22nd hosted by the Bayham Historical Society.
CAO Thomas Thayer reminded residents that the Municipal Office will be closed Monday,
August 7th for the Civic Holiday.
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5. PRESENTATIONS
6. DELEGATIONS
A. Jacob Hanlon re Food Cycle Science
Moved by: Councillor Chilcott
Seconded by: Councillor Froese
THAT the delegation from Jacob Hanlon re Food Cycle Science be received for
information.
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B. Petrusia Hontar re St. Thomas Elgin Local Immigration Partnership
Moved by: Deputy Mayor Weiser
Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott
THAT the delegation from Petrusia Hontar re St. Thomas Elgin Local Immigration
Partnership be received for information.
CARRIED
The Council Meeting recessed to host a Statutory Planning Public Meeting at 7:33 p.m.
The Council Meeting resumed at 7:38 p.m.
7. ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S)
A. Special Council Meeting held June 15, 2023
B. Regular Council Meeting held June 15, 2023
C. Special Council Meeting held July 6, 2023
Moved by: Councillor Froese
Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott
THAT the minutes of the Special Council Meeting held June 15, 2023, Regular Council
Meeting held June 15, 2023 and Special Council Meeting held July 6, 2023 be approved as
presented.
CARRIED
8. MOTIONS AND NOTICE OF MOTION
9. OPEN FORUM
10. RECREATION, CULTURE, TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
10.1 Correspondence
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10.1.1 Receive for Information
10.1.2 Requiring Action
10.2 Reports to Council
11. PHYSICAL SERVICES — EMERGENCY SERVICES
11.1 Correspondence
11.1.1 Receive for Information
11.1.2 Requiring Action
11.2 Reports to Council
July 20, 2023
A. Report PS-12/23 by Steve Adams, Manager of Public Works/Drainage Superintendent
re Vienna Community Park Multi -Use Court RFP 23-02 Award
Moved by: Councilor Emerson
Seconded by: Councillor Froese
THAT Report PS-12/23 re Vienna Community Park Multi -Use Court RFP 23-02 Award
be received for information;
AND THAT Council award RFP-23-02 to Rail Tech Enterprises for a double -court multi-
use court in the Vienna Community Park in the amount of $111,456 +HST;
AND THAT any overage between the RFP-23-02 award cost and the remaining
allocation for Capital Item PR-02 be funded through a combination of the Parks &
Playground Reserve and Parkland Reserve Fund.
CARRIED
12. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES — SUSTAINABILITY AND CONSERVATION
12.1 Correspondence
12.1.1 Receive for Information
A. Notice of Decision of Minor Variance Application A-04/23 Flett
B. Notice of Decision of Minor Variance Application A-05/23 Toms
C. Notice of Decision of Minor Variance Application A-06/23 Redseli
D. Notice of Decision of Minor Variance Application A-07/23 Holcombe
E. Notice of Meeting re Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment ZBA-06/23 Gregory Underhill
Farms Ltd.
F. Notice of Meeting re Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment ZBA-07/23 Crevits
Moved by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
Seconded by: Councillor Emerson
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THAT items 12.1.1 A — F be received for information.
CARRIED
12.1.2 Requiring Action
12.2 Reports to Council
A. Report DR-02/23 by Steve Adams, Manager of Public Works/Drainage Superintendent
re 2nd Quarter Drainage Report
Moved by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
Seconded by: Councillor Emerson
THAT Report DR-02/23 re 25' Quarter Drainage Report be received for information.
CARRIED
F5 Report DS-44/23 by Margaret Underhill, Planning Coordinator/Deputy Clerk re Consent
Application E50-23 Unger, 53579 Calton Line
Moved by: Councillor Emerson
Seconded by: Councillor Froese
THAT Report DS-44/23 regarding the Consent Application E50-23 Unger be received;
AND THAT Council recommend to the Elgin County Land Division Committee that
Consent Application E50-23 be granted subject to the following conditions and
considerations:
1, That the owner provide storm water management, drainage and grading plans
for the severed lot to the satisfaction of the Municipality
2. That the owner pay fees as required in Municipal By-law No. 2020-053 Cash -in -
lieu of Parkland
3. That the owner provides a survey of the subject lands and includes in the
drawing package the requirements from the Planning Act Section 51(17)
4. That the owner provides a Planning Report fee payable to the Municipality
5. The owner obtain site -specific Zoning By-law Amendment approval to permit
existing maximum accessory building floor area in excess of the permitted
maximum on the retained parcel
8. That the owner install an individual private well on the severed lot providing the
municipality with water quantity and water quality reports for bacteria and
nitrates content meeting the Provincial standards for residential use, as a matter
of public health and safety
7_ That the owner obtain a Municipal Lot Assessment through the municipality for
determination of soils for a private septic system on the severed lot
8. That the owner provide written confirmation of County road access approval for
the severed lot from the County of Elgin
9_ That the owner purchase a civic number sign for the severed lot from the
Municipality
CARRIED
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C. Report DS-45/23 by Margaret Underhill, Planning Coordinator/Deputy Clerk re Consent
Application E45-23 Algar Farms Ltd., Concession 3 Lots 1, 2 and 3
Moved by: Councillor Froese
Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott
THAT Report DS-45/23 regarding the Consent Applications E56-23 and E57-23 Algar
Farms Limited be received;
AND THAT Council recommend to the Elgin County Land Division Committee that
Consent Applications E56-23 and E57-23 be granted subject to the following conditions
and considerations:
I That the owner provide storm water management, drainage and grading plans for
the severed lot to the satisfaction of the Municipality
2. That the applicant initiate and assume, if required, all engineering costs
associated with the preparation of a revised assessment schedule for the County
Road 43 Drain in accordance with the Drainage Act, RSO 1990, as amended,
with a deposit to be paid in full to the Municipality prior to the condition being
deemed fulfilled. If the deposit does not cover the costs of the revised
assessment schedule, the applicant will be billed for any additional costs
incurred.
3 That the owner pay fees as required in Municipal By-law No. 2020-053 Cash -in -
lieu of Parkland
4. That the owner provides a survey of the subject lands and includes in the
drawing package the requirements from the Planning Act Section 51(17)
5 That the owner provides a Planning Report fee payable to the Municipality
6 That the owner install an individual private well on the severed lots providing the
municipality with water quantity and water quality reports for bacteria and nitrates
content meeting the Provincial standards for residential use, as a matter of public
health and safety
r That the owner obtain a Municipal Lot Assessment through the municipality for
determination of soils for a private septic system on the severed lots
That the owner provide written confirmation of County road access approval for
the severed lots from the County of Elgin
0 That the owner purchase a civic number sign for the severed lots from the
Municipality
CARRIED
D. Report DS-46/23 by Margaret Underhill, Planning Coordinator/Deputy Clerk re Draft PPS
2023 Review
Moved by: Councillor Chilcott
Seconded by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
THAT Staff Report DS-46/23 re Draft PPS 2023 Review be received for information;
AND THAT once the policy changes come into effect, amendments be made to certain
Official Plan policies to be consistent to the new document as part of the Municipality of
Bayham Official Plan 5-Year 2023-2024 Review;
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AND THAT Staff prepare and submit formal comment(s) to the Province by August 4,
2023.
CARRIED
13. FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
13.1 Correspondence
13.1.1 Receive for Information
A. Township of South Glengarry re Reducing Municipal Insurance Costs
B. Town of Halton Hills re Reducing Municipal Insurance Costs
C. County or Elgin re Home -Based Childcare Operator Regulations
D. City of Quinte West re Legislative Amendments to Improve Municipal Codes of Conduct
and Enforcement
E. City of Port Colborne re the Right -to -Repair Movement
F. Town of Matachewan re Tax Sale Proceeds
G. Township of Georgian Bluffs re Bill 23
H. Town of Essex re Code Red and Code Black Frequency
I. Alexandra Hospital Ingersoll & Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital re 2022-2023
Annual Report
J. Long Point Region Conservation Authority re June 7, 2023 Meeting Minutes
K. Elgin County re June 27, 2023 County Council Highlights
L. Elgin County re July 11, 2023 County Council Highlights
M. Elgin County re Village of Vienna Speed Limit Amendment
Moved by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott
THAT items 13.1.1 A — M be received for information;
AND THAT Council for the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham supports item D,
City of Quinte West re Legislative Amendments to Improve Municipal Codes of Conduct
and Enforcement.
CARRIED
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13.1.2 Requiring Action
13.2 Reports to Council
July 20, 2023
A. CAO-41/23 by Thomas Thayer, CAO re Agreement —Rogers Communication Tower—
Straffordville Fire Hall 55764 Third Street
Moved by: Councillor Emerson
Seconded by: Councillor Froese
THAT Report CAO-41/23 re Agreement — Rogers Communication Tower — Straffordville
Fire Hall — 55764 31 Street, Straffordville be received for information;
AND THAT the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham resolves to
enter into a Telecommunications Site Agreement with Rogers Communications Inc. after
such time as a complete Siting Justification Report and Site Plan have been provided,
and the Federal statutory public notice and comment period have been completed, both
to the satisfaction of the Municipality.
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f CAO-42/23 by Thomas Thayer, CAO re Agreement — RSM Building Consultants Inc.
Building Support Services
Moved by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott
THAT Report CAO-42/23 re Agreement — RSM Building Consultants Inc. — Building
Support Services be received for information;
AND THAT Council delegate authority to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to
execute a Consulting Services Agreement with RSM Building Consultants Inc. (RSM) on
behalf of the Municipality for building support services in support of an established
Building shared service with the Township of Malahide.
CARRIED
14. BY-LAWS
By-law No. 2023-058 Being a by-law to authorize the execution of a land use
agreement between the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham and the Straffordville
Community Committee
Moved by: Councillor Froese
Seconded by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
THAT By-law No. 2023-058 be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
CARRIED
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15. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
16. OTHER BUSINESS
16.1 In Camera
16.2 Out of Camera
17. BY-LAW TO CONFIRM THE PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL
A. By-law No. 2023-059 Being a by-law to confirm all actions of Council
Moved by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott
July 20, 2023
THAT Confirming By-law No. 2023-059 be read a first, second and third time and finally
passed.
CARRIED
18. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by: Councillor Froese
Seconded by: Deputy Mayor Weisler
THAT the Council meeting be adjourned at 8:53 p.m.
CARRIED
MAYOR CLERK
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