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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust 17, 2023 - Public - Hampton DrainTHE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM DRAINAGE PUBLIC MEETING MINUTES MUNICIPAL OFFICE 56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville, ON Council Chambers — HYBRID Thursday, August 17, 2023 8:00 p.m. — Hampton Drain Improvements The August 17, 2023 Drainage Public 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 BY-LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FIRE CHIEF MANAGER OF PUBLIC WORKS / DRAINAGE SUPERINTENDENT MANAGER OF CAPITAL PROJECTS / WATER/WASTEWATER ENGINEER: ED KETCHABAW RAINEY WEISLER TIMOTHY EMERSON *via Zoom DANFROESE SUSAN CHILCOTT THOMAS THAYER MEAGAN ELLIOTT MARGARET UNDERHILL STEPHEN MILLER HARRY BARANIK STEVE ADAMS ED ROLOSON JOHN SPRIET PUBLIC ATTENDEES: FAYE JOHNSON LARRY JOHNSON LINDA SMITH CALL TO ORDER Mayor Ketchabaw called the public meeting to order at 8:01 p.m. 2. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared. 3. PURPOSE OF THE MEETING Pursuant to Chapter D17, Section 41 of the Drainage Act the purpose of the public meeting is to consider the proposed reconstruction of the drainage as outlined in the Hampton Municipal Drain Engineer's Report #220242 dated June 5, 2023 as prepared by Spriet Associates Drainage Public Meeting Minutes August 17, 2023 4. STAFF PRESENTATION A. Report DR-04/23 by Steve Adams, Manager of Public Works/Drainage Superintendent re Hampton Drain Improvements Steve Adams, Manager of Public Works/Drainage Superintendent provided an overview of the report and reiterated the purpose of the meeting. 5. ENGINEERS REMARKS Mr. John Spriet provided an overview of the drain for reconsideration and walked through the changes from the previous report submitted in 2022. 6. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Public attendees Faye Johnson, Larry Johnson and Linda Smith collectively asked clarifying questions to the engineer about the petition process and their property benefits. Mr. Johnson noted his appreciation to the Drainage Superintendent for following up on their inquiries contained in the correspondence submitted prior to the meeting. 7. CORRESPONDENCE One (1) item of correspondence was received by the Clerk on August 15, 2023 from Larry and Faye Johnson & Linda Smith. The correspondence was circulated to Council for information. 8. DISPOSITION Moved by: Councillor Froese Seconded by: Councillor Chilcott THAT Report DR-04/23 re Hampton Drain Improvements Consideration Report be received for information; AND THAT, in accordance with Sections 44 to 46 of the Drainage Act, the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham hereby adopts Spriet Associates report #220242, dated June 5, 2023, referred to as the "Hampton Drain" report; ANDTHAT Provisional By-law No. 2023-065 be given first and second reading; AND 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; AND THAT a date of September 21, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. be set for the first sitting of the Court of Revision. CARRIED Drainage Public Meeting Minutes August 17, 2023 9. ADJOURNMENT Moved by: Councillor Froese Seconded by: Deputy Mayor Weisler THAT pursuant to the Drainage Act requirements, the Public Meeting is now complete at 8:18 p. M. CARRIED 7 MAYOR CLERK