2006-02-14
COUNCIL MINUTES Council Chamber, Civic Centre
Meeting No. 4
(Canada
Room)
COMMITTEE
OF THE WHOLE
ROLL
CALL
Mayor D.
Cousens, Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti, Regional Councillor J. Heath, Regional
Councillor J. Jones, Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell, Councillor S. Daurio,
Councillor E. Shapero, Councillor J. Virgilio, Councillor G. McKelvey,
Councillor J. Webster, Councillor D. Horchik, Councillor K. Usman, Councillor
A. Chiu. (13)
Moved by Councillor
A. Chiu
Seconded by Councillor
G. McKelvey
That Council resolve itself into the
Committee of the Whole to discuss the following:
(1) York
Regional Police Update Safe Streets (2.0)
(2) City
of Toronto/Town of Markham Joint Committee (13.5)
(3) Replacement
of a Regional Sewer Line in Milne Park to be Connected to York Durham Sewer
System - Exemption from Noise Control By-Law 2003-137 (5.5)
(4) Behram
& Anahita Faroogh (Radiant Way Montessori) Zoning By-Law to Permit a
Montessori Pre-School, 9718 Mccowan Road (10.5)
(5) Request
for Sponsorship York Region Abuse Program Children's Champion Gala (12.2.6)
(6) Request
for Sponsorship Opera York – Jewels of the Opera 9th Annual Fundraising Gala (12.2.6)
(7) 2006
Advisory Committee/Board Appointments Markham District Historical Museum Board
(16.24)
(8) Langstaff Community Association regarding Zoning By-Law 2551 (10.5)
(9) Stop Up &
Closure, Parts 1-9 on Plan 65R-28243, Surplus Property and Disposal, Parts 1-8
on Plan 65R-28243 Part of 16th
Lane, Markham 973125 Ontario Limited
(8.5)
CARRIED
The Regular Meeting
of Council was held on February 14, 2006 at 7:10
p.m. in the Council Chamber, Civic
Centre. Mayor D. Cousens presided.
(Council
Chambers)
COUNCIL
ROLL
CALL
Mayor D.
Cousens, Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti, Regional Councillor J. Heath, Regional
Councillor J. Jones, Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell, Councillor S. Daurio,
Councillor E. Shapero, Councillor J. Virgilio, Councillor G. McKelvey,
Councillor J. Webster, Councillor D. Horchik, Councillor K. Usman, Councillor
A. Chiu. (13)
STAFF
J. Baird, Commissioner
of Development Services
S. Birrell,
Town Clerk
B. Cribbett,
Treasurer
C. Conrad,
Town Solicitor
J. Lustig,
Director of Financial and Client Services
P. Miller,
Manager, Secretariat Services
J. Sales,
Commissioner of Community & Fire Services
A. Taylor,
Commissioner of Corporate Services
1. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST
Councillor K. Usman disclosed an interest with respect to Clause (8),
Report No. 7, the Thornhill Senior Centre’s Facility Operating Agreement, by
nature of being the auditor for the Thornhill Senior Centre’s Club, and did not take part in the consideration or discussion of or vote
on the question of the approval of such matter.
Councillor J.
Virgilio disclosed an interest with respect to Clause (1), Report No. 8 and
By-law 2006-23, the proposed deeming by-law for Calora Investments, 9301 and
9311 Highway 48, by nature of being the representative for the owner, and did
not take part in the consideration or discussion of or vote on the question of
the approval of such matter.
Deputy Mayor
F. Scarpitti disclosed an interest with respect to Committee of the Whole
Clause (9) and Other Business (1), the proposed sale and stop up and close of Part
of 16th Lane, by nature of living close to the subject property, and
did not take part in the consideration or discussion of or vote on the question
of the approval of such matter.
2. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Moved by Councillor A. Chiu
Seconded by Councillor G. McKelvey
That Council rise from the Committee of the
Whole and the Chairman report.
CARRIED
Mayor D.
Cousens reported the following motions passed at the Committee of the Whole
meeting:
(1) YORK REGIONAL POLICE UPDATE
SAFE STREETS (2.0)
presentation
That the
presentation by Superintendent Wayne Kalinski, York Regional Police, regarding
safe streets, be received;
And that
appreciation be extended to District 5 for the support given to the community
of Markham and to the leadership of Superintendent Kalinski, personally, for
making the streets safer.
(2) CITY OF TORONTO/TOWN OF MARKHAM
JOINT COMMITTEE (13.5)
That the information
provided by Mayor D. Cousens regarding a City of Toronto/Town of Markham Joint
Committee be received;
And that a
joint committee be established, the composition and appointments to be
determined by Mayor Cousens.
(3) REPLACEMENT OF A REGIONAL SEWER LINE
IN MILNE PARK TO BE CONNECTED
TO
YORK DURHAM SEWER SYSTEM-
EXEMPTION
FROM NOISE CONTROL BY-LAW
2003-137 (5.5)
info
Whereas
the Region of York is currently replacing a Regional sewer under the Milne
Pond;
And
whereas the Ministry of National Resources requires such work be completed by
March 31, 2006;
And
whereas the Region of York has requested approval to work if necessary Sunday’s
from 0800 to 1700 to meet the project deadline.
And
that an exemption to the Town of Markham's
Noise By-law #2003-137 be approved to permit the Region of York and its
contractor to work 0800 to 1700 hours Sunday from February 19, 2006 to March
26, 2006 for sewer construction;
And
that the above exemption be subject to the Region and its consultant advising
abutting residents on Riverview Avenue and Willowgate Drive.
(4) BEHRAM AND ANAHITA FAROOGH (RADIANT
WAY MONTESSORI) ZONING BY-LAW
TO PERMIT
A MONTESSORI PRE-SCHOOL, 9718
MCCOWAN ROAD (10.5)
memo
TRCA
letter
That
the letter from the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), dated
February 7, 2006 revising its former conditions of approval for this
application to read as below, be received:
i) The
lands within the Regional Storm Flood Plain, plus a ten (10) metre buffer, be
rezoned within a Floor or Hazard Land Zoning Category.
ii) The
lands within the Regional Storm Flood Plain be dedicated into public ownership.
iii) The
applicants delineate the buffer lands from the remainder of the subject
property to TRCA's satisfaction, and
iv) A
clause is included in the site plan agreement stipulating that the buffer lands
be conveyed in the future if and when the subject site is redeveloped;
And that the
attached by-law to permit a Montessori pre-school at 9718 McCowan Road be enacted.
(By-laws
2006-45 and 2006-46)
(5) REQUEST
FOR SPONSORSHIP
YORK REGION ABUSE PROGRAM
CHILDREN'S CHAMPION GALA
(12.2.6)
info
That the
request for sponsorship for the York Region Abuse Program 9th Annual
Children's Champion Gala to be held on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at the La
Primavera Banquet Hall and Convention Centre in Woodridge, be received;
And that
Council approve sponsorship to a maximum of $500.00 for a half-page ad;
And that any
Members of Council who wish to attend may do so from their own budget.
(6) REQUEST FOR SPONSORSHIP
OPERA YORK – JEWELS OF THE
OPERA
9TH ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA
(12.2.6)
info
That the
request for sponsorship for the Opera York – Jewels of the Opera - 9th Annual Fundraising Gala to be
held on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at 6:00 p.m. at Famee Furlane, 7065
Islington Avenue, Woodridge, at a cost of $80.00 per ticket, be received;
And that any
Members of Council who wish to attend may do so from their own budget.
(7) 2006
ADVISORY COMMITTEE/BOARD APPOINTMENTS
MARKHAM DISTRICT HISTORICAL
MUSEUM BOARD (16.24)
That
the following persons be appointed to Markham District Historical Museum Board
for the following terms:
John Buie - November 30, 2008
Gunter Langhorst - November 30, 2007
John Bayfield - November 30, 2007
Monica Peel - November 30, 2007
Randy Barber - November 30, 2007
Ardy Reid - November 30, 2007
Clive Bloomfield - November 30, 2008
(8) LANGSTAFF
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
REGARDING ZONING BY-LAW 2551
(10.5)
That
the verbal update by the Town Solicitor regarding the Langstaff Community
Association's concerns regarding Zoning By-law No. 2551, be received;
And
that staff be directed to continue to enforce the Town's By-laws;
And
that a moratorium on enforcement not be established;
And
that staff be directed to proceed with the outstanding charges.
(9) STOP
UP AND CLOSURE PARTS 1-9 ON PLAN 65R-28243
SURPLUS PROPERTY AND DISPOSAL,
PARTS 1-8 ON PLAN 65R-28243
PART OF 16TH LANE, MARKHAM
973125 ONTARIO LIMITED (8.5)
Whereas
in December 2004 Council approved a 15 lot residential subdivision, subject to
conditions, on a site owned by 973125 Ontario Limited, situated at the
southwest corner of Warden and 16th Avenue;
And
whereas thirteen of the proposed lots front onto 16th Lane, which
was formerly 16th Avenue;
And
whereas the Town has reduced its right-of-way standard from 20 metres to 17
metres, resulting in a potential 3 metre wide strip of surplus land;
And
whereas the abutting land owner wishes to acquire and incorporate the potential
surplus land into the subdivision plan;
And
whereas Town By-Law 178-96, respecting the sale of surplus real estate requires
that Notice be published on the agenda for a regular Council meeting at least
14 days prior to the sale of any property;
And
whereas the owner has commitments for the sale of the subdivision land
requiring conveyance of the potential surplus land within the first week of
March 2006 and in order to meet this strict time line Notice must be placed on
the agenda of the Council meeting of February 14th, 2006;
Be
it resolved that the Development Services Committee consents to adding the
report entitled Stop Up and Closure of Parts 1-9 Plan 65R-28243, Surplus
Property and Disposal, Part of 16th Lane, Parts 1-8 on Plan 65R-28243
to the agenda for the meeting of February 7th ;
And that a by-law be
enacted at the Council meeting of February 28, 2006 to stop up and close that
portion of 16th Lane legally described as Part of Lots 15 and 16 and
Part of the Road Allowance between Lots 15 and 16, Concession 4 and shown as
Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 on Reference Plan 65R-28243;
And that part of 16th
Lane, shown in Appendix 2 and being the lands known as Part of Lots 15 and 16
and Part of the Road Allowance between Lots 15 and 16, Concession 4 and shown
as Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 on Reference Plan 65R-28243, containing a
total of 375.51 square metres, be declared surplus pursuant to Town of Markham
By-law 178-96 and that notice of the proposed disposition of such lands be
placed on the agenda for the Council meeting of February 14, 2006;
And
that subject to the representations of anyone wishing to be heard on February
28th, 2006, that a by-law be enacted at the Council meeting on
February 28, 2006, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute a Transfer/Deed
of Land and other related documents.
(Other
Business 1)
(Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti abstained)
Moved by Councillor A. Chiu
Seconded by Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell
That the Report of the Committee of the Whole
be adopted, approved and confirmed.
CARRIED
3. MINUTES
(1) COUNCIL
MINUTES
- JANUARY 31, 2006
Moved by Councillor
A. Chiu
Seconded by
Regional Councillor J. Jones
That the
Minutes of the Council Meeting held on January 31, 2006, be adopted.
CARRIED
4. PRESENTATIONS
(1) ANGUS
GLEN COMMUNITY CENTRE & LIBRARY
ONTARIO PUBLIC WORKS
ASSOCIATION
2005 AWARD FOR PROJECT OF THE
YEAR – STRUCTURES (12.2.6)
Council was presented with the 2005 Ontario Public Works Association
Award (OPWA), Project of the Year, Structures, for Angus Glen Community Centre
and Library.
(2) 2006 OPERATING, CAPITAL AND
WATERWORKS BUDGETS (7.4 &
7.5)
report appendices
minutes presentation
A handout providing an overview of the 2006 Operating, Capital and
Waterworks Budgets was distributed.
Andy Taylor,
Commissioner of Corporate Services, Barb Cribbett, Treasurer, and Joel Lustig,
Director of Financial & Client Services presented an overview and detail information
regarding the 2006 Operating, Capital and Waterworks Budgets.
Debate
followed.
Moved by
Councillor D. Horchik
Seconded by
Councillor A. Chiu
That the
minutes of the Budget Sub-Committee meeting held on January 9, 2006 be
received;
And that the
report dated February 14, 2006 entitled, “2006 Operating, Capital, and
Waterworks Budgets” be received;
And that
Council approve the 2006 Operating Budget for Town services which totals $152,034,677, (excluding prior
years surplus) the principle components of which are detailed on Appendix 1
attached hereto;
And that gross
operating expenditures of $152,034,677, (excluding prior years surplus
transfers to reserves) be funded from the following sources:
|
|
$
|
|
Taxation
Revenues
|
93,618,151
|
|
Grant &
Subsidy Revenues
|
840,831
|
|
General
Revenues (Investment Income, Fines, Permits)
|
26,646,591
|
|
User Fees
& Service Charges (User Fees, Rentals, Sales)
|
24,779,581
|
|
Other
Income/Recoveries
|
6,149,523
|
|
Total
|
152,034,677
|
And that
Council approve the 2006 Capital Budget that totals $70,031,115, the funding
details of which are listed in Appendix 2 attached hereto;
And that
Council approve the 2006 Waterworks Operating Budget that totals $46,976,127, (excluding
prior years surplus) the principle components of which
are detailed on Appendix 4 attached hereto;
And that upon
finalization of the 2005 audited financial statements, the 2006 Operating and
Waterworks budgets be adjusted to reflect the 2005 operating results;
And further
that a copy of the budgets be made available to the public through the Clerk’s
Department and each of the Markham Public Libraries.
CARRIED
(See following recorded vote)
(11:2)
YEAS: Mayor
D. Cousens, Regional Councillor J. Heath, Regional Councillor J. Jones,
Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell, Councillor S. Daurio, Councillor E. Shapero,
Councillor J. Virgilio, Councillor G. McKelvey, Councillor J. Webster,
Councillor D. Horchik, Councillor A. Chiu. (11)
NAYS: Deputy
Mayor F. Scarpitti, Councillor K. Usman. (2)
5. DELEGATIONS
(1) HEARING - DEVELOPMENT CHARGES
1629397 ONTARIO INC.
37 AND 39 GALLERIA PARKWAY
BLOCKS 41, 42 AND 43, PLAN
65M-3226 (7.11)
report notice
The Hearing regarding the appeal by 1629397 Ontario Inc. of Development
Charges levied for 37 and 39 Galleria Parkway was considered by Council on
January 17, 2006 and deferred to the Council meeting on February 14, 2006.
Notice was served on
December 23, 2005 that the Council of the Town of Markham would hold a hearing
on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber at the Civic
Centre to hear a complaint received from Hashem Ghadaki on behalf of 1629397
Ontario Inc. (the "complainant") with respect to development charges
for the property at 37 and 39 Galleria Parkway, Blocks 41, 42 and 43, Plan
65M-3226, Markham.
The complainant met with
staff who explained the process and confirmed the hearing would take place on February 14, 2006.
Notice was also provided
to the Solicitor for 1629397 Ontario Inc. by email on Wednesday, February 8,
2006 that the hearing would take place on February 14, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. in the
Council Chamber, Markham Civic Centre.
ROLL
CALL
Mayor D.
Cousens, Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti, Regional Councillor J. Heath, Regional
Councillor J. Jones, Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell, Councillor S. Daurio,
Councillor E. Shapero, Councillor J. Virgilio, Councillor G. McKelvey,
Councillor J. Webster, Councillor D. Horchik, Councillor K. Usman, Councillor
A. Chiu. (13)
Moved by
Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell
Seconded by
Councillor A. Chiu
That Mayor D.
Cousens be appointed Chair to preside over the February 14, 2006 Development Charges Hearing.
CARRIED
The
Development Charges Hearing was held on February 14, 2006 at 8:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Markham Civic Centre. Mayor D. Cousens presided.
Council had
before it a staff report dated January 17, 2006 with respect to the appeal
by 1629397 Ontario Inc. of Development Charges levied for 37 and 39 Galleria Parkway.
Council also had before it a letter
dated February 13, 2006 from Mr. Ira Kagan, Kagan Shastri, Solicitor for 1629397 Ontario Inc., confirming the complete withdrawal of the
complaint with respect to development
charges for the property at 37 and 39 Galleria Parkway, Blocks 41, 42 and 43,
Plan 65M-3226.
Moved by
Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell
Seconded by
Councillor A. Chiu
That the letter dated February 13, 2006 from
Mr. Ira Kagan, Solicitor for 1629397 Ontario Inc.,
confirming the complete withdrawal of the complaint with respect to development charges for the property at 37 and 39
Galleria Parkway, Blocks 41, 42 and 43, Plan 65M-3226 be received;
And that the appeal by 1629397 Ontario Inc. of
Development Charges levied for 37 and 39 Galleria Parkway be withdrawn in accordance with
the February 13, 2006 letter.
CARRIED
The
Development Charges Hearing adjourned at 8:05 p.m.
6(a) REPORT NO. 7 - GENERAL COMMITTEE
Council
consented to separate Clauses (3), (8), (10), (12) & (13).
Moved by
Councillor J. Virgilio
Seconded by
Councillor E. Shapero
That Report
No. 7 - General Committee be received and adopted.
February 6, 2006
(1) RFP AWARD #066-R-05 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY
OF
HARDWARE, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
(7.12)
Report
That
the report entitled RFP Award #066-R-05 Supply
and Delivery of Hardware, Tools and Equipment be received;
And
that the contract for RFP 066-R-05 Supply and Delivery of Hardware, Tools and
Equipment be awarded to the highest ranked and lowest priced proponent,
Acklands Grainger Inc. in the estimated annual amount of $375,000 exclusive of
GST for a period of 1 (ONE) year with an option to renew for an additional 2
(TWO) years under the same terms and conditions at the sole discretion of the
Town;
And
that funding for this contract be provided from facility maintenance accounts
in the Operations and Recreation & Culture departments;
And
that projected cost savings in the amount of $90,000 be removed from the 2006
Operating Budget accounts identified in Appendix A with the corresponding
offset in the Purchasing Department’s account 410-434-4299.
(2) DEVELOPMENT CHARGES DEFERRAL
LIBERTY DEVELOPMENT CORP.
(7.11)
Report
That
the report titled Development Charge Deferral – Liberty
Development Corp. be received;
And
that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute an agreement with Liberty
Development Corporation to defer the payment of the Town’s Town Wide Hard and
Area Specific development charges in respect of the development of the
residential portion of Phase 1 and all other phases of the development of Block
5, Plan 65M-2668 and Part Lot 10, Concession 4, to the satisfaction of the Town
Solicitor;
And
that the agreement provide that the Town Wide Hard Development Charge be
deferred until the issuance of a building permit, with payment at that time to
be calculated at the rate that is in effect at the time a complete application
for a building permit is requested;
And
that the agreement provide that the deferral be conditional on the Area
Specific Development Charge being charged and paid on a per block basis;
And
that the agreement provide that the Area Specific Development Charges be
deferred until the execution of the first Site Plan Control Agreement on each
block, with payment at that time to be calculated at and payable in respect of
each block, at the rate that is in effect at the time the first Site Plan
Control Agreement is executed for each block;
And
that staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect
to these recommendations.
CARRIED
(3) FACILITY USER GROUP INSURANCE (4.0)
Report 1
Whereas the
Town of Markham has been seeking a way to better serve the community by
providing insurance options to residents who rent Town-owned community
facilities;
Therefore
be it resolved that the report dated February 6, 2006 entitled Facility User Group Insurance be received;
And
that the Town amend all Community Centre facility rental agreements, requiring
all facility renters to have $2,000,000 of general liability insurance coverage
for all participants involved and naming the Town as additional insured or to
purchase the same insurance coverage through the Facility User Group Insurance
program;
And
that the Town amend all Sports Field rental agreements, requiring all renters
to have $2,000,000 of general liability insurance coverage for all participants
involved and naming the Town as additional insured or to purchase the same
insurance coverage through the Facility User Group Insurance program;
And
that the Purchasing Manager be authorized to complete an application with
Sports Can, B.F. Lorenzetti & Associates Ontario Inc. (BFL), or execute any
other documents to give effect there to, in a form satisfactory to the Town
Solicitor, to allow BFL to offer User Group Insurance, to facility renters,
with $2,000,000 per occurrence liability and a $5,000,000 annual aggregate, for
all Town Operated Facilities;
And
further that the Town review the pilot insurance program with the Heintzman
House and Markham Train Station in March 2006 to determine how and when the
program will be rolled out to the other Satellite Facilities.
CARRIED AS AMENDED
(See following motion to amend)
Moved by Regional
Councillor J. Heath
Seconded by
Councillor J. Webster
That Clause (3)
be amended to add the following paragraph:
"Whereas the Town of Markham has been
seeking a way to better serve the community by providing insurance options to
residents who rent Town-owned community facilities;"
CARRIED
(4) PURCHASE OF SPONSORSHIPS – MARKHAM
STOUFFVILLE
HOSPITAL “THE KIT KAT CLUB”
GALA
FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2006 (12.2.6)
Report
That
Council purchase a Corporate Table of 10 at $3,500 for the Markham Stouffville
Hospital “The Kit Kat Club” Gala on Friday, April 7, 2006. The evening will be at Le Parc Dining &
Banquet facility.
(5) RECEIPT OF CANADIAN ARTS & HERITAGE
SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM GRANT
(6.7 & 7.6)
Report
That
the report titled Receipt of Canadian Arts & Heritage
Sustainability Program Grant (CAHSP) be received;
And
that Council approve the objectives for the project, as outlined in this
report;
And
that the Museum be authorized to allocate portions of its proposed 2006
operating budget to support the work outlined in this report;
And
that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the contribution agreement with
the Department of Canadian Heritage in order to initiate the funding in the
amount of $29,000, and any other documents to give effect thereto, in a form
satisfactory to the Town Solicitor;
And
further that staff be authorized to apply for future grants, and that the Mayor
and Clerk be authorized to execute future grant contribution agreements and any
other documents to give affect thereto, in a form satisfactory to the Town
Solicitor.
(6) 2006 DEVELOPMENT CHARGES BACKGROUND
STUDY (7.11)
Report
That
the report titled 2006 Development Charges Background Study
be received;
And
that Hemson Consulting Ltd. be retained as the lead consultant to assist in the
completion of the 2006 Development Charges Background Study at a cost not to
exceed $80,000 inclusive of 7% GST ($74,775 exclusive of GST);
And
that Council pre-approve the 2006 Capital Project “Development Charge
Background Studies” in the amount of $150,000, to be funded $135,000 or 90%
from Development Charge Administrative Capital Growth Studies account, and
$15,000 or 10% from tax funded sources;
And
that Council pre-approve the 2006 Capital Project “Town Wide Studies” in the
amount of $120,000, to be funded from Development Charges Town Wide Hard
account;
And
that the balance of the funds in the two capital projects be used to retain any
Planning and Engineering consultants and land appraisers on a preferred
supplier basis, as required, to support the Development Charge Background
Study;
And
that staff provide Members of Council with a memo outlining various projects
being contemplated as additions to the Town-Wide Hard Services Development
Charges By-Law.
(7) PETITION FOR SUBSIDY FOR THE 2005-06
CONNECTING
LINK PROGRAM (5.10, 5.12.1)
Report
That
the report entitled Petition for Subsidy for the 2005-06 Connecting Link Program be received;
And that the Operations Department be
authorized to petition for the statutory subsidy pursuant to The Public
Transportation and Highway Improvement Act for 2005-06 Connecting Link
Construction Projects to facilitate the retrofitting of the traffic signals to
Light Emitting Diodes (LED) components along Main Street Markham North, from
Centre Street to Ramona Boulevard;
And
further that Council approve the Connecting Link Construction By-Law to
authorize the execution and estimated cost as represented by the Minister of
Transportation and the Corporation of the Town of Markham entered into pursuant
to Section 116 of the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, R.S.O.
1990, Chapter P.50, as amended-Schedule A.
(By-law
2006-20)
CARRIED
(8) AMENDMENT TO THORNHILL SENIOR CENTRE’S
FACILITY OPERATING AGREEMENT
(6.0)
Report 1 1a) 2
That the Thornhill Senior
Centre’s Facility Operating Agreement report
be received;
And that the
Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute a Facility Operating Agreement between
the Thornhill Seniors Club and the Town of Markham, and any other documents
required to give effect thereto, respecting the Senior Centre at 7755 Bayview
Avenue, in a form satisfactory to the Town Solicitor for the period
January 1, 2005 to December 31, 2009;
And further
that the membership fees have been included in the 2006 Budget in the amount of
$22,000.00.
CARRIED
(Councillor K. Usman abstained)
(9) SPRING AND YEAR-ROUND LOAD RESTRICTIONS
FOR THE
TOWN OF MARKHAM’S ROAD NETWORK
(5.10)
Report By-law
That the report titled Spring and
Year Round Load Restrictions for the Town of Markham’s Road Network be
received;
And that the gross weight of commercial
vehicles be restricted to 5 tonnes per axle on all public highways under the
jurisdiction of the Town of Markham, from March 1, 2006 to April 30, 2006, according to the by-law “Appendix A”;
And that should adverse spring thaw
conditions be encountered due to a harsh winter, at the discretion of the
Director of Operations, the load restrictions be extended up to May 31, 2006
(up to four weeks);
And that the gross vehicle weight of
commercial vehicles be restricted to 5 tonnes per axle for the hard surfaced
Town roads listed in Appendix ‘B’, from March 1, 2006 to February 28, 2007,
according to the by-law;
And that according to the Highway Traffic Act
Sec. 122(4) the restrictions would exempt vehicles operated by or on behalf of
the municipality and school busses;
And that the Director of Operations be
authorized to grant exemptions to the By-law to permit heavy vehicular loads,
at his discretion.
(By-laws
2006-21 and 2006-22)
CARRIED
(10) TURF MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT REVIEW (5.7,
6.3)
Report 1
That the
report entitled Turf Maintenance Assessment Review,
dated February 6th, 2006 be received;
And that the
findings from Phase 1 of the Turf Assessment Review are received as information;
And that Council approve the hiring of
Marshall Macklin Monaghan Limited to an upset limit of $36,000 exclusive of
GST, to undertake Phase 2 of this review.
Marshall Macklin Monaghan will be required to work with qualified
consultants, the cost of which is included in the $36,000, with demonstrated
expertise in pesticide-free or cultural practices for turf care as selected by
the Environmental Issues Committee;
And that staff present the findings of Phase
2 of the review in a report back to General Committee and propose standards of
care for various classifications of parks, sports fields, boulevards, etc. and
determine options for a comprehensive recovery plan for existing parks and
long-term maintenance plans for both existing and new infrastructure;
And further that the cost for the Turf
Maintenance Assessment Review Phase 2, to an upset limit of $36,000, exclusive
of GST, be funded from the 2006 Operations Department Capital Project 7133,
Sports Field Maintenance and Reconstruction.
CARRIED
(11) OLDER ADULT STRATEGIC PLAN 2006 TO 2009
(3.0)
Presentation
That
the presentation regarding the Older Adult Strategic Plan
2006 to 2009 be received and supported.
CARRIED
(12) YOUTH SERVICES STRATEGIC PLAN (3.0)
Presentation
That
the presentation regarding the Youth Services Strategic
Plan be received and supported;
And
that the Mayor's Youth Task Force provide an update to Committee of the Whole
on a regular basis.
CARRIED AS AMENDED
(See following motion to amend)
Moved by
Councillor E. Shapero
Seconded by
Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti
That Clause (12)
be amended to add the following paragraph:
"And that
the Mayor's Youth Task Force provide an update to Committee of the Whole on a
regular basis."
CARRIED
(13) OTHER COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS
- MINUTES OF GENERAL COMMITTEE
MEETING
- FEBRUARY 6, 2006 (16.0)
CARRIED
6(b) REPORT NO. 8 - DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
COMMITTEE
Council consented to separate Clause (1)
& (6).
Moved by Councillor G. McKelvey
Seconded by Councillor J. Virgilio
That Report No. 8 - Development Services
Committee be received and adopted.
February 7, 2006
(1) CALORA INVESTMENTS, 9301 AND 9311
HIGHWAY 48
PROPOSED DEEMING BY-LAW
LOTS 1 AND LOT 2, REGISTERED
PLAN 4160 (10.6)
Report 1 2
That Council enact a By-law to deem Lots 1
and Lot 2, Registered Plan 4160 not to be part of a registered plan of
subdivision, and that staff take appropriate action as required under Section
50 of the Planning Act.
(By-law 2006-23)
CARRIED
(Councillor J. Virgilio abstained)
(2) HERITAGE WEEK 2006, FEBRUARY 19-25, 2006
(16.11)
Report
That the
week of February 19-25, 2006 be proclaimed as Heritage Week in the Town of
Markham;
And that the
Heritage Section set up an educational heritage display in the Great Hall of
the Civic Centre during Heritage Week to promote Markham’s
built heritage programs;
And that the Prince of Wales Prize Flag be
authorized to be raised on the Town of Markham
Civic Centre Flagpole for the duration of
Ontario Heritage Week.
(3) ACCEPTANCE FOR MAINTENANCE OF
RESIDENTIAL
SUBDIVISIONS, REGISTERED PLAN
#’S 65M-3358, 65M-3559,
65M-3575, 65M-3519, 65M-3493,
65M-3494, 65M-3172, 65M-3245,
65M-3364, 65M-3051 AND
65M-3343
ENGINEERING FILE #’S 1017
PHASE I AND II, 1023, 3076 PHASE I,
3075 PHASE I, 3009 PHASE V,
2128 PHASE I AND II, 2085 PHASE II,
2122 PHASE II (10.7)
Report 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
That the
services in Subdivision, Registered Plan Numbers 65M-3358, 65M-3559, 65M-3575,
65M-3519, 65M-3493, 65M-3494 65M-3172, 65M-3245, 65M-3364, 65M-3051 and 65M-3343
be accepted;
And that by-laws be enacted by Council to
accept these subdivisions and to establish each of the roads within the
residential subdivisions as a public highway of the Town of Markham;
And that the Community Services Commission
assume the responsibility for operating and maintaining the infrastructure
within the Subdivisions as part of the Town’s system;
And that acceptance of the Subdivisions be
taken into consideration in future operating budgets;
And that the
by-law to amend Schedule ‘12’ of Traffic By-law # 106-71, by including compulsory
stop to the indicated streets, be approved;
And that the by-law to amend Schedule ‘A’ of
the Speed By-law # 105-71, by including a maximum speed of 40 kilometers per
hour for the streets indicated, be approved;
And that the by-law to amend Schedule ‘C’ of
the Parking By-law 2005-188, by including no parking on the streets indicated
be approved;
And that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to
execute the necessary releases from the terms of the Subdivision Agreements,
subject to confirmation from the Director of Engineering that the final two
year guarantee periods have been completed.
(By-laws 2006-24 to 2006-37)
(4) DESIGNATION UNDER PART IV OF THE ONTARIO
HERITAGE ACT, ABRAHAM REESOR
HOUSE
7265 HIGHWAY 7 (RUSSELL
PROPERTY)
FRANK ALBERT REESOR HOUSE
7323 HIGHWAY 7 (REESOR
PROPERTY) (16.11.3)
Report 1 2
That the report
titled “Designation under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, Abraham
Reesor House – 7265 Highway 7 (Russell Property), Frank Albert Reesor House –
7323 Highway 7 (Reesor Property) be received;
And that the
Abraham Reesor House – 7265 Highway 7 be approved for designation under Part IV
of the Ontario Heritage Act as properties of cultural heritage value or
interest;
And that the Frank
Albert Reesor House – 7323 Highway 7 be approved for designation under Part IV
of the Ontario Heritage Act as properties of cultural heritage value or
interest;
And that the
Clerk’s Department be authorized to:
- publish and serve Council’s Notice of Intention to
Designate as per the requirements of the Act; and
- prepare the Designation By-law for the property.
(5) STREET LIGHT SELECTION CRITERIA
FOR ALTERNATIVE STREET
LIGHTING
ON PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAYS (10.0)
Report
That the report entitled, “Street Light Selection Criteria for
Alternative Street Lighting on Public Right of Ways”, dated February 7, 2006 be
received;
And that the “Street Light Selection Criteria” be endorsed as
the guideline for consideration of alternative street light fixtures and poles
in the Town of Markham.
CARRIED
(6) RECOMMENDED APPROACH TO MARKHAM'S
TREE PRESERVATION BY-LAW
(2.21)
Report Attachment
That
the deputation by Marion Mathias in support of the Tree Preservation By-law, be
received.
And that the
report to Development Services Committee entitled “Recommended Approach to Markham’s Tree
Preservation By-law” dated February 7, 2006 be received;
And that
Council endorse, in principle, a preferred approach for a tree preservation
by-law for the Town of Markham which includes the “Urban Area plus Heritage
Conservation District Study Areas and Hamlets outside the Urban Area as
identified in the Official Plan” and includes the Jennings Gate subdivision and
all lands south of Major Mackenzie Drive, between Kennedy Road and Woodbine
Avenue that are not currently within the urban boundaries;
And that
Council endorse, in principle, the development of a “Tree Preservation
Education Program” which would support and accompany the
Tree Preservation By-law;
And that staff
proceed to finalize a Tree Preservation By-law for the Town of Markham in
consultation with appropriate Town departments, based on the “Urban Area
Approach” noted above;
And that staff
report back on the resources and staffing required to administer and enforce
the Tree Preservation By-law and to implement a Tree Preservation Education
Program;
And that the
Tree Preservation By-law be brought forward for enactment only after staff has
reported back to Council on requirements to support additional staff
to administer and enforce the Tree Preservation By-law and Tree Preservation
Education Program;
And further
that staff investigate the options and costs associated with conducting a
Heritage Tree Inventory, looking at issues related to part of Phase II of the
Tree By-law, and report back to Council for further direction.
CARRIED
(7) JOLIS INVESTMENTS, WEST SIDE OF WOODBINE
AVENUE
NORTH OF 16TH AVENUE AT
CALVERT ROAD
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT TO
IMPLEMENT RECENT
REVISIONS TO DRAFT PLAN OF
SUBDIVISION 19T-88018
(ZA 05 025323) (10.5)
That the written submissions from Clive
Cheung, in objection; and from Tara Clayton, Regional Municipality of York,
Roads Branch, with comments on the proposed
Zoning By-law amendment, File ZA 05 025323, submitted by Jolis
Investments, on Woodbine Avenue, be received;
And that the Development
Services Commission preliminary report dated January 10, 2006 entitled
“Application by Jolis Investments for a Zoning By-law Amendment to implement
recent revisions to draft plan of subdivision 19T-88018, located on the west
side of Woodbine Avenue, north of 16th Avenue at Calvert Road (File
ZA 05 025323)” be received;
And that the Record of the
Public Meeting held on February 7, 2006, with respect to the Zoning By-law
Amendment, be received;
And that the draft amendment
to By-law 165-80 be referred to Council for approval.
(8) SHOULDICE HOSPITAL LTD., 7750 BAYVIEW
AVENUE
DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION
19T-95002
TOWN INITIATED ZONING BY-LAW
AMENDMENT AND
REVISIONS TO CONDITIONS OF
DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION
APPROVAL TO REFLECT THE TOWN’S
REDUCTION IN
SERVICING ALLOCATION (SUB 95
001) (10.7)
That the written submissions from Linda
Herron, in objection; and from Sylvia E. Gatti-Klein and Helmut Klein, and Lois
Warren-Sudeyko and Bob Sudeyko, in support; and from Robert Major, Regional
Municipality of York, Transportation and Works Department, submitting comments
regarding the Town initiated Zoning By-law
amendment and revisions to conditions of draft plan of subdivision approval for
Shouldice Hospital Limited, 7750 Bayview Avenue, File SUB 95 001, be received;
And that the deputation by Marion Matthias
and Evelyn Ellison, with concerns regarding the Town initiated Zoning By-law
amendment and revisions to conditions of draft plan of subdivision approval for
Shouldice Hospital Limited, 7750 Bayview Avenue, File SUB 95 001, be received;
And that the Development
Services Commission information report dated November 22, 2005, entitled “Town
initiated Zoning By-law Amendment and revisions to conditions of draft plan of
subdivision to reflect the Town’s reduction in servicing allocation to
Shouldice Hospital Ltd., 7750 Bayview Avenue, draft plan of subdivision
19T-95002 (SUB 95 001)” be received;
And that the Record of the
Public Meeting held on February 7, 2006, with respect to the Town initiated Zoning
By-law Amendment and revisions to the draft plan of subdivision, be received;
And that the draft amendment
to By-law 2237 and the revisions to Draft Plan of Subdivision 19T-95002, be
referred to Council for approval, with clarification regarding the Hold
provisions.
(9) OTHER COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS
- MINUTES OF DEVELOPMENT
SERVICES
COMMITTEE MEETING – FEBRUARY 7,
2006 (16.0)
CARRIED
7. MOTIONS
Council consented to add Motions (1) to (4).
(1) 2006 OPERATING, CAPITAL AND
WATERWORKS BUDGETS (7.4 &
7.5)
report appendices minutes presentation
Moved by Deputy
Mayor F. Scarpitti
Seconded by
Councillor E. Shapero
That
appreciation be expressed to Councillor D. Horchik as Budget Chief, all Members
of Council, and the following staff involved in the preparation of the budget for
their efforts and hard work in bringing forward a prudent and responsible
budget for 2006:
Andy Taylor
Barbara Cribbett
Joel Lustig
Fuwing Wong
Diana Gadjanov
Raj Raman
Sandra Skelcher
Andrea Tang
Lorri Whetham
Fred Rich
Matthew Vetere
Town-wide staff involved with the budget
process in the following Commissions:
Community and Fire Services
Development Services
Corporate Services
CAO's Commission
CARRIED
(2/3rd vote to consider was
required and obtained)
(2) 2006 OPERATING, CAPITAL AND
WATERWORKS BUDGETS (7.4 &
7.5)
report appendices minutes presentation
Moved by
Councillor E. Shapero
Seconded by
Councillor J. Virgilio
That staff be
directed to bring forward a letter to the February 20, 2006 General Committee meeting
written to the Provincial government advising of difficulties experienced by
the Town of Markham in connection with the budget process with respect to
Development Charges and a letter written to the Federal government advising how
the Town of Markham used the Federal Gas Tax.
CARRIED
(2/3rd vote to consider was
required and obtained)
(3) MINUTES – MARKHAM CONSERVATION
COMMITTEE:
JANUARY 26, 2006 (3.0, 5.7)
Minutes
Moved
by Councillor E. Shapero
Seconded
by Regional Councillor J. Heath
That
the minutes of the Markham Conservation Committee meeting held on January 26, 2006 be received;
And
that the following recommendation be received and referred to staff:
“That
Council approval be requested to change the name of the Markham Conservation
Committee to the Markham Environmental Advisory Committee”;
And that staff review staff time and resources allocated to the Markham
Conservation Committee;
And that staff review the current Terms of Reference for the Markham
Conservation Committee;
And that attendance at Markham Conservation Committee meetings be
distributed;
And that staff review all other Town of Markham environmental
committees
CARRIED AS AMENDED
(2/3rd vote to consider was
required and obtained)
(See following motion to amend)
Moved by Councillor J. Webster
Seconded by Councillor K. Usman
That the motion moved by Councillor Shapero
and seconded by Regional Councillor Heath be amended to include the following
paragraph:
"And that
staff review all other Town of Markham environmental committees."
CARRIED
(4) FEDERATION
OF CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES
CONFERENCE – MONTREAL, QUEBEC,
JUNE, 2006 (13.12.4, 11.2)
Moved by Councillor A. Chiu
Seconded by Councillor K. Usman
That staff report to the General Committee meeting on February 20, 2006 regarding what Members of Council are eligible to attend the Federation
of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Conference in Montreal, Quebec the first week of June, 2006.
CARRIED
(2/3rd vote to consider was
required and obtained)
8. COMMUNICATIONS
Moved by
Councillor K. Usman
Seconded by
Councillor A. Chiu
That Council
receive and consent to the disposition of communications in the following
manner:
Received
10-2006 Township
of King - Forwarding a resolution and requesting support with respect to the
initiatives of the City of Toronto, Province of Ontario and Government of
Canada in improving gun control, stiffer sentences for gun and other
weapon-related crime and curtailing gang-related crime with firm and
accountable law enforcement. (13.5.1)
communication
Referred to all Members of
Council
11-2006 Liquor
Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission
Municipal Information Form for Ajisen Ramen, 7010 Warden Avenue, Building E, Suite 23 (indoor). (3.21)
form
12-2006 Liquor
Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission
Municipal Information Form for Melodie's Healthy Mediterranean, 230 Commerce Valley Drive East, Unit 8 (indoor). (3.21)
form
13-2006 Liquor
Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission Municipal
Information Form for Yura Sushi and Grill Bistro, 230 Commerce Valley Drive
East, Unit 11 (indoor). (3.21)
form
CARRIED
9. PROCLAMATION
(1) PROCLAMATIONS (3.4)
letters
Moved by
Councillor K. Usman
Seconded by
Councillor A. Chiu
That the
following be proclaimed in the Town of Markham:
- Red Cross
Month - March 2006
- 2006 Creativity and Innovation Week -
April 15 to 21, 2006
- Philippine Week - June 11 to 18, 2006;
And that the Corporate Communications
Department be requested to publish the proclamation of the 'Red Cross Month' in
the Markham Economist and Sun;
And that the Red Cross flag be raised on
the Town of Markham Civic
Centre flagpole and at the
Markham Fire Halls for the duration of Red Cross Month;
And that a Flag-Raising Ceremony for
Philippine Week be held at the Markham Civic Centre to jointly raise the
Canadian and Philippine flags on Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 11:00
a.m.;
And that the Philippine flag be raised on
the Town of Markham Civic
Centre flagpole for the
duration of Philippine Week.
CARRIED
10. OTHER BUSINESS
Council
consented to separate Other Business (1).
(1) STOP UP AND CLOSURE PARTS 1-9 ON PLAN
65R-28243
SURPLUS PROPERTY AND DISPOSAL
PARTS 1-8 ON PLAN 65R-28243
PART OF 16TH LANE, MARKHAM
(8.5)
NOTICES OF
PROPOSED SALE
TOWN OF MARKHAM
PROPOSED SALE
OF SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY
(Pursuant to
By-law 178-96)
Moved by
Councillor A. Chiu
Seconded by
Regional Councillor J. Jones
That the
notice of proposed sale for the Town owned lands, legally described as Part of
16th Lane, being the lands known as Part of Lots 15 and 16 and Part
of the Road Allowance between Lots 15 and 16, Concession 4 and Parts 1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 on Reference Plan 65R-28243, containing a total of 375.51
square metres, be confirmed.
(Committee of
the Whole Motion - Feb. 14, 2006)
CARRIED
(Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti abstained)
11. BY-LAWS
Council
consented to separate By-law 2006-23 & 2006-47.
Moved by
Councillor J. Virgilio
Seconded by
Councillor E. Shapero
That By-laws 2006-20
to 2006-46 be given three readings and enacted.
Three Readings
BY-LAW 2006-20 A by-law to authorize the execution of a proposal and cost as
represented by the Minister of Transportation and the Town of Markham (Connecting
Link Construction By-law - Main Street Markham North from Centre Street
to Ramona Boulevard).
(Clause 7, Report No. 7, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-21 A by-law to provide for load restriction limiting loads to 5
tonnes per axle on all public highways in the Town of Markham from March 1, 2006 to April 30, 2006.
(Clause 9, Report No. 7, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-22 A by-law to provide year-round load restriction limiting loads
to 5 tonnes per axle on all Town's rural roads from March 1, 2006 to February
28, 2007.
(Clause 9, Report No. 7, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-23 A by-law to deem Lots 1 and 2, Registered Plan 4160 not to be
part of a registered plan of subdivision (Calora Investments, 9301 and 9311
Highway 48).
(Clause 1, Report No. 8, 2006)
CARRIED
(Councillor
J. Virgilio abstained)
BY-LAW 2006-24 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3519 as public highway (Wismer Markham Developments Inc, Part
of Lots 18 and 19, Concession 7 - Mingay Avenue, Houser Street, Ayhart Street,
McKennon Street, Fred McLaren Boulevard, Everett Street, Castlemore Avenue,
Herbert Calbert Drive, Lane A, Lane B, Lane C, Lane D and Lane E).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-25 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3364 as public highway (Kennedy Sixteenth Developments Limited,
Part of Lot 18, Concession 6 - Bur Oak Avenue, William Berczy Boulevard,
Madison Heights Boulevard, Catherina Street, Old Meadow Lane, Crawford Street,
Orchard Hill Boulevard, Russell Hill Road, The Bridle Walk, Hunter’s Corners,
Gable Avenue and Lanes).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-26 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3343 as public highway (114481 Ontario Limited and 1055097
Ontario Limited, Part of Lots 16 and 17, Concession 6 - Twin Oaks Drive, Sharon
Lee Drive, Irish Rose Drive, Barkwood Hollow, Campden Place, Oxfordshire
Street, Kently Street, Hollylane Drive, Stonebridge Drive, Lane A, Lane B and
Lane C).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-27 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3051 as public highway (Humbold Properties Limited, Part of Lot
19, Concession 4 - Silver Rose Crescent, Gatsby Court and Mumberson Sourt).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-28 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3245 as public highway (Kennedy Sixteenth Developments Limited,
Part of Lot 18, Concession 6 - Bur Oak Avenue, William Berczy Boulevard,
Madison Heights Boulevard, Harbord Street, McCaul Street, Brunswick Avenue,
Fairlawn Avenue, Brock Avenue, Henrietta Street and Lanes).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-29 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3172 as public highway (Cedarland Properties Limited, Part of
Lots 3 and 4, Concession 7 - Stanley Lane, Golden Avenue and Connery Crescent).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-30 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3494 as public highway (Brawley Manor Corporation, Part of Lots
16 and 16, Concession 7 - Mingay Avenue, Golden Meadow Drive, Monkhouse Road,
Forest Manor Place, Tranter Place and Mossgrove Street).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-31 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3493 as public highway (Brawley Manor Corporation, Part of Lot
17, Concession 7 - Mingay Avenue, Raspberry Ridge Drive and Golden Meadow Drive).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-32 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3575 as public highway (1107656 Ontario Inc., Block 44, Plan
65M-3226 - Suncrest Boulevard).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-33 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3559 as public highway (Mardevco Holdings Inc. and Woodbine
Cachet South Inc., Part of Lot 19, Concession 3 - Bartlett Road and Moss Creek
Boulevard).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-34 A by-law to establish streets laid out according to Plan of
Subdivision 65M-3358 as public highway (Woodbine Cachet South Inc., Woodbine
Cachet West Inc. and Mardevco Holdings Inc., Part of Lots 18 and 19, Concession
3 - Edgewood Crescent, Gardenia Crescent, Moss Creek Boulevard, Carter Way,
Hartwell Place, Stoneheath Crescent and Willow Heights Boulevard).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-35 A by-law to amend Traffic By-law 106-71 (65M-3358, 65M-3559,
65M-3575, 65M-3519, 65M-3493, 65M-3494 65M-3172, 65M-3245, 65M-3364, 65M-3051
and 65M-3343 - To include compulsory stops).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-36 A by-law to amend Speed By-law 105-71 (65M-3358, 65M-3559,
65M-3575, 65M-3519, 65M-3493, 65M-3494 65M-3172, 65M-3245, 65M-3364, 65M-3051
and 65M-3343 - To include maximum speed of 40 Kilometers per hour).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-37 A by-law to amend Parking By-law 2005-188 (65M-3358, 65M-3559,
65M-3575, 65M-3519, 65M-3493, 65M-3494 65M-3172, 65M-3245, 65M-3364, 65M-3051
and 65M-3343 - To include no parking restrictions).
(Clause 3, Report No. 8, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-38 A by-law to amend By-law 2002-311, a by-law to appoint Deputy Clerks for the Corporation
of the Town of Markham (Delete Patricia
Miller and add Kitty Bavington - As
of May 1, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-39 A by-law to dedicate certain lands as part of the highways of
the Town of Markham (Second Street lying between Highway No. 7, Plan 65M-2520
and Part of Lot 10, Concession 6, as in Instrument Nos. MA65019 and MA58939,
except Parts 3 and 4, Plan 64R-962 - Second Street).
BY-LAW 2006-40 A by-law to dedicate certain lands as part of the highways of
the Town of Markham (Block 107, Plan 65M-3809 and Part of Lot 20, Concession 7,
designated as Part 3, Plan 65R-27886 - Roy Rainey Avenue).
BY-LAW 2006-41 A by-law to designate part of a certain plan of subdivision not
subject to Part Lot Control (Beaverbrook Homes, Cornell Community, east of
Ninth Line and north of the Markham By-pass, Lot 109 and Blocks 312 and 313,
Plan 65M-3759).
BY-LAW 2006-42 A by-law to designate part of a certain plan of subdivision not
subject to Part Lot Control (Gildview Developments Inc., north of Bur Oak
Avenue, east of Highway 48, Lots 27, 30, 53, 56, 68 to 70 both inclusive,75,
78, 83 to 88 both inclusive, 93, 96 and 101 to 103 both inclusive, Plan
65M-3874).
BY-LAW 2006-43 A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 72-79, as amended (Barwin
Limited Partnership, 55 Harvest Moon Drive - (H) Hold provision removal to allow restaurant use and garbage
room addition).
BY-LAW 2006-44 A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 1229, as amended (1625140
Ontario Inc. (Bruno Spinosa), 6050 Highway 7 E., Markham Village Heritage
Conservation District - To permit a diverse range of commercial uses).
(Clause 13, Report No. 6, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-45 A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 304-87, as amended (Behram and
Anahita Faroogh (Radiant Way Montessori), 9718 McCowan Road - To delete the
subject lands from the area covered By-law 304-87, as amended, so that the
lands can be incorporated into the designated area of By-law 177-96, as
amended, to permit a day nursery and private school in the existing building).
(Committee of the Whole Motion - Feb. 14, 2006)
BY-LAW 2006-46 A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 177-96, as amended (Behram and
Anahita Faroogh (Radiant Way Montessori), 9718 McCowan Road - To permit a day nursery and private school in the existing
building).
(Committee of the Whole Motion - Feb. 14, 2006)
CARRIED
Moved by
Councillor E. Shapero
Seconded by
Councillor A. Chiu
That Council
resolve into Committee of the Whole.
CARRIED
11. BY-LAWS - cont'd
Moved by
Councillor J. Virgilio
Seconded by
Councillor E. Shapero
That By-law 2006-47
be given three readings and enacted.
Three Readings
BY-LAW 2006-47 A by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of February 14, 2006.
(Council Meeting No. 4, 2006)
CARRIED
12. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Councillor E. Shapero
Seconded by Councillor A. Chiu
That the meeting do adjourn.
CARRIED
Council
adjourned at 10:27 p.m.
__________________________________ ___________________________________
SHEILA
BIRRELL, TOWN CLERK DON
COUSENS, MAYOR
(Signed)