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City Council Minutes

City of Peterborough

October 20, 2015

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of City Council held on October 20, 2015, in the Council Chambers.

The City Council meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall.

Roll Call:

Councillor Baldwin

Councillor Beamer

Councillor Clarke

Councillor Haacke

Councillor McWilliams

Councillor Pappas

Councillor Parnell

Councillor Riel

Councillor Therrien

Councillor Vassiliadis

Mayor Bennett

 

 

Confirmation of Minutes – September 28, 2015

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas, second by Councillor Parnell

 

That the minutes of the meeting of Council held on September 28, 2015, be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interests

 

Councillor Haacke declared an interest with Item 1, Planning Committee Report
PLPD15-052, as his employer is involved with the property.

 

 

 

 

Delegations

 

Registered Delegations:

Marie Bongard, 461 Albert Street, made a delegation to Item 2 of Planning Committee Report No. 11 (Report PLPD15-049 – 1180 High Street).

 

Delegations Not Registered:

 

Planning Committee Report

 

There were no delegations.

 

Audit Committee Report

 

There were no delegations.

 

Committee of the Whole Report

 

There were no delegations.

 

Other Items on the Agenda

 

Barry Monaghan, 1201 Grandview Avenue, made a delegation to Item 2 of Planning Committee Report No. 11 (Report PLPD15-049 – 1180 High Street).

 

Rodney Marois, 421 Sheridan Avenue, made a delegation to Item 4 of Planning Committee Report No. 11 (Report PLPD15-051 – Part of 1875 Lansdowne Street West).

 

Jeff Ayotte, Trent Swim Club, made a delegation to Item 4 of Committee of the Whole Report No. 19 (Report CSD15-021 – New Arena Development Strategy).

 

 

Planning Committee Report Number 11

 

Moved by Councillor Parnell, seconded by Councillor Pappas

 

That Report Number 11 of the Planning Committee meeting of October 5, 2015 be approved.

 


Item 4

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas, seconded by Councillor Beamer

 

That the motion be amended by adding recommendation c) as follows:

 

c)         That the site plan be returned to Council for final approval.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Item 1

 

Due to his previously declared interest, Councillor Haacke did not discuss or vote on the matter.

 

Upon Item 1 the motion carried.

 

Upon Item 2 the motion carried.

 

Upon Item 3 the motion carried.

 

Upon Item 4 as amended, the motion carried.

 

Upon the main motion of Councillors Parnell and Pappas the motion passed.

 

 

Audit Committee Report Number 2

 

Moved by Councillor Clarke, seconded by Councillor Beamer

 

That Report Number 2 of the Audit Committee meeting of October 13, 2015 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Committee of the Whole Report Number 19

 

Moved by Councillor Beamer, seconded by Councillor Haacke

 

That Report Number 19 of the Committee of the Whole meeting of October 13, 2015 be approved.

 

The recommendations in item 4 were separated for discussion and vote.

 

Item 4

 

Upon recommendations a), c) and d) the recommendations carried.

 

Moved by Councillor Haacke, seconded by Councillor Beamer

 

That recommendation b) be deleted.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

That recommendation b) be replaced with:

 

b)        That a competitive pool be included in the schematic design of the arena complex and only constructed should sufficient funding be available in phase 1.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Upon the main motion of Councillors Beamer and Haacke, less item 4, the motion carried.

 

 

Notice of Motion

 

There were no Notices of Motion.

 


By-laws

 

Moved by Councillor Clarke, seconded by Councillor Parnell

 

That the following by-laws be read a first, second and third time:

 

15-149            Being a By-law to authorize the transfer of lands municipally known as 2100 Technology Drive, in the City of Peterborough, in the County of Peterborough

           

15-150            Being a By-law to amend the Zoning By-law to remove a Holding Symbol from Lots 1 to 28, inclusive, Registered Plan of Subdivision 45M-243 (Cahill Drive Extension)

 

15-151            Being a By-law to Amend the Zoning By-law for the property known as 75 Alexander Avenue

 

15-152            Being a By-law to Amend the Zoning By-law for the property known as 1180 High Street

 

15-153            Being a By-law to Adopt Amendment Number 171 to the Official Plan of the City of Peterborough for the property known as Part of 1875 Lansdowne Street West

 

15-154            Being a By-law to Amend the Zoning By-law for the property known as Part of 1875 Lansdowne Street West

 

and the said by-laws, having been now read a third time and passed, the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign and seal the same.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

There were no items of Other Business

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Confirmatory By-law

 

Moved by Councillor Parnell, seconded by Councillor Beamer

 

That the following by-law be read a first, second and third time:

 

15-155            Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council at its meeting held on October 20, 2015.

 

and the said by-law, having been now read a third time and passed, the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign and seal the same.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Adjournment

 

Moved by Councillor Beamer, seconded by Councillor Pappas

 

That this meeting of City Council adjourn at 7:50 p.m.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

John Kennedy

City Clerk

 

 

Daryl Bennett

Mayor


Planning Committee Report No. 11

Meeting of October 5, 2015

 

 

To The Council of the City of Peterborough, for consideration at its meeting held October 20, 2015

 

The Planning Committee, as a result of its meeting held on October 5, 2015 recommends as follows:

 

 

1.           Manager, Planning Division

Report PLPD15-052

By-law to remove an ‘H” – Holding Symbol from the Zoning By-law for Plan of Subdivision 45M-243

          Cahill Drive Extension

          149282 Ontario Inc.

          City of Peterborough

1597, 1607, 1619 & 1633 Lansdowne Street West

 

That Council approve the recommendation outlined in Report PLPD15-052 dated October 5, 2015, of the Manager, Planning Division, as follows:

That Lots 1 to 28, inclusive on Plan of Subdivision 45M-243 (Cahill Drive) be rezoned from R.1,1m,2m-278-‘H’; R.1-278-‘H’; and R.1,8z-278-‘H’ to R.1,1m,2m-278; R.1-278; and R.1,8z-278 in accordance with Exhibit A attached to Report PLPD15-052.

 

 

2.           Public Meeting Under the Planning Act

Manager, Planning Division

Report PLPD15-049

1180 High Street

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report PLPD15-049 dated October 5, 2015, of the Manager, Planning Division, as follows:

a)            That the subject property be rezoned from R.1 – Residential District to SP.362-‘H’ - Special Residential District in accordance with Exhibit ‘D attached to Report PLPD15-049. 

b)           That the ‘H’ Holding Symbol be removed at such time as the following have been addressed:

i)           Any necessary off site easements;

ii)          Submission of a Stage 1-2 archaeological assessment;

iii)           Downstream sewer capacity is confirmed and a storm sewer/drainage solution is approved by the City as part of the Site Plan Approval;

iv)          Site Plan Approval which will include a grading plan that will respect the future urbanization of High Street and either construction of a sidewalk along the High Street frontage or a financial contribution toward a future sidewalk. 

At the meeting of October 5, 2015 items c) and d) were added:

c)            That the City of Peterborough as part of the Traffic Operations Study undertake a traffic study for the High Street area. 

 

d)           That the site plan be circulated to all property owners within a 120 m radius of the development. 

 

 

3.           Public Meeting under The Planning Act

Manager, Planning Division

Report PLPD15-050

75 Alexander Avenue

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report PLPD15-050 dated October 5, 2015, of the Manager, Planning Division, as follows:

a)            That Section 3.9 – Exceptions, of the Comprehensive Zoning By-law #1997-123 be amended to add Exception 300 to permit a driveway with a maximum width of 8.1m at the street line; and a minimum ceiling height of 0.8m above grade for a dwelling unit in the basement, in accordance with the draft amendment attached as Exhibit ‘C’ to Report PLPD15-050.

b)           That the zoning of the subject property be amended from the R.1,1m,2m - Residential District to the R.2-300-‘H’ – Residential District, in accordance with the draft amendment attached as Exhibit ‘C’ to Report PLPD15-050.

c)            That the ‘H’ Holding Symbol be removed subject to Site Plan Approval for the necessary changes to the driveway/parking area.

 

 

4.           Public Meeting Under The Planning Act

Manager, Planning Division

Report PLPD15-051

Part of 1875 Lansdowne Street West

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report PLPD15-051 dated October 5, 2015, of the Manager, Planning Division, as follows:

a)            That Section 4.3.5 of the Official Plan be amended to add provisions to Section 4.3.5.8 Special Provisions for the Lansdowne Street West Neighbourhood Centre, to permit up to one general merchandise retail store with a maximum floor area of 2350m2 in accordance with the draft amendment attached as Exhibit “C” to Report PLPD15-051;

b)           That Section 384 Special District 354 of Zoning By-law 1997-123 be amended by adding a “general merchandise” use to Section 384.2(x); increase the maximum size of the uses in 384.2(x) to 2314m2 in Regulation 384.3c)iv); reduce the building setback from Dobbin Road to 14m; and reduce the total number of required loading spaces from 2 to 1 in accordance with Exhibit ‘D’ attached to Report PLPD15-051.

At the meeting of October 20, 2015 item c) was added:

c)            That the site plan be returned to Council for final approval.

 

 

Submitted by,

 

 

Councillor Parnell

Chair

October 5, 2015


Audit Committee Report No. 2

Meeting of October 13, 2015

 

 

To The Council of the City of Peterborough for consideration at its meeting held October 20, 2015

 

The Audit Committee, as a result of its meeting held on October 13, 2015, Recommends as follows:

 

 

1.      Director of Corporate Services

Report CPFS15-048

2015 Audit Plan and Pre-Audit Planning Letter

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in report CPFS15-048 dated October 13, 2015, of the Director of Corporate Services as follows:

 

a)            That the 2015 Audit Plan for the Corporation of the City of Peterborough attached to Report CPFS15-048 as Appendix A be received.

 

b)           That the Mayor and Chair of the Audit Committee be authorized to sign the Pre-Audit Planning Letter attached to Report CPFS15-048 as Appendix B.

 

 

Submitted by,

 

 

Councillor Clarke

Chair

October 13, 2015


Committee of the Whole Report No. 19

Meeting of October 13, 2015

 

 

To the Council of The City of Peterborough for consideration at its Meeting held October 20, 2015

 

The Committee of the Whole as a result of its meeting held on October 13, 2015, recommends as follows:

 

 

1.      Report of Closed Session

Director, Planning and Development Services

Report PLPD15-054

Sale of Industrial Land at 2100 Technology Drive

 

That Council approve the recommendation outlined in Report PLPD15-054 dated October 13, 2015, of the Director, Planning & Development Services, as follows:

That a by-law be passed to authorize the sale of 5.0 acres of industrial land, known municipally as 2100 Technology Drive, to Cannabis Agronomy Inc., at a sale price of $200,000 ($40,000 per acre).

 

 

2.      City Clerk

Report CPCLK15-014

Public Consultation for Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

 

That Committee approve the recommendations outlined in
Report CPCLK15-014 dated October 13, 2015, of the City Clerk, as follows:

a)            That the report CPCLK15-014 be received for information, and

b)           That Council authorize staff to forward comments from the City of Peterborough on the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, as described in
Report CPCLK15-014.

 


3.      Chief Administrative Officer

Report CA015-021

Emergency Management Program

 

That Council approve the recommendation outlined in Report CAO15-021, dated October 13, 2015, of the Chief Administrative Officer, as follows:

 

That the presentation on the City’s Emergency Management Program by Jodi DeNoble, Manager, Emergency and Risk Management for the City of Peterborough, be received for information.

 

 

4.      Director of Community Services

Report CSD15-021

New Arena Development Strategy

 

That Council approves the recommendations outlined in Report CSD15-021 dated October 13, 2015, of the Director of Community Services, as follows:

a)         That the Northcrest replacement facility, containing the following features, be approved:

i.              A twin pad arena with 500 seats on each pad;

ii.            An elevated walking/running track;

iii.           12 team change rooms and 2 official rooms;

iv.           A team training centre;

v.            Office / Administration / Customer Service space for City staff;

vi.           Office space leased to sport group(s);

vii.         Commercial space to include a “brand” restaurant and a smaller concession;

viii.        Three multipurpose rooms;

ix.           Public washrooms, elevator and storage;

x.            Landscaping and parking;

xi.           LEED certified construction standard;

 

b)           That a competitive pool be included in the schematic design of the arena complex and only constructed should sufficient funding be available in phase 1.

 

c)            That an environmental impact study and schematic design process commence immediately;

d)        That staff report back to Council in spring 2016 with a schematic design plan for Council consideration.


5.      Mayor Daryl Bennett

Report COU15-007

Council Appointment to Committees and Boards

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report COU15-007, dated October 13, 2015, as follows:

 

That the current appointments of Members of Council to Committees, Portfolios and Boards be extended for a one-year term ending November 30, 2016, with the appointments as follow:

 

a)            Standing committees

 

Budget Committee (all Members of Council)

 

Henry Clarke, Chair

Andrew Beamer, Vice Chair

 

Committee of the Whole (all Members of Council)

 

Andrew Beamer, Chair

Dean Pappas, Vice Chair

           

Planning Committee (all Members of Council)

 

Lesley Parnell, Chair

Dean Pappas, Vice Chair

 

Audit Committee

 

Daryl Bennett

Henry Clarke, Chair

Gary Baldwin, Vice Chair

Don Vassiliadis

Andrew Beamer

 

Deputy Mayor

 

Henry Clarke, First Deputy Mayor

Dan McWilliams, Second Deputy Mayor

 


b)           Portfolios

 

Dean Pappas, Chair of Arts, Culture and Heritage Portfolio

Henry Clarke, Chair of Finance Portfolio

Dan McWilliams, Chair of Fire Services Portfolio

Don Vassiliadis, Vice-Chair of Fire Services Portfolio

Lesley Parnell, Chair of Public Works Portfolio

Keith Riel, Chair of Social Services Portfolio

Don Vassiliadis, Chair of Transportation Portfolio

Gary Baldwin, Chair of Waste Management Portfolio

Dean Pappas, Chair of Diversity Portfolio

Keith Riel, Chair of Seniors Portfolio

Dave Haacke, Chair of Arenas Portfolio

Diane Therrien, Chair of Parks & Recreation Portfolio

Diane Therrien, Chair of Youth Portfolio

Dan McWilliams, Vice-Chair of Economic Development Portfolio

 

Daryl Bennett, Chair of the following portfolios:

 

Economic Development

Governance

Human Resources

Intergovernmental Relations

Public Relations

Strategic Initiatives

Specific committee appointments such as the Eastern Ontario Mayors’ Committee and legislative responsibilities.

 

c)              Advisory Committees

 

i)             Affordable Housing Action Committee

 

Diane Therrien

 

ii)            Arenas, Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee

 

Dave Haacke

Diane Therrien

 

iii)           Arts, Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee

 

Lesley Parnell

Dean Pappas

 


iv)          Boundary Committee

 

Daryl Bennett

Andrew Beamer

Henry Clarke

Dan McWilliams

 

v)            Cenotaph Advisory Committee

 

Henry Clarke

 

vi)          Citizen Appointment Selection Committee

 

Daryl Bennett, Chair

Andrew Beamer

Henry Clarke

Dave Haacke

Dan McWilliams

Dean Pappas

 

vii)         Community Investment Grants Advisory Committee

 

Dan McWilliams

Keith Riel

 

viii)        Museum and Archives Advisory Committee

 

Keith Riel

 

ix)          Procedural By-law Review Committee

 

Daryl Bennett

Henry Clarke

 

x)            Youth Commission

 

Diane Therrien

 

d)           Corporations and Legislatively Mandated Committees / Boards / Authorities

 

i)             Accessibility Advisory Committee

 

Keith Riel

 


ii)            City/County Waste Management Committee

 

Gary Baldwin

Dean Pappas

Don Vassiliadis

 

iii)           City of Peterborough Holdings Inc.

 

Daryl Bennett

Dan McWilliams

 

iv)          East City/Ashburnham Business Improvement Area

 

Keith Riel

 

v)            Fairhaven Committee of Management

 

Dave Haacke

Keith Riel

 

vi)          Joint Services Steering Committee

 

Daryl Bennett

Andrew Beamer

Henry Clarke

Gary Baldwin

 

vii)         Peterborough Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee

 

Dean Pappas

 

viii)        Otonabee Region Conservation Authority

 

Daryl Bennett

Andrew Beamer

Don Vassiliadis

 

ix)          Peterborough County-City Health Unit

 

Gary Baldwin

Henry Clarke

Lesley Parnell

 


x)            Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area

 

Daryl Bennett

 

xi)          Peterborough Public Library Board

 

Gary Baldwin

Keith Riel

 

xii)         Peterborough Utilities Commission

 

Daryl Bennett

Gary Baldwin

Dave Haacke

Lesley Parnell

Don Vassiliadis

 

xiii)        Police Services Board

 

Dave Haacke

Dan McWilliams

 

 

e)            Liaison Committees

 

i)             Art Gallery of Peterborough, Board of Directors

 

Diane Therrien

 

ii)            Downtown Action Committee

 

Daryl Bennett

Diane Therrien

Dean Pappas

 

iii)           Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce

 

Daryl Bennett

 

iv)          Liaison Committee with Fleming College

 

Daryl Bennett

Diane Therrien

Lesley Parnell

 


v)            Liaison Committee with Trent University

 

Daryl Bennett

Andrew Beamer

Dean Pappas

Don Vassiliadis

 

vi)          Multicultural Canada Day Committee

 

Dean Pappas

 

vii)         Peterborough Agricultural Society

 

Dave Haacke

 

viii)        Peterborough Housing Authority

 

Andrew Beamer

 

ix)          Shining Waters Railway Board of Directors

 

Daryl Bennett

 

 

6.      Heritage Pictures on Walls at City Hall

 

That staff provide a report on the option of enhancing our heritage and culture on the walls of City Hall and the Council Chambers, including associated costs.

 

 

7.      Capital Projects Report

 

That staff provide a report forecasting the funds required and time lines for key capital projects.

 

 

Submitted by,

 

 

Councillor Beamer

Chair

October 13, 2015

 

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