Meeting - Regular Session

THIRTEENTH Meeting - Regular Session

 

The Town of Oakville Council met in regular session to consider planning matters on this 13th day of June, 2016 in the Council Chamber of the Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, commencing at 7:00 p.m.

 

Present:   Mayor                   -     Rob Burton

 

                  Councillors         -     Tom Adams

                                                -     Ray Chisholm

                                                -     Cathy Duddeck

                                                -     Allan Elgar

                                                -     Dave Gittings

                                                -     Marc Grant

                                                -     Nick Hutchins

                                                -     Jeff Knoll

                                                -     Roger Lapworth

                                                -     Natalia Lishchyna

                                                -     Sean O’Meara

                                                -     Ralph Robinson

 

Staff                                        -     M. Simeoni, Director of Planning Services

                                                -     D. Carr, Town Solicitor

                                                -     D. Lambert, Director of Development Engineering

                                                -     G. Charles, Senior Manager of Current Planning and

                                                            Urban Design

                                                -     D. Childs, Manager of Policy Planning

-     H. Hecht, Manager of Current Planning – East District

-     T. Collingwood, Senior Planner, Current Planning – East

            District

-     L. Musson, Senior Planner, Current Planning – East District

-     S. Schappert, Heritage Planner

-     C. Van Sligtenhorst, Heritage Planner

-     K. Patrick, Acting Town Clerk

-     L. Morgan, Council and Committee Coordinator

 

 

Declarations of Pecuniary Interest

 

No declarations of pecuniary interest were declared.

 

 

 

 

 

Committee of the Whole

 

Moved by Councillor Hutchins          Seconded by Councillor Lapworth

 

That this meeting proceed into a Committee of the Whole session.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

AGENDA ITEM(S)

 

1.

Assumption of Subdivision - Monarch Ph 6  20M-1101 – By‑law 2016-051

 

 

-           Report from Development Engineering Department,

May 24, 2016

 

 

Moved by Councillor Adams

 

1.

That the assumption of Registered Plan 20M-1101 be approved; and

 

2.

That By-law 2016-051 a by-law to assume public works within Plan 20M‑1101, be approved.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

2.

Extension to Draft Plan of Subdivision Approval - Silwell Development Limited (Metrontario Group) Uptown Core

24T-92005/O

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department, May 27, 2016

 

 

Moved by Councillor Adams

 

That the Director of Planning Services be authorized to grant a twelve month extension to the Draft Plan of Subdivision (24T92005/O) submitted by Silwell Development Limited.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Release of Temporary Turning Circle Easement HR730990 - Part of Block 49, Plan 20M-1052, Part 16, Plan 20R-18132 - Bronte Creek Community Limited

 

 

-           Report from Legal Department, May 6, 2016

 

 

Moved by Councillor Adams

 

That a Transfer Release and Abandonment of Easement HR730990 be executed in accordance with By-law 2013-057.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

C-1.

Update re OPA 4 and By-law 2014-014

 

 

-           Confidential Report from Legal Department, May 11, 2016

 

 

Moved by Councillor Adams

 

That the Town Solicitor be instructed as set out in the confidential legal report dated May 11, 2016.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

4.

Public Meeting Report - Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning By-law Amendment -Trinity United Church - 24T-16002/1513 and Z.1513.27 - 1250 McCraney Street East

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department, May 20, 2016

 

 

For the purposes of Planning Act requirements, the following person(s) made an oral submission:

-      Toula Nessinis, Weston Consulting, on behalf of the applicant, re:  support for the applications, noting that the location of the proposed lots for three single detached dwellings on the southern portion of the site takes advantage of the longest frontage on the property and ensures preservation of some of the treed area, proposed development conforms to Region of Halton official plan by adding to the residential supply in the area, as well as the Livable Oakville plan’s low density residential designation in the area; 

 

-      Diane Kalina, President, Trinity United Church Council, re:  support for the applications, advising that the funds received from the sale of the land would be used by the church to expand its outreach programs, fund new and current programs, proceed with some minor renovations to the church building, and provide funding stability;

 

-      Todd Sullivan, re:  concerns with respect to the loss of his view of trees and green space across from his house, storage of construction equipment and traffic delays during construction, parking issues, and suggesting the development be relocated to the north or east side of the property;   

 

-         Jim Powley, re:  concerns with respect to the parking issues, and the location of the proposed development, suggesting an optional site on the north-west corner of the property as the forest in that area was ill‑kept, overgrown with underbrush, and had no public walkway.

 

Moved by Councillor Grant

 

That comments from the public with respect to the Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning By-law Amendment applications submitted by Trinity United Church, (File Nos. 24T-16002/1513 and Z.1513.27), be received.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

5.

Public Meeting and Recommendation Report - Temporary Use By-law Extension - Vic Hadfield Golf Centre (1463083 Ontario Limited) - File Z.1312.08, By-law 2016-057

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department, May 20, 2016

 

 

For the purposes of Planning Act requirements, the following person(s) made an oral submission:

-      David Faye, David Faye & Associates, on behalf of the applicant, re:  support for the application.

 

Moved by Councillor Adams

 

1.

That, in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, no further notice is determined to be necessary;

 

2.

That the Temporary Use By-law Extension application (File Z.1312.08) submitted by 1463083 Ontario Inc., c/o Vic Hadfield Golf and Learning Centre, to permit the lands to be used as a golf driving range as a temporary use for a period of three years be approved; and

 

3.

That By-law 2016-057 be passed.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

 

6.

Public Meeting and Recommendation Report - Town Initiated Housekeeping Amendment - Winston Park West Employment Lands - Z.1405.15 - By-law 2016-065

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department, May 20, 2016

 

 

The following communication(s) was distributed at the meeting:

(March 1, 2016) Amy Vandendool, ROW Administrator, Enbridge Pipelines Inc.

 

Moved by Councillor Adams

 

1.

That the Town Initiated Housekeeping Zoning Amendment be approved; and

 

2.

That Zoning By-law 2016-065 be passed.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

7.

Notice of Intention to Demolish - 129 Douglas Avenue

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department, May 24, 2016

 

 

Moved by Councillor Hutchins

 

That the property at 129 Douglas Avenue be removed from the Oakville Register of Properties of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

8.

Historic Stone Wall - Amendment of By-law 1984-130 -

1028 Lakeshore Road East - Closure, Surplus and Conveyance

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department and Legal Department, June 1, 2016

 

 

Moved by Councillor Hutchins

 

1.

That the applicable proceedings under the Ontario Heritage Act be followed to include in the heritage designation for the property at 1028 Lakeshore Road East the historic stone wall along its frontage through an amendment of By-law 1984-130 “A by-law to designate 1028 Lakeshore Road East as a property of historic and architectural value and interest”;

 

 

2.

That if and when the historic stone wall is included in the heritage designation of 1028 Lakeshore Road East, the historic wall and the Town portion of the lands on which it sits are hereby declared surplus to the needs of The Corporation of the Town of Oakville;

 

3.

That the Town Solicitor be authorized to take such action as may be necessary to close and convey the historic wall and the Town portion of the lands on which it sits to the Owner(s) of 1028 Lakeshore Road East at nominal value in exchange for their covenant to maintain and repair the wall in perpetuity and at no cost or liability to the Town; and

 

4.

That the execution of any required documentation, such as the Agreement of Purchase and Sale, be hereby authorized pursuant to By‑law 2013-057.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

9.

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee (May 24, 2016)

 

 

Moved by Councillor Duddeck

 

That the following recommendation pertaining to Items 6a and 6c of the Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee minutes from its meeting on May 24, 2016, be approved, and the remainder of the minutes be received, subject to the separation of Item 6b:

 

6a. Heritage Permit Application HP016/16-42.20S -

50 Second Street - New Pool Cabana

-     Report from Planning Services Department, May 10, 2016

 

1.    That Heritage Permit Application HP016/16-42.20S for the construction of a new pool cabana, as attached in Appendix B to the report dated May 10, 2016 from Planning Services be approved; and

 

2.   That this heritage permit expire two years from the date of final approval by Council.

 

6c.  Heritage Permit Application HP017/16-42.20T - Lorne Scot Memorial - George's Square - 179 Trafalgar Road

-      Report from Planning Services Department, May 10, 2016

 

1.    That Heritage Permit Application HP017/16-42.20T for a memorial to the Lorne Scots Regiment in George’s Square, as attached in Appendix B to the report dated May 10, 2016, from Planning Services, be approved subject to the location being in the northeast quadrant of the park with final details to be approved by Heritage Planning staff; and

 

2.   That this heritage permit expire two years from the date of final approval by Council.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

Moved by Councillor Duddeck

 

That the following recommendation pertaining to Item 6b of the Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee minutes from its meeting on May 24, 2016, be approved:

 

6b. Heritage Permit Application HP015/16-42.20U –

417 Union Street - Demolition of Existing House and Construction of New 2-storey House

-     Report from Planning Services Department, May 10, 2016

 

Notwithstanding the staff recommendation, it was recommended:

 

That Heritage Permit Application HP015/16-42.20U for the demolition of the existing house and the construction of a new two-storey house, as attached in Appendix B to the report dated May 10, 2016, from Planning Services, be denied.

 

                                                                                       CARRIED on a recorded vote,

                                                                                       Council voting as follows:

Recorded Vote

 

Yeas                                     Nays

Councillor Adams              Councillor Lishchyna

Councillor Grant                 Councillor Lapworth

Councillor Knoll                 Councillor Elgar

Councillor Hutchins          Mayor Burton

Councillor Gittings             Councillor O’Meara

Councillor Chisholm

Councillor Duddeck

Councillor Robinson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.

Livable Oakville (Official Plan Review) Council Sub-committee (May 16, 2016)

 

 

Moved by Councillor Elgar

 

 

1.

That the minutes of the Livable Oakville (Official Plan Review) Council Sub‑committee meeting of May 16, 2016, be received;

 

2.

That the Study Goal referred to in Section 2.1 of the Urban Structure Review – Work Program, be expanded to include environmental sustainability; and

 

3.

That the Review Context referred to in Section 1.1 of the Urban Structure Review – Work Program, be expanded to include natural area and open space systems and residential, commercial, employment and mixed use areas.

 

                                                                                       CARRIED on a recorded vote,

                                                                                       Council voting as follows:

Recorded Vote

 

Yeas                                     Nays

Councillor Lishchyna

Councillor Adams

Councillor Grant

Councillor Knoll

Councillor Lapworth

Councillor Elgar

Mayor Burton

Councillor Hutchins

Councillor Gittings

Councillor Chisholm

Councillor Duddeck

Councillor Robinson

Councillor O’Meara

 

 

RISE AND REPORT TO COUNCIL

 

Moved by Councillor Robinson

 

That this committee rise and report.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

The Mayor arose and reported that the Committee of the Whole has met and made recommendations on Consent Items 1, 2 and 3 Confidential Consent Item C-1, Public Hearing Items 4, 5 and 6, Discussion Items 7 and 8, Advisory Committee Minutes Items 9 and 10, as noted by the Clerk.

 

 

Moved by Councillor Lishchyna        Seconded by Councillor Grant

 

That the report and recommendations of the Committee of the Whole be approved.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

 

(Emergency, Congratulatory or Condolence)

 

Mayor Burton congratulated Oakville MPP and Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn on his reappointment to Premier Wynn’s cabinet, as well as Halton MPP Indira Naidoo‑Harris and Burlington MPP Eleanor McMahon on their accession to cabinet.

 

 

CONSIDERATION AND READING OF BY-LAWS

 

Moved by Councillor Knoll                 Seconded by Councillor Lapworth

 

That the following by-law(s) be passed:

 

2016-051

A by-law to assume Registered Plan 20M-1101.  (Re:  Item 1)

 

2016-057

A by-law to authorize a temporary use of land on lands described as 340 Burnhamthorpe Road East (1463083 Ontario Ltd., - Vic Hadfield Golf and Learning Centre) File No.: Z.1312.08).  (Re:  Item 5)

 

2016-065

A by-law to amend the Town of Oakville Zoning By-law 2014-014 to make a housekeeping and technical correction to By-law 2016-010 on lands described as 2087 Upper Middle Road East (File: Z.1405.15).  (Re:  Item 6)

 

2016-070

A by-law to confirm the proceedings of a meeting of Council.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 8:20 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                                        KATHY PATRICK

                                                                                                   ACTING TOWN CLERK

 

 

 

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