Meeting - Regular Session

FIFTH Meeting - Regular Session

 

The Town of Oakville Council met in regular session to consider planning matters on this 11th day of February, 2019 in the Council Chambers of the Halton Regional Centre,
1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, commencing at 7:00 p.m.

 

Present:   Mayor                   -     Rob Burton

 

                  Councillors         -     Tom Adams

                                                -     Ray Chisholm

                                                -     Allan Elgar

                                                -     Dave Gittings

                                                -     Marc Grant

                                                -     Janet Haslett-Theall

                                                -     Jeff Knoll

                                                -     Natalia Lishchyna

                                                -     Peter Longo

                                                -     Sean O’Meara

                                                -     Pavan Parmar

                                                -     Beth Robertson

                                                -     Jasvinder Sandhu

 

Staff:                                       -     R. Green, Chief Administrative Officer

                                                -     J. Clohecy, Commissioner of Community Development

                                                -     D. Carr, Town Solicitor

                                                -     M. Simeoni, Director of Planning Services

                                                -     J. Stephen, Acting Director of Engineering and Construction

-     G. Charles, Senior Manager of Current Planning and Urban Design

                                                -     D. Childs, Manager of Policy Planning and Heritage

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

                                                -     C. McConnell, Manager of Current Planning - West District

                                                -     E. Lehtinen, Manager of Permits and Inspection

-     P. Barrette, Senior Planner, Current Planning – West District

                                                -     K. Biggar, Senior Planner

                                                -     R. Thun, Senior Planner, Current Planning – West District

                                                -     M. Dalrymple, Planner, Current Planning – West District

                                                -     K. Patrick, Acting Town Clerk

                                                -     J. Marcovecchio, Council and Committee Coordinator

 

Regrets:   Councillor           -     Cathy Duddeck

 

 

Declarations of Pecuniary Interest

 

No declarations of pecuniary interest were declared.

 

 

 

Committee of the Whole

 

Moved by Councillor Lishchyna                 Seconded by Councillor Grant

 

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

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

AGENDA ITEM(S)

 

In accordance with Section 3.2(1) of the Procedure By-law, the items were considered out of order.

 

1.

Final Assumption of Davis Minardi Subdivision - 20M-1085 - By-law 2019-011

 

 

-           Report from Development Engineering Department, January 21, 2019

 

 

Moved by Councillor Sandhu

 

That By-law 2019-011 a by-law to assume completed public works and streets within Plan 20M-1085 be passed.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

2.

"H" Holding Provision Removal - 231755 Ontario Inc.,
70 Old Mill Road - Z.1614.71 - By-law 2019-018

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
January 21, 2019

 

 

Moved by Councillor Sandhu

 

1.

That the application (File No.: Z.1614.71) submitted by Ruth Victor & Associates Inc., to remove the Holding “H3” Provision from the lands known as 70 Old Mill Road, be approved.

 

2.

That By-law 2019-018, a by-law to remove the Holding “H3” Provision from Zoning By-law 2014-014, as amended, be passed.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Public Meeting and Recommendation Report - Zoning By-law Amendment, Polco Investments Ltd and 1275921 Ontario Inc., 891 Progress Court,  File No. ZBA 1624.05, By-law 2019-003

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
January 21, 2019

 

 

Moved by Councillor Chisholm

 

1.

That Zoning By-law Amendment application submitted by Polco Investments Ltd. and 1275921 Ontario Inc. (File No. Z.1624.05), as revised, be approved on the basis that the application is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, conforms or does not conflict with all applicable Provincial plans, conforms with the Region of Halton Official Plan and the Livable Oakville Plan, has regard for matters of Provincial interest, and represents good planning for the reasons outlined in the report from the Planning Services department dated January 21, 2019;

 

2.

That By-law 2019-003, an amendment to Zoning By-law 2014-014, be passed;

 

3.

That notice of Council’s decision reflects that Council has fully considered all the written and oral submissions relating to this matter and that those comments have been appropriately addressed; and

 

4.

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

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

4.

Public Meeting Report, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision, Oakville Green Development Inc., Part of Lot 25, Concession 1, NDS, File No. Z.1325.07, 24T-18006/1325

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
January 21, 2019

 

 

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

Eldon Theodore, MHBC Planning, Urban Design & Landscape Architecture, on behalf of the applicant, reviewing issues relating to the seniors living facility, parking paid or not paid, parking strategy and operation of the parking structure/manual stackers operated by a concierge system, retirement home employment, and hotel and conference centre employment.

 

 

 

 

 

Moved by Councillor Knoll

 

1.

That the public meeting report prepared by the Planning Services Department dated January 21, 2019, be received.

 

2.

That comments from the public with respect to the Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision application by Oakville Green Development Inc. (File No. Z.1325.07, 24T18006/1325), be received.

 

3.

That analysis of the following matters of interest to Council be included as part of the recommendation report:

 

A parking and transportation strategy that considers the following elements:

 

·         Other studies within the Oakville context.

·         Consider parking and traffic impact associated with the proposed uses.

·         Undertake a traffic analysis.

·         Consider existing and planned road capacity.

·         Modal splits.

·         Traffic impacts.

·         Analysis of number of jobs and number of parking spaces. Why the gap?

·         How will the parking stackers work?

·         Will parking be paid and how will it be allotted?

·         Consider transportation and Transit Master plan studies.

 

An examination and explanation of the proposed Seniors use:

 

·         Provide greater clarity as to how this proposed use will work, citing other Oakville examples.

·         Breakout the seniors use into number of uses, visitor parking spaces, staff parking spaces, time of use, and modal split, among other matters.

·         Breakout the proposed hotel uses and employment numbers.

·         How is seniors living defined?

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Recommendation Report, Draft Plan of Condominium, East Sovereign GP Inc. 2286, 2296 & 2298 Sovereign Street & 124, 126 & 128 East Street, File No. 24CDM-17001/1728, northwest corner of Sovereign Street and East Street

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
January 21, 2019

 

 

Moved by Councillor O’Meara

 

1.

That the Director of Planning Services be authorized to grant draft plan approval to the Draft Plan of Condominium (24CDM-17001/1728) submitted by East Sovereign GP Inc. prepared by YWRC dated
January 10th, 2019 subject to the conditions contained in Appendix ‘C’.

 

2.

That notice of Council’s decision reflects that the comments from the public have been appropriately addressed.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

8.

Information Report - Proposed Town Initiated Official Plan Amendment - Revised Pre-consultation Requirements

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
January 21, 2019

 

 

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

-     (February 11, 2019) from Daniel Steinberg, Davies Howe LLP, on behalf of North Oakville Community Builders Inc. (NOCBI), the trustee representative of the North Oakville Landowners’ Group

-     (February 11, 2019) from Denise Baker, WeirFloulds LLP, on behalf of Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD)

 

Moved by Councillor Elgar

 

1.

That the Planning Services report titled “Information Report – Proposed Town Initiated Official Plan Amendments – Revised Pre-consultation Requirements” be received.

 

2.

That the Planning Services department proceed with town initiated Official Plan amendments to the Livable Oakville Plan, North Oakville East Secondary Plan and North Oakville West Secondary Plan for the purpose of establishing revised pre-consultation requirements.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

 

 

 

5.

North Oakville School Update

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
February 5, 2019

 

 

Moved by Councillor O’Meara

 

That the report from the Planning Services Department entitled North Oakville School Update, dated February 5, 2019 be received.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

6.

Recommendation Report, Zoning By-law Amendment,
393 Dundas LP, 393 Dundas Street West, File No. ZBA 1319.07,
By-law 2019-006

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
January 21, 2019

 

 

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

-     (February 8, 2019) from Terry Korsiak, Korsiak Urban Planning, on behalf of Distrikt Developments

 

Moved by Councillor Sandhu

 

That this item be deferred to a Planning and Development Council meeting in April 2019 for the purpose of dealing with the parking issues as identified in the discussion this evening, and noted by staff.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

9.

Information Report - Province of Ontario, Proposed Amendment to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe

 

 

-           Report from Planning Services Department,
February 5, 2019

 

 

Moved by Councillor Elgar

 

1.

That Planning Services report “Information Report - Province of Ontario, Proposed Amendment to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe”, be received and endorsed.

 

2.

That Planning Services report “Information Report - Province of Ontario, Proposed Amendment to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe” dated February 5, 2019 be submitted to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing by the commenting deadline of February 28, 2019.

 

3.

That Planning Services report “Information Report - Province of Ontario, Proposed Amendment to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe” dated February 5, 2019, be forwarded to the Region of Halton, City of Burlington, Town of Halton Hills, Town of Milton, Halton MPPs, Association of Municipalities of Ontario, Large Urban Mayor’s Caucus of Ontario, and the Mayors and Regional Chairs of Ontario for information.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

10.

Livable Oakville (Official Plan Review) Council Sub-committee (January 14, 2019)

 

 

Moved by Councillor O’Meara

 

That the minutes of the Livable Oakville (Official Plan Review) Council
Sub-committee meeting of January 14, 2019, be received.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

11.

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee (January 29, 2019)

 

 

Moved by Councillor Gittings

 

That the minutes of the Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee meeting of January 29, 2019, be received.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

RISE AND REPORT TO COUNCIL

 

Moved by Councillor Lishchyna

 

That this committee rise and report.

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

The Mayor arose and reported that the Committee of the Whole has met and has made recommendations on Consent Items 1 and 2, Public Hearing Items 3 and 4, Discussion Items 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, and Advisory Committee Minutes Items 10 and 11, as noted by the Clerk.

 

 

 

 

 

Moved by Councillor Parmar                  Seconded by Councillor Chisholm

 

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

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

CONSIDERATION AND READING OF BY-LAWS

    

Moved by Councillor Knoll                 Seconded by Councillor Robertson

 

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

 

2019-003

A by-law to amend the Town of Oakville Zoning By-law
2014-014, as amended, to permit the use of lands described as 891 Progress Court (Polco Investments Ltd and 1275921 Ontario Inc., File No: Z.1624.05).  (Re: Item 3)

 

 

2019-011

A by-law to assume the remaining portions of Registered Plan 20M-1085.  (Re: Item 1)

 

 

2019-018

A by-law to remove the Holding “H” Provision from 70 Old Mill Road.  (Re: Item 2)

 

 

2019-025

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

 

 

                                                                                                               CARRIED

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

The Mayor adjourned the meeting 9:54 p.m.

 

 

 

 

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                                        KATHY PATRICK

                                                                                                   ACTING TOWN CLERK

 

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