November 21, 2005

TOWNSHIP OF McKELLAR

Council Meeting Minutes November 21, 2005

Present: Reeve David Moore and Councillors Gerald Bell, Leonard Brown, Jury Naklowych and Debbie Zulak

Staff: Clerk-Treasurer, Shawn Boggs

Visitors: Mr. Ted Stroud was in attendance to present to Council a petition regarding a firewood operation on Sharon Park Drive. It was Mr. Stroud's submission that this operation was in contravention of the Zoning By-law.

Moved by: Leonard Brown

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-302 That the Township of McKellar accept the minutes of the November 7, 2005 Council meeting as circulated.

Carried

Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Leonard Brown

05-303 That the Township of McKellar instruct the By-law Enforcement Officer to enforce the provisions of Zoning By-law No. 95-12 as it applies to 9 Sharon Park Drive.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

05-304 That the Township of McKellar, pursuant to Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, hereby deem that further notice is not required for By-law No. 2005-24.

Carried

Moved by: Jury Naklowych

Seconded by: Leonard Brown

05-305 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2005-24, being a by-law to rezone part of Lots 17 and 18, Concession 12, Third reading and Passed in Open Council this 21st day of November, 2005.

Carried

Moved by: Leonard Brown

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-306 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2005-26, being a by-law to regulate open air burning, First and Second reading.

YEA: Councillors Brown, Naklowych, Reeve Moore

NAY: Councillors Bell, Zulak

Carried

Moved by: Jury Naklowych

Seconded by: Leonard Brown

05-307 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2005-26, being a by-law to regulate open air burning, Third reading and Passed in Open Council this 21st day of November, 2005.

YEA: Councillors Brown, Naklowych, Reeve Moore

NAY: Councillors Bell, Zulak

Carried

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Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-308 That the Township of McKellar advertise the following Christmas hours:

Township Office Closed December 26th - January 2, 2006

Public Works (weather permitting) Closed December 26th - December 31st

Waste Transfer Site Closed December 25th and January 1, 2006

Carried

Moved by: Leonard Brown

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

05-309 That the Township of McKellar reschedule the January 2006 meetings of Council to January 9, 2006 and January 23, 2006.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

05-310 That the Township of McKellar authorize the Reeve and Clerk to execute the Letter of Agreement with the Ontario Trillium Foundation dated November 4, 2005.

Carried

Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Leonard Brown

05-311 That the Township of McKellar endorse Loyalist Township's resolution requesting "that the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs include fishers as predators for which claims for injured or killed livestock can be reimbursed."

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-312 That the Township of McKellar endorse the Township of Chisholm's resolution petitioning the Minister of Natural Resources to "immediately move to reinstate the spring bear hunt."

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Leonard Brown

05-313 That the Township of McKellar approve application for consent, file No. B55/2005 (Fox) subject to the various agency approvals. All existing buildings to conform to the Zoning By-law after lot lines have been reconfigured.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

05-314 That the Township of McKellar donate $50.00 to the 1st McKellar Pathfinders Santa Claus Parade Float.

Carried

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Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-315 That the Township of McKellar, pursuant to Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, move into closed session at 9:03 p.m.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Leonard Brown

05-316 That the Township of McKellar come out of closed session at 10:29 p.m. and reconvene the meeting.

Carried

Moved by: Leonard Brown

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-317 That the Township of McKellar authorize the Reeve to submit the attached letter to the Township of Seguin.

YEA: Councillors Bell, Brown, Naklowych, Reeve Moore

NAY: Councillor Zulak

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-318 That the Township of McKellar instruct the Clerk-Treasurer to establish a reserve fund for the Federal Gas Tax Funding and deposit the 2005 allocation of $18,192.91 into this reserve account.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

05-319 That the Township of McKellar adjourn to meet again on December 5, 2005 or at the call of the Reeve. Meeting adjourned at 10:37 p.m.

Carried

 

 

 

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