The North Middlesex Record

Council Meeting

July 14, 2021

What was decided (22 motions)

21 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the attached minutes be approved as presented
Moved by G. Moir, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried
That Council receive and file this report via the Public Submission regarding Water Rates in North Middlesex Response(s) as information
Moved by J. Nichol, seconded by A. Hemming
Carried
That Council receives the Final Report for the Revington Municipal Drains dated May 19, 2021 prepared by R Dobbin Engineering Inc; That Council gives two readings for a Provisional By-law as per Section 45(1) of the Drainage Act, RSO 1990 on the Municipal Drain mentioned above; and that the first sitting of the Court of Revision on behalf of the Revington Municipal Drain be scheduled for August 11, 2021 at 5:45 p.m.
Moved by A. Cornelissen, seconded by G. Moir
Carried
That Council accepts the Final Report for the O'Neil Drain and O'Neil Branch Drain dated May 19, 2021 prepared by R Dobbin Engineering Inc. That Council gives two readings for a Provisional By-law as per Section 45(1) of the Drainage Act RSO 1990 on the Municipal Drains mentioned above; And that the first sitting of the Court of Revision on behalf of the O'Neil Drain 'Neil Branch Drain be scheduled for August 11, 2021 at 5:50 p.m.
Moved by J. Keogh, seconded by A. Hemming
Carried
That the Committee of Adjustment minutes dated June 2, 2021 be approved as presented
Moved by A. Cornelissen, seconded by J. Nichol
Carried
That Condition #5 (reference to changing rear lot line) be removed from consent application B05/2021
Moved by J. Keogh, seconded by A. Hemming
Carried
That application for Minor Variance MV-2-2021 filed by Martinus Berkers, for relief from Section 6.26.2 of the Zoning By-law to permit requested setbacks from the proposed swine barn and the single detached residential dwellings identified in the chart (Planners report) be DENIED.
Moved by J. Nichol, seconded by G. Moir
Carried
That Application for Minor Variance MV-4-2021 for relief from Section 6.3.2 c) of the Zoning By-law to permit the construction of a building accessory to the existing dwelling be located in the front yard, 120m from the front lot line whereas the provisions of the General Regulations standards require accessory buildings to be located in the rear or side yards be GRANTED
Moved by J. Keogh, seconded by A. Hemming
Carried
That Application for Zoning By-law Amendment No. ZBA-10-2021 which proposes to rezone the severed lot and the retained lot of Consent B02/2021 from General Agricultural (A1) Zone to Agricultural Small Holding (AG1) Zone and from General Agricultural (A1) Zone to General Agricultural Exception (A1-89) Zone respectively be APPROVED.
Moved by G. Moir, seconded by D. McLinchey
Carried
That Application for Consent B06-2021 submitted under Section 53 of the Planning Act be GRANTED as he application: satisfies the requirements of the Planning Act; is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement 2020; conforms to the Official Plans of both the Municipality of North Middlesex and the County of Middlesex; is capable of satisfying the requirements of the North Middlesex Zoning By-law; and represents sound land use planning. (see Planners Report for full list of conditions imposed on severance) And Further than Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA 11-2021 related to Consent B06-2021, which rezones the severed lot to the Agricultural Small Holdings (AG1) zone and retained parcel to the General Agricultural Exception 90 (A1-90) zone in order to implement the severance of a surplus farm residence be APPROVED
Moved by G. Moir, seconded by J. Nichol
Carried
Files: ZBA 11
That the Public Meetings adjourn and return to Regular Meeting at 8:46 p.m.
Moved by J. Nichol, seconded by A. Hemming
Carried
Files: ZBA 11
That a decision be
Moved by J. Nichol, seconded by D. McLinchey
Deferred
That the Council of the Municipality of North Middlesex hereby supports the motion from the Town of Fort Erie asking the Federal Government to cease further consideration of eliminating capital gain tax exemptions on primary residences (full motion available through Correspondence 12.5).
Moved by J. Keogh, seconded by A. Cornelissen
Carried
That By-laws 063-067 of 2021 be read a third and final time
Moved by G. Moir, seconded by J. Nichol
Carried
That Council accept the 2020 Financial Statements as presented; and that any documents associated with the 2020 Audit be endorsed by the applicable signing authorities for the Municipality
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried
That the Regular Meeting adjourn to Committee of Adjustment at 7:45 p.m. to consider Planning Applications.
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried
That Application for Minor Variance MV-3-2021 for relief from Section 6.3.2 a) and 10.2.1 of the Zoning By-law to permit the construction of a carport, accessory to an existing dwelling in the front yard approximately 10.4m from Hastings Street and 25.6m from Elk Street whereas the provisions of the General Regulations/R1 Zone standards require accessory buildings to be located in the rear or side yards be GRANTED
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried
That Committee of Adjustment adjourn at 8:38 p.m. and convene as a Public Meeting under the Planning Act.
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried
That a decision be deferred until staff have undertaken a resident survey on interest in having a Dog Park located in the Lions Club Park and further that if residents are in favour that staff contact the Village Association to see if they would provide financial assistance towards the project.
Moved by J. Nichol, seconded by D. McLinchey
Carried
That the Accounts from June 11 to July 8, 2021 in the amount of $2,968,215.07 be approved as presented.
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by A. Hemming
Carried
That By-laws 060 - 067 of 2021 be read a first and second time Provision for questions
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried
That the Meeting adjourn at 9:36 p.m.
Moved by D. McLinchey, seconded by J. Keogh
Carried

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