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Planning and Development Committee
April 26, 2021
What was decided (25 motions)
15 carried, 10 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Agenda for the Planning and Development Committee meeting of April 26, 2021, be adopted, with the exception of, Items 15.1 Pete Zuzek, MES, CFM, P. Geo., President, Zuzek Inc., Regarding Unfinished Business Item 15.1, Report PDS-007-21 Cedar Crest Beach – Property Loss Study and 15.2 PDS-007-21 Cedar Crest Beach - Property Loss Study, which shall be
Moved by Councillor Traill, seconded by Councillor Jones
Lost
In favour (3): Councillor Anderson, Councillor Jones, Councillor Traill · Opposed (4): Mayor Foster, Councillor Hooper, Councillor Neal, Councillor Zwart
That the foregoing Resolution #PD-130-21 be divided such that the referral be considered separately from adopting the agenda.
Moved by Councillor Zwart, seconded by Councillor Hooper
Withdrawn
That the Agenda for the Planning and Development Committee meeting of April 26, 2021, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Hooper
Carried
That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Planning and Development Committee meeting held on April 6-7, 2021, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Mayor Foster
Carried
That the Agenda be altered to consider Report PDS-024-21, at this time.
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Mayor Foster
Carried
That Report PDS-024-21 be received; and That policies 13.3.12, 17.3, 17.3.1, 17.3.2, 17.3.3, and 17.3.4 be removed from the Clarington Official Plan.
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Jones
Referred
That the foregoing Resolution #PD-135-21, be
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Jones
Referred
That Report PDS-023-21 be received; That the application to amend the Clarington Official Plan and Zoning By-law 84-63 continue to be processed; That Staff receive and consider comments from the public and Council with respect to OPA2021-0002 and ZBA2021-0003; and That all interested parties listed in Report PDS-023-21 and any delegations be advised of Council’s decision.
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Zwart
That Report PDS-025-21 be received for information; and That Council adopt the following resolution: That the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station has been a significant part of the Municipality of Clarington since the 1980s, and has provided many positive benefits to the community with minimal adverse effects on the natural environment; That the Municipality of Clarington Council and Staff have attended numerous meetings and information sessions with respect to the Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project and are therefore very knowledgeable with respect to the Project; and That the Municipality of Clarington retained a qualified team of professionals to undertake a detailed peer review of the draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project and, on the basis of this peer review, can state with confidence that the Environmental Impact Statement meets the requirements of the Guidelines for the preparation of the document and that it satisfactorily addresses the Municipality's issues and concerns with respect to the Project; That the Municipality of Clarington's peer review of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project agreed with the study’s conclusions; That Council and the residents of the Municipality of Clarington have been steadfast in their support for the proposed Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project and are eager to have nuclear power generation continue as a positive presence i
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Zwart
Carried
That the foregoing Resolution #PD-140-21 be amended by adding the following: That Clarington does not support the long term storage of nuclear waste on the Darlington site. Yes (2) Councillor Neal, and Councillor Traill No (5) Mayor Foster, Councillor Anderson, Councillor Hooper, Councillor Jones, and Councillor Zwart
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Traill
Lost
In favour (2): Councillor Neal, Councillor Traill · Opposed (5): Mayor Foster, Councillor Anderson, Councillor Hooper, Councillor Jones, Councillor Zwart
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to allow Members of Committee to speak to the foregoing Resolution #PD-141-21 for a second time.
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Zwart
Carried
That PDS-026-21 be received; That the Mayor and Municipal Clerk be authorized to execute a Lease Agreement between the Municipality of Clarington and Lakeridge Health substantially on the terms set out in Attachment 2; and That all interested parties listed in Report PDS-026-21 and any delegations be advised of Council’s decision.
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Mayor Foster
Carried
That Staff re-send the letters to the rural landowners correcting the letters sent in December 2020 regarding Zone Clarington and deleting the third bullet on the first page of the letter. Yes (3) Councillor Jones, Councillor Neal, and Councillor Traill No (4) Mayor Foster, Councillor Anderson, Councillor Hooper, and Councillor Zwart
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Jones
Lost
In favour (3): Councillor Jones, Councillor Neal, Councillor Traill · Opposed (4): Mayor Foster, Councillor Anderson, Councillor Hooper, Councillor Zwart
Whereas approval of the locations of telecommunication towers is solely with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, and the Municipality is only able to comment on the site plan; And whereas residents were advised at a recent Public Information Centre, by a representative of the telecommunication company, Freedom Mobile that Municipalities approve towers; And whereas Staff provided clarification that Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is the approval authority; And Whereas Council approved policies for Telecommunications Antennas and Towers in June 2013; which details the approvals process; Now therefore be it resolved that Clarington Council supports the residents of Trulls Road in their opposition to a proposed telecommunications tower located at 3216 Trulls Road in Courtice; and That Staff provide clarification of Clarington’s role in telecommunication towers by providing the Council approved Telecommunications Policy to the interested parties of 3216 Trulls Road proposed telecommunication tower, and to Sean Galbraith Municipal Affairs Manager LandSquared, and advise them of this motion.
Moved by Councillor Jones, seconded by Councillor Neal
Referred
That the foregoing Resolution #PD-145-21 be
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Zwart
Referred
That the foregoing Resolution #PD-146-21 be amended to add the following at the end: That Staff include in the report whether we can write to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission expressing opposition on behalf of the residents.
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Traill
Carried
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to extend the meeting for an additional 15 minutes until 11:15 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Mayor Foster
Carried
That Unfinished Business Item 15.1, Pete Zuzek, MES, CFM ,P. Geo., President, Zuzek Inc., Regarding Unfinished Business Item 15.1, Report PDS-007-21 Cedar Crest Beach – Property Loss Study, be
Moved by Councillor Traill, seconded by Councillor Neal
Referred
That Unfinished Business Items 15.1 Pete Zuzek, MES, CFM ,P. Geo., President, Zuzek Inc., Regarding Report PDS-007-21 Cedar Crest Beach – Property Loss Study and 15.2 Report PDS-007-21 Cedar Crest Beach - Property Loss Study, be received; and That no further studies be undertaken. Yes (4) Mayor Foster, Councillor Hooper, Councillor Neal, and Councillor Zwart No (3) Councillor Anderson, Councillor Jones, and Councillor Traill
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Mayor Foster
Carried
In favour (4): Mayor Foster, Councillor Hooper, Councillor Neal, Councillor Zwart · Opposed (3): Councillor Anderson, Councillor Jones, Councillor Traill
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to allow Members of Committee to speak to the foregoing Resolution #PD-150-21 for a second time.
Moved by Councillor Traill, seconded by Councillor Neal
Carried
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to extend the meeting for an additional 15 minutes until 11:30 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Traill
Carried
That the delegation of Karrie Lynn Dymond and Jonathan Cocker, Regarding Staff Comments/Responses at Works Committee and Report 2021-WR-5 DYEC Operations, Long-Term Sampling System Update for Dioxins and Furans, be received for information.
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Hooper
Carried
That the meeting adjourn at 11:27 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Zwart
Carried
That the foregoing Resolution #PD-144-21 be
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Zwart