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1988-01-18_Agenda COMMON COUNCIL - as at January 15, 1988. AGENDA 1. Meeting called to order, 7:00 p.m., January 18 - prayer. 2. Approval of minutes (January 11). 3. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a parcel of land at 307 Westmorland Road, containing approximately one acre, from "RS-2" One- and Two-Family Suburban Residential to "B-1" Local Business classification, to permit the elimination of the residential use and the expansion of office use of the whole building, as re~uested by Dr. S. Nagaraj. (b) Letter from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment. 4. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a .9 ha parcel of land at 520 Somerset Street, from "RM-l" Three-Storey Multiple Residential to "1-1" Light Industrial classification, to permit this vacant land to be used as part of the adjacent Dowd Roofing business, as requested of Wm. P. Dowd & Sons Limited. (b) Letter from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment. 5. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone an approximate .32 ha parcel of land at 485 McAllister Drive, being 23 m deep, from "RS-2" One- and Two-Family Residential to "1-1" Light Industrial classification, such area having been inadvertently omitted from a previous application and will be added to the existing Light Industrial zoning for the remainder of the lot, as requested by Midland Transport Limited. (b) Letter from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment. 6. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to (a) delete from Section 540(1)(a) "tavern or cabaret" and inserting the words "subject to subsection (3)(e), a tavern or cabaret"; and (b) adding a new clause (e) at the end of Section 540(3) to read as follows: "(e) a tavern or cabaret shall not be located in buildings on King Street; those portions of Prince William Street and Germain Street between King and Princess Streets; or that portion of Charlotte Street between Union and Princess Streets save and except hotels and at the following locations: 2 Charlotte Street, 123 Germain Street, 72 Prince William Street", to re- inforce retailing activities on King, Prince William, Germain and Charlotte Streets by not permitting taverns or cabarets to locate on these streets while not making existing taverns or cabarets non-conforming uses. (b) Letter from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment. (c) Letter in opposition to above. (d) Letter in support of above. 7. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to re- designate on Schedule 2-A a 10 ha vacant parcel of land located at 640 McAllister Drive, from Restricted Industrial to Light Industrial classification, to permit re-zoning of the property to "1-1" Light Industrial zone so that a group of industrial buildings can be developed for rental to individual businesses, as re~uested by The Disher Steen Partnership, Architects. 8. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to re- designate on Schedule 2-A a parcel of land at 1000 Rothesay Road, containing approximately .37 ha in area with a frontage of approximately 61 m on the east side of Rothesay Road opposite Drury Cove Road, from Open Space to Light Industrial classification, to allow re-zoning of the property to "1-1" Light Industrial classification to permit construction of a building for a retail and wholesale garden centre, as requested by Murray J. H. Carpenter. *(see page 2). 9. Re submission of resolutions to FCM (Mayor Wayne). 10. Re Federal jobs (Mayor Wayne). 11. Re west side lagoon expansion project (Councillor Flewwelling). llA. Re Trans-Canada Highway and routing in southern New Brunswick (Mayor Wayne). "- "- \ 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. *8B. *8A. 20. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Pagp 2. COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA - as at January 15, 1988. CITY MANAGER 21. Progress payments. Asphalt information. Report re tender for supply of pressure reducing valves. Report re tender for City Hall cleaning services. Re parking on Prospect Street. Re 5-year Capital Improvement Program for Provincially-Designated Highways. Re user fees at Spruce Lake sanitary landfill site. Re Council's Task Force for Strategic Plan. Re collective agreement with Saint John Fire Fighters' Association,Local Re techniw~~laqH~g~~n~estivrfiTY SOLICITOR 77l. Third reading of proposed Water & Sewerage By-Law amendment (1st & 2nd readings given January 11). Third reading of proposed Mobile Home Parks By-Law amendment re license fee increase (1st & 2nd readings given January 11). Third reading of proposed Plumbing By-Law amendment re fee increase (1st & 2nd readings given January 11). Re injurious affection claim of Mrs. & Mrs. Melvin McLeod, 140 Church Avenue. 22. 23. 24. COMMON CLERK Re application of International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 946 for Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning of 2310 Ocean Westway. Re application of Speedy Manufacturing for Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning of 1954 Manawagonish Road. Re application of James F. Watt of Clearview Mobile Homes Ltd. for Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning of Clearview Mobile Home Park property off Rothesay Avenue. Re application of Blair Construction Ltd. for Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning of 152-156 Westmorland Road. (a) Third reading of proposed Municipal Plan amendment re land between Broad Street and Broadview Avenue, as requested by Harris and Roome Limited (1st & 2nd readings given January 11). (b) Third reading of proposed Zoning By-Law amendment re above property (1st & 2nd readings given January 11). Third reading of proposed Street Closing By-Law amendment re Skaling Court (1st & 2nd readings given January 11). 25. 26. 27. 30A. COMMITTEES Committee of the Whole report (January 11) - (1) re World Chess Festival, (2) re plan for designation of Loch Lomond watershed, (3) Lot 85-2 Metcalf Street, (4) re display on Dock street pedway, (5) re attack warning signal on McAllister Drive, (6) Nominating Committee recommendations, (7) re 1988 Establishment. Committee of the Whole report (January 4) - (1) Nominating Committee recommendation. GENERAL Response from Deputy Minister of Transportation to Council resolution of September 14, 1987 re buses entering traffic flow. Memorandum from Cities of New Brunswick Association re 1988 Winter Meeting. Application of Comeau MacKenzie Architecture Partnership for re-zoning of 262 Prince William Street. Letter from solicitor for Elmer Soucy requesting public hearing upon re-submission of re-zoning application. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 3:00 p.m. 35. 3:00 p.m. - Presentation of background report for Strategic Plan. 36. 4:00 p.m. - Hearing of appeal for reinstatement of taxi license. 37. 4:30 p.m. - Presentation by Winter Carnival Committee of Hospitality Saint John Inc. re Winterfest '88, February 5 to 7. 38. 5:00 p.m. - Presentation by Local No. 18, C.U.P.E., of grievances on behalf of (a) Frank Arbo, Sr., and (b) Raymond Eatman. 39. 5:30 p.m. - Presentation by Saint John Policemen's Protective Association, Local No. 61, C.U.P.E., of grievances on behalf of (a) Joseph H. Hooper, (b) Donald Brien, (c) Edward J. O'Brien and (d) William Shannon. 40. Re Martinon Community Recreation Centre (Mayor Wayne). 41. Update re meeting with six cities re Teed report. 42. Re ambulance service to Fairvale (Councillor Davis). 43. Re authority of City to guarantee loans (City Solicitor). 44. Re lease of tug boat, Market Slip(City Manager). 45. Re YM-YWCA request for loan guarantee (City Manager). 46. Re contract negotiations with Local Union No. 771 (City Manager). LEGAL SESSION 47. Letter from solicitor re Petro-Canada's proposed development at corner of Bayside Drive and Mount Pleasant Avenue. 48. Re Heart and Lung Act (City Solicitor).