1991-02-04_Agenda
AGENDA
COHMON COUNCIL - as at February 1, 1991.
L Meeting called to order, 7: 00 p.m., February 4 - prayer.
2. Approval of minutes (January 28).
3. Mayor's remarks.
4.
7:00 p.m. - (a)
Proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on Schedule 2-A
the following properties: 354 Main Street, 24-26 Douglas Avenue,
28 Douglas Avenue, 36 Douglas Avenue, 50 Douglas Avenue, 56
Douglas Avenue, 60 Douglas Avenue, 80 Douglas Avenue, Chesley
Drive and Main Street, from Medium Density Residential to District
Centre Commercial classification, to permit the development of a
multi-use proposal involving an office building, retail space,
indoor parking facilities, apartment building and hotel
development, as requested by Malcolm Thorne, Douglas Thorne and
Thorcor Holdings Ltd.
(b) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone the above-noted
properties from "RM-1" Three-Storey Multiple Residential to "ID"
Integrated Development classification, except that portion of
L.R.I.S. Number 363613 on Chesley Drive already zoned "ID"
Integrated Development.
(c) Proposed amendment to proposal adopted on July 3, 1973 with
respect to that portion of L.R.I.S. Number 373613 on Chesley Drive
presently zoned "ID" Integrated Development classification.
(d) Letter from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendments.
(e) Letters in opposition to proposed re-zoning.
(f) Letter in support of proposed re-zoning.
(g) Letter from Preservation Review Board re proposal.
5.
7:00 p.m. - (a)
Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a parcel of land at
427 Prince Street, from "R-IB" One-Family Residential to "IL-1"
Neighbourhood Institutional classification, to recognize the
existing special care home as a permitted use of the property, and
to permit the construction of an 8 foot x 12 foot addition to be
used as a staff kitchen/rest area, as requested by Beverly
Rideout.
(b) Letter from Planning Advisory Board re proposed re-zoning.
6.
7:00 p.m. -
Proposed Street Closing By-Law amendment re North Street and Drury
Lane.
7. Re flood plain (Mayor Wayne).
8. Re Safe Driving Week Award (Mayor Wayne).
CITY MANAGER
9. Progress payments.
10. Re Corps of Commissionaires' rates for By-Law enforcement.
11. Re tender for municipal castings.
12. Report re tender"(or sale of timber.
13. Report re tender for work clothing.
14. (a) Report re tender for replacement boiler, Rothesay Avenue Works Complex.
(b) Request of Lawton's Limited to withdraw tender.
15. Re Market Square restructuring.
*16. Re request for grant for NB Police Curling Bonspie1.
COMMITTEES
17. Committee of the Whole report (January 7) - (1) Nominating Committee recommendation.
18. Committee of the Whole report (January 21) -(1) Nominating Committee recommendation.
19. Committee of the Whole report (January 28) - (1-4) Nominating Committee
recommendations; (5) re air service; (6-7) re reclassification of
managerial/professional positions; (8) re job evaluation of managerial/professional
positions.
20. Planning Advisory Committee re application of Parking Commission for Zoning By-Law
Text amendment re 15-25 and 43-55 Exmouth Street (tabled at January 7, 1991 public
hearing - no readings given) (see also item 127).
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COHMON COUNCIL AGENDA - as at February 1, 1991.
GENERAL
21. Response from Board of School Trustees, School District No. 20, to December 17, 1990
Council resolution re signage in area of school crosswalks on Union Street.
22. Request of Board of School Trustees, School District No. 20, for provision of
sidewalks in areas of Lakewood and Island View Schools.
23. Request of Saint John Track Club for grant for City's representative at Canadian
Senior Indoor Track & Field Championships.
24. Application of Hughes Surveys & Consultants Ltd. on behalf of Louis Doucet for
amendment to Section 39 re-zoning of 3840 Loch Lomond Road.
25. Letter from J. W. Flynn resigning as Chairman of Major Tournament Committee.
26. Application of Manford M. Thompson Construction Company Limited for re-zoning of
property on Sand Cove Road.
27. Letters from (a) Marion Osborne, (b) Dawn Perkins, (c) William C. Balemans and (d)
D. Palmer to address Council re parking lot at 43-55 Exmouth Street.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 4:00 p.m.
28. 4:30 p.m. _ Presentation by Saint John City Hall Employees' Local 486, C.U.P.E., of
grievance 90-5.
29. 5:00 p.m. - Presentation by Fundy SWAT.
30. 5:30 p.m. - Presentation by Local No. 18, C.U.P.E., of grievance 91-1.
31. Re request of Canadian Dietetic Association for grant (Mayor Wayne).
32. Re request for grant for NB Police Curling Bonspiel.
33. Request of Local No. 18, C.U.P.E., to address Council re statements about
Arbitration Award on contracting out.
34. Letter from Local No. 18, C.U.P.E., re long-term seasonal lay-off.
35. Re Spruce LakejMusquash watershed (City Manager).
36. Re assignment of lease for Wheels and Deals Ltd. (City Manager).
37. Re Market Square restructuring.