1993-03-15_Agenda
AGENDA
COMMON COUNCIL - as at March 12, 1993.
1. Meeting called to order, 7:00 p.m., March 15 - prayer.
2. Approval of minutes (March 8).
3. Mayor's remarks.
4.
7:00 p.m. - (a)
Proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on Schedule 2-A an
approximately 81-acre property on both sides of St. Martins Road, from
Open Space to Rural classification, to permit the development of a
rural residential subdivision, as requested by Hughes Surveys &
Consultants Ltd.
(b) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone the same property from "P"
Park to "RR" One-Family Rural Residential classification.
(c) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendments.
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7:00 p.m. - (a)
6.
7:00 p.m. - (a)
Proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on Schedule 2-A the
property at 811 Grandview Avenue and 220 Champlain Drive and located on
the corner of Grandview Avenue and Champlain Drive, from Low Density
Residential to District Centre Commercial classification, to permit the
existing single-family home to contain a radio broadcast school in the
basement area, as requested by Mr. Donald Mabee.
(b) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone the same area of land from
"R-1B" One-Family Residential to "B-2" General Business classification.
(c) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendments.
Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to (i) re-zone 19 Golden Grove Road,
from "R-1B" One-Family Residential to "B-2" General Business
classification; and (ii) amend Section 520(2)(a)(iv) to read as
follows: "(iv) notwithstanding (i) or (ii) above, a beverage room, club
or lounge may be located at 5-19 Golden Grove Road (NBGIC Numbers
305631, 415273, 299909, 299719, 298810, 298776 and 299925).", to permit
the existing Three Mile Beverage Room to be expanded, as requested by
Three Mile Beverage Room (1978) Ltd.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
(c) Letters in opposition to proposed amendment.
7. 7:00 p.m. _ Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A an area of land at 47-51 Baxter Road, from Low Density
Residential to Light Industrial classification, to permit the portion of land
which contains an autobody shop to be subdivided and re-zoned from "RS-2" One
and Two-Family Suburban Residential to "1-1" Light Industrial classification
so that the business may be expanded, as requested by Raymond MacMurray.
8. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A a parcel of land at 2281 Loch Lamond Road, from Low Density
Residential to District Centre Commercial classification, to permit the
property to be re-zoned to the "B-2" General Business zone and used for
commercial purposes, including a banquet hall for dinners, dances, bingos and
community events, as requested by Diesel Power Services Ltd.
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COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA - as at Karch 12, 1993.
9. 7:00 p.m. _ Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A an area of land being approximately 10 acres in size with
frontage on both Westmorland Road and McAllister Drive, from Major
Institutional to District Centre Commercial classification, to permit the re-
zoning of the same area to the "SC" Shopping Centre zone and the development
of un-enclosed neighbourhood service mall, as requested by Protective
Developments (N.B.) Ltd.
10. 8:00 D.m. _ Status report and presentation re Streamlining Approval Process for Heritage
Program.
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22.
FCM follow-up re Federal Government's proposed freeze on grants-in-lieu of taxes (Mayor
Wayne) .
Re CPR line from Sherbrooke, Quebec, to Saint John (Mayor Wayne).
Re 660 Brown Street (Councillor A. Vincent).
CITY MANAGER
Payment of invoice re Rockwood Park entrance design.
Progress payments re contracts 92-19 and 92-18.
Re security to ensure rehabilitation of gravel pit at 101 Ashburn Lake Road.
Re Challenge '93, Summer Student Employment Program.
Report re tender for gate valve box components.
Report re tender for Vax computer upgrade.
Re proposed closing of portion of Kennedy Street (1st reading tabled at March 1 public
hearing) .
Re proposed Letter of Agreement with Local No. 61, C.U.P.E.
Re Saint John Harbour Bridge Authority budget.
COMMITTEES
Committee of the Whole (March 8) - (1, 2, 3) Nominating Committee recommendations; (4) re
offer to City to purchase land in Sunset Heights; (5) re acquisition of land from YM/YWCA
for pedestrian link; (6) re funding for March Break ice time for Lancaster Minor Hockey
Association; (7) re judicial review of arbitration on Local No. 486 grievance on forester
position.
GENERAL
Application of Danny Doiron, Roderick MacBain, Robert Ash, Mike Hall and Rodney Hanifan
for Zoning By-Law text amendment to include in-house brewery.
Request of Saint John Home Builders' Assoc. for City's endorsement of Rifle Range Recycle
Project.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 4:00 n.m.
23. 5:00 p.m. _ Discussion with Saint John Harbour Bridge Authority.
24. 5:30 p.m. _ Presentation by Local No. 18, C.U.P.E., of grievance 92-22 re retirees'
benefits coverage.
25. Re Deans Hill (Councillor A. Vincent).
26. Letter from Local No. 18, C.U.P.E., re change in nominee to arbitration of grievance 92-
11.
27. Arbitration Award re Local No. 61, C.U.P.E., grievance on assistant deputy chief doing
work of bargaining unit (City Solicitor).
28. Re Rifle Range Residents Association's traffic concerns (tabled March 8).
29. Re acquisition of land on Mount Pleasant Avenue (City Manager).
30. Re proposed closing and transfer of portion of Whipple Street (City Manager).
31. Re proposed HR Policy #803 "Sick Leave Plan" (City Manager).
32. Re proposed Letter of Agreement with Local No. 61, C.U.P.E. (City Manager).
33. Building By-Law enforcement re moisture content in lumber (City Manager).
34. Re Fundy SWAT (City Manager).
35. City Manager's update.