1994-03-28_Agenda
AGENDA
CODON COUNCIL - as at March 25. 1994.
1. Meeting called to order, 7:00 n.m., March 28 - prayer.
2. Approval of minutes (March 21).
3. Mayor's remarks.
4.
7:00 p.m. - (a)
Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone property at 1180
Manawagonish Road, as well as a portion of City land at 1230
Manawagonish Road, from "R-1A" One-Family Residential to "RM-1"
Three-Storey Multiple Residential classification, to permit
development of 46 townhouse units on individual lots with a new
street and land for public purposes, as well as to adjust the zoning
boundaries of the adjoining senior housing development and vacant
City-owned land, as requested by Hughes Surveys & Consultants Ltd.
for Village Estates Inc.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed re-zoning.
(c) Letters in opposition to proposed re-zoning.
(d) Letter in support of project.
5. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A a parcel of land at 661 Dever Road, located on the south side
of Dever Road between the Lancaster Arena and the St. Rose Parish senior
citizens' apartment complex, from Open Space to District Centre Commercial
classification, to permit the re-zoning of the property from "P" Park to
"B-2" General Business classification, for the development of a
medical/professional office building, as requested by Dr. Sean A. Keyes.
6. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A the former Shell Canada depot, including the City-owned lands
previously leased to Shell Canada, located at 154 Germain Street West, with
frontage on Germain Street West, Watson Street and Suffolk Street, from Low
Density Residential to Light Industrial classification, to place the
property in a Municipal Plan designation which reflects its current use and
permit the re-zoning of the property from "1-2" Heavy Industrial to "1-1"
Light Industrial classification, as requested by Mega Enterprises Inc.
7. 7:30 p.m. - Presentation by Saint John Anti-Pornography Coalition.
8. 7:45 p.m. - Presentation by Safe City Committee re safety audit and action plan.
9. 8:00 p.m. - Presentation by Mary Gamblin on ambulance service.
10. 8:30 p.m. - Presentation by Fred Hodges on elimination of racism.
11- 8:45 p.m. - Presentation by Bald Hill Concerned Citizens Group re pits and quarry
activity.
12. Re schedule of Council meetings (Mayor Higgins).
13. Re Council members' attendance at FCM annual conference (Mayor Higgins).
CITY HANAGER
14. Report re proposal for automated parking ticket control system.
15. Report re tender for fou~ door sedans for Fire Department.
16. Payment of invoice re decorative Christmas lighting.
17. Re 1994 Rockwood Park fees and charges.
*18. Re proposed grant increase for Human Development Council. (YITBDRAVN).
19. Re vendor sites and metered vehicle sites for street vendors.
Page Two.
COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA - as at March 25, 1994.
COMMON CLERK
20. Third reading of proposed Peddlers & Hawkers By-Law amendment (1st & 2nd readings March
21) .
21. Third reading of proposed Sidewalk By-Law amendment re street vendors (1st & 2nd
readings March 21).
22. Third reading of proposed Parking Meter By-Law amendment re street vendors (1st & 2nd
readings March 21).
23.
COMMITTEES
Planning Advisory Committee re land for public purposes, street vesting and
City/developer subdivision agreement, 320 Sproule Road.
Saint John Transit Commission - 1993 Annual Report.
Correspondence from C.O.I.L. (Housing) Inc. re Handi-Bus service.
24.
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GENERAL
25. Letter from Bald Hill Concerned Citizens Group re Irving application for re-zoning of
land off Gifford Road.
26. Letter from Hospitality Saint John Inc. re Marco Polo Project.
27. Letter from John Roberts re by-law to protect animals sold at retail outlets.
28. Request on behalf of Saint John PeeWee AAA Hockey Team for City to place
promotional/welcome advertisement in program.
29. Letter from Board of School Trustees, School District No.8, re March 23 incident
involving Pitbull dog attack.
30. Letter from Lynn Steeves for City tokens for TOPS program.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 4:00 n.m.
31. 4:00 p.m. - Presentation by Castle Funeral Homes.
32. 4:30 p.m. - Saint John Transit Commission.
33. Letter from Local No. 61, C.U.P.E., re labour management meetings.
34. Request of Fundy SWAT to address Council on April 5.
35. Re Local 61 application to Industrial Relations Board (City Solicitor).
36. Re nominee to arbitration of Local 486 grievance 93-2 (City Manager).
37. Re availability of land at Loch Lomond (City Manager).
38. Mayor's update.
39. City Manager's update.