1995-01-03_Agenda
AGENDA
COMMON COUNCIL- as at December 30. 1994.
1. Meeting called to order, Tuesday. 7:00 n.m., January 3, 1995 - prayer.
2. Approval of minutes (December 19, 1994).
3.
7:00 p.m. - (a)
Proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on Schedule 2-A, a
parcel of land at 555 Somerset Street, located in the triangle formed
by Somerset Street and the two branches of Rope Walk Road, from Open
Space to Light Industrial classification. to permit the site to be
developed for light industrial uses, as requested by Wm. P. Dowd &
Sons Ltd.
(b) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone same parcel of land from
"P" Park to "1_1" Light Industrial classification.
(c) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendments.
4. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A, a parcel of land at 1721 Grandview Avenue, from Low Density
Residential to Light Industrial classification, to place the existing
autobody shop into conformity with the Municipal Plan and permit the re-
zoning of the parcel of land to a "1_1" Light Industrial zone, as requested
by Robert Crowe.
5. 7:00 p.m. - Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A, a parcel of land at 164-166 Leinster Street, on the southwest
corner of Leinster and Crown Streets, from Medium Density Residential to
District Centre Commercial classification, to permit the re-zoning of the
land from "RM-1" Three-Storey Multiple Residential to "B_2" General
business classification, and construction of a new building containing an
insurance office, coffee and donut shop and beauty salon, as requested by
Merton L. Fudge.
6. Mayor's remarks.
CITY MANAGER
7. Progress payment - contract 94-9,water and sewer services renewal.
8. Re authority to expend funds.
9. Proposed amendment to Building By-Law re authority to issue permits.
10. Re granting Quit Claim Deed to confirm street line, Somerset Street.
COMMON CLERK
11. Re application of Castle Funeral Homes Ltd. for Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning
of 293-309 Lancaster Avenue (public presentation November 28).
COMMITTEES
12. Committee of the Whole (December 19, 1994) - (1-10) Nominating Committee
recommendations; (11) closure and sale of portion of Ropewalk Road; (12) acquisition of
municipal services easement, Point Road; (13) sale of land on Highway #1 at Prince of
Wales; (14) proposed letters of agreement with civic unions re prescription drug
coverage.
GENERAL
13. Request of FCM for resolutions for March 1995 meeting.
14. Letter from Uptown Saint John Inc. re Marco Polo II Project.
15. Request of Generation 2000 for assistance re national tour.
16. Request of St. Patrick's Karate Club for assistance re participation in Soke Cup.
17. Letter from Blaine R. Harris re By-Law Respecting the Early Closing of Barber Shops.
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COHMON COUNCIL AGENDA - as at December 3D, 1994
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 4:00 p.m.
18. 4:00 p.m. - Saint John Aquatic Centre Commission re budget.
19. 4:30 p.m. - Hatheway Board of Trustees re labour temple.
20. 4:45 p.m. - Hearing of taxi appeal.
21. 5:00 p.m. - Animal Rescue League re budget.
22. 5:30 p.m. - Cherry Brook Zoo re budget.
23. Re Samuel-de-Champlain Centre (Councillor Chase - tabled December 19, 1994).
24. Re media complaints/closed meetings (Councillor Chase - tabled December 19, 1994).
25. Request of Saint John Horticultural Association to meet re upgrade of Camp Grounds.
26. Re proposed labour temple (City Manager).
27. Re option to purchase property, Carleton Street. (City Manager).
28. Re budget submissions of (1) Saint John Aquatic Centre; (2) Animal Rescue; and (3)
Cherry Brook Zoo (City Manager).
29. Re submissions of various organizations for funding in 1995 budget (City Manager).
30. Mayor's update.
31. City Manager's update.
LEGAL SESSION
32. Letter from Gilbert, McGloan, Gillis re General Hospital property.
33. Re demolition procedures (City Manager).