1996-06-03_Agenda
AGENDA
COMMON COUNCIL
- as at May 31, 1996.
1. Meeting called to order, 7:00 p.m., June 3, 1996 - prayer.
2. Approval of minutes (May 27).
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on Schedule 2-A a
property located at 1060 Manawagonish Road at the intersection of Manawagonish Road
and Manchester Avenue, from Major Institutional to District Centre Commercial
classification, to permit the development of an office/retail building on the lot,
as requested by Action Consulting Group Ltd.
(b) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone the same property from "R-1A" One-Family
Residential to "B-2" General Business classification.
(c) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendments.
4. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a parcel of land at
19-21 Garden Street, from "RM-1" Three-Storey Multiple Residential to "B-1" Local
Business classification, to permit the conversion of the existing one-family
dwelling to a beauty salon, as requested by Penny Crossman.
(b) Report from the Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
(c) Letter from owner of subject property requesting that the re-zoning process cease
and application fee be refunded.
5. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone approximately 44 acres
of land situated at 2805 Golden Grove Road, from "RF" Rural and "RFM" Rural Mobile
Home to "RR" One-Family Rural Residential classification, to allow for the
development of approximately 23 one-family residential lots with two new public
streets, as requested by Dexter Construction Company, Limited.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
6. 7:00 p.m. - (a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone approximately 16 acres
of land situated at 1203 Hillcrest Road, from "RS-1" One- and Two-Family Suburban
Residential to "RR" One-Family Rural Residential classification, to allow for the
development of approximately 10 one-family residential lots with new public streets,
as requested by Hughes Surveys & Consultants Ltd. for Mark and Cynthia Kierstead.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
DELEGATIONS
7. 7:30 p.m. - Presentation by UNBSJ re Centre for Applied Learning in Electronic
Commerce Strategies (CALECS).
8. 8:00 p.m. - Presentation by Imperial Theatre Inc. of 1995 Annual Report.
9. 8:15 p.m. - Presentation by Saint John City Market Merchants Association re history
and role of Association.
10. Mayor's remarks.
- Presentation of prizes re Environment Week Essay and Poster Contest.
CITY MANAGER
11. Municipal Plan Update - Part Two: Land Use; and Part Nine: Implementation.
12. Re Housing Incentive Program applications - HIP 17 and HIP 18.
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Proposed Letter of Agreement with C.U.P.E. Local 18 regarding joint initiatives for
quality and efficiency of service.
Re discussions with Hatheway Trust regarding location of labour temple.
Re lease of land at 154 Thorne Avenue.
Report re tender for concrete grade rings.
Report re tender for contract 96-7, asphaltic concrete street resurfacing.
Report re tender for petroleum products.
Report re tender for hydrofluosilicic acid.
COMMON COUNCIL - as at May 31, 1996
Report re tender for sand, gravel and aggregates.
Re abolition of positions under Workforce Adjustment strategy.
Re Billy's Seafood Company Ltd. (see also item #28).
Request for easement re encroachment at 1 Hazen Avenue.
CITY SOLICITOR
23. Re letter from Midwood Avenue & Area Concerned Citizens Committee regarding
excavation adjacent to Midwood Avenue.
COMMON CLERK
24. Third reading of proposed City Market By-Law amendment re opening hours (1st & 2nd
readings May 27) .
25. Legal Session resolution re increase in budget for Harbour Station.
COMMITTEES
26. Recreation and Parks Advisory Board re request of Mr. Lance Ouellete for grant to
attend World Youth Orchestra Festival.
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GENERAL
Letter from City Market Merchants and Tenants Association re formation of
Association.
Letter from Billy's Seafood Company in response to Council resolution re City Market
rental.
Letter from CDM Promotion requesting permission to post signs in parking lot and on
building at Reversing Falls site re tourism radio project.
Letter from Federation of Canadian Municipalities re grant awarded to the City under
the Affordability and Choice Today (A-C-T) Program.
Letter from John M. Wood re Air Canada centre.
Re cultural grants for young citizens (Councillor Ball)
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
- 4:00 p.m.
32. 4:00 p.m. - Presentation re Municipal Plan Update.
33. Re Loyalist Days Mardi Gras (Councillor Knibb) .
34. Request of Charlotte Street business owners to address Council re metered parking.
35. Letter from Uptown Saint John Inc. re concerns of Charlotte Street businesses.
36. Teach-in re City of Saint John Partnership Program.
37. City Manager's update.
38. Mayor's update.
LEGAL SESSION
39. Re Harbour Station contract settlement (Acting City Solicitor) .
40. Re Judgement regarding Tanya Donovan application (Acting City Solicitor)