1997-04-01_Agenda
AGENDA
COMMON COUNCIL
- as at March 27, 1997.
1.Meeting called to order, 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 1, 1997 - prayer.
2.Approval of minutes (March 24).
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3. 7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a parcel of land located
at 200-202 King Street West, from "B-2" General Business to "B-3"
Central Business classification, to permit the establishment of a
pizza take-out and full-service dining room on the main floor, and
a licensed lounge on the second floor of the existing building, as
requested by Tilley's Square Pizzeria & Lounge Inc.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
(c) Letters of and petition in opposition to proposed amendment.
4. 7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed amendment to Preservation Areas By-Law to clarify the
procedure required for offering, listing and advertising for sale,
as well as determining the fair market value of property within a
Preservation Area which an owner wishes to demolish, and to
consider other changes of a housekeeping nature.
(b) Letters re proposed amendment.
(c) Report from City Manager re proposed amendment.
PUBLIC PRESENTATION
5. 7:00 p.m. -Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate
on Schedule 2-A a property located at 2494 Loch Lomond Road, from Low
Density Residential to Light Industrial classification, to permit re-
zoning of the property so that it can continue to be used for an
autobody and repair shop, as requested by Truman Hayward.
DELEGATIONS
*6. 7:30 p.m. -Presentation on behalf of Urban Core Support Network re poverty in
community. (WITHDRAWN)
7. 8:00 p.m. -Presentation by GeoSyntec Consultants re involvement in Crane Mountain
landfill project.
8.Mayor's remarks.
*8A. Response from Provincial Minister of Finance to Mayor re harmonized sales tax.
9.Saint John Police Force Implementation Team update.
COUNCIL
10.Re operational activities of Police Force (Mayor McAlary) .
11.Re by-law to deal with second-hand stores' purchase of goods (Mayor Mcalary).
12.Re future of Ports Canada Police (Councillor Knibb)
CITY MANAGER
13. (a) Response to Cormier Report: "A Community of Communities - Local Government Options
for the Greater Saint John Area" (tabled March 24) .
(b) Letter from Suburban Mayors' Ad Hoc Committee re above (tabled March 24).
*14.Re interest-based negotiations/Management Decision Makers' Committee. (WITHDRAWN)
15.Re 1997 annual sidewalk vendor auction.
16.Re Capital Budget Work Program - Municipal Operations.
*17. Re natural gas pipeline. (WITHDRAWN)
CITY SOLICITOR
18.Re recently-enacted amendments to Police Act.
19.Re Saint John Airport Inc.
Page Two.
COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA
- as at March 27, 1997.
COMMITTEES
20.Committee of the Whole report (March 3) - (1) re grants to 1997 Canadian National
Synchronized Swimming Championships and 1997 Naval Tattoo.
21.Planning Advisory Committee re proposed municipal services and public utility
easements, 440 Bay Street.
22.Planning Advisory Committee re proposed public utility easement, 315 King William Road.
23.Planning Advisory Committee re Somerset Street public right-of-way and municipal
services easement off Osborne Street.
GENERAL
24.Letter from Mayor's Office, Town of Grand Bay, re concept of forced amalgamation.
25.Memo from Cities of New Brunswick Association re deadline for resolution submission.
26.Letter from Bobby Donovan re concerns about and suggestions for various City
operations.
27.Application of Wayne C. Doucette for re-zoning of property at 45-49 Rock Street.
28.Application of D.R. English for re-zoning of property at 361-363 Lancaster Street.
29.Uptown Saint John Inc. re temporary signage in King's Square.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 4:00 p.m.
30.Re request for reimbursement of legal costs (City Solicitor)
31.Proposed Establishment change, Municipal Operations - Works (City Manager).
32.City Manager's update.
33.Mayor's update.