1997-05-12_Agenda
AGENDA
COMMON COUNCIL
- as at May 9, 1997.
1.Meeting called to order, 7:00 p.m., May 12, 1997 - prayer.
2.Approval of minutes (May 5 and Wednesday, May 7).
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3.7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a parcel of land located at
45-49 Rock Street, from "RM-IF" Multiple Residential Infill to "1-
1" Light Industrial classification, to permit the construction of
a building to be used as a contractor's office, showroom and
warehouse, as requested by Wayne C. Doucette.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
4. 7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone a parcel of land located
at 361-363 Lancaster Street, from "R-2" One- and Two-Family
Residential to "RM-1" Three-Storey Multiple Residential
classification, to place the existing five-unit dwelling into a
zone classification that reflects the present use, as requested by
D.R. English.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
PUBLIC PRESENTATION
5. 7:00 p.m. -Public presentation of proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate
on Schedule 2-A three parcels of land at 60 Ross Street, located
adjacent to the Lower Cove Loop Road, from Medium Density Residential to
Light Industrial classification, to permit the re-zoning of the property
at an "1-1" Light Industrial classification and construction of an
office/warehouse building, as requested by Tony Rickett.
DELEGATIONS
6. 7:30 p.m. -Presentation by Wieslaw Wojcik re culture of City Hall.
7. 7:45 p.m. -Presentation on behalf of the Lorneville Community & Recreation
Association re Spruce Lake landfill site.
8.8:00 p.m. -Discussion with Solicitor General Jane Barry further to Common Council
resolution of April 28, 1997. (WITHDRAWN)
9.Mayor's remarks.
10.Saint John Police Force Implementation Team update.
CITY MANAGER
11.Re proposed amendment to Plumbing Trade and Master Plumbers By-Law (1st & 2nd readings
given December 16, 1996).
12.Re repealing of redundant by-laws or by-laws superseded by more recent legislation.
13.Report re tender for ground water testing.
13A.Report re tender for contract 97-1, curb construction various streets.
CHIEF OF POLICE
14.Re Police Week.
CITY SOLICITOR
15.Re proposed Traffic By-Law amendment for use of loading zones (1st & 2nd readings given
Ap r il 2 8) .
COMMITTEES
16.Planning Advisory Committee re proposed re-zoning of 14 Walsh's Road (public hearing
April 28 - tabled, no readings given - see also item 26) .
17.Planning Advisory Committee re municipal services easement 41-57 Douglas Avenue.
18.Saint John Parking Commission re proposed amendment to Parking Meter By-Law for metered
parking lot on St. Patrick Street.
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COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA
- as at May 9, 1997.
GENERAL
19.Letter from Steve and Melissa Anderson re waste disposal.
20.Request of N.B. Filmmakers' Co-Operative Ltd. for funding for workshop series.
21.Letter from Urban Core Support Network re impact of economic unit policy.
22.Letter from International Union of Operating Engineers Local 946 re contracting out of
City's construction projects.
23.Request of Saint John Jazz & Blues Festival
24.Application of Daryl McLennan for amendment
Simpson Drive.
25.Application of Imperial Oil (G. Carl Brown)
Rothesay Avenue and McAllister Drive.
26.Letter from Avis Dempster re proposed re-zoning of 14 Walsh's Road.
26A.Letter from Saint John Port Corporation re purchase of advertising in "Canadian
Sailings" feature on Port.
26B.Letter from John & Theresa Stewart re sewerage system at 421-425 Douglas Avenue.
to erect signs at four locations in City.
to Section 39 conditions of re-zoning of 9
for re-zoning of property corner of
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
27.Request of The Saint John Theatre Co. to meet with Council.
28.Re complaint to Human Rights Commission (City Manager).
29.Re legal bills (City Manager)
30.City Manager's update.
31.Mayor's update.
- 4:00 p.m.
LEGAL SESSION
32.Re Fundy Region Solid Waste Commission (City Solicitor)