1997-08-05_Agenda
AGENDA
COMMON COUNCIL
- as at August 1, 1997.
1.Meeting called to order, 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 5, 1997 - prayer.
2.Approval of minutes (July 21).
3.Mayor's remarks.
4.Saint John Police Force Implementation Team update.
CITY MANAGER
5.Report re tender for contract 97-6 - Duck Cove sanitary sewer, storm sewer and
watermain.
6.Report re tender for contract 97-11 - Holland Street - Ford Avenue water and sewer
construction.
7.Re development of skateboard park, Saint John West.
8.Re preseason arena rental - September 2 to October 9.
9.Re sale of leasehold property at 278 Crown Street.
10.Proposed purchase and subsequent demolition of 765 Brunswick Drive.
11.Proposed amendment of June 3, 1996 Council resolution re leasing of portion of City
land at 154 Thorne Avenue.
12.Re proposed Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning 985-1001 Millidge Avenue (see also
item #16) .
13.Re proposed Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning 114 Loch Lomond Road (see also item
#17) .
14.Re regional commissions.
CHIEF OF POLICE
*15.Re Establishment change. (WITHDRAWN)
COMMON CLERK
16. (a) Third reading of proposed Municipal Plan amendment with regard to property at 985-
1001 Millidge Avenue (1st & 2nd readings given July 21) .
(b) Third reading of proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone above property (1st & 2nd
readings given July 21) .
(c) Letters from Donna Lewell, Saint John Construction Association Inc., New Brunswick
Building and Construction Trades Council, and letter and petition from Beverly
Henneberry re above.
(d) Letter from applicant re above.
17. (a) Third reading of proposed Municipal Plan amendment with regard to property at 114
Loch Lomond Road (1st & 2nd readings given July 21) .
(b) Third reading of proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone above property (1st & 2nd
readings given July 21) .
18.Third reading of proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone 243 Sherbrooke Street (1st
& 2nd readings given July 21) .
COMMITTEES
19.Committee of the Whole report (July 21) - (1) re grant for finalization of work at Ross
Memorial Park.
20.The Market Square Corporation - request for name change.
*20A. Committee of the Whole recommendation (August 5) - re proposed ward system of
election.
GENERAL
21.Letter from Ward Skinner resigning from The Market Square Corporation.
22.Application of Brian Robert Thorne for re-zoning of 1770 Sand Cove Road.
23.Letter from Urban Core Support Network re Economic Unit Policy of Human Resources
Development - NB.
24.Letter from Transitional Council for the new Town of Quispamsis re appointments to
regional committees.
25.Request of New Brunswick Multicultural Council for financial contribution for
photographic exposition.
26.Request of Shinerama to hold UNBSJ's 1997 Shinerama fundraising campaign on September
3.
27.Letter from Richard Walsh re businesses on Loch Lomond Road.
28.Letter from River Road Concerned Citizens Committee re excavation activity in Acamac
Backland Road area.
29.Application of Jeff Fulton for amendment to Section 39 conditions of re-zoning of 213-
217 Ludlow Street.
Page Two.
COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA
- as at August 1, 1997.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
30. 7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on Schedule 2-A, 3
parcels of land located at 60 Ross Street adjacent to the Lower
Cove Loop Road, from Medium Density Residential to Light
Industrial classification, to permit re-zoning of the property to
"1-1" Light Industrial and construction of an office/warehouse
building, as requested by Tony Rickett.
(b) Proposed Zoning By-Law amendment to re-zone the same parcels of land
from "RM-1" Three-Storey Multiple Residential to "1-1" Light
Industrial classification.
(c) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
31.7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed Zoning By-Law to re-zone four parcels of land being a portion of
103 Burpee Avenue, containing a total area of approximately 1.25
acres, from "RM-1" Three-Storey Multiple Residential to "IL-1"
Neighbourhood Institutional classification, to place all of the
Rocmaura property within the same zone classification for the
present use, as requested by the Sisters of Charity of The
Immaculate Conception.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
32.7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed amendment to proposal adopted by Council in 1973 pursuant to
Section 39 of the Community Planning Act in conjunction with the
"ID" Integrated Development zoning of 400 Main Street (Place 400),
to permit two new signs on the exterior facade of the building to
advertise Tele-Direct, as requested by Hansen Signs.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
33.7:00 p.m. -(a) Proposed amendment to Section 39 conditions imposed on the September 12,
1988 re-zoning of a property located at 15 Fulton Lane (formerly
known as 936 Rothesay Road), to permit the site and building to be
used for general retail uses, including a retail clothing store,
in addition to the present permitted use as a florist shop, pet
supply store and/or tack shop, as requested by John Maurer.
(b) Report from Planning Advisory Committee re proposed amendment.
PUBLIC PRESENTATION
34. 7:00 p.m. -Public presentation of a proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate
on Schedule 2-A, the Future Land Use Plan, a parcel of land located at
3030 Loch Lomond Road, from Low Density Residential to District Centre
Commercial classification, to permit the establishment of an upholstery
shop on the property in addition to the existing house, as requested by
Ronald Savard.
NOTICE TO APPEAR
35. 8:00 p.m. -(a)Roohi Najam Malik and any other person it may concern to appear to
show cause, if any, why Common Council should not find his
buildings located at 437 Main Street, 443 Main Street and 314
Metcalf Street to be in a dangerous and unsightly condition and
also require him to remedy the condition within such time as
Common Council may set by either demolishing the aforesaid
buildings and removing the debris or by carrying out the work set
out in the submitted reports.
(b) City Manager's report re above.
Page Three.
COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA
- as at August 1, 1997.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
- 3:00 p.m.
36. 3:00 p.m. -Re 1998 Budget.
37.Re Implementation Team (Mayor McAlary).
38.Letter from Cst. K.L. Langford re Human Rights case.
39Letter from Cst. Joseph C. Oliver re World Police/Fire Games.
40.Re Port police (City Solicitor) .
41.Re taxation of Port property (City Solicitor) .
42.Re proposed ward system of election (City Manager)
43.Re offers to purchase City land (City Manager) .
44.Re offer to purchase Site "c" Chesley Drive (City Manager)
45.Re Mispec Park (City Manager) .
46.Re offer to land along former Chubb Street and request for option on lands along Moore
Street (City Manager) .
47.Re Port policing (City Manager).
48.Re monies due the Market Square Corporation (City Manager).
49.Re Health and Dental Plan rates (City Manager) .
50. (a) & (b) City Manager's updates.
51. Mayor's update.