Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (14 motions)
13 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the contents of the Council Agenda for July 15, 2020, be approved, as amended.
Moved by Bill Gordon, seconded by Cher Cunningham
Carried
That Council resolve into the Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Jim Downer, seconded by Cody Oschefski
Carried
Whereas the Township of Tay has received applications to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law in order to permit a seasonal recreation trailer park at the Wye Heritage Marina: and Whereas Residents located in the Tiffin Bay Area of Midland have expressed concerns regarding the proposal, and have organized a group with the intention of opposing the application; and Whereas the Township of Tay and the County of Simcoe are the approval authority for this proposal, and Midland Council supports all residents in exercising their right to participate in the approval process as required though the Planning Act; Now therefore be it resolved that the Council of the Town of Midland supports the County position expressed in their letter of April 17, 2020 to Tay Township stating in part that "Township staff and Council should be satisfied that the proposed development is compatible with the surrounding land uses, including the residential uses west of the subject lands."; and That Council for the Town of Midland directs Midland staff to monitor the application, and advise Council of issues which may impede the planning goals of the Town of Midland.
Moved by Stewart Strathearn, seconded by Cher Cunningham
Carried
That, as recommended in the “Recommendation Report of the Integrity Commissioner Respecting Complaints against Councillor McGinn July 8, 2020”, the remuneration paid to Councillor McGinn be suspended for a period of 15 days; That the “ Recommendation Report of the Integrity Commissioner Respecting Complaints against Councillor McGinn July 8, 2020 ” be posted on the Town of Midland web site for public access. A motion to amend the main motion was, Moved by Bill Gordon Seconded by Beth Prost That th e remuneration paid to Councillor McGinn be suspended for a period of 1 day. A Recorded Vote was requested YES NO Bill Gordon x Stewart Strathearn x Mike Ross x Beth Prost x Cher Cunningham x Cody Oschefski x Jim Downer x Jon Main x David Denault
Moved by Cher Cunningham, seconded by Jim Downer
Defeated
That Report PL-2020-21, Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA-02-20 for 743 Midland Point Road, dated July 15, 2020 be received; and That Council refer the results of the Statutory Public Meeting with respect to Application No. ZBA-02-20 for an amendment to the Zoning By-law, to Staff for a report on the Application, the results of the Public Meeting, and a planning opinion and recommendation including but not limited to the application’s consistency with the Provincial Policy Statement, conformity to Provincial and County Plans, and conformity with the Town of Midland Official Plan.
Moved by Cher Cunningham, seconded by Beth Prost
Carried
That Report PL-2020-24, Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA-03-20 for 611 Midland Point Road, dated July 15, 2020 be received; and That Council refer the results of the Statutory Public Meeting with respect to Application No. ZBA-03-20 for an amendment to the Zoning By-law, to Staff for a report on the Application, the results of the Public Meeting, and a planning opinion and recommendation including but not limited to the application’s consistency with the Provincial Policy Statement, conformity to Provincial and County Plans, and conformity with the Town of Midland Official Plan.
Moved by Jim Downer, seconded by Cody Oschefski
Carried
That Report PL-2020-26, Plan of Subdivision Application No. MD-T-0219 for 319 Gervais Street Conditions of Draft Approval, dated July 15, 2020, be received; and That Council approve the Conditions of Draft Approval as outlined in Attachment #2 to Staff Report PL-2020-26 dated July 15, 2020 with the following amendment "and conformity with Source Water Protection Guideline LUP-12.
Moved by Cher Cunningham, seconded by Jim Downer
Carried
That pursuant to Section 9.2 c) of Procedural By-law 2018-62, Council agrees to remain in session past 11:00 p.m. in order to deal with the remaining items included on the Agenda.
Moved by Cody Oschefski, seconded by Beth Prost
Carried
That pursuant to Section 9.2 c) of Procedural By-law 2018-62, Council agrees to remain in session past 11:00 p.m. in order to deal with Item 10.1 Askennonia Senior Centre Request for Forgiveness of Lease payments and to receive an update from the CAO with respect to COVID-19 Phase 3 measures with a S pecial Meeting of Council to be held at a date yet to be determined to deal with the remain items not dealt with at this meeting.
Moved by Jim Downer, seconded by Mike Ross
Carried
That Council support the request received June 15, 2020 from Mr. MacRae, President, Askennonia Senior Centre Board of Directors, requesting forgiveness of their lease payment.
Moved by Jim Downer, seconded by Cody Oschefski
Carried
That the recommendations of the Committee of the Whole for the meeting of July 15, 2020, be adopted as Resolutions of Council.
Moved by Bill Gordon, seconded by Cody Oschefski
Carried
That By-law 2020-40 being a By-law to adopt the proceedings of the Regular Council meeting held July 15, 2020, be passed and enacted.
Moved by Jon Main, seconded by Cher Cunningham
Carried
That this Regular Meeting of Council adjourn at 11:30 p.m.