The Caledon Record

Planning and Development Committee

October 15, 2024

Who was there

Present (8): Christina Early, A. Groves, Lynn Kiernan, Doug Maskell, Cosimo Napoli, Tony Rosa, Mario Russo, Dave Sheen

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 (5 motions)

5 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the October 15, 2024 Planning and Development Committee Agenda be approved, as amended, on the Addendum and reordered to have item 9.1 be completed after item 8.1. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor C. Early, seconded by Councillor T. Rosa
Carried
That the following consent items be approved: October 7, 2024 Heritage Caledon Committee Meeting Report That the Heritage Caledon Committee Meeting Report, dated October 7, 2024, be received. Staff Report 2024-0530: Application to Demolish Barn – 12035 Dixie Road, Ward 2 That the application to demolish the barn at 12035 Dixie Road be consented to subject to the following conditions: a) That the barn be dismantled in accordance with the salvage plan set out in Schedule B of Staff Report 2024-530. b) That Heritage staff be notified in writing by the Owner or Agent once the salvage work has been completed. That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. Staff Report 2024-0524: Application to Demolish Outbuildings – 14275 The Gore Road, Ward 4 That the application to demolish the outbuildings at 14275 The Gore Road, as identified on Schedule B of Staff Report 2024-0524, be consented to without conditions; That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. Staff Report 2024-0548: Amendment to Designating By-law 2024-080 That Council pass a by-law to amend the legal description provided in Schedule B of By-law 2024-080. Planning and Development Committee Meeting Minutes Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Page 3 of 7 A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor T. Rosa, seconded by Councillor C. Napoli
Carried
Whereas the Town of Caledon through Development Charge(DC) By-laws No. 2024-042 and No. 2024-043 imposes fees to be paid by developers to help cover the initial capital cost of infrastructure required to accommodate service growth; And whereas the Toronto Regional Conservation Authority (TRCA) is planning the construction of new picnic shelters at Albion Hills Conservation Park, as a part of the Etobicoke Creek Watershed, in the Town of Caledon and said construction is subject to the DC By-laws No. 2024-042 and No. 2024-043; And whereas organizations defined as public boards as determined by the Ontario Municipal Act are exempt from development charges on projects for institutional use under the Town’s DC By-laws; And whereas the TRCA is not classified as a ‘local board’ under the Ontario Municipal Act, being a conservation authority and therefore not exempt from the payment of development charges under the Town’s DC By-laws And whereas the Council of the Town of Caledon deems the TRCA proposed works being the construction of new picnic shelters, to be of broad community benefit and institutional use such that an exemption to Town DC’s be considered; And whereas as per Section 10 (5) of the Town’s DC By-laws, Council of the Town of Caledon may grant a form of DC exemption for works deemed to be classified for institutional use; And whereas ‘Institutional use’ is further defined in the Town’s DC bylaw as “use of land, buildings, or structures, or a portion thereof, for a publi
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Councillor C. Napoli
Carried
That the Etobicoke Creek Watershed Plan, as provided in Schedule A of this report, be endorsed; and That staff be directed to continue to work in partnership with the Toronto & Region Conservation Authority and municipalities within the Etobicoke Creek Watershed to implement the recommendations of the Watershed Plan as opportunities arise. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor N. de Boer, seconded by Councillor C. Early
Carried
That a new 2024 capital project be established in the amount of $207,711.20, funded from the Corporate Energy Reserve, for projects outlined in Table 1 of Staff Report 2024- 0477. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor N. de Boer, seconded by Councillor D. Maskell
Carried

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