HomeMy Public PortalAboutRegular Open Council - 25 Nov 2013 - Minutes - Pdf MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF OLIVER
HELD ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2013 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
Present: Mayor Hovanes
Councillors Doerr, Bennest, Mattes and Schwartzenberger
Water Councillors Miller and Machial
Staff: T. Szalay, Municipal Manager
L. Schultz, Deputy Corporate Officer
A CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Hovanes called the meeting to order at 7:01 pm
B ADOPTION OF AGENDA
R-290/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the agenda be adopted as circulated.
CARRIED
C ADOPTION OF PRIOR MINUTES
C-1 Minutes of November 12, 2013 Regular meeting
R-291/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the minutes of the November 12, 2013 Regular meeting be adopted as
circulated
CARRIED
D BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF PRIOR MINUTES
None
E COMMITTEE REPORTS
E-1 Minutes of November 12, 2013 Committee of the Whole meeting
R-292/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the minutes of the November 12, 2013 Committee of the Whole meeting be
received as presented.
CARRIED
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E-2 Minutes of November 18, 2013 Committee of the Whole meeting
R-293/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the minutes of the November 18, 2013 Committee of the Whole meeting be
received as amended.
CARRIED
E-3 Verbal report from the Chairperson of the November 25, 2013 Committee of the
Whole meeting.
Councillor Doerr gave a verbal report on the Committee of the Whole meeting
held earlier in the day
F WATER MATTERS
F-1 Osoyoos Indian Band Bulk Water Fee Amendment Bylaw 1332.01
The Municipal Manager provided a verbal update on the budget meetings held
earlier in the month.
R-294/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the Osoyoos Indian Band Bulk Water Fee Amendment Bylaw 1332.01 be
read a first, second and third time.
CARRIED UNANIMOULSY
F-2 Oliver Water Parcel Tax Amendment Bylaw 1333.01
R-295/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That Oliver Water Parcel Tax Amendment Bylaw 1333.01 be read a first, second
and third time
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
F-3 Water User Fees Amendment Bylaw 1346
R-296/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That Water User Fees Amendment Bylaw 1346 be read a first, second and third
time.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
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Councillor Machial advised that he is voting for the bylaw, however still feels that the budget is
too high. Not in favor of the decision.
F-4 Rural Water Taxation Bylaw 1347
R-297/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That Rural Water Taxation Bylaw 1347 be read a first, second and third time.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
F-5 Water Quality Summary Report for September 2013
R-298/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the Water Quality Report for the month of September 2013 be received.
CARRIED
G DELEGATIONS & PETITIONS
None
H DEVELOPMENT PERMIT/VARIANCE HEARINGS
H-1 Development Permit with Variances
Address: 6055 Lane East of Main Street
- The Municipal Manager summarized the Planner’s report
R-299/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
THAT Council approve Development Permit No. 2013-05, including the
following variances to the Town of Oliver Zoning Bylaw No. 1330:
i) reducing the interior side parcel line setback requirement for a building or
structure in the Industrial Transition (M1) Zone under Section 33.12.3, from 3.5
metres to 2.2 metres, and
ii) reducing the exterior side parcel line setback requirement for a building or
structure in the Industrial Transition (M1) Zone under Section 33.15, from 4.5
metres to 1.0 metre.
THAT the landscaping to be provided on the land be in general accordance with
Schedule ‘2’;
AND THAT, prior to issuance of Development Permit No. 2013-05, the
applicant be required to post with the Town of Oliver a landscape performance
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security deposit in the amount of 115% of the estimated value of the
landscaping, in accordance with Schedule ‘3’, as determined by a qualified
professional.
CARRIED
I BYLAWS
I-1 Sewer Bylaws
- Verbal update by Municipal Manager that as there is no increase to fees new
sewer bylaws will not be required for 2014.
J BUSINESS
J-1 Emergency and Protective Services Liaison
Mayor Hovanes advised that Councillor Schwartzenberger has been appointed as
liaison of the Emergency and Protective Services to replace Councillor Larson
and that Councillor Mattes remain the alternate.
J-2 2014 Council Meeting Schedule
Council was provided a draft schedule of meetings for 2014 reflecting past
practices of Council. Staff to advertise meeting schedule as required. Council
agreed to cancel the August 11th and December 22nd, 2014 meetings.
J-3 Recycle Incentives Agreement with MMBC
- Municipal Manager summarized his report
R-300/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the signing officers be authorized to execute a contract with Multi-
Materials BC for collection of printed paper and packaging materials for
recycling, generally in the form of the draft agreement circulated with the
Municipal Manager’s report dated November 20, 2013.
CARRIED
K CORRESPONDENCE
K-1 Correspondence Report
- Corporate Officer's report attached
a) Email dated November 9, 2013 from R. Bruce re: Polling Stations for
Special Voting
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A discussion ensued and Council advised that there is no desire from Council
to take away these polling stations.
Council asked that Ms. Bruce be advised of this.
K-2 Correspondence in the Council Reading File
R-301/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the Council Reading File Correspondence be received.
CARRIED
L REPORTS
L-1 Water Councillor Miller
Water & Sewer Budget meetings
Today’s meetings
L-2 Water Councillor Machial
Water & Sewer Budget meetings
Today’s meetings
L-3 Councillor Schwartzenberger
Water & Sewer Budget meeting
Fire Department Budget meeting
Rotary – Highway to Healing Launch
L-4 Councillor Doerr
Water & Sewer Budget meetings
Okanagan Similkameen Healthy Living Coalition workshop
Desert Valley Hospice Wine & Cheese
Rotary – Highway to Healing Launch
Okanagan Regional Library meeting - Kelowna
L-5 Councillor Mattes
Water & Sewer Budget meetings
Parks and Recreation Budget meeting
L-6 Councillor Bennest
Rotary – Highway to Healing Launch
Water & Sewer Budget meetings
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L-7
Mayor Hovanes
McIntyre Passing Lanes Completion Photo
RDOS
Okanagan Similkameen Healthy Living Coalition workshop
Desert Valley Hospice Wine and Cheese Fundraiser
Water & Sewer Budget meetings
RDOS Water Workshop
Rotary - Highway to Healing Launch
Lunch at United Church Soup Kitchen
M UPCOMING MEETINGS
Monday, December 9, 2013 4:00 pm - Committee of the Whole Meeting
Monday, December 9, 2013 7:00 pm - Regular Meeting
N PUBLIC QUESTION PERIOD
An opportunity was provided for the audience to ask questions regarding matters
discussed during the meeting.
O ADJOURNMENT
R-302/13 It was MOVED and SECONDED
That the meeting be adjourned.
CARRIED
The meeting was adjourned at 7:42 pm
CERTIFIED AS CORRECT
Mayor Deputy Corporate Officer
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