Public Meeting of Council

Minutes

Meeting #:
Date:	Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Time:	5:00 P.m. - 5:30 P.m.
Location:	Electronic meeting live streamed at: https://video.isilive.ca/tecumseh/live.html.

Present:

• Mayor, Gary McNamara
• Deputy Mayor, Joe Bachetti
• Councillor, Bill Altenhof
• Councillor, Andrew Dowie
• Councillor, Brian Houston
• Councillor, Tania Jobin
• Councillor, Rick Tonial

Also Present:

• Chief Administrative Officer, Margaret Misek-Evans
• Director People & Culture, Michelle Bonnici
• Director Information & Communication Services, Shaun Fuerth
• Director Planning & Building Services, Brian Hillman
• Director Financial Services & Chief Financial Officer, Tom Kitsos
• Director Corporate Services & Clerk, Laura Moy
• Deputy Clerk & Manager Legislative Services, Jennifer Alexander
• Manager Engineering Services, John Henderson
• Manager Planning Services, Chad Jeffery

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A.

Roll Call

B.

Call to Order

The Mayor calls the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.

C.

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

There is no pecuniary interest declared by a Member of Council.

D.

Introduction and Purpose of Meeting

The purpose of the meeting is to hear public comment on a Zoning By-law amendment application for a 1.4 acre property situated on the south side of County Road 34, approximately 500 metres west of its intersection with Manning Road (12305 County Road 34). The purpose of the proposed amendment is to rezone the subject property from “Hamlet Residential Zone (RH)” to a site-specific “Hamlet Residential Zone (RH-6)” in order to facilitate the construction of one additional residential unit (“ARU”) on the property, in accordance with subsection 11.2.3 of the Tecumseh Official Plan. 

The Manager Planning Services highlights the Report on the Zoning By-law application as appended to the agenda.

E.

Delegations

There are no delegations present.

F.

Communications

1.

Notice dated August 18, 2021

2.

Essex Region Conservation Authority dated August 26, 2021

Re:  Zoning By-Law Amendment - 12305 County Road 34

• Motion: PCM - 38/21
  Moved By Councillor Andrew Dowie
  Seconded By Councillor Rick Tonial

  That Communications - For Information 1 and 2 as listed on the Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Public Council Meeting Agenda, be received.

  Carried

G.

Reports

1.

PBS-2021-40 Zoning By-Law Amendment (Additional Residential Unit) - Cameron and Margaret Brown - 12305 County Road 34 - Scheduling of a Public Meeting

• Motion: PCM - 39/21
  Moved By Councillor Andrew Dowie
  Seconded By Councillor Brian Houston

  That Report PBS-2021-41 entitled " Zoning By-law Amendment (Additional Residential Unit), Cameron and Margaret Brown, 12305 County Road 34, Scheduling of a Public Meeting, be received.

  Carried

H.

Adjournment

• Motion: PCM - 40/21
  Moved By Councillor Bill Altenhof
  Seconded By Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti

  ​That there being no further business, the Tuesday, September 14, 2021 meeting of the Public Council Meeting be adjourned at 5:10 pm.

  Carried