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Council
March 27, 2017
What was decided (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
VanLeeuwen WHEREAS no valid tender was received after the property denoted by roll number 2326.000.026.06847.0000 (641 Anderson Street North, Fergus) was advertised for sale in 2016 pursuant to the Municipal Act as amended, Part XI – Sale of Land for Tax Arears; AND WHEREAS pursuant to sections 354(2)(a) and 354(3) of the Municipal Act as amended, the Treasurer of a local municipality, only after an unsuccessful tax sale under Part XI, shall remove unpaid taxes from the tax roll if the council of the local municipality, on the recommendation of the treasurer, writes off the taxes as uncollectible; AND WHEREAS pursuant to the Municipal Act as amended, Part XI – Page 5 of 12 Council Minutes March 27, 2017 Sale of Land for Tax Arears section 379(5)(b) if there is no successful purchaser, the Treasurer may prepare and register, in the name of the municipality, a notice of vesting; AND WHEREAS because no building permit can be issued for this property, the property has limited marketability; AND WHEREAS the Township has no interest in acquiring the property; AND WHEREAS the requirements of By-law 2009-035, being a By-law with respect of the sale and other disposition of land by the Municipality have been met; AND WHEREAS the owners of the adjacent property have offered to purchase the property in exchange for the Township’s legal and other costs of sale; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Township of Centre Wellington directs the Managing Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer to
Moved by Councillor K. McElwain, seconded by Councillor S
Carried
THAT the Council of the Township of Centre Wellington approve the amendment to By-law 5487-16, the Township of Centre Wellington's Parking Amendment By-law 2016, as outlined in Report COR2017-18 dated March 27, 2017
Moved by Councillor K. McElwain, seconded by Councillor F. Morris
Carried
THAT the Council of the Township of Centre Wellington authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to execute a by-law authorizing a fundraising activity in the form of soliciting by a toll booth on Wellington County Road 26 in Belwood, on Sunday, May 21, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. by the Belwood and District Lions Club on behalf of the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Moved by Councillor F. Morris, seconded by Councillor S. VanLeeuwen
Carried
Page 10 of 12 Council Minutes March 27, 2017 THAT the Council of the Township of Centre Wellington approves the request from Lee and Ed Dewing for an exemption to By-law 5001-05, the Noise By-law for the Township of Centre Wellington, to permit the amplification of music at 240 South River Road, Elora, on Saturday, August 12, 2017 to extend beyond 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., for a wedding celebration; AND THAT the applicant ensure neighbouring property owners are notified in advance of the event.
Moved by Councillor S. Kitras, seconded by Councillor K. McElwain
Carried
THAT By-laws 2017-13 through 2017-19 be read a first, second and third time and passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk and the Corporate Seal affixed.
Moved by Councillor S. Kitras, seconded by Councillor D. Fisher
Carried
THAT By-law 2017-20 to Confirm the Proceeding of Council at its meeting held March 27, 2017 be introduced a first, second and third time and passed in open Council.
Moved by Councillor S. VanLeeuwen, seconded by Councillor F. Morris