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Planning Development Committee
June 9, 2015
What was decided (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Resolved That Report P.A. 15-22 regarding a site plan application by Grimsby Casablanca Holdings Ltd. for a proposed commercial plaza at 417 South Service Road be received; And that the application be approved subject to the conditions listed in Appendix ‘A’ to this report; Page 3 of 6 Planning & Development Committee June 9, 2015 And that a by-law be passed that authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to sign the development agreement on the Town’s behalf.
Moved by Member D. Finch, seconded by Alderman J. Johnston
Carried
Resolved that Report P.A. 15-23 regarding the recommendation that the Town of Grimsby enter into a Downtown Façade Improvement Grant and a Heritage Restoration and Improvement Grant Agreement with 1919187 Ontario Ltd. at 1-5 Main Street West, be received; And that the Façade Improvement Grant, Heritage Restoration and Improvement Grant applications for 1-5 Main Street West be approved subject to the following conditions: 1. The owner is to provide final details of building materials, signage, lighting and façade improvement processes for review and approval by town (Planning Department) staff prior to implementation and installation. 2. The process for designating the building at 1-5 Main Street West under Part IV Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act be initiated by Town staff and the designation be achieved prior to entering into the agreement for the Heritage Restoration and Improvement grant. And that the associated by-laws authorizing the execution of a Downtown Façade Improvement Grant Agreement and a Heritage Page 4 of 6 Planning & Development Committee June 9, 2015 Restoration and Improvement Grant Agreement be forwarded to Council for approval.
Moved by Alderman D. Wilson, seconded by Member D. Finch
Carried
Resolved that Report 15-24 "Roof Mounted Solar Panels", dated June 9, 2015, be received; And that for the reasons outlined in P.A. 15-24, it is hereby recommended that the following resolutions in support of the following applications to the Ontario Power Authority for roof mounted solar panels be endorsed : 1) for 337 Main Street East Whereas, Solar Power Network "the applicant" proposes to construct and operate a solar rooftop facility "the project" on 337 Main Street East "the lands" in the Town of Grimsby under the Province's FIT Program; And Whereas; the applicant has requested that the Council of the Town of Grimsby indicate by resolution Council's support for the construction and operation of the project on the property. And Whereas; pursuant to the rules governing the FIT program "the FIT rules" applications whose project receive the formal support of local municipalities be awarded Priority points, which may result in the applicant being offered a FIT contract prior to other persons applying for FIT contracts; Now therefore be it resolved that the Council of the Town of Grimsby supports the construction and operation of the project on the lands.
Moved by Member K. Agnew, seconded by Member D. Finch
Carried
That Report 15-25 “Roof Mounted Solar Panels”, dated June 9, 2015 be received; And That for the reasons outlined in P.A. 15-25, it is hereby recommended that the following resolutions in support of the following application to the Ontario Power Authority for roof mounted solar panels be endorsed; 1) For 649 South Service Road Whereas Solar Power Network the "Applicant” proposes to construct and operate a solar rooftop facility the “Project” on 649 South Service Road the “Lands” in The Town of Grimsby under the Province’s FIT Program; And Whereas, the applicant has requested that the Council of the Town of Grimsby indicate by resolution Council’s support for the construction and operation of the project on the property; And Whereas, pursuant to the rules governing the FIT program the “FIT Rules”, applications whose project receive the formal support of Local Municipalities be awarded Priority Points, which may result in the applicant being offered a FIT Contract prior to other persons applying for FIT Contracts; Now therefore be it resolved that the Council of the Town of Grimsby supports the construction and operation of the project on the lands.
Moved by Ald. D. Wilson, seconded by Member D. Finch
Carried
Seaborn; Resolved that the minutes of the GEDAC meeting held on May 27th, 2015, be received as information.
Moved by Member J. Gillespie, seconded by Alderman M
Carried
Gillespie ; Resolved that the GHAC minutes of the meeting held on June 2, 2015, be received as information.
Moved by Alderman M. Seaborn, seconded by Member J