Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee

Agenda

Meeting #:

21

Date:

Thursday, February 06, 2025

Time:

10:00 A.m. - 1:00 P.m.

Location:

Ben Franklin Place, The Chamber, Main Floor, 101 Centrepointe Drive, and by electronic participation

Councillors:

• Chair: Councillor David Brown, 
• Vice-Chair Clarke Kelly, 
• Councillor George Darouze, 
• Councillor Catherine Kitts, 
• and Councillor Matt Luloff 

Kelly Crozier,
Committee Coordinator
[phone], ext. 16875
[e-mail]

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1.

Notices and meeting information for meeting participants and the public

Notices and meeting information are attached to the agenda and minutes, including: availability of simultaneous interpretation and accessibility accommodations; in camera meeting procedures; information items not subject to discussion; personal information disclaimer for correspondents and public speakers; notices regarding minutes; and remote participation details.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available, upon request.

Except where otherwise indicated, reports requiring Council consideration will be presented to Council on February 12, 2025, in Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 21.

The deadline to register by phone to speak or submit written comments or visual presentations is 4 pm on February 5, 2025, and the deadline to register by email to speak is 9:00 am on February 6, 2025.

2.

Declarations of Interest

3.

Confirmation of Minutes

3.1

ARAC Minutes 20 - January 23, 2025

4.

Planning, Development and Building Services Department

4.1

Zoning By-law Amendment - 1600 and 1618 Stagecoach Road

File No. ACS2025-PDB-PSX-0013 - Osgoode (20)

• Report Recommendation(s)

  1. That Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend Council refuse an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1600 and 1618 Stagecoach, as shown in Document 1.
  2. That Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the City Clerk and submitted to Council in the report titled, “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of February 12, 2025 subject to submissions received between the publication of this report and the time of Council’s decision.

4.2

Surplus Farm Severance Rezoning – 1579 9th Line Road

File No. ACS2025-PDB-PSX-0020 - Osgoode (20)

• Report Recommendation(s)

  1. That Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1579 9th Line Road, as shown in Document 1, to prohibit residential development on the retained lands, as detailed in Document 2.
  2. That Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the City Clerk and submitted to Council in the report titled, “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of February 12, 2025, subject to submissions received between the publication of this report and the time of Council’s decision.

4.3

Development Charges Complaint in Respect of 327 Bayview Drive

File No. ACS2025-PDB-BCS-0002 - West-Carleton March (5)

• Report Recommendation(s)

  That Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend that Council dismiss the development charges complaint in respect of 327 Bayview Drive.

5.

Infrastructure and Water Services Department

5.1

Osgoode Gardens-Cedar Acres Municipal Drain – Appointment of Engineer

File No. ACS2025-IWS-WL-0004 - Osgoode (20)

• Report Recommendation(s)

  That the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend Council appoint Mr. Andy Robinson, P. Eng. of Robinson Consultants Inc., as the Engineer of record to prepare a report that addresses the subsequent disconnection to the Osgoode Gardens Cedar Acres Municipal Drain, for Council’s consideration prior to Council approving or disapproving the disconnection, under Subsection 65(4) of the Drainage Act.

5.2

Thomas Baxter Municipal Drain – Appointment of Engineer

File No. ACS2025-IWS-WL-0001 - Barrhaven (3); Rideau-Jock (21)

• Report Recommendation(s)

  That the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend Council appoint Mr. Andy Robinson, P. Eng. of Robinson Consultants Inc., as the Engineer of record to prepare a report that addresses the subsequent disconnection of lands within the Thomas Baxter Municipal Drain for Council’s consideration prior to Council making a decision under Subsection 65(4) of the Drainage Act.

5.3

Engineer’s Report amendments to the Thomas Gamble Municipal Drain

File No. ACS2025-IWS-WL-0002 - Riverside South-Findlay Creek (22); Osgoode (20)

• Report Recommendation(s)

  That the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend that Council adopt the engineer’s report prepared by Robinson Consultants Inc., entitled Engineer’s report amendments to the Thomas Gamble Municipal Drain, and give first and second readings to the By-law attached as Document 3 in accordance with Sections 42 and 45 of the Drainage Act of Ontario.

6.

In Camera Items

7.

Open Mic Session

8.

Notices of Motions (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)

9.

Inquiries

10.

Other Business

11.

Adjournment

Next Meeting

March 6, 2025