HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-08-27 Municipal Planning Commission (Regular) MinutesCounty of Newell No. 4 Minutes of the Municipal Planning Commission August 27, 1991 The regular Municipal Planning Commission meeting of the County of Newell No. 4 was held in the County Office at Brooks, Alberta on Tuesday, August 27, 1991 commencing at 1:30 p.m. Plembers Present Chairman Councillors Representatives D.C.O. Planner Secretary W. Wells P. Wallace G. Niznik E. Buday D. Grosfield S. Welling D. James Excused from Meeting Moved by E. Buday that we excuse Councillor Bulger from this meeting. Carried. 1• Minutes Minutes of the July 30, 1991 meeting were presented to the Commission. Moved by Councillor Wallace that we adopt these minutes as circulated. Carried. 2• Business from Minutes There was no business arising from the minutes. 3. Permits 1. #1005 - Jim Burchell - Attached Garage Lot 2 Block D Plan 8110015 -Brooks After receiving information on this application, it was moved by Councillor Wallace that we waive set-back regulations for the development of this garage and allow it to be built 3.2' from the boundary line. Carried. Moved by E. Buday that we approve this Permit for a 14' X 24' garage and that we proceed with the necessary advertising. Carried. 2. 4k1007 - Dennis Schultz - Mobile Home Lot 1 Block 1 Plan 8211419 - Brooks After receiving information on this application, it was moved by G. Niznik that we approve this application and proceed with the necessary advertising. Carried. 4• Land Use Chan es 1. Henry Dyck - Agriculture to Country Residence Part of Parcel "A" SZ 7-19-13-4 After reviewing the information on this application, it was moved by E. Buday that we approve the proposed Land Use Change and recommend it to County Council for approval. Carried. 2. Wayne Paddock - Industrial to Residential Block 1 Plan 7510619 After reviewing the information on this application, it was moved by G. Niznik that we recommend to County Council the refusal of this application for Land Use Change from Industrial to Country Residential as this total area is highly industrial and the residential area would. not be compatible. Carried. 5• Home Occupation Licences 1. ~~26 - De Seaton Bean - Hair Salon - Home Occupation SW 10-19-14-4 Lot 3 Block 1 Plan 9011761 - Brooks After reviewing the information on this application, it was moved by Councillor Wallace that we approve this application. Carried. 6• Subdivisions No applications. 7. Delegations 1. Nick Salonka - 91 SE 58 Mr. Nick Salonka met with the Commission to discuss Subdivision Application 91 SE 58. He presented information as requested in our letter of July 31, 1991: a) Water table tests & percolation tests were presented on five sites within the proposed subdivision. The County had requested that these tests be provided for each Lot. b) He presented a letter from the Eastern Irrigation District regarding their detailed specifications on the proposed subdivision in regard to the water system. c) Easements for utility services and proposed subdivisions - He indicated that this would be provided for in the subdivision plan. d) Lot 9 to be established as a utility lot - He indicated that this would be provided. e) All approvals and recommendations shall be provided from Alberta Environment in regard to the use of the septic fields. A letter was also provided on this item from Alberta Environment. Following this, a very lengthy discussion .took place by the Commission. Moved by E. Buday that we advise Mr. Salonka to redraft the proposed Plan and that the lot sizes of this proposed subdivision be increased to 20,000 sq. ft. as per our Area Structure Plan for this area and that water table and percolation tests be provided for each Lot in this proposed redraft Plan. Carried. 2. UMA Mr. B. Blieske, of UMA, met with the Commission and presented a Subdivision Plan for 8 to 9 40 acre parcels in SE 36 & NE 25- 18-15-4. No further action was taken on this proposal at this time as Mr. Blieske will present an official Subdivision Application at a future meeting. 8. Development Report The Development Report for August was presented. Moved by G. Niznik that we accept this report. Carried. 9. Information Items 1. Planning Act A copy of the amendments to the Planning Act were presented to Commission members for information. 10. Adjourn Moved by Councillor Wallace that this meeting adjourn at 4:00 p.m. Carried. CHAI SEC TARY