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Agricultural Development Advisory Committee
June 13, 2019
What was decided (5 motions)
5 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda be adopted as circulated.
Moved by M. Pecoskie, seconded by S. Westland
Carried
That the minutes of the April 12, 2019 meeting of the Agricultural Development Advisory Committee be adopted as drafted.
Moved by R. Bonis, seconded by M. Pecoskie
Carried
That the presentation by Wilton Group be received.
Moved by R. Bonis, seconded by S. Westland
Carried
That the Agricultural Development Advisory Committee (ADAC) recommends that the Development Charges (DC) Task Force consider expanding and modernizing the definitions of agricultural operations and farm buildings to align with uses permitted on farms by the 2014 Provincial Policy Statement and other Provincial Planning Policies, with a view to the Norfolk County and Town Caledon DC By-laws as good examples, and That ADAC, through the Agricultural Development Officer would like to work with the Task Force on specific wording of the definitions to be used in the updated Kawartha Lakes By-law.
Moved by M. Murphy-Ward, seconded by M. Pecoskie
Carried
That the Agricultural Development Advisory Committee recommends the DC Task force consider additional exemptions and other tools to minimize the financial impact to agricultural businesses and agricultural support businesses from Development Charges.