HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 23, 1972
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COUNCIL MEETING
A meeting of the Pickering Township
Council was held on MONDAY, the 23rd
day of OCTOBER, 1972, at 9:25 P.M.
PRESENT:
Reeve J. R. Williams
Deputy Reeve G. Ashe
Councillors - J. Anderson
Mrs. J. L. McPherson
D. Kitchen
K. Matheson
Clerk D. J. Plitz
Township Manager, C. I. Shelley
(Councillor D. Quick - Absent)
Council adjourned out of Executive Committee Open Session to reconvene
into Council to deal with the matter of the Expropriation Notices
served on the Township of Pickering by the Federal Department of
Public Works for lands for the site of the proposed new Toronto
AirpoI't.
Judge T. Moore was present on behalf of the Greenwood Ratepayers'
Association to learn from Council what Council intends to do in
respect to the Notice of Expropriation -- are they taking a position,
and if so, were they making a submission? After some discussion,
the fellow!ng motion was put.
MOTION
MOVED by Councillor J. Anderson, seconded by Councillor
Mrs. J. L. McPherson, that the Township of PickeI'ing object
to the expropriation of Township owned land by the Federal
Government for airport purposes on the grounds that the need
for a second airport in the Toronto area has not been fully
established. Also to object to Township Roads being claimed
as public and no compensation being paid by the Federal
Government to the Township; and this objection to be for-
warded to Minister of Public Works.
LOST
Recorded Vote:
Yes: Mrs. McPherson, Messrs. Anderson, Matheson,
No: Messrs. Williams, Ashe, Kitchen
(CoUncillor Quick - Absent)
The question received an equal vote and therefore is deemed to be
negative.
Deputy Reeve G. Ashe proposed and put the following motion.
RESOLUTION #333/72
MOVED by Deputy Reeve G. Ashe, seconded by Councillor
D. Kitchen, trat the Resolution passed unanimouSly by the
Council of the. Township of Pickering as Resolution '82/72,
March 6, 1972, and which reads as follows --
"Resolution #82/72
MOVED by Councillor D. Quick, seconded by Councillor
K. Matheson, that this Council is opposed to the con-
struction of a second Toronto airport in the location
suggested by the Federal and Provincial Governments, and
the proposed method of implementation of such a project.
CARRIED
Continued
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Recorded Vote:
Yes: Mrs. McPhersOß, Mes srs. And~on:t AShe, Williams,
Quick, Matheson, Kitchen
No: Nil"
-- be re-endorsed and further that the Council of the
Township of Pickering does strongly object to the lack
of compensation for all public and common highways within
the lands described in Paragraphs 1 - ~3 inclusive of
The Expropriation Notice.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote:
Yes: Mrs. McPherson, Messrs. Anderson, Ashe, Matheson,
Willi~~s, Kitchen
No: Nil
(Councillor D. Quick - Absent)
Adjournment
Moved by Councillor J.Anderson, seconded by Councillor
K. Matheson, that this meeting of Council do now adjourn
to reconvene into ClOBed Session of Executive Committee,
at 9:~5 p.m. ðf~~
CARRIED
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