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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 24, 1953 ToWNsHIP BUILDING BROUGHAM An Emergent Meeting of Council was held on TUESDAy, the TWENTY- FOURTH day of MARCH, 1953. PRESENT: George T. Todd, in the Chair William G. Lawson William G. Newman Hugh G. Michell Lloyd Johnston Messrs. H. A. Newman and Vaughan Willard of the Industrial Commission were ~ar~. ~. H. A. Newman reported that he had spent much time on meeting the proper people. He had contacted Mr. C. L. Burton a nd Mir. Barclay of the Toronto Industrial Commission. Members of the narbour Commission and the Department of Industrial Commission. He believed that the Council should give the Toronto Industrial Commission $500.00 yearly, and that this would permit a Member to sit on their Board. Mr. Newman recommended that a deputation meet the Honourable ~. ~nbar, and get an understanding about any possible annexation of any of ou~ lands by other Municipalities, and that as we have no Tater Services, we should permit Industry to instal such services as a figure approved by Council, and that the cost of such service should be refunded such Industry over a ten year period provided the the taxes were in access of such a sum. MOVED by Mr. Newman and SECONDED by ~r. Michell that a Committee compos®d of the Reeve and Clerk together with a sub Committee of two Members of the Industrial Committee be formed to meet the Honourable Mr. Dunbar and discuss with him possibilities of forestalling annex- ation of any of our Industria~{~m~$,.~$ neighbouring Municipalities, and the possibility of a~king/*~TTr~l Water Services at an agreed price, then the Township would refund such cost over a period of ten years providing the Companies taxes were in access of such costs. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Newman and SECONDED by ~[r. gichell that Council seek Membership in the Toronto Industrial Con~aission at a fee of $500.00 for the balance of the year 1953. CARRIED Clerk's Instructions 1. Ask the Road Superintendent to get prices on a contract to do By-Pass Road at Dunbarton and report April 1st, next. See Messrs. Chapman, Barkey, and ~enary, also any other contractors. 2. Ask Truant Officer Peter A. White to attend the next meeting. Advise the ~igh School Principal about Truant ~fficer appointment. Pdvchase a new flag. It was agreed that the Warble Fly Inspector obtain 2 rubber suits, and 5 gallons sprayer for clothes, and tires, and start as soon as possible. On MOTION of M~. Newman, the meeting then adjourned.