HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 11, 1960
MUNICIPAL
BUILDING
,
BROUGHAM
A meeting o:f Council was held on MONDAY, the ElEVENTH day of JULY..
1960, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott
H. Ross Hawthorne
Harve y Spang
Edgar James
Harry Boyes
Ross Deakin
Cli:f.ford laycox
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
The following CORRESPûNtt~N!2~ was read:
Rouæe ~11 CO~li~~~~7P~:~~?~:~! recent letter asking Township
f'or a "OOO.Oû gr2-.!l" :1.,.,,- p':¡.r~·<...ase of 2.02 acres, B. How,
adjoining their ,ark for $13~500.00, was again presented.
See Resolution No~ 251/60.
1.
West Reu.lZe CommunitY_Association asked that Council minutes be
sent to new Secretary, Russell L. Holder.. 450 Brown.field Gardens,
Highland Creek.
2.
3. DeDart.mt o.f Plannine: and Deve 10Dment enclose literature re
Emergency Measures Branch.
4. T. O. ~fferson, applying for position of Engineer. See By-Law
No. 2530.
5. Notice Ontario MuniciDal Board Hearine: August 17 at 10 A. m."
Puckrin Appeal, at Brougham.
6. Treasurer report on June Tax Collections;
1960 Roll - $1,238,106.80.
1959 Roll - 1..091,059.49.
Collect&d, June.. $606..995.32 - 49.02%
Collected, June, 491,003.19 - 45%
Arrears" May 31, 1960 - $ 83,617.44
Arrears, June 30,1960 - 77..281.21
7. Stevens I Hassard and Elliott recolllDiend Cotmcil appeal 1960 County
Equalization By-law to County Judge. See By-law No. 2532.
8. Oliver Llo):d and Associates Limited ask for direction re French-
man's Bay Sewage Plant. See Resolution No. 252/60.
9. Tenders for 20..000 tons t" crushing resulted as follows:
f!!:m
Kee ne
Hughe s
Claude Smith
See :Resolution No" ~'.60/60
O.ff Belt
.32¢
.35-
.31
Stock Piled
.41¢
.40--
.39
10" Tenders for Front fi~nd. I.oc1der
D. L. Mairs Case 740 $3,499.75 pI us duty.
D. L. Mairs Case 540 3..354.00 plus duty.
General Supply Co. Oliver 4,904.00
Pollard Case 540 3,552.50
Noble We ston Ma s se y Barris 4..448.00
Construction Equip-
ment Co. Case W 3 4..618.00
Construction Equi,-
ment Co. 530 3,970.00
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The following PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard:
Mr. James Lyons, Concession 9, Lot 23, stated his home burned
last Fall; Council permitted him to live in garage for nine
months; asked .for extension of time to· live in garage as home
not built. See Resolution Number 269/60.
Mr. Youns:, of East Rouge" objected to rowdiné88 at Rouge River
west of his property and asked Council to replace "No Tres-
passing" signs, and that Police en.force uNo Parking" By-law.
Reeve Scott see Police Chief I and Mr. Ashton replace signs.
Mr. William Fairs:rieve claimed that with closing of' Spruce Hill
Road and Pire Ridge Road, a sidewalk was necessary on Fairport
Road, and asked that Council demand such a sidewalk .from
Canadian National Raiways.
Mr. Holter, of West Rougel requested that:
(1) The lettering on new Water Tank give more prominence to
West Rouge than Pickering Township.
(2) That Sanitation Department be required to pick up grass
cuttings. Council agreed to amend By-law if necessary.
(3) The drainage condition at rear of' their eight lots be
improved. Engineer report to Council.
Our Solicitor, Hr. -1\9b1n~, submitted a "Go-Kart" by-law.
Mr. Kerr questioned the '500.00 fee, zoning, asphalt track,
banking of' corners, roll-bar, stick helmets, horse power, tires,
St. John's Ambulance in attendance at all times, hours, and age
limit of dri'geMJ.
It was AGRBBD that Mr.. Robinette and Mr. Kerr get together and
bring in a new by-la1h
6, W. C. Wil180ll state4. Walton Holmes had an extra good cow badly
bitten in thé teets by 40gB and had approved services of a
veterinarian; also., he asked. that sidewalk on east side of'
Brock Road south of No" 7 Highway be repaired as it is dangerous
a.nd that Mr. Rankin's dri~way be improved Where it crosses
the side walk. Engineer report to Council.
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7. Mr. Jack ChaDman discussed Tenders and resolutions pertaining
to roads.
Councillor James reported on the Central lake Ontario Con-
servation Authority, stating that it may be re-organized, due to
friction among the various municipalities.
Council reported unfavourably on the lower end o.f Hillview
Avenue being opened to permit owners o.f cottages in A. D. Y. Camp to
use it.
It was AGREED Council should discuss matter of legal assist-
ance for Puckrin appeal July 25th.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 252/60
MOVED by Mr. Iaycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that Oliver Lloyd and
Associates Limited be requested to review the design o.f the Sewage
Treatment Plant at Frenchman's Bay and that two sets or plans and
specirications be given them.' CARRIED
RESOLUTION ~R 253/60
MOVED by Mr~ Iaycox, seconded by Mr. Boyes, that Council will purchase
the H~we property located on Highway No. 2 and adjacent to the i'3 soo
existing parklands on receipt o.f $5,067.50, from the Rouge Hill
Community Park Board of Management, George Botton, Secretary. CARRIED
YEA: Messrs. Jàmes, Hawthorne" Scott, Iaycox, Deakin, Boyes.
NAY: Mr. Spang.
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 254/60
MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that the Road Super-
intendent be authorized to purchase the following, from B. F.
Goodrich Company Limited: 4 -'10.00 X 20 tires @ $125.33, to total
$501.32, being a special of'fer, less 10% discount. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 255/60
MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Boyes.. that the Road Superin-
tendent be authorized to hire trucks from Barclay Transport, 100
hours @ $4.00, for a total of $400.00. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 256/60
MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that the Road Super-
intendent be authorized to purchase from Fledco Concrete, 650 feet
of 18" Culvert Pipe, @ $1.35, for a total of $877.50, subject to the
approval of the Department of Highways of Ontario. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 257/60
~OVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that the Road Super-
in ten dent· be authorized to purchase 3000 gallons of Colas @ .268¢ per
gallon, in the amount of $804.00, subject to the approval of the-
J!)epartment of Highways of Ontario. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 258/60
MOVED by Mr~ Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the Road Super-
intendent be authorized to purchase the following: 10,000 gallons
Prime @ .2445¢ per gallon, the balance of the order re Tender of
June 6th, amounting to $2,445.00, subject to the approval of the
Department of Highways of Ontario. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NVMßER 259/60
MO~D by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. James, that the Road Super-
intendent be authorized to accept the lowest of three Tenders, to
~urchase 250 tons of Cold Mix, at $6.95. per ton, for a total of .
'1,737.50, from Miller Paving Limited, subject to the approval of the
Department of Highways of Ontario. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 260 60
M9 by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that the tender of
Mr. Claude Smith, dated July 11, 1960, for crushing and/or stock-
piling 20,000 tons of' gravel at an off-belt price of . 31¢/ton,
and stockpiled price of .39¢ per ton, be accepted. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 261/60
MOVE]) by Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Boyes, that Mr. Edwa.rd lennox,
of Ridgewood Road, West Rouge, in the township of ~ckering, be
granted permission by this Council to erect a new home on his property,
said home to be serviced by his mutual driveway, on condition that
Mr. lennox agree to the following:
~. Pay two water frontages.
,. Pay two sewerage frontages, if and When sewers are installed.
.3. Deposit garbage and refuse at Township Roadside.
4. Be responsible for snow removal.
5. Pay all costs or Hydro, Water, Sewer installation from Township
property line.
6. Maintain road - gravelling, grading, etc.
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-YSOLUTION .Jl 263/60 .
'MOVED by Mr. ames, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that the Townsh~p may
match dollar for dollar, monies raised'by service clubs, community
associations, or similar organizations, for the purchase of Public
Parkland, with title to be vested with the Township, in accordance
with a recommendation of the Special Parks Committee. CARRIED
YEA: Messrs. James, Spang, Hawthorne, Scott, Laycox, Deakin, Boyes.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 264/60
MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that Mr. O. Jef'ferson
be hired as Township Engineer, under the terms of ref'erence and
salary existing at the time of his resignation. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 265/60
MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that upon request of
the operating Park Board, that the Township of Pickering may match,
dollar for dollar, monies raised for the renovation, repair and
improvement of public parks and halls wherein the title is vested
with the Township, in accordance with a recommendation of the Specia!
Parks Committee. CARRIED
YEA: Messrs. James, Spang, Hawthorne, Scott, Laycox, Deakin, Boyes.
NAY: None
RESOLUTION· NUMBER 266/60
MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. James, that Mr. Gerigs, our Dog
Catcher, be granted regular salary extra pay f'or two weeks I Holiday
periód in lieu of two weeks' holidays. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 267/60
MOVED by Mr. James,seconded by Mr. Spang, that Council take no action
with regards to opening of Hillview Avenue Plan 342, as suggested
by «os. Ambrus. CARRIED
RESO~UTION NUMBER 268/60
MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that the water tank in
West Rouge be lettered to give the words "West Rouge" predominance
in size and be above Pickering Township. CA6ß1ED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 269/60
MOVED by Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that Mr. James
Lyons be granted an additional six months in his temporary quarters,
until permanent residence is erected. (Lot 23, Concession 9).
CARRIED
~SOLUTION ~R?70/60
MOVED by Mr. Laycox,seconded by
for the month of" June, amounting
payment.
H. Boyes, that the Township accounts
to $203,375.77, be approved for
CARRIED
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BY-LAW NUMBER 2530
Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of" Pickering to appoint an Engineer (T. O.
Jefrerson) ror the Township of Pickering, and that same now be read
a first time.
Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Deakin, aoves that By-Law Number 2530 to
appoint an Engineer for the Township or Pickering, be now read a
second time, and that Council go into Committee or the Whole thereon.
The Committee of' the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Boyes, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2530 be adopted, and that
the said By-Law be now read a third time and PASSED; that the Reeve
and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed
thereto. CARRIED
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~Y-LAW NUMBER 2531
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Mr. Hawthornel seconded by Mr. Deakin, moves for leave to introduce
a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to provide for the 1960 supple-
mentary expenditures on roads in the Township of Pickering, and that
same now be read a first time.
Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Laycox, moves that By-Law Number 2531
to provide for the 1960 supplementary expenditures on roads in the
Township of Pickering, be now read a second time, and that Council go
into Committee of the Whole thereon.
The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. James, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2531 be adopted, and that the said
By-Law be now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reeve and Clerk
sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 2532
Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to appeal the 1960 equalization
assessment by-law Number 2055 of the County of Ontario, and that same
now be read a first time.
Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Boyes, moves that By-Law Number 2532 to
appeal the 1960 equalization assessment by-law Number 2055 of the
County of Ontario be now read a second time, and that Council go
into Committee of the Whole thereon.
The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2532 be adopted, and that the
said By-Law be now read a Third time and PASSED: that the Reeve and Clerk
sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto.
CARiUE»
AGREED next meeting of Council be held July 25th, at 8 P. M.
On MOTION of Mr. Laycox, the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED .~ \b~ 1960
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