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MUNICIPAL
B U I L DIN G
BROUGHAM
A meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the FIRST day of ~, 1961,
at EIGHT o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott
Edgar James
Harvey Spang
Mil ton Mowb ray
Harry Boyes
Ross Deakin
Clifford Laycox
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
MOVED by Mr4 Laycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that Minutes of meeting
held March 27, 1961, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Spang, secÐnded by Mr. Deakin, that Minutes of meeting
held April 3, 1961, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Hr.. James, seconded by Mr. Boyes, that Minutes of meeting
held April 10, 1961, be adopted. CARRIED
The following CORRESPONDENCE was read:
1.
County £lerk subaits 1961 requisition of $247,786.73.
The Ontario Municipal Board give notice of approval for new
garbage area.
Jack Hambleton would like old building on road at spring on
Fifth Concession removed because it is an eyesore in a beautiful
area. Refer tÐ Mr. Chapman.
Brou2Þam Citizen~s Lea~ue ask for a report on two pieces of side-
walk, one to the park and one to the school. Clerk advise that
sidewalk to park will be built this year and other will be con-
sidered.
2.
3.
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5.
DepartBaent of Health ask for a report on abandoned cemeteries;
Letter left wit.h Chairman.
6. Salvation A~y ask permission to canvass the Township this May.
7. Tenders for Township insurance resulted as 1'011 ows:
Mun. non- Weed
Tenderer Fire Liability Fleet Owned Bond Sp ray
?W.B. White Ins. Co. 303.42 1279.80 1683.00 24.00 1231. 20 190.50
John Lay 345.87 1253.99 2180.30 42.58 1101.87 217.00
1 Bloor Dan-Agencies 498.00
MeLean Ina. ft 450.73 61.60 1567.95
Reed, Shaw &
McNaught 381.03 1790.00
J A. S. Allerton 444.53 2231.20 26.15 1067.62
Frank Cow.. 345.87 1253.99 2160.30 92.60 1385.72 217.00
/ C,. E. Morley 381.88 2482.82 50.00 1109.77 200,.00
8.
~r S.1citæ recODBend that Mr. Ogden who has a Department of
ransport L cenoe to operate a Heliport~ be advised that such
land ue is not pel'llitted under our zoning, and noise By-Laws
and C.-ncil should pass a by-law to regulate airdromes and heli-
ports. See Resolution No. 126/61.
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9.
Our Solicitors recommend that any agreement signed by Mr. C.
Wilcox for a Wrecking Yard Licence include a third party who
abuts his property on Highway 2 and asks for further direction.
See Resolution No. 122/61.
April. 1961. Buildi~ Inspector's ßeport:
46 Permits issued, estimated value - $411,950.00.
This year to date - $ l,86l~772.00.
The following PERSONS. on MOTION, were heard:
10.
MOVED by Mr. Laycox seconded by Mr. Deakin, that Mrs. Sharpe, of
Southview Drive, be heard. CARRIED
1. Mrs. Sharpe asked Council for a Kennel Licence and stated that
only one person on her street objected; later she presented a
letter signed by all but one of her neighbours that they did
not object to her proposed kennel.
Reeve Scott advised that under the present loning By-Law a
kennel was not permitted, but that possibly it could be changed
on third reading.
MOVED by Mr. James seconded by Mr. Deakin~ that Mr. Thelkeld be
heard.
2. Mr. Thelkeld asked if houses could be erected in flood lands in
Riverside.
Reeve Scott stated that the Works Department could hold up any
building permit if land not properly drained.
MOVED by Mr. Deakin~ seconded by Mr. Laycox, that Mr. C. Cooper, of
Claremont and Mr. Richardson, of Vigor Oil, be permitted to speak
on proposed Garage By-Law. CARRIED
3. Mr. Cooper felt the proposed by-law was unnecessary, too hard to
understand, and the fees too high.
Mr. Richardson wanted clarification of Section 2 and asked that
all operators be permitted to display tires~ etc., in open.
MOVED by Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that Mr. Jefferson
be hea rd. CARRIED
4. Mr. Jefferson, our Engineer~ gave a progress report on Bay
Ridges services. All work on schedule, 351 homes under
construction~ and 45 occupancy permits issued.
5. Mr. Ken Butt. of Pickering Village, again asked that Council
pass two by-laws, one for barber shop hours, 8 to 7, with
Saturday 8 to 6, and the other to regulate barber shops. No
action was taken by Council as the Township barbers had not
seen fit to meet Council.
MOVED by Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that Mr. Wank be
heard. CARRIED
6. Mr. Wank presented a petition for municipal water in East
Rouge signed by a claimed 80.25% of all owners.
MOVED by Mr. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. James, that Mr. Wilcox be
heard. CARRIED
7. Mr. Charles Wilcox asked for a Wrecking Yard Licence on Station
Road and refused to sign an agreement with a third party as
suggested by Township Solicitors. See Resolution No. l2~6l.
8. Mr. D. Plitz~ Treasurer, asked Council to approve his Tax
Schedule to be mailed with each Tax Bill, which was agreed.
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Reeve Scott stated he had been asked by Mr. W. O. Bennett to
pe~it a gate on a certain right-of-way in Fairport with keys
being issued to the Police and Fire Departments.
It was AGREED that right-of-way be left unimpeded.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 122/61
MOVED by Mr. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. Spang, that application
of Mr. Wilcox for a Wrecking Yard Licence respecting his
property on Station Road be refused, as the liontDl' by-law
cove ring such prope rty which has had two readings does not
pe~it such use.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 123/61
MOVED by Mr. Laycox seconded by Mr. Deakin.. that Greenwood Avenue..
between Pinegrove a~d Woodview Avenue, be gravelled and graded,
and that culvert at Woodview Avenue end be repaired, on receipt
of One Dollar from the residents of Greenwood Avenue. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 124/61
MOVED by Mr. Laycox, seconded by
Army be permitted to canvass the
the month of May.
Mr. Deakin, that the Salvation
Township of Pickering during
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 125/61
MOVED by Mr. Deakin" seconded by Mr. James, that this Council
make application to The Ontario Municipal Board for approval of
a consent to Richard Crawford to separate a lot with 225' frontage
and 4401 depth, part of Lot ll, Concession 2, with the condition
and understanding that there be no further subdivision of this
parcel until sewer and water services are available, and that
the granting of this consent should not set a precedent in
this areal all as recommended by the Township of Pickering
Planning Boa rd. - CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 126/61
MOVED by Mr... Deakin, seconded by Mr. Mowbray.. that Mr. F. Ogden
and the Federal Department of Transport be informed that there
is a contravention of a Zoning By-Law, and the use of this
property as a heliport will result in the contravention of other
existing by-laws.. such as those dealing with noise, and that
the continued use of the property may result in the TOWRship
taking such action as it deems necessary to enforce these by-~aws.
CABBIED
MOVED By Mr. Mowb ray seconded by Mr. Spang, that the accounts,
in the amount ~f $1..188.30, as submitted by the BY-LAW COMMITTEE,
be adopted. CARRÌED
MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that the accounts,
'.' in the amount of $13 777.98, as presented by the ROAD AND BRIDGE
COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the accounts,
in the amount of $3,657.30 as presented by the WELFARE COMMITTEE,
be adopt ed. CARRIED
MOVED b; Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the accounts,
in the amount of $574.99, as presented by the RECREATION COMMITTEE,
be adopted. CARRÎED
MOVED by Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that the accounts,
in the amount of $ 125,360.48, as presented by the FINANCE COMMITTEE,
be adopted. êARBlED
MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Boyes, that the aecounts in
the amount of $1,606.35, as presented by the FIRE COMMITTEE, be
adopted. CARRIED
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MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, that the aocounts,
in the amount of $9 377.73, as presented by the POLICE COMMITTEE,
be adopted. ' CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Boyes, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that the accounts, in
the amount of $5105.l0, as presented by the WORKS COMMITTEE, be
adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Boyes, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, that the accounts, in
the amount of $15,454.06, as presented by the WATER COMMITTEE. be
adopted. CARRIED
BY -LAW NUMBER 2602
Mr. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Piekering to make certain changes in the
Polling Subdivisions in the Township of Pickering, and that same
now be read a first time.
Mr. Mowbray seconded by Mr. James, moves that By-Law Number 2602
to make certain changes in the Polling Subdivisions 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. Mowbray 1 seconded by Mr. Boyes, moves that the report of the
Committee of' the Whole on By-Law No. 2602 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. CARßIED
BY -LAW NUMBER 2604
Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Boyes, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to provide for the payment of
parking fines at the Township Police Of'fice, and that same now be
read a first time.
Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, moves that By-Law Number 2604
to provide for the payment of parking fines at the Township Police
Offioe 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. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Laycox, moves that the report of the
Committee or the Whole on By-Law No. 2604 be adoptedl 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 2605
Mr. Laycox, seconded by Mr. Deakin moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to number houses in Lots 21
and 22, Broken Front Ranges 2 and 3, and that saBle now be read a
first time.
Mr. Laycox seconded by Mr. Boyes, moves that By-Law Number 2605
to number houses in Lots 21 and 22, Broken Front Ranges 2 and 3,
be now read a second timel 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. Mowbray, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whôle on By-Law Number 2605 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. CAREÅ’ED
MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Laycox, that Council adjourn
this t da of May, 1961, to sit again Monday, the 5th day of June,
196 t 8 'c k p. m. CAR¡p:ED
Reeve ~A-5 Clerk