HomeMy WebLinkAboutSeptember 2, 1966
MUNICIP-4.L BUILDING
A meeting of Pickering Township
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A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held
on FRIDAY, the 2nd day of SEPT&YillER, 1966, at
the Municipal Building, Brougham, at the hour of
8:00 o'clock p.m.
PRESENT: Reeve C.J. Laycox,
Deputy Reeve ~~s. J.L. McPherson
Councillors: Donald Beer
John Campbell
Ronald Chatten
Harvey Spang
John Williams
Douglas J. PIitz, Clerk
Mr. Frank Prouse, Pickering Township Building Inspector for
the past 27 years was honoured by the Pickering Township Council
byhaving a watch suitably engraved presented-to híme £-or his long
devoted service.
Mr. Prouse thanked Council, then proceeded to advise Council that
since commencing the position of Building Inspector on a part
time basis in 1938, a total of 8,856 Building Permits had been
issued by his department, of which he himself had issued
approximately 8,340. Mr. Prouse thought it worthr of note that
his salary for one year on a part time basis was ~4ó.00.
DELEGATIONS
1. MOVED by Deputy Reeve J.L. Mc, Pherons Seconded by Councillor
Spang, that Mr. R.E. Franklin be heard.
Mr. Franklin appeared before Council requesting clarification
on what he is permitted to do with his lot being Lot 71,
Plan 418, Rosebank Road, South. IoJir. Franklin was informed
that he should arrange for a hearing before the Planning
Board.
2. MOVED by Councillor Spang, seconded by Deputy Reeve Mrs.
IIIlcPherson, that iV~. Frank Hayward be heard.
f1r. Hayward appeared on behalf of Mr. S. Goden a resident
of Claremont Village who seeks Council's approval of an
application to re-zone his property from Residential R5 to
Rural Agriculture, which would permit the operation of a
dog kennel on the property known as Lots 61,62 and 63, Plan
43, Village of Claremont.
~~. Hayward spoke in support of this application also pro-
duced pictures of the kennel now operating on this site. He
also submitted a petition signed by fourteen Claremont
residents all within the immediate area of the kennel, all
of whom are in agreement to allowing Mr. S. Gode to continue
his present operationnor do they object to the application
to have the zoning amended. See Resolution ff367.
3. MOVED by Deputy Reeve l~s. J.L. McPherson, seconded by
Councillor D. Beer, that I~. J. Satnick of Fairport Road
North be heard.
~~. Satnick appeared before Council to complain about
vandilism and the lack of police protection. Reeve C.W.
Laycox advise Mr. Satnick that his complaints should be
referred to the police commission. The Clerk was instructed
by the Council to write to I~. Satnick advising him of the
proper procedure to follow in submitting his complaint and to
whom it should be submitted.
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RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION 11361
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Deputy Reeve McPherson,
that the Township of Pickering make application to withdraw
from the Ontario County Health Unit, and organize its own
Pickering Township Health Unit and that the Mînister of Health
of Ontario, the County of Ontario Health Unit, Dr. Martin and
Dr. Sharin be so advised, as recommended by the Committee of
the Whole Council.
And that the Clerk be instructed to compile a report on the
operation of the total County Health Unit as well as a unit
controlled by the Township of Pickering.
Yea: Beer, Spang, Mrs. McPheron, Reeve Laycox
Nay: Chatten, Cambpell and Jilliams
Note: Councillor Williams noted that no facts, figures or
documents were provided in support of this resolution.
CARRIED
liESOLUTION j¡~62
MOVED by Councillor Harvey Spang, seconded by Councillor Beer,
that the Clerk be permitted to advertise for a caretaker for
the New Municipal Building as recommended by the Committee of
the Whole Council.
CARRIED
RESOLUTION li363
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Councillor Spang, that no
further paid inspection meetings of the New Municipal Building
be held as recommended by the Committee of the Whole Council.
CARRIED
Yea: Councillors Beer, Spang, Chatten, Williams, Reeve Laycox
and Deputy Reeve McPherson
Nay: Councillor Campbe~l
RESOLUTION j/=364
MOVED by Councillor Chatten, seconded by ~eputy Reeve McPherson,
that the tender price as submitted by Eaton's Contract Sales
($9,565.04) for carpet and seat framing be accepted, to replace
the Robert Simpson Co. Ltd. tender, whose price did not include
the cost for seat framing, resulting in a further increase on the
quote of $1,700.00, as recommended by the Committee of The .vnole
Council.
RESOLUTION ;/36.2.
CARRIED.
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Councillor Spang,
that tþe er~ra'yardag~ for drapes required for the
windows in the drafting rooms resulting in an additional cost of
$100.00 be paid to Paul A. Stocks Ltd., as recommended by the
Committee of the ;ihole Council.
LOST
RESOLUTION j~6~
MOVED by Councillor Williams, seconded by Councillor Chatten,
that this Council rescinds resolution ff346 of August 16, 1966,
which authorized the Reeve and Clerk to sign an agreement with
Consolidated Building Corporation.
And further that this agreement which was presented to Council
on September 2nd, 1966, be referred to a Committee of the ~fuole
meeting for discussion item by item with the Township Engineer.
LOST
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RESOLUTION ïf367__
MOVED by Councillor Spang .. - seconded by Deputy Reeve McPherson
that this Council does hereby endorse the recommendation of the
Pickering Township Planning Board of July 28th, 1966 item 2; and
hereby directs that the application (A 15/66) to amend the .
zoning from Residential R5 to Rural Agriculture 'A' and to perm~t
the operation of a dog kennel on property known as Lots 61, 62,
63, Plan 43(Village of Claremont) be refused.
CARRIED
MINUTES
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Councillor Spang, that the
minutes of June 6th, 1966 be adopted.
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Jilliam, seconded by Councillor Beer, that the
minutes of June 13th, 1966 with the following correction be
adopted.
(a) Item 2 - The motion to hear Mr. D. McIntosh be changed
to read "lost ¡¡ .
(b) Item 3 - add ¡'see also By-law irJ155"
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Spang, seconded by Deputy Reeve McPherson,
that the minutes of June 20th, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED
MOVED by Deputy Reeve McPherson, seconded by Councillor Beer,
that the minutes of July 4th, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Beer, that the
minutes of July 11th, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED
MOVED by Deputy Reeve McPherson, seconded by Councillor Spang,
that the minutes of July 18th, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Deputy Reeve McPherson,
that the minutes of July 22, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED.
MOVED by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Beer, that the
minutes of August 2nd, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED
MOVED by Deputy Reeve McPherson, seconded by Councillor Spang, that
the minutes of August 16th, 1966, be adopted.
CARRIED
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MOVED by Deputy Reeve McPherson, seconded by Councillor Villiams,
that the report of the Standing Commi~tee on FI~NCE, recommending
payment of accounts in the amount of ~771,166.53.~
CARRIED.
MOVED by Deputy Reeve McPherson, seconded by Councillor Spang,
that the report of the Standing Committee on ROADS, recommending
payment of accounts in the amount of ~66,610.~9.~
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Chatten, that
the report of the Standing Committee on ENGINEERING, recommending
payment of accounts in the amount of ~6,490.30.~
CARRIED
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MOVED by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Chatten, that
the report of the Standing Committee 9n SEWAGE , recommending
payment of accounts in the amount of ¥13, 363. 33 ~
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Williams,
that the report of the Standing Committee on PUBLIC UTILITIES,
recommending payment of accounts in the amount of ~13,996.l3.0^
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CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Williams, that
the report of the Standing Committee on PROPERTY, recommending
payment of accounts in the amount of :p695 .13 ."\
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Beer, that
the report of the Standing Committee on BY-LA~l ENFORCEMENT,
recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $l,333.76:~
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Chatten, that
the report of the Standing Committee on PARKS AND RECREATION,
recommending payment of accounts in the amount of ~5,676.8g.p
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Chat ten,
that the report of the Standing Committee on SANITATION,
recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $4,249.78.~
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Councillor Spang, that the
report of the Standing Committee on POLICE, recommending payment
of accounts in the amount of $13,494.03.~
. CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Beer, seconded by Councillor Spang, that the
report of the Standing Committee on FIRE, recommending payment of
accounts in the amount of ~4,9l7.l8.~
CARRIED
MOVED by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Spang, that
the report of the Standing Committee on NELFARE , recommending
pay~ent of accounts in the amount of ~6,25l.53.~
CiiliRIED
Councillor J. Campbell read from a prepared brief on the subject
of maladministrationë)f the municipalities business and the leak
to local papers of committee meeting business. Also covered in
his brief was the manner with which the Consolidated Building
Corporations subdivision agreements on Blocks HZ, Plan Ml3 and
Block P, Plan Ml2 were being handled. Copies of this brief were
handed to all representatives of the local papers, however, no
copy was offered for township records.
Councillor R. Chatten read from a prepared brief making reference
to the manner with which municipal business was being conducted.
No copy of this brief was left with the Clerk.
D ~L.__1Ç.:i,t9-hen, Bay Ridges Ratepayers Association presented a brief
to Council in connection with the proposed subdivision of Block
HZ, Plan Ml3 and Block P, Plan M12. The brief was submitted to
all members of Council.
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Cle~kYs Instructions
Account with Smith Transport for $196.$0. Clerk to inquire
why this was billed to the Municipality.
Account with Jerry Vos for $100.00. Clerk to inquire why
tovmships own man power and equipment was not used for this WOL~
(10 hours mowing with tractor, 20 hours labour).
Clerk to advertise for Caretaker for new municipal building
in the Globe and r1ai1.
MOVED by Councillor Jilliams, seconded by Councillor Chatten,
that this meeting do now adjourn at 11:15 p.m.
CARRIED.
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