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Home My WebLink AboutMarch 9, 1959 MUNICIPAL ~ U I L DIN G BROUGHAM A Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the NINTH day of MARCH, 1959, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott, in the Chair Mrs. Jean McPherson Harvey Spang Edgar James Harry Ashton H.Ross Hawthorne Miss Violet Swan Lloyd T. Johnston, Clerk The following CORHESPONDENCE was read: 1. W. P. Watson, Live Stock Commissioner, advises there is no provision to I repeal Warble-Fly By-Law. 2. Ontario Fire Marshall's Office - remove snow from roofs of public buildings. ~ 3. Minist.r of Municiual Affairs - Telegram - Alert Township to flood possibilities. 4. F. S. Watton, Civil Defense Co-Ordinator for County of Ontario. Recommend meeting all Township heads. 5. Andrew Dand advised he would object to Council passing a B,y-Law to put ~ 12" water main on Island Road East. 6. Deuartment of Plannin2 and Develoument asked Council and Planning Board to meet them and other departments at their offices Tuesday, March 17th at 2:30 P. M. to discuss Crusader Development. 7. Prices - Garba"e Pack Truck: Make Cu. Yd.. I &.~ Philwood (t(é,$IA.1{>S.,.". -..y€~ lor?" ~rQ 18 eL- '1'-<+1.71 " - 18 ~. ...-(",,: I 'ó 16 16 14 18 16 .J . Elcombe .,. 7 Gibson - 3" Sicard ~ " I , , "0 I, Mechanical Bodies & Acc. v........~'V " n " n 20 17 17 20 Leach " " Price Truck Price . 6,700.00 Ford . 4,600.00 x. 5,681.00 G.M.C. 4,500.00 6,200.00 Int.Har. 4,895.00 4,575.00 4,500.00 5,843.00 -- 7,515.00 -- 4,635.00 Int. 3,353. (Used as demon- strator 4 times) 5,055.00 ~ 7,600.00 7,095.00 Int. 8,155.00 )< 7,770.00 x The fellowing PERSONS, On MOTION, were heard: 1. Mr. Phili» Holland, Old Rosebank Road South, objected to Township increasing the amount of water flow through his property and that road culverts were plugged. He was assured that Rosebank Road South would be listed for improve- ment during 1959. 2. Mr. Franklin, neighbour of Mr. Holland, also objected to drainage and conditi< of Old Ro..bank Road South and also objected to the remarks of the Township By-Law Enforcement Officer made to his wi.. re his dog running at large without a license. 3. Mr. Bailey, otSpruce Hill Road, objected to ~-Law Enforcement Officer's attitude re dogs. 4. ~. V. Ballik, or Spruce Hill Road, øbjected to By-Law Enforcement Ortieerls attitude re dogs. He admitted he had been fined in Court for permitting his dog to ~ at large, but stated the charge that his garbage was untidy was dismissed. - 2 - 5. Mrs. Burneit of Spruce Hill Road, objected to By-Law Enforcement Officer's attitude and said that her dog was less than six months old and believed a license was not necessary at that age. 6. Mr. and Mrs. JoseDh Amos, Concession 1, Lot 35, asked if Council had any rights to the old corduroy road for 660 feet south of Concession 2. This road has not been used for many years and is a diversion from the original survey which has been closed. Engineer make report to Council. 7. Mr. Fred Ward asked that an adjustment be made on assessment or taxes of the Claremont Bowling Green Club. They now have only 9 active members and cannot raise '58.00 in taxes. Clerk contact seliei.ðr for advice. If....-··"~ ~. 8. Mr. Dand objected to 12" watermain extension on Island Road east to Rivercourt Drive. 9. Mr. William Fair~rieve asked about: 1. A & M Realty assessment appeal. Not completed. 2. Dog Catcher full time. Yes, but he is permitted to work for Pickering Village and Ajax. 3. Heat in Dog Pound. Yes. 10. Mr. Redfern of PrÐctor and Redfern reported that he would recommend a water area comprising 4~80 acres, taking in all lands within 300 feet of Brock Road, Concession 2, Moore Road and Lake Ontario. This area has at present an assessment of '1,057,645.00. He assumed there would be 400 houses built a year with an assessment of '3,800.00 each; hence the following charges: Year Capital Works Cost 24" Intake Capital Works Cost 30" Intake 716,100 824,000 Annual Works Cost 24" Intake 62,100 71,500 71,500 71,500 186,000 Annual Works Cost 30" Intake No. Dwelling Units Constructed 3 4 5 1,178,000 1,208,000 64,800 74,200 74,200 74,200 108,700 400 800 1200 1600 2000 Asses. area (1) (Dres .522. OO( 2,042,000 3,572,000 5,092,000 6,612,000 8,132,000 1 686,100 794,000 2 - COllt1nued - Year Asses:.Area Be-t'enue, Left for Let"t for Special Special (2;}, ~*er<'R.te Assessment . Assessment Rate Rate (p.es .1:~: 057. ~ OOO¡) .$30.10 Area 1 Area 2 Area 1 Area 2 Dwellin1! 1 2,577,000 12,000 50,100 32,800 24.6 20.5 2 4,097,000 24,000 47,500 50,200 13.3 12.3 3 5,617,000 36,000 35,500 38,200 7.0 6.8 4 7,137,000 48,000 23,500 26,200 3.6 3.7 5 8,657,000 60,000 46,000 48,700 5.65 5.6 As there would be a cash payment of '150,000.00 towards water, he recommended that Mill Rate t"or area should not exceed 5 Mills and amount required above this t"igure be taken t"rom the $150,000.00 t"und. 11. Dr. Lord. Mr. Kenne~h Hi~~s and Mr. Henderson, representing the Metro Toronto Conservation Authority explained a proposal to spend $39,500,000 over a 10 year period in area. Pickering Township would get two 82-~cre dams for t"lood control and recreation - one at Audley and other at Green River - a quite considerable amount of flood lands would be purchased in Duffin's Creek and Highland Creek. The estimated cost would be 37!¢ per person for 10 year.¡ They asked t"or a resolution of approval. 12. Mr. and Mrs. Crichton spoke about flooding at Riverside. II AGREED Road Committee meet Tuesday March 10th, at 8 P. M. - 3 - RESOLUTION NUMBER 57 MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Ashton, that the rental for the Township Hall shall be as follows: f(' 1. All groups representative or the whole Township such as: Township Recreation Committees Sunday Sohool Con,.ntions, School Board MeetiDgs Clinies Ratepayers ...... No Charge 2. Groups representing one area of Township only - , 5.00 3. Pri vate persons .p?:'perso~s operating for personal gain 10.00 CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 58 MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Spang, Township Dinner be extended to Council members 1957. (Messrs. Pugh, Stewar.t and Julian) that invitations to the who held orfice ~ince Jan. 1, CARNIED v RESOLUTION NUMBER 59 MOVED by Hr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, that Township pay 5()1% of employees share of new Provincial Hospital Plan as of January 1, 1959, and that present .rrange~ ments with Ontario County Medical Plan be abandoned at termination of present contr CARRIED BY-LAW NIDfBER 2379 Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. James, moves for leaye to introduce a By-Law of-the Township of Piokering to prohibit the running at large or dogs within the Township of Pickering, to appoint a Dog Catcher, to establish a Deg Pound and provide ror regulations required in connection therewith, and to repeal By-Laws Number 2306 and 2333, and that same now be read a first time. ' Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that By-Law Number 2379 to prohibit the running at large of dogs within the Township of Pickering, to appoint a Dog Catcher, to establish a Dog Pound and provide for regulations required in connec~~~ therewith, and to repeal B,y-Laws Numbers 2306 and 2333, be now read a second ti.., and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. T'heCommittee of the Whole arises and reports the B7-Lavas read. Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Ashton, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2379 be adopted, and that the said By-Law be now read a Th1~ time and PASSED; that the Reeve and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS 1. Change By-Law re Island Road Water Ma~n extension so that it would serve V' last house on north side of Island Road only. 2. Mr. Ashton gave notice that he would ask Council at next meeting to conside a ditch from Range Line to Lake in Ajax to carry off drainage from Ajax. On MOTION of Mrs. MCPherson, the meeting adjourned. APPROVED ~.1D.eI. 1959