HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 16, 1959
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MUNICIPAL BUILDING
BROUGHAM
A meeting of Council was held on MONDAY the SIXTEENTH day of NOVE~I
1959, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott, in the Chair
Mr9.. Jean MffP'tultrson
H...ve" Spang
Edgar James
Harry Ashton
H. Ross Hawthorne
Miss Violet Swan
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
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The following CORRESPONDENCE was read:
1.
Ontaz1,o Munici»al Board Hearinll November 23rd at 2:00 p. m. at
Whitby, to require building set-back from County Roads to be
35 feet from a 66 foot road and 25 feet from an 86 foot road;
2.
Affectint· Pickering Township:
1) Concession 4, Lots 1 - 18.
2) Pickering Beach Road from C.N.R. to Concession 1.
Whitevale Fire Committee ask for a Hydro Service Contract in
their Fire Hall. Turned ,over to Fire Colllllittee for report.
Mrs. Mare:aretMarShall, Concession 2, Lot 18, objects to hunters
and trespassers, and asks Council's advice. Clerk to advise
Mrs.. Marshall to post'her place and if trespassing occurs on
pheasant h1.D1ting days, call Game Warden. Other times, lay a
charge of trespassing.
Mr. W. G. Iawson gives notice that he will seek damages" on
behalf of his client, J. E. Lusted, because of the illegal
closing of Station Road at Highway 401.
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4.
5,
Proct~J' and Redfern: Breakdown of Sewage Study of West Rouge
and F¡'enchman' s· Bay Area.
Time - 19t days, total salaries, $447,75 x 2.5 - .
Related Expense
Principal (D.B. Redfern) approx. 2t days
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1,119.38
9.60
:II. 221.02
q 1 350.00
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November 1, 1958, to October 31,
PãOk~~~n~ Vi~lae:e Fire Calls:
1 59 - 29 ca Is, $3,250.00.
Sheds and Garages
Houses
Grass and Brush
Barns
Tractor
Cars and Trucks on Highways
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11 -
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425.00
600.00
1,225.00
200.00
100.00
700.00
~iJtb ~~Q.Q...1rBoard ask approval tor new Gymnasium at Ajax at
cost ot$50,OOO.OO. See Resolution No. 330.
The .folloW1rîg P~SO~S, on MOTION, were heard:
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1. W. G. .wson stated he was prepared to deed a road allowance for
approximately 200 feet north of road in centre Lot 19, Con. 4,
from Roekman; would try to dee d from Ya tsula from this point to
C.~.R. track if Township would accept deed to Tilling's Road.
See Resolution No. 327.
2. MF~ Wm. H. Wood, 1452 Brock Street South, Whitby, owns 10 acres
Weet of'Township unopened road allowance between Lots 12-13
immediately north of Concession 4. As a part of Duffin's Creek
flows on the road allowance, he would like to rent the road
allowance so he can water his lot.
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3. Mrs. Corry claimed she has a survey o~ her property east of Mr.
. Wood's (No.2) and that she owns and pays taxes on original
road allowance south of C.P.R. as the new Greenwood Road allow-
ance was given by a previous owner of this farm in lieu of old
road allowance.
4. Mr. William Fairgrieve objected to dog catcher picking up dead
animals which might be infected and also objected to certain
clauses in proposed plumber's by-law.
5. Mr. James H. Robinson, owner of a 10 acre industrial site east
of Port Union, asked Council to lay a water main to the front of
lot of his first new industrial plant. The Reeve felt it should be
done under Local Improvement. Mr. Robinson agreed this would
be suitable if Mr. Cowan, who owns 19nd to east, would pa.y his
sh'1re of the Local Improvellent. Mr. Scott agreed to discuss this
with Mr. Cowan.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 327
MOVÊD by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Ashton, that this Council is
willing to accept deed, at no cost to the Township, to 1297 feet of
t09d k~own as the Tillings Road, providing the deed has been procured
àt no cost to the Township for that portion of the north and south
road 2800 feet south from the. C.P.R. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 328 .
MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Miss Swan, that all Fire Chiefs be
i-equired to report to Council every thirty days all grass and brush
~ires in Pickering Township, and their cauSe. MOTION LOST
RESOLUTION NUMBER 329
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seoonde~ by Mr. Spang, that the Road
~uperintendent be authorized to purchase the fOllowing, subject to
the approval of the Department of Highways of Ontario:
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Prom Sifto Salt, Ltd. - 25 Tons Sale - -Highway Fine" @ $ 12.30
, - $ 307.50
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER ~30 .
!t0WD by Mr. Hawthome, seconded by Mr. Ashton, THAT WHEREAS the Board
of Trustees o~ Pickering District High School have applied to the
municipal Council having jurisdiction in the said High School District
for the issue o~ debentures in an amount not exCeeding $50,000.00
repàyable over a period of 20 years to provide for the cost of con-
structing and equipping a new gymnasium a~ Ajax High School;
B~ IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Corporation of the Township
o Pickering being a municipality included or partly included in the
s~id High School District hereby approves the said application a.nd
8grees to assume its proper proportion of the amounts required to pay
f~r the said debentures and interest thereon and the expenses connected
t~erewith to be determined rrom time to time in the manner provided by
T~e Secondary Schools and Boards of Education Act, 1954.
P~SSED this 16th day of November, 1959.
Mr. J. S. Chapman r&ported:
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CARRIED
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The stumps on Greenwood Road opposite Mr. Barry Maxwell are
green and to remove them now would tear up ditches and cost would
be more than :funds available.
He would see Ajax Road Superintendent re dangerous condition at
bridge on Pickering Beach Road.
The cost or gravelling Littleford Road orf Altona Road would be
$277.00, and apparently this would be satisfactory to owners.
., MOVED by Mrs. MCPherson, seconded by Mr. James, that accounts amounting
~26.98, as presented by the ROAD AND BRIDGE COMMITTEE, be adopted.
CARRIED
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BY-LA~ NUMBER 2455 (Two Readings)
Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of ,Pickering to regulate and license Elect-
ricians, Master Electricians· and Journeyman Electricians practicing
in the Township of Pickering, and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, moves that By-law Number 2455
to regulate and license Electricians, Master Electricians and Journey-
man Electricians pr~cticing in the Township of Pickering, be now
read ~ second time, ond that Council go into Committee of the Whole
thereon.
CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS
1. Clerk check ownership of road allowance between Lots 12 and 13
in Concession 4.
2. Clerk prepare 9greement for Littleford Road grovelling, $277.00,
3. Clerk check ownership of Broken Fronj;, 'Range 2, opposite Lot 2l~
4. Clerk send Mr. Lowson's notice of damages re Lusted to County
Cle rk.
{)n MOTION of Mrs. McPherson, the meeting adjourned.
Approved ~~JvJ I'
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1959