The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink AboutDecember 7, 1959 '-.\ I ~ .., M U N I C I PAL B U I L DIN G B R 0 UGH A M A regular meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the SEVENTH day of DECEMBER, 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 L. T. Johnston, Clerk MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, that Minutes of meeting hid November 9, 1959, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Miss Swan, that Minutes of meeting held November 16, 1959, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mrs. N!cPheEson, seconded by Mr. James, that Minutes of meeting held November 23, 1959, be adopted. CARRIED The following CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. Consumers' Gas Company application to Fuel Board to reduce rates. Previous apþplication contained an error. 2. ,Metro Planning Board asked for an appointment to their Board from East District. 3. Pickerin~ Village Council asked Councilor representatives to meet at Pickering Community Hall Thursday, December 10th, at 8:15 p. m. to discuss the appointment of a member to sit on Metro Planning Board and represent East District. 4. Mr. R. E. Sims, County Engineer, letter requesting Council to permit the Board of Transport to close Brock Road from south side of C.N.R. to Highway 401 was again brought before Council. 5. A. W. Tyas, Secretary of School Area No.2, asked Council to consider "crosswalks" for protection of children. Council requested Clerk to contact Police Chief for his views on application. 6. Mrs. Eileen Fertile thanked Council for~.50.00 grant to Frenchman's Bay Pee Wee Ball Club. 7. Department of Public Welfare approval for By-Law 2448 appointing Canadian Red Cross Society, lo~al branch, as organization which will furnish homemakers. 8. Mr. Sims, County Engineer, asked for permits for County equipment over 96 inches wide using Township roads. Clerk get more information. 9. Building Inspector's Report - November¡ 1959. 18 Permits, estimated value - , 69,500.00 1958 - 308 dwellings to December 1st 1959 - 122 dwellings to December 1st The following PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard: 1. Wm. Fairgrieve discussed election and objected to the form of ballot used. 2. Mr. D. S. McIntosh stated he would donate $80,000.00 for 137 lots for services in West Rouge and comply to our Engineer's requirements for services. See Resolution No. 335. Mr. D. F. Goslin asked for legal assistance in his Mililier appeal before the Ontario Municipal Board. See Resolution No. 338. Mr. Fleury, solicitor for Welsh Enterprises, asked for a Wrecking Yard at Concession 2, Lot 28, on 3 acres; expect no burning. See Resolution No. 340. 3. 4. ~ v v ./ ./ ~ '" .- ..; " .,. v - 2 - MOVED by Miss Swan, seconded by Mr. James, that the report of the FIRE COMMITTEE of accounts in the amount of $22.68 for Fire Area No.2, be adopted. CARRIED· V\ MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the accounts, in the amount of t 8,077.49, as reported by the FINANCE COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED V\ MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Miss Swan, that the accounts, in the amount of $1,887.21, as reported by the GARBAGE COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED V\ .. MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPberson, that the accounts, in the amount of $251.25, as presented by the LIvESTOCK COMMITTEE, be adopted.CARRIED '^ MOVED by Miss Swan, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that the report of the Police COMMITTEE of accounts in the amount of $5,818.44, as presented, be adopted. . ~ CARRIED MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the report of the ROAD and BRIDGE COMMITTEE of accounts in the amount of $13,983.01, as presented, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Ashton, that the report of the PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMITTEE of accounts in the amount of $558.24, as presented, be adopted. ~ CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that the report of the WELFARE COMMITTEE of accounts in the amount of $2,244.46, as presented, be adopted. ~ CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2434 Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to authorize the borrowing of $208,300.00 upon debenture for public school purposes, and that same now be read a first time. " Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. James, moves that By-Law Number 2434 to authorize the borrowing of $208,300.00 upon debentures for public school purposes be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole ther~ n. The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Miss Swan, moves that the of the Whole on By-Law No. 2434 be adopted, and that now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reeve and and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. report of the Committee the said By-Law be Clerk sign the same, CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 335 MOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. James, that the Reeve be authorized to set up the terms of a tentative agreement needed to negotiate with Rougedale Acres Ltd. and that he confer with the Township Engineer, Solicitor and Planniªg Consultant for this purpose and such agreement be presented to Council for their consideration. CARRIED ., RESOLUTION NUMBER 336 MOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that $50.00 be granted to Pickering Youth Bank - as per agreement by Poll of attending recreation committee of 4 members constituting a quorúm of said Committee of 6 members. CARRIEQ " RESOLUTION ,NUMBER 337 MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that Council as a whole meet with Pickering Village Council on Thursday, Dec. 10 at 8:15 p. m. in Community Centre Building, Pickering, to discuss the appointment of a member ~ on Metro Planning Board. That the members elect of 19óO Council be invited to attend. CARRIED - 3 - RESOLUTION NUMBER..338 MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. James, that Mr. allowed legal advisor on the Miller assessment appeal at Municipal Board Hearing on Wednesday, December 9th. Goslin be the Ontario CARRIED v YEA: Mr. Hawthorne, Mr. Scott, Mrs. McPherson, Mr. Spang, Mr. James NAY: Mr. Ashton, Miss Swan. RESOLUTION NUMBER 339 MOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that Mr. Jones' requisition re wrecking be submitted to the Planning Board for ~ recommendations. MOTION LOST YEA: Mr. Ashton, Mr. Hawthorne, Mr. James NAY: Miss Swan, Mr. Scott, Mrs. McPherson, Mr. Spang. RESOLUTI ON NUMBER 340 MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the request for a Wrecking Yard on the south half of Lot 28, Concession 2, be held over for further consideration at next Council meeting in order to have an opinion of neigijbours in locality through our By-Law Enforce- ment Officer. CARRIED V' RESOLUTION NUMBER 341 MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the following election account be paid: 1959 ELECTION DRO Poll Returning Officer Poll D.R.O. Clerk Constable Mileage 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 17 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 David J. Tran 12.00 Wm. Evans 12.00 Robert Malcolm 12.00 H. E. Turner 12.00 Burnett Jamieson 12.00 Ralph Mowbray 12.00 Wesley Slack ~ Clarence Bryant 12.00 Len Wilson 12.00 Mrs. Alice Corbett12.00 Percy Neale 12.00 C. A. .Balsdon Frank Wmte David Lennox Mrs. E. Pears Mrs. E. Fertile 24.00 Harold Mitchell James McIntosh -- Mrs. E. Lawrence Mrs. Jean Jones 24.00 Mrs. Doris Jones Leonard Gates .2.00 Ben Lotton Pat McGreevey J. T. Balfour Gerald Cowan Edward Belt Mrs. T. Reid Mrs. F. Gain Mrs. B. Garrett 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 ~O.OO 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 .}.O.OO 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 2.32 1.28 .88 1.44 2.56 1.60 .08 1.36 .8ß 3.52 2.40 2.72 1.92 1.92 2.72 2.72 2.40 2.48 2.24 2.96 2.96 3.04 2.80 3.20 2.96 3.52 3.44 3.52 3.52 3.52 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 A. W. Tyas, Sec'y School Area 2 168.00 $ 348.00 300.00 240.00 84.00 Total 32.32 37.28 30.88 37.44 32.56 37.60 24.08 31.36 36.88 39.52 38.40 20.72 25.92 19.92 20.72 50.72 26.40 20.48 20.24 50.96 20.96 33.04 26.80 21.20 20.96 27.52 21.44 27.52 21.52 21.52 168.00 72.88 1,044.88 CARRIED - 4 - RESOLUTION NUMBER 342 MOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Miss Swan, that before Council take any action re closing of Brock Road from south side of C.N.R. to south side of Highway 401 for the Board of Transport Commissioners, a letter be required from such Board that such closing will not jeopardize or affect the Board's consideration of a grant towards a future structure should such construction be approved. CARRIED AGREED that Township employees not be given turkeys for Christmas. MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the Reeve grant his order on the Treasurer to pay the several accounts as presented and . passed in the var~ous reports as passed this day. CARRIED CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS ~ 1. Contact Mrs. Eileen Fertile and inquire if all Township grants have v been spent and for what purpose. 2. Find out 1959 balance of Office Building budget unspent. 3. Ask Solicitor to register and forward to Township deeds for six Hough lots before Christmas. MOVED by Miss Swan, seconded by Mrs. McPher~n, that this Council do now adjourn sine die. CARRIED ~ APPROVED~. ~~ 1959