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A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY, the
THIRTIETH day of MARCH. 196~. at t~e Municipal Building, Brougham,
at EIGHT o'clock p. m.
PRESENT: C. W. Laycox, in the Chair
Mrs. Jean McPherson
Harvey Sp ang
W. G. Newman
John E. Campbell
Hubert Wank
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered:
l.. The Ontario Traffic Conference asks Township to become a
member of their association. Fee. $25.00. Township has
never been a member. No action
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Canadian Pacific Railway advises Board that a shelter could
be bU1~t ~f commuter service started. which service they
doubt.
Reeve submit letter to Board of Transport Commissioners re
Township position.
3. Pickerin and Whitb Association for Retarded
Ch~ldren as s ounc~l to procla~m per~o May 6 to 16 to be
"Retarded Children's Week". See Resolution No. 86/64.
~. County of Peel asks Council to endorse their resolution in
respect to the costs of annexation hearings. See Resolution
No. 8~/6~.
5. City of Windsor asks Council to endorse their resolution which
asks the Government of Ontario to proceed quicklY to establish
a government controlled medical insurance programme. No action.
6. Metro Toronto and Re
d~scuss w~t Counc~l
to Council.
would like to
ate satisfactory
AGREED meet representative Monday, April 13, at 8 p. m., in
Committee of the Whole.
7. Canadian Pacific Railway advises that total cost signals and
lights at Audley C. P. R. crossing $l2,350.00. Annual mainten-
ance and operating cost, $635.00.. Township pay l2 1/2%.
$1.543.75 capital cost, and $3l7.50 annual maintenance.
See Resolution No. 8l/6~.
8. School Board Area No.2 wishes to meet with Council on Tuesday,
April 7tb to discuss the presentation of our briefs to Mr.
Gold~nberg. AGREED
9. Road Committee recommends a speed limit of 35 miles per hou~
on Concession 2 from Scarborough Township to Brock Road (Valley
Farm Road). See By-Law No. 288l.
10. County Clerk advises that their Agriculture and Reforestation
~ommittee has called a meeting at Township Hall in Sunderland
on Tuesday, April 7. at B p. m. tb discuss the Agricultural
Rehabilitation and Development Act.
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The Communit¥ Planning Association of Canada will hold a
conference at the Park Plaza Hotel Thursday, May 28, in
evening and all day Friday to discuss Official Plan.
Registration, $15.00.
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196~ County levy, Pickering Township, $3~l,62l.58.
Association of Ontario Mayors & Reeves asks that all Municipal
resolutions for their consideration be forwarded by April 30th.
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Department of Highwa~s of Ontario advises they will, on April
18, 196~, deed to the Township old Highway 2 through Dunbarton
as per submitted survey. D. H. O. will not remove traffic signs
if requested by Engineer.
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Trueman Wilcox. D.C. of Scouts. advised that his scouts could
not remove posters fro. roads for a fee, but have had them
removed. Reeve Laycox has given his appreciation.
16, F. H. McArthur, 558 Pine Ridge Road, stated that there was
considerable erosion on hill at intersection of Pine Ridge
Road, stated that there was considerable erosion on hill at inter-
section of Pine Ridge Road at'Morgan Drive. Letter given
Engineer for reply.
The following PERSONS, on MOTION. were heard:
AGREED Mr. Donald Gibson be heard for delegation of about 50
residents of Brougham and district.
Mr. Gibson stated that he understood the Township proposed not to
install running water in the Township Hall as required by Health
Department. and as the Hall had been donated by the local residents
to the Township. and as it was used 75 times in 1963 by many organiz-
ations outside the area. he felt the Township should continue to
keep the Hall in repair by adding running water. Mr. D. A. Beer,
who owns the house next door and has 16 feet of water in his well.
has agreed that for $36.00 per year he will permit the Township to
use his pressure pump if Township takes water away. See Resolution
No. 87/64 and By-Law No. 2883.
Secondly, Mr. Gibson said that in 1958-196l & 1962 Council had agreed
to build a sidewalk from the Municipal Building easterly to Park and
to date work not completed. He asked that it be done in 196~.
See Resolution No. 88/6~.
Thirdly, that a sidewalk be extended on No. 7 Highway 300 feet
westerly to School, and while this was never approved, he felt therß
was a great need for one. ,-~
RESOLUTION NUMBER 78/6~
, ED by Mrs. c erson, se conded by Mr. Spang, "that app lica tion bEl
made to the Department of Highways for the balance of "their grant on
::the 1963 expenditures of $288,897.84 made by the Road Depar1:ment of'
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't ~s Towns 1p. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 79/6~
MOVED by Mr. WanK. seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that this Council
refuse Mr. Riste a Letter of Tolerance to permit him or his son
operating a body and fender shop in Concession 6, Lot 16. CARRIfD
RESOLUTION NUMBER 80/64
HovfD by, Mr. Wank~ seconded by Mrs. McPherson ~
THAT WHEREAS the north one-quarter of Lots l7 and 18 in the 4th
Concessi&n are shown as gravel lands on the Official Plan, and þS there
is no gravel in this area;
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BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Offioial Plan be amended to dhow the
north quarter -~~ Lôts l7-18 in the 4th Concession of the Township of
Pickering to þe designated as "Rural" on the Official Plan and that the
Planning Director be required to make such change. CARRIED
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 8l/6~
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang. that as the Canadian
~acific Railway has submitted capital costs of $12.350,00 to install
iights and bell at their Audley Road Crossing with yearly maintenance
~osts of $635.00;
AND AS this Council has agreed to pay l2 l/2% of the capital costs and
50\ of maintenance;
BE IT RESOLVED that this Council therefore agree to
capital costs and $317.50 yearly maintenance if the
Railway installs such bell and lights at the C.P,R.
Audley Road.
pay $l.543.75
Canadian Pacific
crossing of the
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 82/64
MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Wank. that this Council make
application to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of consent,
as recommended by the Township of Pickering Planning Board on
December 6. 1963, for John Arthur Guest and Mary Guest to convey to
Thomas Roy Young and Dorothy Marie Young, a triangular shaped parcel
of land having a base or frontage of lO feet by a depth of l36.9
feet. being part of Lot 74, Plan 283. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 83/64
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Spang, that this Council make appli-
çation to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of consent. as
~ecommended by the Township of Pickering Planning Board on March 20.
+96~ for Mr. W. F. Rogers to convey a Grant of Easement to the
Hydro-E~ectric Power Commission of Ontario for overhanging wires.
being part of Lot 9, Concession 3, as part of the Cherrywood trans-
mission line. CARRIED
Mr. Newman, that this Council
the County of Peel relative to costs of
CARRIED
tESOLUTION NUMBER 85/6~
lOVED by Mrs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Wank, that the Township
!.ngineer be authorized to employ L. Totten and Associates Limited to
~esign the bridge on Concession 2 west of Altona Road and to negotiate
~in engineering agreement for the signature of the Reeve and Clerk
io~ this work, as recommended by the Road Committee on March 3, 196~.
CARRIED
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'ESOLUTION NUMBER 86/64
OVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that the Reeve proclaim
e period May 6 to l6 "Retarded Childrens' Week" when Pickering Town"
~hip residents may be canvassed for funds for this organization.
CARRIED
~ESOLUTION NUMBER e7/6~
OVED y Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang. that the Council of the
.orporation of the Township of Picke~ing proceed as proposed in the
þudget to install water and washroom facilities in the Township
~all which serves all residents of the Township of Pickering. CARRIED
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YEA: Mrs, McPherson, Messrs. Newman, Spang. Laycox, Wank and
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 88/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang. that the Council of the
Corporation of the Township of Pickering proceed as soon as possib¡e
to install sidewalks to the Brougham Park as recommended and
passed by the Township Council in 1961. cost not to exceed $900.Q~.
CA~:'RIED
YEA:
NAY:
Mrs. McPherson, Messrs. Newman, Spang, and Laycox.
Messrs. Wank and Campbell.
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BY-LAW NUMBER 2879
Mrs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Wank. moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to provide for the 196~ expenditures
,on roads in the Township of Pickering. and that same now be read a
first time.
Mrs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Campbell. moves that By-Law Number
2879 to provide for the 196~ expenditures on roads 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.
Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang. moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2879 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. CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 2880
Mr. Wank, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to name members of Brougham
Community Centre for 196~. and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Campbell. moves that By-Law Number 2880
to name members of Brougham Community Centre for 1964. 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. Wank, seconded by Mrs. McPherson. moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2880 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.
Members: Ross Knox
Grant Johnston
Jean Booth
Robert Miller
Donald Gibson
William Newman - Council
Harvey Spang - Council
~Y-LAW NUMBER 2881
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~rs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Campbell, moves for leave to introduce
~ By-Law of the Township of Pickering to authorize speed limits, a~d
that same now be read a first time.
~rs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Wank, moves that By-Law Number 2881
fO authorize speed limits, be now read a second time. and that
pouncil go into Committee of the Whole thereon.
The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read.
"rs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Campbell, moves that the report of
,the Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2881 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. CARRIED
Note: 35 miles per hour - From west limit of Lot 35 to Valley
Farm Road on Second Concession Line.
BY-LAW NUMBER 2882
Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang. moves for leave to introduce a By-
Law of the Township of Pickering to adopt the 196~ budgets and to provide
for the levy of all non-residential rates required to raise the
various sums of money in such budgets save and except local improvement
rates, and that same now be read a first time.
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B~-Law Number 2882 (Continued)
Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang. moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to adopt the 196~ budgets and to
provide for the levy of all non-residential rates required to raise
the various sums of money in such budgets save and except local
improvement rates, and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Newman, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that By-Law Number
2882 to adopt the 196~ budgets and to provide for the levy of all
non-residential rates required to raise the various sums of money
in such budgets save and except local improvement rates, 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. Newman. seconded by Mr. Wank, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2882 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. CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 2883
Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Newman. moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to establish a Community Centre
in Brougham, and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPherson. moves that By-Law Number 2883
to establish a Community Centre in Brougham, 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. Spang, seconded by Mr. Wank. moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2883 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 or the Corporation be affixed thereto.
Township Hall. Brougham. Members: Clifford W. Laycox
Harvey Spang
William G. Newman
John E. Campbell
Hubert Wank
Councillor Spang stated he had information that there is a good
possibility that there is considerable gravel on the Tapscott farm,
north half of Lot 23. Concession 6.
AGREED Mr. Spang make further inquiries.
AGREED Engineer estimate cost of a sidewalk from west limit of
Brougham sidewalk westerly to school road - about 350 feet.
AGREED Reeve contact our Solicitors re High School Agreement.
The following dates were set for meetings:
April 7. School Area 2 Board at Rosebank School.
8:30 p. m. - re Goldenberg Report.
April 9. By-Law and Property Committee at Brougham with
W. Beddall.
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April 15. Public Utilities Committee at Water Plant.
April 13. Committee of Whole at Brougham at 8 p. m.
re pollution, with Metro Conservation
Authority.
Clerk prepare copies High School correspondence re water mains
to Dunbarton School.
Clerk prepare copies air pollution letter.
APPROVED ~vt:
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On MOTION of Mr. Wank. the meeting adjourned.