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M U N I C I PAL
B U I L DIN G
BROUGHAM
A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY. the
FIRST day of JUNE, 196~~ at the Municipal Building, Brougham, at
EIGHT O'clock-P;-m..
PRESENT: C. W. Laycox. In the Chair
Mrs. J. McPherson
Harvey Spang
W. G. Newman
Donald Waring
John Campbell
Hubert Wank
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
John Faulkner. Planning Director
The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered:
1.
Townshi~ En~ineer recommends that To~nship enter into an agree-
ment with t e To~nship of Markham to permit residents in the
Township to dump garbage in Pickering Township dump for a sum
of $l.200.00 per year. See Resolution No. 163/64.
2.
Resolutions of Planning Board:
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(1) Shulha and Tymoshenko. consent Con. 1, Lot 20. to
H.E.P.C. No fee. See Resolution No. l67/6~.
(2) Coakwell. consent Plan 509. Lot 19. to enlarge lot.
No fee. See Resolution No. 165/6~.
(3) Major. consent Con. ~, Lot 28, to Cemetery. No fee.
See Resolution No. 166/64
3. C. E. Morley values James Murdoch two acres, Con. 4, Lot l~.
Referred to Road Committee.
4. Our Solicitors advise that S. J. Purdy water problem not a
Municipal problem, but a private dispute. See Resolution No. l6l/6~.
5. D. A. Beer, ~ho had agreed to supply the Township Hall with
water has sold the lot to his daughter-in-law who is not
prepared to accept $35.00 per year to supply water. Mr.
Ashton reported.
AGREED Reeve and Mr. Ashton negotiate ~ith Mrs. Beer.
6. Twenty-six proposed changes in Official Plan. Planning Board
asks for Council's approval. List on file. See Resolution
No. l60/6~.
7. Department of Highways of Ontario approves road liquid calcium.
8. Department of Highways of Ontario approves road bagged calcium.
9. Surveyor General, Department of Lands and Forests, advises his
Department is still considering the use of Plan 3~5, Dunbarton
Shores, for a Provincial Park. Local parties have been advised.
10. Ontario MuniciRal Board final approval for $36,000.00 debentures
for Area 2.
11. Ontario Municipal Board tentative and final approval and validation,
$335,000.00 debentures for Area 2.
l2. Ontario Municipal Board, tentative approval for $990.000.00
debentures for High School.
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Bindhardt and Cheney, Architects. available.
Smith Carter Searle Associates, Architects, available.
Countr of Ontario - By-Law which appoints W. K. McLean a
CommissioDe~ of the 'Court of Revision in the Township of
Piçkering,.
All materials bought for Township use by a Township are
exempt from Ontario Retail Sales Tax after June 1, 196~.
Department of Highways of Ontario approves resolution to appoint
L. Totten and Ássoc~ates engineers for bridge at Concession 2
west of Altona Road.
Department of Transport approves 35 m.p.h. speed limit on
Concession 2.
Solicitors for Herbert H. Usher advise he will object to
any re-zoning of lands for Frenchman's Bay Yacht Club on
west side of Bay.
School Area 2 advises that John Williams, of Bay Ridges.
will replace J, H. Adamson on their Board with Mr. Van
Houten Chairman,
Resolution. School Area 2, May 26, 196~ - ~That the Board
looking to the future would request that the Township Council
give consideration to housing the Township School Board
offices in the proposed new Municipal Building."
22. Neil Patrick Motors re-tendered on a garbage truck. Total
price, $5.974.36.
23. Engineer recommended tender of Neil Patrick be accepted.
24. Emergency Measures Organization. Beaverton. June 9.
25. Townshi~ Solicitors advise that Purdy watermain in Con. 1,
Lot 17. is a private matter and state Mr. Purdy may apply
for an award.
26. Oshawa Chamber of Commerce give notice of meeting in Oshawa
Library June 18 at 8:30 p. m.. re Ontario County as an organ-
ized economic region.
27. T. W. Beddall asks Council ~embers to view with him Ontario
County ~unicipal Building.
28. Mr. Campbell. of Bell Gouinlock Company Limited, thanks the
Reeve for the opportunity of entertaining certain members of
Council and staff and the tour of Township to show investment
dealers the interesting parts of the Township. He thought it
was successful.
29, A petition of ratepayers of Fairport requesting municipal
water and/or sewer was presented for Fairport including
Liverpool Road and east of same. Clerk will check.
The following PERSONS, on MOTION. were heard:
l. As Mr. Cherry, of Cherry Downs Golf Club. asked the Clerk to
be heard by Council May 30 at 10 a. m., it was MOVED by Mr.
Newman, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that Mr. Cherry be heard.
CARRIED
Mr. Cherry brought to the attention of Council:
(l) Dangerous sharp hill on narrow 7th Concession Line at
Lot l~, claiming near accidents.
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l. (2) There should be a sign "Not a Through Road" at entrance
to Sideline between Lots l~ & 15. Con. 7.
(3) Dust from Concession 7 and Sideline between 12 & 13
dangerous to heavy traffic going to Conservation Park
in Lots 12 & 11 and hard on golf greens.
(~) Sideline between Lots 12 & 13 in north half of Con. 6
very narrow and dangerous while south half road wide
and in good shape.
The taxes on Golf property have increased from $700.00 to
$2~00.00 in the past several years, and he thought this
increase warranted consideration.
Deputy Reeve agreed to inspect with Road Superintendent~
2. Mr. Robert Duck did not give proper notification to be heard,
but it was MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang, that he
be heard~ CARRIED
Mr. Duck stated he wanted to spend $200,000.00 on a new car
outlet on the south east corner of Liverpool Road and No. 2
Highway. As Mr. Duck did not have a site plan, Council
took no action.
3. Mr. G. Astley, not having an appointment to be heard. asked
for a hearing. MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr.
Newman that Mr. Astley be heard.
Mr. Astley stated that in questioning the engineer about
the surfacing of Audley road, he was discourteous to him
and Mr. Astley felt Council should take some action.
He also asked that the County use more calcium to protect
his small fruits.
RESOLUTIONS NUMBER 160/6~
KOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Newman, that this
Council endorse the recommendations of the Planning Board regarding
the requested 26 changes to the Official Plan. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER l6l/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Campbell, that Mr. Purdy be
sent a copy of our solicitor's letter and that the clerk advise
him that the council accept the solicitor's legal interpretation.
CARRIED
YEA: Mr. Newman. Mr. Spang. Mrs. McPherson, Mr. Laycox. Mr. Wank,
Mr. Campbell, and Mr. Waring.
NAY: None.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 162/64
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Campbell, that this Council give
an undertaking to build a road, sewer and water main under Local
Improvement Act in Broken Front, Range 3, Lot 20, that such work
will be completed by July 30, 1964, and that the Reeve and Clerk
be authorized to sign such a document. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 163/64
MOVED by Mr. Campbell. seconded by Mr. Wank, that the Township of
Pickering permit the Township of Markham to dump garbage in
Pickering Township dump on a weekly basis for the sum of $25.00
per week and should such agreement be terminated by Pickering
Township two months notice be given. In the meantime, this matter
is to be deferred to the Sanitation Committee for their consideration
and engineer's recommendation. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER l64/6~
MOVED by Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr. Campbell, that the Reeve
proclaim the week starting June 20th, 196~, as "Minor Softball
Week in Ontario" and that the proclamation be published in the
local press. CARRIED
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 165/64
MOVED by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring, that this Council
make application to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of
consent, as recommended by the Township of Pickering Planning
Board on May 22. 1964, for Crawford Coakwell and Narine Coakwell
to convey to Joseph Haney and Margaret Haney a parcel of land
81 feet by 20 feet being part of Lot 19, Plan S09. This parcel
to be so joined to Lot 20, as to be all one parcel. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 10e/$~
MOVED by Mr. Waring. seconded by Mr. Newman, that this Council
make application to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of
consent, as recommended by the Township of Pickering Planning
Board on May 22, 196~, for F. Major to convey to the Whitevale
United Church Cemetery a parcel of land 33 feet by 660 feet~ in
part of Lot 28, Concession 4, to be used for cemetery purposes.
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 167/64
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, 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 May 22, 1964, for George Shulha, Lydia Tymoshenko and
Walter Tymoshenko to convey to the Hydro-Electric Power Commission
of Ontario a parcel of land having ~.S84 acres, for right-of-way
purposes as part of the proposed transmission line, north from
Lake Ontario. This parcel being part of Lot 20. Concession 1.
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER l68/64
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang, that Claud Smith
tender be accepted for crushing 30,000 tons of 7/8" gravel at
38¢ per ton and 20,000 tons 2" gravel in accordance with D. H. O.
specification. Mr. C. Smith being the lowest tender. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER l69/6~
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Wank, that the tender
of Neil Patrick Motors Ltd. of $5,974.36 for a 28.000 lb. rated
truck be accepted, as recommended by the Township Engineer.
CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 2872 (Third Reading)
The Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2872 to authorize the
borrowing of $36.000.00 upon debentures for Public School purposes,
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. 2872 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 2878 (Third Reading)
The Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2878 to authorize the
borrowing of $33S,O~0.00 upon debentures for Public School purposes,
arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang. moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2878 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 2895 (Two Readings)
Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr. Campbell. moves for leave to introduce
a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to construct a road, watermain
and sewer in Lot 20, Range 3, Broken Front Concession, and that
same now be read a first time.
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MOVED by Mrs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Wank, that the report of the
Standing Committee on SANITATION recommending payment of accounts in
the amount of $3.483.68. be adop~ed. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mrs. McPherson. that the report of the
Standing Committee on PUBLIC UTILITIES recommending payment of accounts
in the amount of $4.223.82. be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Campbell. seconded by ~~. Waring. that the report of the
Standing Committee on ENGINEERING recommending payment of accounts in
the amount of $3.721.16. be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Spang. seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that the report of the
Standing Committee on PROPERTY recommending payment of accounts in the
amount of $l,2Gl.79 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr. Campbell. that the report of the
Standing Committee on FIRE recommending payment of accounts in the
amount of $5.224.03 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Waring, that the report of the
Standing Committee on SEWAGE recommending payment of accounts in the,
amount of $3.132.23 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr. Campbell, that the report of the
Standing Committee on PARKS AND RECREATION recommending payment of
accounts in the amount of $4.694.09 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Newman. seconded by Mr. Wank, that the report of the
Standing Committee on FINANCE recommending payment of accounts in the
amount of $765,628.65 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Waring. seconded by Mr. Newman. that the report of the
Standing Committee on POLICE recommending payment of accounts in the
amount of $10.6l5.1l be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Spang. seconded by Mr. Newman. that the report of the
Standing Committee on BY-LAW ENFORCEMENT recommending payment of
accounts in the amount of $1.90l.l5 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring. that the report of the
Standing Committee on WELFARE recommending payment of accounts in the
amount of $6,860,99 be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the report of the
Standing Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES recommending payment of
accounts in the amount of $28.162.22 be adopted. CARRIED
AGREED - Committee of the Who~e and Finance Committee meet June lS. 1964.
AGREED - Public Utilities Committee meet June 17, 1964.
CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS
l. Forward copy of A. Dand's letter to all Councillors.
2. Check Mr. Duffin re speaker for School Trustees meeting.
3. Have Plumbing Inspector's cheque forwarded.
4. Send out Councillors' accounts for mileage.
On MOTION by Mr. Newman the meeting adjourned at 12:45 a.m.
APPROVED
1964