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B U I L DIN G
B R 0 UGH A M
A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY the
TWENTY-FIRST day of SEPTEMBER. 1964. at EIGHT o'clock p. m.
PRESENT: C. W. Laycox. in the Chair
Mrs. J. L. McPherson
Harvey Spang
W. G. Newman
Donald Waring
John Campbell
Hubert Wank
L. T. Johnston. Clerk
The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered.
l.
Twenty-nine Ratepayers of the Hamlet of Green Rive~ petition
Council for street lights. See Resolution No. 28676~.
2.
As it has been difficult to get a man to replace bulbs in the
Whitevale Street Lights. Clerk asked if H.E.P.C. would do work.
They agree for $35.50 per year to keep 13 lights in order.
See Resolution No. 287/64.
3.
Engineer asks Council's direction about paving Old Orchard Road.
See Resolution No. 270/6~.
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Boy Scouts ask permission to sell applies on Boy Scout Apple
Ðay. See Resolution No. 288/6~.
5.
Pickerin& Township Game Committee recommends to Council that
"No Discharge of F~re Arms" area be extended east to 100 yards
east of Sandy Beach Road (Lot 20-21) and running from the lake
north to the ~Ol Highway and that a~l this area be signed. Also
that maps of entire prohibited area be printed. See Resolution
No. 271/64.
6.
One Tender for a culvert on sideline between Lots 20-21, Concession
è. (Engineer asked that work be re-tendered).
7.
Kenneth Pascoe submitted an estimated cost of weatherproofing
John Faulkner's office of $173.75. See Resolution No. 269/64.
The following PERSONS. on MO~ION, were heard:
1. Mr.strong, of Craig, Zeidler and S~ng. thanked Council for his
firm being appointed Architects for the new Municipal Building.
and offered full co-operation.
2. A delegation from McIntosh Plan in West Rouge:
(a) Mr. Jessop objected to length of time small children were
away from home to attend school by bus. Reeve Laycox
reported a new schedule would start this week when children
would be picked up at 8:50 a.m. and returned at 3:40 p. m.
(b) Messrs. Hart and Delaney objected to roads in this subdivision
and the fact that after three years they are amost impassable
when the subdivision agreement called for paved roads. Reeve
Laycox assured them that he expected such roads to be completed
this year under the new agreement.
3. J. W. Cairns, a representative of the Bay Ridges Ratepayers'
Association objected to the Township selling three walkways and
asked for parking on one side of all streets in Bay Ridges except
near schools and parks. It was agreed that Road Committee meet
with members of the Association September 29th. 8 p. m.. at School.
4. Wm. Beddall spoke for the three Township resident Architects
Messrs. Rankin. Saccoccio and himself. stating that they were
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4. prepared to join together and act as Architects for the Municipal
Building. Reeve Laycox stated that another firm had been given
the appointment and Council was not prepared to make a change.
Mr. Beddall presented to the Reeve his resignation from the
Industrial Committee which was turned over to the Industrial
Committee,
5, Mr. Hollier. Solicitor for Mr. Barnes, owner of Open Gate
Nursing Home. stated he had appealed the decision of the
Committee of Adjustment re change of zoning to permit a
hospital at corner of Island Road and East Avenue to the
Ontario Municipal Board, so asked Council not to pass on the
application to the Ontario Municipal Board. Council passed
the Resolution (No. 280/64) with amendment.
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6. Mr. Milton Mowbra~ stated a group had purchased the Kinsale
School to be used as a Community Centre for the sum of $1500.00.
They have raised $1125.00. and asked Council to advance them
$375.00, being the expected government grant and to pass a
By-Law under the Community Centres Act so they could get yearly
government grants. See Resolution No. 284/64 and By-Law No. 29l7.
7. Donald Gibson again asked for a portion of the Centennial grants
for the Township of Pickering Museum. See Resolution No. 29l/64.
8. James McKean a.ked tHà~ Township contact proper authorities to
have the gap at Frenchman's Bay deepened. See Resolution No.
285/64.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 269/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Spang, that this Council approve
the estimate of K. C. Pascoe to repair Mr. J. H. Faulkner's office
at the price of $173.75. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 270/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman. seconded by Mr. Waring, that Old Orchard Road be
paved by the Road Department in accordance with approved road
programme. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 271/64
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that the recommendation
of the Game Committee that there be "No discharge of fire arms"
in lots, west 300' of 20 and all 21 south of Highway 401, be approved
and a By-Law of confirmation be prepared along with maps of the
Township setting out the restricted area. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 272/64
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Spang. that this Council does
hereby endorse the recommendation of the Planning Board on September
lO, 1964 and directs that By-law Number 2790 be amended by adding
thereto Sections 7.4 and 8.4 as follows:
VEHICLE PARKING
No person shall, in any Residential Zone, use any lot, building
or structure for the parking or storage of any trailer which
exceeds eighteen (18) feet in length, any commercial vehicle or
more than three (3) privately owned motor vehicles except that:
a) the owner or occupant of such lot, building or structure may
personally use any enclosed building or structure which is
accessory to the main building or structure erected on such
lot for the housing or storage of one commercial vehicle or
trailer; (for the purpose of this Section, a station wagon
or one-half (1/2) ton truck shall not be deemed to be a
commercial vehicle);
b) the temporary parking of such commercial vehicle for the
purpose of delivering to or servicing the premises.
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c) no person shall use any part or any yard required by
this by-law, except a rear yard for the temporary
parking or storage of vehicles, or trailers.
No person shall use any such permitted parked trailer
for residential purposes while so parked, notwith-
standing that such trailer is jacked up or that it's
running gear is removed.
And also directs that By-law 2790 be amended by adding thereto
in Section 2. new Section 2.60.l as follows:
2.60.1 TRAILER
Trailer shall mean any vehicle that is at any time
drawn upon a highway by a motor vehicle, except an
implement of husbandry. another motor vehicle or any
device or apparatus not designed to transport persons
or property. temporarily drawn. propelled, or moved
upon such highway, and except a side car attached
to a motorcycle, and shall be considered a separate
vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle by which it is
drawn.
and that such restriction be applicable under this resolution
until incorporated in a general amending by-law. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 273/64
MOVEDby Mr. Waring. seconded by Mr. Wank, that this Council does
hereby endorse the recommendation of the Planning Board on September
10, 1964 and directs that By-Law No. 2520 be amended by deleting
thererorm Section 6.6 and adding thereto new Section 6.6 as follows:
VEHICLE PARKING
No person shall, in any Residential Zone, use any lot. building
or structure for the parking or storage or any trailer which exceeds
eighteen (lS) feet in length, any commercial vehicle or more than
three (3) privately owned motor vehicles except that:
a) the owner or occupant of such lot. building or structure may
personally use any enclosed building or structure which is
accessory to the main building or structure erected on such
lot for the housing or storage of one commercial vehicle or
trailer; (for the purpose of this Section. a station wagon or
one-half (1/2) ton truck shall not be deemed to be a commercial
vehicle);
b) the temporary parking of such commercial vehicle for the purpose
of delivering to or servicing the premises;
c) no person shall use any part of any yard required by this
by-law, except a rear yard for the temporary parking or
storage of vehicles or trailers.
No person shall use any such permitted parked trailer for
residential purposes while so parked, notwithstanding that
such trailer is jacked up or that it's running gear is
removed,
And also directs that By-law Number 2520 be amended by adding
thereto in Section 2, new Section 2.75.1 as follows:
TRAILER. Trailer shall mean any vehicle that is at any time
drawn upon a highway by a motor vehicle, except an implement of
husbandry. another motor vehicle or any device or apparatus not
designed to transport persons or property, temporarily drawn.
propelled or moved upon such highway, and except a side car
attached to a motorcycle. and shall be considered a separate
vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle by which it is drawn.
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and that Council does hereby direct than an amending by-law be
prepared incorporating the above restrictions, but that such
restrictions be applicable under this resolution until incorpor-
ated in said by-law. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 27~/64
MOVED by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring. that this Council
does hereby endorse the recommendation of the Planning Board on
September 10, 1964 and directs that By-law Number 1978 be amended ,
by adding thereto Section 6.1.13 a~ follows:
VEHICLE PARKING
No person shall. in any Residential Zone, use any lot, building
or structure for the parking or storage of any trailer which
exceeds eighteen (l8) feet in length, any commercial vehicle or
more than three (3) privately owned motor vehicles except that:
a) the owner or occupant of such lot, building or structure may
personally use any enclosed building or structure which is
accessory to the main building or structure erected on such lot
for the housing or storage of one commercial vehicle or trailer;
(for the purpose of this Section. a station wagon or one-half
(1/2) ton truck shall not be deemed to be a commercial vehicle):
b) the temporary parking of such commercial vehicle for the purpose
of delivering to or servicing the premises;
c) no person shall use any part of any yard required by this
by-law, except a rear yard for the temporary parking or storage
of vehicles or trailers.
No person shall use any such permitted parked trailer for
residential purposes while so parked, notwithstanding that
such trailer is jacked up or that its running gear is removed.
And also directs that By-law Number 1978 be amended by adding
thereto in Section 5, new Section 5.31.1 as follows:
TRAILER. Trailer shall mean any vehicle that is at any time
drawn upon a highway by a motor vehicle, except an implement
of husbandry, another motor vehicle or any device or apparatus
not designed to transport persons or property, temporarily drawn,
propelled or moved upon such highway, and except a side car
attached to a motorcycle, and shall be considered a separate
vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle by which it is drawn.
and that Council does hereby direct that an amending by-law be
prepared incorporating the above restrictions, but that such
restrictions be applicable under this resolution until incorporated
in said by-law. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 275/64
MOVED by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring, that this Council
does hereby endorse the recommendation of the Planning Board on
September lO, 196~. and directs that By-law Number 2572 be amended
by deleting therefrom Section 6.5 and adding thereto new Section
6.5 as follows:
VEHICLE PARKING
No person shall, in any Residential Zone, use any lot, building
or structure for the parking or storage of any trailer which
exceeds eighteen (18) feet in length, any commercial vehicle or
move than three (3) privately owned motor vehicles except that:
a) the owner or occupant of such lot. building or structure may
personally use any enclosed building or structure which is
accessory to the main building or structure erected on such
lot. for the housing or storage of one commercial vehicle or
trailer; (for the purpose of this Section, a station wagon or
one-half (1/2) ton truck shall not be deemed to be a commercial
vehicle);
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b) the temporary parking of such commercial vehicle for the
purpose of delivering to or servicing the premises;
c) no person shall use any part of any yard required by this
by-law, except a rear yard for the temporary parking or
storage of vehicles or trailers.
No person shall use any such permitted parked trailer for
residential purposes while so parked. notwithstanding
that such trailer is jacked up or that it's running gear
is removed.
And also directs that By-Law Number 2572 be amended by adding thereto
in Section 2, new Section 2.75.1 as follows:
TRAILER. Trailer shall mean any vehicle that is at any time drawn
upon a highway by a motor vehicle. except an implement of
husbandry, another motor vehicle or any device or apparatus not
designed to transport persons or property, temporarily drawn,
propelled. or moved upon such highway, and except a side car
attached to a motorcycle. and ~hall be considered a separate
vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle by which it is drawn.
and that such re~triction be applicable u.nde-r this resQlution
until iB90rporated in a general amending by-law. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 276/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that tbis Council
does hereby endorse the recommendation of the Planning Board on
September 10. 1964, and directs that By-law Number 2511 be amended
by deleting therefrom Section 6.7 and adding thereto new Section
6.7 as follows:
VEHICLE PARKING
No person shall. in any Residential Zone, use any lot, ~uilding Qr
structure for the parking or storage of any trailer which exceeds
eighteen (18) feet in length, any commercial vehicle or more than
three (3) privately owned motor vehicles except that:
a) the owner or occupant of such lot, building or structure
may personally USe any enclosed building or structure which
is accessory to the main building or structure erected on
such lot for the housing or storage of one commercial vehicle
or trailer; (for the purpose of this Section. a station
wagon or one-half (l/2) ton truck shall not be deemed to be
a commercial vehicle);
b) the temporary parking of such commercial vehicle for the
purpose of delivering to or servicing the premises;
c) no person shall use any part of any yard required by this
by-law, except a rear yard for the temporary parking or
storage of vehicles.
No person shall use any such permitted parked trailer for
residential purposes while so parked, notwithstanding
that such trailer is jacked up or that its running gear is
removed.
And also directs that By-law Number 25ll be amended by adding
thereto in Section 2, new Section 2.75.l as follows:
TRAILER. Trailer shall mean any vehicle that is at any time
drawn upon a highway by a motor vehicle. except an implement of
husbandry, another motor vehicle or any device or apparatus
not designed to transport persons or property. temporarily
drawn. propelled or moved upon such highway, and except
a side car attached to a motorcycle, and shall be considered
a separate vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle by which it is
drawn
and that Council does he~eby direct that an amending by.-law be
proepared incorporatirtgtþe above restrictions, but that such
restri¿tions be applicäb1e under this resolution until incorporated
in said by-law. CAR~,IED
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 277/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Campbell. that this Council
make application to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of
consent, as recoMmended by the Township of Pickering Planning Board
on September lO, 1964, for John Gordon Dunbar to convey to Elmer
Annis. John Denney, Dave Lennox, Harold Mitchell. Frank White as
trustees for Dunbarton United Church. 0.295 acres from a 3.11
acre hOlding on the north side of Highway # 2 for church purposes
and being part of Lot 25. Concession 1. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 278/64
MOVED by Mr. Waring. seconded by Mr. Campbell, that this Cøuncil
does hereby endorse the recommendation of the Township of Pickering
Planning Board of September 10. 1964, and hereby authorizés the iss-
uance of a Letter of Tolerance that no action will be taken by the
Township of Pickering for reasons of variance from Zoning By-Law
No, 2572. on property known as Lot 98, Plan 377. to permit
Whitehall Plumbing and Heating to construct an addition to the
north-west corner of the existing building and to provide a
front yard setback of approximately 19.73 feet being in line with
the existing building; whereas Section ll.2.2 requires a minimum
front yard setback of 40 feet. subject to:
l) that the subject addition be located no nearer the street
line than the existing building;
2) the provision of adequate access to the rear of thé property;
3) the compliance with all other Township requirement~. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 279/64
MCVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Newman. that this Council does
her~by endorse the recommendation of the Planning Board on Thursday
September 10, 1964, and directs that By-law No. 2511 be amended
in Section 7 by specific exemption to permit the operation of a
Public Hospital as defined by Section 2.62 and that the necessary
amending by-law be prepared accordingly. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 280/64
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Campbell, that this Council
make application to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of
consent, as recommended by the Township of Pickering Planning
Board on September 10, 196~, for: Four-O-One Motor Hotel Limited
to convey to Quasar Limited an 'L' shaped parcel of approximately
3 1/2 acres and having 212 foot frontage from a total frontage of
737 feet, being part of Lot 35, Range 3, subject to the approval
of Committee of Adjustment recommendation by Ontario Municipal
Board. CARRIED
YEA:
NAY:
Messrs. Newman, Spang. Laycox, Wank, Campbell and Waring.
Mrs. McPherson
RESOLUTION NUMBER 281/64
MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Campbell, that this Council
make application to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of
consent, as recommended by the Township of Pickering Planning
Board on Thursday, September lOt 1964, for: Harry Allen Newman.
Executor. to convey to Ernst Konzelmann all of Lots 36, 37. 38.
39 and 40; Plan 233. CARRIED
YEA: Mr. Spang. Mrs. McPherson, Messrs. Laycox, Wank. Campbell
and Waring.
ABSENT: Mr. Newman
RESOLUTION NUMBER 282/64
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Campbell, that the Clerk write
the appropriate individuals concerning the status of following
data:
(a) Agreement concerning Dunbarton High School Water Extension.
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(b) By-law covering Forced Local Improvement on Chesterhill
Road, Industrial Area.
(c) Termination of Chesterhill and Rouge Highland Subdivision
agreements
and advise our Solicitors that item (b) and (c) are very old matters.
CARRI~,J2
RESOLUTION NUMBER 283/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank,
who have requested
the said spokesman
passed.
seconded by Mr. Campbell. that in future. delegâtes
a hearing before Council designate a spokesmatl ind
be heard only after a motion from Council has ,b."'n
CARRI:E:1'>
YEA: Mr. Spang, Mrs. McPherson. Mr. Laycox, Mr. Wank. Mr. Campbell
and Mr. Waring.
NAY: Mr. Wewman.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 284/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman. seconded by Mrs. McPherson. that the Council of
the Corporation of the Township of Pickering pass a By-Law desig-
nating the Kinsale School as a Community Centre, to be called North-
East Community Centre, under the Community Centres Act. and that the
Council advance the grant money as soon as by-law approved. subject
to provincial approval of grant. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2B5/6~
MOVED by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring. that the Council of
the Township of Pickering request the Federal Department of Public
Works to dredge out the gap at Frenchman's Bay. and that a copy of
this resolution be sent to the appropriate authority. CARRIED
RESOLUTI~N NUMBER 286/64
MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs.
estimated costs of street lights for
,prepare a petition for same.
McPherson. that the Clerk get
the Hamlet of Green River and
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 287/64
MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Newman, that the Clerk advise the
Hydro Electric Power Commission that Council accept their offer to
service thirteen (13) Whitevale Street Lights for $35.50 per year.
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 288/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Waring. that this Council grant
permission to the Boy Scouts to sell apples in Shopping Plazas on
Friday, October 23. 1964, and canvass the Township on Saturday,
October 24, 196~. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2B9/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Newman, that the Clerk advise
the developer of Rougedale Acres that the Township will not issue any
additional building permits until such time as the roads ~~e brougQt
up to Township standard. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 290/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that the sole tender
by Mel-Ron Construction for a cement culvert at $~.908.25 be accepted
conditional on the report of the Township Engineer and Department of
Highways approval. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 29l/6~
MOVED by Mr. Newman. seconded by Mr. Spang, that the Centennial Grant
of $44,000.00 which is given to commemorate Confederation and
which is to be used for that purpose and since the Pickering Township
Museum Board has presented plans to extend the present facilities
to commemorate Confederation. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that a sum of
$20.000.00 be given to the Pickering Township Museum Board to carry
out their project since this project will not cost the municipality of
Pickering any cash outlay and if the Municipality does not use the rest
of the grant, that the additional monies be turned over to the
Pickering Township Museum Board in order that the proposed project
may be completed. MOTION LOST
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 292/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman. seconded by Mr. Spang. that the Council meet
as a Committee of the Whole as soon as possible to discuss the
dispensation of the Centennial Grant and the location of the Municipal
Building. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Newman, that the Council
recommend tQ the Architect retained for the Municipal Building. that
it is Council's wish that the five acres owned by the Township at
Liverpool Road and No. 2 Highway be used for the Township Municipal
Building. MOTION WITHDRAWN
BY-LAW NUMBER 2917
Hr. Newman. seconded by Mr. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to establish a Community Centre
at Kinsale. and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Newman seconded by Mrs. McPherson. moves that By-Law No. 2917 to
establish a Community Centre at Kinsale. 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
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2917 be
the said By-Law be now read a Third time and
and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the
thereto.
the report of the
adopted. and that
PASSED. that the Reeve
Corporation be affixed
CARRIED
Members: Mr. Hugh Crawford
Mr. Ross Disney
Mr. Verle Wagg
Mrs. Al. Hobden
Mr. Al Hobden
Mr. W. G. Newman - Council
Mr, Harvey Spang - Council
Council & Committee of the Whole - Sept. 22 at 8 p. m,
Meeting with Bay Ridges re streets - Sept. 29. 1964, 8 p. m., School.
Meeting, Ratepayers. Split Township, Dunbarton High School. 7:45 p.m.
Oct. 7, 1964.
Clerk find out if new Municipal Building could be landscaped with
Centennary funds.
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On MOTION of Mr. Newman. the meeting adjourned.
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