HomeMy WebLinkAboutApril 25, 1955
M U N I C I PAL
B U I L D I N G.
BROUGJlAM
An Emergent Meeting of' Counoil was held on MONDAY the TWENTY-FIFTH day or APRIL
1955, at 8 o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: George T. Todd, Reeve
WID. G. Newman
Wm. G. Lawson
Sidney S. Pugh
J. Sherman Scott
L. T. Johnston
The rollowing CORRESPONDENCE was read:
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Central Mort~a~e and Housin~ advising that they will rix sideline between
Lots 4 and 5 in Broken Front, Range 3, and hand baok to Township by June
30th, 1955.
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Central Mort~a~e and Housin£, asking Council to permit a l8lt~eF drainage
ditoh to be built f'rom Ajax across our sideline between Lots 6 and 7, then
through Isaac Levine property. Counoil agreed providing (1) they instal
the oulvert (2) Permission is reoeived from Isaao Levine Estate.
(3) that Central Mortgage and Housing permit Piokering Township to dig
a drainage ditoh so that surface water may flow down west side of Piokering
Beach Road, through C. M. & H. property to Lake
L. A. Bouoher. District Engineer, asking which roads to be paved under
SuppJementaty 13y-Law.
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Polioe Chief recommending that Frank Gleeson be not granted a Taxi Owner's
License.
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John L~, submitting price Fidelity Insurance, $ 191.00 per year; Building,
etc., , 732.50, 3 years.
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Road SUDerintendent - cost to pave from Rouge Hills Golf' Course to end or
pavement, $,5~O reet:
Gravel
Cold Mix
$ 9217.50
5250.80
Total
$ 14,468.30 (not inoluding maintainer work
The following PERSONS, on HITÅ“ON were heard:
1. F. J. Smith and delegation, complaining about Highland Creek Sand and Gravel
operating at Dufrin's Creek, drawing large loads and ruining their roads.
2. Mr. Wozney oomplained about a watercourse and about his assessment and
Building Inspeotor. Agreed to oheok up with the Assessor.
3. Mr. Bennett complained:
(1) Inadequate Fire proteotion.
(2) Çulvert at Glendale
(3) Hydro Pole in dangerous condition. Report to Hydro.
Mr. Bennett agreed to have his ratepayers seed street ditches if given
seeds, erect signs when received, and was in favour of' a School Area,
as requested in 1954.
4. John Mills and Mr. Parish or Ajax, asked Counoil to support them in
protesting to Ottawa against Highland Creek Sand and Gravel getting a
license to operate a drag line out f'rom nurrin's Creek to obtain gravel.
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MOVED by Mr. Newman, seoonded by Mr. Pugh, that the Clerk forward a wire to
the Sëoretary of the Department of Publio Works, Ottawa, objeoting to their
giving a lioense to Highland Creek Sand and Gravel operating a drag line at
mouth of' Duffin's Creek. CARRI~D
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Fidelity Ißsurance at
1 19l.00 per year, be ~iven to John Lay, that is, $ lO,OOO.OO on all em-
ployees and $ 2,000.00jlO,000.00 on securities inside and outside. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Soott, that following insurance:
1 20,000.00 Munioipal Building; Township Orrioe Contents, $ 4,000.00;
Garage, $ 8,000.00; Township Hall, $ 101000.00; Polioe Station Contents,
$ 3,000.00; Fire Hall, Bast Woodlands, , 5,000.00, for $ 498.90, by C. E.
Morley, be accepted. CARRIEp
MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that whereas the south part of
sideline between Lots 32 and 33 of the Fifth Concession of the Township of
Pickering has been sold a number of times during the past 50 years but has
never been of'ricially olosed by the Township, the Clerk be authorized to
post notioes that said sideline will be closed by By-Law on June l, 1955,
unless serious objection is raised. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Mrs. Blaokburn, or Concession
2, Lot 12, be granted a Kennel License.
CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS
l. Wire and write Ottawa, requesting that application of Highland Creek
Sand and Gravel Company Limited be not approved.
2. Get four bushels Timothy and two bushels Sweet Clover seed f'or G~endale
subdivision.
3. Rush Chier Hill on Taxi By-Law.
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4. Write Rouge Hills West Association about set-baok and sideyards on certain '
lots.
5. Write Ted S~ms and T. M. Moore if there is any provision in Highway Act
to restriot extra heavy loads to be oarried on Township gravel roads.
BY-LAW NUMBER 2090
Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves f'or leave to introduce a By-Law of
the Township of' Pickering to amend By-Law Number 2077 of' The Corporation of
the Township of Piokering, and that same now be read a rirst time.
Mr. Pugh, seoonded by Mr. Newman, moves that By-Law Number 2090 to amend
By-Law Number 2090 to amend By-Law Number 2077 of The Corporation of the
Township of Piokering be now read a second time and that Council go into
Committee of the Whole thereon.
The Committee or the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that the Report of' the Committee of
the Whole on By-Law Number 2090 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
that the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED
On MOTION of Mr. Lawson the meeting adjourned.
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