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M U N I C I PAL
B U I L DIN G
BROUGHAM
A Meeting of Council was held on TUESDAY the SIXTH day of DECEMBER, 1955, at
TEN o'clock in the forenoon.
PRESENT: George T. Todd, in the Chair
William G. Newman
William G. Lawson
Sidney S. Pugh
J. Sherman Scott
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded. by Mr. Pugh, that Minutes of meeting held
November 4th, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Minutes of meeting held
November 7th, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, that Minutes of meeting held
November 14th, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, that Minutes of meeting held
November 21st, 1955, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Lawson, that Minutes of meeting held
November 23rd, 1955, be adopted. CARRIED
The following CORRESPONDENCE was read:
1. H. H. Donald, Inspector Legal offices, advising that by the first of
1956 there will be a Court one day a week at Pickering Village and one
at Ajax.
2. Scarborou~h Public Utilities Commission, advising that they will accept
application of Mr. Thomas Goddard for water direct at their office but
ask that Pickering Township be responsible for maintenance of water
connection from main to street line.
3. Zimmerman. Haywood and Turnville, advising of a Consumers' Gas Municipal
Board meeting for certificate of Convenience and Necessity at Toronto
December 9, 1955.
4. Taxes Collected November: Arrears - $ 1,996.88, leaving $ 36,398.69
Current - 25,786.07, leaving 139,574.50
5. Buildin~ Permits. November, 20 Permits, Value $ 147,350.00. Average
Dwellings, t 11,500.00.
6. A. H. Richardson, Department of Planning and Development, advising that
his Department will pay 50% cost of Duffin's Creek change of Creek'-
courses, am to submit bills to them.
7. Townshin of Scarborou~h Road Denartment, advising that they will sand all
of hill on Concession 1 at Town Line when necessary, and bill this Township.
8. Notice Ontario Traffic Conference proposed meeting at London, Ontario, in
Spring one week course, $ 50.00, 2 week, $100.00. NO ACTION
9. Copy of Minutes R. D. H. p. Autho~i~, October 19, 1955.
10. Proctor. Redfern and Lau~h1in, asking that two retaining walls be built
each side of Rouge Bridge to protect watermain at a cost of $2,400.00 and
improve road td Pumphouse by gravel at a cost of $ 792.00 and Ainsworth Electri
contract for temporary Hydro service at $522.00 for first month. Clerk to
ask Chesterhill Developments Limited to have the work done.
The following PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard:
1. Robert Watson asked that his payments toward pension plan be refunded.
T. M. Moore investigate.
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2. Mr. Arthur O'Connor objected to Wilcox Wrecking yard at Concession 5, Lot 5.
Council will give consideration to the 1956 License renewal.
3. Mr. William Brown objected to Wilcox Wrecking Yard at Concession 5, Lot 5.
4. Messrs. Jac~ Col~and Beckley, of Highland Creek Sand and Gravel discussed
a better road from Squire's Beach to 401 Highway. The Township asked them
to pay 50% of cost of paving 2.6 miles at cost of $ 54,000.00 over a two
year period and that Highland Creek Sand and Gravel Company be permitted
to pay considerable of their share in materials. They agrèed'to again
meet Council on December 12th with a report from their Head Office.
5. Mr. Fallaise, representing Wood Garbage Pack, stated he would supply a 15" .
cubic yard'body one International K 7 (approx) truck for about $ 9,500.00;
that a three-man crew could handle 300 to 400 houses (in city) with one
load, and they could do three loads per day. Clerk get firm prices for
unit with and without truck and other International prices on truck alone.
6. Messrs. DORalª-Dand and Russell Ferguson were heard re Maintainer Man for
Rouge West Waterworks.
7. Lloyd Peters inquired about a room for Red Cross meeting and storage of
supplies. It was agreed they could use one north annex room upstairs for
the period until the room was needed for Staff.
AGREED Mr. Moore get expert legal opinion as to Appealing Garbage Fed Piggery
By-Law, which was not upheld in Court.
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Township assume the maintenance
of water c~nnections from Scarborough main line to lot line of persons in
Pickering $ównship supplied by Scarborough Public Utilities Commission.
CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that Township permanent employees
each receive a turkey for Christmas CARRIED
CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS
1. Write Chesterhill Developments Limited to pay for protecting walls to
water line under Rouge Railway bridge and gravel road to pumphouse.
2.
Notify Cab Owners of proposed new Taxi By-Law for January 1st.
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3.
Write Committee Fire Area No.1 to meet'Council on December 12 to discuss
closer co-operation with Council.
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4. Price 1" meter.
5. Write Department of Highways re $ 736.07 deduction from road grant re
Pickering Village County payment.
6. Get Whitby Town Garbage By-Law.
7. Mr. Ward meet Council December 12th.
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FINANCE REPORT
Your Standing Committee on FINANCE begs leave to report and recommends payment
of the following:
Amount
Cheaue
General Printers Limited - Filing Cabinets and Binders .... - 349.78
Neptune Meters Limited - Meters ...........................~1,889.77
N. Irish - Garbage Collecting ............................. ~ 11.75
Registrar of Deeds - Transfers ............................ ~ 27.85
Gestetner (Canada) Ltd. - Stencils ........................ ~ 16.48
T. Rodman - Ballot Boxes .................................. ,,18.75
Judge J. E. Pritchard - Revising Voters' List ............. ~15.00
Imperial Oil Limited - Fuel, Office ....................... ~ 54.48
3631
3632
3633
3634
3635
3636
3637
3638
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Finance Report (Continued)
Amount
C. A. Sterritt - Attendance Officer Expenses ............... ~22.06
G. T. Todd - Jury Selection ................................ v10.00
J. F. Hartz Co. Ltd. - Board of Health Supplies ............. ~51.20
Bell Telephone Co. - Pickering 108 .......................... ~75.05
H. E. P. C. - Fire Area 1 ................................... ~ 4.54
Stouffville Tribune - Voters' List .......................... ~ 7.00
County of Ontario - Training School ......................... ~ 13.95
Franklin Press - Printing Debentures ........................ ~170.94
Toronto Humane Society - OctoÀer, $9.00; November, $8.50 .... ~17.50
Pickering News - Printing and Advertising ................... ~139.40
Village of Pickering - Fire Calls ......................... ~1,080.00
T. M. Moore - By-Law Orders ................................. ~450.00
The Enterprise - Advertising ................................ k 36.00
Miss W. Walker - Laundry, $ 5.10; 903 Miles @ 8¢, $ 72.24 ... ~ 77.34
Brian Ruddy - 62 Miles @ 8¢ ................................. ~ 4.96
Mrs. H. M. Dandie - 13 Miles @ 8¢ ........................... ~ 1.04
'J.'
A. J. hompson - 782 Miles @ 8¢ ............................. ~62.56
D. PIitz - 141 Miles @ 8¢ ................................... ~11.28
D. F. Goslin - 489 Miles @ 8¢ ............................... It 39.12
M. F. Binsted - 335 Miles @ 8¢ .............................. "'26.80
Ronald R. Smith - 182 Miles @ 8¢ ............................ '" 14.56
Clifford Schwalrl - Dog Catcher Expenses ..................... t., 85.52
$ 4,784.68
All of which is respectfully submitted.
"We G. Lawson"
Chairman
Cheque
3639
3640
3641
3524
3526
3642
3643
3644
3645
3646
3647
3492
2648
3649
3650
3651
3652
3653
3654
3655
3656
3657
MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the Report of the Standing
Committee on FINANCE, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED
LIVESTOCK REPORT
Your Standing Committee on LIVESTOCK begs leave to report and recommends
payment of the following:
Amount
Mrs. Florence I. Kerr - 1 Lamb Killed, 2 Ewes Injured .......
W. C. Willson - Inspection of Kerr and Mitchell.............
52.50
10.00
$ 62. 5~
All of which is respectfully submitted.
"So S. Pugh"
Chairman
Cheque
3658
3659
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Newman, that the Report of the Standing CommittE
on LIVESTOCK, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED
POLICE REPORT
Your Standing Committee on POLICE begs leave to report and recommends payment
of the following:
Amount
Nauta Brothers - Stencils ................................
Fred W. Halls Paper Co. - Onionskin, etc. ................
G. & D. Will Motors - Repairs & Adjustments ..............
Forrest Lumber Co. Ltd. - Fingerprint Tables .............
Industrial Supply Rouse - Sweeping Compound ..............
J. R. Boyes - Stamp Pad ..................................
Log Cabin - Twine, etc. ....................................
John S. Balsdon & Sons - Hasp and Padlack, etc. ..........
Police Equipment Co. Ltd. - Fingerprint equipment ........
Pickering News - Forms & Stationery......................
Lander-Stark Oil Ltd. - Fuel Oil, Police Station .........
Walmsley & Magill - Office Stationery....................
14.25
31.99
82.42
14.75
6.75
.60
2.79
2.10
26.25
17.50
52.15
34.85
Cheque
3660
3661
3662
3663
3664
3665
3666
3667
3668
3646
3669
3670
Amount Cheque
1.50 3671
.75 3665
.50 3665
28.50 3672
9.90 3673
4.50 3674
2.35 3675
78.28 3676
24.87 3677
11.76 3678
2.50 3679
10.14 3680
22.61 3681
244.31 3682
21.00 3683
25.00 3684
5.00 3685
78.50 3526
390.00 3628
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Police Report - (Continued)
Oshawa Police Department - Fingerprinting ...................
Dan's Grill - Bryan & Curtis, Meals .........................
Constable Allen - J. Matthews, Meal...............··········
Dunbarton Radio - Radio Service .............................
Chief Laking - Expenditures, October ........................
McColl Frontenac Oil Co. - Gasoline .........................
Sheather Hardware - Spot light bulb .........................
Teddy's Service Station - Gas and Oil...................····
Rouge Sales & Service - Gas and Oil ...........~.............
Imperial Oil Ltd. - Gas and Oil.....................·.······
Harwood Garage - Towing Car 1 ...............................
Morley Black - Gasoline .....................................
Crook's Sunoco Station - Gas and Oil...................·····
Brock Corner Station - Repairs, Tires, etc. .................
Arthur Smith - Witness Fees .................................
Gordon Watson - Witness Fees ................................
Arthur Pow - Witness Fees ...................................,
Bell Telephone Co. of Canada - 365 ..........................
Ellis Nurseries - Sodding, Evergreens, etc. .................
$ 1,248.37,
All of which is respectfully submitted.
"J. S. Scott"
Chairman
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Newman, that the report of the Standing
Committee on POLICE, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED
ROADS AND BRIDGES REPORT
Your Stan~ing Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES begs leave to report and recommends
payment of the following:
Amount
Brantford Coach and Body - Hoist Parts ..................... 59.40
Construction Equipment Co. - Shovel Parts .................. 9.35
Gray Electric - Light in Garage ............................ 2.85
Watson Springs - Truck Springs ............................. 24.02
Barclay Transport - Ditching ............................... 32.00
Bishop Radiator Service, Radiator for Shovel............... 69.00
D. L. Mairs - Hardware ,.................................... 1.95
H. M. Oberling - Rent for Cement Mixer ..................... 39.00
Eastern Steel Products - Hoist Repairs ..................... 42.57
J. D. Adams Co. - Maintainêr Repairs ....................... 313.37
Shell Oil Co. - Gas, Oil & Diesel Oil.................... 1,275.33
Department of Highways - Nov. 14, 485 gal, In. 149402 .... 53.35
Samuel Trees - Prestone a nd Brake Fluid ................. 147.70
B. F. Goodrich Ltd. - 2 Tires ............................ 313.68
Miller Paving Co. - Asphalt for Patching ................. 120.75
W. L. Ballentine Co. - Oil Filters ....................... 40.20
International Harvester 60. - Truck Parts ................ 4.68
Sheridan Equipment Co. - Shovel Repairs ................... 4.32
Roy Ward ~ Paid for Parts, 23.75; 2113 miles @ 8¢, $169.04 192.79
White Motor Co. - Truck Repairs .......................... 31.62
Westeel Products - Culverts and Signs .................... 2,002.39
H. W. Hoskin - Grade-all Ditching ........................ 308.00
Jack Ward - Repairing and Welding ........................ 70.98
Joe Burrows - Repairs to Trucks .......................... 322.17
J. S. Balsdon - Wire ..................................... 11.10
Robert Miller - Welding .................................. 12.70
L. T. Johnston - Unemployment Insurance .................. 5.12
Receiver General - Pension Fund .......................... 118.31
A. W. Mitchell Ltd. - Truck Haul Fill.................... 30.00
B. Ruddy, Engineer - Mileage ............................. 88.24
Ellis Nurseries - Sodding ................................ 160.00
Pay Roll, November
$
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .~
5,658.70
3.097.63
9,004.57,
AI}. of which is respectfully submitted.
Cheque
902
903
904
905
906
907
908
,909
910
911
912
913
914
915
916
917
918
919
920
921
922
923
924
925
926
927
928
929
901
"William G. Newman"
Chairman
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MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the Report of the Standing
Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED
WELFARE REPORT
Your Standing Committee on WELFARE begs leave to report and recommends payment
of the fallowing:
PROVINCIAL
Local
Local
Local
Local
Local
Local
Local
Local
Local
Local
Toronto
Toronto
Toronto
Scarbol!'ough
Scarborough
Ottawa
Darlington
Toronto Twp.
Local
Mrs. E. Headland .......................
Mrs. E. Robinson .......................
Mrs. E. Linton .........................
Mrs. L. Snyder .........................
Mrs. A. Green ..........................
Mrs. M. 8mi th ..........................
Mrs. F. Bilton .........................
Mr. E. lJ()ye s ...........................
Mr. Mac Elety ..........................
Mr s. M . Sha w ...........................
Mrs. A. Gibbard, Imperja1 Oil - Fuel...
Mrs. M. Mulligan .......................
Mrs. L. Snell..........................
Mrs. F. Michael........................
Mrs. M. Hamilton .......................
Mrs. M. Lortie .........................
Mrs. Y. St. Pierre - Richardson's Store.
Mrs. I. Williams .......................
Mrs. M. Morrow, Sleightholme's Store ...
MUNICIPAL
City of Toronto re: Mascomb & Thompson ..............
Township of Scarborough ..............................
A. W. Mitchell - Re: St. Pierre, Stokes, Green ......
Stroud's Groceries - Re: Hamilton ...................
E. G. Baker, Mileage and Expenses, November, 1955 ....
HOSPITALIZATION
County of Ontario ....................................
W. E. McEachnie - Re: McPherson & Depotie ...........
Claremont Rest Home - Re: Depøtie & Beckett .........
Province of Ontario ..................................
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Cheaue
3575
3576
3577
3578
3579
3580
3581
3583
3584
3585
3586
3587
3588
3589
3590
3591
3592
3593
3604
3594
3595
3596
3612
3598
3599
3600
3613
3602
"S. S. Pugh"
Chairman
Total
Amount
40.00
35.00
35.82
36.32
15.00
81.62
92.13
35.00
25.00
104.61
8.40
100.65
33.32
85.97
128.60
90.94
51.30
36.32
85.00
1,121.0<\
201.28
29.74
66.75
22.05
51.16
370.98,
310.88
142.00
65.00
6.27
524.15,
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Lawson, that the report of the Standing
Committee on WELFARE, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the Treasurer be authorized to
pay the aecounts as submitted by the various committees this day. CARRIED
AGREED Council meet on December 12th and December 13th, at 8 o'clock in the
evening.
MOVED by Mr. Todd, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Council do now
sine die.
APPROVED1..t-V l J () fl
1955
urn to meet again
CARRIED
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Clerk
'J' :r er-d-oL
Reeve