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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 30, 1956 M U N I C I PAL BUILDING BROUGHAM An Emergent Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY the THIRTIETH day of JANUARY, 1956, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: William G. Newman, in the Chair William G. Lawson J. Sherman Scott Sidney S. Pugh Mrs. Jean McPherson L. T. Johnston, Clerk The following CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. Salvation Army, request for grant. 2. C. A. TriDP, Clerk Township of Scarborough, advising that our request for division of payment of our Town Line south of Highway 401 has been referred to Committee of Roads and Works. 3. H. L. Fair, Department of Agriculture, Uxbridge, thanks for $25.00 grant to Ontario County Soil and Crop Improve~ent Association. 4. J. W. Fiorini, Concession 2, Lot 25, again asking permission to operate a "skeet" shoot. NO The following PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard: 1. Mr. May, for Mr. Walton, who proposes to purchase 22 lots in Plan 422 from Minshull. 2. Mr. Crockford, for Mr. Wilcox, requesting Wrecking License at Concession 5, Lot 5, objected to the planting of trees around his lot, but would agree tbat yard never be larger than 5 acres and he would not cut trees on his lot closer than 500 feet to his west boundary. 3. Mr. T. M. Moore presemted one By-Law to regulate Gravel Pits, and one to create a Garbage Area, and discussed land use. ~ l [ I I I I I I -, MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that the Planning Board be ad- vised that the Council recommends consent of the sale, Minshull to Walton, and that the Secretary of the Board be advised to advise Mr. Flatman and Mr. Walton that consents of the Planning Board will be required to the sale in future of each individual lot, and that such consents will not likely be granted until the road and drainage problems within the subdivision be remedied. CARRIED MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Mr. Wilcox be granted a Wrecking Yard License on Concession 5, Lot 5, providing: (1) Said Wrecking Yard will never in future be larger than 5 acres nor extend to wi thin 500 feet of his westerlJT boundary. (1) The fence is painted, as required by By-Law, by May 1, 1956. (3) That Mr. Wilcox agree in writing to above regulations. Tha t all motions inconsistent with this mot.ion are hereby repealed.. CARRIED MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that a grant of $ 25.00 be given Salvation Army for 1956. CARRIED " MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that Douglas PIitz be appointed Township Treasurer. CARRIED - ? - MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Treasurer pay Ivan Beare t 985,00 for placing þydro under Canadian National Railway tracks to pumphouse, as per Tender. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Lawson, that Council recommend to the Court of Revision that they sit in the evening. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2137 Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves for leave to introduce a By-TAW of the Township of Pickering to appoint members to a Court of Revision of the Assessment Rolls, and that same now be read a first time. Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves that By-Law Number 2137 to appoint members to a Court of Revision of the Assessment Rolls be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of the Whole arises and report.s the By-Law as read. Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2137 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 ~~BER 2138 Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to appoint pound-Keepers and Fenceviewers for the Township of Pickering for the year 1956, and that the same now be read a first time. Mr. Pugh, seconded by }w. Lawson, moves that By-Law Number 2138 to appoint Pound-Keepers and Fenceviewers for the Township of Pickering for the year 1956, be now read a second time and that Council go into Cor~1ittee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2138 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 CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS 1. Ask Charles McTaggart if he will act as Warble-Fly Inspector. \ l l [ I I I I I I 2. Get costs of Railway sidings and how borne. 3. Write Kiwanis if lot available for Library at Dunbarton. 4. Get Swimming Pool regulations. '\ \. ~ 5. Get Mr. Moore's opinion on area payment sidewalks and lights. 6. Arrange meeting for William G. Lawson and William G. Newman to meet Mr. Lyle, Industrial Department, Department of Planning and Development. 7. Get in touch Road Auditor, Mr. McKinley and have him advise for February 6th why he considers Mr. Ward should carryon with books for 1956. ( <- On MOTION of Mr. Scott, the meeting adjourned. APPROVED ~b 1956 ~ Reeve .~.