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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 12, 1956 M U N I C I PAL B U I L DIN G BROUGHAM A Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the TWELFTH day of NOVEMBER, 1956, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: William G. Newman, in the Chair William G. Lawson J. Sherman Scott Sidney S. J. Pugh Mrs. Jean McPherson Lloyd T. Johnston, Clerk The following CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. John Norton, offer of $ 5,000.00 for Crushing Plant re-introduced. 2. Taxes collected October - Arrears Current $ 9,226.34 99.624.70 $ 108,851.04 3. Resignation George Will as member Court of Revision because he has sold his business. 5. A. J. Thompson reported quite a number objections to a Kennel License being granted Charles E. Roberts, Concession 2, Lot 22. Pickering Beach Association listed twelve members who would be available during day as fire fighters. Tenders for Trucks: 4. 6. Giffen Truck Equipment Ltd. - Brockway Truck Brockway Truck and Plow $ 8,083.00 9.109.80 $ 17,192.80 1.350.00 t 15,842.80 rtlt.v) , 17/232.50 1.447.95 # 18,680.45 3.200.00 $ 15,480.45 Less Allowance Jos. Burrows -,International - 2 Trucks Plow Less Allowance 7. Applications for Dog Catcher: 1. Mr. Gerigs, Pickering - $2,500.00, part time, perhaps $3,000.00 full time. 2. M. Fallon, Markham - will not l~Ye in Township. 3. Hugh McMaster, Whitby - will not live in Township 4. Norman Wilkinson, Milliken - $ 3,000.00. Will live in Township. 5. Charles E. Roberts, R. R. 2, Pickering - $ 2,000.00. 6. Robert Spice, Locust Hill - $ 2,600.00. 8. Petition of 18 farmers objecting to R. C. Cemetery on north 150 acres Concession 6, Lot 24. - 2 - The fOllowing PERSONS on MOTION, were heard: 1. Mr. Giffen, of Giffen Truck and Equipment, agent for Brockway. 2. Mr. Baker, Liverpool Ratepayers Association re: 1. Widening Glendale Drive entrance at Highway 2. Road Department waiting for approval from Department of Highways of Ontario. 2. Drainage at rear of some six lots on west side of Glendale Avenue, some 600 feet north Highway 2. Association agreed to get consent of all owners affected for ditch. 3. Mr. D. Morgan and delegation of owners on No. 2 Highway between Dixie Road and Liverpool Road presented a petition of thirteen names asking that both sides of No. 2 Highway for 700 feet deep be zoned for residential. Messrs. Dick. T*as and Waters, of School Area No. 2 asked that By-Law for funds of new sc 001 be chan~ed from $ 135,000.00 to $ 163,000.00, but later thought it could be cut to '150,000.00. The breakdown was as follows: ~. Tender Architect Equipment Land Other $ 133, $32.00 $,030.00 6,000.00 12,400.00 2.73$.00 $ 163,000.00 . Mr. Godson, applying for position of Engineer. Douglas PIitz asked for a ruling on method of calculating overtime pay. . OVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that Township employ Mr. R. G. odson as Township Engineer at salary of $ 6,000.0~per year and $¢ per mile for se of his car on a six months' probationary period~ commencing November 15, 956, subject to approval of the Department of Highways. CARRIED OVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Jos. Burrows' Tender of $15,4$0.45 ~wo International Trucks, one with snow plow, including a trade-in of one 952 GMC, one International K 7 and one International K 11 both 1945, be ccepted, subject to the approval of the Department of Highways. CARRIED }REED that Mr. Norton's offer of # 5,000.00 for gravel crushing plant be not ccepted. ~ by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that application of Mr. Charles Rober~s >r a Kennel License in Concession 2, Lot 22, be not gr~nted. ~ by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that Mr. Gerigs of Station Road ~ employed as Dog Catcher for the Township of Pickering at a salary of $ 2500.00 ~r year and $¢ per mile for use of his truck, commencing January 1, 1957, subject ) his approval and agreeing that it will be a full time position. CARRIED )VED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that all overtime pay for Township lployees be based on a six day week and that Motion of November 5 whereby the Llculation be on a five day week be rescinded. CARRIED ~ -LAW NUMBER NUMBER 21S_2 '. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the :nicipality of the Township of Pickering to take over the road in Plan 434 a Township Road, and that same now be read a first time. '. Lawson, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that By-Law Number 21$1 to take over e road in Plan 434 as a Township Road, be now read a second time, and that uncil go into Committee of the Whole thereon. e Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. · Lawson, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves that the report of the Committee of the ole on By-Law Number 21$1 be adopted, and that the said By-Law be now read a ird time and PASSED; that the Reeve and Clerk sign the same, and that the Seal the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED - 3 - BY-LAW NUMBER 2181 Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to designate an area of subdivision control over registered plans, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Scott, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that By-Law Number 2181 to designate an area of subdivision control over registered plans, be now read a second time, and Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2181 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 2182 Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to amend By-Law Numœr 2112 and appoint a new member to the Court of Revision, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that By-Law Number 2182 to amend By-Law Number 2182 to amend By-Law Number 2112 and appoint a new member to the Court of Revision, 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. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves that the report of of the Whole on By-Law Number 2182 be adopted and that the now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reeve and Clerk and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. the Committee said By-Law be sign the same, CARRIED CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS 1. Phone Mr. Blacktopp and Mr. Barclay re Tenders on Rosebank Road. 2. Prepare new By-Law for Dunbarton School. 3. Notify Mr. C. Schwalm that Council are trying to get a full time Dog Catcher. 4. Check with Joe Burrows about sales tax on trucks. 5. Ask Mr. Godson to see Mr. Gilpin and his water problem in Forest and Stream. On MOTION of Mr. Pugh, the meeting adjourned. Clerk APPROVED 1956 ~~ ~~~ eeve