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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 13, 1957 M U N I C I PAL BUILDING BROUGHAM A Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the THIRTEENTH day of MAY, 1957, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: W. G. Lawson, in the Chair J. Sherman Scott, Sidney S. J. Pugh Glenn Julian Robert L. Stewart L. T. Johnston, Clerk / ~~ / £Dt;AR If. JAHES /ú1"z, oJ CORRESPONDENCE 3. Clerk advised that D. Ryckman quit Garbage Collection Department May 11th and that he had hired James T. Shanby to start May 13th. Bell. Gouinlock & Comp~ confirmed purchase of $65,000.00 - 5~ - 20-year debentures at $96.00. Jud~eLs Order for closing parts of Centre and Factory Streets in Whitevale and ordering said roads to be deeded to Garnet Dickson from Township. A Second A£reement öf Consumers' Gas Company for easement - namely one foot reserve South West ðorner Plan 377. Ontario Municipal Board - Tentative approval for $65,000.00 - 5~% 20 - year Debentures. 1. 2. 4. 5. The following PERSONS. on MOTION, were heard: 1. Assessor D. Goslin asked for consideration as he cannot qualify for Township Pension Plan. Reeve suggested he get information re private annuity. 2. Mr. W. Fair£rieves objected to $300.00 Building Deposit, Spruce Hill Road grading not started and the use of Mr. Shingler instead of use of Seêònd Division Court in collecting taxes. 3. Cyril Morley and Frank Cowan re Insurance BY-LAW NUMBER 2235 Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Julian, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to increase the Township borrowing limit at the Canadian Rank of Commerce, Claremont, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that By-Law Number 2235 to increase the Township borrowing limit at the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Claremont, 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. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2235 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 2236 Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Julian, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to levy a rate to cover cost of operation of the several Fire Departments in the year 1957, and that same now be read a first time. 2 - Bv-Law Number 2236 (continued) Mr. Stewart, seconde~ by Mr. Scott, moves that By-Law Number 2236 to levy a rate to cover cost of operation of the several Fire Departments in the year 1957 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.Stewapt, seconded by Mr. James, moves t.hat the report of theCommittee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2236 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 2237 Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to increase certain employees' salaries, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Julian, moves that By-Law Number 2237 to increase certain employees' salaries be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of theWhole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. james, moves that the report of the Committee of the ~~ole on By-Law Number 2237 be adopted, and that the said By-Law be now read a Third time and PASSED; that theReeve and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2238 Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Julian, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to designate limited rates of speed at which motor vehicles may be driven, on certain roads in the Township of Pickering, and that same now be reas a first time. Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Stewart, moves that By-Law Number 2238 to designate limited rates of speed at which motor vehicles may be driven on certain roads in the Township of Pickering be now read a secont 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. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2238 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 2239 Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to assess the several Public School Sections in the Municipality of the Township of Pickering, to provide funds for the purposes of the said School Sections, in the y~ar 1957, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that By-Law Number 2239 to assess the several Public ~chool Sections in the Municipality of the Township of Pickering, to provide funds for the purposes of the said School Sections, in the year 1957, be now read a second time, and thatCouncil go into Committee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Stewart, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2239 be adopted, and that the said By-Law be now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reeve andClerkÅ“ign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED - 3 - BY-LAW NUMBER 2240 Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to assess the Municipality of the Township of Pickering, including the Police Village of Claremont, for a General Public School rate to provide funds for the Township Statutory Grants to Public Schools in the year 1957, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. James, moves that By-Law Number 2240 to assess the Municipality of the Township of Pickering, includivg the Police Village of Claremont, for a General Public School rate to provide funds for the Township Statutory Grants to Public Schools in the year 1957, be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. TheCommittee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. StewaEt, seconded by Mr. Julian, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2240 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~e affixed thereto. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2241 Mr. Julian, secovded by Mr. Stewart, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to assess the Municipality for the improvemevt and repair of roads and bridges, payment of salaries, the general expenses of the Corporation, to defray the cost of welfare,for this Municipality's share of the cost of roads and general purposes of the County of Ontario and to pay the Township's share of the cost of operations of the Pickering District High School Board for the year 1957, and that same vow be read a first time. Mr. Julian, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that By-Law Number 2241 to assess the Municipality for the improvement and repair of roads and bridges, payment of salaries, the general experses of the Corporation, to defray the cost of welfare, for the Municipality's share of the cost of roads and general purposes of the County of Ontario and to pay the township's share of the cost of operations of ,the Pickering District High School Board for the year 1957, be now read a second tirnê, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of the Whole arises ar.~ reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Julian, seconded by Mr. James, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2241 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 6orporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2242 Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to assess Police Area Number 6ne for rates for the year 1957, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. James, moves that By-Law Number 2242 to assess Police Area Number One for rates for~the year 1957, be now read a second time, and that Council go irto Committee of the Whole thereon. The Comrni tter of the lfuole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Julian, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-TAw Number ?~42 'he adopted, ard 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 - 4 - MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Council sell Bell, Gouinlock & Company $65,000.00 - 5~% - 20 year debentures at price of $96.00 and accrue~ interest as per five week option. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Julian, that this Council authorize the Reeve and Cl~,rk to enter into two agreements with the Consumers' Gas Company of toronto for easements to (1) pass through a one foot right of way in S. W. corner Plan 377 (2) pass through certain lands now occupied by our Police Department in Concession 1 Lot 26 CARRIE~ q~ ~1 MOVED by ~Ir. Scott, seconlled. by }lr. Pugh, that Council authorize the Reeve and Cl§rk to sign deed conveying certain parts of Centre Street and Factory Street in Whitevale from Township to Garnet Taylor Dickson as ~aid parts of streets have been closed by the Judge and ordered to be deeded to Mr. Dickson. CARRIED {i 0 Clerk to advertise for list of full time insurance agents who are rat.epayers in Pickering Township and ask }fr. Godson to estimate the amount of money he has available in his budget for speed signs. ~n MOTIO~ of Mr. Pugh, the Meeting adjourned. APPROVØ'''-< :J 1957. Æ~ Reeve