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MUNICIPAL
BUILDING
BROUGHAM
A Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the TWENTY-SECOND day of ~, 1957,
at EIGHT o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: W. G. Lawson, in the Chair
J. Sherman Scott
Sidney S. J. Pugh
Edgar James
J. S. Chapman
Glenn Julian
Robert L. Stewart
L. T. Johnston,Clerk
The following CORRESPONDENCE was read.
1. Board of Transport Commissioners asked if Council wished sight lines
on C.H.R. west of Brock Road improved in view of the Brock Road being
possibly closed shortly. Council agreed that sight lines of C. N. R.
should be improved as condition is dangerous and the Road may never
be closed.
2. W. V. Hooker. Secretary. Riverside Ratepayers' Association, asked that
Council have fill from new river bottom, through Riverside, placed in
the old river bottom. Clerk contact Conservation Authority and ask
Mr. Hooker to contact Mrs. Golman to see if she would agree, as she
gave permission for diversion of stream only on condition that some
of stream would follow old bed perhaps for wading purposes.
3. Institute of Municipal Assessors of Ontario advising that William
Glidden has successfully passed the first year course.
4. A. J. Thompson submitted a report that he had visited thirteen owners
near proposed wrecking yard in Concession 1, Lot 2. Nine were against,
two no opinion, and two were out. He recommended that Mr. Paul be not
granted a Wrecking license.
The following PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard.
1. WID. Winters, Trustee School Area No.1, objected on behalf of his
Board to a wrecking license being granted in Concession 1, Lot 2,
as the "Yard" would abut Clover Lane school.
2. Mr. Taylor of Pickering Beach presented a petition of 129 owners
requesting that a Fire Area be set up comprising all the lands bounded
by Highway 401, Whitby Town line, Ajax and Lake Ontario.
Council AGREED to contact Fire Marshall for approval and Mr. Taylor
submit cost of necessary equipment.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 130
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. :Julian, that a Wrecking license be not
granted Mr. Paul on Concession 1, Lot 2. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 131
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by
be sent from Council to William
Assessors' Course.
Mr. Pugh, that a letter of congratulation
Glidden on his passing first year of
CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 132
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Stewart, that the annual charges for
Municipal water proposed under By-Law Number 2252 be a charge against the
assessment of the whole of the Township of Pickering. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 133
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MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Chapman, that the $ 3,380.76 Insurance
account of Mr. C. E. Morley be paid. CARRIED
AGREED that C. E. Morley submit a cost of $40,000.00 Fire Insurance on
our no' licensed equipment. .
RESOLUTION NUMBER 134
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MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Chapman, that Proctor Redfern,
Consulting Engineers, be directed to prepare detailed plans and specif-
ications for a waterworks system as outlined in their report E.O. 5726
of April, 1957, with installation to be done by The Ontario Waterworks
Resources Commission. CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 2252
Mr. Chapman, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law
of the'Township of Pickering to authorize the signing of an agreement with
The Ontario Water Resources Commission for the installation of a Municipal
water system and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Chapman, seconded by Mr. James, moves that ~y-Law Number 2252 to
authorize the signing of an agreement with The Ontario Water Resources
Commission for the installation of a Municipal Water system be now read
a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon.
On MOTION of Mr. Scott, the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED
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1957