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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 23, 1962 M U N I C I PAL B U I L DIN G B R 0 UGH A M A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY, the TWENT¥-THIRD day of ~, 1962, at EIGHT o'clock p. m. 1 PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott, in the Chair Mrs. Jean McPherson Harvey Spang Milton J. Mowbray Ross Deakin L. T. Johnston, Clerk Ray Percival, Project Planning Associates Harry Pearce, Secretary, Planning Board The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered: 1. John Kingstone, of Lot 9, Concession 8, requested a Kennel Licence. Mr. Ashton approved. See Resolution No. 206/62. 2. asks Council to Closing By-Laws. (1) Dixie Road - close lower end. (3) Bay Road - close middle (5) Pine Ridge Road - close - By-pass to Fairport Rd. & Dunbarton. (6) Fairport Road - 4 lane - Grade separation - road under. (7) Spruce Hill Road - close - By-pass to Fairport Rd.N., 400'. (8) White Road - 2 lane grade crossing - road over. (9) Bayview Road - close - By-Pass to White Rd., 1585' north. (10) Rosebank Road - 2 lane grade separation - road over. (11) Altona Road - 2 lane grade se~aration - road over. (12) Woodview Avenue - level cross~ng - lights and bells. (13) Pine Grove - close - build by-pass to Woodview. (14) Townline - Scarborough - close unopened road. Scarborough refuse. Project Planning Associates have checked above and recommend approval except that White Road separation should be wide enough for C. N. R. to provide a 6' wide sidewalk on both sides. 3. Norman Sedawie asks Township to remove silt from mouth of Rouge R~ver so boats can get through. Mr. Higgs, of Metro Conservation Authority, claims this is an Act of God, and Township not required to keep open. However, if and when they take over the lands above, they will keep open. The following PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard: 1. On motion of Mrs. MCPherson, seconded by Mr. Wank, Mr. S. R. Frost, of West Rouge Ratepayers' Association was heard. Mr. S. R. Frost stated they had asked for $900.00 to develop the~r park wh~ch consisted of five building lots and that the Park Board had approved, subject to the area raising a like amount. As they had been taxed for one-quarter mill for park purposes, they felt it should be returned to the area and with such high taxes, they felt they could not raise dollar for dollar for the park. Council took no action as other communities had raised 50%, but stated the matter would be reconsidered for 1963. 2. Mr! Ray Percival, of Project Planners, introduced the Ontario Munlclpal Board objections to Zoning By-Law No. 2511, at the request of Council and recommended certain changes. 3. Mayor Parish, of Ajax, spoke on the Zoning By-Law, stating th~y were now satisfied with the location for the sewage plant as it has been moved south about 1000 feet,. and as all the area east - 2 - 3. of Church Street in Concession 1 is now 02, they had no objections, put they did ask that a buffer strip in Range 3 be changed from M2 to Ml. Council agreed to change all Lot 15, Concession Broken Front, Range 3, and Concession 1, from M2 to Ml. Mr. Percival to çheck Ajax zoning on their west side. 4. Mr. W. G. Lawson was heard on By-Law 2511. He asked: {l) That stores in Plan 402 be made C2 instead of non conforming. REFUSED. (2) That high land of W. D. Smith west of Sandy Beach Road be changed from 02 to RM1. REFUSED. (3) That owners of substandard lots in registered plans be given permits to build. REFUSED (4) That homes be permitted for employees of Golf Clubs in 02. LIMITED TO ONE HOME. (5) That Prentice lots on east side of Old Rosebank Road north of C. N. R. be zoned RMl instead of R4. REFUSED ;[1 WAS FURTHER AGREED that residential lot£=: east of Rosebank Road ~n Plan 233 be zoned R4 instead of 01~ that Fairport Beach eõmnunity Hall lot· be zoned 01 to permit such hall; that open space along Petticoat Creek be widened to include all flood plan to agree with Official Plan. RESOLUTION MUMBER 206j62 MOVLD ð~ Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, that John Kingstone, of Lot 9, Concession 8, Tenant, be granted a Kennel Licence, for kennel use on the above mentioned property. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 207/62 Mðv.l:.lJ DY Mrs. NCPrierson, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that this does not permit the selling, leasing, renting, or closing the Township road allowances. Council of any of CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 208/62 MOVED by Mrs. MCPherson, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, that the Reeve be authorized to invite the County Council of the County of Ontario to be the guests of the Township on a tour of the Township this fall. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 209/62 MOVLD by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that a by-law be prepared to erect "Stop" signs on Fanfare Avenue at Rouge Highlands at the south-west and north-east corners. CARRIED - . RESOLUTION NUMBER 210/62 MbVLD by Mr. Deak~n, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that the Reeve, Clerk, and Township Solicitor be authorized to negotiate an agreement between the municipality and the Picov brothers, regarding the acquiring of the land for the water plant site, which is now under expropriation, and that the Reeve and Clerk be authorized to sign this agreement; it to be understood that the cost of the land is to be borne by Consolidated Building Corporation. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2713 Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to appoint members to the Rouge Hill Community Park Board for the year 1962, and that same now be read a first time. Committee: John Rawbon, Finley G. Crosgrey, Robert Robinson, Robert Smith, Chester Ufnal, Mrs. Jean McPherson, and Hubert Wanko - 3 - BY-raw Number 2713 (Continued) Mr."Deakin, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves that By-Law Number 2713 to appoint members to the Rouge Hill Community Park Board for the year 1962 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. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. saiØ By-Law be now read a Third time Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of thereto. moves that the report of the 2713 be adopted, and that the and PASSED; that the Reeve and the Corporation be affixed CARRIED BY-~AW NUMBER 2714 Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to name members to the Parks and Recreation Committee, to appoint a Parks Administrator, and to repßal By-Law Number 2679, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Deakin, moves that By-Law Number 2714 to name members to the Parks and Recreation Committee to appoint a Parks Administrator, and to repeal By-Law Number 2679, 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. Wank, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2714 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 Parks Administrator: Harry Ashton. Parks Committee: F. B. Baker, Kalman Vizely, Donald Beer, Donald Hopkins, Gordon Shaver, W. J. Greening, and Mrs. J. McPherson. BY-LAW NUMBER 2715 Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Wank, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to provide for the 1962 supple- mentary expenditures on roads ($163,100.00) in the Township of Pickering in the County of Ontario, and that same now be read a first time. Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, moves that By-Law Number 2715 to provide for the 1962 supplementary expenditures on roads in the Township of Pickering in the County of Ontario, 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. Mrs. MCPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves thèt the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2715 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 2716 Mr. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. Wank, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to amend By-Law No. 2520 as amended by By-Law No. 2695, to zone Bay Ridges, and that same now be read a first time. - 4- - By-Law Number 2716 (Continued) Mr. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. Deakin, moves that By-Law Number 2716 to amend By-Law Number 252Ù as amended by By-Law No. 2695 to zone Bay ~idges, 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. Mowbray, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2716 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 . Council members discussed the request of the Board of Transport Comm~ssioners re closing of certain Township roads for C. N. R. Term~nal and while Council did not agree with all diversions, there were no objections to the closing of roads requested. Clerk prepare the Closing By-Laws. CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS . 1. Ask Mrs. Levi Annis price of waterfront lot. 2. Ask Mr. Chapman if sideline between Lots 8-9, Concession 5, can be kept open all the time by making road passable when gravel is being removed. 3. Have Mr. Ashton check to see if any fill dumped at mouth of Rouge River. 4. Phone Mr. Poulsson to see if he accepts position of Engineer of Township. 5. Get best method of combining small debenture issues. AGREED Council meet July 30, 1962, at 8 P. M. On MOTION of Mr. Deakin, the meeting adjourned. APPROVED ~ 11962 I