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COUNCIL MEETING
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A meeting of the Pickering Town Council
was held on MONDAY, the SIXTH day of
MAY 1974 at 8:00 P.M.
PRESENT: Mayor G. Ashe
Councillors - J.E. Anderson
D. toy. Kitchen
K.N. Matheson
A.M. Robertson
B.R. Searle
K.D. Spratley
N.C. Marshall
J.P. Myslik
Clerk
Deputy Clerk
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
(I)
(II)
MOVED by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor,
Robertson that the minutes of the lneeting of April 22nd
1974 be adopted.
DELEGATIONS
1.
A representative of the Pickering Harbour Co. Ltd. did
not appear before Council. However, there was some
discussion as to the type of construction that would
be allowed on the site. See Resolution below 121/74.
(III)
CORRESPONDENCE
1.
Letter from Environmental Hearing Board re Notice of
Public Hearinq - Central York-Pickering Areas.
(IV)
Letter from Mr. John Livingstone re noisy machinery.
See Resolution Number 122/74.
REPORTS
2.
Ontario Humane Society report for the month of March
1974 with comparison figures for March 1973
Number of Dogs impounded
Number of Dogs returned
direct to owners
Number of Dogs taken to shelter
Number of Dogs claimed from
shelter by owner
Number of Dogs humanely destroyed
Number of Cats sheltered
Number of Miscellaneous &~imals
sheltered
number of animals rescued or
otherwise assisted
Number of calls for assistance
answered
Emergency calls
Impounding fees
Warnings Issued
1974
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1973
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0 0
26 12
17 4
0 5
8
2
4
15
2
30
10 12
0 13
15
1
99
answered after 9:00 pm 3
collected $162.00
0
3
6
156
3
$56.00
5
It was also noted that negotiations are continuing to attain an
increased level of service on the part of the Humane Society.
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(V)
RESOLUTI Ol~S
Resolution 121/74
MOVED by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Matheson that the Pickerinq Harbour Company be advised
that Council endorses the comments of the Engineering
and Planning Departments in their memorandums of
April 29,1974 and May 1st 1974 and that the conditions
of the site plan presently in existence be adhered to
providing that Council is not opposer1 to the alteration
in the location of the proposed building subject to the
approval of the Planning Department.
CARRIED
Resolution 122/74
MOVED by Councillor Anders~n, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that the Provincial Government be requested
to set up a security system in the North Pickering
Project Area similar to that of the Federal Government
System in the Airport Site.
CARRIED
Resolution 123/74
MOVED by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Anderson that the resignation of the Planning
Director, Mr. R. Derek Willis, be accepted with deep
regret; said resignation to be effective May 31, 1974.
CARRIED
Resolution 124/74
MOVED by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the accounts for the month of April 1974,
be adopted, as presented, as follows:
CAPITAL:
GENERAL:
$
250.00
$2,777,977.93
ROADS: NON SUBSIDI ZABLE
SUBSIDIZABLE
3,675.89
58,131.70
61,807.59
$2,840,035.52
CARRIED
Resolution 125/74
MOVED by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that the following Department Head Reports for
I the month of April 1974 be and are hereby adopted:
Clerk's Department
Planning Department
Treasury Department
By-Law Department
Fire Depar'l:ment
Engineering Department
Legal Department
Recreation & Transportation Department
CARRIED
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Reøoltttion 126/74
MOVED by COWlcillor Math&son r seccnd8d by CoUftC.illOl:'
Robertson that the tender of Burton & Clark Roofing in
the amount of $2,856.00 for the Roof Reconstruction of
the Kinsale Community Centre be accepted.
CAR-~IED
Resolution 127/74
MOVED by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor
Anderson that the tender of Consolidated Sand & Gravel
in the amount of $28,930.00 for the supply of Granular
liB" be accepted, subject to the approval of the Ministry
of Transportation and Communications.
CARRIED
Resolution 128/74
MOVED by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the tender of Giordano Sand and Gravel
Limited in the amount of $21,302.50 for the supply of
Granula 'I All be accepted, subject to the approval of
the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.
CARRIED
Resolution 129/74
MOVED by Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor
Anderson that the tender of Pickering Landscaping & Sod
Growers Limited. for the supply of Sod for the year 1974
be accepted as follows subject to the approval of the
Ministry of Transportation and Communications:
Nursery Sod Picked up $0.32 sq. yd.
Field Sod Picked up $0.32 sq. yd.
Nursery Sod Delivered $0.45 sq. yd.
Field Sod Delivered $0.45 sq. yd.
Nursery Sod Supply & Lay $0.55 sq. yd.
Field Sod Supply & Lay $0.55 sq. yd.
Nursery Sod Supply & Lay
(Staked) $0.62 sq. yd.
Field Sod Supply & Lay
(Staked) $0.62 sq. yd.
l~ursery Sod Supply & Lay
(Staked & Nired) $1.50 sq. yd.
Field Sod Supply & Lay
(Staked & Nired) $1. 50 sq. yd.
CARRIED
Resolution 130/74
MOVED by Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the amendment to the Agreement dated the
22nd day of February, 1971, between the then Corporation
of the Township of Pickering and the then Ontario County
Board of Education, concerning the construction and
maintenance of a swimming pool at the ,Dunbarton High
School site be accepted as proposed, as recommended by
the Executive Committee, April 29th 1974.
CARRIED
Resolution 131/74
MOVED by Councillor Searle, seconded by Councillor
Matheson that the proposal of the Director of Recreation
and Transportation of April 2nd 1974 pertaining to increased
rates for various recreational facilities be accepted, as
amended, as recommended by the Executive Committee, April
29th 1974.
CARRIED
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ResQlution 132/74
MOVED by Councillor Searle, seconded by Counc~llor
Anderson that the Town proceed with the purchase of
the Rouge Hill United Church for library purposes and
to instruct the Solicitor to draft the necessary pâpers
to establish the ownership in the name of ths Town of
Pickering, as recommended by the Executive Committe,
April 29th 1971::.
CARRIED
Resolution 133/74
MOVED by Councillor Robertson, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that the report of Mr. R.J. Hutchinson of
April 10th 1974 as it pertains to the application of
the Trans Canada Pipelines to the National Energy Board
for the construction of a 24" diameter pipeline adjacent
to their existing pipeline and within the existing riqht-
of-way be accepted, as recommended by the Executive
Committee, April 29th 1974.
CARRIED
Resolution 134/74
MOVED by Councillor Robertson, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the report of Mr. R.J. Hutchinson of the
Engineering Department dated April 19th 1974 as it
pertains to the re-cycling of paper be accepted, as
recommended by the Executive Committee, April 29th 1974.
CARRIED
Resolution 135/74
MOVED by Councillor Robertson, s~conded by Councillor
Kitchen that the proposal of Mr. R.J. Hutchinson,
dated April 1st 1974 relative to the name chan~e from
Engineering Department to Public T~orks Department and
relative to the organization chart be accepted, as
recommended by the Executive Committee, April 29th 1974
(Closed Session)~
CARRIED
Resolution 136/74
MOVED by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor
Spratley that the Recreation and Transportation
Department be ins~ructed to co-operate with the Town of
Ajax in carrying out Warble Fly Control operations and
any costs incurred to be charged back to the Town of
Ajax, as requested in their letter of April 29th 1974.
CARRIED
Amendment to Resolution 136/74
MOVED by Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the remuneration for the assistance of the
Recreation and Transportation Department to the Town
of ,Ajax with Narble Fly Control operations be re-paid
not in cash but by siBilar assistance of Ajax personnel
to the Recreation and Transportation Departmßnt in terms
of people and time.
DEFEATED
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Resolution 137/74
MOVED by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor
Matheson that
WHEREAS Royal Assent has been given to The Regional
Municipalities' Amendment Act, 1974, whereby area
municipalities are entitled to continue the necessary
procedures to obtain approval of by-laws enacted by
predecessor local municipalities;
&~D WHEREAS By-laws 4477/73, 4476/73, ~~74/73, 4431/73,
4407/73,4402/73, 4356/73, ~34l/73, 4205/72, 4166/72,
~145/72, 4144/72, 4143/72 and 4096/71 were enacted by
the Township of Pickering and forwarded to the Ontario
Municipal Board for approval;
Nmi>! THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town of Pickering
is desirous of continuing the procedure required to
obtain the approval of the Ontario Municipal Board to
By-laws 4477/73,4476/73,4474/73, 4431/73, 4407/73,
4402/73, 4356/73, 4341/73, 4205/72, 4166/72,4145/72,
4144/72,4143/72 and 4096/71 of the Township of
Pickering and that the Ontario Municipal Board be
advised accordingly.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Messrs. Ashe, Anderson, Matheson, Robertson, Spratley
Nay: Messrs. Kitchen, Searle.
fofotions
1.
A motion to re-affirm Council's opposition to the
Proposed Pickering Airport.
DEFEATED
2.
MOVED by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the motion to re-affirm opposition to the
Proposed Pickering Airport be tabled.
DEFEATED
(VI)
BY-LAWS
By-Law Number 50/74
Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Robertson,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering to appoint a Treasurer-Collector and that
same now be read a first and second time, and that
Council go into Committee of the ~~ole thereon.
The Committee of the ~fuole arises and reports the By-law
as read.
Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Anderson,
moves that the report of the Committee of the ~fuole on
By-law Number 50/74 be adopted, and that the said By-law
be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor and
Clerk sign the same, and the seal of the Corporation
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
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By-Law Number 51/74
Councillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Councillor Matheson,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign a
Letter of Agreement between the Corporation and the
Ontario Hydro Commission - Rail Spur Line and that same
now be read a first and second time, and that Council
go into Committee of the ~fuole thereon.
The Committee of the rlliole arises and reports the By-law
as read.
Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor Robertson,
moves that the report of the Committee of the ~fuole on
By-law Number 51/74 be adopted, and that the said By-
law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor
and Clerk sign the same, and the seal of the Co~oration
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
By-Law Number 52/74
Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Robertson,
moves for le.ve to introduce ð By-law of the Town of
Pickering to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign an
Agreement between the Corporation and the Durham Board
of Education - Dunbarton High School Swimming Pool and
that same now be read a first and second time, and
that Council go into Committee of the ~~ole thereon.
The Committee of the ~'1hole arises and reports the By-la\o¡
as read.
Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Searle,
moves that the report of the Committee of the tVhole on
By-law Number 52/74 be adopted, and that the said By-
law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor
and Clerk sign the same, and the seal of the Corporation
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
By-Law Number 53/74
Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor Searle,
moves for leave to introduce a By.-law of the Town of
Pickering to confirm the salaries of the Mayor and
Council for the year 197~ and that same now be read a
first and second time, and that Council go into
Committee of the Whole thereon.
The Committee of the rlliole arises and reports ~~e By-law
as read.
Councillor Spratley, seconded by Councillor Matheson,
moves that the report of the Committee of the vlliole on
By-law Number 53/74 be adopted, and that the said By-
law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor
and Clerk sign the saMe, and the seal of the Corporation
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
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By-Law Number 54/74
Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor Searle,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering to implement the Official Plan of the Town,
of Pickering in Part of Lot 17, Broken Front Concess10n,
Range III, Town of Pickering (Simon-Henry Kaptyn Sub-
division) and that same now be read a first and second
time, and that Council go into Committee of the ~fuole
thereon.
The Committee of the ~fuole arises and reports the By-law
as read.
Councillor Kitchen, seconded by Councillor Anderson,
moves that the report of the Committee of the tihole on
By-law Number 54/74 be adopted, and that the said By-
law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor
and Clerk sign the same, and the seal of the Corporation
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
By-Law Number 55/74
Cou~cillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Spratley,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering prohibiting heavy traffic and that same now
be read a first and second time, and that Council go
into Committee of the ~~ole thereon.
The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-law
as read.
Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Kitchen,
moves that the report of the Committee of the ~fuole on
By-law Number 55/74 be adopted, and that the said By-
law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor
and Clerk sign the same, and the seal of the Corporation
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
By-Law Number 56/74
Councillor Searle, seconded by Councillor Kitchen,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering for the licensing, regulating and governing
of owners and drivers of taxi-cabs and other motor
vehicles for hire and establishinq the rates or fares
to be charged by the owners or dz'ivers of cabs and
livery cabs for the conveyance of passengers within the
Town of Pickering, and that same now be read a first
and second time, and that Council qO into Committee
of the T'fuole thereon. ..
The Committee of the ~fuole arises and reports the By-law
as read.
This By-law was tabled on the second reading and
referred to the Executive Committee.
(VII)
OTHER BUSINESS
1.
Some concern was expressed about the fact that the
Sanitary Sewer Project in the Rosebank area has not
yet gone to tender. The Regional Councillors will
look into the matter.
(VII)
2.
3.
(VIII)
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OTHER BUSINESS (Continued)
Since several of the negotiators on the part of Council
will not be able to meet with the Fire Fighters on
Wednesday May 8th, the night for negotiations will be
changed to another date.
An invitation was extended to any officials who wish
to attend the Ajax-Pickering United Fund Annual Meeting.
CONFIRMATION BY-LAW
By-Law Number 57/7~
(IX)
Dated
Councillor Uatheson, seconded by Councillor Searle,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Town of
Pickering to confirm the proceedings of the Council of
the Corporation of the Town of Pickering at its meeting
held on the 6th day of May 1974, and that same now be
read a first ¿~' '"'. second time, and that Council go into
Committee of the ~fuole thereon.
The Committee of the Nhole arises and reports the By-law
as read.
Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Spratley,
moves that the report of the Committee of the r~ole on
By-law Number 57/74 be adopted, and that the said By-
law be now read a Third Time and PASSED, that the Mayor
and Clerk sign the s~~e, and the seal of the Corporation
be affixed thereto.
CARRIED
ADJOURlir1ENT
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MOVED by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor
Searle that the meeting adjourn at 9:50 p.m.
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