HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 12, 1962
M U N I C I PAL
B U I L DIN G
B R 0 UGH A M
A meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the TWELFTH day of MARCH,
1962, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott, in the Chair
Harvey Spang
Hilton Howbray
Ross Deakin
Hubert Wank
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered:
1.
Ontario Municipal Board tentative approval for $43.500.00
debenture.
2.
Village of Markham submits Fire Agreement to serve central
westerly part of Township on call of local Fire Chief at
$60.00 per hour. Referred to Fire Committee.
Pickerin District Hi h School Board requisition of $237,471.02
or operat~ng and " or debenture for current year.
This compares with $183,738.83 operating and $104,739.48
debenture. The 1962 total rate will be 13.8 compared to 15.8
last year. See Resolution No. 5~/62.
3.
4.
Minister of Lands and Forests approves Township By-Law to
increase hunt~ng fee for licences. However, he hopes farmers
will only be charged a nominal fee, with the $1.00 fee being
charged to residents of urban parts of the Township.
5.
Metro Toronto Planning Board advises "Avis Avenue" should
not bè used to replace "Wharf Street" in Fairport as there is
an "Avis Crescent" in East York.
6.
De1artment of Municipal Affairs advises it has advanced the
da e of Winter Works from Apr~1 30th to May 31st, 1962.
Department of Education asks that our By-Law No. 2663 be
amended to show the name of the new Area Board to be "The
Public School Board of the Township School Area No. 3 of
Pickering". See By-Law No. 2676.
Bay Ridges Ratepayers' Association questioned Council's passing
the Race Track Zoning Amendment without notifying them first of
the first passing.
7.
8.
The following PERSONS. on MOTION, were heard:
It was AGREED that the School Board of School Section No. 2 be
heard.
Messrs. Adamson, Van Houten and Tyas submitted their 1962 budget:
Operating Expenditures
Debentures
1961
$ 539,597.00
100,679.00
640,276.00
- 1,906.00
252,017.00
304,700.00
27,400.00
277,364.00
9,125,069.00
29.3
11.
40.3
1962
Total Budget
$ 634,408.00
143,478.00
777,886.00
31,207.00
291,086.00
455,592.00
27,400.00
428,192.00
14,811,502.00
29.
9. 7
38.7
Surplus
Provincial Grants
Requisition
" Less advance on Sup.
Net Requisition
Assessment
Mill Rate, operating
Mill Rate, debenture
Total Mill Rate
- 2 -
After considerable discussion Resolution No. 55/62 was passed.
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"RESOLUTION NO. 53/62
MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Spang,
THAT WHEREAS the 1961 Road Appropriation By-Law No. 2588 has
been overspent by $1,600.00 in the Bridges and Culverts section;
AND WHEREAS the Road Maintenance Section has been underspent by
more than this amount;
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that $1,600.00 be transferred from
Road Maintenance to Bridges and Culverts in Road Appropriation
By-Law No. 2588. CARRIED
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 54/62
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that Pickering High
School Budget be returned to the District High School Board for
additional details on the proposed items. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 55/62
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that the budget for
School Area 2 be returned to the School Boarà for review,
expressly to reduce costs wherever possible, and tò include
further detail, and to point out the Council's concern of
spiralling school costs. CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 2676
Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Wank, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to amend By-Law Number 2663,
which provides for School Sections 9 and 19 forming a School Area,
and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Spang. seconded by Mr. Deakin, moves that By-Law Number 2676
to amend By-Law Number 2663, which provides for School Sections
9 and 19 forming a School Area, 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. Spang, seconded by Mr. Deakin, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2676 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
AGREED - Welfare Committee Meeting, Wednesday. March 14.
AGREED - Fire Committee meeting, Wednesday, March 14.
Clerk - copies of Pickering Village Fire Agreement, 1956, for
Comm~ttee.
Treasurer compute arrears by Wards for Mr. Spang.
On MOTION of Deakin, the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED
~N
1962