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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJune 22, 1970 15/70 C 0 U N C I L M ET I N G A meeting of the Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY, the 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 1970, AT 9:20 P.M. PRESENT: Reeve J. R. Williams Deputy Reeve G~ Ashe Councillors - V. Rudik Mrs. J. L. McPherson D. Kitchen R. Chat ten J. Kruger Clerk D. J. Plitz ~ The tenders for the reconstructionaf'East Avenue were opened; the Clerk advised Council that the tender of City Paving was received after the hour set for closing, 12 noon, June 22, 1970; however, Council agreed to accept the tender of City Paving. Dagmar Const. Ltd. Scarborough $68,701.88 Aprile Contracting Ltd. Pickering City Paving, Downsview $63,875.00 $60,607.50 (Late Arrival) Parklawn Soddings Ltd., Thornhill See Resolution #252/70. $65,271.50 ~ Resolution #252/70 MOVED by Councillor R. Chattenê seconded by Councillor Mrs. J. McPherson, that the tender of ity Paving in ;the amount of $60,607.50 be accepted for the reconstruction of East Avenue between East Willow Gate and 400' South of Ridgewood Road, Subje, ct to the approvål of the Department of Highways of Ontario and the Township Engineer. CARRIED Resolution #253/70 MOVED by Councillor Mrs. J. McPherson, seconded by Councillor D. Kitchen, that the Engineer be authorized to call tenders for the construction of sidewalks on Rosebank Road South, Port Union Road and Krosno Boulevard. CARRIED Resolution #254/70 MOVED by Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor Mrs. J. McPherson, that the Engineer be authorized to call tenders for the construction of the proposed Link Road from Westney Road to Greenwood Road. CARRIED .. 2 ... Resolution #255/70 15/70 / MOVED by Councillor V. Rudik, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, that the Engineer be author~d to call tenders for supply and laying approximately 3380 tons of hot-mi~ asphalt for application to reconstructed streets. CARRIED Resolution #256/70 MOVED by Councillor J. Kruger, seconded b~ Co~cillor V;~, Rudik, that the Corporation of the Township of P1cker1Dg make use of th$ Wallet Depository facilities of the Pickering Branch of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and that anyone of the fo'llowing: Reeve Deputy Reeve Clerk Deputy Clerk Treasurer Welfare Administrator Are hereby authorized for and on behalf of the Corporation to execute and deliver any and all agreements and other documents required by the Bank in this connection and to appoint from time to time such agents as they may consider desirable or requisite for purposes of using the said facilities. THAT this resolu~ion shall remain in force and bind the Corporation until written notice to the contrary has been received by the Manager or Acting Manager of the said Branch of the Bank. CARRIED Resolution #257/70 MOVED by Councillor V. Rudik, seconded by Councillor D. Kitchen that whereas the Ontario Municipal Board on June 10, 1970, upheld by decision an appeal by Donald Will for an Order directing an amendment to By-law 2511 of the Township of Pickering, and WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Pickering considers that the decision of the Ontario Municipal Board is contrary to the overall intent of the zoning by-law to keep the area in question at a high standard of industrial development; BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Clerk and Township Solicitor be instructed to file a petition with the Lieutenant Governor in Council appealing t~e Order of the Ontario Municipal Board on the above matter with respect to the Don Will appeal. CARRIED ,Recorc!!9 Vote: Yes: Messrs. Ashe, Rudik, Chatten, Kruger, Kitchen, Williams No : Mrs. Mc Pherson Resolution #258/70 MOVED by Deputy Reeve G. Ashe, seconded by Councillor R. Chatten, that the Engineer be authorized to call tenders for the recon- struction of Sunrise Avenue between Breezy Drive and Chipmunk Street including sanitary sewers, watermains, storm sewers, service connections, curbs, asphalt pavement, etc. CARRIED .. J - 1~/?0 ~ By-Law Number 3829/70 Councillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Deputy Reeve G. Asha, moveS for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to execute a Licence Agreement with respect to the Encroach~ ment of 595 Annland Street on the road allowance, and that same now be read a first time. (Hoff~ann) lIV 1. Councillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Councillor R. Chattenl moves that By-law Number 3829/70 to execute a Licence Agreeme~ with respect to the Encroachment of 595 Annland St~eet on the road allowance, 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. ~uncillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By~law Number 3829/70 be adopted .änd 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 NEW AND UNF NISHED BUSINESS S dewalk - Krosno Blvd The construction of the sidewalk on Krosno Blvd. from the A.&P. Plaza to Fanshaw was discussed and it was mentioned that as a matter of principal the affected owners of property abutting the impro~ement should be notified before the work commences. It was further suggested that in any future projects where residents are affected by Public Works, that these peopl$ be n~ified prior to commencement of work. 2. Artes~an WeU - 5tp. Cone. ~ Councillor Mrs. J. L. McPherson inquired from Council whether the artesian well, located on the 5th Concession Road, could be inproved in a manner that it could be used by the local residents as a source of fresh water, by the installation of a pipe. The well, up to recent years, has always had a pipe connection as a convenience to local residents who ran short of water during the dry season. This pipe was either removed or disintegrated, and in her opinion should be replaced by the Township. Instructions: P. Poulsson to prepare a report as to the feasibility and cost in placing a pipe at this site. 3. Bill 162 - To Amend the Plannin~ Act Councillor V. Rudik advised Council of Bill 162 which is before the Legislature and which will amend the Planning Act to incorporate the subdivision of land by the statute of uses or the power of appointment, and will place the whole of the Province under subdivision control. He was of the opinion that it is Council's duty to attempt to warn the people of this discrepancy in the Act and to ensure that when they acquire land all regulations are complied with. '. - 4- 15/70 lJ.. Townshj.Ð - Borou.e:h of Metro Toronto Councillor V. Rudik also advised Council of the a of the Township which would be the minimum area accep a eas a Borough within ~he Metro Toronto area - all t a area wast of Ajax, Pickering Village, up the the East Branch of the Duffin Creek to Highway #7 and westerly to the Pickering-Markham townline. This area must be a viable unit before Metro would consider it as a Borough, and further, that it must be financed by the Province of Ontario. m ADJOURNMENT Moved by Councillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, that this Council meeting adjourn to move into Committee of the Whole Council in closed session at 9:50 p.m. CARRIED Dated nAA~- C/lð 7 If r Clerk ;.-~/ ¿:;;:.//'/