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A .eeting of Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY, the
FOURTEENTH day of DECEMBER, 1964, at EIGHT o'clock p. m.
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PRESENT: C. W. Laycox
Mrs. Jean McPherson
Harvey Spang
Donald Waring
W. G. Newman
John Campbell
Hubert Wank
L. T. Johnston. Clerk
The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered:
l. Tenders were opened for a 115 H.P. Road Maintainer. and were as
follows. with trade-in of one 1952 Adams:
G. W. Crothers
L. W. Manufacturing
Capital Construction Co.
Dominion Road Machinery
Caterpillar
Adams
Galleon
Champion
$ 2~.706.07
17,367.86
21,630.00
16.377.00
Res olution No.
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2. Tenders were opened for a 27,000 GVW truck with turn-in of
1959 GMC No. 16:
Thorn crest Mot ors Ltd.
Jos Burrows Garage
GMC Truck Retail
Cliff Mills Motors
Ford
International
GMC
GMC
6,630.11
5.97~.00
5,508.13
5.773.15
Res oluti on No.
440 /6 ~
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3. Department of Highways of Ontario ask Township to apply to them
for purchase of approximately ~ l/2 acres south of Police Station.
zoned Greenbelt. See Resolution No. ~43/6~.
~. Fire Marshal's office advise that they are now in a position to
give grant (45%) on a new $17,887. fire truck for the Township
if delivery is made by March 31. 1965. The application was made
July 2. 1964. for the Brougham Brigade. Chief Lynde recommends
this purchase. See Resolution No. ~~2/6~.
5. Gerald Cowan agrees to deed Township a 66' parcel at south limit
of Block L, Plan 418. See Resolution No. ~39/64.
6. John Sinclair~ variety store, West Rouge. has been stopped
building an addition to store for storage because he has no
permit. and it is being built of lumber not masonry finish.
He wants to know if Council will permit him to continue.
Council directed By-Laws be enforced.
7, Evelyn M. Perry asks when the Iownship is going to straighten
Concession 2. 80 rods west of Brock Road, as it is a hazard to
children. Engineer refers this to Council.
Reeve will contact Metro Toronto and Region Conservation Authority,
8.
Clifford Dick, Plan 319, Lot 35, would like an explanation of
sewer charges. Referred to Public Utilities Committee.
9.
Engineer submits a favourable report on soil test holes on
Risk property.
lOt
Department of HijhWays of Ontario has submitted its plan of
lands creeð.ea c. . k. across o~d No. ~ Hiehway at :unbarton.
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l¡~ Department of Highways of Ontario approves Road Department
calling for tenders for one truck and one maintainer~
l2~ Treasurer reports that a new girl prepared reports fo~
November. hence duplications~ Not enough time for change.
13. Resolution No~ 206/6~ permitted Norman Irish to dump
Township garbage in Township dump free until a policy is
set~
14~ Stevens, Hassard and Elliott advise that the land for the
West Rouge water tank was expropriated and $3.500.00 paid
into Court in March 1960, As the actual owner has not been
determined. the funds have not been released.
15. Metro Toronto Traffic Department is investigating our
resolution re lights at Highway 2 and Sheppard Avenue.
16. James A~Ta~lor advises re ownership of sewers and water
mains. Ownership vested in Township, Permission should
be received from Township to tap main~
17. Stevens. Hassard and Elliott report:
(1) Dunbarton High School - given up file.
(2) Rouge Hills Golf Club - certain deeds prepared and
forwarded to their solicitors for acceptance, but
not returned.
(3) Bay Ridges Econo-Wash - documents prepared 1ut Wolffe has
assigned interests to incorporated company. New
documents needed. Should be completed shortly.
(~) Consolidated Building Corporation - all completed~
(5) Swan Mandamus ~ no application for same by Miss Swan's
soli ci tor.
(6) Gravel pit - all completed.
As these solicitors have not been on a retainer, they
will continue to process any work the Township may give them.
18. Planning Director submitted a planning report on Risk
property. Because of Bell Telephone buried cable, three
alternatives were suggested.
It was AGREED that Reeve ask Kiwanis to give up their
5 acres in the south-west corner for 5 acres in the north-
west corner~
Three Road Maintainer Agents discussed the merits of their
equipment.
RESOLUTION NUMBER ~36/6~
MOVED by Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr~ Campbell.
THAT WHEREAS the Fire Committee accepted the recommendation of
Fire Chief Lynde that one new full-time Fireman be hired;
AND WHEREAS one full time Fireman has resigned his position;
AND WHEREAS the Fire Chief has advertised these two vacant
positions;
BE IT RESOLVED that the following two (2) men, having satisfied
the qualifications for employment. be employed as full time
Firemen at South West Pickering Fire Hall at current wage scale,
effective January 1st, 1965:
"A"
liB"
Howard Lawrence Morgan
George Howard Wilson
CARRIED
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RESOLUTION NUMBER ~37/6~
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Wank. that the Engineer
be authorized to retain Totten. Sims and Associates to prepare the
formal application to the Board of Transport for the replacement
of the existing wooden overpass of the C. P. R. on Westney Road
north of the ~th Concession. and if application is successful to
retain the same firm to design the overpass; as recommended by the
Road Committee on December 1, 196~. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 438/6~
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Wank, that the Engineer be
authorized to retain G. T. Horton O.L.S. to extend the survey to
cover White's Road between Con. 4 and Sideline 28 - 29 and to ask
the County Engineer to include the Township's requirement for land
when negotiating with Mr. Frolick; as recommended by the Road
Committee on December 1. 1964. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 439/64
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Spang, that this Council agree
to accept a deed from Gerald Cowan of the most southerly 66 feet of
alock L, Parcel "B", Plan 418. and that Council recommend to the
Planning Board that any subdivider of the balance of Block L. Plan
~l8. Parcel "B". would include in his proposal the requirement
that he would provide a proper road from all his lots to Rosebank
Road. CARRIED
YEA: Mr. Newman, Mr. Spang. Mrs. McPhers on. Mr. Lay cox, Mr. Wank,
and Mr. Waring.
NAY: Mr. Campbell.
RESDLUTION NUMBER 4~0/6~
MOVED by Mr. Newman. seconded by Mr. Spang, that this Council accept
the tender of Clifford Mills Motors for one GMC truck for the price
of $5,773.l5, including one 1959 GMC truck providing delivery can
be made in 30 days from this date. If delivery cannot be made in 30
days. then the tender of Jos. Burrows for one International truck be
purchased for $5,97~.OO, with same turn-in. subject to Department of
Highways of Ontario approval. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 4~1/64
MOVED by Mr. Spang. seconded by Mr. Newman, that this Council accept
the tender of L & W. Manufacturing Co. of Paris for one Adams Road
Maintainer for the tendered price of $17,367.86 after the Township
turns in one 1952 Adams Road Maintainer; this price shall include
Snow plow and wing and shall also include a six cylinder Cummings
motor at an additional price of $206.00, subject to Department of
Highways of Ontario approval; and that the present V Wing Snow
Plow be rebuilt to new warranty specifications. allowing $350.00
and $10.50 tax; as per engineer's recommendation. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER ~42/64
MOVED by Mr. Waring. seconded by Mr. Newman. that the Department of
the Attorney General Fire Marshal's office, be informed that the
Corporation of the Township of Pickering will purchase a fire pumper
truck, and that the said Township intends to apply for assistance
under the Emergency Measures Organization financial assistance
program in'-its 1964 fiscal year; and that tenders be called for the
above equipment as per specifications of Fire Chief and that
delivery be made by March 15th, 1965. CARRIED
RESOLUTION NUMBER 443/6~
MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Newman. that this Council make
application to the Department of Highways of Ontario for the purchase
of approximately ~ l/2 acres of lands owned by the Department of
Highways of Ontario immediately south of the Township of Pickering
Police Station in Lot 26, Broken Front, Range 3. and that as these
lands are zoned Greenbelt. the Township will agree to use such lands
as park area except that it may be necessary to enlarge the Police
Station building onto a portion of such lands. CARRIED
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 4~4/6~
ROVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Campbell. that the Township
Engineer be permitted to call for tenders for the installation of
sewers and water in Fairport Beach. CARRIED
BY-LAW NUMBER 29~6
Mr. Waring. seconded by Mr. Newman, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to amalgamate the present six
Fire Areas in the Township of Pickering, and that same now be
read a first time.
Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr. Campbell, moves that By-Law No. 29~6 to
amalgamate the present six Fire Areas in the Township of Pickering, be
now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the
Wh ole there on.
The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. Waring, seconded by Mr. Wank, moves that the report of the Committee
of the Whole on By-Law No. 29~6 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
YEA:
NAY:
Mr. Newman, Mr. Laycox. Mr. Campbell, Mr. Waring, Mr. Wank
Mr. Spang, Mrs. McPherson
BY-LAW NUMBER 29~7
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Mr. Spang, seconded by Mr. Newman, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering for the licensing, regulating and
governing of Salvage Yards, Second Hand Goods Shops and Dealers in
Second Hand Goods, and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that By-Law No. 29~7
for the licensing. regulating and governing of Salvage Yards, Second
Hand Goods Shops and Dealers in Second Hand Goods, 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. Campbell,
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No.
said By-Law be now read a Third time
Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of
theret o.
moves that the report of the
2947 be adopted, and that the
and PASSED; that the Reeve and
the Corporation be affixed
CARRIE D
BY-LAW NUMBER 2948
Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Wank, moves for leave to introduce a
By-Law of the Township of Pickering to assess certain costs of
bringing certain parts of the Hamlet of Fairport under the Land Titles
Act. and that same now be read a first time.
Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring. moves that By-Law Number 29~8
to assess certain costs of bringing certain parts of the Hamlet of
Fairport under the Land Titles Act, 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. Campbell, seconded by Mr~. McPherson, moves that the report of the
Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2948 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
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Reeve Laycox advised that all persons whose lands are located in
"flood lands" and who wish to sell. should contact Mr. Jones. of
Metro Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.
Clerk report burned out light bulb at No. 2 Highway and Fairport Road.
AGREED: Council meet Dec. 21. at 8 p. m. re zoning objections.
Public Utilities Committee meet Dec. 10. 196~
Fire Committee meet December l8. 196~.
Clerk report on Bond for Rouge Highlands Subdivision.
On MOTION of Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Waring, the meeting ad-
journed at ll:40 p. m. CARRIED
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