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MUNICIPAL
B U I L DIN G
BROUGHAM
An ~....nt Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the TWENTY-Fifth day of
JULY, 1'55, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening.
PRESENT: George T. Todd, in the Chair
William G. Newman
Sidney S. Pugh
J. Sherman Scott
L. T. Johnston, Clerk
The rellowing CORRESPONDENCE was read:
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W.rman C. Benham, Concession 3, Lot 12, asked permission to erect a cottage
11 feet by 24 feet on his park lands, to be used by himself and family during
.....1JIler only.
~Dartment of Hi2hways advising that they will erect a sign "Frenchman's Bay
Area" at LiverpoQl Road on No. 401 Highway.
Notice TownshiD of Markham Ontario Municipal Board Hearing re building set
backs.
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Notice Townshi» of Markham Ontario Municipal Board Hearing re use of lands-
in certain areas to exclude removal of gravel, sand or topsoil.
T. M. Moore. Advice of conviction of Smi2licki for living in condemned
building as housing.
De»artment of Hi2hways, advising that they will erect a "Danger" sign south
of Rouge Bridge near Rouge River (This has been done).
7. Denartment of HiJ[hways approval By-Law Number 2082. Road expenditure By-Law
for $ 112,000.00 for 1955.
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8. Gordon Hi2bee~ Appreciation of Cliff Schwalm and P. C. Watson in locating
his dog.
9. Thornhill and District AS80ciation for Retarded Children. Appreciation for
$ 100.00 grant.
.0. Mrs. M. Lishman pequesting grant to Canadian Red Cross Society to assist in
transportation of crippled children to weekly swimming instruction.
.1. Police fines - June, 1955 - $ 240.72.
.2. Ontario Munici»al Board. Approval By-Law No. 2098 increasing Fire Area Nuaber
1 area.
.3. Eric Playford, Frenchman's Bay, re watercourse.
.4. P. A. Rolls, Inspector, Bank Property, Canadian Bank of Commerce, advising
that they will call at Township office to discuss a branch bank in Brougham.
.5. J. Arkwri£ht, Pickering Beach, having erected a temporary fence, 8 feet, on
Township road, asked permission to have fence remain there until his hedge
grows. Clerk find out about Township liability.
~he following PERSONS on MOTION, were heard:
1. Edward Bennett re:
(a) Road, Corner Glen Allen and Glendale. Engineer inspect.
(b) Police - speeding on Glendale.
(e) Street signs - not erected - Clerk advise Bennett when received.
2. Norman C.BeDbam. Concession 3, Lot 12, asked permission to erect a summer
cottage.
3. Road Superintendent, re roads and salary.
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4. Dele2ation. Harwood Drive, re sanitation.
5. Mr. Monk. demonstrating fans.
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Newman, that 200 feet west of 100 feet west, and
78 feet east of 100 feet east of Whitevale bridge be paved by Miller Paving when the
County pave the bridge floor and 100 feet on either side. CARRIER
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that the salary of Roy Ward be increased
from J3,500.00 to $ 4,000.00, as of January 1, 1955. CARßIED
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Mr. Benham be permitted to build
oae summer cottage 20 feet by 24 feet on his land at Concession 3, Lot 12, under a
signed agreement that it will only be lived in by himself and family, for summer
months. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Newman, that four fans for office be purchased fr
Mr. Monk at"l: 30 each. CARRIED
MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, that a grant of $ 25.00 be given
Canadian Red Cross Society, Pickering Township Branch to transport crippled
children to swimming olasses. CARRIED
Reeve Todd asked Council if they would re-consider paying part of $632.00 survey fee
charged W. O. Bennett. Council took no action.
CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS
1. Call Jack Howard. Advise signing of proposed pipe line levels on Scarborough
Town Line delayed several days.
~ 2. Contact Stanley Mann re Township ditch filled by Horack and flooding Township
road, and advise hi. that Beachview Avenue not in shape to take over, and
culverts not to Township specifications.
)3. Ask Dr. Loos to inspect Matt's Grill.
,4. Ask Roxy Newman what price he would offer for tree, gravel and sand rights on
south half sideline between Lots 20 - 21 in Concession 4.
,5. Order ten steel signs "Discharge of Fire Arms prohibited. By Order Council,
Township of Pickering".
) 6. Get maximum legal tine limit for speeding.
7. Have Mr. Ruddy report findings re Polanyi, drainage to Mr. Moore.
8. Have a Council member open Legion Park S'umday, July 31, 1955.-/~
~9. Get appointment for Council to meet Markham Township Council August 2, 1955.
BY-LAW NUMBER NUMBER 2103 (Third Reading)
The Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2103 to prohibit the discharge of fire
arDIS"wi thin a defined area arises and reports the By-Law as read.
Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves that the Report of the Committee of the Whole
on By-Law Number 2103 to prohibit the discharge of fire arms within a defined area
be adopted, and that the said By-Law be read a Third time and PASSED; that the
Reeve and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto.
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BY-LAW NUMBER ~ (Two Readings)
Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Towns
er Pickering to restrict the speed of vehicles in Plan 509, and that same now be real
first time.
Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that By-Law Number 2104 to restrict the spe'
of vehicles in Plan 509, be new read a second time, and that Council go into Committ,
of the Whole thereon.
On MOTION of Mr. Newman the meeting adjourned.
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