HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 16, 1967
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PIC K E R I N G
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A meeting of the Pickering
Township Council was held on
MONDAY the SIXTEENTH day of
OCTOBER, 1967, at EIGHT P.M.
PRESENT: Reeve C. W. Laycox
Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson
Councillors - N. Waller
R. Chat ten
D. Beer
H. Spang
J. Williams
Clerk D. J. PIitz
IN ATTENDANCE: J. Faulkner, Planning Director
(~) ADOPTION OF MINUTES
Moved by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Beer that
the minutes of the Council meeting of October 2, 1967, be
and the same are hereby adopted.
CARRIED
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CORRESPONDENCE
The Reeve and the Police Department receive praise from
Mr. P. OVShea of West Hill on the performance of duty.
Copies to Council.
2. Mr. Rumm of Consolidated Building Corporation, in requesting
acceptance of services in Bay Ridges West, submits letter
from Marshall, Macklin and Monaghan confirming that the
streets have been cleaned as promised.
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Copies to Council.
See By-law #3383 and delegations.
3. Mingay & Shibley, acting for Muriel Isobel Pugh, have
applied for a building permit - part Lot 9, Concession 8,
Township of Pickering. This request was previously refused
as the road allowance between Lots 8 and 9, Con. 8, was not
in an improved condition. The road allowance between Lots
g and 9 is passable and their client is not asking the
Township to improve same.
See Resolution #341/67 and delegations.
Mrs. B. Pemberton-Pigott of Cherrywood again brings to the
attention of Council the problem of garbage being dumped
along Township roads, requesting that steps be taken to
rectify this situation.
Mr. A. R. Black indicates his concern with respect to the
number of businesses being carried on in the residential area of
Bay Ridges, questioning the newly opened ChiropractorVs office
on Grenoble Blvd.
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Reeve Laycox, on investigation indicated to Council that a
,Chiropractor is classified as éhiropractor Physician and as such
would have the same rights as a Medical Practitioner, and there-
fore complies with the By-laws.
6. Mr. Tyas, Administrator, School Area #2, expresses the School
Boardvs appreciation of Councilvs announcement to build a
footpath on East Avenue to the William G. Davis Public School.
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(II) INFORMATION
1. West Rouge Ratepayers? Association advises of their coming
events.
(A) Council is invited to attend an all candidate night
October 10 at 8:00 p.m., at the West Rouge Public
School.
(B) Council is invited to attend the annual meeting of
the West Rouge Ratepayers? Association and the
election of officers for the year 1967-68 on Tuesday,
October 24 at 8:00 p.m. at the West Rouge Public School.
Copies sent to Council October 6, 1967.
2. Planning Board requests Minister of Municipal Affairs be
petitioned to eliminate the 10 acre lot exception from the
area of subdivision control provisions of Section 26 of The
Planning Act.
Refer to minutes of Joint Planning Board and Committee of
Adjustment dated October 3, 1967.
See Resolution #322/67.
3. The Planning Board recommends that the present policy of
variable regulation, i.e. one set of requirements for
residential uses and a second set for agricultural uses be
continued based on certain points.
Refer to minutes of Joint Planning Board and Committee of
Adjustment dated October 3, 1967.
See Resolution #321/67.
4. The Ontario Good Roads Association is holding its 1968
Annual Convention at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, from
Monday, February 26 to Wednesday, February 281 1968 inclusive.
Applications for room reservations will be received by the
Hotel not later than January 15, 1968, and will be confirmed
by the Hotel.
5. Mrs. Marie Curtis, Executive-Secretary, Association of
Ontario Mayors and Reeves, is inquiring if member municipa-
lities have any observations they would like to forward to
the Special Joint Committee of the Association of Ontario
Mayors and Reeves and the Ontario Municipal Association
regarding the nSmith Report ii,
Referred to the Committee of the Whole Council.
Clerk to obtain copies for Council of highlights on the
iiSmith Reportii - The Ontario Committee on Taxation.
Hon. George E. Gomme, Minister of Highways, advises that a
traffic study has now been completed on the Highway #2 and
Altona Road intersection, and findings are that traffic
volumes are such that traffic signals are unwarranted. He
advises that current re-construction should eliminate any
existing hazards, and suggests that local police supply
manual control at specific intersections along the route to
a fire when emergency vehicles are alerted.
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Referred to Fire Committee.
7. A Writ of Summons has been issued against the Township of
Pickering, Borough of Scarborough, C.P.R. and Joseph Galkin,
C.P.R. operator, naming J.M.Construction Ltd. as Plaintiff,
re tractor-trailer and train collision in October of 1966
at level crossing on Pickering Township line approximately
one-quarter mile north of Finch Avenue East in the County
of York.
The Claim against Pickering and Scarborough is for damage
resulted from negligence and non-repair of the Highway.
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The matter has been placed in the hands of the Township's
Insurance Adjusters.
8. Ontario Water Resources Commission submits certificate of
approval for construction of a sanitary sewer, Brock Road
South, Township of Pickering.
9.
Mr. James A. Taylor, Township Solicitor, advises of completion
of purchase of industrial land and Brock Road widening from
Viking Developments Limited, Part Lot 19, Range 3, Township
of Pickering.
10. Mr. James A. Taylor, Township Solicitor, advises of completion
of purchase from Canadian Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company
Limited, Part Lot 19, Range 3, for widening of Brock Road.
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See By-Law # 3380
11. Mr. James A. Taylor, Township Solicitor, advises of completion
of purchase from Viking Developments Limited, .445 acres,
Lot 19, Range 3 for widening of Brock Road.
See By-law # 3381
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16.
Hon. William G. Davis, Minister of Educationl sends a carbon
copy to the Clerk of his reply to Mr. W. H. üleed re the
condition of the road adjacent to the new William G. Davis
Public School. He advises that everything possible to ensure
the safety of pupils which is within the power of the School
Board has been done.
P. POulsson, Township Engineer advises that the School Board
has undertaken to pay the cost of the installation of water
service to the Woodlands Centennial Public School up to an
amount of $20,000.00 subject to detailed figures of con-
struction and other costs being submitted; the Engineering
Department has obtained O.W.R.C. approval and is ready to
call tenders.
Copies to Council.
See Resolution #319/67.
Mr. P. Poulsson, Township Engineer, advises cost of installing
a walkway between Koning Court and Parlette Avenue ($1,955.00)
and construction of same.
Copies to Council.
See Resolutions - No. 1
Mr. K. R. Carr, Industrial Commissioner reports on Centralia
Industrial Park recently acquired by the Province of Ontario
for development as an Industrial Park to be administered by
the Ontario Development Corporation, stating that this complex
should prove to be very attractive to industry but could
present formidable competition in an already very competitive
field.
Copies to Council.
Referred to Committee of the Whole Council.
Mr. S. Rumm, Vice-President, Land Development, Consolidated
Building Corporation Limited, submits proposals for re-develop-
ment of Plan 345 south of Sunrise and the Marina Site on
Breezy Drive.
Copies to Council.
Referred to Committee of the Whole Council.
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17. Mr. Victor W. Rudik, M.T.p.r.C., a professional Town Planner,
submits formal objection to proposed subdivisions T17997 and
T1799$, Concession 1 Road, and suggests that this land be
used for light industrial or industrial commercial uses.
Copies to Council.
Water Works Program, Step 1 - Report on revised prices for
watermains and reservoir - Rosebank Road.
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Copies to Council.
See Resolution #332/67
lIV} REPORTS
1. C. G. Hollinger, Building Department submits Building Report
for the month of September, 1967.
40 Permits estimated value
7 Dwellings estimated Value each
14 House Additions
$ Private Garages
2 Demolition
1 Service Station Alterations
1 Assembly Building (Colonial Homes)
2 Barns
2 Tool Storage Buildings
1 Transmitter Building
1 Milk Retail Outlet
1 Day Camp Change Room
2. Report from Township Engineer re Maple Avenue Local Improvement.
$207,200.00
16,000.00
See Resolution #320/67
3. Report on Municipal Building - Statement of Costs to October
4, 1967.
Copies to Council.
Land acquired 1960
Land acquired 1965
$20,000.00
4.000.00
$24,000.00
351,636.40
21,109.70
14,1$9.03
Construction Contract
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Design & Supervision
Interest on interim financing
O.M.B. fees, legal, soil testing,
survey, well, ad. for tenders, etc.
Extra work done on parking lot and
grounds in 1966
Furniture and fixtures purchased in 1966
Parking lot, landscaping and furniture
and fixtures purchased in 1967
2,$20.70
1,951.9$
27,658.15
1$,59$.2$
$461,964.24
LESS: Winter works received
$25,016.77
Forgiveness on loan under
Municipal Works Assistance
Program
60.$57.56
$5.$74.33
$376,0$9.91
4. Report by P. Poulsson re West Shore Service.
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JV) BY-LAWS
By-Law Number 3380
Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Councillor N. Waller,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of
Pickering to dedicate part of Lot 19 in Range 3 as a
public highway, and that same now be read a first time.
Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L.
McPherson, moves that By-law Number 3380 to dedicate part
of Lot 19 in Range 3 as a public highway, 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.
Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Councillor R. Chatten,
moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on
By-law Number 3380 be adoptedL and that the said By-law
be now read a Third Time and YASSED, that the Reeve and
Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be
affixed thereto.
CARRIED
By-Law Number 3381
Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor N. Waller, moves
for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering
to dedicate part of Lot 19 in Range 3 as a public highway,
(.946 acres), and that same now be read a first time.
Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor H. Spang, moves
that By-law Number 3381 to dedicate part of Lot 19 in Range
3 as a public highway (.946 acres), 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.
Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L.
McPherson, moves that the report of the Committee of the
Whole on By-law Number 3381 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
By-Law Number 3382
Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by Councillor
H. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the
Township of Pickering to dedicate part of Lot 7, according
to Plan No. 505 as a public highway, and that same now be
read a first time.
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Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by Councillor
J. Williams, moves that By-law Number 3382 to dedicate
part of Lot 7, according to Plan No. 505 as a public highway,
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.
Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by Councillor
D. Beer, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole
on By-law Number 3382 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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By-Law Number 3383
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Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor D. Beer, moves
for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering
to assume the roads and underground services in Bay Ridges
West, and that same now be read a first time.
Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor H. Spang,
moves that By-law Number 3383 to assume the roads and under-
ground services in Bay Ridges West, 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.
Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Deputy Reeve, Mrs. J. L.
McPherson, moves that the report of the Committee of the
Whole on By-law Number 3383 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
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Beer, Spang, McPherson, Laycox, Waller
Nay: Chat ten, Williams
By-Law Number 3384
Councillor R. Chat ten, seconded by Councillor N. Waller,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of
Pickering to authorize the borrowing of $628,000.00 for the
construction of watermains on the streets set out herein,
together with a 3.0 million gallon reservoir and booster
pumping station and controls - Rosebank Road, 1st Concession
Road and Easement East side of Rosebank Road, and that same
now be read a first time.
Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L.
McPherson, moves that By-law Number 3384 to authorize the
borrowing of $628,000.00 for the construction of watermains
on the streets set out herein, together with a 3.0 million
gallon reservoir and booster pumping station and controls -
Rosebank Road, 1st Concession Road and Easement East side
of Rosebank Road, 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.
Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor J. Williams,
moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-
law Number 3384 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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By-Law Number 3385
Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor H. Spang, moves
£or leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering
to establish a Community Centre at Mount Zion, and that same
new be read a first time.
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Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L.
McPherson, moves that By-law Number 3385 to establish a
Community Centre at Mount Zion, 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.
Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor H. Spang, moves
that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law
Number 3385 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
By-Law Number 3386
Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor R. Chat ten,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of
Pickering to repeal By-law #2900 to authorize the issue of
debentures in the principal amount of $225,000.00 to pay
part of the cost of the ëuilding of a new Municipal Building,
Lot 18, Con. 1, and that same now be read a first time.
Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor H. Spang,
moves that By-law Number 3386 to repeal By-law #2900 to
authorize the issue of debentures in the principal amount
of $225,000.00 to pay part of the cost of the building of
a new Municipal Building, Lot 18, Con. 1 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.
Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor N. Waller,
moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on
By-law Number 3385 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
By-La~ Number 3387 (Two readings only)
Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor N. Waller,
moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of
Pickering to authorize the issue of debentures in the
principal amount of $102,000.00 to pay part of the cost of
construction of new Municipal Building, and that same now
be read a first time.
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Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor R. Chatten,
moves that By-law Number 3387 to authorize the issue of
debentures in the principal amount of $102,000.00 to pay
part of the cost of construction of new Municipal Building
be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee
of the Whole thereon.
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JVI) RESOLUTIONS
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1. Authorize the Works Department to construct a walkway between
Koning Court and Parlette Avenue at the estimated cost of
$1,955.00, and recommend to 1968 Council that funds be
budgeted for in 1968 and work be commenced and completed in
1968.
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2.
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Spang, Williams
Nay: Beer, McPherson, Laycox, Chatten, Waller
Authorize Works Department to construct walkway between
Koning Court and Parlette Avenue at estimated cost of
$1,955.00 and direct Engineer to proceed with project as
soon as time and equipment are available.
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Recorded Vote;
Yea; Spang, Chatten, Williams
Nay: Beer, McPherson, Laycox, Waller
J. Direct preparation of a By-law to amend By-law 2511, Sec.
6.10 to permit granting of consents and issuance of building
permits on all lands zoned for single-family residential
use, in compliance with all other provisions of By-law 2511
and having frontage on dedicated and maintained public road
allowances, without the requirements:
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(2)
That the lot existed prior to the date of passing of
By-law 2511; and
That such be serviced by municipal water;
provided approval of County Medical Officer of Health is
obtained to the installation of private sanita~ facilities.
TABLED
Reßolution #315/67
Moved by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Waller, that
WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Pickering had reviewed
in open Council the report of the Standing Committee on
County matters dated October 10, 1967,
AND \VHEREAS it was agreed that the consolidation of the
Municipal Social Services would be advantageous to the
Municipality of the Township of Pickering and to the County
as a whole,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Council of the Corporation
of the Township of Pickering authorize the Reeve and Deputy
Reeve to support the report of the Standing Committee on
County matters by supporting the recommendation to consolidate
the Municipal Social Services.
CARRIED
Resolution #316/67
Moved by Councillor Chat ten, seconded by Councillor Spang,
that WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Pickering had
reviewed in open Council the report on County-wide Ambulance
Service,
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AND WHEREAS the Corporation of the Township of Pickering
does not at the present participate in an ambulance service,
AND WHEREAS the present private service provides adequate
service,
AND WHEREAS it would not be economically feasible for the
Township to enter into a county-wide ambulance service,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Council of the Corporation
of the Township of Pickering does not authorize the Reeve
and the Deputy Reeve to lend their support to this service.
CARRIED
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Resolution #3¡7/67
MOVED by Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Councillor
No VVaJ..l.er. that this Council declare Part North l of Lot
21, Broken Front FLange 3, (900 Sandy Beach Road - Roll No.
19-11) a dangerous yard subject to the provisions of
By-law #2444.
CARRIED
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Resolution #318/67
MOVED by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor
H. Spang, that WHEREAS a building located on Township
property on the north-west corner of Fairport Road and the
First Concession is in a dangerous state of disrepair,
AND WHEREAS various means of disposing of the building have
been considered,
AND WHEREAS the Township Engineer has obtained three quotes
for the demolition of said building,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Engineer be authorized to
accept and direct Pat Dunne Construction to demolish the
house and back-fill the basement and well as per the quoted
price of $450.00 subject to the works being completed two
weeks after he is notified of the award.
CARRIED
Resolution #319/67
MOVED by Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor
J. Williams, that WHEREAS School Board Area 2 is construct-
ing the Woodlands Centennial School, and
WHEREAS it is essential that water services be provided, and
WHEREAS the School Board undertakes to pay the cost of the
installation up to the amount of $20,000.00 subject to
detailed figures of construction and other costs being sub-
mitted, and
WHEREAS O.W.R.C. approval has been received, and
WHEREAS no further approvals are necessary, and
WHEREAS time is of the essence,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Engineer be authorized
to call tender at once.
CARRIED
Resolution #320/67
MOVED by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by
Councillor N. Waller, that WHEREAS the resident owners of
property on Maple Avenue (Fairport Village) have petitioned
the Township of Pickering for local improvements of watermains
and sewer trunks;
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AND WHEREAS the petition has been received by the Clerk of
the Township of Pickering and certified as to its completeness,
AND \tHEREAS the Engineer was directed to prepare a report as
to the feasibility of completing the said local improvement,
AND WHEREAS the Engineer reported that Maple Avenue could be
serviced by gravity sanitary sewers,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Engineer be directed to pre-
pare engineering working drawings and plans in preparation to
servicing Maple Avenue with sewers and water on the Local
Improvement basis.
CARRIED
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Resolution #321/67
MOVED by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Deputy Reeve
Mrs. J. L. McPherson, that this Council does hereby endorse
the recommendation of the Joint Committee meeting of
October 3rd, 1967, with respect to residential accessory
dwellings to agricultural uses; and hereby directs that the
existing policy of variable regulations be continued on the
following basis:
(l) The applicantVs case to be decided on past and existing
use of the property without reference to future or
promised use;
(2) The application of this policy to be by a sub-committee
of' three members of' the Planning Board viewing the site
of each request and making a recommendation to the
Planning Board based on the physical evidence seen and
information as to whether the owner or lessee has done
the work;
(3) This sub-committee preferably to have one elected
representative as a member;
(4) The physical evidence required to be in a form which
indicates that sufficient finances and labour have
been expended on the property to indicate a continuance
of the agricultural use. This does not mean the property
has an annual crop growing on it, which in the following
year may be non-existant.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Beer, McPherson, Laycox, Chatten, Waller, Williams
Nay: Spang
Re$olution #322/67
MOVED by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by
Councillor D. Beer, that this Council does hereby endorse
the recommendation of the Joint Committee meeting of
October 3, 1967, with respect to 10 acre lot development,
and hereby directs that the Minister of Municipal Affairs
be petitioned to eliminate the 10 acre lot exception f'rom
the area of subdivision control provisions of Section 26
of The Planning Act, thereby allowing the Committee of
Adjustment the same powers in dealing with land separations
of over 10 acres as they now have on land separations of
under 10 acres.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Beer, McPherson, Laycox, Chatten, Williams
Nay: Spang, Waller
Resolution #323/67
MOVED by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by
Councillor D.. Beer, that the Reeve and Clerk be authorized
to petition the Department o~ Highways of Ontario for subsidy
on the amount of $441,033.45 for the 1967 expenditures.
CARRIED
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Resolution #324/67
MOVED by Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Councillor
R. Chatten, that the policy of street name study be adopted
and that the necessary By-law be prepared, as recommended
by the Committee of the Whole Council, October 10, 1967.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Beer, Spang, Laycox, Chat ten, Waller, Williams
Nay: McPherson
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Resolution #325/67
MOVED by Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor H. Spang,
that the Council o£ the Township o£ Pickering request the
Department o£ Highways to install a stop light in £ront o£
the South..West Firehall and also stop lights at the Altona
Road which could be controlled by remote control by
approaching £ire trucks, as recommended by the Fire Committee
October 3 1967; and Council authorize a Committee of
Council ~ong with Chie£ of Police, Fire Chie£, and Engineer
to approach the Deputy Minister o£ Highways.
CARRIED
Clerk to arrange an appointment with the Deputy Minister o£ Highways.
Reeve Laycox appointed himsel£ and Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson
to head the Committee.
Resolution #326/67
MOVED by Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor
J. Williams, that WHEREAS it is estimated by the Treasurer
that surplus £unds in the General Account will be available,
AND \VHEREAS such £unds are required £or the construction o£
collector sidewalks to provide sa£e access £or children to
the William G. Davis Public School,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the funds totalling $3,000.00
be trans£erred to the Roads Account £or the purpose o£ con-
structing a sidewalk to service tha children o£ the William
G. Davis Public School and that the Engineer be directed to
obtain quotes and to proceed with the engineering for this
project, as recommended by the Committee o£ the Whole
Council, October 3, 1967.
CARRIED
Reßolution #327/67
MOVED by Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor
N. Waller, that £unds be trans£erred to the Senior Parks
and Recreation Board budget £or distribution to the
Pickering Township Hockey Association to cover part o£
the Association's 1967 expenditures, as recommended by
the Standing Committee on Finance dated October 10, 1967.
CARRIED
Resolution #328/67
MOVED by Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor
N. Waller, that a sum of money be allocated to the Parks
and Recreation Board sufficient to cover part of the 1967
Hockey Association's expenditures £or(the Pickering
Township Hockey Association. .
CARRIED
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Resolution #329/67
MOVED by Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor
N. Waller, that a sum o£ money be allocated to the Parks
and Recreation Board sufficient to cover part of the 1967
West Rouge Sports and Recreation Hockey expenditures, as
recommended by the Standing Committee on Finance dated
October 10, 1967.
CARRIED
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Resolution #330/67
MOVED by Deputy Reeve Mrs. J. L. McPherson, seconded by
Councillor H. Spang, that the Engineer be authorized to
call tenders £or the supply o£ salt £or Winter Control.
CARRIED
Resolution #331/67
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MOVED by Deputy Reeve lfœs. J. L. MCPherson, seconded by
Councillor R. Chatten, that the Engineer be authorized to
negotiate a price for laying up Winter Sand with Claude
Smith.
CARRIED
Resolution #332/67
MOVED by Councillor R. Chat ten, seconded by Councillor
J. Williams, that Yearly and Reed be awarded the contract
£or the Rosebank Watermains at their revised tender o£
$274,000.00 and that H. A. Harbridge Construction be
awarded the contract £or the Rosebank Reservoir at their
revised tender o£ $396,984.00 and that the Reeve and
Clerk be authorized to sign the contract documents.
CARRIED
Resolution #333/67
MOVED by Councillor J. Williams, seconded by Councillor
R. Chat ten, that WHEREAS the Township By-law #2571 does not
provide a cash re£und o£ the employee9s contributions o£
the London Li£e Pension Plan,
AND WHEREAS Section 11 of the By-law £orbids any amendment
which would adversely a£fect the bene£its or rights of any
employee to receive credit for the employer-employee
contributions,
AND WHEREAS there are many legal di££iculties in providing
£or a cash refund,
AND WHEREAS application to the Department o£ Municipal
A££airs to amendment Section 248 (c) o£ the Municipal Act
(R.S.O. 1960 c 249 and amendments thereto) would be necessary
to make any cash refunds,
AND WHEREAS the Department of Municipal Af£airs has refused
approval in identical circumstances,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Corporation of the Township
o£ Pickering authorize the two alternatives to its employees
with respect to the contributions to London Li£e Pension
Annuity (employee9s and employer9s) share --
1.
That the employee receive a paid-up annuity
certi£icate,
OR
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2. That the employer-employee9s total contributions
be trans£erred from the London Li£e Plan to the
O.M.E.R.S. plan. .
CARRIED
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Resolution #334/67
MOVED by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor
R. Chatten} that the widenings required £or the Con. 7,
Lot 33, C.P.R. Railroad Crossing improvement owned by
Lornin Development Ltd. be acquired at the negotiated
price o£ $500.00 plus the cost o£ conveyance to the
Corporation and that the Reeve and Clerk be authorized
to sign the deeds transferring the land to the Township,
as recommended by the Standing Committee on Roads, dated
October 4, 1967.
CARRIED
Resolution #335/67
MOVED by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor
R. Chatten, that the Release signed by Mr. and Mrs. Davey
be accepted by the Township and that the Reeve and Clerk
be authorized to execute the necessary documents to this
effect, as recommended by the Standing Committee on
Roads, dated October 4, 1967.
CARRIED
Re~olution #336/67
MOVED by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor
R. Chatten, that Mr. Kormos be advised that the small
strip of land in £ront o£ his property be reconveyed to
him subject to Mr. Kormos agreeing to pay the cost of
reconveyance, as recommended by the Standing Committee
on Roads, dated October 4, 1967.
CARRIED
Resolution #337/67
MOVED by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor
R. Chatten, that a By-law be prepared authorizing the
execution of the document trans£erring the H.E.P.C. lands
on the South-east corner o£ Highway No. 7 and Altona Road
from the H.E.P.C. to the Township, as recommended by the
Standing Committee on Roads, dated October 4, 1967.
CARRIED
Resolution #338/67
MOVED by Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Councillor D. Beer,
that the Engineer be authorized to erect a Utility Shed
equipped with Hydro, phone and space heater in the Uxbridge
Pit £or the use o~ Machine Operators and Sanding Crews at
an estimated cost o£ $500.00, as recommended by the Road
Committee, October 4, 1967.
CARRIED
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Re~olution #339/67
MOVED by Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor
J. Williams, that Aprile Contracting Ltd. be awarded the
contract at their quoted price o£ $2,100.00 for 2100
lineal feet o£ temporary sidewalk on East Avenue.
CARRIED
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Resolution #240/67
MOVED by Councillor R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor
N. Waller, that the Brownies and Girl Guides of the West
Rouge and Bay Ridges areas be granted a sum of money to
cover expenses re the purchase of bags used by them in
the clean-up of streets and ditches in these two areas,
!Sid amount not to exceed $10.00 for each group.
CARRIED
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Resolution #341/67
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MOVED by Councillor H. Spang, seconded by Councillor N.Waller,
that Mrs. Muriel Isobel Pugh be granted a building permit
to erect a house on part Lot 9, Concession 8, Township of
Pickering, subject to the Township receiving an agreement
which would not hold the Township responsible for any
liability should a problem occur on the unopened sideline
road between Township Lots 8 and 9, Concession 8 and also
said road allowance be rented to the abutting owners to
eliminate the possibility of any liability; the agreement
to be drawn by the Solicitor.
CARRIED
Recorded Vote:
tea: Beer, spang! McPherson, Laycox, Waller
Nay: Chatten, Wi liams
Resolution #342/67
MOVED by Cauncillor Chatten, seconded by Councillor N.Waller,
that the Council of the Township of Pickering authorize
clear title on two (one) acre parcels presently owned by
Mr. p. Dorosz, Concession 1, Part Si Lot 18, re the local
improvement charge for the construction of Toy Avenue,
subject to the 1966 and 1967 annual charges plus taxes
being paid on closing of the sale of the two (one) acre
parcels for industrial purposes and that balance of the
local improvement charge be charged against the remaining
lands owned by p. Dorosz.
Recorded Vote:
Yea: Beer, Spang, Laycox, Chatten, Waller, Williams
Nay: Me Pherson
CARRIED
(V~I) DELEGATIONS
1. Moved by Councillor Spang, seconded by Councillor Chatten
that Mr. Mingay be heard.
Mr. Mingay, representing Mrs. Isobel Pugh, with reference
to her application for a bUilding permit to construct a
home on Part Lot 9, Concession 8, Township of Pickering,
requested direction for the Building Inspector who has
refused a building permit on the grounds that the proposed
building is to be constructed on property adjacent to an
unopened road allowance, which is contrary to Council
policy.
He indicated to Council that his client would not request
improvement of this road and would assume the cost of
having an agreement prepared ~n which a clause would be inserted
which would relieve the Township of any liability for damage or
personal injuries should anyone attempt to lay charges against
the Township for injury resulting from the condition of the road.
See Resolution #341/67
2. '
Mr. Donald Whiteford, representing the West Shore Association,
re right-of-way to park from Vistula Drive, did not appear.
Moved by Councillor Chatten, seconded by Councillor Waller,
that Mr. S. Rumm be heard.
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The By-law to assume the roads and underground services in
Bay Ridges West came under discussion. Mr. Rumm was asked
if he had cleared the area around the shopping plaza of
debris. He indicated that he was not aware that he was
requested to do this but agreed that he would. As for
cleaning the street, he confirmed this had been done. With the
assurance that the debris around the shopping plaza would be
cleared away, Council agreed to pass the By-law to assume the
roads and underground services.
Séê By-law #3383.
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(VIII) NEW BUSINESS
1.
Resident ratepayers living in the vicinity of the remains
of the Mîtchell barns situated on Sandy Beach Road submitted
a petition of 78 names objecting to the dangerous and
unpleasant sight. The ratepayers are asking Council to take
action to have this property cleaned up.
See Resolution #317/67.
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MOved by Councillor N. Waller, seconded by Councillor R. Chatten,
that this meeting now adjourn at 11:20 p.m.
Date
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