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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 11, 1968 ~ ill C 0 UN C I L MEETING 7/68 PIC K E R I N G A meeting of the Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY; the ELEVENTH day of MARCH, 1963, at EIGHT P.M. PRESENT: Reeve J. R. Williams Deputy Reeve R. Chatten Councillors - Vo D. D. A. J. Rudik Beer Kitchen King Kruger Clerk D. J. PIitz ADOPTI~N OF MINUTES Moved by Councillor V. Rudik, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, that the minutes of the Pickering Township Council held on March 4, 1968, be adopted as presented. CARRIED ill) 1. 2. MOTION þ 3. 4. INFO~TION Premier John P. Robarts advises that the Township's tax report has been reviewed and turned over to the Honourable C. S. MacNaughton, Treasurer of Ontario, who is responsible for the review of the proposals of the Tax Committee, so it may be considered in the overall context of their review of the Smith Committee Report. Letter received from the Honourable Charles MacNaughton, Treasurer of Ontario, acknowledging receipt of a copy of the Pickering Tax Study from the Prime Minister of Ontario, Honourable J. P. Robarts, who has forwarded this on suggesting that a review be made of the Township's problems. Mr. C. MacNaughton advises that serious consideration will be given to the report. Councillor Kruger felt the Smith Report did not go far enough relative to the needs of Pickering. He thought this is an entirely separate study from the Smith Report and felt that Council did not want this put in with all the other reports. It is particularly for Pickering, designed especially for Pickering. Reeve Williams felt the Council should meet with the Cabinet with respect to the problems we are encountering in Pickering Township. Moved by Councillor J. Kruger, seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, that the Clerk reply to the Honourable Prime Minister's letter, and that of the Treasurer, Honourable Charles MacNaughton, requesting that a meeting be held with the Prime Minister, the Treasurer, and Cabinet members, when they deem proper, to discuss the tax report. CARRIED Mr. L. T. Johnston, Administrator, School Board, School Area #l, re the suggestion to divide the Township into two areas at the Brock Road for County school purposes, states this would deprive that area of representation on the new Board. His Board feels with the present assessment of over ten mi1lion3 the area is entitled to one member. Mr. L. T. Johnston advises re the $130,000.00 set aside for a building program for Area #1, that the Board is still trying to place the pupils in their presen~ rooms, but it still may be necessary to build to accomodatethem. - 2 - 7/68 50 A te~tative date for a meeting with the Honourable S. J. Randall has been set for the morning of March 27 1968, at lO:OO a.m. (Equilization of Industrial Opportunity Program) Entire Council will attend. 11m BY-LAWS ~ By-Law Number 3444 - Third Reading The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-law as read. Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 3444, to authorize the construction of watermains and sanitary sewers on Brock Road as lex: al improvements under the provisions of Section 8 of The Local Improvement Act, 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 3460 Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to provide for an interim levy and that same now be read a first time. Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves that By-law Number 3460 to provide for an interim levy be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. The Committee of the vfuole arises and reports the By-law as read. Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor D. BeerL moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on ~y-law Number 3460 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 3461 Councillor J. Kruger, seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to adopt the 1968 Budgets and to provide for the levy of all non-educational rates required to raise the various sums of money in such budgets, save and except local improvements, and that same now be read a first time. ~ Councillor J. Kruger, seconded by Councillor D. Kitchen, moves that By-law Number 3461 to adopt the 1968 budgets and to provide for the levy of all non-educational rates required to raise the various sums of money in such budgets, save and except local improvements 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. Kruger, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 3461 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 - 3 - 7/68 By-Law Number 3462 Councillor V. Rudik, seconded by Councillor D. Kitchen, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to authorize the execution of an Agreement of Purchase and Sale of Base Line Road School and property (approx. 3 acres) part lot l8, Broken Front Range III from School Board, School Area #2, and that same now be read a first time. ~ Councillor V. Rudik, seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, moves that By-law Number 3462 to authorize the execution of an Agreemm t of Purchase and Sale of Base Line Road School and property (approx. 3 acres) part lot l8, Broken Front Range III from School Board, School Area #2 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 V. Rudik, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 3462 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 3463 Councillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to authorize the borrowing of $275,000.00 pending the issue and sale of debentures authorized by By-law #3405 for construction of watermains and sewers on Sandy Beach Road and easements and Brock Road, and that same now be read a first time. Councillor D. Kitchen, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves that By-law Number 3463 to authorize the borrowing of $275,000.00 pending the issue and sale of debentures authorized by By-law #3405 for construction of watermains and sewers on Sandy Beach Road and easements and Brock 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 D. Kitchen, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law Number 3463 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 3464 Councillor A. King, seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to authorize the borrowing of $125~000.00 pending the issue and sale of debentures authorized by By-law #3346 for the construction of an addition to the existing Police Station, Lot 26, Range III, B. F. Concession, and that same now be read a first time. Councillor A. King, seconded by Councillor D. Beer, moves that By-law Number 3464 to authorize the borrowing of $125 000.00 Eending the issue and sale of debentures authorized by By-law H3346 for the construction of an addition to the existing Police Station, Lot 26, Range III, B. F. Concession 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. - 1.; ~ 7/68 Councillor A. King, seconded by Councillor V ~'Rudik, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law. Number 3464 be adopt~J.. and that the said By-law be now read a Third Time and PASSw, that the Reeve and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED ~ By-Law Number 3465 - Two Readings only Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to stop up and close Isobe1 Street and Annis Street in Registered Plan 559, Brougham, and that same now be read a first time. Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chat ten, moves that By-law Number 3465 to stop up and close Isobel Street and Annis Street in Registered Plan 559, Brougham, be now read a second time and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. By-Law Number 3466 - Two Readings only Councillor Do Beer, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to stop up and close Centre Street in Registered Plan 2l, Wbitevale, and that same now be read a first time. Councillor D. Beer¿ seconded by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, moves that By-law Number 3466 to stop up and close Centre Street in Registered Plan 2l, Whitevale, be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. IV RESOLUTIONS Resolution #64/68 MOVED by Councillor D. Beer, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, that an amendment be made to the Council minutes of January 31, 1967, to include the adoption of the report of the Standing Committee on PLUMBING & BUILDING recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $1,804.53. CARRIED Resolution #65/68 MOVED by Deputy Reeve R. Chatten, seconded by Councillor J. Kruger, that Council make an application to the Scarborough Public Utilities on Mr. Massara's behalf for a domestic connection to the Scarborough watermain subject to Mr. Massara agreeing to registering an Agreement against the title of his property wherein he agrees to sign any Local Improvement petition for watermain across his frontage that might be canvassed and not to oppose any initiated Local Improvement for a watermain across 'his frontage. Further, that Mr. Massara agrees to pay all costs that may be incurred in connection with such application, as recommended by the Public Utilities Committee on March 5, 1968. ~ CARRIED Resolution #66/68 MOVED by Councillor J. Kruger, seconded by Councillor D. Kitchen that the 1.0 mill rate in the 1968 budget proposal for the purpose of establishing a working fUnd be deleted from the 1968 budget and that surplus funds from the 1967 operations in total be applied to the Reserve for Working Capital, as recommended by the Committee of the Whole Council, March 6, 1968. CARRIED ~ 5 - 7/6S Resolutio~ #67/68 MOVED by Councillor A. King, second,ed by Councillor D. Kitchen, that Council enter into an agreement with the Ontario Humane Society and that the necessary By-law be prepared authorizing the Reeve and Clerk to execute an agreement to commence May 1, 1968, to June 1,1970, as recommended by the Committee of the Whole Council on March 6, 1968. CARRIED ~ Moved by Councillor A. King, seconded by Councillor V. Rudik, that this meeting now adjourn at 9:25 p.m. Date r7Jj() V &tv J ¡ ~ /f6fl :ì Â. ~ ~ - ) '- ~