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Home My WebLink AboutOctober 2, 1952 MUNICIPAL BUILDING BROUGHAM A Meeting of Council was held on THURSDAY the SECO~D day of October, 1952, commencing at TEN o,clock in the morning. PRESENT: George T. Todd, Chairman Milton B. Burk C. A. Balsdon Hugh G. Mtchell, William G. Newman The MINUTES of previous meeting, held-September 2nd, were read, and on MOTION of Mr. Balsdon, seconded by Mr. Michell, ADOPTED.~ The MINUTES of meeting held September 9th, were'read, and on MOTION of Mr. 'Bal~don, seconded by Mr. Miehell, ADOPTED.. The MINUTES of meeting held September 15th, were read, a~d on MOTION of Mr. Balm'don, seconded by Mr. Newman, ADOPTE~... The following CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. Melville Grant, Q.C., copy correspondence re Trailer Camps. °2. Mrs. F. Hoare, asking Council to pass a By-Law to provide tha~ persons whose property is in arrears cannot vote on Money By-Laws. NO ACTION. 3e H. A. Giles, complaining about ditch in front of his property in Plan Gordon O. Attrelt, complaining about neighbours ~nd want~ Dunbarton Shores Road (private) plowed in winter. 5- J. Warde..n, Olaremont, complaining about smoke and smell from Claremon'~ Cannery. 6. James R. Mille, Claremont, complaining about smoke and smell l~'om Claremont Cannery. 7- W. T. Crosier, Secretary, Fairport Beach Ratepayers' Association asking that weeds be cut in thAir subd. ivision. 8. Picketing Police Commiseion, advising that they ~re the only ones who can deal with Police salaries an ask that Council approve .of a supplementary budget of $900.00 for ~Police s~lary increases. 9. Stouffville Tribune quote price for By-Law book, 1000 copies, 150 pages, ~ $ ~.00, $12~2'~;~ 2000 copies, 150 pages,~ ~ $12.00, $18~8. 10. F. J. Pro,use, advising that September Building Permits, 31 - Value, .$142'~ 000.00 11. Fines - Cheque, August, 1952 - $305.53. 12. Alt°ns Womens' Institute,,, asking that sheds of Church at Altona, south-east corner, be removed to provide more safety for cars. NO ACTION (Stop Street). 13. Clifford Anderson, Conceesion l, Lot 29, re stones on road. Mr. Newman to see Ratepayers at Fairport Beach. 14. Fire Prevention Week, October 5- ll, 1952. 15. Scarborou~h Public Utilities Commission, advising that as their water' pipe lines are not laid to Picketing Town Line, it would be impossible to consider supplying any part of Picketing Township with water at present. 16. Mr. Laidlaw, asking when names for road signs would be ready. - 2- 17. Rod Appleb~ asked that stones be removed from watercourse in Concession ~, Lot 1, so that water may drain from his fields. Some stones removed by Mr. Ward - can do no more. ~'8. Police Report - S~eptember, 1952 The greatest combined Police .effort in the annals of Criminal law enforcement has culminated i~ the apprehension of Canada,s most wanted criminals, in the persons .of .Boyd, Suchan, and the Jacksons. This Department played no small part in the hunt, and many calls were answered. Many suspicious cars and premises were searched at all hours. Accidents have been numerous, two were fatal, and many persons were injured. D~inking drivers have also been a problem. The trailer matter has~ been in Court twice, but nothing has been done as yet. Mr. Grant, Q.C., did not appear in .the 29th ~inst., so the Magistrate put these cases over until October 14th next. Re spec tfully .submi tte d, Chief Constab. le 19. Mrs. Ruttle, Concession l, Lot 18, complaining about ~oad ditch. The following PERS.QNS, on MOTION, were heard: 1. .M~. Blenka~.n, re gravel for private road at Dunb'arton S'tXor'es. 2. .M~. and Mrs. Milne, of Cls~emont, re smoke..nuisance.. 3- Dr. N_~. E. McEwen, re ~AJax roads. MOVED by Mr. Balsdon, seconded by Mr. New, an, thab residen'ts w~ho ~' Front Street in Fairport Beach (private road) be given ~ gravel by the Road Department at $!.25 per yard. CARRIED ~0VED by Mr. Balsdon, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Mr. Ward call ~. Blenkarn at Picketing 259 R 4 and arrange for gravel Dunbarton Shot.es .Road. CARRIED MOVED_ by Mr. Balsdon, seconded by Mr. Michell, that Resolutior~ nc~asin~ salaries of Sergeant White and Constables Higglns and · Channing $300.0~ each, as pas~ed August 13, 1952, be rescinded. CARRIED MOVED. by Mr.' Newman, seconded by Mr.-Bu~k, that. Road Superintendent c-R~-~® t~lock on Gravel Pit gate. CARRIED MOVED- by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Burk, that' _Council' erect a new-~ence on cut -off in the north-eas~ part of Lot l~, Concession 4, then Percy maintain. . .CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Balsdon, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Council rec.ommend . to County. Council that A. R. Cronkwright be given a Wrecking Licewwe for 1952. .CARRIED ~OVED by Mr. Newman,~ seconde.d by Mr. Balsdon, that Reeve, Depu~ty Reeve and Roy War.d, be a Committee to list 100 names for road signs. CARRIED Clerk' s Instructions · 1. Have Count~ Engineer ~nspect Bay Bridge for safety of gravel tr~cks. 2. prepare By-Law for Community Centre at p~enchman's Bay. 3. ~repare By-Law to bt. ye 8 inch cement blocks below gravel where ~no cellar filled with cement. -3- Clerk' s Instructions (Continued) · 4. Write L. A. Boucher to meet Mr. Ward and Council on Fairport Beach Road north re paving next year. ~ 5. Write Mr. Cu~rey and get agreement that if permitted to erect a three-board fence he will erect sufficient snow fence to stop any drifting. ~ 6. Have Mr. Grant prepare a smoke By-Law. ) 7- Have Mr. Grant in Court re trailers October 14, 1952. ~ 8. Get information ~,a ~ama J~r, as~Bv-e' in Lots 12-13-14 in Fourth ConcessLon. 9. By-Law "Stop" streets, Fairport Beach. 10. Find out who ~o~n~ rl~r~l ~t~--~st of Canadia~ Pacific Railway ) overpasa on Fo~r~t~ Conce~i~ C 0NTI NGENC IES~ REPORT Your Standin~ Comml~t.te~ o~ CDN2I~GENCIES begs leave to report and recommends pa~ment~ of~ ~he~ foll0wtng~' ....................... Amount Cheque No Barclay Transport .-. 1. ?a~k~ge~ ....o..o........ 1.25 ?~ H.E.P.C., Markham ~- Fire Area 1 ....~... ·... · · 4-54 688 H.E.P.C., 0shawa - Harwood Drive - 10.P3 Thomas Gregg - Attending Court ........... · · · · .4.00 7_44 Addressing Machines, Bradma,~Ltd., 500 Plates. 22.50 7~ County of Ontario: 50% Browr~ridge Hospital James A. Cook and Son, Ltd. - Health Supplies 12.50 Mtllen Sales - Servicing 2 Typewriters ....... 3.75 750 County of Ontario - Trainin~ School - 1.7.55 ~ ~. 22.o5 · 751 John B. ~ite - Paint, Muni'cipal Building ..:~ 10.30 752 Beare' s Limited, Stationery & Cushions ..... · · 55.~5 75~ Picketing News - Stationery ...... 25.58 755 Walter Ha~dy - evetroughing ~ Paintin~ Roof - Municipal Hall ............. P4. PO 755 N. Irish - Removing dead dog 2.00 757 L. T. Johnston- Postage, ~217.00; Staple, ~.20 221.20 75P Royal Typev~iter Co. - 2 ribbons ............. 2.7o 750 Toronto H~mane Society; Aug. ~11.00; Sept.13.00 2~.00 761 A. J. Thompson- Mileage, Sept. 356 Mio....-o. 28.48 762 F. W. White - Telephone....................... .... 2.75 W. Ellicott - Weed,Inspector ~Expenses, ~132 ......... 734 ~ miles ~ 8~ ..,............................~,10.56 W. E~ltcott - Weed.Cutting~ -17.hours ~$~$1.00 ....... (Pay~Roll) . $17.00 Warren Willson - V~eed~ Cutting ~ 5~ ~hours ~$~ $1.00 L. Hopkins - Weed,Cutting~5~hou~sl ~$1.00 ....... (~ay Roll)~ $ 5.50 W. W. Walker - Mileage, ~Sept. ~1450-mi~$~8~,116-007~ ............ Laundry ~ ~ ...... 5.80~ 121.80 765 Cliff Schw~lm - Expenses, September...... · · · · 153.70 766 $ 1,34~.20 All of which is respectfully submitted. "Clare Balsdon" Chairman -4- MOVED by Mr. Balsdon, seconded by Mr. Michell, that the Report of the S--~ing Committee on ..CONTINGENCIES, as just read, be ADOPTED. 0. ARRT~ED pOLICE REPORT Your Standing Committee on POLICE begs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: Amount C~he que AREAl Stokes Cap & Regalia - Shield · 5.05 7~3 Constable Robert Masters - Exp~'~i~ii.iiii~ 12.08 732 Bell Telephone Co. - September .................. 72.50 7~7 Pryal & Nye - Speedometer ........... ..... .. .... .- 3-75 767 B. A. 0il Co. - Gas, etc......................... 145.61 768 Mobile Radio Service - Tube, etc................. 9.75 769 Law Motor Sales - Flashlight Batteries .......... 8.10 770 N. Irish- Garbage 5.50 771 W. C. Murkar - J.P. 4.90 776 Vera Morgan - Septemb~'~'~iiii~iiii~iii~ 35.00 658 ~ Vera Morgan - October Rent 35.00 Douglas Wilson, Picketing-'~~j'~'~i~ill 10.00 7777~ F. W. White - S~nps . 1.00 764 L. W. Trinnell~- Tele~~Y~i~Y~~i ~ii$$~i 6.2,~ 779 ...... $ 365.5o Ail of which is~respectfully submitted. ................ ~W.~ G.~ Newman" ....... Chairman by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. M~chell, that the Report of the ng Committee on. Police, as just read, be adopted· ....... CARRIED WELFARE REPORT Your Standing Committee.o~.~ELFARE~hegs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: ............... .~he que Amount PROVINCIAL Mrs. E. aeadland ................................. 708 Mrs Robinson· Mrs. M. Mulligan .....~.. ....... . ................... 710 ~0.30 ~s. M. Higgins .... . · 712 l?.ll Mrs. A. McClary ......................... ..... .... 713 55.18 Mr. J. Llscombe .................................. 715 71.36 Mr. ~. W. lety ....... . . . 716 .~5.oo Mrs. M. Bailey . 721 ~2~.00 Welfare Report - Continued MUNICIPAL Cheque Amount Town of Whi~by - R~.:' ~f~Ln~6~ .....-.-.----...... -7T8 18.55 City of Tor6nto - I~e: 'Nh~. M. Press ..........~.~.~'?i9 61.83 A. Mitchell~ FueI~R~:"~N~J~H6B~8~~'~'" ~720~ ~0.00 _ ..... ~ ~ ~. ' 722 3~,92 Z22,30 E. Baker ~ileagg~ ~SgP ~., .I. ~. ~ ~ ~399~ ~ ~ ~mil6s~ ~ ~: ~ ~'''''' ~ Co~ of ~t~rio ...................,...-.- ..... 725 318.50 De t. Ont. - Re: A. W. E. McEac~ie - ~bul~h6~ ~2 J J J J J J J J J ~ ' · · · 726 10.00 329.$8 All of which is respectfdlI~ ~b~tted. "H. G. Michell" Chai~ ~M0~ by ~,~ ~ichell, seconded by ~. B~k, th t the Report of the St~ding ~ttee on ~~, as Just read, be adopted, p~I~ RO~S A~ BRIDGES ~PORT Yo~ St~ding Co~ittee on RO~S A~ BRIDGES begs leave to report and reco~ends pa~ent of the following: ~o~t cheque No~ ACCOUNT, S, International Harvester Co. - Truck Repairs ...... 56.92 23~ Lee Bishop Radiator Repairs - Repair Radiator .... ~9.50 23 Johns-Manville ~Co. ~ Cui~e~ ~Pi~ ~J j.i J ~ .~ .i ~ ~ ~. ~ ~ ~, 120.00 23 Fred Crawford~J BonUs~bn wire F~n6e'JJJJ,~.J.J...J~o75.00 23 N. M. Gordon- L~ber ,,..,.~ ,,:;~.~.:;~: 36.00 23 J. D. Ad~s Coj- Mainb~ihSf ~;~i;~; ........... 1~,22 23 .9 N. Smith Belting - Crusher Pa~ts , ................ 39-~ 23~0 Bell Telephone ~Co, - Moving Poles .......... · .... · p~,64 23~1 ~oepfer Hardw~e Co. - Ha~dw~e · . 8,91 23~2 Jao and repairing shovel, trucks ~d mower ... · · · · · · 129.27 2353 Watson Spring Co. - Truck ~pring .~~. 17.12 2355 - ~356 General Supply Co. - Mower Repairs .. .... ....... · 35.~0 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. - 5 Tires & 2 Tubes .~. 791.38 2357 Sa~er Massey - Crusher Parts .............. .... . 166.93 2358 Sherida~ Equipment Co. - Shovel H~pairs .... .... ~. 154.6~~ 2359 Shell Oml C6. - Gas, Oil & Diesel Oil ......~.....1396.48 2360 Glenn M~derson - 126 miles car allow~ce ~ ~.. · 10.68 2361 Dept of Highways. TaX, Sept ~, 600 Gal. D. Oil, Invoice ~9493; Sept. 19, 600 gal D. Oil, Invoice, ~51~8 ............--...-.-.-.-..--.' 132.00 2362 Frankel Corporation ~ Steel for Picketing Village ~.08 2363 Joe B~rows - Repair Trucks ........ . 236~ Charles Cooper - Repair trucks & H~dware ........ 5~35 2366 ' 50 ~ 2367 Claremont Co-Operative - wire_for.snow fence [~ 83.20 2368 ~ ~ens~on 91 65 Receiver General - ~me~e-~ .............- .. · L. T. Jenston- Income T~ ... · PAY RO~ Fred Hicks - $260.00 - 50.00 - 11.85 - 13.00...... 185.15 2331 Gordon Benson- 260.00 - 50.00 - 7.35 - 13.00 .... 189.65 2332 W. B. Norton - 260.00 - 50.00 - 11.85- 13-00 185.15 233~ car~ ~o~on- ~60.oo - 5o.oo - m~-55- ~-3~-.[~ Robert Ward- 200.00 - 21.30 - 80 ........... . 176.90 2335 J~es Griffin- 260 00 -~50.00 ~' 2336 Ivan Booth ..258.60 - 50.00 - 1550 - 12.~ .. . 179.60 2337 Gordon Ly~- 260.00 - 50.00 - 33.70 - 13.00 [[[~. 163-30 2338 Roads and Bridges (Pay Roll) Continued Amount ~heQue Roy Ward- $275.00 - 12.30 - 13'75 ..... . 2h.8-95 2339 Thomas -.--.' ;;...-;.. ;..--'. ;;. · .00 Ly .............. 70 23,4! Robert nn ........................................ .00 4:35 ~ 105 66 23,~2 Glenn'Manderson - 11I;00--~' - .99 .............. . N. Mu~kar - Tractor Mowe~..................:.....~. 2~.00 23~3 Total Pay Roll ....... .......... $ 2,523.00 ~ Total Accounts ' ' 4 867 74 Roads and Bridges Total ........ $ 7,390.74 Ail of which is respectfully submitted. "Nllton B. Burk" ~Chairman MOVED by M~, Bur~, seconded by Mr. Balsdon, that the Report of the S-~ing Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES, as Just read, be adopted. CARRIED LIVESTOCK REPORT Your Standing Committee on LIVESTOCK begs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: Amount Cheque c. R. uc ,in -' I ...., .... ......,......,.., 30.00 Charles Reynolds ~ · · · ~45'00 781 (2) ........................... 2~ 782 Storry -.-......................... .... .00 ................ $ lOO.OO Ail of which is respectfully submitted. ................. "W. G. Newman" Chairman MOVED by Mr. N~wman,~ '~66dd~d ~By ~M~j 'B~rk, that the Report of the Standing CommiStee 0~ ~EIVESTOCK, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Burk, seconded ~y Mr. Michell, that'~the Reeve grant his ~r~er on the Treasurer to pa~ the several a~counts as presented and passed in the ~ariod~ ~$~ ~ '~d ~t~i£~ 'd~y. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER I918 Mr. Balsdon, s~cond~d ~ 'M~. Burk, moves for leave to introduce a By- Law to amend B~-Law ~N6J ~I892 ~s~id 'p~Id~ ToP ~the borrow£ng of $230,000.00 - 5% - 1-20 ye~ De~i~dre, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Balsdon, s~cond~d ~M~j ~N~w~i~-l,~ ~V~s that By-Law No. 1918 to amend By-Law NS. 1892 ~Hd provide for the borrowing of $230,000.00 - 5% ' 1-20 year Debenture, be now read a second time, and that the Council go int8 Committee of the Whole thereon. BY-LAW READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 2nd DAY OF OCTOBER, 1952. Mr. Newman, se6onded ~ ~Mr. Michell; moves for leave to introduce a By-Law to auth6rize ~tH~ ~B6~OWi~ of ~$80,500.00 upon Debentures for School purpose~, and~$hat ~same be ~read a first time. -?- By-Law No. 1919 - Continued Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Balsdon, moves that By-Law No. 1919 to authorize the borrowing of $80,500.00 upon Debentures for School purposes, be now read a second time, and that the Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. BY-LAW READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 2nd DAY OF OCTOBER, 1952. MOVED by Mr. Burk, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Council do now adjourn ~-~et again on MONDAY, the 3rd day of NOVEMBER., 1952. CARRIED $ $ · · · · · $ Re e ye