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Home My WebLink AboutJanuary 4, 1960 , .- MUNICIPAL BUILDING BROUGHAM PURSUANT TO By-law Number 2276, the Members-Eleot of the Munioipal Council of the Township of Piokering met in the COWloil Chambers on MONDAY, the FOURTH day of January, 1960, at the hour of EIGHT o'olook in the evening. PRESENT: J. Sherman Soott, Reeve-Elect H. Ross Hawthome, Deputy-Heeve-Elect Harvey Spang, Counoillor-Eleot, Ward 1 Edgar R. James" COWlcillor-Eleot, Ward 2 Harold Ashton, Counoillor-Ereot, Ward 3 Ross W. Deakin, Councillor-Elect, Ward 4 Clifford W. Iaycox, Councillor-Elect, Ward ~ Lloyd T. Johnston, Clerk. @~ Members-,r,-ect, having taken the Oath of Allegiance to Her Majest, Queen Elizablth II and the Declaration of Office on the day of Nom- ination (or within 24 hours of nomination) took before the Clerk their réspective Deolarat:J.ons of Office and took their seats at the C¡)unc.il Board, the Heave in the Chair. ~_)?bomaS íi'leetham of the United Church, Greenwood, condt\cted the llevotional _dress and Reeve Soott thanked him for his message. Ime\~,. Scott a,ddressed the members of COWlcil, pointing out four [argo develeflDants recently started which will be prooeeded with in 1960, namely, Frenchman's Bay 3100 unit development, route of C.N.R. By-Pass, Wed Rouge Se~'&ge system, now approved by O. W. R. C., and Rûugedale Development of 143 houses in West Rouge. Reeve Soott askeel Counoil members to seriously oonsider (1) Industrial p'romotion, now that water and sowers will be available in 1960. (2) Township purchasing all or part. of the Hydro Eleotrio Power System. '(3) Implement the re-organization of the Munioipal Office under the direotion of Office Manager. (4) Study office space needs. (5) Review all By-laws. (6) Zòne all or part of the Township. (7) Suppo~,the Reoreation Committee fully. All members of Council spoke briefly and stated it was their wish to woI'k in hal'lM)ny among tbeaselves, the staff and to honour the rights of the _jority. ' Reeve Soott.øubmitted a recolllDendation tor committees, which wås fJ,ooepted and special ooDlllittees which were with minor exceptions approved a.~ollows: E. R. James and Reeve R. W. Deakin W. H. Westney and Heeve H. R. Hawthorne and C. IaYQOX H. Spang and H. Ashton Mrs. Jean MaPIle rson H. R. Hawtorne, H. Ashton( and C. Iayoox (2, Quorum) E. R. James, R. W. Deakin and H. Spang (2, Quorum) The tollow1n« PERSONS, on MOTION, were heard: Planning Board Ajax-P1ckering Hospital Board Metro Conservation Reorea,tion Committee Galle COmmittee Beal tI1- Uni t Street Ha__ ee_tepy -'" 1. Dr. E_g~«'L1t again disoussed proposed C. N. R. By-Pass Route, reoommencled the route north of Concession 2, and asked that an independent Planning Consultant give an unbiased report to Township as to which route should be used. The Metro Plaming Board intend to further disouss the route on .ttn. 20, and this report should be ~resented to them betore thaf' elate. See Resolution No. 3/60. ,- AGREED Reeve Soott contact several Plann1øc Consultants and s1WØt a report to Counoil Wednesday, Jan..-y 6th, at 8 P. M. '--' - 2 - J 2. Murray RUB~ll, Fire Chief for Fire Area No.2, stated he had asked Chief ~nde for a new stove for Fire Station, as old one was not reliable and so far no approval has oome through... Also, ha would like a financial sta.teænt for 1959 of Fire Area 2 \~ xpendi ture s. l)r~ reooBDended ßegl_ld Bozek, who is an Engineer, énd ÏZrne--MIIDi of West Rouge, who has taken a course in Town Planning, as ._bers for Tocship Planning Board. ~SOL1JTION NJ1MBBR l/øn liOVED by Hr. Ashton, seoonded bJ Mr. !arcos, tbat the Standing Committees of this Council for" year 1980 be a. tollows: ;J. ¡lP!il»S AND BRIDGES Clifford W. Laycox Edgar R. James Ross W. Deakin Harvey Spang Ros. W.. lIe.kin Cliftera ~ La7COx Harvey'8pImg Harry Ashton -.,. R. James H. -.... 4awthorne Clifford W.&aycox Ross W. Da.kin H. Ross Hawthorne and all member. of Counoil FINANCE - Di\- "'J~"""J ·'NT>· 1:o1!RE ,-;;2-.:,~'~ ,1:1': 1; L' EIiQ;r:"ID}ty . Al9!f'J~¡q REtATIQ~ ~IJFW AND J&(i CONTROL Harvey Spang Harry Ashton Ross W. Deakin H. Ross Hawthorne ~ORKS AND PUBLIC J¿1'ILt'l'IES Harry Ashton Edgar R. James H. Boss Hawthorne Clifford W. Iayoox ~ND mAT the tit-st named _lIbar of Counoil, whoM na_ appears after the Colllllittee, be Chairman thereof. CARRIED MSOfRJON ~16 2.(60 tf()VE by Mr. a_s, seconded by Mr. Soott, that Donald MacPherson be ~ppointed to the Piokering Dis~riot High Sohool Board for a three year term. CARR1JD ! ~: "Messrs. James, Hawthorne, Scott, and Iayoox HAY: Messrs. Spang, Deakin, and Ashton. RESOLUTIO~ 3/80 ~OVED by Mr. yoox, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that an independent team of experts be oalled in to otfer an Wlb1ased opinion on placement of ....ilroad line on al te ma ti ve route or original route, as affeoting the Mlmio1pality or the Townehip or Piokering and ¡ provided that their answer be in the hands of the COWlcil at the , lrtest date, Januar:r 15th, 1960. CAllRIIij! DÌSOLUT:J;.ON.cNmOtlR 4/60 MOVED by Mr. Hawtho~, trèoonded by Mr. Spang, that a size of standing oommittees be inoreásed from 3 to 4 and that minutes be recorded and oiroulated to all Embers of Counoil. Quorum to oonsist of 3 members, or the Reeve and 3 members. ~mD HESOW.'ION NUMmR ~/60 MOVED by Mr. Spng, seoonded by Mr. James" that Mr. W. H. Westney and Mr. J. S. Scott be appointed to the Metropolitan Conservation Authority for the year 1960. CARRIED - 3 - R!-LAW ~ER 2460 lA'.r. Spang, seconded by Mr. Ashton, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to appoint a member to the Pickering District High School Board, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Spang" seoonded by Mr. Hawthome, moves that By-law No. 2460 to ap¡)\)int a member· to the Piokering Distriot High Sef1'bol Board, be now read a seoond time, and that Counoil go into Committee of the Whole thereon. . The Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Spang, seoonded by Mr. James, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law No. 2460 be adopted, and that the said By-law be now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reeve and Clerk sign tJ;te same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. ÇARRXl¡1! nY-lAW N1!MBER 2461 l-fr. Ashton" seoonded by Mr. Deakin, moves for leave to introduce a By-IB.w of the Townahip of Piokering to appoint a member froll COWlci1r to the South Ontario COWlty Health Unit, and that 8&JI9 now be reaù, a first time. Mr(j ':i.t~hton, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves that By-law N'WI!bèr 2461 to appoint a member from Council to the South Ontario County Health Unit be now read &t seoond time, and that Council go into Committee of t~ Whole thereon. ' '111':-3 Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-law as read. ¥æ. Ashton, seoonded by Mr. James, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law No. 2461 be adopted, and that the ~aid By-law be now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reeve and Cler~ sign the sa_, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. ~ B.y - IA~'¡ NUMBER 2462 Mr. Hawthorne, seoonded by Mr. Spang, moves tor leave to introduce ~ By-law of the Township of Piokering to appoint two members to the Metropolitan Toronto Conservation Authority, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Hawthorne, seoonded by Mr. James" moves that By-Law Number 2462 to appoint two members to the Metropolitan Toronto Conservation Authority 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. Hawthorne, seoònded by Mr. Layoox, moves that the report of the j Colllllittee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2462 be adopted, and that the .. said By-Law be new read a Third time and PASSED: that the Reeve and' Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed the re to . CA.I\.I!!EP BY-lAW NUMBER 2483 Mr. laycox, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to appoint a member. of Counoil to the Board of Directors of the Ajax and Piokering General Hospital for the year 1960" and that same now be read a first time. \ Mr. Layoox, seconded by Mr. Hawthome, moves that By-law Number 2463 to appoint a member of Council to the Board of Directors of the Ajax and Pickering General Hospital for the year 1960, be now read a seoond time, and that Counoil go into Committee or the Whole thereon. - 4 - By-law Number 2463 (Continued) The CoDJDittee of the Whole arises and reports the By-law as read. Mr. Laycox, seoonded by Mr. Ashton, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-law No. 2463 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 or the Corporation be affixe d the re to. CARRIED 1)Y-IAW NUMBER 2464 (Two Readings) Mr. Deakin, Eeoonded by Mr. Ashton, moves for leave to introduoe a By-Law of the Township of Piokering to appoint member. tø the Township of Piokering Planning Board, and that same now bé read a first time. Mr. Deakin, seoonded by Mr. Hawthorne, moves that By-Law Number 2464 to appoint members to the Township of Pickering Planning Board be nQw read a seoond time, and that CO\Ulcil go into ColllDittee of the "]hole thereon. On MOTION of Mr. layoox the meeting adjourned to meet again on February 2, 1960. APPROVSn /1/11960