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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 11, 1959 A Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the ELEVENTH day of ~, 1959, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: J. Shenaan Scott, in the Chair Mrs. Jean McPherson Harvey Spang Edgar James Harry Ashton H. Ross Hawthorne Miss V. Swan L. T. Johnston, Clerk MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seconded by Mr. Ashton, that Minutes of meeting held April 23, 1959, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that Minutes of Meeting held April 27, 1959, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Miss Swan, that Minutes of meeting held May 4, 1959, as amended, be adopted. CARRIED Tbe rollowing CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. Townshiu of Toronto cannot concur in Township resolution requesting Royal Co_ission to study C. N. R. by-pass. 2. Town of Ajax ask Council to endorse Brief of sub co..ittee on Metro Planning Board membership. 3. Dr. A. G. Edmund wants Council to be more positive in objections to C. N. R. by-pass. 4. Mr. Arthurs wants Council to be more positive in objections to C.N.R. by-pass. 5. Mrs. Harry Porter asks for a crant of $100.00 yearly to keep up Bethel Ce-.tery. For past two years Council have given grants of $50.00 ror this purpose. 6. A. Gottt!!h requests renewal of agreement to rent part of Concession 3. v MUNICIPAL BUILDING J}ROUGHAM ./ 0/ ./ '" 7. II.r. P. Cros2rey, of Rouge Hill Co_unity Park .öoard, requests $50.00 ~ :to set up Board. s. Petition ot 14 householders ask tor a 30 mile per hour speed limit on Concession 2 tor one-halt mile east of Altona Road. 9. West Rowre Canoe Club request grant. 10. Ontario MUnieiDal Association will meet in $udbury August 30th to Septe.ber·2nd. OurSoli~1tors submit an opinion ot ownership of "Old Trespass Road" i_ediately south of Concession 2. ' T. O. Jerrerson su~itted a report on the fence placed by John Gentile across watercourse at east end or Beachview Avenue. Reco..ended that barbed wire under main tence be removed. Clerk require barbed wire to be removed and quote drainage Act. 11. 12. ,- The following PERSONS. on ~TION, were heard. 1. Mrs.. D. A. Jeer and Mrs. R. T. Knox asked that the rental of the Township Hall to the Rebekah Lodge be reduced trom $5.00 per meeting as they use it 20 times a year. Referred to Finance Co..ittee. '" tI' t/ .... 2 2. Mrs. L. Matthews and Mr~. M. Annis asked that the rental or the Township 'Hall to·theWoaen's Institute be reduced from '5.00 per meeting as they use it 11 times plus short courses put on with assistance or Department of Agriculture. Referred to Finance Comaittee. Albert Johnston ot Anchor Cab, Highland Creek, asked ror one Town- ship license to øperate a cab in Pickering Township. Clerk ascertain it Pickering licensed cabs can piok up patrons in Metro and ir suoh cabs oan secure a Metro License. ./ ,/ 3. 4. ~. J. E. C~Ðbell asked ir Township Engineer could sit in with Bogineers they would secure and approach Mr. Cann, project Manager or C. N. R. By-Pass, re alternate C. N. R. routes and that Council again endeavour to secure alternate routes discarded by the C. N. R. Clerk directed to again oontact Mr. Cann ror plans. (See resolution) Mr. Obey or East Rouge asked that a dead tree be removed trom Township road in fro~t or his property. Directed to contact Mr. Chapman. Councillor Bawtho~e reported on Garbage Packer trucks, and expected to be in a position to reoommend a Sani Van packer on receipt or further information.on May 12th. ¿ ./ 5. " 6. RESOLUTION NUMBER 135 MOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that the Reeve be authorized to sign a renewal ot rental agreement tor a five or part or Concession 3, Lots 19 and 20, with Mr. A. Gottlieb. and Clerk year tera CARRIED ./ RESOLUTION NUMBER 136 HOVED by Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, that Mr. Jerrerson act on behalf of the Township tor information purposes in meeting with the S. W. Piokering ratepayers and the C.N.R. as recoDUlended in Mr. Cann's letter of April 29th. CARRIED aESOLUTION NUMBER 137 MOVED by Mr. Hawthorne, seoonded by Miss Swan, that the Clerk be authorized to oall tenders for a truck chassis to be delivered to Sicard Products in Montreal and to lIeet the requirements for the mounting without al~eration or a Sicard Sanivan 14 cu. yard Collection body. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 138 MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Miss Swan, that a grant or $25.00 be made to the Rouge Hill C...unity Park Board to assist'in setting up the Park BoaÑ. CARRIED RBSOLUTION NUMBER 139 MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. James, that the Road Superintendent be authorized to purchase the following material, subject to the approval or the Department or Highways: v ./ ." ý . CULVERT PIPE 450 reet of 15" (16 gauge); 18' lengths @ $2.18 (10) 15" couplers (16 gauge) @ 2.18 t 981.00 21.80 . 1,002.80 CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 140 MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Spang, that the Road Superintendent be authorized to purchase the following equipment, sUbject to the approval or the Department of Highways, from Fox Welding & Industrial Supplies Ltd: ~ 1 - Set of Acetylene Welding Torches and Regulators, complete $ 167.75 C~B:mD - 3 - BY-IAW NUMBER 2410 Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to assess the Separate School supporters in the Township or Pickering to provide funds for the purpose of the Roman Catholic Schools in the year 1959, and that s..e now be read a first time. Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. Hawthorne, moves that By-Law Number 2410 to assess the Separate School supporters in the Township of Pickering to provide funds for the purposes of the Roman Catholic Schools in the year 1959 be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. .; The Cò_ittee of tæ Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. Ashton, seconded by Mr. James, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law No. 2410 be adopted, and that the said Br-Law be now read a Third time and PASSED; that the Reevè and Clerk sign tlte same, and the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2411 Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Ashton, moves for leave to introduce a By-law of the Township of Pickering to appoint members to the Township of Pickering Recreation Committee, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Spang, moves that By-Law Number 2411 to appoint members to the Township of Pickering Recreation Co.-dttee be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. ~ The Co.œ1ttee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. Mr. James, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, moves that the report of the Co.-1ttee of the', Whole on By-law No. 2411 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 2412 (Two Readings) Miss Swan, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, By-Law of the Township of Pickering to six inch (6") watermain on Island Road same now be read a first time. moves for leave to introduce a authorize the øonstruction of a East of Rouge Hills Drive, and that ,.,. " Miss Swan, aeconded by Hr. Jues, aoves that By-Law 'h..ber 2412 to authorize the construction of a six inch (6") watermain on Island Road East of Rouge Hills Drive be now read a second time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS 1. Find out if division members to Metro Planning Board require approval other than that of Metro Planning Board. Cel¡ Nash advises Minister's approval is required, it has been recomm- ended and he expects it will be forthcoming shortly. 2. Speed up copies of Zoning By-Law from Mr. Little. 3. Send copy of Solicitor's opinion re Trespass Road to Mr. Amos. 4. Check application for 30 mile per hour speed limit Concession 2 with Police Chief. >I ,¡ v ...¡ On MOTION of Mr. Hawthorne, the APPROVED ~'~ 1959.