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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSeptember 3, 1963 ~.~ M U N I C I PAL B U I L DIN G B R 0 UGH A M A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held on TUESDAY, the THIRD ~ day of SEPTEMBER, 1963, at EIGHT o'clock p. m. PRESENT: J. Sherman Scott, in the Chair Mrs. Jean McPherson Harvey Spang Milton J. Mowbray Wm. J. Greening Ross Deakin Hubert Wank L. T. Johnston, Clerk MINUTES , MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Wank, that the minutes of the meeti~g held August 6, 1963. be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPherson, that the minutes of the meeting held August 19. 1963, be adopted. CARRIED The following CORRESPONDENCE was considered: 1. Township of Scarborough submitted a Town Line road agreement for Council's consideration. Clerk forward co?ies to all Councillors. 2. Our Solicitors advise that Mr. Justice Grant has dismissed the application of Mr. Kay for a storage yard with costs to Mr. Kay. O~r solicitors ask if Council want all costs charged to the Kays. Council agreed to let costs stand as awarded by Judge Grant. 3. Department of Hi~hways of Ontario advises that after discussions with Reeve Scott, they are prepared to recommend that they will deed to the Township several acres of land ~ast and west of Police Station if Tbwn.bip will assume old No. 2 Highway through Dunbarton. 4. Nine tenders for Fire Truck and equipment. Fire Chief was giYen tenders for listing and comparison after they were opened by Council. 5. Three applications for Clerk's assistant. No action. 6. Canadian National Railway advises Township August 2, 1963, they will construct pedestrian bridge over C. N, R. By-Pass at Spruce Hill and turn over to Township for maintenanee. Board of Transport Commissioners asks Council to confirm acceptance. See Resolution No. 242/e3. l l r I I I I I I I 7. requests debenture of Rouge Sewer project. 2816. 8. Bids to extend water and sewer mains to Robert Balsdon property were: ~ . Marino Constructibb Company Ltd. Water & Sanitation Structures Ltd. Metro Utility Services Reso~ution No~ 241/63. $ 1,810.55 2,361.00 2,061.00 See 9. Al¡an Hart. of West Rouge, has taken out a Mandamus to force the Planning Board to divide his 100' frontage into two building lots. Requirements - 60 feet each lot. 10. Department of HithWayS of Ontario has approved Supplementary Road By-Law for 107,850.00, making a total for 1963 of $297,850,00, 2 11. Department of Agriculture advises Council may make settlement on their own behalf, of goats. horses and swine molested by dogs, but are not compelled to do so. 12. Municipality of Metro Toronto. Traffic Department, advises that they have made a traffic study at No. 2 Highway and Sheppard Avenue, and cannot recommend traffic signals. 13. August, 1963 - 38 building permits. estimated value, $178,700.00. . Nine dwellings averaging $13,500.00 each. 14. Board of Transport Commissioners advises they have no statistics dn Railway Crossing accidents and sight lines, but submit 1962 r,eport. showing motor vehicles struck by trains: T'ime Accidents Killed Injured ~aylight Hours 183 82 237 Hight Hours 77 29 102 Vehicles Hit Side of Train Day light Hours 58 18 74 Night Hours 83 12 106 15. r. John Robson reports on Rouge Hills Golf and Country Club ewage problem. . He states that a new addition is being added and at that time Mr. Dand claims he will connect to our sewer. Clerk advise Mr. Robson that Council not satisfied with report. Mr. Dand should be tied down to dates of completion. 16. Canadian National Railways meeting contractors re Altona Road September 4th. Township will be advised when they expect Altona Road to be opened. , 17. Health Unit again asks about sanitary conditions in Township liall. MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Greening. that Mr. Louis Michaud be heard. CARRIED 1. Mr. Michaud asked that Council rezone the north east corner of Kinsale from 'A' to 'Commercial' to permit his erection of a ~250,600.00 22 room hotel with restaurant and cocktail bar on five acres or more. He stated he had a tentative liquor licens~, that Planning Board had agreed to his proposal subject to plans' which were not as yet available. Council felt they could give no indication of their thinking until plans were completed. 2. Mrs. Daniell-Jenkins, Mrs. Hertzberg and Mr. John Lay presented a plaque from the Canadian Red Cross Society on their 100 years of service to Canadians and good will with the Municipality. Reeve Scott accepted the plaque on behalf of the Township. 3. Mrs. Anna Galla&her of 48 Lakeview Avenue, Fairport Beach, stated she had submitted a copy of agreement with Township for fill on her lot as requested and asked that the Road Department honour the agreement. She had put in 26 loads of fill and the Township was to put in 20 to 25 loads, and only one load had been drawn by the Township. ' Mrs. McPherson and Mr. Duck both stated that Mr. Hicks had told them that the Township had drawn at least 20 loads of fill and put it on the lot. It was AGREED Council and Mr. Poulsson should view the lot September 7th. 3 4. Mrs. Mary B. Tremblay owns Lot 8. Plan 250 - 50' X 200' - at Pickering Beach. has had it 15 years and cost about $3.000.00 ~nd has been refused a building permit. ~eeve Scott stated that this seemed to be an injustice and that Qur Planning Engineers were making a report on it. 5. Mr. T. Van Houten. Trustee of School Area No.2. submitted a Brief which his Board had prepared for submission to the Goldenberg Commission on unequal Provincial school grants and asked that Council also submit such a brief. See Resolution No. 244/63. 6. MOVED by Mr. Deakin. seconded by Mr. Greening. that Mr. Maurice Skorochid be heard. CARRIED Mr. Skorochid stated his east side of Spruce Hill Road was zoned R3 and opposite side for some four houses zoned R4. He asked ~hat the west side be also zoned R3. Council agreed to ask Planning Consultants to consider. Mr. Skorochid also stated that Spruce Hill Road was high and water drained both ways onto the houses. Mr. Duck felt he could help drainage problem with maintainer. . RESOLUTION NUMBER 239/63 MOVED' by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mr. Greening. that Township Clerk obtain tenders for repainting of Industrial signs by advertising in local press. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 240/63 MOVED by Mr. Deakin. seconded by Mr. Wank. that the terms of agreement of the letter of Department of Highways dated August 16. 1963. be accepted by this Council. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 241/63 MOVED iby Mr. Deakin. seconded by Mr. Greening. that the bid of Marino Construction Co. Ltd. of $1,810.55 to install sewer and water mains to R. A. Balsdon property be accepted. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 242/63 MOVED by Mr. Deakin. seconded by Mrs. McPherson. that Council confirm to the. Board of Transport Commissioners that Pickering Township agrees to ma£htain a pedestrian bridge OVer the C. N. R. By-Pass at Spruce Hill Road. CARRIED RESOL~TION NUMBER 243/63 MOVED by Mr. Wank. seconded by Mrs. McPherson. that the Township SOlicitors be requested to contact Rouge Highlands Developers and require them to live up to and complete the subdivision agreement. CARRIED RESOLQTION NUMBER 244/63 MOVED 'by Mr. Greening. seconded by Mr. Wank. that this Council give a Notice of Intent to file a brief to the Goldenberg Commission. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2816 (Two Readings) Mr. Mowbray. seconded by Mr. Wank. moves for leave to introduce a By- Law of the Township of Pickering to authorize the borrowing of $130,050.09 upon debentures for the installation of sewers in West Rouge from Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and that same now be read a first time. M'r. Mowbray. seconded by Mr. Greening. moves that By-Law Number 2816 to authorize the borrowing of $130.050.09 upon debentures for the installation of sewers in West Rouge from Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation be now read a second time. and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. - 4 - M~VEf by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. Mowbray. that the report of t e tanding Committee on PARKS AND RECREATION. recommending payment of aþcounts in the amount of $672.60, be adopted. CARRIED , M~VE~ by Mrs. McPherson. seconded by Mr. Spang, that the report of t e tanding Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES. recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $31.805.23, be adopted. CARRIED \ MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Greening. that the report of the ßtanding Committee on SANITATION. recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $2,986.69, be adopted. CARRIED MOVE~ by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Mowbray, that the report of the Standing Committee on FIRE. recommending payment of accounts in the amou~t of $3,085.83, be-ådopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mr. Wank. that the report of the Stan~ing Committee on ENGINEERING. recommending payment of accounts in t~e amount of $2,690.94, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Greening, that the report of the Stanaing Committee on SEWAGE, recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $2,344.74, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Spang. seconded by Mr. Mowbray, that the report of the Standing Committee on PROPERTY. recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $261.86, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Deakin, seconded by Mrs. McPherson. that the report of the Standing Committee on POLICE, recommending payment of accoun~ ~ in the amount of $15,533.89. be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Wank, seconded by Mr. Deakin, that the report of the Standing Committee on WATER, recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $3,021.12, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Mowbray. seconded by Mr. Wank, that the report of the Standing Committee on FINANCE. recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $137,743.06, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs. McPherson. that the report of the Standing Committee on BY-LAW ENFORCEMENT. recommending payment of accounts in the amount of $2.280.45, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Greening, seconded by Mr. Wank. that the report of the Standing Committee on WELFARE, necommending payment of accounts in the amount of $4,385.00, be adopted. CARRIED AGREfD next meeting of Council September 23, 1963. Clerk check on new voting qualifications and time limit for change. MOVED by Mr. Deakin. seconded by Mr. Greening, that this Council do now adjourn to meet again on MONDAY, the 7th day of October, 1963. CARRIED APPROVED ~u 1963