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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJune 29, 1955 M U N I C I PAL BUILDING BROUGHAM An Emergent Meeting of Cow1cil was held on ~iEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-NINTH day of JUNE at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: George T. Todd, in the Chair William G. Newman William G. Lawson Sidney S. Pugh J. Sherman Scott Lloyd T. Johnston, Clerk The following CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. Se~retary School Section 3.West, advising that their Board would not contribute 50% of the cost of School Guards to assist children crossing No.2 Highway at "Stroud's". 2. Department of Highways advising that they will pay 50% of the cost of a sidewalk at Petticoat Creek on Highway 2. 3. Mr~ C.S..rant, advising that the sideline between Lots 20 and 21, Brol\:en Front, Range 2, was gravelled with rough large lake gravel and damaged their car, and asked for calciunl on the road. Mr. Ward reported the road good, Council agree<l that 8 bags of calcium be placed on lower end of said road. 4. Claremont Recreatiop Committee asked for a grant to assist them with their swimming programme. Clerk directed to have them make use of the Township Recreational Committee and get a Provincial grant on their expenditures. 5. Mr. Forest was heard re cottage, Concession 3, Lot 12. 6. Mrs. Outhouse and pI'. Clemmer ,vere heard. They asked that the road in front of their properties at Lot 15, south half of Concession 5, be oiled to keep down the dust. They stated that the light coat of calcium was no good when there is such a heavy traffic of large gravel trucks. Clerk contact purchaser of Gibson's gravel and ask for oil (Brigg's, Rodger 1124) 7. Mr. Gilpin of Clark's Hollow, was heard, and asked (1) That the culvert pipe at entrance of Forest and Streanl subdivision be lengthened. Agreed Tomlship put 10 feet on north end. (2) The ditch south and west of entrance be ditched. Council agreed to ditch to Dr. Armstrong's gate this year. (3) Asked for a Police Officer for the area. Secretary Police Commission make appointment for Mr. Gilpin July 15, 1955. (4) Asked for calcium in their subdivision. Council agreed to give them up to 13 bags at $ 1.00 per bag. (5) Asked for grader on their private roads. Council agreed the grader should be sent in on request at regular rates. QLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS 1. Have Road Superintendent check and clean out culvert at entrance to Forest and Stream subdivision and add 10 feet to north end. 2. Have Mr. Thompson charge Elmer Gates on Altona Road for moving in a house, and not installing plumbing and without a proper foundation. 3. Write Mr. H. A. Newman, advising him that we have sent certain documents to our lawyer for his consideration as to the Township's responsibility, regarding the erosion from Mrs. Huggin's Property onto his lands. 4. Search Eva Young Estate, Plan 283, Lots 96-97 for 10 foot right-of-way. 5. Mr. Ward. Fill at culvert Glen Allen and Glendale. - 2 - BY-LAW NUMBER 2100 Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Pugh, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to establish a Community Centre at Brougham, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Lawson, seconded by ~w. Newman, moves that By-Law Number 2100 to establish a Community Centre at Brougham 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. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2100 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 that the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED BY-LAW NUMBER 2101 Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Lawson, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to increase the salaries of certain employees in the . Department of Health, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Newman, moves that By-Law Number 2101 to increase the salaries of certain employees in the Department of Health 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. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on Bv-Law Number 2101 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 that the Seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto. CARRIED On MOTION of Mr. Newman, the meeting adjourned. ~.I ~.r, . . . . . Clerk APPROVED ~;¿~ 1955 . . . . .þ !?'~. . Reeve