HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust 8, 1955
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MUNICIPAL
BUILDING
BROUGHAM
An EMERGENT meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the EIGHTH day of
AUGUST, ~955, commencing at 8 P.M.
PRESENT:
Deputy-Reeve William G. Newman, in the Chair.
Councillor Sidney S. Pugh
Councillor J. Sherman Scott
IN ATTENDANCE: Lloyd T. Johnston,
Brian Ruddy
Douglas J. Plitz
,The following PERSONS were heard:-
1.a. Mr. G.R.R.Frame, on behalf of Mrs. Edythe Soden, claiming that
Township Road Department has failed to live up to the agreement
in that:
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(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
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(vi)
One extra acre over-run and rutted by heavy equipment.
Sub-soil dumped from pit on to her lands.
Broken gate post into Mrs. Soden's field
stump thrown on to her property.
Fence not built
Parking of vehicles and stores on her property.
l.b. Mr. Frame objeoted to wording of supplementary 1955 Assessment
and Tax Roll No.868 G. LaHaye.
2. Robert Watson asked if tenders were to be called for garbage
collection. He believed he could do it for $9.00 to $10.00
per house. Agreed would have chance to tender.
3. Mr. F.J.Sm1th of Squire's Beach Ratepayers' Association wanted
(1)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
Copies of correspondence with ottawa re Highland Creek
Sand & Gravel co,Ltd.
Trucks to comform to Class "B" ratings - limit 22,000 Ibs
30 Mile speed limit.
stop sign at Lakeview Road and Range Line.
4. Mr. Brian Ruddy discussed report of Mr.Redfern on West Rouge water
system progress.
The following CORRESPONDENCE was read:
1. Scarborough Public utilities Commission, advising they will
supply with water six only houses on Pickering side of Townline,
and the local improvement frontage charge will be $2.00 per
foot for each water service requested.
2. Mr. R. B. Wells, advising that the roof of the Police Station is
leaking because of the radio tower installed, for which he accepts
no liability.
MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that the services of Venchiarut1
and Venchiarutti as Planning Consultants to the Township be terminated as
of September 13th 1955. CARRIED.
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Emergent Council Meeting August 8.1955.
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MOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Pugh, as Townsbip of Pickering By-law
No.2099 passed June 27tb, 1955, wbereby certain lands were excbanged by
Scbool Section Union 4 West and School Section Number Two, is not acceptable
to tbe Department of Education due to the By-law being passed a montb late;
WE, the COUNCIL, of the Township of Pickering agree to remit to tbe Village
of Pickering an amount of money equal to tbe S.S. Union 4 West Public School
1956 tax rate on the assessment of tbe nortb part of south half of Lot 17
in Concession One north of the south limit of the C.N.R. right-ot-way, and
allot Lot 18, Concession One between the south limit of the C.N.R. right-
of-way and No. 2 Highway, PROVIDING tbe COUNCIL of the VILLAGE OF PIC1ŒRING,
or the Trustees ot School Section Union 4 West raise no objection to the
transfer of the said lands on December 25th, 1956. CARRIED.
CLERK'SINSTRUCTIONS:-
1. Advise R. Frame when action has commenced at Soden gravel pit by Road
Ðept .
2. write County Assessor and T.M.Moore for legal opinion on Supplementary
Assessment forms.
3. A.J.Tbompson - garbage Con.2 Lot 19-20.
4. Send copies telegram and letters Department or Public Works re Highland
Creek Sand & Gravel co,Ltd, to F.J.Smith.
5. Write Hifhland Creek sand & Gravel co,Ltd, that immediate roads are
Class"B roads on which limit gross capacity is 2Z,000 Ibs, and that
Council cannot permit a repetition ot last Spring's roads this coming
year.
6. Write Scarborough Public Utilities Commission asking for clarification
of $2.00 per toot trontage for water on all trontages under local
improvement.
1. Advise Proctor, Redfern and Laughlin that Council seriously contemplate
meters on the West Rouge water system, and ask their advice as to a
possible necessary charge per 1000 gallons.
Deputy-Reeve Wm.G.Newman will be away from August 11th to 17th.
Next meeting will be held on August 29th, or before, it tenders ready in
connection with W.Rouge water.
On MOTION of Mr. Pugh the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED: ~9.... 1955
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