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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 3, 1955 MUNICIPAL B U I L DIN G BROUGHAM A Meeting of Council was held on MONDAY, the THIRD day of OCTOBER, 1955, at ~ o'clock in the forenoon. PRESENT: George T. Todd, in the Chair William G. Newman William G. Lawson Sidney S. Pugh J. Sherman Scott L. T. Johnston, Clerk MÐYED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, that Minutes of meeting held September 2, 1955, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Minutes of meeting held September 12, 1955, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Minutes of meeting held September 26, 1955, be adopted. CARRIED The following CORRESPONDENCE was read: 1. Petition of owners of School Section Number 7. asking that a 30-mile per hour speed limit area be set up on Concession 3 between Altona Road and Fairport Road. Council agreed this be done in built-up area of Cherrywood, which area only meets regulations. 2. M. Stewart asked that Woodlands Road be improved. Clerk advise that Road. ,De par will be draw1ng':gravel in this area later in year. 3. Canadian Red Cross Society, Pickering Branch, thanks for donation to transporta of Crippled Children to swimming classes. 4. F. J. Prouse - 51 Permits issued in September. Valued at $ 265,000.00. Year to date, $2,047,900.00, including 20 dwellings averaging over $12,000.00 each. 5. DeDartment of Hi2bways, advising that they will study a blinker light on No. 2 Highway at Liverpool and advise. The following PERSONS on MOTION, were heard: 1. Mr. Newmark, owner of part of Lot 29, Plan 228, asked permission to ocoupy a shed until he could build his house in 1956. Mr. Thompson to inspect, and report. 2. Mr. A. J. ThomDson (1) RepOrted that Piggery By-Law was again held over by the Magistrate until October 25, 1955. (2) Recommended that the following regularly used dumps be covered with fill: Concession 6, Lot 31; Concession 3, Lot 3; Concession 3, Lot 22. (3) Recommended that Mr. Allison be permitted a Wrecking Yard in Concession 4, Lot 22 - old Barclay Gravel Pit. 3. Mr. Neale, Concession 6, Lot 12, stated that it is three miles to his Mount Zion School and I! miles to Greenwood School. Refused admission to Greenwood School. Clerk write Mr. Archibald, Public School Inspector. 4. Walton Holmes stated he had two cows damaged by dogs and asked that dogs be not permitted to run at large. 5. W. C. Willson discussed W. Holmes' cows - damage. 6. Mr. Willson, of Toronto Industrial Commission, asked that the Township renew their 1955 membership with them, and he expected large Industrial development in Pickering Township very soon. 7. Mr. Gray, of Bell Gouin1ock and Company, Investment Dealers, stated he had a firm bid for our $95,000.00 debentures and would disclose it if Council were prepared to sell them privately. - 2 - 8. Robert Miller asked Council to pay a $1,900.00 bill for Brougham Park Lights and accept the Provincial Government grant of approximately $2,000.00, which would be available in one month. Council agreed to advance $1,500.00 for one month. 9. Mike Czap asked for a lane culvert at Concession 4, Lot 5. Council agreed that Road Department would instal when culverts were available at regular price. 10. T. M. Moore stated that he believed that Mr. Greer would drop the POlanyi case of damages against the Township, if Council installed another culvert and paid Mr. Greer's fee. ll. Mr. Crai~, owner of a lot, south half of Lot 18, Concession 2, asked permission to build his garage in front of his house. As the garage is attached to the house and is 70 feet from the Road, Council approved. L2. Delbert Goslin advised Council he had returned his 1955 Assessment Roll on September 30th, and it shows an assessment of $10,636,835.90, or an increase of $690,368.08 over 1954, with a population of 12,874, an increase of 485. l3. A. F. Percy, Concession 3, Lot 15, stated that the Hydro in error cut a number of trees on his property because the road allowance was wide. He asked that five pine trees beside his fence in Concession 3, Lot 14, be given him in lieu of trees cut, and secondly, that he disagreed with the Fenceviewers' Award made eight years ago between him and Mr, Middleton. .4. Brian Ruddy asked for $ 650.00 Survey equipment and $150.00 map drawer. rOVED by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Newman, that Tenders be called for ;95,000.00 School Debentures for October 11, 1955. CARRIED [OVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, that as Council feel that Mr. ~lanyi has suffered no damage regarding the culvert in front of his home ,t Plan 283, Lot 76, and as present culvert has improved the drainage of fr. POlanyi's property, Mr. MOQre be directed to defend any action brought ,gainst the Township by Mr. P01anyi. CARRIED ~VED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the Township of Pickering 'enew its 1955 membership with the Toronto Industrial Commission in the mount of $ 500.00. CARRIED ~ by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Lawson, that five line pine trees pposite Concession 4, Lot 14, be given Mr. A. F. Percy in lieu of trees u~ in error by Hydro. CARRIED INANCE REPORT our Standing Committee on FINANCE begs leave to report and recommends payment f the following: urveying & Drawing Supply Co. Ltd. - Straightedge .......... egistrar of Deeds - 94 Transfers ........................... rand & Toy Ltd. - Indèx Cards .............................. lock & Anderson (Canada) Ltd. .............................. nperial Oil Limited - Wm. Hood - Fuel...................... ommercial Photoprints Ltd. - Maps .......................... enera1 Printers Ltd. - Office Supplies ..................... arkham Economist and Sun - Assessment Notices .............. le Municipal World Ltd. - Annual Statutes, 1955 ............ ~stetner (Canada) Ltd. - Impression Paper .................. )unty of Ontario - Training School......................... )ronto Stamp & Stencil Works Ltd. - Pedlar Licenses ........ tare's Limited - Office Supplies ........................... tpartment of Highways ...................................... ~ E. P. C., Markham, Fire Area 1 ........................... · E. ~ C., Markham, Fire Area 1 ........................... · E. P. C., Oshawa, Street Lights, Whiteva1e ............... · E. P. C., Oshawa, Street Lights, Brougham ................ III Telephone Company of Canada - Pickering 108 ............ nchiarutti & Venchiarutti - Services ...................... Amount Cheque 19.90 3244 17.05 3245 16.00 3246 27.50 3247 33.49 3248 3.54 3249 5.35 3250 83.60 3251 2.26 3252 18.06 3253 13.95 3254 16.64 3255 26.65 3256 30.00 2978 24.52 3100 4.54 3134 43.88 3164 14.25 3139 56.15 3138 666.68 3155 _ ·3 _ Financial Report - Continued Ontario (County)Co-operative Medical Services ......... N. Irish - Picking up Garbage ......................... W. A. Knox - Postage, Assessment ...................... W. A. Knox - Postage, Assessment ...................... W. A. Knox - Postage, Assessment ...................... Winifred Walker - 1017 Miles @ 8¢ - . 81.36 Laundry 5.20 ........... D. Piitz - 95 Miles @ 8¢ .............................. Brian Ruddy - 244 Miles @ 8¢ .......................... D. F. Goslin - 356 Miles @ 8¢ ......................... Ronald R.Smith - 155 Miles @ 8¢ ...................... A. J. Thompson - 407 Miles @ 8¢ ....................... F. J. Prouse - Mileage, 2669 Mi. @ 8¢ ................. F. MacFarlane - 492 miles @ 8¢ ........................ Clifford Schwalm - Dog Catcher Expenses ............... All of which is respectfully submitted Amount Cheque 277.85 3166 2.00 3257 185.00 3165 75.00 3223 40.00 3223 86.56 3258 7.60 3259 19.52 3260 28.48 3261 12.40 3262 32.56 3263 213.52 3264 39.36 32G5 120.90 3266 . 2,264.76, "We G. Lawson" Chairman MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the Report of the Standing Committee on FINANCE, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED LIVESTOCK REPORT Your Standing Committee on LIVESTOCK begs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: Harold Spencer - One Sheep Killed ..................... A. W. Holmes - 2 Cows Injured ......................... W. C. Willson - Inspection Spencer, Holmes & McGrath... All of which is respectfully submitted "So S. Pugh" Chairman Amount Cheque 25.00 119.55 15.00 159 .5~ 3267 3268 3269 MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Newman, that the report of your Standing Committee on LIVESTOCK, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED POLICE REPORT Your Standing Committee on POLICE begs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: John S. Ba1sdon - 2 Pyrene ........................... Stokes Cap & Regalia - 8 Police Billies, Clothing .... Disney Motors - 8 Flashlights ....................... G. and D. Will Motors - Cruiser Service .............. Teddy's Service Station - Gas and Oil................ Imperial Oil Ltd. - Gas and Oil...................... Crook's Service Station - Gas and Oil................ Mrs. H. M. Dandie - Prisoners' Meals ................. Oshawa Times - Advertising, Chief and Constable ...... Dunbarton Radio - Scarboro Monitor, Overhauling Kaster Station .......... Bell Telephone Co. of Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All of which is respectfully submitted Amount Cheque 5.20 3232 75.03 3233 16.80 3234 28.37 3235 91.48 3236 17.80 3231$'1 51.52 3238 2,10 3239 23.52 3241 136.38 3242 82.01 3138 $ 530.21, "J. S. Scott" Chairman Moved by Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Lawson, that the report of the Standing Committee on POLICE, as just read, bé adopted. CARRIED 4 ROADS AND BRIDGES REPORT Your Standing Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES begs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: Miller Paving Limited - Chloride ....................... Jack Ward - We1ding & Repairing ........................ J. S. Balsdon - Hardware ............................... T. . L. Wilson - Gravel .................................. Canadian Johns-Manville - Culvert Pipe ................. International Harvester Co. - Truck Parts .............. John Norton - sand and stone for bridge ................ H.' Linders - Cutting and Welding ....................... D. L. Mairs - Hardware ................................. General Sµpp1y Company - mower parts .................... W. L. Ballentine Co. - Oil Filter ...................... Watson Springs - Truck Springs ......................... J. D. Adams Co. - Maintainer Repairs ................... Sheridan Equipment Co. - Shovel Parts .................. B, F. Goodrich Co. - 2 tires and tubes ................. Shell Oil Co. - Gas, Oil & Diesel Oil................. Department of Highways - Sept. 7, 400 gal.,In. 554756 Sept. 23, 500 ga1.In. 656509... Roy Ward - Parts, $27.87; 2087 miles @ 8¢, $166.96 ..... Charles Cooper - Hardware .............................. W. Morley - 100 miles car allowance @ 8¢ ............... Joe Burrows - Repair Trucks ............................ Robert Miller - Welding ................................ Surveying & Drawing Supply - Field Books ............... Ajax Lumber Company - Lumber for stakes ................ Claremont Co-Operative - Cement for Bridge ............. L. T. Johnston - Unemployment Insurance ................ Receiver General - Pension Fund ........................ Brian Ruddy - Mileage, 417 Miles ....................... Amount 342.20 83.74 4.05 283.75 329.60 53.35 69.93 10.00 60.98 2.52 40.20 40.41 312.92 23.96 362.30 720 .34 99.00 194.83 33.17 8.00 56.84 11.75 11.70 6.32 429.00 2.16 117.59 33.36 Pay Roll, September .................................... 2.495.73 All of which is respectfully submitted. $ 6,239.70" "William G. Newman" Chairman Cheque 798 799 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 8J? 818 819 820 821 822 823 MOVED by Mr. Newman, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the Report of the Standing Committee on ROADS AND BRIDGES, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED WELFARE REPORT Your Standing Committee on WELFARE begs leave to report and recommends payment of the following: Cheaue Amount Total . PROVINCIAL Local Mrs. E. Headland · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3167 40.00 Local Mrs. E. Robinson · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3168 35.00 Local Mrs. E. Linton · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3169 35.82 Local Mrs. L. Snyder · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3170 36.32 Local Mrs. A. Green · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3171 15.00 Local Mrs. M. Smith · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3172 81.62 Local Mrs. F. Bilton · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3173 92.13 Local Mrs. V. Brush · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3174 97.50 Local Mr. E. Boyes · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3175 35.00 Local Mr. M. Elety · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3176 25.00 Local Mrs. C. Smith - Middleton's Store . . . . 3177 17.78 Local Mrs. M. Morrow - Sleightholme's Store 3178 42.50 Toronto Mrs. M. Mulligan · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3179 100.65 Toronto Mrs. L. Snell · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3180 33.32 Toronto Mrs. B. Hall · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3181 69.93 Toronto Mrs. A. Gibbard - Brundle's Store . . . . 3182 72.25 Scarborough Mr.. F. Michael . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3183 85.97 $ 915.79, - fi - Welfare Report - Continued. Cheque Amount 3184 48.91 3185 24.99 3186 48.04 IJ!!!. MUNICIPAL City of Toronto - Re: Mascomb, June, 1955................ Township of Scarborough - Re: Collins, August, 1955 ...... E. G. Baker - Mileage, Sept. 1955 ......................... 121.9· HOSPITALIZATION Claremont Rest Home - Re: Depotie ........................ County of Ontario ......................................... 3187 65.00 3190 1.227.75 1 292 . I TB AFTERCARE Alex Daigle ............................................... 3189 40.00 40.1 All of which is respectfully submitted. "So S. Pugh" Chairman MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Scott, that the report of the Standing Committee on WEnFARE, as just read, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Lawson, that the Treasurer be authorized to pay tJ accounts as submitted by the various committees this day. CARRIED CLERK'S INSTRUCTIONS 1. Get price on 500 water meters. 2. Write Mr. Stong, Concession 5, Lot 28, to instal a road culvert as the fill :be put in is blocking waten 3. Contact Johns-Manville salesman for more culvert pipe. 4. Advise Mr. McGrath that as the Livestock Valuer claims no dog tooth marks were found on sheep for which damages were claimedJ Council could not pay the account+. p. Ask Mr. C. Schwalm to meet Council October 4th. 6. Ask Mr. K. Pascoe to meet Council October 4th. 7. Check Fenceviewers' Award, Percy - Middleton, made eight years ago, MOVED by Mr. Lawson, seconded by Mr. Scott, that Council do now adjourn to meet agaÍI on November 7th, 1955, at the hour of 10 A. M. CARRIED Clerk ~7 tJ (7 0T?iJ- Reeve