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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust 6, 1957 M U N I C I PAL B U I L DIN G BROUGHAM A Meeting of Council was held on TUESDAY, the SIXTH day of AUGUST, 1957, at EIGHT o'clock in the evening. PRESENT: J. S. Scott",in R. Stewart S. S. J. Pugh J. S. Chapman Edgar James L. T. Johnston, the Chair Clerk MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Chapman, t.hat Minutes of Meeting held July 2, 1957, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Minutes of Meeting held July 8, 1957, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that Minutes of Meeting held July 15, 1957, be adopted. CARRIED MOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Stewart, that Minutes of Meeting held July 22, 1957, be adopted. CARRIED The following CORRESPONDENCE WAS read: 1. A. J. Thompson. July' report. 2. Our Solicitors re Ajax Boundary Roads. 3. Ontario Count.y Hospitalization Plan increasing services to employees: Extra cost to Employees, $ 209.52 Extra cost to Township, 104.76 4. Ontario Water Resources Commission - acknowledge receipt of our By-Law and state they will make a survey. 5. H. J. Burrows asked to have his 1957 Kennel License changed from Pine Ridge Road to north half of Lot 18, Concession 3. Mr. A. J. Thompson approved. Councillor James check for next meeting. 6. Clerk reported he had again met owners of Bad~erow property where Township desir right-of-way through Lots 17-18, Concession 3, and offered $2,000.00, fencing, t.wo gates and two culverts, fencing at either end of culvert for cattle run from one side to other. They want $3,000.00 - 3 gates and culverts - cattle run - ne fence on 4th Concession east of proposed road to east limit. 7. Clerk reported ~arba~e men working 60 hours per week or better and requested 4th man. Held over for full council. 8. Buildin~ Insuector reported for July 33 Permits, $292,000.00. 15 houses averagin~ over $15,000.00 each. ' 1957 - 195 house3Permits'-year to date, $ 1,899,400.00 1956 - 193 house Permits - year to date, 1,692,020.00 9. C. E. Morley submitted price of $78.60 yearly insurance to cover fire and miscellaneous on non licensed road equipment. 10. July Tax Collection, $2,961.06 arrears - ò/s - $ 61,746.10. 11. Petition of 207 names from Claremont area requesting Council to withhold Third Reading to the "By-Law creative of the whole of the Township of Pickering a water area, until further information regarding costs and regulations are made availañle". Clerk advise that a Committee will be heard by Council. 12. Petition. 24 names requesting heavy gravel trucks be prohibited from operating Qn Concession 4 west .between 9:30 P. M. and 6 A. M. Clerk get information from Department of Highways. - 2 - \GREED that owners of dogs who have secured current year's license in another ~unicipality, who now reside in Township be not required to purchase Township license for current year. RESOLUTION NUMBER 135 10VED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr, Stewart, that the 1957 taxes of Dunbarton Kiwanis Club, amounting to Twenty-Seven Dollars and Twelve Cents ($27.12) be ~ritten off the Township of Pickering 1957 Tax Roll. CARRIED RESOLUTION NUMBER 136 10VED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Stewart, that increased Employee hospital rates be accepted with Council paying one-third. CARRIED lE30LUTION NUMBER 137 10VED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. James, that Mr. Morley's insurance price of ~ 78.60 yearly for fire and miscellaneous coverage on non licensed road equipment, De accepted. CARRIEY rhe following PERSONS, on MOTION, mere heard: L. Mr. A. Bad~erow and Mrs. Llo~B.rawn, maintained that $3,000.00 and extras was a fair price for proposed road right-of-way in Concession 3, Lots 17-18. Clerk discuss with Reeve and phone Mrs. Brawn. Mr. Farnell pointed out that the approach to Canadian National Railway crossing at Rosebank from the east is very bad with many accidents. He recommended that the crossing be protected by a flood light. Council agreed to have Engineer inspect and report. J. Messrs. YoUIJ~. Guest. and Carter, of East Rouge, complained about disorderly night parties at end of West Point Crescent. The Reeve to discuss with Police Chief. ) ~ . 10VED by Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Chapman, that the accottnts, amounting to ~ 1,430.93,~as reported by the FINANCE COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED 10VED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Chapman, that thû accounts, amounting tg ~ 232.l9,~as reported by the FIRE COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED rOVED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. James, that the accounts, amounting to ~ l18.30"as reported by the GARBAGE COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED rOVED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Pugh, that the accounts, amounting to f 1,264.l4,~as reported by the PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED rOVed by Mr. Chapman, seconded by Mr. James, that the accounts, amounting to ; 7,7l3.20,~tas reported by the ROADS AND BRIDGES COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED rOVED by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Chapman, that the accounts, amounting to ; 1,745.5l,~s reported by the WELFARE COMMITTEE, be adopted. CARRIED rOVED by Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Chapman, that the Reeve grant his order on the treasurer to pay the several accounts as presented and passed in the various reports s lassed this day. CARRIED IY - LAW NUMBER 2253 [r. Chapman, seconded by Mr.. Pugh, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the 'ownship of Pickering to repeal By-Law Number 2185 and By-Law Number 2249 amending :aid By-Law Number 2185, and that same now be read a first time. [r. Chapman, seconded by Mr. James, moves that B -Law Number 2253 to repeal By-Law rumber 2185 and By-Law Number 2249 amending saidVBy-Law Number 2185, be now read a econd time, and that Council go into Committee of the Whole thereon. he Committee of the Whole arises and reports the By-Law as read. r. Chapman, seconded by Mr. Stewart, moves that the report of the Committee of the hole on By-Law Number 2253 be adopted, and that the said By-Law be now read a Third ime and PASSED; that the Reeve and Clerk sign the same, and the Seal of the Corporati e affixed thereto. CARRIED - 3 - BY-LAW NNIBER 2254 Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. Chapman, moves for leave to introduce a By-Law of the Township of Pickering to provide for the issue of Debentures in the aggregate pri~èip~l amount of $153,000.00 to provide moneys for the purpose of building and equipping a six room school in Township School Area Number 2 of the Township of Pickering and the purchase of a site therefor, and that same now be read a first time. Mr. Pugh, seconded by Mr. James, moves that By-Law Number 2254 to provide for the issue of Debentures in the aggregate principal amount of $ 153,000.00 to provide moneys for the purpose of building and equipping a six room school in Township School Area Number 2 of the Township of Pickering and the purchase of a site therefor, 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. Stewart, moves that the report of the Committee of the Whole on By-Law Number 2254 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 CLERK'SINS~RUCTIONS Check with Proctor and Redfern and Hydro re $135.00 monthly Hydro bill for water area. MOVED by Mr. Chapman, seconded by Mr. James, that this meeting do now adjourn to meet again on TUESDAY, the THIRD day of September, 1957, and the hour of 8:00 o'clock in the evening. CARRIED \.PPROVED ~~r "3 1957 Clerk /t:!f:~ Reeve