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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/04/1960 . . . . . /~ . A regular meeting of the Bowmanville To,m Council was held on Monday, July 4th, 1'160, at 8:00 P.lI. in the Town Hall. All members present. Mayor W. Carruthers in the Chair. ADOI'TION OF rUNUTES Moved by Councillor Presson, Seconded by Councillor Hughes, That the Council Minutes dated June 6th, and June 29th, be and the same are hereby adopted. Carried. CORRESPONDENCE 1. City of Peterborou~h - June 23rd. "Will you kindly bring to the attention of your Council the follow- ing resolution which has been passed after due study and thought by the Council of the City of Peterborough. "tmEREAS present lel!,islation ia the Province of Ontario compels the separatejadministration and operation of police and fire departments AND WHEREAS such separation appears to be less efficient and more costly than the combined administration and oper- ation of these two protective services: AND WHEREAS in centres of population elsewhere than in the Province of Ontario experience has shmm that combining these two services has proyed successful, effi cient and ['lore economicali THEREFOHE the Legislature of the ProYince of Ontario be re- quested ~o.amend the present le~islation in order to permit municipalities in the Province of Ontario to combine under one administrative unit the administration and operation of of their police and fire departr,18nts I" It is hoped that your Council will support this resolution so that those municipalities which do desire to combine fire and pOlice services may have the legal authority to do so." Moved by Councillor Hughes, Seconded by Heeve Little, That the above resolution be endorsed. Carried. REPORTS OF Ca~lITTEES Moved by Councillor Lathangue, Seconded by Councillor :3tevens, That the Board of Works Minutes same are hereby adopted.. dated June 23th, be and the Carried. Moved by Councillor Presson, Seconded by Councillor Nicks, That the $500.00 be appropriated for the soil testing in the South-East part of Town He: Construction of sewers, etc,. Carried.. v . . . . . . 7~ .. 2 .. ACCOUNTS Moved by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, Seconded by Reeve Little, That the accounts of the Accounts Paid Prior attached hereto in the total amount of !~69, 741.19 be and are hereby pllSslJd for payment. Carried. Moved by Councillor Stevens, Seconded by Councillor Lathangue, That the accounts of the BOYl"1anville Cemetery in the amount of $31.00 payable to Don tioe be and the same are hereby passed for payment. Carried. Moved by Councillor Hughes, Seconded by Councillor Fice, That the accounts of the hereto in the total amount of payment. Public Property Committee attached ~338.6l be and are hereby passed for Carried. Moved by Souncillor SteKens, Seconded by Councillor Lathangue, That the accounts of the Do~ Control attached hereto in the total amount of $20.10 be and are hereby passed for payment. Carried. Moved by Councillor Fice, Seconded by Councillor Hughes, That the accounts of the Fire Department attached hereto in the total amount of $87,64 be and are hereby passed for payment. Carried. Moved by Councillor Presson, Seconded by Councillor Lathangue, That the accounts of the Folice Department attached hereto in the total amount of $171.86 be and are hereby passed for payment. Carried. Moved by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, Seconded by Reeve Little, That the accounts of the Finance Committee attached hereto in the total amount of $1264.43 be and are hereby passed for payment. Carried. Moved by Councillor Lathangue, Seconded by Councillor Stevens, That the accounts of the Works Department attached hereto in the total amount of $4181.43 be and are hereby passed for payment. Carried. Moved by Reeve Little, Seconded by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, That the accounts of the Relief Department attached hereto in the total amount of $1138.95, be and are hereby passed for payment. Carried. . . . . - . /'1. . .. 3 .. REPORTS Moved by Councillor Nicks, Seconded by Councillor Fice, That the Welfare Report for the month of May, be adopted. Carried. BY~LAWS Moved by Councillor Stevens, Seconded by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, That the Council now rise and ~o into Whole, for the consideration of a by-law. the Committee of the The Mayor in the Chair. Moved by Councillor Lathangue, Seconded by Councillor Stevens, That the Committee now rise and report favourably to Council on the by-law discussed in the Committee of the Vfuole. L Authorizing grant, Bowmanville IlerJorial Hospital , - ~180j079.00. CounCil now in session. Mayor in the Chair. Third Reading Moved by Councillor Presson, Seconded by Councillor Hughes, That the by-law authorizing ,a grant to the Bowmanville lilemorial Hospitai in the total aI'1ount of ;pliW,079.00 be now read a third timej passed and Dumbered By-Law No. 1754. . Carried. NEW AND UNFINISHED BMSINESS. 1. T. Turner. Moved by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, Seconded by Reeve Little, That this be referred to the Finance Committee for their recommendations. Carried. 2. ApPOintment of SpeCial Constable - C. Mason. Moved by Councillor Presson, Seconded by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, That the Magistrate be requested to appoint Mr. C. Mason as a Special Constable for Memorial Park and a badge and cap be supplied. Carried. 3. Business & Professional Homen's United Nations Tag Day - September 30th - October 1st. Moved by Reeve Little, Seconded by Councillor Hughes, That the above mentioned dates be approved. Carried. l/ . . . ?J, .. 4 ... . 4. Petition - Third Street. Moved by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, Seconded by Councillor Nicks; That this petition be accepted and the necessary cost be obtained. Carried. 5. Tenders Council was advised that Tenders for }1.C.2 will be received up until 12:00 NOON, Friday, July 8thj60, and permission was re- quested to open these Tenders in the afternoon. . Moved by Councillor Hughes, Seconded by Reeve Little, That the Eayor, Chairman of Roads & Streets, Board of ',lorks Superintendant and the Clerk, be authorized to open those Tenders and that the "lost desirable Tender be accepted. Carried. 6. Sewers - Local Improvement. Reports were submitted of the cost of storm sewers in the Town of Bowmanville under Section S of the Local Improvement Act. Moved by Councillor Lathangue, Seconded by Councillor NicksJ That this be tabled until the next Board of \lorks meeting, Carried. ' Sanitary Sewer - Liberty Street from Liberty Place to 3527 feet North of Concession Street. Moved by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, Seconded by Councillor Stevens, . That this be tabled until the next Board of Works meetin~; Carried. 7. A discussion took piace regarding weeds in the Town of Bowmanville, also regarding special garbage pick-ups. This was left in the hands of the Board of Works Superintendant; Steinberg's Ltd, - Re~ Cleaning up their property. Moved by Reeve Little, Seconded by Councillor Nicks, That Steinberg's be sent anoth("r letter requesting that they clean up their property in the Town of Bowmanville. Carried. e. Industrial Commission Report - ~1onths of Muy and June. Moved by Deputy-Reeve Hobbs, Seconded by Councillor Presson, ~~ That this report be adopted. &~~l Ibo. ~"\I'Moved by Reeve Little, / Seconded by Councillor lUcks, That this meeting adjourn at 10:40 Carried. F .~1. Carried. CLERK. /' MAYOR.