HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-08-03 ReportReport No. 3
Mayor Rickard and Members of Council: -
The following is a report of the meeting of the Community Services Committee
held on Tuesday, August 3, 1976:
1. Fire Hall #2 - Lettering
It was recommended that the Fire Chief order the lettering for Fire Hall #2
as per quotation from Plastic Letters and Signs Limited, Oshawa, at a cost of
approximately $330. as he sees fit.
2. Fire Hall #2 - Window Wells
It was recommended that the Fire Chief be authorized to have the window wells
at Fire Hall #2 repaired.
3. Fire Hall #2 - Apartment
The Fire Chief's report that Mr. & Mrs. Miller will move into the apartment
over the Fire Hall on September 1, 1976 was found acceptable and was received
for information.
4. Volunteer Fireman - Hall #1
It was recommended that Council concur with the Fire Chief's recommendation
for the hiring of Douglas J. Barnett as a Volun eer Fireman for Hall #1.
5. Fire Hall #2 - Furnishings
It was recommended to Council that the Chief's list of furnishings for
Fire Hall #2, at an approximate cost of $922. be approved, subject to the
checking of stacking chairs from the inventory of the Town.
6. Transfer of $575. from Capital Expenditure Budget
It was recommended to Council that they approve of the transfer of $575. from
the Capital Expenditure Budget of the Fire Department to help defray the cost
of these furnishings.
7. Alarm System
It was recommended that the Fire Chief bring in an up-to-date report on the
total alarm system in all Fire Stations in the Town with the cost and a
recommendation as to how it can be financed within the Budget.
S. Rotary Club Donation to Soper Creek Park
It was recommended to Council that a letter be sent to the Rotary Club of
Bowmanville thanking them for the donation of playground equipment at Soper
Creek Park.
9. Fall and Winter Program Fees
It was recommended to Council that the Schedule of Fees for the Fall and
Winter Programs of the Recreation Department, as presented by the Director,
be approved with the exception of rates for Hockey.
Report No. 3
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The Fall and Winter Fees
Men's Swim and Gym
Ballet, Tap and Baton
Figure Skating Beginners
Juniors
Intermediates
Seniors
Learn. to Skate
Power Skating
Skating Carnival
Oil Painting
Adult Swimming
Girls Gym
Boys Gym
Country and Western Jamboree
Arena,L Darlington and Bowmanville
$10.
$12.50 for 9 lessons
$15.00
$20.00
$25.00
$30.00
$ 1.00
$ 1.00
$ 1.25 .50p
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$ 1.25 .sop
Tots Skating .25p
Public Skating .75p
Rentals Prime Time $30.00 per hour
Off Time $23.00 per hour.
10. Tennis Courts - Courtice High School
It was recommended that Mr. Fanning, in cooperation with the Board of
Education, bring in a design plan for tennis courts at the Courtice High School.
11. D. Sadler - Puppy Farms
It was recommended that the Secretary reply to the letter from Mr. D. Sadler
regarding the Animal By -Law and Kennels.
12. Heritage Foundation Committee
It was recommended that a meeting be set up with a representative of the
Province, the Chairman of the Community Services Committee and persors who
have indicated that they would be interested in working together on a
Heritage Foundation Committee, as suggested in a letter from Dyana Layng,
Acting Secretary of the Town of Newcastle Museum Board.
13. Anti -Rabies Vaccine Shots
It was recommended to Council that the Animal Control Officers receive Booster
doses of rabies pre -exposure vaccine (3) as recommended by Dr. John D. Rundle.
Respectfully submitted,
Ann Cowman, Chairman