HomeMy WebLinkAbout1706A By-Law of the Township of Clarke regarding the maintenance, management, regulation, control and taking over of a certain cemetery.
WHEREAS the former Presbyterian Cemetery in the hamlet
of Newtonville in the Township has been unused for over
thirty years, and is now in a poor state of repair, and
can be considered abandoned;
AND WHEREAS the Newtonville congregation of the Presbyterian
Church in Canada was at its request dissolved on the 13th day
of September, 1955 and the church abutting the cemetery is no
longer an existing congregation of Presbyterian Church in Canada;
AND WHEREAS extensive discussions have been carried on
with The Department of Financial and Commercial Affairs
Cemeteries Branch and Messrs. Cassels, Brock, Barristers and
Solicitors, of Toronto who act for Presbyterian Church in Canada;
Church in Canada
AND WHEREAS PresbyterbnAh3s agreed to pay the Township
the sum of X2,105.72 which funds are funds held as a result of
the sale of the church building proper but are being treated
as cemetery trust funds;
AND WHEREAS following extensive negotiations between the
Corporation of the Township of Clarke and the Trustee Board
of the Presbyterian Church in Canada through their Solicitors
it has been agreed that upon payment of the sum mentioned above
the Township will assume the lands described fully in Appendix
erArr to this By-Law under their power to assume abandoned
cemeteries with the necessary approval by provincial authorities;
AND WHEREAS the said cemetery has been commonly referred
to as Newtonville Presbyterian Cemetery and is part of Lot $,
Concession 2;
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Municipal Council of the
Township of Clarke that:
1. The Cemetery herein described in Appendix F'A~t hereto
attached shall, according to the provisions of The
Cemeteries Act, R.S.O. 1960, Chapter l~.7, be taken over
by the said Township of Clarke.
Read a first and second time this $th day of June 1971.
Reeve
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Clerk
Read a third time and passed this $th day of June 1971.
Reeve
S E A L Q~.
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Clerk
APPENDIX trArr
ALL AND SINGULAR that certain parcel or tract of land and premises
situate lying and being in the Township of Clarke in the County
of Durham and Province of Ontario being composed of part of Lot
Number Eight ($) in the Second Concession of the Township of
Clarke said parcel or tract being more particularly described
as follows:
PREMISING that the bearing of the westerly limit of said Lot $
is North 16 degrees West and all bearings herein being related
thereto;
COMMENCING at a point in the westerly limit of the said Lot in
line with a fence running easterly, said point being distant
North 16 degrees West in said limit 700 feet 2 inches from the
south westerly angle of the said Lot;
THENCE North 7t~ degrees 10 minutes East in and along said fence
265 feet 10 inches to its intersection with a fence running
northerly and southerly, said intersection being the PLACE OF
BEGINNING of the parcel hereinafter described;
THENCE North 1$ degrees 9 minutes West in and along the said
fence a distance of 29 feet 3 inches to anangle in the same;
THENCE North 74 degrees 50 minutes East in and along fence 132
feet to an angle in the said fence;
THENCE south 16 degrees 22 minutes East in and along fence a
distance of 205 feet 9 inches to a point in the southerly limit
of the said parcel;
THENCE South 7~. degrees 50 minutes West 133 feet to a point in
the line of an old fence running northerly and southerly there
from;
THENCE Northerly 176 feet 6 inches to the place of beginning;
TOGETHER WITH A RIGHT-OF-WAY over the lands and premises more
particularly described as follows:
ALL AND SINGULAR that certain parcel or tract of land and premises
situate lying and being in the Township of Clarke in the County
of Durham and Province of Ontario being composed of part of Lot
Number Eight ($) in the Second Concession of the said Township
of Clarke said parcel or tract being more particularly described
as follows:-
PREMISING that the bearing of the westerly limit of said Lot $
is North 16 degrees West and all bearings herein being related
thereto;
THEN COMMENCING at a point in the westerly limit of the said Lot
in line with a fence running easterly, said print being distant
North 16 degrees West in said limit 700 feet 2 inches from the
south westerly angle of the said Lot;.
THENCE North 7~. degrees 10 minutes East in and along. said fence
265 feet 10 inches to its intersection with a fence running
northerly and southerly;
THENCE North 1$ degrees 09 minutes West in and along said fence
29 feet 3 inches to an angle in same;
THENCE North 7~. degrees 50 minutes East in and along fence 132
feet to an angle in same;
THENCE South 16 degrees 22 minutes East in and along fence a
distance of 303 feet 6 inches to its intersection with the
existing north limit of a street or road known as Church Street,
said intersection being the PLACE OF BEGINNING of the parcel
hereafter described;
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THENCE North 16 degrees 22 minutes West 97 feet 9 inches to a
point;
THENCE South 7l.E. degrees 50 minutes West 12 feet to a point;
THENCE South 16 degrees 22 minutes East to a point in the
northerly limit of Church Street;
THENCE East along the northerly limit of Church Street 12 feet
more or less to the place of beginning.
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