HomeMy WebLinkAboutReport No. 1 07/26/1976 Report No. 1.
Mayor Rickard and Members of Council:-
The following is a report of a meeting of the Finance Committee held on Monday,
July 26, 1976 at 9 a.m. :
I. Mileage Claims
It was recommended to Council that the following mileage claims be approved
for payment:
Parking Attendant
H. Ovenden July 6-16 $ 21.45
Animal Control
Mr. Fice July 5-14 $ 33.15
Cemetery
N. VanSeggelin June 1-29 $ 14.10
J Plumbing Inspection
Wm. Kilpatrick July 1-15 $ 47. 70
Building Inspection
C. Bolton July 2-15 $72.60
H. Wight July 2-15 45.45
D. Zachanowich July 2-15 78.00 $196.05
$312.45
2. Grant - Orono Figure Skating Club
It was recommended to Council that the Treasurer's recommendation that no
Grant be given to the Orono Figure Skating Club this year be adopted.
3. Tyrone Hall Account
It was recommended to Council that the account for. $10. for the use of Throne
Hall for Hamlet Meeting be paid.
4. Perpetual Care Fund - Bowmanville Cemetery
MIt was recommended to Council that the Treasurer invest $600. of the Reserve
Bank Account for Perpetual Care funds from Bowmanville Cemetrry in a Trust
Company Guaranteed Inves ment Certificate for 5 years.
5. Parking Meter Complaint
The Secretary was instructed to advise Carolyn Neuman that her .letter complaining
about parking meters in Bowmanville has not been disregarded, has been considered
by the Committee of the Whole and while we regret the inconvenience to her, the
parking meters form a nece,-sary function in downtown Bowmanville and that the Clerk
is available to answer the points in her letter in detail, if she will make an
appointment.
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6. Feasibility Study - Orono Community Centre
It was recoti-imended that the report from Totten Sims Hubicki re Feasibility
Study of the Orono Community Centre be received for information and held in
abeyance until such time as a meeting will be held with all parties concerned
regarding the Orono Arena, which is being called by the Durham Fair Board.
7. Grinnell Fire Protection Contract -- Bowmanville Arena
It was recommended that the Treasurer, Fire Chief and Director of Parks and
Recreation examine the feasibility of including municipally owned arenas in
this Contract.
8. Meetings re Uniform Water and S.exk7age Rates
It was recommended to Council that the Municipality request the Regional
Finance Department, supported by the Regional Works Department, where necessary,
to be present at meetings in Orono, Newcastle and Bowmanville to explain
uniform rates for water and sewage to the users and these meetings be arranged
for the month of August.
9. Repairs to Arenas
It was recommended to Council that whereas the Municipality wishes to take
quick action to bring Bowmanville and Newcastle Village Arenas up to Department
of Labour requirement so that Arenas can op,.^rate this winter, therefore be it
esolved that Leighton & Kidd present to the next meeting of Council, a proposal
V-el/tlo prepare necessary documents on which Tenders can be based and for inspection
of the work if it is undertaken.
Respectfully submitted
Ivan M. Hobbs, Acting Chairman