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Council Minutes
1961
Township Office, Straffordville, Jan. 9th. 1961.
The Inaugural meeting of the Bayham Township Council for 1961 was held on the
above date. Those present and subscribing to the necessary oath of office
were Reeve Donald M. Chute, Deputy Reeve Charles D. Phillips and Councillors
Norman Pressey Ross Carosn and N. Bruce Hedges. Clerk Vallee declared the
new council day constituted �nd Reeve Chute called on Rev. D.M.Stinson, Mr.
Stinson conducted a short devotional period and wished the members well for
1961. He was duly thanked by Reeve Chute and Dep.Reeve Phillips.
The regular business of the council was then proceeded with thereading of the
minutes of the last regular and special meetings. These were approved as read.
Several requests for grants were received.
Tax Collector Vallee gave a report on tax collections for 1960.
A letter was received from Sec. W. D. Adlamwith a resolution expressing the
regrets of the Otter Creek Conservation Authority on the retirement of Robt.
Stewart from the body. Aletter also advised of the annual meeting of the
authority at Tillsonburg on Jan. 23/61 at 9.30 A.M.
A special memorandum was received from the Dept. of Municipal Affairs in
respect to snow removal from roofs.
The Dept. of Welfare advised of a Provincially -Sponsored Public Assistance
Training Course.
The Clerk advised of two hospital notices and of the reply from the Supt.
of the Hospital in answer to his letter.
Clerk Vallee also advised that Mr. Ray Alward had contacted him about a
balance of funds on hand to the credit of the Bayham Township Federation of
Agriculture.
A further letter was received from Spec. Rump of the Board of Transport Coast-
issoners asking that the council reconsider the matter of maitenance-coste
for Corinth Crossing flasher lights. This was Jiid over to next meet3age
Requests for memberships were received from the Ontario Assn. of Rural Munic-
ipalities and the Ontario Good Roads assno a it
A card of appreciation for flowers was received fronthe Press y Family*
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The Ontario Water Resources Commission bulletin was received concerning the
passing of Bill C-42 respecting help in financing of certain projects.
A letter was received from Mr. Livermore regarding matters of the Prouse
expropriation.
Road Supt. Tribe presented a letter from Mr. White, Assist. Dist. Municipal
Engineer, setting out why his office considers it unadviseable to move the
Richmond bridge to a new location on road between Cone. 9 and 10.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council having examined the Treasurerts bond,
it is hereby directed that the same be placed in Township vault for safe kee
ing...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the Clerk order 8 copies of the Municipal World
-" for councillors and officials... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the usual grant of $25.00 be made to the Richmond
Library...Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That Public School Boardst requisitions for Trusteest
levies be filed with the Clerk on or before March 15th. 1961 and for Separate
Schools, on or before Feb. 1st. 1961... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the following council members be appointed to the
Straffordville Community Centre Board for 1961- Reeve Chute and Councillor
Hedges... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- That the following council members be appointed to the
Eden Community Centre Board for 1961- Ross Carson and Norman Pressey.Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That Anthony Kennedy be abpointed member of the Calton
Cemetery Board for 3 yr. terra... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the usual grant of $10.00 be made to St. John
Ambulance...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That a grant of $75.00 be made to the Salvation Army at
LondonvtgCarried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Caresh- And resolved that By -Law No. 1433 being a by-law to
authorize the borrowing of up to $200,000.00 from the Canadian Bank of Cope
# 1433 until 1961 taxes are collected, be now read a first time...Carried.
Moved by Pressey 0
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1433 be now read a second
time. ..Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1433 be now read a third
time and finally passed...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the usual grant of $25;;00 be made to the Elgin Seed
Fair and Crop Convention...Carried.
Moved by Phillips -
Seconded by Pressey- That the Treasurer be and is hereby authorised to purch-
ase the followin bond for Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund and issue cheque on
Savings Account � 3 covering same. -
$2000. 50 Prov. of Ontario, May 1, 1978/80 at price of-approx. $100.25
Carried.
Moved by Hedes
Seconded by arson- That this codncil adjourn for noon'to meet again at
2100 P.M...Carried.
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At noon, Reeve Chute was host to the members of the council, officials, sever
al ex -reeves, Trustee Martyn, Mr. Patchell and Rev. Stinson to a very delight
ful dinner served by the ladies of the Vienna United Church in their basement
and banquet hall. Reeve Chute welcomed his guests and all in turn were given
an opportunity to say a few words. Deputy Reeve Phillips expressed the thanks
of the gathering both to Reeve Chute and to the ladies for a very enjoyable
hour.
Council, regular business at about 2.00 P.M.
Messrs. Howard Coomber and Walter Nelson waited on' the council and further
discussed the matter of the Coomber drain. Mr. Coomber was not entirley
satisfied with prices obtained for the repair work and agreed to make further
contacts for prices and report to the Township Office.
Mr. Basil Nevill discussed several matters with the council and recommended
that two fire extinguishers be added to the fire truck equipment.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the Fire Dept. be given 2 - 5 lb. Dry Chemical
extinguishers for use on. fire truck... Carried.
Moved by Hedges ..
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that By -Law No. 1434 being a by-law to appo-
int certain officers in and for the Township of Bayham for the year 1961, be
# 1434 now read a first time...Carried,,
owed by Carson
econded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1434 be now read a second
time... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1.34 be now read a third
time and finally passed... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that By -Law No. 1435, being a by-law to
appoint Fenceviewers and Poundkeepers for the year 1961, be now read a first
# 1435 time...Carried.
,Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that By -Law No. 1435 be now read a second
time...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1.35 be now read a third
time and finally passed...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That Ross Carson be named as Bayham representative on the
Otter Creek Conservation Authority for 1961...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Councillors, Road Supt and Clerk be delegates to
the Ontario Good Roads Assn. convention Feb. 21st. and 22nd. and Clerk
send fee of $15.00 to join same... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That Jas. Kennedy be allowed $5.00 per month for care of
Eden Street Lights on a once a wea'k basis, and that Gerald Taylor be appointed
to care for Straffordville Street Lights at $5.00 per month...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Bayham Township Federation of Agriculture be
advised by this co$ncil to turn over available funds to the Elgin County B
Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
$4,239.18 for roads accounts and $l, 9*28 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads and Bridges accounts- Dec. 16-31 ------ $x.,239.1$\
Ontario Hydro- Hydro for hall and office ---- 11.76 N
it fire hall --------- 29.51•
Florence Kennedy - Relief for January ------- 20.00\
Geo. McGregor - " " "-------- 32 00
John Sp�ece - " » "-------- 10.00\
Iva McCurdy - " n 70.00
Gertrude Roloson - Relief for January --------- $ 27.00 \
Jim Rutledge 0 " " "---------
32.00
Lillian Nevard - " " "---------
75.0
Martani Gubesch Sr.- n n n _______--
48.00
Joseph Baer - " " "---------
6.00 ,\
Dorothy Vansickle - " " "---------
t0.00
John Schuller- T.B. Aftercare ------------------
Treas. of Toronto -Nov. relief for Bencze ------
30.00
4.00
n n n _ n n n Kivell ------
30.55 1
Treas. of Malahide - Dec. " if McLain ------
2$.00
Burns McKenzie - Fuel for office --------------
25.34
Trophy -Craft Ltd.- Trophies E.E.HighSchool`__
15.66
News PrintingCo.-Advertisements - -
4.0
Municipal World Ltd.- Supplies ----------------
12.16
Ontario Hydro - Straff. St. Lts.--------------
75.63
n n - Richmond " "--------------
34413 �
n n - Eden " "---------------
51.25
s: n - Corinth " " --------------
18.3$
Central Pipe Line Co.- Has for hall -----------
9.10,E
Treas. Richmond Library- Grant ----------------
25.00
St. John Ambulance - "----------------
10.00
Salvation Army - n ____-_..-rr__-r..-
75 ,*00
A. V. Langton, Sec.- Seed Fair grant ----------
25.00
freas.Ont.Good Roads Assn. Fee ----------------
15.00
Receiver General- Pension deductions re.Vallee-
46.26-
n n _ n Twp, share -----------
46.26
Norma AlbEight - Office help Dec. 16-31 -------
48.10 t
Receiver eneral - Un. Ins..stamps------------
1.801
n n - Past sevice pen sion,Vallee -
395.72
Gerald Wisson - Filling one dog ---------------
3.00 �
Donald M. Chute- Meetings Dec.19-21,Jan.9 -----
43.20
Chas. D. Phillips - n n n n
43.20
Norman Pre s sey - " " " " ----
46.80
Ross Carson - " " tt ----
42.60
N. B. Hedges - " " " " ----
42.00 N,.
n n r Car on Dec. 19 -----------------
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Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That this Council adjourn to meet again on Feb. 6th.
at 10.30 A.M...Carried.
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Township Office, Straffordville, Ont. Feb. 6th. 1961.
Pursuant to adjotrament of Jan. 9th., the regular meeting of the council of
the Township of Bayham was held on the above date with all members present
and Reeve Chute presiding4 Minutes of the last regular meeting were read,
approved and signed and the following business was done.
Several letters of appreciation for grants were received.
Requests for grants for 1961 were received from the Tillsonburg and Diatrict
Assn. for Retarded Children and Aylmer & East Elgin Fair Board.
Several hospital notices were received and discussed.
Clerk Vallee reported on the possibility of recovering burial expenses paid
out in 195V re. John Frejlich.
A letter was received from the Dept. of'Municipal Affairs regarding population
verification for Per Capita Grant. }
A further report on John Schuller for T. B. Aftercare was received from M.O.H.
Advise was received of formation of a new firm known as Fred A.Bell &� Assoc It
Recommendations fora appointments to Straffordvil e Cemetery Board were reel. "
ppo 1 em ry
A request for recommendation of approval for transfer of a small parcel of
land from Roy Wells to Thomas Wells was received.
A letter with attachment was reebived frojt J. A. McBain,M.Po concerning rural
mail delivery to Ward and Lamers farms.
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Letters of Dec. 28th, and Jan. 16tho from the Secretary of Board of Transport
Commistioners were read and related matter further discussed.
A copy of Elgin County By -Law No. 1781 was received, regarding closing of
Centre Street south of Otter Street in Straffordville.
A letter was read from the Secretary of the Ontario Municipal Board regarding
the Seghers subdivision and requesting further information re.restricted area.
A letter was received from Robt. Moore, Count Rd. Supt., concerning road-
side spraying for weeds in 1961.
Advise was recived from the District Municipal Engineer of Dept. of Highways
that Road Estimates for 1961 should not exceed $20,000. for construction and
$50,500. for maintenance.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- That a grant of $150.00 be paid to the Tillsonburg and
District Assn. for Retarded Children...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That a grant of $100.0 be paid to the Aylmer & East Elgin
Agricultural Society...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the Reeve and Clerk are hekeby authorized to sign
agreement with Canadian Bank of Commerce respecting operation of account as
set forth in FORM 70-61 of the above bank and to affix the Township Seal to
same...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
} Seconded by Carson- That this council adopt and approve, in full, resolution
FORM 141-61 of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, authorizing the Treasurer to
transact such business with the said bank as is contained in said Form 141-61
and that the Reeve and Clerk are hereby authorized to sign said Form 141-61
and affix Township seal to same this date... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this Township join the Association of Assessing
Officers and Clerk send fee of $10.00 for 1961...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That this Township join the Ontario Municipal Assn. and
Clerk send fee of $15.00 for 1961...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the following appointments be made to the Strafford-
ville Cemetery Board..
For ear terra- Mrs. Verna G. Donnelly, Mrs. Pearl Teall and Basil Nevill.
For 2 year tem- Grant Mitchell, Croft Garnham and William Ward.
T or '1 ear term- Lyle Walsh, Fred Lester and Madison Chute, and that Dewey
ee a owns P representative for 1961...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Sedonded by Pressep- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1.02, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
appsent;.for sale of parcel of land, being about ?300 sq. ft. in lot 124 South
Talbot Road, by Roy and Laurabille Wells to Thomas Arthur and=Tresa Rose Wells
as this land was built on prior to passing of the above icy-Iaw...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That this council will accept its share of maintenance
costs for operation of flashing lights at the Corinth Crossings... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That this council does not wish to have the 5% dedication
in respect to the Seghers Subdivision as a public playground area is situate
immediately to thecnorth of this subdivision and a public school is immediathy
across No. 19 Highways from same...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That this council adjourn for noon to meet again at 1930
P.M...Carried.
Cpuncil resumed regular business at 1.45 P.M.
A letter was received from Dr. Coburn M.O.K. regarding plumbing inspectihns
in accordance with ne w regulations.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that By -Law
appoint Health Unit Inspectors as Inspectors
Bayham , ,,he now read a first time ... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law
1436 time...Carried.
Moved by Hed es _
No. 1.36 being a
of Pinzmbing in the
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by-law to
Township of
No. 1436 be now read a second
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that By -Law No. 1.36 be now read a third
time and finally passed...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That this council make application to the Dept. of High-
ways for statutory grant on road expenditure in an amount of $80,29$.13 and
the proper officers sign same...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the Treasurer be authorized to make payments to
Wm. Dietrich for work on Adler and Schonberger Drains upon presentation of
Engineerts certificate authorizing such payment...Carried-.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve and Dep. Reeve be paid the following for
trip to London on Jan. 13th. and Clerk Vallee mileage for trip to London on
Jan. 20th,
Don. M. Chute --- $13,00 plus $9.00 mileage
Chas. D. Phillips- 13.00
J. D. Vallee, Mileage - $9.00
John C. Tribe, meals - $5.0O...Carried,
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Pressey- That the Clerk make an appointment with C.N.R.officials
to meet with the council on the afterboon of March 6th. to further discuss
Coomber "G" Drain and attempt to arrange a satisfactory settlement for
completion of drain...Carried.
Mr. Clarence Locker briefly discussed Carnes Drain matters with the members.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order
sheets in amounts of
$7319.10 for roads and $1583.88 for general accounts...Carried.
Receiver General - Stamps -------------------
$ 19.00
Roads accounts, Jan. 1-15 -------------------
97408
" n _ Jan. 16 - 31 ---------------
6345.02
Myrtle Roloson- Relief for part Jan. --------
10.00
Eleanor Dickhout- " " " It --------
12.00
Feb. -------
50.00
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Jacob G. Harms - " " " "-------
30.00
Florence Kennedy- " " Febraary--------
20.00
George McGregor
32.00
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John Spiece - " " "---------
10.00
Iva McCurdy - " " " ________-
55.00,`
Gertrude Roloson- " " " _________
27,00
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Jim Rutledge - rt " "---------
32.00
Myrtle Roloson - " " "---------
22.00
Martini Gubesch Sr.- " " "-------- -
!x$.00
Dorothy Vansickle- " " "---------
80.00
John Schuller - T. B. Aftercare -------------
30.00'
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Treas. of Toronto- Dec. relief for Kivell----
30.55
Municipal World Ltd.- Subsc. & supplies ------
25.91
Hotchkinss Applicance s - Straff.St. Lts.-----
.56'�
Burns McKenzie - Fuel for office ------------
25.00
Thomsonts Drugs- Persc. for J.Rutledge ------
3.50
Fernlea Flowers - Flowers re. Wignall -------
10.00
George Grass - Fox Bounty -------------------
4.00
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W. G. Webster - Office supplies ------- ----- -
7.41
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Certified Electric Co.- Bulbs Straf.St.Lts.--
62.1+0
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News Printing Co.- Printing letterheads-----
l.tt o43
Treas. Malahide Twp.- Jan. relief re.McLain--
2S$.00
Treas, Tills.Dist.Assn. Retarded Child. -Grant-
150.00
" Aylerm & E.Elgin Agric. Society -Grant --
" Officers
100.00
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Assn. Assessing - Fee ---------
10.00
` " Ontario Municipal Assn. - Fee ----------
15.p0
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Norma Albright - Office help Jan. 1-15 -------
$ 46.70N
Receiver General - Un. ins. stamps -----------
1.52 `�
Norma Albright - Office help Jan. 16-31 ------
30o4O `\
Receiver General - Un. ins. stamps -----------
1:20`.
J. D. Vallee - Reg. B. M. & H. --__-----------
x * 75 '\
Gerald Wisson- Destroying dog & pus ---------
5.00
J. L. DennisT Fire Chief, Oct. 1969 ----------
35.00 1
n n — St. Lts. for n it __-------
5000\
it n .. Fire Chief, Jan. 1961 ---------
35.00'
Basil Nevill - Assist.Fire Chief Oct./60 -----
20.00 1
n it _ if n n Jan. /61 ----
20.00
J. D. Vallee - To apply on salary ------------
282.66
Receiver General - Tax re. Vallee ------------
10.25%
Donald M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting -----------
14.40
n n " _ London Trip & mileage ------
22.00
Chas. D. Phillips - Attend 1 meeting ---------
1..40
n n n - London Trip --------------
13.00
Norman Pressey - Attend 1 meeting ------------
15.60
Ross Carson - n 1 " __________--
14.20 -�
N. B. Hedges -. " 1 n ------------
11+.00.
J. D. Vallee - Mileage to London -------------
9.00 �
John C. Tribe - Meals at n
5.00
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Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That this council adjourn to meet again om March 6th.
at 10.00 A.M... Carried.
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Township Office, Straffordville, February 27th. 1961.
A special meeting of the Bayham Township Council was held on the above date
with all members present except Councillor Pressey. The meeting was called for
the purpose of the re -assessment of the Township under County Assessor. Mr.
Hector McLain, aBduftyr-AhA asdor and Mr. Elton Jackson, Township Assessor were
both present for the discussion. Mr. McLain explained several points of interest`
as asked by the members and an eakly start was decided upon. Mr. Jackson to
have the assistance of a person to measure bgildings while he is procuring other
information. Mr. McLain suggested that the cost to most municipalities runs
about $3.50 per assessment card. If the calculating, roll and notices are all
handled from the Township Office, it was felt the other work then should be done
for the $3.00 per card with the sabre for the helper to be about .50¢ per card
and Mr. Jackson to receivermileageallowance for car . Mr. McLain agreed to spend
as much time as possible in the Township giving assistance for start of same.
It was decided to hold another special meeting to set up the road program for
19610,
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- That this special meeting adjourn to meet again on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 28th. at 7 P.M...Carried,
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Township Office, Straffordville, Feb. 28th, 1961.
A special meeting of the Bayham Township Council was held on the above date at
7 P.M. for the purpose of discussing and setting up the Road expenditure prog-
ram for 1961. All members were present and Reeve Chute presided.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That we request the Dept. of Highways to make the followiq
transfers of monies with respect to by-law No. 1.15,
From Constr. B/C to Road Construction,the sum of ---- $1,400.
From Mtce. B/C to Road Mtce. " " " ---- 2,400.
Adjustment of supporting road programme for 1960 Supplementary Road Expenditure
By -Law No; 1419.
Item removed
Construction 4th. Concession Road Lot 26-27
Remove from programme ------------------------- $3,100.
Item Added
Construction Overhead ----------------------- -- $39100. .... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That half load regulations be enforced in Bayham Township
during March and April...Carried.
The members then spent considerable time in discussing proposed road projects
for the present year taking into consideration the various minor and major
projects as outlined by Mr. White of the Dept. of Highways at London.
Details of the 1961 program were finally arrived at to provide for total
construction of $20,000. and ma*enance of $50,500. The clerk to have a by-law
prepared &n this basis for the next council meeting.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That this special codncil meeting now adjourn...Carried.
Township Office, Straffordville, March 6th, 1961.
Pursuant to adjournment of Feb. 6th., the regular meeting of the council of
the Township of Bayham was held on the above date with all members present and
Reeve Chute presiding. Minutes of the last regular and special meetings were
read, approved and signed and the following business was done.
A letter was received from Mr. Ian Linton regarding gravel rights on N.W.
lot 136, Conc, 7, Mills property. The Clerk was instructed to take this metter
up with the Township Solicitor.
Several Hospital and sanatorium notices were received and discussed.
A resolution regarding representation on county councils was rec Lived from the
Town of Whitby. Ordered filed by this council.
Communications were received from the City of Woodstock and Interim Gas
Committee regarding rates for gas supplied by Union Gas Co.
A card of appreciation for gift received on tOallee.,
e occasion of 25th. wedding
annivers�iry was received from Clerk and Mrs.
A letter of appreciation for grant was received from the Tillsonburg and
District Association for Retarded Children. R
Request for membership was received from the Assn. of Mayors and eeves.
The Minister's approval was received for deeds of Wolfe to Duff and Seghers
to Bayham Township.
A copy of a letter received by Mr. McColl, Public School Inspector, from the
Vienna/Bayham School Board, regarding hazardous condition of road at tunnel on
2nd. concession road, was referred to this council. j
Orders Nos. 103817 and 103872, regarding Flashing Lights at Corinth Crossings
of C.N.R. were received from the Board of Transport Commissioners.
Advise was received from the Ontario Municipal Board that -By -Law No. 1423
required third and final reading before being presented to the Board for final
approval.
The Communitq Planning Branch advised of disposition of the several plans as
received by them for signatures regarding the Seghers Subdivision.
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A letter was received from the Manager of the Imperial Bank at Delhi suggesting
action to be taken to recoter burial expenses of the late John Frejlich.
An auditor's report on the 1960 operations of the Otter Creek Conservation
Authority was received.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That this council support the ether municipalities in the
"Old Dominion Area" of the Union Gas co. in requesting that rates be lowered
in this Area to correspond with those charged in London and west and that this
Township pay its levy of .03¢ per customer to the Interim Gas Committee.Carrie
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council adjourn for noon to meet again at
1.30 P.M...Carried.
Council resumed regular business.at 1.30 P.M.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That the following
Good Roads Convention in Toronto, Feb.
Ross Carson , 2 days --------
Norman Pressey, 2 days ------
Jack tribe, 2 days ----------
Jack Tribe, driving car -----
expenses be allowed for attendance at
21 and 22.-
$40.00
40.00
40.00 -Roads account
25.00 - " " ...Carried.
Mr. McNabb of the C.N.R met with the members at 2 P.M. to further discuss
matters pertaining to repairs or Mer means of remedy of situation in regards
to Coomber "G" drain. Mr. Walter elson was present for part of the discussion
also. It was agreed that necessary repairs to holes presently in this drain
with concrete tile and fill from the adjoining railway property might be the
solution if all parties would agree to rescinding of the by-law providing for
the "B" drain extension and reverting to the original by-law. Mr. McNabb
agreed to advise the Township at an early date of the opinion of his office
in this respect.
Mr. Nelson also presented a deed of land sold by him to Mr. Frank Chilcott and
requested consent for the tranactiom.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Towasbip of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
consent for sale of a parcel of land in lot 5, Conc. 10, from Walter D.Nelson
to Frank Chilcott... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the Road Supt. have suitable warning signs placed
at or near each entrance to Railway tunnel on 2nd. concession road east of
No. 19 Highway...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
#1423 Seconded by Pressey- That in accordance with advice from the Ontario Municipal
3rd. Board under date of Feb. 21, 1961, File P.F.N. 529-60, be it herewith resolved
that By -Law No. 1423 be now read a third time and finally passed... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That this municipality agrees to indemnify the Imperial
Bank of qnada at Delhi for any claims ma#e in respect to paying balance of
$121.14 from account of the late John Frejlich to Township .of Bayham for
burial expenses... Carried.
•' Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that
rovide for 1961 expenditure on roads
20,000. for construction and $50,500.
time...Carried.
# 1437 Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that
time...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
By -Law No. 1.37 being a by-law to
in Bayham Township in an amount of
for maintenance, be now read a first
By -Law No. 1.437 be now read a second
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that By -Law No. 1437 be now read a third
time and finally passed... Carried.
'The --,Township then considered prices received on two makes of calculating
machines, namely Victor at $625.00 from Western Office Supply and Underwood -
Olivetti D24 at $616.50 from Underwood Ltd. , both without trade-in*
637
Mry:.Dettinger of Underwwod ltd. met with the members and discussed their
machine and also advised of a table available for use of same.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this Township purchase a D24 Underwood -Olivetti
Calculator at a net price of $616.50 and a suitable table for same at a price
of $3480, in accordance with prices submitted...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
$5493.57 for roads and $4098.74 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads and Bridges accounts, Feb. 1-15 ------- $1224447 N
it n If "n 16-2$ ------- 4269.10
Receiver General - Stamps ----------- 12.00 N
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall --------- 12.$5
If " It " - Propane for F.D. ----- 60.00
Mrs. Ross Hainer - Relief for part Feb. ----- x.0.00 �
Eleanor Dickhout - If " If----- 50.00\
Wm. Dietrich - Apply on Adler Drain Const.--- 1480.00_\
it If - If" Schonberger '! " --- ll20.00 N
Mrs. Ross Hainer - Relief for part Feb. ----- 10.00
Aylmer & Malahide Tel.Co.- Office phone ----- 27.50
Dorothy Dagg - Relief for part Feb. --------- 10.00
Eleanor Dickhout- `' it If March -------- 22.00
Florence Kennedy- " " March ----------- 20.00 ,%,
Geo. McGregor - " " " ------- 32.00
John Spiece - " " "----------- 10.00
Iva McCurdy - n n rr ------- 554,00\
Gertrude Roloson- "# 27*00 1
Jim Rutledge - " " "----------- 32.00N
Myrtle Roloson- " " "----------- 22.00
Martini Gubesch Sr.. rr n n ___________ $.00,\
Mrs. Alfred Vansickle- " " "----------- 000
John Schuller - T. B. Aftrecare------------- 30..00 \
Treas.Charlotteville Twp.- Jan. relief Gustin 10.25\
If Houghton Twp.- Dec.&Jan. " H.Ideaver-- 20.00\
It Tillsonburg - Jan. relief re.MeWuiggan- 5,60\
Everittts Electric - Extension cord --------- 1.10
Newmants Flowers - Flowers re. Mr.Pressey --- 10"00%\
C. L. Laing -Bulbs Rich. st. Lts.----------- 6.75
Burns McKenzie Office fuel 31.50
Registry Office, Elgin- List conveyances ---- 1}.$3�
Allen Walsh Plumbing- Repairs fire truck ---- 7.$0'
A.B.Chance Co.Ltd.- Changer Straf.St.Lts.---- 13.66
Lloyd Jackson- Fox Bounty ------------------ 12.00\
Proviiacial Treas.•Insulin G.McGregor-------- *63\
News rrinting Co.- Printing receipt bks.----- 19.31\
Mitchell & Cameron - Ins. re. fire hall ----- 19.10 x
Lyle R. Grant Motors- Supplies re. F.D. ----- 2.$0 1
Interim Gas Committee - Fee ----------------- 1.95 \
Norma Albright - Office help Feb.1-15------- 1}0.1}0'\
Receiver General - Un. ins. stamps ---------- 1.20 �
Norma AlbEight - Office help Feb.16-28 ------ 20.60 \
Receiver eneral- Un. ins. stamps ----------- .80
J. L. Dennis - Fire Chief for Feb. ---------- 35.00
Basil Nevill - Assist. " " "--------- 20.00
. D. Vallee - To apply on, salary ----------- 2$2.66
eceiver eneral - Tax re. Vallee ----------- 10.25\
Donald M. Chute - Attend 3 meetings --------- 43.20
t
Chas. D. Phillips - " 3 "---------- 1.3.20
Norman Pressey - " 2 "---------- 31.20
Ross Carson - 3 "---------- 42 60 t
N. B. Hedges - If 3 "---------- 42.00\
Ross Carson - Expenses to convention -------- 40.00
Norman Pressey - " " "-------- 1}0.00;
Moved by Phillips Seconded by Pressey- That this council adjourn to meet
again on Monday, April 3rd. 1961 at 10.30 A.M...Carried.
63
Township Office, Straffordville, April 3rd, 1961.
Pursuant to adjournment of March 6th., the regular meeting of the Bayham Town-
ship council was held on the above date with all members present except Coun-
cillor Carson. Minutes of the last feeting were read, approved and signed and
the following business was done.
•1' Communication received and doscussed inkluded the following;-
Notices of two patients in Tillsonburg Hospital.
A copy of Elgin County By -Law No. 1?92 reverting portion of Richmond hill road
back to the Township.
County of Elgin By -Law No. 17$6tokether with financial report, setting the
county rate for Bayham at 453,1$1.00 for 1961 and copy of County By -Law No.
1795 confirming the equalized assessment for the county with Bayham Township
equalized at $5,2$5,$92900 for 1961 to be used for 1962 County Rate.
A letter was received from the Port Burwell council requesting co-operation
in procuring a direct line to the Ba-rham Township Fire Dept.
Clerk Vallee reported on communications received fro* Mr. Livermore re. Prouse
case.
Approval was received for Winter Works programs for $500, for additional
brushing and $$00. for fence construction. Advice was also received that the
Winter Works Program had been extended to May 31st. 1961.
Re-Newal of floater Policy covering unlicensed vehicles was received.
A copy of the Ministers approval was received for sale of land from Nelson to
Chilcott.
An appeal was received from the Big Creek District Council of the Boy Scouts
Association for a grant of $25. to assist in training leaders. This was filed
until next meeting.
A resolution from Town of Richmond Hill regarding Province assuming full cost
of education was ordered filed.
An award on division of costs for the East Elgin High School District as
determined by the respective Assessors, was received and accepted.
'A letter and sketches was rec&ived from the London office of the Dept. of
Highways asking council's approval of realigned entrances of Township roads
to No. 3 Highway. These to be taken up with Road Supto
A letter, signed by the interested land owners other than'C.N.R., was received,,
requesting the council to repeal By -Law No. 1401 providing for theCoomber
"B" Drain Extension. A letter was also received from the Supt. of C�N.R. , stat-
ing that the Company had no objections to this action.
The Clerk advised that he had received no communication from Mr. Murphy's
lawyer regarding further work or repiars to the Bartley Drain.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- That Daylight Saving Time be observed in this Township
from 2.00 otclock A.M. April 30, 1961 to 2.00 otclock A.M. October 29, 1961.
Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- That a committee of Reeve Chute and Dep.Reeve Phillips
be named to meet with Port Burwell and Vienna councils to discuss with the
telephone Co. the possibility of additional telephone service for fire depart-
ment use...Carried. 0
Moved by Phillips w
Seconded by Hedges- That this council adjourn for noon to meet again at 1 P.M.
Carried.
The regular session of council resumed at 1.15 P.M.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That ordinary repairs be authorized for the Bartley Drain
under the supervision of Councillor Pressey and that "Tile Guard" and "Fibre
Felt" be used...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey. And resolved that By -Law No. 143$ being a by-law tp
# 143$ repeal By -Law No. 1401 be now read a first time...Carried.
Moved by Pressey f
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 143$ be now read a second
time...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 143$ be now read a third time
and finally passed... Carried.
Ll
# 1439
El
639
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That this council authorize repairs to the "G" Branch of
the Coomber Municipal Drains...Carried.
Moved by Pressey '
Seconded by Phillips- That this council inspect roads on April 10th. and 12th,
to meet at Township Office at 9 A.M...Carried.
Fire Chief Dennis met with the council and discussed several matters pertain-
ing to the fire department and trucks. Assistant Chief Nevill was also present
for part of the discussion. Mr. Dennis stated that his health was not too
good and requested to be relieved of his duties as Chief.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council accept, with regrets, the verbal resig-
nation of Jesse Dwnnis as Fire Chied...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That Basil Nevill be named as Fire Chief effective this
date...Carried.
Mr. Rennis was particularly requested to remain as a member of the Department.
The Treasurer presented a budget of Revenues and Expenditures for 1961 which
was carefully considered by the council. It was decided that the council
should budget for a surplus for this year.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Treasurer's budget for 1961 be accepted and the
Township mill rate set at 14-57-4 for farm and residential and 18.420 for
commercial... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1439 being a by-law to adopt
the 1961 assessment, to levy the 1961 taxes and to provide for the collection
thereof, be now read a first time...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved
time... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved
time and finally passed... Carried.
that By -Law No. 1439 be now read a second
that By -Law No. 1139 be now read a second
Consideration of a road supplementary by-law was laid over to next meeting.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
$5783.18 for roads and $2337.15 for general accounts... Carried.
Roads accounts, March 1-15 -----------------
nIt it 16-31 ------------
Central Pipe Line Co.— Gas for hall ___-_-_-
Eleanor Dickhout- Relief part March --------
Dorothy Fagg - " " it --------
Receiver General - Stamps ------------------
Mrs. Ross Hainer - Relief for March --------
Eleanor Dickhout - Relief part March -------
Ontario Hydro - Hydro for hall & _Office ----
" fire hall -------
C. L. Laing - Relief for G.Williams--------
Treas. Houghton Twp.- Feb,rel, H.Weaver ----
Lobo " - it it J.Baer ------
" Charlotteville Twp.- gan. rel.Gustin--
" Malahide Twp.- Feb. rel. H.McLean ----
" Tillsonburg- Feb.Mar. " L.McQuiggan--
Underwood Ltd.- Olivetti Calculator --------
n n .. Tiffany Stand--------------
Workmens' Comp. Bd.- Re. Vol.firemen-------
" Re. general E&ployees--
S. Vasiliunas - Fox Bounty
Jim Rutledge Rutledge - " "-----------------
Gestetner Ltd.- Supplies -------------------
Registry Office- Reg. By -Law No. 1422 ------
Thomson's Drugs - Persc. J.Rutledge--------
Allen Walsh Plumbing- Office furnace -------
Mitchell & Cameron - Hall insurance --------
Burns McKenzie - Office fuel ---------------
$1117.81
x.665.37 \
16.85�.
35.00 N,
22.00 \
10.00 \
60.00
35.00 \
20.151
37.34 �.
1$50,,,
:53
�
13.50
11.25 \
2 $. 00 ,,,,
31*53�
616.50
34.$0
75.00
50.00
. o0
.00
6.10
4 * 70
$•35
5.00
36.00 \
31.13
Underwood Ltd.- Calculator supplies
Mrs. boss Vainer- Relief part April
Florence Kennedy- " for "
Geo. McGregor
John Spiece
Gertrude Roloson
Jim Rutledge
Myrtle Roloson
John Schuller - T.B.Aftercare
n
n
n
n
-----------
AObt. Grant - P.O. Box rental ----------------
Eleanor Dickhout - Relief part April ----------
Ontario Hydra - Richmond St. Lts.-------------
ir n — Straff. n n--------------
r� n - Corinth rf " -------------
nrt — Eden rt n -------------
Central Pipe Line Co.- Fuel for fire hall -----
J. L. Dennis - Licenses for fire trucks -------
Receiver General- Vallee pension deductions----
rr Twp. share ----
Norma Albright - Office help Mar. 16-31 -------
Receiver General - Une ins. stamps ------------
J. L. Dennis - Fire Chief for March -----------
Basil Nevill - Assist. fire Chief, March ------
J. D. Vallee - To apply on salary -------------
Receiver General - Tax re. Vallee --- ----------
Donald M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting ------------
C has. D. Phillips - " 1 it --------
Norman Pressey Pressey - " 1 t' ------------
N. B. Hedges ® " 1 " ------------
7.40
30,001.
20.00
32.00
10, 00
27.00
32.00 r
22.00
30.00 �.
5.00
30.00\
4*3
75,63
3
1$.38 ti
51.25.
53.20\
4.4
6.6
46.26
37.90
1920
35.40,
20.00\
282.66\
10.25 �.
14.40 �
14, 40 �
15.60
14.00
640
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That this council now adjourn to meet again on May 1st.
at 1 P.M...Carried.
eeve.
Township Office, Straffordville, May 1st. 1961.
The regular meeting of the Bayham Township Council was held on the above date
with all members present and Reeve Chute presiding. Minutes of the last meet-
ing were read, approved and signed and the following business was done.
Several notices of Pndigent patients in hospitals were received.
By -Law of Dereham Twp. No. 1871 was received'from the Township of Dereham
respecting transfer of certain lands from Union School Section Nos.23/10/14,
Bayham, Middleton and Dereham to Dereham Township School Area.
Balance of 1960 road subsidy was received in an amount of 21 990.76.
The Clerk advised of a letter received from Miss Minnie Chander advibing of
the unsatisfactory condition of closed road allowance just west of her farm.
Advice was received from the Dept. of Municipal Affairs that interim payments
were available on Winter W6rks Projects.
A letter of advanced information was received from C.N.R. advising of a
proposal to instal two flashing lights at both Corinth Crossingsq estimated
cost to be $18,170,00.
Applications for the position of truck driver for the Township were received
from Russel Tajlor, Jim Bradt and David Johnston. Several recommendations
accompanied the latter two applications.
Prices on machine rebtal time were received from Aylmer Construction,Ltd. and
Willis Marr.
The Clerk advised of his reply to Dept. of Highways regarding realigned entran-
ces to No. 3 Highway.
Several delegations as follows, waited on the council in respect to various
matters;- Mr. Jesse Dennis in regards to road fence adjoining his propert�r
Mr. and Mrs. Aquilla Shepherd concerning dra nage and driveway to
his farm.
641
Mr. Ray Woodworth and Mr. Verne Soper discussed the matter of a municip-
al drain for their properties and Mrs; Soper signed a drainage petition and
took same for signatires of others.
Trmstees and Secretary of Nnrth Bayham Union Schogl Section, requesting
the Bayham Township council to oppose Dereham Township By -Law No. 1$71, stat
ing that the property in question was 1/10 of a mile nearer to their school
than to the one at Delmer and also the road was in good enough condition for
it to be on the regular route of the East Elgin High School Bus. Also facilit-
ies at the North Bayham School was sufficient to handle the pupils involved. I
Mr. Elton Jackson discussed assessment matters with the members and also
the matter of road fence adjoining his property,
Blake Wolfe requested more gravel and grading on the small portion of
road leading from the Development Road to his property.
Clerk Vallee report roof repairs necessary at the Township hall and
furnace repairs required at the Township Office.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the Reeve proclaim a period of the months of May
June, July and Aupust during which dogs shall not be permitted to run at large
in the Township of Bayham ... Carried.
Mr. Burns McKenzie met with the council and discussed the supply of gasoline
and other vehicle requirements with the members.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Pressey- That this Township purchase gasoline and other oil and
greases from Burns McKenzie at current commercial price of 35.3¢ per gallon f
gasoline with the understanding that the price of diesel fuel from same supp-
lier be reduced by one cent per gallon or commercial rate...Carried.
Moved vy Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That Councillor Hedges be authorized to have repairs
made to the Arn Drain...Carried.
Moved by Carson 4
Seconded by Hedges- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1.02, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
approval for the sale of a parcel of land in the north west quarter of lot 12$
Concession 6, STR, in the Township of Bayham by Martin and Katharina Pokorny
to Andy Ma:bath Sr., Vera Marath and Andy Marath Or ... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- ThatCouncillor Pressey be authorized to have repairs made
to the Kerr Drain and Dep. Reeve Phillips have repairs made to the Chalk Drain.
Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That Reeve Chute be authorized to have repairs made to th
Mitts and Jacko Drains... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council authorize application for interim
payment of subsidy on Winter Works Incentive Program Project No. 296$ and
Extension (Brushing)...Carried, -
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That Divid Johnston be engaged on a trial basis for six
months as Township embloyee for the roads department at a rate of $1.15 per ke
hour...Carried.
Discusbion was then Oeld on the matter of a supplementary roads by-law to
provide funds for certain special road projects.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1440, being a by-law to prov-
ide for additional expenditure of $15,000.00 on roads in Bayham Township for
1961 be now read a first time... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
r 1440 Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that By -Law No. 1440 be now read%a second
time...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1440 be now read a third time
and finally passed..,Carried.
Moved by
Seconded
Roads on
642
Hedges
by Pressey- That the following amolants be allowed for inspection of
April 10th. and 12th. -
Don. M. Chute - 2 days -- •28.80
C. D. Phillips - " -- 28.80
Norman Pressey- 1 day -- 15.60
Ross Carson - 2 days -- 28.40
Bruce Hedges - 2 » -- 28.00
Carried.
plus $10.00 for car.
plus $10.00 for car.
" 10.00 "
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
$5087.87 gor roads and $2072.39 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads accounts - April 1 - 16 -------------- $1143.66 \
16 - 30 -------------
3944.21 '\
Dorothy Dagg - Relief for Part April -------
15.00\
Max Perlmutter - Rent for W.H.Miller-------
30.00\
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall --------
10.85♦
Ross Hainer - Relief for part. April --------
25.00\
William H. Miller- " t, " it
38,00%,
Eleanor Dickhout - " " " It -------
30.00S
William H. Miller- n n n It
37,00 \
Receiver General - Stamps ------------------
11.50 ,\
Ross Hainer - elief for part April --------
25.00
Co L. Laing - Groceries for G.Williams -----
165.67
Treas. Lobo Twp. - March relief for J.Baer -
13.50-\
" Charlotteville Twp.- " " " J.Gustin--
11.25'
it Malahide Twp.- March " " H.McLean--
2$.00
It Houghton " - " » » H.Weaver -
19.50
Thomson's Drugs - Persc. for J. Rutledge ---
3.30 \
George Beard - 5 Mo. care Corinth ST.Lts.---
10.00\
J. D. Vallee - Council expenses re. roads --
33.20
Ralph Hurley - Fox Bounty ------------------
24.00
Municipal World Ltd.- Dog licenses etc.-----
71.11
Aylmer Const. Co. -Work on Coomber G Drain---
439.00
Tile for n n n _--
109.$5
Dellers Tile" Ltd.- Fibre felt & guard stock-
35.97\
Tile Chalk drain --------
9.00\
Arn "---------
4.76 t
Florence Kennedy- Relief for May -----------
20.00\
Geo. McGregor - „ " ,t ----------
24.00N
Gertrude Roleson- " " "----------
22.00
Jim Rutledge - n t, n __________
24.00 \
Myrtle Roloson - " " "----------
20.00\
John Schuller - T.B.Aftercare--------------
30.0Q \
Max Perlmutter - Rent for Miller, May ------
30.00`\
Wm, H. Milker - Relief for J May -----------
50.00+
Jessie Baker - ,t " May -------------
24.00
John Spiece - It " it ------------
10.00\
Eleanor Dickhout - It " it ------------
45.00
yellers Tile Ltd.- Fibre felt Coomber 0 Dr.-
12.'72 \
Norma Albright - Office help Apr.1-15 ------
20.70 \
Receiver General - Un. ins. stamps ---------
.40 \
Fred Ball - Fenceviewer re. S.Haiman-------
5.00
Geo. Procunier- „ it „-------
5.00`
Earl Travis - n It n
5.00
Basil evill - Fire Chief for April --------
35.00 %
J. D. Vallee - To apply on salary - -------- -
275o86\
Receiver general - Tax re. Vallee ----------
17.05
C.D.Phillips - Inspection Coomber G drain --
12.00 �.-.
Don. M. Chute- 2 days insp. roads & car ----
38.8o\
C. D. Phillips - 2 " it »
28.80 \
Norman Pressey - 1 " " "----------
15.60
Ross Carson - 2 " " " & car ----
38.40
Bruce Hedges - 2 " " & car ----
38.00'
Don. M. Chute - attend 1 meeting -----------
14.40 t
Co D. Phillips - " 1 »-----------
14.l� 0 \
Morman Presse - " 1 "-----------
Y
15.b0
Ross Carson - " 1 " _----------
14.20 N
Bruce Hedges
14*00
\
A
643
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council adjourn to meet again on June 5th.
at 1.00 P.M...Carried.
Township Office, Straffordville, June 5th. 1961
Pursuant to adjournment of May lst., the regular meeting of the Bayham Town-
ship Council was held on the above date with all members present and Reeve
Chute presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read, approved and signed
and the following; business was done.
Communications were received as follows; -
A letter from the Secretary of the East Elgin H.S. Board advising of the
benefit expected by this Township from the new educational grant.
Several approvals for transfer of properties were received from the Minister.
A copy of Order -in -council was received to include additional lands .from
Bayham Township in the Otter Creek Conservation Authority.
A statement of levies for 1961 was received from W. D. Adlam,Authority Sec.
A letter with list of abandoned cemeteries in Bayham Township was received
from the Dept. of Health of Ontario.
The Eden Community Centre Board requested the usual grant for sidewalk 6onst.
Dept. Approval was received for By -Law No. 1437 for roads expenditure in 1961.
A bulletin covering purchase of land for roads was received from Mr.Caldwell.
A grant of $1182.29 was received from Dept. of Public Welfare under The
Child Welfare Act,
The Clerk reported that repair costs in an amountjwf $573.57 had been receiv-
ed from the C.N.R. in regards to Coomber "G" Drain.
A petition signed by 25 residents of the Village of Richmond and requesting
additional street lighting, was received by council.
An agreement was received from the Aylmer and Malahide Telephone Co. for the
Villages of Vienna and Bort Burwell with Bayham Township to agree for mainten-
ance costs respecting a private line for fire department services from Port
Burwell to Straffordville.
Copies of resolutions respecting this above matter were received from the
Village of Port Burwell.
The Clerk advised that no reply had been received from Dereham Township in
answer to request for more information concerning their proposed by-law No.
1$71.
A letter was received from the Board of Transport Commissioners, advising
that the C6N:R, proposed to add two additional flashing lig#ts at the Corinth
Crossings at an estimated cost of $18 170.00 and requested council comment
on same. Lettern were received from tie County 9ngineer also respecting this
matter.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Clerk advise the Board of Transport Commission-
ers that this council does not object to additional protection for Corinth
Raiwaly Crossings but are opposed to the estimated expenditure of $18,170.00
for same...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of a portion of the south half of lot 14 in the 4th,
Concession of the Township of Bayham by Norman W. Light and Wilma Kathleen
Light to Etta Marlatt... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
A
Seconded by Carson- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Townsip of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402 it is herewith recommended that the Ministe ant
y f �
consent for the sale of a portion of the south half of lot 14, in the 4th.
Concession of the Township of Bayham by Norman W. Light and Wilma Kathleen
Light to Charles E. Tillotson and Velma P. Tillotson...Carried..; , . „ , �� ,,,;,
.0
644
a Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of portions of the south half of lot 21, in the 4th.
Concession of the Township of Bayham as follows; -
(a) Approximately 20 acres from Martin David Roloson to Barbara Csinos.
(b) Approximately 5 acres (remainder) from Martin Dav$d Roloson to James
Howard Roloson and Gladys Roloson ... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of a portion of the North East Quarter of Lot 3, Conc,
2, Township of Bayham, by William and Agnes Baer to William LeSage, being
approximately six acres...Carried.
Mr. Clarence Locker waited on the council and discussed to slime length the
matter of repairs to the Carnes Drain portion affecting his lands. A letter
with recommendations as to how to proceed was read from G. Duncan Black,
Engineer, Mr. Locker was given a petition to take to the two other owners
beriefitting by his branch to try and procure their signatures. He returned to
the meeting some time later and stated he had not taken the petition to the
other owners and was not in favour of proceeding in this manner and of sign-
ing the petition himself.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That the letters from Mr. Black and Mr. Johnston together
with proosed drainage petitions papers respecting Mr. Locker and Carnes Drain
be filed owing tok,_lack of co-operation by Mr. Locker...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the Clerk be instructed to have notice placed in
Tillsonburg paper in accordance with Sections 3, 13 and 19 of the Weed Contro
Act, 1960, for the destruction of noxious weeds by July 1, 1961... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That a grant of $200. be made to the Eden Community
Centre Board for sidewalk construction in the Village.under the supervision
of Councillor Carson... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That a restaurant license for Tommy's Coffee Shop be
granted to Thos. Nedozutho of R.R.1, Eden, Ont...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That in accordance with a petition received from inter-
ested ratepayers, this council request Ontario Hydro to instal 3 additional
street lights in the Hamlet . of Richmond as recommended by Mr. Stubbs...Carrie
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That the Reeve and hep. Reeve be named a committee for
making arrangements for preparation of assessment roll for 1962 tax roll and
1961 Voters' List...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1441 being a by-law to
authorize an# agreement with Aylmer and Malahide Telephone Co. Ltd. and Port
Burwell abd Vienna for provisions of a direct telephone line for fire calls
14.1 from Port Burwell to Straffordville, be now read a first time...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1441 be now read a second
time...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1441 be now read a third
time and finally passed...Carried.
An application was received from the Bayham Township School Board for a
debenture issue of $89,300, for construction and equiping a new school at
Eden.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded b Pressey- That this council approve of a debenture issue' in an
amount of 189,300-00 for construction and equiping of a new school/ at Eden
by the Bayham Township Area Board and that a by- w be prepared for same,
said debentures to -be for a term of 15 years at rate of interest.
Carried.
w 1442
1 a 2
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Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that
authorize the borrowing of $$900.00 by
equiping of a new public school at Eden
be now read a first time... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
645
By -Law No. 1442, being a by-law to
debentures for the erection and
for the Bayham Township School Area,
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1442 be now read a second
time and provisionally passed... Carried.
Mr. Art Martyn, High School representative, waited on the Bouncil and thoro-
uoghly discussed the addition 6f several rooms to the Glendale High School in
Tillsonburg for a vocational school on a plan as proposed by both the federal
and provincial goverm-nents and financed by them except for maintenance and
operating expenses. He advised that the proposal for the Tillsonburg school
had been approved by the Dept. of Education.
A letter was received from the CPR requesting council approval in the matter
of changing the present Agent -Caretaker at the Straffordville station to the
status of Caretaker only. The Clerk was instructed to reply that the council
was not in favour of any curtailment of present services and that they were
not in a position to judge insofar as wage scale was concerned but felt that
the person involved should be paid in accordance with duties performed.
Fire Chief Nevill waited on the council and discussed repairs made to the
fire truck and was authorized to see about a replacement motor for the tank
truck.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Revve sign the order sheets in amounts of
'747$.75 for roads and $1985.61 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads accounts, May 1 - 15th. --------------
it tt May 16 -31st. ---------------
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall --------
Receiver General - Stamps for arrears ------
Wm. H. Miller- Relief for I May ------------
Ortario Hydro - Arrears collected on roll --
Aylarr & MalaRide Tel.Co.- Office phone ----
C. L. Laing - G.Williams relief pt.May -----
Florence Kennedy- Relief for June ----------
George McGregor - tt " " ----------
Gertrude Roloson-----------
Jim Rutledge ----------
John Schuller - T.B. Aftercare for June -----
Wm. H. Miller - Relied for June ----------
M. Perlmutter - June rental re. Miller -----
Jessie Baker - Relief for June -------------
John Spiece - it " "-------------
Treas.Charlotteville Twp. -Apr. rel. Gustin--
" Houghton Twp.- Apr. relief re.Weaver--
" Middleton Twp.- " " re.Robinson--
" Lobo Twp.- Apr. relief re. U. Baer ---
" Malahide Twp.- Apr.May- Rel.re.McLain-
Thomsonts Drugs- Persc. re. J.Rutledge -----
Municipal Wolyd Ltd.- Supplies -----____
Burns McKenzie - Duel for office -----------
Provincial Treas.- Insulin G.McGregor ------
King Seagrave Ltd.- Fire Dept.supplies -----
News Printing Co.- Printing cheques --------
George Koleszar- 1 sheep killid by dogs ----
Douglas Tracey - Fox Bounty -----------------
Fred Sivyer - " " ---------------
Raiph Hurley ---------------
Keith Ketchabaw---------------
A. Van Rooijen - " "---------------
Jevrem Boarov - " "---------------
Peters, Brown & Ro.- Supplies re. audit ----
Dennis Garage - epairs to fire truck ------
J. L. Kennedy- Care Eden St.Lts. 6 mo. ------
Norma Albright - Office help May 1-15 ------
Receiver General - Un.ins. stamps----------
Robt. C. Jackson - Valuing 1 sheep ---------
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Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council adjourn to meet again on July 3rd.
at 1 P.M...Carried.
R e.
Township Office, Straffordville, July 3rd. 1961.
The regular meeting of the Bayham Township Council was held on the above date
with all members present and Reeve Chute presiding. Minutes of the last mee-
ting were read, approved and signed and the following business was done.
Communications received included the following -
Advice from the Dept. of Municipal Affairs that the Township of Dereham had
bean defined as a Planning Area.
Subsidies received from the Provincial Govt. were $1312.50 for interim Winter
Works payment and $5801.65 for unconditional gmmt installment.
The Clerk advised of claim for damages by Ernest Curtis of Courtland for
accident on Bogus sideroadq the same being forwarded to insurance Co.
Mr. T. S., Caldwell advised that all requests for bridge site inspections
by Provincial Authorities, must be forwarded through his office.
Approval was received for road supplementary by-law in amount of $151000.00.
Several hospital and relief notices were received.
Mr. Wm. J. Weir, on behalf o� Mrs. Violet Livingstone, requested the council?*
approval for removal of gravel from beach adjoining her property.
A copy of the application by the CPR to Board of Transport gommissioners for
replacement of Caretaker -Agent at Straffordville station by Caretaker only
was received.
Re -Neoral of Spray liability insurance was received from agent.
Mr. Linton advised by letter of the present circumstances re.Prouse property.
Notice of Municipal Board hearing on East Elgin High School assessments as
appealed by the Village of Springfiled was received from the Sedretary of
the Board, same to be held on Aug. 22, 1961 at 10.00 A.M. at Court H6use in
St. Thomas.
A request for a grant was received from the NatIonal Council of Y.M.C.A.
Councillor Pressey was advised by Clerk of request for repairs to drain by
Mr. Stan. Oleka, formerly Gudelitis farm..
A letter was received from Victoria Hpspital regarding supplying of drugs,
to a certain patient from Straffordville.
The signed agreement regarding telephone line for fire department was received
from the Aylmer and Malahide Telephone Co.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey. That this council approves of the removal of gravel frau
the beach of Lake Erie adjoining lots 6, 7 and $. Concession 1 Bayham Twp.
by Mrs. Violet Livingstone and also recommends that a license Le granted for
this purpose...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That Mrs. Audrey Thede be engaged for office -help at a
rate of pay of .85¢ per hour...Carried. j
# 1443 Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1"3 being .a by -lax to
provide for biennial elections in Township of Bayhan and including members of
the Bayham Township School Area Board, be now read a first ti.me...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved
time...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved
time and finally passed...Carried.
that By -Law No. 1443 be now read a second
that By -Law No. 1443 be now read a third
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Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1444 being a by-law to
appoint Robt. F. Stewart an Assessor for making the 1961 assessment for 1962
#144+4 taxes, be now read a first time... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- And resolved that By -Law No. 1444 be now read a second
time... Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that By -Law No. 1444 be now read a third
time and finally passed... Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That the Road Supt, be directed to sign petition of Hugh
Ketchabaw and others for drainage of lots 16, lVand 1$, N.Gore, lots 1$ & 192
Bonc. $,:and road between... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the petition of Hugh Ketchabaw and others for drain-
age be accepted and that G. Duncan Black be requested to make a survey, plan
and report on same...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That Monday, August 7th. be observed as civic holiday in
and for the Township of Bayham...Carried.
Mr. T. D. Smith of Dereham Township waited on the council and discussed the
matter of transfer of his lands from the North bayham School Section to the
Dereham Township Area in order that his children may attend the Delmer School.
Mr. Clarence Locker again met with the council in regards to repairs to the
Carnes Drain..
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
$11,257.02 for roads and $1617.03 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads accounts- July 1 - 15 -----------------
" 1t - Jul -y 16-31 ------------------
Rentral Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall---------
eceiver General - Stamps for notices -------
Wm. H. Miller - Relief for i June -----------
Ontario Hydro - Hydro for fire hall ---------
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- "- " hall and office ---
Florence Kennedy - -Relief for July ------ ----
Geo. McGregor
Gertrude Roloson ----------
Jim Rutledge ---------
J ohn Schuller - T. B. Aftercare for July ----
Wm. H. Miller - Relief for I
i July -----------
M. Per&mtter - July rental re, Miller ------
Jessie Baker - Relief for July --------------
JohnSpiece - " " " -------------
Albert Sinden - Sheep killed & injured ------
Treas. of Middleton - May relief for Robtson-
" " Lobo Twp.- 11 it" Baer ---
f Ltd Repairs office furnace
Carroll Bros. .- --
Treas. Aalahide Twp.- Rep. Cheesemen Drain ---
Ontario Municipal Stationers- Supplies ------
Larry Riddell - Fox Bounty ------------------
News Printing Co. - Printing etc.-----------
Ontario Hydro - Straff. St. ts.------------
a n - Richmond " "-_----------
" " - Corinth " "------------
" " - Eden " "------------
Dellers Tile Ltd.- Tile rep. Bartley Dr. ----
McCnkkeyts Store- Bulbs Corinth St. Lts. ----
Clair Pressey - Repairs Bartley Dr. ---------
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Lloyd Caughill - Repairs Bartley Dr. ---------
C. E. Soper - Repairs to hall roof -----------
Hawilton,Ward & Cathers- Prem. Spray ins. ----
Norma Albgright --Office help June 1-15-------
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Tax arrears of three years or more were discussed by the members and the
Clerk instructed to send registered letters to the parties concerned.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That this council adjourn to meet again on August lst.
at 1 P.M...Carried.
�-- Reeve .
Township Office, Straffordville, July 25th. 1961
A special meeting of the Bayham Township Council was held on the above date
for the purpose of giving third reading to By -Law No. 14.2 and other business.
All members were present and Reeve Chute presided.
Moved by Pressep
#1441 Seconded by Phillips- That By -Law No. 1442 to provide for debentures for the
3rd. new Eden school, be now read a third time and finally passed...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402 it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of the following parcel of land, namely part of the
north half of lot 5. Concession 9, Bayham Township by Mary Neff to Ronali.and
Myrtle Hopf...Carried.
Some communications were read and laid over to the regular meeting.
Considerable discussion was held in regards to work on roads and it was decid-
ed that the surveys for procuring land at the Tile Yard Hill and Tunnel Road
should proceed as quickly as possible.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That this special meeting adjourn...Carriede
eeve.
rx.
649
Township Office, Straffordville, August 1st, 1961.
The regular meeting of the Bayham Township Council was held on the above date
with all members present except.Reeve Chute. Minutes of the last regular and
special meetings were read, approved and signed and the following business was
done.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That Dep. Reeve Phillips preside until the arrival of
Reeve Chute...Carried.
A letter was read from Mr. Douglas G. Page, Solicitor of London, regarding
Daniel A. Murphy and the Bartley Municipal Drain. This was thoroughly discussed
thd the Clerk advised Us to reply to make.
A letter was received from Mr.J.L.Bourgault of the Board of Transport Commiss-
ioners advising of ars investigation to be held at the Straffordville C.P.R.
station in regards to the removal of the Caretaker -Agent and replacing witha
Caretaker only. The Clerk was asked to give this matter due publicity.
A request for the usual grant was received from the Elgin Road Supts.t Assn.
Clerk Vallee advised that repairs had been requested for the Fearnley Drain.
Mr. Donald Burnett of Courtland requested approval as garbage collector in
Eden with the recommendation that a P.9.V. license be issued for that purpose.
This was supported by a letter from the Sec.of The Eden Community Centre Board.
No action was taken on a resolution from the Town of Burlington regarding
working hours for men employed by contractors doing work on sewage projects
financed under the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
A letter was read from Mr. J.E.Callaghan of the Dept. of Highways at London,
regarding completion of structure and Development Road project.
Communications were received from the Clerk of Dereham Township regarding
their By -Law No. 1871.
Clerk Vallee was authorized to procure the services of a solicitor with another
municipality in regards to the East Elgin High School assessment appeal if
deemed adviseable.
The Union Gas Co. advised of a plan to lay $26 ft. of 2" line west of Eden.
Acknowledgement of assumption of property in regards to the Seghers Sub-Divisiol
was received from the Dept. of Highways.
Councillor Carson reported on his latest contact with Miss Chandler in regards
to closed read allowance west of her farm.
A report on tax arrears collection was made by the Treasurer.
Also the Clerk reported on progress of the Prouse property matter to date.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the usual grant of $25.00 be made to the Elgin County
Road Supt.ts Association. ..Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That repairs be authorized to the Fearnley Municipal Drain*
under the supervision of Dep.Reeve Phillips... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey - That Donald Burnett of Courtland be hereby authorized to
collect garbage in Eden of the Township of Bayham a4d it is recommended that he
be granted a P.C.V.license for this purpose...Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Pressey- That the Clerk be authorized to pay account of $59.90 of
Elgin Co -Opp. for pheasant feed and supplies and charge same to Township License
account...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That the Clerk be authorized to reply to Dept. of Highwayd
letter dated July 18/61 regarding acceptance of Contract No. $97255, for portion
of Development Road 382, including structure, and that the same is acknowledged
and accepted by the Township... Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That unless other satisfactory arrangements are made within
the next few days, the Clerk be instructed to take necessary action for Rggist-
ration of Tax Certificate against the Ed. Tillotson property being S.End,lot 5,
Conc.3, 50 acnes and NWS lot 5,Conc.2, 50 acres...Carried.
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Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That this council is of the opinion, and also recommends,
that consideration be given to a review of all boundaries of Union School
Section No. 23/10/14 Bayham, Middleton and Dderham, and that it presently does
not support Township of ereham By -Law No. 1$71 but does further recommend
that the Trusteest Levy from the farm of Mr. T.3.Smith be remitted to phe
Dereham Township Area Board while Mr. Smith has a child attending the Delmer
School... Carried.
Mr. Clarence Locker again waited on the council and discussed the Carnes Drain
matter to some length. He was given a drainage petition to present to other
interested parties for signature and advise council of results.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That the Deputy Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
$14,196.19 for roads and $1604.34 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads Accounts, July lst. to 15th. ------------
" " July 16th. to 31st. -----------
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall ---________
Myrtle Roloson - Relief for part July ---------
Wm. H. Miller - " " half " --------
Alvin McClain - " " part "----___
Alvin Locke - " " " "-_______
Florence Kennedy - " " August ----------
George McGregor - " " " ----------
Gertrude Roloson -
Jum Rutledge -
John Schuller - T.B.Aftercare ----------------
Wm. H. Miller - Relief for half August--------
M.Perlmutter - Rental re.Miller for August ----
Jessie Baker - Relief for August --------------
Myrtle Roloson--------------
John Spiece
Treas. Malahide Twp.- June relief for McLain---
" Lobo Twp. - June relief re. Baer --------
S. R. Hart & Co.Ltd.- Assm. roll CJ� sheets -----
News Printing Co.- Advt. & envelopes----
Treas. Pt.Burwell - Charges re.F.D.tel.line ---
Elton H. Jackson - Assessing supplies ---------
Treas. Road Supts. t Assn. - Grant for 1961 ----
C. E. Soper - Repairs at hall -----------------
Lyle R. Grant Motors - Wax for fire truck -----
Norma Albright - Mileage for 2 trips----------
udrey Thede - Office helf July 1-15----------
eceiver General - Un. Ins. stamps ------------
Audrey Thede - Office help July 16-31---------
Weceiver General - Un. Ins. stamps ------------
Marguerite Lester - Office help July 16-31
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bt. F. Stewart - Apply on 19 1 Assessment ---
Basil Nevill - Fire Chief for July ------------
J. D. Vallee - To apply on salary -------------
Receiver General - Tax re. Vallee -------------
Don. M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting --------------
Chas. D. Phillips - " 3 " ----=---------
NormanPressey - " 2 " --------------
N. B. Hedges - " 2 " --------------
Ross Carson - " 2 "--------------
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Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Hedges - That this Council adjourn to meet again on Sept. 5th.
at 1 P.M...Carried.
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Pursuant to adjournment of August lst., the regular meeting of the Bayham
Township Council was held on the above date with all members present except
Councillor Pressey. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read, approved
and signed and the following business was done.
Communications received and discussed included the following; -
Several notices of indigent patients in h6 spitals.
A letter from the Dept. of Lands and Forests regarding special fee for
Township Hunting Licences.
A sheet of preliminary population counts from the Census Dept.
An outline of Winter Works TIncentive Program for 1961-2.
A request from the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for a grant of $15.00 to the
Last Post Fund Incorporated to assist in burial of Veteran Edward F.Martin.
A further letter was received from the Board of Transport Commissioners in
regards to the matter of Caretaker -Agent at Straffordville C.P.R. station.
A letter was received, together with resolution, from Town of Aylmer regarding
the establishment of a County Assessment Department.
Several communications were received concerning a hearing on Gas rates to be
charges by Union Gas Co.
A copy of Elgin County By -Law as apperved, to regulate location of Gasoline
and Diesel pumps, was received from the County Engineer.
The Minister's approval was received for transfer of several properties under
Township of Bayham By -Law No.1402.
Several requests for additional transfers were also received.
Letters were read from Mr. Johnston, Solicitor for Mr. Clarence Locker, in
the matter of the Carnes Drain.
Copies of report, pland/and profile. on the proposed Nelson Municipal Drain,
were received from the Township of Dereham.
Communications were received from Miss Minnie Chandler regarding road allow-
ance at her farm. These were referred to Councillor Carson.
Mr Chas. Kocsis, through Clerk Vallee, requested to be excused for payment
oienalty on 1st. Instalment of 1961 taxes as he had not received a tax notice.
The council decided this could not be allowed as a notice was mailed to him.
Dep. Reeve Phillips reported on repairs to be made to Fearnely Drain and also
the problem of a blocked watercourse affecting Mr. Arthur Balderson.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That J. D. Vallee be authorized to pay feed account of
$50.85 and charge to special license account...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That this council make a grant of $15.00 to the Last Post
Fund Incorporated to assist in the burial of Veteran Edward F.Martin #c64642.
Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- That this council endorse the resolution of the Town of
Aylmer requesting a complete study of the establishment of a County Assessment
Department and a complete report to be made to each municipal council in Elgin
County...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- Resolved that we are apposed and object to the present
discriminatory rates and any continuation thereof whereby consumers of Union
Gas in our municipality, (one of the municipalities in the Company's east of
London area) are required to pay higher rates for gas consumed than those
presently to be paid by consumers of the Company's gas in municipalities situ-
ated in the Company's west of London area and we do request the said Board to
establish uniform rates throughout both of the said areas...Carried.
The Clerkwa6.'ipstructed to forward copies of the above resolution to the
Union Gas Co. Solicitors and the Fuel Board and also to advise the Interim Gas
Committee to act on behalf of this municipality.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That this council approve of a Restaurant Linense for
Dickinson's Lunch at Straffordville...Carried.
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Moved by Carson -
Seconded by Hedges- That an application for interim road subsidy be approved
in an amount of $59,222.09 and that the proper officers sign same...Carried,
Moved by Phillips
Seconded bq Carson- That in the matter of the Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By - Law No. 14.02, it is herewith recomanended that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of the following parcel of land, namely; -
Part of the nurthest quarter lot three, Conc. 2, Bayham Township
by William LeSage and Marcel Vanlauwe to William LeSage for the
purpose of correction of a previous deed...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
seconded by Phillips- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
ayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommedded that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of the following parcel of land, namely
Part of Lot 126 south of Talbot Road, Bayham Township
by Garfield and Julia Smith to Charles Hollingsworth and Elizabeth
Hollingsworth... Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Phillips- That this council will grant approval of sale by Russell
Mudge to George A. Peaker of a parcel of land in lot 14., Conc. 10, when a prop
8r deed is presented and said parcel contains a minimum of 15,000 sq. ft.
arried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- That on a report of Councillor Carson respecting Eden
sidewalk construction, the Treasurer be authorized to pay $200. to_Eden Comm-
unity Centre Board for sidewalk construction...Carried.
Mr.Clarence Locke waited on the council and advised that in accordance with
Engineer Blackts No.l suggestion in latter dated May 22, 1961 respecting the
Carnes Drain, a petition had been presented to other parties and they did not
sign same. Accordingly the council agreed to proceed on the basis of No:2
suggestion of the said letter and Mr. Locker was given a petition for his
signature only in respect to this matter. He took the petition with him for
further consideration.
Road matters and problems were -discussed with the Road Supt. and all accounts
reviewed.
owed by Hedges
econded by Carson- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of
X11,032.4.6 for roads and $1601.61 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads accounts -
August 1 to 15th. -----------
$ 830.67`
16 to 31st, ----------
10201.79
Central Pipe Line
Co.- Gas for hall ----------
1.90
Wm. H. Miller - Relief
for J Aug. ------------
50.00-,
Rex Bros. - McClain
relief for part Aug.
8o40---
.4.0-.Receiver
ReceiverGeneral
- Stamps for notices --------
5$.00
Bob Vallee - Help
on Francia Drain ----------=
5.00•.
" Schooley "-----------
11.00,,
n n _ In
rr Ketchabaw "
4.,00
Wilf Noels - "
" Francia "----------
5.00x,
Schooley "---------
7. 00-,*.
Ketchabaw "----------
5.00
Garry Robinson -"
" Francia "----------
5,00
t?" "
" Ketchabaw " __________
4.900%
Rick Carroll - "
" Schooley
7,0Q ,
Aylmer & Malahide
T.Co.m Office phone ------
27.90
Florence Kennedy
- elief for part Aug. ------
20.00
Sept. ---------
4.0.00-,
George McGregor -
" " "---_----
24..00 --
Gertrude Roloson
- " " "--------
22,00\
Jim Rutledge -
n n n ________
24.00.
John Schuller - Post
San.care---------------
30.00\
Kathleen Miller -
Relief for j Sept. ---------
40.00\
M. Perlmutter - Sept.
rental re. Miller ------
30.00%
Jessie Baker - xelief
for Sept. ______________
24,,40,E
Myrtle Roloson -
" " "_____________
22*00,
John Spiece -
" n " _____________
10.00.
Treas. Njalahide Twp.- July relief fo
" Middleton Twp.-
News Printing Co.- Assessment
Treas. Pt. Burwell - Fire call
Merritt Matthews - Fox Bounty
Clarence Jenereaul - " "
Keith Ketchabaw - "
Provincial Treasurer -
Municipal World Ltd.-
Geo. Mausz - Exp. re.
C. N. R.- 6e Instal.
r McLain --- $
Robinson---
notices----------
line share ------
-- w--- --- ---w---w-
-----------------
"
----------
Insulin
---------
Insulin re. McGregor -----
Supplies-----------------
Logger Ditch ---------- ---
Corinth Lt s. Darling Rd. ---
" " Conc. Rd. ----
J. D. Vallee; Expenses to St. Thomas
Gestetner Ltd.- Voterst list supplies
rt it _ n n n
Last Post Fund Incorporated- Grant r
Eden Community Centre Bd.- Sidewalk
Marguerite Lester - Office help Aug.
+t n — n n n
Basil Nevill - Fire Chief for Aug.
J. D. Vallee - To apply on clary
Receiver General - Tax re. allee
Robt. F. Stewart - Bal. assessing
Donald M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting
Chas. D. Phillips
Ross Carson
N. B. Hedges
low
-----------
- - - - - - - -.w -
e. Martin ---
grant------
1 - 15 ----
16 — 31 ----
--------------
wages M. Exp.--
-------------
- w - r - - - - - - - - -
2'.00♦
1 6
2 .5
26.46
4 00 r
4 00.
16.00
•63
1.64,
50.00.
41.16,
41o09rj
6 * I +4`1
5+.53
4*40r
15.00
200.00 ,
x.1.65•,
x.7.60.
35.00r
275.86•
17.05.
121.00*%
14.40
14440
1+.20 -\\
14.00%,\
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That this council adjourn to meet again on Oct. 2nd.
at 10.00 otclock A.M... Carried.
0)
N
653',
6J_r
Township Office, Straffordville, October 2nd, 1961,
Pursuant to adjournment of Sept. 5th., the regular meeting of the Bayham Town
Council was held on the above date with all members present and Reeve Chute
presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read, approved and signed and the
following business was done.
An Order by Board of Transport Commissioners was received approving removal of
Caretaker -Agent at Straffordville C.P.R. station and replacing with Caretaker.
Mr. Linton advised that the Prouse case would likely come to trial in October.
Several hospital notices were received on indigent patients.
Notive of hearing and communications were received from Union Gas Co. and
Interim Gas 6ommittee.
Messrs. Ralph McLacklin and Elmer Ward waited on the council and discussed
insurance coterages as written through the offices of Hamilton, Ward and Cathers
and The Frank Cowan Insurance Agency, All policies were throughly reviewed and
discussed with the members,
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council authorize the transfer of $2000. from
contents insurance to Township barn insurance and an equipment floater policy
be taken out for coverage in an amount of $2500,.,Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- That the Clerk be authorized to pay Elgin Co -Op, account of
$39.$0 for pheasant feed and issue cheque on special license account for same.
Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of Bay -
ham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant consent
for the sale of the following parcel of land, namely part of the North half of
Lot 12$, South Talbot Road, Bayham Township by Howard A. Tait and Frances Marie
Tait to Robert Byerlay...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That the Treasurer be authorized to pay Contractor for
Schonberger and Adler drains construction on receipt of Engineer's certificate
of approval...Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Pressey- Be It Resolved that the Council of the Township of Bayham
hereby consent to an order being made by the Ontario Ehergy Board fixing inter -
gas rates in this Municipality at the rates now in force in the Union service
area in the City of London and to the West of that City ... Carried.
^� Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council adjourn for noon to meet again at 1.30 PIT
Carried.
Council resumed regular session again about 2 P.M.
Mr. Basil Campbell waited on the council and explained the work being done on
the Claus Cemetery and that funds were being raised for perpetual care for
same an&AhAt former Clerk, Benjamin Brian and his wife were buried there. He
requested financial assistance in this matter.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That this Council make a grant of $50.00 to the Claus
Cemetery for perpetual. care...Carried.
The Council members then formed assessment Court of Revision for the 1962 Roll
and all subscribed to the required Oath of Office.
Moved by Hedges
Reconded by Carson- That Reeve Chute be Chairman of this Assessment Court of
evision...Carried.
Several appeals were heard and Messrs. Melchior and Greer were present in,
respect to th&ir appeals. Assessors Jackson and Stewart were both present)
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this Court of Revision decide as follows on the under-
mentioned appeals;-
Ro&l No. ?9, M. Melchior '�- Reduce assessment by $300.00 on,land.
" ^ 114., P.Kozskieviezv- Appeal allowed (Change to Public School Support)
" " 391, L.Hohmann - New Owner, Roy Pearce
1445
Roll No. 382, L. Hohmann -New Owner Andrew Soros.
n sr 892, W.E.Greer - Add $500 Va sessment on Buildings.
:t rt 8 rt n .. Reduce 00.
93, �5
Carried.
A written request was received on behalf of Leonard Pembleton to have ctrrent
and tax arrears written off on his property in Eden.
Moved by Phillisp
Seconded by Carson- That this Court of Kevision cancel the 1959, 1960 and 1961
taxes of fieonard Pembleton on his property, being part north end of lot 23,
Conc. $, ayham Township, in accordance with request on his bebalf...Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Phillips- That this court of "evision Now adjourn...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Assessment Roll as now revised be adopted as the
1962 assessment for the Township of Bayham...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by P4illips- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1.02, it is her with recommended that the Minister grant
consent for the sale of the following parcel of land, namely part of north part
lot $. Conc. 8, By W. E. Greer and Leta Greer to Albert J. Quelch and Ethel M.
Qve-lch... Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That Reeve Chute be authorized to have repairs made to the
open portion of Pollick Drain and Councillor Pressey authorized to have reppirs
made to the Corinth Drain...Carried.
Mr. Clarence Locker again met with the Council in respect to repairs or
reconctruction of the Carnes Drain. He did not return the petition given him
at the last meeting but presented to the council a letter of complaint from his
Solicitor, together with a typed petition from the office of his lawyer which
contained an addition to the one prepared for him by the Township and also had
a letter of his own attached to the petition requesting certain guarantees by
the Township. The council deemed these papers not acceptable to them as the
matters involved were matters to be determined by the drainage Engineer, from
which Mr. Locker would have rights of appeal, if found unsatisfactory when the
report was read. Mr. Locker took the lawyerts letter and all papers with him.
1,411oved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that By -Law No.
provide for the holding of municipal elections for
Returning Officers, Poll Clerks and Polling Places,
Carried.
Moved by Pressey
145, being a by-law to
1961 and appointing Deputy
be now read a first time.
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1445 be now read a third time.
Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that By -Law No* 1445 be now read a third time
and finally passed...Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Pressey- That this council accept the Engineerts report dated
Aug. 22, 1961 on the Nelson Municipal Drains, subject to the right of this
'Township and Mr. elson Bo appeal to the CotLrt of revision on said drain to be
held by the Towns ip of ereham and that these parties be advised of the date
of said Colut of evision... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That Mrs. Norma Albright be allowed holiday pay in an
amount of 014.88 being 2% of wages for the past year... Carried.
Mr. Howard Palmer discussed with the members sale of certain lands by him to the
Township for road construction at Tile Yard Hill. He also requested the chance
to bid for work on this porject. Option papers were prepared for acquiring this
land and Mr. Palmer signed same along With Reeve Chute on behalf of tide Township,
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Clerk
proceed to prepare an expropriation
of Tile Yard Hill at lots 11,16 and
tions are available...Carried.
be instructed to have Township Solicitor
by-law for acquiring land for construction
16 and 17, Conc. 3 as soon as legal descripme
—
656
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of $4567.67
for roads and $3021.46 for general accoutits...Carried.
Roads accounts - Sept. 1 - 15 ------------------
77$.10 ,,,
ri n - Sept. 16- 30 -----------------
37$9.27
Wt. H. Miller - Relief for Z September-----------
60.00 �`
Ontario Hydro - Hydro for hall and office ------
10.12•
It it _ T, " fire hall -----------
21.93 ,,
Receiver General - Stamps -----------------------
14,00 ,
Florence Kennedy - Relief for October ----------
10.001*
Geo. McGregor - " " "----------
21.00 '
Gertrude Roloson - " " "---------
22.00,E
Jim Rutledge - " " "---------
21.00 ,
John Schuller - Post San Allowance -------------
30.00-,
tam. H. Miller - Relief for 2 Oct.--------�------
50.00,
M. Perlmutter - Rent for W. H.Mi' ller------------
30.00 ,.
Jessie Baker - Relief for October --------------
21.00 -.
Myrtle Roloson - " " "--------------
22.00
Joe Schopf - " " "--------------
12.00,
John Spiece - --------------
10.00`
Treas. Malahide Twp. - Aug. relief re.McLain ----
24.CO'%
?I Middleton Twp.- " " " Robinson ---
2.$4,
George Beard - Care Corinth St. Lts.-----------
10.00,
Registry Office, Elgin- Charges re. Tillotson --
2.30�
Municipal World Ltd.- Supplies _________________
19.7$,
Canada Culvert Co.- Culvert for Fearnely drain--
93o24,%
'ibsop & Linton - Fee re. Eden School Deb.------
131$.77\
News rinting Co.- Notice ---------- ------------
1.70N
Paul Millard - Fox Bountyy----- ---------------- -
4oOO,,
Safety Supply Co.- Aersol spray, fire dept.-----
24 27
Ontario Hydro - Corinth St. Lts.---------------
1$.3$
tt tr - Eden " "---------------
51.25 N
Richmond " "-------_-_..____
39.10\
n +► - Strafford, " "_______________
75,63
Hamilton, Vlard & Cathers- Lia. & Comp. policies--
�
21 5.$$,
. Lyle R Grant Motors - Fire truck repairs ------
30o24"
Basil Campbell - Grant Claus Cemetery Fund -----
50.00,E
Marguerite Lester - Office help Sept. 1-15 -----
x.1.65-,,
Receiver eneral Vallee pensiondeductions-
46*26N
__w
it I?
Twp. Share
66\
C.C.Stewart - Bailiff fee re. Scruton arrears --
5.12,
Marguegite Lester - Office help Sept.16-30 -----
26.35
Basil Nevill - Fire Chief for Sept, ------------
35.00
J. D. Val�ee - To apply on salary ---------- ----
275.$6,
Receiver eneral - Tax re. Vallee --------------
17.05.
Norma Albright - Holiday pay ___________________
14.$$�
Don, M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting ---------------
14.40
Chas. D. Phillips - " 1 "---------------
1440N
Norman PresseY --- " 1 "--------------
15.60
Ross Carson - " 1 "---------------
14.20,.
Brtce Hedges - " 1 " ------------ =-
11F.00 N,
Elton H. Jackson- Attend Co of R. --------------
2.50 `�
Robt. F. Stewart - " " "--------------
2.50"\
Considerable discussion was held concerning road expenditures to date and
fmnds available for the, balance of the year and work to be completed.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey - That this council now adjourn to meet again on October 30,
at 10.00 A*Mo * . Carried.
rx.
0507
Tov,mship Office, Straffordville, Oct. 30th. 1961.
Pursuant to adjournment of Oct. 2nd'.; the regular meeting of the Bayham Township
Council was held on the above date with all members present and Reeve Chute
presiding. 11inutes of the past meeting were read, approved and signed and the
following business was done.
Several hospital notices were discussed and the Clerk advised of replies.
k Endorsements of insurance policies were received from Hamilton,Uard & Cathers.
A letter was received from Mr. C.C.Stewart, regarding the Race property.
The Clerk advised that $25,621.85 had been received as interim road subsidy.
A copy of the award of the Ontario I.Iunicipal Board in respect to East Elgin
High School percentages eras received from Mr. Haines. Solicitor.
A notice to a'Aend meeting in Aylmer to determcbne when the neer percentages
woltld go into effect was received from W. Scott McKay,Q.C.
A written request for relief was received from I,Irs. Iva McCurdy and a request
for fuel was received from Leonard Pembleton.
The Clerk discussed with the members the Maintenance Service Agreement of
Underwood Ltd. der coverage of new calculator. The members decided not to ehter
into this agreement.
Several copies of letters to Solicitors was received From the Community Plan-
ning Branch.
A letter under date of Oct. 13th. 1961, was just received at the Clerk office
from Kr. Johnston Solicitor for Mr. C. Locker and gibing notice under Section
80, subscetion (11 of the Municipal Drainage Act respecting the Carnes Drain.
Cop* of minutes of Sept. 28th. meeting of the Winter Employment Campaign
Committee was received.
Communication s were received from Mr. Dietrich and G. Duncan Black in respect
to the Adler and Schonberger Drains and the Commissioners' fees for same.
A petition signed by three ratepayers for street lighting in the Seghers sub-
division was received.
11oved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- That this council approve of additional payment to Contract-
or of ;175.00 on Adler Drain and $125.00 on Schonberger Drain, as recommended
by Engineer...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That in the matter of The Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1102, it is herewith recommended that the 111inister grant
consent for the sale of a parcel og land in the northwest quarter of Lot 128,
Concession 6, S.T.R., by Martin and Hatharina Pokorny to John and Frueda Straub.
Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That the Clerk be authorized to pay pheasant feed account of
910.05 and charge same to license fu_nd...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That this council adjourn for noon to meet again at 1.30
P.M...Carried.
Council resumed regular session at 1.30 P.M. 0
In rersponse to an invitation to attend the meeting, five owners of lands adjacen
to closed portions of old road vast of Calton meet with the mebbers and discusse
'Wtays aneans of dividing these closed portions and to whom they should go and
on the terms for same.
Mr. *n. Ringland and J.L.D6nnis requested that their matter be laid over to and
be advised of date of next meeting of council.
Fs�r. Hugh Millard and Mr. Pete McQuiggan discussed th*atter 06 the roadway bet-
ween their,properties. In accordance with the Township -,option with Mr. Ira
Mitchell, a previous owner, the Township is to deed the old roadway to Mr.
Millard save and except a small portion of the eatt end to be used as an entrant
to his land by Mr. McQuiggan. This sma".l portion to be deeded to McQuiggan.
lir. Reginald McQuiggan and Mr. Pete Mc�;uiggan discussed the portion of old road
adjacent to thier properties. Mr. Reginald Mc'uiggan agreed that the Old Road
should go to 111x. Pete McQuiggan except a small portion at th-'o
st end which
could be used by him as an entrance to his parcel. Mr. Regina d'MCQuigg requ-
ested that his parcel of land be not fenced along the new road right -o way,, and
Mr. Pete McQuiggan to be responsible for fencing between bhe old road and Reg.
VIC uii gan t s parcel.
t.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That in accordance with a petition signed by three interest-
ed ratepayers, this council request Ontario Hydro to instal street lights on Arth
ur Street in Straffordville...Carried.
1.1r, Clyde Soper requested the council to do some work on Arthur Street in the
new Seghers Sub -division. He was advised that Ir. Seghers had to complete the
original grading of this street. Later Mr. Seghers discussed the matter with
-- the council and Road Supt Tribe agreed to look the situation,over and advise
Iyir. Jeghers as to the levels required.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That repairs be authorized to the Lautenschlager Drain under
the supervision of Councillor Hedges...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- That repairs to the Smith Drain be approved under the
supervision of Councillor Pressey... Carried.
Moved b..• Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- '-hat the Clerk be authorized to accept plans by C.I.R. for
Corinth Crossinu Lights numbered SD 3780B and SD 3221D ... Carried.
I1Iov e d by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved that By -Law No. 1446 being a by-law to provide
# 1446 for Bayham' s portion of the Nelson It'iunicipal Drains, be now read a first time.
Carr.
1 & 2 I.ioved by Phillips
Seconded by Carson- and resolved that By -Law No. 1446 be now read a second time
and provisionally passed...Carried.
Mr. Johnston, Solicitor for 14r. glarence Locker met 1trith the council briefly and
discussed Carnes Drain matters. He took a blank petition form :"lith him.
In response to the letter fo ilr. Johnston reg
arding the above matter and just
received at this Bffice, the following resolution was present,,.
17
T-oved by Hedges
Seconded by Phillips- That WHEREAS notice under Section 80, subsection (1) of the
Municipal Drainage act, R.S.O. 1960, has been served upon this Township by the
Solicitor for I•1r. Clarence Locker, owner of lands affected by the Carnes Drain,
AND evHEREAS this council considers it necessary that certain assessments on the
said drain be varied before further repairs are made on this drain;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that G. Duncan Black be requested to make a survey and
report for re -assessment of the east branch of the Carnes Drain and that he be
authorized under Section 75, subsection (1) of the Municipal Drainage .yet, R.S.O.
1960, to vary such assessments on said drain as he deems adviseable...Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That Councillor Pressey be authorized to make necessary repa
to the branch of the Bartley Drain...Carried.
!,loved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That this council recommend an approximate to of total estim-
ated costs be allowed for commissioners' for their work on new drains...Carried.
Roads matters and winter work projects were discussed by the members.
(loved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council make application for Winter Works Incentiv
Program for the following projects;-
Roadside
rojects;-
Roadside brushing ------ �'3500.
Brushing abondoned cemeteries - X500..... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of $7811.50
for, roads and X6518.69 for general accounts...Carried.
Roads accounts Oct. 1 to 15th. ------------------ 638.48`
16 - 31 --------------------- 7173.02\
Registry Office, Elgin- Tax cert.re.Tillotson --- 2.65.
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall ------------- 3,90-%
I. D. Cameron - Sheriff's fee re.Tillotson ------ .90N
it 1f „ Ti 11 ii tt—_—_—.. .90r
Wm. H. I,liller - Relief for � October ---------___ 50,QOv
Registry Office Elgin- Declaration re�Tillotson-- 1.15`v
Dorothy Bag g - Relief for part Oct. -------------
wt 11.00 -\
`•:Trl. Dietrich - On Adler Drain account ----------
2101.60-\
Schonberger Dr. account ------
12764,00 %
Lorna Robinaon - Relief` for part Oct. ----------
12.00N
Treas. ifialahide Twp.. Sept. relief re .11clain ---
13.00
" Houghton Tarp.. Repairs to Garnham Dr.....
18.50
John Chilcott - Labour on Kerr Drain --w---------
27.;0
Smith ----------
11.25 ,.
11 n Corinth 11 & C . B, ---
168: oo N
Dellers Tile Ltd.- Tile for Corinth Br. --------
51+.07
Gordon Brackenbury- Work on Corinth Dr. --------
210.00 �
Canada Culvert Co.- Culvert for LautenschlagerDr.
26.08
Steve Oberst - Chickens killed by dogs ---------
104.,00.\
Ontario municipal Stationers - Office supplies--
17.50
News Printing Co.- Advertisement ---------------
4,40 �
,,,Mitchell & Cameron - Insurance re.Tillotson ----
272.36.N
Peter J. Gloin - Cettifying voters' lists ------
3.15 �
D. L. Cowan-'.'ork on Lautenschlager Dr. -------
2Q.00 �
Lyle Walsh - Fox Bounty ________________________
4*00 �
Hamilton, .yard L Cathers - Vehicle Ins.F.D. -----
18x..70 �
Die4trich - Lxtra on Adler Drain ------------
175.00 N
?' $ _ ,1 t1 Schonber=-er Drain -----
1254,00
Dair's Garage - Repairs to Fire;��ruck----------
246.62 t
Targueite Lester - Office help Oct. 1-15 ------
2.65 t
Basil -`�evill - Fire Chief for Oct. --------------
35.00
Gerald Wisson - Killing 1 dog -_---------------_
3. CO
J. D. Vallee - Fees & Exp. re. Tilloteon-------
12,0014,
- To apply on salary --------------
275.$6
Receiver General - Tax re. Vallee --------------
17,05
Robt. C. Jackson - Valuinm. chickens ------------
x,4,00 -,,
Elton H. Jackson - 20 4j 16$6.00 dog tax com.-----
3334,20
--------
Sileage, 2031 0.10
203 4,10.E
124 :1ssm. Cards 3#00 ------
372.00 .�
Don. M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting ---------------
14 4,1 0
- Selecting Jurors ----------------
4,00-N
Chas. D. Phillips - Attend 1 meeting -----------
1440
(Norman Pre s seY - " 1 „ ----- ------
15.60 �
Rbss Carson - " 1 n ----------
11.20
11. B. Hedges - " 1 -----------
11.00
Elton H. Jackson - Selecting; Jurors -----------_-
1f.00 -\
J. D. Vallee - it "------------
4:00 �
in
I
659
1. owed by Pre s sey
Seconded by Carson- That this council now adjourn to meet again on Dec. 1st. at
10.00 A JAI... Carried.
1
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NOMINATION MEETING
Township Hall, Nov. 27th, 1961.
The annual meeting of the ratepayers for the purpose of nominating candidates
for the offices o Reeve, Deputy Reeve, Councillors and School Area Trustees,
all for two years terms in accordance with By -Law No. 1"3, was held on the
above date at 7.30 P.M. About 20 persons were present and by $.30 P.M. the
following names had been placed in nomination.
Reeve - Donald M. Chute and C. D. Phillips.
Deepputj Reeve - Norman Pressey
COUNCILLORS - Ross Carson, Bruce Hedges, Stabley James and Benny VanDeMaele.
School Area Trustee - G. M. Mitchell, Steve Gregson, Verne Walsh, Jesse Dennis
and 'Cecil Ball.
The usual aftermeeting was held during which time Donald M. Chute and Benny
Van De Maele resigned their respective nominations. Each nominee present were
given a chance to address the meeting. The Township Treasurer reviewed the
Financial statembnt as prepared by the Township Auditor and the Road Supte
gave an acoount of his department for the year.
All of the candidates remaining in nomination duly filed their qualification
papers before the deadline of nine o'clock P.M. on Nov. 28th.
19 J. D. Vallee, Clerk and Returning Officer, hereby declare the following
persons duly elected by acclamation to the following respective offices for the
years 1962 and 1963.
Reeve - C. D. Phillips.
Deputy Reeve - Norman Pressey.
Councillors - Ross Carson, Bruce Hedges and Stanley James.
School Area Trustees -. M. Mitchell Steve Gregson, Verne Walsb4 Jesse
ennis and Cecil Ball.
" God Save The Queen."
KI
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cer.
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Township Office, Straffordville, Dec. lst. 1961.
Pursuant to adjournment of October 30thv,, the regular meeting of the Bayhax
Township council was held on the above date with all members present and Reeve
Chute presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read, approved and signed and
the following business was done.
Communication received included the following; -
Hospital notices were received and discussed.
A letter was received from G. Duncan Black regarding Carnes Drain and Drainage
Commissioners fees.
The Clerk reported that the North and South Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co. had
forwarded fee of $25.00 respecting Ray Alward house fire.
Appreciation for trophies received were read from Miss Annie Aldewening and Nick
Denhartog of East Elgin High School District.
Mr. Reg. McQuiggan reported by telephone that he would require 20 feet off the
westerly end of old roadway and that the remainder could go to Pete McQuiggan.
A break -doom of insurances was received from the Frank Cowan Office.
An interim report from Fire Chief Nevill showed 2 calls to Vienna, 3 to Port
Burwell and 6 to Houghton Township.
A letter was received from the Clerk of Vienna respecting the Edison Cemetery
and the Clerk was instructed to reply that in due course a committee from this
Township would meet with the Vienna members on same.
Appr6vals by the Minister were received for the Lesage property, the Albert
Quelch property the John Straub property and the Hollingsworth property.
The "PARTICULARA" of rates dated Oct. 27th. 1961 was received from Union Gas Co.
Bulletins regarding safety in Public Buildings, Halls and Arenas were received
from the Fire Marshall t s Office and the Dept. of Municipal Agfairs.
The Clerk advised on insurance coverage in an amount of $1,000. on valuatle page
The Dept. of Highways under date of Nov. 9, 1961, advised of revocation of s
Development Road No. 382, Calton to Griggin's Corners Road.
The C.N.R. under date of Nov. 6th, authorized repairs to the Coomber Drain.
A request for grant was received from the War Memorial Uhildrenst Hospital and
from the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Mr. W. D. Adlam advised of the cost of construction of drainage ditches by
blasting.
A request for "No Parking" signs at the Eden corner was made by Lions Club
President Max Ball.
Approval df Plan No. SD3780B re. Corinth Crosing signals was received from the
Board of Transport Commissioners.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the following payments be authorized as Commissioner's
services on the following drains;-
Don.
rains;-Don. M. Chute - Adler Drain - ---- 71.00
Schonberger " ----- 53.00... Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That Wes. White be engaged to look after Eden Street Lights
commencing Jan. 1-62 at $5.00 per month...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That a grant Cf $400o for sidewalk . construction in Straff-
o dville be paid to the Community entre Board...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That the following pa ents be made for use of land for
Public Dumps;- Mr. Clarence Jenereaul ---- 450.
Mrs. Oral Sivyer--------- 50. ,,. Carried.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Hedges- That the sum of $1550.00 be paid to the Otter Creek Conser-
vation Authority for 1961 levy...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the usual grant of $25.00 be paid to War Memorial
Childrens' Hospital at Londontf, Carried.
Moved by Phillips 1
Seconded by Pressey- That Boxing Day, Dec. 26th. be observed as a civic and
public holiday in and for ftyham Township...Carried.
Moved by Hedes
Seconded by arson- That in the matter of the Planning Act and the Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402 it is herewith ded that the Minister recommen�r�at
ale of the following parcel V land n,smely- part of t- he sout
consent for the s ,
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west part of lot 1. Concession 3, Bayham Township, containing 0.73 acres.
by Graham Frederick Phillips and Hazel May Phillips
to The Director, The Veterans 1Nad Act.•.Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That in the matter of the Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant cons-
ent for the sale of the folloiwing parcel of land, namely- part of lot 17,
{
Concession 10, Bayham Township by J.Roy Beckett and Anna F. Beckett
to Beckett Farm Machinery Limited... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That in the matter of the Planning Act and Township of
Bayham By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant conso
ent for the sale of the following parcel of land, namely- part of Block "A"
registered Plan 97, Township of Bayham being part of Townshiplot 5, Concession 9
Bayham Township by Zelma Coomber Estate to The Directorip The Veteran s1 Land Act.
Carried.
Moved by Phillips I
Seconded by Hedges- That in the matter of the Planning Act and Township of Bayh-
am By -Law No. 1402, it is herewith recommended that the Minister grant consent
for the sale of the following parcel . of land, namely part of southwest corner
of Village lot number two, south on Talbot Street and East of Plank Road accord
ing to Plan No. 205 of the Village of Straffordville. (521 x 301)
by Everett A. and Opal L. McCurdy to Lawrence Frederick Catton and Barbara
C atton...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- That this council adjourn to meet again at 1.30 P.M.Carri
Council resumed regular session again at 1.4.5 P.M.
Mr. Jesse Dennis waited on the council and discussed the matter of closed road
allowance adjacent to his farm. Mr. Ringland did not attend the meeting. Mr.
Dennis agreed to advise the council if and when he purchased a parcel of land
from Mr. Ringland.
Moved by'Pressey
Seconded by Hedges- That this council request the Dept. of Highways to erect
"No Parking" signs 50 feet each way on No. 19 Highway from the Main intersection
at Eden to facilitate the operation of a safety patrol for the new Eden School.
Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Hedges- That the Road Supt* be authorized to call for tenders for
Vienna Hill grading... Carried.
Consibrable time was spent in discussing road matters and proposals for 1962..
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts
for roads and $6719.60 for general accounts...CArried.
Wm. H. Miller - Relief for J Nov. -------------- $
M. Perlmutter- trent for miller
Florence Kennedy. Kennedy- Relief for Nov. --------------
JohnSpiece - " " " —___w___ --w___
Gertrude Roloson--------------
Jim Rutledge ---------------
John Schuller - Post san care ------------
Jessie Baker - Relief for Nov. -----------------
Myrtle Roloson
Joseph Schopf - N _..__--_____-_
Dorothy Dagg — " " si ____—ar_—_—w—w__
Lorna Robinson - " part Nov.---__-__ww_____
Iva McCurdy -_-------w___--
Chavles Ray ----------------
Lorna Robinson -___------
Mrs. Chas. Ray -
Wm. H. Miller
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall ------------
Alfred Vansickle - Relief for part Nov. --------
ReceiverGeneral - Stamps ----------------------
Clarence Jenereaul - Land for dump _____________
Mrs. Oral Sivyer
------------
60.00
30.00 \
45.00 \
10.00
27.00
32.00'•,
3$•40
34.00
28.00%.,
50.00
40.00
25.00
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45.40
13.00
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40.00 �,
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Otter Creek Cons. Authority - 1961 levy -----
Hamilton,Ward & Cathers- Val.ppapers ins ------
Chas. Cowan - Fuel for 1.Pembleton----------
Canadian National Rys.- Main. signals-------
Treas. of Ontario - Insulin re.G.McGregor ---
News Printing Co.- Printing & notices-------
Treas. of Port Burwell - Fire call line -----
Burns McKenzie - Office fuel ----------------
J. J. Faulkner - Repairs office furnace -----
Ceriified Electrfic Co.- Bulbs Straff.St.Lts.-
Larry Dennis - Fox Bounty -------------------
Aylmer & MalahiAe Tel.Co.- Office phone -----
Pearl Hainer - elief for part Nov. ---------
King Seagraves Ltd.- Fire truck repairs -----
Clait„Pressey - Fill Bartley Dr. Branch -----
John Chilcdtt - Labour
Deller's Tile Ltd.- Tile for Smith Dr. ------
Treas. Malahide Twp.- Oct. relief,McLain ----
Wm. Dietrich - Bal. Adler Drain -------------
" " - " Schonberger Dr. ----------
Florence Kennedy - Relief for Dec. ----------
Gertrude Roloson - " n tr _--__ ---- _
Jim Rutledge
John Schuller - Past san care _______________
Wm. H. Miller - gelief for i Dec. -----------
M. Perlmutter - ent for Muller
Jessie Baker - Relief for Dec.
Myrtle Roloson - " n n
Joseph Schopf - "
Lorna Robinson- "
Iva McCurdy - "
Pearl Hainer
John Spiece - "
Alfred Vansickle- "
War Memorial Childrea4
Lyle R. Grant Motors -
Mrs. Chas. Ray - Rel"
Dorothy Dagg
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iospital - Grant -----
epairs fire track ---
f Decb--------------
forec.-----------
Straff.Conmunity Centre Bd.-Sidewalks-------
Marguerite Lester - Office help Oct.16-31 ---
" " - " " Nov.1.15 ___--
G. Duncan Black - Super. Schonberger Dr. ----
" "
It - " Adler Drain ------
J. D. Vallee - Bal. Fee " " --_---
" " - " " Schonberger Dr. -----
J. L. Kennedy - Care Eden St.Lts. Dec, ------
Don. M. Chute - Com. fee Adler Drain --------
" - " " Schonberger Dr. ----
Marguerite Lester - Office help Nov.16-30 ---
Basil Nevill - Fire Chief for Nov. ----------
Jo D. Vallee - T6 apply on jalary
Receiver General - Tax re. allee
Don. M. Chute - Attend 1 meeting
Chas. D. Phillips 4010" 1 "
Norman Pressey -
Ross Carson -
N. Be Hedges -
Roads accounts - Pay
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Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That this Council adjourn to meet again on Dec. 15/61
at 1 P.M...Carried.
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Township Office, Straffordville, Dec. 15th, 1961.
Pursuant to adjournment of Dec. lst., the regular meeting of the Bayham Towns
Council was held on the above date with all members present and Reeve Chute
presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read, approved and signed and the
following business was done.
A card of appreciation for flowers sent was received from the family of the late
Charles F. Jackson a former Reeve of this Township and Ex -Wardens of the Count
A re-newal of the �reasurer' s and Tax Collector's bond for a 3 year period was
received.
Advice was received from the Township Solicitor's office that the Prouse case
to quash the expropriation by-law had been dismissed from court at Woodstock
with costs of $250.00.
Consents were received from the Minister of Municipal Affairs for sale of
property by Roy Beckett to Beckett Farm Machinery and by Garfield Smith to Arba
Hollingsworth.
A request for the usual grant was received from Elgin Hederation of Agriculture
A re-newal of $3500. of Township Hall insurance was received from the Mrs.
Marjorie Grant Insurance Agency of Aylmer.
Approval of Winter Works projects was received as follows; -
No. 989 - Survey & removal of trees and brush on roads
No. 990 - Brushing, clearing and erecting new fence on cemeteries.
Advice was received that RCSS No. 7, Houghton had formed a union section with
RCss No. 6, Middleton and RCSS No. 22 North Walsingham, and that Mrs. Judith
Lesage, R.R.3, Langton would be the -secretary of same.
Mr. Howard Coomber waited on the council in regards to appointment as Trustee
for Bayham Township on the East Elgin District Board.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the
be made for the years 196 -3. -
Tillsonburg District High
East Elgin
following appointments of High School Trustees
School Board - Arthur Martyn.
" n - Howard Coomber...Carried.
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Phillips- And resolved
authorize a grant of $350.00 to the
1447 now read a first time...Carried.
Moved by Phillips
that By -Law No. 1447 being a by-law to
Elgin County Federation of Agriculture be
Seconded by Carson- And resolved that By -Law No. 1447 be now read a abdo4d.time
Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- And resolved that By -Law No. 1447 be now read a third time
and finally passed... Carried.
The Treasurer reported on the Cemeteries Perpetual Care Fund.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Treasurer be and is hereby authorized to pay
interest as follows to cemeteries #nder perpetual care, from Savings Acct.# 3,-
Treas. Straffordville Cemetery -------- $ 310,40
" Eden K -------- 304.03
trn
Calton -------- 167*96
" Guysboro "-------- 148,82,,,Carried,
Moved by Pressey
Seconded by Carson- That the following grants be made to cemeteries under
perpetual care to bring their revenue up to 5% on deposits.-
Treas, Straffordville Cemetery ----- S4,60
" Eden # --- 53.47
" Calton " ----- 24.53
Guysboro " ----- 26.19 .,, Carried.
A report on the operations of the fire department for 1961 was received from
Chief Nevill.
Moved by Carson
Seconded by Pressey- That Fire Chief Nevill's report be received and riled and
the Volunteer Firemen be paid at the rate of $4.00 per call each answ6red
respectively.,.Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this Council.request permission from the Dept. of
Municipal Affairs to use all remaining monies, approxisately 5000. in Post
War Reserve Fund, for purchase of land and apply on construct on co&ts of fire
hall and municipal buildings...Carried,
KI
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the followin bonuses
1961- Reeve Donald M. Chute ------ 1100.00
Dep.Reeve Chas.D.Phittips -- 30.00
Councillor Norman Pressey -- 30.00
" Ross Carson ----- 30.00
" Bruce Hedges ---- 30.00
Road Supt, John C.Tribe ' ---- 30.00
Clerk-Treas. J.D.Vallee ---- 30.00
665
for extra services be paid for
Marguerite Lester ---------- 10.00 ... Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That this council express its appreciation to retiring
Reeve Chute for his services over the past several years and in particular for
his co-operation and leadership in 1961 and the very best be his in the years
ahead...Carried.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Carson- That the inaugural meeting of the 1962 Bayham Township
council be held on Monday, Jan. $th. at 10.00 A.M...Carried.
Mr. Lyle Walsh waited on the council and discussed the matter of auction sales
by outside interests being held in the Township Hall and selling merchandise
in opposition to local merchants and appliance dealers.
Moved by Hedges
Seconded by Pressey- That auction sales be not permitted in the Township Hall
except in cases where the entire profit from same goes to charitable purposes.
Carried.
Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey- That the Reeve sign the order sheets in amounts of $$42.54
for roads and $5$,7$4.43 for general and perpetual care accounts...Carried.
Roads and Bridges - Pay list Dec. 1 to 15th. -- $$42.54
Central Pipe Line Co.- Gas for hall ----------- 3.10
Dellerts Tile Ltd.- Tile Bartley Dr. Branch --- 1.73 -N
Basil Nevill - Repairs for fire truck --------- 2983\
C. J. Ketchabaw - Bulbs Eden St. Lts.---------- 33.37 1
Mrs.M.Grant Ius.A ebcy - Hall insurance ------- 31.50 �
E. J. Fearnley - repairs to Fearnley Dr.-----__ 21.50 **,-.
David Brown - it it :r "-______ 10000N
Murray Scanlan - n n n n ------ 14.90 �
News Printing Co.- Notices & Printing --------- 41.34.E
Mitchell & Cameron- Bond prem. 3 yrs ----------- 93.75 N
Treas. Dereham Twp.- Repairs Green Dr. -------- 11.4$ *%
Ra Woodworth �efundNov.
1Rel*
taxescLain ----- 24-00
N
Ray _ 9 __________ %,
W. G. Webster - Office supplies --------------- 25.04 %.
Treas. Elgin County - 1961 County rate ---_- 53,1$1.00'~
Central Pipe Line Co.- Fuel for fire hall ----- 75.6o�
Burns McKenzie - Fuel for office -------------- 24.40 ,s
Lyle Walsh - Dustbane for hall ---------------- 10.30 4%�
Bulbs for st. Lt. ---------------- .49 ►
Supplies for fire dept. ---------- 17.55
n n _ Fox Bounty ----------------------- $.00
Ostrander Funeral Home- Burial G.McGregor ------ 150.00 \
Eden Limber Co.- Braces W.T.P.#990------------ 1$.46 \
Reids, Aylmer - Fencing " ti 1$0.70
Wm. H. Miller - Relief for Dec.----�--------- 50.00 �
Mrs. Chas. Ray - n » n n _______-___-- 40.00
Harold Dennis - Fire truck repairs ----------- 56.20'~,
Trophy -Craft - 2 trophies E.E.D.H.S.----------- 25.1$ --,
Howard Palmer - Repairs Mitts Drain ----------- 15.00 �,
Palmer "---_----_-- 126.00
it » _ ►t Jasko "----------- 36.00
Elgin County Fed. of Agriculture Grant 350.00
- __------ �
Aylmer Const, Co.- Rep. "G" Br. Coomber Dr. ----
622.75
Jack Barclay - 13 trips fire truck ------------ 52.00
Harry Cookson - 25 n n n ________-- 100.00
Albert Cook - $ " " "----------- 32.00
Roy Carroll - 2 » n n ______-__-- $.00
Harold Dennis - 32 n n » _----____-- 12$.00 �
Jesse Bennis - 5 " " " 2Q.40
Don House - 10 " " "------_---- 40.00
Wilbert Locker - 23 " " "----------- 92o00'%--'-.
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Jack Nevill - $ trips fire truck ------------ $ 32.00
Basil Nevill - 3$ " " "------------ 152.00\
Andy Taylor - 3$ n n " __---------- 152.00-.
Jerry Taylor- 11 " " "------------ 1+1+.00 �.
Jack Tribe - 3$ 152 00
Morley Wolfe - 2 n n n __________-- 8.00-,,
Willis Marr - 2 " If tt _____________ $,0Q .%,
Walter Moore 1 " " " 4..00.
Russell Dair - 1 " " "------------ 4..00.,,
Treas. Straffordville Cemetery Bd.- Interest- 310-40-v Say.#
" Eden rr n _ n - 304.03 34N "
" Calton " - " - 167.96
" Guysboro " " - " - 14.$. $2 "
" Straffordville " " - Grant --- 54..60
" Eden " " - " --- 53.1+7 \
" CAlton " " - " --- 29.53
" Guysboro " " - " --- 26.19
Robt. C. Jackson - Insp. geese killed ------- 4..00 �
Marguerite Lester - Office help Dec.1-15 ---- 33.15 �.
Receiver General - Pen.deductions re.Vallee-- 46.26-\
It " - # Twp.share " " -- 46.26 \
Gerald Taylor - Care Straf . St. Lt s. ( Dec .,i---- 30.00 \
Gibson & Linton- R. A.MacDou all re. Prouse--- 316.15 't
Frank Foran - Labour Wow*P. 990 ------------ 27.20
Edwy Curtis - n rr n __--____-- 27.20
Morley Pollock- " " tt ___________ 33935---,
M. L. Chute - Salary S.A.O.----------------- 25.00 --,
Norman Pressey - Super. Bartley Dr. --------- 15.00\
it Kerr Dr. ----------- 15.00*'\
Smith Dr. ----------- 10.00
Corinth Dr. --------- 25.00
rr n _ rt Bartley Br. Dr. ----- 5900--,
Chas. D. Phillips - " Fearnley Dr. ------- 5.00 \
Coomber Dr. -------- 10.00 "-
Don. M. Chute - " Carnes Dr. ------ 5.00 �
Jacko Dr. ---------- 2.00.
n rr rr _ rr Mitts Dr. --- 1.00
N: B. Hedges - " Carnes Dre--------- $.00 ,
Don. M. Chute - 1 meeting and bonus --------- 111.4.0 ,`
Chas. D. Phillips- 1 " " "------_- 44.0 \
Norman Pressey - 1 " it -------- 45r 0 \
Ross Carson - 1 " " " __------ 4.4..20
N. B. Hedges - 1 n rr n _____.._-- 4.4.00 �-,
John C. Tribe - Bonus ---------------------- 30.00 N
J. D. Vallee,- " __---------- ---------- 30.00 \
Marguerite Lester- "-------------------- 10.00^\
John CN Tribe - Salary Bldg. Insp.---------- 25.00 �
Basil evill - Fire Chief for Dec. ---------- 35.00
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J. D. Vallee - Bal. salary for 1961 --------- 75.90
Receiver General - Tax re. Vallee ----------- 17.05 \
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Moved by Phillips
Seconded by Pressey - That this council adjourn, sine die ... Carried.
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