HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-12-16, Page 22At their regular meeting
Monday night, Seaforth council
COAPidcrgti the following matters:
FP9Itest.froin the PUC that
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Olt-tending Side St. east to
Alexander St. in the planned
Werereek Subdivision so that
Water and hydro services could be
**tailed there and to provide a
looping water system to the
hospital, to the planning board for
their recommendation,
A request from the Seaforth
Dashwood Band for a donation
towards new uniforms and
instruments was passed to the
recreation committee, which
handles all community grants.
Seaforth's rep to the Ausable
hayfield Conservation Authority,
Leone Rowat, iddicala in a letter
that she'ds like to serve another
year and her letter was passed on
to next year's council who will
name all the volunteers to various
boards and committees.
The Ministry of Transportation
and Communication told council
that the amber Main intersection
traffic lights have been corrected
so that they shine for four seconds
rather than the former one and a
half.
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Monday,Dec.27th-Boxing Day
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Thursday,Dec. 30th,Inventory
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Mayor Carclno told council that
the town may in future have to
pay the cost of labour needed to
install the town's Christmas
lights. The town. now owns the
street lights. Previously, the PUC
had donated the labour.
There is no LIP money
available to do repairs on
Seaforth's town hall, but a new
program is planned for the spring
for which Seaforth might be
eligible, clerk Jim Crocker told
councillors.
The AB Conservation
Authority told council that a study
of a possible greenbelt along
Silver,Creek, south of the railway
tracks will be done by their
summer staff in 1977.
A request from the St. John's
Ambulance Brigade for a grant
was referred to the recreation
committee.
Councillors were invited to
attend the Elgin Thompson
Appreication Night Friday, in
honour of the reeve of Tucker-
smith who is retiring after 15
years.
The town, will install a pipe to
solve. the problem of a private
drain connection being plugged
by the roots of a tree on Franklin
St.,, following a complaint by Dr,
Cyril Lacko, Reeve John Flannery
reported for the public works
committee.
Council will talk to their.
engineer and the Ministry of the
Environment about a bill from
Vasto Construction for about
$1900 for the rental of four foot
hose to pump out a manhole this'
, summer. "I don't think we should
be. liable for the hose when they
caused the need for the hose,
'during sewer construction;' Mayor
Cardno commented,
-Council received a cheque from
Vasto for $6600 for damaged
sidewalks.
Additional lighting is needed at
the curling club and a new light
has been installed beside the
arena, councillor Wayne Ellis
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reported for the police committee.
Seven applicants will be
interviewed this week for the: job
of arena manager, council heard.
40,000 gallons of water were
used at the arena this November,
compared to 158,000 gallons in
November, 1975,, councillor Bill
Bennett reported. November was
much colder this year than last
but the new recycling ice system
gives a definite saving of water
and hydro, he said.
Arena renovations are coming
along well and bricking the new
addition has started, council
learned.
(By Wilma Oke)
At the Provincial Court in
Seaforth Wednesday James
Robert Livingston of Vanastra,
DAvid Keith Sallows. R.R.4,
Seaforth and Kenneth Alexander
MacDonald of Seaforth pleaded
guilty to a charge of break, enter
and theft at Base Factory dutlet at
Vanastra on August 24, 1975.
Mr. Livingston and Mr. Sallows
are to appear in Seaforth Court
on January 19 for sentencing. Mr.
MacDonald was remanded in
custody until appearance- at the
Goderich provincial court on
December 20 for sentencing.
In the same caase Gerrit
Logtenbery of Vanastra, charged
with possession of stolen goods,
pleaded guilty and is to appear in
Seaforth court January 19 for
sentencing.
Barry R. Kreller ,of Fordwich,
pleaded bulky to a careless
driving charge and fined $253 or
25 days in jail as the result of an
accident in front of the Seaforth
Arena November 6 when Brenda
L. Brown of R.R.3, Monkton, a
pedesttran, was struck by the car,
suffering severe leg injuries. A
dangerous driving charge was
withdrawn.
Marian Laws of Seaforth
Council adogted a suggestion
of the finance and general
government committee that the
planning beard be asked to de a
review and updating of the official
plan and zoning bylaws. The
County planning department will
help, but they have a long waiting
list.
Town employees will receive a
$50 Christmas bonus this year;
the same as last yeii• "ind will
have Friday, December 24,
Monday, December 27 and
Monday, January 3 off or other
days in lieu of those.
Council declared Monday,
Hullet Township, was fined $28,
or three days in jail.
William Devereaux, 22, of
R.R.4, Seaforth, charged with
having open liquor in car, was
fined $54 or 5 days in jail. ,
Harold E. Wilson of Seaforth
pleaded guilty to a charge of
failing to stop for a stop sign and
was fined $28 or three days in jail.
A charge of careless driving was
withdrawn.
Robin Edwin Lee of seaforth
Charged with possession of stolen
goods, had his case put over to
December 16-in Goderich Court.
D. Stephen Seymour of
Seaforth pleaded guilty to a
charge of causing a disturbance
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December 27 Boxing Day an
official holiday.
County council is not getting
involved., financially in the
Vanastra swimming pool, Reeve
Flannery said in answer to a
question from councillor Charlie
Campbell. The pool's deficit has
been discussed at county council.
The new electronic fire siren
should be installed soon behind
the town hall and the old one
removed from the roof of the town
hall, Deputy Reeve hill Dale
reported from the Fire Area
Board. The roof will be repaired
as soon as the old siren is down.
and using obscene language and
was fined $50 or 5 days in jail.
John Henry Reuger of Clinton
charged with public mischief and
theft under $150 , had his case
adjourned to Goderich Court on
December 16.
Peter M. Polland Seaforth
charged with trespassing, had his
case put over for trial on January
19 in Seaforth court.
Miles E. Little, Seaforth,
pleaded guilty to not reporting an
accident and will appear for trial
in Seaforth Court January 19.
Francis Meidinger, Seaforth,
pleaded guilty to a charge of a
minor having liquor and was fined
$54 or 5 days in jail.
The PUC will contract to supply
water to the Silvercreek Subdivi-
sion for which the owners will
pay. Mayor Cardno reported.
Work is stalled on cianneettrox
pipes to the PUC's new well, she
reported, because digging ran
into quick sand. Part of the work
is done.
Council and the PUC should
meet early in the new year to
continue the updating of street-
lights around town, council
decided. Most of the money
budgeted last year for the
prograrilhas been spent and "the
lighting around town is starting to
look good, except for a few
sections," councillor Bill Bennett
commented.
Seaforth will submit an
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Home Renewal Program funds, in
case the program is continued
past March when it is scheduled
to lapse. "It's been a good
program," Deputy reeve Dale
commented, "I bet it'll be
renewed. The town still has
$18,000 of its last OHRP
allotment.
Engraved town pen sets were
presented' to the three retiring
members of council, John Sinna-
mon, George Hildebrand and
Charles Campbell. All three said
they enjoyed their years on
council and warned three new
councillors who were in the
audience not to think the
meeting's 9:30 adjournment was
typical.
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