The Lucknow Sentinel, 1985-12-18, Page 5West Wawanosh council
gathers for inauguralsession
The members of the West Wawanosh
Township council for the 1986-088 term of
office gathered in the office of the
municipal works garage on Dec. 5, for its
inaugural session. All subscribed to the
Oath of Elected Office and the . Oath of
Allegiance.
No one pre ent -had a disclosure of
interest to declare.
The minutes of the November 'meeting
were adopted as printed anddistributed on
motion of councillors Harry Brindley and
Bruce Raynard.
A.J. Sherwood appeared before council
to complain about beavers on the Young
Drain (Sharpe's Creek) on his property at
lot 18, concession 3, and to seek council's
assistance in removing them ' from the
municipal drain.. Council informed Sher-
wood that the drainage superintendent
would be made aware of his request.
At 10 a.m. Court of Revision on the
assessments in By -Law #14-85, the Miller-
Raynard municipal drain, was opened by a
motion of councillors Rhea Hamilton -Seeg-
er and Cecil Cranston. •
Owner. Wim de Boer attended the court
and questioned the members about assess-
ment on his property for future mainten-
ance. The clerk referred to the report
wherein it is stated that maintenance will
be based on outlet assessment, and de
Boer's lot is assessed for benefit only.
There being no written appeals, and no
other owners appeared, amotion by coun-
cillors Brindley and Hamilton -Seeger dos-
. ed the court.
The motion by councillors Brindley and.
Cranston "That By -Law #14-85, The
Miller-Raynard Municipal .Drain. By -Law,
is hereby given third reading and finally
passed", was, carried.
The drainage superintendent was in-
formed of the beaver problem on the
Young Drain (referred to above by Sher-
wood). Workon the ,Forster Drain in the
McQuail property, will be done as soon as
possible this fall. Work on the J.B. Young
Drain (on Stapleton property) will be done
in the spring. .
An application for a:building permit for
woodshed submitted by .J. Stryker of
Auburn, was approved and the building
inspector was authorized to issue a permit.
on motion of councillors Raynard and.
Cranston. •
The road . superintendent questioned
Council about hiring part-time help for
winter; especially during intense snow
,control operations'. Several'' names of men
capable of handling snow removal equip-
ment were suggested and the road superin-
tendent indicate d he would make the
contacts with a view to hiring one.
Rate of pay for inexperienced part-time
help was discussed, and finally it was•
moved by councillor Hamilton -Seeger and
seconded by councillor Brindley, ;"That the
rate of , pay for part-timewinter help is
hereby.I set at $5 per hour for a pro-
bationary period of four weeks, at which
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time performance .will be reviewed and at
discretion of council an increase will be
considered."
The road superintendent informed coun-
cil that grader No. 2 was in serious need of
a motor tune-up, and he would •probably
arrange to have it done shortly.'
Road accounts in the sum of $40.96.49
were authorized for payment on motion of
Raynard and Brindley.
The clerk was directed to write Ray
Hallahan regard the covering and compact-
ing at the dump, and submission of his
account.
Council concurred with resolutions from.
the 'village of Omemee, regarding funding
by the province for municipalities where
fire departments provide CPR, First Aid,
auto extraction and traffic control services;
and the Huron -Perth County Roman
Catholic Separate Schpol Board tohave the
province alter existing legislation which is
found to be responsible for excessive law-
suits and courtawards which are skyrock-.
eting the cost of insurance premiums to
municipalities and school boards.
A motion by councillor Cranston appoint-
ed Harold Errington to a'further three-year
term as West Wawanosh representative to
the Maitland Valley Conservation Author-
ity. Other` committee appointments are:
councillor Cranston Lucknow Arena and
Joint Recreation Committee; deputy -Reeve
.Raynard. - Lucknow Fire. Department and
Health Centre; reeve Aitchison - Lucknow
Fire 'Department and Farm & Home Safety
Association; councillor Hamilton -Seeger -
Auburn Community Memorial ,Hall and
West Wawanosh Recreation Committee;
councillor Brindley - . `Lucknow Health
Centre, Blyth Fire Department and West
Wawanosh Recreation Committee.
Considerable discussion took place re-'
garding the acquisition of caps displaying a
township crest, designed from thenew
logo. The Jerk's investigation indicated'
that 'the manufacturing of crests _ alone
would amount to more than $3.00 per
• piece. The spoons and' pins purchased at
the timeof the selection of the logo were
discussed and council felt that until those
were disposed of no further promotions
should be undertaken. The clerk noted that
the price of pins and spoo is unchanged
at $1 and $2, respect'. e1y, : and that
there is a plentiful supp still available at
the office.
The rental of a postage . meter was
discussed briefly, but was felt to be an
'unwarranted expense for the sake of
;convenience only. A' motion by councillors
Cranston . and Hamilton -Seeger; - "That
West Wawanosh Township Council hereby
resolves that a petty .cash fund in the
amount of $60 be established to take
care of incidental office, expenses such as
• postage, etc."
General accounts in the amount of
$128,104.54 were approved for payment on
motion of councillors Cranston and Ham-
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LUCKNOW DISTRICT
•COMMUNITY CENTRE
OPEN DATES AVAILABLE
DECEMBER
Friday .13, 20, 27
Saturday 21
JANUARY
Friday 3, 10, 31
,Saturday 4, 11, 18, 25.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
Kinsmen New Year's Dance
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We re -open Thursday, December 26th with .
SANTA CLAUS "THE MOVIE" STARRING DUDLEY MOORE.'_
We would like to take the opportunity at this: time to wish you and your
Family MERRYCHRISTIVIAS from the staff and •
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