The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-11-21, Page 4tl
14--Lrcknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 21, 1979
West Wawanosh has beaver problem
The November session of
West Wawanosh Township
Council took place on Tues-
day afternoon, November 6,
1979, at the Municipal Office
in the Public Works Garage.
Reeve Foran presided.
The minutes of the Octob-
er meeting were read and
adopted on motion of Coun-
cillors Aitchison and Hickey.
Conservation Officer Roy
Belanger spoke to Council in
regard to the beaver problem
in West Wawanosh, and
advised .on the best method
of control which is trapping.
He advised that nothing •
stops a land owner from
trapping beavers on his own
property (or shooting), and
that a trapper could do it with
land owner's permission.
Building permits were
authorized on a motion by
Councillors Hickey and Dur-
nin for K. McNee (house
addition); A Delbergue (gar-
age); A. Dickson (granary);
and W. Craig (workshop ad-
dition).
The road accounts were
ordered to be paid on motion
by Councillors Aitchison and
Durnin.
The following motions
were carried during busi-
ness.
Motion - Councillors Hick-
ey and Durnin: "That last
month's motion authorizing
the Reeve and Clerk to apply
for the Interim Subsidy on
road expenditures be rescin-
ded, and that the Reeve and
Clerkare hereby authorized
to apply for the Interim, Sub-
sidy on road expenditures
this month, covering expen-
ditures made to the end of
October 1979."
Motion - Councillors Hick-
ey and Aitchison: "That the
Township of West Wawa -
nosh hereby concursdwith the
resolution of the Township of
Woolwich to request the
Province of Ontario to re-
scind the equalization factors
published in June and to
implement a program of
property tax reform which
takes into account the prob-
lem of the • assessment of
agricultural lands andtheir
relative values.", Resolutions
from Valley East, West .Car-
leton and Dunnville were
tabled. One resolution was
too late to be acted upon, the
other two were questions
irrelevant to this municipal-
ity.
Two by-laws were passed..Tha.
By-law #16, 1979 was given
third reading and finally
Ashfield revises
assessment
At the November meeting
of Ashfield Township Coun-
cil, the following resolution
was passed: "That the clerk
notify the Minister of Rev-
enue to revise the. Assess-
ment Rollfor the Township
of Ashfield under section 86.
of the Assessment Act for
taxation in the year 1980.
Howard Harris of the
Assessment Office, Goder-
ich, attended, and outlined
the effect this would have in
Ashfield. Revised ,assess -
fent based on 1975 market
value will not change the
Township's taxation revenue
butwill distribute taxes more
fairly among owners within
individual property classes
which are Residential, Farm-
land and Commercial. Some
properties will decrease and
others will increase..
According to the figures
presented, 470 residential.
units are overassessed and
781 are underassessed. For
farmland there are 351 over
. and 351 under and Commer-
cial 22 are over and 18 under.
New assessment notices
will be mailed in January
1980, after which the Assess-
ment Office will hold open
house to give the people an
opportunity to find out why
their tax bill is changed.
An application for sever-
ance on part of lot 7,
concession 14, Western Div-
ision, was not approved and
the application on part of lot
3, Lake Range, was approv-
ed. No appeals were received
on the Courtney Drain, part
of lot 45, Lake Range and the
Bylaw was given third read-
ing and passed to proceed
with the work.
Roast accounts of
$36;990.86 and general ac -
counts of $36,546.82 were
approved for paymnt.
Building permits were ap-
proved for Paul Hogan,
house, and James Hayes,
hog barn.
There will be a ratepayers
meeting on Thursday, Nov-
ember 29, 1979 at 8 p.m: in
the Brookside Public School
to discuss the Secondary
Plan.
passed on a motion by Coun-
cillors Hickey and Durnin.
This by-law authorizes the
imposition of special rates on
various properties in the
Township to cover tile drain
loans.
By-law ,#17, 1979 was
given third reading and fin-
ally passed on a motion by
Councillors Aitchison and
Hickey.. This by-law is an
amending by-law to by -law
-1'#17', 1977, The Smyth Muni-
cipal Drain Eltension and
I rprovement By-law, due to
the fact that the actual costs
exceeded the estimates.
A motion , by Councillors
Hickey and Aitchison: "That
the Clerk -Treasurer is here-
by authorized to apply for an
Interim Grant and make an
interim billing on the Reid
Kinloss council
makes donation
to Brownies
Reeve. Barry Johnston and
all councillors were present
for the November 5 regular
meeting of Kinloss Council.
The assessment on lot one
of plan 101 was reduced from
$7,200 to $1,900 because the
house was improperly asses-
sed. The business assess-
ment on concession one, part
of lot 11 is to deleted as
business is no longer con-
ducted on the property.
Two representatives of the
First Holyrood . Brownie pack
attended council to ask for a
donation after which a dona-
tion of $100 was made.
By-law number 18 was
passed which authorizes the
club to borrow up to $200,000
from the. Bank of Montreal
Building permits, were ap-
proved for Peter Edisbury for
a pig barn on lot 4, conces-
sion 3; Claude Dore for a
house addition on lot 26,
concession 8; Charles Mur-
ray foran addition to a pig
barn on lot 3, concession 10;
George McBride to demolish
a barn on lot 2, concession 5
and. to Allen McArthur, part
block A SDR for a picnic
pavilion and swinuning pool
and ' also to demolish a
building.:
The building permit appli-
cation of Leo Murray for a
trailer on lot 5, concession 6,
was not approved as the
building does not conform to
zoning by-law number 16.
General accounts for
$33,934.27 and highway ac-
counts for $23,503.05 were
ordered paid.
On October 22 a meeting
was held to pass by-law
number 16-1979 to levy the
cost of construction of the
McMillan Municipal Drain
Improvement 1978 and ly-
law number. 17-1979 was
'passed to authorize the lic-
encing of dogs in the town-
ship and to set the rates to be
levied.
Instructions were given to
the clerk to write off $938.50
on drainage books for the
Emerson Drain Extension
1967: This amount was to,
have been recovered from
Barry . Beach Construction.
but was never collected due
to bankruptcy.
A letter is to be written to
' the Ministry of Transpor-
tation and Communications
concerning funding ,for a
development road on side -
road ' 35, north from White-
church.. .
By p pp ,;ecic i Appointment"
"Christmas Bash"
Lucknow Community Centre Friday, November 30th
Tickets $6.00 a couple
Tickets available by .phoning Rick Passmore, 528-3206
By Special Appointment" From Country to Folk Rock
Specializing in Grafftti Rock'nRoll AndlIvis Presley Dancing 9 -1
All Proceeds For Crippled Children
By Special Appointment is appearing at the Manor Hotel
in Wingham this weekend
Drain, of 90% of costs
incurred to date," was car-
ried.
A resolution from the Re-
gional Municipality of Wat-
erloo that the Minister of
Natural Resources be re-
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quested to dfflay the second
reading of the Bill to revise
the Pits and Quarries Act,
was endorsed by West
Wawanosh Township Coun-
cil on a motion by Councillors
Hickey and Durnin.
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