The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-03-11, Page 8PAGE 8 —GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1981
Land owners discuss blockage
West Wawanosh Township reviewed the township's in -
Council met Tuesday after- surance coverage. Council
noon March 3. authorized increases to be
Three owners on the written into policies for non -
Andrews -Finnigan Drain owned auto liability, owned
(Bob Hallam, Harold auto liability, bond
Menary and Marinus Bak- coverage, spray liability and
ker) attended and discussed contents and equipment in
an alleged tile blockage in the municipal buildipg.
the drain. A motion was David Errington spoke to
.passed;_. "That, ._.when _ the council:'.: on. behalf of the
ground is sufficiently dry, Recreation Committee and
the drainage superintendent outlined some of the ac -
is herewith authorized to tivities planned for the com-
hire a backhoe to explore the ing year.
trouble spots on the Council adopted the 1981
Andrews -Finnigan Drain to Road Program as prepared
determine the reason for the and presented, shi , .. g a
water backup and a possible total budget of $218,111 for a
solution to the problem." subsidy total of $130,500.
Marinus Bakker also ques- A motion was passed:
tioned council about a recur- "That West- Wawanosh
ring cattle problem on his Township Council hereby ac -
property, and whether or not cepts the proposal of K.
the township could offer any Smart Associates Limited;
assistance. ra - Kitchener for the survey and
Dave Reed of Frank preparation of plans for
Cowan Insurance and Frank licensing the three gravel
Foran attended the council pits under the township's
meeting also and Mr. Reed control at an upset figure of
ate
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$3,000.
A motion was also passed:
"That West Wawanosh
Township Council hereby
authorizes the Road
Superintendent to advertise
in three local papers for
tenders for crushing and ap-
plying approximately 20,000
cubic yards of granular
material on township roads
and approximately 5,000
cubic yards on 1981 new con-
struction."
The road accounts were
ordered paid.
Bylaw 4, 1981 was given
third and final reading. This
bylaw imposes a special rate
on a property to recover a
tile drain loan.
Before . considering ap-
plication' received for coun-
ting dogs in the township for
1981, council agreed to con-
sider an application that was
received by the Clerk 55
minutes after the advertised
closing time. Councillor
Brindley declared a conflict
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REFRIGERATORS-- RANGES- FREEZERS
WASHERS - DRYERS
SALES TAX EXEMPT`
HUMIDIFIERS - RANGE HOODS
DISHWASHERS - MICROWAVE OVENS
WE'LL PAY THE TAX!
CEILING FANS
FULLY AUTOMATIC 'WATER SOFTENERS
Reduced to, 1375.
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A division of Harold Wise Limited
52 WEST STREET, GODERICH
524-4556
of interest. A motion was
passed:- "That West
Wawanosh Township council
hereby accepts the applica-
tion of Mike Brown, RR2
Lucknow to count dogs in the
township for the year 1981 at
a cost of $1.90 per dog."
Bylaw 5, 1981 was was
given third reading, and
finally,_passed. This bylaw
increases the fees required
to be paid. by dog owners.
The fees to be charged now
are: .$5 for the first male or
spayed female; $10 for the
second; $10 for the first
female and $20 for each addi-
tional female.
Council was informed that
vehicles interfering with
snowplowing 'are covered
under the Highway Traffic
Act, and once an offending
vehicle licence number is
submitted to the Ontario
Provincial Police, they will
take the appropriate action.
A motion was passed:
"That bylaw 3, 1981 to
regulate parking on road-
sides is hereby repealed by
West Wawanosh Township
Council."
The Clerk was requested
to continue with her at-
tempts to obtain assistance
in alleviating the parking
problem; caused by skiers'
vehicles on Concession 2 in
the hope of having a concrete
solutuoti before nett whiter: •
New shoes?
' In presenting the budget to council
Monday, Reeve Don Wheeler said it was
tradition for finance people to sport new
footwear. But he said that f no cuts were
made in the original proposal he should
consider wearing running shoes. Council
did slash $210,000 from thebudget which
translates into a three per cent increase
for the general municipal levy.
accepts mutation
Mayor Harry Worsell has accepted an
invitation form Stratford mayor Ted
Blowes to participate in the Second
Annual Stratford Fe ''vat City Days
Mayor's Waterball Conte 'i .,,a n Saturday,
May 30. Whatever that is. " g" or Worsell
said he missed the event lasyear but
was looking forward to participating this
year.
To pursue prospects
The town of Goderich will pursue the
prospect of hiring students for • the
summer under a student employment
program. The County of Huron and the
town have already made application for
the hiring of four students. Two will work
with tourist promotion in Goderich and
the county will use two Gist udents at the
museum. Deputy -reeve Bob Allen said
students could work on the construction
of a new stairway over the bank and
other projects.
COUNCIL
BRIEFS
Authorizes purchase
Council passed a motion at its regular
meeting Monday authorizing the pur-
chase of a sprayer -washer by the
Goderich Fire Department at a cost of
$1,200.
Execute lease
Council authorized the mayor and
clerk to execute a lease with the Ministry
of Transportation and Communication
for the rental of the mayor's office in
town hall from April 1, 1981 to March 31,
1982 at a cost of $20 per day of use. The
ministry uses the mayor's office for
testing.
Road maintainance
Council has aske'd the Commissioner Of
Works, Ken Hunter, to make the
necessary, inquiries and applications to
the Federal and or Provincial Govern-
ment about obtaining assistance with the
maintenance of the North Harbour Road.
Lease agreement
Council 'passed a bylaw Monday to
enter into a lease agreement with
William. McGregor for 146 acres of far-
mland at the Goderich Municipal Air -
Port: McGregor will rent the 146 acres for
three years at a cost of $5,840 annually.
"•- agreement was dated march 2, 1981
will end October 31, 1983.
Refer request
God e r i ch T o w ih sh ip applications to W inta rio and
Council met for its regular ' the Ministry of Cultureand
meeting March 2. Recreation for commubity
--T:-£huter was presentto cen rhe grants.
Several accounts were.
ordered paid, the largest
being to Lavis Contracting at
`$13,355.
erection of a sign at the
Township Hall and . for
paving the parking lot. It
was moved by Councillor
Mcllwain and seconded by
Councillor Sturdy that Reg
Smith, Brian Mustard, and
Bob Smith be engaged to
erect a sign for the hall.
Lavis Contracting was
voted to be engaged to pave
the parking lot and. the
{connecting road south. of the
halt
Thirty-nine applications
were received for the
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request, permission . to
develop .3.5 acres of land for
rural residential uses. The
request was referred to the
Huron Planning Depart-
ment.
J. Tebutt was present to
negotiate .j the sale of the
former land fill site. Council
filed the request until a site
inspection of the area.
Tenders were received for
position of road employee.
Council 'voted : to' file the
applications until March 9.
The clerk was instructed to
have a number of programs
printed for the community
centre opening on March 14,
and to proceed with the final
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