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TOWNSHIP OF BASTARD & SOUTH BURGESS fT()lPUNLSIIII’ ()17.BziSTUAU?l) at SOUTH BURGESS Council Meeting - November 4, 1991 - Approved payment of General Account â€" $4,766.71; Fire Department - $1,015.78; Park Department - $307.16; Waste Disposal $3,031.35; Planning - $3,398.98; Road D e p a r t m e n t - $20,257.36. - Accept the proposal of a Developer to pay 5% in cash in lieu of the 5% Land dedication for Park Purposes. â€" Approved Severance B- 735-89, on signing of the long-term lease for mainland parking. - Approved Severance B- 537-91. - Authorized the Road Superintendent to apply for an Interim Road Subsidy in the amount of $530,230.74. - Passed two by-laws "Restricting the Weight of Vehicles Passing Over A Bridge". - Passed a by-law "Accept Certain Lands for Public purposes and Dedicate them as a Public Highway". - Arranged an on-site meeting with Cataraqui Conservation Authority personnel and Council in regards to severances B736-89; B- 737-89. - Approved renewal lease for -Lot 13, Concession 2, South Burgess for a 5 year term. (Willis Wharf). - Inform Township of Augusta we are unable to accept waste material from outside the municipality. â€" Request Fire Chief Paul Ostrom to meet w j. t 11 R c: a.d Superintendent and County Engineer, to make arrangements for fire access to load water, at Bullard’s Bridge and Bonger's Bridge. - Authorized the Clerkâ€" Treasurer to contact our Solicitor in regards to property being placed in Tax Sale. - Executed an Agreement amending our lease for the Government Dock, Portland. â€" Invested the Clergy Reserve Fund for a one year term. - Authorized the Clerk- Treasurer to make application for a W.M.I.P. Grant from the Ministry of Environment for the year 1992/93. - Request the Village Trustees, Delta, to meet with Council in regards to snow-plowing sidewalks in the Village. - Members of Council to answer a letter from a ratepayer â€" meeting date Nov.7/91. â€" Requested a Statement of cost of the Building Department computer system and an up-date on the progress of information available. - Adjourn to meet November 18, 1991 at 6:00 P.M. NOVEMBER 18, 1991 - Approved 'payment of General Voucher $9,560.58; Fire Department $1,934.65; Park Department $1,235.82; Waste Disposal Department $1,750.95; Recreation Department $408.00; Planning Department $109.00; - Council sit as a C o m m i t t e e o f Adjustment. - Passed a by-law "To Permit Retail Business Establishments to be open on any Holiday". â€" Authorized Fire Chief Paul Ostrom to purchase a used water tank truck. â€" Authorized the Zoning Administrator to prepare amendments for the Official Plan and Zoning By-Law, to allow a Subdivision proposal to proceed. - Approve Severance B- 578â€"91. - Requested a further meeting with the Delta Village Trustees in regards to plowing sidewalks. - Inform property owners along Concession 3 & 4, Lots 24 & 25, coâ€"operation is e s s e n t i a 1 i n maintaining closed gates or entranceways. - Passed a by-law " To Execute an Agreement with a Commercial Property Owner" - A.c}<n.ovvl ecig e correspondence from a ratepayer concerning the work done on St. Mary’s Street, Portland, stating "all avenues are being pursued through the proper channels". - Endorse in principle the resolution from South Elmsley. â€" Granted a bonus to a Township employee for services rendered during the absence of another employee. - Adopt the minutes of the November 18, 1991 meeting as if read. - Adjourned - Inaugural Meeting of New Council - December 2, 1991 at 11:00 A.M. The Public Bastard and South Burgess Fire Department Fire Prevention October 6 - 12th 1991 was Fire Prevention Week. The theme for this years Fire Prevention was "Fire Won’t Wait“ - ~ Plan Your Escape. The students from Beverley Elementary and Rideau Centennial Schools took part by doing Fire Drills and a Poster Contest. Chief Fire Prevention Officer Harold Walker and Fire Prevention Officer June Burtch showed a film "Know Thy Exit" and spoke with the students of Rideau Centennial on fire prevention. FPO June Burtch and Firefighter Mark Atsbury showed the film and spoke with the students of Beverley Elementary. The Kindergarten classes from both schools enjoyed a trip to both fire stations. They watched a video "Fire Prevention Everyone Everyday". Poster Contest Winners from Beverley are: Grade 1 - Melanie Leith, Grade 2 - Tina Roy, Grade 3 - Jessica Verhoeven, Grade 4 - Cahl Gerow, Grade 5 â€" Brandi Rae Burnham, Grade 6 â€" Steve Martell, Grade 7 â€" Carrie Leith, Grade 8 - Robert Coon. Winners from Rideau Centennial are: Grade 1 â€" Jessica Long, Grade 2 - Jason Hutchings, Grade 3 â€" Michael Dwyer, Grade 4 - Mathew Meyer, Grade 5 - Derek Dunfield, Grade 6 â€" Melissa Birtch, Grade 7 â€" Tim Turnbull, Grade 8 â€" Morgan Thomas. Each student received a Smoke Detector and a DECEMBER 1991 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN 7 certificate for winning. We would like to thank the students for doing these posters as it shows us how much they really know about fires and how to prevent them and to plan an escape route. CFPO Harold Walker FPO June Burtch HARLEM-CHANTRY UCW Marjorie Emmons was hostess for Harlemâ€"Chantry UCW meeting at Mill Bay Court in Portand Tuesday, November 5 with 10 members and 2 guests answering the roll call with a verse on the theme "Peace". Edna Gile, President for the month welcomed the members and guests: thanked the hostess and opened the meeting with Hymn "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind". Clara Townsend conducted the worship service "Christ Our Peace, Building a Just Society", ass15ted by Marjorie Emmons with scripture readings. Hymns, "Peace, Perfect Peace" and "O God of Love, 0 King of Peace" were sung. Seventeen home and 20 home calls were made and 9 books were read. Jean Sheffield gave a paper, combining Peace and Stewardship. Minutes, correspondence and business were dealt with. Money paid to the project and members were reminded of their assignments for the next meeting. Meeting closed with benediction and a social hour followed. Pat Cassidy will be hostess for the next meeting Tuesday, December 3 with dessert at 1:30 p.m. Clara Townsend MERRY CHRISTMAS AND Season’s Greetings BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY, HEALTHY AND SAFE HOLIDAY COUNCIL AND STAFF 0F TOWNSHIP BASTARD AND SOUTH BURGESS