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Tax on

Dartmouth: N. S. Jul~ 3, 1951.

Regularly call~d neeting of the Dartmouth Town Council

held this date at 8:30 r. M., Present: Mayor Morris, Councillors Chapr.mn, Carter, Assel-

tine and Marsh, also Town Solicitor Barss.

lVUnutes of the May 18, June·5, 11, 18 and 26 neetings were

considere~, and on motion of Cl's. ChapI:1an and Marsh were adopted as

aoended.

Petit~on from residents of the town requesting that necessary

steps .be taken to ha've a tax levied on persons from outside the town

Residents who work in the town was read. Mr. J. J. Powell was present and acl-

dressed Council regarding this petition. On motion of Crs. Asseltine ~,." side (. town who and Chapman this petition was referred, to Council in Co~ittee for

work in town

Natal Day

Grant

•

consideration.

Mr. Gordon v7aterf1eld requested. and was granted permission . , to address Counoil requesting an increase in the grant paid to the

Dartmouth N •. tal ,Duy Committee,~ After Bome discussion on notion of

Cl'S" Chapoan and Carter an over-expenditure of the Recreation and

COr,JI!lunity Services budget to the Dartnouth Natal Day Conmlttee in the

aoount of $500. was authorized. Voting for: Cl's. Chapman and Carter.

Voting against: Cl's. Marsh and Asseltine. Mayor ,Morris oast the.

deciding vote in the affirmative and declared the motion carried.

A delegation from st. Paul's Parish was present and requested

St •. Paul t s 'and was gr~nted' permission to read a-PE?tition re st. Paul's School.

School

.Fill vacancies

On motion of Cl's. Marsh and ~~seltine this petition was referred to . .

the Town Solicitor for a report.

On motion of Cl'S'. Marsh and ·Ji.sseltine Councillor Carter was

appointed to fill the vacancies on ·the 'various standing Committees

occasioned by the. resignation of Councillor Merson. Cotinc illor

Chairman Harrison was named Chairman of the Publicr;orks Conmittee. Public Wks. ' COIllI:l.i~tee The report of the Town 'Clerk re ,parking meter co:J.,lections for

P/Meter c"11lections

' •. Report of Chief of Police

the month of June was read and was received and

Cl'S. Asseltine and Carter. ~

. The report of the Chief of Police on the

Police Department for the month of June was read

and filed on motion ot Cl's. Chapman and MarSh.

qled on motion. of - . .~ .. . .

activities of.the

and was received

2 July. 3, 1951.

Report of The report of the Fire Chief on theffctivities of tlre-Fire

I'.ire Chi~£partmiJnt for the ~onth of June w§.'~~¥e~g~v~~sand filed on elation of Ors. Marsh and Chapnan.

On motion of Ors. Assel tine and Marsh it was:

Dartmouth Oivio Workers Agreem! t.

"Resolved that the Dartl!louth Civic i'lorkors agreement as presented to this meeting be approved and the Mayor and Town Clerk be authorized to execute S8.r.le on behalf of the Town. "

Agreement with

Loan Co~panies

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Building

By-laws

On motion of Ors. asseltine and Harsh it was:

"Resolyed that the agreement with Nova Scotia Savings Loan and Building Society and Eastern Canada Savings and Loan Company as presented to this meeting be approved· and the Mayor and Town Olerk be authorized to execute the same ~on behalf of the Town."

. On notion of Crs. Marsh ana. Asseltine it 'was:

-:--- "RESOLVED, that the. resolution passed by thE) Town Council on February 8, 1951, which'reads as. follows:

"Be it enacted and ordained as a by-law that all existing building by-laws of. the Town of Dartmouth

.be and the' same are hereby repealed as of and fron the date of the approval of this by-law by the 1111n-ister of Municipal Affairs and that the following building by-laws be and the same are hereby adopted as building by-laws of the Town of Dartoouth.

be 8I!lended to conply vii th the suggestion of the fUn-ister of Municipal, Affairs.

AND THEREFORE BL IT li'DRTHER RESOLVED" that this . Council adopt the suggosted amendnent of the Minister

of Municipal. li.ffairs that in Article 3 under ·the head-ing "Requirement for Permits" the clause entitled Building Permit Limitations be amended by striking outthG works "in the opinion of the To,,", r'l Council, 11 and that said words be accordingly struok out.

FURTIjER RESOLVED, that· the. Town Clerk be. instruc ted to immediately forward to the Minister of . 1vIunicipal. Affairs a certified copy 01' this resolution.h~

On motion of Ors. Marsh and Chapman the Council authorized

Fee for .. by-laws

the printing of .the new building by-laws and a fee of $1.00 is to

charged for each copy that is made available to tho public.

The report of the Town Solicitor re a request of Porry-Hope Pharmacy for a reduction in their 'tax .bill was read ap.~ onl14 •

Tax bill' . motio'n' o-r ers: biiapr!ian an:(rcarte~ 'was' rocOlveuahd"Perry-Hbpe' ........ . i. Pharmacy are to be advised tha t there is no law which will give ,thorn the relief requested.

3 July 3, 1951.,

• . The report of the Town Solioitor re the personal prope~y assessment of Carter's Ice Company Limited was.read and on motion Tax Oarter's of Crs~ Chapman and Carter the report'was received and the Carter

Ice Co. Ice Company is to be advised that no adjustment can be made.

The report of the ToWI.1 Solicitor re C. G. Roome parking

lot was read and on motion of Crs. Chapman and Marsh was r~ceived Parking Lot and Mr. Roome is to be advised that no· official permis,sion .is

necessary to cOnlmence operation.:

Letters were read' from H. M. Nason and Dr. P. J,. Barton'

requesti'ng water and sewer extension to service lots'16 and 89

ClearView Crescent, together with the Engineer's report,advising • Water and that the extension required would be 60 feet and ,that the estimated sewer cost was $285.00 for sewer and $315.00 for water; sewer frontage

assessment $420. On motion Qf Ors, rlsseltine and Marsh this work

was authorized when money is avaiiable.

Letters were read from ,D. J. Morricli3 and E. ·Noble Carlton

requesting water and sewer extension t9 servioe lots 20,and 2~ , ,Water 'and ' Crichton Park Road, together with the Town Engineer's report ad.

sewer vising the extension required would be 180 feet and the estimated

cost was $625.00 for water and, $900.00 for sewer; sewer frontage

assessment $1,050.00. On motion of Crs. Asseltineand Marsh this

~ work was authorizeq when money is available.

Letter was read from residents of.Hastings Drive requesting.

water extenston'to servioe their properties together with the En-"'fater and gineer's report advising that the extension required would be sawer

Court

J\C tion

320 feet and the,estimated cost was $.1,360 .• 00. On motion of Crs. " '

Asseltine and Marsh this work was authorized when moneY'is available.

Letter was read from Town Solicitor Barss re the writ which

was~erved on the Town, Clerk in connec tion with the claim for

damages of Mrs. An~~e, TurnerJ

On motion of Crs. Chapman and Marsh I

the "Town Solicitor. _W~13, autho:ri:zed to defend this a?~i?~.?n behalf ,

of the Town.

'w Damages

Approve

groups

'( -1950

4 July 3 .. 1951. , '\

, Letter was read from Mrs. Gladys Kilroy cla:ining denages

due to the overflow nf the sewer at her .property 148 vlindtlill Road,

together with a report of the Town Solicitor. On motion of Crs.

Marsh and Ohapman letter and report were received and Mrs. Kilroy

is "to be advised that the Town has no liability.

Letter was read froD the Dartnouth Natal DayComnittee

requesting the Town Council to approve representation of groups to

the Dart['louth.Natal Day 'Committee .for 1951. 'On motion' of 'Crs.

.I~ssel tine Hnd Chapl:lar; list of representative groups as submitted

. was approved.

Letter was read 'from the Dartmouth Natal DayConlr'littee

submitting copies of the minutes and a statement of receipts an~

expenditures for the yeB:r 1950, and also. requesting the Town. minutes and . '

statement

NATAL DAY

. Request City to declare holiday

Program

Rights

i4t

Council to declare a public holiday on I'Tednesday, August 8th,

for the celebration of Dartmouth-Natal Day and requesting Council

to request· the City of Halifax to declare a public holiday on

August 8th, Dartmouth's Natal Day. On notion of Crs. Marsh and

Chapman minutes and the statement of receipts and expenditures

for the Dartmouth Natal Day Committee for the year 1950 were

received and a suwmary Eluthorized to be printed 'in the 1950 annual

report. . . Om notion of Crs .• Chapmnn cnd carter, 1 'EDNESDAY I AUGUST

8TH, was declared a'public holiday for the celebration of Dart-

mouth's Ni .. TAL Dj~y.

On,motion of Crs. Marsh and H,ssel tine the Clerk was

instructed .to write the Pity of Halifax requosting that ,they I

declare a ,half holiday on "'edne~day, August 8th, for the oelobra-

tion of Dartmouth Natal Day.

Lotter, was read from the Dartmouth Natal Day Coooitt'oe

requesting the C'ouncll to consi~er ,the 'possibility of insuring the

Dartrrrouth Natai D'ay Program' Rights exclusively for the Committee. ., .

On motion of ,ors. Chapman and Co'rter The Natal'. Day Committee are

gran~ed sole right to puqlish and sell the official Natal Day

Prograo.

· . 5 ~uly 3,. 1951.

Letter wns read from the Union Protection 'Company

advising that the following resolutions had been passed by their

organization:

1. That the truck and equipment of this company be moved to the fire station, to be cared for' in the same manner as the other trucks and

Union Protection equipment.

company 2. That the Sfuue concessions as enjoyed at the present tine, in regards the Union Protection Company ,Hall, be cont1·nued as, long as the members continue tb, uS.e said haJ:l for th,eir meetings., ' '

·U,P.C. Grant

Letter ot thanks to

U. P. C:

It was also felt thDt due to increas'ing costs of operating the COmpany, the grant of ;~250. which , we now receive', should be increased,' to be Dore in portion to that paid to the Volunteer Fire Depart- ' ment. ' .

On motion of Crs, Chapman and ,Marsh letter was received

and the req\lest for an increased grant was referred to the Finance ... Committee for further consideration.

On motion of Crs. Marsh and Chapoan the Clerk was in-

structed to write the Un-~Prote9tion Conpany ,thanking then for

their cooperation nnd courtesies in connection with the hotl,sing

of ' the Union Protection Conpany in' the Dartmouth Fire station.

Letter was' read froD L. K. Hyde advising that the

~~~~o~~i~:ndHalifaX-Dartmouth Bridge CommiSSion would require for eXI>ropriation for bridge ' purposes a section of the Dartmouth Park subdivision. On motion of

, •. ' Lot

.Crs • ./1,sseftine and Chapman this matter was referred to a Comnittee

consis~ing of Crs. Marsh, Mayor Morris '. Town Engineer and the ToWn

'Solicitor for study and recommendation to CounciL

Letter waS read from Frederick R. Claes' requesting ...... information on the purchase of a lot in the Princ'e Arthur Park'

siubdivision. 0'0 mbtio~ of Crs. Assel tine and Chapman the, Clerk

was instructed to write Mr. Claes requesting information fn vlhioh

lot in ,this subdivision he is interested.

Tender for, the purohasing' of the. property .!mo~ 'as the

M. T,: Gara~. rp, narag'swas "received as follows:'

Gordon L,' S. Hart on behalf of the Dominion Building

Materials Limi ted ~~10 ,050 .00. ;.,

,,-,

f, .' , . ";Juiy 3, '195l

"

I..~ Dn notion of Crs;, i\.sseltine and Chapr:1an this tender was ~ T. Ga~age

received and the natter referred to the Works COI!".mittee with the Town

Engineer and the Tbwn Solicitor to' being in,a reconmendation.

Dn r~otion of Crs. Assel tine and ChapLlan the Town Engiileer

Windmill was authorizod to obtain options on behalf of theTbwn on the prop~ Road ' ,

Widening erties in connection with the Vlindoill Road widening,

Dn ootio~ of Ors, .I~sseltine and Chapman the To'v'ffi Clerk is '. , ' ",',' ' ' '

Notioe taauthorized to give notice to,vace,to to't,enants in 'the pro fab hous'e's

tenants on instructions'l'roo tho Pro FElb Haus ing Com:nHtee.

Dn motion of Ors. Marsh and Asseltine building peroits as

recomMended by the Town Flanning Board were granted a.s follows: 'I' - f , $13,0.0.0.. Dr. A ~ ,H. Erv in Murray Hiil .1Jrive Dwelling Cons Construction

Co. Ltd. Lot 11 Cherry Drive " 8, ?DO,

Building Garages

Permits "jal ter R. Lassen Eugene Gosh G-. W.Moriarty -

71 Tulip st. Harris St. McNeil SUbdiv.

181 Pleasant St.

30.0.. 150. ... lDDe-

Dn motion of Ors,' Ohapman and Marsh all bills 'signed by

t~o' Councillors were passed for payment.

Notice of , , Counc11lorMarsh gave notice of motion that at the next

,motion re regular meeting of Tbwn meetings "

town by-laws whereby 48

Counc 11' he would move an amendoen t to the

hours notice of L'leetings would have tc;> be

(. given instead of 24 hQurs notice.

Meeting adjourned •

•. ~. Approved:

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Dartmouth, N. S., Julylg, 1951.

Regularly called meeting of the DartmouthTown Council

held this date at 5~00 P. 'M.

Present: Mayor Morris, Counc illors Beazley, Chapmein,

Asseltine and Marsh, also Town Solicitor Barss. '

" ,Tenders for to~ri debentures ~?ilO, 0'00.00, '4%, ma ~ur~ng . • • • J' " •

1 to '10 years, were, opened as follows: "

Cornell, MacGillivray Limited

Dominion ~ecurities

99.03 '

98.98

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DEBENTURES

,J'. C. ~1ackintosh &. Co. Ltd. and ) , The Royal Bank of Canada )

Mills Spence &. Co. Ltd. '

W. C. Pitfie1d and Co. Ltd~

Wood,.t Gundy &. Company Limited The uana:dian Bank of Commerce Easter,n Secur'ities Company Ltd:

Stanbury &. Company , Limited '

The Bank of Nova Scotia and ) J!'. J. Brennan &. Co. (N. S;) Ltd.)' Burns Bros. &, lJenton pmi ted , )

Bell, Gounlock &. Oompany, Limited

R. A. 'Daly Co, Ltd.

98.896

98.53

98.52

98.29

98.27

97.811

97.32

96.65

On'motion of brs. Asseltine ond Marsh it was

"Resolved that the offer of Cornell, i\~acGillivray, Limited for '11'110,000. TO\nTn of DElrtmouth Serial Debentures of 99.03 per ~~100 .00 debentur os as outlin6d in their letter 'dated July lOth be accepted by the 'f0":in • 1I

, Meeting adjourned.

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Dartmouth, N. S., July 26, 1951.

Regularly called meeting of the Dartmouth TovJn

Council held this date at 5:00 P. w •. 1

Present: Mayor Morris,. Councillors Chapman, Carter,

Harrison, Beazley, Marsh,. NoseworthY,and Logapi also Town

Solicitor Barss.

On motion of Crs. Chapman and Carter it was:

Addition to . "Resolved that the Board of School Commissioners and Architect D. A. Webber be authorized to proceed in the' preparation of plans and speci-fications for an additon to Notting Park SchooL It

Notting Park 1_ School

Land

required tor

Halifax

Dartmouth'

Bridge

I .•

Letter was read from G. S \iaterfield, Solicitor,

Halifax-Dartmouth. Bridge Qommision, offering a.price of 25~

. per square foot, including all betterment charges • for

property in the Dartmouth Park subdivion which ',1111 be

required by !ihe Br:i,dge .. CoITlI!lission. On motion of Ors.

Noseworthy and Carter the offer of the Bridge Commission'

'JaS referred to the 'i'6wnSolicitor for a ruling as to 1

whether or not the Town has legal authority ~o sell this

proper~y to .the Bridge Commission and if the Town can sell

this property "pith. th,e understanding that no 'betterment

charges vlill b~ assessed against the Commiss ion at a fut~re

date.

Deeds pretab

. houses

On motion of Ors. Chapman and Harrison it was

"Resolved that the Muyor and Town Clerk be authorized to execute on behalf of the Town deeds of lots in the subdj vj sion Notting Park If2 to purchasers whv Have paid fo'r same

'. and have complied with the res.olutions of the 'fown Council, Ullon said deeds having been approved by~ the Town Solicitor."

Meeting3djourned,

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Approved: ~.,

c.---;:,. Mayor

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Dartmouth, N. S., 'August 6, 1951.

Regularly .. called, meeting of the Dartmout,h Town C ounc il

held this date at 81-00 P. M.

Present: Mayor Morris, Councillors Chapman, Carter,

Harrison, Beazley, Marsh, Noseworthy and Logan-, also Town Solicitor

Barss.

Minutes' of the July 3rd, 10th and 26th meetings were con-

sidered and on motion of Crs. Marsh and Beazley w~re adopted as

submitted. The report of the Town Clerk re parking meter collections

for the month of July was re~d and was received and filed on motion

of Crs. Chapman and'Logan.

The report of the Town Clerk re the results of the pleb is-

.cite held on Friday, 'July 13th, on the following questions:

Plebise:ite Addition to Notting Park SchOdl Ourb, gutter and sidewa~k '~

$100,000. 60,000.

was read and was received and filed on motion of Ors. Chapman and

Carter.

The report of the Fire Chief on the a~tivities of the

Fire Department for the month of July was read and, was roc 8i ved a.'1d

filed on motion of 'Ors. Marsh ,and Logan.

The report of the Chief of Police on the activities of

the police Department for the lilonth of July was read and Vias

and filed on motion of Cr's. Chapman and Carter.

On motion of Crs. Chupman and Harrison resolved that

the following be', appointed EXTRA CONSTABLES for the balance of the

year 1951:

, EXTRA

CONSTABLES

John 0 I Leary Robert Thornham HarN Hendon Russell Mason Fl'~derick Horobin,

,Edlqard Martel Joseph Chialing Harry Mac Innis ' William McElmon John Hirschfield Ralph MO,r?-sh ..

Archie Driscoll Leonard Drisooll James Dunn D. Sedwidgo F. G., Banf i el d ' C. R. Barry E. R. Bauld R . .11.. Sabiston W. \J. MacLeod T. \'/. Dungan

.. Francis' Lind

, .on motion of Crs. Marsh and Boazi~y a resolution oXl'roAsi • Letter of' ' ,

sympathy sympathy ta the family of the late Lome R. Hartlen'who had been a

fO"rmer membar of the Dartmouth Town Council was unanimously adopted. . .,

• Halifax

Dartmouth

Bridge

• Police

salari~s

Policemen

2,

Letter was read from the Town Solicitor re the land which . .. .

is required by the H~,lifa.x-DCirtr.louth Bridge Commission. Mc.yor

Morris reported verbally for the Special 1.I0nimittee appointed to "

investigate the sale of this property and advised that the Bridge

Oommission had submitted a new offor of 20~ per foot, and the

Commission would be 'liable for betterment charges when these

fac ilHieswere provided. After some discussion on motion of Crs.

Ohapman'and' Harrison it was:

"Resolved that th'e Council' approve of the terms of9ale of property to the Halifax-Dartmout~ Bridge Commission presented by the Committee subject to perfecting of title to said property acceptable to Commission."

Mr. N. D. Murray requested and was granted permissior. , " to address Oouncil and advised that he was acting on b6e~lf of

the entire staff of the Dartmouth Police Department. Mr. Murray

requested Council t~ consider an adjustment in the Police Off icsrs'

salaries and aS,ked Council to refer this I:atter to the' proper

Cornmi ttee for their consideration. 'On motion of Cl's. Marsh and

Beazley this matter was referred to the Finance Committoe and the

Chairman of the Safety COPlmittee.

Letter was read f,rom Town Solicitor Barss adv~sing that

the Oanadian Association of Policer.len cannot b'e the bargaining

agent for the Dartr.louth Police Force due to t~e fact t,haL the I

Supreme Oourthanded down'a decision dismissing, the appoal of'

thoAs80ciatiori. On motion of Crs. Chapman ard Logan letter was

received and filed.

The report of the Town Solicitor re a letter from

st . 1 citizens representing st. Paul's School was read 'and on motion of • pau 's _

School· Crs. Harrison and Chapman the report was' roceived and filed and

North end . . ," ~ , Workshop

the petitioners to be advised.

Town Solicitor Barss reporte'd verbally' re the sale of .(J'" --~.

the 'north end workshop proper'ty advising that a plebiscite approv-

"ing'the sale V!as 'necessary ,before, this property can ,be sold. "On

motion of Cl's. MBrsh and Chap~an it was resolved that a resolution

for, the holding or this plebiscite be prepared and'presented to Co~ncil at an early date.

3 .. ' .

Letter was read from 12.. W. Robart,et al,requesting Council

• to accept a right-of-way through. the property owped by Mr .. }frank.

Leaman for the purpose of extending water and sewer facilities to

Right of service lots in the Michael Lahey subdivision. After some discussion

way on motion of Crs. Chapman and Marsh this letter was referred to the

Offer

Town Solicitor and the Town Engineer for nreport.

Letter was read from J. D. Solomon offering his services

as an engineer to represent t~2 Town of .tJartmouth on .th~ inspect;ion

and supervision of the construction of the llror:()sGdnew school,. ~d-

services jacent to Notting Park School. On' notion 01' Crs. Noseworthy and

Harri!,)on letter was reforr'ed to '~hG 1300rd of School Com..l"'1issioners

• ESSON

for a report. Cr. Marsh voting against •

Letter was read from ·the ~ovm PJ anni.He Doe.rd aci'lj :~ing that

the correct spelling of the n'3.me Esson Hoad is. :;::~:JSON" Rand· Ul'lct I

requested Council to change all town recoJ;'cis Clcoording~y. On motion

of Ors. Chapman and I,ogan letter was rec0ived antI adopted. RO~

Letter was read from the Town Plc.:npin,s Board re t.he appli-

cation of Mr. Murray Vlood for a building permit -::or a 'garage, recom-

Garage mending that Oouncil reject this application. On :1lo'tion of Ors.

Permit Noseworthy. and Chapman the applica ticiri of r{ll'. Mur:ray VJood for a'

permit to build a garago was rej0ctet1. I

Letter was road fron DGputy, Minis'co::: \,'.' E •. Moseloy congrat-, -

ulating'the Town on the nunbor of bids and prico :received :(.'01' their

Debenturef'econt issue of )110,000., ten year 4%' serial d0benture~. On mo:tion

of Ors. Noseworthy and Chapnan,lettor wos recoived and filed.

'Letter was read fron tho Secretary of the Un.ion of Nova . . . .

Scotia Municipalities advising that the annual -convention of the

Union would be held at 'Sydney ori the 5th, 6th Lnd 7th of . septEmber Convention

delegates

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next. On motion of Crs. Logan and 1I10Fs11 the roJlowing wore named

-'the delegation to represent the Town' of Dartr:J.outh:.

Mayor C.. It Morr is Counc illor:.H .. :'i. •. ,h,s.sel t.iHE.J.' , Councillor G. J.' Noscwcirthy 'fown Solicitor W. ,deW. Barss Town Clerk C. A. Moir

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Letter 'was, tE?ad fr.om Fred;erick R~ 'Ol~es offering ~~600 .,0,0 for lotS in the Prince Arthur Park subdivis.ion. On motion of Or~ •

• :Jffe~'for Marsh and Beazley the offer was accepted.

lot On !lotion of Crs. lVlarsh and Noseworthy it was:

Roy S~ Keeler

deed

IIResolved that the Town accept the deed of Roy S. Keeler for street upon his filing bond of not less than ,;1000. for rough grading of street. 11 '

c/G/S'

On motion of Crs. Chapr.lan and Morsh the following

p6ti~ion,s for curbs, ,gutters,and sidewalkswere authorized wheil , " , ' '. ~ ,

'morey is ,available and in the order 'reoeived:'

North siUe Shonrock Drive Westsiq.e'Slayter Street East, side Slayter' Street

The report of the Town Engineer 'advising that theexten-, I

sions'for sewer and water facilities on Murray Hill Drive as re-

Murra-r. Hill ,I quested by J. \'1. MacDougall" et al, would be 420 feet long and

Drive

Lioenses ..

, the estimated cost to :pe ~)2200. fO,r' sewer and ~1700. for water,

sewer frontage assessment $2660 •. On motion of Ors. Marsh and

Chapman this work was authorized when money is availablo.

On 'motion of Crs; Beazley and Ohapman app1iG:a~~ons 1'01' , '

taxicab and taxicab drivers ~icenses were granted as follows:

'Taxioab

Drivers

l'hillip l'obihushchy , Nelsop George Crawford' , rilrker Conrad

Francis J. Lind Honald Arthur 1111i te AlfredUeorge Gates

, On motion of Crs. Chapoan and Logan junk dealer and

automatic machine lioenses were granted as follows:

Jnnk

Automatic' Machines

Dartr.louth, Scrapyard Lt,d.

Raymorid LeBla·no Eastern Novelty Co. Glob'e Manufacturers Agencies Ltd.' (l!'arr.JlOuse)

" " "" ,(HarbolJ.r Caf

On motion of Crs f Chapman and Logan the application fer un " • I

'automatic machine license as submitted in the nane of, the Brito, spot :ari te .spot ' ,

" .,:',.Vias,grant,Eld supjeqt, to tl!e applica~iC?~ ,beiil,g l3igll:ed.:~y_'a r,esp~nsible

party •

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Building

.' Pelmits

t,

Prefab

house

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On, motion of, Ors; Noseworthy and' Marsh building permits,'

as recommended by the TO'lY'n Planning Board were granted as follows:

Dwellings

JosephF. DeMont

Douglas J. Morrice

Cons Construction. Co. Ltd.

Raymond Rafuse

F. J.' Barton

Charles N. Roach

Kester MacDonald (store)"

R.' D. Watertield

J. M. MaoDougall

Eric Whebby

EriQ Whebby

,:E!io Whebby"

W.H. Earle

G-earge Lawrence

28 Slayter St.

20 Crichton Park Road

6 Cherry Drive.

10 Elmwood Ave.

. 19 Crichton Park :Road

13 Banook Road

83 Boland Road

20 Sunmi tot.

13 MurrayHill Drive

12 Crichton Ave. '

17 Garden Drive

3. SlayterSt.

9 Crichton Park Road

61 Crichton Park Road

Garages

Victor-ia Road

14,000.

l2,000~

8,800.

3,000.

15,80,0 .•

, 7,000.'

1,500'.

8,000.

8,500.

14,000.

7,000.

7;000.

10 ,000. ~

8,500.

, 300. Roy Blakeney .(Dor~Shamrock)

Alice Langille., 30 Qrichton Park R6ad 500.

G. 'i'.Ji~ Lavers' 200 School St. (sunporch) 2;000. ,

On motion of Crs. Marsh and Ohapman all bills signed by

two Councillors wero passed for paYMent.

On mot-tan"of Crs. Mar~h anq. Beazley the Pre.l.'abrioated

'Col$littee was instrt.;ct~d to r.1~ke availabie the next vacant prefab

house to Mrs. Ann Grant now living dn Heater' street, subjeot to

Mrs. Grant being able to establish a mortgage with one of the I

. lending Institut,ions~ Voting for: Ors.· Noseworthy~ Logan, Marsh

and Beazley. Voting agai,nst: Crs. Chapr:1ElO, ,Harrison and Carter. I

Mayor Morris' deolared the motion carried.

',£L~' Approved:

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Dartmouth, N. S., 1l.U~ust 30, 1951..

Regularly called meeting of the DartmouthTown Council

held this date a~ 9.45 P. M.

Report of Special Committee re sa.laries of the em-

. ployees of the various Town Departments, as annex.ed, was adopted

on, motion of Ors. iissel tine and Ohapman.

Tne report ot the Town Solicitor and· Town Enginoe·r re

application for sewer extension of D. W •. Hobart et al, Slayter •

street, Michaf31 Lahey subdivision, was read and on motion of

Ors. Asseltine and Chapman this sewer and water extension was

authorized to be done s~bjoct to easement through property owned

by Mr. ·Frank Leaman being obtained.

On motion of Crs. Marsh and Ohapman, ·Mr. Gord,on Hart

ARBITRATOR was nppointed the Town Arb~trator for expropriation of prop~fes

involved in ~he !,P'7.00, 000. water projoct.

Letter was read from the Canadian Legion, ~omme Brancn

#31, B. E. S. L. ro·quosting Oouncil when selling prefab houses to

PREFERENOE give first option to voterrJns or morchant seamen who had served

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PREFAB

HOUSES

in previous.wars.

. On motion ofCrs. H[1rrison And ChapI)18n the Clerk was

authorized to notify the Canadian Legion Somme Eranch of the policy

already set out by Town Council.

Councillor Carter requested c:nd was granted permission

to r'etire at this ·time.

On motion of Crs. Harrison and Jl.sseltine resolution,

RINK as annex,ed, providing for tho issue and sale of Rink Dobentures

DEBENTURES in the amount of $175,000. was adopted.

On motion .of Crs. Chapman and Marsh resoluti.t;l, as

O/G/S annexed,_ providing for the issue. and sale ~f C(lI~b, Gutter and

DEBENTURES Sidewalk Debentures in the amount of :;p60,000. was adopted •

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On motion of Crs. Jl..sseltine and Beazley the following,

petitions for sip.ewalks woro authorized to be carr.ied out a.t the

discretion of the Chairman of

East side Vlindmill Rond -

the Public l"orko Committee: ~ Honry street to Elmwood Avenue ,

SIDEWALKS Hest side 1,'lindmill Road - Honry Street to Elmwood Avenue.

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Crs. Lognn and NosGworthy moved on amendment tha t ,~l}e

petitions' for sidewalks bel authorized to be carried out at the

discretion of the J?ublic l:,'orks Committee. Mayor Morris put, the

amendment; voting for: Crs. Chopman, Harrison, Beazley. Noseworthy

.and Logan. Voting against: Cl's. Asseltine and Marsh. M'.lyorMorris.

declared the amendment carried •

On motion of 6rs ~ Marsh and Beazley building permits as

recorr.rnended by the Tovm Planning Board were granted as follows:

D1'lELLINGS

Malcolm,J. Forsyth

E. P. Murphy

J,. R. Morash

Carl's Taxi (Taxi office .and waiting room)

. Cons Construction Co. Ltd. Cons Construction Co. Ltd.

LJ P. Carrigan

'5 Harbour Drive

Eost side MilvElrton Rd.

3 Pleasant st.

153 Portland st.

·8 Cherry Drive '12 Cherry Drive

3 Shamrock Ddye'

G.t'.RAGES

LeonardPennington R. Ha11worth

Michael M. Cox

R. E. Conrod

Archibald 1. McElmon

H0ward Libbey • \. ·ii. Palmer

14 Fnulkiler st., 11 Faulkner st.

7 Donnolly st.

Mil verton Road

437 Portland st.

19'Boland Road 20 Slayter St.

9,000.

8,800.

'11,000.

8,800. 8.,800.

,8,000.

250,. 450.

200.

100.

250.

'200 •

225.

On motion of Cl's. Asseltine and Beazley all bills signed

by two coun:~~~::: ::::u::::~dfor p'Yme~4 ..

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His Wor.ship' the MayoJ;' and

,Members of Town Oouncil,

Dartmouth, N. S.

Gentlemen:

l)artmouth, "N.' S.,

August 30, 1951.

Your Speoial Committee have oonsidered'the salaries

of the employees of the various TOl'lnDepartments and ,

reoommend that the following salary schedule be ad~pted:

Maximum Minimum

Chief of Pol1

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TOWN OF DARTMOUTH $175,000 - Rink' '

. WHEREAS the Town Council of the Town of Dartmouth .1.; . ' '"

is authorized by: Imr~ to borrow or raise by wa;y of loan by ~he

issue and sale of debentures of the Town a sum not exceeding

One. Hundred and SeyentY-five Thousand Dollars ($175,000) for

the purpose of the DartmouthRink Commission;

AND WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of

Section 135 of The T.owns 'Incorporation Act and of a re~olution .

passed by tb,e 'Town Council on the 7th da;y of August, A. D. 195:6, , .

the said Council postponed the issue, of said debentures and did,

with the approval of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, borrow

from the Royal Bank of Canada, the sum of One Hundred and Seventy-

five Thousand Dollars ($175,000);

AND WIlEREASsuch sum was borrowed frqm thEi said '

Bank for a period not exceeding twelve months and it is now

de8med necessary toftssue and sell the said debentures and, oUt

of the proceeds thereof, to repa;y the s81d Bank the said sum of

One Hundred and Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($175,000),;

AND V~ the said Council deems that the issue

and sale of debentures of the ,Town to the amount of' One Hundred , ' ,

and Seventy~five Thousand Dollars ($175,000) as her~inafter

mentioned will be necessary to raise the sum required; • \' 'l

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that one hundred and seventy-

five debentures of ~he said Town for one thousand dollars each be

according~1Bsued and sold;

~. the said debentures be numbered consecutive~

51-D-001 to 51-D-175 inclusive, be ~ated. the 1st d~ of OCtober,

A. D.· 1951, and be pa;yab1e as tollows I '

5l-D-OOl to 51-D-Oll incl. in one year from date the~eof; 5l-D-012 to 5l-D-022 incl. in two years from date thereof; 5l':'D-023to 5l-D-033 'incl. in three years from date thereof} 5l~~34 to 51-D-044 incl. in four years from· date thereof} 51-D-045 to 51-D-D55 incl. in five years from date thereof;

·51-D-D56 to 5l-D-067 incl. in six years from date thereof; , ., 51-D-068 ,to 51-D-079 incl. in seven years from'date thereofr

5l-D-080 to 51-D-091 incl. in eight years from date thereof; 51-D-092 to 51-D-103 incl. in nine years from date thereof,; 51-D-l04 to 5l-D-ll5 inch in ten years from date thereof} 51-D-1l6 to 51-D-127 incl. in eleven years frO!l1 date thereof} 51':'D-126 to 51-D-lJ9 incl. in twelve years from date thereof; 51-D-14q to 51-D-151 incl. in thirteen years from date thereof; 51-D-152 to 5l-D-163 incl. in fourteen years from date thereof; 5l-D-l64 to 51-n-l75 incl. in fifteen ~ears from date thereof;

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THAT the said debentures be payable at the

Royal Bank of Canada inDartmouth, N."S. or at the principal J •

office· of the said Bank in Montreal or Toronto, at the option

of the holder and bear interest atthe following rates p~able

hal:f';yearly at the said Bank.

51-D-l to 5l-D-67 inclusive at the rate of four and one-quarter per centum per annum;

5l-{)~8 t~ 51-D-175 inclusiv~. at the rate of four and .. one-half per cent1Ull per~ annum; , .

~ the Mayor of' the said Town do sign am the , . 1) ,

Clerk thereof do countersign the said debentures, that they do

seal the same with the corporate seal of the said TdWn,and that

the said Clerk do sign the intereSt coupons or 1£ the same are .. lithographed e1~ sign the same or have ~hem impressed with a.

facs1mile o~ his signature. , .

~ the sum of One lhm:lred. and ~eventy-five

Tho~sand Dollars ($175,000) be repaid the said Bank out of the

proceeds of said debentures when, sold.

THIS IS TO CERTIF,Y that the resolution of which the fore-going is a true copy w~ duly p~ssed at a duly called meeting ot the Town Council of the Tarm of Dartmouth duly held on the

30th d~' of August A. D. 1951.

GIVEN under 'the hands of the Mayor and Town Clerk and under the corporate seal of the said. Town this 31Btd~ of August A. D. 1951 •

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TOWN OF DARTMOUTH' $60;000 - Curb, gutters

and sidewall!:s

WHEREAs b.Y Section 5 of Chapter'6 of the Acts ". of '1945, The J.!unicipal Affairs' Act, it is, enacted among other

things, in effect, that notwithstand1ng ~ of the provisions

of ~ general or special Act of the ~egislature of Nova Scot1a

every incorporated town shall'have full power and author1ty to

borrow or raise by w

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.ratepayers~ v~ted "for" am1" se.fenty,:",eight of such r~tepayers

~oted.? against" ;,

AND WHEREAS it is deemed necessary to borrow the

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sum of Sixty Thousan:l. Dollars (860,000) for the purpose aforesaid;

AND WHEREAS by said The MUnicipal Affairs Act such

sum shall in the discretion of the Town Council be borrowed or

raised in one sum at one time or in instalments at different

, times and th~ sums required shall be borrowed or raised by the

'iBSU~ an:l sale of debentures of the Town to ~ch all amount, as

the ,Council deems necessary to raise such .sum;

AND WHEREAS the 'issue 'aDd sale of debentures of

the Tolm to th~ amount of Sixty Thousand Dollars as herllina.fter'

mentioned is deemed necessary to raise the sum to be borrpwed; , I • • •

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Town of

Dart~outh do, under ,an:l by virtue of said The Municipal Affairs

,Act and subject to the approval of the'Minister. of MUnicipal

AffairS, borrow or raise by way of loan on the credit of t~

TOwn the said sum of Sixty Thousan:l Dollars ($60,000) for the

purpose aforesaid;

~s:Lxty 'debentures of the said T01YIlfor one ,

thousan:l'dollars each be accordinglf issued and sold;

THAT the said debentures be numbered .':lonsecutive~ 1- ,"

51-,?-Ol,to 51-C-60 inclusive, be dated :the 1st day of October,

A. D. 1951 and be p~b1e as fo11ows~

51-0-01 to 51-c-05 incl. in ~ne year from date thereof; 51-0-06 to 51-0-10 incl. in two years from date the~eof; 51-C-11 to 51-0-15 incl. in three years from date thereof; 51-0-16 to 51-0-2l incl. in four years from, date thereof; , 51-0-22 to 51-0-27 incl. in five years from date thereof;

, 51-0-28 to 51-0-33 incl. in six years from date thereof; 5~-0-34 to 51-C-39 incl. in seven years from date thereof; 51-0-40 to ,51-0-46 incl. in eight years from date thereof; 51-0-47 to 51:--0-53 incll in nine years from date thereof; 51-0-54 to'51-c-60 incl. in ten years from date thereof;

~ the said debentures be payable at Royal Bank of

Canada in Dartmout~' N. :8'. 'or at the principal office of the said -.-.- -_.- - "' ... _" -- ... - -,_.. . - . - . ... . .. -',"' .. ... , .", .. - ...... -

Bank in Montreal or ,Toronto, :at the option of the holder an:l bear .

interest' at, the rate of four P!31"centumper annum payable halt-

yearlf at the said Bank;

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,THAT the Mayor of' the said Tcnm do sign am the, ' - , ' Clerk thereof do oountersign the said debentures, ~hatth6,f

do' seal. the same with the corporate seal. of the said Town, and i

that the said Clerk do sign the interest coupons or 1£ the same,

are li~hographed eit~er sign the same ~r lrave them impressed

with a fSC's1m11e of his signature.

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THIS IS TO CERTIFY that the resolution of which,the ,foregoing is a true copy was duly passed at a duly called 'meeting of the 'Town

, Council of ,the Town of Dartmouth duly held on the' 30th ,day of AUgUs,t A. D. 1951.

GIVEN under the haDls of the Mayor and Town Cl-ark ani UDder the corporate seal of the sa1ci Town this31st day d!'August A.'D. '1951 •

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Dartmouth, N. ,S., Sept enfu er 10, 1951-

Regularly called meeting of the Dartmouth Town Coun,cil:1 '

held ,this date at 8:00 P. M.

Present: Mayor Morris, Councillors Carter,Ch,apman,

Beazley, Harrison, Asseltine, Marsh, ~ogan and Noseworthy, also

Town Solicitor Barss.

Minutes of the August 6th and 30th meetings were con--.;,.

sidered and on mQtion of 'Crs. Marsh and ,Logan were adopted as,

submitted.

The report of the Town Clerk r6 parking meter collect-

Parking ions for the mon,th of August was read and was received and filed' . Metel: .-Collections on motion of Crs,. Chapman and Beaz!ey.

The report' of the Fire Chief on th~ activities of the

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police Dept.

Sewer

Ro~ney Rd.

Fire Department for the month of August waS read and was reoeived

and filed on motion of Crs .. Chapman and Marsh.

Tho report of the Chief of Police on the activities of

the, Police Department for the month of August was read and was

rec!3ived and filed on motion of Crs. Beazloy and Marsh.

The report of the Town Engineer giving estimate1- costs , "

to install sGworfrom Rodney Road to Portla)1d'Street via the

which runs parallel to Portland Streot and Hastings Drive is

$15; 500.00, was read, arid on motion of Crs: Nosoworthy and nqgan

was referred to a Special Comm'ittee consisting of the Chairman of

the Water Committee, Chairman of the Finance Committee and Chair-

,man of the Publ'ic lilorks Committee for' further study and early

report; the first named to ,be Chairman thereof.

Tho report of the danitary Inspoctor ro unsanitary .. Unsanitary condition at promises 84 and 98 Hastings Drive was road and on Condition motion of Crs. Chapman and Mnrshthe Chief of police and the

TownEn~ineer,were instructed to take what action they deem

necessary and the Town Clerk be empowered to giye any notices

necessary •

, Garbage

Collec tiori

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2' September 10, 1951.

Councillor Logan addressed Council 're the praotice of

pi~ing garbage on the street the night before the regular garbage

collections. On motion of Crs. Marsh Qnd L6gan the matter of

piling garbage on the street the night before collections be re-

ferred to the SEuiitary Inspector.

Councillor Beazley requested and was granted permission

to retire at this time. , '

Letter was read from petitioners re a petition submitted

to Town Council at its regular July meeting, requesting spocial con-

sideration of an educational problem'at st. Paul's School. Letters

were also read ~rom Father Ncary, The Dartmouth Ministerial'Associa-• st. Paul's tion and the Corporation of Christ Church regarding this matter. School

• Liquor

Licens,e

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On motion of Crs. Noseworthy and Logan it was:

"Rosolved that'thepetitioners be asked to submit a list of questions they wish to have discussed with a view of arranging 0. meeting with represen-tatives of all groups wishing to be represented."

Crs. Harrison and J~sseltine moved 'an amendment that, the petitioners

,be 'asked to submit a list of questions they wish to have discussed'. '

The amendment was put; Voting for: Crs,' Carter, Harrison and 1>.ssel-

tine. Voting against: Crs. Chapman"Marsh, Noseworthy ,and Logan~

The motion was put; Voting for:Crs. Chapmun, Marsh, Noseworthy and I ,

Logan. Voting against: Crs. Carter, Harrison and Asseltino •. Mayor ,

,Morris declared the motion carried and the amendment lost.

Lettor was road from the Wentwort,h Perk Improvement Com-.

mittoe requesting Council's support of a potition signed by persons

in the area requesting the Provincial Tavern Li?ensing Committee to

permanently, cancel the liquor license of the Union Club on Green

Street. On motion'of Crs. Harrison nnd Chapman it was:

"Resolved that Council support, the petition as 'submitted by the Wentworth Park Improvement Committeo rQ!erring to the Union Club if the Tavern License 'Committee find conditions to 'be a-s"represon,ted, by the ,petitioners .... ". ,,','-, Further resolved that a copy of this resolution be sent to the Provincial Licensing Committee.'"

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Offer

,['or -land

Letter was read from Russell stewart offering a-price

of $500.00 for the purchase of.-lo t No. 20 of the Faulkner Field

subdivision. On motion of Crs. Noseworthyand Logan the offer

,waS accepted. Letter was readfl'om Vi. E. Moseley, Deputy Minister of .'

Municipal Affairs, re .ELECTION DATE. On motion of, Crf;l. Noseworthy

and Chapman letter was' received and filed.

Ele~tion

date, ,

North end'

Workshop

• Tenders

for ",

Pumping'

station

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Resolution, as annexed, ,signed, by those present author-

izing the holding of a public meeting and plebiscite on the

, question of selling the property known as the' North end Workshop,

was adopted. Lettor from the Special Water CoriJI1littee advising that

the following tendors had been reoeived for the construction of

a pumping station at Lake Lamont was read and on motion of Crs.

Chapman and Noseworthy the tender of Foundation Maritime Limited

was accepted: Foundation Maritime Limited $47,145.00 Extras, costs plus 7%

Erie Vlhebby 49,023.00 Extras, costs plus 12%

'MacDonald construction Company Ltd. 58,687.00 Extras, costa plus 14%

J. H. Leedham Extras, costs pluB 12%

Atlantic construction Company Extras, costs plus 12%

" 63,100.00

65,'],51.35 '

On mot~on of Crs. ChapmlJ.n and ~oseworthY applications

for taxioab drivers licenses were granted as follows:,

Leslie Vernon Morris

Lloyd Cbnrad

On' motion of Cra'. Marsh and Logan' the Mayor and Town

Presiding Off ieers and Poll'

Cl.erk~~re authorized to appoint presi~~ng, Officer.s and Poll Cl , : . ,necessa~y for the holding of the .plebiscite in connection with

91erks' ," s !').le of the North end vlorkshop property ~

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Sale of Land

5,

WHEREAS it is provided in and by' Seotion 1 of Chapter 77 of 'the':

~ts.~f·19i8 ase~ot~d by Seotion.80r Chapter 70 ,of the Aots of 19?4

in effeot that the Town Counoil of the Town of Dartmouth :may sell:'e.IW

real property of the Town whioh is no longer required, for the use of the

Town exoept that where suoh property has not been _ oarried on the Assess-

ment Roll of the Town for the three years preoeding su~ sale inoluding

the,year of suoh sale at no more than One Thousand Dollars ($l~OOO),

and where suoh property is not property that has been bought in by the , ,

Town Clerk on behalf' of the Town at. a t~ sale, suoh sale shall not take' , plaoe until it is first approved ,by the ratepayers of theTown,asses~ed

on.real estate in aooordanoe with the provisions of'Seotions 191 and 193 ".

of Chapter '56 of the Acts of 1902;

'AND WHEiREAS the Town Counoil of the said Town: has under oonsid-

eration a proposal to sell the real property hereinafter desoribed;

THEREFORE RESOLVED by the Town Counoil ~f the Town of Dartmouth

that a meeting of the ratepayers of the TOwn of,~artmouth be oalled and . . , ' held and that to said meeting there be submitted the question set forth

I in ~he fOnn of notioe hereinafter mentioned. said que~tion to be dis-ouss,e,d at suoh meeting', al.l as nearly as may,be in the lllB.IlD.er set forth

. . in Seo~ions 191 and 193 oi' Chapter 56 ~f the ~ts,of, 19b2, An Aot to

Consolidate the Aots Relating to the Town oi' Dartmouth;

.!!!!! the said meeting be held on Tuesday the 25th day of

SeptemberA~ D. 1951 , at 8 o'oiook in·the afternoon (Daylight

Saving Time so oalled) atFire Station in the said Town;

~ the said question be voted upon.by,the' ratepayers assessed ,on

real estate and that the vote, upon said,question be taken at the Town

Hall upon the28thday of SeptembelL. D. 1951 the poll to ~e opened ~t

twelve o'olook (one o'olook in tho, af~ernoort Daylight Saving Time so' oalled)

and olosed at seven o"olook in the afternoon, (eight o'olook in the" after-

·noon Daylight Saving Time so o'alled) all as nearly as may be in the lll8llller

set forth in said Seotions 191 and 193; . ,

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,;. said meeting by publi,o notioe oonspiouously posted in the Town for

at least ten days previous to said meeting. and ,a.dvert,ised in the

'"Dartmouth Patriot". newspaper published in the said,Town. by'i~-, '

serting said notioe in said newspaper at least ten days previous to

said meeting. and of the day and plaoe of said vote by a publio no-

tioe oonspiouously posted in the Town and inserted in said newspaper

for, Bet least fourteen days .prior ,to the day f'ixed as aforesaid f'or,

the taking o~ said voteJ

THAT the said notioe shall be in the f'orm f'oilowing or to the . ' like effeot. that is to say. .

, , NOTICE TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE TOWN

OF DARTMOurH

Notice is hereby given pursuant to a'resolution passed by the Town Counoil of' the Town of' Dartmouth that' a meeting of the ratepayers o~ the said Town is oalled f'orTuesday the 25th day of' A. D. 195]. at 8 o'olook in the afternoon (Daylight, Saving TiI\l6 so called) at in the said Town. to whioh meeting there will be submitted to be disoussed at said meeting the f'ol~ lowing questions

Are you in f'aTor of' the sale by the ·Town of Dartmouth of' the real property hereinafter '. " desoribed to DBM,Lt'br suoh,other purohaser (D2.mit'l~l~uHa:-yg as the Town Counoil may determine for a prioe ' , ' not less than j)lO ,OO~ all that oertain lot ' piece and parcel of' land situate lying and

,being in the Town of' Dartmouth i~,the County of'Halif'ax bounded and desoribed as f'ollowss-

'Beginnillg at the junoture of' the north-" westerly boundary of lan4s ,of' G. J. Langan with ,the westerly boundary of' Windmil.l Road;

Thenoe southwesterly along the north-westerly bo~ary'of the said G. ~. Langan 150 feet;

Thenoe' at, right angles Boutheasterly along the southwesterly boundary of the said G. J. Langan 52.6 feet;

Thence at right angles southwesterly along the northwesterly boundal""J of' lands of' the Cardinal Investment Trust Coinpany Limited 362 feet more or less;

, Thenoe at right angles northwesterly along a line parallel to and 20 feet east-erly f'rom the easterly faoe of the Dartmo~ Boys Club building 127 feet more' or· less;

Thenoe at right angles northeasterly along the souteasterly boundary, of' a road 30 f'eet wide 491 feet more or less;

Thenoe easterly and southerly along the aro of a oirole having a 40 foot radius 87 feet more or less;

Thenoe along the said boundary of, , Wiildmill Road 14.5 feet to the beginning poinl;.

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, Seotions "191 a.;td 193 of' Chapter 56, of the Aots of'1902 • .&n, , , Aot to Consolidate ~the Aots rela.ting to the Town of Dartmouth. the 'said question ~ill be voted upon by the ratepayers asses-sed on real estate and that the vote upon said question will be taken at the Town Hall upon the' day of A. D. 19 • and that the poll will be opened at twelve o'olook noon (one o'olook,in the afternoon Daylight Saving Time so oalled) and olosed at seven 0' olook in the afternoon---

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DATED at the Town of Dartmouth~ this , day of

A. D. 19

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THAX the Town Olerk be and he is hereby authorized anddireoted .

to do ever,ything 'neoessary for duly oalling and holding said meeting

and taking the vote upon said question. all as nearly as may be in.the

manner set forth ,in Seotions 191 ~nd 193 of Chapter 56 of the Aots

of' 1902. An Ao~ to Consolidate the Aots relating to the Town of Dartmouth.

TlIIS IS TO CERTIFY that the resolution of whioh the foregoing is a true oopy was duly, passed at,a'duly oalled meetin~ of the Town Counoil of the Town ofDartmou~ duly held on the lOth day o:tSeptember 'A. D. l~l •

. ,GIVEN under the 'hands of the Mayor and Town Clerk and under the oorporate seal of the said Town this day of September A. D. 1951 •

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Dartmouth, N. S.,. S'eptember 21, 1951.

Regularly called meeting of the Dartmouth TOi-Tn Council held

this date at 9 :00' P. 1-1:. ' I

Present: Mayor Morris, Councillors Chapman, Harrison, Logan

and Nose'l'Torthy ,also TOl'rn Solicitor Barss.

Mayor Mor:-is advised the meeting had been called to consider

a proposal of Honorable R. M. ,Fielding, Acting IHnieiter of Education,

to admit the 24 students to the HnlUo.x "Qounty Voce.tional High School,

"Tho had recently been advised they ,·rould not be admitted "because

Dartmouth.has not contributed its proportionate share of the in-

creased costs of the school for this year."

Letter ,'ras read from Honorable R. 14. Fielc1ing, Deputy Minister , . '

of Education, advising that the 24 student s would be a~itted' to the Halifax County Vocational High School provided 'that the TO'l'rn of

Dartmou,th agrees to pay in addition to the ~13,500.00a(l.mnted lia.bility of the T010fn a further sum' of G~.50 per pupil per school.

day for these 24 pupils or such of them as request admission pend-

ing completion of negotiations a.fter the return of the Minister.

On motion o~ Councillors Nose'Iorthy and Logan the proposal of the

Acting Minister of Ec3.ucation 'I'laS accepted anc. t~ Mayor and To"m

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of Education.

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Dartmouth, N. 6 •. , October 1, 1951-

Regularly called meeting of the Dartmouth To,m Counc il held

this date at 8:00 P. M. Present: Mayor Morris, Councillors Carter, Chapman, Harrison,

Beazley, Asseltine, Marsh, Noseworthy and .Logan; also Town Solicitor

Barss. Minutes of the September lOth und 21st meetings were considered

and on mption of Crs. Lozan.and Cl?-apman were adopted as submitted.

The report of the Town Clerk re parking meter collections for

the month of September was read and was receiv.ed and filed on

motion .of Crs. Asseltine' and Carter.

Letter was read from the Town Clerk advising that the Town

had received no payment from tho Arrows·~orts Club Limited as

provided iri the' present agreement. After some discussion on

motion of Cl'S. Asseltino and Chapman it was:

ARROWS SPORTS

"Resolved.thattho Clerk bo instructed to giv~ Arrows Sports Club Limited notice of cancella-tion of its lease for non performance of covonant and failure to pay amount due and that the Clerk and Solicitor be instructed to take 'a11 stops necessary for the collection ,of the amount owing

CLUB LIMITED

TRACTOR

to the Town from:thc said Coupany."

Councillor Beazley voting against.

The report o~ the Chief of Police on the .. activities of the police Depur~ment for the montll:'of September was read and waS

rGceived and filed on motion of, Crs. Chapman and Beuzloy •.

The report of the Fire Chief on the activities of the Firo.

Department for the· month of September waS read and was received

and filed on motion of Crs. Chapman nndCorter.

The ro~ort .of the Public ' ,'orks Committee ro tho tenders

received for one used Caterpillar #22 Tractor was read and on

motion of Crs. Logan and Carter the tender' of J. H. Leedham

and Company Limitod of $1100. for this piece of equipme?t was

as recommended by the PUblic Works Committee a~cepted •

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The report of the Public Works Committee re the purchase

,of a Self-Propelled, Tractor Compressor Unit was read and on

motion of Crs. Harrison and Ch..:..pman· the t~tlder of Oonstruction

Equipment Company Limited of .~5l00., les.s trade-in allowance

for one used Sullivan Compressor of :iP1500., net balance $3,600.

was as recommended by the Public Works Committee accepted.

. The report of the Public Works Committee re boulevard

Windmill Road.was read,and on motion of Crs. Marsh and Logan the , ....,

report was received and referred back to tho Viqrks' Committee· to

further study the possibility of removing the s~ction of boule-

vardbetween Faulkner and Dawson Streets. 'Crs.,.rl.sseltine and

Noseworthy movod an amendment that the report of the l~blic . .

Works Committee be reoeived'and adopted. The amendment 'was put;

voting for: Crs. Carter, Harrison, Beailey, Ass~ltine and Nose-

worthy. Voting against: Crs. Chapman, Marsh and Logan. Mayor , .

~orris' declared'the amendment carried and the motion lost •

.) The report of the Public r~orks Committee re condition

existing on Blink Bonnie Terraoe, adjoining the property of Mrs,

~link Bonnie Trene Bell, \vaS .read and on motion of Crs. Marsh and Beazley the

Terraoe report was received and adopted •.

• Plebiscite

M.T.Garage

Elementa~y

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L",tter was read from the Town Clerk advising that the public

meeting and plehiscite called for'the sale of the M. T. Garage

property had been rul,ed illegal as proller, notice waS not givon: .

On motion of Crs. Assel tine' and Carter rel;lOlution, ,as annexed,

signed by those present authorizihg the holding of a public meet-

ing and plebiscite on the question of selling the property known

as the Northend workshop waS adopted.

Letter was read from the Board of i::lchool Commissioners re-

questtng Town Council to 'call' for tenders for the construdtion of

an elementary· school on Boland Road. On motion of Crs.'Nose~ 'I '

,worthy and Harrison it.-was:·

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,"Resolved 'that' the Tovin call for t\3nders ," \,. . for the construction and equipping of a

school according to plans and speoifica-tions 01' D. J~. V/ebber as identified by the signature of the Chairman of the School Board."

3 October 1, 1951.

Letter was read from the Board of School Uommissioners re a

letter of'Mr. J. D. Solomon offering his services as an engineer

and inspector to supervise the construction of a new school to

SERVICES be built on Boland.Road. The Board of School Commissioners ad-

AS ENGINEER,Tised ·that they could not make a recommendation as this is beyond

AND their jurisdiction as the school is being built by the Town of

OFFER

Jtlter some discussion. on motion of ers. Harrison and . mSPECTOR Dartmo,u the

ASseltine the let'\ierof rvtt:. Solomon ,was: referred to a Committee. ,to be appointed by. the Mayor .and to include ·the Town Solicitor to

'investigate Mr. Solomon's charge fO,r this service and any other

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implications in this regard. Mayor Morris appointed Crs. Har-. . , ,

rison and Beazley toge'\iher with the Town Solicitor to act on

this ·Committee.

Letter ""as read from McInnes and StanfiElld on behalt' of the

STARR MNFG"'t . . u arr Manufacturing l'-[orks Limited offering t~ the Town the dam, 'WORKS

LTD.

locks a.nd certain rights of way at tho foot ol Lake Banook. On motion of Crs • ./\.sseltine and Noseworthy this letter was referred

to a Committee consisting of the Mayor,Town Solicitor and Town

Engineer for study and. report.

Letter was read from the Department of National Defence".

Naval Service, requesting that'curb, gutter and sidewalk be con-

structed on the I).orth side of Grove street, from Windmill Road to

the driveway serving the Naval Research Establishment. On motion C/G/S GROVE ST. of Crs •. '1.s~el.tineand Logan the construction of this, curb , gutter

a~d sidewalk was authori~ed when money is available' and in the

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order received.

Letter from '£1.. lx. Carroll regarding the sewer extension on

SEWER . Fenwick Street w~s sm1marized by. Mayor MorriS and on motion of EXTENSION Crs~ Chapman and . .t1.sseltine was referred to tho Public "Jorks Oom-

FENWIOK -ST. . . . , mittee and the ,Town Solicitor 'for a report.

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Grove street, recommending to Town Council that the application Permit

for be rejected. On motion of Crs. Chapma~and Noseworthy the appli-

Garage

Amend "

Building

By-Laws

• Garage

EJCI'Rl1. CO NSTllBLE

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ACTION

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cation of Mr. Murray Wood for a building permit for a garage on

8 Grove dtreet was reject~d.

Letter was read from the Dcirtmouth Town PIRnning Board re-

quest,ing an amendment to th,e building bylaws to peJ;mit private

garages to be built within 21i- feet from. any side or back line.

On motion ,of Ors: Ohapman and Marsh letter 'was received and filed.

Ors. Marsh and Ohapman ga~e the following notice.of intonded

motion:

m'le hereby give notipe of intended motion of the follo~ing By-law: Paragraph entitled "Frame Building" of Article 5

~f Building By-Laws is amende~by adding 'thereto

the following! ' • "Prbvide.d howevor that a private garage not over' 650 square feet in area may be permitted by the . Town Council to be placed nearer than seven and one-half feet but not nearer than two and ooe-half feet to, any side OF rear line of the lot or nearer than 3 feet to any other building of si m-ilar construc-tion upon the, same lot." '

Letter was read from the Safety Committee recoL1flen~,ing that

Mr. John Booth be apP0inted all EXTRi. OONSTiJ3LE' in and for the' , .

Town of Dartmouth. On motion of 'Crs. Chapmanand NOBeworthy

the report qf the Safety Committee was re~eiv6d and adopted. Notice of aption as, received by the Town Clerk from Gerald

M. Harquail on behalf of Lucien' J. Ratto was referred to the

Town Solicitor for necessary action.

On motion of Crs. Marsh and Lognn the following petitioI).s

for C/G/P> were authorized when money is EivaHable and in the

order received,~

.. West side Hester Street E'ast side Hester Street West side Prince Street

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Q.n motion of Crs. ;.ssel tine and Chapman applications for

taxi cab and taxi cab drivers licenses were granted as follows:

Taxi

Taxi driver

R. T. MacKenz~e

Harold Kent H. E. Hiltz

On motion of Crs. Chapman and Beazley 'thEf'application of

BanookCanoe Club fora juIce box license was granted.

On mc5tion, of Crs. Marsh and Chapm~n, building pt3rmits,~s

recommended by.'the Town Planning Board were granted as follows:

D. R. MacCleave J. Edward,Gates Gerald S. Bowie Jos eph F. DeHont Joseph F •. DeHont .

J. W. MacDougall

DWELLINGS

188 Pleasant st. Alterations 9 Symonds St •. Move house

East'side Crichton )?ar~ Road 58 Slayter st. 66 Slayter st.

GARAGE,

.48 Sununi t St.

~4;000.

11,000. 9,000. 9,500.

900.

On motion of Crs. Chapman and Beaz~ey all bills signod by'

two coun~iilors were passed for payment.

On motion of Crs. Noseworthy and Logan it was: " '

"Rasolve.d that this Council reouost the Dartmouth Ferry Commission to make a report to Couno·il regarding the investigation at the Ferry."

Voting for: Crs. Nqseworthy and.Logan. Voting against:, INVESTIGATION

'I~ Crs ~ Chaprao'n; Carter, Boazley, Harrison, .Asseitine and Marsh.

, Mayor Morris declared the motion defeated.

On mot~on of Crs. Beazley: and Ohapman a resolution oxpross-LETTER' OF

ing sympathy, to His Majesty King George Vl of England on 'his SYMPATHY KIl'lt GEOIDErecent illn~ss and wishing him a speedy recovery was adopted.

Cou'ncillor'Logan addressed council advising that wqter. and

waste fron Dominion BUilding-Materials trucks was causing con-

Dl\RTMOUTH sidorable damage to ,the building knowri as the Dartmouth Boys , '

BOYS -CLUB Club. On motion of Crs. Logan and ,.I.sseltine this :!luttor was HI (jo ,,,, If" f\.

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Councillor Noseworthy.requested and was granted permission

to ask the ChairL1un of the Safety Committee a question regarding

CONDITIONS traffic conditions in the Tmm., 'Councillor Chapman advised that

IN TO'ilN the matter in question was unde~ study by the Safety COlllIllittee

and that a report would be forwarded to Council in the near

future. '

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'Sale of Land

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... ", WHEREAS .it .is provided' in and by Section 1 of Chapter 77'

of the Acts of 1918 as enacted oy Section 8 of Chapter 70 of the Acts of 1934 in effeot that the Town Counoil of the Town of

Dartmouth may sell. any real property of the Town whioh is no

longer required for the use of the Town exoept that where such

property" has not been carried on the Assessment Eoll of the Town

for t~e three years preoeding suoh sale including the year of

such sale at no more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000), and

where suoh property is not property that has been bought in

by the Town Clerk on behalf of the Town at a tax sale, suoh sale

shall not take .plaoe until it is first approved by the ratepayers

Of. the Town assessed on real estate ,in acoordanoe with the pro-

visions of Seotions 191 and 193 of Chapter 56 of the Acts. o~, 1902;

@ID WHEREAS the Town Council of the said' Town has under oon-

sideration a proposal to sell the real property hereinafter de-

scribed;

THEREFORE RESOLVED by the Town Counoil of the Town of Dartmouth

that a meeting of the ratepayers of the TOwn of Dartmouth be oalled

and held and that to said meeting there be submitted the'question

set forth in the form of notioe hereinafter mentioned, said

question to be discussed at suoh meeting, all as nearly as may be .

in the manner set forth in Seotions 191 and 193'of Chapter '56 of

the. Act's of 1902, An Act to Consolidate the Aots Relating to the

Town of Dartmouth;

. THAT the said meeting be held onf~. the /fP.day of A. D. 19 ", at c;? o'olook in the afternoon (:ga.~irsQ.1;.

Sa-?~-'Pim&-eO--oa-l:-~) . at DartmouthF.ir;aStation in .the said Town;

THAT the said question be voted upon by 'the ratepayers - I' ..

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assessed on. real estate and that the vote upon said question be

. taken at the Town Hall upon the /9 •

dei of (?~t/-, A. D. 1951

the poll to be. opened at twelve"o'olock (~~~~~~~~

DOO!r.~~-Bf1y.ingo.lMme-"8O'-oer:red) and olosed at seve~ '0 'ol,?ok

. in the afternoon ~Mgirb-ueav:h:rg ~BO

may be in the manner set forth in said Seotions 19l.and·193;

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THA:T the Town Clerk, do give notioe of the t'~e a~d pla~~ 'of said meeting by publio ~otioe oonspicuously posted in.the ToWn for

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at least ten days previous 'to said meeting, and advertised in the

"Dar~mouth Patr·iot", newspaper publislied in the said Town, by in-

~erting said notioe in said newspaper at least ten days previous to

said meeting, and of the day and plaoe of said vote by a public

notice conspiouously posted in the Town and 'ins.erted in said news-

paper for at least fourteen days prior to the"day fixed as aforesaid

for the taking of aaid vote:

~ the said notioe shall be in the'form fol1owing'or to the

like effect, that is to say:

NOTICE TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE TOWN OF DARTMOUTH

Notioe is hereby given pursuant to a resolution passed by the Town Council of the Town of Dartmouth that a meeting of the ratepayers of the said Town' is oal1ed for Tuesday the 16th day of Ootober A.D. 1951 , ate· o'olock in the afternoon (Berl:-iglt'&-sa-?-~~..sp.:i:me--oo-~:ted-) at DnrtmnUl:1lhI ~~t.w.n in the said Town, to whioh meeting there will be ' submitted to be disoussed at said meeting the fol-lowing question::,

Are you in favor of the sale by the Town of Dartmouth of the real property hereinafter desoribed to D. B. M. or suoh other purohaser as the Town Counoil may determine for a price not less than $10,000. all that certain lot piece and paroel of land situate lying and

(Dominion Building Materials)

being in the Town of Da~tm6uth in the County of Halifax bounded and desoribed as follows:-

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Beginning at the juncture of the .nprth-westerly boundary of lands of G. J. Langan . with the westerly bOundary of Windmill Road;

Thence southwesterly along the north-westerly boundary of the said G. J. Langan 150 feet; ,

Thenoe at right angles southeasterly along the southwesterly boundary of the said G. J. Langan 52.6 feet;. '

. Thenoe at right angles southwesterly along the' northwesterly boundary, of lands of the ' Cardinal Investment Trust Company Limited 362 feet more or less;

Thence at right angles northwesterly along a line parallel to and 20 feet easter~y from the easterly. face of the Dartmouth Boys Club building 127 feet more or less; ,

Thenoe at right angles northeasterly along the southea~terly boundary of a road 30 teet wide 491 feet more or less;

. ... Thelioeeasterly and 'southerly along the ......... . arc of a oirole having a 40 toot radius 87 feet'more or less;

Thence along the said boundary of Windmill Road 14.5 feet to the beginn~ng point.

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That asneariy as m:ay be in the manner; set forth' in Seotidns'19l and 193 of Chapter 56 of the' Acts of c 1902, An Act, to Consolidate the Acts relating to' the Town of Dartmouth, the said question will be voted upon by the ratepayers assessed on real estate and that the vote upon said question will be taken at the ~wn Hall ' .upon Friday the 19th day of October A. D.' 1951 and that the poll will be opened at twelve o'olook noon

, (~.eJ 08.a.~- -i-!r--the--ef-t ernoo%r f)ay3:.I:gh"t-'Sa'V"11:rg-'flme-'l5t> c~.a..a.~d) and closed at seven o'olock in the afternoon ('~QJ 4) .l.QQk-4.£-.:t5e-e.4'-tenlo~~rt~ti:L.1i·~v:f:ng-'l'1me .8Q-4U • .e4 • "'~, '

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DATED at the Town of Dartmouth, this 2nd day

of :October', A. D. 19'51

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THAT the Town Clerk be and ~e is.hereby authorized and

direoted to do everything necessary for duly oalling and

'holdingaaid'meeting and ~aking the vote upon s~id question,

"all as nearly as may be in the manner set forth in Seotions,

191 and 193, of Chapter 56 of the Acts of 1902, An Aot to

Consolidate the Acts re~ating ;to the Town of Dartmouth,.

THIS IS TO CERTlFY that the resolution of which 'the foregoing is a true copy was duly passed at a duly'called meeting of the Tbwn Counoilof the Town of Dartmouth duly held on the· First day of 'October A. D. 19 51.

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"-..u-+~--~::;....--~", GIVEN under the hands of the Mayor and Town Clerk and under the oorpor-ate sed of the said Town this 2nd day of O'ctoqer A. D. 19 ql

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Regular~y oalled meeting of the bartmouth'Town Council

held this date at 5;30 P~ M.

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Presant: Mayor Morris, Ooullcillors carter, Chapman,

Ha,rrison, Beaz1,ey, Asseltine, Marsh and Logan; also Town Solicitor

Barss,

Tenders for Town Dob,enturos ';?l 75,000. 4i% and 4i%

maturing 1 to 15 years and Town Debentures $60,000, 4% maturing

,~ ,to' 10 years were opened ,as follows 1 ~ ,

Dominio,n Seduritios Corporation Ltd. (~175,000.' ,(160, 000 ~

J. O. Maokintosh & Company,. LimiteCl. Royal Bank of Canada

F,i. Brennan & Company (N.S.) Limited 'Burns Bros. & Denton Limited' Bank of Nova Scot ia

Bell, G~uinlock & Company, Limited-, "

99.19 , 98.76,

98,81

98.051

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On motion of Crs, Asseltine and Carter it was:- ,

,"Resolved that the offor of Dominion Securitios ,Corporation Limited for ~175,000. Town of Dart-

mouth serial Debentures of 99,19 per ~lOO Debentures and Dominion S~curities Corporation: Limited off,er for ~j60, 000. Town of Dartmouth'

, 'serial Debentures of 9'8.76 per ~,ilOO .Debentures as outlined in thoir letter dated Ootober lOth be acoepted by the Town. .

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i'lithout motion Mayor Morris referred to a Corr.!nittee

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t~NSOF ,consisting of·, th ... El Chairman of the, Finanoe Co~ittee, Town

RAISmG, MONEY Solicitorond the Mnyor to investigate means of raislng the

~1,4,17.50 neoessary to pay'off the \!175;000. temporary ,borrow.,., \

ing authority at the Royal Bank of Canada,

Meeting' adjourned.

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Dartmouth, N. S •. , October 18, 1951.·

Regularly called meeting of tho Dartinouth Town Oouncil

held this date at 5:00 P. M.

'Present: Mayor Morris, Oouncillors Carter, Chapman,

-- Harrison,Boazley, li.sseltine, Noseworthy and Logan, also Town

Solicitor Barss and Town Engineer Lahey.

Tenders tor tho construction of an ELEMENTARY .3

'. Dartmouthi N. S., October ~2, 1951.

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Regularly .. called meeting of the Dartmouth Town Council

held this date at 7:30 P. M.

Present: Mayor Morris, Councillors Chapman; Carter,

Harrison, Beazley, Asseltine, Noseworthy and Logan; also Town

Solicitor Barss.

On motion 0'1' Ors. Nosew9rthy and Ass,eltine it' was:

":Resolved that. the Tovm Council of the Town of Dartniouth approve the sale by the Dartmouth Ferry Commission of the ferry steamer "Chebucto" for the sum of ~~5,OOO,.OO or over."

On motion of Crs. Chapman and Harrison it was:

Proclaim Public holiday

"Resolved that in honor of the visit to Nova Scotia of Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth, and her husband the Duke of l£dinburgh, this Counc il d,eclarES Thursday the 8th day of November 1951 a public holiday in the To\'m of Dartmouth and that all civic offices be closed on that day."

Letter was read from lthe Dartmouth Rink Commission

requesting approval of Qhanges in the scale of salaries for

i C 'Ii"~' /I -d ' N th R nk omm ss-ion, employees an on motion of Crs. oscwor y and I

Logan it was:

Salaries "Resolv~~ that the sal~ries submitted by the Dartmouth. Rink -Commission letter ot: October 22, ,l95lbe approved by -this CounciL"

Rink Commission

• Reservoir

L. J. Ratto

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OJ? motion of'Crs. Harrison and Carter' it'was:

'''Resolved that the Town Council of the Town of ' Dartmouth doems itnocessary for tho purp0se of constructing a reservoir and for other purposes 01' the tovIU to enter upon and, take the lands ' hereinafter described; and that the Town En~inoer have pow0r on behalf of the Town to 'enter upon and take possession of the Same from tJme to ~ime us he shall deem necessary. '

Further Resolved tnat a plan of' such lands be filod in the ,office of the Tovm Clerk.

Further Resolved that the Town Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and instru,cted to notify F .. J~' Hatto tho'ownor thereof or,such other porson as

,shrill be found t-o bo the owner or part owner . thereof, and failing information as to ownership, to post a notice on the said lands. as provided ~y law, suchnotioe, to set out that the suidlands' have beGntaicen ~ossession of."

Beginning at the juncture of the westerly boundary of the estate of A. Settle with the southerly boundary of Old Forry Road;

cont1d.

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Estate

A. Settle

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Thenoe S ~o 45' ,E along' said boundary of the estate of A. Settl~ 910 feet; .

Thence westorly at a deflection of 84025' to.

the right, 470 feet;

Thenoe northerly at a deflection of 840 25' ~o, the right, 820 feet more or less;

.Thenoe easterly along said road boundary 650 . feet more or loss to the beginning point. and containing 11.20 .acres more or ,less, aB shownon' the accompanying plan."

On.motion of Crs. ·Hurrison and Carter it was:

"Resolved that the Town Council of. the Town of Dart-mouth deems it n~cessary for the purpose of con-structing a reservoir and for other purposos of tho

.town to e'ntor upon and take the lands horein~fter .. described; and th~t the Town Engineer have power on behalf of the ToVlp.~ to enter u.pon and take possession of the same from time to time as he shall deem necessm;y.

Further Resolved that a plan of such lands be filed in the office of the Town Clerk.

Further Resolved that 'the Town Clerk be and ho is herebyauthorizod and instructed to notify Estate

.of A. Settle the owner thereof or such other person as shnllbe found to be the owner or part owner thereof, and failing information as to ownership, to post a notice on the said lands as provided by law, such notice to set out that the said lands have been takon possessitin of."

Beginning at the juncture of the easterly boundary of lands of L. J. Rutto with the southerly boundary of Old Ferry Road;

Thenc'a is 20 45.' E along. said Rutto boundary 910 feot;

Thence easterly at a deflection of 950 35' to the left, 320 feet;

. Thence northerly at.u deflection of 840 25' to· the loft, 880 feet more or lesp;

Thence'westerly along said roa~ boundary 315. teet'more or less to the beginning point, and containing 6.50 '.acres more or less, as shown on the accompanying plan;

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On motion of. Crs. Chapman and Asseltine it VIas:

"Resolved that the following be and the sbme is hereby adopted and enac ted as an amendment to . the Building By-laws of the Town of Dartmouth when and if the same has rE;lce~ved the apprs>val of the Minister of MuniCipal Affairs and that tho Tbwn Clerk bo and hG is hereby instructed to forward same to the Minister and request his.approvul thereof:-

. "Paragraph entitled "Frame Building" of . Article 5 of Building By-laws is amended by adding thoreto the following: "Provided how.ever that a private garage not over 650 square feet in area r.my bo . permitted by the Town Council. to be placed nearer than seven ~nd one-hulf feet but not nearer than two and ono-half foot to any side or raar line of the lot or nearer than 3 feet to any other build-ing of similar construction upon the same lot." .

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Dartmouth, N. S., October 29, 1951.

Regularly ,called meeting of the Dartmouth Town Council

held this date at 7,30 P. M~

Present: Hayor Morris, Councillors Chapman, Harrison,

Beazley, A~seltine, lIiarsh, Noseworthy and'Logan, also Town

Solicitor Barss.

Letter was read from the Board of School Commissioners

advising that. in consultation with the ~~chitect, contractor.,

supervisor of schools and the town engineer the plans for the .' ,

construction of an ele!lontary school on Boland Road were perused

with the thought in mind of cancelling items in the plans and

. specifications that wou~d permit this building to be constructed

for· ~~lOO,OOO'. as originally estimated, but find that thore is '

not sufficient to reduce the contract price to permit the school

to be bunt for. this price~ l'he Board requested Town Council to

hold a vote of the ratepay~rs requesting tho approval of a

borrowin~ of an additional ~40,boo. for tho purpose of construct-

ing and. equipping un ELENIENTJ\RY SCHU~ on Boland Road, adjaoent

to' Notting Park School.

On motion of,Crs. Jl.ssoltine and Chapnan letter was

received and the recoMmondation of the .School Board acted upon.

On motion of Crs. Chapman and Hnl'risonresolution,

as annexed, au~horizipg the holding ~f a public Meeting ,and

plebiscito on the' question of borrowing an additional ~)40,OOO. . .

for the purpose of constructing and .equipping an ele~ontury

school on Boland Hood, adjacent to Notting, Park School, was

a'dopted,

Meeting adj9urned, I ..

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RESOLVED 'by tb'e Town Council of the Tovm 'of

Dartmouth that a meeting of the ratepayers of the said Tovm

be called and held and that to said meetirig there be sub-

mitted the question set fDrth in the form of notice here-

iriafter mentioned, said question to be discussed at such

meeting, ail as near~ as may be in the manner set forth

in Sections 191 to 194 of Chapter .56 6f the Acts of 1902,

An Act to Consolidate the Acts relating to the Town of

'Dartmouth;

THP.'l' said meeting be h!'lld on Tuesday' the 13th

day of November ,A.D. 1951 at 80 'clock' in theafternoon

at DartmouthFire Hall in the said Town;

THAT the said question be voted upon by the rate-

payers assessed on real estate and' that ;t)1ewte upon said

question be. taken at the Town Hall on Friday the 16th day . of November A.D. 1951, the poll to be opened at twelve

o'clock noon and'close at seven o'clock in the afternoon; , ." . , '

all as nearly' as may be in the manner set forth in said

Sections 191 to 194;

THA'l' the Town Clerk do give notice of the time and

, pla~e of said meeting by public notice conspic~ously posted'

in the 'l'own for at least ten days previous to said meeting arid

advertised in "The Patriot", newspaper published in the said

Tqvm, by inserting and publishing, said notice in said news-

"paper at lea'st ten days previous to said meeting, and of the

day ,and place of said vote by a public notice conspicuously

posted in the Towri and inserted in .saic. nevlspaper for at

least fourteen days' prior to the. day fixed as aforesaid for , the taking 'of said vote; r ,

THAT the said notice be in the form followinr; or to .

the like effect, that is to say;

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NOTICE TO Tlili RATEPAn~RS OF THE' TOWW OF DARTllOUTH

NOTla;: is hereby eiven p,ursuant to '

a resolution passed by the Town Council'of the Town ~i' D~rtmouth that a meeting of the . " ratepayers of the said Town is called for Tuesday

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the 13th day of NOvember ,A.D. 1951 at eight

o'clock in the aftemoon at the Dartmouth Fire Hall

in the said Town, to which mee:ting there'

will be submitted ,to be discussed the foImowing

question::

Are you in favour of the proposed borrowing by the Town of Dartmouth of;:a sU)ll not exceeding Forty Thousand Dollars (~~O,OOO) for the purpose of erecting, furnifhing and equipping a building for a new publ'i c school and acquiring, purchasing' and imprOving' land for~such school, such sum to be in addition to the sum of One Hundred Thousand

, Dollars (tJ>l00,OOO) already approved for said purpose?

THAT as nearly as may be in the. manner set

fort~ in Sections 191 to 194 inclusive of

Chapte~ 56 of the Acts of 1902, An Act to

Consolidate the Acts relati~ to the Town of

Dartmouth, the said question wi~l be voted

upon by the ra~epaYers assessed on real

estate and that the vote on said question

~1l be taken at the Town Hall on Friday the

16tltlay of ~~ . A.D. 1951 and. that,

, the p,oll will be opened at twelve ,0 'clock

noon and closed, 'at seven ci 'clock in the

afternoon.

DATED at the Tovin of Da,rtmouth this 29th

day of ~Oo,tQbEm' A.D. 1951.

'. C. A. Hoir TOVlN CLERK

THAt the' Tovm Clerk do, and he is hereby directed am

authorized to do everYthing necessary for dulyaUling and

holding said meeting and taking the vote upon said question

all as nearly as maLbe in the manner set fouth in Secti,ons

19,1, to 194 fnclu~ ve 'of Chapt,er 56 of the Acts of 1902, An'

Act to Consolidate the Acts relating to the Tovm of Da,rtmouth.

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