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Home My WebLink About1948-08-09 Council41 41� held a r starting IMatthew Ithe C I for mon S tatemeni R. We Hu be advis the Muni (Section Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48, Council Meeting Aug. 9, 1948. Page 1, The Council of the Municipal District of Kneehill #48 ;ular meeting on Monday the 9th day of August, 1948, it 10.00 a.m. Councillors present: J. We Olson, J. A. Ohlhauser, ,hmaltz, Hugh Parry, F. C. Petersen and S. C. Schmelke. Councillor absent: C. C. Campbell, It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the minutes of .1 Meeting held on July 12th, 1948 be approved. Carried. The Secretary - Treasurer read the Financial Statement of July, 1948: Receipts. Bank balance July lst, 1948 54, 4979 44 Cash on hand on July 1st, 1948 31 087, 14 Receipts in July, 1948 83, 2554 95 0 -S Cheques July 31st, 1948 89 301. 2 149, 141. 75 Payments: 0 -S Cheques on July 1st, 1948 51 725, 38 Payments in July, 1948 24, 443. 76 Bank balances July 31st, 1948 117, 817, 68 Cash on hand July 31st9 1948 19 154. 93 149, 141, 75 It was moved by Mr. Petersen that the Financial be approved, Carried, Correspondence read: R. We Hunter Alberta Motor Transport Old Age Pensions Dept. tt it it It rr it it rt tt if rt n u a u tt Drumheller Agric, Socy. Town of Three Hills Mrs. We J. Davidson Holy Cross Hospital Alberta Assessment Comm. Motherst Allowance ►t It Brownlee and Brownlee R. We Currie The Salvation Army Dept. Trade & Industry Dept. Attorney - General re: Road to Si- •- 5- 30 -21 -4 re: 1948 gravel rates re: Paul Boronets re: Mrs, Elvin re: R. Re Mortimer re: Those E. Hall re: Harvey Walker re- Junior Grain Show re: Pipe lines re: Restaurant license re: Paul Elvints acct. re: R. Garrett appeal - re: Mrs. Rasmussen re. Mrs, Gouldie re: P. B. I. re: Use of car re: 1948 grant re: Wm. Toews license re: P. B. I, It was moved by Mr. Schmaltz that letter from Mr. ;er re road to Si- 5.»30 -21 -4 be acknowledged, and that he I that if he desires to have a private road constructed Lpal District will build same at his expense, Carried. L94 M. D. Act) It was moved by Mr. Olson that a grant of $75.00 be made to the Drumheller Agricultural Society, Carried. Form 149 -P— Special (I � "I 1-� MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. J Form 149 -P— Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. 4 J J to the diversi between Council Meeting Aug. 9, 1948. Page 2. It was moved by Mr. Petersen that permission be given m of Three Hills to lay its pipe lines across the road between NE and SE•- 36 -31- 24..4, and the road allowance ;- 35•-31 -24..4 and SW- 36 -31- 24-4. Carried. It was moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. Parry be appointed to investigate the application of Mrs. W J. Davidson for a Restaurant License at Sunnyslope, Alberta, Carried. It was moved by Mr. Petersen that $10.00 per month be deducted from Paul Elvinzs wages, and same sent to the Holy Cross Hospital to be applied on his hospital account, Carried. It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the order of the Alberta Jes sessment Commission re the appeal of Mr. Richard Garrett accepted; and the Secretary - Treasurer was instructed to make a required changes in the assessment roll. Carried. It was moved by Mr. Schmaltz that application be made to the Alberta Assessment Commission for a re- assessment io 1949 cf those parcels of land in the Municipal District ol whose assessment has been affected since the general assessment was made by the opening and closing of schools. Carried. It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that Cheque No. 3409 (Prairie able Institute: $889.50) be held until the next meet- ing of the Council. Carried. It was moved by Mr. Petersen that Mr. R. W. Currie be paid $4.00 for the use of his car in getting repairs from Drumheller, Carried, It was moved by Mr. Parry that approval be given to the application of William Toews to operate a Garage, a retail electrical supply business, and a farm implement agency at the hamlet of Linden, Alberta. Carried„ It was moped by Mr. Ohlhauser that a second request be made of the Prairie Bible Institute for a list of its staff members Who are gainfully employed. Carried, It was moved by Mr. Petersen that Mr. Donald Ander- son be paid $10.00 compensation for damages to his fences during the winter of 1947 -8. Carried, It was moved by Mr Ohlhauser that the correspon- dence be filed for reference. Carried. Mr. N. F. Bell., District Agriculturist, and J. G. Umbrite, Field Supervisor, interviewed the Council on matters respecting the Agricultural Service Board activities. It was moved by Mr. Schmelke that Mr, Wilkinson be engaged to spray toad flax on road allowances, and that he be paid $1.00 per hour wag s, and 8¢ per mile for use of his car; also that the Company cwning the spraying machine be paid 50¢ per hour rental f r same (for the time the machine is in operation). Carried. At 12.15 the Council adjourned for Lunch, and resumed business at 1.30 p.m. Mr. Andrew Stankievech interviewed the Council on the matter of an accident in which his car was damaged by fall- ing into an open bridge between Sections 2 & 3-32 -24-4. It was moved by Mr. Petersen that $200.00 be paid to Mr. Stankievech in full Eettlement of his claim for damages. Carried, Mr. Stank - ievech stated that he would accept this payment as settlement in full, J 11 Form 149 -P— Special urr.nrrrruer cr.nnrri.`.c r�rn. Council Meeting Aug. 9, 1948. Page 3. Mr. Edward Maerz and Mr. Schneider interviewed the Council on the matter of the completion of grading of road at .0 & 15-32-26-4. Mr. Schmelke stated that this work would be done as soon as gsible after the gravelling of the Three Hills West road is pleted. Mr. G. G. King, Asst. Secretary - Treasurer, submitted the publ c works statement for month of July, 1948. Div. 1, 2, 3. 4 r, 5. 6. 70 works s Previous Expended Balance Balance in July unexpended 12,061.40 47033.36 87028,04 8,085.36 22431.23 5,654.13 81010.65 015.22 79095.43 7013.85 1,266,52 6,047.33 6,5o6.49 1,152.43 54.06 5054.06 7, 536.66 21992.92 4s543.74 5,772,91 12882.41 39890050 It was moved by Mr, F. C. Petersen that the public tement be accepted and approved. Carried. Mr. King also submitted the pay- sheets for the month of July, 1948, and it was moved by Mr. Schmelke that the pa.y - sheets w1iich have been approved by the Councillor concerned be now passed f r payment, Carried, Mr. Ohlhauser and Mr. Olson reported that they had intervie ed Mr. L. 0. Abram, who asks for the payment of 460.00 for the ilding of an earth grade between NE- 33- 29 -22 -4 and NW-34-29 22 -4. It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the sum of $30.00 b offered as settlement for this work. Carried* Mr. Parry and Mr. Schmelke reported that they had investigated the site of the Torrington Nuisance Grounds on North-We it corner of SE- 4.-33- 26.4; that the Council should have contacts owner before survey was made; that the site of the nuisance grounds is j mile removed from the main road and is rough, c eek land. It was moved by Mr Parry that compensation at the r to of $40.00 per acre (for 2.53 acres) be made to the owners ol the said land. Carried. Mr. J. A. Ohlhauser and Mr, J W. Olson reported that the had investigated the matter of the Community well in the Haml t of Hesketh; that the cribbing in the well is rotted away; th y recommend that a 30" culvert be used to crib the well, and also recommend that the work be done in the fall of 1948, Mr, Ohlhauser reported that he had investigated the matter o, an application to lease j mile of road allowance between - 11 -29- -23.4 and SW- 14..29 -23 -4 (application from E. J. Martin). His report shows that it is unlikely that E. J. Martin will make application for the lease of this road. Mr. Olson and Mr. Ohlhauser reported that a temporary crossing across the K.neehill Creek has been constructed at 13 & 24«.30- 23..40 Mr. Ohlhauser moved that Mr, Christie be instructed to make Further investigations in the matter of Motherst Allow- ance for Mrs. Morse, of Huxley, Alta. Carried. Coll / 11 Form 149 -P— Special in struc taxes. Council Meeting Aug. 9th, 1948. Page 4. Mr. Schmelke moved that the Secretary - Treasurer be )d to make seizures of grain to satisfy arrears of %arried. Mr. Sylvest, Culvert manufacturer of Ponoka, Alta. intervie�ed the Council. Mr Forster, representing Cruikshank Road Machinery Co. interviewed the Council. Mr. Fleetham, representing Costello Equipment Co., interviewed the Council. It was moved by Mr. J. W. Olson that we get inform- ation fr m the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts on the matter o holidays with pay for road employees of municipal districti who are paid wages on an hourly basis. Carried. It was moved by Mr. Parry that the approval of the Council be given to the application of David Ratzlaff and Peter Baerg for a license to operate a Feed mill at Linden, Alberta., Carried. The Secretary- treasurer reported that 108 acres of NW-27-31-24-4 has been sold to the Town of Three Hills; also approximately 110 acres of SE- 27- 31 -24 -4. It was moved by Mr. 0 hauler that the said lands be exempted from taxation as provi ed in Section 5 (d) of The Assessment Act. Carried, Between 20 & 2131- 24..4: East of Between S oAth of Division Division submitted the foll4 c. 1- 31-24 -4: & 26- 32-25 -4: 3- 32..26•.4: 3 3s z7 2-V,,1 Jo ts- 7 5�1 -33- zz. 4 Cials Royal Bank 300600 500,00 300.00 500.00 630.00 It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that application be made for a grant of $4,000.00 to be used to repair flood damage ab the following locations: G. Umbrite 3418 Location Amt Amt. of grant Total Exp. Between 16 & 17.»28- 20•.4: 19000.00 1 9 800.00 North of Manor School: 31-J '/ � � 480.00 800.00 Twp. line S.of 4- 28 -24: 300.00 525.00 Between 20 & 2131- 24..4: East of Between S oAth of Division Division submitted the foll4 c. 1- 31-24 -4: & 26- 32-25 -4: 3- 32..26•.4: 3 3s z7 2-V,,1 Jo ts- 7 5�1 -33- zz. 4 Cials Royal Bank 300600 500,00 300.00 500.00 630.00 19200.00 330.00 600.00 330.00 600.00 330,00 600,00 49000.00 71125.00 Carried, Mr, C. J. Christie, Asst. Secretary - Treasurer, the Accounts, and it was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that ing accounts be passed for payment: 3 413 Otto Bogner 3 414 Receiver General 3415 Postmaster 3416 Morgan & Johnson 3417 G. Umbrite 3418 G. G. King 3419 C. J. Christie 3420 A. J. Purvis 15.00,/f or relief 459.00 /for Income Tax_ (Labor) 63,00 /for U. I. stamps 5,000.00/for gravel work 174.78 /for July wages 199.63 /for " t1 199.63/for „ " 222.08/for 1r if Form 149 -P- Special MU \ICI AL SUPPLIES LTD 3 421 3422 3423 3424 3425 3 426 3427 3428 3429 3429 3430 3 431 3431 3432 3433 3434 3435 3 436 3437 3438 3 439 3440 3 441 3 442 3443 3 444 3445 3 446 3447 3 448 3 449 3450 3451 3452 3453 3454 3455 3456 3457 3458 3459 346o 3461 3462 3463 3 464 3465 3466 3467 3468 3469 3470 3471 3472 3 473 3474 3475 3476 3477 3478 3479 I Apt) Council Meeting Aug. 9, 1948. " John Reid 51.00 /for Page 5. Receiver- General 37.20 /for Income Taxes John Dye 15.00 /for Labor Richard Tagmeyer 16.00 /for " John Schramm 50.00 /for road diversion Peter Schmidt 76.50 /for Labor A. M. Peterson 270.00 /for July wages Wendel Sander 168.73/for 11 to 0. K. Davis 238.50 /for 11 " John D. Esau 20.16 /for It mileage it 11 269.00 for " wages Paul Elvin 271.00 /for " It H. J. Gimbel 250.00 /for " It it if 92.80 for to mileage R. E. Bent 140.00-for " wages Clarence Grose 260.00 /for " it Jos. Holwegner 271.70lfor " it Sidney Bramley 250.00 / /for " Robt. Hogg William Howell Tony De Boer Thos. Sloan Town of Three Hi1J. s Victor Gresl Alfred Wik Raymond Petersen Dennis Howell J. A. Grenier Mrs. P. Piper Raymond Anderson R. Eskeland P. Wollersheim Andrew Sutherland 247.00 /for " it 250.00 /for " It 155.60 /for " " & Mileage 297.00 /for 'r it 8.00 /for V. Gresl 188.00 /for July wages 133.00lfor " it 263.00 /for it 4" 80.75 /for it It 24.00 /for Labor 28.00 for if & Material 12.20 ,`for it 13.75 /for " if 50.00 /for damage account 16.50 /for Labor J. H. Viens 128.38 'for " John Reid 51.00 /for D. D. Penner 10.00 'for to G. E Schell 7.50 for it Norman Ohlhauser 7.50 for it Vernon Ohlhauser 7.50 /for If Oliver Parry 116.50 ,'for to Dan Kaehn 12.00 for D. C. Stewart 47.40 for " William Stewart 59.60 for " John Boronets Jr. 6.00 for " Bernard Stewart 9.50;for " James Grant 171.76/for Wilfred Evans 7.50 'for " Gordon Grant 20.50 for " A. E. Staite 269.03 for " Ensminger Bros. 25.60, for " Oscar Carlson 29.40'E for John Dickinson 14.00 /for " Duncan_ Peters 43.20 ;`for " Albert Bauer 20.00[ for to Edward Bauer 20.00 /for Jack Buchert 10.00'for " M. Fobes 5.00 for " J. Bauer 45,80 ,'for Ted Wilkinson 20.251'for " Wm. Leinwebber 5.25/for " J. A. Christensen 57.00,'for " Marshall Williams 12,00 , for " _ ^1-n Kra f+ 7 1 nn .P_, It 3481 3482 3483 3484 Treasury 3665 3667 3668 3669 3 670 3671 3672 3673 3674 3675 3676 3677 3 678 36 7a 3680 3681 3682 3683 3684 3685 3686 3687 3688 368o, 3690 3691 3692 3693 3694 3695 3696 360/7 3698 3699 3700 3701 3702 3 703 3 704 3705 3 706 3707 3 708 3709 3 710 3 711 3712 3713 3 714 3715 3 716 3717 3718 Council Meeting Aug. 9, 1948. William Kraft Receiver - General Mrs. Bertha Edwards Frank J. Martens Branch Frank Gorman Mrs. Amy Gore Mrs, Bertha Buchert John Robinson Mrs. Fleming Dolly Peterson Salvation Army Linden Nursing Home U. Fe A. Co -Op. Prov. Yental Hospital Prov. Training School Farmers' Exchange Provincial Treasurer It If Toole Peet Co. Ltd. J. P. Ferschweiler K. and K. Motors Armco Drainage R. C. Young H. J. Gimbel United Freight Lines Imperial Oil Limited 0 K Garage Trochu Motors Gas & Oil Products 6.00 for 270.00 for 19.17 for 38.33 for 7.50 If or 25.00 If or 20.00 /for 5.00 If or 5.00 /f or 40.00 /for 70.00 /for 60.00 If or 3.66'/f or 75.00 !for 19.00 for 4 , 48 If or 354.03?for 266.25 /for 42.90 /for 48.115/f or 4.10 /for 3,081.65/for 32.45 ;'for 17.00/, for 119.66 'for 559.27 /for 43.95 'for 72.02 for 2 56. 54 for A. J. Purvis 8.16 for C. J. Christie 23,70; fo J. G. Umbrite 150.70 /for Industrial Rd. Equip. 61.03; /for Costello Equipment Co. 11857.45for Robertson Store 20.00'for Waterou.s Limited 203.66 for Union Tractor 390.72 for Crown (Wimborme) 274.67 for Sam Eslinger 1,405.15 for R. W. Currie 4.00 for Donald Anderson 10.00 ,for Drumheller Agric. Socy. 75 00 /for Andrew Stankievech 200,00/for Mrs. Mary Benusic 10.00 for Crown (Trochu) 34.50 for Crown (Three Hills) 378.65 for Crown (Carbon) Crown (Calgary) 81.15 for 80.58 for A. G. Telephones 21.28 for Fulton's Welding Shop .75 /for Garrett Motors 294.35 /for Canadian Utilities 55.15 /for Helton Bros. 247.99/for Jackson Machine Shop 8.60 /for Beiseker Motors Dick Poole R. W. Masjgford Form 149- P -Speei 1 II MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. ll.. Page 6. Labor it road diversion It It Labor relief it it t1 if 11 It it 3 patients Christensen relief O.A.Pensions Y. A. insurance Fuel repairs culverts & repairs repairs repairs & material hauling charges fuel, etc. fuel & repairs repairs fuel petty cash mileage 11 repairs 11 relief repairs if material gravel work use of car compensation grant settlement relief lumber It It it rental & Tolls repairs If light & power work on shop repairs 2 81 /for fuel 3.50 tfor hauling 13.50 for hauling 3 719 3 720 3721 3 722 3723 3734 3735 3726 3727 3 728 3 729 3 730 3731 3732 3 733 3 734 3735 3 736 adjourn. A 0 Form 149 -P —Specs I Council Meeting Aug. 9, 1948. Page 7. Municipal Supplies Ltd. 15.66 for stationery Fibld Crops Branch 11.7.60 for chemical Ghost Pine Store J. C. Long J. Lipkind & Co. P '� McNeil Gaetz Hardware Templeton's E. Weisenburger Rudy Wallz Canadian Motors Concrete Drainage 27.58 /for repairs & fuel 14.25'/for pump 39.40 /for repairs 38.60 for " 35.00 /for " 34.90 /for " 132.00 /for If 16.40 /for It 16.00 /for It 183.54 /for culverts J. E. McFee 60.63 /for material Smithts Drug Store 8.10 /for films A. A. Wik 57.48 If or fuel Valley Service Station 51 51 /for " Leyten Bros. 66.70 /for repairs Westeel Products Carried. 6.56 /for coupler It was moved by Mr. F. C. Petersen that Council Carried. Time: 5.50 p.m. !X%,;, Reeve. Secy. Treas. V