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Home My WebLink About1954-07-12 Council MinutesJ J FORM No 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLI S LTD. met on submitt for approv matter of NE- Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48 Council Meeting held on July 12, 1954 Page 1. ---------------- ------------------------- - - - - -- The Council of the Municipal District of Kneehill 44+8 day the 12th day of July, 1954, at 9.00 a.m. Councillors present: Mr. A. H. Church: Div. 1 Mr. J. A. Ohlhauser: " 2 Mr, Matt. Schmaltz: " 3 Mr. Hugh Parry: " 4 Mr. L. P. Meston: " 5 Mr. S. C. Schmelke: " 6 Mr. Martin Winthers " 7 Moved by Mr. Meston that minutes be approved as Carried. The Secretary- Treasurer read the Financial Statement i, 1954: Net balance on June lst, 1954: Receipts in June, 1954: Loan made in June, 1954. Sub - total: Disbursements in June, 1954: Balance on June 30th, 1954: 9,170.62 7,837.99 30,000.00 157,008.61 158,390.62 1,382.01 (overdraft) Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that Financial Statement be Carried. Correspondence read: Public Trustee: re: Oliver S. Gore estate Dept. Lands: re: Thos. Johnston Bd. Transport Comn. re: Huxley station Mothers' Allowance: re: Mrs. Olive Monroe John Daubert: re: refund of poll tax Canada Permanent: re: Newton land 33 & 34-14 -23-4 Three Hills Hosp.: re: Harold Davidson Sisters of Charity: re: 1954 grant of $100.00 Beulah Home: re: if " $100.00 California Standard: re: Fred Koch NE- 32- 33 -23 -4 Wimborne B. of T. re: Extra street lights H. C. H. re: Mrs. W. Scheuhmenn H. E. Crowle: re: Rist & Wiehe NE- 14-31 -26.4 Water Resources: re: Stanley Gibson SE -9 -30 -23..4 Dept. Highways: re: Bridge NE -36 -28 -23•.4 it it re: it South of 16- 31 -22 -4 of It re: Sharples overpass on C.P.R. if It re: Bridge west of 27- 32 -25 -4 Bd. Transport Comm. re: Entice railway crossing D. J. Kennedy: re: Gravel Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. Church investigate the application for lease of road allowance east and north 30 -22 -4. Carried. Moved by Mr. Martin Winther that refund of overpaid taxes ( 13.57 on SW- 33 -34- 23-4) be paid to the Canada Permanent Trust C.mpany. Carried. Moved by Mr. Meston that steps be taken by the Secretary- Treasurer to secure Disability Pension for Mr. Harold Davidson, of Sunnyslope, Alta. Carried. Moved by Mr. Martin Winther that California Standard Limited'be advised that Council approves of their proposal to leavd crossing into NE- X32 -33 -23-4. Carried. I Council Meeting July 12, 1954. Page 2_ _--- - - - - -- -- ------------- - - --.- Moved by Mr. Schmelke that Canadian Utilities tructed to instal one more street light in the Hamlet borne at the sotth end of the street running from the rch to,Seefriedts residence. Carried. be of United Moved by Mr. Meston that Canadian Utilities be structe to instal four street lights in the sub- division own as rantville, and two lights in the subdivision known s Ruarkv lle. Carried. ction 2 maximum the Mu structe, rried. o By -Law No, Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that a By -Law be passed under 71 of The Municipal District Act, 1954, to provide for speed limit of twenty -five miles per hour in the Hamlets iicipal District, and that the Secretary- Treasurer be [ to order sufficient road signs for this purpose. Moved by Mr. Meston that second reading be given No. 197. Carried. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that third reading be given to 197. Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmelke that Mr. Parry and Mr. Christie �iil instru ted to deal with the matter of cancellation of road diversion in NE- 14•-31 »26-4* Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. Ohlhauser and Mr. mbel investigate the matter of alleged erosion in 5E- 9- 30 «23• -4 ported by Alfred Gibson. Carried. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that correspondence be filed. rried. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that a By -Law be passed under ction 2 2 of The Municipal District Act, 1954, to provide for e prohi ition of placing any stones, trash or rubbish on the ads, lies and streets of the Municipal District. Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmelke that by -law No. 198 be given econd reading. Carried. Moved by Mr. Meston that by -slaw No. 198 he given rd reading. Carried. Moved by Mr. Meston that approval be given to the pplication for license to operate an electrical and sporting oods business in Linden submitted by Albert Eons and Walter iegehr, Carried. j Moved by Mr. Schmelke that approval be given to the pplicati n for license to operate a coffee shop in Torrington 'Hotel suba dtted by Mrs. Black. Carried. Secretary- Treasurer read a request submitted by eslie Ride and Laurel Hazel for Council to approve a license or the a ove parties to operate an electrical business at -31 -32-. 5 -4. No action taken on this matter. J i Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Council meet with Mr. Haddin, Davis Brown, ,ickerman engineer of and at Linden on riday July 16th, 1954 at 10.00 a.m. Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. J. P. Ferguson be dvised t2at Council will not recognize the assignment made y John Campbell to Mr. J. P. Ferguson until such time as he garnishee summons of the District Court in favor of . and K.!Mobors and L. J. Samson Service Station is paid. Carried. FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. ! jr FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting July 12, 1954. Page 3. 3981 It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the following accounts be passe for payments 3982 R. W. Hunter 3977 W. A. Saunders: 1.03 /for refund 3978 Mrs. McFarland: 2.98/, It It 3979 Linden Machine Wks. 1312.04 " trolley 3980 Aarne Keila 12.00h " refund of poll tax 3981 Drumheller H. U. 1423.50 " requisition 3982 R. W. Hunter 1.00/ " refund 3983 Linden Hilme 60.00/ " Martin Davis 3984 John Albrecht 29.301 " refund 3985 Lizzie Kane 21.50/ " it 3986 Solomon Goldenberg 10.18 11 ►r 3987 Martin Winther 274.00/ " Council Fees 3988 L. P. Meston 280,00/ " " it (darbon shop) 3989 J. A. Ohlhauser 600.00/ " material 3990 -%.P. C. Warkentin 700001 " Davidson account 3991 Linden Nursing Home 52.00 " Martin D is acct. 3992 Prov. Tr. School 1+5.00-., 4008 three pa ients 3993 Prov. Treasurer 82.00,", " Mothers Allowance 3994 'Webbts Red & White 20.00', " Bruneski acct. 3995 Child Welfare Dept. 24.81` " Fraser & Neufeldt 3996 Canadian Utilities 144.46-. " light and power 3997 Town of Three Hills 4.75/ " water bill 3998 Bank of Montreal 5.50/ " " it (darbon shop) 3999 J. E. McFee 59.00/ " material 5000 Crown Lumber 25.45% " it Taylor, Pearson /� 4� " repairs 020 4001 Waterous Ltd. \�/°1� 295.64/ " repairs 4002 Industrial R.E. 1515.34/ " It 4003 Snap -On Tools 52.70/ " tools 4004 Motor Car Supply 41.33/ " repairs 4005 Union Tractor 19.68/ " it 4006 Imperial Oil Ltd 1013.52/ " fuel 4007 Ferguson Supply 101.96% " repairs 4008 C. Turner 7.50! " hauling 4009 Carbon Transport 9.30/: " It 4010 Electric Shop 12.00/ " repairs -011 Marshall -Wells 1.14 " office supplies ,012 Linden Machine Wks. 354.58/ " repairs 013 H. T. Howe 5.60/ 014 Garrett Motors 100.05/ 015 Concrete Drainage 132.00/ " culverts 016 Milnets Farm Service 157.11/ " fuel 017 John Ernst 42.30/ " fuel & repairs 018 Andy Buist 81. J31- " fuel & repairs 019 Taylor, Pearson 13.0` " repairs 020 Westeel Products 323.20 / " culverts 021 J. D. Graff 33.11/ " wiring 022 Dave's Welding 159.45/ " repairs 023 A. V. Lee 12.40 7 " repairs 024 Trochu Machine Wks. 20.70` " " 025 A.A.M.D's 144.93 / 026 Greyhound Lines 21.98/ 027 Cruickshank 71.00% 928 Hilghhway Motors 15.62%' 029 Robt, Schaffer 157.06/ " fuel 030 Three Star S.S. 23.96/ " fuel & repairs 031 Grosser Auto Supplies 41.37/' repairs )32 Toews Service Gar. 137.221 " fuel 4033 4034 4035 4036 4037 4038 4039 4o4o 4042 4044 4045 4046 4047 4048 4050 4o51 4o532 054 4 4055 174 175 176 178 180 181 182 183 184 186 188 189 190 191 192 194 195 196 FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting July 12, 1954. Page 4. rrrrrrrrrrrrr .� +rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr�sW Three Hills Capital A. G. Telephones G. G. King A. J. Purvis C. J. Christie C. E. Ruby Municipal Supplies Ofrex (Canada) 4.00/for advertisment 47.75 " rental and tolls 38.10/ " mileage 13.70/ n " 41.7oy. � 11 172.6oi 19.35/ " stationery 47.37/ " " Joets Shoe Store 4.50/ " repairs to cushion Toole, Peet 501.42/ " insurance L.T.O. 200.00% ;t0j 01 " deposit A. A. Wik 56.34 " fuel Lipkind & Co. 3.42/ " material for flags Gaetz Hardware 351.90/ " repairs and fuel Robert Hogg 15.90/ " sundry accts. Wm. Prysiazny 45.90" " gardening A. J. Purvis 13.31" " petty cash accts. Mrs. Kessel 16.00 " relief Mrs. Ernst 40.00/ " 11 Wm. Williams 5.00/. it It Gachal 5.00; Mrs. Pat Cooney 5.00/1 C. H. Nash & Son 20.00/ Mrs. K. Schleppe 14.831/ " refund Searle Grain Co. 11.86/ " it A. J. Purvis 331.21/ " wages C. J. Christie 305.934- " if G. King 312,08/ rt " It it C. E. Ruby 263.40/ Receiver »General 82.30// " income taxes Robert Hogg 100.00/ " aftance on wages A. M. Petersen 100.00E Robert Deans 100000 Alex. Williams 100.00/ Henry Tippe 100.00/ J. P. Campbell 100.00% Charles Whatley 100.00 / Rex LaRue 100.00 % H. J. Gimbel 100.00% Gordon Bramley 1001100/ Sydney Bramley 100.00% Gordon Hunt 10DV00/ Norman Poole 100000% Gus. Gieck 100100/ R. R. Fraser 100000/ R. E. Bent 100000 Paul Elvin 100100/ Jack Christensen 100000f Gordon Park 100.00/ Norman Will 100.00 Leslie Rist 100600/ John Esau 100000' Aubray Hazel 100.00 Lloyd Will 100.001- Robert Hogg 348.16/, " wages and mileage A. M. Petersen 169,43/ " " M 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 218 219 220 221 222 224 225 2 26 227 228 1 229 231 232 1234 235 236 1238 240 241 242 244 245 246 248 249 251 252 254 255 256 257 258 260 FORM No 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting July 12, 1954. Page 5. �wwrw rwr wr rr wrrwrrrwwrwRrrr�tr rr.rrlw..r.. Henry Tippe 97.40 %for wages it Alex. Williams 139.94/ " If Leroy Tetz Robt. Deans 139.06% " It 8,04' J. P. Campbell 40.00% " It District Court 109.08% " J. P. Campbell wages Charles Whatley 39.83% " wages John Weisenburger Rex LaRue 142.06/ " " and mileage H. J. Gimbel 359.00/ " n tt n Gordon Hunt 202.79/ 384.02! Gordon Bramley 147,23% " L. H. McGougaan Norman Poole 170-31+/' Wilkinson Bros. 69.60! Gus. Gieck 126017 Sundre Contracting " Sydney Bramley 187-48/ " If R. R. Fraser 98.97/ " If Un. Ins. Comm. R. E. Bent 107.66/ it It 495.00/ John Esau 240.72/ " it and mileage L. L. Rist 316 11` of it it it James Grant 215173/ " to tt If Orville Hart 29.730 " It 6.73/ W. E. McNeill 152.32r " to Paul Elvin 180,00/ " it tr n Norman Will 134.99/ it " G. A. Hazel 192.19/ it it Lloyd Will 168.25 It Gordon Park 159.55 ti It tt tt J. A. Christensen 104,51/ " It n �� J. A. Christensen 56.00? " If 0. A. McArthur 90.63/ " It A. McArthur 14, 37 i tt it C. H. Larson 1950/ " repair work J. A. Lemay 11.00/ 11 labor Louis Lemay 11,00/ " it Att Keila 18,00/ " it Leroy Tetz 22,00/ " Alex. Tetz 8,04' Mel Albrecht 6.00,+ Otto Schimke 8.00;: Otto Schimke 22.00/ John Weisenburger 12,00% Reinhold Muench 15100" Max Reichel 8.00/' Sam Eslinger 384.02! Albert McGougan 36.00 " L. H. McGougaan 68,00/ " Wilkinson Bros. 69.60! Sundre Contracting 5506.68' " gravel work r James Young 31.50/ " labor Un. Ins. Comm. 108.00/ " un. Ins. stamps Receiver General 495.00/ " Income Taxes C. P. R. 1,00/ " rental Panther Oil Co. 104.10% " lubricants Mrs. Annie Graham 6.25/ " refund Miss Wilson 1.25% " it Edwatd Teierle 6.73/ " Carried. i d to 1.00 attendi 1954 as Council Meeting July 12, 1954. -------- _-- Page- 6•- ------ - - - - -- Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Council adjourn from 12.00 .m. for dinner. Carried. Business resumed at 1.00 p.m. All Councillors present. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that Councillors be paid for meetings, supervision of roads and committee work in l lows s (a) in the period from January 1st, 1954, to June 30th, 1954, #8. 0 per day, and 10¢ per mile for use of car. (b) in the period from July lst, 1954 to Dec. 31st, 1954, $10900 per day, and 100 per mile for use of car. Carried. The Council discussed probable sources of gravel for use in 1954. Mr. Wimther reported that no good gravel pit could be locate on Wi-1 »34 -23• -4 (Mrs. Kennedyts land). Mr. G. King reported that neither Mrs. Powlan or Mrs. McFarlane had answered letters re gravel on NW- 19-30 -25 -4 and SW- 30- 30 -25 -4, resp. Mr. Schmelke moved that letters be written to the registere owners of NE-16- 32-26 -4 asking what price they want ,for 20 ac es of S.E. part of said quarter - section. Carried. be paid " P$1.35 per � per hour. (Russ ell F Mr Ohlhauser moved that Leslie Rist and Lloyd Will .30 per hour as from July 1st, 1954. Carried. Mr. Ohlhauser moved that Alex. Williams be paid hour as from July 1st, 1954. Carried. Mr. Schmaltz moved that Orville Hart be paid $1,25 Carried. Mr Ohlhauser agreed to investigate the report that aser was no longer working in the South camp. Mr. King presented the paysheets. Moved by Mr. ther t at the paysheets as approved be passed for payment. Carried. Mr. Parry reported that Paul Elvin had requested the se of th- International truck to haul approximately 25 c.y. ravel. Mr. Ohlhauser moved that Paul Elvin be advised that his truck is needed for Municipal Work and is not available or hauling the gravel. Carried. Mr. Schmelke and Mr. King gave a report regarding e arras ements made for extra right »of -way for road improve« nt from Torrington east approximately * miles. Moved by . Schm tz that this report be accepted. Carried. Mr. Schmaltz and Mr. King gave a report regarding the rangeme is made for extra right -of-way for road improvement rth of Sec. 7 & 8 -30 -26-4 (Acme- Carstairs road) Moved by . Winth r that this report be accepted. Carried„ i Mr. Schmaltz moved that the telephone and power companies be contacted re moving their lines for the two ` rojects �entioned above. Carried. Mr. Ohlhauser moved that the Council give notice pf its intention to pass a by. -law to close the road between - �E and SW 2 -29 -24-4 including that portion which goes through jthe lout westerly part of S8+ -2 -29-24-4, all of which forms part of road diversion 2703 M.D. Carried. FORM No 149 -P Special MUNICIPAI. SUPPLIES LTD. Mr. Dean, agent for Cruickshank R. M. Co., Mr. Moore, gent for Union Tractor Co,, and Mr. McLeod, agent for Waterous invited, interviewed the Council on their respective lines f equipment. I JI FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. i Council Meeting July 12, 1954 Page 7 The probable sale of gravel from NJ- 10- 29 -22 -4 to the Village of Carbon and others was discussed. Mr. Schmaltz moved that the following regulations be made: 1. That the Municipal District charge 10¢ cu. yd. for Municipal expenses for opening pit, building road, etc 2. That 101 cu. yd. be charged for the gravel, this to be paid to the Mun Dist. and by it to the owners of the land. 3. That no gravel be released to contractors or to anyone o tside the extreme limits of the Municipal District. Mr. Schmelke 4k moved that the Council investigate regarding gravel west of Sunnyslope near pages - -on Friday of this wee , if possible. Carried. The minutes of the Agricultural Service Board meeting of June 5, 1954, were read to the Council. The following three motions ere made in keeping with recommendations from the Board: Moved by Mr Schmelke that the charge for tree spraying be $10.00 per a €e farmer, plus cost of materials, plus $3.00 pei hr for Supervisor, helper, and equipment while actually working on the job. ($2.00 hr. if no helper supplied). Work to a done only on the request of the firmer. Carried. Moved by Mr Ohlhauser that the A. S. Board arrange to haVe a portable cattle chute built. Carried. Moved by Mr. Church that Mr Ruby be authorized to get an sistant Weed Inspector if he needs one Carried. Moved by Mr, Schmaltz that the account submitted by W. O. Patton ($185,00 for funeral for the late Martin Davis) b sent to the widow (Mrs, Elizabeth Davis, Calgary, Alberta) for payment, Carried, Mr. Norman Wagstaffe interviewed the Council regarding three so s, property of Mr. Lauder, which he had impounded in the George A. Cranston pound. The Council endorsed the award of $10.00 damages to Mr. Norman Wagstaffe, made by Mr. Martin Winther. Messrs. Weis, Soppit, Cranston and Johnson of the Hamlet of Huxley interviewed the Council regarding the proposal of the Giinadian kational Railways to close Huxley station as an agency. Moved by Mr, Schmaltz that Secretary - Treasurer be instruct +d to write to Board of Transport Commissioners showing reasons by this point should be kept open as an agency. Carried„ Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. Church be delegated to investigate the residence qualifications within this Municipal District;of Mrs, Olive Monroe, of Rosebud, Alberta, who has made application for Motherts Allowance. Carried. Moved by Mr, Schmaltz that one road drag be sold to Otto chimke for $8.009 and one maintainer be sold to George V sseur for $20.00. Carried, Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Municipal District purchase from Wat roes Limited one disc attachment for Allis - Chalmers Motor Gr der for $770.009 FOB Calgary, Alta., and that first reading f Bye -Law No. 199 to provide for same be passed. Second reading given Bye -Law No. 199, and moved by Mr. Ohl user that same be approved. Carried. Mr. Third reading given By -Law No. 199, and moved by that same be approved. Carried, J. Chri 1954 to were as inadver, (Ref a re at 10. Council Meeting July 12, 1954. Page 8. rrrsrrr r��rrr� .rrsr�r�rrrrrrrrrrrrr...�rr It was moved by Mr. Schmaltz that the Assessor (Mr. C. ;tie) be directed to assess in the period from July 1, October 15, 1954, those assessable properties which ;essable prior to July 1, 1954, but which has been ;ently omitted or oloerlooked for assessment. Carried. ice: Section 29 of The Assessment Act.) Moved by Mr. Schmelke that Council adjourn to July 16 a.m. at Hamlet of Linden, Carried. rr r-- rr- i ---- r--- r -r- r-- r- -rrr-rr- r- r-- a--- - -rr -r r-- rrr- rsr-- r -rrri The meeting was held in the Linden Transport Garage. Mr. Schmaltz spoke on the proposed water -works scheme for Lin en, and reviewed the various steps taken thus far: engagin of Haddin, Davis and Brown to make an estimate of cost, r quirement of the Council that $3,000 be raised in cash by rate avers; proposed growth of hamlet south and east of present boundaries. Mr. Vickerman spoke and steps given below be undertaken (a) Well placed on test (b) Review of scheme to growth 6f hamlet and erection of recommended that the various at once: to determine its capacity. provide for anticipated schools in new area. Hr. Elliott spoke and reported that the matter of water s rvices for the schools has not been considered by the Board o Wheatland School Division as they were not aware of the pro osed water works scheme; matter will receive consideration at next Board meeting on July 19th, two rural schools and two teacher ges will be moved in before school opens in September; 120 pupils in these schools at present with three teachers. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. Vickerman be instructed to review the whole scheme and give a report on the following matters The added cost of installing larger pipe to serve additional areas, greater storage capacity than original estimate, and test on output of the well. Carried. Mr. Arnold Boese volunteered to enlist local residents to asst t in making test of well output. Council adjouaned at 12.00 noon. Reeve "� • �Secy. FORM No. 149 -P Speci I MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting July 16, 1954. Page 8. The Council met at the Hamlet of Linden on July 16, 1954, az 10.00 a.m. Councillors presents Mr. A. H. Church: Div, 1 Mr. J. A. Ohlhauser: " 2 Mr. Matthew Schmaltz: " 3 Mr. Hugh Parry: " 4 Mr. L. P. Mestpn: " 5 Mr. S. C. Schmelke: " 6 Mr. Martin Winther: " 7 Also present were Dr. H. M. Elliott, Trustee of Wheat- land Sc ool Division, Mr. R. H. Vickerman, Engineer of Haddin, Davis d Brown, Messrs Arnold Boese, Bernard Regehr and Thos. Toews, f the Hamlet of Linden. The meeting was held in the Linden Transport Garage. Mr. Schmaltz spoke on the proposed water -works scheme for Lin en, and reviewed the various steps taken thus far: engagin of Haddin, Davis and Brown to make an estimate of cost, r quirement of the Council that $3,000 be raised in cash by rate avers; proposed growth of hamlet south and east of present boundaries. Mr. Vickerman spoke and steps given below be undertaken (a) Well placed on test (b) Review of scheme to growth 6f hamlet and erection of recommended that the various at once: to determine its capacity. provide for anticipated schools in new area. Hr. Elliott spoke and reported that the matter of water s rvices for the schools has not been considered by the Board o Wheatland School Division as they were not aware of the pro osed water works scheme; matter will receive consideration at next Board meeting on July 19th, two rural schools and two teacher ges will be moved in before school opens in September; 120 pupils in these schools at present with three teachers. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Mr. Vickerman be instructed to review the whole scheme and give a report on the following matters The added cost of installing larger pipe to serve additional areas, greater storage capacity than original estimate, and test on output of the well. Carried. Mr. Arnold Boese volunteered to enlist local residents to asst t in making test of well output. Council adjouaned at 12.00 noon. Reeve "� • �Secy. FORM No. 149 -P Speci I MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD.