HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-01-09 Council MinutesCOUNCIL MEETING
JAN. 91 1956 Page 1
A regular meeting of the Council of the Municipal
District of Kneehill # 48 was held in the Municipal Office
at Three Hills on Monday, Jan 9/56, commencing at 9:30 A.M.
Those present were:
Mr. A. H. Church Div. 1
Mr. Noah Boese 2
Mr R W Brown 3
Mr. Dunc Peters 4
Mr. L. P. Meston 5 (Reeve)
Mr. S. C. Schmelke 6
Mr C. C Campbell ,i� 7
14r. Boese moved that the minutes of Dec. 12/55 be
adopted Carried
I The monthly statement for December, 1955, as included
se
with the minutes, was presented and discussed Mr Church
moved tYat this statement be approved. Carried.
I Mr. H. J. Hanson, Asst Sec -Treas , presented the
paysheets for consideration Mr Peters moved that the pay-
sheets lie approved and passed for payment. Carried.
The Municipal Inspectorts report dated Dec 1/55
was ream to the Council. Mr Boese moved that the report be
accepted and that the Reeve acknowledge receipt of same to the
Deputy - Minister, but that he draw to their attention that the
new general assessment is to take effect in 1958.
Carried
Mr. Brown moved 1st. Reading to By -Law # 226, this
being ayBy -Law to appoint Mr. C. J. Christie as Assessor of
the Mun cipal District for the year 1956 Carried unan.
Mr. Peters moved 2nd. Reading to the said By -Law.
f I� Carried unan
Mr. Campbell moved 3rd Reading to the said By -Law.
Carried unan.
Mr. Church moved that the assessment of the previous
year be adopted for use in 1956 Carried.
Mr. C. J. Christie, Asst. Sec. - Treas., presented the
general accounts for consideration Moved by Mr Church that
these be passed for payment as presented. Carried.
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Correspondence was then read as per the Agenda and
with the addition of the following:
A. B. Young -- transfer of P Lot 1 B. 2 in Three
Hills Subdivision
Ferguson and Ferguson -- Nixon vs. Paton garnishee
Mr. G King reported that Mr. F. J1 Quance was not
willing to pay the difference in cost between a 4871 CIP and a
72" SPCIP so as to have a cattle pass at Bridge file 13974
in SW -16 31 -21 -4. Mr. Meston then moved that the Municipal
District accept the 48" CIP now on hand at that site for
installation Carried.
I
I Mr. Meston moved that the Bridge Branch be requested
to provide a 48t, CIP to replace Bridge File 71691 in NE- 9- 31 -21 -4.
Carried
Mr Brown moved that the
inspect the Bridge S/SE- 14- 29 -25 -4
to be settling Carried
See page 2
Bridge Branch be asked to
(file 8998) as t appears
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Jan. 9/56
Page 2
Mr. Wm. Preston, of Construction Equipment, met the
Council regarding equipment. They are agents for LeTourneau-
Westinghouse and for Adams No order was given.
Mr. Boese moved that the Council adjourn for dinner
from 12 noon to 1 P.M. Carried.
Mr Rm Boman, agent for Union Tractor, met the
Council re equipment. No order was given.
Mr. C. Smith, of Costello Equipment Co., met with
the Council No order was given.
Mr. Peters moved that the following plans of old
road diversions be cancelled and that the land revert to the
owner o the quarter section in each case:
Plan 6543 B.M. in See. Plan 3198 B.Z. in Sec. 25- 32-25-4
Plan 938 B Z. in Sec 11- 34 -25 -4
Motion carried.
Mr. Meston moved that a circular letter be sent to
each owner of land where the Municipal District has had a survey
fmade to 'acquire extra land for road widening, and that these
owners a advised that they will be contacted by a committee
of the uncil regarding compensation. Carried.
Mr. Schmelke moved that the Council approve of the
extension southerly 113 ft of the Torrington cemetery in
SW- 2- 33 -26 -41 LESS the westerly one rod of the area concerned
Carried
Mr. Brown moved that the matter of a grant to the
Cancer Society be tabled until the new budget is discussed
Carried.
Mr Brown moved that application of Alvin W. Koch
for work
be tabled until spring. Carried
Mr Church moved that the Sec. - Treas. get further
details
regarding the account of Mrs. Keith L. Monroe with
the Holy
Cross Hospital ($36.65) Carried
Mr. Peters moved that the Council approve of the
transfer
to Donald C. Bruck of the East 110' of Lot 1 Blk. 2
Three Iii
is Subdivision 4617 F.N. Carried.
Mr. Peters moved that Andrew Paton be advised that
his services are no longer required by this District. Carried.
Mr Meston moved that Ferguson and Ferguson of
Trochu be
advised that Andrew Paton has been paid in full for
wages owing
to him and that this District cannot make any
payment bn the garnishee order Carried.
Mr Meston reported that Lyle Monroe, of Carstairs,
has stoc
piled an estimated 4,870 cu. yds of gravel from the
Red Deer
River in Sec. 10- 31 -21 -4 for this District. He moved
that Mr.
Monroe be paid $2,435.00 in full settlement, this
being at
B
the rate of 50¢ cu. yd. Carried.
i
Mr. Peters moved that R. M. Johnson, of Trochu, be
J
paid $70,00
for the following: Strip of land 1 rod wide on
W /SW -25-
2 -g5 -4 $50.00; crop damage $10.00, fencing $10.00.
Carried
See page 3.
FORM 149-P—Speci I
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COUNCIL MEETING
Jan. 99 1956
I The committee re the office painting
following tenders had been received:
Page 3
reported that
Albert xumell, of Three Hills $175.00
D. & D. Evans, it $214.00
Douglas Webb, of Swalwell $214.00
Mr. Peters moved that the contract for the painting,
etc., of the interior of the office be awarded to Albert Aumell
at his price of $175.00 Carried.
Mr. Campbell reported that the Huxley well was being
repaire , and that a 2nd. hand pump was being purchased as the
price of a new one was too high.
Mr. Wm. M. Walker, residing on Sec. 26- 28 -21 -41 met
the Council and made application for relief. He stated that
he was a married man with 7 children and destitute as he was
unable to find work After discussion, Mr Schmelke moved
that helbe granted temporary relief of $60.00 per month payable
through ;a store of his choice in Drumheller. Carried.
I
Mr. Church moved that this District endeavor to
secure a hospital contract for the above named Wm. M. Walker
with the Drumheller Municipal Hospital District Carried.
Mr. Pettem (Dist. Agriculturist) and Mr. Ruby (Field
Supervisor) met the Council and gave a report of the Agrticultural
Service;Board. Mr. Schmelke moved that the report be adopted
Carried.
The Council then reviewdd the ledger of accounts
receivable for old relief advances, including medical and
hospital advances.
accounts
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After discussion, Mr. Peters moved that the following
for the above be written
off as non - collectible:
Mrs.
Lydia Adamson
$2,313.45 -
Mr
John Bye
270.00 -
Mr.
Joe Benusic
85.00-
Mrs.
Mary Benusic
660-72-
Mr
Martin Bock
91-50-
Mrs
Bogart
931-00-
Mr.
G. L. Beckwith
23.15
Mrs.
Olga Bertsch
2,071.00
Mr.
Paul Baron6ts
843.52 '
Mrs.
Eva Bruneski
2,091.88 '
Miss
Bernice Budesheim
524.46 r
Mrs.
Byseck
75.00--
Mr.
& Mrs Pat Cooney
715.00 -
Mr.
T. J. Elliott
480.50
Mr.
K. Englund
25.00
Mrs
Epp ------- - - - - --
388 80--
Mrs
A V Fleming
29765.88-
Mr.
Wm. R. Ferguson
82.94 -
Mrs.
Farley
480.00 -
Mrs.
Hager ------- - - - -
-- 39.26 -
Mr
& Mrs D Halbert
177.58
Mr
Emil Halbritter
142.85'"
Miss
Viola Heyd
305.15
Mrs.
Olive Hiller
290 00-
Mr
Fred Ives
87-05-
Miss
Elsie Kalin
169.75 " .
Mr.
Pete Kostiniuk
1.060 :EW��
Sub -total forwarded $199191.32
See page 4
COUNCIL MEETING
Jan. 9/56 Page 4
Sub -total forwarded
Eric Laird 11 038.330
Esther Linderman 31 $0
Geo McCurrach 948.33
James Mayer 42.72'"
Emil Morel 75.00 '
Mrs. Kate Muir 19428.25
Alexander Maguire 12.50'"
Mrs McCleary 753.71
Mr. Emil Niemi 718.54'
Mrs. Poffenroth 16.83
Wm. Pirie 15.00 —
Mrs. Reip 30.20
Mrs Agnes Rasmussen 1,409.27
Mrs. Regamble --- - - - - -- 40.00
Chris Ruppel --- - - - - -- 21895.50--
Mr. Carl Schmaltz 11432.85'
Mr. John Seltr 2,36o.12-"'
Mrs. Kate 6hyjka 303.50
Mr. Steve Simon 2,753.50 ell
Mrs E. Trentham 19315-99'
Mr. Wm. Walls 200.00 �
Mrs. E. Walker 50.00
Mr. George Webber 1,436.05
Mr. J. H. Wulff 40.00 �
Total $39,439.28
Motion carried.
The Sec.- Treas. was instructed to collect, if possible,
f the 1950 hospital account from Mrs. Frank Baerg ($27.00)
The Sec.- Treas. was instructed to fiiim file caveats
in respect to indigent advances to Mrs. L. Ernst and Mrs. A.
Hazel, of Torrington.
Mr. Schmelke moved that action be taken to collect
from Wm. Kraft for the account of his daughter. Carried.
Mr. Campbell moved that the District file a caveat
against the property of Mike Miller to cover indigent advances
Carried
Mr. Peters moved that action be taken to collect
✓` the indigent account owing by Egrl Mason Carried
Mr. Church moved that action be taken to collect
the indigent account of Mrs. McPhail. Carried.
Mr Meston moved that xxxxx action be taken to collect
the following accounts: Irvin Price, V. Westerberg, Lawrence
Zeigler, and Mrs. Walker (of Drumheller area). Carried.
! Mr. Peters moved that Mr. Campbell and Mr Christie
investigate re the property of Est of Mrs Mary Bogner, Trochu.
Carried.
for rel:
placing
crop shy
FORM 149- P —Speci I
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD
Mr. Peters moved that action be taken to collect
advances to Mrs Bertha Buchert and family by
caveat against the farm property and by seizing the
belonging to her husband. Carried
See page 5
COU14CIL MEETING
Jan. 9/56
Page 5
I Mr. Meston moved that the Sec. -Treas endeavor to
collect for advances made for Lewis Booth. Carried
Mr. Brown moved that Mr. Campbell and Mr. Christie
investigate the account of George Delaney. Carried.
I� Mr. Schmelke moved that the Sec - Treas. endeavor
to collect for advances made to J. Hager. Carried
Mr. Brown moved that the Sec. - Treas. endeavor to
collect for advances made for C. Prohl and family. Carried.
Mr. Peters moved that a caveat be placed aglinst
the pro erty of Frank Ranostaj to cover advances. Carried
Mr Schmelke moved that a new motor be placed in
the Municipal one -ton International Truck at Carbon Carried.
i
I Mr Brown moved that tje TD -18A tractor at Carbon
be overhauled Carried.
Mr. R. Ainsworth, of 11x Ferguson Supply, met the
Council regarding cable and grader blades. Mr. Schmelke
moved that he be given an order for 7' x ill grader blades
with 300 to be shipped to Three Hills and 200 to Carbon,
on condition that the price does not exceed $10.00 per blade
Mr. Church moved that the following payments of
accounts be authorized;
Treasu.
5221
5222
5223
5224
5225
5226
5227
5228
5229
5230
5231
5232
5233
5234
5235
5236
5 237
5238
5239
5240
5 241
5242
5243
5244
5245
5246
5247
5248
5249
5250
FORM 149 -P— Special
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD '
Andrew Paton
R. J. Schaffer
G. G. King
James Grant
Robert Hogg
Ted Paquette
Gordon Bramley
S Bramley
J. A. Christensen
Joe Dobler
John Esau
H. J. Gimbel
G R Hunt
Wm. Jewell
Earl McNeill
$145.55 /1 itakor
134.44 VI\ fuel
8.810 petty cash
32.74 v% labor & mileage
356.90 ,j� 11 it
206-33^ labor
222.79 olabor & mileage
265 50 t, It ►�
213.84 1, It "
143 18 ^ labor
311.30 ,� labor
411 40 f "
282.25 A "
237.58
113.10 "
A M Petersen
272.254, "
Marc Reed
24.64 vN
Lloyd Will
226-39-A
Alex. Williams
200.94 t\
Clarence Colberg
64.151 -
Hogg Bros.
16 00 vl�
Ernie Hehr
327.60 vl\ It
John Jacobson
13-500
Norman Hoppins
35.00 t "
Norman Poole
266 50 j
Receiver General
Postmaster, Three Hills
Walter Tetz
Linden Nursing Home
P. C. Warkentin
See page 6.
and mileage
it
& mileage
& fuel
135.000 inc. tax (labor)
65.80 � un. ins.
8 60,t lbtbor & posts
91.09`^ M. Haffner
30-00,,^H. Davidson
Treas
5251
5252
5253
5254
5255
5256
5257
5258
5259
5260
5261
5262
5263
5264
5265
5266
5267
5268
5269
5270
5271
5272
5273
5274
5275
5276
5277
5278
5279
5280
5281
5282
5283
5284
5285
5286
5287
5288
5289
5290
5291
5292
5293
5294
5295
5296
5297
5298
5299
5300
5301
�I5302
5303
5304
5305
FORM 149 -P— Special
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD
COUNCIL MEETING
Jan 9/56
Prov. Training School
Prov. Mental Hospital
Men's & Boys' Store
Alta Govt Telephones
A. A. M. D
Alta Snow Fence
Armco Drainage
Anglo /American Expl
Village of Acme
Ackland and Son
Smeltzer Ins. Co.
East Trochu Coal
H & B Coal
Canadian Utilities
Calgary Power Ltd.
Carbon Transport
Canadian Utilities
Carbon Auto Service
Crown Lbr., Carbon
Crown Lbr , 3 Hills
Dave's Welding Shop
Drumheller Mail
S. A. Elliott
East Carbon Coal
General Supplies
Gaetz Hardware
Gordon Park
Garrett Motors
Robert Hogg
Highway Motors
Huttons Ltd.
Ideal Hardware
Jackson's Machine Shop
Jassman Plumbing
Imperial Oil Ltd.
G. G. King
Linden Co -op. Assoc.
John Leyten
J. Lipkind & Co.
Motor Car Supply
Municipal Supplies
T. It. Peacock Ltd.
Precision Machine
Queen's Printer
Rosco Metal Products
C E. Ruby
J. A. Lamb
Swalwell Garage
Standen Ltd
Standard Radiator
Page 6
45.00 f- 3 accounts
135.00',"3 accounts
5.99,\D. Haffner
25.70 vNaccounts
235.94 0\repairs
792.50 -A snow fences
252.11y% repairs
52.50,A office fuel
158-36v% water pipes
3.60+ repairs
20.00v4Chris t ie bond
28.10 -A coal
4,30,A 1'
222.74 v\ accounts
10.50A Acme shop
26.25,A repairs
597.990 moving poles
6.00+ propane
7.35 %4 material
27.30v� " & repairs
637.75 ,A repairs
4.48 v\ advt .
165 00 4N brome seed
39.65,o coal
10.60 vN anti- freeze
9.904 fuel
33.44 o, labor
15.69 ,A repairs
36.63,^ misc. expenses
17-04* repairs
16.210 repairs
41 86 - "
22-704, „
460.49 ,0� 3 Hills Shop
252.48.^ fuel
27.99 .1\ mileage
1.35 repairs
24 90,P, it
4.65^ '+
31.95 t
24.80 v� stationery
15.800 repairs
107.11 � "
2.60 v\ advts
821 250 snow fence & posts
42.80 v► mileage
1,527.00 V\ surveys
2.98-.,repairs
6.38 - "
Service 22.400
Sburdie Propane
Turner Transport
Taylor Pearson & Carson
Union Tractor & Equip.
Town of Three Hills
See page 7
19.50 %N propane
13 00 ,#\ repairs
124 o8,.,\
662.580
21.00 V� water & sewer
Treasury
5306
5307
5308
5309
5310
5311
5312
5313
5314
5315
5316
5317
5318
5319
5320
5321
5322
5323
5324
5325
5326
5327
5328
5329
5330
5331
5332
5333
5334
5335
5336
5337
5338
5339
5340
5341
5342
534+
5345
5346
5347
5348
5349
5350
5351
5352
5353
5354
5355
5356
5357
5358
FORM 149 -P- Special
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD.
COUNCIL FETING
Jan. 9/56 Page 7.
Bank of Montreal, Carbon 11.00� water & sewage
Waterous Ltd 316.28+' repairs
R. C. Young 43.01 4� "
P. J. G. Rock 38 800,A. S. Bd.
C. C. Campbell 13.60 -#� A. S. Bd
Wm. Webb
Wright Motors
Noah Boese
Ralph Brown
Ralph Brown
Arnold Boese
Sam Eslinger
Harry Morris
P. J G. Rock
Dave Anderson
114 00� water heater
42.95A fuel & repairs
37.00 *A Council work
102.85,t, it
19.20-NA. S. Bd.
8.00,A Linden well care
193.80 � posts, etc.
10.60\b fuel
15.001, Bang's work
15.004` it
Russell Snell
15.00
It
E W Gore
15.00 N
it
Herman Toews
15.00 r\
to
Art Herring
15.00 �
it
Allan Painter
15.00 \e\
it
Pat Cranston
i5. 00 0\
It
Dave Silver
15.00 v\
It
Frank Hoppins
15 00 v\
it
J. 0. Smith
15.00
It
Eddie Kober
15.00
"
Robert Greig
15.00 "\
"
Jas. P. Christie
66.20 1\
" & A. S. Bd.
Wm. Kinsey
15.00 -t\
"
S. C. Schmelke
15.00 -4\
"
Clarence Elvin
15.00 'p,
"
Sulo Luoma
15 00"\
"
Billy Peters
15.00 1`11
"
Robert Mashford
15.00.1\
"
Glen Deans
15.00,t\
to
Norman King
15.00.1\
it
Eric Mullinger
i5 00-11
�►
Ralph Loosmore
15.00 �
"
Harold Davis
15.00`^
"
Alvin Keiver
15.000
r►
Len Andrews
15.00 I\
rr
Allan Church
15.00 4\
"
Martin Hecktor
15 00 "\
►►
Pete Kanderka
15.00 �
"
Ralph W. Brown
15.00 4\
it
Ray Davis
15.00 4`
"
Adam Buyer
15 00 41
►►
E. C. Bertsch
15.00 '
►r
Roy Haymond
15.00 -1\
"
A. N. Qilbert
i5 00 J\
to
Duncan MacDonald
15.00.E
"
cancelled
nil
A. V. Lee
14.50 4\ repairs
Calgary Herald
11.23 -',\ advts.
See
page 8
Treasury
5359
5360
53b1 i
Roy al
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
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COUNCIL MEETING
Jan 9/56 Page 8
Burroughs Adding Lachine $267 OOJ\new machine
Lyle Monroe 2,435.00%,tstockpiling gravel
R. M. Johnson 70 OO ,Nla.nd, etc.
Alta. Govt. Telephones
T. C. Paquette
3 Hills Medical Clinic
General account
G. G King
C. J. Christie
x;1xx:T4 H. J. Hanson
C. E. Ruby
Mrs. Joan deFrece
Receiver General
16.80`^ accounts
261 15 %"` Nov labor
3.00* Replacing # 1468
789.55 Tvax Sale acct
343.37 � wages
3i5 48,h
231+,,90v\
263.40A Field Sup
25.00 A janitor
84.108'"Inc. Tax- -wages
Motion carried.
Mr. Schmelke moved that this meeting adjourn.
Time 5:45 P.M. Carried.
�J , +4
Reeve
Sec.-Treas."