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COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 19, 1968
Page 11
lors met on April 16/68 and carried out a ROAD
the southern part of the Municipal District TOUR
ate report No municipal business was actually
motions.
ncillors except C C Campbell met at the
face at 9 :,00 a m on April 19/68 and con -
the business of the meeting that had ad-
April 8th
Paquette, Foreman, and Mr Doug Hazelton
ntractors met with Council. Linden Contrac- LINDEN
crushing at the Megli Pit and will finish CONTRACTORS
More gravel is needed at the pit west of
ut 25000 cu. yds. are now stripped on the
ut more stripping is needed and the top
be saved if possible
ers moved that Linden Contractors next move LINDEN
n West Pit in SW- 30- 30 -2$ -4 and crush approx PIT
ds. Carried.
uette advised that neither Wagner is working
itch is broken on one and the other is to have `WAGNERS
put in and perhaps new shells - antifreeze was
the oil Both are expected to be repaired
Mr Doug Hazelton then left the meeting.
Mr. Paquette reported that the Provincial Bridge BROSSEAU
Crew is now installing the new bridge near Brosseaus at BRIDGE
W /SW- 13 -31- 4 -4. The grading of the road will need to
be finished but this will not require much time
The me ting adjourned from 9.30 a m. to 2 10 p.m.
during whic time all Councillors, T Paquette, and
G.G King w nt on road tour as per separate report
The meeting reconvened at the Municipal Office at
2:10 p m with all Councillors present and also T
Paquette and G G King
A lett r from Coneco Equipment Ltd advised that
they are ho ding a one -day Grader Service School on CONECO SCHOOL
April 2$, 1 68. Mr Campbell moved that Mr. Ray Ehrman
and Mr A. (Sandy) Sommerville be authorized to attend.
Carried
Mr. Pa uette advised that good progress is being GRADING
made straig tening the road W /pt.- SW- 17- 33 -22 -4 and
he recommen ed that some of the crew work at the pro-
ject near A t Tetz W/2 6 11- 34 -23 -4 This was agreed.
Mr. Church moved that Council meet on Thursday,
May 2nd commencing at 9.00 a m to plan the 1968 road MEET
program and to deal with other Council business Carried. MAY 2nd
Various standards of paving were discussed briefly
by Council
Mr, Church moved that Mr G G King be delegated
to interview Officials of the Department of Highways
in Edmonton Monday morning, April 22nd in respect to
contingency and other road grants, paving standards,
etc. and that he discuss the possibility of light coat
paving on the Trochu East job with the contingency grant
to be changed so as to apply on regrading on the Pope
Lease Road. l Carried. See
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INTERVIEW
D OF H
Page 12
COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 19, 1968
Page lZ
No definite �_,eoision was made but the folloWing
were sugges ed as roads on which light paving might be LIGHT PAVING
done this y ar on a trial basis; from Three Hills West
12 miles, o the Three Hills East road from No. 21
Highway Eas 2 miles; from Linden East approx. 2 miles.
Mr. Paquette
advised that he had gone with Mr.
Langen, Bridge
Inspector, when the latter was making
CULVERT
inspections
in this District a few days ago. Mr. Lan-
J PRICE
gen had indicated
he would recommend a large government
culvert for
W/SW- 17- 31 -22 -4 (John Price) but would
first requi
e a centre line profile Mr. Ferguson
moved that
he district Engineer be asked to obtain the
required in
ormation for the Bridge Branch in reApect to
the profile
etc. referred to above. Carried.
The Bi
z -Bauer culvert at S- 2- 29 -24 -4 requires a
BAUER
load of roc
s near the inlet end
The Ma
a�l culvert at TV /SW 8- 29-24 -4 is okay flow
The po ible trade of the Traxeavator for a new TRt;XCAVAT`bR
and larger chine was tabled until the budget meeting
Counci discussed at some length matters pertaining GRADE
to the 1968 grading program and priority. Mr Schmelke
moved that he main crew next regrade the 6 miles west LINDEN WEST
of Linden i Twp 30, Range 26, X14 Carried.
Mr Pe ers moved that C C Campbell and T. Paquette ELVIN
check regar ing the condition of the river hill at Elvins GRAVEL
and on the ossibility of stockpiling more gravel there
soon, and t at they report back to Council. Carried
Mr. T.JPaquette then left the meeting
Mr. G. King asked Counci.vs approval for purchase
of the foll wing machines to be used in the office- OFFICE
From stetner (Canada) Limited - One #320 Gestet- EQUIPMENT
ner less tr de of our used Gestetner - Net Price differ-
ence of $47$.50.
From Willson Stationers Ltd - One new Ditto Electro-
static Copier at a cash price, no trade, of $825.00, or
a price of $800.00 if our used copier is traded in It
might be possible to sell our used copier for $35 00
which would be better than trading same in.
:Ofr C rch moved that Council approve of the pur-
chase the two new office machines as per details
above Car 'ed
The Sec.-Treas. advised Council that he had just
had a telephone call from ilex Nage of Carbon area and ALEX NAGE
there is some dispute between him and his neighbour re-
garding the buildings, etc in 5E- 15- 29 -23 -4. Mr. Schmelke
moved that Mr Poole and Mr Church interview Mr. Nage in
this regard Parried
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Campbell, i
View the £o
information
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arranged that all Councillors, except C C
ect certain roads in the County of Mountain PAVING
oon of April 22nd, so as to gain further IN MT VIEW
regard to light coat surfacing of roads.
See Page 13
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Mr. Pel
its account)
subject to
the lights
Mr Br
the meeting
April 17th
available t
Mr. Poole m
of grants,
on May 15th
following b
Mr. Ge
Counci
Trochu, Acm
Repres
Those
Grants are
and money s
than May 10
grants that
these minut
COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 19, 1968
Page 13
;ers moved that Bristow Motors be now paid
of $10,940 40 for the two G M.0 trucks BRISTOw7
'irst checking regarding; the accounts for ACCOUNT
'or the outside mirrors. Carried.
wn, Poole, Ferguson and King reported on
they had attended in Acme the evening of MEETING RE.,
n respect to recreation and other grants GRANTS
rough the Provincial Department of Youth
ved that a further meeting for discussion
ecreation boards, etc. be held at our office
68, commencing at 8.00 p m , and that the
invited to attend•
ald Bruce, Southern Area Recreation Consultant �
members and Secretary- Treasurer of Three Hills,
Carbon, Linden, Torrington, and Beiseker.
ntatives of the City of Drumheller Council,
Carried
rganizations that received 1967 Recreation
o be reminded that their reports of activities
ent on recreation must be sent in not later
h Each Councillor was given a report of these
had been made in 1966 and 67, as per copy with
S.
Mr Po le moved that Council approve of the Rural y, RURAL FIRE
Fire Agreem nts as drafted with the Villages of Linden and AGREEMENTS
Carbon. Car ied.
Mr. Pe ers reported that he had looked at the used USED TRUCK
truck with tr. anks which are offered for sale by Linden
Gas & Oil. Peters moved that none of this equipment
be purchasel by the M.D. Carried
A Lett r of April 9/68 from Mr. Don Hallett was
read in res HOTTEL O ct to his offer to purchase the property SEL
known as th Swalwell Hotel Mr Hallett had sent his H
Certified c eque for $350.00 to this office. Council
was advised that the pressure system in the well adjacent
to the sout east side of the Hotel building is owned by
Mr. F K Paget, Mr. T. Kientz and Mr. S. Young.
Mr '
this bean
and 8, Bl
and Lots)
of $350.0
Minister
system in
Mr Poole
Mr. Fergu
Mr. Po
to be moved
granted per
subject to
put in a wa
FORM 149-P SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES
wn moved first reading to By -Law No 582,
by -law to authorize the sale of Lots 6,7
2, Swalwell, Plan 5050 AK (Swalwell Hotel
Mr Don Hallett of Calgary at a cash price
subject to approval of the Municipal Affairs
subject to the condition that the pressure
e well is not included Carried Unanimously.
ved second reading to this By -Law Carried unan
moved third reading to this By -Law.
Carried unan.
)le moved that. if the pressure system needs
from the well at the Hotel, the owners be
fission to put same in the Hamlet well,
;he Municipal District having authority to
;er outlet for the general public. Carried.
is
See Page 14
BY -LAW
# 582
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Wi,TER
SYSTEM
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MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES
1 E/17-2[
gravel on N-
REPORT OF ROAD TOURS
APRIL 19, 1968
Page 1
-34 -24 -4 (S Fawcett) - Requested about two loads of
> road (not inspected)
2 S /ST:' 1 - 33 -24 -4 (Beierle) - should backslope; fences out now
and power 1 is set back
3 Divers�on should be made in SE- 1- 33 -25 -4 with creek diversion
to give a good road for traffic going north from No 27 Highway
(Albrecht)
4. Yield IEign needed for traffic from the south at NE- 12- 33 -25 -4
(Paulson Coiner)
5. S -16 -3 -25 -4 (B William W ) East half male is rolling with
trees, etc on the South fence line Should slope and raise the
low spots. 4est half mile as rolling but fairly good.
6 S -13 -3 -26 -4 (Lehmann) Poor vision and bad for snow
Should regr de
7 S - -14 3 -26 -4 (D Leischner) Poor vision and bad for snow
Should consider clearing the brush and regrading
8 Wimbor e Nuisance Ground - Violates most regulations - near
road and ra lway, water run through it; no suitable trench now.
9 Wimbor e Shop - False ceiling and insulation job appear to
be well dont . Doors need painting
10. Old `W mborne Motors" building at East end of Main St is
becoming a h izard ac well as an eye sore.
11. Wi nbor e North Road -- Flat W/I- 1w- 35- 33 -26 -4 is pushing out,
other places to the north have some soft spots; black dirt near
Flinns (SW -2,3-34- 11 -26 (Layden) has poor vision and the grade
is not as good. Ccnsyde -- rebu±lding 52 miles to standard for paving
W?:- .t are t1 he plans for the County of Red Deer to the North?
12. S -25 -3 - -26 -4 (Art Peters W ) Bad re snow - not inspected.
13
Some discussion
regarding a policy about allowing
waste oil
to be
put on
roads; Some policy is needed
14
S /SE• -2
- 33-26 -4 (Fred Kraft) His complaints were
inspected -
(a)
Culvert
appears lo'M1l enough now and there is now actual
slough
caused
by same
(b)
An app
oach could be provided near the SW corner
of SE -29-
as req
ested
15
W -13 &124-
33 -27 -4 (M Kline) Bad for snow and is
a school bus
route
Gradej
is fai4- nc-a_
16, S;/SvJ-- l�- 33 -26- 4 (Doerrir g) Ditch East of the approach could be
d
deeper- to rain water to the creek, eight cause erosion
17. Torrin ton Idu? lance Ground - N:v- 4- 33 -26 -.4 - Poor dirt road
in from the east fcr 2 rriT_le; could be graded and gravelled, would
need one culvert or morn !, deep ti-ench is required for the
sanitary landfill,
18. Munk 4al Gravel Pit - NE- 16-- 32 -26 -4 Should test bottom of
existing pit for depth of gravel; lets of good gravel now stripped.
19 In SE- 24- 32 -26 -4 (G Neumiller) tloprox 40 Acres of stubble was
burned and this may have started from. work done by Frank Brown.
20 W-7-32-25-4 (S E Maerz N ) Very rol n_ and ojar-,I vision, 0 K
as farm road only Y�
C.!r' G G King
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MUNICIPEL DISTRICT OF KNEEHILL Ne.48
BY -LAW No 579
To establish regulations controlling the removal of
t Topsoil from land
SOIL CONSERVATION i:CT
,iHEREI'.S it is deemed expedient and iadvisa le inzed the
tobest inter-
ests of soil conserve .tio�heh�e�ovalCofntorsoil from land within
regulations controlling
the Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48, Statutes
AND WHEs ErjS the Soil Conservation Act, being Chapter Section ection 11 thereoff, ,
gives
of Alberta, 1962, and in particular establish regulations
authority for a Council, by by -law,
the removal l of topsoil, Knee
No 48
THEREFORE, the Council for the Municipal District of
hereby enacts as follows.
No topsoil shall be removed from any land within the 114unucipal
1 p authority of a land owner and
District of Kneehill No,4�8 except by
except* d for a dam dugout, or site for any
(a) From the area required ,
building, OR
nks of droo locations where a
(b) From high ba
minimum of 6 inches of top soil will be left
This by-law shall no' ict work being done in connec
restr
:z tion with
Z h y erformed by Municipal employees and /or
road improvements and being P responsible municipal official.
contractors under the authority of a
r Municipal District may appeal to the Knee-
3 Any ratepayer of this p against. tine provisions of this by-
hill Agricultural Service Board
� appeal is received, the �;grculturul Service Board must
law I,. an app of receipt of
consider same, and TheedacasioniOf theh1gricultural Service Board is
notice of appeal.
final and binding guilty
provision of this by -law is g
4. Any person who contravenes asummary convlotion to a fine of not
of an offence and is
less than twenty dollars and not more meni for autermdofonotrrsored in
default of payment thereof to imprison
than 30 days passed
which it was p
5 This by -law comes into force on the day upon
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FORM 149-P SPECIAL
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Mr Bro
provincial s
nuisance gro
for future r
t: lette
its proposal
area in the
bring the na
the rates we
Three Hills
that a copy
for referral
COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 19, 1968
Page 14
showed Council a copy of the proposed NUISANCE
itary landfill regulations in respect to
ds Two copies are to be made of these GROUNDS
erence
was read frori P1Ains Western Gas outlining
for iatural. gas se-vice to an extended rural
entral part of the Municipality. Cost to
ural gas was given as $950 00 per farm and
e to be the same as those in the town of
Brief discussion followed. Mr.I -eters moved
f this letter be sent to Mr Howard Boles
to the Three dills -Ghost Pine F.U.A. Carried
Requests of Canadian Utilities to extend its services
were referred to Council and dealt with as follows:
Mr Ferguson moved approval of the extension for
Philip Rock to Sec 10- 31 -21 -4 Carried.
Mr Ca bell moved approval for extension for Ken
Anderson in NW -12 -34 -24-4. Carried,
$Me -Br wn moved approval for extension for H K.
Toews in NW-19-30-25-4 Carried.
A Branch of the Federal Government had requested
information as to the derivation of the name Rosebud
Creek No orte present had any information on this so
the matter will be referred to the Co-.lnty of Mountain
View and /or Wheatland
Mr. To� Ferguson reported that he had noticed,
spruce tree$ had recently been planted on fence line
adjacent to the road at N/Nr- 31- 30 -23 -4 (George Kopul'
This is to be investigated further as it may be a snow
hazard. j
NATi RAL GAS
CANIiDIAN
UTILITIES
;ROSEBUD
CREEK
SPRUCE
TREES X
KOPULOS
Mr Peters moved that third reading; be now given to BY-LAW
No 579 in respect to the control over the rem ovaBY-LAW of topsoil, The By -Law vial read, voted on, and declared 579
carried unanimously.
Mr.. G GF Kind; reported that he had given tentative LANGEN
approval to Gerald Langen to park a mobile home on pro-
perty in Suanyslope to the N,;r theast. of Paul 'V1eigum;t-s i;' MOBILE
house, subject to consent of the landowner. Mr, Peters HOME
moved that this report be adopted.
Mr G. G. King, as - Welfare Officer, advised that an WELFARE
application for welfare assistance had been obtained FOURNIER
from Air. a d Mrs. E. Fournier and temporary assistance
provided. hr. Schmelke moved that this report be accepted.
Carried
A letter of April 9/68 from the City of Drumheller
asked if t 's Municipal. District would be interested in
a meeting o discuss Preventive Welfare Mr. Pogle moved
that Mr. A.H Church be authorized to represent this
District if a meeting regarding Preventive Welfare is
arranged b, the City of Drumheller Carried.
Mr. P ters Moved that this meeting
until 9 00 a.m on Tuesday, April 23rd,
(Time of a journment 5.30
eve
be now adjourned
196c) Carried.
PREVENTIVE
WELFARE
ADJOURN