Oshawa Times (1958-), 20 Oct 1965, p. 31

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} -------- ~ CITY COUNCIL BRIEFS Seven Oshawa bivd, n., resi- dents asked council by letter to consider the sale of city- owned Jand at the rear of their rties. The letter was re- ferred to- the parks, property and recreation committee. Mrs. Wilda <ermed iis "coon Se her letter to council, that extra Sutton - Brown work in clearing snow polwed-in|awa Italia and Vancouver soc- driveways is piled on people|cer teams. already overburdened. She ask- ed the city not to clear drive- ways but to stop dumping snow Ltd., informed council it is pro- from roads into the driveways. The letter was referred to the\a master plan of parks and public works committee. City of Woodstock asked coun- ceil to endorse a resolution ask- ing the board of transport com- missioners to undertake a seri- ous study of the desirability of constructing short pedestrian barriers on the left side of road- the Grey Cup Parade. Council received and filed a letter from the Toronto Junior Board of 'Trade suggesting council parti-| lcipate by entering a float. | Walter Rhrer, president of the Oshawa and - cer Association, thanked coun- cil by letter for sponsoring a civic luncheon in nonei oF Gait Project Planning Associates ceeding with the preparation of open space for the Oshawa Soc-jof $9,548 was history class from Donevan Col- legiate to its meeting. The class is studying municipal govern- ment. A bylaw authorizing the con- istruction of granular base for asphalt pavement as local im- provements at an estimated cost given third and final reading by council. Severn!_tenders were accept- ed by council, including: East- ern Electric Construction, $3,130 for fluorescent lighting for the city hall drafting area; Power Wash Equipment, $3,085, for ve- hicle washing equipment; Do- minion Road Machinery Sales, $14,214, for a diesel engine, six- Connell weleomed a grade 10 lated fram him for the widen- ing of Fairbanks. -Thesettie- ment was recommended by the works committee. A-da public works recommend tion that a storm sewer be con- structed from the existing sewer outfall on the east side of Osh- new storm sewer in the Hol- shawa subdivision at an esti- mated cost of $3,100 was ap- proved by council. aya bivd., to connect with the Council adopted a works com- mittee recommendation that the city agree to the registration of the plan of subdivision on Wind- sor dr., between Myers st., and Nelson st., providing the owner agrees that services will not be Park and Cordova rds., that the city does_not..propese to install traffic signals at the interses- tion and that police will con- tinue to control traffic, Obser- vation.of traffic volumes at Malaga rd., and Park rdi, will be continued to determine when signals are warranted at this location, Council adopted a traffic com- mittee recommendation that residents near the intersection of Tounton and. 'Thornton rds.. be taken on their request for a stop sign. Ald. Gay said the works department has cleaned out bushes at the intersection which has improved visibility. be advised that no action will| THE OSHAWA TIMES, \/ednesdey, October 20, 1965 3] CASSIAR, B.C. (CP)--There are 3,000 uses. for asbestos mined from a mountainside pit near this northern B.C. com- munity by Cassiar Asbestos Corp. 'Ltd. The fibrous mineral is best known for its "insulating aviiity and the fact it can be spun like yarn into cloth. Now it is gain- ing added value as a reinfore- ing agent in concrete pipe. Canada is the leading sup- plier of asbestos in the free 3,000 Uses For Asbestos Mined From Cassiar Pit earned a net profit of $3,020, on 1964 sales of $14,400,000, more than $500,000 from 1963. GOOD FOR 36 YEARS The company has invested 24,700,000 in facilities here an' the-sstimated. fe af the mined _ is 30 years. The mine is located 6,200 fee above sea level and the raw ©: is hauled to a mill on a three mile tram which operates muc like a ski tow. The finis -- Oshawa Chamber of Com- Creek Valley. merce, in a letter, commended council for action taken in an college in the city. The Cham- ber offered its assistance in the effort to establish a community) wheel ton for 187.5 tons of highway fine salt; Robert Dixon Co., |$15.#4 per ton for 140 tons of jcoal, power grader Domtar|constructed until 1966 and that) A Chemicals Ltd., 10.252 cents perithe city provide funds in 1966 ton for 2,500 tons of highway|for the cost of the services on coarse salt and 8.707 cents per|the south side of the strest. The traffic committee recom-|World, last year producing more/product is packaged in 100. mendation that the present spanjthan 1,200,000 tons. More than|pound burlap bags and truck wires on Park rd. s., be re-|five per cent of the output/327 miles to Whitehorse, whe placed with rigid monotube lane|came from the Cassiar mine. |it moves by rail to the coas FOR QUALITY ALUMINUM PRODUCTS ft is zoned industrial south side provements, and service costs will eventual- ly be recovered, when the land is developed, through loca] im- bridges by Stacey Electric at a cost of $3,575, subject to the 'city's approval of the design, was approved by council, The high grade of asbestos mined here brings prices of from $120 a long ton for short- fibre mineral about one eighth of an inch in length to $780 for and the eventual trip to market. Charles Bronson, plant super: intendent, said the original claim was staked by four p pectors in the late 1940s, Cas AT THE LOWEST PRICES CALL + ways which would be lowered |future in any way possible. when trains are approaching. The resolution was referred to, the traffic committee. A request for rezoning lands at the northwest corner of King, Bond and Stevenson rd., was referred to planning board. The! board has already agreed request. Rezoning requests by Peter Johansen Lid., for 808 simcoe st. n., and Dr. G. E. Hare, for); $12 Simcoe st. n., were referred by council to planning board. Council agreed to purchase a wreath to be laid at the Ceno- taph, Remembrance Day, Nov. 11 as requested by the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, | Council endorsed a City of to| Windsor resolution that the Min- hold a public hearing on thejjster of Municipal Affairs be necessary financial lasked to jaction to 'assistance to municipalities for he undertaking and adoption|was offered $130 in full settle- of comprehensive official plans. 'ment for the property expropri- take the provide | thorized to Oshawa. a public garage licence for a service Bloor st, w. Mato Turdic, 40 Fairbanks st., Mayor Lyman Gifford was au- proclaim Boxing Day, Dec, 27, a civic holiday in/ment between the city and the | Council adopted a parks, prop-|city requires LCBO erty recommendation that Cana- = st., for yap" Rage has to give ) r- dian Petrofina Ltd., be granted|agreed to give the a pa vorpal bad not rendived: station outlet at 285|Dominion Tire ASA. Dosald asked the tration' Suere ENES, Patan eommee, oe committee what action can be! Most Canadian asbestos {s|chased the property in 'i961, Liquor Control Boaré of Ontario taken to further control traffic|destined for the export market) he ore body on McDam was approved by council. The at the Simcoe - Rossland inter-jand the chief buyers of Cassiar|yountain, 100 road miles south LCBO land on|section. He noted that he asked esol ae Pe a west of Watson Lake, Y.T., the same question earlier in the , , » Jajlocated in a lens-shaped deposit : pan and India, about 1,200 feet long. About five Cassiar Asbestos employsitons of overburden must about 400 men and has an an-|cleared for each ton of nual payroll of $3,000,000, It/obtained from the pit. LES EVENISS | SALES 725-4682 | 15 PRINCE ST. -- OSHAWA -- "Serving Oshawa & Area Over 12 Years" A new land exchange #2ree- cel of land expropriated from ; Store at the|reply. The traffic committee northeast corner of Bond and/said it would investigate. Church sts. =a PARKWAY TELEVISION TAKES PRIDE | | Council agreed to advise resi-| ldents near the intersection of; The board has scheduled public) hearings on the requests. | Solicitor for Peter and Mari- anne Zakarow applied to council | for rezoning of land at 245 and and 253 Simcoe st. n., to permit high-rise apartment buildings. The request was referred to planning board, | } / Council adopted a planning | board recommendation that a) 300-foot long section of Fernhill bivd., called Norwich st., be changed in name to Fernhill. 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