MINUTES-Court of Revision-19491122I
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COURT OF REVISION,
November 22nd
(ASSESSMENT)
1949
The court of Revision to hear appeals against the 1950 Assessment was held
in the Council Chambers of Nov~ 22 1949 at 8.00 p.m.
Members present; Mayor Rose; Reeve Cook; Dep.Reeve Cprner; Councillors
Jones; Davies; Murray; Pringle; Glass.
The request or the McColl*Frontenac .Oil Co. Ltd. tor a rebate or 1949
Business Tax was heard, whereby the Company had ceased to do business at
their bulk station on Ross St. _as of May 31st 1949. The appeal was tor 7/12 ot the total business tax paid.
MURRAY, DAVIES; That the appeal of the.McColl-Frontenac Oil Co.Ltd tor 7/12
or a total business tax paid in 1949 or $94.56 be rebated to the Compan$1 namely the amount or 155~16~ Carried~
Alex.Moa:r.te~ Harrison Ave.~ appealing the $100 increase in assessment on the
grounds that no improvements had been made on the house~
GLASS, DAVIES; That this appeal be held over tor further consideration
to be decided on later. ( the decision being made later in the evening)
The appeals or Mrs~ W~J.SiSman; .Dr~ C~R.Boulding, Dr~E.J.Hende.rson and
Stanley Walker were_heard Jointly, as all were appealing a similar assessment
on the same grounds. .
Each party was asked to speak on his own behalt,with Dr. Henderson speaking
tor Dr. Boulding, who could not be present tor the Court.
After due consideration or the appeals and several comparistons of land
assessment in the immediate vicinity the following motion was passed~
CORNER, DAVIES; That the Assessment ld appeals of Dr. Boulding be reduced
1'1 from $1200.00 to 140ft.at 6~00, tinal amount 140.00
· _ Dr~ Henderson assessment or $1200~00 be reduced to 140ft at 6.oo~
·-1 final amount $840.00 ·
t'1 Stanley Walker assessment or $1200~00 be reduced to 139ft at 6.oo,
final amount $834~00
~Mrs~ Loks Siswaa assessment or $1200.00 be reduced to .134tt at 6 •• oo,
· ·final amount 1804. 00 ·
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At this time the Appeal of Alex Moore was reviewed, comparisons made to
similar houses in the adJoining section~
DAVIES, JONES; That the appeal or Mr~ Alex. Moore be not granted~ Carried~
COURT OF REVISION ADLOURNED.
The urgency of a by-law was such that the Council de§lt with it at this time
as called for,~ notice of the meeting. ~-b .
DAVIES, CORNER; That leave be given to introduce a By-law To •Incorporate
the Town or Aurora in the York County Health Unit" and that the same be now
read a first time~ Carried~
PRINGLE, COOlt; ·That the By-law new before the Council be read a second time
and that the Council dissolve itlselt into a committee of the whole for
that purpose~ · Carried~
MURRAY, JONES; That the By-law now before the Council be read a third time
this day and_that Rule 22 of By-law# 862 be suspended tor that purpose.
Os.rried.
GLASS, MURRAY; That the 'rhird reading be taken as read. . Ca. r~ried~ '/.-~
Meeting adJourned.·
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