MINUTES - Council - 19140119{
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SECOJ\TD M E E T I N G 0 F THE C 0 U N C I L
F 0 R 1 9 1 4.
The seconl meeting of the Town Council for 1914 was held on
Monday evening January 19th, the following members being present,
Mayor Baldwin, Reeve Knowles, and Councillors Bassett, Crockart
Coulter, Hulse, Murray and Sisman. The Mayor in the chair.
Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed.
The Committee formed at the last meeting of the Council to strike
the standing Committees made the following report;-
To the Mayor and Council of the Town of Aurora;-
Gentlemen;-
Your Committee appointed to strike the Standing
Committees beg leave to report as follows;-
ROADS & BRIDGES.
Messers Knowles, Murray and Coulter.
WATER WORKS
Messers BAssett, Hulse and murray.
FIRE.
Messrs Murray, Hulse and Sisman.
FINANCE
1ibesser·s Sisman, Knowles and Crockart.
Li!J]i!IJ.
Messers Crockart Sisman and Bassett.
BYLAWS
Messers Hulse, Crockart and Coulter.
PROPERTY.
Messers Coulter/ Bassett and Knowles.
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On motion Council went into committee of the whole on the report
Mr Coulter in the chair and on rising confirmed the report and
recommended the first named on each Committee should be chairman
of the Committee. The report along with the recommendation was
adopted by the Council •
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Second Meeting continued
The following bills were again presented;-
J. F. Willis, supplies for fire alarm
Stiver Bros, coal for town hall
R. J. Scanlon, food for tramps
Aurora Rardwar_e Co, sundries
Samuvl George, lumber
Bell Telephone Co, rent and conversations
Louis Rhinehart/ care taking market hall
Louis Rhinehart, distributing bills re bylaw
Banner Press, printing and advertising
4' '"'4.60
5.75
1.43
9.87
3.84
7.75
2.50
1.25
59.84
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by l'!lr Sisman that the following bills
be paid that the Mayor issue orders on the treasurer for the same
and that the seal of the C.orporation be attached to thlts resolution
Louis Rhinehart
Louis Rhinehart
Banner Press
Carried.
$2.50
1.25
59.84
Moved by Mr Sisrnan seconded by ~;;r Hulse that the following bills
be referred to the finance co=ittee;-·Viz
J. F. Willis
Stiver Bros
R. _J. Scanlon
Aurora Hardware Co
Sam George
Bell Telephone
Carried.
4.60
5.75
1.43
9.87
3.84
7.75
Moved by Itr Crockart seconded by Mr Coulter that the Mayor and
Councilors Bassett and Hulse be a cornrni ttee to interview. the Collis
Leather Company Re the emplo;Yment of outside labor and report at
the next meeting of this Council
Carried.
llloved by Iv!r Bassett seconded by ISr Sisman that the road and bri
dge committee be and they are hereby authorized and instructed to
purchase 8 or 10 toise of stone for the roads as cheap as possible
Carried.
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Second Meeting·Continued
Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Murray that the time for the
return of the Collectors roll be extended until the First Day of
March next.
Carried.
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by ~r Crockart that the Collector
be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to proceed to collect
all outstanding taxes and that the Clerk notify him to that effect
Carried.
Moved by: Mr Bassett seconded by Hr Crockart that the members
of the Road and Bridge Committee and the J,[ayor be appointed a com
mitee to attend the Meeting of the Provincial Highways Commission
of the Province of Ontario at the Parliament Buildings Toronto
on Thursday January 22nd 1914.
Carried.
Council Adjourned to meet at the Call of the liiayor.
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