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MINUTES - Council - 19140504( SEVENTH M E E T I N G . 0 F THE C 0 U N C I L F 0 R ], 9 1 4. The seventh meeting of the council for 1914 was held in the Council Room on Monday evening May 4th, 1914 Members present, Mayor Baldwin, Reeve Knowles and Councillors Bassett, Coulter, Crockart/ Murray·. The Mayor in the chair. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Communications were received and read from the Trinity Mens Association notifYing the Council that the ban~uet to which they had been invited had been postponed until ~hursday evening 7th. Electrical Standard Laboratory, Ottawa, calling the attentin of the Council to the fact that a cirtifieate of Registration had not been made. From the Aurora Branch of the York County Temperance Associa tion asking the Council to appoint a truant officer to see that the children attend the school and children under age do not attend the moving picture show unaccompanied b~their parents or guardians and that the Pool room license be discontinued. Bills were receive~ and read from Rev G. s. Despard, supplies for C/ Williams, $15.25, Bell ~elephone Co conversations, 50cts B. F. Davis unloading oar of ooal $15.oo James Morrison & Co pipes & et $34.41., A. R. Williams, repairing boiler $10.53, Bennett & Simpson, electrical supplies $7.46 Tenders for Gravel were received from W. c. Kennedy, offering to deliver 5o loads at $1.65 Pratt Bros J. F. Riohardson Mervin Graham G. H. Carbary s. Williamson Charles Cook A. Henderson Moved by Mr K~owles do dG do do do do do 1.70 1.75 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.75 1.65 seconded by Mr Murray that the tender of of w. C. Kennedy, A. Henderson and s. Williamson for twen;y five Seventh Meeting Continued loads of gravel each of one and one half yards to the load at $1.65 be accepted. Carried. A deputation from the old Boys reunion of Toronto was heard asking the Council to grant the sum of Five Hundred Dollars towards defraying the expenses of the demonstration, also asking for the exc elusive use of the Town Park and the Market Hall. Tha ~yor informed the deputation a public meeting would be held shortly and the Council would be guided by the decision of the meeting. • Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Murray that the Electric Light Committee be and they are hereby instructed to have the necessary lights placed on Centre Street East of the Grand Trunk Tracks and on Wellington Street East of the Grand Trunk Railway and on R.oss street and on Yonge Street north to the first bridge. Carried. Leave was asked to introduce a bylaw to appoint a Court of Revision to revise the Assessment Roll. Leave granted and bylaw read a first time Moved By mr Bassett seconded by Mr Crookart that the Bylaw now begore the Council be read a second and third time this day and that clause 10 of Bylaw 33 be suspended for that purpose. Carried Bylaw read a second time and Council went into committee of the whole on the same Mr Murray in the Chair. Committee rose and reported »Jxia blanks filled with the names of Mayor Baldwin Reeve Knowles and Councillors Crockart Coulter and Murray and the first ~eeting of the Court on Monday evening June First at 7 o'clock. Bylaw read a third time and passed. Leave was asked to introduce a bylaw for the management of the Electric Light and Power System Leave granted and bylaw read a first time. Bylaw laid over for further consideration Council adjourned to meet at the call of the ~' ~ /"Y /7-z:t_.e_~-v--~_:;:~ -,;·::::·,.'; "'-1 ' I 1 .i I I I ', i ]1 ! ·i .1 l 8 :~