MINUTES - Council - 19130116I
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S E C 0 N D MEETING 0 F THE C 0 U N C I L
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The secomd meeting of the Council for 1913 was held in the Council
chamber on Friday evening January 16th, the following members were
present;-Mayor Baldwin, Reeve :Knowles and Councillors Andrews,
Browning, Bassett, Crockart, Hulse and Sisman.
The Mayor in the chair.
Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed.
The committe appointed to strike the standing Committees for the
current year made the following report.
ROADS and BRIDGES
W. J. :Knowles,
andJU.
Fred Browning
Andrews.
FIU
Fred Browning, T. H. M. Hulse
and w. J. Sisman
FINANCE.
w. J. Sisman, W. J. Knowles
and T. H. M Hulse.
W "f PROPERTY.
WATER WORXS,
w. J. Bassett Fred Brownig
and J. Crockart.
LIGHT.
J. Crockart, w, J. Sisman
and w. J, Bassett.
BYLAWS.
T. H. M. Hulse, J. Crockart u-r
and 'Jl...-...A... Andrews.
4h-.A. Andrews, W. J. Bassett
and w. J. :Knowles.
The Committee recommended that the first named on each committee
should be the chairman of the committee.
On motion Council went into committee of the whole on the
report Mr Bassett in the chair.
Committee rose and reported the report without amendment
Bills were received fron
Stanley Richards/ work
Dominion Guarantee Co, Treasurers bond
$3.00
10.00
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by Mr Browning that the following bils
be paid and that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the
same and that the sael of the Corporation be attached thereto •
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Second Meeting Continued
s Stanley Richards
Dominion Guarantee Company
Carried.
$3.00
10.0.0
The Committee appointed to meet the. Collis Leather Company in
regard to their bo11.us of $10.000 reported that they had met the
President of the Company also the Manager Mr Collis and they had
agreed to comply with what the Council asked and therefore they
would recommend the payment of the bonus.
Moved by Mr :Bassett seconded by Mr liulse that the report of
the Committee appointed to wait on the Collis Leather Company re
their bonus be and the same is hereby adopted and that the Mayor
and Treasurer be and they are hereby authorized and inst.ructed to
issue an order 'on the Treasurer in favour of the said Company for
the amount of the Bonus and that the sael of the Corporation be
attached to this resolution
Carried.
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by. Mr Browning that .the Clerk be.
and he is hereby instructed to ask Mr Petch to furnish this
council with the amount of unpaid taxes and the seal of the Cor
poration be attached to this resolution
Carried
Moved by Mr Sisman seconded by Mr Crockart that· the time for
the return of the Collectors roll be extended to March let,
Carried.
Moved by Mr ~nowles seconded by Mr Andrews that the Electric
Light Committee be and they are hereby instructed to meet the
Aurora Electric Light Company and try D and arraign terms of
Agreement ~hereby the Town can take over the Aurora Electric
Lights Companys plant and report to this Council at its next
meeting.
Carried.
Second Meeting Continued
Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Andrews that the Clerk be
and he is hereby instructed to notifY the owner of the Pool Room
that the arrears of of his license must be paid it once or the
License will be cancelled and the room closed up and that the
seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution.
Carried.
Moved by Mr Hulse seconded by Mr Knowles that the Clerk be and
is hereby instructed to notify the owners of the Moving Picture
show that they must pay the arrears of their J.icense or the town
will proceed to collect the same and that the seal of the Corpor
ation be attached to this resolution
Carried.
Council Adjourned to meet at the call of the Mayor
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