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MINUTES - Council - 19130513ELEVENTH MEETING F 0 R 0 F 1 9 1 3. T R E COUlllCIL The eleventh meeting of the Council for 1913 was held on Tuesday evening May 13th the following members being presen} Mayor Baldwin, Reeve Knowles and Councillors Andrews/ Bassett, Crockart and Rulse. Mayor Baldwin in the Chair. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed On motion Mr John Ferguson was heard in regard to o~ening street~ ob the new subdivision recently purchased from Mr Hutchinson, more generally known as the Knowles property in the south western part of the Town. After sene consultation it was decided to leave the matter in abeyance until plans of the property were submitted/ The chairman of the waterworks committee, Mr Bassett presented a report showing the numbe.r of main which would be required to be put in to supply ika water to the large number of applicahts for water services. After considerable discussion it was decided to lay the matter for.further consideration. The Clerk reported that he had received the agreemeht between the York Radial Railway and the town for electric power signed by both parties. The Clerk reported he had received notice from the Solicitors of an alledged injury received by one Joseph Birch by being thrown from his rig at the corner of Yonge and Wellington Streets caused by a defect in the ballasting of the Toronto and Jerk Radial Railway Companys rails. Bylaws were introduced to appoint a Court of Revision and to Amend Bylaw No 320, Leave gra,nted and bylaws read a first time l J . \' - '<.-.--- Eleventh Meeting Continued. IKoved by Mr Andrews seconded by Mr Sisman that the Bylaws now before the Council be read a second and third time this day and that rule 33 of bylaw No 10 be suspended for that purpose and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. Gtrtied. Bylaws read a second time and Council went into committee of the whole on the same Mr Crockart in the chair. Committee rose and reported bylaws with blanks filled. Bylaws read a third time and passed. Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Sisman that the chairman of the propertynCommittee be and he is hereby instructed to have the window in the cell in the Lockup repaired and grated. Carried. Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Crockart that ~ouncillor Bassett be and he is hereby instructed to interview Mr 1-iunroe re sale of of Lot at the south enf of George street for street extension purposes. Carried. Moved by Mr Crockart seconded by M~ Sisman that the Account of the Bell Telephone Company amoun~ing t~ $2.28 be paid and that the Mayor issue an order on the Treasurer for the same and that the seal of the corporation be attached to ttB this resolu ticn. Carried • Council adjourned to meet at the call of the Mayor.