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MINUTES - Council - 19131104T W E N T. Y-F I R S T MEETING F 0 R 1 9 1 3. 0 F T H E C 0 U N I L The twenty first meeting of the Council for 1913 was held on Tuesday evening November 4th, the following members being present Namely, Mayor Baldwin, Reeve Knowles, and Councillors Andrews, Bassett, Crockart, and Hulse. The Mayor in the chair. A representative of the Allis-Chalmers Company was present and heard regarding their tender for the electric pUmps and other electric machinery in connection therevdth for the waterworks. Bills were received from;- The Bell Telephone Company, conversations James Reynolds, cement for sidewalk Fred Underhill, difference in moter $3.20 294.00 10.40 l\iove.d by !.lr Crockart seconded by l\!r Andrews that the following bills be paid that the Mayor sign orders on the Treasurer for the came and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution;- Bell Telephone Company James Reynolds Carried. 3.80 294.00 Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by Mr Crookart that the Mayor and Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and instructed to sign the Contract and Agreement as revised and corrected with the Allis-Chambers Co Limited, for the srun of Six thousand Six Hundred and Ninety Five Dollars ($6695.00) for the complete purchase and erection of the pumps and electric moters for the Water Works and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. Carried. A claim amounting to $175.00 was received from Mr A. E. Machell for horse killed by live wire on the street. I 1 I I i I 1< 1 ( ! i ! ' t f I I 1 I I ( Twenty-first Meeting continued 11oved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Andrews that the claim of Mr Machell for the loss of his horse while in the emplilly of the Town be referred to the Electric Light Committee to try and arraign a basis of setlement of the same and report the same at the next meeting of this Council. Carried. :tioved by Mr Bassett seconded by !Jlr Hulse that the Allis-.ChalT mers Company be and they are hereby authorized< to furnish and install at the Aurora Water Works one Venturi Tube, one type M Indicator recorder and one Palanimeter, for the sum of Five Hundred and Fifty Dollars Complete and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. Carried. Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by Mr Hulse that the Canadian< Allis-Chalmers Company be and they are hereby authorized and instructed to su]lj;lly the following material for the installation of the new <pumps and electric rooters to be installed at th<e Aurora Water Works;- 2 5 inch Combination waterWorks pressure Gage~ at $4.00 each 2 5 " Vac)liD Gages 2<.50 II 2 6 1t Iron Body Bronze Mounted l!'langed End Gate Valves 12,00 II 1 6 n Iron Body Bronze Mounted, Flanged End Virtical footValve complete with straners ~i2l.OO also necessary pipes and elbows inclusive of bolts and gaskets at 6 cents per lb F. 0. B. Toronto the same to be in accordance with blue prints furnished, and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution Carried lC:oved by 1\!r Knowles seconded by lflr Andrews that the' Bylaw com· mittee be and they are hereby instructed to bring in a bylaw for the election of two two or three commissioners for the Electric Light and Water Works for the year 1914 said election to be held at the same time and place as the i·1unicipal elections for the year 1914, and that the seal of the Corporation be attach<ed to this resolution Carried Counail Adjourned to meet at the call of the Mayor i i. if l .... -