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S I X T E E N T H M E E T I N G 0 F T H E C 0 U N C I L
F 0 R 1 9 1 6.
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The sixteenth/of the Council for the year was held in the
Council Room on Tuesday evening August 8th.
The following members being present N9lllely :-Mayor B<;tldwin,
Reeve Knowles, Councillors Andrews, Bassett, Crockart & Ross.
The Mayor in the chair.
The minutes of the last meeting vrere read and confirmed.
Communications were received a11d read from the following
persons Namely:-Thomas Spillett re taxes on property on Con-
Wells &
Connaught Streets.John McMahon offering the Citezens
of the Town a11 additional lot North of Maple Street for Pa:rlc
purposes marked on plan as Block A. on condition Corporation
pay registeration expenses. The Beverly Wood Specialty Co.Ltd.
re locating in Aurora if suitable Factory accomadationscould
be secured. The Toronto General re old account for maintenwJCe
of indegents.
Bills were received from the following persons Namely:-
Toronto $ York Radial Railway Co. freight
do Power for June
A. E. Machell carting
Sawer Massey Co Tile moulds
The British Amercian Oil Co. road oil
James Morrison Brass Mfg Co • W.W.supplies
S. Williamson, bal due on gravel
Packard Electric Co. repairing Trw1sformers
C. A. Petch, freight, etc•
M.L.Andrews, Lumber R.& B.
do do W. W.
Aurora Hardware Co. R & B
do W. Vl.
do E. L.
Bell Telephone Co, rent & conversations.
1.80
417.47
4. 00
98,33
500.20
7. 62
49.15
151. 21
5. 85
32.98
69.59
19.01
2.03
3. 53
5.88
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by Mr Crockart that the foll-
owing accounts be paid a11d that the Mayor issue orders on the
Tre'l.surer for the s9llle a11d th'l.t the seal of the Corporation be
attached to this resolution, Namely:-
Toronto & York R3.dL3.l Rail11ay Co.l.80 & 41?.4?, A. E.Machell
4. 00, The British Amercian Oil Co. 500. 20. Sawer Massey Co.
98. 33. James Morrison Brass Mfg Co. 7. 6.2. S. Williamson 49.15.
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Sixteenth Meeting Continued.
P:1.ckard Electric Co. 151. 21. Clerk 5. 85. M. L. Andrews 32.98
& 69. 59. Aurora Hardware 19. 01 & 2. 03 & 3. 53. Bell Telephone
co. 5. 22. Carried.
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by Mr Ross that the action of
the Mayor in issueing orders for the payment of the follov;ing
bills be and the same is hereby confirmed and that the seal of
the Corporation be attached to this resolution.
July 8 W.Harper work on roads 10.20
" " J. Daniels do 10. 10
" " A. Foster do 4. 20
" " P. Holman work W. W. 6. 00
" H. do do 300 R & B 2. 00 5. 00
" 15 w. Harper work on roads 9. ')0
" " J. Daniels do 12. 00
" G. Henderson cdo .. 5. 00
" 20 Samuel George Lumber 322. 37
" 22 J. Daniels work on roads ~.11. 00
" " J. Cattell do ··• 5. 00
" J. Hodgins do 2~ 00
" 29 J. Hodgins do 12. 20
" " J. Daniels do 11. 20
" " W. Harper do 2. 00
Au{t 4 S. Williamson on gravel acct 35. 00
" 5 J. Daniels work on roads 12.00
" " W. Harper do 10.00
" " J. Hodgins do 8. 20
" 1 L.Robinson work Electric Light 11.70
" 8 Grand Trunk Railway Co freight Transformers E. I". 3. 53
Carried.
Moved by Mr Crocka.rt seconded by Mr Bassett that the offer
of Mr John McMahon to donate to the Town of Aurora Block A. for
Park Purposes be and the srune is hereby accepted ru1d that the
Clerk be authorised and instructed to have legal and satisfactory
transfer made of same and that the seal of the Corporation be
attached to this resolution.
Carried.
Moved by Mr Crocka.rt seconded by Mr Andrews that the Mayor,
Reeve, and Councillors Andrews, and Ross be a. committee to con-
sider the advisibili ty of having a. plan of the Town of Aurora.
with a view of considering a. sewerage system for this Town.
Carried.
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Sixteenth meeting continued,
Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by Mr Andrews that Mr A Langmans
\'lages be increased to Eighteen Dollars per week same to take
effect from .August lst 1916. And that the By-law committee be
and they a.re hereby instructed to present a By-law at the next
meeting of this Council governing the same.
Carried.
Mr Andrews give Notice of Motion to alter minmum rate of El-
ectria lighting.
The Chairman of the
etc.
Committee
property1,presented a report re Park fence
Leave \'laS asked to introduce a By-law To amend the Statute
Labour Act.
Leave granted and By-law read a first time.
Moved by Mr Crockart seconded by Mr Andre1'ls that the By-law
now before the Council be read a second and third time this day
and that Rule 33 of By-law No 10 be suspended for that purpose.
Carried,
Committee
By-law read a second time and Council went into1\of the Whole
on the same Mr Bassett in the chair.
Committee rose and reported By-law with blanks filled.
By-law read a third time and passed.
Council then adjourr1ed to meet at the call of the Mayor.
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