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MINUTES - Council - 19250608TENTH MEETING F 0 R 0 F T H E COUNCIL 1 9 2 5. ' The tenth meeting of the Council for the year was held in the Council Chamber on Monday evening June 8th. The following members being present n a.."llely :-T. H. Legge acting Mayllfr and Councillors Andrews, Bilbrougb, Hancock, Knowles and Thompson, Minutes of the previous meeting read and confirmed. Mr A. A, Cook appeared before the Council in reference to an over- charge on his taxes. A petition signed by Mrs s.w. Stephens and 385 others was presented to the Council by a committee of the petioners to employ a Public Health Nurse for the balance of the year at a probable cost of $550.00. Communications were received and read from the following persons namely:-The Hospital for Sick Children for the care of Daphoe Bardell repensented as residing on Spruce Street. The Clerk gave the following details in regard to the vote on the By-law to extend the water main to St. Andrews Collage. North Ward for the By-law 13$ against the By-law 3 Centre Ward South Ward do do 112 224 do do 1 5 Majority 465. Mr Robert Hacking Secretary of the Fire Department re a raise of 3Jmual gr3Jit to the Firmen. Moved by Mr Andrews seconded by Mr Knowles that the following· accounts be paid 3Jld that the Ma;yor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this re- solution namely:- Clerk (freight.w.w.) The James Robertson Co (pipes & fittings) Hydro-Electric Power Commission (power for April) ,t Clerk (express, freight & stamps E.L.Dept) H. M. Clark (inspecting meters) Can adi 3Jl General Electric Co. (wire etc ) Fern.nti Meter & Transformer Co (meter) 1. 57 76. 56 97,6.86 3.30 28.35 26.79 49.40 ,._ .. / ·,". '" Tenth meeting, continued. The Workmens Compensation Board Clerk (express , postage & stamps Town) F. c. Davis (gas' roads) The Municipal World (electioll supplies) Clerk (election expenses ) . J. F. Willis (disenfecta.uts etc) B of H. The Maclean Publishing Co (advertising) Atteridge & Son (lumber for roads) 106,83 15.05 3.76 4.35 29.00 . 2. 40 10.00 49.72 The Bituminous Spn.yiug & Contracting Co (road oil) 1057.70 Bell Telephone Co (rent etc phones 65 & 135) Town 7,!%6 do do Wm Trent (teaming roads) Wm Ough & Son (sundries W. w. ) 12 E.L.Dept. Carried. 2.90 145.70 6. 60 Moved by Mr Hancock seconded by Mr Bilbrough that the action of the Mayor in issueing orders on the Treasurer for the Payment of the following bills be and the same is hereby confirmed and that the seal of the Corpotation be attached to this resolution: May 9 F.C.White (work on roads) 19.25 " 16 do do 17.50 " 16 J Egan do 19.25 " 16 J Shanks do 22.75 " 23 do do 19.25 " " F. C. White do 19.25 " " J Daniels do 19.25 " " J. Egan do 19.25 " 30 do do 14.70 " " J Daniels do 14.70 " " J Shanks do 14.70 " "F.C.White do 14.70 " 9 J. Egan (work w. w. ) 19.25 " " J Daniels do 19.25 ... 16 do do 19.25 Carried. " -~. ~~/ \ I Tenh Meeting continued. Moved by Mr .Andrews seconded by Mr Thompson that this Council do co operate with the Department of Public Health for Ontario by engaging the services of a qualified Public Health Nurse for the half year July lst to Dec 31st inclusive and that th.e seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. Carried, Moved by Mr H:mcock seconded by Mr Andrews that the overcharge to Mr Cook on his taKes be refunded and that the seal. of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. Carried. Moved by Mr Andrews seconded by Mr Hancock that clause 2 of resolu- tion relating to ·recommendations o1' the Childrens Aid Society passed May ·4th be and the same is hereby amended by inserting the words "EKcluding the City of Toronto" after the term County of York. Carried. Moved by Mr . .Al'1drews seconded by Mr Hancock that our Solicitor be and he is hereby ius·tructed to notify Mr L, E. Farrow to remove the obstructions on the Street connecting Catherine Avenue east with the eKtension from Centre Street north; and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. C arried. Moved by Mr Hancock seconded by Mr Thompson. That whereas the Council of the Municipality entered into a.greemeut with St Andrews Collage for the Supply of Water; .Al'1d whereas the Council have given the first and second readings of By-law to autholli!i:se the entering ._.,.-. · ... into Said contract; and whereas a vote of the duly qualified electo:ss ·J of the Town of Aurora held the first day of June 1925 on the said B,. law, the said electors voted as follows 474 votes for the By-law and 9 votes ll.gainst the By-law •. Therefore to carry out the wishes of the electors of the Town of Aurorll. as eKpressed at the Sll.id vote, be it resolved that the said By& law be now read a third time and passed and that the acting Mayor and Clerk sign the sll.me and cause the seal of the Corporation to be attached thereto and that complying with the said By-law, the acting Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorised :Uld instructed to .sign the ·····:· ( . ......... - f \ Tenth meeting continued. contract with St Andrews Collage and cause the seal of the Corporat.»i ion to be attached thereto. That the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. carried. The By-law W!I.S re!l.d !1. third time ::~.nd passed. Council then adjourned to meet' at the call of the M:cyor or acting M:cyor. t;J' If t! / /V;f! {Y/£1l~ \