MINUTES - Council - 19250831T H I R 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 2 5.
The thirteenth meeting of the Council for the year was held in the
Council Chamber on Monday evening August 31st.
The following members being present n.amely-t-Mayor W:Utot,l Reeve Legge
and Councillors .Andrews, Bilbrough, Knowles and Thompson.
Communications were received and read from the following persons
Francis Hankin & Co. re the waste of water 'oy the general consumer a 1/16
inch opening amounts to !'!49 gallons a day 5943 gallons a weelt 309885 gal-
lons a year cost per year $61. 9e the Council have decided to put meters
on consumers who are foud. vrasting water. The Hydro-electric Power Commiss-
ion giving premission to use their poles for lighting the War Memorial.
· The Secretary of the School Boards aslting the Council to levy fift-
een thousand dollars for the Publis School and Ten thousand dollars for
the High School for 1926. From the Department of Health Spadina House To-
ronto saying that the qualifactions of Miss Larkin are Quite satisfactory
to the Department.
Moved by Mr Andrews seconded by Mr Legge that the following accounts be
paid and that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and that
the seal of the Corporation be attacged to this resolution.
Wm Trent (teaming roads)
do (College main)
Th.e Canada Metal Co. (lead College main)
do (Jute packing do )
James, Proctor & Redfern (Engineering Fees College Main)
Clerk (stamps & freight College Main)
J.Fleury•s Sons (Plow Share do )
The James Robertson Co (Service boxes Etc) w.w.
Wagner & Co {supplies For R. Pugh)
Clerk {~ilk tickets for Pugh 2,00,postage Voters Lists .~8
King Edward Sanatorium (care of Geo. Weir July)
Fred Browning (repairing Town Hall)
do Cement & tile roads)
E. Andrews {Lumber for Park)
do {Lumber for E. L. Dept)
Wm Ough & Son (repairs Town Hall)
Cheshire & Hulme (eKtras for painting tower roof Town Hall)
Bell Telephone Co (Rent etc phones 55 &. 135)
do (Rent phone 12 E.L.Dept)
C:uladian General Electric Co {Guy wire guards E. L. Dept)
Hydro-Electric Power Commission (power for July)
Carried.
33.70
68.95
174.85
15.59
20,00
6. 56
.55
19.60
32.40
2,88
46.50
234.40
44.40.
€,00
4. 50
50.75
18.00
6.16
,2. 55
20.00
1025.31
Moved by Mr Bilbrough seconded by Mr Knowles that the action.'.o~ the
Mayor in issueing orders on the Treasurer for the payment of the follow-
ing bills be :llld the same is hereby confirmed :Uld that the seal of the
Corporation be attached to this resolution:
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Thirteenth meeting continued.
Aug 1 P9.y Sheet No 1 St Andrews College M9.in) 259.66
" ~ do 2 do 220.72
" 15 do "' do 193. oa
" 22 do 4 do 352.57
" 29 do 5 do 26 098
" 15 Donald Webster (w9.ges E.r~. Dept) 6,00
" 22 do do 6,00
" 25 G. Franklin (testing meters E.J~. Dept) 21.15
" l J~. Hhienh 3.rt ( c .'l.re of M3.rket ) 5.00
" 27 do do 4.00
C;~.rried.
Moved by Mr Legge and seconded by Mr Thompson th;~.t the Clerk be W.d
i$ hereby instructed to notify the C~adian National Railw;~.ys that the
Contract and agreement for the supply of water by this Corpor;~.tion
made the 2eth d;~.y of December 1907 be c~1celled effective ;~.s per terms
of said contract ~1d agreement ~•d that a new agreement ~ld contract be
entered into. Carried.
Moved by Mr Bilbrough and sconnded by Mr Andrews that the Vla.terworl!s
Committee be instructed to obtain full information as to proper and eq-
uit;~.ble rates to be ch3.rged for water to all Commercial users, ~1d to
make· a report to this Council at its ne&t meeting.
Carried.
Leave was asked to introduce a By-law to assess for Co~nty, School
~ld other purposes.
Leave gr~1ted ~1d By-law read a first time.
Moved by Mr Andrews seconded by Mr Legge that the By-law now be-
fore the Council be read a second ~•d third time this day ~1d that Rule
33 of By-l3.W No 10 be suspended for th;~.t purpose.
C3.rried.
By-:-law read a second time ~1d Council went into committee of the
whole Mr Thompson in the chair.
Committee rose ~1d reported By-law with bl~1ks filled 13,386. 9i
for Town purposes. ~9, 055. 37 for County purposes. $27, 914.97 for School
purposes, • ~ld 9, 4'74. 3S for the payment of Debentures.~~ ,0~ ()~
By-law read a third time ~1d passed.
Council then adjourned to meet a.t the
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