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MINUTES - Council - 19260426...... FIJ!'TH lW:EETING 0 F THE C 0 U N C I L F 0 R 1 9 2 6. The fifth meeting of the Council for the year was held in the Cou-ncil Chamber on Iionday evening April 26, • The following members being present namely:-Iviayor ·zal ton Reeve Legge and Councillors Andrews, Bilbrough and Knowles. The minutes of the previous meeting was read and confirmed. Communications were received and read from the following persons naJnely:-City Clerk Toronto acknowledging receipt of a copy of a resolution of this Council in reference to the changing of thr gauge of the T.& Y. R ailway. Hoved by 1Tr Andrews seconded by l:Ir Knowles that the following accounts ,., .. be paid and that the J\1ayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution~ namely:- Hydro-Electric Power Commission (power for March) Packard Electric Company (2 15 K.V.A. Transformers) Bell Telephone Co. (rent etc phone 12 :E. L. D.) do do 65 'rowri James Hill (insurance on Hose etc) :ym Ough & Son (repairing stove in Council Chamber) Dr c. J. Devins Zdrugs for Stone) Charity 1125.18 332 .• 00 2.90 2.61 8.90 i(l,~4 .\(':J .. ;-. 16.50 Toronto Hospital for Consumptives (care of G.Weir IIarch) 46.50 L. E. Cole & Son (hose bibb for Park) T. Grimshaw (groceries for Pugh & Stone) 1. 35 19.19 Carried. J:Ioved by lJlr Andrews seconded by 1.Ir Bilbrough that the action of the Iviayor in issueing orders on the Treasurer for the payment of the fol- lowing bill be and the same is hereby confirmed and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution: April 24 James Shanks (work on roads) 17.85 Carried. Hoved by Hr Andrews seconded by l'Ir Legge that the communication from the City Clerk of Toronto dated April 8th acknowledging our no- tice per resolution in reference to proposed change of gauge of the Toronto :': York Radial Railway which would render useless our inter- change switch be received and placed on fy:).e. Car.ried • '' 1 Fifth meeting continued. Leave was asked to introduce a By-law to compel the closing of Stores on 7ednesday afternoons. Leave granted and By-law read a first time. lv!()ved by.J:Ir Bil brough seconded by lilr Knowles that the By-law now b 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. J3y-law read a second time and Council went into' cormni ttee of the whole JJ:r Bilbrough in the chair. Committee rose and reported By-law with blanks filled. By-law read a third time and passed. Council then adjourned to me7n..,J.Ionday evening May 3rd. / ... ,/// ~Y/7/~k 7~75"1