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MINUTES - Council - 19260607SEVENTH MEETTl'fG 0 F T H E C 0 U N C I L F 0 R 1 9 2 6. The seventh meeting of the Council for the year was held in the Council Chamber on Honday evening June 7th. The following members being present namely:-l'fJayor 'iTal ton, Reeve Legge, Deputy Reeve Hancoclc and Councillors Andrews, Bil brough, f,Uowles and Thompson~ The minutes of the previous meeting read and confirmed. ll'tr C. '7. Mulloy and 1Ir N. G. Secord was heard in reference to a rebate on taxes and Power for the Aurora Match Company. Moved by Ivlr Andrews seconded by Hr Knowles 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 attached to this resoluti6n. J. Fleury's Sons (reducer for 'ilaterworks) Wm Ough & Son (sundries B. F. Davis ( Coke Clerk (Freight do do do The James Morrison Brass Mfg. Co.(pipes ,,, fittings 'J,W,) Clerk (Freight, postage & stamps E. L. Dept.) The Aurora Hardware Co, (sundries do Hydro-Electric Power for April Canadian Laco Lamps (Lamps do Canadian General Electric Co,(sundries do Bell Telephone Co,(rent etc phone 12 for April E.L.D.) do do 65 Town do (rent phone 135 for April & May Town) Clerk (Freight, postage etc Town) J. Fleury's Sons(pain road signs etc) Toronto Hospital for Consumptives(care of G. ··reir for April) Aurora Meat lviarket(meat for Stone 1.53,P'ugh 1.45) Wilbert 7illiamson(milk for Clark) Aurora Hardware Co: (sundries Town ) The Pedlar People Ltd. (Culverts roads~). Collis Leather Co.(cinders for roads) Charles Cook (teruning roads) '7agner & Co (groceries for Stone 12,39, for Pugh 13.31) 1.00 7.90 39.90 4.27 157.04 3.90 5.29 lll0.95 44.32 18.81 2. 70 2.36 4.10 11.23 31.50 45.00 2.98 5.00 11.65 92.00 22 .•. oo 226.75 25,?0 I ' : II I I ! I i I ··"-'-"J Seventh meeting continued. The Workmens Compensation Act (roads do do ('Xaterworks) (Electric Dept.) Carried. 48.00 14.28 45.5i }loved by l1r Hancock seconded by Mr Andrews that the action of the l\!ayor 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 Corporation be attached to this resolution: May 26 S. F. Johnstone (testing meters) 11.10 11 8 J. Shanks (work on roads) 19.25 " 11 A. McTaggart do 19.25 II 11 J. Egan do 17.50 11 " T, Staley do 3.75 11 15 do do 9.oo tt 11 J. Egan do 19.50 II " J. Shanks do 17.50 " 11 H. Haight do 19.25 11 22 do do 19.25 II 11 J. Egan do 19.25 II " J.Shanks do 19.25 II " T. Staley . do 9.00 II 29 do do 9.00 " " J. Egan do 15.75 n " H. Haight do 15. 75· II II J. Shanks do 15.75 June 5 do do 15.75 II " H. Haight 'do 15.75 " u J.Egan do 1.80 ~ II n T. Staley do 9.00 Carried. Moved by liir Andrews seconded by Hr Knowles that the application of the Orange JJodge for the 'l'own Park on the evening of June 17th for a cermonial b be granted. Carried. Moved by Mr Thompson seconded by 1Ir Andrews that Fred Foster be engaged to.re-pipe with a 3 inch pipe the Billing Well at a contract price of 075.00 'carried. Seventh-meeting continued. Uoved by l1r Legge seconded by }.J:r Bilbrough that the Town Electrician be authorised to :provide for and equip a meter testing room according to the requirements and regulations of the Goverment Inspector under the direction of the Electric Light Committee. Carried. J'Koved by Vtr Hancock seconded by ldr Yillowles that a silent :policeman be :placed at the corner of Centre Street and Dr Williams corner for the safty of the Public and that a number of others be made and that the road & brid- ge committee be instructed to :place the saJne at its earliest convenience and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution, Carried • . To ;the. Mayoi"'· andcCounciL'of t:he ToWn: .. ofuAurora. Gentlemen:- Your committee on roads and bridges recom.mend that the follo- wing work be done on the Streets of Aurora this year. Collecting ashes and garbage zoo.:oo,:.·, Grading,;:: Victoria and Kennedy Streets 200.00 Oil for Streets 7500 gals ©.14i :per gal. 1015.00 105 feet of walk on Temperance Street @.70 :per foot 73.50 140 do Tyler do 98.00 200 do Victoria do 140.00 330 do Kennedy do 231.00 ' 230 do do do ,60 do 138.00 400 do Yonge do .so do 320.00 100 do \'!ellington East 1.00 do 100,00 60 do '7ells .70 do 42.00 70 do Victoria do 49.00 Cleaning Yonge and ·:rel1ington Streets 250.00 Berczy Street 550 feet of watel' bound macadm road 900.00 All of which is respectfully submitted. "T. H. Leege" Chairman of C01mnittee. Council then adjourned to meet at the C_§.ll of the Mayor. ~ • /rra-r~ '· I 1 C 0 U n T 0 F REVISION F 0 R 1 9 2 6. Court of Revision for the Town of Aurora was held in the Councl Chamber on JJionday evening June 7th. The following members being present namely:- JJlayor 'Hal ton Reeve Legge Deputy Reeve Hancock and Councillors Andrews and Knowles. The Following appeal was heard. Daniel 'Nilliamson appealed against the assessment of Williamson B Brothers on the Canadian l~ational Railway property. Appeal not s .. stained. Hoved by Mr Andrews secon?ed b;·. ]J!r Legge that the Assessment Roll be received and the assessment confirmed and that the seo.l of the Corp- oration be attached to this resolution. Carried. Court adjourned Sini Die. ?V~ ~a-y~