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MINUTES - Council - 19280430•-"- SIXTliMEETING FOR L928 The sixth Meeting of the Counci~ for the year I928 was he~d in the Counci~. Room on Monday Evening April. 30th.with all. Members in attendance and the Mayor in the Chair. The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and approved. A delegation of interested Citiz:ens waited upon the Council.,asking tha.t a water main be l.aid upon Mark Ave.]/Iembers assured them of their sympathetic int- erest when the matter is brolight before the Council.. Communications were received and read from the .following sources; Hydro Electric Power Commission re renewal of the Agreement; The Fire Brigalie,asking for use of M:ecrh.Hal~,free of charge; Prov.Dept.of Realth,gran§ing a mandatory order for the construction of a steel or concrete reservoir ,capacity about 300 .. oooj[ gallons; A petition ,signed by C.L.Birchard and 52 others asking the Council and the Board of liealth to take action over the menace to health and comfort created by the practice of the Collis Leather Ca. in dumping the contents of vats into the stream; A petition was presented .. signed by A.J[.C!larke and 27 others asking for the con'- struction of a pavement as a local improvement undertaking on Catherine Ave. The Salvation Army,asking permission to hold tag day on .Tune the second. Moved by Dr.Boulding seconded by Mr.Thompson s.nd carried that the action of the Mayor in issuing orders on the Treasurer for the payment of the following bills be and the same is hereby approved and that the seal of the Corp, be attached hereto; April 7th. R.lia.ight P.Halman IIth. C.N.R. I4th.R.Haight W.Bray P.Ralman wages R.&.B. •• .. It •• It .r .Langman ,. E.L. freight gravel wages R.&.B. lt: ft It E.L. ,., .. ... .. " R.&.B? .. " 2Ist. P ~Holman H.Haight W.Bray 26th. C .N.R. freight gravel Power Cornm.(March bill) wages E.L. Hydro Elec. 28th. P .Kolman H.lia.ight w.Bray L.Rhinehart " R.&.R. .. •• ttb market $I2.00 I9.60 6I.60 20.00 ra.oo I8.80 I4.35 20.00 I4.00 I4.00 30.80 1276.06 26.40 22.40 aa.4a 4.00 Moved by Mr.Knowles seconded by Mr~Thompson and carried th at the gollowing accounts be paid,~at the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and that the seal of the Corporation be attached hereto ; H.E.Teasdale " .. R.of R. R?&?B? w.w. truck repairs •• $30.00 84•60 84.6r ~---~-- j 1 l I ( "/ =C "\ ,-, L SIXTR :MEETING CONTINUED X.R.S~oan fire prevention D.C .• M\lrray shove~ etc. Norwich Union Ca. Band ;r .G.McDana~<i Bri t.ish American C.a. premiUlll Town Hall Sun Ins.ca. premium w.w. 1'1:aple Sand Gravel and Brick C.a. 2 cars gravel Dr .Baulding care Indigent. C.lerk postage and. freight Bel~ Phone Co • #I2 Ca.n.Line M.at •1s .. L.t<i. E.L.. supplies Can •. Gen. Elea.ca. " " Davis Garage tire etc. R.&.B. W.XJ[naw~es charity Pugh family $40.90 I.85 20.00 5.46 45.00 70';.0.4 2.00 9.69 5.55 I43 0 98 I32.6I I5.95 3.80 Moved by Mr,Case,secanded by Dr.Baul<iing and carried that the applications of H.Stocks and the Warren Bituminous Ca. for water service be accepted ,and made acc:ording to the By~aw. Moved by Mr.Southwood,secanded by Mr.Murray and carried that the fire wall safe Catalogue #2000,made by the Office Specialty Mfg.Ca.be purchased far the Clerks for the sum of $3I3.50 complete,and that the seal of the Corporation be.attached to this resolution. Moved by Dr.Bo.ulding,seconded by Dr.Underhil~ and carried that the petition respec:ting the unsanitary candi tio.ns area ted by the Collis Leather Co .be referred to the Loaal Board of Hea~th for immediate consideration. Moved by Dr.Baulding,secanded by Mr.Case and aarried that the Fire Dep•t..be given free use of the Mech.H!l.llfor their Benefit Concert an J\Ia.y I7th.and I8th.I928 Moved by Mr.Case,secan<ied by Dr.Underhill and carried t.ha:t the petition for the paving of Catherine Ave.be referred to the R.&.B.Cammittee and that they be author- iz:ed to engage Engineers:,and obtain the nec:essary infarmation,in order to report to Council as: to the cast and the most advisable kind of construction. Moved by Mr.Thampsan,secanded by Dr.Underhill and carried that we ask the Eng- ineers to report in detail on the tenders received for the storage tank,on. the merit of the two types of construction ,giving an estimate on the cast of the foundation from the detai~ed figures submitted. Moved by Dr.Boulding,sec:anded by Mr.Case ·and carried that the Bylaw appointing Mr~F.Dunham,as Foreman,be amen<ied t.a increase his salary three dollars per week, dating from April Ist.I928 and that the seal of the Corp.be attached hereto. Moved by Mr.Knawles"seconded by Mr~Southwoad ahd carried that the Property Carom.: be given authority to procure prices for the necessary land. for the purpose of er~ eating a storage reservair,from the Owners,Messrs.McBride and Cook,and that the seal of the Corporation be attached hereto.