MINUTES - Council - 19331011-~·----..,
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T!.TE IfOIIJET::~:_ri::TTH ]. ... ::;.;~Til~J O:J' TH3 COUNCIIJ· :'?O~~l T~IZ y:~i::L 1933 c.7as hsld on ~~led eve.
Oct llth.at 8.30,:J.ccording to the resolution of the lc1st meeting of the council,
7Jith the mayor :presl.ding,all the m.ern .. bsrs in a ttendD.nce,and hir .. 2 .. eclfern;:;cf James
Proctor and REldfern,Dr.Berry of tb.e Prov .. :Dept.of 11 eo.lGh,ltr.:n::.Doi3onisteel of the
Collis Leather Co .. and sever.s~l interested citlzen.s,.:present·.
A round to.ble conference qas held for an hour on the subject,s of the q1eration
of the :pla.nt mechD.nically e.nd the :presence of objectionable odors in the vicinity.
Mr.Hc,clfern and Dr • .Derry both stated that we could. not hope to treat the waste
from the tannery succ ess,fully 'IIi th the present amount of solid contained. The Mayor
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smm~1ed up the disc.uss ion by stating that t'·.r.roA courses eviclently -Here 11re~H:::nted the
council fer Q..Ction,securing further en[~ineering advice or com.peJ.ling t~'le 1\;.nne:Cy
to reduce the solids content in tb_eir .effl1J_ent,.to equ:;;;.l ths--:.t ::··ey_v.1r-ed -Dy muny other
~n.uniGii;D..l~L ti·es in the :_y~:·ovj.nce ~before Deing accepted .lnto the munici:J:::,.l sc:v.rf'!rs c.-
V,0'len pressed fo:r his recom:cr..endaticn lir.H.eclfern 7er·bally advised_ that the Council
ta.ke the sta..ncl that they vrill not~after a cert:tin syecified date,.treo.t industrial
'liQ..ste until i.t has been Teducecl ~;.s to solid.s content to 300 :?arts ;Per ::nilJ_ion ...
. t\ ..... YJ.s',veJ.:'fung furt~J.er ~uestions he stated th8.t 2. considexoo..ble time for settling the
ent wo.s necessary ;:;.nd th::;; .. t this could -be arrc-:.ngeCL 1n the cement tank ond the :pond
already constructed.~He c.dvised. council to o.dopt a resolution to thiG effect ..
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ao,J~·'C" f~om ,~,hic1'l -i-,u~~.ov·:::-n~nn+ 1'TIU"+ "0ll1° 1.-..aryl·n,. ·")f +lne ,;:) '--.l. ~ •• ~ . ''·· ~ "·"-. .i...••-~'.1-._.,:._._, .., .._ •• :;. U ..-'-' !.) "'b' ~ ;:J '·" ot u.cJ. t,._,_nno-rv • .i•Jir"'Bon-i r::+,""'r~-.J ·:>ssured. C<-A-'-•-..; .<...-1 U _,..._. -._.,, •
the :r.1eeting ths.t tlJ.e Coll:l.s Le~;.ther Co.are p::::-t-:ll£.:.red to coOJ7CrHte ln 2.ny reasonable
:~nu.nner tow2~rds improving the situation.
Jvir.Leg:;e moved.,..seconded by Mr.Knowles th2.:.t vote u..ccelJt the re-col}'l.Jnendi::--..tions of
].[r .. Eed.fern ::.nd Dr.Berry s,nd the expression of willingnes.s on the IJart of the. Collis
Leather Co~to assist~~nd proceed to relieve the pressure 6n the plant~along the
lines of the settling b2.sins a.t the industl"ial r~lant. vD.rried ..
liir .J':tedfern st2.ted that it vvill De neces>r::~J.:ry to clez.;..n ov.t .t~:::J J.:.:,r.se T"~ond at
th.e :;l~1.pt L?,nd th3..t they 'Nol1ld take }.:'C,~ula.r 8.nd com::Qlcte analyses of the settl8d
'eTfluent ::cs turned into the municipal swwers $
l[r.Bonisteel s~ted. t~ey are v:tll.ing to ~ive this method u. tTL~:,]_ ·if t::-:-~e t0\7ll·
\7iJ.l be res}}on~3i1)le for clestning cut the !)ond;.l~:·.nd sl.t:~·'_-~estsd tb.::.'..t the ',"l~.ste be
d~lt:;lped into t.b.o creek until the. pond cleared ..
:.3TUiJlT BUN"' that the cleaning out of the ::oncl o.t the t<:cnnery be done o.r.1 s.
relief me~sure in ccnjunot:ion 1.vi th the ~lec~n:Lns out of the cl.ls_-pc:;:;:},;t y,le.nt :fc::r:;," "G.flE;
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bctterr.-j ;:~e .. tis:faction in the Ylork:Lns of tl:-:J.e d.i;:J:Jc;sc.l ~Jl,;:),nt z;.nci that the. Cl"2:DJ. of
the CO::c'}JOJ.:.'at.ion be B.tt<::l.Ched to this :::c~solutj_zJYl ... C~_:"~·riedo.
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be c..Ole to help ..
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steel for his offers of assistance~
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. t d . c.,SSlS 2 . lTI I·e~:r.cb.ins the h~rraoniou.s conclUSlODBfl>
Ivtr·.Blu.y r::oved:'Jseoondc.d by J~I!;.DeLc;.Haye tl::c.=t.t c. co:J1Xilittee 1)s formed to "~:~ork vvith.
t1:-__e Bn.:~incer and. Dr .Berry to speed up the ef'fc:ets G> Ths .NL;_\.yor n;.;urJ.ed the ch&.irmen
of the three ~01TIX:1.ittees,relief,rcad and 1Jridge 1 ~nd J_):Coperty,He:3sJ.:'s ... Stu:~rt I,ezge
[U1d J.vlaJ.loy as that conuuittee.
Mr.E.:no"~,Iles statec1 that there is :probability of ~.movenent to have the con-
v.s..lescent home of the Sistere s of St .. .John th::: Dj_vine located .:~.t some r:·oint nc2 .. rer
the city tho.n-Aet]!!-e-Fe. their present site just north of Aurora ~;;~.nd e..sked the in-
fluence of c.ll to ensure t:h.eir occupancy of the :_present site.
Council c .. Qjourncd,on motion of 1vir't.uegze ~..l.nd l~lr~~o:Bl~yQO
Mayor_.
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