MINUTES - Council - 19361005'"' )
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THE THIR'rEB:HTH ME:Ii:'I'ING OF 'IKE COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR 1936 was keld in the coun-
oil room on Monday eve.Oct.5th.with the full council in attendance and the mayor :pre-
siding.
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.on motion of ~ess-
rs Bunn and Lee.
KNOWLES BALDVVIN,tha.t the action of the mayor in issuing orders on the treasurer
for ihe payn1ent of the following sums be and the same is hereby confirmed.and that
the seal of the corporatio~ be attavhed heretor
Sept.19th. Mrs .Waites
M.Roblhnson
26th. Mrs.Waites
11l~Robimson.
Oct. 3rd. Mrs.Waites
M.Ro.b.inson
E.L. Sept.24th. S.F.Johnstone,meter inspection
29tho II' II
7.00
9.00
7 .oo
9.00
7.00 g.oa
18.00
18.00 Carried.
KNOWLES LEE that the following accounts be paid,that the mayor issue orders
on the treasurer for
Corp.
the same and that the seal of the
Bell Phone Co.
J.F.Willis Boof H.
:M.Graha.m teaming
Nat.Iron Corp. sewer tops
County reas. Hosp.acct.
Collis teather Co. cinders
Ough and Son.
Can.Nat.Ry. sign rent
Aurora Hdwe.
H.Westlake arena
Clerk stamps and express
F.Browning Aug.& Sept.
A.F1eury
Taylor and Son.
corp.be attached hereto;
14..98
1.35
21.70
59.40
74.25
3.50
2.72
1.00
s-.26 3·.oo
14.25
245.15
20.00
13.85 ·· Carried ..
MALLOY BALlJWI"' that the following ac~ounts be paid,that the mayor issue orders
on the treasurer for
"\elief.
the same and that the seal of the
]'.Hale shelter Egan
S.Lustic 11 Haight
l'llary Smit.h Est. Stephenson
\iaterworks J.Jept. ••
Pattersons Bakery food
Westons Bread
]' • .D.Lacey
Atlantic and Pacific
Marys Fruit Store
F.w.teasdale
Aurora l.ieat J.iarket
Aurora lien.Store
Duffield Shoes,Welfare Egan.
G .R.Ardil:l tt tt
DoMinion Stores
]' oliliorr is
l\ledical Ass•n 25 x 52
Dr.Boulding med.attn.
corp,be attached/ hereto;
2.40
4.80.
9.60
4.80
2.18
6.75
17.05
8.45
35
16.42
93
62.95
4.20
6.45
6.33
16.25
13.00
12.50 Carried.
BUNtr STUARt that the following accounts be paid,that the ma]>{or i:c<sue orders
on the treasurer for
w.w?
,,,.,.
the s a.me and that ihe
Bell Phone Co.
Clerk stamps
seal of the corp.be attached hereto;
3.58
7.00 Carried~
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STUART .BUNN that the following accounts ·be paid.that the mayor issue orders
on the treasurer far the same and that the seal of the
E.L. Bell Phone Ca.
H.E.P.c. August power
J.Fleurys Sans
P.Reynolds sharpening saws
Sun Ins.Co .• :prem.band G.Walker per J.M.W~
Northern.Electric Co.
Ckerk stamps and express
H.E.P.c. pole rental
corp.be attached hereto;
2.60
2428.98
1.00
1.50
7.50
35 .. 09
4.40
214.75 Carried.
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'l'he clerk was instructed to write A • .ci:.Wilsan and Oo.a 8 king coverage for the
Lia'bility polic:y while we ascertain if. any saving Cftn be effected -oy placing all
the insurance under one ~rokerage firm.
l>Jleusrs •. rowning and Jones .on behalf of the Fire Brigade asked the use of the
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rink far Wed.and Thursday eves.for an entertainment.
1~.Hulse announced that the Musical Festival had been announced for April 1937
that the annual meeting would be held an Oct.20th.in the u.S.Auditorium,and in-
vited all members of council to be present.
lwr.Bunn stated t1mt the Sisman Shoe Co.had enquired if an eight inch main could
be extended from the BerczY St.main to their factory.
lwr.Malloy,far the R.&.B.Committee submitted the report,11 In order to take care
of the surface water on Berczy st.north of Mosley.which was very injurious to the
pavement we ha.ve had installed two catch basins~one on eac;l! side of the street,also
two catch basins on Edward st.north of Harrisonowhich was the only means to take
care of the surface water.A catch basin installed an the N.E.vorner Mosley and Well,
and another at the corner of Gurnett and Connaught.Appra:x:imate cost $115.00.Adop-
ted on motion of Mr.Hulse and Mr.Bunn.
Mr.Malloy far the Relief Comm.reported,"the number on relief for Sept.was
5 heads of families,l single,l3 dependents;for Sept.l935,8 heads of families,l '
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single and 23 dependents •. :;ost of relief ,for Sept •1935 was $236.94 and for
$195.4loAdopted on motion of Messrs.Bs.ldwin end Knowles.
Sept.l936!
The treasurer submitted his monthly report of receipts and expenditmres,and
it was adapted on motion of Messrs.Hu.lse and Stuart.
li/fr.Mallay brought up the matter of the approach for Mr.F.Teasdale and after
some discussion the matter was again referred to the R.&.:B.C,amm. on motion of
Mejgsrs .Bunn a.nd Lee.
Mr.Lee presented a request from the Veterans for a tag day.
The mayor reported for the committee named to discuss police protection for
children crossing Yange st.at busy hours,ststing that they were placing ]Jr.Gould-
ing in uniform at some of the rush periods and that the police would be an hand
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to help the small children across Yonge on Sunday and at school rush hours.
HULSE LEJi: the.t the Aurora. Veterans 'be granted. permission to hold a tag day on
the lOth.and llth~of Nov.l936 Carried.
IDJLSE l~OY that the report of the corMaittee on additional police protection
for children crossing Yonge St.to school be adopted.'l'he committee recommending that
Jas.Goulding be made a special officer for the purpose to assist the present police
ofi icers and a uniform be purchased for him and his salary De incresed from $16 .oo
to $18.00 per week, couunencing Oct.llth.in view of the additional responsi'bili ty in-
valved and that the seal of the corp.be attached hereto. Carried.
'Phe property corruni ttee reported various prices secured for a furnace for the
Mechanics liall,and a.fter giving the matter consideralble consideration it was moved
by :M:r.Hulse.seconded by :M:r.J;a.ldwin ~:tnd carried,that a furnace be purchased f11nmthe
Aurora Electric Shop for installation in the Mechanics hall at a. price of $269.00 ;.·
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that tender being the lowest received.ahd the seal of the corp.attached to the res'n.-
By a majority vote it was decided to install the ordinary rather than frost proff
toilets e.fter which the following resolution was carried ,on motion of Mea srs .Hulse
and Knowles."tha.t the tender of Geo.Ryman for installation of toilets and basins in
the Mechanics "'-all 2. t a price of .~161..00 be accepted 0 this being the lowest recei ved•
and that the seal of the corpora.tion 'be attached.
h'ULoE BALDWIN th t the Aurpra .l!'ire Brigade ·oe granted the use of the Arena Wed.an
Thursday evenings Oct.7th.and 8th.at ~l.OO per evening.for the purpose o~ donkey
baseball games,with the understanding that the town be absolved of all liability for
provincial tax and any additional expenses incurred. Carried.
A card of a:pprecia:jlion from MR.anci Mrs.Fisher Dunham was read and filed.
Jvfr.J'.Offord asked for the use of Wellington st.from Victoria st.east 0 on Monday
Oct .12th.a t 10.30 A·M· for a bicycle roa.d race • .on motion of Messrs .Lee and i'lialloy
the request was granted and the police instructed to cooperate.
The York County Childrens Aid asked permission to hold a tag day on Oct.l7th.
HULSE BALDWI~ that the York County Childrens Aid be granted permission to hold
a tag day in Aurora on Oct.l7th. Carried.
A letter was read from the Oshawa ~eneral ilospital stating that the hospital
a.ccount of :M:rs .w .Patrick had been paid in full.Filed on motion of Mr. "tuctrt a.nd Mr.
Baldwin.
A letter from Mr.Dutton,pres.of the Central Ont.Highway Ass•n,in accord with
the resolution of this council in "ept.was read and filed.
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A letter of complaint from Mr.Konni regarding relief rent for ~os.Smith brought
instructions to the clerk to write Mr.Konni that we have no further responsibility
in the matter.
M:ALLOY BALDWIN that the Council of this municipality hereby go on record as
being in favor of the resolutions of the highway 'between Orangeville and Peterboroue
Manvers Township.:arooklyn .cisat 3ck milesl>and the planned system of highways as set
out in the attached resolution herein,and that the seal of the corp.oe attached
hereto. Carried.
A lengthy report from the M.O.H• and the Provinoia.l liepartment was read and
discussed regarding the condition of slaughter houses .in to'<vm a.nd the various met-
hods suggested to improve conditions.The clerk was instructed to write the proprietc
rs of these premises asking what steps we:ee being taken to comply with the report
and suggested improvements.
A letter from G.H.& D.Whitmore making complaint against the threatened cut off
of water and light for nonpayment of rates wa.s read and filed.
LEE HlT.LSE that the application of City iJairy Ltd • for licence to sell milk in
the town of Aurora be refused and that the clerk be directed to inform the applicant
accordingly,a.nd that the seal of the cprporatoon be attached hereto. Carried.
The council adjourned.at 11·55 P.M. on motion of Mr.Baldwin and Mr • .,alloy.
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