MINUTES - Council - 19361215THE SEVENTEENTH MEETING OF THE C.OUNCIL FOR THE WEAR 1936 was held in the
cou~cil room on Tuesday eve.Dec.l5th.with the mayor presiding and the reeve
and councillors Baldwin.Bunn,Hulse.Lee and Stuart in att.endanc:e.
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and adopted,on motion of Mr.
Stuart and Mr.Bald.win.
KNOWLE::Oi HULSE that the action of the mayor in issuing orders on the treasurer
for the payment of the following amounts be and the same is hereby confirmed and
that the Beal of the corporation be attached hereto;
l\lfrs.Waites Dec.lath. 7. Carried..
KNOWLES LEE that the following accounts be paid,that the mayor issue orders on
the treasurer
Corp.
that t.he seal of the
. fuel
disbursements
corporation be
25.00 "'
11.55·
for the same and
Williamson Bros
Bell Phone Ca.
J.H.Naughton
Hosp.Anibulance
Whiteraws
service re J.H.McDonald
28.43'
8.oo ·
35•
Qlerk s ta ... mps
q.A.Fry prem. arena
J.M:.Walton
H.Armitage
H.A.Bowman
F.J:>rawning
W .R.McQ.uade
sal. fire chief
stove at arena
7.00
50.2.0
25.10"
50~20'"
25.10'
50.00'
5.00
attached hereto
Carried.
BUNN STUART that the following accounts be paid, that the mayor issue orders
on the treasurer far the same and thatbthe seal of the
W -Works Aurora Greenhouses
Sunclo Products
Bell Phone Ca.
corp.be attached hereto;
12.30'
11.00
3.89
Clerk express 35 Carried.
STUART BUNN that the following acc:ounts be paid,that the mayor issue orders
on the treasurer for the same and that the seal of the corp.be attached hereto;
E.L. Can.Gen.Elec:tric 29.92·
Northern Electric . 57 .oo ·
Clerk express 35
Bell Phone Co. 3.07
H.E.P.c. power for Nov.to be paid when presented.if fOUnd correct.
Carried.
M:r.Hulse :pepoeted that the Syllabus for the Musical .!festival is now ready
for distribution,and that arrangements for the next :i!'estival are progressing
steadily and favorably.
Suggestions from the auditor were referred to next years council,on motion
of ~aeMessrs.Hulse and Baldwin.
Application from Mrs.W.Bodfish for licence to sell a few quarts of pasteurized
oreamwithfue M.O.H.approval was filed on motion of Messrs Lee and Bunn.
M:r.Bunn introduced a Bylaw to authorise the town of Aurora to buy lands at
an adjourned tax sa.le.The Bylaw was given its seweral readings,in regular and
legal form. ,M:r.Hulse in the chair in clilmmittee,and passed.
The council then resolved into committee and completed. a schedule of prices
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for each and everyn :parcel of land unsold at the first tax sale,to gUide the
c-lerk in purchasing the properties for which sufficient bids are not received.
The" Committee rose and reported the schedule as complete and the council adopted
the report of the committee ,on motion" of Messrs.Lee and ~aldwin.
The question of removing a tree as requested by Mr.Hickson was referred to the
R.&.B.Committee for their attention.
· A petition was. offered regarding Miss Gaisse 1 s" cancer cure .and it was decided to
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leave the petition in the clerks office for individual signatures.
BUNN STUART that a sum of one thousand dolla.as be transferred from the W .works 'if
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account and placed in the general account and that the seal of the corp.be atillached.,
Carried.
Mr.Knowles submitted the auditors report for three qua~ters of the year and the
report was adopted on motion of Messrs.Hulse and Bunn.
Mr•McDonald.treasurer,submitted the annual statement (financial) as prepared
for printing.
BALDWIN HULSE that the statutory number Of copies of the financial statement
be printed for distribution among the ratepayers,as requested,and the seal of the
copporation attached hereto. Carried.
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The iitayar thanked the treasurer for his presentati.on of the statement and for the
monthly report given council throughout the year.
The Mayor then thanked a.ll members of council for their attention to business
during the year and spoke a word of appreciation for all the purmanent employees.
Each in turn then gave expression to his sentiments as the concluding meeting
of the year was drawing towards its close.
LEE KNOWLES that the council do express its loyalty and devotion to the new
ll:ing and Q.ue~n and wis~ for them. a long and happy reign. Carried.
The minutes of this meeting were read and adopted.on motion of Messrs Hulse and
Baldwin•
The council adjourned,sine die.
Mayor.