MINUTES - Council - 19370405THE FIFTH MEETING OFTHE COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR ~937n was he~d in the counci~ room
on Monday eve.A:pri~ 5th.with the mayor :presiding and the reeve.and counci~~ors
BaldwinaBunn.Lee and Stuart in attehdance.
The minutes of the :preceding meeting were condidered and adopted on motion of
Mes.srs Bunn and Stuart.
MesJs:rs nowe and "
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ones for the Fire .Brigade .asked that the Fetch co a. t be :purllhased
the fire brigade offering to :pay the difference in :price,thrt 200 feet of hose be
:procured..and a firemens truss ~adder,25 foot ~ong.
LEE KNO'I<'LES that the action of the mayor in issuing orders on the trea.surer for t:
the payment of the following sums be and the same is hereby confirmed,a.nd that the e
sea~ of the corp.be attached hereto;
lila.rch 5th. Mrs."aites
~3tho It
20th. It
27th. ·~
Apr. 3rd.. It
~oh.~8th. Meter Inspection E.Light
7.00• 7 .oo.
7.00.
7 .oo.
7 .oo.
1.0.50• Carried.
LEE KNO~'LES that the fo~~owing accounts be :paid.that the ~ayor issue orders on
the treasurer
Corp.
for the same and that the seal of the
Ough a.nd Son.
Aurora Hdwe.
;r .F .Wil~is
Eell Phone (:::o.
Williamson JJros. fuel .!reb.
A•iove acct.refeered to Solicitor,
Remington Rand
Collis Leather co.
A·Fleury outside trips
Morning and Son.
LaFrance Fire Engine
County Bosp.acct.
B.F.Davis fuel
Mrs.Rogers care Mrs.Collis
J .A.Mitchell
Waites bervice" Stn.
Davis '"arage
T.K.Fice
Wards '"arage
B .G .Whitelaw
B..West~ake arena
corp.be attached hereto;
21.20°
5.99•
50°
17.97•
39.oo•
48.58°
~.oo•
1~.oo•
19.00f
9 .95• o-.oo•
28.50•
57.50"
38.75'
4.55.
4.5o•
3.31"
~-35•
40 .17•
7~
C~erk stamps and cash disbursements
Dr.llevins
a.oo
40 .. 90 11
~?.oo•
~3.oo• Dr.Bou~ding
Dr.Williams 17.00° Carried.
BUNN STUART that the fol~wwing a.ccounts be paid.that the mayor issue orders on the
treas.for the
w.works
same and that the
Bel~ Phone Co.
B.G•Whitels.w
Can.:Brass Co.
Clerk stamps
seal of the cor:p.be attached hereto;
3 .oo t,\
1.25~
~84.70• .
7 .oo• Carried.
STUART BALDWIN,that the following accounts be :paid,that the mayor issue orders on
the :teea.s.for
E.Light
the same and that the seal
H.E.P.c. :power for .l!'eb.
Bell Phone Co.
E•C.Mingay freight
Can.Laco Lamps
of the corp.be e,ttached hereto;
23~0.08•
2.50"
50"
l7.9filt
I
2
Northern E1ectr:Lo Co •.
o.Brett saw f:L~ing
:(.ine an<i Ca.b~e Accessories
Atirora Hd.we. _
C~erk . stamps an<i disbursements
23.06&
2. 75.
49.78•
~.oo •
2.44• Carried.
STU.i\.t'-.1. KNOVILES that the foilowing accounts be paid• that the mayor issue orders
on the treasurer for the same an<i that the sea~ of th.e
she~ter Egan
carp.be attached hereto;
4.80 10 Re~ief F.Ra~e
C~osa.
H • .!fravisa
A.Ru~ae
:(.~Banbury ...
S~Lustic
JiJL.Buker
C~Brown
'.Y~:ililliamson
.lJlXs. Chapman
J~Faris
Mrs.Rhinehart
Jiiirs .JiiicCrea
Mrs.l>raham
Med •. & Drug.Ass •ns.
F.W.Teasdale.
Westons Brea<i
Merchant and Case
Dominion Stores
At~antic and l'acific
~rora Co .Operative
:f.D.Lacey
F.M:orris
Marys "'ruit Store
Aurora·General Store
$canlons
Pattersons
.r.c~oss
R.Smith
L.GHpin
E-El~is
A·Riggins
J?.I.nnes
J~Buker
tax acct.
S~Cook
.r.;reters
A~Stephenson
T~CoHett
H~Iiaight
.N~Foerter
35 x liO
food
Knowles & Sons.
J.F.Willis drugs on voucher
.r .F .Morning
B.F.Davis
Highland Oil
Stiver £lros
Williamson Bros
Cousins JJairy
It It
fuel
food
7.2o•
9.60°
7.20*
1.2o•
3.600
4.80•
4.80•
2.40•
9.60•
4.80111
7.20° 4.ao•
3.5o•
2.40"'
38.50
14.32.
10 .5'£"
13.76.
57 .58•
62.22.
8.32•
22.7~·
16 .o3•
40°
~38.8~·
8.48'
~4.13•
II..57• 1.ao•
8.48•
38.40•
19.20•
95.60'
30.95.
l0.4zll Carried.
K1l"OWLES BUNN that Vvestons -"read be notified that their account wi~l no longer
be honored for relief sales•Carrie<i.
Messrs Chapman.Mills and Harman from George st.asked that they be given a sewer
from the corner of l>eorge and Tyler north and east to the corner of lifill and Wel~'t
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"' or if that is not feasible that the town would consider extending the private drain
·southerly on George St~to provide cellar drainage.
The ~reasurers report was received on motion of Messrs.Knowles ans ~tuart.
BALDWIN BUNN that twa hundred feet of fire hose be purchased from the Dominion
Rubber Co. at one dollar per foot,and the seal of the oorp.attached. Carried.
BALDWIN BUNN that a 26• firemens truss ladder be purchased for the brigade
and that the seal of the oarp.be attached hereto. aarried.
The ~inance committee reported negotiations for the purchase of one property
taken in at the tax sale e.nd were instructed to proceed with the negotia tiona.
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An app1ication from Mrs.Winnett fpr water connection was read.BUNN STUART that
~s.E.M.Winnett be .granted a water service.not over 3/4 inch in size~that a metet
be installed ,the rate to be thirty cents per thousand gallons,and that the seal of
the corporation be attached hereto> Carried ..
Mr.Malloy arrived,having attended Richmond Hill council re the Music Festival,.
Mr.Bunn was asked to secure an estimate on the cost of a 5 11 main to Wellington St
at the C.N .• R.crossing.
Mr.""ai.loy gave a report of the Uoronation,i!' committees efforts to date and was
assured of the backing of the counciltalong the linea indica ted.
A letter from the Veterans regarding J.Egan was filed.motion of Mr.Bunn & Mr.Baldw:
and one from the same association offering cooperation in the coronation ceremony
was referred to the Coronation committee om motion of Me 6 srs.Lee & Baldwin.
One from the Shanks Estate was filed on motion of Messrs Stuart and Knowles.
~rom the c.N.R. re Mos1ey 0 that Mr.Mosley be informed of therough estimate of the
cost of moving the bui1ding 1 of the amount the railway might consider spending and
that the town could not undertake any financial responsibility in the matter.
KNOWLES LEE that day1ight saving tame for the town of Aurora shall take effect
from Saturday April 24th.midnight.until Sat.Sept.25th.midnight 0 the above being the
same dating as the city of Toronto. Carried.
A letter was read from tr.e Davey 4 ree Co.respecting the care of trees and the cler
was instructed to find what short courses there are available in tree husbandry.
The asses;;;ment notice from Aing for the lot on Yonge St.was read and filed•
Mr.Stuart was appointed a member of the Home ~provement Plan,Knowles baldwin.
I.EE BALDWIN that the tariff of fees in futwre for the Mechanics Hall be as follows.
:I!' or community service $3.00 in summer and $5.00 in winter.o ther lo ca1 organization!
$8.00 and non local organizations $15.00 .. and that the hall be opened for
by the cmtixens of the town on Sat.af.May lst.next.
inspectio
LEE BALDWIN that the application of Mr·7eo Hodgins for the rental of the Meah.
Hall for roller skating be left with the mayor for attention.and that he be auth-
orised to enter into a lease at $5.00 a day for 3 days a week,after consultation
with the so1icitor as to the towns liability. Carried.
LEE KNO~~S that a telephone be installed in the home of the present a~ting Fire
Chief,Mr.·rank "'awe,same to be a town telephone. Carried.
The clerk was instru·c:ted to purchase a new flag.
The council adjourned at midnight,on motion of the Reeve and Mr.Lee.
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