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MINUTES - Council - 19391003-/. \ THE NINETEENTH ME.ETililG OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR 1939 was held in the aouncil Room on TuesdaY eve.Oct.3rd. with the mayor presiding and all the members present.o The minutes of the eighteenth meeting were approved,on motion of llimssrs ••enderson and Wilson.o SPARKS HENDERSON that the action of the mayor in issuing orders on the trearurer for the payment of the following sums be and the same is hereby confirmed,and that the seal Of the Sept.9th. 16th. 23rd.o 30th. corproation be attached hereto; ReSMith E.L. AeCalla'way J~Maaten W~W• J~Holman J~Buker Corp. M.Robinson A·Higgins W~S=ers M.Robinson J.Buker A;Higgins W ~ SlXllllilers Postmaster R.Smith E.L. A.Callaway R.Smith A·Callaway H.E.P.C. Collector of Customs A.Higgins w.w. w.summers J .Buker Uorp. M.Robinson J.Buker llll.Robinson A.Higgins W .SUllllllers R.Smith A.Callaway E.L. 18.00 11.020 3 .. 00 6.000 7.00 10.00 15.00 12.00 1o.oo 7.00 16.50 14.10 8.oo 18.00 15.40 18.00 15.40 2631.39 2.00 15.60 14.40 7e00 10.00 7e00 10.00 14~40. 13.20 18.00. 15.40 Carried. SPARKS HENDERSON that the following accounts be paid.that the mayor issie orders on ihe treasurer Corp. for the same and that the seal of the Bell Phone Co. · O.D.Hess: corp.be attac l5.846 le65e 35 6 4.0o 0 hred hereto; E.C.Jifingay Factory Equipmen~ J~i.Walton paid Highway sign & police record 7 .50e 28.65e 44e622' o.ooe le29e 1!' • W ·Caulfield County .t1osp .a.ccounts LaFrance Engine Oo. J .C •BOdfiSh Aurora Building Co. F.Dunham police Aurora Hardware Ough and Son Attridge and Son Can.Carborundum Co. Chase A.Coolc Taylor and Son J.Goulding Banner ~ress. 44.35e g.ooe 7 .37"" 1.756 34.94?.- 35.0].0 22.65?' 2.800 13.00 63.80© withheld for further explanatio: Carried. H:ENDERSON WILSON that the following accounts be paid,that the mzyor issue order, ---.~------·-··~----'~~----·~·"""''"'-~""""'''"'"""'!'t.·.,~~~"~--.-~'~'-'-···''-..........li~.:~.~~----·-·..;.._,_,_,~·-"--'·~=--·~"""·'·""'--"""""--~-~~"""~""""""'""'"""~,..,.,..,~:o--·....::~;,_._.:-'-·-·'"-'-'-----'----'-·-.:..---:.-.., ... ,.-'--.-.C""~ ... ,:.;;.J;.;,._;,:..,:~'--oWr>~ic·.•---~·--=~'"-"'"<--·---~ ,, .\ 2 on he treasurer for ths same and that the seal of the aorp.be a.ttaahed hereto; -Kelief Medo.Ass 'n 72 :x: 35 25o20 4o80~ 4~8()6 9.6.0"' 4o80<?> 6•soe 4•soe 3..60'> F.West shelter Mrs oOhapman Peters L~Rodgina Andr.ewa :lliat. .ltreaton :Mi's • '?loyd Belfry MrsoG.Sanford Haight B.F.Davis fuel Aurora . ardware PatteraBna Bakery food G.F.Ltri,nyer :Marys ... :rui t Store F~W~Te,;sdale ... '•"' F.MorrJ.s w.J'.Merohant Dominion Stores Aurora "eneral ::itore ~ 28e. 6.150 2 .sse lolOe 40.380 8.350 1~030 38e640 81.1&; Carried. HENDERSON SPARKS tht the fol .owing accounts be paid~that the mayor issue orders on the treasurer for the same and that the seal of the Bell Phone Coo Tp.of King taxes 13 .F .Davis fuel Ough . and Son Fleury Bissell . co. Na.tional Iron Yorp. Can~rass. nOo Postmaster0 stamps corp.be attached hereto- 3oOOe 12e55e 70.756 95e 2.ooe 30.600 402o54e 4o00ei Carried. LINTON STUART that the following accounts be pai ,that the mayor !hssue orders on the treasurer for the s~e and that the seal of Bell ?'none "'o. ·J •R.Kearney~Oo. Northern Electric Co. .l!'erranti Elec:tric o.Brett J.C.Bodfish Ough and on T.K.;Fioe 8 Postmaster stamps Petty Cash account Banner J:'ress the corpebe attached hereto; 2 o50I?l 75•25'=< 36.210 16.760 3~250 42 ol3.0 2 o2Qe lo950 16.00"' 5.61"' 27o2ZO Carried• The Assessor,w.H.Taylor presented his st=Jary of the rolla just eompleted as followa;Assessable 160628loOO;non taxable 172200o00 ;population 2821;births 28; deaths 2.4; school children 552;dogs .155. The proposed agreement from the Bank of Commerce for safekeeping securities was adopted,on motion of Messrs Stuart and Farr• The Electric Light eommittee reported,11 we recommend that the following accounts be written off as it has been impossible to collect them due to reasons listed opp- ,f; ~ ~ oalite each amount.G.Vlhitmore 33.20,.proper ty sold;W.O.Allen,.20.43,moved away;A.A.Coo: ~ ~ o.97,discount pending a committee meeting;~ueens Hotel,38.92 Page account;Plaza cafe J\ ~ p 6.03,Ing account;C.Metcalf 2.16,error in billing; Saunders 2.25,moved away;MrseA• \] 1\) '11 Stewart Oo95,unable to collect;W.A.Winter 1.01 unable to colleoy;C.Davies 38,dispute ~ ey v re account;Mr.Park 2.80,moved away;S.Wood 83,moved away;W.Wiison 83 moves away; .j Duncan 9l,moved away. ''·(·'"" ,···--·· ., • 3 That the Hell ~elephone company letter of June 13th.l939 setting out joint use of poles be adopted and that the work outlined therein be done at the convenience of the Electric Light co~ttee. SPARKS HENDERSON that the report of the Electric Light committee be adopted,to permit cancellation of uncollectable accounts per listtand that the seal of the corp• be $ttaahed hereto• Carried. the section comprising lhe Council agreed to the closing and roping off Wellington,Victoria,Wella Lar.mon1 and Berczy Streets for the use of the Aurora Bicycle club meet on Oct.9theat the hour -of 2.30 to 3.30 P~. LINTON HENDERSON that the letter o~ instructions from the National Revenue Uept• regarding the 8 % tax on light used for domestic purposes be reaeived,and the clerk ., be instructed to make arrange!jleats to collect it. Carried• The s.Army applied for permission to hold a tag day,stating that their proceeds will be used entirelynfor their war work,and on motion of Messrs Sparks and Wilson they will be permitted to hold a tag day not sooner than two weeks after the Red dross tag day• sTUART WilLSON that the clerk be requested to write Mr.llll:.H.Southwood that he · provide for the maintainance of his son in Woodstock hospital. Garried. STUART LINTON that a Court of Revision for the current Assessment Roll be held in the Town liall on Nov.6th.at 7 .P.M. and that it consist of Mayor Walton and Coun. cillors Wilaon,Linton.;Stuart and Henderson • Carried • HENDERSON WIJI:SON that the relief committee be authorised to make changes in the building occupied by J.Egan to provide against winter cold to the extent of fifty dollars and to purchase lumber and material,the work to be done by the occupant• .'• <!> Carried• MR.J.A.Knowles tendered his resignation as reeve,stating that his removal from town makes it impossible for him to fill the duties of the office and expressing his regret at having to sever the associations. The matter was left over for the next meeting of council. ·~e Counmil adjourned,on motion of Messrs Sparks Mayor. '• .·lf _.,,--:-··.---