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The sixteenth meeting of the Council was held i.n the Council Cha.mbers
on Tuesday Itlvening, Se:ptember 3rd, 1940, the 1ibyor occupying the Chair
wi.th all Members present,, Meeting opened at 8 o'clock.
SPA.t"lKS,WIJ,SOIT. TKoved that the mimutes of previous meeting be adopted.
S?i\PJCS,S'fUJ'.P,T. That. the following 2,ccounts be :rs.id, the,t the I-le.yor issue
orders on the Treasurer for the same, ancl the;t the seal of the Cor~'oration
·oe e,ttached thereto.
Corporation. Bell Phone Co.
II
II
·II
Taylor & Son
Delahaye Garage
\fai. tes Service
J .J!' .Willis
I.iun:i.qipal Vlorld
J.GouJ.cling
]J .Dunham
Dept.of Health
County of York
Aurora BuiJ.dine;
Davis Ge,ri:J,ge
Phone //65
f/135
#305
~f314
Gas &c.
Hep. Fire 'l'ruclc
Grease
Office Supplies
Joicense Forms
Use of Car
II
Insulin
H0 spital e/c
Co. Cement & GraveJ.
Crane work( Si.dewe,J.k)
Sl:;.AlTI.tS,:Cf.i-\.:::-.~.J~OYO) That the action of the Ma.yor in issuing orders
3,57e
5 e341¢
2 .5o~e
2. 50"'
4.198
J..OOe
5 .55B
1.600
1.72'"
3.008
9.ooe
3,.346
J.5,25B
46.30 e
3.ooe
on the
Carried.
Tr$asureJ.:.-for the pay:rnent of the following su111S :l be~ and tl1_e 2~x1c :!_;J
l1ereby confi:tmed, a,nd that the seal of the Cor:porat).on be s.tt<whed hereto.
Aug.3 L.Hode;ing Corp. 7.ooe
10
JA
15
1'1
211
28
31
M.Robinson 11 lO,OOB
A;Higgins 11 14 .~_-Oe
'il, Su1m11ers a 13 9 20e
T.A.Collett 11 9.60e
CQBrown
n.$Smit1l
IJI.:Suker
J..I~Pres ton
I,.Hodgins
I:I.Robinson
A~Higci11s
VI ~~Summei'S
n;smith
C .Brov'm
l:I(jJ3uker
Hyrlro JCJ.ectric,
Postmaster
L ,J{odzi.ns
l'!I.I2{ o bins on
AQHtggins
Yl <9SuJmners
R .Smith
C .Brown
I~L.J3uker
J.J"Hodgins
H.Hobinson
AoHiggins
Y! ~Smmners
H.Smith
C .Brown
1\I.Bulce:c
Meter Ins11ection
L.Hodgins
M.Robinson
AcHiggins
E.L. 13.20e
'' lB.OOe
\12. terworks 7 .oo e
II
corr) •
II
" II
:Jj] c.L e
II
V/atcr,;-:rorks
Porrer for July
Corp~ Stam.rs
II
II
II
II
E9L ...
II
VIet terv.rorks
Cor}! e-
n
II
II
E .. L~~~
II
Waterworks
EeL.
Corp.
II
II
•C;.
2, 4CB
7 .ooe ·
1o.ooe
l4.40e
l0.8oe
18.ooe
8.408
7.75 6
2607.80e
7 .ooe·
? .ooe
1o.ooe
15.00'2>
l3.80e
2le-25B
13.2011
4.256
7.ooe
10 .ooe
13.800
13.806
1.508
12 .ooo
5.758
8o25CJ
7 .ooe
10.000
l3.2oe
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31 \v.Summers Corp. 13.20""
Po s tmas. t e r S tamps " 7 • 0 0'2·
:jf~Vfaites qtvmps 11 7 .. 000
C ... Bro·wn :moL" 1 e20o
:(..~~Hodgins 11 2{>40e
l:I~Buker 'V{aterworks 3,50e Co.rried.
HEl~DJlliSON,I,HTTON. 'lho:t the· followin~ accounts he :ro.id, that the Mayor
issue orders on the Treasurer for the s?"me, and that the seal of the
Cor:cJora.tion he a.ttcwhed thereto, ·
Waj;er'I:Yorl:s. Bell Pllone Co, Phone ;¥12
AurorC1, Builcli.ng Co. Gravel &c,
Ough &. Son Hepairs
4. 96"
10.606
3.75"
TTlJ'i'QrT S~'Ui·.nT 1"11a·'· ~he ~ollo''•Iirl' accou11t~ "oe .,,;"d th ,_ '·h ''T -l-~-·--~-~.;,. __ .. u.~.. O;l u u . .L __ .. ~---L ~ . ·~ , J-'ci • .J •• , .... au t..-_e J:--e.yor
issue orders on the Trwasurer fo:>: the S8J1e, 8.nd the;L the seal of
the Cor~oration he attached thereto.
Electric Light. Bell }']_,one Co. l'hone ;(1240
Ferranti Jnectric Sockets &c.
W.H.Watson l?iling Saws
2.5oe
12.300
2.25"
0ue;}1 & Son Repairs .900 Carried.
WIJ-SO:i'T,STUAHT. '!'hat the following 8.ccounts he paid, that the Mayor
is~Juc orde~s on the Treasurer for the se,rr'te, and the.t the see,l of the
Corporation be a ttachecl thereto.
Eeli.ef Iuecli.cal Associcttion 11 x 35 3. 85
Andrews Estate Shelter 4.8oe
J .n.:Knowles Heat 1.82"
Dominion Stores ]'ood 11. 39\:>
H.Yrickett, Typing :Draft By-Le;w 2. 50e ·
>U(:,:LOY~8rAlffiSo Tha.t the comrn.unlcatton received re Yirs~Cha.s.,Vfebster's
c~Q.im fo:):' .. do.n~c.e;e of ~~75""00, be referred to the Insure.Dce Com])anyQ Carri.ecl. s
Sl'!0:UCS,Wli1D.E'RSOlT. That Dr.J.C.De-v-i.ns be and i.D hereby ap}Jointed to malce
a report to tl!.is Council on the present health, domicile, e.nd the
treatments ma:Lnj&ained for I~dythe 1vic}flovrn 1 resident in Toronto~ 17ho j_s
uncJ.er treatment. for 'J'.B.wi th e.ccounts rendered Cl.gainst this Corporation.Carriod
·J\fi,'"TQY GU1if'i'01'J "'h~t '•he I'ron,,.~,v Col·.wol· +i·oe he ~11tloo·<>i '"eel to rp·oo'<'~t concer.nJ"n'" .... ::..L~ .... ..! --$)X .... -._,$ J .. _;..c;;,; '-'--• x-'-· 'v .J~.·-'~1 ! ~J....,. ·· '-·~· 1 ·-~-···•-· -'....; "' J · ~ ···G
the reCJ.uest for in:forrite.tion in a coYIJitlJJ.nice.tion d8.ted Alilgust 31st., 8.nd
that the Com.mi ttee hE\Ve por;rer to add tO its ntunlJera Carried.,
FilTAl~CE CO~·:~.IIT~~1~I!.D R10PORT~ We your J?inance Cormni ttee 1Jec; to rel)ort e,s :follows;-
Of the q"Jpcrtionment as set out l.n our l3ude;et to our V2.rious Com.mi ttees,
they h2Ye expended 50.03% clurJ1!"' tljbf.s seven months ending July 31/40 •. ~~~. -i ., + WP 1...,., P. ~ i ~~.a .. M .. 1 ,.,~ \r ':"'l'Y' f' ?:•1 ~ F. 11 • <:11 ... ~ o.. c . 10 f ... nd tLa., ---· Lc,V_. c.n .. nc .. eaJ'j;~ er ... u, .. ,t ··' e,.,_ o_ ,,>-7~2.o·" J.l1 c .... r~ar.o of
T ..,.,~eo ~~d ~%0~79 OJ l-11 C'l~-,·a•1t ln~J·1J17 ~ +o+P1 of (~~06A RR inc~~c~e fa~ c.;..,.~. ;:;} :J c.l~ ·-.,1-•'--'•.) .... e. :.; "-'---~·~·-;; -c..:-..-.~::., c. u v~·--~ -· ;.; --~ __ ~;o,_ ~ -· .~ ..... c.,, .. > .• ...._.
the S8.l'le period ending Jul~; 15th. over th8.t of lc>,st yea.r.
\Ve eJ_so find that we have ·~?2500~00 more cash in BanJ.c tho,n at same date
August 15, 1939. ..
l!'urther we also note 'Gha.t there is ~?5700.00 to the cred.i t of the Vi8.terworlcs
Account, 2.nd it afford us much pleasure to recommend. that i!i!3000.00 of same
be transferred to current account.
All of whicb i.s res:;JectfuJ.ly submitted. Moved. by S:pe.rks, seconded hy
Henderson ... Signed by Sparks, Henderson, Jl.{alloy l)o Cc.rried
L lT'TTON Hf;;':C'D'RlSO'f'f H,~oJverl tha+ the 'rreoRu,·e·· hP ,.eliP.ved f'rom cell ectiJ,,. -L'l _, !J-·-;-.;-·'"' .Ll.. • .. :s. ._,.v . • __ ... v . . ·C~•-• -.• 1. _. -. _. • • --. .. , ~---· .-.. -o
certc.in Water accounts which a.J?e deemed un-collectabJ.e~ Ca.rrj.ed"
SI'APJ'CS ,wn,smr. That the i.ncrea.se in the jfideli ty Bond on A.C .A.'Jillis,
Clerk e .. nd Trea.surer, :from ()5000 .oo to (~10000 .oo he alJproved, a.nd the
premium thereon dve to the Guardi.8.n Assurm1ce Company, amounti.ng to S~40 .oo
less the rel18.te a.llowed on the former poli.cy surrendered, amounting to
.;~18.46, leaving a net balance clu:e the Compe,ny,~821.54, ,he pa.id, e.nd the se2.l
of the C:!)rpors.tion be 2.ff'ixed hereto. 01
Hecorded vote, Yeas,Wa,lton,Spa.rks,Henderson,Linton, Wilson.
j)fays.Ivio.lloy, Gunton,Stus.rt. Carried 5 to 3.
A By-J..arr ws. introduced by Hr.I.inton, given its several readings, with
lJr.Wilson :Ln the chair in coromi ttee,8,r:pointing Harry Jones 8.s Chi.e:f of the
Fire De::_.;ar trnent, Pass eel.
A By-law was introduced by lvir .S:;::>o.rks, given its several res.di.ne;s, with
liKr.Wilson in the chair in cornmitt.ee, appo:Lnting Dr .. T .J~.Walker e,s 1\Iilk
Inspector. Passed.
A By-law was introduced by 1:tr.J,Io,11ov. given its sever"] re~d-•t
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J•;Ir.W:Uson i,n the chair in comrait.tee, for the levying and collecting of the
-:Poll Tax. Pass eo_.
!!. J3y•l:o:tw was intiDod.ucecl by %Ir.lc!all.oy, given ;its several reacEngs, with
Mr.Wilson in the chair in comroittee, amending By-law munber 823, to provide
for ra.tes to be charged and the rules to govern the service of water. Pa.ssed.
WILSON,STU.I\.RT· That lvir.Frank Rovre be appointed Honorary Fire Chief in
recogni tiDY) of his long ano_ va.luo:ble service to the Aurora Fire Briga.de;
Emd that a copy of this resolution be fo!'wm:ded to M.r.lrrank Rowe. Co.rried.
J:tALLOY,I,DITOIT~ That the Aurora, Hed Cress Society be granted the use of the
11echanics Hall on Septenber 12th. ,gratia... Carried.
WA..'i.KS ,J:TE1mERSOH. 'J:'hat the :petition, elated Sei;tember 3rd., . of the Ra teo ayers
abutting Centr<? Street from Yonge Street, to the Ji!asterly limits of
VJ.Cameronts Pro:r<?rty, be referred to the Streets Connni ttee a.nd Councillors
Ivialloy and J,inton, to ascertain the cost of :paving of said street, and report
to Council a.t a specieJ. meeting to be held two weeks hence. Carr.i.ed.
J!J:t\.L2LOY,LIN~'OJIT. Tha,t B.F.Da,vis be :paid the su.m of ~~lO.OO,sfor the use of his
truck for tr<:ms]Jorti.ng Aurors. Veterans to the C .u .:c .August 24th. and tha;L the
s es.l of the Cor1'ora tionbe a ttachecl to this resolubon ~ Carried.
Iii!il-LOY,I,Il~'l'01~. That congratu1ati.ons be extended to the Aurora. Bmys Band on
their vdnndmg honors in Bo,nd Com:peti tj_on 8.t the Ca,naclian Uatj.onal Exhibi_ tion
1940, and to WmThom:pson winner of the first honor for J~u:phonium sol~. 08.rried..
SJ'A}U\}3 ,I!:''~TDF.RSOH. Tb.£>,t the Cow..mi ttee appointed to ascertain the cost of :pavinr;
Centre Street a.s req_uested by a :petition of Hatepayers, be empowered to
engage a.n }Engineer to determine the cost of said :paving • Ca.rri.ed.
Mee;!;in~ ··e :l::e s e€1. -a.'il -11,.,. ;;;g.,
Council adjonrnecl. s,t 11.30, to meet sglii.in in two weeks time.
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