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MINUTES - Council - 19401209r ~~~-~--·"··"':~: I I ~ >s;: -~~~...:_::::-~~~_::._:>·_:_:·_>_:. l '\ .. / / \ The TWENTY FOuRTH meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers om. Mo!!day Evening, December 9th, with the Ma,yor in the Chair and all Members :pr~sent except Councillor Wilson. Meeting opened at 8.15. Copies of H~ghway Agreement for snow removal and sanding were read over a.n.d colll!llented on, after which the following resolution was passed. GUNTON, LINTON. That the Cl:erk be instructed to write the Highway Engineer to interview the Council ~nd discuss the Highway Dept.suggestions. That the matter be dealt w;i.th at the nex.t meeting of Council. Carried The minutes of the twenty third meeting were.read and approved on motion of Linton and Henderson • GUNTON,STlJAlZT. That the following accounts be paid, that the ll.!ra;yor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same, ant that the seal of the Corporation be attached thereto. Relief. F.W.Teasdale Food 8.88" Cousins Dairy l[ilk 2~75• F.Morris. Meat 4.38* ~ G .F .Grinyer Food 7. 98· Carried. SPARKS,.HENDERSON. That the account, re preparing Aurora Abstract Index, of J:l..L.:Boag, Registrar of the l~orth York Registry Office, amounting to $150.00"be paid, and the seal of the Corporation be attached hereto. Carried SPARKS,HEN.DERSON. That the account, re Registration of fifteen lots a.cquired by the Town through tax. sale in 1936, of R.L.:Boag,Registrar, amounting to /ll3o88"be paid, and the seal of the Corporation be attached/ hereto. Cannied. That the account of .T .M.Walton, for postage, telephone &c. for $4.5llt·'' be paid. Carried. SPARKS,HENDERSON. That the following accounts be paid, that the :fll[ayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the dame, aJD.d tha.t the seal of the Corporation be attached thereto. Insurance. .r.M.Walton, London & Lancashire, Town Hall 32.50•· 11 LQJndon..;canada Arena 22.60% H.:Bowman British Am. Town Hall Contents .9.13w " Waterloo Mutual MecH:liiRall 28 .oo 11 Glen Falls Ins. Arena 22~60: H.Armitage Hartford Ji'ire · 11 45.20•> C.Fry Royal Ins. Co. .,. 45.20· D.NI.Galbraith Zurich General Chev.Truck 24.00•·' F.R.Und.e:bhill Dom.of Canada Fire Truck 35.00'' •• London Guarantee Fi:ee Brigade 142.14' " Anglo Scottish, Town Employees 262.03· Carried. LINTON,MALLOY. Tha-t A.Closs be engaged to sell ticket.s at the Arena, the rate of remu~eration to be $1.00 per night. . Carried. ·· SPARKS,LINTON. That the account of A •. .r .G.Wilson for $2.00;· copying revised By-law, be paid· Carried STUMT,HENDERSON. Complying with the request of the Business Men, the Town Foreman is hereby authorised to secure a suitable tree, and have same places in position and said tree to be illuminated by Geo. Walker the Town Electrician, and that a sufficient number of Coloured Lamps be purchased for that purpose, and that the seal of the Corporation. be attached hereto. Carried. MALLOY,LINTON. That the resolution dated November 4th.1940, re granting tije Mechanics Hall to the Badminton Club he reainded. · That the Aurora. Badminton Club, the Ladies Badminton Club, the A.Y.P.A. Badminton Club:, be granted the use of the Mechanics Hall at the following rates;-Afternoon ~~1.00, Evening ~~1.25. The C'aretaker to keep account of use by respective clubs and report weekly to the Clerk. FCarried. I ·' ! j. I 1 .I 1 j ,• /---..... -·~1: ~· ;t: 2 SPARKS, IlENDERSON. That the Town collect from Howard Lloyd the Q,ueens Hotel. Billiard Parlor, the sum of $55.00 being the balance due on the assessment of $130.00 for the year 1940, and the seal of the Corporation be attached hereto. Carried. A By-law was introduced, given it's three reading and passed for the protection qf trees and regulating the planting thereof. MALLOY,LINTOl'f. That the Aurora Boys Band be paid the sum of $17.50"'for services rendered at the Drum Head Service Oct.l3th •• That the seal of the Corporation be attached to this resolution. Carried. Council adj~urned at 11.45 to meet as soon as notified by the Clerk when arrangements have been made with the Highway Engineer for discussion of Yonge Street snow removing and sanding. ------'7-- ~ /G .<f~ ;r-fLo.