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The lUlf.m meeting of the Counei~ was he~d. in the Gounell Chamber$ on
]I[Qnd.ay 1 -.June 5cth..~944, a.:t_a P.M. with Mayor R.Linton inbthe Ohair, and.
the foUGiwirlg liilenlber:a preaen:t~ . ., Re.e.v-e C..E.S.p~kas Dep.Reeve. AoA.Cook,
and Counci.l1or~ A.N.Fi.sher.,Dr.C.;ij.os.e., ~ .~o!l'·S.~il'l:dl:~. .. , _ _ ·
The minu-tes.. of th~.,~eventh· ~dc~ighth me~~~ were adopted a..a read.
qOOK,SJ?ARKS.. 'l'ha.t .the following aeeounts be paid, that the Mayor iasue
ordera on_ the. Treaaurer :ror the aa.me, and that .the aeal of the Corporation be-at taciied hereto • . . . '
CORPOBA.nOlf. · Bell Phone co. Phone tf65 $ 6.45 <:>
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#:505. 2.50<:>
#314 2o50J
.1526 . 2.50o
#361. . . 4•000
o .• D.Reaa Tol.iet·paper &c. •66c:>
w.H.S.pragg. Rep·.llttxer 5..50 0
.TOinii.inson J!'oundry unhole cover 18.~41<::>
.raa;Kn~ea ~ric.k.Manho1e · · 12.00=>
Ollnnillgham & RUl sewer Rods &no 750o8.0;::>
~gh & Son ... -Rul:e &c• 5 .• 34o.
_ tt · · _ · Ra:ke &c.. . 3.8.5o
Ta;.v:t.or .& _Son ~aa.&c. J l6.35P
Jl',.Vf.Caul.field ;fiep!loTruck 43;25o
.T.:S~cthanan .·· Gravel & ~ 96.8.'lo
~o~ Buil.dihg Co. ~riCk, Lil;!le &lil• ~7 o35o
;fenn~ Ga.rage c ~a,a.&e., J,fi..ooo
tt , :Reps .• Fire TrUck ~4.60o
Factory EquiPillen•t ]leplhl>iap~sal. l2~o43o
lf;Y'dro El.eetria May 1 ;D.:lS:PClfil:al PJ.ant. 26.4lo
tt • Clerks Oft:ice 2.04::.
! "" Town Hall 5 .95o
tt· ~ ; Mechanica Hall 2.40:::,
~ .rune l DispoaaJ. Plant. 54.75o
• • Glerka 91"1'iee :Jr•42?
~ ~ ~own Hall 6.4lo
! ~ liieehanics Ha-ll. . z .• llo
:a. v.smith ., aonventio&· Exp. ''t •50:>
F.R.u-nderhlil lilond(Large)-2o.ooa
Guarciitm rns •. co. . .. ·· " (:WUlia) 2o;oao
E•c .Mingay Cartage .· 4•oo~
Toronto Radie & Sports .:aaaebe.lia 10~l3o
H.;A.Wil.son . G1oye &e. 19 •40o
.ell Qll ·· Gas•. ..4.55o . .:aanner Preas EnTe~opes &c, 12.94o
lllUnieipe;l Worl.il. Asse.SSm:ent Books 2S.86o
RMllington .. ~nd :I.'lfpewrflt~.tr Reps. 14.25 0
Sundey' .:rreight 7 ;goo
.r.Geuldimg Use o:r ear '~OOo
F~DI.tnham-· Trips 7 .oocearried
COOIC,-SPAEKS. That the action o:f the Mayor in iasuing orders on the Treasu:ter
for, the p8J'l!Ient. o:r the following smna be, and the aame is hereby cont'irmed,
and that the seal o:r the Gorporation be attached· thereto. •
.Tl!l!M l1iiay 6 L.RQdginiii Corp. ~o;oO:::l
A.:fi1ggins • zs•oao
W~summers " as;oao
.r~I>eters ~ 1.7;5oc;
lllt.aobillllaon -~ l:S~ooc:o
L.FleU:ry. Wa:ter:worka ,.4;0~
A;.;r .Annan lll.L. · 22.oa-c
ll l>Osttaaster stampa,.Oorp. 21.oac:o
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FISHEa~SPABKS• That the .following accounts be paid-; that the Mayor issue
or4.el';a QU .. ~!il TreaSurer. ,:Cor the s~e, and tha.t the ae~l of the Corporation
be attached hereto.
WATERWORlCSe
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B~l.l Pho~e co. · Ph,one #l,a s.ao-> ,
Ca.n.West;Dgb.ouae CoU 5.58.;:,
OU:gh:':.& Son TWine &c. l.e5lo
Towmrhip of King Taxes. .. . 7 .69.y
Sl.m.rry f'ltl!ight ll . 1.93->
:gyctro lill.eetric May l. Waterworks. #1 ?4.530
ll . ' It . ... It #2, 38.89o
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ROSEtSWI:N:I>I.R. Tha.t the following accounts. be paid,-that the Mayor issue
orders .on .the Treasurer .for the same, and that the seal of the CorporUtion
be attached hereto. ·
RELIEF'. Medical. Assn.
Travi.as Estate
G .F .Grin;Ve;r
F .;w. Teasdal.e .
Domi.nion atores
Johi!!J's Groceteria
General Store
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Reeve C.E.~ks thanked the Members of C<~.tmci:t for the flowers that were
sen·t to ~ duri,ng l:l.ia-recent ill:aess.
CO'rrespQndenoe from the Board of Transport .COlllllliasioners regardir.rg a Wig-wag
at e.N.R.arossing at Wel.lington Street; and the County of York regardimg
Re-Forestration were handed to Reeve Sparks and Dep.Reeve Cook, to be atken
up at the De:iCt meeti~mg of Ootmty Counci:t; ··· · . --·
Correspondence :from the rerk County J?o1ice Dept., .lll&tiollal Trust Co. re
HeW .:neury Es:tateJ and Aurora JUv~ni:t~ Basebal,lAaan. were read and
ordered fil.ecio · ·· · _. . . -· · · . -·· . . . -· .
SWIJ.!IDLE,.SP.ARKS. ~t the. c.N.R.Co:atJ,"act re Hydrant. on ROss Street be placed .
in the hands of the Water & Fire Committee :Cor further consideration. Carried •.
SPAJ:UtS,SW'!NIII:.e. Tba~ an all.owarice of $100.00 be granted to the Fire :Brigade · ·
to . send a... del.egatiGn o:r two .liireiabers tc:~ attend the. Dominion Fire Chie:C's
CoBVention. at Q.uebec in Jill.y of this year. · · ·· · · · Carried.
REPORT OF BY--I.A.w & n:DUSTRIAL CO!IIlUTTEE. :li'he Committee respectllully submit
the fol.1owi ...... _ ~ . . t th -u • ..,.. · vw ... ng 0 e lnes:s of our Sol.ioi tor
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PA.GE. 3,· "" liiiNTH ME!llTDIG
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Mr.L..C.Lee, and the need fer fUrther study a.nd. conaideration of the subJect
to '1!.~-Q.ea.l.t. ~th, the :ay-la.Vllil ~e pl.a.nned to present to this meeting wil~
have to be h~ over until next. meeting or later. We strongly recommend tb&t
a no-parki.Jli area be eatabUshed on e&.oh aide Of Y.onge Street, in frODt Of
the Peat Office on the Eaat aide, aond a ~ike are&c directly opposite on the
W:eat .. sidea aaid a.r~ tQ"b.e uaed. .t.o ._pro.yide e.. bua atop ·that will enab~e bua
;Qrivera to sop theJ.r busaea e..t ;l;he curl:"'to take on and discharge ~aengers,
'i![i,thout creating a .. trai'fi,c haza.td by doub~e Parking,, as frequently happeDS
a.t present. · Now tba.t ·ontar:l.o House in L.ondon, Engl.aond, ia open, we
recommend tm;t thia Council_ inatruct the O~erk to f~d fiO · copiea of the
il~tts.trated A.urora B:ookl.et to the High Commissioner,· the Hon. ViJlcent Maaae1;,
tq l!e diatributed a:t; his diacretie:n am6ng manufacturing 1'Uims who ma;v,be
:l.ntereated in securing a loca.ti'on :iin. this aountr;y. We ·aJ_sp r~ommend that
1.2 copies of the same bookl.et be forwarded.to Mr.D • .T.Raymond, Industrial.
COIIJl!liaaione:r, Banadian Nationa~ Eaoilwaya, Union S~tion• 'roronto, and in
~ecth caaes int~te that more copies. are ayailab~e ·it required. All of which
we respectful.ly au.bmit :tor your cons:ideration and approval.. ., . · · · · · ·· · ·· · · · · · · · Signed T .F .swindl.e. .
SWINDLE•SP.A.RKa. That the report .of the-~-~~ ~(l .. IDdustri~ .. Colllllli.ti;ee be
adopted............ Carried•
REl'ORT OF STREETS COMlit£Tl'EE. The Committee respectfUlly sub:!Idt tlle-following;•
We .. ha.ve. cJ.eaned out .aew:erage in Ward 3 to the extent of ~642ft. with the
ne\'f equjj_pmeni> recen.tly purchasetLby the Corporation, We experienced con-
siderable troub~e in theae operationa, as. numerous roots had grown to a
great extent and comJ?~etely bloaketl the paasag:e of the &:eYlage. In oDe :l.nstancE
on Harriaon Av:e-.~e were abl.iged to erect a.. liiSJlhole which coat &ppronmately
$no.,.oo. In tqat portion of the Town where the aewers: were ·cleaned out the
Ratepaye:ts receiv-ed m&terial benefitas there waa no tlood:l.ng of cellars
during recent atol.'mS: as heretof."ore. We had aome traubl.e &t the Diapoaal.-W.:rl
Wcrb, the incessant rotatiaa of the clarifier during the yeara silitce it was
installed ca.US:ed considerabl.e wear on the guide pulleya and one large wheel
which cauaed it to &eaee operating. We bad theae replaced with new ones, the
cost of making and installing was. $"1.28.43, the work w~ done by the Pull.ey
Wo-rks: Co • The Streets have been -oil.ed and where necessary sanded •. The
brush and ru.bh-ish.which haS been trown over the banlat at several. Street&
cerners hafl been cleaned up and the d.anger signs have been re-painted, and
will be pla:ced in position a.t the_ various eorners as soon as the standards
can be procured. . _siped e.E.S~lq3;, T.F~Swindle• • .
SPARKS,SWI:N:.OL.'El:O. That -the report oil-the Streeta Committee be adopted. Carried.
SPARKS,SWIEDLE. Tha.t. lea'llle .be given to introduce a By•Law to apprilve the
agreement with King .Township. f.or. a fire s:ervice in a. defined area, and that
the same b.e now. rtt&d a. f'irat 'time. · ctarrieci.
swntDLE,SPARKS. T.ba:t the By-law now before the Council. be read a second time
and that the-Council dissolve :iitse~f into a COlllllli.ttee o:r the Whole for that
purpose. . . . . Oarriecie
Tile By-law waa than givenbi ts three readings and passed.
SWINDLE,ROSE. 'l'ha.t the Property Committ.ee b.e and is hereby :l.nstructed to
ha.v:e ... the l.ime fence 'between the Arena and CO\taimr properties extended to a
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po:l.nt directly North of the Elm Tree now standing just South of the line,
thence souther~ to the said tree. The fence to be of such construction to
prevent pedeatrians as well as vehiclea from passing throug]ll. And al.so that
the stunted c~ tre~ now standing on•8P site receDtly occu.pied by the
Ruddy sign be entire~ removed. · ·· . · ·· ·· Carried.
FISKER,COOK. That at our :mext meet:l.ng ~ pass a notation to have a. tax sal.e
f'or those beyo:r:t~ three years in arrears. . Carriede
Meet.Wg adjourned to J'IJille ,2o:th. Adj;ourmuent at 1~.so P.ll["
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