MINUTES - Council - 19460806'. ./"' i I -"
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AUGUS-T-6th.,--~·· --1946
The regular monthly meeting of Council was held 1n the Council Chambers
Tuesday Aug. 6th at 8 p.m. Mayor Linton in the chair with the followi!g
members or Council present~-Reeve .. Sparks,Dep. Reeve Cook, A.N.Fisher,
W.A. West, R.V.Smith, Dr·. C~ Roe#. .
The minutes of the .. previous mee.tings were adopted as readii
Fishe~ Cook, That the following accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue
orde.rs on the Treasurer for the same, and that the Seal or Corporation be
attached hereto~
Bell Telephone Co~
Aurora. Hydro n n
W.R.Case :
Attridge & Son
Aurora Bldg. Co. w •. Boa.ks
B •. F. Davis & Son
Municipal World
By-Products Co~
Evening Telegram
Torcmto Star
B.G.Whitlaw
Newmarket Era
W.L.Milgate
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Babcock Wilcox &Co.
Armco products
Sundry froz:ht ~ & EX• n lf n
Postmaster
Fy~Fyter Co.
Grand & Toy
Taylor &Son
J.A. Gemmill
Mingay Transport
J • E • Buchanan
T. Tomlinson Co~
R.J.Lovell
O.D.Hess
:Dorr co.
Davis Garage
Dinty Moore
Wilson Hardware
J.F~Willis
J. w. Bowser-& Son
C.N .• R. .
Prov • ot Ont'.
County of York
J. Goulding
Andy's Sign Shop
Aurora Hydro
Banner Press.·
F. Dunham
WATERWORKS,COOK ~ Sparks
Phones
July acct~
Aug. acct'~
Mower rental
Lumber
Pipe etc•
Gas & oil
Coal
License book
Wipers
Ad~
Ad.
Office Supply
Ad'~
ltepairs truck
Pump
Pipe
Stamps
Extinguishers
Office supplies
Gas
Plumbing
Trucking
Sand & Gravel
Grates
Office Supplies
Towels etc~
Packing
Repairs
Gas
Paint etc.
First aid~
Netting etc.
Flasher Maintenance
hospitalization
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Use of.car
Traffic signs
Street lighting
Printing
Extra police trips
27.cYT,
6~'i03
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39•00,
6;L.45,
105~16,
10.50,
30.52,
1.67,
22~50:::._
63~00,
60.90 13.05~ 6.oo.;
29~30 1e82~oo'
174.01'
12 so' . '-13.60,
25~00,
27~80,
16.85,
2.64' 10~47 '-. 4~oo'-
125.50' 47~41" 5~99"
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25~93" 36~15~
3.10
19.09'
15.19'
46.00'
25.12"
6 oo' . ' 35.00 370~95" 96~60~
24~00'
' That the following accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue orders on the
Treasurer for the same, and that the Seal of the Corporation be attached
hereto~ l:lell Telephone Co. · Aurora. Hydro
II II
Davis & Son
Dinty Moore
RELIEF WEST <t COOK
Phone
July
Aug~
Coke
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# 12 3.80 148.85~
134.94,.
104.91, 1.oo,
That the following accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue orders on
the Treasurer for the same and that the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto.
Ma.dica.l Assn.
Mrs~ Traviss., Estate
Teasda.les Market
General Store
4 X 56¢
Rent
Food
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2.24
7~5o,
9.60
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A number of delegations ~received and dealt with, in the persons of
Mr:t Lees Owram representing the Collis Leather Co. ~ Jos-~ Harrison
in regard to laying a sidewalk on Connaught Ave:~ which was left with
the Streets Committeeo for attention~, -Fire Chief Jones with reference
to attending the Firemen's Convention this year in Timmins, Ont'~ Also
Mr: Fred I KR Bawden and Mr. Storey connected with The Bawden Bump Co~
explaining the workings of the new Stand By gas engine now being orderea
for the Waterworks Dept~
Numerous items of correspondence wrme read and discussed at l:uiisld• length.
SPARKS ROSE; The permission be granted the Aurora Branch of the Canadian Leg:llll
to all requests outlined in their letter, except the placing of one banner
at Yonge & Wellington sts-~ be placed further north• so as not to interfere
with the traffic signals'~
ROSE SPARKS; That permission be granted the Canadian Youth Hostels to
erect a directional sign at Kennedy st. pointing west. _The erection to
be left under the supervision of the Clerk for approva~;
The matter of revaluing the buildings at the Waterworks for insurance
purposes was left in the hands of the Finance Committe&l~
SPARKS FISHER; That the restgnation of Dr. C.R.Boulding as Medical Officer
of Health for the Town of Aurora be accepted•
The remaining items of correspondence wen ordered filed.
ROSE WEST; That the outdoor toilet on the property occupied by Mr~Lustic
be ordered removed and the owner be notified to remove same by Sept~lst.
the same proceedure to apply to the property owned by Mrs.Art Atkinson
on Temperance St'~
A verbal outline of the damage done recently by the storm at the Waterworks
station was submitted bj Dep. Reeve Cook, chairman of the the Waterworks
Committee~
COOK FISHER; That the Water& Fire Committeeobe authorized to purchase a
gasoline-engine for the stand by pump at the cost of, up to #4000.00 and
that the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto~
The chairman of the Streets Committee explained the damage done to that
department due to the week end flood.
WEST COOK; That the Fire Department be granted the sum of #100';.00 to
enable members of the DePt• to attend the Firemen's convention at Timmins
the latter part of August~ Carried west
SPARKS SMITH; That-a tree locate_d at the southjentrance to Kennedy St~ :a;
be removed in order to proceed with the construction of that extention~
SPARKS FISHER; That the Town's Solicitor be instructed to institute legal
proceedings to obtain lOfeet of land to the south side of Kennedy St. E.
from Yonge St. to Gurnett St~ Carried.
ROSE COOK ; That leave be given to introduce a. B,y-law to appoint a
Medical Officer of Health for the Town of Aurora and that the aame be read
a first time to-day~ _
SPARKS FISHER; That the By-law now before the Council be read a second time
and that the Council disolve itself into a Committee of the whole for that
purpose~
SMITH WEST; That the By-law now before the Council be read a third time
this day and that rule 22 of By-law # 862 be suspended for that purpose:;;
The readings taken as read.'~
The meeting was adjourned at 12.20
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