MINUTES - Council - 19490906I
EIGHTEENTH MEETING SEPT. 6th 1949
The Regular monthlt meeting of Council was held in the Council Chambers on
Tuesday Sept~ 6th 1949 at 8.00 p.m. Mayor Rose in the ChU.r, embers
present; Dep. Reeve Corner, Councillors; Corbett; Davies; Glass; Jones;
Murray; Pringle.
The minutes of the last meeting were adopted as printed.
PRINGLE, MUlii.RAY; That the wage accounts be paid, that the Ma;ror issue
orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corporation be
attached to this resolution. Carried.
PRINGLE, MURRAY; That the following accounts
orders on the Treasurer for the same and the
attached to this resolution. Carried~.
be paid, that the Mayor issue
Seal of the Corporation be
CORPORATION
Attt'idge & Son
E~.C.Fielding
T. Wh1111er & Co~
Bell Telephone Co.
Mingay Transport
J.C.Bodfish
By~Produote of Canada Ltd.
Franklin Press· ·
Hagereville Asphalt Ltd.
Bruell Paving Ltd~
Municipal World Ltd.
Armco Drainage Products Ltd.
Taylor & Son
St.Clair Roofing Co.
B.G.Whitelaw
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
R.L.Boag
Wilson Hardware
J. Goulding
Davie Garage
J. E.Buchanan
Rose Avis
F. Dunham
T. Newton
Attridge & Son
Aurora Building Co.
Grand & Toy Ltd.
Aurora Hydro Commission
Property Dept~
Police clothes
Office stationery
Police Dept.
Office
Fire Dept.
Disposal
Cartage
Claeoking motor
Wipers
Printing debentures
Load mix
Surface treating
Office
8" culvert
lire & Police Dept.
epairs W.W.Roof
Office supplies
1 yr contract to service
List prop. sales
Prop.& Sts depts.
Use oar July & Aug.
WW; Fire; Truck;
Gravel, sidewalks
Gravel at w.w.
Q/S tripe; Postage etc.
fteppirs w.w. & M.H.
Material Sidwwalke
Sewers
Stationery
Clerks office
Town Hall
Fire alarm
Disposal plant
Street lighting Aug.
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2. 75"
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GLASS, DAVIES: That the following accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue
orders.on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corpn be attached
to this resolution. Carried.
RELIEF
Medical Assn~
Traviss Est.
Aurora ~eneral Store
3 X 56f&
Rent
Food
1.68
7.50\
J4.oo,
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Eighteenth Meeting Sept. 6th 1949 page 2
JONES, GLASS; That the following accounts be paidl that the Mayor issue
orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corpn. be attached
to this resolution. Carried.
WATERWORKS
National Iron Corpn. Ltd.
Drummond McCall & Co.
Aurora'Hydro Commission
Smart Turner Co.
Bell Telephone Co.
Neptune Meters Ltd.
M.L.Baxter Ltd.
CORRESPONDENCE
Cousins Job
" " # 1 & 2
Bolts
Rotating elemnet
~ 12 .epair cage & piston
Compressor
1083.91\
163.1,5,
132.68,
2.00\
250.00"
5.85,
194.40\
105.0\
Notification from the Municipal Board was received setting the date for
a hearing of ~•·t•• appeals against the equalized assessment of the
County. Filed.
A letter announcing the citizens petition to be presented to Council at
a special meeting ·regarding the odours from the Collis Leather Co. was
read and Council set Monday Sept. 12th at 8.30 as the Special meeting.
A request from the Loyal True Blue & Orange Home for permission to hold
a tag day on Sat. Sept. 17th was received.
DAV~ES, CORBETT; That the Council grant permission to hold this tag day,
on bept. 17th. Carried.
A letter from Proctor,Redfern & Laughlin giving an estimated cost of
sanitary sewers for Centre st. was read, the clerk to notify the person
heading the petition to view the letter and costs of the work.
Dept. of Highways submitted blanft forms for road subsidy, and on motion of
CORNER, DAVIES; That this Council make application to the Dept. of Highways
of Ontario for an interim subsidy on work done and costs paid to the 31st
of Aug. 1949. Carried •
Application for a Plumbers license was re•eived from Alfred Charles Heard.,
with qualifications attached to the application.
PRINGLE, MURRAY; That a Plumbers license be granted to ¥r. A.C.Heard of
the Town of Aurora. Carried.
Other correspondence· filed.
DELEGATIONS.
Messrs. ·Downey, Ward & Wright appeared before Council asking for water
service extention on Lepper St. mX to take care on two new houses being
built there. Particulars were obtained from these gentlemen and deferred
until later in the meeting.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Council went into committee of the whole with Dep. Reeve Corner in the
Ohair to discuss the tenders for work on Cousins Drive. Three tenders
were received and opened. the final decision being a motion.
ROSE, DAVIES; That the tender of A.E.Hawkins for the work of grading
Cousins Drive be accppted, provided that it conforms with the eight
specifications laid down by the Streets Committee. The tender price to
be $1300.00 plus the cost of extra culvert tile required to widen the
road, Carried~
PRINGLE, MURRAY; That we accept the contract price of James Wall for a
6" water main according to the contract to the Corporation for the sum
of $1075.72 provided that Choice Cut-Up Chicken Ltd reimburse the Town
for the amount of $582.73, being the contract price to install a 3" main
to Choice Cut-Up Chicken Ltd. and that the Seal of the Corporation be
attached to this resolution. Carried.
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NEW BUSINESS
PRINGLE, DAVIES; That the proceeds from the sale of the Arena Debentures
be deposited in the Imperial Bank of Canada, that the account be operated
in the same manner as the General account, in that all cheques etc, will
be signed by the Mayor & Treasurer,
That all cancelled vouchers be received upon the signature
of the Treasurer, being furnished to the Bank~ .
That the account caDried in the Imperial Bank of Canada,
Aurora branch be known as; Town of Aurora, Arena A/C, Carried.
CORNER, DAVIES: That the Town agrees to construct a sanitary sew.r across X
Yonge St, provided Mr. Nisbett pays SO% of the cost. Carried,
DAVIES, CORBETT; That the Council hereby grant assistance of $50,00
per month to a recently discharged T, B, patient, 50% of which will be
reimbursed by the County according to Statute, Carried,
PRINGLE, MURRAY; That a li' inch water main be extended on Lepper S.treet
west to serve two new houses being built. and the Seal ot the Corporation
be attached to this resoluflion, Oarribed.
meeting adjourned,
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