MINUTES - Council - 19530302!!J:F'J.'H 1-iF~JJ:TXNG-= MAHOH 21~l.l ~. lill
A :r.eg11lar meeting of.' the Council tvas helcl in the Council
Chambers on l·londay. !•tarch 2nd. 19.5:3 at 8 p.m.
Mayor Dr. C. Rose in the chair.
PRESEN'J.':-Deputy Heave .J; l~urray 1 Councillors,. Jones. Murray. 1-!o:t':t'at. Daviclaon,
Davia, Kin£5.
MitlUTES~-
Councillor Hurray pointed out e. cor1•eat1on to be made on page 2
ot' the minutes of the meetj,pg 61' l''ebruary 16th. This correction
was then made.
DAVIS: DAVIDSON: ; That the minutes of' the meetj.ngs of February 2rul &
l(ith be adopted as printed and co:t•rected. GARRJ.JW.
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PASSING ACCOUN1'S:-
CORPORA'l'i.ON :
KING: D}~PUTY REF.iVE t4URRAY:..,. 'l'hat the l'ollo~~1ng accounts be paid~
that the Me,yor :l. ssue orc1ers, on the Treasurer tor the aame and the
Seal of the Corpore:ti.on be ~tta.ched hereto. CARRIED.
Aurora BR.nner Publh~hing Co•
Aurora Planning Board
Auro1•a Hydro .Comm.
Bell Telephone Co.of Can.
Bmisers Hardne.re
Canadian National Rlys.
Chapman_ J.H.
County oi' York
Dav:t s Gal."age
Delahey Notors J~td.
Grand & Toy
Holman~ Ernie
MecLean-Hunter Pub.Oo.Ltd.
Maryls Fruit Store
National Paper G-oods Ltcl.
Northern Welding Supplies
Frovinoe ot Ontario
Q.t-,ef;in Elize:peth Hospital
Canadian SKF Co.Ltd.
Stiver Broe.
Stou:f'l'ville Nursing Home
Printing
Advertl!'ring Aurora
li'a tenrorks
·Offices
Clerks Office
To~m Han
Banner
$190.01'\,
3.24\
6. ?O'\.
32.'+2....._
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l~ir-e Alarm
Disposal Plant
Disposal
llate:t'11orks
1,00\
2'L._z!i, 310.82\
6.~
12.70,
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l?o11ae
Clerks Of1'1oe
r>;•oparty
m·26.65 _go.4o,
Flasher l~intenance
Diapooal Plant
Indigent Patients
Maintenoe 'l.'o~m 'l'ruok
GaG~ Oil . II u
Off'loe Expenses
Fire Dapt.Gas & al.
Waterw·orlta
Truok l~aintenanoe
Civio A<irnin.Subs.
Property
Of.fioe Expense
5.39\
4.90'
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Fire Dept. Sup::;>lies
Indigent l>atients-Insulin
Indigent Patients
Disposal Plant
Coal -Fire Hall
It1d~.gent l'athnte -Part
chargeable to Oo.of York
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78.<~;>-.. 1'·'~
7.J8,
110.16'-
22.00....._ JJ 360. 00 /.{ jl,,f f"'
398.90..,
29.0 .5, 20.4o,
14.oo, 2.s.oo,
1.18\ u.ss,
J,O~
2.86' 31.oo,
l'? .54..,_
91.85,
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CORJ?Oll.AT:t:ON ACCOUNTS CON'l'DD
~'aylor. l·lerv.
Taylor Electric
TP~mpaon@s Furniture
Totmshend & Kent Ltd•'•
Underhill. F.R. '··
Union Metal Mfg.co.or can.
i'iilson Har<hmre
Wilson & Uousins Co.Ltd.
Police Department
\vAGE§
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Fire Dept. Gas
:Property
Chair Rental-Inaugwal
Otf'ice Expense .
Insurance Clerks Bond
.Parkin£& I>1eter Expense
t'la.t arworke
.Property ,
Inner R:l.ng -Fire Hose
Fire Dept. expense
Allen Garage
Holman Garage
Conroy Garage
F. Dunham -stamps
Meeting
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42.36' lS.4~
6.86-..
52.01...._
DAVIS: JONES:-That the 1•Te.ge Accounts be taken as read. CARRIED.
KING: Dll:J?UTY REEVE MO'RR.Ll.Y: 'l'hat the. Wage Accounts be paid. that
the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal
ot the CorpOration be attached hereto. CARRIED.
STREET!!
DAVIS: DAVIDSON:~ That the tollot·ri~g accounts be paid, that the
Mayor iaaue ol"de:r•e on the Treasurer tor the same and the Seal ot
the Corporation be attached hereto.
Aurora Milling Co. Ltd.
Buchanan Cartage
Daniela. Ivan .
Robertson, B'ranlt
snow Welding Works
Bai9.ch, Herbert
sdt
l'lP..nd
sno"' removal
chain sallfing
•·relding
gravel
177.00.._
. 138. oo,
17.,50, 2s.oo,
lo2!h
274.95 ...
JONES: That the i"ollc.nring a.coounts be paid,
on the Treasurer for the same and the
be attached hereto. CARRIED.
Attridge & Son-...........
Taylor, Herv. --.......
RELIEF
lumber '
gas. oil. alcohol
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DAVIDSON~ DAVIS:-That the following accounts be
Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the se~e
t;lle Corporation be attached hereto.
Milgate, H.
Ml'a, Rose i'l'ilson
Mrs. n:. l?ugb.
Miss Alice Peters
i'4edical Certi:f'ioatea
CORRF.;SJ:'OHD:ri:NCE -""""""'"---.,
aa.sll
os.ah
ca.ah
cash
4 :~ 1.0.5
pe.id, that the
2,.15"
4.39""
and tlle seal of
CAHHIED.
2S.OO,
25.00.,.
4o.o~
25.oo,
4.20
119.20
A letter tms received from the Corporation o:r the Town of Ba:t>r:!.e
oonoernlng $, Band li'estlvaJ. to be 1lelcl in Bnrrie in August.
This letter• t.ra.s o:t'<lered to be filed.
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A letter fl>Qm the Peel Booking· Bureau waa read regarding the
hiring of bands and clowns etc. for the Re.Uwe.y Oentermary
Celebration. This letter we.s lmnd.ed to the Sports and
Publio:tty Committee tor their considel?ation.
A letter from the Upper Holland Valley Conservation Authority
was read notifying Council of the amount of their levy f'or
1953. This lett~r was passed to the Finance Committee.
A letter from the Beauti:f'y Greater Toronto Campaign vme read
oonoe1•ning a beauUtioation e,nd clean-up prograrnme. This letter
wa.s fon!al"ded to the .run:ton Chamber of Commex>oe fo1• their in-
formation.
DELEGA1'IONQ.
A delege.t1.on from the Floodlig,.'lt Committee tma received bY.
Council. Mr. Hulse, Mr. Glass and 1-~r. Lloyd presented their
case :t'or the inatall~-tion ot tJ.ood lights in the 'l.'otm Parlt. .
They reported th.at the cost ot the installa'G:l.on t-touJ.d. be. ·
approximately $4~000.$ t~t they were prepared to raise $l~OOOo
am"i could obta.in a. gra_nt from the Department of Ag:t'ioulture
tor 2!)% ot the total. cost. They asl;:ecl. Council to finance the
remainder of the cost. Tll~.s matter toms left to be disonased
later in the meeting.
Two rep~esentatives 1"ro1ri Nessrs. G. H. v!ood & Company appeared
before Council to shot1 Council several Oorona"Gion Plaques wh:l.ch
they could supply. This matter 1tras lett for consideration e.1;
a later date.
p~~esentec1 a verbal report and ind:lot.,ted. the
need for a special meeting to d:l.scuss oerte,in dispose.l plant
matte:t:'s. ·
l?Z-~\if~ Q0£11-l!TTfilJll
Councillor Moffat reported 1;hat the ne~r dog control by-la~•
11ouJ.d be presented shortly but that meam~hD.e sha had received
some complaints rega:rtJ.~mg dogs. and e,altad 11' Council had any
mattero 1i'lhioh oottlc! be brought up at a torthcom:tng meeting of
the North Yorlt H.um..<;.ne Society. It ~ras suggested tha. t publicity
regard.ing dog control uas needed.
FIRE; & WATEH CONN!'.l'TE~; -. . Councillor Mmma.y reported on the needs .of the vla.te~rorks Dept.
for 195.3.
P. J' .l~U.Rltii,,;n JONES;-T!1a'v the 'ffe,tel""JOrks Department be e.lJ.o~,red to
or.d.ex• the annual estimatecl; yearly sel•v1oe requirements, of uh~.ch
ax-e on the attached Hot. The cor3t to be approximately ($1D209.l6)
(One thouae.l't!l, t<fo hundred ana. n:l.ne dollars e.nd slxteen oenta, )and.
the Sea.l of the Corporation be attached hereto. CARRIE}).
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POLICE COMMITTEE
The clothing requirements of the Police Dept. l'tere presenteti.
to Counoil. .
DEPUTY HEEVE 1-fURHAY: ,TOlllES:-'l'ha.t the foU01~ng clothing be
purchased :t'or the members ot the Police Dept:-
( l) Conata.ble KroolltEu.•: One nel,; unU'orm
(2) Constable Langman: 2 ehi:t>ts siz:e J.6· 2 shirts size ln
(3) Chief Dunham 2 ahirte size l
and that the eeal of the Corporation be at·~aohed hereto;OAP.n:r.:w.
D~HiAi'ta
TemporE>.ry borx•owing by-la~r for Wellington Street Vleet Trunlc
Sewer.
D.J.J:.lUREAY: NOFl~.ti..T: That leave be given to introduce e. by-
la'li to l?.l~tilorize the obtaining of temporary advances to meet
the oo!lt ot oe:J:>tain 1.rorke pentling the completion thereof and
that the aarne be 11011 read a first time.
JONEf.H J)AVJ:DSON: That the By-la.rr; not"' before the Council be
read a. sacond. time and that the. Council (UBsolve itself :tnto
a committee of the w·hole for that purpose.
·The by-la.111 1<1a.s read and discussed in committee and then
approved in Council.
KING: DAVIS: That the By-lair no~" before the Council be :r.es.d e.
third . time this day ancl that H.ule 22 o'S.' by-lat\7 No. 862 be sus-.
pended for·that purpose.
DEPUTY l~EEVF.: 1\~UFUlAY: DltVYJ:S: That the by-lat,r be .taken ~ .. a l~"ea.d .. ~
CAHH.XED,
D.:J.lviU!lRAY: JoNJm:-'l.'hat leave be given to j.ntroduoe a by-J.aw·
to fix the chv.rges for r,e~,re:r• and ~vate1• connections ::tnd that the
same be now read a f:l.rtlt time.
DAVIB: DA1liDf30N: 'l'he.t the by-l~m nOit before ',;he Council be. rer;.il.
a second. time and that the Council dissolve ~.to elf into e.
committee of the whole for that ptu>pose.
The By-l!w l·tas read and d:l ecuHsed in committee a.n<l then approved
ln Council.
KING: DEl>U:L'Y IUl:EVE JiiUHF.AY: 'l'l1a.t the by-lmr not\7 before thci Gouno~tl
ba reatl a tJ:1:l.rd time this day t'.no. 1;h.a.t Hule 22 of by-lav; No.862 be
suspended for tlla.t purpose. CAHHIED.
DEJ:'U'1Y REE:VE HUH.RAY: JONES: 'J.'llat the by-lat·l be taken as. read.
Cii.RHIED,
UNFXN:C SHED BUSI:lESS -
Councillar Nurray raised the question ot' the installation of
a storm seuer nn H5.11 vie"~>r Rd. in accordance 1•ti th the ol•iginal
peti ti.on. The Clerk >t-ras instl'U.cte(l to contact the Englneez>
immedi.ately on thic matter to ;·equest spec:\.:!"ications for> a
storm de'i>ier on Hillvie·t~r Rd. a.nc1 an amen<led Eng:tneera 0 Heport
:f:'o 1' thi s l~o rJ;;.
The question of the burial or ind:i.gent p~i,tients uas cona,.•lered
and :l..t ~ms recolilmenderl that this matter be raiaed at a. futu1•e
meeting of the Health & !3a.n3.ts.tion Committee.·
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Counoil1or Moffat pointed out the exiatanoe of the Pedls.rs &
Hawkers b:r=law· ancC stated that recent complaints 1"ere unfounded..
NEl'i BUSINESS
'l'he Higl:J:t•laY expend.i tures for 19.52 were p1•eaented to Council.
DAVIS: DEPUTY RETI:VE !>IURR!I.Y'l That this Council petition the
l>l?ovinoi~.l C'.overnmnnt tor a grant, under the p:rovi!.lione ot
the High1-re.y . Improvement Act, on ex-pendt turee made duz•ing the
year 19.5:2 amounting to $1'7~649.20. CAB.RIED.
Councillor Murray informed Cmmcil that the Building Inspecto:;:• t'ras
concerned ovex-the amount of 'lmrk being (lone without building ·
permits, and suggested the publication of an advertisement stating
the Town 6 s requirements regarding the obtaining of BuUfling Permits.
J).,T.MURBAY: Di;.VIDSON:-That the. Publicity Comrnittee get in 'couch
wi~l local papers to ask for co-operation in the publishing of
informa.tion on 'by-lat11's eaoll ~>teek. CARRIED.
The question of the installation ot the floodlights in the Town
Park ~1as considered.
KING: DAVIS:-That tl;le Solicitor bs asked to prepare a by-la'!t1 to
appoint members to a li'lootllight Board or Coromiosion under the
Community Centres Act. GARRIED.
D.J.J.!URRAY: MOFFAT:-That floodlights be installed on the South
West 'ball diamond o:f:' the Tot-nl Pe.rk (Mosley) at an approximate cost
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of i~4,ooo. of "~>ihicl'l the Flood11ght Co::mnittee '!'Jill pay $1,000. and
:aS% of the total eoot by t1u~ Department of Agriculture by e.uthi>rity
of the Community Oentreo Aot of 1949, e.nn the Seal of the Corpor$-t:l.on
be attached hereto. c.' 'I~~;.., ...
(}ouno~.llor Davj.d.oon aak.ed a queet:l.on on the ToTtms 1 Public L:i.E.bil:t ty
Poltoy, and this l:l& tte:r->oas ll:J.scu!'lsed •·r:l thou'c G.ny '1.eo1sion being
reaohed.
1'he holrling of a apeo:l.al meeting of Cmmoil t.-aa consiclel'ed. It li'S.G
agreed to leave the cho:tce o:t' <late to the He.yor.
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