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MINUTES - Council - 19570910~-- L1 . •--~---· .:.._ ;. ~-,__, . -~·.:.._.:.._.· ___ ;'"'~=~-"..:.O.;,~n•-i•i"~-'''"~w.=.,;.;,_,;,;,..==~-r.4•'·"·"''~;_,;,,,~~.~,_..._:,;---... -···-· -·· ... :.;.,_<:..:..:_,__,_:_____ • ·-• .ll:&.Nl1'l'ES .. OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL HELD IN .THE .. COUNCIL CHAMBER ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER lOTH 1957 AT 5 PM. ' ••• ~ •• • > PRESENT: -•MAYOR: . r·.REEVE: DEPUTY REEVE: COUNCILLORS: o'' ------------ D.J. MURRAY (IN THE CHAIR) C.F. DAVIS V. JONES . , , ADAIR, BAILEY, CHILD, DAVIDSON AND STODDART. Mayor Murray referred to a letter from the Rev~J.F.G·.Morris concerning the official re-opening, atter>'maj'or alterations, ot Aurora United Church, on Sunday, September 15th 1957, the morning service to be a serv;ice.ot dedication apd a, • ·' reception' to tlike place at J~.30 p~m~ Ih this let'ter, 'all .. ' rirembe:Z.s ot Council were. invited to attend. . . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Fire and Water Committee~ . . Beeve Davis presented .. the following written report re Pumphouse and' 6" watermain extension. 0, · ·• · · ;r· · _:/ ; The Committee respectfully submit the 1'oll.owing: 151· On Monday, September 9th the Fire and Water. ·Committee met to open the tenders tor the building of the pumphouse at the new well, also tenders tor the extension of the wate~main.. Also. present were· the Mayor, Co\mcillors Adiiir; Davidson 'and. St.oddart. Subjeot to the terms ot the te~ders meeting with tlie. Town Engineers .specifications the following tenders ·were recommended >to be let. Pumphouse --cornish Construction tor the sum of $28,100.00.· Watermain Extension -" Reg Don tor the sum ot: '$.3,799/;70 -Asbestos cement pipe. DAVIS:. JONES: \L.:..- " ·\~ll'IDi.t ·the Fire -and Water Comiili ttee report re· the acceptance ot the Cornish Constructiontender tor the pumphouse in the amount ot $28,100 .. 00 and thewatermain extension·on Yonge Streets. tender of Reg Don tor the sum ot $.3,799.70 tor asbestos cemeht pipe be adopted and the Seal ot the Co~orati-on be attached hereto". Carried~ Mr. Gordon Proctor, Town Engineer, appeared before Council at this point and advised that the' above ten:d&r ot Reg Don provided tor the laying only 'ot the .asbestos cement pipe re 'lange Street S. and, upon being requested, M,r. Proctor agreed to provide an estimated cost ci.n the 'above p~pe. ·:-A '158 SPECIAL MEETING -2-lOTH SEPToJ.2.22 Mr. Proctor in!ormeq. Coui).cll ill~m'b.er.s he bad received a good report on Reg Don Co. Streets Committee iff-:' In regard .. to. Centre :.Stree:t. pav:ing and Mosley Sti!e'et'f>t'e- surfacing tenders, Mr. Proctor recommended Warren Paving ~oJiiJ>S!ny•s tender of $9, 621.45. , · ·----· ·. ... ' • :; (, ' 0 '• ~d i ~-,);.;i.,_>u< JONES: 11 That the tender of Warren Paving Company of DAVIS: $7,:341.30 for the paving of Centre Street and their tender of $2,280~15 for the resurfacing of Mosley , . f!tr,eet be. a 0 cepted ~nd the Seal_ of the Corppr!!.ti 0 n be attached-hereto". _ .... ,:, ., · Carried~ ' . ' Mr. Proc'\Ooz: then ei).la~g'ed. UP.O~ the .subje-ct of paving Centrl!l Street, advising that the pavement would be 28 feet and described plans re the steps at Yonge Street etc~ . - Finance Committee Re: Town Clerk-Treasurer~ Councillor Stoddart advised members of Council. that the report following was a majority (j;hough not a unanimous) report. · The Coll.l!Dit;t,ee respect:t'ully submit the foll_owing: 'Fourteen applica-tions. were r~ceived and :four were , ·' interviewed.~ It is the recoii.\!Dendation of this committe'e that, · Mr. Willf!lin lohnson be approved,-Clerk-Treasurer at a sa111ry · · ot $4,800.()(). per annum and that his duties commence October l.st, '1957~ ·· It fs aiso recommended that the necessarY by-law be ,• prepared an,d t~e S~al o:t' the Corporation 'be_ attached-. · STODDART: CHILD: 11 Tha_t the report of the Finanoe Commi t'tee re . appointment of Clerk-Treasurer '6e. ·;approved 11 ., ' , ' Reeve ]~avis, suggested that the decisic:m be postponed in vi'ew o:t' the e,bsence o:t' amemberof Council. However, it was generally fel'\0 that it •migh,t: no,t even be possibl,e to get a full attendance of council at some later date. Councillor Bailey then asked that the vote on the aqove motion be recorded~.· ' -~--~:..-···-··'--·'" --------~-~~-:-:--~--:-···.- Mayor Murray: Eye Reeve DavisJ Nay Dep~Reeve Jones:'. Nay Counc1llo.r Adair: ·/l.ye " · Bailey Nay d. _Child: Aye II Davidson: Aye Stoddart: :Aye " Carried . ; Result of Vote-Aye -·5 ' Nay -3 ---.------;--;·•·;-·· ···••••A"""""~'" .----·•· , .• ,_,~'>;-"'-:':"'~--:-'~'-:~·--. -. ~.~--·---·~···--•-··•-r:-:-;•·;.;~;-, .-.. -.-. -•-· •----·--n•• .,_,.,_,,,.,----- ~· a-.: ~· C") ~ I I I_ -• ·--~-~;, -: ; " ' • -,;,~:_,.:._·_.,.~•--~< "·,:<><•~-'-"·":.~.M<~;"'""''""'"-: .• -.-.<•;.,,,,,w,;~,;,.,;,.,_,.,:,:;, •-~' ,_:._ ____ , ____________ , ;~-.,0~;._~ ,', • SPECIAL MEETING -:3-lOTH SEPT.l957 The Acting Clerk was instructed to notify Mr. Wm.Johns~n that he was the newly-appointed Clerk and Treasurer and that his duties would commence October let, 1957. CORBESPONDEN.CE A letter trom the Towt\ Solicitor pertaining to 'a· -release trom the sub-divider's agreement ot Lots 6,7, and 32 Plan 488 re Case Subd~vision and Lots 7 and 12, Plan 487 re ·· Cousin~ Subdivision, was reaci •. The solicitor's release,and discharge was also read.· The matter ot discussing this subject at this special meeting wasbrought up and a majority vote agreeing upon carrying on the discussion was carried. Genera:L .. discussion continued re 11 Stage I 11 as it applied to Calwood Subdivision and as it applied to Aurora Developments Ltd~ allowing 18 houses at tirst in this latter case. CHILD: BAILEY: 11 That the Mayor and Town Clerk be authorized to sign t4e Release and Discharge covering lots 6,7, and 32 ot Plan 488 ot the Calwood Ltd. subdivision, and that the Release and Discharge ot lots 7 and 12 at Plan 487, Aurora Developments Ltd~ be signed upon the receipt ot an easement re a sewer across·· Lot 7 ot the Aurora Developments Ltd~" Carried~ In.oonnection with Lots 6, 7 and 32, Plan 488 council was informed that Mr. Robt~ Case had had these lots and building sites surveyed~ National.Housin~ Act are now questioning re 5° and 2° ditterences ~ver 15 setbacks). BAILEY: CHILD: 11 That the infringement ot the Building By-Law re Lots 6,7, and 32, ~lan 488 on Dunning Avenue be sanctioned by Council". Carried. The Acting Clerk was then advised to make up the Release re Lots 6,7 and 32, in triplicate, i.e. one copy tor subdividers, one copy tor Registry Ottice and a copy tor the Town Ottice and to be attached to the Subdivider's Agreement. DAVIS: JONES: 0 That this meeting adjourQ 11 • Carried~ )j 9'/})?WtM/ V-MAYOR--J-". 159;