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MINUTES - Council - 19621015:._,,~ MINUTES OF THE 20TH MEETING OF COUNCIL liEtD ..IN 'J'HE COUNCIL CHAl'IIBERS ON MONDAY OCTOBER~::l:Jth. 1962 AT 8~00 P.ll'f. PRESENT: IVIAYOR REEVE DEPU'FY Rl!l'J!WN courte:tt:IIo:Rs · AQ00,t?!'Jl'i POLICE. ACCOUNTS SINCLAIR: CniLD: . KEll'~ NIS:BET (IN THE CHAIR) '. ·. C JF /• DAVIS · . . W ~Hi. STODDART CH:i:LD 1 JONESt MOFFAT, lVJURRAY; SINCLAIR, lJINCLAIR: STODDART: "Resolve-d: that the item "Telephone Tape.Switching" in the amount of $50!00 be de1et~d from the Police Accounts and that this item .be referred to the Police Committee for study.," Carried, "That the following accounts be.paid, that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same, and the Sea]; <;>f tl)e ,QpDpor~tio.n :b~. atta;ched hereto~" Carried, Aurora Automotive Ltd, · ···-··-·· ···-·13's:tt'e'I'!'Efs'•' ... · · ·· 5.40 6~44 4.24 !l,~ora J?ook & music Shoppe staples, file f'oJ.ders, · · Full-soap Aurp:J;f3. Hydro-~ectric Comm, . , Serv;ice., . ····· Bell. Te].ephone Co. . . ·. · Service· · · · Ca;ri,~dif:!.!:i Dust Control Ltd •.. · 135,53 3.20 8.00 The Carswell Co. Ltd; Central Office Supplies Norm Cook B.e±er .. Gorman Jan Liefhebber 1\'la'trpliiTI:"B'on··M"ot'crs Ltd,· n~gistrates• Court Newmarket .N.e:w:ma.rket, Town of Wils.o.n Hl:l,rdware !J;OT.AL - Highway Papl3~··fasteners, servicing tYl'eWriters, ribbons, aco ·file Tape recorder services and S\lpplies. first 25.20 4. 64. 75 •. 00 -.-.~·.·.··t···O ... f.: •. ~J,.9fi2 ··•.. .. . H2,.74 f. C!f' .. ·2 .t~r§ls 30.i1 Cryil3er reni;al. 199,68 S.GJ;:J.pgra.pl). .Dictator.:: :Pispa.tc;l1j,IJ.g. se;ry~(;l E! . .· . · July 1st to S~t• 30~1962 Glue 230.39 .. 75f()Q . . . 500.00 · ;82 ' $1,216,60 ~·· • • . 20TH REGTILAR FIRE ACCOUNTS DAVIS: CHILD: Aurora Aut.omotive Ltd. Aurora Hydro-Electric Comm. Bell Telephone Co. Canadian Dust Control Davis Garage Hands Tire Sales Joint Fire Prevention Co, H •. Jones Western Tire Wilson and Cousins Ltd, Wilson Hardware "'""'···· :.Lvl~ .. ...~.,. :.,.2- October 15, 1962 "That the following accounts be paid that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corporation be attached here- to. 11 Mirror Service Service Carried. Cleaning Supplies Gas, grease and cable Tire and tubes Posters and fire news Mileage allowance Brake fuild Foam Paint 2,88, 17.38 58.47 1.60 repair22.90 4'12.00 78.00 25 .• 00 ·'1.74 61,17 2.83 $683.97 GENERAL ACCOUNTS STODDART: 11 That the following accounts be paigf DAVIS: that the Mayor issue orders on the ' Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corporatio~ be attached here- to. 11 Addressograph-Mulitgr~ph Co. Aurora Banner Aurora Book & Music Shoppe Carried. Inspection and repairs Business cards (Bldg. Insp. Stationary & Supplies Clerk 36.58 Bldg. Insp. 6,38 Assessor .57 Presentation Aurora Greenhouses Aurora Junior Chamber Aurora United Church of CommerceAdd in 1962 Year Parking Lot rent Book ............. ~-.~·-··. 40.16 6.68 43•53 21.63 100.00 75.00 ',~-' "·~-~~ 2OTH REGULAR GENERAL ACCOUNTS Algiers Motel Bell Telephone Co. J, Browning C,N,R. Central Office Supplies Cities Service Oil Department of Transport Gestetner of Canada Hisey and Barrington Lee & McPherson Mary's Fruit Store Metro Blueprint National Research Office Speciality Parkes McVittie and Shaw H,I. Reid J,·Thompson Wilson Hardware TOTAL WAGE ACCOUNTS STODJ!lART: DAVIS: -3-October '15 1 19'62 Phone bill (Engineer) Service Clerk 73,66 Assessor 13.42 Bldg, Insp. 10.37 Engineer 42.38 lV!ileage allowance Pipe agreement 5.25 '139.83 25.00 5.00 Copy supplies, typewriter Service Clerk 33.22 Engineer 2,85 36.07 Gasoline 341.15 Radio Station license . 2 0 00 Stencils 17,51 Draftsman 366,00 Disbursements re Stephens : 9, .• 20 Presentation J;;O. 30 Drawings 17. 49 Binde~ (Bldg, Insp.) 2.00 Cabinet (Planning Board) 66,95 Insurance 3, 677.1$.9 Land Sales Lists (assessor . 1.63 Mileage allowance 25,00 2 keys (Engineer) • 72 $5~~035.59 "Th~t tl:le Wo.go Accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue orders on .the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corpor&tion be attached hereto," Carried, ., '-'~" 20TH REGULAR PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNTS A. s. An..11an Aurora Automotive Ltd. Aurora Banner Aurora Hydro-ElecDric Aurora Sod Co. Aurora ~nnk and Wedling Bell Telephone Co .• K.J. ;Beamish J.H. Chapman Cities Service Oil Chas. Cook Daily Commercial News Ivan Daniesl Glendale Paving Co. W, Gunn Hands Tire Sales Flintkote Co, m, S, macpherson Motors miller Paving Co Ray-Gordon Equipment Rautnl Rasco metal Products W.H. Steadman .s'touffvilee Sand & Gravel s. Taylor Truck and Tractor Co, Wilson Hardware SUB TOTAL ' -4-October 15,1962 Asbestos pipe and couplings Rags, pigtails, tools Timecards Service Street sewers Sod . 9.73 33.63 Propane demurrage Service Cold mix asphalt Sharpen picks and cut culvert Oil for trucks Gasoline for small motors Tender adve~tisement Repairs, ford tractor Sidewalk paving Draw bands for sewers Tire repairs Colas and stone Truck brake repairs Gravel and limestone chips Warning light rental Street signs Phone service 2 months Gravel roads 4.76 Sand & gravel Sidewalks 21.72 Rubber boots Hydraulic oil Paint, gas c~11, tap Spray bomb and supplies 60.21 25.27 34.30 43.36 6.00 1. 00 18.58 106.91 8.75 8.34 18.14 40.80 n.o8 7o:.oo 13.17 10,00 138~·12 4 •. 12 37 .·12 10.·61 14.39 9.06 26.48 10~82 10.30 24.31 $821.24 . ,, , . ..--·c. '"-'-""/ 20TH REGULAR -5-October 15, 1962 }J.ATER: ACCOUNTS JONES: DAVIS: Acheson Bros A!ll'ora Automotive Ltd. Aurora Hy.dro-Electric Comm, Babcok-Wilcox Co. Bell Telephone Co, Canada ~fuolseale Plumbing J,H, Chapman Cities Service Oil !Vi, S. Imcpherson Motors Neptune Meters Ray-Gordon Equipment Rental Renown Plumbing Co. Wilson Hardware SUB TOTAL PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNTS WATER WORKS ACCOUNTS TOTAL RELIEF ACCOUNTS "That.the following accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal ·· of the Corporation be attached here- . ~Q. " Carried, Compressor repairs Bearing, battery clips Service 683,36 Billings 562,45 Pump Inspection Service Pipe, couplings Brazing pipe Gasoline Truck brake repairs Two meters Warning signals Extension barrel and Water service parts Putty and pail $ 821.24 $1,861.37 $2,682.61 175.57 5.27 1,244.71 . 27.70 14.67 1.12 6,00 15.52 48.43 177.92 16.07 126.90 1.49 $1,861~37 MOFFAT: MOFFAT: "That the following accounts be SINCLAIR: SINCLAIR: paid that the mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same, and the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." Carried, 100 %recoverable from other MUnicipalities 80% recoverable from Provinpe of Ontario TOT~\1 $ 572' $ 624.45 $1,197.23 COST TO TOWN 20% of $624.45; "" $ 124.89 ·;,;;'-",: ·.,,, 20TH REGULAR SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT ACCOUNTS JONES: MOFFAT'! - Attridge ~umber Co, Aurora Automotive Ltd, Aurora Hydro-Electric Comm. Baldwin Is Pharmacy E, Bateman Bell Telephone Co. J,H, Chapman Foxboro Co, Graham Transport Stouffville Sand & Gravel Wilson Hardware SUB illOTAL PROPERTY UPKEEP ACCOUNTS Attridge Lumber Co, Aurora Hydro-Electric Co, S, Hughes Wilson Hardware "-6-October 18,1962, "That the following accounts be paid, that the Mayor issue orders on the treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto," 6edar posts Pipe Service Carried, First aid supplies Timbers :J:ervice Sump pump shaft Charts and Ink Delivery charges Gravel Brushes and turps 4.64 30.57 385.26 3.55 65,00 17.39 2,50 13.62 1.50 28,24 2.52 $554~ 79 "That the following acoou:..'lts be paid 1 that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." Carried, Lumber and Wallboard Service 34,67 Street lights1,148,25 Hoisting bell 2 padlocks 17.82 1;182.92 12.00 3.35 SUB TOTAL $1 1 216,09 SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT ACCOUNTS $ 554.79 PROPERTY UPKEEP ACCOUNTS $1,216,09 TOTAL :lt1 1 770,88 . ..;,-~~:,- ~- 2 O~H REGULAR P,ARKS.AOCOUNTS Wilson Hardware TOTAL CAPITAL LEVY ACCOUNT ~-,. '"•···-~-, .. ,., .... ,.._ .... ~ ... ·--~---· ~-· -7-October 18,1962 MURRAY: "Tn:~.t the following accounts be JONES: paid, that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and the seal of the Corporation be attached hereto .• " Carried, Chain, links, staples 5.15 11\5.15 STODDART:"That the following accounts be DAVIS: paid, that the Mayor issue orders on the Treasurer for the same and the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto, 11 Car±ied, Irving D, Boigon Associates Architectural Services 2,261,81 New Library · Ro ::re :Bros;·· Ltd, TOTAL ~·H•<'-""•' o >• oo,., ·•< ,,.,.,, v ~· .,., :-~ , ...... -_. ·:r· -C9n~act price at Park :on . Vanek property .a:s per il.gret;lment -to b.e ·.. . . pS,iQ. o}lt o:fi dapi tal Levy · Accou..l'lt · · • 1. 467, oo !1,1728,81 '~ -. ~-. ·.·;) ~ ', · ..... ~" ,-·· · 2 O~H ::REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE NA!v'IE FOR NEW PARK APPROVAL OF MISS WHITE" S APPLICATION FOR A PUBLIC VEHICLE OPERATING LICEN6E, APPOINTlVIENTS -AURORA RECREATION COr/llVIISSION, -8-' October 15, 1962 Letter from Ruth Webster Bagshaw, 24 Albert St •. N, Lindsay, Ontario, submi tt.- ing for Councils' consideration the name of Charles Albert (Bert) Fetch as a name for the new park on the north side of Wellington Street, West, Aurora, DAVIS: "Resolved that this letter be STODDART: place in an appropriate file for due consideration by a Committee of the Whole of Council," Carried, A letter from Town Solicitor, Thomas McPherson suggesting that Council might in the form of a letter "To whom it may cone ern" f approve of Miss Shirley White 1 s applicat1on for a public vehicle operating license for the conveyance of passangers from Aurora to other places,in Ontario, DAVIS: MOFFAT: "Resolved that such a letter be prepared approving of Miss White 1 s application, 11 carried, A letter from the Aurora Recreation Commission containing a recommendation to Council of the following appointees to fill two vacancies that have occured: Mr, Robert Adgey, 52 Tecumseh Drive, for the balance of 1962, Mr, Herb Staples, Dunning Ave, for the balance of 1962 and 1963. JONES: DAVIS: "Resolved that the names as submitted for appointment by the Aurora Recreation Commiss- ion be hereby approved," Carried, 20TH REGULAR -9.:. October t5, 1962 '''"'-,CORRESPONDENCE. :-.-::,..,_\" <. .. ,-., ., ~· COJVIPLAINT FROM W,G,E,TRENT A letter from Mr, vlilliam G,E, Trent, 120 TEn~ERANCE ST. 120 Temperance St. Aurora requesting Council to undertake action to alleviate a condition of Vibration Gnd noise of machinery emanating from a garage located approximately six feet from his north wall, CENTENNIAL CONJJ\UTTEE REPORT MOFFAT: "Rdsolved that a letter be forwarded to Mr. Trent explain- ing Council's inability to assist in this matter due to the non-existence of a·zoning by-law; that such a by-law is indeed required and is at present under consideration, although same ~ight not DAVIS: relieve said situation since this enterprise would be al- ready in existance,'.' Carried, A letter from Don Glass, Chairman Aurora Centennial Committee,oevering three items for Council's information, '1. 2. 3. Copies for each member of a program of events presently scheduled for Centennial Week, June 30 through July 6, 1963. Mention that due to a heavy burden placed on Wx. Glass as a result of his business and work, he would not be offended should Council see fit to replace him for someone who has more time available. Advising that the Committee has furth- er studied the matter of the date scheduled for Centennial Weak and · still consider the week of June 30th through July 6 1963, as the most advantages to the greatest number of people. DAVIS: "Resolved that the program STODDART: submitted and Mr, Glass's letter be studied and referred to the next meeting of Council~ Carried, '''='''' ·-""'· '-·~': 2OTH REGULAR:: DELEGATIONS C ONJP:GAINT RE: CHILDREN PLAYING IN STREETS PROCLAMATIOn -November 5th to 11th-REMEMBERANCE WEEK PROPOSAL OF A MILE OF PENNIES -AURORA CANADIAn LEGION -10-October 15,1962 j\jj]:>, Kennedy of Catherine Ores. appeared before Council to register a complaint concerning boys playing ball onthe street at present and playing hockey in the ;tinter time, j\jj]:>• Kennedy mentioned his fear of broken house windows and that the boys in question were actually teenagers. MOFFAT: "Resolved that an endeavour STODDART: be made to enact a by-law unless there is already such a by-law in existence," Carried, MR. Robert Hodgkinson appeared before Council on behalf of the Royal Canadian Legion, Aurora Branch with regards to proclaiming November 5th to 11th, 1962 "Rememberance Week", and that the procls . ..,ation urge all citizens to support the legion on their Poppy Tag Days of November 9th and lOth, 1962, DAVIS "Resolved thatthe request for STODDART: proclamation of 11 Rememberance week be approved," Carried, Mr, M. Butler also representing the Royal Canadian Legion, Aurora Branch, suggested to Council a proposal to raise additional monies during Rememberance Week, The proposal was to run a mile of pennies on the Yonge Street sidewalk near the curb, on one side of the street, a small band to engourage interest and an advertisement placed in the Aurora Banner to inform tho pul~ic, JONES: CHILD: "Resolved that the proposal of a mile of pennies be so approv- ed," Carried, 2oTH R~ml"t~ DELEGATIONS PAVING -DUNNING AVE EAST OF EDWARD STREET .,..,"' MR. F. SHONIKER - REQUESTING RELEASE FOR CERTAIN LOTS IN SUNNYBROOK SUBDIVISION ."'11--October 15,1962 Illr. L, Sauro appeared before Council requesting consideration of paving Dunning Avenue from east of Edward Street to the railway tracks. The Town Engineer estimated the cost at ap}Jroximately 111 !350. 00" DAVIS: CHILD: "Resolved that it be ascertain ed if approval from the Department of Highways may be obtained to proceed with this paving project," Carried, ·Mr• F, Shoniker appeared before Couneil requesting the issuance of a form of release for certain lots .within Sunny- brook Subdivision , Aurora, NEr, Shoniker explained that the original subdivision agreement registered requires the town to issue releases subsequent to certain stipulations being met and without the teleases certain monies and clear title to prope~ties sold could not be obtained, General discussion followe.d concering committments not carried out by the subdivider as per an agreement and as to the possibility these releases if issued would relieve the subdivider of his obligations to the Town, It was decided that a committee of council would arrange a meeting with n~. Shoniker to discuss this matter further, as soon as possible, '~.......-- 2OTH .,REGUL:P.R B,EPORWij,,Qcll\. i!W@IIIT TEES FUEL OIL PROMOTION ":" P ,C, MCCLENNY TO FIRST CLASS CONSTABLE -12-October 15 1 1962 Councillor ffonos presented a report of the property Committee reFuel Oil in which the Committee respectfully submit tho following: Four tenders for the supply of fuel oil to municipal buildings were received on October . 12, 1962 prior to the deadline previously established, The tenders were subsequently reviewed and the Committee recommend the following: That the tender of Imperial Oil Limited at a price of 14.75 cents per gallon for the delivery of fuel oil during the period November 1, 1962 to October 31, 1963 be approved, JONES: Resolved that the tender of Imperial MOFFAT: Gil Limited at a price of 14,75 cents per gallon for the delivery of fuel oil to municipal buildings during the period November 1, 1962 to October 31, 1963 be accepted and the Seal of the Corpor- ation be attached hereto." Carried,· Councillor· Sinclair presented a report of the Police Committee concerning the Police Chief's recommendation that P .C. McClenny be promoted to first class constable as of November 16 1 1962 SINCLAIR: "Resolved that this matter be referred CHILD: to the Police Committee for study and report back to Council," Carried, CAB DRIVERS LICENSE Councillor Sinclair presented a report of the CAB OPERATORS LICENSE Police Committee re Cab Driver and Cab Operators Lioe:e:ae in which the Committee respectfully submit the following: SINCLAIR: "That the applications of Douglas CHILD: Harvey and Ivan Williams Pattenden for Cab Diver's License be granted and further that the application of Ivan William Pattenden for Cab Operator's License for two cabs be granted." ~·~-·' ·-., 20TH WEGULAR REPORTS OF COMMITTEES CAB DRIVER" S LICENSE CAB OPERATORS LICENSE HOCKEY GAME UNFINISHED BUSINESS DISCREPANCY IN MINUTES OF OCTOBER 1 1 1962 REPLACING SIDEWALK YONGE ST FROM CATHERINE TO NEAR THE AURORA DAIRY .;.13-Oc:t>ober 15,1962 • "That the report of the Police Cornmi ttee re Cab Driver's License for Douglas Harvey and Ivan Yiilliam Pattenden and the Cab Operator•s L•cense of Ivan William Pattenden for two cabs be accepted," Carried, Councillor Moffat reported that invit- ations were extended to all members of Council to attend the hockey game to be held to-morrow evening at 8,00 p.m. Councillor Sinclair brought to Councils attention a discrepancy in the minutes of October 1 1 1962 referring specifically to a motion proposed by Councillor Murray for which no seconder obtained and there_ for the mention in the minutes of this matter was out of order, It was subse~uently agreed that the minutes be corrected accordingly prior to their adoption at the November 5th regular meeting of Council. Councillor Jones stated Council had previously re~uested he obtain prices on replacing the sidewalk on Yonge St. from Catherine Ave suuth to near the Aurora Dairy Bar and th0> price obtained for a cement sidewalk 6nd caoent ourb · was ~1 1 795.00; The ~idewalk to run 320 feet and be 4 foot wide with a 6" curb, Councillor discussed this situation and the matter was left since the re~uired money was not in the 1962 budget andtbare· for not a'trailable, ,~-.. 20TH Rl!,'GULAR UNFINISHED .BUSINESS PAVING WENDERLY DRIVE IEER COURT NEW BUSINESS WARDENS BANQUET NOVElVlBER 2 1 1962 DECLARATION OF INTENTIONS RE FORTHCOMING ELECTION CHILD: DAVIS: The meeting then adjourned, ~:;!# MAYOR. -14-Ocilwber 15 1 1962 Councillor Jones advised that a price of $2,262.&0 had. been received for the paving of Wenderly Drive and Iber Court The paving contemplated to be of a width of 42 feet with 14" scratch coat t " in the travelled portion and dix seal on the edges, CHILD: "Resolved that invitatj_on bids MOFFAT: be reg_uested to undertake this project," Carried. Mayor Nisbet advised Council that the Wardens! Bang_uet would be held on November 2 1 1962 and reg_uested all members able to attend, ~myor Nisbet reg_uested Council members to declare their intentions regarding the forthcoming elections at the next regular council meeting, "That the meeting adjourn," Carried, CLERK