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MINUTES - Council - 19721002MINUTES OF THE 19th REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL HELD IN THE COUNCIL. CHAMBERS ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 2nd, 1972 AT 8:00P.M. PRESENT: Councillors Davis, Harris, Henderson, Miller, Simmons, Stewart, Trent, and Williamson. Mr. K.B. Rodger, Clerk-Administr@tor called the meeting to order and requested the Council to appoint a Chairman in the Mayor's absence. Simmons: Miller: "Resolved that Councillor Davis take the Chair in the Mayors absence." CARRIED Williamson: "Resolved that the Council in Committee Report No. 237 be Miller: considered at this time." CARRIED REPORTS 2£: COMMITTEES Council in Committee Report No. 237 Councillor Williamson presented a report of the Council in Committee in which the Committee respectfully submitted the following: A meeting of the Council in Committee was held on Monday, September 25th, 1972 at 8:00 P.M. Present were: Mayor R.A· Illingworth, Councillors: Davis, Harris, Henderson, Miller, Simmons, Stewart, Trent and Williamson. 1. McMahon Park Building: The Committee met with repr~sentatives of the Aurora Lions .Club. (D. Glass, J. Chapman N. Weller) ; Aurora Tennis Club (G. Knowles) and Aurora Lawn Bowling Club (W. Morris) Mr. Glass advised the Committee that the Aurora Lions Club has approved a contribution of $7,500.00 towards the cost of a new building. in McMahon Park. The Committee recommends that the Council give approval in principle to the project and that the offer of the Aurora Lions Club be matched by the Town, plus any grants that might be available. The Committee 'further recommends that a special committee be formed to investigate allffipects of the project including designs and costs and that the special committee be comprised of the three members of Council serving on the Parks and Recreation Committee and one representative from each of the following groups: Aurora Lions Club, Tennis Club, Lawn Bowling Club and the Senior Citizens Club. 2. Parks~ Recreation Committee Vacancy The Committee considered the four applicatons received from citizens desiring to seriTe on the Parks and Recreation Committee and recommends that this matter be considered further by Council in Committee, -~-~---~----········----~-----------------· -~---------·-----·---- ::-c.:.:~~~ REGULAR MEETING -2-OCTOBER 2nd, 19?2 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES CONT 1 D 3. Faudemer Easement: The Comm~ttee recommends that the Town Solicitor reword the Faudemer Easement for Council's further consideration and approval• 4, Wimpey Homes ~ The Committee met with Mr. Colin Bennell and Mr, Keith Hansen of Wimpey Homes Ltd, to discuss the deficiencies and problems in the Aurora Orchards Subdivision, the Link Villas Subdivision and ,·Ashton Dene Subdivision as well as the resodding of the bank in Machell Memorial Park. Mr. Bennell assured the Committee that all of the deficiencies and unfinished work, including the resodding in the Park, would be completed by October 10th, 19?2. 5o Community Centre ~ Machine The Committee recommends that the Council agree in principle to the acquisition of a new ice machine forthe Community Centre and that the Parks and Recreation Committee obtain further details on the problems foreseen at the meeting or further considerah by the Council in Committee. 6, (a) Roadway Standards The Committee met with Mr. J.D. Reid and discussed the difference in pavement widths on Catherine Crescent, Mark Street and the roadways within the Ashton Dene Subdivisj The Committee was advised that Mark Street and Catherine Crescent have been reconstructed as thirty-foot roadways compared to twenty-eight foot roadways in the subdivision. 6 (b) The Committee recommends that the Council adopt the policy that all future residential roads be twenty-eight feet from face of curb to face of curb where traffic flows are below 1000 vehicles per day, ?. Waterworks Improvements: The Committee recommends that the invoice of Wood-Towndrow Ltd. in the amount of $19 1 4?5.45 be paid. 8, Savin Photo-Copier The Committee recommends that the balance of the lease on the Savin Photo-Copier be bought outright, 9. Temperance Street The Committee recommends that the Works Department be authorized to erect the necessary "No Parking" signs on Temperance Street in accordance with By-Law Nq, 186?. -------------~-'·---~~---····----------------------·~~-~--~------k·~-~·-· -·-'----~~---~-----------~· ....... "---·-·~--~~-~~----·- REGULAR MEETING -3-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES CONT'D 10. Deputy-Clerk Positicp: The Town accepts, with regret, the resignation of the Deputy Clerk, Mr. C.H. Duncan. The Committee authorized the Clerk-Administrator to advertise the position of Deputy-Clerk. Clauses 1 to Clause 6(a) 6(b) 5 Inclusive Carried Carried Williamson: Henderson: "Amendment: that clause 6(b) be referred back to the Committee for further consideration." CARRIED Clauses 7 to 10 Inclusive Carried Williamson: Trent: Miller: vlilliamson: Miller: Trent: Simmons: Stewart: "Resolved that Council in Committee Report No. 237 dated September 25th, 1972 be discussed item by item and accepted as amended and that the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." CARRIED "Resolved that the Town Engineer's recommendations be approved for the retaining walls on Mark Street and Spruce Street and that the quotation of J. Frechette & Sons at the unit cost of $5.90 per square foot of stone wall and an estimated total cost of $9,500.00 be approved and that the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." -,, CARRIED "Resolved that the Town Engineer's recommendation be approved for the erection of a farm fence around the water reservoir and that the quotation of Francis Powell & Co. Ltd. in the amount of l) 1,010.00 approved and that the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." "Amendment: that the resolution be tabled and that this matter be referred to the Council in Committee for further consideration." CARRIED .---~·---~----~·-""""-""""'''~~-,--------·-·'--'--'--'-'-'-'-~~---"--~"""''"'"'""''"'"===' .-.=.,...,_~-~~-~~ ....... --"~-'--'·--·---·-----~----~~~-·------------ REGULAR MEETING -4-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 CORRESPONDENCE Confirmation of Minutes Williamson: Trent: "Resolved that the Minutes of September 5th and 18th, 1972 be adopted as printed and circulated." CARRIED CORRESPONDENCE 20-1 Aurora Tennis Club permission to use July 1st symbol Miller: Stewart: "Resolved that the request of the Aurora Tennis Club to use the July 1st symbol in their crest be approved." 20-2 Aurora Resthaven (R.J. Harrington) 20-3 J. Korey CARRIED copy of letter to Building Inspector information re building information requested re cutting of weeds Trent: Henderson: "Resolved that letter 20-3 be referred to the Finance Committee." 20-4 Country Oven Bakery (Information) 20-5 Region of York -Treasurery (Treasurer) 20-6 Ministry of Treasurery (Information, Clerk replied) 20-7 Solandt Commission (Information) 20-8 Ministry Solicitor General CARRIED copy of letter to Mayor Illingworth thanks for paved road billing requested re sewage and water charges complimentary atlas proposed schedule of events fire prevention week Williamson: Simmons: "Resolved that the Mayor be authorized to proclaim the week of October 8th to 14th. 1972 11 1972 Fire Prevention Week" in the Town of Aurora, and a suitable ad be placed in the local papers.'' CARRIED r--••4~·--· -~---···---....... ~--._.. ___ , ___ . ___ L _ __._.,_,___~-·-· -~*"'"•' ~--' "-~"-~---C~-C·---~-·-------------- ( /'~-' REGULAR MEETING CORRESPONDENCE CONT'D 20-9 Dept of Nunicipal Affairs (Treasurer) 20-10 Region of York Clerks Dept (Treasurer) 20-11 Region of York Clerks Dept -5- (E. A. McGregor, Building Inspector, Fire Chief) 20-12 Ministry of the Environment (Works Comm. E.A. McGrego:(o) 20-13 Horwitz, Grossman ~ Barristers (Sc;>licitor, Clerk to reply) 20-14 R. Vlhi teford (Information, Clerk replied) 20-15 M.ingay & Shibley (Information) 20-16 Dept, of Revenue (In;f'?rmation) 20-17 Ontario Hymane Society (Infc;>rmation) 20-18 Nrs. $. Smith . (Inforril£i.tion) 20-19 Wirnpey Homes OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 Farm Tax Reduction program charges re sewage and water Gram Improvement Bayv~ew Aye. course available -control of Industrial Wastes He~sk0 vits Condo~nium Devel. information requested re family tree copy of letter to O,N,B, re Whi techp· Stouffville restricted area By-law reque13t for extension of temporary approval until December 1972 Recent amendments information c:lmgers of rabies letter of appreciation welcome wagorc advising agreement reached with Ors: easement qocument to follow Harris: Trent: "Resolved that a study be made of whether qr not it is practical to enclose the storm sewer through Orsi's property between the Subdivision and Yonge Street next spring and that George Wimpey Canada Ltd. be advised." CARRIED 20-20 Ninistry of Community & Social Services Community Centre Act -Grants (Treasurer, E. Batson) 20-21 Highland Drug Nart information requested (Information, Clerk Replied) _.,-----•-~·~--~--~-·-o~M·•-----•-·-·~-------•·•~---~~--~~~~~.~~~~"'~~-~'"""~~~~-"'-•~--~--,·~-~·''--'----~'-··'·~, ........... -. .. ----~'-......._. _____________ _ REGULAR lVJEETING -6- CORRESPONDENCE CONT'D 20-22 York County Board of Education (E. Batson) 20-23 York County Board of Education (Parks and Recreation) 20-24 Dept. of Labour (Building Inspector) 20-25 Ministry of Transportation (E.A. McGregor) 20-26 York County Roman Catholic School Board (Council in Committee) 20-27 Region of York Clerks Office (Information posted ) 20-28 Region of York Legal Dept (Solicitor, Planning & Devel.) 20-29 C.H. Duncan (Works Committee) 20-30 J.D. Reid & Assoc (Information) 20-31 Aurora Minor Hockey (Information) 20-32 J.D. Reid & Assoc (Information) 20-33 Canada Gunite Co. (Engineer) 20-34 Johnson Sustronk Weinstein (Planning & Development Comm.) 20-35 Blake, Cassels (Building Inspector) 20-36 Committee of Adjustment (Information) 20-37 Gateway Heights Ratepayers (Information) OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 copy of letter to Recreation Administrator use of High School copy of letter to Recreation Co-Ordinator repairs re damage· done to school approval of drawings J.H. Lambert work order approval installation of traffic lights Temporary park -Laurentide advertisements re positions Area Services Branch agreement copy of letter to Bombardier re snow plow new public works building water and sanitary sev1ers and access road copy of letter to E. Batsonbtter of appreciation -share the wealth payment to Wood-Towndrow Ltd. copy of letter to J. Reid -unpaid interest copy of letter to G. Brush -Regional Planner -development of 11atjon property survey re lots submission A3/72 Lawton meet your candidates meeting Oct. 17th Community Centre 7:30 P.M. ··--··--·------------·--"·-------~--~ ---~·-------------~~-.................... . REGULAR MEETING CORRESPONDENCE CONT'D 20-38 Assessment Review Court (Treasurer) 20-39 Wimpey Homes Ashton Dene (Information) 20-40 Wimpey Homes Block M -7-OCTOBER 2nd, 1972 appeals re allocation of building lots rezoning requested Trent: Miller: "Resolved that letter 20-40 be referred to the Council in Committee," CARRIED 20-41 Wimpey Homes Aurora Orchards Sub. acknowledge of letters (Information, Council in Comm. Sept. 25th/72) 20-42 W. Giles (R.J. Harrington) 20-43 Ministry of Treasury (Council in Committee) 20-44 Sweet Adelines (E. Batson) 20-45 York County Board of Education (E. Batson) 20-46 Mills & Mills (Building Inspector) 20-47 South Lake Simcoe Conservation (Parks & Recreation) 20-48 Committee of Adjustment (R.J. Harrington) 20-49 Vachon Ltd. (E, Batson) 20-50 Armstror.gRealtor (Building Inspector) 20-51 Strathy, Archibald (Council in Committee) 20-52 McPherson & Binnington (Building Inspector) copy of letter to Building Inspector information requested re zoning By-laws information requested re File T 1963~ copy of letter to Recreation Dept. application ro use of school permit use of schools copy of letter to Building Inspector information requested re lot Mark Street project sweep -completed submission B11/72 copy of letter to Community centre re account copy of letter to Building Inspector information requested re Kenlea Ct. Faudemer Easement copy of letter to Building Inspector copy of survey requested ---~~«---------·-'~"""'-~·-,~·---·---·--'··-· -·--"-<-··'·"'··~-..:..-~~-"' -~---~~-----·~~~~· ------- \ REGULAR MEETING -8- CORRESPONDENCE CONT'D 20-53 Regional Municipality of York (Works Comm. E.A. McGregor, J. Reid) 20-54 E.A. McGregor - (Works Committee) 20-55 South Lake Simcoe Conservation (Information) 20-56 Town of Vaughan (Information) 20-57 Industrial Tractor Ltd. (Works Committee) 20-58 Assessment Review Courts (Treasurer) 20-59 Reed, Shaw, Osler (c. Duncan) 20-60 York County Hospital (Information) 20-61 Consumers Gas (Information) 20-62 Ministry mf Treasury (Treasurer) 20-63 Queens York Rangers Cadet Corp OCIDOBER 2nd. 1972 copy of letter to J.D. Reid -storm drain serving Wellington St. W. plaza winter snow removal and sanding of roads Audit Report 1971 re election of member of Y.C.S.B. rebuilt sweeper appeals College Court comprehensive bond -invoice letter of thanks re support on 50th anniversary interim rate order bill 206 request for Tag Day Miller: Williamson: "Resolved that the request of the Queen's York Rangers Cadet Corp for a Tag Day from October 5th -7th, 1972 be approved." 20-64 Aurora Chamber of Commerce (Finance Committee) 20-65 J.D. Reid & Assoc (Accounts) CARRIED 20-66 Region of York Clerks Office (Information) 20-67 Clerk of the Peace (Information) request for grant account acknowledgement of letter re By~law 1976 pedestrian crossover request for Jurors list ,----~~~~·--·~·-·-•-'---"--••~~-·~-·--~•~~-·-----~ ~~n•-~P~~-•~~•~~-'-------·--'---c~ ... ~-~---------~-•~•---••-•~·•--~-·~--~-- , .... _.(·"··. I I ' . -.yo./ REGULAR MEETING -9-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 CORRESPONDENCE CONT'D 20-68 J. D. Reid & Assoc progress payment #2 -reconstruction Mark St. $10,354.61 -Catherine $11,449.89 Harris: Stewart: Miller: Trent: "Resolved that Payment Certificate No. 1 for King Town Paving for the reconstruction of Mark Street, in the amount of $10,354.61 be paid and the Seql of the Corporation be attached hereto." CARRIED "Resolved that Payment Certificate No. 2 for King Town :i'aving Ltd. for the reconstruction of Catherine Cr. in the amount of $11,449.89 be paid and the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." CARRIED 20-69 J.D. Reid & Assoc progress payment #3 -reconstruction of McDonald Drive ($4,727.39) 20-70 20-71 20-72 20-73 20-74 20-75 20-76 Harris: Stewart: "Resolved that Payment Certificate #3 to Dagmar Construction Company Ltd. in the amount of $4,727.39 for Progect No. 158 McDonald Drive, be paid and the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto." Armitage Construction (Engineer) King Town Paving (Engineer) Bombardier Ltd. (Works Comm.) Ministry of Treasury 1973 (Information, Treasurer) Minister of Revenue (Information) Royal Sweedish Consulate (c. Duncan) Frank Gowan Ltd. (Information) CARRIED Quotation Quotation re ,Bomballdier Sidewalk Plow Three Year Revenue Fund Budget Assessment Actamendments reply to request to have sign translated notification of death of J. McLaughlin ------·-~~~,--,~-~~-------··-·--··---~~·· -~·-~~~-----~-~..._,,. __ ,~~~~-~~~-~=--~='"--· ·-~~---~•---<•..__,_, __ ,. __ REGULJ~R MEETING CORRESPONDENCE CONT'D 20-77 G. O'Hara (E. Batson) 20-78 Gateway Heights Assoc -10- (Information -circulated to Council) 20-79 Ministry of Transportation (Treasurer) 20-80 Mr. Van De Beek (Engineer) 20-81 Strathy, Archibald (Building Inspector) 20-82 Strathy, Archibald (Building Inspector) 20-83 Ont. Good Roads Assoc. (Vlorks Committee) 20-84 Bank of Montreal (Treasurer) 20-85 University of \Jestern Ontario (Information) 20-86 Canadian Union of Public Employees (Information, Clerk to reply) 20-87 Town of Mississauga (E. Batson) OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 copy of letter to T. Anderson -re request to use school gym change of meeting -meet the candidates changed to Nov. 7th 7:30 p.m. Community Centre Audit Report 1971 Driveway complaint copy of letter to Building Inspector re information former \olhi tchurch Zoning copy of letter to Buildingvinspector re By-law 1863 Apartment zoning Conference February 28th. 1973 Term Deposit receipts Seminar confirmation ratification of Agreement Local 1359 information requested re recreation 20-88 Ministry of Community and Social (Information, Treasurer, Batson, Parks & Recreation Comm.) Services 1972 grant in the amount of $6,000.00 received 20-89 Ministry of Treasury (Information) 20=90 M(inistry of Labour Information) Miller: Stewart: acknowledgement of letter provincial grants to economic councils aokBowledgement of settlement of u .• U~P.E. Agreement "Resolved that the correspondence be accepted and actioned as recommended in the Cle~k's report." CARRIED ---~-~,-~·----,---~--------..u--· ~~--"-"""·''-·------'-··-·......__ .. , _ _,_,_~--'-">-~··---·-------~--~~~-""---------'-'---' ~-· ·~~~---------·~-------~-------···-- REGULAR MEETING -11-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Planning and Development Committee Report No, 235 Councillor Harris presented a report of the Planning and Development Committee in which the Committee respectfully submitted the following: A meeting of the Planning and Development Committee was held on Tuesday, September 19th, 1972 at 8:00 p.m. Present were: Councillors I. Harris, W. Trent, R.J. Harrington and C.H. Duncan. 1. Woodoor gg.. Mr. Harrington was approached by Mr. Campbell of Woodoor Ltd. with sketches for an expansion of his plant. Mr. Campbell was invited to meet with the Committee to discuss the problems of expansion. Mr. Campbell met with the Committee and stated that the present building is too small and that an addition is required at the front, fronting on Industry Street, for storage and shipping facilities and an office above. The Zoning By-Law requirements, however, severely restrict any expansion and the Committee therefore recommends that the Coupcil in Committee meet with Mr. Bampbell as soon as possible. A sketch of the site and addition is attached to this report, 2. Committee of Adjustment -Severance B14/72 -Duckworth: The Committee considered letters 19-45 and 19-50 from the Committee of Adjustment requesting comments on the application for severance by Mr, Duckworth for one of his two houses on the third concession, The Committee has referred this application to the Town Solicitor for his ppinion and comments. 3. Committee of Adjustment -Severance B-38 (1971) Hamilton: A recent survey of the total patoel owned by Nrs. Hamilton and showing the existing house and parcel to be severed is required before the Committee can make recommendations on this application. The Committee has requested the Building Inspector to advise the Committee of Adjustment of the need for the survey and to also contact the Town Solicitor for his comments on the application. 4. Committee of Adjustment -Variance A6/72 Ashton Dene The Committee considered the application for minor variance for the new house on lot 13, Plan N1457, on Mark Street. The Committee recommends that no objection be made to this application for minor variance, 5, Wimpey Block "N'' -Letter 18-76 The Committee considered the letter from Nr, Pound requesting the Town's comments on the proposed town-housin[l; project for Block "N". ~----·•-'·-··---~-.~--~---~' '-·~..:.;...o-'--'-•'-~---·-----'-L•--'-'~-·-· ......... ~...ki."*"'--=~~'-"~""'''""'''''''"''"'''''''"'''''''"''''~'''"'''".""-"""--"-~"'"-~~-----·-·-•· --·-·-·-···-----·-'~--;--~------------~- REGULAR MEETING -121,. OCTOBER ?nd. 1972 :··-: REPORTS OF COMMITTEES CONT'D The Committee recommends that co:,•y of the Committee's Report #225 dated August 1st, 1972, and anJroved by the Council on August 8th, 1972, be forwarded to Mr. Pound. 6. Westview Estates -Letter 18-29 The Committee has received the copy of the letter from the Subdivision Section of the Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs to Canadian Mitchell Associates Ltd,, as information, Clause 1 Williamson: Harris: "Amendment: that the Council in Committee meet at 7:15 P,M, on Tuesday, October 10th, 1972 with Mr. Campbell." CARRIED Clauses 2 to 4 Inclusive Carried Clause 5 Harris: Williamson: Clause 6 Carried Harris: Trent: "Resolved that Clause 5 be· tabled until after the Council in Committee meets with representatives of Wimpey Homes Ltd," CARRIED "Resolved that Report #235 of the Planning and Development Committee, dated September 19th, 1972 be discussed item by item and accepted as amended," CJ\RRIED Public Safety Committee Report No, 236 Councillor Williamson presented a report of the Public Safety Committee in which the Committee respectfully submitted the following: A meeting of the Public Safety Committee was held at 8:00P.M. on Thursday, Septemper 14th, 1972 with all members present. The following officers of the Aurora Fire Department were also present: Chief Gord Burling: s. Patrick, D. Patrick E, Eveleigh and S, Wilson. Several matters were~scussed and the following recommendations are made: 1, Cost to be ascertained to erect a second floor on old firehall and install large doors in back wall of hall, 2, Invitational bids be called for to supply a 60' -1211 face guyed Tower, complete with 10' mast section, proper antenna, 100' -·Y." low loss downlead complete with type n female connectors and 1 -10' jumpercable terminated with UHF male and type n female connectors, completely installed and the removal of the old tower -~•'---~-~~,..,__-~....-.-c.."-~-C.--.--.. --~•A-'-0•",.._;_,,,_;,""""""'-~~~· ~· ~.~.•-'"""-=W~-*'----"'~'-•~---·~-·-·-...,_ ___ ____._.__._:__._,~-•------·-"-"-'•~•-·--~·-•••••••·--•--·- ,. REGULAR MEETING -13-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES CONT 1 D from the roof and relocation of the present TV antenna into the new tower with a new 300 ohm downlead. 3. A service man from La France be asked to check the pumps on the fire trucks. 4. The Town mechanic to provide protective maintenance for the fire trucks and to test drive them semi-monthly. 5. Council to send a letter or a resolution to Queen's Park recommending that the Provincial Government enact legislation making it compulsory to have fire walls in shopping plazas or centres. 6. A memo from the Fire Chief to the Clerk-Admin~strator re the apartment building 90 Temperance Street was discussed and the Committee agreed with the action taken. 7, Fire reports for the months of July and August were checked and approved, 8, Letter from Town Solicitor re regulating the number of hours that garbage containers could be placed on the street prior to collection, and after, was discussed at some length and Committee recommends no actionThe taken. Clause 1 Stewart: Harris: Clause 2 Carried Clause 3 "Amendment: that the Council in Committee ascertain the need for an addition to the Fire Hall and if an addition is required that the Engineer prepare and submit plans and deterrtiue coste." CARRIED Simmons: "Amendment: and that the inspection of equipment be clone on Henderson: an, annual basis." Clause 4 Carried Clause 5 Harris: Henderson: CARRIED "Amendment: that the Building Inspector prepare a report and recommendations before any actirm is taken. 11 CARRIED Clauses 6 to 8 Inclusive Carried ,---~~-~--~-·-._. . ........_, ____ ~-·--------~·-· -~·"---"'·....,..,,_,__,_,__.__.,,.,....,..=--·~~.,~-=~-"'~~,_._-~--~·~--~ REGULAR MEETING -14-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES CONT'D Viilliamson: Simmons: "Resolved that Public Safety Committtee Report #236 dated September 14th, 1972 be discussed item by item and accepted as amended," CARRIED CONSIDERATION 2!'. BUSINESS KQE !ill!£!! NOTICE ~ ~ ~ Solicitors Account Transit Subsidy Ashton Dene Easements Harris: Simmons: Williamson: Simmons: Harris: Henderson: "Resolved that the account of Strathy, Archibald, Seagram & Cole in the amount of ~2,343.46 covering the period April 1st. to iiuly 31st. 1972 be paid and that the Seal of the Corporation be attached hereto," CARRIED "Resolved that the Town of Aurora petition the Ministry of Transportation and Communication for highway subsidy under the Public Transportation Act, in the amount of \19,900,00," CARRIED "Resolved that the Acting Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the easement agreement for the Ashton Dene Subdivision as shown on Plan 66R 6238." CARRIED UNFINISHED BUSINESS Railway Station Closing The following copies of correspondence were read for Council's information: G.A. Russell -Letter to Railway Transport Committee Railway Transport Committee -Reply to letter of G, Russell REGULAR MEETING -15-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 UNFINISHED BUSINESS CONT'D Water Meters New Works Building Dunning & Yonge Traffic Signals BY-LAWS -- Councillor Harris enquired abour further action on installation of commercial water meters. Councillor Davis advised that the matter has been referred ~o the Council in Committee. Miller: Simmons: "Resolved that the Engineer submit building plans for the new Works Department building forthe next Council meeting," CARRIED Status report on the traffic lights at Dunning Ave, Brookland Ave, & Yonge Street is to be submitted for the next Council meeting. Councillor Harris gave Notice of 11otion on requlrlng chi:rmeys on new houses suitable for various types of fuels. Williamson: "Resolved that the Council sit past the hour of 11 Miller: o'clock to complete the agenda." CARRIED By-Law No. 1969-72 To Regulate Traffic Mosley St. parking NEW BUSINESS Stewart: "That the By-law now befo.I.'t: (..he Couxu:~; J he !.,,,.-.u_l CL thircl Williamson: time this day and tbat Rule 22 of By-law No. 114G8 r,., suspended for that purpose. CARRIED Senior Citizens Club Stewart: Miller: "Resolved that a letter be sent to Nevi Horizons Project supporting the Aurora Senior CitizeES c:::_l.:.b 8_1fplication for expansion of their acti vi tics ,.'1 CARRIED ·' :·-~-~-.--.~~· ~---"-·-'"'-"""""-'-~~~-~-~~~~--........ ,.._ ... _~-..... ='"'"'========""""""""'"-'~~. ~-·-· _, _ _._. ·-··----------·--------···--~--·-·~ ....... ~~-"~---~------- { ~; (\ 1. \..,..,/· .;.;REG=U;.;;;L""A.-.R MEE~ -16-OCTOBER 2nd. 1972 NEW BUSINESS CONT'D 28 Yonge St. South Railway Museum Historical Society Henderson: Miller: "Resolved that the Council in Committee consider the small frontaged property at 28 Yonge Street South and than possibly meet with the owner Mr, R, Corner," CARRIED Councillor Miller gave Notice of Motion that approval in principle be given to establishing a special committee comprised of Town · citizens to study the possibility of establishing a Railway Museum in Aunora, Councillor Henderson requested that the Council in Committee meet with representatives of the Historical Society as soon as possible. Miller: Simmons: "Resolved that the meeting be adjourned," (11:15 P.M.) CARRIED n_~ CLERK v