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R. C. P.
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<br /> July 9, 1912.
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<br /> $652.00, out of the budget, to cay substitute policemen taking the place of regular police-
<br /> men on their annual vacation. -
<br /> $102.94 to Public Property Department, out of appropria~'ion to Public Property, to pay bills
<br /> held up by the Auditor.
<br /> A _special appropriation of $150.00 to Street Committee to establish a children,s playground
<br /> in the ~'ourth Ward.
<br /> A special appropriation of ~200.00 .to pay for ~sh.t~goutthe~.~.~_te_Wa.y,.duri. ng May, 1912.
<br /> $315.00 to Board of Quaran~zne Commissioners; . ...,~ ~e ou~ge~ an~ special apprc-
<br /> priation of $30.00.,
<br /> .. A .special appropriation of $125.00 to delta exn ' '
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<br /> zve~ ~o attend a meeting of Ch~'efs of Police toy be~en-,s~es~--°f~Chze~f o~_Poli, ce, or his represent-
<br /> . . .u.,~,.,.~ zn 'toronto, canada, July 8, 1912.
<br /> ~1,200.00 to pave Thzrd street, out of the bud et for 1
<br /> $8. 572.53.0r as much ~ ~- - . g . 912.
<br /> ~ -,' ~ ,,.~,~ ~ame as ma~y be needed, to pay principal and interest on The
<br /> Peoples Bank ~otes now held by The Merchants, ~ ~ , _ ~ ....
<br /> of the budget for 1912. - ~ -afters Bank, as ~er d~o*.smon of court, out
<br /> To authorize the Treasurer to renew note. s to amount of $76,000.00, due June 17. 191~.
<br /> An ordinance to authorize the issue of $100,000.00 of bonds for the City &orope~ for Pav£ng
<br /> andimprovementsStreet ImprovementS,in said Wards.and $87,500.00 of bonds for the .Sixth and Seventh Wards each, for Street
<br /> An ordinance to prohibit poultry ~unning at large.
<br /> A~ ordinance to prohibit the unloading of oars containing coal, brick, sand, and other like
<br /> materials liable to be blown about on High street, and for 20~ feet west of Chestn+.~t stree~
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<br /> DI SAPPROVALS-~ '
<br /> To expound $1~000.00 to pave North street, between Crawford and Water, out
<br /> of appropriation already made f~or Street Paving.
<br /> To expend $8,455°00 to pave First street, out of appropriation already made for Street Pav-
<br /> ing.
<br /> the SeventhT° makeward,awardatto~F.$1.17 J''perMcGuiresq. yd.f°r laying 30,000~sq. :ydS., more or less, of pavement in
<br /> 11 of the above stems are approved, except that to expend $1 000. to o ,~' .,.
<br />~between Orawford and Water, out of aonro~ri~ ~o~ ..... ~ ~ .,. av~ North stree~
<br />mo.pave First-street 'o ~ ':~- ,~ ........ ~uy maas .~or ~reet Pavin
<br />w r . ~ . ,.~ u~ of .appr_oprzat~on already made for St . . . g~. __em_cz $8,4~.
<br /> ~.d..t9 F. J. McGu~re for layzn~ ~0-000 ~ ~ ^~ ........... ree..t Pa_~ng, and zt~m to make a-
<br />same z~ems are disapproved for ~he ~ollo~g~s~s¥~cm~n~ mn ~ne ~sventh Ward, all of which
<br /> "From an examination of records in my of~m~e,~'~ I can find no record of an appropriation this
<br />year to pave North street, between Crawford and Water, or an appropriation to pave First street.
<br />SeventhThere are-ward~no funds in hand to do this work or to pay for the paving of SO, 000 sq. yds. in the
<br /> "It is probably the intention of the Council to borrow the money to pay for the work and to
<br />pay off the notes when bonds are sold.
<br /> "For reasoms before given, ~hat is, that the City by borrowing may be forced to sell bonds
<br />at a low figure, or lower than it would sell for if it £ollowed the usual cburse and made con-
<br />tracts for paving after bonds are sold and not before bonds are sold,
<br /> "The City now owes ~167,900. in addition to its bonded debt of $i,S91,900.00.
<br /> "It should, not borrtw more on short time notes, unless forced to d.o so. by an emergency.
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<br /> "J. Davis Heed, Mayor.
<br /> "June 26, 1912."
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<br /> ~ une ~,~n concerning sai~ resolutions stand as ~e-
<br />corded, notwithstanding the veto of the Mayor to the contrary.,
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<br />next regular Whereupon, meeting of on motion, the body. it was ordered that said vetoes should lis on the -table until
<br /> Fourth. Reports of Officers and other unfinished business.
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<br /> The regular reports of Officers for June, 1912 were presented and were ordered to take the
<br />usual c OTLTeS ~
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<br /> The ChAirman of the Ordinance Committee called up the "Traffic Ordinances" ordered to lie
<br />on the table at the last meeting of the body, but after some dmscussion of it, the ordinance was
<br />ordered to remain on the table.
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<br /> A request was read from the Treasurer to borrow $20,000.00 to meet current expenses of the
<br /> City for August, 191E, and said request was referred to the Finance Go,nitres.
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<br /> ~. T~e A~itor~ade re~ort of the folloEing bills held up by him, because of~lack of appropri-
<br />a~mon mcr ~nem or oec~use they~exceeded 1%12 of appropriation allowed for same: Publzc Pro
<br />~10~.90; Fir~, $30.~5, Repairs to. Streets. ~85.00. Pavin~ B~ ~-~
<br />uonzingen~, $S88~00; Police, $8.44, Sixth Ward~ $8,990.79; Seventh ~ard,
<br /> 0n'moti0m~ the bills were referred to the Finance Committee.
<br /> A proposed contract of the 8. A. L. Railway Company for widening Water street, from. Glasgow
<br />to North, was referred to Finance Committee and the City Attorney.
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<br /> The Keeper of Cemeteries made the following report of lots and graves sold.in the Oak Grove
<br />and Cedar Grove cemeteries during the month of June, 1912:
<br /> June 1%~ to A. E. Hower, N. H_ No. 713, Ave. G.
<br /> J. P. Pinkham, 2 adults', graves, No. 918, Ave. J.
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<br />17, Jno. 0'00nner, S. H. No. 816, Ave. i.
<br />18~ Edward P. Evans, No. 812, Ave. I.
<br />21, M; D. White, child's grave, No. 909, Ave. J.
<br />24~ L. B~ Barclay, No. 586, Ave. G.
<br />27~ J.A. 8pecht~ ~hild's grave No. 909, Ave. J. '
<br />18~ Jno. W. H. Por~er, No. F, let Ave. (Cedar Grove~.
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