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By-law No..... A lly-law to exempt from municipal taxation (except school taxes) certain property and business to be acquired by llamilton Toothe Hunter, on behalf of a Company to be incorporated under The Ontario Companies Act, to be called “ Art Iron Limited," or by the said Com- pany, and to provide him or them with l electrical horse power and electric current for lighting and a free site and grading for a railway siding. Whereas Hamilton Toothe Hunter, acting on behalf of a certain company to be incorporated under the Ontario Com- panies Act, to be called “ Art Iron Limited," has proposed to establish and operate, within the Village of Fen- elon Falls, a manufacturing establish- ment for. the manufacture of iron and wire goods. on condition that the said Village of Fonsloxrihlls furnish a free site and electrical power and electric current for lighting, and exempt them from all municipal taxation, except school taxes, for a period of ten years, and also do the grading required for the building of a railway siding, on the- terms and conditions more fully set out in an agreement hearing date the Eighth day of August A. D. 1911, made between the said Hamilton Toothe Hunter, on behalf of the said Company, and this Corporation. a copy whereof is attached hereto, marked “ A "- And Whereas the said Company will employ a large number of men and it will be rreatly in the interest of the said Village to procure the establishment of the said manufacturing industry Within its limits. Therefore the Municipal Council of the Cerporation of the Village of Fen- elon Falls enacts as follows :â€"-â€" 1‘. It shall and may be lawful for the _ tceve and Clerk of the Village of Fineâ€" ion Falls, and they are hereby authorized and empowered for and on behalf of the ilorporation of the Village of Fenelon Falls and under the Corporate Seal of the said' Village to execute the said Agreement “A” attached hereto, and to carry out its terms and do all things necessary therefor, and the said Agree- ment is hereby enacted to the same extent as if it had been fully set forth verbatim in this By-law. ’ :3. The lands now or hereafter acquired by the said Hamilton Too‘hc Hunter, on behalf of The Art Iron Limited, or by the Art Iron Limited, their successors or assigns, within the said Village of Eonclon Falls as a site for the said man- ufacturing industry as provided in said agreement, and all buildings (except divelling houses), machinery and plant used in connection with the said busi- ness of manufacturing iron and wire works as aforesaid, shall be exempt from taxation for all municipal purposes. ex- cept school taxes, for a period of ten years from the first day of October, 1911. 3. That it shall be lawful for the Coun- cil of the Corporation of the V-illageof' , l’onelon Falls, and theyare‘h’crcby auth- ? orizcd and empowered'to purchase and pay for a site for the said manufacturing establishment as provided in the Said agreement. 4. This By-law shall‘be submitted for the assent. of the electors of the said Village of Fenelon Falls under the pro- visions of the Municipal Act and amend- ments thereto, on 'l‘ucsday the Fifth day of September A. l). 1011. The polls will be open at the hour of nine o‘clock in the forenoon and remain op- n until the hour of five o'clock in the afternoon of the same day, to take the votes of the qualified electors of the said Munici- pality on the said By-law. - 5. This By-law shall come into force and take effect upon the same being approved by the ratepayers of the Vii" iage of Fenelon Falls qualified to vote . thereon. 6. The places for taking the vvotes,and the Deputy Returning Ofliecrs for the several polling subdivisions for the said Village shall respectively be as follows : Polling Subdivision No.- 1, TWomey's - Hall ; Deputy-Returning Officer, E. Fitz- ; gerald. . Polling Subdivision, No. 2, Jordan's flail ; Deputy. Returningv‘Oiiieerr C. W. Burgoyne. 7. On Saturday, the second day of September, 1911. the Reeve of' the Vil- lage shall attend at the COuncil Chamber “ at ’l‘ivomey’s-Hall in the saidinillage at ten o’clock inltlle-foreuoonpto appoint persons to attend at the varibus polling places aforesaid and at the final sum- ming up of the votes by the Clerk on behalf of the persons interestcd'in'aud promoting- or:- opposing the passing of - this By-lavv, respectively“ 5. The Clerk of‘the Village shall at- tend1 at the‘Council Chamber in Two~ mey'S~ Hall in the said‘V’illage at ten- ‘ o‘clock in the forenoou on wedncsday, the Sixth Day of September, 1911, to sum up the votes given for or. against the-said By-law, Read? a. first; and second' tiinc- uns- -. Ninth day of August, 1011;. Read a third time and passed this day of Sep- tember, A.,D. 1911. Reeve- Clerk. - N O'i‘ ICE. ' ’ :‘ik‘cNotico that the above is-a true copy of a proposed. Byrlaw whichEJi'as- been taken into consideration and which- will be finally passed by the -C(iuncil' (in the event' of " the - assent‘ of " the electors being obtained thereto) after one month from the first publication in the news- paper (The Fcnelon Falls Gazette), the date of the first publication aforesaid being August 11th, 1911. And Further Take Notice-that the ‘ polls will be held at the hours, day and places therein fixed for taking the votes of the electors qimlifiedlto vote thereon. E..Frrmuaun, .Clerk.. Schedule “A” to above By-law I THIS AGREEMENT made in tripli- cate this Eighth day of August, A. D. 1911 ; Between Hamilton Toothe Hunter, of the City of Toronto, in the County of York, Esquire, on behalf of the Company below mentioned, which Company is hereinafter referred to as “ The Com- pany," of the first part ; And the Corporation of the Village of Fenelon Falls (hereinafter called “ The Corporation "), of the second part. Whereas the Company to be called “ Art iron Limited " is about to be formed under the Ontario Companies Act, having for its objects the manu- facture of all kinds of iron and wire goods and articles and iron forgings, and among other things the acquisition of the plant, machines, tools, patterns, patents, orders and stock in trade, and other effects and assets (other than book debts) and goodwill of a Company now carrying on business as Manufacturers of fire escapes, iron» fceces- and gates, wire guards and' covers, iron brackets, iron beds and cots, iron and wire work required by builders, and all kinds of iron forging and other kinds of iron and wire goods and articles, and to establish a plant and operate the same at the Village of Fenelon Falls, and to assume and carry out the covenants and pro- visions of this agreement entered into by the party of the first part to this agreement, on behalf of the Company ; and Whereas the nominal capital of the Company is to be. One Hundred Thousand Dollars divided into 1,000 shares of One Hundred Dollars; And Whereas it is the intention of the parties hereto that upon this Agreement being ratilled by the rate-payers of the Village of Fenelon Fans as hereinafter provided,this agreement shall be assign- ed by the Party of the F rst Part to, and accepted by, the Company ; And Whereas the Corporation is de- sirous of securing the location of the said manufacturing establishment and industry at Fenclon Falls ; Now Therefore This Iudeuture Witâ€" nesseth that in consideration. of- the premises and the sum. of one doiiar. of lawful money of Canada. new paid. by each of the parties to the other of them (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) the parties hereto mu- tually covenant and agree to- and: with; each other and their-respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns as follows : ' 1. The Company shall locate its facv tory and manufacturing business at. Fenelon Falls upon the performance by the Corporation of the following terms and conditions,ammely :â€"~ . (a) That the Corporation shall pur-v chase the old site of The Fcnelon- Falls Furniture Company, Limited, or. some other suitable site, of not less- than two acres, within the Corpor- ation of the said Village of Fenelon“ Falls for a site for the Factory of the said Company, and shut} convey the same to the said Cempany upon the performance of the‘ terms» and con- ditions hereinafter mentioned.- on: the part of the said'Company; (b) The Corporation agrees to give and grant unto the said Company exemp- tion from all taxes, rates or assess~ mcnts wherewith the said property may be rated or charged, except school taxes, for a period of ten years. from the First day of October 1911,, and agrees to provide the said Com; pany with electric power to the ex- tent of liftv he? power for a sixteen hour service dc ivered at the factory‘ of the said Company, free of cost, for a' period of ten years frorr the [first day- of October 1911. That in case the said Company should require more than fifty horse power as aEOresaid, said Corporation agree-to selliand deliver. additional power-to the said‘ Company. at or fera-the-pri'ee orlsnmzof 'l‘cn‘ (101-- lars- perv horse power for a sixteen hour senvicc. The corporation also agrees to provide the said Company- wrth electric' power: not exceeding five-horse power, in- addition to the fifty horsepower-heretofore mention-‘ ed; for the purpose of' pumping water to tanks placed on or near the said factory for fire protection, and also to provide electricity ordinarily requir- ed for lighting said factory during the period of this Agreement, and any renewal‘thereof. It is understood‘and agreed that the Company arc‘to sup- ply allv motors, wiring, electric sup- pllesiandi apparatus required; Pro- vided;- however; that in case of acci- dent to the power plant, or in case-of some unforeseen event or'casualty, .not. caused by. neglect, default orvmis- conduct, the Curpor-ntion is~~not to be liable for breach of this covenant; the Corporation agrees to use due diligence to repair any such accident to the said Power Plant. (c) The Corporation agrees to renew the said exemption from'taxes for a further-period of ten) years-from the :ir‘i-rstt day of October 1921, and to provide power as aforesaid for a fur- ther period of ten years from the First day of'October 192l, upon the perfor- mance of the covenants and conditions herein contained’on‘tlre part- of the snidi Cninpany, and‘ subject to the terms of" this ’ Agreement and subject to the assent of the electors. being obtained to such renewal. (d) The Corporation also agrees to do the gradingrequiredflmtire-building to provide a suitableqvalk to1 the said factory. to the ratepayers of the Village of FenelonFaills. on or about- the Fifth day of:' September approving of this agreement and granting and securing the above men- said Company. into an agreement for the purchase of the said lands, former! y occupied bythe, Fenelon Falls Furniture Company,Lim- ited, or for some other suitable site, and to complete the purChase thereof within ten days after this agreement is adopted by the Company, and COL- veyancc of the said property shall then be made to the said Company in duplicate and shaii be delivered to the Bank of British North America at Funelon Falls, together with a copy of this agreement, and the Bank shall hold the same in trust, subject to the terms and conditions of this-Agree- ment. 2. The said Company shall, as soon as possible, after the said By-law is passed, proceed with all due diligence to erect on the site aforesaid all necessary buildings to the value of three thousand dollars, suit- able for carrying on the said manufacturing business, such buildings to include a cement or brick building one storey high, sixty feet by one hundred and fifty feet, and also the Company shall put and place therein all necessary plant and machinery to the value of at least five thousand dollars, free from all debt, liens, charges, or cncumbrnnce,suitable for said manufac- turing business and of such a. character and capacity that. to carry on the same will require the employment of at least thirty men daily, Sundays and legal: holidays- 1 excepted, as hereinafter provided, who will be employed in and about the said business, and who shall be and become residouls of the said Viilagc of Fenelon Falls, in so far as there is good and sufficient accommoda- tion for them in the said Village. And it is hereby agreed that employees shall be considered residents within the meaning of: this clause if they and their- lamilica (if any) are permanen‘l'y residing within! the said Village within six. months after they commence work in the said factory. 1-}. The said factory, equipped as afore- said, shall be in-.running operation on or he- forethe first day of-‘Decemher, l9l l, and as soon: as the said factory has been fully equipped and in running operation the said Deed or Conveyance shall be delivered to the said Company conveyiugrth'e site to its free from encumbrance.- 4..That‘ for a. term of‘ ten: years, com- ‘ mencing'on the firstday of October, l9ll, the said Company shall, subject as herein- afterset forth, employ for. at least eleven~ monthsin each year, during'the said term,- an average of thirty employees, in and about the said factory, giving to each pen; , son employed in said iactoryan average“ employment of eight hours per day, Sunâ€" days audl legal holidays excepted ; and the Company shall furnish: the'Corporution on or before the Tenth day of‘Jimuary in‘eac'h‘s = year with 9. Statutory Declaration of some Lflicer of the said Company havingm full: : knowledge of the facts, showing the names- ' and number of hands employed and whether . adults or not, and the time they were em- ployed ; and the Company shall, if request- ed, once in each year exhibit its time books and pay sheets to such person or persons as the Corporation may designate, to enable such person or persons to ascertain whether ' this agreement has beenvcnrri‘ediout'or not. 5. Shouldl the said Company, after 1110 expiration of'onc year from the first day‘of October, 1911, fail to employ thirty em- ployees 9.9 aforesaid; but employ not. less than. twenty: employees in the said factory, innih'e manner aforesaid, the Company shall ii) such event pay the Gbrporation ion-ullt '. ‘- power used at the rate of'five' dollars-perv f horse power for" a service not exceeding" sixxeen'hours; and in case the Company should employ less than twenty employees in the said factory at any time during the- 5 currency of this agreement, the Company shall, in such event,,pay the Corporation for all power llsed'ut.‘ the rate of ten dollars per horse power for a service not exceeding sixteen hours, which said payments shall be due and made to the Corporation at the- ; expiration of" each month in .which the number offemployeesemploycd falls below thirty as aforesaid. 6. In case of destruction of the raid facâ€" tory (ii-“any part thereof. by fire, or partial (lésxructionnthrrcuf, the said Company shall proceed with all due diligence to recon- struct or repair the said factory, nnd:place the. same again in operation. 7. Provided the said Company is unable, by reason of loss by fire, accidents to machinery or motor power, or stoppage for . necessary repairs, improvements, ore‘altera» tions, or on account of strikes, lockout: or. ‘ combines, to perform clause four of this-‘ Contract, or. through some unforeseen" event or casualty, not causedihy neglect, default orxmisconduct by. the Company, it‘- should be hindered, delayed or‘prevented from carrying out substantially the provisi- ions of clause “ 4 ”' of‘this-Agrcement, then, and in such case, it shall not' be bound to pay for power up to fifty horse power as providedein clause “ 5". 8. The mid‘CompaJy shall carry on the manufacture of the said iron and wire goods and articles hereinbefore mrntioned,. . in the Village or Fenelon Falls,.in the raid factory to be erected or other building: of equal value substituted therefor: for a period ot‘tenayeurs faiomzthe first day of October: 1911,. unless in case of fire or in. case of accident to machinery, strikes, or for for any other necessary mason as to rendrrsuch interruption unavoidable, and. in any such case, operations shall be re- named as soon as possiblu thereafter, not exceeding eight months, in case of total loss by fire, and in case of interruption by total loss by fire as aforesaid shallhe for a long- er period than three months iii-any year,- such manufacturing business shall be con- tinued and carried on after the term for a period equal to the time of interruption,. over and above three months, ands in case of such interruption, from causes as afdres said othcrrthan . from- total loss by fire, shall 01;“ railway siding for-fife use-ofl’the be for a period-“longer than one month in said manufacturing business and also any year, the mid manufacturing business: shall be continued and carried on after the laid term of ten‘yenrsfor a period equal to (e)_ vl‘he Corporationagrees toa submit the time of tigermption 0'," one monl‘ "3 provided the orpurnfion extends the n- emptionrmd privilege: according to the 1911,. a. 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