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Tax Assessment Records
CA EDM RG-101-7 · Series · 1951-1964
Part of Town of Jasper Place fonds

The assessment and collection of taxes for the provision of basic municipal services was done by the Town Assessor. This role was under the Secretary-Treasurer until at least 1958, though by 1962 the Assessor reported directly to Town Council. The Assessor completed a yearly survey of property owners and recorded the information in ledgers in order to set tax rates based on income.

This series consists of material related to the assessment of various municipal taxes. Each tax assessment sheet captures the name of the landholder and information pertaining to their income and property. The tax assessments were undertaken by neighborhood. A summary of assessment was created for the period of 1960-1964. The material has been placed in alphabetical order by neighborhood.

CA EDM RG-101-2 · Series · [ca. 1955] - 1964; predominant 1961 - 1964
Part of Town of Jasper Place fonds

The Town of Jasper Place Recreation Commission was established in 1954 (Bylaw 117) to provide and supervise recreation facilities, such as playgrounds, athletic fields, and recreation centres, as well as activities on properties owned and operated by the Town. The Commission was composed of Town Councillors, representatives from local school boards, and appointees from the community. In later years, the Recreation Commission was led by a superintendent. This position was filled by Jack Boddington from June 10, 1960, until amalgamation, at which point the Recreation Commission ceased operations and its functions were subsumed into the City of Edmonton's Parks and Recreation Department.

This series consists of records created and collected by the Jasper Place Recreation Commission. It includes scrapbooks as well as administrative materials such as meeting minutes, correspondence with other organizations, staffing, and facility rentals and maintenance. The series also includes an event poster for the Jasper Place Sports Centre.

Fire Department
CA EDM RG-101-4 · Series · 1959 - 1964
Part of Town of Jasper Place fonds

The creation of a Jasper Place Fire Department was approve by Town Council in January, 1950. While the Fire Department was being established, fire protection services were provided by the City of Edmonton. The Jasper Place Fire Department received their first fire engine in October of 1950, and responded to their first call the following month.

This series consists of committee minutes, memos, operating procedures, reports and financial records relating to the activities of the Town of Jasper Place Fire Department. It also includes records related to fires and fire alarms.

An order has been imposed on the material. The arrangement includes 2 subseries.
The series are as follows:

  • Subseries 1: Administrative Records
  • Subseries 2: Fire fighting Operations
Planning
CA EDM RG-101-12 · Series · 1951 - 1964
Part of Town of Jasper Place fonds

This series contains records relating to the Planning function of the Town of Jasper Place, including meeting minutes and resolutions from the Interim Development Board, the Development Appeal Board, and the Architectural Review Panel.

Bylaws
CA EDM RG-101-9 · Series · 1950 - 1964
Part of Town of Jasper Place fonds

The main legislative tool available to the Town of Jasper Place was the creation of bylaws. The municipality issued bylaws from it's incorporation as a Village in January 1950 until its amalgamation with the City of Edmonton in 1964.

Office of the Comptroller
CA EDM RG-18-9 · Series · 1914 - 1965
Part of City of Edmonton. Finance Department fonds

This series contains records from the Office of the Comptroller. It includes budget documents from 1916-1940, as well as project files relating to work done by the Office. The project files include information on money-related bylaws, car allowances, inventories of physical assets held by City departments, and the collected financial statements of City funds and related organizations. The series also includes information around the salaries, wages, and classifications of civic employees, as well as correspondence regarding union negotiations and temporary war employees.

Bylaws Committee Reports
CA EDM RG-8-8.16 · Series · 1930 - 1965
Part of City of Edmonton. Office of the City Clerk fonds

This series contains reports from the Bylaws Committee. The Bylaws & Legislation Committee held their first meeting September 7, 1921. The name was changed in 1928 to the Bylaws Committee.

In 1965 Council requested that the City Commissioners look into the continued need of the Bylaws and Finance Committees. Council accepted their recommendation that a Committee of the Whole be struck to handle the issues previously dealt with by those two committees. The final meeting of the Bylaws Committee occurred April 11, 1965.