The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-05-16

COMMON CouNcIL--ADJoURNED REGULAR
MEETING Nay 18th, 1877 Present Aruett,
Barron, Boozer, II. B. Ely, H. D. Ely (Prest.),
Hunt, Rice, Jos. Smith, and Patrick Smythe.
Absent at roll call--Barron, Hunt, Rice,
Patrick Smythe.
The Laws and Ordinance Committee pre-
sented the following
A SUPPLEMENT
To an Ordinance entitled An oridance to provide for
the appointment Street Commissioner for the City
of Lambertvlle and to prescribe his dutiesp Passed
Oct. eth, 1872
The Inhabitants Of te CEy OF Lan,berfsc do ordain
sEcrIoS l. That section third of the Ordinance to
which this is supplements be amended in said section
city SSed m 81 ns oSt the
words t0nsmon 9aaaen and inserting the word Mayor
SECTION That the Street Commissioner shall also be
clothed with police authority and the processes of
the mayor make arrests &c. when required so to do,
in each week and to the Common Council
necessary repairs c on streets sidewalks, the
SEcrIoN 8 That this Ordinance shall take effect n,-
mediateiy after its publication according to law.
Mr.. Jos. Smith moved that the ordinance
pass on LIST reading.
Agreed to.
In accordance with tho resolution Of Coun-
Gil, authorizing the Street Committee to ad
veriise for Sealed Proposals for removing the
garbage from the streets, Dr. Rice Chairman
Of said Committee, presented the following
Michael Knows will remove garbage
for one year for. ..............s $4,000
John =. McEntee viii remove garbage
for one year for ................ 10000
John r. McEntee will remove garbage
for one year for. ............... 10S.00
Timothy Riordan will remove garbage
for one year for. ...t............. 10000
Isaac Wilson will remove garbage for
one year for.. = .ss,--s. $500
George W. Arnett will remove garbage
for one year, with the privilege of
screening the'ashes, and retaining
such portion as he may want, for. 1890
Mr.. Patrick Smythe moved that the con-
tract be, awarded to Mr.. Geo. W. Arnett, un-
der his proposal. - GE
Agreed to-
Mr.. Patrick Smythe moved that the agree
ment for the removal Of garbage, between the
City and Mr.. Geo. W. Arnett, be drawn up,
under the supervision of the Street Commit
tee.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Joseph Smith presented statement in
reference to the real estate of the delinquent
taxpayers, sold by the Receiver of Taxes,
and purchased by the City Of Lambertville,
for the tax due amounting in all to the sum
of S714.55, and moved, that in order to close
the Tax Receivers account, and have the GER
tificates Of sales recorded by the City Clerk,
and property transferred to the Treasurer's
accounts, that an order be drawn on the City
Treasurer, in favor of II. B. Kitchin, for the
said amount.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Jos. Smith offered the following
WHEkEAs, The ordinance authorizing the
issue of certain bonds, passed May 7, 1917
having been approved by the Mayor, there's
fore
ResoEgcd, That the Finance Committee be
authorized to procure the printing Of suf-
ficient number of said bonds, in form as shall
be approved by the City Solicitor and to
make such arrangements for the sale Of such
of them as may not be taken by the present
holders Of Bounty Bonds, as they may deem
advisable.
On motion, adopted.