The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-08-06
BOARD or FINANCE.

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Special meeting OF the Board Of Fina nee
held at the City Hall, Thursday. July %.
1891, at eight O'Clock p. m.
Reconsideration Edelstein, Messrs.
Allen. Hitler, Kenny and Peterson.
The call for the meeting, which W a for
the transaction of general business, was
On motion Of Mr.. Hitler a recess was
ordered.
Un reassemblIng the roll was called,
the entire Board being present.
Ihe COMMITTEES OF the Whole reported
the following
Honorable Board OF Finance:-
GENTLEMEN:-Your Committee OF the
Whole,t to whom were referred the esti-
mates and recommendations Of all the
Boards of Jersey City. including the appro-
priations from this Board, most respect
fully report and recommend that the
amount proper and necessary to be raised
BY ak during the current year for the
fiscal year beginning December /. is 81,
and ending November 30, 1892, be liked at
one million, six hundred and eighty-eight
thousand. seven hundred and fifteen dol
lars and f~ortY-one cents Cxi,6oS.1i54D as
the appropriation u limit of expendi-
ture for the purposes Of the several
Boards-except where by law it may be
otherwise provfded-the above amount,
taking into consideration tho money 10
be paid to Jersey City by the state
for schOol purposes aud the money to be
paid to Jersey City under the act en-
titled IAN act for the taxation OF rail-
road and canal property Approved
April 10, 1884, and the o~ne-ninth I'D TO
be added as required by the act OF March
%, 1884. the committee recommended dis
tributed among the several boards In the
following manner. as the limit of the *
Penditures of the said boards Tor the pur-
pose and In the manner mentioned, viz
Appropriation liked as the limit OF ex-
~ ~ ~ 50 - AN 49, - Tor
the ensuing fiscal year to be expended BY
the
BOARD OF STREET AND wATER coMM1s-
sfoNERs
ms follows:-
For payment to such contractor
or contractors as snall be
awarded contracts for clean
ing the streets aud removing
the garbage of Jersey City dur
ing the year commencing De-
cember /, 1891, this appropria-
tion Is made for payments IN
der such contracts as shall be
approved by the Mayor and
Bourd OF Finance, aud no por-
ton thereof shall be used or
expended for any other pur-
pose Whatever, nor shall any
charge be credited against this
item for WORK TO be done or
materials furnished under the
same unless the same shall be
done or furnished in accord
ance with Specifications pre-
pared by the Chief Engineer
and approved by the Mayor
and Board Of Finqnce, incIud-
ing the salary $4,000 OF the
Superintendent OF streets and
Roads. $500. SS,oOU w
For cleaning sewers aud recelv-
ing b~asins-the Board OF FL
nance reserving the right at
any time to have the sewers
aud receiving basins OF the
city cleaned by contract or
contracts, to be approved by
the Mayor and Board of FL
nance; IN which event no por-
ton or this appropriation shall
be used or expended for any
other purpose whatever, nor
shall ANY charge be created
thereafter against this item for
work thereafter done, unless
the same shall be lone or ius-
nished In accordance with
specifications prepared by the
Chief Engineer aud approved
by the Mayor aud Board of
Finance. including the salary
of the Inspector OF Sewers. 1000 90
Public grounds and buildings. 125 90
Salaries ....... 1,205 80
Printing aud stationery ........ 1875 90
Repairs TO unpaved streets.... $50 90
Reconstruction of sewers....... I66 &C
Lamps and lights. 1900 90
K ecIric lights. ............... 1850 90
| District Court Tentals........ $50 o.
Rent OF armories. 29i IS
And in addition to the above monthly
appropriations, the following sums in
QroSS;-
For asphalt walks in Van Worst
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $500 90
For asphalt walks in Hamilton
Park. 5000 90
Improvement of grass plots in
Hamilton Park ................ sou 90
Improvement of grass plots in
Van Worst Park .............. 500 90
Making the total Mount to be
expended by said Board of
Street and Water Commits
sioners during the ensuing
fiscal year TO be................ Isl, 100 80
Appropriation liked as the limit of ex-
penditure for each month separately for
the ensuing fiscal year to be expended
as follows by the
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
Relief OF out door poor .......... $500 90
Gas and Supplies for armories.. 80 80
Salaries. 6S5 IS
District Court salaries ......... sos 33
And IN addition to the above monthly
appropriations the following sums in
gross
Board OF horse Of Building In
spector TO December l, 1892 80. $50 90
Decoration Day ......... 200 90
Elections ............. ...-...... 5000 90
plies. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. a,OOo 90
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1000 90
Making the total amount to be
expended by said Board of
Alderman during the ensuing
fiscal year to be................ 57,249 IS
Appropriation fixed as The limit of ex-
penditure for each mouth separately for
the ensuing fiscal year to be expended as
follows by the
BOARD o POLICE COMMISSIONERS
Salaries, us per Schedule "A"
annexed sa5. 1866 50
Police Surgeon. .............. 125 90
Warden of City Hospital. ...... 125 90
Matron of City Hospital ...... 80 80
Station houses and prisoners, as
per Schedule "B" annexed -. 9f6 Sc
Hospitals and DisDensaries..... 1,375 90
Printing and Stationery ........ l25 90
Police justices. 625 90
Rentals so 90
Committee on Health. ........ Al 66
Clerks to Police Courts......... 375 90
And in addition to the above monthly
appropriations the following sums in
gross
Patrol system .....-........... Sl2.f D W
Telephones for Patrol system /. 600 90
INSPECTOR of Patrol System 49,. 1900 90