The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-08-19

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3-Two e. resolutions ordering paid
certain claims.
REPORTS or STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Commitiee on Fiuauce. reported
the following resolution and recommend
Resolved. That the following resolu-
tlon, adoutei NY the Board OF Aldermen
July 20. 1891, to wit
Resolved. That by and with the concur
renee OF the Board Of Finance an assign
ment be made BY the Mayor anil Alder
men OF Jersey City TO Etrlc Iuslev Of GER
~tificste Of sale No 217 of Lots 6 md 5
union street, block $50. purchased by The
clty My q. 1850, at tax sale made under
the provisions of Chapter lie OF The Laws
OF 1856 AID the several supplements there
to by the City Collector to the city upon
the payment to the City treasurer OF the
amount for which said lots were pur-
chased Nv the City, VITA interest thereon
at the rate Of ten per cent per annum to
the date Of payment, tJgether with ell
costs and charges incurred by the cts
relative thereto. and that upon such pay
ment TO the CITY Treasurer n proper
assignment Of snch certificate to be APP
proved By the Corporation oun be de-
livered 10 said Earle Insiey under the seal
of the CITY aud the hand Of the Mayor, be
and IS hereby concurred in by the Board
OF Finance.
The report was received aud the resolu-
tion In by the following vote
Ayes-President Edeistein, Messrs.
Allen Hitler, Kenny aud Peterson.
Nays-None.
Tue Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tions reported the following resolutions
adopted By the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners. and recommended that
the same be ~concurred in:-
!; Ordering paid the following pay
roll:-
Water Registrar. ETC.. July. 1891,
S3.06s 81.
2 Ordering paid the following claims
So S.. George 7. Boutou.
S49.32 Hewes & Phillips Iron Works.
&25 68, $685. {. Frank McDermott.
$500. u so. $3.50. United Gas Improve
ment Company.
s77 90, steele & Condict.
SO Is. S3l.40. Wood & Menagh.
S40.s5, Thomas Fallon.
8. Awarding contract for the improve
ment of Cambridge avenue from Griffith
to Hutton streets to Patrick Ryan.
The ayes aud nays having been called
on each of the above resolutions, the re-
port was received and the resolutions con-
CURED IN by the following vote:-
Ayes-President Edelstein, MessTs-
Allen, Hitler, Kenny aud Peterson.
Ayes-None.
The same committee reported the fol-
lowing resolution
Resolved, That the following resoiu-
ton, adopted by the Board Of Street aud
Water Commissioners, July q, 1891, to
witt
acquisitions Nos. 3 and 4 for certain
supplies.
Be and is hereby on-eoncurred in by
the Board Of Finance for the reason that
the prices proposed to be paid for such
supplies was excessive and above the or
binary market value therefor, as ascer-
tanned by your committee after careful
inquiry.
The ayes and nays being called on the
above resolution, the report was received
and the resolution non e~oncurred in by
the following vote
Ayes-President Eaelstein. Messrs.
Allen. Hitler. Kenny and Peterson.
Nays-None
The Committee on Printing. Stationery
n Supplies reported the following
claims and recommended that warrants
be ordered drawn on the City Treasurer
in payment of the same:-
$40, IN jersey City News, printing
blanks, manuals, etc.
1852. II. Z. Jones, repairs at City
Hall
81, Western Union Telegraph Company.
Time service. Mayors office. July. 1891.
The ayes and nays having been called
on each Of the above resolutions the re-
port was received and the recommended
lions adopted by the following vote:-
Ayes-President Edelsteiu, Messrs.
Alien, Hitler, Kenny and Peterson.
NaYs-Noue.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
By Mr.. kenny
Resolved. That the Committee on FL
nance be and they are hereby authorized
to borrow on temporary loan bond
for the use Of the Trustees OF
the Free Public Library of Jersey
City the sun Of S10,0 0 at a rate not ex-
ceeding five per cent, said bond with in
terest to be paid from the appropriation
made in the preceding tax levy out OF such
library appropriation for the deficiency
in the present fiscal year and already
secured by judgment: and be It further
Resolved. That said sum when Dor
rowed be paid over TO the Treasurer Of
the Trustees OF the Free Public Library,
and that a warrant be ordered drawn OF
the City Treasurer for that purpose.
By MIR. Allen:
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
John Edelstein. Charles w, Allen,
George r. Hitler. john Kenny aud
George w. Peterson for 1925 eacn. being
salaries as members of the Board of FL
nance for the three months ending July
81, 1891
Resolved, That the City COMPTROLLER
be requested TO transfer the balance Of
appropriation for printing ordinances in
BOOK form to the credit of appropriation
for public grounds n buildings. Board
OF Street aud Water Commissioners, 1890
1891.
BY Nj. Allen:
Resolved, That worrauts he ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor Of
that officer to transfer from adjusted
lien account collections, made June 80 to
July 81. 1891, as follows;
To water account, SI.55S SO, adjusted
water rents.
To assessment account. S7,o25 03, adjust
ed assessments.
To general account, se.oss. IS. adjusted
taxes, 1870.
To tax arrearage n 1852, 80,
adjusted taxes. 1889.
10 tax arreurage fund, 1883, S,1s4.S4,
adjusted taxes, 1888.
To general account, so, tax sale adver-
Using fees.
To tax arrearage fund, S24. 632 6S. ad-
jus-ed taxes, 1873 to 1881.
10 tax arreRrage fuad. S941.46. interest
on adjusted taxes. etc.
To fund 1873, 500 81, adjusted taxes
1872 and previous year.
To fund 1873, 1921 90. adjusted taxes
1873 aud 1874.
The ayes and nays having been called
on each of the aboVe resolutions they
were adopted by the following vote:
ATes-President Edelsteiu. Messrs.
Allen. Hitler, Kenny and Peterson.
Nays-Noue.
On motion of Mr.. Peterson the Board
then adjourned,
W. G. GERMAN,
Clerk