The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-12-07
RoARD OF FINANCE
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Continued,

Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
Patrick F. Looney for $66. Sc for services
as Marshall to the Second District Court
during the month of November, 1898, when
due. Ito be paid only out of District Court
fees.)
The report was received and the resolu-
tons were each adopted by the following
vote. the yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs Be-
del, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
From the Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies:
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reported, submitting resolu-
tons recommending the payment of the fol-
lowing claims:
$40 to t. Y. Brown for maps for Cor
poration Counsel.
1884 to J. ]. O'Hara for postage stamps
for City Collector, Treasurer and Comp
troller.
$40 40 and $91.4O to il. o'Hara for
stationery, ETC., for Board of Finance.
The report was received, the recommends
tons therein contained adopted and the
claims were each ordered paid by the follow
ing vote, the yeas and nays having been
ordered and taken:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs. Be.
dell. Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
Mr.. William G. He%ppenheimer, counsel,
and James Movlan. engineer, to the Com
missioners of the joint outlet sewer between
Jersey City and West Hoboken, were &C
corded the privilege of the floor and ad-
dressed the Board relative to the claims Of
the former to pay the awards and for dam
ages and right of way in crossing and eleva-
ton of tracks of the New York, Susque.
hanna and Western Railroad and the North
ern Railroad of New Jersey, at Tyler Park,
NJ, in construction of the joint outlet
sewer; and requested that the claims be
ordered paid by this Beard.
The matter was referred to the Corpora
ton Counsel.
A recess of fifteen DO minutes was then
taken.
Upon reassembling all the members of the
Board were present as at roll call, five (5) in
number.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were presented:
BY Mr.. Simpson:
Resolved, That William G. Broas be and he
is hereby appointed under the provisions Of
Chapter IS of the Laws of 1898 as Collector
of Arrears of Personal Taxes" for the term
of three 81 wears, and that he be paid an
annual salary of twelve hundred dollars
t$i ,20O in monthly payments. said appoint
nent to date and take effect from December
20, 1898, provision having been made for
SAID appointment in the tax levy for 1888
1894, and in the appropriation For extra
salaries if required"
President Hitler moved to amend by SUBJ
s~tituting for the name of William G.. Broas,
the name of Henry F, Crawford.
The amendment was lost by the following
vote, the yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken.
Yeas-President Hillier-1.
Nays-Mcssrs. Bedell, Detwiller, Fraser
and Simpson,:
Absent-None.
The resolution was then adopted by the
following vote, the yeas and nays having
been ordered and raken,
Yeas--Messrs. BedeIl, Detwiller, Fraser
and Simpson.
Nays-President Hillier-1.
Absent--None.
BY President Hitler:
Resolved, That the tax levy made and all
the taxes assessed by the Board of Tax
Commissioners of Jersey City for the
year 1888, transcripts of which have been
filed in book form with this Board (said tax
levy having been signed and made by
Messrs, Clark and Prigge, a majority of said
board and members thereof de facto and de
Jure) be and the same are hereby confirmed
on this, Nov 81, 1898, at 10 p. NJ, and the
Clerk Of this Board is hereby directed te
deliver the same TO the City Collector for
collection. adopted BY The following vote,