The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-12-30
A OF FINANCE.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS .

Special meeting of the Board of Finance
held in its rooms at the City Hall. on
Wednesday, December 90, 1898, at $3.50
o'clock A. NJ.
Present-President Hitler, Messrs. Bedell,
Detwiller and Simpson,.
Absent-Mr. Frazer-1.
The call for the meeting, which was for
the purpose of passing a resolution extend
ing the date fixed for the reception of taxes
of 1893 without penalties. and for the trans.
action of General Business" was read by
the Clerk.
The regular order of business was then
taken up.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND CoMMUN-
ICATIONS.
Communication from James A. Gordon,
notifying this Board that he, as attorney for
John w. Beach and James Beach, partners
trading as Beach Brothers, obtained a iudg-
ment against the Mayor and Aldermen Of
Jersey Eity, in the Hudson County Circuit
Court, for the sum of 1884. 81 and costs of
suit, amounting to 500 As, and requests that
payment of said judgment be ordered paid.
Received and referred to the Corporation
Counsel.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented, re-
ceived and referred to their appropriate COM
mittees:
1926 to Jersey City News. publishing tax
sale notices, under Martin Act.
$50. 70 to John J.. O'Hara, printing and
stationery for Comptroller.
$1,115 to International Bank Note Co.,
engraving plates for issue Of 5 per cent. City
Hall bonds and furnishing bonds.
S40. oS to John Kelly, carpenter work in
City Hall.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
Resolution from the Board of Education.
requesting that the Board of Finance make
an appropriation of $3.50. 66 for the rental of
Annex School No. s for the month of jana
airy, 1894, in case School No. rs is not ready
for occupancy at that time.
Received and referred to the Committee on
Concurrent Resolutions.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES,
From the Committee on Concurrent Reso-
lutions:
The Committee on Concurrent Resolutions
reported recommending that this Board con-
cur in the resolution the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners adopted December II,
1893. authorizing the construction of a
branch main sewer in West Side avenue.
from the centre line of Broadway and West
Side avenue to the centre line of West Side
avenue and Paramount avenue, with the lateral
sewers in the following streets between West
Side avenue and the westerly line of the new
Public Road of Hudson County, Stuyvesant
avenue, De Kalb avenue, Glenwood avenue,
Montgomery street and Fairmont avenue, said
branch main sewer to connect with the trunk
line sewer in Sip avenue and ~laterals to con-
meet with the said branch main sewer.
The report was received and the resolu-
ton concurred in by the Board of Finance bv
the following vote, the yeas and nays having
been ordered and taken:
Yeas-President Hitler, Messrs. Bedell,
Detwiller and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Fraser.
From the Committee on Salaries and
Claims.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported recommending the adoption of the
following resolutions:
Resolved. That warrants be ordered drawn
on the City Treasurer in payment of salaries
for the month of December, 1893, when due,
as follows:
$416.68 to p. F. Wanser, Mayor.
$3.50 TO J. Il Cleveland, City Treasurer.
$3.50 to G.. r. Eougl, City Comptroller.
$3.50 to P, II. o'Neill, City Collector.
Sl25 to {, >. Westeryelt, Deputy City
Comptroller.
ssos.a 80 to NJ. T. Mccartin, Deputy City
Collector.
500 to Bernard Westervelt, Clerk to City
Treasurer.
slos to F. r. Van saun. Clerk to CITY
Comptroller.
sl5o TO ". II. futile, Chief Clerk 10 City
Collector.
Council.
Attorney.
sl5o 70 Marin Fink, clerk Board Fl
nance.
SO 70 2. a. afcSsSess, assistant to