The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-27
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disbursements for the fiscal year ended
April ., 1884,. is as follows. The revenues
tru m all sources is $3.50 O3C03. local assess-
ments for improvements 500, 1913. total,
{636 s27.iG
Expenditures OF City-General city &C
count, $3.50, 99l o.: commissions paid col.
lectors, 81, 912. -. license account, :T10 30;
municipal Improvement account 81, $50 6l;
redemption and interest on bonded debt,
S!53 Og3 %; purchase OF bonds for sinking
fund, Sl9l 600; total, SGOG, sl3 81; local as.
sessments for improvements, $92. g13 0s;
grand total, $500, 1862: cash balance April
g. 1893. Slyl. jJLO6: receipts during the fs-
cal year, SG26 s2II5. total, SSls, ,42Ls2; dis
bursemeuts, SGJ1, ilG. %, cash balance April
2, 1854, sis, 10L9O.
From the above cash balance are 10 be
deducted $50 1880 for municipal, inter
eat and sinking fund, special, paving,
license and municipal accounts, which
leaves a cash balance in the general ac-
count Of SGI, g9OlO
Ofsettiug the above are outstanding
warrants, IS. 6sO.29: balance OF appropria-
tiou carried % books Of lsgi S5l, 1876 ~:
total, SJb, Sod; surplus, Sll,OA %.
FINANCIAL CONDITION GOOD
Surplus revenues for the past fiscal
year prove to be $l1,04L29. Dur
ing the winter we estimated that the
SUN would amount to $3.50. This in
crease you can attribute to the accrued
interest from purchase OF bonds re.
demption loan series No. 1. for the
sinking fund, and exceptional large re.
turns from mayors and solicitors de-
partments.
The delinquent tax collectors ac-
count shows a healthy condition, not
withstanding present business dSpres-
sion.
The sinking fund is in excellent con-
dition, ready to meet all obligations
coming due.
The state OF the citY's financial condi-
tion is very encouraging and its credit
mt the large money centers 10 par OK.
cellence The proposed new issue of
bridge bonds are largely sought for
purchase.
A communication was received from
the board OF health asking councils to
aewer between Marion and LIrch
streets in the Thirteenth ward. The
matter was referred TO the sewers and
drains committee.
The following new business was in.
troduced:
Mr.. Robathan-An ordinance amend.
ing section of the police ordinance to
read that the other regulations govern
ing the police are repealed 80 far as
they are inconsistent with or are sup
piled by the present ordinance
Mr.. Noone--A resolution directing
the street commissioner to cause the
street railway company opsrating z the
line at Seventh street and railroad ave-
nue. to place the track in proper condl-
ton for teams to cross by planking
each side Of the said track, and also to
NIL In between the outside and inside of
the rails with suitable materials.
Mr.. Nealis-An ordnance pro viding
for the extension aud opening OF Far
view court southerly to Robinson
street, and for purchasing lands necss-
sary and payment for same
THE BOND ORDINANCE.
The ordinances bonding the city for
construction Of bridges was re ported
favorably from the judiciary commit.
tee and passed first and second read
ings
The city tax levy ordinance passed
third and final reading.
E. J. McNally, collector of taxes in
the Seventh and Eighteenth wards, was
allowed an exoneration of $1O2. 40 on
his duplicate in the former district
and $1O5. 80 in the latter
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