The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-01-06
BOARD OFF FINANCE.
(OEFICIAL P-ROCEEDINGS.1
Continued

tCout.nued.y
BY Mr.. Bailey
Whereas, acquisitions have been pre-
viously made by the Board Of Street and
Naser commissioner for the setting
ASIDE or certain sums OF mofifer FOR thf
purpose of hquidating claims for adyer.
flfing improvements under the pr3vi-
sions Of The Laws Of 1S94-1S95, and such
set aside for the said purpose: and
Whereas, A further reQuisition having
been made by the Board of Street and
water commissioners BIZ resolution adopt
sum OF $1,000; therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby direct the City Comptroller to
from General Account, to Assessment
Account as a loan in order tha claims in
CURED by the Board Of Street and Water
ments under the provisions Of the Laws
OF lSs4.1S95, may be l%iquidated.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Corporation Counsel and City Comptrol-
Ter, endorsed upon the petition of John
q A an rs, a warrant be ordered drawn
e. Andrus for 1855, for amount Of sur
plus realized upon the tax sale, under
Chapter liz Of the Laws of 1886 and the
supplements thereto, made by the City
Collector on March Is, 1890. of Lots 4G and
4S, Block 60S. Oak street, over and above
the sum as adjusted due the city. with
interest, cost and disbursements.
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whereas, An error having been made
by the Board of Tax Commissioners in
twice assessing Henry Thompson for per-
therefore
Resolved, That the assessment for per
sonal property and poll tax for year 1896
be cancelled of record by the City Coilecz
tor, for the reason that q similar charge
IS also made on Lot G, Block 1G7, No. 23S
Henderson street, for sarne year, and that
n wa rr9 n 81 h0. nrdcy61 6rax vaA p1 tho f7i+ =
Treasurer in favor of Henry Thompson for
S9.24 TO return amount paid November
70, 1885,, for erroneous assessment for
p. Block 1913. No. oil Grand street. for
BY Mr.. Hardenbergh:-
Whereas. Under the provisions of Sec
ton !. Chapter So, of the Laws of 1895:
al fines and costs collected by. any Of
f e PAID GTip 81 the e elsrK i f such this oO elty to s5 tha
Comptroller or City Treasurer. who
h keep a separate account thereof,
and Clerk except out of said moneys
realized from fines and costs imposed
and collected therefore
aside. commencing December !. 1885, the
amounts received from zach Of the
Clerks as their fees. may be paid
out Of the moneys received from their re-
SRSSNAs SOoA -
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
the following amounts
To pay 5000, Engine House No.
/ onds, dye Jaaaaary 1,tlSs7, act ooo
Building bonds, due July ii, 1901,
act March 8. 1893. resolution May
TO pay 5000, Fire Department
Building bonds. due September
ton August q, 1894. .....-.. 1000
To pay $3.50, 900, 6 per cent. bonds,
due June !, 1910, being 8 per cent.
of amount, act February 18,
To pay Si5o,oo0 5 per cent. bonds due s'''
amount, act March 5, ISL. 1850
To pay $525, COO 5 per cent. Water
Bonds, due February l, 1913, act
January 30, 1888 ........ ............ 10000
To pay $548. 600 5 per cent. Assess
ment bonds, and 100000 5 per
cent. general bonds, due January
!. 1922, act Jgne 9, s9o..:....... .15,ooe
To pay $4,000 8 per cent. assess
ment gold bonds, due September
/, 1923, act March IS, 1898, resolu-
ton August II, 1898 ....E...... $4,000
ment gold bonds. due May j,
1924. act March 16, 1898, resolution
April Y oa 1ss ~ =. 1900
due April 1, 1904, act February 81,
1884. resolution April I ISL. 10000
Total...... ...... ................ .$1o4,o 600
BY Mr.. Hardenbergh:-
Whereas, The Mayor and Aldermen of
Jersey City purchased from Francis w.
Mitchell on or about April II, 1890. the
14s on map Of Wright & smith, more
particularly described on map of !. 3.
3 p. b.. Culver. paying therefor sl,5co.
and about the time of the payment of
the full amount of the purchase money
to the said Francis w. Mitchell, it was
against the property held in the name
of the Hudson City Savings Bank, rep
resented BY q "declaration Of sale.
of the City of Hudson on the 18th day
of October, 1859, for the sum OF $71.42,
which declaration or certificate was to
per annurn, and
Whereas. The lien OF Indebtedness
has not been discharged and is still due
Resolved, That the Corporation At
a FTseeis t 70. m Mife6 dsma nd q tSa p the saiq
of the claim, viz, s71.42, with interest at
the rate Of Is per cent. per annum from
not Uetop paid 2, Or lSs aIs eRa # s wi4b,o claim J rei is
sonable time, to commence suit against
the said Francis w Mitchell for the
title according f to The an terms n pe Il asr eae
ment entered into between the said
Francis w. Mitchell and the Mayor and
Aldermen of Jersey City as expressed
in the deed of conveyance.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
ofad that t. officer, to be deposited to TIE
On General Account. S So. 1872. Is.
On General Account, to pay in
terest on Assessment Bonds... M,200.00
On Water acknowledgements. 81, 1852 50
Total .s12s. sS4.75
By Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
of Hugh Dugan, County Collector. for
the sum of 500, 600 on account of County
Taxes of 1895.
by this Board December S, 1895, appro-
priating $1,000 to the City Hall Com
mission for the purpose of paying for
the heating of the new City Hall, etc,
be. and is hereby reconsidered and re-
scinded.
BY President JONES'
Whereas, A requisition has been made
this Beard for the sum of $500 by
the City Hall Commission, by resolution
adopted December II, 1895, for the pur-
pose of heating the new City Hall build
therefore be it
Resolved, That the sum of $500 be and
is hereby appropriated for the purpose
named, upon the following conditions
That the heating apparatus and all risk
of Injury or damage to the heating APP
shall be borne by The furnishing
and that the use of said heat
ing apparatus, which is ENGAGED at a