The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-07
CITY ESTIMATES, 1901.
To the Honorable Court of Common

The Board of Finance Respectfully
submits herewith it's estimates of the
moneys necessary to be appropriated
for the expenses of the City, and of the
rate of taxation to meet the same, for
the year 1901, in accordance with the
provisions of Section A of the Charter.
Pursuant to Section 10, the Board
has levied for school purposes tax Oh
9 mills upon all property within the
City School District. 1t has laid a tax,
exclusive of said School Tax. Of 1oh
mills upon the polls and ratable es-
tates within the limits Of Wards liz,
both inclusive (Section Az, and a tax
of 8 mills upon the polls and ratable
estates within the limits Of WARDS 10
Is, both inclusive consolidation Act,
Section 20). The total rate laid upon
property bearing the full City Tax IS
1872 mills
1t is estimated that the taxes above
mentioned, with the other sources OF in
come, will meet the necessary current
expenses Of the several departments
and will provide $4,000 for Public
Wharf and $4,000 for Public Baths 1t
also provides for the payment of $4,000
on account of the FLOATING debt of $780,
UUD ana IOr lUe pay lllClll VI PiNo'pCi''N ~
Municipal Debt Sinking Fund, which,
with the funds already in the hands or
the Sinking Fund Commissioners, VIII
suffice for the payment OF bonds falllnR
due in 1901 and will leave small bal
ance in the Sinking fund toward the
payment of the large amount OF dept
maturing few years hence.
The tax of 1872 mills also includes
s1O5, 5S430 as the proceeds of one mill
tax for permanent pavements, as pro-
vided by a mandatory act of the Legis-
1ature.
All of which is respectfully submit
ted.
(Signed)
CORNELIUS r. DRISCOLL, Mayor,
JONATHAN N. ROWE, Controller,
WILLIAM A. WRIGHT, Alderman,
JAMES e. WHEELER, Councilman,
CHARLES E. CURTIS,
WILLIAM HOOKER ATWOOD,
JAMES d. DEWELI4, JR.,
Board of Finance.
New Haven, December 8, 1900.
Estimated Income and Amounts AL
lowed All Departments.
AS PER TENTED SCHEDULES
ATTACHED.
Estimated Income ..........$1 1854 IS
Total Appropriations. Allow
ed 1864, 226 SIS
ESTIMATED INCOME
From All Sources for 70 Months BINDING
December 31,1901.
Taxes:
1917 mills on Grand List of
Property, in Wards / to II,
both inclusive, estimated
at $109, 054 1890, of which it
is estimated SO per cent.
will be collected, amount
ing to .............. 81, 1863, 174,92
mills on Grand List of
Property in Wards 10, IA
and Is, estimated at $4.-
477 1855 90, of which it is es-
timated SO per cent. will be
collected, amounting to-. 12,491.S2 |
School Tax:
8 mills on Grand List of
Property, in Wards 10, IA
and Is, included in City
School District, estimated
at $2,673, S74Oo, of which it
is estimated 90 per cent.
will be collected, amount
ing to f,4bOll
Unpaid Taxes, to be col
lected $50, 10000 |
Cobble Gutter Assessments. 100000 |
Liens on Property.
Street sprinklng, uncollected
snow bills, unpaid ledger
accounts, etc .............. 100000
Licenses and Permits. 100000
Clerk City Court, fees, ETC.. 100000
Vital Statistics -. 100000
County Commissioners, for
licenses ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 160, 100000
Petty Cash Collections, De-
partment Charities and
Correction .............. 3,5OOOO
Bank Stock
Tax .................... 100000
Town Clerk, dog licenses,
fees for recording, etc.,. 100000
of Education.
From State of Connecticut:
for Day
Schools NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81, 100000
for Evening
Schools ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100000
for Apparatus
and Library Fund. ..... $4,000
From Income Town Deposit
Fund NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100000
From Tuition, rent and small
receipts ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $4,000 !
Income from Old Almshouse
Farm Funds .............. $4,000
Sewer Account:
Cash in Bank and assess
ments to be collected. 100000
From Public Library, from ,
fines and other sources. 10000 !
From Yale University, for
police service .............. $4,000 :
from City Attorneys Office. 10000 :
interest on City Deposits. 100000
Department Of Fire Service:
,ale of old material. ....... 10000 :
Assistant Corporation Counsel:
,osts in suits, etc. ........... 10000
Total Estimated Income. 81, 1854 ,226.S5
REHABILITATION OF ESTIMATED
EXPENDITURES FOR ALL
DEPARTMENTS.
.sked for. Allowed.
327,979.50 Public Works. IS 21S, $4,000
Do. Permanent Pave
ments ... 105, 5S4. 80 \
100000 Do. Sewers 49,. 100000 :
100000 Fire ............ 14S,433.00 :
224,3S5.43 Police .......... 193,23I00 Il
96,050.00 Lamps ....".. S1,361.25