Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-10
sewer largely flled in without

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side of Second street.
90 Your petitioners expect to COM
mence work very shortly and are re-
quired to complete the same by jan
nary |, 1907,
McMullen & McDermott,
per r. Melvin.
was received. Motion that permits
4sion be granted and work done un-
der the supervision of the street
commissioner and committee on
streets and sewers, provided that
9the consent be obtained from the
lproperty owners. Carried.
The following:
The clerk reported hat his honor,
1.-THE acting mayor, had returned APP
tproved the following: An ordinance
making appropriations for the fiscal
year 1867; Il resolution transfer
ring $3.50 from the Sinking Fund
to the general account; a motion
+ transferring 500 from the Contin-
gent to the Police account; and a
Lmotion transferring 1925 from Con-
tingent to Health account; a resolu-
ton to apply for commissioners 10
assess the benefits derived from
Sayre venue and Mantano place
sewer.
was placed on file.
An ordinance entitled AN ordin-
ance to construct a twenty-four-inch
pipe sewer in Madison N be-
tween Smith and Fayette streets, "
was introduced, passed on its first
reading and ordered printed on slips.
An ordinance entitled AN ordin-
ance to pave Gordon street from
Rector street to Madison venue
with Warren bitulithic pavement,
crosswalks laid and new curb set
or old curb reset where necessary,
was introduced, passed on its first
reading and ordered printed on slips.
The committee on taxation, to
whom was referred the petition OF
the Raritan Realty Company, report
ed as follows:
That upon payment of all arrear-
ages OF taxes and costs by the petit
toner, the collector of revenue be
authorized to deliver the certificate
of sale of lot mentioned in the petit
ton hereto attached, and also make
the necessary entry on his books.
which was adopted by the following
vote: Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith,
Warter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman
at-large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
The committee on taxation, to
whom was referred the communica-
ton from Martin Hansen regarding
the grading of Elm street, reported
as follows:
Upon investigation we find that
contentious contained in this petit
ton are correct and that the petit
toner has complied with the neces-
sary formalities. We would there
fore make the following recommen-
dations:
First-That the sum Of $13, rep
resenting the actual cost of grading,
! be deducted from the bill.
SecGnd-That the collector OF rev
enue be authorized to make the
necessary entry on his books.
which was adopted by the following
vote: Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith,
Warter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman
at-large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
The committee on taxation, to
whom was referred the letter from
Jacob Goldberser, reported as fol-
lows: .t.t.. 4r..ur...t
We find that the petitioner has
been assessed for a house valued at
500 which he did moi own. We
would therefore recommend that the
collector of revenue be authorized TO
charge same to the rightful owner
(Mr. Nels LybeckD and make the
necessary changes on his books.
which was adopted by the following
vote: Yca-Aldermen Stacey, Smith,
Warter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman
at-large-Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
The committee on street and sew
ers, to whom was referred the petit
ton for a W in Paterson street,
reported as follows: Would recon-
mend the petition be granted,
which was adopted by the following
vote: Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith,
Warter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman
at-large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
The following:
Motion that Perrine & Buckelew
be hereby notified to yacate the
premises adjoining the city hall now
being occupied by them for storage
purposes, said promises being the
property of the city, and the city re-
curing it for its own uses.
was passed by the following vote:
Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith, War
ter, Grouse. Schultz, A~lderman-at-
large Pfciffer. Nay-None.
The comptroller having audited
bills to the various accounts, on
motion warrants were ordered drawn
for the several amounts by the fol
lowing vote: Yca-Aldcrmen Stacey,
Smith, Warter, Grouse, Schultz, Al
derman-at-larse Pfeiffer. Nay
None.
The following reports:
To the Honorable Mayor and Board
OF Aldermen:
Gentlemen-I hereby submit for
your consideration my fourteenth
annual report of the operations or
the police department for the fiscal
year ending February 2S, 1906,
The numerical strength of the de-
partmcnt at present is seventeen
men. one patrolman being added TO
the force during the past year. The
department is divided as follows:
One superintendent, Il day ser
, gcant, one night sergeant, one detec-
tive sergeant, II roundsman ana
twelve patrolmen, three patrolmen are
on duty days and nine at night. The
conduct of the force during the past
year with a few exceptions has been
rOmmpDdah1p the rank and file dis