Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-10

into the following accounts the above
named sum of $4,000:
Improvement Bonds. ....$ 2,430.O0
Repaving Bonds ....... 10000
School Bonds .......... 6,60O.O0
Judgment Bonds ....... 10000
Refunding Water Bonds. 10000
Fire Dept. Bonds. ...... 100000
Interest on Bonds ...... 1~1,35O.00
$25 90
was passed by the following vote;
Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith War
ter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman-at-
large Pfeiffer. Nay None.
The following:
Whereas two of the owners OF
property on Madison avenue, between
Smith and Fayette street, have petit
toned the council to cause a twenty
four-inch pipe sewer to laid in said
street,
Be it resolved, that the prayer of
the petitioners be granted and that
it is the intention of the council to
cause such to be constructed.
And we hereby direct the city clerk
to cause public notice of such inten-
ton to be given by him in two or
more newspapers, printed or circu-
lating in such CITY for the space OF
ten days, briefly describing the pro-
posed work, and requesting such
persons as may object thereto TO
present their objections in writing to
him at or before the expiration of
ten days from the date of such
notice.
yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith, War.
10, (.O,,-A Cah,,1fu NA 11n.tA1 - 4 - =
large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
The following:
Whereas, the city treasurer has
sold to the First National Bank of
Perth Amboy, 100000 4 per cent.
water bonds for 1906, principal pay
able in 1885,
Therefore, be it resolved that the
sale of said bonds be and the same is
hereby confirmed.
was passed by the following vote:
Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith, War
ter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman-at
large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
Motion:
That the street commissioner be
and. he is hereby directed to adver-
tise for bids for the construction of
a bridge on Sheridan street across
the Raritan North Shore Railroad as
per the plans of the city engineer.
was passed by the following vote:
Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith, War
ter, Grouse, Schultz, Alderman-at
large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
Motion:
That the street committee be
authorized to purchase a street
sweeper at a cost not to exceed 1923.
.... $1,000 H. +LA fa11nunr VITA
Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith, War
ter. Grouse, Schultz, Alderman-at
large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
On motion an ordinance entitled:
An ordinance to pave Smith street
from the easterly side of State street
to the tracks of the Central Railroad
of New Jersey. with Creo-Resinate
Process Wood Paving blocks over
the present Telford macadam and
block cutters.
was taken up on its second reading.
On motion section 2 was amended
by changing the letter S to c in the
word corporation.
Motion by Aldermen Smith that
a section be added to the ordinance
making the rate of interest ) per
cent.
A question being raised as to the
legality of this matter, a recess was
declared to look it up.
Upon reconvening Aldermen Smith
withdrew his motion.
The ordinance vas then taken up
on it's third reading and passed as
amended by the following vote:
Yea-Aldermen Stacey, Smith. War
ter, Grouse. Schultz, Alderman-at-
large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
On motion the street commissioner
was directed to advertise for bids
for paving Smith street from State
street to. the Central railroad.
STATEMENT OF THE CITY TREAS
URER
For the month ending February 2Sth. 1906.
SINKING FUND.
Balance in hands of the Treas 40
urer SUBS op. 90
Received of the Collector of
Taxes. 1902 1913
T,xes' 1909 23.12
Taves tqO4 S3.S1
Taxes 1905 7.G46. 81
+. IA yes poll Tox 50. 90 !
+ Cartifcates of sales .. 1875
Assessment .."..'.'t CO... 20
'g sassn nente 1,5o2.74
nieyt St 4OS. Il
Market st. Pavement Assess IN M
penn & Grading Assessment 81 90
Elm st. Grading Assessment 1873
a st. Grading Assessment 'o-
\. B. Ave. Grading Assess g. 90
90 mem . . . . g. e 81 -. ~