The Jersey City news., 1906-07-10

litin SHuicH iof CANCELLATION OIL certain
taxes.
Received and referr- u to the Commit
tee on Salaries and Claims.
communication from the Eighth
Ward Improvement Association request
ing action in keeping streets in repair.
Received and referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole.
CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented,
received and referred to the proper COM
mittees:-
jeremiah Callaghan, $4,000; Thos.
G. Delaney, $4,000; John Rebham,
$S3.33; james G. Cook, s$S3,33: Frazer
soheld, $4,000; Henry Miller, $100.00.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Civil Service Commission
ers, passed April 16, 1906
Requesting. $4,000 for 4 expenses of
organization.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Finance.
From the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners, passed April 8. 1906
l. For certain additional arc lights.
2. Specifications for lumber to May /.
1907
g. Requesting S250.00 transfer for
Van Worst Park railing.
4. Awarding to e. O'Donnell contract
for hay, feed, etc.
5. Specifications for repairing mac
adam roads to May l, 1907.
g. Ordering paid certain water ac-
count claims "a resi-
Z. Requesting 81, 1,20931 to be provi-
ded for snow claims.
g. Ordering paid certain special street
account supply claims q res.)
9. Ordering paid certain water ac-
count claims q RESI-.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee ON Concurrent Resolutions.
REPORTS OF STANDING COM
MITTEES
Mr.. Perry of the Committee on FL
nance presented the following reso1u-
tions:-
l. Resolved, That warrants be or
dered drawn on the City Treasurer. in
favor of that officer, to be deposited to
the credit of May, 1905. interest. as
follows
On general account. ...... $21 ,905 90
On general account to pay in
terest on assessment bonds $4,000. 90
On water account. ........ $685. 90
2, Resolved, That a warrant be or
dered drawn on the City Treasurer for
the sum of $25, 900 in favor of Stephen
n. Egan, County Collector, on account
of county taxes.
g. Resolved. That in accordance with
t.e iequesl VI lnS Ciy9i serves CoAhhis-
sioners. adopted April 49, 1906, the sum
of $4,000 be and is hereby appropri-
ated to the credit of said Commission
ers to be used to pay for stationery,
printing, stenographers' fees, etc, in or
der to comply with Chapter 100, Laws
1905; and be it
Resolved, That in order to raise said
sum the Committee on Finance be di-
rected to issue temporary loan bonds in
said amount of $4,000 at rate of in
terest not to exceed 4 per cent. per an
mum; and
Resolved, That a sum sufficient to
pay the principal and interest of said
bonds be and is hereby ordered placed
in the next tax levy.
dered drawn on the City Treasurer in
favor of Edward Fry, City Collector.
for $4,000 for the purchase of postage
stamps for City Collectors office
(Charge Claims account.)
5. Resolved, That a warrant be or
dered drawn on the City Treasurer in
favor of the treasurer of the Hudson
County District Society for the Preven-
ton of Cruelty to Animals for $3.50
being one-half the fees collected trolu
November %. 1906 for dog licenses. in
accordance with Chapter 81. Laws 1902
The above resolutions were received
and adopted by vote of all the members
by the President.
The Committee on Concurrent Reso-
lutions reported recommending the adop-
tion of the following resolutions
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
tions adopted by the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners as follows.
to wit
A. Passed October 80, 19O5.-Award-
ing to Henry Byrne the contract for the
improvement of Third street between
Brunswick street and its western ter
minus.
! Nstimated cost, s7,9o995; on city.
So, ,399. 40
B. Passed April 2, 19Oe.-Awarding
to John Nolan the CONTRACT for the i'm
provement of Greenville avenue between
Hudson Boulevard and Roman avenue,
at 80 per cent.
Estimated cost, $3,374.ss; on city,
$26S.63.)
6. Passed April II, 19oe.-Ordering
paid the following claims:
.$1S.7S to Edward O'Donnell, claim
5000 to Warren U. G. Baton. claim
No. 7S1.
$225.06 to Harold Bouton. claim No.
Ss14:oo to Walter j. Knight, claim
$215.90 to Langdon Pearse. claim No.
S9ee;2o to Geo. G. Whipple, claim
No. $50.
Charge water account.)
The report was received and the
above resolutions were adopted by vote
of all the members present on the call
for the ayes and noes by the President.
The Committee on Salaries and
Claims reported recommending the adop-
tion of the following resolution
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in pay
ment of the following claims:-
$4,000 to jeremiah O'Callaghan for
services Collectors office April. 1906.
$4,000 to Thomas G.. Delaney for
services Collectors office April, 1906
$S3.33 to John Rebhan for services
| Collectors office April, 1906
SS3.33 to James G. Cook for services
Collectors office April. 1906
Charge Salaries" account)
$4,000 to Frazer Sofeld3 for services
Collectors office April, 1906.
$4,000 to Henry Miller for services
| Collectors Office April, 1906
Charge "Claims" account.)
The report was received and the