Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-12-19
The above bills were all paid.


Mr.. Shivers reported inquiry for the
sewer bonds, and the Treasurer passed up a
communication from Henry & West, asking
that data relating to she issue be sent them
The Treasurer was directed to furnish them
with the data
The list OF sewer assessments on the 100C
feet CT new sewer on Delaware street was
received, aggregatiDg 1887 SO, and ordered
filed.
The Water committee was authorized to
lay 4-inch water pipe oD Davis street.
The matter Of the Hudson taxes was, on
motion OF Mr. Bnrkett, referred to the So.
licitor for bis opinion
An iron pipe, an hand, was ordered laid
across the west end of West Centre street
The Standard Bitullthic Co asked te
have the contract for Packers Hill, extend.
ed to May /, because under weather con-
ditions good job could not be guaranteed
Granted
The matter of damaged walks by Mr..
Hera on Cooper street and Curtis avenue
was referred to the Street committee tc
attend to.
The further removal OF grit from Della
ware street was prohibited.
h Mr. Shivers presented deed OF dedication
Lot North DaYis street on the Twells tract
Eand it was referred TO the Street committee
Hand Solicitor for examination. 20
The Street committee was instructed to
lay the extension Of Hunter street walks te
Broad street curb.
The Street. committee was instructed &c
remove certain trees on Wallace street.
Mr. CattslI introduced an ordinance pre-
.sctibing the duties Of City Clerk and fixing
bis salary. The vote to lay over for two
weeks was:-
Aye-Cassell, Maslack, Pearson, Will
iams. A..
No-Kugler, Burkett, Panceass, Clark,
Shivers. s.
The School ordinance, appropriatine
/ $50, 900 for school purposes, was then taker
from the table. 20
After the ordinance had been passed tc
Tthird reading, Mr.. Kugler moved to lay il
over until next year E<d
This motion was lost by the following
vote:-
Aye--Clark, Kugler, Pancoast, Pearson. A
Burkett, Castell, Matlack, Shiyers,
| Williams s.
/ The ordinance was then placed on fnal
! passage and passed by the following vote:-
! Yes-Burkett, Cattell, Matlaek, Shivers
| Williams 5
No Clark, Kugler, Pancoast, Pearson. 4
| Mr. Pearson in explaining his vote, said
the Board Of Education proposed to pur-
/ chase the Dillon lot at SIS, GOO. In ths
4 Board Of School Estimate he had favored
every proposition except that for the STAR
/ lot as $40, 000 aud opposed that because il
twas too much money. He now opposed
4 this for the same reason Is looked 80 bin
like paying $40, 600 for an entrance to thI
land proposed to be built on, and 5000
| for the building ground.
! Mr.. Kugler in explaining his vote sai6
| the lot had been offered for $l2, 500 to I
councilman within year. ~
| Mr.. Cattell had asked to be called last
! and in explaining his vote said that he hat
| tried 80 dodge this responsibility Oppositl
emotions appealed to him. In 1905 he hac
conversation with Mr.. Dillon as TO tn
price of this property, and the price wa
| Sl2, 500, but the party he represented would
not pay that. He could see value added tt
his property il this went through and alst
the chance of loss He had communes
| with his conscience and the people-som
were in favor aud some against. He alway!
| favored the Matlack LOS. He don't fayo
this price or the location, but the response
biIity was with the Board of Education, ,ans
| he was going to put it up to them Ii
therefore voted for the appropriation LS
| A number Of applications for the position
of Cily Clerk were referred to the mex
| Council
| At u O'Clock Council adjourned.