Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-14

Balance March 81, 1919, on
Deposit with First National
Bank l0l,497.13
sis1 1918
cTIAs X. SEAMAN.
City Treasurer.
Perth Amboy, N. j., April 4. 1910.
We're received and ordered entered
in the minutes.
The clerk reported that the Mayor
had returned approved A resolu-
tion relating to sidewalks on De Kalb
avenue; a resolution to apply for
commissioners of assessment, Neville
street sewer, tombstone street to
Woodbridge road; a resolution to ap-
ply for commissioners of assessment
for Penn street sewer from Sutton
street to Neville street; a resolution
to apply for commissioners of assess-
ment for Cortlandt street sewer from
Huntington street northerly to State
street sewer; a motion to purchase
carriage horse. Street department;
a resolution awarding contract for
printing annual statement to the
Chronicle; resolution awarding
contract to erect wagon shed to y.
c. Donehue & Sons; resolution
awarding contract for Baker place
sewer to Martin Hansen; s resolu-
tion to issue $25,000.00 worth of
Anticipation Bonds; a resolution re-
lating to sidewalks In Broad street;
a resolution relating to sidewalks on
New Brunswick avenue, between
Baker place and the Lehigh Valley
railroad; resolution relating to
sidewalks ON New street; which were
ordered placed on Ale
A bond of Louis Kemeny, pawn
broker, in the sum of two thousand
dollars, with Adolph Greenbaum and
Jacob Goldberger as sureties, was
presented and on motion approved
An ordinance entitled An ordi-
nance providing for the issuance and
sale OF sewer bonds of the city Of
Perth Amboy, to raise money to pay
the principal OF temporary loans
heretofore made to pay the cost of
sewer improvements IN such city,
was taken up on its second reading,
passed without amendment, taken up
on its third reading and final pas
sage and passed by the following
vote: Yea, Hornsby, Seaman, Gal
vim, Larson, Dalton, Sandbeck, and
Voorhees, Nay, none
The following resolution;
Whereas, In accordance with an
ordinance entitled IAN ordinance to
build an 18 inch pipe sewer in SUIT
ton street from Johnstone street to
connect with the sewer now in Penn
street." passed Oct 4, 1908; such
sewer has been constructed, and
Whereas! In the judgment of this
Council, the construction of such
sewer is likely to benefit and In
crease the value Of the lands and real
estate in the vicinity thereof;
Therefore, be it resolved that on
behalf of this board, the City Attor-
ney be and he is hereby Instructed
TO apply to the Circuit Court of the
County of Middlesex for the appoint
ments of commissioners to estimate
and assess such benefits.
was introduced and on motion adopt
ed by the Following vote: Yea,
Hornsby, Seaman, Calvin, Larson,
Dalton, Sandbeck, Voorhees,. Nay,
none.
On motion the Street Commits
sioner was instructed to advertise for
bage and ashes for a term of three
years bcBihuluS May - A0IUg SHiu
bids to be received at $3.50 p. M,
April rs, 1910.
The following resolution:
Resolved, That the Collector of
Revenue Is hereby directed to cancel
the Sayre avenue sewer assessment
on Block 1876 Lot 40, and reduce the
of said assessment on Lot
TO the sum OF s53.64, the same
having been wrongly assessed.
was introduced and on motion adopt
ed by the following vote: Yea,
Hornsby, Seaman, Calvin, Larson,
Dalton, Sandbeck and Voorhees,.
Nay, none.
Specifications for the removal Of.
ashes and garbage for the City Of
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, were
read, approved and ordered placed
on file.
The Committee on Streets and.
Sewers reported that the Street
Commissioner had sold horse for
$78, and on motion the Collector of
Revenue was authorized to place
the amount to the credit OF the
Streets and Sewers account.
On motion the Council went into
the nomination and election OF City
For Sealer OF Weights and
Measures. Andrew ]. Farrlngton
and Henry Toft were nominated.
Mr. loft was elected by the follow
ing vote: Andrew j. Farrington-.
Calvin, Dalton. Henry Toft-
Seaman, Larson, Sand
beck. Voorhees,.
On motion the Council adjourned.
WILBUR LA ROE,
City Clerk.