Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-03
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
of the Board of Aldermen o.
the City of Perth Amboy, N. j.
May 30, 1919.

Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen of
the City of Perth Amboy, N. j.
May 30, 1912.
Of Perth Amboy. n. j., held May goth, 1912.
The members were Aldermen Hornsby, Sea-
man. Calvin. Butcher. Dalton. sandbeck
The reading OF the minutes of the last
regular meeting Of May 9th was dispensed
with, and the minutes were approved as
A petition for a sewer IN Cornell street
was received and referred to the Commit
from New Brunswick Avenue to Hall ave
received and referred to the Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
An ordinance entitled "a supplement to
license and regulate ,peddlers, hawkers and
hucksters, Approved June 2s, 1919" was
ordered printed on slips.
An ordinance entitled IAN ordinance to
Street from Broad street to New brunswick
Avenue' was introduced, passed on its
first reading and ordered printed on slips.
lay a fifteen inch pipe sewer in Water
street from Smith street to Gordon street"
and ordered printed on slips.
The Committee on Judiciary in the matter
cense at 1SO-1s2 Paterson Street. recon-
mended that the license be granted. which
RECOMMENDATION was on motion adopted.
The Comptroller having audited bills to
the following accounts:
contingent S149'55
Streets and sewers ,53S.9S
Public Grounds and buildings ...... 1855
Penn Street Pavement ............ 36.OO
Police .1,374.1S
several amounts.
The following surveyors estimates:
May 20, 1912.
To the Council of the City of Perth Amboy;
of contract for work upon Fayette street
Grading. Stockton to clifford, Graham &
McKeon, contractors for grading the same,
are entitled to the first payment amounting
to one hundred and seventy-six dollars.
Estimate.
Approved:
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Certificate No. 2.
To the Council Of the City of Perth Amboy:
This is to certify that under the terms Of
Grading. Graham &, &eKeo To"v coStrac rlnqU
for grading the same, are entitled to the
second payment amounting to one hundred
and forty-hve dollars.
Estimate.
$500 yds. Of excavation at 29c .....&725.O 90
-
Amount due May 20, 1912 .s145.Oo
Approved:
R. J. Gavin
Certificate No. 2.
$4,000.
To the Council of tho city of Perth Amboy:
This is to certify thai under The farms
of contract for work upon stockton St
Grading, Graham & McKeon, contractors for
ond payment amounttnr 10 one bundred
and thirty-two dollars.
| 1900 yds Of Fxcav at tac s-oo mn
Less Previous payment 5000
U"' ""y II MASON IN iStSZ'oo
Approved: '0 N"S'"sS'
were presented and warrants ordered drawn
The Clerk reported that the Acting MAY
or had returned approved. resolution to give
notice of Intention to lay sewer in water
Street from smith to Gordon: resolution 70
! give notice Of intention to Law seyar ~ nj
vision street from broad Street to N. q,
motion authorizing Street Con'miqsjoner 70
buy horses: motion to buv harnesa apS
collars for FIRE companies; motion to give
lion TO tTensfer Dr tE ; Assoeld no mo-
of 1925 to County; resolution to borrow
| $50, 900 from sinking fund; resolution ~ no
: tify Public service Cornnrati om ond Nc v
Telephone Co, to place wires underaround
! yvhirh q rrl n p1,Aal 80
The following report of the Election of
, Officers in the Fire Department: -
Perth Amboy. N. r. Nav i4tb 1919
To the Honorable MAYOR and Hoard ~
Aldermen, CITY Of Perth Amhoys -
Gentlem en:-Thf certthes that MT an
election for Chief and Assistant Chiefs Of
the Perth Amboy Fire Denortment beid
at the City Hall on Tuesday. Nav ian
1912. between the hours of 7 and Q n m
the whole number of votes cast were sO1 1852
For Chief, Frank Comings. received 1913
votes; Richard F. White received vote
For list Assistant, William P, O'Hara
received 200 votes; L. C, Dalton. received
/ vote.
! For Second Assistant. Andrew Anderson