Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-10-23
1918

i SltuaIlOn is 10 pass u permanent VI
dlnance r~earranging salaries and have
the ordinance take effect January lst,
1919. As the budget for. 1919 must
soon be taken up for consideratson co n9S
be taken care of in this way. and thus
| avoid any doubt as to the Legality OF
the notes whichA might be issued TO
patrolmen.
In this connection I beg to suggest
that in as much as your body VIII SCOT SCOT
/ sideration. that ordinances pc now
OF pay. of the police n all other I'M
ployes of the city.
leo GOLDBERGER,
City Attorney.
was received n ordered entered in
The following report of the Street
Commissioner:
Aug. 80. 1918.
Perth Amboy Gas Light Co. Or.
To the City of Perth Amboy, Dept.
Streets and Sewers, OR.
Aug. 1918 To replacing pavement
Washington st. near Amboy. no
Aug nye s4iis To replacing pavement 80
"a Market ST. ............. wv
Total :s11.OO
street Commissioner.
was received and referred to the Col
lector of Revenue for collection.
The report of the Comptroller snow
ing expenditures against appropriations
for the non of August, 1918, anu
showing balances as OF SeptemoeT ISL
1918, was presented and ordered hieo.
n clerk reported that the Mayor
had returned approved: resolution 70
purchase meters and service cut-outs
for commercial lighting; resolution 70
increase Martin j.. Olsen's salary our
ing the war: resolution to award au-
dit to Certified Audit Co.; resoluilon
= Aaaan ~ mi IN kXhU
on lots 81 and 35, block 124; resoiu-
ton to charge lot 10 block 239 with
So % and credit lot IS block 239 with
same; resolution to cancel taxes on lots
/. 2. 8. 81, 23. block So: resolution I"
cancel 1916 tax lot 141s, block 81; res
o%lution TO canoe assessment on io naS %
ing assessment on lots 20 to ~,
block 95: resolution to reduce
taxes on block ia, block 224 to
$3.50; resolution ion 70 snd fd ! block los;
resolution to cancel taxes on lots "
40. block 242, City Hospital; ~resoinIiqn
to pay A. ]. Caravan Sl35 per mohtn,
resolution to apply for sanction to is
sue 5000, 900 bonds; resolution 10 ISSUE
$6.775 temporary bonds tStreet lean
ing. apparatusl resolution to pay m ntinn
awarding contract to STANDARD Bltul,-
thic Co. for repaving New BruhsWiSh
Ave: ordinance to lay sewer IN Mapaee
Street: ordinance to appropriate Sfo,ovV
for %repaying New Brunswick Avenue;
which were ordered fled.
An ordinance entitled An o~rdinann ce
to provide for the issuance or SfO,oVV
bonds to provide for the payment OF
the cost of repaving of New brunswick
Avenue" was taken up on second read
Ing, passed without amendment taken
up on third reading and final passage,
and passed by the following vote: Yea
wilson. Waters, Hilker. andersen,
Clark. Riedy.~ Nay-None-
An ordinance entitled IAN ordinance
to license, regulate, control and prohi-
bit the keeping of junk shops. JUNK
yards n the use of carts. wagons
boats or other vehicles automobiles,
etc.) or vessels for the purchase, col
lection, storage and sale of junk, rags
bones. old rope. old IRON. GA au.omor
old metals. old bottles, old glass. old
tin ware or any other second hand ar
~ticles' was taken up on It's second
Section 4 was amended by changing
the fee from fifty 800 dollars to TWEEN
ty-hve ($25) dollars. ,,,.n
Section s was amended by Striking
out the words mo- shall he or she ad-
vance any sum of money on the secu-
rity of any such article or thing
by striking out the three words
either of them at the ends of the
sections and inserting In their places
the words the Mayor n the BOARD
of Aldermen"
follows: -.
section lZ.--NO KEEPER u q Jhbn
shop, junk yard. cart, wagon. vehicle
or boat shall receive or purchase any
goods, article or thing whatsoever
from n s mih9oT scapry proof of the
owners consent to such sale.
Section 20 was amended by striking
out the words "or no having.
Section 20 was amended to read as
follows:
any section of this ordinance or refus-
- - ,Ao1nn4lp n 20 nnmnlU with anN
nroyjsion of any section of this or
dinance shall be punished by a. hne
not to exceed $4,000 or forfeit his II,
cense at he discretion OF the boaru
The ordinance then passed on sec
ond reading. as amended, by the fol
Hilker, Andersen, Clark. Riedy. Grouse;
Nay-None. and on motion was laid
over for third reading.
The following resolution by MI.
Resolved. tina a warrant be drawn
for fifty dollars in favor OF James n.
Certified check for like mount deposit
ted with the city of Perth Amboy.
was introduced. and aaonted by the
following vote: Yea-Wilson. Waters,
Hilker. Andersen, Clark, Riedy, Grouse.
Nay-None.
The following resolution by Mr..
Waters:
Resolved, Nthat the proper financial
officers be and hereby are authorized
TO renew note heretofore issued account
! Board of Water Commissioners, in the
| sum of $25. 600. due September 6. 1918.
| was introduced, and adopted by the
following vote: Yea-Wilson. Waters.
| Hilker. Andersen. Clark. Riedy. Grouse.
Nay-None.
The following resolution by Mr..
whereas, $4,000 was heretofore APP
propriated and included in the salary
item of the Tax Budget. which said
| amount was intended to cover eXpendi-
lures for the 200th anniversary of the
! City of Perth Amboy and disburse-
! ments relating to various conventions
to be held In this city. n
Whereas. expenditures have been
made and charged against the contin-
gent account which should have been
| charged against said appropriation.
II Now, therefore, be 1t resolved. that
| the contingent account be and hereby
is credited with the sum of $4,000 and
the salary account charged with the
| said %sr1ount.
was introduced. and adopted by the
| following vote: Yea-Wllson. Waters.
/ Hilker, Andersen. Clark. Riedy, Grouse.
| Nay-None.
The following resolution by Mr..
| Clark:
whereas, taxes for 1916 on lot s In
block 235, Laurie Street. having been
paid twice. and moneys received by
the City.
Now, therefore. be 1t resolved, that a
warrant be drawn In the sum of $6.25
to the order of Albert Bacholz. the
owner of said lot.
was introduced and ad0ntad INV fha