Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-03

Bal. in Treasury. Sept. so, 1920 seas. asa "a
FERD CHARLESTON,
City Treasurer.
the minutes. "
The Clerk reported that the Mayor had
returned approved:
Resolution to install tires on light nI,nt
truck.
Resolution awarding contract for paint
ing Liberty apparatus to P. A. Body Co I:
Resolution to provide chairs in polling
PIECES; m
per month;
Resolution to pay $500 to Annie Dalton,
Ordinance to issue $3.50 bonds maple
st. Fewer EXIT;
Ordinance to establish assessment man
which were ordered fled.
An ordinance entitled IAN Ordinance
making an appropriation for school i'm
provements on authorizing the borrowing
Of ten thousand dollars by the City Of
Perth Amboy," was taken up on second
reading. passed without amendment
taken up on third and final passage. and
passed by the following vote:
Yea-Waters. Patten, Anderson. CLARK,
Riedy, Wester. Nay-None.
An ordinance entitled AN Ordinance
to re-establish the grade of Neville st.
between Groom Street and the westerly
terminus of Neville Street and to cause
same to be granted to re-established
passed without amendment. taken up on
third reading and final passage. and
passed by the following vote. Yea-Wa-
5 yrs Patten. Andersen. Clark. Riedy.
The following resolution by Mr.. An
dersen:
Resolved. that contract for the grading
of Neville Street between Groom Street
and the westerly terminus OF Neville St.
be and hereby is awarded to Jens l..
Mathiasen, he having bid the sum of
sible bidder.
Be it further resolved. that the proper
municipal officers be and hereby are d.
rected to enter into a contract for the
said work upon the adoption and ap-
prevail OF an ordinance appropriating
moneys to pay the cost of said work.
was introduced. and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-waters. Patten. Ander-
sen. Clark, Riedy. wester. Nay-None.
On motion of TN. Andersen checks of
unsuccessful bidders were ordered return
The following resolution by Mr.. Riedy:
resolved. that the City Clerk be and
hereby is directed to advertise for bids
for the purchase of 5000 feet of regulation
FIRE hose. Bids to be received by this
Council at October 18th. 1920. s P. M
was introduced. and adopted by the fol-
dersen. Clark. Riedy. wester. Nay-None
The following resolution by Mr.. Riedy:
resolved, that the City Clerk be and
hereby is directed to, advertise for bids
Protection H.. & L. Building and to place
an # beam as a Intel over top. Also
Tor repairs to brick work in east
cGner OF said building. according to spe-
chications.
was introduced and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Waters. Patten. Ander-
sen. Clark. Riedy, Wester. Nay-None.
The following resolution by Mr.. Riedy;
Resolved. that the Committee on Fire
be and hereby is authorized to purchase
fire equipment at cost not to exceed $500
was introduced. and adopted by the fol-
lowing vot~: Yea-Waters. Patten, Ander-
sen. Clark. Riedy. wester. Noy-None.
Nh lIA-vt. ~ A. ~
Resolved, that the Street Commissions
be and herby is directed to advertise for
bids for the repair of bulkhead to foot of
Market Street and to foot of Cataipa
Avenue. according TO plans and specifca-
lions.
lowing vote: Yea-waters.' -Patten. An
dersen, Clark. Riedy. wester. Nay-None
The following resolution by Mr.. Ander-
sen:
Whereas. it is the opinion of the Board
that it is necessary for the proper de-
~yelopment of the northern part of the
city IN the vicinity OF what Is known a
Lehigh Park and Insiee Street that Car
retson Avenue be extended from its pres
ent easterly terminus to State Street and
Whereas, in order to make said extern
sion II will be necessary to to obtain
the consent of the Pennsylvania and Gen.
trail Railroad of New Jersey.
Now. therefore. be 1t resolved. that the
City Surveyor be and hereby is directed
TO take matter up with the said railroad
company and to prepare all plans and
necessary data. and make report to this
council at any early date.
Be 1t further resolved, that the City
Attorney be and hereby is directed to
prepare the proper ordinance for the
said extension.
After some discussion was withdrawn
by Mr.. Andersen. and motion prevailed
to refer the matter of the extension OF
Garretson avenue to the City Surveyor.
to be reported upon at the next meeting
of the Council. october 18th.
The following resolution by Mr.. Ander-
sen:
Whereas, by reason of the growing popu-
lation in the northern part of the city. II
Is necessary that the present sewage sys-
tenn in that section be extended through
Garretson avenue. Now
Therefore. be II resolved. that the City
Engineer be and hereby. Is directed Il
prepare plans for the extension and proper
development of said sewer system, and