Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-23

and was adopted by the following vote:
~1ea-Soheld. Waters, Patten, Andersen.
Clark. Riedy, Wester. Nay-None.
The following resolution was introduced
by Mr.. Waters:
Whereas. this Council did heretofore, to
wit; on December 20. 1920 adopt a res
olution authorizing the issuance of Tax
Revenue Bonds in he sum of Seventy-ive
thousand G75.0 00) dollars in anticipation
OF the receipt of taxes due and unpail
which became delinquent December l.,
1920, and
Whereas in pursuance of said resolution
the City Treasurer did issue said bonds
due and payable June IS, 1921, and
Whereas ON June G, 1921 this Council
did adopt a resolution authorizing the
renewal Of said bonds to the amount of
Fifty thousand $3.50, 000) dollars, taxes
a-pproximating Twenty-Five thousand dol
lars tS25,0O0) having been received.
Now, therefore. in order to reduce the
aforesaid bonds to the sum of Twenty
thousand t$20, 000l dollars by reason of
the receipt of tax revenues approximate
ing thirty thousand C$S0, 000) dollars, be
sum of Twenty thousand (s2O, OO0) dollars
cember rs, 1921, payable June rs, 1922
be issued. said bonds to bear date of De-
and to bear interest at a rate not to eX-
coed six per cent.
He il further resolved. that the City
Treasurer be and is hereby directed to
sell the said bonds in accordance with the
statute and that said bonds be in such
FORM. as near as may DE as heretofore
approved by this counci and shall be sign
ed by the Mayor, countersigned by the
ity Treasurer and attested to be the City
Clerk under the corporate seal of the
city OF Perth Amboy.
was adopted by the following vote; Yea
Soheld, Waters, Patten. Andersen. Clark.
Riedy. Wester. Nay-None.
The following resolution was introduced
by Mr.. Waters:
Resolved. that pursuant to the statute
in Such q "A Sos made and nrOVided. the
following transfers of appropriations be
made, to wit:
To Streets and Sewers Account
From Lamps and Lights Acct. $500. GO
From Harhor Account 1880
From Market Account $1,000
From Auto Bus Account 1880
To Fire Account
From Public Grounds and Bldg. Acct.
S2t5.00
From Auto Bus Acct. $500
To Printing Account
From Salary Account 5000
From Civic Celebration 10000
To City Plannin Account
From Civic Celebration $1,000
and adopted by the following vote; Yea
Soneld, Waters. Patten. Andersen, Clark.
Riedy. Nay-None.
The following resolution was introduced
Whereas, the Street Committee has re-
ported that 1t is advisable and necessary
that four lots be purchased, to wit: Lots
No. Is. IL, is and IL, in Block SIS. on
Assessment Map of the City of Perth
Amboy. two OF said lots facing Harring-
ton street and two facing Kennedy street
for the purpose of making improvements
in said vicinity, and
Whereas, said lots are owned by Joseph
Waterhouse. who has agreed to sell the
same to the City of Perth Amboy for tina
sum of Fourteen hundred and htty
(S1450l Dollars,
BE 1t resolved. that said offer be ac-
cepted and that said lots be purchased
and a warrant drawn by the City Treas
urer for the said amount after an exam
NATION of title 10 said premises has been
made by the City Attorney and the title
to same approved by him.
and was adopted by the following vote;
lea-Soheld. Waters. Patten. Andersen,
Clark. Riedy. wester. Nay-None.
The following resolution was introduced
by Mr.. Clark:
Whereas. Lots 81 and 40 in block les
were assessed in the year 1890 for taxes
In the amount of One Hundred Five Doll
lars and Five Cents si05.O5l. and
Whereas. this is church property and
used for church purposes. now therefore.
be Il aud IL is hereby
Resolved. that the said amount be can
celled and that tho Collector of Revenue
be authorized to take credit for the
amount.