Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-31
COUNCIL
Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen a
the City of Perth Amboy. n. j,
September 10th, 1923

Adjourned meeting of the Council OF
the City of Perth Amboy. N. J. held Sep
TENDER 10th, 1923. adjourned from ad-
journed meeting of September Attn. 1928.
Mcclure:
Be 1t resolved that the Committee on
Public Grounds and Buildings be and
heteby is authorized to have the interior
CT the Isolation Hospital painted at d cost
not to exceed $4,000.
Upon motion of Mr.. Riedy. adopted by tho
following vote: Yea-Soheld Waters, Pat
ten. Mcclure, Clark. Riedy. Calvin. Nay
None.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Patten:
Whereas this Board did heretofore ad.
vertise for bids for the construction of a
Trunk Sewer System with appurtenances
west of the Central Railroad. which i'm
proVement is for and in connection with
the elimination of certain railroad cross
ings at grade, and
Whereas only one bid was received for
this work.
Now Therefore be it and it is hereby
resolved that said bid be and hereby is
rejected and the City Clerk is hereby
instructed to return the certified check
of the unsuccessful bidder.
Upon motion of Mr.. Riedy, was adopted
by the following vote: Yea-So1eld, Wa
ters, Patten, Mcclure, Clark, Riedy, CAL
vim. Nay-None.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Patten:
Whereas this Council did heretofore
advertise for bids for the construction of
a Trunk Sewer System with appurten-
ances west of the Central Railroad which
Improvement is for and In connection with
the elimination of certain railroad cross
ings at grade, and
Whereas one bid was received at the
meeting of this Board on Sept. 4, 1928,
and
Whereas said bid was rejected by this
Board,
Now. therefore, be it and it hereby is
resolved that the Committee on Streets
and Sewers be authorized to re-advertise
for bids for the construction of said
Trunk Sewer System and the City Clerk Is
hereby 8uthorized to advertise same in
at least two papers one the Engineering
News. Bids to be received at a regular
meeting of this Board, Monday. October
list, 1923 at 300 2. NJ. standard Time.)
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Clark:
Whereas this Council did receive bids
for Fire Hose on Monday, September 4th,
Whereas a bid received for the same
was submitted by tie Quaker City Rubber
Company through the Acme Sale Company
which did not comply with the specihca-
tions,
Now therefore be it resolved that tho
bid of the said Quaker City Rubber Cone
pany through the Acme Sales Company be
and hereby Is rejected and the Clerk is
hereby instructed to return tho certified
check to the above bidder.
Upon motion of Mr.. Clark was adopted by
the following vote. 4ea-So1eId, waters,
Patten. Clark, Riedy. Calvin. Mr.. Mcclure
passed.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Clark:
Whereas the City Council of the City Of
Perth Amboy did authorize the Com
mittee ON Fire to advertise for bids foi
the purchase of 1900 feet of fire hose in
accordance with the specifications on file
in the office of the City Clerk Of the City
of Perth Amboy; and
Whereas bids have been duly received
therefore and opened pursuant thereto and
the United States Rubber Co, Eureka Fire
Hose Department. being the lowest re.
sponsible bidder, therefore;
Now. therefore. be it resolved by ths
Council of the City of Perth Amboy, that
the propo" Municipal officers be and here
by are authorized and directed to enter
into a contract for the purchase of 5000
feet of Hudson ouble Jacket Brand al
Sf.40 per foot from the United States
Rubber Co, Eureka Fire Hose Department
upon motion of Mr.. Clark was adopted By
the following vote: Yea-Soield, Waters,
Patten, Clark, Riedy, Calvin. Nay-Mc-
CURE.
Upon motion of Mr.. Rledy. Council ad-
PHILIP P. COSTELLO,
osO39-10-31-1t City Clerk.