Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

ordered filed.
Communication from Mason and Smith
in reference to filing maps Of the Haga-
man Tract, was received and upon motion
o. Mr. Riedy, referred to the Committee
Communication requesting that four
delegates be permitted to attend the An
nual Poltceman's Benevolent Association
Convection at Elizabeth, was received and
upon motion of Mr.. Clark, referred to tho
follee Committee with power.
Final report of City Pan Commission
on the proposed extension OF Fayette ST.
westward TO Conyery Place, was received
ard upon motion OF Mf. Mcclure refarrai
Engineer. -
Communication from the Committee
representing the Third Battalion N. !.
naval Militia, applying for permission to
moor the United States Tanning Shin
Newton at the foot of aarket Street, was
received and ordered referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers.
communication from MIR. c. s. Atkin-
son, Secretary Of Raritan Terminate and
Mstegways Association, in reference TO
commerce and Navigation, holdirg a con-
ference with thu Beard OF Aldermen. re.
deepening of channel. was received and
the Clerk instructed to write Mr.. Smith
inviting him to attend the next Council
meeting.
The following ordinance was introduced
by Mr. waters which ordinance was read
IN lnll py the Clerk:
AN ORDINANCE
An Ordinance to Provide for the RaisInr
OF $4,000 BY the Issuance of Bonds by
the Issuance of Bonds BY the CITY OF
Perth AmbOy. to BE Known as Street
improvement Bonds"
Whereas. the City of Perth Amboy has
outstanding temporary bonds In the
amount of $50, 500, issued during the year
1O22i pursuant to ordinances entitled, re-
speetively; AN ordinance to pave Gordon
street from Rector Street TO Water Street,
- 1FFHGnn Dtnaa RR4aa GN-A- - So
Street. Woodruff Place from Hish Street
to Rector Street, Lehigh Avenue from
Prospect Street to the lands OF the Lo-
n,gh valley Railroad Company. Grant
Terminus and Fayette Street from Maple
Street to Centrll Railroad Of Now Jersey,
and providing for the issuance OF not ex-
ceeding $4,000 temporary Improvement
bonds of the City of Perth Amboy," pass
ed April 3, 1922. as amended IN title ana
BODY by an ordinance passed August ri.
1879, and An ordinance to grade and
curb New Brunswick Avenue from the end
OF the present brick pavement at Rath-
BURN Place running westerly to the city
line and providing Tor the issuance of not
exceeding $4,000 Temporary Improve
ment Bonds of the City of Perth Amboy,
to pay the cost thereof" passed septem-
Der s, 1923; and
Whereas, the City's share of the cost OF
the improvements authorized by the afore-
said ordinance and temporarily financed,
as aforesaid, is Twenty-Six Thousand Dol
I lurB, ana
Whereas the said outstanding temper
airy bonds will mature during the month
Of November, 1928, and funds will be
available to meet the portion which has
neen assessed against abutting property,
but there are no funds on hand for the
payment of said city's share, and it ia
necessary TO raise the sum of Twenty-Six
Thousand Dollars by tho issuance of bonds
to provide funds to redeem said outstand-
Ing temporary bonds and expense OF is
suing new bonds and other tncidentals,
new therefore,
he 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
PERTH AMBOY:
Section /. That there be Issued pursu-
ant to Chapter 2b2 of the Laws of New
Jersey of 1916, as amended, bonds of the
City of Perth Amboy to be designated
"Street Improvement Bonds" in the
amount of Twenty-Six Thousand Dollars
or such lesser amount as upon the sale
thereof In the manner provided by law
shall produce said amount.
Section .. Said bonds shall be In such
denominations and form and shall be pay
able. principal and interest, in such med
ium and at such times and place and shall
bear interest at such rate as may be pro-
vided by resolution of the Council, shall
be signed by che Mayor and Treasurer.
attested by the City Clerk, under the sea
OF the city, and IL coupons for the pay
nent of interest be attached they shall be
executed by the facfimile signature of the
City Treasurer.
Section 3. The Council of the City n!
Perth Amboy hereby determines and dc.
Ciares:
(a) That the average probable unex.
plred period of usefulness of the improve
ments for which said temporary bonAl
were issued, computed in accordarc &C wiz
the provisions of Chapter 262 of the Law
of 1916. AS amended, Is fifteen years.
(b) The annual debt statement re
CURED by Section IL of said Act was dul.
made ami filed for the year preceding tn
issuance of said temporary bonds and In
Teen duly made and nled for each succeed
ing VpnT and TINT tho tInnlRmRnfa nRh
statements required by said lection weri
made and filed as therein required prio
10 the mourning, of the temporary deb
hereby authorized to be refunded.
Section 4. That there shall be levio,
in each year while any of the said bondl
shall be outstanding, in the same mannol
and at the same time as other taxes, q
tax upon all tho taxable property OF tn,
said city sufficient to produce the amount
of principal and interest to become due
in the succeeding year.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take
effect upon its publication as provided by
Section 2 of Chapter 252 OF the Laws oi
1916, as amended, together with the state.
ment required by the said section. ant
the City Clerk shall have power to sslecI
the newspaper in which It shall ne pub
I'shed and t. specify the date after when
the bonds shall be issued and dc delivered,
Upon moDon Of Mr.. Waters, the fore.
going ordinance was ordered passed OF
first reading by the following vote: Yea
so1eld, Waters, Patton. Mcguire, Clark
Riedy, CALVIN. Nay-None.
Report of Committee of Taxation grant
Ing tax exemption to the Hellenic Ortho-
dox Society, was upon motion of Mr.
Riedy approved.
The Committee on p. G. & b. recon-
mended that request of the Board OF
Education, for property in rear OF Fire
House on State street, be granted, which
recommendation was upon motion of Mr.
Rledy adopted.
The Committee on Auto Buses recon.
mended that application OF Gaetano zullt
for transfer OF auto bus, be granted
which recommendation was upon motioa
of Mr.. Clark adopted.
The Comptroller having audited tn,
! following bills:
Pay Rolls, Oct. LIST, 1923.
| salary .+...s.'.s'.. s+..s... S5'o5e.ul
Police 5,495.Tl
District Court ,............... b4l,Bi
Streets and levers .........,... 3,139.3i
Garbage 1898.
! Poor $500
Fire 10000
Lamps and Lights .............. 627.4'
Harbor %-.... $50
Library 876.BI
Market (Renta) ..... .......... 5s.3'
Parks ...-....... ..'..s.... Z4l'2'
Health ..s...... s95.l'
Auto Buses l8l.b'
Police
James l.. Tooker, il. ............ 12.6I
Paper Products Co. of N. J. 49,. 49,
Battery Motor & Service station. 1l.O'
| IaEtiln Bros $50