Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-28
COUNCIL MINUTES
Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen OF
the City of Perth AmbOy, \. j.

Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen OF
the City of Perth Amboy' n j.
January 10. 1928
Adjourned. meeting. Of the Council 81 Of
the City OF Perth Amboy, ~ j.. heId
1ary arg4iy 18th. i9a8. The members present
were Aldermen sofeld, Waters, Patten'
Mcclure, Clark, Riedy and AldeFman-at-
TIE The following was received; u,.
STATE or NEW JERskR, ss The
state of New Jersey. to the City OF Pertn
Of Perth Amboy, and james a. Mullen,
Greeting: We being willing for divers
causes to be certified OF the appointment
Perth Amboy at meeting of the Board
of Aldermen of the City of Perth Amooy
held January 8, 1928. we command you you
New Jersey Supreme Court, at Trenton,
on the third day Of February 1879. the
proceedings aforesaid. with al I'M thinss
they remain before you. together with
this writ that we may further cause 70
be done thereupon what of right should
O0 WITNESS. William S. Gummere. Esq. =.
Chief Justice of Our supreme Court at
Trenton, this 18th day of January, nine
ENOCH L. JOHNSON,
Clerk of the Supreme Court.
LEO GOLDBERGER,
Attorney.
On motion this matter was ordered re-
ceived and referred to the City Attorney
to defend.
The Chairman OF the Judiciary, Com
rnittee reported that the matter or claim
of Milhouse & Mickle, against the CITY
of Perth Amboy, was referred to the CITY
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Be it resolved that the salary OF James
Reilly, Weighmaster, be and Is. hereby
liked at the sum OF Twelve Hundred
(S120o.00) Dollars per annum commencing
January Is, 1928 ana payable as hereto
was adopted by the following vote Yea
SoiSsid, W9ters' i2Nons Patten Mcclure CiarN
The following resolution offered by Mr.
sofeld
Cazavan, assistant TO the city Treasurer
be and is hereby fixed at the sum OF
Twenty four Hundred 9240o.o0) Dollars
per annum commencing January 10, 1873,
and payable as heretofore.
was adopted by the following vote. Yea
sof1eld, Waters, Patten, Mcclure Clark
Riedy, Calvin. Nay--None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Whereas in order to provide funds for
ginuing January 1st 1928
Be It resolved that Tax Anticipation
Bonds in the amount Of One Hundred and
fifty thousand dollars (s150, 00.0O) be is
sued, the said bonds to bear interest at
rate not exceeding six per centum per
annum. -,...
Treasurer be and hereby is authorized TO
borrow such sums on account thereon as
may be needed from time to time at the
ceedng go in accordance with Chapter
1872 of the laws Of 1917 as amended:
was adopted by the following. vote. Yea
Sofield, Waters, Patten. Mcguire, Clark,
Riedy, Calvin. Nay--None.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
IA - rasoIvsd that the Street Committee
be and hereby is directed to advertise for
bids for one Fordson tractor with w. &
plete, and Baker street Plow. at a price
not to exceed 100000; payment to be
made from the 1929 Streets and Sewers
Bids to be received at the meeting Of
the Board of Aldermen to be held at
p M. February 5th. 1873 at the Coun-
w was adopted by the following, vote; Yea
SotieId, Waters, Patten, Mcclure, Clark,
Riedy, Calvin. Nay-None.
The following resolution offered by MT
Be it resolved that the Street Committee
be and is hereby directed to advertise for
bids for two automobile garbage trucks
with solid tires on rear, each. equipped
with a Columbia garbage dump body, at a
price not to exceed the sum of $1,000 each,
payment for same to be made from the
to be received at the meeting Of the
Board of Aldermen TO be held at F. NJ.
February 9Th, 1928 at the Council Cham
vas adopted by the following vote: Yea
Sofeld, Waters, Patten,. Mcclure, Clark
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Mcclure:
Be it resolved that the salaries of ell
be and hereby are increased Two Hundred
(s9oo:0o) Dollars per annum, commenc-
ing January Is, 1923; 25;,o,.. .,..o ".
Sofeld, Waters. Patten, Mcclure, Clark,
Riedy, Calvin Nay--None
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Be it resolved that the salary of ]. c.
Jensen, Assistant to the City Electrician,
be and is hereby fixed at 100000 per
year, commencing. January Is, 1928, and
payable as heretofore.
was adopted by the following vote; Yae-
IGsd RIasg SyIn MStSFS HsSNona PatteS Mcclure Clark
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Clark:
Taxation be and hereby is authorized to
employ extra help to expedite the maxi
ing out Of 1929. tax bills. Compensation
for such help shall not exceed sixty-five
cents per hour for each person SO employ
ed.
was adopted by the following vote: Yea
Sofieid. Waters, Patten, Mcclure, Clark,
Rledy. Calvin. Nay--None.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Clark:
ianitors of the various fire houses of this
city he and the same are fixed at Eighteen
G1sO0.o0l Hundred Dollars per annum,
commencing January Is, 1928, and pay
able as heretofore.
vas adopted by the following vote Yea
Soield, Waters, Pstten. Mcclure, Clark.
Riedy, Calvin. Nay--None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.,
Calvin:
Be it resolved, that the City Attorney
no and hereby is authorized to prepare
a bill to be submitted TO the proper rep
resentatives in the Legislature OF the
state of New Jersey with a view TO pro-
curing legislation TO aid tile City of
Perth Amboy to meet the cost of the
ings a grade in this city.
proposed elimination of the railroad cross
was adopted by the following vote: Yea
Soheld, Waters, Patten. Mcclure. Clark,
Riedy, Calvin. Nay-None.
An, invitation from the Perth Amboy
Csledonian Club to attend a dinner i'm
honor of Robert Burns at their Club
Rooms on Saturday evening January 27th
1923, was received and accepted
On motion. Council adjourned.
PHILIP p. COSTELLO
2lS6b-2-78-lt City Clerk.