Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-20
Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen Of
the City of Perth Amboy, N. j.
COUNCIL MINUTES
December s9th, 1922.


December 29th, 1922.
Adjourned meeting of the Council of the
City of Perth Amboy, N. J. held Deem
Der 29th, 1922, adjourned from December
22nd, 1929. The members present were
| Clark, Riedy, and Alderman-at-Large
| Aldermen Sofield, Waters Patten, Mcclure
Calvin.
The Clerk reported that the following
final assessments were filed with him on
| December 29th, 1929: Harrison Place
Pavement from State Street to High
street; Gordon Street Pavement from Rec
tor STREET to Water Street; Buckingham
Avenue PAYMENT from State Street to S.
L. Sound; Lehigh Avenue Pavement from
Prospect Street to westerly terminus.
The following communication from the
Board of Health:
Dec. 81. 1922.
TO the Board of Aldermen,
Honorable Sirs: j.
Attached hereto. please find a copy OF
- resolution which was duly passed by
the Board of Health at its last regular
meeting and which I, as secretary, was
instructed to send to your Honorable
Eody.
Respectfully yours.
CHAS. s. THOMPSON,
Secretary.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, this Board did HERETOFORE
fle with the Board of Aldermen OF the
Cit yof Perth mboy a request for an ap-
preparation for the year 1928 in the sum
of $34, 631.7 10, and
WHEREAS, from the. public advertise
ment appearing the press, it now appears
that the Board of Aldermen intend to
appropriate the sum of $27, 10000 and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this
Board that the Health Department is one
Of the most important bodies of said City
of Perth Amboy, and
WHEREAS, said Board of Health in
years past have always found it neces-
sary to appear before the Board of Alder
men for emergency legislation because of
the insufficient amount heretofore appro-
priated in the annual budget, promises
always being given that in case of short
age the amount would be made VI and
WHEREAS, it is our opinion that such
practice as has HERETOFORE prevailed should
cease, and
WHEREAS, the appropriation made for
this Board for the year 1929 would have
been sufficient were it not for the fact
that Immediately prior to January i, 1922
the retiring board did appoint two addi-
tional nurses, the salary Of which caused
tho necessary demand for any emergency
bond recently authorized by the Board
of Aldermen, and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this
Board that the appointment of the said
two nurses was a necessary one but
should not have been made until provi-
sion was made for the salary.
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T RESOLVED
that IIflb bOdlu So6S OI CoI DIS pTO.
testing against the refusal of the Board
of Aldermen to grant the entire amount
asked for, an dit does hereby give notice
that it does not intend to ask for emer-
gency legislation in the future unless ex-
traordinary circumstances demand it. but
will, IL necessary dispense with the SER
vices of nurses or inspectors should the
funds prove insufficient or dispense with
the child welfare clinic.
BE IT RESOLVED that a copy of this
resolution be presented to the Board of
Aldermen at its next meeting.
Signed
r AMBOY BOARD OF HEALTH
BENZ. GoLDBERGER,
j. j. BUCKLEY.
E. II. DlLTS.
CHAS. I. Ill
FRANK A. LAKOMSkI,
w. zANGENBERG.
Attest:
CHAs. s. THOMPSON,
Secretary.
was received and ordered entered in the
The following communication from the
Beard OF Water Commissioners
honorable Board of Aldermen,
City of Perth mboy, N. J.
Gentlemen
Attached please find copy of resolution
tor budget for the year 1923, which was
adopted by the Board of Water Commits
sioners at their regular meeting held on
Wednesday evening, December goth, 1922.
Respectfully,
VIM. R. CORNELIsoN,
Clerk.
Resolved. that this Board approve and
adopt as the budget for the year 1923 the
following.
Anticipated receipts water rentals
$297. 100000
Saiaies or OFFICERS ......s.....$ Is. 0O0. 90
salaries at Hunyon ss........ 5000. 90
nepairs As, 5s3 oil
L uel ana supplies ....o..s.... so. 000. 90
rncluentdls ................ 5000 90
rrlntlng ana stationery ...... 10000
APPS ana meters ..........,.. 20. 600. 90
1nterest on FUNDED Debt ...... 121. 291.17
ser,al bonos 13. 000. 90
@lhhlhs fund s............... 12,145.s2
1927. 900. 90
c. c. BALDWIN.
JOHN W. KELLY