Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1925-01-02
Council Closes
1924 Business
Reports Show Unpaid Taxes Amount
ing To $4,000 For Past Year

erly, was held In the City HaH on
Monday, December 29th, 1924, at 8
o'clock, P. M.
President Parsons in the chair.
Roll call and the following mem
bers present: Miss Ford, Mrs. Wood,
Messrs. Allen, Bonfeld, Bot, Lauin-
ger, Parsons, Stevenson, Woertz.
The City Clerk read the ordinance
known as ''The Building Code" of the
City of Beverly. President Parsons
announced that anyone wishing to be
heard from, relative to this ordinance
may have the privilege of the floor.
Messrs. ]. ]. Carr, and G. S. Steven
son, were granted this privilege and
spoke relative to the above.
Mr.. Stevenson moved, That the or
dinance known as "The Building
Code" of the City of Beverly, be
placed on third and final reading.
Which motion was carried. Ayes:
Allen, Bonfeld, Bott. Miss Ford,
Lauinger, Stevenson, Woertz and
Mrs. Wood.
The clerk read tn ordinance by
title: "An Ordinance Regulating the
Construction, Alteration and Repair
ing of Buildings in the City of Bev-
erly, New jersey" Miss Ford moved,
That fb;c nrJ;nopoa ha aJoDfo1 ~,
third and final reading, which motion
was lost. Ayes, none. Nays, Allen,
Bonfield, Bott, Miss Ford, Lauinger,
Stevenson, Woertz and Mrs. Wood.
The City Treasurer's report for the
month of December was read show
ing balance on hand December 10Th
amounting to $8228.72. Mr.. Stevenson
moved, That this report be accepted
and filed. Which motion was carried.
The City Clerks report for the
month of December was read show
ing receipts amounting to $1.00.
Police Justice Thompson's re-
port, for the month of December was
read showing fines collected during
the month amounting to $4,000. Mr..
Stevenson moved, That the clerks
and Police Justices report be ac-
cepted and filed and the receipts be
turned over TO the City Treasurer,
which motion was carried.
The following bills were read:
James Holland, $6020, Police APP
pro.
Ezra B. Stevenson. $685., Police
Appro.
Levi Wire, $41.e7, Adm. and Exc.
Appro.
Thomas Lord. $500, Board of
Health Appro.
D. S. Stevenson, $4,000, Police APP
pro.
S. b. Mather, 1888, Nurses Salary
Appro.
Peter Laun, $4,000, Ashes, Gar
bage and Rubbish Appro.
G. Fl. Henry, $4s.OO, Ashes, Gar
bage and Rubbish Appro.
H. D. Detwiler, SALT, Assess. and
Coll. of Taxes.
C. H. Sedgley, $500, Assess. and
Coll. of Taxes.
V. Claude Palmer, $4,000, Adm
and Exec. Appro.
Beverly Banner, $979O, Adm. and
Exec. Appro.
Beverly Banner, $2.86, Assess. and
Coll of Taxes.
Public Service Electric & Gas Co.,
1892, Public Buildings Appro.
Public Service Electric & Gas Co.,
$1.35,, Police Appro.
Public Service Electric & Gas Co.,
$31773; Street Lighting Appro.
Delaware River Water Co., $9749,
Water Appro.
Del. & Att Tel. & Tel. Company,
Sc. 40, Adm. and Exec. Appro.
Del. & All. TEL & Tel. Company,
S.. rs, Police Appro.
Mr.. Bonfeld moved, That orders
be drawn on the City Treasurer for
the respective amounts of the bills
as read charging each to the desig-
mated appropriations, which motion
was carried.
Mr.. Stevenson moved, That the
Clerk be directed to communicate
with the Township Committee of
Edgewater Township relative to use
of Beverly City Police Officers in
Edgewater Township, which motion
was carried.
Mr.. Bonfield moved, That an order
be drawn on the City Treasurer in
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