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R. C. P.
<br /> 381.
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<br />~ay ll, 19 15.
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<br />pairs.
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<br />It is recommended that a special appropriation of $195. be aiiowe~ to make such re-
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<br /> An appropriation of $50. to furnish a bath tub for the Union Fire Company. Progress.
<br /> To arrange for obtaining necessary data to be ~urnished the City banks by the City Attorney
<br />concerning proposed notes for said banks.
<br /> The City Attorney has been requested to draft and have printed such certificates as
<br />he may think proper for signature by the City Clerk, City Auditor, and City Treasurer, t~ meet
<br />the requirements of the banks.
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<br /> Referred by Board of Aldermen April ~Oth.
<br /> T~o arrange a .note to the Portsm.outh, B?rkiey & Suffolk Water Company for amount due it, as
<br />cer~izied by the City Attorney and Czty Audztor.
<br /> We have instructed the City Treasurer to make a nots to The Portsmouth, Berkley & Suf-
<br />folk Wate.r Company, dated Nay !, 1915~ payable six months after date, to amount of ~14, 87 4. 45,
<br />a's certifzed by the City Auditor, with interest from date at 'the rate of 6% per ann~m.
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<br /> An appropriation of $1SO0. to enlarge and repair Grimes Battery Gun Room.
<br /> We report that this matter-has been taken charge of by the Special Committee on Grimes
<br />Batte~ Gun Room.
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<br /> A bill of Jas. A. Mulvey to amount of
<br />railway real ~tate.
<br /> It is recommended that said bill
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<br />of
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<br /> To make available one-half of a~ount allowed in the Budset for "Orphan Asyl~."
<br /> It is recent, ended that one-half of said amount or $~50. be made available to
<br />Asylum.,
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<br />$100..00, for services in relation to re-assessment
<br />be allowed, out of Contingent fund.
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<br />"Orphan
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<br /> Ws ~rther report as follows
<br />dinancs for 1915-16, referred back to the Joint Finance Committee April gO-SS,
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<br /> Referred by Common Council April ~Oth.
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<br /> Section 5~. "Ail other building and loan associations, $250.00!l It is recommended that the tax be made $i00.00.
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<br />concerning the following sections of the License
<br /> 19i5:
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<br />Tax Or-
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<br /> Referred by Board of Aldermen April
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<br /> (With City Attorney):
<br /> Section 48. "Each person, firm or corporation, acting as agent or
<br />sub-agent, of insurance company or companies doing an ~ccident business only, $~0.00."
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<br /> Section 49. "Each person, firm or corporation~ acting as agent or sub-agent, of fire in-
<br />surance company or companiss~ $100.00."
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<br /> Section 50. "Each De. teen. fi~. or corporation, acting as agent or sub-agent,
<br />stuvance company, or companzes, $?5.00."
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<br /> Section 5~. "Each pets.on, firm or corporation, acting as agent or sub-agent,
<br />insurance company or companzes, $10.00."
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<br /> of life in-
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<br />of plate gla~
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<br /> Section 54. "Each person, firm or cornoration.
<br />or bozzer znsurance company or companzes, $10.00.
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<br /> Section 55. "Each per.son, firm or corporation,
<br />or surety co~oany or companzes, $~5.00."
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<br />and it
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<br />acting as agent or
<br />acting as agent or
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<br /> We report that the City Attorney is of the opinion that
<br />is, therefore, recommended that said taxes be ~liminated.
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<br />sub-a gent
<br />sub-a ~ent
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<br />of automobile
<br />of fidelity
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<br />such taxes would be illegal'
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<br /> Section 145. "That the tax on Real Estate and Tangible Personal Property for the First,
<br />~eeond, Third, Fourth, ~f~d~Eifth Wards of the City shall be $1.50 on the hundred dollars of as-
<br />sessed values thereof for General Purposes, and $.50 on the hundred dollars for Public Schools;
<br />and that the tax on Intangible Personal Property shall be $. ~0 on the hundred dollars.
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<br /> ~(~ith City Attorney) That the~ l~ax on Real Estate and Tangible l?ersonal Property for the
<br />Sixth and Seventh Wards shall be $1.41 on the hundred dollars of the assessed values thereof;
<br />and that the tax on Intangible Personal Property shall be $.~0 on the hundred dollars."
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<br /> It is reccmmended that the tax on Real Estate, Tangible Personal Property and Intan-
<br />gible Personal Property remain as heretofore recommended, that is as stated above.
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<br /> "It is further recommended that any person failing to pay the taxes on Real and Person-
<br />al Property, imposed by this ordinance, on or before the 31st day of October shall incttr a pen-
<br />alty ~2 two per cent on the amount of said taxes, which shall be added to said taxe~ by the City
<br />Collector; and a fur~ther penalty of three per cent should said taxes bs not paid by December
<br />31st, which shall likewise be added by the City Collector."
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<br /> (Signed) J.T. H~nvey, Chairman.
<br /> (Signed) E.L. Barley, Vice-Chairman.
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<br /> The report ha~ing been read, Mr. Houghton objected to ~he report that the Sixth Ward has
<br />been properly credzted with allftuuds that ~elonged tc ~t at th~time when its claim was made;
<br />he said there must be a misunderstanding, at least between ~the Sixth Ward Board and the Commis-
<br />sioner of Revenue, as to credits due the Ward; and he moved that this matter be sent back to t~
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