September i4, 1909.
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<br />The Clerk says that he~has ex~mined these reports and found them to be correct~
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<br />~arket notes for the incoming year.
<br /> ~e have ex&mined these notes and recommend that they be accepted.
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<br /> Cancelled coupons to amount.of $23,444, reported by the Auditor. Progress.
<br /> A common. JeWish from the Superintendent of Public Schools in regard to relative cost of public
<br />school pupils in the sevemal cities of the State.
<br /> This comm~zication is noticed in the report relative to the public schools further on.
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<br /> The bond and contract of Euybert & Dun~r~m for removal of Night-soil.
<br /> The bond and contract ~ve teem endorsed by the 0ityAtto~ey, ~d it~s reco~enied
<br />they be accepted.
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<br /> To fix the bond of the Autism for the inco~ng year.
<br /> It is reco~ended that the bond of the Au~tor be fixed at $2,000.00.
<br /> An mpp!ication of ~e B~ of Tidewaler for a proportion of the City's deposits ~d loans.
<br /> tt i~ reco~ended thai the 0ity ~eposit ~s~th ~ borrow f=om theBa~ of
<br />on the s~e te~s as obtain with other City
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<br /> To conside~ the co~ssion to be ml!owed the City 0oi!ector for ~ds co!lec~ed by ~m on and
<br />a~er Js~u~ry~i, 1910.
<br /> ~e hmve reconsidered ~he ~tter c~refully, but fee! cons~r~ned to m~e ~h~ s~e reco~en-
<br />~tion thereon as p~e~ously~de, vmz: th~ ~he~ity Gotlector~be~mllowe~ a co~issi~n of 1-!/2 per
<br /> ra~e of co~ission
<br />cent. on ~l collections ma~ by him on ~nd after J~=y l, 19lO. ~s
<br />sssu~ him ~ income of ~% le~st.$3,500 per yemr for~the seven City wards (no%-%~ into
<br />~eip~ted revenue from %he re-asses~ent in 1910); ~d we ame satisfied that su~ ~ ~llcw~noe
<br />wo~l~ be m libe~l smla~ for the office. ~r. Bri~son ~ssents.
<br /> The a~visabili$y of.purchasing the lots in rear of the 0coke street p~blic mchoo! house for
<br />public school pu~oses. Progress.
<br /> ~ mppropria%ion of $~6.~ for =epmi~ of the Oi%y E~l roof, dc.; $15.75 for j~il roof;
<br /> $57.85 ~o b~ld m storage room in A~o~.E~l for the~litm~.
<br /> I~ is rose. ended th~% the mpprop~atioms be
<br /> ~n mpprop~ation.of $1.,185 %o ~u~hase 1500 fee$ of fire hose of t~lton Hose
<br /> 2ortez & Noore.~gen%s, ~d $375 f~r purchase of 500 fee% of %he Queer m%y Rubber Oomp~,
<br />B~n mgent.
<br /> ~e mepo~% t~% ~pprop~ationsh~ve ~readybeen~de for %hese
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<br /> Referred by_0~on ~o~o~l J~y
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<br /> A stmtgment~from %he' School Bomrd of ~&s ~eededI f~r %he public se~o01s be~e~ September let
<br /> ~d Jmn~lst~,:next; ~d ~r paine off ~ school deb%.
<br /> I% is
<br /> ~s%;: thm% $~000 be mpprop~ted for the s~ools in the Si~h
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<br />report progress as ~o further appropriations for the schools at this time.
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<br /> Referred by Common 0ounoil N~y !ith~
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<br /> A salary for Secretaz~ to the Board of Eec-lib,
<br /> .~e repo~ that the proposed ma.=er of increasing the s~lamy~ Secme~ary to ~e Boar& of
<br />Health would conflict with the presen~ am~ngement of salaries ; officer amd ~lerk ef the
<br />Councils; and it is recommended that the whole m~tter, be re-referred to the Oowm~ttee for
<br />and recommendation.
<br /> (Signed) Jno. Howard Ha!l,
<br /> Chairm~, O. 0.
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<br /> The report of the Committee having been.re~d ~r. JOri. Howard Halt moved its adoption as presen-
<br />ted. The motion c~lled forth a spirited discussion in regard to the recommended_on as to .commission
<br />to be eP[lowe~the ~i~y Oolleetor, engaged in pra~d e~ by Eess=s. Jane Eow~rdH~lt~ Brimson, ~el-
<br />~on, ~atts, Ku~ns, Brooks ~d ~wks. .
<br /> Fi~lly, Mr. Uat~m offered ~he follo~ ~en~ent
<br /> '~at ~e question of fees for the office of Oi~y Collector be =efer~d ~aok.to ~he Jo~-
<br />~ce 0o~ttee, ~th the ~esPion 'that the Oi~ Os!leers= b~ =equested to.m~pea~ before ~he Ogm-
<br />~ttee, ~th ~he fu~he~ ~g~s~ion
<br />m ~e~n per een~. fo~ ~ given ~o~t collected, an~ a certain lowe~ ~e wk~ ~he collections ex-
<br />seed ~he ~o~t of collections agreed upon.
<br /> ~en, the report,~s ~ended, w~s a~opted by the following vote, the vote being the s~e fo~
<br />emch reco~en~on:
<br /> ,Ayes--Jno. Howard Hall, ~atts~ Dmm~ell, H~ve~,Brooks, Oorbitt, Welton,
<br />~ei~, B~nson, Hawks, Eu~chins,
<br /> Eessr~.,,~i~ns, Pmrker, ~er ~ ~eiggs not. young.
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<br /> Eon. 0ommon Co~u~eilo
<br /> ,Gentlemen:--Tour Street Committee .re~pectfn!ly repo~s herein
<br />sonoerning the following m~tters referred to the Joint Street 0ommittee August 12th and 17th:
<br /> Referred by the Common Council Aug~st
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