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A.IiATE'S OF A REGOLiLR EETIIvG OF T-ah XOUIu OAnD OF TnE TOI%iV OF 11AivDAR0-
iVEC,L, HELD i"DRCH 173 1954, !-N ThLi COURT R1001"1 OF POLICE
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Supervisor Ia-ndeville cal-Led the meeting to order at 8: 15 P . M.
PRE61L-,vT: Supervisor 1viandevi' lie
Councilmen McKeever, Brush, Waterman
ABSENT: Councilman Kane
Presence was also noted of Gronb,er-g, Town Clerk, Mr. Delius, To-'Fn
Attorney, Mr. Finson, Town Accountant, and Mr. OsEri' en, Superintendent
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of highways .
Mr. Guy Protano, 1032 016 white Pia-ins Road, appeared before the Board
to reQuest insta-Liation of a drain in Oid lierite Plains Road, where he
is building a house.
letter, dated 1, arch 17th, written by Mr. OlErien, was submitted and
read to the Board. Tne letter stated t-r.--t he had made a survey of the
drainage problem existing in Old I.,inite Plains Road and would recommend
that 150 feet of concrete pipe be installed with one catch basin which,
lncludang labor, would cost approximately X434. Tile letter also stated
that Mr. Protano wiii gave ti-e Town an easement, dig the trench and
bacz--I-fiii it after the pipe has been laid.
On notion by the Supervisor, seconded by Courc-linan Erusn, it was, upon
roll caii, unanimously
RL,D 0 7 VEL that the Superintendent of highways be anci he
hereby is authorized to install 150 feet of concrete
pipe with one catch basin in Old 1"Ihite Plains Road, at
a cost of approximately 5434.
r. A-Loise Goll y, 5 Fifth �' venue, appeared- before tne Board to reauest
a c1range of zoning on his property from to I!Cl=
The Su-cervisor advised him to file a petition, after which there will
be a public hearing .
The Clerk submitted and read a letter. dated 1,1arcl-i S. 1954f from Mr.
-James D. Hopkins, County Executive, acknowledging the Cierkos ietter
of Harch 5ti71, -vhici', enclosed certified copy of resolution of Town Board
w'Lt,-i respect to the -,,\Iew Haven rage case, end asi_ing thie C-Lenz: to convey
is tnanks to the Board for the action of its Members in a-o3ropriatirl--
funds for retention of -counsel.
The Supervisor reported tniat there had been a conference -;'Titn the
County Attorney, and the firm of Orrin Judd has been retained as counsel®
Tnat Firm s aecision regarding attending or ta!��ing part in the pre-
, trial ]teasing will be resoected.
The Clerk submit-lea-, and read F- ietter dated March 171 from Mr. Charles
G . -eT-Jiliarnns, suggesting that street -Lights be installed at the corner
of -nonega-za Road and South Ridge Road- and at tne dead end of South
Ridge Road .
This was referred to the Superintendent of Highways .
The Clerk submitted the Report of the Westchester Snore humane Society,
Inc . , for February, 1954.
The minutes of lvlarcn 3, 1954, were approved as submitted.
The Cier-',�: submitted proof of publication of notice asking for sea-Led
bids for furnishing one Motor Pick-u.- Street Sweeper for the Highway
Department, according to sDecii-icatic)ns, which notice was oubiisrled in
the Mamaroneck Daily Times on March iO, 1954•
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He reported that, in accordance W4th said advertise.aent Or notice, two
sealed bids had been received, which he submitted to the board. Tne
bids were publicly opened and listed as follows.
Mott Haven Equipment Co. , Inc ., 211 E. 149tH Street, iVew Yor_> City
One Wayne ,Todel 1-450 Motor Pick-up Street
Sweeper, Net Price delivered, (less allowance
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or Austin-Weston Sweeper) ` 9,000.00 I
.ioiin A. Angus, .501 FiFtia Avenue, iyew Yorc, Y.
One Elgin i4odel S.L. i'iotor Pick-up Street Sweeper,
Net pricey (less a1104?anCe for Austin-',Jeston Sweeper) 5,947 .00
After consideration, on motion by Councilman i',aterman, seconded by
Councilman Brush, it was, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED that this Board, with the approval of the 'Town
and County Superintendents of Highways, hereby accepts
the low bid, to wit, the bid of John A. Angus, for fur-
nishing one Motor Pick-up Street Sweeper, Elgin Model 81,
including additional equipment as stated in bid, for a
total price of 510,945; and it is
FURIi1ER RESOLVED that the 'Town Superintendent of High-
ways is hereby authorized, subject to the approval of
the County Superintendent of Highways, to surrender to
the above naled vendor, one Austin-b:'eston 8weeyoer,
Model 4'O, Engine x,`259468, for X2,000.00, as part pay-
ment for the above.
The Cle'ri� submitted rroof of publication of notice asking for sealed
- - bids for furnishing two 2-toil gasoline driven motor truc'_zs, (cabs and
chassis only) according to specifications, for tide Garbage Department,
which notice was published in. the Mamaroneck Daily Times on March 10, 19540
He stated that, in accordance with said advertisement or notice, two
sealed bids had been received, which he submitted to the Board.. The
bids were publicly opened and listed as fellows:
hory Chevrolet Co. , Boston Post Road and AJeaver Street, Larciir_ont
Iwo 1954 Chevrolet, 2-ton Chassis and Cabs, less excise tax
and trade allowances on 2 1946 Brockway Truck chassis p„857.14
Wi11o,+ Motor Sales, South Bain Street, Port Chester
Two GMC trucks, less trade allowance for 2 1946
Brockways 4,1.68.4b
At this point the Supervisor stated that, inasmuch as no 'oid had. been
received from Flinn Motor Corp. , he would suggest that the matter be
laid over to give i1=r. Flinn an opportunity to submit a bid.
Mr. Delius announced that it would be necessary to reject all bids if
tiiis were done, and it was decided to proceed with the awarding bo bids.
After Consideration, on mo tliori by Councilman McKeever, seconded by
Co unci-ff n Brtj_sti, it `alas, ajon roll call, uY_aniifously I'
RESOLVED that this Board hereby accepts the bow bid, to
Wit, file Ltd_ of rosy Chevrolet Co. , t0 furni Seri TWO 2-ton
gasoline driven motor tracis, (cabs and c.nas Sis Only) for
use . n Mile Garbage Department, less ai!owanc's for two
1946 BrGCiil•ay TruCS (Enlne i1 S . 4 80020 and 4.886023)
for the net sw, of , -57.1L
The Cier__ subffi-fitted proof Of _Jub1_cation of notice asking _`or sealed_
bids for furnishing One 2-door Sedan, tiritr! Certair_ ecLuipment as speci-
fied in the --ubl.ic notice, for the highway Department, Which notice
had been published in thee :'i e._lla.roneck Daily Times Of H'arcii lly 1954.
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Be reported that, in accordance --ritn said advertisement or r_otice,
three sealed bids had. been received, wnic_, he submitted to the Board,
q'ne -aids were publicly opened and listed as follows:
Flinn -Motor Corp. , 18 Boston Past Road., Larcr=ont
One 1954 Custo_n Tudor Sedan, 8 cylinders, (less a11ow-
ance on 1950 Ford Tudor and 19+7 Ford Pickup Y 919 ,00
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Bose 9, Parker Ylotors 'Cor-o . , Post Road_ and 1`lea7-er Street, Larcmnoi t.
One Piy_jiouth Club Sedan as ter specifications (less
trade-in allowance) i, .J3b.05
HOry Chevrolet CO. , Boston Post Road at 1, ea er Street, Larc:alaont
One 1954 Cievrolet 2--door (2 10) series Sedan as
per specifications, (less trade-in allowance) 1,069 .97
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hf tE1' consideration, O_^_ rnot _O-la by Co=ci l�r_a:n CC>e ever, seconded by
COuncil'.Ilan Va_teraa.n, it was, u.-on r'oi1 call, uncniIIiousiy
RE CLVED that this board_, ? 1.tn t.`':e approval of the Town
and Cau_nti Superintendents of Highways, hereby accepts
the low bid, to wit, the bid of Flinn Hotor Corp. , to fur-
nish one 1954 2-door Sedan in accordance •,Titn specifica-
tions, for a total price of X2, 029.00; and it is
FIJR'I'HE� RE°_%LVED that the Town Superintendent of Highways
is hereby authorized, subject to the approval of the
Ccu ty Superintendent of Highways, to surrender to the
above :named vendor, one 1953 Ford. 'ludo,-, I'_ngine ntBOEG1101G;7
and one 1947 Ford Plck-uD Engine ,-,1763347 for ;1 ,110.00 as
part payment bT�
aymet for the aoe.
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The Cleric submitted proof of lud l ication Of notice as �.J iig for sealed.
bids far furnishing three 195!;- BiackL 2-door custom deiaxe Sedans with
Certain eJuip�nent 8:s specified in the public notice, for the Police
Department, which notice road been pubiisred_ in the ,Iarnaroneck Daily
Times on -March ilttn.
He resorted that, in accordance with said advertisement or notice, two
sealed bids had been reC2ived. WhiCn 1nE SL1Crt`iittaEi. to the Board. Tt1E
bids were publicly opened and listed as follows:
Iiory Chevrolet Co. ,
Three Black 1954 Chevrolet 2-door Sedans, mod_ei #2102
(210) series, less excise tax and car trades 3,313 .46
Flinn 1,4otol, Corp.
Three 1954 Custom 'Tudor Sedans, 8 cylinders, less
allowance 3,728 .75
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Bose w Parker Motors Corp.
Three Pl:nnouth Club Sedans as per specifications; less
trade-in 3,445 .85
kf ter consideration, on -notion by Coim cilrnan -McKeever, seconded by
CoLu^ciiman Brush, it was, ipoY! roll Cali, unanimously
RE&OLVED tn2i, this Board hereby accepts the low bid_,
to wit, the bid of Hory Chevrolet Co. , to furnish
for the Police Department, three 1954 Black Chevrolet
2-door Sedans, Model rr2102 (210) series, in accordance
With SpECif iCati.01"iS,IeSS o.110War10E for one 1952 Ford,
ng'inE 7B2EG-105596, one 1953 Ford, Engine #B3=',G-119213
and one 1953 Cnevrolet, Engine 7#4LeA249509, for the net
sum of 0;313../+6.
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Councilman McKeever presented the following petitions received from
the Assessor for the correction of the assessment roil so as to per-
mit the apportionment of taxes, and on motion by Councilman McKeever,
seconded by Councilman Brush, the following resolution was, upon roll
call, unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, the Assessor has presented petitions for the correc-
tion of the assessment roll for certain years, pursuant to the pro-
visions of Section 557, Article 16 of the Westchester County Admin-
istrative Code, known as the Westchester County Tax Law; and
VnEREAS, after due consideration, this Board finds it desirable
to grant said petitions for the correction of said assessment roll,
SO!, THEREFORE, BE I'T
RESOLVED that the assessment roll of 1953, taxes
of 1954, which shows property now appearing on the
roil as follows:
Block Parcel name Land oni:y
220 376 C. Patrick Williams $2, 500
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel Name Land onii-
220 376 Abraham 0 . Christian & W. 500
220 379 C . Patrick Williams 2, 000
FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roil of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Parcel name Land only
304 1 G. B. & E. A. Realty 25,100
be corrected as follows in accordance with tree
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel Name Land only
304 1 G . B. & E. M. Realty 25,100
304 1163 Benny Orsino 3, 000
FIHTHE:F RE600ED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Parcel Name Land Improvement : Total
333 1012 Benny Orsino 55000 15,000 20, 000
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Bloc : Parcel dame Land Improvement Total
333 1012 Frank L. Moore & W. 2,500 15,000 171500
333 1024 Benny Orsino 2, 500 2,500
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FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which snows property now
appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Parcel Name Land Im,orovement Total
417 1 Arthur E. Wuiischleger 533,000 27,000 60, 000
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
417 1 n. H. Fowler 19,000 22,000 4i,000
417 66 Harry Warner 142000 51000 19,000
FURTLER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
a=ppearing on the roll as follows:
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Block Parcel Name Land only
707 34 M. & A. Baviello 41100
be corrected_ as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel Name Land only
707 34 M. & A. Baviello 2, 500
707 415 George Bela.dino & Or. 1,600
FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which snows property now
appearing on the roil as follows:
Block Parcel Name Land Imurovement Total
716 13 Helen E. Kenmore 12, 000 17,000 29,000
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Bloc, Parcel Name Land. improvement Total
716 13 Helen E. Kenmore 9,200 16,000 25, 200
716 134 Anne H. Bear 2,500 1,000 3,300
FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Parcel Name Land. oniv
320 421 Frank M. Williams 13000
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Bloc, Parcel Name Land oaiy
320 421 virginia Williams & Or. 500
320 423 Angelo Fraioli & Or. 500
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FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now,
appearing on the roll as follows:
BiocK Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
826 353 Mario Riccardi v4,700
503 5, 200
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel !dame Land Improvement Total
826 353 Mario Riccardi 1,900 500 2,400
826 359 Albert E. Sierad 2, 800 21800
FURI'iiER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roil as foilolns:
Blocx Parcel lvame Land Improvement Total
908 149 Alouise Doern 3,800 100 3,900
be corrected as follows in accordance f,ith the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel !dame Land Improvement Total
908 149 Madeline M. Donohue 1,300 l00 1,400
903 175 hiouise Doern 2, 530 2, 500
FURTiiLR RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
— appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Pastel !dame Land Immprovement Total
946 54 Allen Stanley Corp . 149200 153500 29,7,30
946 64 A.ilen Stanley Corp. 285650 28,650
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
946 54 Willet Weeks, Jr. 3,000 15, 500 181500
946 380 Allen Stanley Corp. 11, 200 11, 200
946 64 Witlet Weeks, Jr. 430 400
946 333 Allen Stanley Corp. 28,250 285250
FURTHER RESOLVED tna.t the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roil as follows:
Block Parcel Name Aand Improvement Total
958 21 & 35 Earle-Chase Develop.Corp. 83900 48,700 57,600
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel ida_ne Land Improvement Total
958 21 Burt Franklin & W. 4, 500 24,700 29, 200
958 35 Kurt Scialegel & W. 4,400 24,000 282400
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FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
958 1 Salmar Develop. Corp. 129,i25 5,000 37,125
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Block Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
958 1 Sa.lmar Develop. Corp. 27,600 8,000 35, 600
958 700 John C . Meyer 1, 525 11525
FURTHER RESOLVED that the assessment roll of
1953, taxes of 1954, which shows property now
appearing on the roll as follows:
Block Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
807 228 Moorland homes, Inc. 11500 81000 9, 500
be corrected as follows in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision 5 of Section 557:
Biock Parcel Name Land Improvement Total
807 228 Barnett R. Tanner & W. 12300 5,000 9,300
807 236 Sunny Ridge Estates, Inc. 200 200
Toe Supervisor pointed out that in view of Mr. icEvoyrs illness, which
may extend over a period of 30 days, and perhaps longer, he had awed.
Mr. Percy M. Bibas to act as Assessor on a per diem basis, and hir .
--- Joseph Rigano to supervise the work in toe Building Department. Mr.
Bibas has been on the Board of Review for many years and is thoroughly
familiar with the work in the kssessorts Department. He will no
longer act on the Board of Review.
it was also pointed out that it would be necessary to appoint a
Deputy Building Inspector with authority to issue building permits,
and, on _notion by Supervisor Mandeville, seconded by Councilman
McKeever, it was, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED that Tilliam Paonessa be and he hereby is
appointed Deputy Building Inspector of the Town of
Mamaroneck.
The Supervisor reported that it had been necessary to replace the oil
burner in the Fire House and requested a resolution authorizing such
replacement.
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On motion by Councilman Waterman, seconded by Councilman McKeever, it
was, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED that the installation by Chatsworth Oil
& Heating Co. , Inc. , of a new oil burner in the
Mamaroneck Town Fire house at Veaver Street and
Edge„*ood Avenue, be and it hereby is approved.
The Supervisor requested a resolution authorizing the Town attorney
to proceed with a foreclosure proceeding in rem of certain parcels.
The Town kttorney, therefore, presented the following resolution which
was, on .notion by CouncilmaniMcKeever, seconded by Councilman N aterman,
and on roll call, unanimously adopted:
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RESOLVED that from and after :March 17, 1954; the Town
of Mamaroneck elects to adopt the provisions of Title
3, Article VII-A of the Tax Law, for the purpose of
enforcing the collection of delinquent taxes in such
Toni of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, sew York.
FURTHER RESOLVED that the Supervisor of the 'Town of
Mamaroneck, pursuant to subdivision C of Section 161
of the Tax Law, is designated as Collecting Officer
for the purposes set forth. in A.vricle VII-A of the
Tax Law.
Tne Supervisor designated the two local newspapers, the Mamaroneck
Daily Times and the LarcAmont Times, for the purpose of publishing
the notice.
The Supervisor requested a. resolution authorizing 5, 000 posters and
postage for the Police Department, and on motion by Councilman
McKeever, seconded by Councilman Brush, it was, upon roll call,
unanimously
RESOLVED that the Police Chief be and he hereby is
authorized to have printed, 5, 000 posters and pur-
chase postage for the same, all in an amount not
to exceed w145 .
Supervisor Eandevii:ie requested a resolution approving collection of
taxes by the Receiver of Taxes of the 1954 State, County, and Town_
taxes in 2 instalments.
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On motion by Councilman McKeever, seconded by Councilman brush, it
was unanimously
RESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 96A of Chapter 60
of the Consolidated Laws as amended, known as the Tax
-- Law, the Receiver of Taxes and Assessments of the Town
of Mamaroneck is authorized to collect the 1954 State,
County,. Town_ and District taxes and water rents which
become a lien January 1, 1954„ in two partial payments,
each amounting to fifty per cent of the total of said
taxes and water rents.
FURTHER RESOLVED that the Receiver of Taxes and Assess-
ments is authorized and empowered to receive such partial
payments or instalments of taxes and water rents at any
time prior to the sale of tax liens but subject to the
same penalties as are specified and provided in Section
542 of the Westchester County Administrative Code for the
neglect to pay the total amount of sail taxes and water
rents .
F lThER RESOLVED that the acceptance of any such partial
payments or instalments of the 1954; taxes and water rents,
small not be deemed to affect in any manner, any right of
the Town of Mamaroneck, under any general or special law,
to enforce collection of any unpaid balance of such taxes
and *,rater rents as may remain due and owing to the Town
of Mamaroneck, but such rights and powers shall remain in
full force and effect to enforce the collection of the
unpaid balances of such taxes and water rents together
witn interest, penalties and other lawful charges .
On motion by Councilman McKeever, seconded by Councilman brush, it was
unanimously
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RESOLVED that, in accordance witn the provisions of
Section 550 of the Nestchester County Administrative
Code "The Daily Times" , the official newspaper published
in the village and Town of 1viamaroneck,be and it hereby
is designated as the newspaper in which the Receiver of
Taxes and assessments shall publish the notice of the
collection of State, County, Town and District Taxes
and Water rents. and be it
FLRLi, R RESOLVED that said publication be made on
3larcci 20, 1954, in the Daily 'fires; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that, in accordance with the provisions
of Section 550 of tine Westchester County Administrative
Code, the T`Ohn Board. do and it hereby does direct the
Receiver of Taxes and Assessments to mail to each tax-
payer of the Town of Mamaroneck whose address is known
to said Receiver of Taxes and assessments, a tax bill
for all taxes and_ water rents, the expense thereof to
be a Town charge .
FURTHER RESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 551 of the
Westchester County Administrative Code, the Town Board
hereby approves the official form of tax receipt used
by the Receiver of Taxes in the year 1954 for taxes
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or the year 1954-
Councilman Waterman and Brush had. nothing to report.
Tne Supervisor presented two bids for marking the streets throughout
the Town, as follows:
William J . Noian Company, Waterville, Conn. 4,490.00
Traffic Service, Inc. , Iaterbury, Conn. 485 .00
On motion by Councilman McKeever, seconded by Councilman Vaterma.n, it
was unan i ously
RFSOLvLD that the low bid. of William J . Nolan Com-
pany for complete pavement-marking service through-
out the Town, in the amount of 4490. be and it here-
by is accepted.
Supervisor Mandeville thanxed the P4embers of the Board for the names
suggested for appointment to the Swimming Pool Committee. These
appoi-atments will be made at the next meeting.
Pc?_rriing at the Larchmont Station was considered and Mr. OrBrien sub-
mitted a prelirainary survey and estimate. After some discussion, it
was agreed that Messrs. Mancini and Turco would meet wit,!;. Coin cilman
Vaterman and the Superintendent of Highways and appear at the next
Board meeting with a recommendation.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 9 P . M. , to
meet again on Aprii 7tn, and imazed.iateiy reconvened as t:e Board of
Fire Commissioners.
Councilman Waterman submitted the claims for the Fire Department whicn
had been approved by the Fire Cnief and audited by the Comptroller.
On motion by Councilman Waterman, seconded by Councilman McKeever, it
was unanimously
RESOLVED that tiie following described cia.ims be and
they hereb7,7 are approved and that the Supervisor and
Comptroller be and they hereby are authorized to pay
the same out of the budget for tine Fire Depart.ment:
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The C . G " Br axmar Co., Inc. $l16.98
Francis C . Carr R Co. , Inc. 501.05
Chatsworth Oii Heating Co. , Inc. 346.09
Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. (Vest) 94.28
H. D. Derby 22.20
William K. Fordyce 87 .08
Tne Gamewell Company 112. 25
Keeler Associates 654.97
Ramon Martinez 51.15
G. Ud . Derrell, Inc. 18.58
hew York 'Telephone Company 139 .17
Patsy' s Garage 116. 25
Harold 0 . Thomsen 8.25
Wesco Fire Equipment &: Service 240.65
Westchester Joint dater Vorks #1 8. 25
Total 12, 517 .20
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it ad-
journed at 9:10 P . lei. , to meet again on April 7th.
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