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9:30 P. I.
17FTING OF THF TO IT BOARD
TOWN OF MAMAROF- CK, N. Y.
held February 3rd, 1932
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton at
Present: Supervisor Burton
Justices Boyd, Leeds, Messersmith and Burbank
Town Clerk Marvin
The report of the Town Clerk for the year 1931 was
received and ordered placed on file.
The report of the Town Clerk for the month of December was
received ::nd ordered placed on file.
The report for the year 1931 of Rufus K. Allerton, Treasurer
of the Police Pension fund of the Town of Mamaroneck was received and
ordered spread upon the minutes as follows:
January 5, 1932
Honorable George 'i. Burton,
Chairman of the Trustees
of the Police Pension Fund,
Town of Mamaroneck!
New York.
Dear Sir:
In accordance with the laws of New York, under Chapter 7919
Page 1662-1, authorizing the establishment of a Police Pension Fund,
it is required that the Trustees of this Fund shall report to the
Town Board, on or before February 15, of each year, the condition of
the Police Pension Fund, how increased and its items, and their dis-
bursements of and on account of the same.
Below is given a detailed statement of the income of the Fund
during the year 1931. There were no disbursements from the Fund during
this period and there is attached a copy of the certificate from the
Trust Company of Larchmont showing a balance on hand as of December
31, 1931,
In Fund on January 1, 1931
88657. 99 Invested in Bonds
Received in Fund 1931
Fines of police force
$29.30
March 3, 1931 :89142.96
of rewards, etc.
11.44
July 8, 1931 1,014888
2% police salaries
986.75
Cash in interestS_9,157.84
Unexperded appropr-
Account Trust
iation 1930
712.88
Co. of Larchmontkl,675.81
Gifts to Pension Fund
130.00
Int. on principal of
Fund
305.29
Total receipts
2175.66
$10833.65 $10,833.65
The bonds referred
to
in the above statement were purchased as
authorized by the Trustees.
These
b onds,which are shown below, are legal
investments for savings
banks in
New York State and are now held in the
safekeeping account in
the 'frust
Company of Larchmont.
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Southern Pac. R. R. Ref.
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1955
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Phila. flee. Co.
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1,971
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Ghes. Ohio R. R. Gen.
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1992
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Kansas City Pr. Lt. 1st
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1961
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Louisville & Nashville
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Very truly yours
(signed) R. H. Allerton
Treasurer, Police Pension_ Hund
Town of iiamaroneck.
The report of the Receiver of Taxes for the month of December
was received and ordered placed on file.
The report of Justice of the Peace William D. Leeds for the
month of January was received and ordered placed on file.
Justice liessersmith reported as Chairman of the Fire House
Committee on possible changes in the heating plant of the Fire House.
He said the committee is unanimously of the opinion that the heating
plant be changed from a coal to an oil burner plant and on behalf of
the committee requested power to obtain competitve bids on the cost
of installing an oil burner and the cost of the fuel. He declared
that the change could be effected at a cost not exceeding the amounts
set forth in the budget.
Upon motion by Justice iiessersmith seconded by Justice Burbank
it was upon roll call unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Fire House committee, in con-
junction with Counsel, be and it hereby is auth-
orized and empowered to change the 'heating plant
at the Weaver Street Fire House from a coal to an
oil burner at a cost not to exceed the amounts
stipulated in the budget.
Justice Yessersmith reporting for the Fire House committee
declared that the committee was opposed to granting the request of
Krs. Winona Titman for the use of the Weaver Street Fire House for
dancing clamses. The committee, he said, felt that the Fire House
should not be used for commercial purposes.
Upon motion by Justice liessersmith, seconded by Justice
Burbank, it was upon roll call unanimously
RESOLVED, that the report of the Fire House
Committee on the request of Hrs. Titman for the
use of the %eaver Street Fire House for dancing
classes be and it hereby is received and approved
and the request of Mrs. Titman denied.
The following report was received from Supervisor Burton and
ordered spread upon the minutes:
vebruary 3rd, 1932
Town Board, Town of Yamaroneck,
Yew York
Gentlemen:
I beg to advise your Board herewith that I have sold ;;262500.
principal amount, certificates of indebtedness heretofore authorized by
your Board to provide funds to pay for the cost of construction for a
part or portion of the Boston Post Road as follows:
Yo. B. P. R. 22R in the amount of $250,000.; which I have
sold to the Kentucky Associates, Jersey City, ia. J.
Ko. B. P. R? 23R in the amount of $1,500.009 which I have
sold to the Larchmont Yational Bank and 'Trust Company, Larchmont, N. Y.
to take up a certificate for said amount now held by said bank.
The aforesaid certificates will be dated ilebruary 3rd, 19324
and will become due August 3rd, 1932, interest 6% per annum and have
beer_ sold for par plus accrued interest, if any.
Very truly yours
(signed) Geo. W. Burton
Supervisor
The Supervisor reported that he had nDeen working with the
District Attorney and Gounsel in connection with the situation in
the office of the Receiver of 'taxes, that he was being guided by
their advice in the matter, and that everything possible that could
be done in the case was being done.
Upon motion by Justice Hessersmith seconded by Justice
Boyd, it was unanimously
RESOLVE -D, that the report of the Supervisor in
regard to thesituation in the office of the
Receiver of Taxes as above outlined be recorded
in the minutes and be it further
RrSOLVR'D, that the course of action of the Supervisor
as above outlined be and it hereby is approved in every
way.
Upon motion duly made and seconded the Board unanimously
resolved to adjourn at 19:50 P. h', to meet again at the call of the
chair, to take up such matters as might properly come before it.
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