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Meeting of the Town Board
TOWN OF MAMARONECK
held May 16th, 1923.
In the absence of Supervisor Burton, the meeting was
called to order by Justice Boyd at 8.45 P.M.
PRESENT: Justices Boyd, Collins, Dudley and Shafer
Town Clerk Sherman
Counsellor Gamble.
The report of the Receiver of Taxes for the month
of April 1923 was received, read, ordered placed on file and is
as follows :
May 1st, 1923.
SIR:
Pursuant to Section 23 of the Westchester County Tax Law, I
hereby respectfully report the amount of State, County, Town,
School, Highway and Special District taxes, together with the
interest and penalties thereon, collected by me during the month
of April 1923 and deposited, during the month of April 1923.
1923 1922 1921 1920 All Int. &
Taxes Taxes Taxes Taxes Arrears Penalties Total
State &
County 54,349.49 536.54 54,886.93
Highway 7,193.72 176.12 7,369.84
Town 16,283.53 226.62 16,510.15
District 18,565.68 18,809.76
Sewer Tax
Dist.1. 4,435.69 4,476.66
Sewer Ass-
essment.
School
Dist. 1. 2,250.05 2,250.05
School
Dist. 2.
Arrears. 329.03 292.98 1493.23 2,115.24
Interest &
Penalties 405.38 72.75 106.56 1439.29 2,023.98
Total $108,441.71
Deposited with the Larchmont National Bank
Deposited with the First National Bank of Mamaroneck $108,441.71
Respectfully submitted,
(Sgd.) Harry T. McGivney
Receiver of Taxes.
To. Geo. W. Burton, Supervisor
Town of Mamaroneck,
Mamaroneck, New York.
May 9th, 1923.
SIR:
Pursuant to Section 23 of the Westchester County Tax Law, I
hereby respectfully report the amount of State, County, Town,
School, Highway and Special District taxes, together with the
interest and penalties thereon, collected by me during the
month of April 1923 and deposited on May 4th and 9th, 1923.
1923 1922 1921 1920 All Int. &
Taxes Taxes Taxes Taxes Arrears Penalties Total
State &
County 27,440.27 220.80 27,661.07
Highway 6,125.40 70.34 6,195.74
Town 8,101.75 93.17 8,194.92
District 14,195.34 14,289.47
Sewer Tax
Dist.1. 2,489.54 2,539.64
Sewer Ass-
essment.
School
Dist. 1. 805.59 805.59
School
Dist. 2. 8.43 8.43
Arrears 201.02 9.49 8.40 218.91
Interest &
Penalties 159.94 36.23 13.05 12.54 223.76
Total $60,137.53
Deposited with the Larchmont National Bank
Deposited with the First Nat. Bank of Mam'k $60,137. 53
Respectfully submitted,
(Sgd. ) Harry T. McGivney
Receiver of Taxes.
To Geo. W. Burton Supervisor
Town of Mamaroneck
Mamaroneck, New York.
The police report for the month of April was received
and read, showing 44 arrests and fines collected amounting to
$625. The report was ordered received, noted in the minutes and
placed on file.
The report of the Town Clerk and Building Commission
for the month of April 1923 was received and reads The report was
ordered received, and placed on file and is as follows:
May Seventh
1923.
Geo. W. Burton Esq., Supervisor
Town of Mamaroneck, New York.
Dear Sir:
I beg to submit herewith the report for the month of
April 1923 of fees collected and permits issued in this office
during said period:
Dog licenses issued 1 $.25
Lost tags " 3 .75
Marriage licenses " 11 11.00
Forward 12.00
Chattel mortgages filed 51 $5.78
Building hermits issued 21 )
Alteration " " 1 ) 209.00
Explosive " " 3 ) Q
Occupancy applications 4 )
Street opening permits 7 120.00
Total amount collected $346.78
Enclosed find check covering the above amount.
Respectfullv submitted,
(Sgd.) Frederick M. Sherman
Town Clerk.
Mr. Arthur Johnson representing the New York Inter Urban
Water Company appeared before the Board and served the Board
with claims of the New York Inter Urban Water Company and the
City of Mount Vernon against the Town of Mamaroneck in the in-.
junction proceedings of the Town of Mamaroneck and the Village
of Pelham against the New York Inter Urban Water Company.
Upon motion duly seconded, it was
VOTED that the papers be referred to
Special Counsel J. Henry Esser.
The Clerk reported that the assessment maps had been
changed and altered to quite some extent, and that he thought
and had been advised by the Board of Assessors that it would be
to the best interests of the Town to have the assessment maps
corrected and brought up to date.
Upon motion duly seconded, it was
RESOLVED that competent engineers be
employed to have the assessment maps
of the Town of Mamaroneck revised and-
corrected.
The Clerk reported that requests had been made to repair
the tires of the fire truck of the Weaver Street Fire Company and
it was
VOTED that the matter be referred to
the Town Clerk with power, to have
said tires repaired and put in proper
working order.
It was brought to the attention of the Board that the
new fire house being nearly completed, it would be necessary to
have telephones installed for the fire company.
Upon motion duly seconded, it was
VOTED that the Clerk be authorized
and empowered to enter into a proper
contract with the New York Telephone
Company for the installation of tele-
nhones in the Weaver Street Fire House
and the necessary extensions needed.
The Clerk brought to the attention of the Town Board
the matter of appropriation for the observance of Memorial Day
in accordance with law, whereupon the following resolution was
offered by Justice Shafer, seconded by Justice Collins:
RESOLVED that there be appropriated a sum not
exceeding $100. under the provisions of
Section 136 of the Town. Lawpi for the purpose
of defraying the expenses for the
proper observance of Memorial Day,
which amount shall be levied, ass-
essed and collected in the same
manner as other expenses of said Town
are levied, assessed and collected.,
and it is further
RESOLVED that the Town Clerk be and
he hereby is directed to notify the
commanders of the Posts of the American
Lemon and G. A. R. in the Town of Ma-
maroneck that under the provisions of
Section 136 the Commanders and Quarter-
masters of the aforesaid posts and camps
shall by concurrent action direct the
Supervisor of the Town what proportion
of such money so raised shall be expend-
ed by each of the said posts or camps,
which proportion shall be paid by the
Supervisor upon the order or orders of
the Commander or Quartermaster of said
Posts.
Uron motion duly seconded the meeting adjourned at
9.30 P.M.
Frederick M. Sherman
Town Clerk.