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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1925_10_28 Town Board Minutes -- A SPECIAT. H=E TING OF TIU,, TgVi[ 7 BOARD T 0'JN OF MAMARONECK held October 28th, 1925 The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton at 2 o'clock P .M. PRESENT: Supervisor Burton Justices Boyd and Collins Town Clerk Sherman Special Counsel F.M.Gagliardi lupervisor Burton stated the uruose of the meeting which was called to entertain thie appointment of a Receiver of Tares in the place of the late Wry T. YcGivney, deceased. Justice Boyd thereupon Moved that when the meeting adjourn it adjourn out of respect to the memory of the late Mr. McGivney. Said motion was seconded by Justice Collins and upon Roll Call unanimously adopted. Justice Boyd thereupon offered for adoption the following resolution RES017ED, that we deplore the untimely death of the late Harry T . YcGivney, a conscientious public official of the Town who held the position of Deputy Receiver of Taxes under Mr. T. Palmer Howell for a period of six years , there- after having become Receiver of Taxes which position he has held since January 1 ,1922, and be it further RESOLV^D, that the Chair appoint a Committee to draft suitable resolutions to be engrossed and presented to the family of the deceased, and a copy- thereof to be spread upon the minutes of a future meeting of this Board. Upon a mote being taken upon the foregoing resolu- tions , same were declared unanimously adopted. committee :The Supervisor thereupon appointed the following Justice Boyd, Justice Collins , Superintendent of Highways Coles and Mr. Gagliardi . Justice 3oyd offered for adoption the following resolution, be it RESO:.VED, that Santo lanza be and he hereby is appointed Receiver of Taxes of the Tour, of Mamaroneck to fill the vacancy caused by the deplorable and untimely death of the late and beloved Harry T. McGivney, dece-ased,for the _v W unexpired term to begin as soon as he shall have qualified by filing the customary oath of office and a bond for the sumo of 620 ,000. which amount is hereby fixed to be approved and filed as required by the Westchester --- County Tax pct , and be it further RESOLVED, that the salary of the Receiver of Taxes as above appointed be and it hereby is fixes; at the sure of : 3100, per annum, and the Supervisor is hereby authorized and requested to pay the same upon filing proper vouchers ther,ubt, in equal semi=monthly installments. Upon a vote being taken upon the foregoing resolu- tion, the same waE declared unanimously adopted.. Justice Collins reported that he had been advised that the funeral services of the late Mr. McGivney will be held next Thursday afternoon, October 29 , 1925, at 2 o' clock and suggested that the town office be closed on that date out of respect to the memory of the late Mr . Mc Giveny. Justice Collins thereupon offered the following resolution: RESOLVED, t hat the town offices of the Town of Mamaroneck be closed during the entire day of October 29, 1925, out of respect to the memory of the late Mr . oGivney, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and he hereby is directed to notify the town officials of the action taken by this Board . Upon a vote being taken upon the foregoing resolutions the same were declared unanimously adopted. Upon motion the meeting adjourned at 3 o ' clock Y .M. TGITM Clerk.