HomeMy WebLinkAbout1919_02_24 Town Board Minutes Minutes of Meeting of the Town Board of the town of
Mamaroneck held February 24th, 1919.
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton
at 9:20 P.M.
The Clerk reported the following present: Supervisor
Burton, Justices Collins, Boyd, Dudley and shafer, Clerk
Fairchild and Ralph A. Gamble, Counsel.
WHEREAS, the Town Board has authorized the
incorporation of $2750.00 into the Budget for the year 1919
for the collection and removal of swill, ashes and garbage
and refuse in Fire District No. 1 of the Town of Mamaroneck,
and
WHEREAS, said amount has been approved by the
Board of Supervisors, and
WHEREAS, public bids were advertised for and re-
ceived for the contract for the collection and removal of
swill, askes, garbage and refuse from buildings in Fire Dis-
trict No. 1 of the Town of Mamaroneck for the period of one
year; and
WHEREAS, Aurthur Poeschen was the lowest bidder
for the price of $2750.00 for the term of one year, THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED, that the contract for the removal and dis-
posal of swill, ashes, garbage and refuse from buildings in
Fire District No.1 of the Town of Mamaroneck for the term
of one year beginning February 26th, 1919 and ending Febru-
ary 25th, 1920 inclusive, be and the same hereby is awarded
to said Arthur Poeschen at a price of $2750.00; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that: when the said Arthur
Poeschen has qualified as to his ability to carry out, to
the satisfaction of the Supervisor, Town Clerk and Counsel,
the terms of said contract heretofore recited, and after the
sufficiency and form of the Bond to be given for the faith-
ful performance of the said contract, has been finally ap-
proved by Counsel, then upon compliance with the conditions
aforesaid contained in this resolution, the Supervisor and
the Town Clerk be and they hereby are authorized to execute
in behalf of the Towm of Mamaroneck the said proposed Swill,
Ashes, Garbage and Refuse Contract with Arthur Poeschen for
the term of one year submitted to this meeting, and to take
all necessary steps in connection therewith.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Clerk be and
he hereby is directed to return to all other bidders their bids
with the other enclosed therewith.
Upon motion the meeting adjourned at 10:20 P.M.