HomeMy WebLinkAbout1922_02_01 Town Board Minutes Meeting of the Town Board
TOWN OF MAMARONECK
held, February 1st, 1922.
The meeting was called to order by Supervisro Burton
at 9.30 P.M.
PRESENT: Supervisor Burton,
Justices Boyd, Collins and Dudley,
Town Clerk Sherman.
Upon motion it was voted to dispense with the reading
of minutes of meetings not yet approved.
Messrs Eggers and Mink mere present in relation to
plans for the new Weaver Street fire house and upon motion duly
seconded it was voted that the regular order of business be
suspended in order that the gentlemen present be heard.
The plans presented were discussed and upon motion
duly seconded it was
RESOLVED, that the plans be received
and referred to the Committee of this
Board for further report.
The Board with Captain Decker took up the matter of
appointing three patrolman for the Town Police and upon the
Captains recommendation it was
RESOLVED, that this Board approve the
recommendation of Captain Decker in
the appointment of Messrs. Faulkner
McCarthy and Ellingham, with the proviso
that Faulkner appear before the Super-
visor as to his fitness to qualify
and it was further
RESOLVED, that the Clerk be and he hereby
is instructed to notify the Public Service
Commission of the action of this Board.
The question being taken upon the foregoing resolution.,
same was upon roll call, unanimously adopted.
The Clerk presented bids received from the R.A. Fife
Corporation and Julian L. Franck for chairs for the Justices
offices and upon motion duly seconded and upon ROLL CALL it was
VOTED, that the Clark be and he hereby
is authorized and empowered to purchase
from the R.A.Fife Corporation twelve
chairs for the office of Justice Boyd
and twelve chairs for the office of
Justice Collins at the sum of $3.75 from J.L. Franck
per sitting and/twelve chairs for
the office of Justice Shafer at $2.90
per chair and twelve chairs for the
office of Justice Dudley at $4.60 per
chairs.
Justice Dudley requested the purchase of a form cabinet
and carpet for his office and upon motion duly seconded it was
Upon ROLL CALL, VOTED, that the Clerk
be and hereby is authorized and dir-
ected to purchase for the office of
Justice Dudley one form cabinet and
carpet for said office.
Justice Collins stated the need of a rug for his
office and upon motion, duly seconded it was
Upon ROLL CALL, VOTED, that the Clerk
be and he hereby is authorized and
directed to purchase a rub for the
office of Justice Collins.
The following resolution was offered by Justice Collins
and seconded by Justice Dudley;
Whereas, it appears that it would be
for the best interests of the Town to
have certain tax liens affecting prem-
ises upon whial Town or School taxes
have remained unpaid for three years
or more forclosed under the provisions
of the Westchester County Tax Law,
now therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and
hereby is authorized and empowered to
take such action as he may deem advis-
able to the end that such a number of
tax liens not exceeding thirty affect-
ing premises upon which Town or School
taxes have remained unpaid for a per-
iod of three years or more may be for-
closed; and be it further
RESOLVED, that for the purpose of car-
rying out the provisions of the above
resolution the Supervisor be and he
hereby is authorized and empowered to
employ special counsel, if he deems it
necessary so to do.
The question being taken upon the foregoing resolution,
same was upon ROLL CALL, unanimously adopted.
The suggestion of the Board of Assessors to incorporate
school district two into the Town of Mamaroneck with school dist-
trict one was discussed and it was
VOTED, that the recommendation of the
Board of Assessors be approved and the
matter referred to the Supervisor to
report back.
Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at 11.15 P.M.
Town Clerk.