HomeMy WebLinkAbout1922_05_26 Town Board Minutes Meeting of the Town Board
TOWN OF MAMARONECK,
held, May 26th, 1922.
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton
at 10.20 P.M.
PRESENT: Supervisor Burton,
Justices Boyd, Collins, Dudley and Shafer,
Town Clerk Sherman.
The minutes of the meetings of May 1st, 3rd and 17th,
1922, were read and upon motion approved.
The Supervisor reported the receipt of a communication
from Mrs. Margaret A. McCabe in relation to the duplicate payment
of taxes, whereupon the following resolution was offered by
Justice Collins and seconded by Justice Boyd:
WHEREAS, on the 30th day of April, 1921,
Mrs. Margaret McCabe did pay State, County
and Town tax levied against property
designated on the assessment roll as
Section 9, Block 39, Lot 10, which tax
was imposed on an assessed valuation of
$6,000 and amounted to the sum of $40.57
said sum being; correct and entered as
receipts for taxes on the Receivers cash
book, page 31 under date of April 30, 1921,
and
WHEREAS, on the 18th day of May, 1921, Mrs.
Margaret (Mrs. John W. McCabe) not the Mrs.
Margaret McCabe heretofore mentioned, app-
eared at the tax office request tax bill
for State, County and Town taxes for 1921,
levied against property designated on the
assessment roll as Section 6, Block 65
Lot 37, whereupon in error Mrs. J. W. McCabe
was presented with tax bill affecting proper
erty designated as Section 9, Block 39,
Lot 10, and upon receiving said bill amount-
ing to $40.57 with penalty added of 82 cts
making a total of $41.39 which said account
she also paid and is duly entered and acc-
ounted for on May 18th, 1921, on page 68 of
the Receivers cash book, and
WHEREAS, it is evident that a duplicate pay-
ment has been made on property designated as
Section 9, Blocks 39, Lot 10, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and hereby
- is authorized and empowered to refund to
Mrs. Margaret A. McCabe the amount heretofore
set forth, ie; $41.39 upon the presentation
of a proper claim therefor and be it further
RESOLVED, that the penalty be waived on said
tax bill to be presented for property des-
ignated as Section 6 Block 65, Lot 37, from
the 18th day of May, 1921, if tax be paid
forthwith.
The question being taken upon the foregoing resolution,
same was upon ROLL CALL, unanimously adopted.
Justice Dudley reported that the Commanders of the
American Legion Posts in the Town of Mamaroneck had made app-
lication for rent for their headquarters as provided by Section
137 of the Town Law, whereupon the following resolution was
offered by Justice Dudley and seconded by Justice Shafer:
BE IT RESOLVED, that there be levied
and assessed against the taxable prop-
erty of the Town of Mamaroneck the
sum of $200. to assist in defraying
the rental of rooms for the holding
of meetings of the Larchmont and Mam-
aroneck posts of the American Legion
under the provisions of Section 137
of the Town Law and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and
he hereby, is authorized and empowered
to pay to the Commander of each such
post the sum of $100. upon the presen-
tation of a verified claim therefore.
The question being taken upon the foregoing resolution,
same was upon ROLL CALL, unanimously adopted.
Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at 11.40 P.M.
Frederick M. Sherman
Town Clerk.