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Meeting of Joint Town Board
TOMS OF MPMAROVECK
held Jan.16, 1924.
10: The meeting wag called to order by Supervisor Burton at
: P,M,
PRESENT: Supervisor Burton,
Justices Boyd and Shafer,
Superintendent of yighways Coles,
Town Clerk Shermaa.
Upon motion duly seconded, it was voted to dispense with
the regular order of business in order to enable those present who
wished to address the Board, to so do,
Mr. Rufus K. A1lerton and a committee of the Larchmont
Gaxdens Association appeared before $be 'B3srd and presented a reso-
lution passed at a, meeting of their Association requesting relief
of the condition of the gown Highways, namely Myrtle Ave., Oak
Street, east and west 3r30kside Drive and repairs to the bridge
over the outlet of Sheldrake Lake, a part of Lakeside "Drive.
'The matters were discussed with the Superintendent of
HiehwVs who stated, that work upon the above named streets were being
contemplated and that repairs upon came -could commence immediately.
IvL. A.S-Tord.en was also present and requested reconsider-
atian of a decision of this Board in the acceptance of Hickory
- Grove Trine and Locust Street. After a full discussion of the matter,
it was upoxs motion duly seccnded
RESOLVEr, that this Board together with the
Superintendent of Highways reconsider the
application for the acceptance as Town High-
ways Hickory Grove '^rive and Locust Street.
Supervisor Burton reports d that there are no funds on hand
with which to meet the highway payroll. and pay other expenses for
highway purposes until the 1954 taxes are collected, and requested
that authority be grMted to issue a certificate of indebtedness in
the sum of $6,000/00 to be distributed as follows: $=0.00 for
general repair purposes under item 1, w1,000.00 for tools and mach-
finery Purposes sander item 3; and $1500.00 for snow and other miscell-
aneous purposes under item 4.
Justice Collins thereupon offered for adoption the follow-
ing resclution:, be it
RESOLTET , that pursuant to SOctiOn 96 of the
Highway Law, the Supervisor be and he hereby
is authorized and empowered to borrow upon the
faith and credit of the Town of Mamaroneck, the
sum of $6,000.00, for which sum he shall issue
in the nacre and under the seal of said 'Town in
anticipatiOn of the collection of taxes levied
for highway purposes, which wi:.1 become due on
April 1, 1924, a certificate of indebtedness.
Said certificate of indebtedness shall be signed
by the Supervisor, ca+antersigned by the Town
Clerk, shall bear interest at a rote of not more
than e per annum, and shall be made payable at
such time as the Supervisor nay determine; and
it is further
RES()LVE'D, that the Supervisor be and he hereby
is authorized and empowered to dispose of said
certificate for nut less than the par value there-
of, 'and it is further
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RESOLVED!, that the Supervisor and Town Clerk
be end they hereby are authorized and empower-
ed to execute and deliver such papers as may
be necessary to effect the sale of said
certificate.
The question being taken upon the foregoing resolution, the
same was upon ROLL CALL unanimously adopted.
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Highways,
it was upon motion duly seconded, mon ROLL CALL,
RESOLVED, that the New Park Inter-Urban eater
Co�pany, be and it hereby is requested, requir-
ed and directed to extend its wsa.ter maim in
and along Chatsworth Avenue from the end of the
present main in an north elsterly direction
tovra.rd,s Glen Road, a. distance Of 500 feet and
to install one hydrant upon the line of the
Proposed extension.
Upon motion the meeting advourned at 11:20 R.M.
Town Clerks
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