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FIRST SPECIAL MF-FTING OF THE TOWN BOARD
TOWN OF MAM_4R O1I_' CK , N. Y.
held March 7th, 1932
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton at
11:10 A. Mo
Present.- Supervisor.Burton
Justices Boyd, Leeds, Messersmith and Burbank
Town •Clerk Marvin
The presence was, also noted of Counselor Ralph A. Gamble.
Counsel advised the Board that.several issues of certificates
ofl indebte.dness were maturing in the near future and suggested the ad-
visability of selling bonds to redeem the certificates, which consisted
of', approximately $3151,000. Boston Post Road certificates and $1751000.
Sewer District No. 1 certificates.
After discussion, it was upon motion by Justice loessersmith,
seconded by..lustice Boyd, upon roll call unanimously
RESOLVED, that Counsel be and he hereby is directed
i to take the necessary steps to.prepare for the sale
of bonds, consisting of not more than $3151000. Boston
Post Road bonds =and $1751,000. Sewer Di.str-ict ill bonds
and that said sale be held on 'Tuesday, 11arch 22nd, at
5 P. M. at the Town Offices..
The Supervisor advised. the Board that in view of the audit
now being made in the office of the Receiver of Taxes by the Auditors
from the office of the State Comptroller, he deemed it advisable to have
an audit made of all departments of the town government since January
lst, 1916, when he first took office as Supervisor in the Town and he
so recommended to the'Board.
After discussion;. it was upon motion by Justice Messersmith,
seconded by the Clerk, upon roll call unanimously
RESOLVED,, that on the request and recommendation of
the Supervisor the State Comptroller be and he hereby
is requested to have made a complete audit: of all town
accounts in all town departments, going -back to
January 19 1916, the full term of the Supervisor' -s
incumbency of his office, and be it further
RFSOLVFD, that the Town Clerk immediately send a
certified copy of this resolution to the State Comptroller.
Two communica tiond dated March 3rd were received from Mamaron-
eck Post #90, American Begian, requesting respectively exemption from
taxation on i.ts property and cancellation of taxes for the years 19291
1930 and 1931. The communications were ordered received and referred
to Counsel.
A communication dated March 3.rd was received from Assemblyman
Ralph A. Gamble, advising the Board of the action taken on the act to-
amend Section 106 of the Public Service Law, in accordance with the
request of this Board on February 17th.
The communication was ordered received and placed on file.
A claim was received from F. E Hirshstein for a refund of
taxes paid to the town. The claim was ordered referred to Counsel.
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A certified copy of a resolution passed by the Hoard of Super-
visors of "01estchester County on February 29th was received, notifying
the Board that, the sum of $70,176.71 had been apportioned to and levied
against the Town of Mamaroneck as its share of the amount to be raised
in the Yamaroneck Valley Sewer District for the year 1932.
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The resolution was ordered referred to the Supervisor*
A petition was received from the Larchmont Gardens Association
urging the Town Board to urge the State Legislature -to permit the
creation of a magistrate *s court in the Town of Mamaroneck. The petition
was ordered received and held pending legislative action*
At 12.:10 P.M. the Board. unanimously resolved to recess t.o meet
again on the same evening at 8:15 P. M. at the Weaver Street Police
Station.
Town Clerk