270 ASSESSMENTS FOR LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS AND AWARDS FOR Sec. CHANGES IN GRADES Continued. Board of assessment and award Continued. Clerks. 266 266 Composition. Duties, assessments. Subd. 1 267 Powers. . Subd. 4 267 President of board, how designated. 266 Prohibition upon: Not to assess any land more than one-half the value thereof .Subd. 1 268 266 Secretary. 266 Subordinates. 266 Board of estimate's authorization of awards. . Subd. 3 267 Board of revision of assessment and award, Composition of. 269 Powers. 269 Certifications of awards to comptroller. 267 Clouds on title, bill to remove, when allowed. 270 Commissions of awards for changes of grade in existence January one, nineteen hundred ten, unaffected by..... . Subd. 4 267 Comptroller, member of board of revision of assessments.. 269 Confirmation of assessment, when deemed to have taken place. 269 Confirmation of assessments or awards..... . Subd. 3 269 Corporation counsel, member of board of revision assessments.. 269 Covenants to repave, no release from.... Subd. 2 268 Deputy comptroller may represent comptroller. 269 Directions to revise, correct or confirm. Subd. 5 269 Examination of witnesses... Subd. 4 267 Subd. 2 269 . Subd. 1 269 Objections to assessments, hearing on. . Subd. 1 269 President of tax department, member of board of revision assessments. 269 Proceedings to vacate or reduce assessments, when to be brought.... 270 Property benefited, assessments on, for cost of conducting sewage disposal works 232 Reduction of assessments 270 Relief re assessments 270 Remedies re assessments 270 Return of assessments or awards to board of assessors. Subd. 5 269 Revision of assessments or awards.. . Subd. 4 269 Rolls, assessment. Form of 121 In discretion of tax department. 121 Of personal property 120 What to contain 120 Assessment, when not invalid. 120 Of real property 119 What to contain 119 Assessment, when not erroneous. 119 When assessment may be added to. 125 When open to public inspection.. Subpena duces tecum. Subd. 4 267 Subpæna, power to Subd. 4 267 Tax commissioner may represent president of tax board.. 269 Unimproved land, damages to.. .Subd. 3 267 Vacation of assessment, bill in equity for, when allowed. 270 Void assessments 270 When actions for relief not to be maintained. Subd. 2 66 When department may reduce, or counsel. 124 Witness, compulsory attendance of.... Subds. 2, 4, 88 267, 269 122 ASSESSMENT FOR TAXATION. Applications to reduce... Appointment of SEC. 123 130 AWARDS FOR CHANGES OF GRADE. Improvements." See “ Assessments for Local B. 67 Designated by board of estimate for deposit of city moneys. 67 BELLEVUE AND ALLIED HOSPITALS. 258-264 Accident cases, care of.... .Subd. 3 260 Ambulance districts and stations.. Subd. 4 260 Ambulance service in Manhattan and the Bronx, except ambulance service maintained by the health department. .Subd. 4 260 Appointment of officers and employees by board on nomination of general superintendent .Subd. 1 260 259 Composition ... 259 Charities commissioner, member ex officio. 259 Head of Bellevue and allied hospitals... 51 Jurisdiction . . 258 All public hospitals belonging to city in boroughs of Man hattan and the Bronx, except hospitals under charge of health department 258 Powers and duties.. .260-264 Qualifications of members. 259 Term .. 259 To serve without pay. 259 Trustees not to be interested in contracts of any kind with or for city hospitals 259 Contracts with Bellevue Training School for Nurses for training school building 263 Subject to board of estimate's approval.. 263 Insane, examination and temporary care of... Subd. 2 260 Maintenance of Training School for Nurses.. 263 Medical boards of city hospitals continued.. 264 Members to serve without pay during good behavior. 264 Vacancies, when filled... 264 Medical house officers 264 Medical officers .Subd. 1 260 Nonresidents, treatment in city hospitals. 261 Persons taken ill in the street, care of. .Subd. 3 260 Removal of corpses from hospital by charities commissioner. 262 Residents able to pay for maintenance, treatment in hospitals. 261 Superintendents Subd. 1 251 Surgical house officers 264 Transfer of patients to jurisdiction of charities commissioner. 262 BLACKWELL'S ISLAND, See “ Corrections." BLIND. Subd. 13 6 BOARDS. Members of all, appointed by mayor. . Subd. 1 45 SEC. 84 BONDS. .$ 84, Subd. 1 86 Corporate stock issued to pay cost of.. Subd. 5 (5) 86 Defined Subd. 1 86 Exempt from taxation 87 Form 87 interest on 89 Period for which issued 92 Purposes for which issued 92 Classes of obligations, enumerated Issued only when authorized by twelve votes of board of estimate 85 Corporate stock. Defined .Subd. 5 86 Exempt from taxation 87 Form .87, 88 Payable, how 88 Redeemable, when 88 Redemption of, at maturity . Subd. 5 86 Statutes authorizing eity to issue corporate stock, the purposes of which are not yet fulfilled, not repealed hereby.... Subd. 5 86 Three classes only. Class A: Redeemable from sinking fund of The City of 84 84 Class C: Redeemable from any sinking fund created pur suant to Rapid Transit Act, L. 1891, chap. 4, and amendments thereof 84 Discharge of registered bonds 91 Excess receipts of face value of city obligations payable into general fund for reduction of taxation.. 85 Expenses of defending title to office. Subd. 3 96 Fund for street and park openings. 93 Continued 93 What to consist of 93 General fund bonds. Annual interest on, provided by budget.. Subd. 20 62 Defined .Subd. 4 86 Exempt from taxation 87 Form 87 Issued to sinking fund for redemption of city debt. 98 Interest on city obligations 89 Judgments against city, payment of . Subd. 4 96 Manner of payment of interest on coupon bonds when registered.. 91 Negotiability of coupons 91 Private sale by comptroller. 90 Proposals for bonds or stock 90 Awards. 90 Comptroller to open publicly. 90 Forfeiture of deposits payable into sinking fund for redemption of city debt. 90 Public advertisement for ten days. 90 Registry of coupon bonds 91 Registry of obligations in finance department. 91 Transierable thereafter only on books of city 91 Revenue bonds § 84, Subd. 2 86 Defined. Subd. 2 86 Exempt from taxation 87 Form. 87 Interest on 89 Purposes for which issued 97 Sale without public advertisement. 90 90 BONDS — Continued. SEC. Sale by comptroller 90 Conditions of bidding 90 Special revenue bonds $ 84, Subd. 3 86 Defined. .Subd. 3 86 Exempt from taxation 87 Form. 87 Interest, on 89 Purposes for which issued.. 96 Redemption of special revenue bonds during preceding year provided for in budget Subd. 21 62 Sale without public advertisement. Street improvement fund bonds defined. . Subd. 1-b 86 Street and park opening assessment bonds defined. .Subd. l-a 91 Transfer of bonds 91 BOROUGHS. Boundaries of boroughs 15 Commissioners to supervise removal of electrical conductors underground, etc. .Subd. 20 64 President. Devotion of entire time to business and duties of the board.. 55 52 Number of votes 52 Qualifications. 53 Removal of. 23 Salary Subd. 2 53 Special duties assigned to 55 Term. 53 Vacancy, how filled Subd. 1 53 53 BRIDGES (Department of). Board of estimate to prescribe tolls and prudential regulations.... 235 Bridge commissioner head of bridge department.. 51 Bridges and tunnels under jurisdiction of department declared public highways 235 Construction, when initiated by local boards. 273 Exceptions. Subd. 3 234 Foot-paths, free of tolls. 235 Maintenance ... .Subd. 21, 224 Subd. 3 234 Management, repair and alteration of... Subd. 3 234 Crossing navigable streams... Subd. 24 224 Subil. 2 234 Design of bridges to be approved by art commission.. 296 Railroads on bridges, operation of...... Subd. 5 234 BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES.. 292 BUDGET. Subd. 2, $$ 13, 62 Blind, appropriations for ('ertification of, by mayor, comptroller and city clerk.. Subd. 1 61 Consideration of, by council not to continue beyond twenty days. .. Subd. 5 60 Deficiency in revenues of any sinking fund for payment of interest on bonds and stock redeemable therefrom.. 82 Departmental estimates to be submitted. Subd. 2 60 Duplicate departmental estimates to be sent to council. Subd. 2 60 Duties of council re... 41 Emergency appropriation 62 BUDGET — Continued. SEC. Estimated receipts of departments, etc... Subd. 2 60 Filing in comptroller's office.'. . Subd. 1 61 Final adoption of..... . Subd. 1 61 Prior to December 25th annually. . Subd. 1 61 General fund for reduction of taxation, receipts of. . Subd. 3 60 Hearings on. .; .Subd. 4 60 Improvements, reduction by council of budget for. . Subd. 5 60 Increases by council forbidden.. .Subd. 5 60 Includes sum suflicient to pay claims for awards and costs remain ing due in condemnation proceedings made and confirmed before 73 Items to be provided for enumerated. Subds. 1-22 62 Items which may be reduced or rejected by council. . Subd. 5 60 Publication in City Record, when. . Subd. 5 60 Final publication in City Record. Subd. 1 60 Reduction by council Subd. 5 60 Rejection by council Subd. 5 00 Revenues, sources and estimated receipts to be shown in. Subd, 3 60 Salaries, reduction by council... Subd. 5 60 Sinking fund, receipts of.. Subd. 3 60 Sources of revenues to be shown in. Subd. 3 60 Special meeting of council to consider. Subd. 5 60 Supplies, reduction by council.. . Subd. 5 60 Taxpayers' hearing on Subd. 4 60 Transmission to council. Subd. 4 60 Three-fourths' vote of council necessary to override mayor's veto of reduction or rejection by council. Subd. 5 60 Variation by council forbidden. Subd. 5 60 When to be made .Subd. 1 60 When deemed adopted as transmitted. Subd. 5 60 BUILDING DEPARTMENT .236-242 Appeal from decision of superintendent of buildings. 241 Final decision, when reached.. 241 When to be taken 241 Board of appeal, Appointment 241 Clerk, appointment, salary, removal 241 Composition : 241 Fees, manner of payment 241 Presiding officer designated by mayor. 241 Chief inspector of buildings. Subd. 3 238 Qualifications .. .Subd. 3 238 When to act as superintendent. Subd. 3 238 Subd. 1 48 . Subds. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 234 Exceptions Subd. 19 224 Subds. 2, 3, 6 234 Limitation on power to issue permits.. 236 Powers, enumerated . . ..Subds. 1, 3 238 239, 240 Qualifications : 236 Variation of ordinances by commissioner. 240 Conversion into tenement-house 236 Deputy commissioner, powers 239 Entry of 239 Between sunset and sunrise, written order necessary. 239 Expense incurred in condemning unsafe buildings, met by special revenue bonds ... Subd. 1 96 51 |