Resolved, That a warrant, payable from the Sinking Fund for the Payment of the Interest on the City Debt, be drawn in favor of the Chamberlain in the sum of $850.75 for deposit in the City Treasury to the credit of "Croton Water Rent Refunding Account," for refunding of erroneous and overpayments of Croton Water Rents, as per statement submitted. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Refund of Amounts Overpaid on Permits to Build Street Vaults. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: Commissioners of the Sinking Fund: March 3, 1916. Gentlemen-Applications have been made by the following for the refund of amounts everpaid on street vault permits, as follows: Wm. C. Bergen, east side of Arthur Ave., 135 feet south of Tremont Ave. Permit No. 188, $2.95. Matthew W. DelGaudio, northeast corner 186th St. and Arthur Ave. Permit No. 187, 12.07. Attached to each application is an affidavit of the owner and a certificate of a City Surveyor, and the amounts to be refunded are approved by the Commissioner of Public Works. The amounts so overpaid have been deposited in the Sinking Fund for the Redemption of City Debt No. 1. I attach hereto a resolution for adoption. ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That warrants, payable from the Sinking Fund for the Redemption of City Debt, No. 1, be drawn in favor of the following parties, refunding them amounts overpaid on street vault permits, as per statement submitted: William C. Bergen, $2.95; Matthew W. Del Gaudio, $2.07. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Refund of Amount Paid as a Jury Fee in Case Settled Before Trial. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: Commissioners of the Sinking Fund: March 3, 1916. Gentlemen-Application has been made by Hyman Goldin for refund of $4.50, amount paid as a jury fee to the Clerk of the Second District Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, in an action entitled "Slutzky vs. N. Y. Railways Co." After an examination, made by the Law and Adjustment Division of this Department. it is recommended that the amount of $4.50 so paid be refunded in accordance with the provisions of section 351A of the Municipal Court Act of New York City. Attached hereto is a resolution for adoption. Yours very truly, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That a warrant, payable from the Sinking Fund for the Payment of the Interest on the City Debt, be drawn in favor of Hyman Goldin for $4.50, refunding him the amount paid by him as a jury fee to the Clerk of the Second District Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, in an action entitled "Slutzky vs. N. Y. Railways Company." The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Refund of Amount Overpaid on Note of Issue Filed by Mistake. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: Commissioners of the Sinking Fund: March 3, 1916. Gentlemen-Application has been made by Winter Russell for the refund of $3. amount paid for a note of issue filed by mistake with the Clerk of the City Court of the City of New York in an action entitled "Edward Weiss vs. John P. Brown." I, therefore, recommend that the amount of $3 so paid be refunded. Attached hereto is a resolution for adoption. Yours very truly, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved. That a warrant, payable from the Sinking Fund for the Payment of the Interest on the City Debt, be drawn in favor of Winter Russell for $3, refunding him the amount paid for a note of issue filed by mistake with the Clerk of the City Court of the City of New York in an action entitled "Edward Weiss vs. John P. Brown." The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Refund of Amount Paid in Error as Filing Fee. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: Commissioners of the Sinking Fund: March 3, 1916. Gentlemen-Applications have been made by Isidore Ehrman for the refund of $1 for amount paid in error as a filing fee to the Clerk of the Second District Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, in an action entitled "Frieman vs. Cohen," and Louis H. Moos, for the refund of $1 paid in error as a filing fee to the Clerk of the First District Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, in an action entitled "Born vs. Smith." After an examination made by the Division of Law and Adjustment of this Department it is recommended that the sum of $2 so erroneously paid be refunded. Attached hereto is a resolution for adoption. Yours very truly, ALEX BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That warrants, payable from the Sinking Fund for the Payment of the Interest on the City Debt, be drawn in favor of Isidore Ehrman for $1, refunding him the amount paid as filing fee in the case of Frieman vs. Cohen in the Second District Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, and Louis H. Moos for $1, refunding him the amount paid as a filing fee in the case of Born vs. Smith in the First District Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan. The report was accepted, and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Refund of Amounts Due on Revoked Taxicab Licenses. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: Hon. Commissioners of the Sinking Fund: March 2, 1916. Gentlemen-Applications have been made by William J. Lyon, Ralph E. Barr and Edward Tindall for amounts due on Taxicab Licenses, etc., which were revoked by the Mayor on July 31, 1913. On June 23, 1914, the Board of Aldermen passed an ordinance granting refunds to licensees whose licenses were so revoked. The ordinance took effect July 7, 1914, and the applications are each approved by the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses. and the amount to be refunded is certified to by him. The total amount to be refunded ($11.57) is a proper charge against the Sinking Fund for the Redemption of City Debt No. 1. The attached resolution is necessary to reimburse the account "Refunds-Licenses Taxicabs, etc.," for amount to be refunded. Yours very truly, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That a warrant payable from the Sinking Fund for the Redemption of City Debt No. 1 be drawn in favor of the Chamberlain of The City of New York in the sum of $11.57 for deposit in the City Treasury to the credit of "RefundsLicenses. Taxicabs, etc.." in accordance with an ordinance of the Board of Aldermen dated June 23, 1914, which became effective July 7, 1914. The report was accepted, and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Department of Public Charities-Assignment to. of 39 Moving Contact Cones, Etc., Turned Over by Dock Department. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 21, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 10, 1916, the Department of Docks and Ferries surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, the following property as no longer required: Thirty-nine (39) moving contact cones; thirty-six (36) nuts for arcing tips; thirty-four (34) arcing tips (of all kinds). In a communication, dated February 14, 1916, the Department of Public Charities. requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. Respectfully submitted, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, hereby assign to the Department of Public Charities the following property turned over by the Department of Docks and Ferries as no longer required. Thirty-nine (39) moving contact cones; thirty-six (36) nuts for arcing tips; thirty-four (34) arcing tips (of all kinds). The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Board of Water Supply-Assignment to, of One Automobile, Turned Over by Board of Education. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 21, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On October 14, 1915, the Department of Education surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One (1) automobile, 1909, No. 63340 (Oldsmobile). In a communication dated February 10, 1916, the Board of Water Supply requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. Respectfully submitted, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved. That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Board of Water Supply the following property turned over by the Department of Education as no longer required. One (1) automobile. 1909. No. 63340 (Oldsmobile). The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Park Department, Brooklyn-Assignment to, of 13 Watchmen's Clocks, Turned Over by Dock Department. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 21, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 8, 1916, the Department of Docks and Ferries surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: Thirteen (13) Watchmen's Clocks. In a communication, dated February 8, 1916, the Department of Parks, Borough of Brooklyn, requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. Respectfully submitted, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved. That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, hereby assign to the Department of Parks, Borough of Brooklyn, the following property turned over by the Department of Docks and Ferries as no longer required. Thirteen (13) Watchmen's Clocks. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Department of Public Charities-Assignment to, of One Double Drum Hoisting February 29, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 1, 1916, the Department of Docks and Ferries surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One (1) double-drum hoisting engine, Meade-Morrison make, 12-inch stroke, cylinder 92. In a communication dated February 8, 1916, the Department of Public Charities. requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Respectfully, Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Department of Public Charities the following property turned over by the Department of Docks and Ferries as no longer required: One (1) double-drum hoisting engine, Meade-Morrison make, 12-inch stroke, cylinder 92. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members presenc voting in the affirmative. Street Cleaning Department—Assignment to, of 163 Dirt Cans, Etc., Turned Over by the Dock Department. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 28, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Dear Sirs-On January 25, 1916, the Department of Docks and Ferries surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One hundred and sixty-three (163) dirt cans; one hundred and five (105) scrapers; one hundred and thirty-seven (137) picks; one hundred and one (101) pick handles; six (6) crow bars; five (5) sluice bars; seventy-nine (79) brooms; thirty-five (35) broom handles; one hundred and three (103) long handle shovels; thirteen (13) short handle shovels; eight (8) hoes; two (2) iron hose nozzles. In a communication dated February 18, 1916, the Department of Street Cleaning requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Respectfully, Resolved, That pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Department of Street Cleaning the following property turned over by the Department of Docks and Ferries as no longer required: One hundred and sixty-three (163) dirt cans; one hundred and five (105) scrapers; one hundred and thirty-seven (137) picks; one hundred and one (101) pick handles; six (6) crow bars; five (5) sluice bars; seventy-nine (79) brooms; thirtyfive (35) broom handles; one hundred and three (103) long handle shovels; thirteen (13) short handle shovels; eight (8) hoes; two (2) iron hose nozzles. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Street Cleaning Department-Assignment to, of One Oak Table, Etc., Turned February 28, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 15, 1916, the Municipal Civil Service Commission surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One (1) oak table, 10 feet by 5 feet; two (2) 60-inch roll-top desks; one (1) 60-inch flat-top desk. Respectfully, In a communication dated February 19, 1916, the Department of Street Cleaning requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Department of Street Cleaning the following property turned over by the Municipal Civil Service Commission as no longer required: One (1) oak table, 10 feet by 5 feet; two (2) 60-inch roll-top desks; one (1) 60-inch flat-top desk. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Street Cleaning Department-Assignment to, of Twenty Horse Blankets, Turned Over by Fire Department. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 28, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Dear Sirs-On February 9, 1916, the Fire Department surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: Twenty (20) horse blankets. In a communication dated February 19, 1916, the Department of Street Cleaning requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Respectfully, Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Department of Street Cleaning the following property turned over by the Fire Department as no longer required: Twenty (20) horse blankets. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Park Department, Queens-Assignment to, of One Horse Mower, Etc., Turned Over by the Dock Department. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 28, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 17, 1916, the Department of Docks and Ferries surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One (1) horse mower, 38-inch cut, complete with seat and shaft, six blades, extra wide and heavy roller; one (1) ball bearing lawn mower, double train, of three gears. five blades, size 21-inch. In a communication, dated February 18, 1916, the Department of Parks, Borough of Queens, requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. Respectfully, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Department of Parks, Borough of Queens, the following property turned over by the Department of Docks and Ferries as no longer required. One (1) horse mower, 38-inch cut, complete, with seat and shaft. six blades extra wide, and heavy rollers. One (1) ball bearing lawn mower, double train of three gears. five-blades, size 21-inch. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. Park Department, Queens-Assignment to, of Two Horses, Turned Over by Park Department, Brooklyn. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution: February 28, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 3, 1916, the Department of Parks, Borough of Brooklyn, surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: Two (2) driving horses, known as Rex and King. In a communication, dated February 18, 1916, the Department of Parks. Borough of Queens, requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the assignment is therefore recommended. Respectfully, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Resolved. That, pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the Greater New York Charter, as amended, the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hereby assign to the Department of Parks, Borough of Queens, the following property turned over by the Department of Parks, Borough of Brooklyn, as no longer required. Two (2) driving horses, known as Rex and King. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative. |
