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Board of Inebriety-Assignment to, of One Cell Door, Turned Over by the Police Department.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

February 29, 1916.

To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York:

Dear Sirs-On February 10, 1916, the Police Department surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One (1) cell door (Leonard Street Station).

In a communication, dated February 14, 1916, the Board of Inebriety requested the assignment of the property above referred to. The adoption of the attached resolution authorizing the asssignment 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 Board of Inebriety the following property turned over by the Police Department as no longer required.

One (1) cell door (Leonard Street Station).

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

President, Borough of The Bronx-Assignment to, of One Vertical Filing Case, Turned Over by the Finance Department.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

February 29, 1916.

To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York:

Gentlemen-On February 17, 1916, the Department of Finance surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required: One (1) vertical steel filing case, 18 compartments.

In a communication dated February 11, 1916, the President, Borough of The Bronx, requesting 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 President, Borough of The Bronx, the following property turned over by the Department of Finance as no longer required.

One (1) vertical steel filing case, 18 compartments.

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Department of Correction-Assignment to, of One Lot of Steel Filing Cases, Etc., Turned Over by the 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 8, 1916, the Fire Department surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required:

One (1) lot of steel filing cases and ends.

In a communication dated February 21, 1916, the Department of Correction 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 Correction the following property turned over by the Fire Department as no longer required:

One (1) lot of steel filing cases and ends.

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Park Department, Brooklyn-Assignment to, of Four Pipe Collars, Turned Over by Park Department, Manhattan.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

March 3, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 23, 1916, the Department of Parks, Boroughs of Manhattan and Richmond, surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required:

Four (4) pipe collars.

In a communication, dated February 3, 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, 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 Parks, Borough of Manhattan and Richmond, as no longer required:

Four (4) pipe collars.

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Commissioners of Accounts-Assignment to, of Two 60-inch Roll Top Desks, Turned Over by Municipal Civil Service Commission.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

March 2, 1916. To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York: Gentlemen-On February 26, 1916, the Municipal Civil Service Commission surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required:

Two (2) 60-inch roll top desks, oak.

In a communication dated February 24, 1916, the Commissioner of Accounts 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 Commissioners of Accounts the following property turned over by the Municipal Civil Service Commission as no longer required:

Two (2) 60-inch roll top desks, oak.

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

President, Borough of Manhattan-Assignment to, of Two Transits with Tripods,
Turned Over by the President of the Borough of The Bronx.
The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered
the following resolution:

March 3, 1916.

To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York:

Gentlemen-On February 16, 1916, the President of the Borough of The Bronx surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required:

Two (2) Brandis Transits. No. 1706 and 1729, together with tripods.

In a communication, dated February 14, 1916, the President of the Borough of Manhattan 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 President of the Borough of Manhattan the following property turned over by the President of the Borough of The Bronx as no longer required:

Two (2) Brandis transits, Nos. 1706 and 1729, together with tripods.

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Park Department, Brooklyn-Assignment to, of Four Horses, Turned Over by Park Department, Manhattan.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

To the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, The City of New York:

March 3, 1916.

Gentlemen-On February 24, 1916, the Department of Parks, Boroughs of Manhattan and Richmond, surrendered to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund the following property as no longer required:

Four (4) horses, as follows: No. 93, chestnut gelding, 15.3 hands; No. 19, black gelding, 16 hands; No. 46, black gelding, 16 hands; No. 84, brown gelding, 16.2 hands. In a communication, dated February 23, 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, 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 Parks, Boroughs of Manhattan and Richmond, as no longer required:

Four (4) horses, as follows: No. 93, chestnut gelding, 15.3 hands; No. 19, black gelding, 16 hands; No. 46, black gelding, 16 hands; No. 84, brown gelding, 16.2 hands. The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Sale of Encroachments Lying Within the Lines of Bear Swamp Road from the Prolongation of the Southerly Line of Sacket Avenue to Van Nest Avenue, in the Borough of The Bronx.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report, and offered the following resolution:

To the Honorable the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund:

February 29, 1916.

Gentlemen-A request has been received from the President of the Borough of The Bronx for the removal of the encroachments lying within the lines of Bear Swamp Road from the prolongation of the southerly line of Sacket Avenue to Van Nest Avenue, together with Damage Parcels Nos. 1A, 37, 57, and the portion of Damage Parcels Nos. 1 and 23, extending outside of the above limits, in the Borough of The Bronx, to permit the improvement of the street.

These encroachments consist of buildings and other improvements, some of which are only partly taken in this proceeding, and their estimated removal value apportioned by damage parcels is as follows: Damage Parcels Nos. 16 and 19, $2; No. 22, $10; No. 23. $2; No. 24, $2; Nos. 31-34, $5, making a total of $21, which amount should be realized by their sale.

I, therefore, request that the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, pursuant to the authority vested in them by sections 205 and 1553 of the Revised Charter, adopt a resolution authorizing and ordering that the said encroachments be offered for sale at the upset or minimum prices named above, and also authorizing and ordering the President of the Borough of The Bronx to demolish and remove those encroachments that are not sold at the said upset prices, as encumbrances upon a public street, and such a resolution is herewith transmitted. Yours respectfully,

ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller.

Whereas, the President of the Borough of The Bronx has requested the removal of the encroachments lying within the lines of Bear Swamp Road, from the prolongation of the southerly line of Sacket Avenue to Van Nest Avenue, together with Damage Parcels Nos. 1A, 37, 57, and the portion of Damage Parcels Nos. 1 and 23 extending outside of the above limits, in the Borough of The Bronx, and

Whereas, if these improvements are offered for sale at upset prices, they would probably realize a fair return in proportion to the awards given, it is therefore

Resolved, That the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, by virtue of the powers vested in them by law, hereby authorize and order the sale at public auction or by sealed bids Damage Parcels Nos. 16 and 19, $2; No. 22, $10; No. 23, $2; No. 24, $2; Nos. 31-34, $5, making a total of $21, of all the buildings, parts of buildings, etc., standing within the lines of Bear Swamp Road from the prolongation of the southerly line of Sacket Avenue to Van Nest Avenue, together with Damage Parcels Nos. 1A, 37, 57, and the portion of Damage Parcels Nos. 1 and 23, extending outside of the above limits, in the Borough of The Bronx, upon the terms and conditions for the

sale of buildings, etc., as authorized by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund at a meeting held October 4, 1910, and the President of the Borough of The Bronx is hereby authorized and ordered to demolish and remove all those encroachments that do not realize the said upset prices, as encumbrances upon a public highway, in the manner provided by section 205 of the Revised Charter, as amended by chapter 398 of the Laws of 1909.

The report was accepted, and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Sale and Removal of Building on Plot of Ground on the Easterly Side of Lorillard Place, 170 Feet North of East 189th Street, Borough of The Bronx. The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

To the Honorable the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund:

March 7, 1916.

Gentlemen-A request has been received from the Board of Education for the sale and removal of the two-story frame building on the plot of ground 99 by 94 feet on the easterly side of Lorillard Place, about 170 feet north of East 189th Street, and adjoining the grounds of Public School No. 45, in the Borough of The Bronx, to permit the improvement of the plot.

I, therefore, request that the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, pursuant to the authority vested in them by section 1553 of the Revised Charter, adopt a resolution authorizing the sale of the said building, and such a resolution is herewith transmitted. Yours respectfully, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Whereas, the Board of Education has requested the sale of a certain building hereinafter described, located in the Borough of The Bronx, acquired for school purposes,

Resolved, That the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, by virtue of the powers vested in them by law, hereby authorize and order the sale at public auction or by sealed bids, at the highest marketable price, of the two-story frame building on the plot of ground 99 x 94 feet on the easterly side of Lorillard Place about 170 feet north of East 189th Street, and adjoining the grounds of Public School No. 45, in the Borough of The Bronx, which is more particularly described on a certain map on file in the office of the Collector of City Revenue, Department of Finance, Room 368, Municipal Building, Borough of Manhattan, upon the terms and conditions for the sale of buildings, etc., as authorized by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund at a meeting held October 4, 1910.

The report was accepted, and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Sale and Removal of Building on Damage Parcel No. 16 on the Grand Boulevard and Concourse, Borough of The Bronx.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

To the Honorable the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund:

March 7, 1916.

Gentlemen-A request has been received from the President of the Borough of The Bronx for the sale of the building on Damage Parcel No. 16 of the Grand Boulevard and Concourse proceeding, in the Borough of The Bronx, an offer of $1,000 having been made for it, and it being considered to the interest of The City of New York to dispose of it at this time, if such a price may be obtained for it.

I, therefore, request that the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, pursuant to the authority vested in them by sections 205 and 1553 of the Revised Charter, adopt a resolution authorizing and ordering that the said encroachments be offered for sale at the upset or minimum price of $1,000, and such a resolution is herewith transmitted. Yours respectfully, ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller. Whereas, The President of the Borough of The Bronx has requested the sale of the building on Damage Parcel No. 16 of the Grand Boulevard and Concourse proceeding, in the Borough of The Bronx; and

Whereas, If this improvement is offered for sale at an upset price it will probably realize a fair return in proportion to the award given; it is therefore

Resolved, That the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, by virtue of the powers vested in them by law, hereby authorize and order the sale at public auction or by sealed bids of the building on Damage Parcel No. 16 of the proceeding for the

opening of the Grand Boulevard and Concourse, in the Borough of The Bronx, at the upset or minimum price of $1,000, upon the terms and conditions for the sale of buildings, etc., as authorized by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, at meetings held October 4, 1910, and January 18, 1916.

The report was accepted, and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Sale and Removal of Encroachments Lying Within the Lines of Remington Street, from Beaufort Avenue to Chichester Avenue, in the Borough of Queens.

The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered the following resolution:

To the Honorable the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund:

March 3, 1916.

Gentlemen-A request has been received from the President of the Borough of Queens for the removal of an encroachment within the lines of Remington Street, from Beaufort Avenue to Chichester Avenue, in the Borough of Queens, to permit the improvement of the street.

This encroachment consists of a two-story frame building on Damage Parcel No. 1, the estimated removal value of which is $50.00, which amount should be realized by its sale.

I therefore request that the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, pursuant to the authority vested in them by section 205 and 1553 of the Revised Charter, adopt a resolution authorizing and ordering that the said encroachment be offered for sale at the upset or minimum price named above, and also authorizing and ordering the President of the Borough of Queens to demolish and remove this encroachment if it is not sold at the said upset price, as an encumbrance upon a public street, and such a resolution is herewith transmitted. Yours respectfully,

ALEX. BROUGH, Deputy and Acting Comptroller.

Whereas, The President of the Borough of Queens, has requested the removal of an encroachment lying within the lines of Remington Street, from Beaufort Avenue to Chichester Avenue, in the Borough of Queens; and

Whereas. If this improvement is offered for sale at an upset price it would probably realize a fair return in proportion to the award given; it is therefore

Resolved, That the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, by virtue of the powers vested in them by law, hereby authorize and order the sale at public auction or by sealed bids, Damage Parcel No. 1, consisting of a two-story frame building lying within the lines of Remington Street, from Beaufort Avenue to Chichester Avenue, in the Borough of Queens, at the upset or minimum price of $50, upon the terms and conditions for the sale of buildings, etc., as authorized by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund at meetings held October 4, 1910, and January 18, 1916, and the President of the Borough of Queens is hereby authorized and ordered to demolish and remove this encroachment if it does not realize the said upset price, as an encumbrance upon a public highway, in the manner provided by section 205 of the Revised Charter, as amended by chapter 398 of the Laws of 1909.

The report was accepted and the resolution adopted, all the members present voting in the affirmative.

Applications of The Germania Real Estate and Improvement Company and
Maria Hargrave for Releases of the City's Interest in Certain Lands Lying
Within the Lines of Old Flatbush Road in the Borough of Brooklyn.
The Deputy and Acting Comptroller presented the following report and offered
the following resolution:

To the Honorable the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund:

March 3, 1916.

Gentlemen-I am in receipt of a communication from the Germania Real Estate and Improvement Company on behalf of said Company and Maria Hargrave, requesting a release to them of certain lands lying within the lines of Old Flatbush Road. contained within Section 23, Blocks 7557 and 7576, Borough of Brooklyn.

The premises sought to be released by the Germania Real Estate and Improvement Company have been appraised by the Division of Real Estate of this Department at $927.50. This property can be released for 50 per cent. of such appraisal, or $463.75, plus an additional charge of $12.50 for the preparation of the necessary papers.

The premises sought to be released by Maria Hargrave have been appraised by the Division of Real Estate of this Department at $1,737.50. This property can be

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