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1,2,7 IitG DEC' 2, 19-31.
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Al dermen—Gi 11, Lovv e, Cause r,
Can st, erl inc:;., ',Y e:r s ) Atj.•:insony
Hirt,-'s-,.Ro, als7I:y,Hoff_-,qan_
City Ch:mbe:-Iain--Snyder
Attorney--T:c&!,Aan
Chief of"'
00-1:1isci.oner of Cha2ities--G.-een
.6 t -s of the nrecec�_in mcet-in,, "-ere
I I i --rut c L>
duly anDroved.
Felton
,J T _0 11 Ck_
u -)ended he-_revvith wms
A co,,,t-nuni calion, a--1
received fTo-,-,i tie CitIT Asse,.,aor
tht om a?,Liount of 32 be ex,-
.punaed fo-.-.q the
1931 Cit-yr Tax Roll.
The City Cha.mberla-in repoxted th�t.t
due to the fact t-11-tt 4-7--e City-acquiTec, by tax
deed the property of Gertrude D. Sirm on Cliff
Street, the pavinL, assesc-,IcIlt of Z�o
; "' 6 - 7 5 and.
the CurbinG assess -_,.ent of iY42.75 sho,,-,,ld be;
-Al
By de nriian Causer: se c onde'- bI,T 1 1 Hines:
71ESOLVED: th!n,t, the recor.,i_iendation of the
Assessor -�,�nd City ChairbeTla-in be a-,)rovcd
ailk_ rc.3% be ex-oLuage6 fro,-,i thc-, Cu:,-rent City Tax
Roll and "6_`.75 pavinc, asses S.,--ient gild curb -
,,4?-75
in.,,) assesient F..,-,od-nst the Gerturuilae D. Sinn
-0ro-oe2ty.
The. Clerk reoorte�. iij L_�. to a rec, ect
' *T
for a Dix-b for tip City ,.-inE, of the
.-e-,orial Hos-oital an-' after so-. c, cd scussion;
it V,-I.s movesn eco ., se de d and carried that the
'OTOTI)Osi,tion be co-,.is?dered vrithl next venr-Tls
Dud Get.
A dc-ma-e cl,.At-.i viac rcceiveC.-_ -I'ro,,,i
A. f-Loice in ai-,,,oi_jnt of 4"300 -,-,-hic'h
] tt o rriey iE; 1IC-16TI-ed to the ii ty Auu I
The C 1 e u
o re-oorled 2ccei-A -i from
of Tr.xatilon L. �inp-.nce tliIt t'.iev
had fit ecz the F,.,anchise vr-,Iu,.tions f fr next
year at last ye-_,_ .
Bowling
Attorney foz- inst 1-aCt i Ono
n re and to drari-n- an to amity
0 r d i n - i -. c e vc, i t i i r e s -r,, e c t to -(),c, i t; -uF- 'I n f, 3 o 171 i n CD
Alley to oDe_ on Sund,,.y.
4-
1 3 the s --lise o I, e O-L'u I r, i I t1I.c"t 'I-,
ul�
to Cover
--..Io-*u for ru, sO&C-i-.1L'ic
C O__ -..nc iis io, ,Crel,
i-II tII-E Acu11nIstrtion Of H'Oe Ilelief li116ker the
ten.juc'
new_,k, u
coI11I-)Iete.(_,;. mat I ti.e hitol:ie,,�, O_',
ccl2es*
Ho vI e y Pr t, z c)
1 1, -j i
roved.
the 1 e pro.-Aotion of Pa'L7oL-.,,,mR to
the xan1c. o r i 11t at'.1 a .-Incrcl-as-C i-_1 -pay
CtiVC, T_ -- 1 'V�` I-Ie of �10',10.00 pez, effe _ J.
Officer, -had bet:-!n
_7
u"_00n to do aoccI�il ove:. t _J C_, d:i, y
inclUU1,11- t-__cink chiai,L--,,c of On
sucIL as Sixndr.,yo, 01110. ,�,nd
L. E. DOFFLEMYER
ASSESSOR
ADDRESS: CITY HALL
OFFICE OF
THE CITY ASSESSOR
ITHACA, NEW YORK
December 2nd 1931.
To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council,
Ithaca, N.Y.
Gentlemen: -
A small lot on Mitchell Street is doubly assessed
to R.A.Felton,described as follows: —
Map 243,Block 3o2, Lot 7
Valuation $100.00
City Tax 1.16
One Boat house on leased land assessed to J.B.Urband
has been removed:
Valuation $100.00
City Tax 1.16
I respectfully recommend that these two amounts
be expunged from the 1931 City Tax Roll.
Very respectfully,
City Assessor. (/
CI
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that his excellent and efficient t.oyk should.'b6 re;warded
for his ovin -ood as well a;, the � o06_ of the Deli^xt►tent.
By Alderman Hines: seconder: by Alderiiiar_ S: mvlions:
RE�;OLVED: th_i,t the be( a_m)roved and
A1der:.i_i.ii S::au:ions reported that the Fire Cormflissior
ers ha.d ordered the liEliting and salvage truck and that
the sane was to be delivered in 60 days.
\ / Ills% ��: -i,:i.: ;:- u•�-•
��
Alderman Roalsky reported. that as a result of his
conversation with a iimaber of the State Board of Social
Welfare, he wished to advise the Alde iiian that unless an ! ,
eml;erienced Investigator was employed in the Cliarity Depart-1�
}:lent, the City would probably lose the State reimbursement 1
of 11-0 o' of its Home Relief.
J.
Ile also reported that he, had berm advised that the;
�io;_•;:i��-1
A.J.StOi1e bill in the Charity audit should_ not have been
13i1. i
aporoveu by the Coi:i:iiisUioner and the t frf)iii an investigL,.tion
he dart ,Wade lie was convinced that such was tht, case a.nd,
therefore, iit; recoririended that the 1CCOtlilt be turned over I
to the City Attorney for collection.
COini;iis sioner Green admitted that lie Mould not have`;;
approved any -relief in this case and only did so in this
instance because it was a Hospital bill,and then took the ij
Opportunity to severely criticise the repot of his office +�
l:iace by Miss Starr. Tl e Mayor backed up the Com.iissioner's
ctatei:ients and compliiiiented hire on his splendid work.
He also read a report on Municipal Finance sub-
mitted to the Governor and Legislature by the Advisory
Committee of the 1Iayor's Conference. �{
It was t:.en moved by Alderman Rogalsky, seconded
by Alderiiia.n Gill and carried, that' the City Attorney make
aii att.ei.ipt to collect tiie aino-mit of the Stone bill that
hao, been approved by Coiii.iissioner Green. 'I
Ch:.:rt
Aldei•inaii Sai:niions tilers. introduced the foliowini
+. ~
Loc:.l Late to wtiend the Clia.rter in order to p��y the T,1a 7ror
..
a salary, it t:7as seconded by Aldeniian Hines.
BE IT EITACTEI) by the Com..ioii Council of the City
of Itha;.ca., as follows:
Section 1. The Ithaca City Charter, being Ohapte7-
503 of the Lat s of 1906 as a::iended, is hereby ai.iendeu. by
ar5.c.ing to Section 15 thereof an acdit:ioii,..1 pa.ra rapli
which shall read as follows:
"The, salary of the mayor shall be �2, 500.00 Per
an.-iLua, payable monthly, a rL'i no other fee or reward,
excepting neces,:ary expenses and disburse Tents
incurred by him."
Section• 2. The title of' Section 15 is ariended to
read as folovis:�
"Section 1P�. E.ityor: iii s pourers, duties, and i
coi,mensation. "
Section 3. Any other provisions of s ..id Chanter 5U3
of the Laws of 1908 as ainendec:t which are inconsistent with
the provisions of this local law are, hereby superseded.
Sectiolz It. This local lav: shall take effect on and
after J:A.:u,-txy 1st, Ninete.En Hundred and Thirty -Two.
In discussing this nroposal,Alderma.n Causer
stated that although he had alv,a.ys felt that our l:'ayor
should be paid nevertheless he did not feel that this was
the proper time to increase any salaries or create new ones.
Alderman Hines stated t i&,t hF: was not sure
v;ilether this was or was not the right time to take such
action but that he believed that the i:i�yor should receive
compensation for his services, but tliat he sliould also be
required to ieep definite office hours.
C. C* —3— 12-2-31
Alderman Rogalshy spoke in o»,,osition, part icularly
f iom the viers point of the voters and the
platform on which the I,.,-iyor had been elected.
Attorney Treman urged the Alderman to conA
!' sider the proposal on its merits and not mare it
a political proposition and read a report thr:.t
he had obtained from the Mayor's Conference
i showing the amounts paid their I.'ayors by all
but three: otl).e.r cities in the State.
After souse further discussion it was'
Moved by Alderman Hines and seconder,'. by
j' Alderman S.rmnons and carried, Vth Alderrrran
Rogalsky voting in the negative that copies of
this Local Lary be land on the desks of the
Alderman for at least seven days in pursu-,ince
of the »rovi lions of the Home Rule Lai,.
As; ie,:s- Attorney Tre._ran stated that he ti,Tas not
; yet prepared to report on the local law to
is amend the City Charter in relation to assess-
ments for resurfacing. He recommended that the
i Board of Public Works be asked for their
I opinion in regard_ to the proposed charige because,
he pointed out, that they gave this matter
�i considerable thought, investigation and study
�i a fern years ago when they recommended the
j present lat.
I; On motion of Alderman Causer his suggestion
was approved and the matter referred to the
Board. of Public Works for, recom::_iendation.
IDogs � Mr. R. A. Hutchinson appeared before the
Board in regard to the usual annual contract
between the City and the S.P.C.A. for the en-
forcement and administration of the "Dog Lav" .
By Alderri.an Causer: seconded by Ald. Hines:
RESOLVED: that the Mayor and City Clerk'
are hereby authorized and directed to execute
on behalf of the City the usual contract with
�j the S.P.C.A.
Carried
Ch'D-rity.-
ti�xz. The Clerk called attention to the need of
more money to meet the costs of the Charity
( Department, in administerin- the usual aid
and also Horne Relief. He reco;iiniended an arouro-
priation of $;;4, 000 for the former and. $ F, O00
for the latter.
By Alderman Gill: secondeL9 by Ald. Casterline:
RESOLVED: that $4) 000 be and the same is
j hereby appropriated fro_n the surplus funds
to the Charity Department
Carried.
By Alderman Causer: seconded by Ald.. SLr.IIri!ions:
WHEREAS, the Cov,on Council has elected
to come within the pe.Tvj.e%bf Chap.798 of the
Laws of 1931 and has directed. the Corn..issdoner
of Charities to administer Home Relief as in
said Act provided., and
WHEREAS, there is not sufficient money
available to meet the exnense s thereof,
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Coin: ion Council,
pursuant to Sec.10 of said Act, hereby a>_»>ropri-
ates $5, 000 or so much thereof as may be
necesF!ary, for such purpose, and directs and
authorizes the City Clerk to borrow, on behalf
of the City by interest bearing notes a sure
or sinus from time to tune sufficient to meet
0'. 0. 1'2- 2-31.
the needs of, and paly the properly audited accoln-Its of the
DepEixl.ilent of Charities for Hobe Relief; the afire[ ate
total of such sur:i shall not exceed $5, 000, and the faith
anti credit' of the City of Ithaca is hereby pledged
for the payiiient of interest thereon, and the redemption
thereof within a period of not to exceed three years
front this date.
Aye s--10 Nwj s--0 Carried. and Ap-proved.
Yayor BerE;lioltz submitted the following
Emergency I: e s sage : '
OFFICE OF THE I.:AYOR AND 00-i DN COUNCIL
OF THE City of Ithaca, N.Y.
I VHEREASI under the City Hdme Rule Law, a public
hearing before the Layor is required before the I:'ayor
shall approve any local law passed by the Cori;,ion Council.,
and Section 13 of the City 'Iloi:,e Rule Lu.xv provides for a
local law prescr:ibinL ;role public notice of said; Hearin
shall be liven, and
'11IEREAS, it appears t1-iat - a.ciequa.te notice of public
hearin; s on local lairs has been given heretofore before
ap-proval by the mayor of local lai: s, but it would seers
advisable to have a def.inite.proviSion as to the time
and manner of giving said public notice, and
1aHEREAS, it seems advisable to ;;rake said provision
definite and certain,
HOTI TfiEREFORE, in accordance with the provisions o:
Section 13 of the City Home Rule Law and b;r birtue
of the authority conferred on iiie, I do hereby, certify
as to the necessity of i--'Adediate pas;.ae e of the local
law entitled) "A Local L .ti'. to amend the Ithaca. City
Chaster in Relation to Notice of Public Heo-2ings on
Local Lai s", a copy of which is hereto attached.
Given under illy hand and se;.l this - 2rid day
of DeceJ6er, 1931. '
- - ... �. .. .. L. S.
i.,iayor of the ty o Ithaca,
CITY OF ITLL4CA
Loc,-,.l Law 43, 19?1:
A'Local Lahr to Amend the Ithaca City Charter in
Reltion to Notice of Public Hearings on LOcfl Laws.
BE IT ENACTED by the Cot P.i1on Council of the City
of Ithaca. as follows:
Section 1. Section 232 of the Itl;aoa City Charter
being; Chapter 503 of the Lars of 1908 as a:,.-xnc:ed, is
hereby ELmended to read as follovrs : '
SECTION 232. The Co:ii::_on Council shall by resoluti
aesignate as official papers one or two newspapers
lublished in the City, :1.11d t:very notice, sta,teiiient,
ordinance, resoluti 011, rule and reL-ul.ation required
or authorized to be published by this act or by
&ny of the bocords' of tine citir sir.- 11 be published
in one or both of said papers as may be required
br directed.
"Public notice of a public•h-aring before the
'i<<yor on a loc-:,l law shall. be given' by publi shi ng
a notice of such hearing at le:,Lst once in at least '
one newspaper published in the City Of Ithaca, I!
c.c. 12-2-31.
1oc,�J
116.3 Stating the time and place of such
hearing and either a brief reference to
the subject matter or the title or the
text of the proposed_ local lair. Such
notice may be published either before or
after the final passage of such local late
by :the Com:_�on Coinicil,"but shall be pub-
lished at least five days before. such
- w hearing. "
Section 2. The title of Section 02 in the
index of sections under Title X of said_. Chaxter
is hereby amended to rear_ as follows:
Section 232. Official papers; publication
therdiri; notice of public hearings on
local laws.''
.-- Section 3. This local law shill take
effect i _nedia;.tely.
The above amendment was moved by Alder an
Causer: seconde dS_ by Alderman Hines and
unanimously -carried.
By Alderman Causer: seconded by Alderman Myers:
RESOLVENthat the following bills
audited and approved by the Finance Con aittee
be and the same is hereby approved for Payment.
Curried
COUT-1011 COUPICIL
E. G. xolme s & Son - - - - - - -
$7.9,
F.J. Meeker-ce.r-mile�a.te- - ---
8.6 E
The Atkinson Press- - - - - -
7.50
W.F. George- - - - - - - --
21. 2
T.G.Miller's Sons Paper Co.--
2.95
T.G.Miller's Sons Paper Co.=-
.15
T. G. Miller s Sons Paper Co.--
1.05
Parker & Granville_ _ _ .. ___
8. qO
N.Y. Telephone Co.- - - - - --
9.76
Ithaca Memorial IIKiLl - ---_
a.00
J. E. Hatthews- - - -- - - - ---
0. 00
N.Y.S. Elec. & Gas Corp .-----
64.45
Persons -Majestic hf C. Co-----
8.50
Chemo Co.- - - - - - - - - -
17. 50
Rothschild Bros.- - - - - --
Vr,
Ithaca Journal-Ilet�s- - - - -
361.98
F.F.Allen- - - - - - - - - -
9.20
City Chtmberlain,petty cash-
3.22
The Crowley Press;- - - - - -
12.50
II. C. T. Motor&Equip Co.- - - -
5. U
C.A.Dennis - - - - - - - -
20.uo
Cayuga Press- - - - - - - -
2.25
c.J.Rumsey. Co. ,- - - - - - -
1.27
Ithaca PluAbing & Heating Co.
.27
Scha.ber's Cycle Shop-----=--
9.03
County Clerk- - - - - - - --
TOO
Chas. Eastma:,n- - - - - - - -
95
William Simmers- - - - - -- -
60.00
Police Pay Rvll, I1ov.16-30--
1618.16
Percy Rori.ck- - - - - - - -
80.64
City Chslnb er lai n- - - - - -
309. 78
Fred heir- - - - - - - - --
75.24
Fay E. Allen- - - - - - ----
51. 86
H.E. VanDerhoef Est.- - - -
13.11
Fay E. Allen- - - - - - - -
127.33
)4
c.c..- -6- 12-2-31
0012.I011 COUNCIL Cont'd
C onv_-.on Council,Pay Roll, Nov. - - - -
$1, 599. 98
Dominic Seamon- - --- - - - - - - -_
30.75
S. P. G. A. ,special Fund- - - - - - - -
20.00
John,Reidy, Estate= - - - - - - - --
64.00
County Clerk,i:Iarr.iage Lic.-
7.00
Police Pay Roll, Nov.l-15- - - - - --
11545.78
i°dillia-ii Sin:mers- - - - - - - - - - -
Ithasa Hasonic Temple Corp.- - - - -
60.00
40.50
C.P.Goffey,Est.&Boot Floral Co.=----
18.00
Bool-Floral Co.- - - - - - - - - ---
20.00
B. Seamon-------- - - - - --
30.78
Board- of Inspectors of Elec.- _ - --
217 9.00
Pollin- Place Owners- - - - - - - --
526.00
W.O.Satubbs--------------
Im.00
L. V. R. R. Co. , frei €;ht- -- - - - - - -
. 50
REGULAR CHARITY
I Iar shall Dairy Co.- - - - - - - - -
• 03- 52
- - - - - - - - - - - -
B.S.-Jones-
Patrick Clynes- - - - - - - - - - -
4.0000
John•H. Flynn---------_--
33.50
Ecltivard J. Handlen- - - - - - - - --
17.50
BrunoIia.zza------- - - - - --
11.50
Luce -Dairy Co.- - - - - - - - - - --
7.93
G.F.Sturrock- - - - - - - - - - - --
12.00
F.H.Attiater------- - - - - --
53.50
Nazar eno Ro si ca.- - _ - - - - - - -- -
.00
Abbott Bros.- - - - - - - - - - - --
26.00
lr1. Marino--- ----- -- -- -
.00
l,Iartin Srnka- - - - -- - - - - - - --
4.r0
AuB-ustoBa.ldini----- - - - - --
49.00
Joseph Srnka- - - - - - - - - - - --
2.00
F.E.Norton-------------
6.00
B.F.Johnson- - - - _ _ _ _ ._ _ -_-
15.94
Sturm Bros.---- ---------
1.75
Stu6ent Transfer- _ - -- - - - - - --
19.00
IvanSnyder - - ----- - - - - --
500
Ithaca. Children's Home- - - - - - --
-100.00
Iic).ppy T-11 ey Home s- - - - - - 3 - - • -
11-7.111-
Aniz_a. Breen
20.00
I_�%r-r4xet Casey- - - - - - - - - - T- •
20.00
Aili1^"C. Jor(la,n- - - - - - - - - - --
34. c9
Loui s Zouna',:os- - - - - - - - - - --
40.00
Xil:'..iar'l C. L":'.nil- - - - - - - - - - -
12.00
P. Denni st on, :. D. - - - - - - -
100.00
III-rola. P. Denhiston,_:.D.- - - - - --
100.00
F.D. Gi lbe-ot - - - - - - - - - - --
15r . 00
Robinson & C`_+rt)enter- - - - - - ---
9.9r
Learn- CoFl Co.- - - - - - - - - - -
S=..aucljolly -------- - -- -
-9.00
F�. S. Gut sell, l:I. D. - - - - - - - - -
97 00
TV. F. ,Udel l- - _ - _ _ - _ _ _ .. -_
18.00
John F.
80.00
Henry B. Sur on, i._. D. - _ - - - _-
18P. 00
E. S. -C'Tut ise11, N, D. - - - - - - - - -
644. r-O
C.F.Den,:i�-a1,_..-;.----------
15.00
Davi(;. Robb. l::. D. - - - -- - - - - -
3. 00
& C(j. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
1250
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
9.00
t-a1- - - - --
91►7 • �'S
IIO1.1E IR LI EF
ia. . ia.r eno_ li �;
-7.
L. 3. Lll -:es 36.0� i
i
L.S.June
C.C. -7-
HOLE ? .;,:FIEF, Cont I d
,Pat ri ch Clyne s-
.-U,'irs C. 1::oe-
.Vincenzo Polli o-
,Floreritino Yen o- - - - -- - -
.Luce Da ir;r Co.- - - - - -
.G. F. 5turrock" - - - - - - - W. P. Klin,:o- - - - - -- - - - - --
F.H.Atwa-cer
,Bruno
.Naznreno •- _ _ _ - - _...
vl-nh Lc-B2ii--
.1,3.
,Abbott Bros.----------
.E.J. Handlen-----_____
Au -unto B_+.ldini-_--
J0
se?311 Srn-!_a-
F-'ank Da,ino- - - - - - - - _ __
.Q.A.Ryerson-
.JoIgnson Shocr Stoxe- - - - - - -
, Eli zabetji Brennan -
,John C.
Bruno l%-,' z. gib- - - - - - - - - -
�`1i.11i�an S. P""- ac - - - - - - -
, S �.,It e Ar _imi ni _-
Lli za'oetL Bishop- - - - - - - -
. L . S . J ohe sen-
.L.S.Jones-
, C - T3 - iow e- - - - - - - - __--
,Vincellzo Pollis- - - - - - - --
,C. Torchi-__ _- _____
.Robert Fit zger_:.10- - - - - - --
1,t_i ry Cornin-
. I t'_riac^ Ice, (11 Coal Co. - - - ---
.11obinson & Carpenter- - - - -
,R.A. Cu-,tis- - - - - _ _ - _-
,AnnaT'ra�ztz__
.B. F. Illston- - - - - - - - --
.Lynch Coal Co. - - - - - - - --
,?1CI1a.vy Coal Co. - - - - - - - -
.J . F. X:7 ,en, A.D. - -- - - - - - -
,John 11. Flynn - - - - - - --
,F.E.Norton- - _ - _ _ _ _ _ _
,Leigh 11.-
Sam Curry -
,Kelsey & 1.1osher- - - - - - --
OLD AGE SECURITY
C . D. Tar. bel l- - - - - - - - - -
,C. D. Tovm- send, salary -
.Old Age PF y Roll, - - - - - -
,Reuben Dworsky-
1 0. D. Tarbell - - - - - - - - --,
.11innie L. Reynolds- --- - - -
.Dr. Davin. Robb -
.Dr. R. 11. Vose--
.Dr. John F. "arren- - - - -
•C1ara D. Townsend, car mileage
�e,148.50
2 . �0
.15. Q0 .
. 52.00
3.90
12.00
8.00
64. F,o
)-12. 50
50. 00
35. 00 .
J
177.0.
106. Qo .
.5
'� 0
))fi�tt J
YU . 00
11,00
23.77 ,
12.50
7. E70
1^ r0
10.00
,00
15,QO,
7- F-0
J
7- `0
15.00 .
7. 50
15.00
00
7. Fo .
56. ,5
28.15
7.00
15.00
50.00
22.50
7- 50
5.00
1'28. "0
15. 50
48.00
36.50
22.00
16.00
10.00
125.00 .
3 Y 593.00 .
20.00
.10.00 ti
288. 00 ,
15.00 .
20.00
4.00.
6.o6
On motion the meeting was adj ouYned to reconvene
at the c4ll of the 14-1.yor.
The 1-.ayor announced that if there was no obj ec-
.tions he would reconvene the meeting at 7:30 P-M-,
Fri day, Decel:.qber- 11,1971
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