will cause to be overdrawn any amount so granted for a specifically stated purpose; but by vote of the common council any money or a part thereof granted for one specific purpose may be transferred for use by the commission for a different purpose. Any indebtedness incurred, contract entered into or order given which overdraws the money granted by the common council for any specific purpose, contrary to the provisions of this section, shall be absolutely void and ineffectual against the city. § 4. The said commissioners shall hold their first meeting within thirty days after this act takes effect, at the mayor's office in said city, and shall hold regular meetings at least once a month, at such times as may be fixed by their rules. § 5. Said commission shall, in the month of January every year, make to the common council of said city a full report of its proceedings and work and a detailed statement of all its receipts and expenditures for the preceding fiscal year, and such report and statement shall be entered in the journal of the board of aldermen and printed in its minutes. § 6. The office of any one of said commissioners who shall fail to attend the meetings of the commission for three successive months, without reason therefor satisfactory to the mayor or without leave of absence from the commission, shall be deemed vacant and the vacancy shall be filled by the mayor. § 7. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed, but no provision of any statute shall be deemed repealed or abrogated by this act except so far as such provision shall be in conflict herewith, § 8. This act shall take effect immediately. L. 1909, ch. 35, 319, subd. 2 amended. Chap. 27. AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to compensation of the stenographer of the county court of Albany county. Decame a law March 5, 1910, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Subdivision two of section three hundred and nineteen of chapter thirty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An act in relation to the administration of justice, constituting chapter thirty of the consolidated laws," is hereby amended to read as follows: 2. The stenographer of the county court of Albany county shall receive a salary of two thousand dollars' per annum, together with his necessary expenses for stationery to be paid by the treasurer of said county of Albany, in equal monthly instalments on the certificate of said judge of Albany county that the services have been actually performed, or the expenses necessarily incurred. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately Chap. 28. AN ACT to legalize the acts and proceedings of the town of North Hempstead, in Nassau county, at a town meeting held April six, nineteen hundred and nine, and of the board of supervisors of said county and the officers and agents of said board, town or county, subsequent thereto, relative to improving property of said town at the public landing at Roslyn, and the issuance and sale of bonds of said town therefor; also to validate said bonds, authorize their issuance, sale, resale and delivery and provide for their payment by a tax in said town. Became a law March 12, 1910, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: of propost reso lution of ors, and legalized. Section 1. The adoption of a proposition at the regular bien- Adoption nial town meeting of the town of North Hempstead, Nassau tion, county, New York, held in said town on April six, nineteen hun- supervisdred and nine, authorizing the completing of the improvement to bonds, the town property at the public landing at Roslyn, in the said town, and the appropriation of ten thousand dollars for said purpose, and authorizing the issuance of bonds in the amount of ten. thousand dollars; and also the resolution of the board of supervisors of the county of Nassau, adopted May twenty-six, nineteen hundred and nine, authorizing the issuance of said bonds by said town, and the sale of said bonds at public sale on June seven1 Formerly $1,600. teen, nineteen hundred and nine, are hereby in all respects legalized, ratified and confirmed, and said bonds when issued shall be valid and binding obligations of said town of North Hempstead. The supervisor and town clerk of said town are authorized to execute said bonds so sold, and deliver them upon payment of the purchase price therefor, pursuant to the award of said bonds made June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine. Resale of § 2. Should said highest bidder at said sale, held June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine, fail to take up and pay for said bonds, the town board may authorize the supervisor to sell said bonds in such manner as said board may direct, but for not less than par. bonds. Annual tax. Pending actions. § 3. There shall be raised annually by tax a sum sufficient to pay the principal and interest of said bonds as the same shall become due and payable. 4. This act shall not affect any action or proceeding now pending in any court. 5. This act shall take effect immediately. Adoption of proposi lution of Chap. 29. AN ACT to legalize the acts and proceedings of the town of North Hempstead, in Nassau county, at a town meeting held April six, nineteen hundred and nine, and of the board of supervisors of said county and the officers and agents of said board, town or county, subsequent thereto, relative to improving part of the Shore road and the issuance and sale of bonds of said town therefor; also to validate said bonds, authorize their issuance, sale, resale and delivery and provide for their payment by a tax in said town. Became a law March 12, 1910, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. The adoption of a proposition at the regular biennial tion, reso- town meeting of the town of North Hempstead, Nassau county, supervis- New York, held in said town on April sixth, nineteen hundred bonds, 1- and nine, authorizing the macadamizing, curbing and guttering galized. the highway known as Shore road from where it intersects the ors, and county road at what is known as Bayles' corner to a point one hundred and twenty-eight and one-half feet south of the southerly side of Reid avenue, or dividing line between the estate of the late Tunis B. Davis and the property of Murray and Reid at Port Washington in said town, and the appropriation of twenty thousand dollars for said purpose, and authorizing the issuance of bonds in the amount of twenty thousand dollars; and also the resolution of the board of supervisors of the county of Nassau, adopted May twenty-six, nineteen hundred and nine, authorizing the issuance of said bonds by said town, and the sale of said bonds at public sale on June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine, are hereby in all respects legalized, ratified and confirmed, and said bonds when issued shall be valid and binding obligations of said town of North Hempstead. The supervisor and town clerk of said town are authorized to execute said bonds so sold, and deliver them upon payment of the purchase price therefor, pursuant to the award of said bonds made June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine. bonds, § 2. Should said highest bidder at said sale, held June seven- Resale of teen, nineteen hundred and nine, fail to take up and pay for said bonds, the town board may authorize the supervisor to sell said bonds in such manner as said board may direct, but for not less than par. § 3. There shall be raised annually by tax, upon the taxable Annual tax. persons and property of said town, a sum sufficient to pay the principal and interest of said bonds as the same shall become due and payable. actions. § 4. This act shall not affect any action or proceeding now Pending pending in any court. 5. This act shall take effect immediately. Adoption of lution of supervis ors, and bonds, legalized. bonds. Chap. 30. AN ACT to legalize the acts and proceedings of the town of North Hempstead, in Nassau county, at a town meeting held April six, nineteen hundred and nine, and of the board of supervisors of said county and the officers and agents of said board, town or county, subsequent thereto, relative to improving part of Maple avenue and the issuance and sale of bonds of said town therefor; also to validate said bonds, authorize their issuance, sale, resale and delivery and provide for their payment by a tax in said town. Became a law March 12, 1910, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. The adoption of a proposition at the regular bienreso- nial town meeting of the town of North Hempstead, Nassau county, New York, held in said town on April six, nineteen hundred and nine, authorizing the macadamizing of Maple avenue at Westbury Station, Westbury, in said town, between Ellison avenue and School street, a distance of about one mile, more or less, for the width of at least twenty-four feet, and the appropriation of twelve thousand dollars for said purpose, and authorizing the issuance of bonds in the amount of twelve thousand dollars; and also the resolution of the board of supervisors of the county of Nassau, adopted May twenty-six, nineteen hundred and nine, authorizing the issuance of said bonds by said town, and the sale of said bonds at public sale on June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine, are hereby in all respects legalized, ratified and confirmed, and said bonds when issued shall be valid and binding obligations of said town of North Hempstead. The supervisor and town clerk of said town are authorized to execute said bonds so sold, and deliver them upon payment of the purchase price therefor, pursuant to the award of said bonds made June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine. Resale of § 2. Should said highest bidder at said sale, held June seventeen, nineteen hundred and nine, fail to take up and pay for said bonds, the town board may authorize the supervisor to sell said bonds in such manner as said board may direct, but for not less than par. |