The Finances of the City of New York |
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Page 172 - ... indebted. Whenever hereafter the boundaries of any city shall become the same as those of a county, the power of the county to become indebted shall cease, but the debt of the county at that time existing shall not be included as a part of the city debt.
Page 298 - Board or head of an office, bureau, or department of the City or County governments in the schedules of ' Salaries, Regular Employees; ' ' Salaries, Temporary Employees...
Page 276 - The mayor, comptroller, president of the board of aldermen, and the presidents of the boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens and Richmond shall constitute the board of estimate and apportionment.
Page 217 - THE NORMAL COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. The Normal College : For Salaries of Professors, Tutors and others in the Normal College and in the Training Department of the Normal College ; for Scientific Apparatus, Books and all necessary Supplies therefor ; for Repairing and Altering the College Buildings, an'd for the...
Page 174 - The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against any of the United States by citizens of another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.
Page 303 - ... city, and for appointments and promotions therein and examinations therefor; and for the registration and selection of laborers for employment therein...
Page 276 - ... shall each be entitled to cast three votes ; the presidents of the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn shall each be entitled to cast two votes : and the presidents of the boroughs of The Bronx, Queens and Richmond shall each be entitled to cast one vote. A quorum of said board shall consist of a sufficient number of the members thereof to cast nine votes, of whom at least two of the members hereby authorized to cast three votes each shall be present.
Page 167 - ... raising annually a sum which will produce an amount equal to the sum of the principal and interest of said bonds at their maturity. All certificates of indebtedness or revenue bonds issued in anticipation of the collection of taxes, which are not retired within five years after their date of issue, and bonds issued to provide for the supply of water, and any debt hereafter incurred by any portion or part of a city, if there shall be any such debt, shall be included in ascertaining the power of...
Page 306 - ... 19 of the civil service law, and to certify to the commission that the persons named therein were appointed or promoted to, or employed in the positions indicated, in compliance with the provisions of the civil service law and of these rules, and that they are regularly employed in the performance of the appropriate duties of such indicated positions, and have at no time during the period covered by such payroll been assigned to the performance of duties appertaining to any other title.
Page 209 - The sinking fund of Long Island City for the redemption of revenue bonds;" 7. " The sinking fund of Long Island City for the redemption of water bonds," issued by said city prior to January one, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight; 8.