Reports and Communications, Հատոր 15Vol. 1-4 contain miscellaneous reports made to the Commission, 1907-1908. |
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Էջ 177 - ... and vice versa, the number of hours of duty herein stated may be exceeded, but one force shall be at liberty at all times, except as otherwise provided in section 3 of this ordinance. SECT. 3. In case of a conflagration, the officer or board having charge of the fire-fighting force shall have full authority to summon and keep on duty any or all of the members of the fire-fighting force while the conflagration continues. SECT. 4. The provision of this ordinance shall not repeal, affect or change...
Էջ 65 - Any laborer employed by the city of Boston, who has reached the age of sixty years and who has been in the service of the city for a period of not less than twenty-five years, and who is physically incapacitated, shall, at his request and with the approval of the retirement board above provided for, be retired from service, and shall receive for the remainder of his life an annual pension equal to one-half of the compensation which he received during the last year of his service for the city.
Էջ 170 - ... it shall be the duty of the city clerk "to attend all meetings of the city council and of the committees of the city council and keep records of such meetings.
Էջ 60 - ... violates the sound and well-established principle that the City of Boston should not borrow money outside the debt limit except for rapid transit purposes and for such street improvements as are conclusively shown to be imperative and impossible to accomplish by loans issued within the debt limit. This principle was adopted by the Legislature of 1909 which, by ch. 315 of the acts of that year, rescinded all authority theretofore granted to issue loans outside the debt limit except for rapid transit...
Էջ 252 - January, nineteen hundred and twenty, and for each financial year thereafter, thirty-five cents. (d) For organizing and conducting physical training and exercises, athletics, sports, games and play, and for providing apparatus, equipment and facilities for the same in buildings, yards, and playgrounds under the control of said committee, or upon any other land which the committee may have the right to use for this purpose under the provisions of chapter two hundred and ninety-five of the acts of...
Էջ 65 - Boston who has reached the age of sixty years and who has been in the service of the city for a period of not less than twenty-five years, and who is physically incapacitated, shall, at his request and with the approval of the retirement board above provided for, be retired from service, and shall receive for the remainder of his life an annual pension equal to one half of the compensation to which he would have been entitled for full employment during the last year of his service for the city...
Էջ 5 - ... 2. APPROPRIATION AND EXPENDITURES. The commission requested and was granted the statutory appropriation of $30,000 at the beginning of the fiscal year.
Էջ 282 - CUBIC YARDS OF OFFAL COLLECTED BY CONTRACT. Examining the first table, which shows the cubic yards of ashes collected for a period of five years, the commission will note that for the East Boston district there has been a reduction below the average for previous years. This result is, in my opinion, due to the fact that the district is a comparatively small one, in which all of the work is supervised by a single inspector who is particularly efficient. Were he otherwise, any unusual increase in collection...
Էջ 138 - ... purpose of determining recognized gain upon subsequent sales of property by the liquidating corporation unless the stock ownership of the parent corporation changes. In the event of such a change, a new allocation shall be made at the time of the next sale of property thereafter. The new allocation shall be made on the basis of the fair market value of the liquidating corporation's assets on the date of such sale.
Էջ 295 - ... superintendent, or under his direction, and is businesslike in method and conservative in volume. For all important purchases it is his practice to require written bids, which are kept on file, and in each case concerning which I made inquiry he was able to furnish me all of the evidence in the transaction. The superintendent shows himself fully alive to the city's interests and able to resist political and labor pressure.