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An Ordinance to create funds for the improvement of the Central Park (Passed August 25, 1857).

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the city of New York, in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. A public stock or fund, to be called "The Central Park Improvement Fund," shall be created for a loan of fifty thousand dollars, which shall bear an interest not exceeding seven per centum per annum, payable quarter yearly, and shall be redeemable in thirty years from the issue thereof.

2. The nominal amount or value of each share of the said stock shall be one hundred dollars, and the same shall consist of five hundred shares, or portions thereof may be of the nominal amount or value of five hundred or of one thousand dollars, and the number thereof shall be reduced accordingly.

3. The said loan shall be receivable at any time within sixty days from the passage of this ordinance.

4. The Comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to advertise for proposals, to be received at any time within thirty days from the passage of this ordinance, and not to be opened until that day for the said loan, or for any portion thereof, not less than the par value of one share of the said stock.

5. The said Comptroller shall determine, on and after the expiration of said thirty days, which and what portions of said proposals shall be accepted, and shall issue certificates for the number of shares necessary to make up the said sum of fifty thousand dollars, to the person or persons, company or companies, whose proposals shall have been accepted, and each certificate shall be, or as nearly as may be, in the form of the certificates issued for the water stock of the city of New York.

6. The Comptroller shall receive all moneys payable for, and upon said fund or stock, and shall deposit the same in accordance with the provisions of an act entitled "An act for the regulation and government of the Central Park in the city of New York," passed April 17, 1857.

An Ordinance to provide money for the improvement of the Central Park.-(Passed November 9, 1857).

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. A public stock or fund is hereby created for an amount, the annual interest of which, with the interest on the stock of said fund already issued under an ordinance authorizing the same, shall not exceed the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, and shall be issued from time to time, in such amounts as the Common Council shall, from time to time, prescribe by ordinance, which stock or fund shall be designated and known as "The Central Park Improvement Fund;" the interest payable half yearly and shall be redeemable in thirty years from the day on which the same is issued.

2. The Comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to advertise, for thirty days, for proposals for the said fund or stock, or any portion thereof, in such amounts, from time to time, as shall be specially ordered by ordinance of the Common Council; but no proposal shall be received for less than the par value of a single share.

3. The said fund or stock shares shall be divided into shares of the nominal par value of one hundred dollars each.

4. Such proposals shall not be opened until the day designated for the opening thereof, in the advertisement therefor; and on and after the expiration of said thirty days, the Comptroller shall determine which, and what proportion of said proposals shall be accepted; and shall issue certificates in form, as nearly as may be of the certificates issued for the Water Stock of the city of New York, for the amount so accepted, and to the person or persons, or corporation or corporations, whose proposals shall have been accepted.

5. The Comptroller shall receive all moneys payable for and upon said fund or stock, and shall deposit the same in accordance with, and for the purposes specified in the provisions of an act entitled "An act for the regulation and government of the Central Park, in the city of New York," passed April 17, 1857.

6. The Comptroller is hereby authorized to issue stock as aforesaid pursuant to this ordinance, in the sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

An Ordinance to provide a further sum for the improvement of the Central Park.-(Passed June 24, 1858).

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonally of the City of New York in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. The Comptroller of the city of New York, is hereby ordered and directed to issue of the stock or fund known as the Central Park Improvement Fund," created by an ordinance of the Common Council, entitled "An ordinance to provide money for the improvement of the Central Park;" approved by the Mayor, November 9, 1857, the further amount of three hundred thousand dollars in conformity with the provisions of the said ordinance.

An Ordinance to provide a further sum for the improvement of the Central Park.-(Passed Nov. 12, 1858).

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. The Comptroller of the city of New York is hereby ordered and directed, to issue of the stock or fund, known as the "Central Park Improvement Fund," created by an ordinance of the Common Council, entitled "An ordinance to provide money for the Improvement of the Central Park;" approved by the Mayor, November 9, 1857, the further sum of three hundred thousand dollars, in conformity with the provisions of said ordinance.

An Ordinance to provide a further sum for the improvement of the Central Park.-(Passed May 13, 1859).

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the city of New York, in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. The Comptroller of the city of New York is hereby ordered and directed to issue of the stock or fund, known as the "Central Park Improvement Fund," created by an ordiaance of the Common Council, entitled "An ordinance to provide money for the Improvement of the Central Park;" approved by the Mayor, November 9, 1857, the further sum of three hundred thousand dollars in conformity with the provisions of said ordinance.

An Ordinance to provide a further sum for the improvement of the Central Park.

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the city of New York, in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. The Comptroller of the city of New York is hereby ordered and directed to issue the balance remaining unissued, being the sum of four hundred and sixty-six thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents of the stock or fund, known as the "Central Park Improvement Fund," created by an ordinance of the Common Council, entitled. "An ordinance to provide money for the Improvement of the Central Park;" approved by the Mayor, November 9, 1857, in conformity with the provisions of said ordinance. (Approved July 23, 1859.)

An Ordinance to raise one hundred and seventy thousand dollars by loan, and to fund the same for the rebuilding of Tompkins Market, in pursuance of the act of the Legislature, passed April 11, 1856.-(Passed Feb. 11, 1858.)

1. A public fund or stock, to be called "Public Stock for Rebuilding Tompkins Market," shall be created by a loan of one hundred and seventy thousand dollars, which shall bear interest at six per centum per annum, payable half yearly, and shall be redeemable as follows: Seventeen thousand dollars on the first day of July, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty, and seventeen thousand dollars on the first day of July in each year thereafter, until the whole sum is redeemed.

? 2. The nominal amount of each share of the said stock, shall be one hundred dollars, and the total of said stock shall consist of seventeen hundred shares; or portions thereof may be of the nominal amount or value of five hundred dollars, or of one thousand dollars, in which case the number of shares shall be reduced accordingly.

3. The Comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to advertise for proposals to be received at any time, within twenty days from the passage of this ordinance, and not to be opened until that day for the said loan, or for any portion thereof, not less than the par value of one share of said stock.

24. The said Comptroller shall determine on and after the expiration of said twenty days, which and what proportions of said proposals shall

be accepted, and shall issue certificates for the number of shares neces sary to make up the said sum of one hundred and seventy thousand dollars, to the person or persoms, company or companies, whose proposals shall have been accepted, and such certificates shall be as nearly as may be in the form of the certificates issued for the Water Stock of the city of New York; and if the same or any part thereof be not taken by such proposal at or above the par value thereof, then the Comptroller is authorized and directed thereafter at any time, to issue to any person or persons, company or companies, upon receiving not less than the par value thereof, the said stock, or so much thereof as may be necessary to make up the said sum of one hundred and seventy thousand dollars.

5. The said Comptroller shall receive the moneys payable for or upon said loan, and shall pay the same into the city treasury, and keep a separate and distinct account of the same, and of all sums paid on account thereof.

§ 6. The said moneys, when received, shall be applied and expended by the said Comptroller in payment of the amounts due, and which may become due, under the contract entered into with Theodore Hunt, on the 31st of December, 1856, for the rebuilding of said Tompkins market, and for any other work and materials, which may be necessary, for the purpose of rebuilding said market, and for no other purpose whatever.

An Ordinance for the issue of Assessment Bonds, for periods not exceeding five years, on account of deficiencies in collecting arrears of assessment. (Pa sed July 17, 1856.)

The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonally of the city of New York, in Common Council convened, do ordain as follows:

1. The Comptroller is hereby authorized to borrow, on the credit of the Corporation, from time to time, such amount as may be required to meet the deficiencies caused by delay in collecting arrears of assessments; not exceeding, at any time, the aggregate amount of said arrears then outstanding, as provided by the 18th section of the act, chapter 579, of the laws of 1853.

2. For the payment of the sums thus borrowed, the Comptroller is authorized to issue Assessment Bonds, for such periods as in his judgment may be required to collect the arrearages of assessment, according to the provisions of the laws and ordinances, not exceeding five years ;

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