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assigned to The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences for 
Botanic Garden purposes, have, of course, greatly enhanced its 
value as represented by the above figures. come 

MUNICIPAL ACTION CONCERNING ARCHITECTS’ 
FEE 
913 
March 25 THr Commissioner or Parks, BorouGH or BRooKLyN, pre- 
sented the question of fees for the architects of the labora- 
tory building and greenhouses to the Board of Estimate and 
Apportionment. (City Record 41:4686. 17 My 1913.) 
March 27 Tne Boarp or Estimate AND APPORTIONMENT referred the 
matter to its Corporate Stock Budget Committee, comprising 
the Comptroller, the President of the Board of Aldermen, 
and the President of the Borough of Manhattan (1. c 
April 18 Tue Corporate Stock Bupcer ComMrrree recommended the 
adoption of the following resolution (1. ¢.. ae 
Resolved, That, subject to concurrence herewith by the 
Board of Aldermen, the resolution adopted by the Board 
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of Estimate and Apportionment on July 27, 1911, and con- 
curred in by the Board of Aldermen on July 31, I9Ir, as 
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“Resolved That, subject to concurrence herewith by the Board 
of Aldermen, the resolution adopted by the Board of petnay 
and Apportionment on June 3, 1910, and concurred in 
- the Board of Aldermen on June 28, 1910, as follows: 
“*Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 618 
of the Laws of 1906, the Board of Estimate and Apportion- 
ment hereby approves of the issue of corporate stock 
The City of New York to an amount not exceeding twenty- 
ive thousand aa ($25,000), to provide means for the 
construction of plant houses in the Botanic Garden and 
Arboretum situated eee from the building of the Brook- 
lyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, and lying between Wash- 
ington and Flatbush avenues, Borough ‘of Brooklyn, under 
the jurisdiction of the Department a arks, Boroughs of 
srooklyn and Queens, and when authority therefor shall 
have been obtained from the Board of Aldermen, the Comp- 
troller be and he is hereby authorized to issue corporate 
stock of The City of New York, in the manner provided 
by section 169 of the Greater New York Charter, to an 
amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,009). 
the proceeds whereof to be applied to the purposes aforesaid,’ 
