138 NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
managers of the said New York Zoological Society, and the compensation 
of such architects, and the cost to the New York Zoological Society of 
preparing the plans and specifications of the improvements provided by 
this act shall be paid out of the fund provided by this act. All payments 
to be made on account of work under the supervision of said architects 
shall be made upon the certificate of said architects that said work has 
been done in a satisfactory and workmanlike manner and in accordance 
with the plans and specifications; and all payments under the provisions 
of this act shall finally be approved by the Commissioner of Parks for 
the Borough of the Bronx, upon the certificate of the engineer-in-chief of 
said department. 
Sec. 3. For the purpose of providing means for carrying into effect 
the provisions of this act, it shall be the duty of the Comptroller of the 
city of New York, upon being thereunto authorized by the Board of Esti- 
mate and Apportionment of the city of New York, to issue and sell cor- 
porate stock of the city of New York in the manner now provided by law 
to an amount not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of three hundred 
thousand dollars. 
Sec. 4. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of 
this act are hereby repealed. 
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect immediately. 
