New York State Comptroller's Office Report and Minutes of Hearing and Proceedings by the Commission to Investigate the Public Service Commission, First District A1031

New York State Comptroller's Office Report and Minutes of Hearing and Proceedings by the Commission to Investigate the Public Service Commission, First District

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

The Moreland Act of 1907 empowered the Governor to appoint special commissions to investigate the management and affairs of any state agency, in this instance the Public Service Commission. This series consists of minutes of hearings, accompanying exhibits, a list of formal proceedings or hearings of the commission, a table of application before the commission for approval of bond and stock issues, and a report to the governor of findings of the commission.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Title:

Report and minutes of hearing and proceedings by the Commission to Investigate the Public Service Commission, First District

Quantity:

0.25 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1911

Series Number:

A1031

Scope and Content Note

Typed minutes of hearing held April 4, 1911, by Commissioner John N. Carlisle.

An accompanying exhibit gives a list of formal proceedings or hearings of the Commission and a table of application before the Commission for approval of bond and stock issues, both for periods 1907-1911. Also included is a report dated May 31, 1911 to governor Dix of the findings of the commission. The Moreland Act of 1907 empowered the Governor to appoint special commissions to investigate the management and affairs of any state agency. The first district of the Public Service Commission included New York City.