Meeting Minutes: 1925-03-30 Board
Mar 30/25 Special meeting of the Board of Director called
to order by President Wiss at 9:45 A.M. this 30th day of
March 1925. Present were F.C.J. Wiss, J. Robert Wiss,
Jerome B. Wiss and Norman F. Wiss.
The president reports that he executed an agreement with
Schaedel & Bro. Inc. for the sale of the Heinisch factory
property, corner Bruce Street and 13th Avenue, Newark, N. J.
Schaedel and Bro. Inc. agreeing to purchase same for the
amount of $70,000. -- $1000. to be paid on signing agreement,
$4000. to be paid on passing of Title, on or before April 1,
1925.
The transfer of the $25,000. first mortgage on property
on the Corner of Central Avenue and South 13th Street, and the
giving of the first mortgage to run for five years, at 6% per
annum on the property purchased.
The president also reports that Schaedel & Bro. Co. Inc.
have expressed a desire to be released from the agreement of
purchase, and their attorney, H. Koehler, requested us to name
a figure to release his clients.
The president has verbally proposed to Schaedel & Bro. Co.
Inc. to modify the terms of sale to enable them to more readily
make improvements in the property, and secure a better return,
by waiving the $4000. cash payment, and increase the mortgage
to $44,000. and accept interest on same at the rate of 4 1/4% per
annum for the five years, if property is not sold by them at
an earlier date.
The following motions were duly made and seconded:
Resolved that the actions of the president
as reported above are hereby approved and
the proper officers of the Company are
authorized and instructed to execute the
proper documents to pass Title on terms
as per agreement, modified as to the $4000.
payment, and amount of mortgage increased
to $44,000.
Resolved that the proper officers are
authorized and instructed to accept from
Schaedel & Bro. Co. Inc. 4 1/4% interest per
annum on the mortgage instead of 6% for
a period of five years, or until sold by
them if within five years from date of
mortgage.
RESOLVED that in case of failure by Schaedel & Bro.
Co. Inc. to live up to their agreement to purchase the
Heinisch property, Corner Bruce Street & Thirteenth Avenue,
the proper officers are hereby instructed to take such
legal action as may be necessary to compel specific
performance as called for by the original agreement of
Sale and purchase, and if above action is instituted,
the modifications of terms outlined in above two
resolutions are hereby rescinded.
Motion to adjourn carried.
Jerome B. Wiss Sect.