Abstract
Money for carrying on the public works of the city of New York is appropriated by a budget system. The various departments submit detailed estimates of the sums they desire and the reasons for requesting this money at the time, and the appropriations are made, or not made, for these items by the officials in charge of the city's finances. The operation of the water works of the city calls for a very large appropriation and as various alternative sources of supply are available for parts of Greater New York, the engineering recommendations regarding the budget must be based on a variety of factors which have little significance in cities supplied from a single source. Sources of supply. The city is supplied from five systems, (1) the Catskill; (2) the Croton; (3) the Brooklyn; (4) the Queens; (5) the Richmond.
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