Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-11-13
PROCEEDINGS of CITY COUNCIL.

OFFIClAL.
PrBLlsHBD BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
TUESDAY EVENING, November 10, 1865.
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE.
The Law Committee reported the following or
chances, viz.
An ordinance TO repeal en- ordinance to build
and construct sewer in West Jersey street, from
the river to the summit near Chiffon street.
A supplement 10 the ordinance relating to
streets and highwa g.
An ordinance to regulate grade curb and put-
ter Jefferson avenue. from Elizabeth avenue to
Jersey street. and to lay the sidewalks on both
sides.
Which was received and laid on the table.
The Committee on Streets and Highways. to
whom was referred this evening the report Of the
City Surveyor, with the certificate of the Street
Commissioner and Inspector of the work of reg
ulating, grading, curbing and tagging Madison
avenue, from Anna rect to Port avenue, report
ed the same correct, and in favor of paying the
contractor $5,615 SO, less previous payments
Which was received.
The same Committee, to whom was referred
this evening the report of the City Surveyor,
with tn certificate OF the Street Commissioner
and Ispection OF the work of regulating, grading
and guttering Port street, fiom Martin street to
High street., rep rte1 the same correct and in
favor OF paying the contractors $a55.21 less pre-
vi us payments.
Which was received.
The Committee on Sewers and Drainage. to
whom was referred this evening the report of
the CITY surveyor. with the certificate of the
street Commissioner and the Inspector of the
work o constructing a sewer in Spring street,
from Lafayette street to Il point near Jersey
street, reported the same correct and in favor of
paying the contractor $24S9 67, less previous
payments, upon the said CO tractor giving bonds
to re city to keep the same in repair for period
of twelve months from the completion thereof.
Which was received.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY President Wiley:
Whereas the City Surveyor, Inspector of the
nrl \
Streets and Highways have reported to the CITY
Council that Madison avenue, from Anus
street TO Port avenue, has been regulated qradeu
and curbed, and the sidewalks on the easterly
side OF Madison avenue, from Anna street to Ma
ry street, and Oh both sides of Madison avenue
from Mary st. TO Port ave, has been tagged &C.
corning to the tr1e intent and meaning OF the
specifications and plans OF said work, and &C
cording to the terms of the contract Tor doing
the same: therefore be it
Resolved, That the said work be accepted by
the city as completed according to the contract
Which was adopted by the following vote:
Affirmative President Wiley and Councilmer
Barry, Brokaw, Cowell, Gray, Green, Lyon, Man
| vel, and Tenney g.
Negative-Noue.
BY the same
hesoved, That I've thousand six hundred an6
forty i've dollars and hfiythree cents, ,$5 SIS SO
! paid to Edward Keogh less previous sayments
| De paid to Edward kcozh, or his assigns, as the
same may be due on contract for regulating, gra
ding, cul bling and tagging Madison venue, from
| payment in full.
Which was adopted by the following vote.
| Affirmative President Wiley and Councislner
Barry, Brokaw, Cowell, Gray, Green, Lyon, Aan
Negative--None.
BY the same;
| Whereas the City Surveyor, Inspector OF the
Work, Street Commissioner and Committee on
Streets and Highways have reported to the CITY
| Council that Port street, from Martin street u
| High street, has been regulated, graded, curDed
| n A.
aeaniug Of the specifications and plans Of saie
work, and according to the terms OF the contract
| Tor doing the same therefore be it
| Resolved That the said work be accepted By
| the city az completed according 10 the contract
| Which was adopted by the following vote:
| AHlmative-Pr President Wiley, and CounciImer
| Barry, Brokaw, Cowell. Gray, sirceD Lron, Man
| vel and Tenney-e.
Negatiye-None.
BY the same;
Resolved That nine hundred and fifty five dol
lars and twenty one cents, 1856 81, less previou.
! payments. be paid to Michael Doyle, or his as
/ signs, Us the same may be due on contract TO,
regulating, grading, curbing and gathering yPor
street, from MARTIN street 70 High street. SAID
Which was adopted by the following vote,
| Afirmatiye-Pr sident Wiley and Councilmer
Barry, Brokaw. Coweil, Gray, Green, Igor Man
| Negative-NOnc.
| By the same;
| whereas the City Surveyor, Inspector Of tn,
| M0fk, clfttt Nonmisslcuer ana committee OF
streets and Highways have reported TO the cit,
Councli that Spring street, from Lafayette street
| to point near Jersey street has been severed
| cording TO the true intent aud meaning oil the
| spectiications and plans of said work, aud ac
cosding to the terms OF the contract for doing The
| anne; and whereas the COL tractor hiss given sat
| isfactory bonds 10 keep the same in repair for
petiod of twelve months; therefore
Resolved, That the said work be accepted b,
the lily as completed according to the contract,
| Which was adopted by the following vote:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Wiley and O. u1c'lmci
/ Barr, Brokaw. Buchanan, Budd, Cove ell Gray
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