Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-03-15
CONTINUED FROM SATURDAY.
PROCEEDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL.

CONTINUED FROM SATURDAY.
PROCEEDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL.
PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY EAENING March 10, 1868.
Resolved, That the Mayor draw his war;
rants in favor OF the following persons for the
following amounts, to wit: the Treasurer of
the First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Elizabethport for s76.78; the Treasurer of
the First German Methodist Episcopal Church
for S77.52 and the Treasurer of the First
Presbyterian Church, for S1S5.40; to refund
the taxes paid by the said churches on their
parsonages, and that the taxes assessed to
the Elizabeth avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church in the name of J. G. Denman for
1866, be remitted.
The report was received and the resolution
adopted
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Councilman Gray:
Resolved. That it is the intention o the City
Council OF the city of Elizabeth, under and by
virtue OF the provisions OF an ACT entitled IAN act
to revise and amend the charter of the city Of
Elizabeth" approved March 4, 1862 to order and
cause the Louisa street, as laid cut on the map
OF the north part OF the city of Elizabeth, from
Railroad avenue to Monroe avenue and as laid
out on the map filed by the Commissioners to lay
out streets, etc., in the city oil Elizabeth, from
Monroe avenue to Meadow street. to be regua.
ted, graded and curbcd; and the Street
Commissioner Is hereby directed TO give public
u
printed, published and circulating in this city, OF
the intention OF the City Council to order and
cause such improvement to be made, requesting
such persons may object thereto to present
their objections in writing at the Street Commits
sioners office, on or before the expiration OF two
weeks from the date OF such notice.
Which was adopted.
BY the same:
Resolved, That it is the intention OF the City
Council of the city OF Elizabeth under and by
virtue of the provisions of an act entitled = An
act to revise and amend the charter OF the city of
Elizabeth" approved March A. 1868, to order and
cause that part OF Louisa street, as laid down in
the map of the north part of the city OF Elizabeth,
filed in the office of the clerk of Union county,
which is between Monroe avenue and Meadow
street, and which is not included in the street
called Louisa street, laid down on the map filed
by the commissioners appointed to lay out street
in the city of Elizabeth to be vacated and closed;
and the Street Commissioner is hereby direct
ed to give public notice in the Union County
Herald a newspaper. printed, and publ
shed and circulating in this city, of the in
tention of the City Council TO order and cause
such improvement to be made, requesting such
persons as may object thereto 10 present their
objections in writing at the Street Commission
er's office, on or before the, expiration OF two
weeks from the date of such notice.
Which was adopted.
BY the same
Resolved, That it is the intention of the
City Council of the city OF Eli zabcth, under
and by virtue of the provisions of an act
titled AN to revise and amend the charter of the
city OF Elizabeth" approved March 4, 1868, to
der and cause North avenue, us laid ont OH the
map of the north part of the city of Elizabeth,
from Railroad avenue to Madison avenue and as
laid ont by the Commissioners appointed TO lay
out streets, etc, in the city of Elizabeth. from
Madison avnnue to Meadow street. to be regula-
led, graded and curbed and the Street Commits
sioner is hereby directed to give notice in the
Union County Herald, newspaper printed,
published and circulating III this cit, of the
intention OF city council to order and cause
such Improvement to be made, requesting
such persons as may object thereto to pre-
sent their objections in writing at the Street
Commissioners office, on or before the expiration
of two weeks from tbs date of such notice.
Which was adopted
BY the same:
Resolved, That it is the intention of the city
council of the CITY of Elizabeth, under and by
virtue OF the provisions of an act entitled d" An
act to revise and amend the charter OF the city OF
Elizabeth approved March a. 1868, to oder and
cause that part of North avenue as hid down on
the map OF the north part of the city of Elizabeth,
filed in the office OF the clerk of Union county
which is between Madison avenue and Meadow
street. and which is not included in the street
called North avenue, laid down. ON the map filed
by the Commissioners appointed to lay out
streets etc. in the city of Elizabeth, to be yaca-
ted and closed and the Street Commissioner is
hereby directed give public notice in the Union
County Herald, newspaper printed, published
ana circulating in this city, of the intention of
the CITY Council to order and cause such improve
ment to be made requesting such persons as may
object thereto to present their objections in writ
ing at the Street Commissioners Office, on or be-
fore the expiration OF two weeks from the date of
such notice. 81. ... at +4v
Which was adopted We
By the same ..H.s... ... s
Resolved. That the deeds OF Joseph r, Hussen
and Charles i. Doe and wife, of the land com
prised in II street TO run feom Jefferson avenue
to a proposed new street, called Pennsylvania
avenue, be accepted by the city Of Elizabeth, and
that the street therein described be accepted rs
one of the public streets of the city of Elizabeth,
and that the same shall be called and known as
summit street.
Which was adopted
BY the same:
Resolved, That the City Surveyor report sui-
table and proper grade for Summit street, from
Jefferson avenue TO Pennsylvania avenue.
Which was adopted
BY the same
Resolved, That the owners of land bounded
on Summit street, from Jefferson avenue to
proposed new street, called Pennsylvania ave
nue., are hereby permitted 10 grade the same to
the established grade, at their own expense. the
game to be done under the superintendence of the
Street Commissioner, and to be completed on or
before May l, 1869.
Which was adopted
BY Councilman Tenney:
Resolved, That the City Council hereby de-
clare the sum of three thousand eight hundred
and eighty dollars and seventeen cents, So, $780,
III to be the amount they have ascertansd as
the whole amount of the costs, damages and ex-
penses of building and constructing sewer in
Anna street, from Jefferson avenue to point in
Which was adopted by the following vote:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Wiley and Councilmen
Dockry, Gray, Green, Lyon, Price, lt0pes,
Schanck, Schultheis and Tenney-10.
Negatlve-None.
William II. Luster, Richard Frohwein, Charles
T. Pountney William o. Price and Thomas b.
Budd were authorized TO assess the sum OF 3d.
SSO17 for constructing sewer III Anna street,
from Jefferson avenue to q point ia Meadow
street.
FLYNN. Joseph McCord and Bernard ONeil were
authorized to assess 81 ,562 So, for building and
constructing sewer in East Grand street, from
otr fn meadow
street.
William H. Luster, Richard Frohwein, Charles
E. Pountney, William D. Price and THOMAS u.
damages and expenses OF building and construct.
ING a sewer in Catharine street, from Magnolia
street to Meadow street. sl
t,harlp9 A Kiupina. John