Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-05-18

To flag Adams avenue, from Mary street to Port
avenue according to ordinance passed Aprll a.
1862
To construct sewer in william street, from
Madison avenue to Catharine street, according to
ordinance passed May -, 1869.
Which adopted.
| BY the same
Resolved, That under and in pursuance of an act
entitled " An act to revise and amend the charter
of the city of Elizabeth" approved March 4, 1868,
and the supplements thereto, the Committee on
Streets and Highways are hereby authorized and
directed in behalf of the City Council to treat with
the owner or owners of the land and real estate to
be taken and appropriated for the purpose of lay
ing out and opening street to be called Newark
avenue from Broad street to the line of Clinton
| towIMhip as the City Council have determined to
lay out and open the said street or avenue, and to
take and appropriate the land and real estate
sary therefor, by ordinance duly passed by the
| CITY Council and approved by the Mayor, May 10,
| 1869, and that the said Committee report to the
CITY Council whether said land and real estate
be purchased Tor the purpose aforesaid, ana upon
Which was adopted by the following vote:
Afiirmative-President pro tenn. Gray, and Coun
cilmen Barry Brokaw, Cowel Dockry, Lyon, Man
vel Ropes Schanck Schultheis, Tenney and
Woodward-12.
Negative-Nonc. ,
| Nv Councilman Frokaw
| Resolved That the Committee Oh Streets and
Highways are hereby authorized and requested to
have the names of prnclpaI streets marked Oh
|
Which referred to Comlnlttee Oh Lamps,
| Gas and Water.
| BY Councilman Lyon
Resolved That the Street Commissioner be re-
| auested to advertise for proposals to construct
| sewer in Murray street.
| Which adopted.
By Councilman Cowell:
| Resolved, That the City Surveyor report grade
for Bayway, from Railway avenue to Staten Island
Sound
Which was adopted.
| Resolved That the Law Committee be requested
to draft an ordinance to grade, curb and gutter
Bond street, from Third street to Division street.
as soon as convenient.
Which adopted.
| BY the same
Resolved, That the Deputy Street Commissioner
| be directed to put down two crosswalks across
| Front street, on the east and west side OF Bono
street.
Which was adopted.
By Councilman Dockry:
Resolved, That the Committee on Lamps, Gas
| and Water be instructed to cause hydrant to be
placed on the of Woodruff street and Eliza
beth avenue and the south side OF Elizabeth ave-
nue. between Fifth and Sixth streets.
Which was referred to Committee on Lamps, Gas
| and Water.
! By Councilman Ropes:
Resolved That the vote whereby William Zim-
norman was appointed Inspector of regulating,
grading, curbing and guttering Spencer street, be
reconsldered.
Which adopted.
| BY the same:
Resolved, That John s. Spencer be appointed In
spector of the curbng and gathering Spencer street.
from First avenue to Ehzabethtown creek, at the
usual compensation when at labor.
Which was adopted.
| BY Councilman Tenney:
| Resolved, That Charles A. Higgins have per-
mission to grade his sidewalk, and curb and flag
the same in Morrell street. under the direction of
the Street Commissioner
| Which was referred to Committee on streets ana
| Highways
BY the same
Resolved, That the report of the Committee on
Sewers and Drainage on the damages of the
tractor in the construction of the sewer in Morris
avenue, be referred to the City Attorney.
| Which was adopted.
| By the
Resolved, That the contract for building street
basin on the corner of Front and Franklin streets
be awarded to jeremiah f. Adams he being the
lowest bidder who has sent in proposals to do said
work, accompanied with ample, satisfactory and
Sufficient security, and that tie Mayor execute Il
contract for doing said work the part of the city,
! according to the proposal.
| Which adopted by the following vote
| Afiirmative-Presidentp pro tenn. Gray and Coun-
cilmen Barry, Brokaw Cowell, Dockry, Lyon,
Marvel, Ropes Schanck, Schultheis, Tenney and
| Woodward-12
| Negative-None.
BY Councilman SchultheiS:
Resolved, That the contract for tagging the side
walks on both sides OF Marshall street, from Third
street to High street. be awarded to John Neal, he
being the lowest bidder who has sent in proposal
to do said work, accompanied with ample, salts
execute contract for doing said work on the part
of the CITY, according to the proposal.
Which was adopted by the following vote
Atlirmative-Presdent pro TEN. Gray, and Coun-
cilmen Barry, Brokaw, Cowen, Dockry; Lyon, Man
VEL Ropes, Schanck Schultheis, Tenney and
Woodward-l2.
| Negative-None.
By the same
Resolved, That Charles A. Vail be appointed In
spector of tagging the sidewalk on the north side
OF Elizabeth avenue, from Spring street to Smith
| street.
Which was adopted.
By the same
| Resolved That William Zimmerman be appoint
ed Inspector OF regulating grading, curbing and
gutteripg John street, frGm Third avenue to the
west side of Leroy street
Which adopted,
COUNCILMAN Woodward moved that Council adj
journ to Thursday evening, the Goth instant.
Which carried.
Whereupon President pro TEN. Gray declared
Council adjourned to Thursday evening, the twen-
tieth instant, at half past seven O'Clock.
j. SEIPLE, Clerk