Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-02

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Which was adopted.
Resolved. That the City Treasurer Is hereby
directed to reportto the ity Council ali unpaid
confirmed prior to July l. 1868, not
herttofo reported by him, lexcept in those
cases in which the owners of the lands assessed
have given bonds for the payment OF the assess-
ment by nstalmentr and have not Made any de-
mult IN thu asment OF an instalnienJ of inter.
est specifying the names OF the improvements
10 which the assessments were made, the dates
of confirmation. and the names OF the persons rs
seSstd to the end that the CITY COunc may, IN
der the cit, charter direct sale the lands up
on which such assessments are hens.
Which was adopted
BY he samr.
VIII reas. The owners of land over which Louisa
street runs, from the Middlescx and E~seA tlirn-
pike road, Or abroad avenue, to Jefferson ave
nue. aud over which Fanny street runs, from the
Midde-ex and Essex turnpike load, or Rail- oad
avenue, TO Madison avenue; arG tver which Mad
i-On ttVen e runs, rom North avenue to Fanny
street, have opened the san respectively, and
have dedicated each Their 'ol to the pubic by per
hitting the pubic to use the rame ana by selling
lots front ng hele0n; therefore
Resolved. hat tAe City Surveyor report
surveys of each of the said streets and ave-
nIes, to be filed and recorded, so that the
said streets may be accepted as public streets.
Which was adopted.
by Council man Cowell:
Resolved, That the Law Committee be re-
grade Of thc following streets and avenues,
il accordance with the report OF tue City
Surveyor, made January 90, 1869: Grier ave
nae, Grove street, Garden street, and Maple
avenue.
Which was adopted
BY the same:
Resolved, that the Law Committee be re-
quested to report ordinances for the following
improvements III accordance with resolution
OF In cHton, passed December 81, 1865 VIZ:
Paving 3uth street, from williamson street
10 Washington ayenlle, with Belgian or trap
block pavement
Regulating and cu1bing Grier avenue
Fla gging the sidewalks OF same:
Sewering the same;
Paving the same with pavement,
Regulating aud curbing Grove street from
Washington avenue to Maple avenue:
Tagging the sidewalks Of same:
Paving the same with wooden pavement
Regulating, grading and curling Garden
street, from Washington avenue to Maple
abenue:
Tagging The sidewalks of same:
Paving the same with wooden pavement:
Regulating, grading and culbmg Maple
avenue from Grove street to Garden street :;
Tagging the sidewalk Of same
Which was adopted.
By Councilman Lyon
Resolved, That us the committee ON Public
Grounds and Buildings OF the last city coun-
Gil did net report relative to the tower and
fire alarm bill, referred to them, that the
same be referred to the new Committee, to
report ON as early as possible.
Which was adopted.
BY Councilman Green:
Resolved That the city attorney draft or
dinauces for the issue OF city bonds to pay
ion all improvements where contracts have
been awarded and bonds have not been or
dered or issued.
Which was adopted.
BY Councilman Green:
Whereas II vacancy exists in the Office OF
Commissioner of Appeal in cases Of taxes +,
the seventh ward, by reason Of the death of
james D. Burnet, therefore
Resolved, That John Ryan be and he is
hereby appointed Commissioner OF Appeal in
cases of taxation for the seventh ward, for
the unexpired term Of said office.
Which was adopted by the following vote
Affirmative-Pre Wiley, and Council
men Barry, Cowell, Dockry, Gray, Green,
Lyon, Marvel, Ropes, Schanck, Schultheis,
Tenney, Woodruff and Woodward14.
Negative-Nonc.
by the same
Resolved, That the city attorney immedi
ately institute proceedings for the collection
from the Beard OF Chosen Freeholdera Of the
county of Union, Of the amount of the pur-
chase money of the Aims House, sold and
by the city to the county, and that
he be empowered to employ counsel in such
case.
Which was referred to the Law Committee,
with power.
By Councilman Schultheis
Resolved, hat the Street Commissioner
be requested to advertise proposals for the
improvements:
TO regulate, grade, curb and gutter Wall
street, from Sixth street to Division street.
TO regulate, grade, curb and gutter Spen-
Ger street, from Water street to the creek.
70 flag the sidewalks on Third avenue,
from High street to Spencer street.
Which was adopted.
BY the same:
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner
be requested to lay crOsswalks at the follow
ing places to wit ;:
Two crosswalks across Woodruff street, at
High street two crOsswalks across Third av-
enue, at H gh street two crosswalks across
Leroy street, at High street one across First
avenue, north side of Amity street.
Which was adopted.
BY the same:
Resolution for the erection of sundry street
lamps.
Which was referred to Committee on lamps
gas and water
BY Councilman Tenney
-fesOlYed, That twenty three thousand dol
ldIS, leSS previous phNtllenLs. DC pdlu 10 MD
gle u Carlin or their assigns, as the same
may be due on contract for constructing
sewer in Mill lane, Morris avenue and Elm
street, as per estimate of the City Surveyor
and Street Commissioner.
Which was adopted by the following vote:
Affirmative-Preside { Wiley and Council
men Barry, Cowell, Dockry, Gray, Green, Ly-
ON. Manvel, Ropes Schanck, Schultheis,
Tenney, Woodruff and Woodward Ia.
Negative-None.
Councilman Green moved that committee
be appointed to audit the account of the late
Receiver of Taxes.
Which was carried.
President Wiley re-appointed Councilmen
Green, Cowell and Price, that committee.
Councilman Woodruff moved that Council
adjourn.
Which was carried.
Whereupon President Wiley declared Coun-
Gil adjourned. j. SEIpLE, Clerk.
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