The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-07

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Present~Pscsidsnt sof1sFs ana Commissioner
Dugan and Van Ecurep.
Needing d the minutes of regulsr meeting bed
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Dccenbar r reeular nesting pssember 18Th: and
PRESENTATION OF PETfTiokss AND coSMGNIcA-
From r. W.. Eiiost, aeens o. the United Gas linz
protensn. e. ssgv Ss germ p erect poles; e'f :;
the committee cp streets and sewers
county slH@ k SGTa 8; Co. h1 psesen sIsaI pes q MU 81 fh au com.
pany to open Central Avenue. Received and referred
o'ns e0mi nnsoaf r s os CHEZ rxefzrnR.
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percentage on coLtract No. 6el; MicnaeI Curiey, 800,
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Recsived and referred 70 the committee on streets
RESERVATION or CLAIMS.
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Fox, slS5 S.; john Larkns, asS 81 Joan NcGrea. co.;
FeispSons s' e.. $50. ss sO 10 az and e ~ i; T. T. j. !.
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TIPoRTs o. STANDING ommrrrrrs
Shannon ssaa 4 sts1 %, retsla ss dpsr e ssget On Ol c nlGnset
ISL; Michael OarIey, 500, On secount q contract No.
80; Benny a < 4 scqlyney, 1900 on account o. con.
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The committee on assessments and extensions re-
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s ss1sfie'n e. ssTs en- = ]. s g. Poass :, = os ao. .Y;d 60 r F. T. 7:
Wooccock, 81 20; John 7. Murray Co. s1b; Michael
Iss Sf baass " Z CO 49, S y 4. E aO g ssa ssS' ! y9 V.D K aSgIsn
81; Robt. Donshea, SIS 80; Philip i. Martin. Sss Is
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The comm.ttse On pubic buildings and docks re-
eorrect : Ike report was acce atasdIin' ior s'Oo ~ as
The committee OF the whole presented the follow
70 tas Board OF Street and Water commissioners:
Your Of the whole to whom was re-
ferred the communication OF the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road Company, desire t~oreports That the subject OF
anew water supply has been before the people OF this
Of the source from which it IS now drawn. those who
have looked forward to the prosperity and growth Of
s s,u csf from wh'ch to get such new su1ply. and vito
alarm at the enormous outlay necessary becsuse the
gether ,mpracticable for tho CITY TO Issue additional
bonds for the purpose to the eStento OF several mitaons
But Jersey City was not alone in seeking a new
large cities II the country have bsen reaching out u
that direction. sud Srigass enterprise, always ,nsy n on ths
water question with q broad and conprShen;
sive view that embraced the cities that
was offered to V lrious cities at . price far below the
COST Of any pupitc undertaking, but the cities did not
Since Then n Newark has entered. into a contract
with the Lebieh. Valley R. /. Co. for q supply, pay
CO. The Cit Of Bavonne has ontsrei into a contract
pay $50 per million Gallons. and the city OF PassSac
n wSa Slso 0s sssSs1 az in s,sn e e z Ia5g t,n nor g @ 9 fap as of,c cni
action is concerned In this CITY. but we are row
supply. Taers are two prooositions before the CITY
government for consideration, and eithsr OF the par
Dy furnishing an ample supply q pure water. Your
COMMITTEES can not recornmend making q contract
CLAIR Company offers to furnish the supply at less
price.
proposition q sSe railroad company b rel ,csed. and
that the certt ncate Of the deposit Of 100000 as on
and taar said COMPANY. be notified by the clerk at
S me- 9 Of TIL. this . acssSn. !, T. I'll, Is p % ssr e To- y SscoG sSn anrssss
ing necessity. and that IL can not he provided for TOO
f feS% s sss date i & s sonsr e i Ss'of ps w @ass III yfiHfSs S q ds sss.
erred. Ia tnis ewerEsncy your COMMITTEES has taken
commis e. f fesPs ahat 4 would sdni Be Segiecsul Of the
q sfs sa ant elsy f f 4 fat tss sos nsss gs sny s. soa RsasRsssisss
on the subject. The proucsit!on of the Montclair
found that tine company already owns and controls
ample water rights and naturai, reservoirs, with
f mrens p aanas and tie conssracsioa 81 resssrvoTs. as
s sSs a q easn q ea s1s 81; psa na a. s 81 q. oo ass SS0@ @RRich M Rai
be added to as It's nssds s may rsGalrs- uo,v hs,oro ~.
CITY aufSorItles Offers to SH supply at ths Benevije reseT-
voir pure and wholesome water from the upper Pas
gallons gail ana added ds q he price g BE- psSd BY fEewark 70
the Lehigh Valley Eaiiroad COMPANY. That
I prss wass res Sc ! oaa si ma / Ses t fsSss Price sac sas, : but Mi Under Ser
s se p pe9 q fop az q one or ja mahe ons-ha ip'o og tne t rate eat At
winch that company has contracted to suppry the
X I the cisv shall contract with the Mentclatr
Water Company = s9s l ald sesSans ss,s & Jersey ssy G5sy wns
or the city debt, and without any increase In the
wster rents n,n nov s en b. ! &C. w 20 tae a geoR!s Che s,,..us.,aoo
made recently By y con- nIt.ee Of cltiseaS 70 Mr; John
r., Bartlets; that sra he t sDou d,s sSns sntars end saas ssos q oo az
water TO orr ciriz ms, to b. Illegal and impracScaale,
and one that would never be Submitted 70 by the
people, even II the law would permit OF sucn an ar
rangeInent-
Your committee after a mature consideration OF
tine whole subject recommend the ADOPTION OF the
following resolution by the board.
Resolved, That the law officers OF the city be re.
uuested to confer win the Montclair Water Com-
pany and report 10 this board the very best terms
s~uficlent qaantlty OF pure and wholesome wafer, TO
be delivered into the fsseryoir At Beneville, now be-
The report was accepted and the resolution sdoptes
by tine following vose on the call for ayes ana nays.
Ayes-President Somers and Commissioners Do
can aud Van Keuren.
OPENING OF SEALED PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR the lmprOv&nent or Danrarth Ave
nus, from Ocean Avenue to Old Bergen Road, eight
For each end every cube yard Of earth excava-
sion-O'Donnen Is Qrmsby, 15c.; Thomas Cavanagh,
s5c.: THEMES M Msrrringtsa y. soe Il. aeRry 4 McGivnss
r, l.. RehnI3 Sc; Thomas Cogan, Isc.
For cacn ana every cubic ward OF sand or grave,
a a1aiHSI g. aGo@as 4 Has 9rIassg, & spc s, I Hsogy ( G ~.
mop, lei Il Kehfii. u 20: Thomas, cogan. 81.
ns spr S sas Sln ass sss e S. sSusFr So sass e cs Daylasno, Z g.;
II z, sighasl Hpl,srya q 20 Je6n N. shsanoh..
For each and every lineal foot OF new curb stone
O,Donnell d Orrasby, 49,: Thomas CSvsnagn, &c.;
Thomas Harrington, Sci sslry e McGtvncy. 40cj
Michael Mulberry. Soc; JON "a. Shannon, 1c; p. l..
Bahn. Gee; ptonas C0gsa, los.
For each and every square foot OF neyv bridge
stone.O'Dannsl & Ormsoy, 70c. ThomasC avanach,
a5c.; Michael MnileRy, 5eci john NJ. shannon, Ic.;
FOR each atd every square yard OF repaving-
Thomas harrington. 25ci Henry Z Ms3iVneS,, iioo.:
Michael Mullsry, zoe; John D.; Shannon, ~; P. l..
kehiii. 500; TneIsas Cogan: bac.