The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-03-07
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER CosI.
MIssIoSERs.
IoFF1oIAL PRocEEDINes.l

Regular meeting or the Board oil street
and Water Commissioners held on Mon
day. March 2, 1891, at ten O'Clock a.. m.
Present-President Samers and Com
missioners Dugan aud Van Keuren.
Absent-None.
Reading of the minutes of regular meet
ing. held February 16. adjourned meet
ings February II. February "a aud Febru-
motion were approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATIONS OF PETITIONS AND COM
~MUN1CATIoNs.
from the P~rovident Institution for Saw
Jugs, petitioning for a private sewer on
Avenue 4.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The Clerk Notified the Board that notice
had been served upon him by ]. Garrick,
executor, that writs of certlorari would
he applied for In matter of opening of
LENA uplace and Nesbitr street.
From the Board of Fire Commission
ers:-
Transferring building on Erie street,
formerly used for fire purposes to this
Board.
Received and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
In favor of
P. j. Condor. $500. on occount of con-
tract No. $50.
Thomas Cavanagh. $1,000. on account
of contract No. 600.
Michael Curiey. 500. on account of con-
tract No. COL.
Henry Byrne. 5000. coon account of con
tract No. 605.
Received and referred to the Comm T.
tee on Streets aud sewers
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
Albert DATE, 500. IS. $3.50, so and SIG;
F. p. Woodceck, SIS; james +. Somers,
sT2 and $3.50; Henry Byrne, S24; James
J. Clarke; Sl29' BARLEY Conion; slo4 50;
Joseph III. Cutley, $50 ana S22l; james
Carlin, $50 90; NJ. ]. Griffin, 1925; James
Hart. S4s; Healy & Moran. sl1.65; j. c.
Supply Company, $50; Knight & Knight,
S413.s7; John j. Liilis, S4200 Philip E.
Martin. $500 and $92: James F. Moran.
SIS; Daniel Moran, 500; E. Losey. SIC. 50;
Thomas Moran, s72; Phiiip Muldoon.
SIS; NJ. Stats zsitnng, s4a so, $40, S37 so.
$3.50, $50, S35, $35, S22 80. so. $3.50. sl5.60.
and Sl3: NJ. OGRE adv. 500; Wood 81 Ne
nagh, sl3.s1 and s7S02; H. X. Worthing-
ton, Sol. IS; also pay rolls Water Regis
,rar, So. 435.03; superintendent, etc,
1921 Go; labor on meters, $3.50 all Febru-
airy. 1891.
Received aud referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEE.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates of the Chief En-
gineer in favor of
P. J. Condor, 1880 on account of con-
tract No. $50.
Thomas Caysnagh, $1,000, on account of
contract No. 600.
Michael Curley, $500. on account of con-
tract No. 601.
Henry Byrne. 10000. on account of con-
tract No. COS, and on claim of
Alexander Hamill, $3.50. 80, as correct.
Vho ranarf xrac uapantad
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs reported on claim of John Nolan,
$3.50, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and Ex-
tensions reported on claims Of F. p.
and sT2; Philip E Martin, S149. 13 and
SOL 35; A. Freytag. 50; Wilson Totten.
s3l. 50; Jeremiah Curtis, s169.05; Steele &
Condfct, S233.47. Also payrolls Water
Registrar, ETC., S2,435.0 3; Supts. etc, SOIL
IS: labor on meters, 500. all February,
1891, as correct.
The report was accepted.
MOTIONS AM RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved, That improvement certti-
Gates for $500 be drawn in favor of p. j..
Condor for work done n materials fur
nished on account of Contract No. $50, for
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10 feet east Of Warren street 10 bulk
mead.
Resolved, That one improvement certi-
fcate for 81, coo be draw in favor of
Thomas Cavanagh for work done and ma
terials furnished on account OF Contract
No. GOO for construction of main sewer in
Sip avenue, from West Side avenue TO the
H~ackensack meadows.
Resolved, That n i'm provement certi-
hcate for $500 be drawn in favor of
Michael Curley for work done and
materials furnished on account Of con-
tract No. Col, for construction of main
sewer in Duncan avenue, from West Side
avenue TO the Hackensack meadowS.
Resolved. That 500. 20 be paid TO Henry
Byrne on account of contract No. sos. for
sweeping and cleaning streets and remoy-
ing ashes and garbage.
Resolved, That $3.50. 80 be paid to Alex
Hamill for basin and manhoie covers.
Charge reconstruction of sewers 1890
and 1891.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance be
and is hereby requested to make provision
for the payment OF one hundred dollars
to Dennis McCarron for damage caused
to his fence and property by reason OF the
opening of Noble street, this Board hav-
ing no fund available for the purpose.
Resolved, That so much OF the resolu-
tion adopted by the Board, February 20.
1891. ordering paid to James Mcdonald
the sum of s31.2 5 for tools. etc, be aud is
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