The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-25

Board OF Street aud water commission
ers, signed by the owners OF property
liable to more than one-half the assess
ment therefor; and
Resolved, That the Commissioners OF
Assessment with the aid and assistance
of the Bureau OF Survey be and are
hereby directed TO make aud file In the
Office of the Clerk Of this Board a sketch
assessed. and the probable amount OF as
sessment per foot of frontage.
Whereas, The width of sidewalks on
kensington avenue, from Bergen avenue
west. have been practically established at
a uniform width of Is feet; and
Whereas, Shade trees have been plant
ed and allure to correspond with said
width of side walks; and
Whereas, Sidewalks IL feet in width
would destroy and necessitate the removal
of trees and other improvements; there
fore
Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be
and is hereby Instructed to make the
sidewalks Is feet in width for the i'm
provement of Kensington avenue wher-
ever new curb is to be set OF old curb re-
set.
Resolved. That improvement certificates
for $500 be drawn in favor of Patrick
Ryan for work done and materials FUR
nished on account Of contract No. 62s for
Improvement of Cambridge avenue, from
Griffiths street to Hutton street.
Resolved, That SO, 1913. 96 be paid to N.
Y. g. N. J. Globe Gas Light Co. for oil
lamps in city in October, 1891.
Charge appropriation for Lamps and
Lights.
Resolved. That 500 be paid to John j.
Liliis for % days services as Inspector on
sewer in Pavonia venue October, 1891.
$51 be paid to Thomas II. O'Neill for II
days services as inspector on improve
M ent of Forrest street, October. 1891.
cot 10 ~cy1 - t1t11aoI nlGvan1u for OF
days services as inspector on improve
ment of Vroom street, October, 1891.
Charge several improvements.
Resolved, That SAL be paid to Thomas
Farrell for use of horse.
1896 be paid to Henry Byrne for labor,
&C.. on Bay street.
$372. 70 be paid to Henry Byrne for labor
&C., or Bay street.
s17.s1 be paid to Wood & Menagh for
supplies.
S30.SO be paid to James Mcdonald for
wheeiwriaht work.
Charge Special Street Account.
Resolved, That $57 be paid to Thomas
Gafnev for 10 days services as inspector
on repaviug Bay street. Octobek 1891.
SIS be paid to Thomas Reynolds for 6
days services as inspector or repaying
Warren street, October, 1891.
$50 be paid TO Thomas Reynolds for 80
days services as inspector on ~repavinR
w W ohtOCtt A9yH "a 1VRkShA0St
and 81 days in October, 1891.
500 be paid to Frank Smyth for SER
vices rs foreman of pavers, detailed as
inspector on repaving Grove street, from
Newark ven to Seventeenth street, in
October, 1891.
Charge Special Street Account.
Resolved, That $9.70 be paid to James
Pdllister for car fare in October. 1891.
$138 be paid to Daniel Moran for use Of
team cleaning sewers.
$40 be paid to II. w. Moser for use or
team cleaning sewers.
Charge appropriation for cleaning
sewers.
Resolved tina 1926. 70 be paid to John
Nolan for tagging stone at Hamilton
Park.
$4,000 to be paid to John Nolan for
tagging stone at Hamilton Park.
Charge sidewalk account.
Resolved, That 5000 be paid to j.. H.
Conk for boarding lamp inspectors horse.
$423. Is to Jacob E. Miner for lamps,
etc.
Sisl.5O to Jacob E. Miner for lamps.
etc.
s275.Oo to A. NJ. Stein & Co.. for one
horse.
Charge appropriation for lamps and
lights.
Resolved, That the specifications for the
cleaning OF ~streats, etc, submitted this
day by the chief engineer be u are here
by confirmed and adopted n the celrk
be directed to advertise for proposals in
accordance there with.
Resolved. That tine Chief Engineer be
directed to prepare and present to this
Board 70: approval at its next meeting
specifications for the proper lighting OF
this city. the same to be divided into three
90 sections, viz:-electric. gas and oil
lighting. and that upon the reception and
adoption of such specifications the clerk
0f mrs Rnnrd Ia and ia harabv m NO
to advertise for proposals.
Resolved, That In accordance with res
olution adopted bv the Board of Finance.
February %, 1891, the following old
claims be and are hereby certified to said
Board for payment:
$2l to Patrick McGovern for labor on
streets. February, 1858.
S66. IS 10 Owen Harvey for labor on
street,, February. 1888.
$123 to John Lowery for services as
foreman on streets, October aud Novem-
Der. 1888.
$40 to Christopher Branigan for ser
vices as brennan on streets In 1883.
Resolved, That permission be and is
hereby granted the following named per
sons to erect awnings, posts. ETC., ovei
the sidewalk in front OF the premises
designated. in accordance with the rules
aud regulations OF this Board governing
such matters:
JOnn ftugGe, 434 monmouth street.
John True, 90 Hoboken avenue.
Margaret Murphy, 3l9 Henderson
street.
David T. Loeffel. 612 Palisade avenue.
Resolved, That permission he and is
hereby granted the following named per-
sons TO erect signs over the sidewalk In
front OF the premises designated, in &C
cordance with the rules and regulations
Of he Board governing such matters:
Arnold Hepner, "a Danforth avenue.
Mrs. Reilly, So Essex street.
Resolved. That permission be and i.
hereby granted to the owner OF premise 3
No. IS Morgan street. to construct Il ia IL X
under the sidewalk Ia front of said prop
erty. said tank not to extend beyond the
line of curb and to be maintained only at
! pleasure of Board.
The foregoing were each adopted by
the following vote ON the call for the
ayes and nays:
Ayes-President Somers and Commits
sioners Dngan, Madden and Voc.
Nays-None.
Observation-Disclosures Cook.
Committee on Pumping and Reservoirs
presented the following:
Resolved, Thai 1852 be paid to H. r.
Worthington, extra on pump at High