The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-11
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER CON.
MISSI0NERS
[oFFIcIAL PRocEEpINas.l

aaIN MI y ~
Present-President Somers and Com
missioners Dugan and Van Keuren.
A~bsent-None.
Reading of the minutes Of regular meet
ing held March 80, 1891, was dispensed
with, and on motion were approved as
engIossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND con-
~MUNICATIONS
From the Jersey City Terminal Rail
way Co..
Petitioniug for the vacation of part of
Van Horn street.
New Jersey Postal Telegraph COT.
Requesting permission TO build line
from Jersey City to Arlington.
w. A. Barclay and others:-
In relation 10 condition Of Boland street
near Paramount avenue.
G.. w. Heritage
In relation to condition Of roadway cor
ner Of North street and Central avenue.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
From George Fremgen and others, re-
questing extension OF water pipe on
Pamrepaw avenue.
Received and referred to tho Commit
tee GU Assessments and Extensions.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Mayor.
JERSEY CITY, April l, 1891.
To the Board of Street and Water Com
Gentlemen,-A resolution ordering
final payment to the Architect of the new
Police Headquarters is herewith returned
without signature, for the reason that it
appears that there are duties yet 10 be
discharged in the matter by the Architect
that ought to be discharged before the
hnal payment. Yours, &C..
OREsTEs CLEVELAND.
Received and laid over under the rules.
From the Corporation Counsel.
Submitting opinion In relation to dedi-
cation of West Side avenue.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers.
From the Board of Finance
Transmitting resolutions passed by said
Board at Its meeting held March 20 and
approved by the Mayor March 30. 1891.
Resolved, That the Board OF Finance
hereby concurs in the following resoiu-
tons adopted by the Board OF Street and
Wafer Commissioners, to wit:
/. Authorizing the Improvement OF
Cambridge avenu from Griffith street TO
Hutton street.
2. Ordering paid 500 to Michael Kelly
for services as foreman repairing water
gates February, 1891.
8. Ordering paid the following claims:-
Dodge & Co.. S23 IL aud SIG 98; Hugh
Dugan, s100.53, S40.52, $3.50. $30.7S and
$40 81; Jersey City Supply CO.. sl99.2 20,
SALE and $345.31; United Gas Improve
ment Co., 5000, S13. %, SIS and S56. So; Van
derbeek & Son, .S31l.S7; Wood & Menagh.
SIG 90; slasl aud S. 43; F. p. Woodcock.
SIS.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
lions adopted by the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners March %, 1891, to
wit:
Ordering paid the following pay roll.
cleaning streets n sewers. November,
1882. s941. 70.
The above amount to be charged To con-
! kf.~o,e fuua n0oWl - Lfranoa 1QD0 md
1891.
Resolved, That the Boarl of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, March %, 1891. to
wit. ordering paid the following Pay
Rolls and claims:-
Repairing streets. October, 1888, s672 so;
November. 1888. sill 25; John Sweeney,
$42, S54 and 81 30; John Callahan, $50;
Neil Campbell, $50.
The above amounting to 1850 5) to
be charged To Contingent Fund, Board
of Finance, 1899 and 1891.
Received and ordered filed.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board ut its meeting held April l and APP
proved by the Mayor April 2, 1891.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu,
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners March 80, 1891. to
wit, ordering paid the following Pay
Rolls:-
Repairing water pipe. January, 1891.
1929. so; Superintendent, etc, S929 Is;
March. 1891.
Received and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF HE ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor of Kelly Brothers, 1866, on account
of contract No. 1913: Thomas Cavanagh,
Il 00A m uaonnnf of anntroat No GOO
Michael Curly $500, on account of con
tract No. 60I; T.. h. Martin, $500. on ac-
count OF contract No. 900.
Received and referred to their appropri.
ate committees.
PRESENTATION oF CLAIMs.
The following claims were p~ressnted:-
John Nolan. So; Louis Heller, Jr, $50
James f.. Somers. 1929 and ST.: r. j. Nc
Donald, S130: James Brown, SIS IS; Bart.
lev Conlon, $50. 50; James j.. Clarke. SIS
James Carlin, S197.27; Hugh Dugan. s25 Z;
and s77.sS; James Hart, So; Jersey Clty
Herald, So, 81, 81, $3.50, SO, So so. IS, "a ant
81; Jer-ey City News, $3.50, S32 80. $50
$50. $25. S22 80. $16 and SO 40; Kelly
Brothers. S44 80. $3.50 3, 1884
and sl79S6; +. Losey. $685.; john
Larkins, sl21; John J. LilIis, So; Fl. w.
Moser, SS4; Bernard McGuinness. S63
Daniel Moran, SS4 Thomas Moran, SIS
p. E. Martin, S1U9.64, s7l &C aud s71.10
John Maloney, S2S25 aud $3.50; NJ
O'Grady. 800 john Regain, 500; Franz
Smyth, 500: Steele d CondicI, $64SS
Wood & Menagh. $1949. $40 and 81 60
also pay rolls, cleaning sewers, $42425
Belleviile and High Service, S5,34S.6l; re
pairs ut High Service. S4G9. so, repairing
water pipe, 81, 33S. so; taking out rock
s23I50; repaving over water pipe S1S1.50
lnving w.ter pire, 5000 SO; all March
1891.
Received and referred to their appro.
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Tine Committee On Streets and Sewer
reported on certificates Of Chief Engineer
in favor of Thomas Cavanagb, $1,000 OIL
account Of contract No. 600
Michael Curley, $500 on count OF con
tract No. Col. and OF Claim Of john Nolan,
SIS. also pay roll cleaning sewers. ETC.,
March. 1891, 1924. %. as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Plumbing aud Reser-
voirs reported on claims of John Maiouey
$201. 20; J.. G. Supply Co, $500. Il; N. j
Stats Zaitung, S11 40; also payrOlls Belle
vile AMI High S~.rvice, S., 34S. 81; repairs a
High Service, $3.50. so. both March, 1891
as correct.
Tho reLort was accepted.
The Committee on Assessments an
Extensions reported on claims OF J.. &
Supply Co., Sol.65; Albert Datz. Si2; VI
O'Mlra 81 so; }. Schellenbe ger. s5s.60
Louis Heller, Jr., $65: james /. Somer~
q d G w O Cd