The Jersey City news., 1891-09-11
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER COM
MISSi0NEES.
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MlOSlUNEhDs
[oFFIcIAL PRocEEDINGs.l
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners held on Mou-
day. August 81, 1891, at ten o'clock a. nj.
PreseDt-All the members of the
Board-five in number.
Reading OF the minutes of regular
meeting held August "a, 1891, was dis
pensed with, and on motion was approved
as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND COM
MUNICATIONS.
From Henry A. Heidi, requesting ex-
tension OF water main in Monmouth
street
Received and referred to the Com
mittee of Assessment and Extension.
Z. McGovern, per matter OF claim
against John Sherry
Received aud referred to the Corpo-
ration Counsel.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Clerk Of the Board:
Jersey City, August 81. 1891.
To the Hon. the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners:
GENTLEMEN,
The Commissioners of Assessment filed
with me on the 26th inst final maps aud
'reports as follows
improvement of Wilton street from
Communipaw avenue to Maple street.
Improvement of Irving street from
Central to Nelson avenues.
Improvement of Monmouth street from
Railroad avenue to Montgomery street,
and from Bright to Grand streets.
Respectfully submitted,
r GEO. L. BoUToN,
Clerk.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Board of Finance:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board at its meeting held August 18. and
approved by the Mayor August 25, 1891.
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs In the following resolu-
tion adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commiss toner's August 1S, 1884, to
wit:
/. Appointing John C. Sweeney as
Commissioner on behalf of Jersey City
for the contemplated joint sewer between
Jersey City aud West Hoboken.
Received pnd ordered filed.
From the Board of Education:
In matter of dilapidated condition of
cuthouses attached to school house No. 8
was on motion referred back to said
Board for the reason that there has been
no appropriation made to this Board for
that purpose.
REPORTS OF THE CHIEE ENGINEER.
The Cnief Engineer reported certifi-
Gates in favor of
Patrick O'Neill, S149.25. retained per-
centage ON contract No. 583.
The Assistant Chief Engineer reported
in favor of
Neil Cam pbell, s., 500, onaccount of con-
tract No. 607.
Neil Campbell, 81, 500 on account of con-
tract No. COG.
p. E. Martin, s, ,0O0 on account of con-
tract No. 500.
p E. Martin. $500. on account of con-
tract No. 609.
T. E. Martin, 81 200. on account of con-
tract No. Gil.
The Chiet Engineer reported certificate
in favor of
H. H. Holmes, sl,o79.74, on account of
contract No. 615
The Assistant Chief Engineer reported
certificate in favor of
Joseph Jewkes, $4,000. on account of
contract No. GEL,
The Chief Engineer reported certificate
Albert Minardow. $1,000, on acco unit of
contract No. 626.
Received and referred TO their appro-
pirate Committees.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
James Pallister, $l0.SO; Thomas CAT
sl4.7 10; ii. r. Worthington. $3.50: Jas. +.
Larkins, $50; Edward McNnlly, S65; Jos.
Rosomanskle. S85; Anton Valinti, $65;
Pat Jordon. S55; Jos. Barbo. $65; John
Conroy, $65; Jas. Farrell. $85: Charles
O'Brien, $50; Pat. Moran, $65: z. E. Mar
tin, $246. 96; Daniel Sullivan, S65; Bryan
McGinnsss. se9; Henry Byrne, s4sl; ls1 T6os; 3;
aud $l44.93; Hugh Dugan. $4l. IA $65. 65,
$106. 81 and sS4. 63; Jersey City Herald, So,
$50. Sc. so, SO. so and Sc.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate Com mittees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and
Lighting reported on certificates of the
Chief Engineer in favor of
Patrick O'Neill, $40 25. retained per-
centage on contract No. 583.
Fl. H. Holmes. $1,079.74. final on con-
tract No. 6l5.
Albert Minardow, $1,000. on account of
contract No. 626.
And on claims of Jas. f. Larkins, $3.50;
E. ]. Woodcock, $40; Thos. Gafney, $50.
Pay rolls paved streets for month of
June, 1891, 81, ,940.27. and month of July,
1891, 81, ,030.9 as correct also on two petit
tions for permits to erect BARRIERS poles,
etc, favorable.
The report was accepted.
The Committee ON Assessments and
Extensions reported on claim of P. E.
Martin, 1853 IA, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings.
Docks and Parks reported on certificate
of the Assistant Chief Engineer in favor
Of
Neil Campbell, $500. Oh account of con-
tract No. COZ.
Neil Campbell, $500. on account of con-
tract No. COZ.
p. E. Martin. $500, on account of con-
tract No. 500.
T. e. Martin. 81, 900. on account OF con-
tract No. 600.
P. E. Martin. $1,000, on account of con-
tract No. Gil.
Joseph Jewkes. $4,000, on account of
contract No. 621, as correct
The report WAS accepted.
The Committee on Laws and Ordinances
reported claims of j. G. News $50 25 and
$13.75, as correct
The report was accepted.
OPENING OF SEALED PROPOSALS.
Sealed proposals for the building of new
Fifth Precinct Station House were, in
accordance with terms Of advertisement,
presented as follows:-
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