The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-03-07

land being towards that Bay. it being M
practicable TO draw 1t in any other direc-
ton; and
Whereas. The population of that neigh
borhood is very rapidly increasing, that
1t is wholly unproyided with sewers, that
water pipes have been laid and are con-
nected with many of the dwelling houses
in that vicinity. that there Is no proper
outlet for the waste from these houses,
and unless a main sewer is built for the
accommodation of said ueighborhood,
and in such u manne as that lateral sew
ers may be connected Herewith there is
great danger of an epidemic; therefore
be it
Resolved, That by and with the concur
renee of the Board of Finance and ap-
proval of the Mayor the prayer of the petit
tioners be granted and that a main W
be reconstructed pursuant to the provisions
OF said act upon a line located as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Jackson avenue with the
centre line of Dwight street, thence
southeasterly through Dwight street to
Garfield avenue, thence southwesterly
through Garfield avenne to Richard
street. thence southe asterly through
Richard street to its termination at the
lands OF the Central Railroad Company
OF New Jersey. theuce across the lands OF
the Central Railroad Company of New
Jersey aud the Bergen Neck Railway
Company, and under the Morris Canal
II across the lands OF the Lehigh Valley
Terminal Railway COMPANY. and the
lands of the heirs of Richard Vreeland Dr.
such other persons in whom the various
tracts OF lands may be vested. to a point
at ordinary low water mark in New York
Bay as shown generally upon the map
annexed to said petition, which line from
the intersection OF the centre line of Gar
field avenue and Richard street to the
New York Bay is more particularly de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at a point in the centre line
OF Garfield avenue, where the centre
line of Richard street would intsrsect
said centre line of Garfield avenue, thence
running southerly Wong the centre line
Of Richard street, aud the centre line of
Richard street If produced to the south
erly line OF land owned by the Lehigh
Valley Terminal Railway Company,
thence southerly to high water mark in
New York Bay ut a point distanct fifteen
Q5) feet easterly, measured at right an
giles from the division line between
lands owned by the Morris g. Cum
heirs of Richard Vreeland, which
main sewer shall be of the following
dimensions in accordance with the sewer
age plan for that section of Jersey City,
prepared by the Chief Engineer. and
adopted by this Board to wit: Thirty
inch oval brick in Dwight street,
from jackson avenue to Van Cleef street;
a forty-eight inch oval brick sewer in
Dwight street, from Van Cleef street to
Garfield avenue; a fifty four inch oval
brick in Garfield avenue, from
Dwight street to Richard street, and in
Richard street, from Garfield avenue to
line Of lands of the Central Railroad
Company of New Jersey. thence by two
iron pipes, each forty-eight inches in di-
ameter, constituting a twin sewer, to low
water mark in New YORK Bay, which
sewer this Bonrd hereby declares its de.
termination to build, unless at or berore
the time hereafter to be appointed for
hearing parties in relation thereto, a re-
monstrance shall be presented to this
Board, signed by the owners of property
liable to more than Il half the assess
ment therefor, and hat the Commission
ers of Assessment, with the aid and assis-
lance OF the Bureau of Survey. be and
are hereby directed to make and
report to this Board an estimate
of the quantity and kind of excavation
and filing and mount of work to be
done. and OF the materials to be furnished
for the making and completion OF the
said improvement, and that upon the
filing of such rel ort. the clerk of this
Board shall advertise for proposals for
doing such work and furnishing such
materials In manner and for the length
of time required by law; and be it fur
ther
Resolved, That there be taken under
the provisions of said act for the purpose
of constructing inc maintaining said
sewer as fee simple to a strip OF land
thirty feet in width, what is known as
Richard street Gin case 1t is not an open
dedicated street). which strip of land in
Richard street shall be fifteen Q5) feet
wide on either side of the centre OF g i'll
strip OF land known as Richard street and
a further fee simple title to all that parcel
of land mi premises situate in Jersey
City, consisting of a strip fifteen
(15) feet wide on either side of the
following centre line:-Beginning at
a point in the s~outherly line of
lands owned by the Lehigb Valley Ter
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