The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-11-29
The report was accepted.

h Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported on payrolls Re. assess
ors $500 September. 1892. Re-assessors $500
October. 1892. as correct. The reported
was accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings
Docks and Parks reported on claims of
Philip f.. Martin S194, $67, e. w. Keeney
SIT. so as correct. The report was accepted,
The Committee on Engineering and
survey reported on payroll Engineering
Bureau, S1,476 66, June, 1892, as correct.
The report was adopted.
The rules were suspended temporarily
and Commissioner Cook offered the fol
lowing resolution:
Resolved. That the certificate of de.
posit, accompanying the bids for q new
water supply, when presented to this
Board, shall be held by the President OF
this Board awaiting It's order upon the
acceptance or rejection OF the several
bids.
Adopted by the following vote on call
for the ayes and nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board,
five in number.
The Board then proceeded in the regu-
lar order of business.
OPENING OF EALED PROPOSALS.
Proposals for furnishing a new water
supply in accordance with specifications.
Two (2) in number were presented, as
follows:
The proposal of George b. inman was
rejected as informal, for the reason that
no certificate of deposit accompanied the
bid.
Moffett, Hodgkins & Clarke Co. by J.
v. Clarke, Treasurer, bid as follows:-
The following prices pei. million gal
Ions, United States standard. delivered &c
the city into receiving reservoir No. /, at
Belle vile, N. j.
For each million gallons, up to and in
Guiding twenty-five million g~ailona. de.
livered daily. the sum forty (S40) dollars.
For each million gallons delivered daily
above twenty-five million gallons. and up
Ions, the sum of thirty-six (S36) dollars,
For each million gallons delivered daily
above twenty-five million gallons and up
to and including thirty million gallons,
the sum of thirty-four (s34) dollars.
For each million gallons delivered daily
above thirty million gallons, and up to
and including thirty.ive million gallons
the sum of thirty-one ($31 dollars.
For each million gallons delivered daily
above thirty-1ve million gallons, the sum
of twenty-five ($25) dollars.
For each million gallons of water de-
llyered into the Reservoir at High Service
on Bergen Hill lover Il above the price
per million gallons delivered at Belleville,
the sum of eight (SS) dollars.
Ii lOlCBOiHG QIOpOSdl WAS dCCOL1DdI-
led by a certificate of deposit from the
New New Jersey Title Guarantee and
Trust Co. for one hundred thousand DOL
lars in cash as required by the speciica-
tions.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Pumping and Reservoirs.
MOTIONS vND RESOLUTIONS.
Committee on Streets, Sewers and
Lighting presented the following:
Whereas. This Board met on the 18th
day of November, 1892. to hear. consider
and adjudicate upon objections which
should be presented against the final as
sessment map and report for the con
struction of a sewer in Pavonia avenue
from the property of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Co. to Newark avenue; and
Whereas. No objections were presented.
alleged or known against h same;
therefore
d That said final assessment
9DSnd report as filed by the Commits
October, 1892, and the said assessment
therein shown, be and the same are
hereby confirmed and that the Clerk be
directed to file the same with the City
Collector for collection.
Whereas, This Board met on the 14th
day of November. 1892, to hear, consider
and adjudicate upon objections which
SuUuiu 10 pEoS0uLeU dSdlASb Tie uudl as
sessment map and report for the inn
provement of Kensington avenue from
Bergen avenue to q POINT about no feet
west thereof; and
Whereas. No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same: there
fore
Resolved, That said final assessment
map III report as filed by the Commits
sioners on the 18th day of October, 1892
and the said aSSpQQnnnt rhorfn chnvyO he
and the same ARE hereby confirmed, and
that the Clerk be direcUedto file the same
with the City Collector for collection.
Whereas, On the 18th day of Septem-
Der, 1899, application was made by Claus
Tietgen and Others for the improvement
of Brunswick street between the bridge
stone now laid on the noruherly side OF
Fourth street aud the Southerly line of
Tenth street; and
Whereas, On the 21st day of November
1892, the Commissioners of Assessment
filed their preliminary sketch showing
what property will probably be assessed
and the probable amount OF benefit to
each lot or parcel of land; also the proba-
BILE amount Of assessment per foot o.
frontage; therefore
Resolved, That the 9th day of Decem
Der. 1892. at ten O'Clock a. m, and the
meeting room of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners are hereby fixed al
the time and place when aud where the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers will meet to heal parties interested IL
said application and all remonstrance
against the said improvement that may
be presented in writing, and that the
Clerk Of this Board is hereby directed ts
publish in the official papers aud to pos
in the manner and for the length of tint
required by law potIce of said application
and hlIng of preliminary sketch, and o
the appointments of the above named
time and place for hearing.
Whereas, On the Sth day of August,
1892, application was made by Patrick
Connolly and others for the improvement
of seventeenth street, between the west
erly side of Henderson street and tht
easterly side of Jersey avenue; and
Whereas, On the 21st day of November
1892, the Commissioners of Assessment
filed their preliminary sketch showing
what property will probably be assessed
and the probable mount OF benefit tx
each lot or parcel of land, also the prob
able amount OF assessment per foot o.
frontage; therefore
OF December. 1892, at ten o'clock A. NJ.
and the meeting room of the Board O
Street and Water Com m%issioners are
hereby fixed as the time ana place wher
and where the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners will meet to hear partie.
interested in said application, and all re
monstrances against the said improve
ment that may be presented in writing
and that the Clerk of this Board is hereb
directed to publish in the official papers
and to post in the manne and for the
length OF time required By law notice OF
said application, and filing of preliminary
alof.I aA1 - IL.