The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-04-15
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER C0MlS.
SI0NERS.
ToFFIcIAL PROCEEDINGS

%foFFICIAL PR~oCEEDINGS.I
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners held on Mon
day, April 4. 1892, at 10 o'clock a. H..
Present-AlI the members of the Board
( five in number.
Reading Of the minutes of regular
meeting held March %, and adjourned
meeting held March 81, vas dispensed
with on motion, were approved as en-
crossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND COM.
MUEICATIONS.
Petition of Jonn A. Lane to construct a
private sewer in Randolph avenue.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets, Sewers Il Lighting with
power.
One petition for signs, etc.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets. Sewers and lighting.
REPORTS OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.
The CHER Engineer reported certificate
in favor of Michael Curley $500 on &C
count OF contract No. 631.
Received aud referred to the Committee
on Streets, Sewers nd Lighting.
From the same officer submitting speci-
fications for tagging the walks in Hamil.
ton ard Van Worst Parks.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Public Buildings, Docks and Parks.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented:
ris. 500; John Keller, $135: Thomas Moran,
$S1; National Meter Co. IS: N. Y. aud n,
j. Globe Gas Light Co.. SO, 1893. IS; James
Pallister, $12.15; Mary Packenhsm,
$50. 90: Elizabeth scheltner, $50. 90;
Annie Tryon, $40; Emma j. Woodcock,
IS, "a; James Cnriin. $135; james Melon
SIG; Charles II. Kemp, $64. So; Kate
Knerr, $50: Ellen Cummings. $50; The
Pagan Iron Works. $412. so: also on pay
roll repairing water gates, March, 1892.
$3.50; reDavlng over street openings, $lSl.-
rs; unpaved streets. Sl04; both March,
1892.
Received and referred to their appro.
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Committee on Streets, Sewers and Light
ing reported on certificate of Chief Eugi-
neer in favor of Michael Curlev, $500 on
of Jersey City News, $35. rs, $4S rs. &39, SO;
Jersey City Herald. Sc, $6. so, S8; William
Mccarthy. $3.50; Thomas God
durd, Sl1S.0s: Charles Biel. $75; Patrick
McGrath. $400, S40D. and on ply rolls re-
paving over street openings. March, $751;.
IS; unpaved streets. March. s104; one
petition for sign favorable as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Pumping and Reservoirs
reported on claims Of j. G. Supply Co..
1904 so, 1928. OF: Theodore Smith & Bros,
$127.44; United Gas improvement Co.,
$S5. 95; Albert h. Leeds, $1S2 so; j. Decker,
SIG. SO, as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Assessments aud Exten-
sions reported on claims of Evening
Journal Association, So. so; Steele 81 Con-
duIt. $273. Is. $21. 20; Conelius HeaIy. Sl5;
| United Gas Improvement Company,
$40. so; j. G. Supply Company. S11s. $92. 8s,
1 G4nO. Dhi1iD IA ATurtin go 90. W. o
Menagh. .$29. 2S; also on pay rolls Repair-
ing Water Water Gates for the month OF
March, 1886 as correct. The report was
accepted.
Committee on Public Buildings, Docks
and Parks reported on claims of Wood &
| Menagh S6.57, Arthur Morris 500, John
Kelly Si35, Michael KelleherS 292. 35. Lewis
L. Wood $40. James Palmer $75, j. G. Sup
ply Co. 81, az correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Printing and Stationery
reported on claims of e. w. Bullinger Sc
as correct.
Tn report was acc pied.
Committee on Laws and Ordinances
reported on claims of Jersey. City Herald
81, j. q. News $40 25 AS correct.
mhe report was accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee On Streets, Sewers and
Lighting presented the following:-
v tlOtSCSy Il las DOhAA tAlCb Oh VII SlSU
day Of March, 1892, to hear, consider aud
adJudicate upon objections which should
be presented against the final assessment
map and report for the Improvement of
| North street from Central avenue to Dur
ham avenues; aud
Whereas. No objection were presented
alleged or known against the same; there
fore
Resolved, That said fiual assessment
map and report as filed by the Commits.
sioners Of Assessments on the 9Th day OF
| February, 1899, and the said assessment
therein shown be and the same are here
by confirmed, and that the clerk be di-
rectel to file the same with the City Col
Ieetor for collection,
Whereas, This Board met on the 21st
day of March, 1892, TO hear. consider aud
| adjudicate upou objections, which should
be presented against the final assessment
map and report for the Improvement oil
Cambridge avenue, from Griffith stree,
to HUT III street; and
Whereas. No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same; there
fore
Resolved, That said final assessment,
map and report as filed by the Commits.
sioners of Assessment on the eighth day
of February, 1892, and the said assessment
therein shown, be aud the same are here.
by confirmed, aud that the Clerk be di
rected to file the same with the City Col
lector for collection.
Resolved, That the contract for the
construction of a main sewe beginning
at the intersection of the centre line o.
jackson avenue with the centre line o.
Dwight street; thence southeastern
through Dwight street to Garfield ave,
nue.: thence southwesterly through Gar
field avenue 10 Richard street; thence
s~ontheasterly through Richard street tc
determination mt the lpnds Of the Cen
traf Railroad Company of New jersey
and the Bergen Neck Railway Company,
II under the Morris Canal aud across