The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-01-06
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER COM
MESSENGERS.
[oFFIcIAL PROCEEDINGS.

and Water Commissioners, held OH Mon
day. December 2s, 1891, at 10 O'Clock a. H..
Present-President Somers, Commits
sioners Dugan aud Voc (3).
Absent-Commissioners Madden and
Cook.
Or motion of Commissioner Dugan the
Board adjourned to Wednesday, De-
cember 80, 1891, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Adjourned regular meeting of the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers. held on Wednesday, December 30,
1891, at 10 O'Clock a. NJ.
Present-Presideut Somers. Commits
sioners Dngan. Madden aud Yoe "a.
Observation-Disclosures Cook ~.
Reading of minutes of regular meeting
held December 81. 1891, was dispensed
with, and on motion were approved as en-
| crossed, s.
| PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS Y COM
MUNICATIONS.
From the Lehigh Valley Terminal
| Railway Co. p%etitioning to construct
tracks across Brown place sewer.
Two @ petitions for signs, etc.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets, sewers and Lighting.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were preSe nted:
j. G. Supply Co, S475 AZ; Edward Hayes,
s67. so: Victor H.. LsmbecK, SIS; Hugh
| Meehan, $59.O0; Thee. Smith 4 Bro,
Sl3l so, 500 90; Thomas Wiberlv, s135;
Michael Moran. $40; A. DATE. $500. 81 so.
$50. $40. 2b. 500 so; William Ormsny, $3.50 70,
$4S5. So, $4S3. 95. $473 So. Sab .55; Dennis
Water Commissioners of Newark. 81. 228..
SO; p. j.. Condor, S495, Si95. S495, $495.
$50: De Witt Wire Cloth Co., $50. So;
Matthew Monks. $4S; rheo. Schutzbach,
$1S; L. H. Giele, 1862, 4S, 1886; also pay
roll Commissioner and Clerks, s1.2Os 30,
December, 1891.
. Received and referred to their appro-
PIRATE committees.
EPoRT OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The COMMITTEE on Streets, Sewers and
Lighting reported on Claims OF John
Munroe. $685.; r.; Curry. $50; Geo. Nc
Co., IS; Wood & Menagh. s10.os; john
Corcoran, S1S, as correct; also two (2) pc
titions for signs, etc, favorable.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs reported on claims of Mich. O'Mara.
$23. 05. SIS IS; Theo. Smith 81 Bro, sos 49,;
ply Co.. 1872 Al; Hewes s. Phillips Iron
Works, 500. 70; Est. +. Leblanc, 1929 80;
John Beaver. S45. as correct.
The reporL was accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported on claims of John p.
Smith, SIS; Hauck Bros. $40; Hugh f..
Mclaughlin, S56.25; also pay roll Com
missioners and clerks, 81, 1908. 80, Deem.
Der, 1891, as correct
The report was accepted.
The Committee ON Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported on claims OF
Martha Bumsted. $50. SO. SAL 66 as cor
rect.
The report was accepted.
MOTIONS n RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets, Sewers Inc
Lighting presented the following:
D.,1Iua<t IrFh,t tfCf Ia amid VN Nh m ria,
ID. Ridgeway, being return of money de-
posted for preliminary expenses on i'm
provemenU of kensington avenue from
Bergen avenue to q point about no feet
west.
Charge improvement.
Resolved, That SIPS be paid to +. J.
Mathews, being return of none deposit.
ed for preliminary expenses on improve
ment of Ninth street from Monmouth to
Brunswick.
Charge Improvements.
Resolved, That $50 be paid to F. H.
kimmerly, being return of money depos-
tied for preliminary expenses ON improve
ment of Jackson avenue from Newark
and n. Y. r., K. TO Claremont avenue.
Charge improvement,
Resolved, That $125 he paid to Edward
Kenny, being return of money deposited
for preliminary EXPENSES on improvement
of Eleventh street from Jersey avenue to
Cole street.
Charge Improvement.
Resolved, That SIS be paid to John Cor
coran for 20 days services as Inspector on
improvement of Water venue. June,
1891.
Charge Improvement.
Resolved, That $lo.0S be paid TO Wood
e. Menagh for hardware, etc.
Charge Special Street Account.
Resolved, That IS be paid to j. c. Sup
ply Co. for water pals.
Charge Cleaning Sewers 1S90-91.
Resolved, That 5000 be paid To B. Sire
for one horse.
Charge Appropriations for Lamps and
Lights. 1S90-9l.
Resolved, That in accordance with reso-
luton adopted by Board of Finance Feb
ruary 25, 1891, the following old claims
for labor on streets In year 1888. be aud
are hereby certified to said Board for pay
ment:-
$50 to p. Curry for services as laborer in
October and November 1888.
SIS to John Munroe for services as
laborer in April. 1888.
S22 to George Mcmahon for services as
laborer in October, 1855.
Resolved, That permission Is hereby
granted to Felise Eberhardt to erect a
briskie street in accordance with the rules
and regulation of this Board governing
such matters.
Resolved. That permission is hereby
granted TO Mrs. Baumann, agent, to erect
two posts for meat rack over the sidewalk
in front of corner Brunswick and Second
streets. in accordance with the rules and
regulations OF this Board governing SUCH
matters.
The foregoing were each adopted by the