The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20

efs VIII meet 90 hear parties interested i =
said application and all remonStruucee
aRai nst the said improvement that may b
presented in writing. aud that the Clerk
OF this Board IS hereby directed 70 puo-
lish in the official papers aud to post in
the iu;nner and for the length of time re-
quired by law notice Of said application
and fling of preliminary sketch aud of
the appointment of the above named
tine aud place for hearing.
Whereas, On the 9Th day of March, 1891,
Application was made by Jacob Volp and
others for the improvement of Sherman
avenue, from Hutton street to Grifdths
street, and
Whereas, On the 18Th day of June, 1892.
the Commissioners of Assessment filed
their preliminary sketch showing b
property will probably be assessed and
the probable amount of benefit to each
lot or parcel of land, also the probable
amount of assessment per foot of trout
age; therefore
Resolved, That the 18th day of July.
1892. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. aud the meeting
room of The Board of Street and Water
Commissioners are hereby fixed as the
time and place when aud where the Board
OF Street aud Water Commissioners will
meet to hear parties interested in said
application and all circumstances against
the said improvement that may be pre-
sented in writing and that the Clerk of
this Board is hereby directed to publish
in the official papers and to post in the
manner aud for the length of time re-
CURED by law, notice of said application
and filing of preliminary sketch and of
the appointment of the above named
time and place for hearing.
Resolved, That the work under contract
No. $50, for the improvement of Eleventh
street from Jersey avenue to Coles street
by Henry Ryrne. contractor, be and the
same is hereby accepted as completed and
Tint the COST and pXnPDSnn f the said i'm
p~rOvetnent, together with all maps, speci-
LEGATIONS and other data pertaining to the
same. be and are hereby referred to the
Commissioners of Assessment. and the
CHER Engineer, he being a discreet sur
veycr not interested in said improvement
for procedure according to law.
Resolved, That Que Improvement certi-
ficate for $500 be drawn in favor Of Henry
Byrne. final for work lone and materials
furnished oil account of contract No. 635,
for improvement of Eleventh street from
Jersey avenue to Coles street..
Resolved. That $50. 10 be paid to Henry
Byrne, being final OIL contract No. 635,
for improvement of Eleventh street from
Jersey avenue to Coles street.
Charge Improvements.
Resolved, That 5000 be paid to John
Drain Tor use OF teams on road machine.
Charge Unpaved Streets, 1891 and 1892.
Resolved, That S276 be paid to Milburn
Fountain for painting lamp posts.
800 to Edward Gibson, for lamp posts.
Charge to Lamps Il Lights, 1891 n
1892.
Resolved, That $50 be paid to Daniel
Moran for use of team cleaning sewers.
$l2. so to James Pallister for car iare.
Charge Cleaning Sewers, 1891 INT 1892.
The foregoing were euch adopted by the
following vote IN the call for the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-President Madden and Commits
toner's Dugan and Voc.
Absent-Commissioners Somers and
Cock.
Commissioner Cook ~reappeared and took
his seat.
From the same Committee:
Whereas, on the 18th day of May, 1891,
application was made to this Board for the
Improvement of Germauia avenue, from
Thorne street to Carlton avenue, and
Nhereas. On the second day OF May,
1892, the Commissioners of Assessments
filed with the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners their preliminary sketch
for said improvements; Il
Whereas. On the sixth day of June,
1892, this Board met and heard all parties
Interested in said application who ap-
peareG and all remonstrauces against the
said improvement that were presented in
writing; and
Whereas. No objections were presented
alleged or known againstthe same; there
fore,
Resolved, That nv aud with the concur
renee of the Board OF Finance the said
improvement be made, aud that the con-
tract for said work and materials be
awarded to II. H. Holmes, he being the
lowest bidder for the whole work and
materials, and that the Corporation At
torney be and is hereby directed to pre-
pare and have executed the necessary
contract for the same.
Whereas, On the twenty-ffth day Of
January, 1892, '.pplication was made to
this BOARD for the acquiring of lands and
tue construction of u main in the
Wood W District of Greenyille, Jer-ey
City, $; id clifton calling for the acquisi-
tion of the fouo wing lands:
A fee simple title to u strip of land 30
feet In width in what is known as Rich
ard street lin case it is not an open, dedi-
Gated street,, which strip of lana in Ricn-
ard street shall be fifteen (15) feet wide
on either side of the centre of said strip
of land known as Richard street, and u
further fee simple title to all that parcel
of land and premises situate in Jersey
City, consisting OF Il strip fifteen Q5) fee t
wide on either side of the following cen
tire lfne:-Beginning at a point IN the
southerly line OF lands owned by the Lee
high Valley Terminal Railway Com
pany. where the centre line Of Richard
street. if produced southerly, would in
tersect said line; thence running south
erly in Il straight line or couise to high
water mark in New YORK Bay, distant
easterly fifteen 15) feet. measured at
right angles from the division line of
lands owned by the Morris & Cummings
Dredging Company and the heirs OF Rich
ard VPeeland, together with all the
right, title and interest of the owners
other thar the State OF New Jersey in the
lands under water in front of said strip
And also an easement of 30 feet in
width for the construction n mainteD-
ance of such sewer across the lands of
the Central Railroad Company OF New
Jersey and Morris Canal and Banking
Company, the Bergen Neck Railway
Company and the Lehigh Valley Terml-
nal Railway Company, or such other per-
son or persons iu whom the various titles
to said lands; NAV be vested. which strip
shall be Is feet wide on either side OF .
centre line described as fol
Beginning at q point where the centre
line of Richard street intersects the
northerly line of lands owned by the
Cen raj Railroad Company of New Jer-
sey, thence souuherly along the centre
line of Richard street, If produced, to the
southerly line of lands owned by the Lee
high Valley Terminal Railway Company,
which various tracts are necessary for
tho construction of said main sewer,
there being no public streets through
| which it is possible and advantageous to
the city to build a main sewer from
the n~eighborhoud to tide water iuto.