The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-07-19
BOARD OF FINANCE.
OFFICIAL

OtflClAL
Special meeting of the Board of Finance
held in the City Hall, Wednesday. June
Is; 1892, at ten o'clock A. NJ. (
Present-Presidene Edelstein, Messrs.
Allen and Bedell.
Absent-Messrs. Hitler and Peterson.
The call for the meeting which was for
the transaction of general business was
read by the Clerk.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND COM
MUNICATIoNS.
Petition of Patrick keeney for the re-
turn OF surplus paid in redemption of
lands sold for unpaid adjusted tuxes, etc.
Petition OF Mrs. Theresa Sheridan for
return of duplicate payment of water
rents.
Petition of William Hanks for cancel
iat1on of assessments.
Rec lived and referred to the Committee
on Finance.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
and keys.
Claim of j. C, News Of $lo.25. printing.
Claim ct J. G. News of sS4, printing.
Received and Referred to the Commit
Tee on Printing, Stationery and Supplies.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
communication from the Board of Ed
ucation requesting transfers in Salaries
Account.
Received aud referred to Committee on
Finance,
Communication from Board of Educa-
ton submitting estimates for the coming
fiscal year.
Communication from the Commission
ers OF Appeals submitting estimates for
the coming fiscal year.
Communication from the Board OF
Fire commissioners submitting esii-
mates for the coming fiscal year.
Received u referred to the Commit
tee Of the Whole.
Communications from the City Collec-
Tor acknowledging receipt of Reports
Nos. so. 81 and 50, OF the Commissioners
OF Adjustment, amounting to SS4, 907. 10,
S49. 49, 20 and S39. $751; 81 respectively.
Received aud ordered filed.
The following resolutions were received
from the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners and referred to the Com
mlttee on Concurrent Resolutions:
l. Authorizing the repairing of the
Railroa1 avenue sewer and requesting an
appropriation for the purpose,
z. Awarding contrdct TO National
Meter Company for n 10lnch meter at
1890.
3. Awarding contract to Hugh F. Nc
Laughlin for $1,000 tons of coal at $4.S7 per
ton.
4. Ordering paid certain claims.
5. Ordering paid the following pay
rolls:
Assessments and Extensions, Repairing
water pipe, November 1891, So, ISL. so.
Assessments and Extensions, Repairing
water pipe, December 1891. 70, 796. Is.
Assessments and Extensions. Repairing
water pipe. january 1892, &, 206. rs.
Assessments and Extensions. LAYING
water pipe. November 1891, 81, 1856. 25.
Assessments and Extensions. LAYING
water pipe, December 1891, 1892.
Assessments and Extensions, General
improvements. etc.. May, 1892, $9S9. 90.
Assessments N Extensions, general
improvements, etc, June. 1892, $9S9.9
Assessments and Extensions. r-sssses-
sors, June. 1892, $525.
Assessments and Extensions, laborers
on meters. june, 1892, $613. SO.
Assessments and Extensions. Water
Registrar. etc., June. 1892. S3,068.8 81.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Inc Com ittee on Concurrent Resolu-
lions reported the following RESOLUTIONS
of the Board of Street aud Water Com.
mlssioners and recommended that the
same be concurred in:
l. Awarding contract to NationaIMetar
Company for one 10-inch Gem meter at
$500. O.
2. Awarding contract to Hugh f. Nc
Laughlin for 10000 tons of coal at s4.S7
per gross ton.
g. Authorizing the opening Of Baldwin
street. "
4. Authorizing the Improvement of
Hooker avenue from Avenue e to Ocean
avenue.
5. Authorizing the construction Of
sewer on Summit avenue from Wayne
street to Montgomery street.
6. Bernard McAnally as night watch
man at So per night.
The ayes and nays having been called
the report was adopted by the following
vote: ~
Ayes Preside Mt Edelstein, Mes srs
Allen and Bedell.
Nays-None. :
AbsenL-Messrs. Hitler and Peterson
The Committee on Printing. STATIONERY
Supplies reported the following
claims as correct aud recommended thai
be ordered paid:
Hall. Suy
g. Hugo Moo:z. lock and keys.
$l0.25. &c. News. printing blief.
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