The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-11-03
Jersey City. and respectfully ask their
W. w. RUGGLEs,
Chief ENGINEER

ob0 C1Ct1OA U III NOulI1lUUC6
Oh Streets, Sewers and Lighting.
From the same officer:
Submitting a change of plans for sewer
in Woodlawn district where same
crosses railroad.
Was received and tho changes were. on
motion, confirmed.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented:
l.. Fl. Broome, $3.50, 500: f. E. Brands,
Sons & Co.. $3.50; New jersey Car Spring
and Rubber Company, SO; Theo. Smith
s. Bro, $66 "a; P. E. Martin. 1850. $40. go,
$l47. rs. $40; George T. Bouton, $50; and
on pay rolls Commissioners and Clerks,
81, POS 30; Water Registrar. ETC., 81 1914. SO;
laborers on meters, $613. 3S, all October,
1892.
Received and referred to the ~appropri-
ate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and
Lighting reported on certificates of the
Chief Engineer ID favor Of
Henry lByrne, $1.007.85 I, on account of
Contract No. 634.
H. H. Holmes, $500. on account of Con-
tract No. 643.
And on claims of Lizzie Woodcock.
S10.5 so. So, So; George L. Boutou, $50;
Charles Birdsall, $s5; Thomas Moran, SIS,
as correct.
Three 81 petitions for signs, ETC., favor
able.
Inc report was accepted.
committee Oh Pumping and Reservoirs
provement Company. $50. So; Jersey CITY
supply Company. $4S9. SO, S45l, $3l. 25, as
correct,
The report was accepted.
Committee on Assessments and Exten n
s1ons reported on claims of Thos, Holmes,
20 IL; National Meter Co.. IS. so: Steele &
Condict. S14.65; Seymour & Whitlock, $40:
Hugh Dugan, STILLS, $73 70; Wood &
Mendgh. S54. 65; +. z. Woodcock, S.. %:
Jersey City News, SIS, S.. 25; Anthony P.
Smith, S43S. S438. s342. 1924; Frank Nc
Dermott, $3.50, SIG; p. E. Martin, 500. 40;
Albert DATE, S37. 80. 81. rs. and on Dayrolis
Commission and Clerks. S ,2O8. 80;
Water Registrar. ETC., 50. 914 9s; laborers
on meters. $613.33. all October, 1892, as
correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Public Buildings, Docks
and Parks reported on certificate of the
Chief Engineer in favor of P. E. Martin.
$3.50. hnal on contract No. GAG. aud on
claims OF w. mes & Co., $40, $12: P. E..
Martin, 1885, 1855, Warren & Nueent.
S20S. 81; l. j. Mcdonald, $130, as correct.
The report WAS accepted.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
The Committee of the Whole and the
Chief Engineer reported specifications
For furnishing a pure and wholesome
supply OF water tor Jersey City, recon-
mending the adoption of the same and
the advertisement for proposals based
thereon. (See motion and resolutions).
Commissioners Somers anu Cook re-
tired temporarily.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
COMMITTEES on Streets, Sewers and
Lighting presented the following:
Resolved, That permission be and
is hereby granted to the following named
persons to erect signs, etc., over the side
walk In front OF the premises designated
In accordance with the rules and regula.
lions of this Board governing such
matters:
Walter S, Meenay, sign. corner of Coles
and Eighth streets.
James Murphy, sign, 357 Bay street.
Jacob Keillen, barber pole. 1856 Third
street.
Adopted by the following vote on the
call for the ayes n nays.
Ayes-President Madden and Commits
sioners Dugan and Yoe.
Absent Commissioners Sommers and
Cook.
Commissioner Somers returned n
took his seat.
Resolved. That one improvement certii-
cate Tor 500 be drawn in favor of Ii. II.
holmes for work done and materials
furnished on account of contract No. 643
for Improvement OF Germania avenue
from Carlton avenue to Thorne street.
1A0SRoS0 ~ nv 1OLlOWIAS NOG6 jill U0e
call for the ayes aud nays.
Ayes-President Madden and Commits
slonerS Dugan, Somers and Yoe.
Absent-Conlmlssioner Cook.
Commissioner Cook returned and took
his seat.
Resolved, That $1,007.S5 be patd IN
Henry Byrne on account of contract No.
634 for sweeping and cleaning streets
and removing ashes and garbage.
Charge this appropriation.
Resolved, That the following sums be
paid to Lizzie Woodcock for type writing
reports OF Commissioners of Assessments,
etc.
Charge the several improvements.
81 Oh for preliminary estimate improve
ment of SEVENTEEN street.
81. so for preliminary estimate sewer In
Virginia avenue.
50 for preliminary estimate improve
ment of Brunswick street.
So for preliminary estimate sewers in
Magnolia and Baldwin avenues.
81 for preliminary estimate sewer In
Henderson street.
50 for preliminary estimate sewer in
Charles street.
81. so for final report on nprovement
of Kensington avenue.
So for preliminary on opening OF Bald
win avenue,
Resolved. That the following sums be
paid to George i. Bouton for posting no.
UlCeS, etc., On improvements:
Charge the several improvements.
$22. 90. sewer in Pavonia avenue. final
i$22. so, swers under sidewalks in Ocean
avenue. preliminary.
81, improvement of kensington avenue
final.
Resolved. That SIS be paid to Thos.
Moran for 26 days services as Inspector an
sewer in st. Pau1's avenue month of
September 1892.
Charge Improvement.
Resolved, That $166 sc be paid to PhiIin
Tumilty for services as superintendent of
Streets and Roads for the month ending
October 81, 1892.
500 to James Pallister for services as
Sewer Inspector for the month ending
October 81. 1892.
Charge special salary account.
R~esolved, That 800 be paid to PhiIin
Muldoon for services as Sidewalk Insnac.
tor for the month ending October 81 1872
Charge sidewalk account.
Resolved, That s25 be paid to Cbas
Birdsall for board OF Lamp Inspector,s
horse, September 1892.
Charge lamps and lights.
Resolved, That 500 he Maid to Anth onv
Conk for services of Lamp .Inspector for
the month ending October 81, 1892.
Charge transfer from Lamps and
Lights.
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