The Jersey City news., 1892-01-12
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER COM
MISSI0NERS.
[oFF1cIAL PROCEEDINGS. ]

[OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, held on Mon
day, January 4, 1892, at 10 o'clock a. m.
Present-Presiden Somers, Commis-
siouers Dugan, Yoe and Cook.
Absent-Commission Madden.
Retding of the min utes of regular meet
ing held on Monday, December 49, 1891.
and ,ad journed regular meeting held on
Wednesday. December so, 1891. were dis
pensed with and on motion were ap-
proved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND COM
MUNICATIONS.
From the Board Of Trade, in matter of
street lamps.
Received and ordered filed.
Three (3 petitions for signs, etc.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets, Sewers and Lighting.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
From the Board of Finance.
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board at its meeting, Dec. &c. 1891, and
was approved by the Mayor, Dec 80,
1891.
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following reSolu-
tion adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, Dec. 8. 1891. to
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Ordering paid s125 to G. w. c. Phil
lips for services as chemist Tor six (6)
months ending Nov. /, 1891.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurS in the following resolu-
tions. adopIed by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, Dec. and 81, 1891,
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Ordering paid the following pay rolls,
Water Registrar, etc, Dec, 1891, So, 068 30.
Bellveville and High Service, Nov. 1891.
$4, 932 81. also resolution of June g 1891,
as foilOws:-
Ordering paid the following pay roll
repairing Water Gates, May. 1891, 500,
Michael Kelly. foreman.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following reso-
luton adopted by the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, Dec. Z, 1891,
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Authorizing sale of old scrap iron at
Pipe Yard. High Service aud Belleville.
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in The following resolu-
tion adopted by The Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners Dec. Is, 1891, to wit:
Ordering the payment of S16500 TO
w. G. E. See in purchase of plot l, block
22S, bought December g. 1891, as site for
new High School building, said warrant
TO be delivered only upon the certificate
of the Corporation Counsel. that the title
for said premises is vested in the city in
fee simple and free from encumbranceS,
Received and ordered filed
REPORTS OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor of:
Denis Byrues. $500 on account of Con-
tract No. 562.
r. j. Clarkson, s53029 final on account
of Contract No go
VIM. Dunue,Sl. 425 on account of Con-
tract No. 633.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented:-
Hugh Dugan, Slo3. l2, s56. 20, $33. 81, $33. SO;
Thomas Shvrvin q Co.. $49Y; A. Datz,
S14S 50, $S6. .75; Bernard McGuinness, $72;
John J. Lillis, S79; P. J. Condor, s4g5
Thomas Gafuey, $66; Daniel Moran, Sl56;
Woods Menagh, $40 IS. 40; JAS. Pallister,
$1050; +. j. Woodcock, Sl2. so; Luke Kill
duff, $50; John Kelly, S130; 2. f. Martin.
$3.50. 70. 1920 40. $l9.eD; Louis Frank &
Son, ST 80; Edward Hayes, $l3 80; Charles
II. Kempt, S70 50 Vanderbeek g. Sons.
S320.03. $1l572; Thomas B. O'Neiil, Sill;
Neil Campbell, 2l374: M. Kelieher.