The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-09
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

of Jersey City, held in its rooms at the City
Hall on Thursday, July 81, 1893. at $50
o'clock AM.
P:esent-President Hitler and Messrs.
Bedell, Detwillcr, Fraser and Simpson 10.
Absent-None.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented, re-
ceived and referred to their appropriate COM
mittccs:
John T. Edwards. serving notices under
Martin Act, 1926.
john J. O'Hara, printing and stationery
for BOARD, $44 so.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
From the Board of Aldermen:
Two (2) resolutions providing for the
assignments of certificates of tax sale.
One (1) to William w. Hurlbut and the
other to Frank j. Matthews.
From the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners, submitting for concurrence the
following resolutions adopted by said Board:
l. Authorizing the construction of a sewer
in Summit avenue, from Laidlaw avenue to
Bowers street.
2. Authorizing the improvement of Orient
avenue, from Jackson avenue to Bergen
avenue.
3. Authorizing the improvement of Dun
can avenue, from Bergen avenue to the
e%asterly line Of the proposed Boulevard.
a. Authorizing the improvement of Wood
ward street. from Communipaw avenue to
Branhall avenue,
5. Fixing the salary of the General Clerk
(appointed July "a, 1893 at $75 per month.
q. Requesting an appropriation of $40, 900
to reconstruct the sewer in Wayne street, be-
tween Brunswick and Merseles streets.
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July "a. 1888.
g.. Ordering paid salaries of re-Assessors
for month of July, 1898, amounting to
$500.
g.. Ordering paid the salaries of laborers
on meters for July, 1893, amounting to
$623. 80.
10. Ordering paid the salaries of Water
Registrar, ETC., for the month of Tuly. 1898,
amounting to So, 794.15.
All the above resolutions were received
and referred to the Committee on Concur
rent resolutions.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
From the Committee on Concurrent Reso-
l%utions, reporting the following resolutions
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners and recommending that they
be concurred in:
1. Authorizing construction of a sewer in
Summit avenue, from Laidlaw avenue to
Sanford Place, through Sanford Place to
Nelson avenue and through Nelson avenue
to Bowers street.
2. Authorizing the Improvement of Orient
avenue from Jackson avenue to Bergen ave-
| nue..
B.. Authorizing the improvement of Dun
can avenue from Bergen avenue to the east
erly line of the proposed Boulevard.
a. Authorizing the improvement of Wood
ward street from Communipaw avenue to
Bramhall avenue.
5. Ordering paid salaries Of re-Assessors
for July 1895, Gas per pay-rolD, amounting
to $500.
6. Ordering paid salaries of laborers on
meters for July, 1893, las per pay-rolD
amounting to $623-33.
The above report was received and the
recommendations contained therein adopted
by the following vote on the call for the yeas
and nays:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs.
Bedell. Detwiller and Fraser ~.
Excused from voting-Mr. Simpson,.
Nays-None.
The same Committee further reported the
following resolutions:
Resolved, That the following resolutions
/ adopted by the BOARD of Street and Water
Commissioners July "a, 1898. to wit:
Ordering paid the salaries of the Water
Registrar, ETC.. for the month of July, 1898,
Gas per pay-rolD, amounting to So, 794. so, be
and the same is hereby concurred in by the
Board of Finance with the exception of item
No. "a viz:
Jacob Eller, general clerk, u month,
S37 80, which item is non-concurred in by
the Board of Finance.
Resolved, That the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners July "a, 1898, to wit.
Resolved, That by and with the concur
renee of the Board of Finance the salary Of
general clerk, appointed this day, Gully "A,
1883, be and is hereby fixed al
$75 per month, be and is hereby
n~on-concurred in by the Board of Finance.
Resolved. That the resolution adopted by
the Board of Aldermen at its meeting held
on July 20, 1893, to wit:
Resolved. That by and with the concur.
renee of the Board of Finance, an assign
ment be made by the ssMayor and Aldermen
of Jersey City" to Frank J. Matthews, of the
following described certificate of sale, being
for property purchased by the city at a sale
made by the City Collector under the pro
visions of Chapter 112. Laws 1886, and the
supplements thereto, upon the payment te
the City Treasurer of the amount for which
said property was sold, with interest thereon
at the rate of ten (10) per cent. per annun
to the date of payment, together with al
costs, charges and expenses incurred by the
city relative thereto, and that upon such pay.
ment a proper assignment of such certificate,
to be approved by the Corporation Counsel
be delivered under the seal of the city ane
the hand of the Mayor.
No. 400, Block 1913, lot front parts 10, IA
10 Seventeenth street. q
Resolved. That by and with the concur.
renee of the Board of Finance an assignment
be made by THE Mayor and Aldermen Of
Jersey City" to William w. Hurlbut of tn,
following described certificate of sale, being
for property purchased by the city at a SALE
made by the City Collector under the pro.
visions Of Chapter 112, Laws of 1886 ans
the supplements thereto, upon the paymen
to the City Treasurer of the amount 70
which said property was sold, with interes
thereon at the rate of ten {1U pc
cent. per annum to the date of payment
together with all costs, charges and expense.
incurred by the city relative thereto, ane
that upon such payment q proper assignment