The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-07-12
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Leaving a margin from the
available resources, as above. $613, 500 90
Surplus 1857 "A
Resolved, That this Commission request
the Board of Finance to provide for the is
suance. from time to time, as required, for
the purchase of said lands, the erection of
said building, and the other expenses, afore-
said, City Hall Bonds" to the amount Of
$3.50, 900. OO) FIVE hundred,and fifty thousand
dollars, and to place the proceeds thereof at
the disposal of this Commission.
Received and referred to the Committee
of the Whole by the following vote, the
yeas and nays having been ordered and
taken:
Yeas-All the members of the Board, five
in number.)
From the Board of Aldermen, submitting
the following resolutions:
To assign to James P. Northrop certif-
cate of tax sale of Lot %, Block 2S6, certi-
fcate SOB, and Lot 81, Block 1856, certificate
GOA, Jewett avenue.
10 sell and convey to F. w. Flaacke and
others certain property purchased by the
city under adjustment tax sales.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Finance.
From the Commissioners of Assessment /:
Resolution requesting an appropriation of
500 for printed notices and stationery and
supplies Qor coming fiscal Year,.
Received and referred to the Committee of
the Whole.
From the Board of Street and Water Com
m~issioners:
Resolution authorizing the opening of
Pavonia avenue, from Garrison venue to
West Side avenue, and awarding damages
for lands taken for same passed February 8,
1899.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Concurrent Resolutions.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
By Mr.. Detwiller:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
Abraham Van Horn, attorney of Patrick
Rooney, for $13.12 Including 10 cents in
~terest), to return duplicate payment made
January 6, 1891, of assessment for the i'm
provement of Halliday street, from Com
munipaw avenue to the N NY. R.R.,
on Lot part 81, Block $50, Halliday street.
and that the City Collector be notified.
Adopted by the votes of all the members
of the Board, FIVE in number, the yeas and
nays having been ordered and taken.
BY Mr.. Fraser:
Resolved, That so much of the resolution
of this Board, adopted June 20, 1898, con-
curing in the resolution of the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners to pay the
salaries Of Water Registrar, ETC., for the
month of June, 1898, as refers to the pay
ment of $133. SO to Jos. F. Farmer, for ser
vices rendered during said entire month, as
Assistant Water Registrar, be and the same
is hereby rescinded.
BY Mr.. Fraser:
Resolved, That this Board hereby non
concurs in SO much of the resolution of the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
as refers to the payment of $133. 50 to Jos.
F. Farmer, for services rendered as Assist
ant Water Registrar during the entire month
of June, 1893.
The above resolutions were each adopted
by the votes of all the members of the Board
Give in number), the yeas and nays having
been ordered and taken.
Mr.. B. D. Danmont and others, property
owners on Claremount avenue, were accorded
the privilege of the floor and addressed the
Board in relation to the insufficient supply of
water in that street and neighborhood.
The President then respectfully referred
them to the Board of SStreet and Water Com
missioners tolay their grievances before said
Board, as the Board of Finance has no power
to remedy the matter complained Of.
Representatives of the Street and Water
Commissioners were then granted the privi-
lege of the floor, and addressed the Board
relative to the estimates Of appropriations to
be required for-the coming fiscal year.
On motion Of Mr.. Detwiller the Board
then adjourned.
MARTIN FINcK,