The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-07-27

geon and others, presented to this Board on
the seventeenth day of July. 1893. for the
construction Of an 1S-inch brick oval sewer
in Leonard street, from Summit avenue 10
and connect with the sewer to he built in
Central avenue, be and the same is hereby
accepted by this Board. which hereby de-
clares its determination to make said improve
nent, unless at or before the Anne hereafter
to be appointed for hearing parties in reIa-
ion thereto i %rernoYstr arce shall be presented
Of Assessment. with the aid and assisrance Of
the Bureau OF Survey, be and are hereby
directed 10 make ami report to this Board
an estimate OF the quantity and kind Of ex-
cavatio: and filling and amount Of work to
DC done and OF the materials TO be furnished
Tor the making and completion Of the said
improvement, and that upon the filing OF
Such report the Clerk OF this Board shall adj
vertise or-proposais FOR doing such work
and furnishing such materials in manner and
for the length of t;rne required BY law.
Resolved, That by and with the CONCUR
renee OF TIE Board of Finance the report of
the Committee on Streets and Sewers, upon
the petition in writing of b. Mills & Sons by
the Attorney, preseG,ed to this Board on the
Seventeenth day at July, 1888, for the OPEN
ing OF Fremont street. between Railroad
avenue and Wayne street. be and the same
is hereby accepted by this Board, which here
by declares that it favors said petition, and
the same is hereby referred to the Commits
sloners OF Assessment and the Chief Engi-
neer. he hsinS a discreet surveyor not in
terested in said improvement, to be proceed
ed with according to law.
Resolved. That by and with the concur
renee Of the Board Of Finance the report of
the Committee on Streets and Sewers, upon
the petition in, writing of the National Docks
and N. Junction Connecting Railway
Co. for the opening of a street to be called
Prior street, in accordance with the terms as
set forth in their said application. presented
to this Board on the seventeenth day OF July,
1898, be and the same is hereby accepted BY
this Board, which hereby declares that it
favors said petition, and the same is hereby
referred to the Commissioners of Assess
ment and the Chief Engineer, he being a
discreet surveyor not interested in said i'm
provement, to be proceeded with according
to law.
Resolved, That permission be and is here
by granted to the following named persons
to erect sign, ETC., over the sidewalk in front
of the premises designated, in accordance
with the rules and regulations of this Board
governing such matters
Lyman Z. Brown, sign, $50 Varick street.
John McCloskey, barber pole, cor. Newark
and Germania avenues.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote, on the call Tor the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, five
in number.
The Committee On Pumping and Rcser-
voirs presented the following:
Resolved, That So, 794.28 be paid to
Haney & Hesser on account of contract No.
$50 for furnishing and delivering coal at
Belleville and High Service.
Charge water account.
Resolved, That $287 rs be paid to IIol-
lingshead Bros. for lumber.
$365.46 TO Mackey, Young & Co. for
coal.
$3.50. 43 to Mackey, Young & Co. for
coal.
$a49. 81 to Mackey, Young & Co. for
coal.
$546. 5S to Mackey, Young & Co. for
coal.
$104 to James T. Burke for services as
inspector on boiler at Belleville, June.
Resolved, That SO much of the resolution
adopted by this board June 30, 1898. order
ing paid certain claims, the item reading
S53. % to lanes l.. Dean for services as driver
at Belleyille in December, 1892. be and is
hereby ~rescinded,
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-AlI the members of the Board, five
in number.
Committee on Public Buildings, Docks
o1I Del, -1oz-Aa IL
Resolved, That $20S. 80 be paid to War
month of July, 1898.
Charge this appropriation.
Resolved, That $50 be paid to I. +.
Mcdonald for 26 days services as Inspector
on Public School No. 25 in June, 1898.
Charge Special School account.
Resolved, That $130 be paid to William
on Fifth Precinct Station House in June.
1898.
Charge this appropriation.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, Ave
in number.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
OhhANA AN WI ~ ldNS OiAA
the table the veto of His Honor the Acting
Mayor of a resolution appointing Lewis IL.
Broome architect to prepare plans and super
wise the construction of buildings to be
known as Public School building No. 3 and
Truck house No. 4.
Carried.
The veto was taken up and read.
COMMISSIONS Somers moved that the
resolution do now pass, Notwithstanding the
objection of His Honor the Acting Mayor.
The motion prevailed by the following
vote on the call for the ayes and nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, FIVE
in number.
The President declared the veto of His
Honor the Acting Mayor not sustained.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Resolved, That the contract for furnish
ing, delivering and setting in position COM
plete about 475 student chairs for public
schools be awarded to the N. J. School and
Church Furniture Company at the prices
named in their bid, viz: For each and every
student chair set in position complete. No.
263 quartered oak. the sum of two dollars
and eighty-fve cents 49, .e5), and that the
Corporation Attorney be and is hereby re-
quested to prepare and have executed the
necessary contract for the same, it being the
opinion of this Board that said company is
the responsible bidders for such furnishing,
ETC., which offers the terms most advan-
tageous to the city.
Commissions Dugan moved to substitute
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