The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-26

Charge special street account.
Resolved, That 1856 10 be paid to the Ma
tional Docks Railway Company for labor
and materials removing tracks for construc-
ton of main sewer in Dwight streer, etc.
Charge improvement.
Resolved, That the following sums be
paid to Lizzie Woodcock for typewriting re-
ports Of Commissioners of Assessment on
improvements.
Charge the several improvements.
S2.oO for reports on improvement of Sher-
man avenue.
So. so for reports on sewer in Virginia ave
nue..
81 for reports on opening of Fremont
street.
81 for reports on opening of Prior street.
Resolved, That $3.50 be paid to Albert
Datz for printing posters for improvement of
Paterson street.
Charge improvement.
Resolved, That $201 be paid to Peter c..
Vreeland for use of team, August.
$201 to Daniel Moran for use of team,
August.
Charge cleaning sewers.
Resolved. That $25 be paid to Patrick
OConner for repairing Fourth street sewer.
1925 to Patrick O'Conner for building
manholes on Third street.
$36 to Patrick O'Conner for repairing
sewer, Grove street, Secoad to Third
streets.
$S75 to Denis Byrnes for repairing sewer
in Sip avenue.
Charge special appropriation for repairs to
sewers.
Resolved, That $312 be paid to James F..
Somers for use of teams, August.
Charge unpaved streets.
Resolved, That an extension of time of
thirty days be granted to Andrew Shaw in
which to complete his contract, No. 665, for
sewer in Charles street. from Nelson to Sum
NIT avenues.
Resolved, That James Mccarthy be and is
hereby appointed inspector on repaving
Ocean avenue. from Myrtle to Gates ave-
naes, at a salary of So per day when en-
gagged, term of service to begin when work
shall have been commenced.
Resolved. That by and with the concur
renee of the Board of Finance, the report of
the Committee on Streets and Sewers, upon
the application, in writing, of Cecilia bet
willer and others. presented to this Board on
the 18th day of September, 1898. for the
improvement OF Old Bergen road from the
" odSCS aNCuIG dtiQ DdIklOlQl
and jackson places. from Ocean avenue to
Old Bergen road, be and the same is hereby
accepted by this Board. which hereby de-
clares its determination to make said i'm
proyement. unless at or before the time
hereafter to be appointed for hearing parties
in relation thereto, a remonstrance shall be
presented to this Board, signed by the W
ers of property liable to more than one-half
the assessment therefor; and that the Com
missioners of Assessment, with the aid and
assistance of the Bureau of Survey. be and
are hereby directed to make and report to
this Board an estimate of the quantity and
kind of excavation and filing and amount of
work to be lone and of the materials to be
furnished for the making and completion of
the said improvement, and that upon the
filing of such report the Clerk of this
Board shall advertise for proposals for doing
such work and furnishing such materials in
manner and for the length of time required
by law.
Whereas, On the 1st day of July, 1893,
an amended application was made to this
Board for the construction of a sewer in
Summit avenue, from Graham street to
Hague street; and
Whereas, On the 9TH day of August, 1893.
the Commissioners of Assessment filed with
the Board Of Street and Water Commits
sioners their preliminary sketch for said i'm
proyement; and
Whereas, On the 18th day of September,
1898, this Board met and heard all parties in
terested in said application who appeared,
and all circumstances against the said i'm
proyement that were presented in writing;
and
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same; there
fore
Resolved, That by and with the concur
renee of the Board of Finance, the said i'm
provement be made, and that the contract
for said work and materials be awarded to
Thomas Wood, he being the lowest bidder
for the whole work and materials, and that
the Corporation Attorney be and is hereby
directed to prepare and have executed the
necessary contract for the same.
Whereas, On the 22nd day of May, 1893,
application was made to this Board for the
construction of sewer in Grace street, from a
point about so feet from Summit avenue to
and connecting with sewer about to be built
in Central avenue; and
Whereas, On the list day Of August, 1893,
the Commissioners of Assessment filed with
the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers their preliminary sketch for said i'm
provement; and
Whereas, On the 18th day of September,
1893, this Board met and heard all parties
interested in said application who appeared,
and all remonstrances against the said i'm
provement were presented in writing; and
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same: there
fore
Resolved, That by and with the concur
renee Of the Board of Finance. the said i'm
provement be made, and that the contract
for said work and materials be awarded to
Eugene Lynch, he being t lowest bidder
for the whole work and materials, and that
the Corporation Attorney be and is hereby
directed to prepare and have executed the
necessary contract for the same.
Resolved, That masons' licenses be and
are hereby granted to E. w. Keeney, VIM.
]. gilbert and Thomas Cogan, to make
connections with the sewers of Jersey City,
when they file the required bond in the office
of the Permit Clerk.
Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be and
Is hereby directed to inspect and report to
this Board the condition of bridge across
Bowers street, in Ogden avenue, together
with an approximate Of the cost necessary TO
put the same in a condition Of safety.
Resolved, That Charles Otto be and is
hereby appointed inspector on construction
of sewer in Summit avenue, from Graham
street to Hague street. at a salary of So per
day when engaged, term of service to begin