The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05

Observation-Disclosures Cook.
The Board on motion adjourned.
GEO. T, BoUToN,
CLERK.
Special meeting of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, held on Saturday,
August 26, 1899. at 10 o'clock A. M.
Present-President Madden, Commas
%sioners Voc, Cooks.
Absent = Commissioners somers, Du-
gan-2.
On motion. VIM. A. Tolson acted as
Clerk.
Meeting held in accordance with the fol-
lowing call, which was read by the Clerk:
JERSEY CITY, Aug. 25, 1898.
Mr.. Geo. T. Bouton, Clerk:
Sir--You will please call a special meet
ing Of this Board for Saturday, at 10 A. NJ,
for the purpose of awarding the several CON
tracts for repairs to schools.
JOHN F. MADDEN.
President.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks presented the following:
Resolved, That the contract for steam
heating at Public Schools Nos. 5 and 10 be
awarded to Philip E. Martin at the price
named in his bid, viz: 81, 285. 90, that being
the lowest bid received, and that the Corpor-
alton Attorney be and is hereby requested
to prepare and have executed the necessary
contract for the same.
Resolved, That the contracts for the re-
pairing of Schools Nos, 2, 4, 5 and 81 be
and are hereby awarded to the individuals
hereinafter named at the prices specified for
the items designated, viz:
Mason work, F. c. Meehan. 1915. 90.
Carpenter work. B. Donaldson, $s35.00
Plumbing and timing, James Driscoll,
$487. 90.
Painting, Henry Simpson, $721. 90.
And that the Corporation Attorney be and
is hereby requested to prepare and have ex-
ecuted the necessary contracts for the same.
Resolved, That the contracts for the re-
pairing of Schools Nos. 1, 3, 8 annex, II,
II annex, II and 10, be and are hereby
awarded to the individuals hereinafter named
at the prices specified for the items desig-
mated, viz:
Mason work, F. G. Meehan. $765. 90.
Carpenter work, B. Donaldson, $3.50. 90.
Plumbing and timing, james Driscoll,
$735, 90.
Painting, Henry Simpson, $f93.00.
And that the Corporation Attorney be and
is hereby requested to prepare and have ex-
ecuted the necessary contracts for the same.
Resolved, That the contracts for the re-
pairing of Schools Nos. 70, 13, IA, 90, %
and "a be and are hereby awarded to the in.
dividuals hereinafter named at the prices
specified for the items designated, viz:
Mason work, F. c. Meehan, 81. 250. 90.
Carpenter work, G. A. Judge, 81. 800. 90.
Plumbing and timing, John Pringle,
81. 800. 90,
Painting, Henry Albers, 81 ,541 90.
And that the Cooperation Attorney be and
is hereby requested to prepare and have ex-
ecuted the necessary contracts for the same.
Resolved, That the contracts for the re-
pairing of Schools Nos. 6, z, s, 10 and %,
be and are hereby awarded to the individu-
ais hereinafter named at the prices specified
for the items designated, viz.
Mason work, F. C. Meehan, $l,045. 90,
Carpenter work, james Connolly,
So. 800.
Plumbing and timing, P. E. Martin,
81 ,31S.00.
Painting. Henry Albers. 81, al.
And that the Corporation Attorney be and
is hereby requested to prepare and have ex-
ecuted the necessary contracts for the same.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
AyesAPresident Madden, Commissioners
zoe, Cooks.
Observation-Disclosures Somers, Du-
gam.
The Board on motion adjourned.
VIM. A. ToLsoN,
Clerk pro tems
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners held on Mon
day, August IS, 1893. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
Present-All members of the Board-fve
in number.
Reading of the minutes of regular meeting
held on Monday, August q, and special
meeting Saturday, August 26, 1898, were
dispensed with and on motion were approved
as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS n CoMUNI-
CATIONS.
From Jas. A. Conkright and others:
For the construction of a sewer in Seventh
street.
Received and referred to the Committee
ON Streets and Sewers.
From L. Hemmerdinger:
In matter of urgent necessity for recon-
struction of Pine street sewer.
The privilege of the floor was accorded to
Mr.. Hemmerdinger, who addressed the
Board in same connection, after which it was
referred to the Committee on Streets and
Sewers.
Three (3) peti, IS for signs, etc,
Received and referred to the Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
From H. H. Abernethy;.
Requesting additional appropriation for
Armory rentals.
Received and referred to the Committee on
Public Buildings, Docks and Parks.
From the Consolidated Traction Com
pany:
JERSEY CITY, Aug. %. 1898.
To the Honorable Board of Street and
Water Commissioners:
Gentlemen am authorized on behalf Of
the Consolidated Traction Company to state
that the letter addressed to Hon. Reuben
Simpson, Acting Mayor, by E. f. G, Young,
President of the Consolidated Traction Com
pany, in reference to the route nine is in
force and will remain so for thirty days, and
the limits therein stated between Jewett and
Harrison avenues will be enlarged to lead be-
tween Paramount and Communipaw avenues.
Yours respectfully,
E. F. G. YOUNG.
Received and ordered filed,
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Acting Mayor:
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