The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-06
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
ToFFIcIAL PROCEEDINGS. !

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ToFFICIAL PRoCEEDINGs1
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissions, held on Monday,
january 80, 1893, ten o'clock A. M.
Present-Ali the members of the Board,
five In number.
Reading of the minutes of regular meet
ing held on Monday. January %, and a6-
jonrned meeting Thursday January. 26,
1895, was dispensed with, and on motlon
were approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND COM
~MUNIcATIoNs.
From McEwen & McEwen. attorneys,
in matter of extension of the TRACKS OF
North Hudson County Railway Com
pany, along Summit avenue.
Seven n petitions for signs, etc.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets, Sewers and Lighting.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Finance:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board at its meeting. January q, 1898.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the resolution adopted
by the Board of Street and Water Com
Ordering said pay roll for Belleville
and High Service for month OF october,
1892, aggregating 81 55 SO.
The above resolution was approved ny
| His Honor the Mayor, January %, 1898.
| with the exception of the following items
| which remain unsigned:
Item No. SO, James l.. Dean, $50.
Resolved, That the Board OF Finance
hereby concurs in the resolution adopted
| by the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners, December II, 1892, to wit:
Ordering paid pay roll for Belleville
and High Service for month of November,
1892, aggrgeating "a, 590.60.
V,ba uknOua rQQntufion WAC QnnTnUan nv
HIS Honor, the Mayor, January %, 1898.
with the exception of the following item,
which remains unsigned:
Item No. 81 ..James l.. Dean, .S51.33.
Resolved. That the Board Of Finance
| hereby concurs in the resolution adopted
| by the Board of Street and Wafer Com
| missioners, December %, 1892, to wit:
Ordering paid payroll Tor Water Regis
trar. etc. for month Of December, 1892,
a~ggregating 1914. 20.
The above resolution was approved by
| His Honor, the Mayor, January %, 1893.
with the exception of the following items,
which remain unsigned:
Item No. Ie, Nathaniel Fowler, SIS.
Item No. rs. Frances Fallon, 500.
Resolved, That the Board OF Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted By the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners. December 5, 1892,
to wit:
OfdeTluR pdlu tHo IolloWlu Pdyiui,
Superintendent, etc., November 1899,
81. 239. so.
From the same Board:
Resolved, That the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners be requested to
meet with this Board for conference Oh
Wednesday, February s, 1898, at 10 A. M.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Board Of Aldermen:
Iu matter of new water supply.
Received aud ordered filed.
From the Clerk:
Submitting annual report.
Commissioner Somers moved that a
COP BIZ submitted TO the Board Of Alder
men aud Board of Finance.
Carried.
REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
In favor of
Denis Byrnes. sS75. "a, retained percent
| age on contract No. 562.
Henry Byrne, 500. rs, retained percent
age on contract No. 636.
Fl. H. Holmes, $500 on account Of con-
tract No. 643.
Thomas Kelly. $500 on account Of con
tract No. 500.
RECEIVED and referred to the Committee
on Streets, Sewers aud Lighting.
From the same officer:
JERSEY CITY. Jan. 80, 1898.
| To the Hon. the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners:
GENTLEMEN,-I herewith present for
your consideration a revised specification
\ for a new water supply for Jersey City.
WV. RuGaLEs,
Chief Engineer.
Received and referred to the Com
miltee of the Whole.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
George Il. Bouton $4S. so. SIS; James
McAvoy, s54; H. r. Worthington, $1S3 20;
f. P. Woodcock, 1918; Lizzie Woodcock,
500. $40, $3.50; Warren & nugget, Agents,
P. S. ith, $455. 1920, $3.75. 1915. s3.72, s2.25;
S1s8, $25: Nicholas OFT, $14; Edward O'Don.
nell. $780, 40; Charles Birdsall. $25;
P. E. Martin. s311.10 1920, $252.25, Ss42.50 {.
s231; John T. Kiileu, SIS; John Herman,
$40; James +. Cannon ,sagent, 1928; New
Jersey Stats Z%eirung, $3.50, $50. 80;
Evening journal Association, $4o.9o,
S15.6 {, Sl4; Robert Donshea, s2s; Martha
Bumsted, s125; also en- payrolls Believille
and High Service, "a. 1924, December, 1892;
Commissioners and Clerks, 81, 20s. 30. Jann-
airy, 1898.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
The Committee on Streets, Sewers aud
Lighting reported on certificates of the
Chief Engineer in favor of Denis Byrnes,
$S75. "a retained percentage on contract
No. 562; Henry Byrne, 500. 76, retained
percentage on contract No. 636; IL. ID,
Holmes, $500 on account of contract No
643: Thomas Kelby, $500 on account OF
contract No. $50; aud on claims of George
L. Bouton, $15; Jersey City News, S14;
Daniel Moran. $l56: Wood & Menagh,
ST.; Hudson County Electric Co., 81. 353.05
United Gas Improvement Co.. SO, 423. 81,
50. 074. SO, 1862. IS. $165. 35; Michael Mullery,
$3.50. 80, as correct.
Seven % petitions for signs, ETC., favor.
able.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Res
ervoirs reported on claim of Hugh Dugan
High Service, 81. 924 December, 1892, as
correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported IN paw roll Commits
~sioners and Clerks, 81. 208.3 30. January
1888. as correct. D
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Engineering ant
Survey reported on claim of E. E
Brands Sous 81 Co., $33. 55, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Printing auo
/ Stationery reported on claim of Lizzie
Woodcock $50, George 7. Bouton, $4S.S a.
correct. q
The report was accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Commissioner Somers moved that wher
this board adjourns it will be to meet or
Thursday, February z, 1883. at 10 O'CLOCK
a. NJ.