The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-06
ROARD OF sTRE EE AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
(Omcial Proceedings.

Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, held on Mon
day, October %. 1894. at eight o'clock
Present-An the members of the Board.
On motion. W. A. Folson acted as
Reading of the minutes of regular
meeting held on Monday, October %.
1894, and adjourned meeting held on
Thursday, October Is, 1894, was dispensed
with, and. on motion4 were approved as
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS.
From Frank l.! Clark
receiving basin at southeast corner of
Arlington avenue n Union street.
From John Collins
Petitioning for the privilege to con-
struct a switch at Nineteenth street and
Jersey avenue.
From G.. P. HOWELL
Calling attention to the condition of a
certain portion of Dey street.
Three go petitions for signs.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
From ]. J. Weigle and others
Petitioning for the construction of q
private drain under the sidewalk in Ocean
avenue, from a point about $50 feet east
of Hooker avepu to ard connecting
with sewer in Hooker avenue.
From C. Howard Slater
Petitioning for the privilege to extend
private sewer in Halliday street about
lbs feet farther south.
From John A., Bena and others:-
Petitioning for The construction of a
private sewer in Poplar street, between
Summit avenue and Boulevard. to and
connecting with sewersin Summit ave-
nue..
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers, with power.
From M. j.. Watt:
Presenting bill for new boiler put in
premises No. 119 Palisade e
Received and referred to Committee
on Assessments and Extensions.
From James T. Cassidy.
Applying for a position under control
of this Board.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee of the Whole.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Boar of Aldermen:
Transmitting preamble and resolution
in matter of Improvement of public parks.
Received and referred to Committee IN
Public Buildings, Docks and Parks.
From the same Board:
Transmitting preamble and resolu-
ton in matter of present water supply.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee of the Whole.
From the Board of Finance:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October 10, 1894, and was approved
by the Mayor October 30, 1894.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners October 10. 1894,
to witt
Ordering paid the salaries of employees,
laying and repairing water pipe, during
the month of September, 1894, amounting
to S2,104.75, as per payroll
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October Is, 1894, and was approved
by the Mayor October %, 1894.
Resolved, That the resolution adopted
by this Board August 81, 1894, non-con-
curing IN the resolution of the Board
Of Street and Water Commissioners, fix
sn r <hn O a l a ry ~ As.aI.2 Hnn adnn ro,aro I
clerk in the Water Department at 500
per month, to take effect on and after
September i 1894, be and the same is
hereby rescinded.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October q, 1894, presented to the
Mayor October 5, 1894, and became opera
tive at the expiration of ten days with
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
Water Commissioner october 1st, 1894,
to wit:
Ordering paid the following claim, Sey-
mour & W0hitlock, $3.50.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October Is, 1894, and was approved
by the Mayor October %, 1894.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners October Is.
That the salary Of John Smith, labor
er. (a%ppointed October Is, 1890, in the
water department, be fixed at $500 per
| day when engaged.
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October is, 1894. and was app
| proved by the Mayor, October "A. 1894.
this Board, to be used by the Board Of
Street n Water Commissioners to2meet
the expenses to be incurred In the re-