The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-10-16
BOARD or STREET. AND WATER
cow MHSSEONERS.

and adjourned meeting held on Thurs
day, October 4, 1894, was dispensed with
and, on motion, were approved as en-
crossed.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board Of HEALTH
Transmitting complaint of Mr.. Fender
CAST in relation to sewer in Central ave-
nue..
From William Robertson
Calling attention to the condition OF
Tuers avenue, between Church and Mont
gomery streets.
From the central Railroad of New Jer-
Sey and other
Petitioning for the vacation of a por-
ton OF Grant avenue.
Three 90 petitions for signs.
Received and referred TO the Con2nif-
ice on Streets and Sewers.
From LsonarG W. Spitzu2 eie. executor,
and otbeTs:-
Petitioning foT the privilege 10 construct
a pipe in Nelson avenue, now Hud-
son County Public Road, between Ia
briskie street and Charles street, to con-
meet with sewer in Sanford place.
From the Equitable Life Insurance So
ciety, per Thomas d. jordan
Petitioning for the privilege to construct
a twelve-fnch vitrified pipe in clean
avenue, to connect with main sewer IN
Sip avenue.
From John Wheelihan and others:-
Petitioning for the privilege to connect
the sewer in Bergen avenue with sewer in
Paramount avenu
Received and referred to Committee on
Streets and Sewers, with power.
From the Kearny Board of HEALTH
Presenting preamble and resolutions
conforming present water supply to said
township.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee of the Whole.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Aldermen
Recommending the cleansing and en-
largement of intake and the cleansing OF
reservoir at Belleville.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Board of Finance:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board September n, 1894, and was APP
proved by the Mayor October 3, 1884,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners September "a, 1894,
to wit
Authorizing the construction of a "a
inch brick sewer in st. PauPs avenue,
from Nelson avenue to Tonnele avenue.
From the same Board:
Board September q, 1894, and was APP
proved by the Mayor October 3, 1894.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners September 10, 1894,
to wit
Ordering paid the following claim, $25
to VIM. j. Burnes.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October 4, 1894, and was approved
Dy the Mayor OCTOBER D, 1884.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following %resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Gt Commissioners, to Wit
Philip Eley, $225, $481, $3.50, $500, S2U7.2 20.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July 81, 1894, presented to the
Mayor August 2, 1894, and became opera
tive at the expiration of ten days with
out his action:-
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu,
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners May 9, 1894, to
wit
$40 to VIM. j.. Sweeney, services as
general clerk July, August, September,
and October, 1892.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board September q, 1894, and was ap-
proved by the Mayor October l, 1894.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, September oath,
1894, to wit
and deliver at the Belleville and High
Service Pumping Stations such cylinder,
engine and kerosene oils, as may be re-
CURED at such stations, to the 1st day of
May, 1895.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Clerk of the Board
To the Hon. the Board of Street and
Wter Commissioners:
Conference.-The Commissioners of As
sessment filed with me on the second
instant, preliminary sketch for sewer in
Zabriskie street, and for sewer in Mon
trose avenue, also final maps and reports
for improvement of St. PauPs avenue
for improvement of Woodward street
and for construction of sewer in Con-
gress street.
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. T. BOUTON,
Clerk.
Received and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF THE CHIEF EN-
GINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certifi-
Gates in favor of John Nolan, $3.50. As, re-
tanned percentage on contract No. 674.
j. j. Harrington, $685. At. retained per-
centage on contract No. 675.
Henry Byrne. 1886. As. retained per-
centage on contract No. 74.
Henry Byrne. 81, 1855, on account of
contract No. III.
Henry Cunningham, $2,051.10, on ac-
count of contract No. 1888.
John Nolan, $7S6.25 on account of con-
A. S. Swords & Co, $7,651.7O, on account
of contract No. 1856.
Received and referred to their ap-
propriate committees.
Commissioner Cone retired temporar-
lily.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
William Harris. S.; William 7. Ard,
5000. S5; Philip Ely, s251. &c: W. w. Far
rier, $3.50, $500, 1853 .; Thomas Clock,
s132; Gibson Collins & Co., s23.11; John
Lally, $40; d. Langerwisct, 500; Mackey
Young & Co., S5.25; New Jersey Stats
Zeitung, $50, $15.75; N. Y. & n. J. Globe
Gas Light Co, 81, 917.4O; National Meter
Co., $223.15; D. J. Regain, $67.77; William
M. Stack, S1.61; Henry Stueler, 1854;
Savage & Gallery, $53.S5 $9.15; James H.
Tresouthick, SIS; John Trainer, s1.61;
SSs, $2o.24s 81. so, $2S; John Wilson, $3.50;
Woodeock, 81, So; also pay rolls Belle
vile and High Service, $4,3S9. H. Sep
TENDER, 1894. ~,
q General Superintendent, etc., $1,329,
September, 1894; laying and repairing
water pipe, 81, 104!75, September, 1894, and
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees. .s
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
yfraf m TEES. g
- The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates of the Chief
Engineer in favor Of
John Nolan, $693. 40, retained percent
age on contract No. 674.
J. J. Harrington, $295.47, retained per-
centage on contract No. CTS.
Henry Byrne, 1886. 40, retained percent
age on contract No. 704.
Henry Byrne, 81, 49S. 49,, on account of
contract No. III.
Henry Cunningham, 81, 051. 10, on account
of contract No. 1888.
John Nolan, s7S6.25, on account of con-
tract No. 739.
Also on claims of Lizzie Woodcock,
So: John Craig, $S7; ]. M. Van Tassel,
1854; Theo. H.. Clock, 500; Thomas B.
J.. Alderman, SIT; Thomas Goddard &
Sar cot AZ. T11ka Kjl6uff S9Nr 90. .