The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-06-28
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
OMMIsSGONERS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
HoDfiuuod

Continued.
Whereas, On. the fifth day of June. 1894,
the Commissioners of Assessment filed their
preliminary sketch, showing what property
will probably be assessed and the probable
amount of benefit to each lot or parcel OF
land, also the probable arnoun of assess
ment per foot of frontage; therefore
Resolved, That the sixteenth day OF July,
1894, at nine O'Clock A.. NJ, and the meet
ing room of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners are hereby fixed as the time
and place where the Board of Street and
Water Commissioner will meet to hear par
ties interested in said application and all re-
monstrances against the said Improvement
that may be presented in writing, and that
the Clerk of this Board is hereby directed to
publish in the official papers and to post IN
the manner and for the length of time re-
ouired by law. notice of said application and
filing of preliminary sketch and of the APP
pointment of the above named time and
place for hearing.
Resolved, That the work under contract
No. 724 for the construction of a Is inch
vitriied pipe sewer in Seventh street from
100 feet off Newark avenue to Brunswick
street by Thos. Cavanagh, contractor, be
and the same is hereby accepted as COM
pleted, and that the cost and expense OF the
said improvement together with all maps,
specifications and other data pertaining to
the same be and are hereby referred to the
Commissioners of Assessment for procedure
according to law.
Resolved, That one improvement certificate
for $500 be drawn in favor of Edward
O'Donnell for work done and materials tur-
nished on account of contract No, 699, tor
improvement of st. Pauls avenue from Ion
nele avenue to James street.
Resolved, That improvement certificates
for 81 900 be drawn in favor OF Edward
O'Donnell for work lone and materials fur
nished on account of contract No. 500 for
improvement of St. Pauls avenue from Ton
nele avenue to James street
Resolved, That one improvement certih-
cate for $500 be drawn in favor of P. j.
Resolved, That 1898 be paid to A. Bran
nagan, IT,, being final on contract No. 706,
Tor mason work on Truck House No. 4.
Charge this appropriation.
Resolved, That 81, 900 be paid to Neil
Campbell on account OF contract No. 7O7
for mason work on Public School No. 10.
Charge special school account
Resolved, That $130 be paid to John
MAI lOT SCIflCCS aS 4HSpCClOl W L uDIAS
School No. Is in May. 1894.
Charge special school account.
Resolved, That 1915 be paid to Jas. F.
Cannon. agent, for rent of First District
Court for three months ending May 81,
1894.
Charge this appropriation.
Resolved. That $40,S 0 be paid to the J.
G. Supply Co, for supplies for parks.
90 m IN NaaI O. Map1rh for c11nn1iac for
parks.
Charge public grounds and buildings.
The foregoing were each separately adopt
ed by the following vote on the call for the
ayes and nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, five
in number.
Committee on Printing and Stationery
presented the following:
Resolved, That S126.75 be paid to Albert
DATE for supplies.
Charge printing and stationery.
Adopted by the following vote ON the call
for the ayes and nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, five
in number.
Commissioner Cone moved that when this
Board adiourns it will be to meet on Thurs
day, June IA, at 9 o'clock A. NJ.
Carried.
The President declared the Board ad-
journed.
GEO. T. BoUToN,
Clerk.
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioner held on Monday.
June 10, 1894, at nine o'clock A. M.
Present----All the members of the Board,
five in number.
Reading of the minutes of regular meeting
held on Monday, June II, and adjourned
meeting Thursday, June IA. 1894,
were dispensed with and OF motion were
approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS N CeMMUN-
ICATIoNS.
From Henry Fitch and others:
For construction of sewer in Highland
avenue.
From VIM. Scott and others:
For construction of sewer in Zabriskie
street from 80 feet west of Summit avenue
to Sanford place.
From w. Turnage:
Requesting that pavement around man
hole in Van Horne street be relaid.
From p. J. Doherty:
Petitioning Board to construct a receiving
basin on southeast corner Railroad avenue
and Merseles street.
Three (3l petitions, for sign, etc.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
From trustees of Pilgrim Baptist Church:
P~etitionipg for gas lamp.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Municipal Lighting.
From J. A. Lewis and Son:
In matter of request heretofore made for
extension of water pipe in Baldwin avenue.
From August :. Frick and others:
Requesting an extension Of water main
on Hooker avenue between Garfield and
Ocean avenues.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Assessments and Extensions.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS. !
From the Board Of Finance: IN
Transmitting a resolution passed by said
Board at its meeting February 49,. 1894, pre-
sented to the Mayor February 10, 1894,
and became operative at the expiration of
ten days without his action:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners December 26, 1898, to wit:
Ordering paid the following claims:
Carscallen and Cassidy. $124.43; Thomas
Sigler, $416.0 3
From the same Board:
Presenting the following resolution passed