The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-27
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL ~PRooEEDINe

BOARD OF STREET AND wATER
COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Continued.
Resolved, That there be taken under the
provisions of said act for the purpose of con-
s~tructing and maintaining said sewer an ease
ment to a strip Of land ten feet in width
along the northerly line of the right of way
of the Newark and New York Railroad, be-
tween the center line of Wilton street and
the center line of Suydam avenue; also an
easement to a strip of land ten feet in width
across the right Of way of the Newark and
New York Railroad along the center line of
Pine street, if produced westerly; also a fee
simple title to a strip of land sixty feet in
width, being thirty feet in width on either
side of the center line of Pine street, if pro-
duced westerly between the southerly line of
the right of way of the Newark and New
York Railroad and Van Homes Creek,
which lands and m are necessary for
the construction and maintenance of said main
sewer, there being no public streets through
which it is feasible and advantageous to the
city to build a main sewer from the said
n~eighborhood to tide water or other water
into which the sewerage of such city is
emptied, and Van Homes Creek at that point
being the only proper and feasible outlet for
the main sewer from said neighborhood
above described, and, further,
Resolved, That the whole matter of ae-
quiring the lGndS necessary for the construc-
ton and maintenance of said sewer be and
is hereby referred to the Commissioners
of Assessment and Chief Engineer. he being
a discreet surveyor not interested in said i'm
prevement, to be proceeded with as directed
in the act first above recited in conformity to
the proceedings now provided by law for the
acquiring of land for the opening of streetsip
Jersey City.
Resolved, That permission be and is here
by granted to VIM. G. Adams to erect a sign
over the sidewalk in front of 769 Commune
paw avenue, in accordance with the rules and
regulations of this Board governing such
matters.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, FIVE
in number.
From the same committee:
Resolved. That ThoS. B. O'Neill be and
is hereby appointed as Inspector on branch
main sewer in West Side avenue and lateral
sewers connecting Herewith. at a salary of
So per day when engaged; term of service to
begin when work shall have been CON-
menced.
Adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays:
Ayes-President Madden, Commissioners
Somers, Yoe, Cook.
Nav-Commissioner Dugan-1.
Committee on Municipal Lighting pre-
sented the following:
Resolved, That $685. be paid to r. A.
Randall & Son for stable supplies.
Charge street lighting.
Resolved, That So, 054.26 be paid to the
N. Y. and N. I. Globe Gas Light Com.
pany for oil street lighting in January, 1894.
Charge street lighting.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, Ave
in number.
Committee on Pumping and Reservoirs
presented the following:
Resolved, That $41. IS be paid to W. w.
Ruggles for incidental expenses.
Adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays,
Ayes-AIl the members of the Board. five
in number.
Committee on Assessments and Extensions
presented the following:
Resolved, That $S3. % be paid to Albert
Datz for stationery.
$27 to Albert DATE for stationery.
$290.23 to Steele & Condict for machine
work.
$12 % to Chas. HOLLYWOOD for supplies.
81 to Chas. Boltwood for white lead
$3.50 to Chas. Boltwood for supplies.
So. so to O. H. Perry for coal.
400 7 I1Lr H. 81.
81. rs to F. P. Woodcock for cash ex-
pended.
Resolved, That a plumbers license be and
is hereby granted to Thomas Cullen to make
connections with the water mains in Jersey
City, and also to do general plumbing work
when he files the required bond in the office
of the Permit Clerk.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, FIVE
in number.
Committee on Public Buildings. Docks
and Parks presented the following:
Resolved, That $500 be paid to VIM. H.
Conyers on account of contract No. 700, for
carpenter work on new Truck House No. 4.
Charge this appropriation. y
Resolved, That $3.50 be paid to T. j.
Mcdonald for services as Inspector on new
Truck House No. 4, in January, 1894.
Charge this appropriation.
Resolved. That $130 be paid to John Mar
thaler for services as Inspector on Public
School No Is, in January, 1894.
Charge special school account.
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes and
nays:
Aves-A1l the members of the Board, FIVE
in number.
Committee en- Laws and Ordinances pre-
sented the following:
Resolved, That SIS be paid to Lizzie
Woodcock for typewriting ordinance author
izing the North Hudson Railway Company
to lay tracks in certain streets.
Charge Ordinance account.
Adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays:
Ayes-All the members of the Board, Ave
in number.
The Board on motion adjourned.
GEO. I. BoUToN,
Clerk.
Adjourned regular meeting of the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners held on
Friday, February 90, at 10 o'clock A. M.
No quorum being present the Clerk de-
clared the meeting adjourned.
GEO. T. BoUToN,