The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-01-06
BOARD OF FINANCE

OFFICIAL PRocEEDI NGs.
Continued.
/. Awarding contract to Dennis Byrnes
for the improvement of Paterson street. from
Central avenue to Pierce avenue.
(Adopted December IS, 1899
q. Ordering paid certain claims.
(Adopted December rs, 1888.
s.. Duplicate resolutions ordering paid sal
aries OF 1aborers at High Service for April.
1892, amounting to $3.50. as per pay roll.
adopted April %, 1922
4. Ordering paid salaries of Water Regis
trar, ETC., for December. 1893, amounting to
So, 901 .65, as per pay roll.
(Adopted December 26. 1889.
g.. Ordering paid the salaries of ''laborers
on meters for December, 1898, amounting
to $623. SO, as per pay roll.
adopted December 26, 1888.
6. Ordering paid the salaries of Re-Asses-
sors for December, 1893, amounting to $500,
as per pay roll.
(Adopted December 26, 1887
z. Ordering paid the salaries of General
| Superintendent, etc. in Water Department
for November, 1898, amounting to 1873,
as per pay roll.
(Adopted December 49, 1888.
s. Requesting that So, 900 be appropri-
ated to pay for the construction of a sewer in
Mercer street. Colgate street and Railroad
avenue. upon petition presented December
| 18, 1893.
g.. Directing the City Clerk to cancel GER
tain warrants ordered drawn to the order of
James Reilly. now deceased. for services as
laborer repairing water gates in April and
May, 1892, and that warrants be ordered
drawn in favor of his widow. Bridget Reilly.
The above resolutions were each received
| and referred to the Committee on Concur
rent Resolutions.
From the Board of Fire Commissioners:
JERSEY CRY, December 81, 1898.
To the Honorable Board of Finance, Jersey
City, N. J.:
Dear Sirs,-I enclose herewith a copy of
resolutions passed by the Board of Fire Com
missioners at its meeting held this evening.
Respectfully,
Clerk.
Resolved, That this Board do hereby de-
clare its intention to take advantage of and
put in operation on January 10. 1894, the
provisions of an act entitled, IAN Act rela-
tive to the Fire Department of cities of the
first class" approved March 81, 1898, where
by it is made lawful for this Board to in
crease the number of men attached to each
company, SO that the total number attached
to each company shall not exceed eight; and
be it further
Resolved, That the Board of Finance be
and is hereby requested to appropriate the
sum of forty-two thousand, two hundred and
twenty dollars and seventy-three cents (S42,-
800. 73), as per statement annexed hereto, for
the use OF this Board for the purpose of
! meeting the cost of proposed increase for the
rornaindor Nf the nracaufs fiscal Uaar rom.
mencing January 10, 1894, and that said
Board of Finance borrow the aforesaid sum
as authorized and required by Section 8 of
| said Act.
STATEMENT.
| Cost of proposed increase, commencing Jam
uary 10, 1894.
For IA Captains of Steamers at
Sl.200 per Year......... ....Sl4,9 $50 VI
For 2S Permanent Hosemen at
$3.50 per yea. %, 1877 40
| For 5 Captains of Hook and
per year.................... $3.50 O5
For Is Permanent Truckmen at
$3.50 per year. 12,711 10
500, 776 81
For bedsteads, beds, bedding,
Observation-Disclosures. 1900 90
$751; 76 81
Less amount appropriated for Is
foremen and 1876 men-at-call
abolished by this Act. ....... 6 1855 So
Total. .$4s, $50 10
Received and referred to the Committee of
the Whole.
The President presented the following
communication concerning the joint outlet
| sewer between Jersey CITY and West Ho-