The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-10-15
B0ARD OF
(Omcial Proceedings.)

Regular meeting of the Board of FL
lance was held in its rooms, at the City
Hall, on Thursday, October 4th, 1894, at
Present-President Jones and Messrs.
Bailey, Detwiller, Hardenbergh and Simp-
on-6).
On motion of Mr.. Detwiller a recess
IF thirty 500 minutes was then taken.
Upon r~eassembling, all the members of
he Board were present, five 90 in num-
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES.
The reading Of the minute of the
regular" meeting of September goth, 1894,
and of the adjourned regular" meeting
IF September 9th, 1894, was dispensed
with, and the said minutes were approved
rs engrossed in the minute book, on mo-
ion of Mr. Simpson.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS, &C.
A communication from Thomas Little
(residing at 211 Ogden avenue) of date
September 29th, 1894, relative to certain
Of Ogden avenue, from Bowers street
20 Congress street, presented to and re-
,eived by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners On August Goth, 1894, was
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented,
received and referred to their appro-
pirate Committees
OF Edward f. Smith, $25.
American District Telegraph Co, So las,
T. Y. Brown. S53; j. c. News, SEQ and
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The following communications We're
presented by the City Collector, and the
same were received and ordered filed.
Notifying the Board of Finance that
he has received from the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners for collection
in his office, assessment nap for the
following improvements
Sewer in Leonard street from Summit
avenue to Central avenue, 81, 465. ~.
Improvement of Paterson street from
Central avenue to Pierce avenue, $6,372.
Submitting statement of personal
taxes collected during September, 1894,
amounting to So, 1882.
The following resolutions were present
ed and received from the Board of Edu-
cation, and were referred to the Com
mittee on Finance
Requesting that an appropriation of
5000 be made to repair boiler and heating
e. apparatus in Pubic School Building No.
Requesting the Board of Finance to
appropriate 5000 to be used in the pay
ment of the necessary expense for fur
2 and 8. and in the payment of the rent
of he. buildings and the salaries of the
teachers and janitors."
The following resolutions requiring the
concurrence of this Board were presented
and received from the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, and the same
were referred to the Committee IN Con-
current Resolutions
L. Awarding the contract to John Nolan
for the construction of a sewer in High
land avenue, from Hudson County Road
to West Side avenue.
Passed October l, 1894.
2. Awarding to Denis Byrnes the con-
tract for the construction of a sewer in
Central avenue, from a point about %
feet north of Congress street, through
Central avenue to North street, and in
North street to sewer in Cambridge ave-
nue..
Passed October /. 1894.
3.Awarding contract to the Barber
Asphalt Paving Company for the i'm
movement of Ogden avenue, between
Bowers street and Congress street, they
being the lowest bidders, etc.
Passed October 4.s1S94.
A. Awarding the contract to John Nolan
for the construction of a sewer in Van
Reypen place, from Academy street to
and connect with sewer 70 be built in
Stuyve&ant place.
PASSED. October I, ISNE M
5. Ordering paid certain claims.
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