The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-10-16
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ceived from the County Clerk report No.
81, made by the Commissioners of Ad-
Justment, amounting to $685. 27. %, filed
September 26, 1894.
The communication was ordered filed.
The following resolutions, requiring the
concurrence of this Board, We're received
from the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners, and they were referred TO
the Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
l. Fixing the salary of coal passer at
Belleyille, appointed October 8, 1894, at
81 per day, when engaged.
George Freleigh, vice Gottlieb Oes-
terle.1
Passed October s, 1894.
2. Fixing the salary of ali coal passers
High Service at 81 per day, when en-
gagged, such payment to be in lieu OF
monthly salary.
8 Requesting the Board of Finance to
a~porop,iats s2ae 70 Nominees sT51ory
r4ntsis. hiiis FOR 1883. ann to supple
n}Fnt tits appropriation fof i9z Fnf3snt
Efar fof fmo%Y Rsntslsf eA fi'- =npi
Passed October sta, 1861.
A. Ordering paid certain amounts for
damages sustained in the change Of
grade on West Side avenue from south
curb line of Yale avenue to north curb
line of Culver avenue.
Passed October Sth, 1894.
5. Ordering paid certain claims.
Passed October sth, 1894.
:. Ordering paid the salaries Of en-
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the month of September, 1884, amounting
to Gas per payroll $4,3S9.72.
Passed October Sth, 1894.
T. Ordering paid the salaries of en-
ployes Laying and Repairing Water
Pipe for the month Of september, 1884.
amounting to Gas per payroll s2.io4T5.
Passed October Sth, 1894.
8. Ordering paid the salaries of General
Superintendent, etc, in Water Depart
ment, for the month of September, 1894.
amounting 10 Gas per PAYROLL si,Szs.
Passed October Sth, 1885,.
REPORTS or STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tioas reported recommending that the
following resolutions OF the Street and
Water Board be eoncurred in.
l. Ordering paid the following salaries
for the month of September, 1894 Gas
per payroils) Belleviile and High Ser
Water Pipe, s., l04.t3j General onperin-
tendent, etc, in Water Department.
s., 1890
Passed October 8, 1884.
2. Fixing the salary of the coal passer
at Beileyi1le. appointed october s. 1881,
at e per day when engaged Geo. FIRE.
Passed October s, 1894.
8. Fixing the salary of all coal pas
sers and general workmen at BelleViiie
and High Service. at 50 per day when
engaged, in lieu of month salary.
Passed October 8, 1884,
4. Ordering paid certain amounts for
49, ~ Al In ~
grade on West Side avenue from south
curb line Of Yale avenue to north curb
tine of Culver avenue.
Passed October s, 1894.
The report was received, and the res
olutions therein contained were each
concurred in by the following vote on
the call for the yeas and nays by the
Yeas-All the members of the Board.
five 90 in number.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
f6D0TfGd recon- nlpndin the a6nDflln of
a resolution ordering paid the following
cfaim:-$ 1890 Cbil Of 81, 1880 presented
September q, 1884, reduced) to N. J.
Title Guarantee and Trust Company for
searching titles under the Martin Act
The report was received and the claim
was ordered paid by the following vote
on the call for the ayes and nays by the
PRESIDENT
Yeas-AIi the members of the Board,
five 81 in number.
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reported recommending
the adoption Of resolutions ordering paid
the following claims. aH e~hargeabIe TO
the account Of Printing, Stationery and
Supplies, 1894.
Jersey City News for printing manual
slips for Board of Finance, S2S.
John j.. O'Hafa for postage stamps
and postal cards for City Collector, S164.
William H. Armstrong for furnishing
signs on doors of offices in City Hall,
$3.50.
The report was received and the
claims were each ordered paid by the
following vote on the cali for the yeas
and nays by the President.
YeaS-Al the members of the Board,
five 90 in number.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The Committee of the Whole Presi-
dent Jones and Messrs. Bailey, Detwiller,
Hafdelbergh and SIMPSON, presented
the following preambles and resolutions:
Whereas, AT a conference of the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners and
the Board of Finance, with his Honor
the MaVOr. held on October the STf.
1894, it was determined n agreed that
the expenditures contemplated under the
Der 27. 1894, in regard to the speeihca-
tons for a new water supply for Jersey
City are properly ehargeable to water
account, and will be paid by the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners out
of said account; therefore.
Resolved, That the preamble n reso-
q, 1894. regarding the specifications fer
a new water supply for Jersey City be
and are hereby rescinded.
The preamble and resolution were
adopted by the votes of all the members
of the Board, five 90 in number, on the
call for the yeas and nays by the Presi-
Whereas, The Board of Street and
Water Commissioners did, on September
18th, 1884,, adopt certain specifications
for a new water supply for Jersey City,
the reception of proposals hereunder,
which resolution is now before this
Board for concurrence; therefore
Resolved, That said specifications be re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole
of this Board for examination into the
question of the best means and method
Of obtaining a new or improved water
supply, and whether the said specifica-
tons if proceeded under are adapted TO
secure the best supply upon the lowest
terms by open competition, and properly
safeguard the interests of the city; said
committee to employ the services of
such engineering and scientific experts
as it may deem necessary, 10 act as its
advisers; provided that the expenditures
which may be incurred under this reso-
luton shall be paid out of Water Ac-
count, and shall be limited to five thou-
sand dollars. ii
Resolved. Thai a certified copy here
of be communicated to the Board q
Street and Water Commissioners
The reading of the minutes of the
regular meeting of October 4th, 1894
(which came up under the order of bust
ness of Approval of the Minutes" at
an earlier stage of this meeting) was
dispensed with, and the said minutes
were on motion approved as engrossed
in the minute book.
On motion of Mr.. Detwiller the Board
then adjourned.
MARTIN FINCK,
Clerk.