The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-04-23
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL

A<A HZ
Regular meeting of the Board of Stree
and Water Commissioners, held on Mon.
day. April Is, 1894, at 10 o'clock A. M.
Present-All the members of the Board, [
in number.
Reading of the minutes of regular meet.
ing held on Monday, April 8, and ad.
journed meeting Wednesday, April II,
1894, were dispensed with, and on mo-
ton were approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS N CoMMUN
ICATIoNS.
From Henry Gaede:
Requesting permission to construct a drain
in Paterson street from a point about 50 feet
west of Central avenue.
Two ~ petitions for signs, etc.
Received and referred to the Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
From John A. Lewis & Son and others:
Requesting an extension of water main in
Baldwin avenue.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Assessments and Extensions.
From Eldred johnson:
In relation to property adjoining Public
School No. /.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Public Buildings, Docks and Parks, and
Law Officers.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Finance.
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board at its meeting March Q. 1894, pres
ented to the Mayor March 9, 1894. and be-
came 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 Feb. 10. 1894, to wit:
Resolved, That by and with the concur
renee of the Board OF Finance the City
| Clerk be and is hereby authorized and
directed to draw a warrant to the order of
William Walls for the sum of $3.50, such
sum representing a full payment to said
| Walls on account of damages resultant from
said change of grade of Montgomery street.
such amount to be paid to said Walls upon
his filing with the City Clerk a satisfaction
piece in full of all claims against the city on
account of such change of grade.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Board OF Education:
Transmitting communication from Frank
+. Mathews in relation to break in water or
| sewer pipe III School No. 4.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Public Buildings, Docks and Parks.
REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates in
favor of
Henry Byrne, $501. 68 retained percentage
on contract No. 663.
Edward O'Donnell, $500 on account of
contract No. 500.
P. J. Mullery, $500 on account of con-
| tract No. TIA.
Received and referred to the Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
From the same officer.
JERSEY Cry. April Is, 1894.
To the Honorable Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners
Gentlemen-I present herewiths pecifca-
ton for relaying Belgian block pavement
and resetting curb in the following streets or
or parts of streets in Jersey City:
Paramount avenue from Monticello TO Ber-
gen avenues, from eighteen inches outside of
outer rail of street car track to curb line.
Bergen avenue from Paramount to Sip
avenue, from eighteen inches outside of outer
rail of street car track to curb line.
Ocean avenue from the Newark and New
York railroad bridge to Myrtle avenue, from
eighteen inches outside of outer rail of street
car track to curb line.
To Be Continued.