The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-22

Notice is hereby given that on the eighth DAY
of April, 1895, application was made TO tne
Board of Street and Water commissioners ny ~
the provisions of Chapter 2S9 OF the Laws Oh
1895. to cause
THIRTEENTH STREET.
hetvveen Coles street and Hoboken avenue,
to he improved in the following manner
To have constructed in the said street az
such grades as may be fixed by your Board
yiaduct to lead from Coles street to the easter
ly side of Hoboken avenue as now improved;
said viaduct to be twenty feet wide and con-
structed Of masonry and solid filling, between
the westerly line of Coles street and the east.
tbs viaduct to be used for vehicles and car
riages only. Said viaduct to be built OF IRON OF
steel from the easterly. line OF Monmouth street
such plan as may be adopted by your Board.
Said viaduct west of Monmouth street to be
points of at least Is feet above the said estab-
lished grade of Thirteenth street. Such viaduct
west Of the easterly line of Monmouth street
to be 80 feet in width and to be divided into
a carriageway 20 feet in width, and two
sidewalks feet wide on either side; SAID
with the sidewalks on the grade of Thirteenth
street by iron or stone steps. Across the lines
of the New Jersey Junction Railroad Company
said viaduct is to be constructed at the grades
and in accordance with the dedieatory agree
ment between the city and the said company.
In addition to the above work we ask to
have all other work done that may be nee
essary for the flow of surface water upon
said viaduct, and to complete said improve
n1ent in a good ard substantial manner.
We also ask that the sidewalks on Thir-
teenth street, between Coles street and Mon
mouth street. be narrowed from Is feet in
width to s feet in width on either side. thus
leaving a carriageway nearly 20 feet in width
on either side of said stone viaduct. leav-
ing the details of said work to the discretion
of the Board.
Notice. is also given that on the eighth day
of October, 1895, the Commissioners of As
sessment and Chief Engineer filed in the Office
of the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners their preliminary map and report for
cost cost Of the ontemplated Improvement and
the probable amount to be assessed on prop
erty specially benefited. thereby, and the
same is now open to public inspection in the
Office of the Clerk of said Board.
And notice is also given that the following
Of are included in said assessment, namely:-
Eleventh street, from Provost street to
Twelfth street, from a point about 400 feet
east Of Provost street to Coles street.
Thirteenth street. from exterior line of solid
Fourteenth street, from a point about 2sS
feet east of Provost street to Coles street.
feet east of Provost street to Coles street .
Coles street, Jersey avenue, Erie street.
Grove street. Henderson street and Provost
street, each from a point about 100 feet south
of Eleventh street to a point about 100 feet
north Of Fifteenth street.
Of the act heretofore cited. the twenty-ninth
day of October, 1895, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and the
meeting room of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners are hereby fixed as the
time and place when and where the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners will meet to
hear parties interested in said application and
all remonstrances against the said proposed
Improvement that may be presented In writ
By order of the Board OF Street and water
GEO. T. BoUToN,
Dated Jersey City, October IS, 1895.