The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-18

Notice is hereby given that on the eishIn gay
of April, 1895, application was mace 10 he hS,
Board of Street and wafer nanformshiv to
the provisions of Chapter 2ss of the Laws Oh
1872 " THIRTEENTH STREET,
between Coles street and Hoboken avenue
to be improved in the following manner ~
To have constructed in the sala stre g. "A
such Grades as may be fixed by your Board
IN rho carriageway between the curb lines, a
viaduct to lead from Coles street TO the easter
ly side Of Hoboken avenue ts as NOW wiSe ii and con,
str,icted of masonry and solid filling. between
the westerly line of Coles street ana the east
eriy line of Monmouth street. rms part u
the yjaduct to be used for vehicles and car
risges only. Said viaduct to be built of iron or
steel from the easterly line Of Monmouth street
10 the easterly Side of Hoboken avenue. upon
such plan as may be adopted by your Board:
Said vviaduct west Of Monmouth street e be
constructed so as to leave a clearance OF all
points of at least 10 feet above the said estab-
iished grade of Thirteenth street. Such viaduct
west Of the easterly line OF MSnnoutn stre to
a carriageway 20 feet in width, and two
sidewalks 6 feet wide on either side. Said
eva at Monmouth street to be connected
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 dedicatery agree
ment between the city and the said company.
dated December fourth, eighteen hundred and
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
ment in a good and substantial manner.
We also ask that the sidewalks on Thir-
tenth street, between Coles street and Mon
mouth street, be narrowed from Is feet IN
width to s feet in width on either side, thus
on either side of said stone viaduct, leav-
ing the details of said work to the discretion
of the Board. -.
of October, 1895, the Commissioners of As
sessment and Chief Engineer filed in the ofnce
of the Board of Street and Water COMMITS
said Improvement, showing the probable total
cost OF the contemplated Improvement ana
the p~rebable amount to be assessed on prop,
same is now open to public inspection in the
office of the Clerk of said Board
And notice is also given that the following
streets or avenues or particular sections there
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
filing to Coles street.
feet east of Provost street to Coles street.
Fifteenth street, from a point about ~
feet east of Provost street to Coles street.
Coles street, Jersey avenue. Erie street,
Grove street. Henderson street and Provost
of Eleventh street to a point about 100 feet
north of Fifteenth street
And that in accordance with the provisions
of the act heretofore cited, the twenty-ninth
day of October, 1895, at 10 o'clock A. M, and the
meeting room OF the Board of Street and
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
ing.
GEO. Il. BouToN,