The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-05

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James Leo company, $40: James F.
amor agent, $375; also February. 1896,
pay rolls, Chief Engineer, etc. SSg5.66;
Commissioners and clerks 81 9eS ~. IA
borers on Parks, $3.50.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS of STANDING COMMIT
TEES
the Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates of Chief Enefu-
Ger in favor Of
VIM, ormsby. s147.4s, on account OF con-
tract No. III.
Henry Byrne, SOS. on account of con-
Henry Byrne, s2S, on account Of con-
tract No. 857.
tract No. S5S.
Henry Byrne, s57.4o, on account Of con-
tract No. 359.
Also on claims Of T. w Harrison. san.
Susie Sutherland, $3.50, $50. $50. S., 81:
Henry Steuler, $50; Thomas Clock, $50:
John Bannon, $50; Francis Reilly, 81;
John r. Jurgens, So; Edward G..
Boughton, Jr., $33; Peter r. Campbell,
s76. as correct, and two () petitions for
From the same committee
TO the Honorable the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers,
to whom was referred December 9, 1895,
the application of P. II. Wagner and
others for the construction Of a sewer in
Hudson Boulevard to Nelson avenue,
respectfully report in favor of granting
the prayer of the petitioners, we believ-
ing that the Improvement is one which
should be made.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners
Your Committee on Streets and Sew
ers, TO whom was referred, February "a,
1896. the application Of William Underl
wood and others for the improves
ment of Sip avenue. between Wiley street
and Hudson Boulevard, and Wiley street,
between Sip avenue and Hudson Boule-
ward rndn6RTfrTlK rnnnYf in f1y-1r ~
granting the prayer OF the petitioners, we
believing that the Improvement is one
which should be made.
h reports were accepted.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
reported on lain of United Gas Inns
proyement Company, ss7.1S. sa6o.6S. s2.s
Globe Gas Light Co.'s ,91012; John T.
Davidson, 800.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Res4
ervoirs reported on certificates of Chief
Engineer in favor of Standard Oil Co..
sSl. so, on account of contract No. 1874.
contract No. 81.
Also on claims of F. A. Smith, 81; NVan-
derbeek & Sons, IS; r. B.. Ingram, Jr..
S26; f. A. Smith, S27.71.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported on certificates Of
@Ehief Engineer in favor Of
W. w. Farrier, $2O9.SS, on account OF
Horace IMae6gide, sl54-. on account Of
Also on claims of Joseph E., Frank. sss,
Vanderbeek e Sons. s11.25; A. Datz, Sol
Jersey City Harness Co, s17.65: Fagad
& aa .sss's9 Commissioners and Clerks
The reports were accepted.
h COMMITTEES on Public Buildings.
Docks and Parks reported on claims off,
Estate of Thomas E. Bray, $500; H. HI
Williams. 500; John Brownlee, 500; alsd
s eiaSf0il fe0raarS' 1885, la00rers on parks
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on February, 1896, pay1
roll, Chief Engineer, etc, $S66.66.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Printing and Station
cry reported on claim of A. Datz, 500. IS.
The report was accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved, That the report of the Com-
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the ap7
plication in writing of p. H. Wagner and
ninth day of December. 1895, for the con-
from about 80 feet from Hudson County
Public Road GHudson B~oulevard)to Nelson
avenue, in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 217 of the Laws of 1895, be and
the same is hereby accepted by this Board.
which hereby declares its determination
to make said Improvement unless at or be-
fore the time hereafter to be appointed
for hearing parties in relation thereto. a
remonstrance shall be presented to this
Board signed by the owners Of property
liable to more than one-half of the assess
ment therefor, and that theChief En-
gineer with the aid and assistance Of
the Bureau of Survey be and is hereby
directed to make and report to this Board
| specifications describing the location and
character of such Improvement, together
with estimate of the quantity and kind
of excavation and filling and amount of
work to be done. and of the materials to
be furnished for the making and COM
pletion of the said Improvement, and
that upon the filing and adoption thereof
the Clerk of this Board shall advertise
for, proposals for doing such work and fur
nishing such materials in manner and for
the length OF time REQUIRED by law.
Resolved, That by and with the cons
currence of the Board of Finance the ref
port of the Committee on Streets and
Sewers upon the application of William
Underwood and others, presented to this
Board on the oath day. o.. February, 1895.
for the Improvement of Sip avenue. from
Wiley street to Hudson Boulevard, and
Wiley street, from Sip avenue to Hudson
Boulevard. be and the same is hereby
accepted by this Board, which hereby
declares its determination to make aid
Improvement, unless at or before the Tina
hereinafter to be appointed for hearing
parties in relation thereto a remonstrance
shall be presented to- this Board, signed
by the owners Of property liable to more
and that the Commissioners Of Assess
ment with the aid and assistance Of the
| Bureau Of Survey be and are hereby d.
rected to make and report to this Board
an estimate of the quantity and kind of
| excavate and 6illing and amount .of work
to be done, and of the materials tc be fur
nished for the making and completion
Of the said improvement, and that upon
the filing of such report the Clerk Of this
Board shall advertise for proposals for
doing such work and furnishing such
materials, in manner and for the length
Eof time required by law.
Resolved, That S147.4S be paid to Will-
lam Ornsby, being retained percentages
on contract No. ri for construction of a
avenue, from Hudson County Public Road
to Tonnele avenue.
Charge Improvement old law.
Resolved, That SIS be paid 20 Henry
ByEne on account of contract No. S55 for
sweeping and cleaning streets and remov-
ing ashes and garbage in District No. /
Charge removing ashes and garbage.
Resolved, That SIS be paid TO Henry
Byrne on account Of contract No. S5T for
sweeping and cleaning streets and remov-
ing ashes and garbage in District No. 2.
Charge removing ashes and garbage.
Resolved, That $229.46 be paid to Henry
/ Byrne on account of contract No. S52.
for sweeping and cleaning streets and re-
moving ashes and garbage in District
No. 5.
Charge removing ashes and garbage.
Byrne on afceunt of contract No. $50, for
sweeping efhd cleaning streets and reraoy-
ing ash9sgand garbage in District No. 4,
Charge/removing ashes and garbage.
RESOLVED. That $40 be paid to J. w.
Harr;sad for lithographing and printing
500 special Improvement certificates, JAM
uary. GS96, claim No. III.