The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-27
ana Water Commissioners

dFpltcdli0H OF ~. "A. Hyte ana others l.r
the Improvement of Clinton avenue, from
formally to the provisions of Chapter 2f7
Of the Laws of 1896. respectfully report in
favor OF granting the prayer of the petit
TONERS, we believing that the improve
ment is one which should be made.
From the same Committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street
n Water Commissioners
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers,
to whom was referred December 30, 1895,
the application OF William Nutley and
others for the improvement Of Eigf,-
teentt street. from Coles street to Hem
derson street, conformably to the pro-
visions of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF
1893, respectfully report in favor OF grant
ing the prayer OF the petitioners, we be-
lieying that the improvement is one
which should be made.
From the same Committee
70 the Honorable the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers.
to whom was referred May Is, 1896, the
application of the Estate OF Stephen 3.
Vreeland. deceased. for the opening of a
tween Old Bergen Road and Hudson
Boulevard, in accordance with a descrip-
ton and map accompanying said appli-
cation; respectfully report in favor of
granting the prayer of the petitioners, we
believing 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 Sewers,
to whom was referred March 16, 1896,
the application CT James J.. Kelly and
others, for the Improvement of Newkirk
street, from Baldwin avenue to Summit
avenue, conformably to the provisions of
Chapter 27 of the Laws of 1895, respect
fully report in favor of granting the
prayer Of the petitioners, we believing
thai the Improvement is one which
should be made.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Printing and Res
ervoirs reported on claims in favor off,
Holtzer Cabot Electric Company, $1S7.7s;
+. eonnelly. $50; so p Sg g. 3 5 Ir9ll, sss g;
N. Doughty. S12.75; W. w. Farrier, $50. go;
also payroll May, 1896, Belleville and
High Service, 50. 724.43, as correct.
ile reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and Ex-
tensions reported on certificates of Chief
Engineer in favor Of
W. W. Farrier, $490.6S, on account of
rontraet No. 797; also on claims of A.
DATE, $40; Susie Sutherland, $1,000, $3.50;
=. z. ye1meule, $291.6 IS; Duhme & Troll,
s64.16, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported on claims off,
Jacob r. Beers, $3.50; John Simpson. $50;
Wood & Menagh, s1s.79, as correct.
The reports We're accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved, That all proceedings hereto
fore taken by this Board in the matter
of the contemplated Improvement of Jew
cit avenue. between Bergen avenue and
Hudson Boulevard, as petitioned for by
Eugene Murray and others on February
Il, 1886, be and the same are hereby
reconsidered and rescinded.
Whereas, This Board met on the eighth
day of June, 1896, to hear. consider and
adjud.cate upon objections which should
be presented against the final assessment
map and report for the Improvement of
Jersey avenue, from Fifteenth street to
Hoboken avenue, conformably TO the
provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws of
1895; and
Whereas. Nc objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same;
therefore
Resolved, That said final assessment
map and report as filed by the Com
m ssioners of Assessment on the 18th day
If May, 1896, and the said assessment
therein shown be and the same are
hereby confirmed, and that the Clerk be
directed to file the same with the City
Collector for collection.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of 2. A. Pyle and
others, presented to this Board ON the 9Th
day of April, 1896, for the improvement
e Clinton avenu from Jackson avenue
10 Bergen avenue, in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter III of the Laws of
1875, be and the same is hereby accepted
by this Board, which hereby declares its
determination to make said Improvement
unless atfor before the time for hearing
in relation thereto, hereafter to be ac-
corded to parties in interest. a remon-
STRANGE shall be presented to this
Board, signed by the owners Of
property liable to more than one
half the assessment therefor; and
that the Chief Engineer, with the
Of Survey, be and is hereby directed to
make and report to this Board specitiea-
tons describing the location and char
acter of such Improvement, together with
and amount of work to be
lone and of the materials to be furnished
for the making and completion of the
filing n adoption thereof, the Clerk
of this Board shall advertise for pro-
| posals for doing such work and furnish
ing such materials, in manner and for
the length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee IN Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of Albert +. Ken
nard and others. presented to this
the improvement of Hague street, from
the Hudson County Public Road CHudson
B~oulevard) to the Paterson Plank Road.
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 improve
ment, unless al or before the time for
hearing in relation thereto. hereafter
to be accorded to parties in interest, a re-
moTstrance shall be presented to this
Board, signed by the owners of property
Liable to more thai cne-half the assess
| ment therefor; and that the Chief 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 a. estimate of the quantity and
amount of work to be done and of the
materials to be furnished for the making
and completion of the said Improvement,
and that upon the filing n adoption
thereof the Clerk of this Board shall
| advertise for proposals for doing such
| work and furnishing such materials in
manner and for the length of time re-
| quired by law.
Resolved. That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
| application in writing of James j. Kelly
the 18th day of March, 1895, for the i'm
proven.ent of Newkirk street, from Bald
| win avenue to Summit avenue, in ac-
| 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 before the time for hearing
in relation thereto, hereafter to be ac-