The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-09-12
CORPORATION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the 24th day
Of March, 1896, application was made to the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners by
Jacob ]. Detwiller and others for the
WIDENING OF T AVENUE.
between Ocean avenue and the Old Bergen
Road to the full width Of 20 feet. e~onformably
10 the provisions of Chapter 2S9 of the Laws OF
1898, and in accordance with the following
description. fowit:-
ginning at a point formed by the intersection
Of the north line of Ocean avenue with a
point about s1 feet west of the west line of
ly in a straight line or course to
the northerly corner Of building standing on
straight line TO the Old Bergen Road at a point
distant 40 feet. measured at right angles from
a building situate at the corner of Gator ave-
nue. and the Old Bergen Road. The easteriy
line or side of said avenue to be 40 feet from
and parallel with said west line or side of
said avenue above described. Also to have
said avenue improved by grading to the estab-
lished grade. paving, and the cutters to be
paved with Belgian Block 2 feet in width.
Flagging and laying bridge stone ~crosswalks.
and to have all other work done necessary to
provide for the flow of the surface water, and
TO complete the Improvement in a good and
substantial manner.
The lands to be taken for said proposed i'm
provement may be described as follows:-
Of Ocean avenue where the same is intersected
by the present easterIy side of Gator avenue;
thence running northerly on the present east
erly side Of Gator avenue to the Old Bergen
Road; thence seutherly in a straight line or
course to the northerly side of Ocean avenue;
thence westerly along the northerly side of
Ocean avenue 3.55 feet TO the point or place
of beginning; again beginning at a point in
the northerly side of Ocean avenue. where the
same is intersected by the present westerly
side of Gator avenue; thence running n%ortherly
along the present westerly side of Gator ave
nue. TO the Old Bergen Road; thence south
westerly along the Old Bergen Road 10 q feet
TO a point; thence southeriy in a straight line
or course to the northerly side of Ocean ave
nue., thence easterly along the northerly side
of 0Cp2r n q y1pliA 2 4 feet to tho nOfnt ar nIane
of beginning.
And notice is also given that on the 18th day
Of August; 1886 the Commissioners of Assess
ment and Chief Engineer filed in the office
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers their preliminary assessment map and
report for said Improvement, showing the prob
able total cost of the contemplated improvement
and the probable amount to be assessed on
property specially benefited thereby. the real
awards for real estate taken and damages sus
tanned. and the same is now open TO public
inspeetion in the office Of the Clerk of said
The property to be assessed for said pro
posed Improvement may be described as fol
GATOR AVENUE,
from Ocean avenue q the Old Bergen Road.
L ERGEN ROAD.
on the south side from Gator avenue about
RUTGERS AVENUE,
from Gator avenue to a point about 1856 feet
OCEAN AVENUE,
on the north side from Gator avenue to a point
about 25.34 feet northeast thereof.
And that in accordance with the provisions OF
the act above cited the Goth day Of September,
1886. at 10 o'clock A.. NJ. and the meeting
reom of the Board of Street ard Water COM
missioners 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 circumstances against the said proposed
improvement or matters in connection there
with that may be presented in writing.
By order of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners.
GEORGE t. BoCToN.
Clerk.