The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-09-26

rive SJ pekANioils AVr sisAs, sec., Aasof-
From the same committee:-
To the Honorable the Board of Street
and Water commissioners
Your COMMITTEES on Streets and Sewers.
to whom was referred September 8, 1896.
the application of the Mutual Life In
s canpfsor Sq 6 sor Il shs ): e Bsown, assiS 81 !
15-inch vitrIied pipe sewer IN Waverly
street, from a point about % feet west
OF the crown of the street, between Oak
land and Palisade avenues, TO and con-
Meeting with sewer ip Oakland avenue,
conformably to the provisions of Chapter
"a, Laws Of 1895. respectfully report n
favor OF granting the prayer of the peti-
t~ioners. we believing that. the improve
ment is one which should be made.
The reports were accepted
The COMMITTEES on Municipal Lighting
reported on claims Of United Gas I'M
provement Co.. s62so6, si47.4s, slsS.T. as
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser.
Engineer in favor of:-
7. K. Meigs 4 Co, slOa.52. on account
of contract No. $50.
H. F. Hayes, $325.45, on account OF con-
Also claims Of NJ. Doughty. $3.50. Geo.
Crawford, s.; The Evening Journal AS
S. s4eia The se sass' c city H fsa I sly IS; H Sswsi
Cabot Electric Co. S.75; Jarvis F. Under
hill, $S7, S3l.30, S.; United Gas Improve
ment Co., $9.15, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and Elk
tensions reported on certificates Of the
Chief Engineer in favor Of
E. K. Meigs g. Co., S73, on account OF
contract No. $50.
John b Alien, ss4z.4s, on account OF
W. Y. Fsrrier. $3.50, on account OF con-
Il. + Hsyss. ss4i.ss, % account of con-
Also claims Of the Evening Journal AS
ISOLATION, S5,25. II Jersey City News,
SIS; ThesJerssy City Herald 81; Jersey
ss7, SIS is; tsnderbeck & son s225'55; also
September. 1896. apayrolls Water Registrar,
etc, $2,698.Sfs Commissioner and clerks,
s1-2ss.30; laborers on meters, $40, as cor
The reports were accepted.
Docks and Parks reported on certificates
of Chief Engineer IN favor Off
PATRICK gyrne. s2.sO6. on account of con-
a. s. Perrlne, ss75. on account OF con-
\ A Hayes i, s2.25. on account of con-
Also claim OF J. K. sealey. $3.50. and
September. 1895, payroll laborers on parks.
This reports were accepted
The Committee on Engineering and Sur
vey reported on September, 1896, pay
roll, Chief Engineer, etc, sl.26s.66 as cor
The report was accepted
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
The on Streets and Sewers
whereas, This Board met on the end
day of September, 1895. to hear, consider
and adjudicate upon objections which
Shn1fln he presented agzfnSf the Anal as
sessment map and report for the i'm
provement Of Pamrapo avenue, from Old
Read (Hudson Bouleyard) conformabiy to
of 1885, and
alleged or known against the same; there
Resolved, That said final assessment
map and report, as file by the Commits
ssoners OF Assessment on the first day
OF September, 1896, and the said assess
ment therein shown be and the same are
hereby confirmed. and that the Clerk be
directed to Me the same with the City
Clerk for collection.
Whereas, This Board met on the ed
day Of September. 1886. to hear. consider
and ~adJudicate upon objections which
should be presented against the final as
sessnent map and report for the ccnstruc-
from Henderson street to Provost street.
eonformably to the provisions Of Chapter
III OF the Laws of 1895: and
Whereas, No objections were presented
alleged or known against the same: there
fore
Resolved, That said final assessment
by confirmed, and that the Clerk be d.
rected to file the same Will the City
Collector for collection.
Resolved. That ain proceedings taken
by this Board In the matter of contemplate
ed construction of an 1S-lnch vitriisef
pipe W in Waverly street. from a point
about $50 feet east of Oakland avenue,
to and connecting with sewer In Oak
land avenue. as pet.tioned for on April
20. 1856. by Jacob Hansen. be and the
same are hereby reconsidered, and that
all action on the basis of said petition
cease.
Resolved, That the proposal heretofore
submitted to this Board on September
1st inst. by the California Asphalt Co. for
the Improvement of Pavonia avenue.
ward, be and is hereby rejected for the
reason that in the opinion of his Board
the said proposal Is Informal
Resolved, That all proceedings hereto
fore taken by this Board in the matter
of the contemplated opening, etc., Wood
lawn avenue, between Bergen avenue and
s apasOa Fo 81 8 ysssl bg gs d gsalilonf s f Yo,,o on
and others. be and the same is hereby
reconsidersd and rescinded.
Resolved, That the report of the COM
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon. the
application IN writing of the Mutual Life
ms Co, by H.. s. Brown, Assistant
Comptroller. presented to this Board on
the eight day of September, 1895. for The
construction OF q l5-!nch vitrified pipe sew
er in WayerlY street, from a point about
20 feet west of the crown of the street.
between Oakland and Palisade avenues.
to and connecting with sewer In Oakland
avenue, in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 217. of the Laws of 1896. be
and the same Is hereby accepted by this
Board, Which hereby declares its de-
termination to make said i'm
provement, unless at or before the time
to be accorded to parties In interest, a
remonstrance shall be presented to this
Board. signed by the owners of property
liable to more than one-half the assess
ment therefor; and that the Chief Engi-
neer. with the aid and assistance Of the
Bureau OF Survey, be and is hereby d.
rected to make and report to this Board
specifications describing the location and
character OF such Improvement, together
with an 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
hishing such materials in manner and
for the length of time required by Law.
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