The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17
BOARD or STREET ann WATER
com MESSa0NERs
lOmciaI Proceedings.1
HEanfin1fa1

SOS; Edward Lappsn. SIS; Nelson MeFarz
land, $50; G: Diereksen, $751; p, j.. Brien.
JssSi Fringe gsl'9 So: Join p z. @6 slaalaon5s ~
Fred Schmidt. %58: A. Sehnnohi. SIS. John
Z. We're. SIS, as correct.
Five % petitions for signs etc, favor
From the same committee
To the Hon. the Boar of Street and
Water Commissioners
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers.
to whom was referred November 2. 1896.
the application of Thomas Murray
and others for the Improvement of Jewett
Boulevard; Of Ira L. BursIey and others
Tor the Improvement of PaTonia avenue.
between Tonnele avenue and West SIDE
avenue; and November 8. 1886, of + f.
Lent and Others for the improvement of
Jones street. between Sip avenue and
Nswkffk street; ana of Marcus Beach and
others Tor the construction of a z2-inch
prick oval sewer IN Hoboken avenue.
from the Oakland avenue sewer. through
Hoboken avenue to Thirteenth street pro-
dueed; & so-inch and a r. steel pip
sewer to and connecting will the sewer
IN Thtrteenth street. near Division street,
c9nforTnably to the provisions of Chapter
~ OF the Laws Of 1885,. respectfully report
N favor Of g~ranting the prayer Of the
petitioner. We believing that the inn
made.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
reported on claims of Hudson Co. Electric
Co.. SSs593e6; Peoples Light and Power
Co., $2ss25. as correct.
The reports were accepted.
Inc COMMITTEES on Pumping and Reser-
yoirs reported on certificates of Chief En-
gineer in favor eff
z. K Meigs & Co., $5.05, on account Of
contract No. $50.
! T rnderhill. sl15.a, on account Of
e5 Bsa@s IS s T IS $685. on account Of
q. f. Hayes, s1s2.e 81, on account Of con-
tract No. SOL.
Also On claims of N. X. and N. j. Tele-.
Co., SS55; Brown & Miller, 1894; Jarvis
r G~EderhiIl- $f8.29, $751; rs. sl0.15; j.. W.
Harrison, s.; VIM. H. Bsackshaw, s53.47.
George Ash, $3.50. w. j. Crowley, $50;
]. r. Walsh, si.55; also October. 1895. pay
rolls, Belleville and High Service, 50, G5. 10,
az correct.
The reports were accepted.
fhe Committee on Assessments and Ex-
tenssons reported on certificates OF Chief
Engineer in favor off,
2. K. Mesgs &Co, $256. 50, on account of
contract No. $50.
W. ". ,Farrier, seO5.2s, on account Of
contract No. 500.
Il. Macbride. 1853. IN account OF contract
Duhme { Teon. ss7s.4s, on account of
contract No. 800.
!. F Hayes. $3.50, on account of con-
Also on claims of Brinkman & Hauck,
sls.a3, $50, 1860; $40; 7. G. Brown & Van
Angsen Co, $3.50; N. Y. and N. J.. Teie-
Gas Impt. Co, Sie.50, $3.50; ]. c. Electric
Light Co. S.; Jersey city Harness Co.
S23.95. Sac; Auerbacher & Venimo, $40;
Frank McDermott, 1880; W. Il. Black
Harrison. s1f; Charles Fl. DAYTON. $10l .;
W. ". Farrier, s12S.s4. S60.62; Charles l..
Rugge, SeT11; A, DATE, SIPS, S.: also De-
g watar p n1ge IS "a lsy 3. l agnaTa 9ns ss pePslFspg
dent water account, 81 s54s. as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported on certificates
of Chief Engineer in favor of Jos. Jewkes
& Son, Nl6, on account Of contract No.
4 $, Perrin, sl,1so. on account Of con-
Also on CLAIMS of John Simpson, $50; D.
Steele & Son, 1886, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Printing and Station
cry reported on claims of Charles II.
Dayton, S24. as correct.
The reports We're accepted.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved. That the work under contract
No 932 for the improvement Of Sip ave
nue. from Bergen avenue to Hudson
nue. to Hudson Boulevard, by o F.
Stanley. contractor, be and the same is
hereby accepted as completed, and that
the EDSf ana EXPENSE OF tiG SdlQ improve
nent. together with all maps, speesfiea-
tons and other data pertaining to the
same be and are hereby referred to the
Commissioners of Assessment for pro-
oedure according to law.
Resolved, That the work under con-
tract No. 904 for the improvement Of Fair
view avenue. from Hudson Boulevard to
West Side avenue. by Thomas F, Nc
Cabe. contractor. be and the same IS here
by accepted as completed. and that the
Chief Engineer be and is hereby directed
~ fln NTH tho fam -05lCfan1P- r A5-rr--
ment a statement showing the entire cost
of said Improvement, and that thereupon
said Commissioners OF Assessment shall
proceed to prepare and submit an assess
ment map and report for said improve
ment conformably to the provisions of
Section 5, of Chapter 217. of the Laws Of
1895.
Whereas. Application was heretofore
made to this Board on June %, 1896, by
Eugene Murray, Jr., and others fer the
improvement Of Jewett avenue between
whereas, Prior to any time which may
on said application a sufficient remon-
STRANGE against the making of said i'm
proyement has been fled with this Board.
Resolved, That any and al action here
ter be and is hereby reconsidered and
rescinded and that all proceedings on the
basis of said petition cease.
Resolved. That all proceedings hereto
fore taken by this Board in the matter
Of the contemplated Improvement Of
Jones street. between Sip avenue and
March Is. 1895. by I. r.. Lent and others.
be and the same are hereby reconstructed
and r~escinded.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the
application in writing of Thomas MUIR
ray and others, presented to this Board
on the I'd day of November, 1896, for the
improvement of Jewett avenue from Ber-
gen avenue to Hudson Boulevard. in ac-
cordanee with the provisions of Chap
ter PIT of the avs of 1895, be and the
same is hereby accepted by this Board,
which hereby declares It's determination
to make said improvement, unless at or
before the time for hearing in relation
ties in Interest, a ramonstranee SHAH 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 aid and
assistance of the Bureau of Survey. be
and is hereby directed TO make and re-
port to this Board, specifications deSsrib-
ing the location and. character OF such
Improvement, together with an estimate
of the quantity and kind of excavation.
and filing and amount of work TO be done
the making and completion of the said
Improvements. and that upon the fling and
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-
ouired by law.
Resolved, That the report of n Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of Marcus Beach