The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-22
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COM MISSIONERS.
CONTINUALLY

Jersey CITY News, $15.75 claim No. 76S.
Jersey City Herald, $3.50, claim No. III.
Jersey City Herald, $40, claim No. TO.
Jersey City Herald, s., claim No. 77S.
United Gas Improvement Company,
$8.25, claim No. 219.
United, Gas Improvement Company,
$3.50. claim No. 21S.
United Gas Improvement Company,
s6.45, claim No. 221.
s. e. =, W ,s,s, o., : GO, s. claim No. 1876.
Susie Sutherland, $7.20, claim No. 1872.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
July 8, 1885,
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolutions
Commissioners. June %. 1886, to Wit
authorizing the Clerk of the Board
advertise and sell lat at publ iaai aue3ioa : LOT OF
of material useless to the department"
Awarding the following Contracts
ITO Thomas F. McCabe for the improve
lnent of Paramount avenue, from Hudson
Boulevard, etc.
ITO Edward o'Donnell, for the improve
ment Of Lake Street. from Montrose ave-
nue.. to Boulevard. etc.
ITO Edward O'Neill, for sewer in irving
street, from 80 feet east of Summit ave-
"P. T. Plunkett, for sewer in Central
avenue, from northerly side of Booraem
avenue etc.
TRACT to furnish various supplies in ac-
cordance with specifications hereto sub
mftted and approved by the Board at the
est bidder"
Received ordered filed.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor Of
Patrick Byrne; SIPS. on account Of
sheridan 8 Shea Co., $500, on account
Post & Mccord, $500, on account Of
contract No. 849.
Wrought Iron Bridge Co.. 81. 500. on ac-
count of contract No. $50.
Henry Byrne, $72S, on account of con-
tract No. $50.
Henry Byrne, $S7S, on account of con-
HE Henry g Bsy u ss2s-4s' on account of con-
Henry Byrne, se57.4o, on account Of
H. Il; Holmes, $1,000. on account of con-
Edward oNeill, $500, on account of con
tract No. S7S.
Barber ar, asphalt Paying Go, sls,24s.ss, on
From the same officer
July 10, 1896.
To the Hon. Board of Street and Water
Gentlemen respectfully report that of
the bids received July 6, 1896. the following
contractors are the lowest bidders:-
sewer IN South street, Bernard Cannon
Sewer in Myrtle avenue. j. Breternitz.
Sewer in Baldwin avenue, P. T. Plum
kett.
Improvement of Claremont avenue. the
Barber Asphalt Paving Co.
sewer in Pavonia avenue, P. T. Plum
Improvement of Van Wrinkle street,
Thomas F. McCabe.
Very respectfully,
w. w. -RUGGLEs,
Chief Engineer.
July 10, 1896.
commissioners L
Gentlemen-f hereby certify that the
lowest bidder for the construction of a
sewer IN walker avenue is Jos. H. Jones.
w. w. RUGGLES.
Chief Engineer.
Received and referred to their appro-
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
phe f9li9wing claims We're presented:-
s ssstaEg : E. ngs5 s. Fred g. Bug R : 81 4.
Robert DAILY. s225; Charles Dayton. s42.2
goo; John r. Jurgens, s24: r. Monahan.
g.. 80; Savage 8 GALAXY. s24s;n: United
Gas Improvement Company. s53e.54, $256.55,
s127-26. s34.9s, s9.45, SO. s7.65. S1.59; Van Keu-
ren & SON s65.10 slI90; Wood & Menaeh.
Sl02.74, $3.50; j. R~eisenauer. $102: John
Mitchell, 1874. F. Edward Ferris. $50; es-
tate Thomas E. Bray, $500: NJ. ]. Gil
hooley. $42; G: H.. Bouton, $50.
Received and referred to their appropri-
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The COMMITTEE on Streets an Sewers
reported on certificates of Chief Engin-
Sheridan & Shea Co.. $500. on account
of contract No. S44.
Post s Mccord, $500, on account of
contract No. S49.
Wrought Iron Bridge CO., 81, 500, on ac-
count of contract No. $50.
Henry Byrne. $72S. on account of con-
tract No. $3.50.
Henry Byrne, SS7S, on account of con-
tract No. S57.
Henry Byrne, sa29.46, ON account of con-
tract No. S58.
Henry Byrne, 1851. 40, on account of con-
H.. H. Holmes, $1,000. on account of con-
Edward osNeill. $500, on account of con-
The Barber Asphalt Paving Co.,
s1S,24S.s6, on account of contract No. SSs.
Also claims of Charles Keuderly. s6O.71,
S25. 81, s20.S2, $52.66. s2S.71; Matthew Jacobs,
sss; Joseph A. Cronkrigbf, SIS; Herman
Albrecft, $72: J.. NJ. Van Tassel, s72: Fred
Bugasch. SIS; A sehmohl. sss; George
Z Ackerman, SOL; p Dempsey, s2l; E
son, SOTO: Henry Steuler, $40; H. B. Nc
Knight, SIS, as correct.
Four (D petitions for signs. etc, favor
able.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners
Your committee on Streets and Sew
cIS, ~ WiiOli was ISlCiIGQ, July 10, 1850,
the application of Henry Lembeck and
others for the opening, ETC., ETC., of a
street to be called Lembeck avenue, from
Old Bergen Road to the centre line of
Thompson place, respectfully report in
favor of granting the prayer of the petit
TONERS, we believing that the improve
ment is one which should be made.
The reports were accepted
The Committee on Pumping and Re-
servoirs reported on claims of Jarvis
F. Underhill. s15. &c.. s122. 06. $54.43; w.
II. Black. $5.16; John E.. Macarthur, $4S. so;
ID. D.. Clark, s54. rs, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and Eek
Blackshaw. $l56.5S; Savage & Callary.
$500. rs, Frank McDermott, $3.50; w. w.
Farrier, $3.50; John Raft, $3.50, as cor
rect.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pupiic Buildings.
Docks and Parks reported ON certificate of
Chief Engineer in favor off,
Patrick Byrne, s.. lbs, on account of
contract No. 779: also on claims of Jarvis
f. Underhill, $3.50; John Simpson. $50;
Susie Sutherland, $12.e0, 81, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Engineering and Sur
yey reported on claims of A. Datz, $l4:
j. w. Harrison, SIG, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
From the Committee of the Whole.-
To the Honorable the Board of Street and
Water commissioners
Gentlemen-Your Committee of the
Wh0ia- tn whom was referred Nav 1e