The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-20

ttCSulstu tDdt The report Oh Ile com
mfttee on Streets and Sewers. upon ths
application in writing of w. s. Knierie
man and others, presented to this Boart
on April 13, 1896. for the widening and
Hundson County Boulevard and thu
MOTIFS Caral. to the full width of 80 feet
IN accordance with the following descrip,
tlon and map annexed to petition:-Thf
e esehae lie Inc PS 81 feet hide ths
point on the west side of the Hudson
County Boulevard, where a line drawn
parallel to the south side of Gerard
avenue and distant 205.5 feet therefrom
measured at right angle would intersecl
said west line or side of the Hudson
County Boulevard; thence running north
eriy and parallel with said south side
or Gerard avenue and distant 205.5 feel
therefrom to the Morris Canal; also ia
have said Runyon avenue graded to the
established grade; to have new 20-inch
curb set on each side thereof, to have
stone paving to a width of three feet, in
accordance with the provisions of Chap
ter 2S9 of the Laws of 1895. be and the
same is hereby accepted by this Board
which hereby declares that it favors tina
making of said Improvement, and tbs
said matter be and the same is hereby
referred to the Commissioners of AS.
sesSment and Chief Engineer, he beins
a discreet surveyor, not interested in said
Improvement, for procedure according to
law. and that when said Chief Engineer
snail have filed with this Board specif-
cations describing the location and char.
acter of such Improvement. together with
an estimate of the quantity and kind OF
excavation and filing and amount OF
work to be done and of the materials to
be furnished for the proper making and
completion of the said Improvement, and
the same shall have been adopted tha
Clerk of his Board Is hereby directed to
advertise for proposals for doing such
work n furnishing such materials in
the manner and for the length OF time
required by law.
Resolved, Tha the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application nj writing of Henry Pfoertner
and others, presented to this Board April
IL, 1895. for the opening and extending Of
Weldon street from Dekalb avenue to
Highland avenue, in accordance with the
following description and map annexed
to petition
The street to be 80 feet wide. the centre
line thereof beginning on the soutnerly
Of De Kalb avenue, and in the centre
line Of Weldon street produced; running
thence to Highland avenue, on the centre
line of Weldon street produced; the street
to be graded, tagged and curbed, in ac-
cerdance with the provisions of Chapter
2S9 of the Laws of 1895, be and the same
is hereby accepted by this Board, which
declares that it favors the making of
said improvement, and the said matter
be and the same is hereby referred to
the Commissioners of Assessment and
Stt4Cl E<A+S AllcC1, III Gil q ulSGI66I sur
veyor not interested IN said Improvement
for procedure according to law, and that
when said chief Engineer shall have
filed with this Board specifications de-
scribing the location and character of
such Improvement together with an eSti-
mate Of the quantity and kind of ex-
cavation and filling and amount of work
to be done, and of the materials to be
furnished for the proper making and
completion of the said Improvement. and
the Same shall have haa0 adnnta1 tho
Clerk of this Board is hereby directed to
advertise for proposals for doing such
work and furnishing such materials in
the manner and for the length of time
required by law.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers. upon the
application in writing Of John Dryden and
others, presented to this Board on June
/, 1896, for the widening of De Kalb ave-
nue., between West Side avenue and Hud-
son Boulevard, to the full width of 80 feet
as per sketch accompanying petition and
for the Improvement thereof, in accord
ance with the provisions Of Chapter 2Ss
of the Laws of 1895. be and the same is
hereby accepted by this Board. which
hereby declares that it favors the MAX
ing of said improvement; and the said
matter be and the same is hereby re-
ferfed to the Commissioners of Assess
ment and Chief Engineer, he being a
discreet surveyor not interested in said
Improvement, for procedure according to
law; and that when said Chief Engineer
shall ave filed with this Board Specifca-
tons describing the location and eharac-
ter of such Improvement, together with
an estimate of the quantity and kind of
excavation and filling and amount of
work TO be done n of the materials to
be furnished for the proper making and
completion of the said Improvement. and
the same shall nave been adopted, the
Clerk of this Board is hereby directed
to advertise fer proposals for doing sue
work and furnishing such materials in
excavation and filling and amour 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 fling and adoption thereof, the
Clerk Of this Board shall advertise for
proposals for doing such work and fur
nishing such materials in manner and for
the length of time required by aw.
Resolved, That the report of the Conn
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of T. F. Lent
and others, presented to this Board on
the 10th day of March, 1896. for the i'm
provement of Jones street, from Sip
avenue to Newkirk street, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of Chap
ter PIT of the Laws of 1885, be and the
same is hereby accepted by this Board,
which hereby declares its determination
to make said Improvement, unless at or
relation thereto hereafter to be ac-
corded to parties in interest. a
TemOnStrance Sl9H De presented 10
this Board, signed sby 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 report to this Board
Specifications describing the location and
character of such Improvement, together
kind of excavation and filing 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 fling and adoption thereof
the Clerk of this Beard shall advertise
for proposals for doing such work and
furnishing such materials in manner n
for the length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of r.. Lahey n
others, presented 20 this Board on the
9th day of March, 1896, for the improve
ment of Hopkins avenue, from Palisade
avenue to Central venue. in accordance
with the provisions of =Chapter 217 of the,
accepted by this Board. which hereby
declares its determination to make said
Improvement, unless at or before the
time for hearing in relation thereto here
after to be accorded to parties in inter-
est. a remonstrance shall be presented to
this Board, signed by the own
ers of property liable to more than
one-half the assessment therefor;
and the Chief Engineer. with the aid
yey, be and is hereby directed to make
and report to this Board specifications
describing the location n character of
such improvement, together with an
estimate of the quantity and kind Of
excavation and filling and amount OF