The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-15

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hole head brought toll
grade ~ 5.O0 l.M
On motion the regular order Of business
The privilege of the floor was granted
to @. ]. MeEwan in matter of private
sewer in Central avenue. and
George T.. anti In matter of grade in
Lexington avenue.
On motion the Board took a recess of
one h0uT.
On re-assembling all the members of
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND
From George F. Gantz and others
PetstioTling for a regular grade son Lex
ington avenue, from West Side avenue
between Mallory avenue and Marcy ave-
From John Peter Barry and Others
In matter of condition of sewer in
Steuben street, between Henderson and
From F. q. Noble
In matter Of condition OF pavement
sidewalk in Hoboken avenue.
From Luke Burke and others
P~etationing for the appointment of
Patrick Rock as inspector on in
Walker avenue.
From Brady Metal Co..
Requesting permission to lay eve in
From Mrs. A. l.. Weaver
Requesting permission to lay sewer IN
McD0ugat street.
From William Hayes and others
Kequesting permission to lay
Barrow street to Grand street
From William B, S. Hussa+
In matter OF private sewer in Central
Two petitions for signs, etc.
Received and referred to Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
From John M. DAILY
Tendering his resignation as engineer
at Belleyille.
Received and accented
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Beard Of Finance:-
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July g, 1896, and approved by the
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs IN the following resolution
adopted hy the Board of Street and Wa
ter Commissioners. to WIT
Ordering paid the following salaries for
The month Of June, 1896, as per payrolls.-
General Superintendent. Re-, 81. go; lay
ing and repairing water pipe, $2,55S.87s
Bellevlie and High Service, ss,645.o4.
From the same Board
transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July %, 1896. ana approved by the
Mayor July %. 1885,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners July 20, 1885,
Ordering paid the following claims
United Gas Improvement Co, s945,
United Gas Improvement Co, $50,
claim No. 27.
Boyd's Directory Co, So claim No. All.
Charles II. Dayton 5000. claim No. 212.
From the sam Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July 30. 1896. and approved by the
Mayor August 3, 1885,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Wa
ter Commissioners July Is, 1895, to witt
That the Clerk of the Board be and is
hereby directed to advertise for proposals
for 9 new water supply and for a filtered
supply in accordance with specifications
adopted July q, 1895.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July 30, 1895. and approved by the
Mayor August 3, 1886
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby coneurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners July Is, 1895, to wit:
Resolved. the salary of William
II Hooker as experimenting Engineer
OF the Water Department, appointed July
q. 1895. be and is hereby fixed at $1,000
per annum.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July 90. 1886. and approved BY the
Mayor August 8. 1885,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
HttJii dUlRlt0 ny lIS IoIdlA OF Street anu
Water Commissioners July Is. 1886, to
witt
To pay certain awards for damages
sustained in the opening Of street 10 be
called Monticello aYenle5~ etween Fair
mount avenue and Orchard street con-
formally to the provisions of Chapter
28s Of tbs. Laws Of 1895, and awarding to
Michael Muslery the contract for the
grading of said street.
: From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
R02 r7 f1llv 70 f&QE and arraroxrn5 hu the
Mayor August 3, 1896.
Resolved That the Board of Finance
ton adopted by the Board Of Street
and Water Commissioners July q, 1896,
to wit
Awarding the following Contracts
To Andrew Shaw for the construction
OF a fSsf1ch vjtrified pipe sewer in Ton
eide avenale. from q point about 100 feet
with sewer in st. Pauis avenue. conform
ably to the provisions OF Chapter I'll of
the Laws of 1895.
To F. H. Flai1erty. Jr., & Co, for the
Improvement Of Central avenue from
Congress street to Paterson Plank Road,
c~onforfnably TO the provisions of Chap
ter III Of the Laws of 1895.
From the same Heard
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July e, 1890. and approved by the
Resolved. That IN accordance with the
PROVISIONS OF Chapter 145 of the Laws of
by the city from July /. 1885, to July i.
1887, for licenses to sell spurious and malt
liquors be and the same Is hereby ap-
ing. repaving and improving of paved
streets and city thoroughfares and the
reconsideration OF sewers and for no
Resolved. THAT warrants be ordered
draw on the City Treasurer in favor of
that officer for the sum of $4,000. to
account to special street account, to en-
able the CITY officers to properly carry