The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-03

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Two performances daily. 2 and 8 P. NJ.
RESERVED SEATS ON sALEsIxDAY IN ADVANCE
PRICES : 10, 25. 35, and so Cent
way from Merseles street. in lower Jersey
City. through Mercer and Church street
to Summit avenue), in accordance with
the provisions Of Chapter 269 of the Laws
of 1895. be awarded to Henry Byrne at
the prices named in his bid he being the
owest bidder for the whole work. This
award of contract being in lieu OF an
award heretofore made to said Byrne for
a Belgian pavement, the petitioners for
said Improvement having, subsequent to
the hling of such petition, made request
for a change in the class of pavement to
be laid on said street, and the contractor
having signifed in writing his consent
to the a~brogation of so much of his con-
tract as Included the paving of the road
way.
Resolved, That the contract for the
Improvement Of Manning avenue, from
formally to the provisions OF
Chapter 2I7 Of the Laws of 1895. be
sawarded to James j.. Harrington at the
pricesA named in his bid, he being the
lowestSbidder for the whole work, unless
at or before the time to be fixed 10
hear parties in relation thereto a re-non-
STRANGE against the said Improvement
shall be presented to the Board Of Street
and Water Commissioners, signed by the
owners of property liable to more than
one-half the assessment therefor; and
Resolved. That the Commissioners of
Assessment, with the aid and assistance
of the Bureau of Survey, be and are here
by directed to make and file in the office
of the Clerk of this Board a preliminary
sketch based upon this award of contract
and showing the amount of materials
estimated as necessary to complete said
Improvement, the probable total cost OF
said Improvement and the probable
amount to be assessed on property spe-
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said map shall rave been so prepared and
filed the Clerk of this Board is hereby
directed to give such public notice of
hearing to be thereafter given thereon
as Is required by the provisions of the
act heretofore cited.
Resolved, That special improvement GER
tiieates for eleven hundred and fourteen
12-l0o dollars De drawn in favor Of Sheri-
dan & Shea Co.. as final for work done
and materials furnished on account of
contract No. S6l. for Improvement Of Vir-
ginia avenue from Bergen avenue to
Jackson avenue.
Resolved, That special improvement cer-
ti6cates for nine hundred and nineteen
and 64-100 dollars be drawn in favor of
Edward ONein, as final for work done
and materials furnished on account of
contract No. SS5. for construction Of a Is
inch pipe sewer in Tonnele avenue, from
a point about 400 feet north of ST. Paurs
avenue. to connect with sewer in St.
PaulS avenue.
EESUiV9Q, I1ldE one SpSclaf improvement
certificate for five hundred dollars be
drawn in favor OF Edward O'Neill for
work done and materials furnished on
account of contract No. sos, for con-
in irving street, from a point about 30
feet east of Summit avenue, to and con-
meeting with sewer in Central avenue
Resolved, That special improvement GER
tificates for seven hundred and twenty-one
and 60-100 dollars be drawn in favor of
Bernard Cannon as final for work done
and materials furnished or account of
contract No. 915, for construction of a
from a point about 100 feet east OF Pas
sale avenue TO and connecting with sewer
in Central avenue
Resolved, That special Improvement GER
t~ificapes for fifteen hundred dollars be
drawn IN favor of Patrick T. P4unkett
for work lone and materials furnished
on account of contract No. GIG, fer con-
~Struetfon of a Pinch, 15-inch and S-lneh
pipe and a 24-inch brick sewer in Pavonia.
avenue, from Pennsylvania RaiGTca6 to
connect with saver in West Skle avenue.
Resolved. That one special Improvement
certificate for five hundred dollars be
drawn in favor of Joseph H. Jones for
work done and materials furnished on
account of contract No. 923, for constTuc-
ton of a 12-inch pipe sewer in old Bergen
road; a 24-inch brick sewer in Danferth
avenue, and pipe sewer in Hudson Boule-
ward. Gator avenue, Linden venue and
Greenvide avenue.
Resolved, That special improvement GER
tificate for six hundred and nllSty-two
and 1900 dollars be drawn in favor of
P. H. Flaherty, Jr., & CO. as final for
work done and materials furnished ON ac-
count OF contract No. 933, for improve
ment Of Zabriskie street, from Summit
avenue to Hudson Boulevard.
Whereas, Proposals were heretofore re-
eeivs1 by this Board on October II inst.
for the building Of a 15-inch vltriied pipe
sewer in Waverly street, from a point
about 325 feet east of Oakland avenue TO
and connecting with the sewer in Oak
land avenue; and
Whereas, OF the proposals received on
such date for such work the two lowest,
namely, that presented by Philip Tumulty
and THAT presented by Bernard Cannon.
were identical in items and gross
amounts, and
Whereas, This Board does not feel jus
titled in discriminating to the advantage
or detrin4ent OF either of said bidders
Resolved, That all proposals for said
work presented as aforesaid be and are
hereby rejected, and that the Clerk be
directed to readvertise for proposals
therefor.
Resolved, That Benjamin L. Hallick be
and is hereby appointed as inspector OF
the construction of a sewer in Bright
street. from a point about $50 feet west
of Brunswick street. to and. connecting
with the sewer III Monmouth street, at
a salary of IS per day when engaged:
term of service to begin when work shall
have been commenced.
Resolved, That George r. Patterson be
and is hereby appointed as inspector on
the construction of a sewer in Logan
street, from a point about $50 feet west
of West Side avenue, to and connecting
with the sewer in West Side avenue, at
a salary of So per day when engaged;
term of service TO begin when work shall
have been commenced.
Resolved. That $50 be paid to James
Cercoran, being return of amount hereto
fore deposited by said Corcoran for him
self and others on application for sewer
in Sixteenth street. between Grove and
Henderson streets.
Charge this deposit.
Whereas. The following described prop
erty. to wit