The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-05

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avenue. from Blocker street to Paterson
avenue, together with laterals in Poplar
street. Grace street, Irving street and
Resolved, That special Improvement
certificates for $500 be drawn in favor
OF y. T.. Stanley for work done and ma
No. 1884 for Improvement Of Arlington
avenue, from Grand street to south side
Of Bay View avenue, and Bay
field avenue and Garfield avenue, from
Bay View avenue to a point about 800 feet.
south OF Gates avenue.
Resolved, That improvement certificate
for $500 be drawn in favor of NJ. r. Van
keuren for work done and materials fur
nished on account Of contract No. SS5 for
Creek, from Grand street to Mercer
street., and in Montgomery street, from
Cornelison avenue to and to connec with
Resolved, That a,725 be paid to Clark
q Co. on account of contract No. S27 for
construction of a bridge and abutnents
on montgomery street over Cornelison
Charge special street account.
molhn as w fpal On q coPtTast No; 1s2 for Tr re-
SeWark avenue, Jersey %o;venue. Provost
s rs Gro G nT street, I'avonia avenue
Charge special street account.
Resolved That S91.y 81 be paid to Henry
Byrnes for retained percentage on con-
tract NO. 7sO, for Improvement Of Wester-
yelt street from Cornelison avenue to
Grand street.
Charge Improvement.
Resolved That permission be and is
nerepy granted to the following named
persons to erect signs, ETC., at the places
James Fletcher, sign. ss5 communipaw
I: Henderson, sign, 2s7 Washington
Joseph Anderson sign, $40 Grove street.
M tI Rl1Gk sion eHT xxy1~a rar,1
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on the
cal Tor the ayes and nays
Kaiser. Harding and Patterson.
Nays-None.
Absent-Commissioner Hooker.
eryoirs presented the following
Resolved, lTE~- S1o5 be pau TO 5ohn e.
McArthur for repairing, etc. preparing
masonry under water main on Hacken-
a Meadows, December, 1895, and jan
uary, 1896. claim No. 149.
Charge water account P. & R.
Adopted by the following vote on the
call for the ayes n nays:-
-Ayes-President Brown, Commissioner
Kaiser, Harding and Patterson.
Observation-Disclosures Hooker.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions presented the following
Resolved, That a maSon's license be
and is hereby granted to John J.. Duffy
to make connections with the sewers in
Jersey City when he files the required
O1 Reso Il ede e That o. plu uns eeTmI Iice s1ers. he
and Henry ryii r Hayes Hayes to . make max e co nn5ay
nections with the water mains in Jersey
work when they file the required bond in
the office of the Permit Clerk ..z
ReseIyed; That $sSs.62 be paid to Philip
tapping machine and APPS October, 1895. to
January. 1896. claim No. 252.
f Reaofsed Ga Tha a's siss'7 5 e. 4; eai F. to Pagan
October. 1895, claim No. 1Ss.
Charge water account, A. & E.
Resolved. That $50 be paid 70 Charles B..
Brush for correcting insurance maps, six
months ending December 81. 1896. claim
$3.50 to United Gas Impt. CO: for gas at
$108 to W. P. Lendrum for use of team
and truck and horse at Hackensack mea-
$3.50 to q. w. G. Phillips for services
chemist t. yesg ending November 30, 1895.
Charge water account. A. & E.
Resolved. That by. and with the con-
hereinafter mentioned be paid to the per-
sons named respectively for services rem
dered as laborers on meters for month
ending = February "a e; 1896. amounting in
RESOLVED, That by and with the concur
renee OF the Board of Finance the sums
hereinafter mentioned be paid to the per-
sons named respectively for services rem
dered as Water Registrar. etc., for month
ending February g. I'd 1895 amounting in
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-President Brown. Commissioner
Kaiser. Harding and Patterson.
NaysENone.
Neutrality-suspicious. Hooker.
an, toAtiar- ~ nd aasot1rpodL
I. w. STARTUP.
Clerk pro tenn.
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners held on Mon
day, February "a, 1896. at 2 o'clock r. M
Present-President Brown, Commission
ers Kaiser, Harding, Hooker and Patter-
The reading of the minutes of meeting
meeting held February IL, 1896. were dis.
pensed with and were upon motion ap.
| proved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS ANI
COMMUNICATIONS
From William Underwood n others
P~etitioning for Improvement OF Sip ave
and wiley street, from Boulevard to Sir
| avenue.
From S. ". w. Stout n others
Petitioning for improvement OF BoWers
street. between Summit avenue and Hud.
son Boulevard.
From A. T. vreeland and others:-
P~etitioning for Improvement of OXFORD
avenue, between West Side avenue and
Marcy avenue.
From A. T. vreeland and Others
P%etitioning for construction of a sewer
in oxford avenue and Marcy avenue.
From Hattie L.. Lockwood
Petitioning for permission to construci
a coal vault under sidewalk at No. Go
From James Wilkinson and others
P~etitioning. for appointment of Georg'
H. Newkirk as inspector IN improvement
of Virginia avenue
From M. Lutgen and others
Petitioning for change of grade of Full
ton avenue, between Rose and ocear
avenues as per sketch attached.
Two (N petitions for Signs, etc.
Received and referred to COMMITTEES
on Streets and Sewers.
From Franklin B. Jones.-
Referring to name of street upon which
his property is situated, corner Tuer,
and Sip avenues.
Received and ordered filed.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Finance
| Board February 20. 1896, and approved BY
the Mayor February p, 1885,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
| hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners February II. 1896, t
for the month of February. 1896. wher
| due las per PAYROLL
Laborers On meters, $40: Water Regis
trar. etc., 3.16S.3 81.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
William ormsby. sl47.4s, on account o
contract No. IN.
STANDARD OIL Co., $31.S0 on account O
contract No 794.