The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-18

Improvement that were presented In writ
Whereas. No objections were presented.
alleged or known against the same; there
Resolved. That by and with the con-
csurrence Of the Board OF Finance the said
Improvement be made, ard that the con-
tract for saio work and materials be
the lowest bidder for the whole work and
materials, n that the Corporation Al
torney be and Is hereby directed to pre-
pare and have xecuted the necessary
contract for the same.
Whereas, On the 24th day of Septen-
Board for the Improvement of Fairyiew
avenue, from Hudson Boulevard to West
Side avenue. conformahav to the provi-
sions Of Chapter ri of the Laws Of 1895:
Whereas. On the 9th day Of June. 1895.
the Commissioners of Assessments flea
with the Beard of Street and Water Conn
m~issioners their preliminary sketch Tor
said Improvement; and
Whereas. On the I'D day Of June, 1896,
this Board met and heard all parties in
terested in said application who Appeared
and all remonstrances against the said
Improvement that were presented in writ
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same; there
fore
Resolved. That by and with the concur
renee Of the Board Of Finance the said
Improvements be made, md that the cor
tract for said work and materials be
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the lowest bidder for the whole work and
materials, and that the Cooperation At
torney be and is hereby directed 20 rre-
pare and have executed the necessary
contract for the same.
Whereas, On the 9Th day of March.
1896, application was made to this Board
for the construction OF a 15-inch vitrified
pipe sewer in Irving street. from a point
about 90 feet east of Summit avenue, to
and connecting with sewer In Central
avenue conformably TO the provisions Of
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Whereas, On the 9th day of June. 1896.
the Commissioners of Assessment filed
with the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners their preliminary sketch
for said improvement, and
Whereas, On the I'D day Of June. 1896.
this Board met and heard all parties
interested in said application who APP
peared and all remonstranees against
the said improvement that were pre-
scented in writing; and
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same;
Resolved. That by and with the con-
currence of the Board of Finance the
said Improvement be made and that the
awarded to Edward O'Neill. he being the
lowest bidder for the whole work and
materials. and that the Corporation At
pare and have executed the necessary
contract for the same.
Whereas, On the 18th day of February.
1896, application was made to this Board
for the construction OF a sewer in Cen-
| trail avenue from the ~northerly side Of
Booraem avenue, 10 and connecting with
Eve in Central avenue. at the inter-
section OF Manhattan emu with Gem
trail venue conformabiy to the provis-
ions of Chapter 2t7 Of the Laws Of 1895
and
Whereas, On the 9Th day Of June. 1886.
with the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners their preliminary sketch
for said Improvement; and
Whereas. On the I'D day of June, 1896.
this Board met n heard all parties in
terest@d in said application. who APP
| peared. and all reinonstrances against
the said Improvement that We're pre-
scented, alleged or known against the
same; therefore
Resolved. That by and with the con-
currenae Of the Board Of Finance the
the contract for sad work and materials
be awarded to P. T. Plunkett. he being
the lowest bidder for the whole work
and materials, ard phat the Corporation
Attorney be and is hereby directed to
prepare and have executed the necessary
| contract for the same.
Resolved. That mason's licenses be and
| are hereby granted to Andrew Shaw and
the sewers of Jersey City, when they
file the required bond in the office Of the
| Permit Clerk.
resolved. That the Clerk of this Board
! be and is hereby directed TO notify the
various telegraph companies who have
located poles IN the streets Of this city,
that the terms Of the several ordinances
| requiring that said poles shah be de-
sigFated and otherwise put in proDer
condition must be complied with within
thirty days. and that upon failure SO TO
comply said poles will be removed by :his
Board.
Resolved. That permission be and is
hereby granted to the Bible Mission, To-
Gated at q Hudson street. TO hold open
air services in the immediate n~eighbcr-
hood of the headquarters Of said mis-
sion. This permission beng subject 10
authorities may desire to establish.
Resolved. That perrnissson be and is
hereby granted to Isaac Teylor to erect an
awning post al ia Monticello avenue;
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call for the ayes
and nays
Ayes-Ail the members Of the Board,
five f5A in number.
! Keuderly for connecting. etc. main sewer
in Wayne street. May. 1896, claim No,
Charge reconstruction Of sewers.
Adopted by the following vote on thc
call for the ayes and nays
Ayes-Commissioners Kaiser, Harding
| and President Brown.
Excused from yotingECommisstonerS
Boltwood and Heintze.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
presented the following
Resolved. That 500 be paid to John 7.
Davidson for services as lamp inspector,
June. 1896. claim No. 2G7.
Charge transfer from street lighting:
Resolved, That 1904 be paid TO the
United Gas Improvement Company for
! reglazing. May, 1895. on contract, claim
No. ~.
Charge street lighting.
Resolved. That S1.9S2 rs be paid TO New
| York and New jersey Globe Gas Light
Company for oil street lighting. May, 1896.
/ on contract. claim No 81.
Charge street lighting.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on the can
for the aves and nays
five (5> in number.
vairs presented the following
Resolved. That s5.953.S5 be paid to Mac
kev. Young & Co, on account of con-
tract No. SSS. fer furnishing. delivering
and trimming about 4.o0 gross tons OF
bstumfuous eoal for the Belleviile and
High Service Pumping Ststions
charge water account, p & r.
Resolved. That S53.75 be paid TO Theo
Smith & Bro. being retained percentage
on contract No. SO for increasing length
of present stand pipe at High Service
twenty-four feet above Its present eleva-
ton.
Charge water account, P. & r.
whereas. There has accumulated at the
| ReIleviile Pumping Station a lot of Old
material. useless TO the Department, and
the amount to be realized therefrom
Of this Hoard. be sufficient 10 warrant the
employment Of a regular licensed auc-
Resolved. That the Clerk Of this Board