The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-01-08

Fdn WIHKiG street, from tudSCn EOulP-
yard TO Tonnele avenue, by Thomas C..
McCabe, contractor, be and the same is
hereby accepted ais completed, and hat
the Chief Engineer be and is hereby di-
rected to file with the Commissioners
of Assessment a statement showing the
entire cost of said Improvement, and that
thereupon said Commissioners of Assess
ment shall proceed to prepare and sub
init an assessment map and report for
said Improvement conformably to the pro-
VISIONS of Section 5 of Chapter 27 of the
Laws of 1896.
Resolved, That the work under contract
NO. 943, for the Improvement of Winfield
avenue, from Garfield avenue to Avenue
e, by Refill & Edwards, contractors, be
and the same is hereby accepted as COM
pleted, and that the Chief Engineer be
and is hereby directed to file with the
Commissioners of Assessment q statement
showing the entire cost of said improve
ment, and that thereupon said Commits
sioners of Assessment shall proceed to
prepare and submit al assessment mar
and report for said Improvement conform
ably to the provisions of Section 5 Of
Chapter III of the Laws of 1895.
Resolved, That the work under contract
No. 946, for the Improvement of Old Ber-
gen Road, from Gates avenue to Fifty
third street, by Rehill & Edwards. con-
tractors. be and the same is hereby ac-
copied as completed, and that the Chief
Engineer be and 10 hereby directed to
file with the Commissioners of Assess
ment a statement showing the entire cost
of said Improvement, and that thereupoll
said Commissioners of Assessment shall
proceed to prepare and submit an assess
ment map and report for said improve
ment conformably to the provisions OF
iss5.
Resolved. That the work under con-
tract No. $50, for the opening and im-
prOvement of Gator avenue from Ocean
avenue to Old Bergen Road, by Jacob Du-
Bois, contractor, be and the same is here's
by accepted as completed, and that the
Chief Engineer be and is hereby directed
to file with the Commissioners of Assess
ment a statement showing the entire cost
of said Improvement, and that thereupon
said Commissioners of Assessment shall
proceed to prepare and submit ar assess
ment map and report for said improve
ment conformably to the provisions OF
Section 6 of Chapter 2Ss of the Laws of
1896.
Resolved. That the work under contract
No. 961 for the Improvement of Pavo1ia
avenue, from Summit avenue TO Hudson
Boulevard, by the Barber Asphalt Paving
Co., contractors, be and the same is here
by accepted as completed, n that the
[ Chief Engineer be and is hereby direct
ed to file with the Commissioners OF AS
sessment a statement showing the entire
cost of said Improvement. and that there
upon said Commissioners of Assessment
shall proceed to prepare and submit an
assessment man and report for said inn
provement, comfortably to the provisions
1885.
Resolved, Thai the contract for the cons
~struction of a eve in Virginia avenue,
from a point about 80 feet west of Ber-
gen avenue. to and connecting with "
in West Side avenue: also a under
the easterly dewalk of Hudson Boule-
ward, from a point about 80 feet south of
Bovd. to and connecting with sewer in
e% slsssn.a sidewalk Of Hudson Boulevard.
from a point about 20 feet north OF the
right of way of the N. & N. 7. r; R. Ce.ss
lands. to and connecting with the sewer
in Virginia avenue; also. a sewer IN Eye
avenue, from a point 80 feet west OF Ber-
gen avenue, to and connecting with tne
sewer in Hudson Boulevard, eonformably
Laws Of 1895, be awarded to Edward
O'Nefll at the prices named in his bid he
being the lowest bidder Tor the
the time to be fixed to hear parties IN re-
lation thereto a remonstrance against the
said improvement shall be presented TO
sioners signed by the owners of property
liable to more han one-half the assess
ment therefore, 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 oH1ce
Of the Clerk of this Board a preliminary
sketch based upon this award OF con-
ials estimated as necessary to complete
said Improvement. the probable total cost
If said Improvement and the probable
amount to be assessed on property spec
iarly benefited thereby; and that when
! said map shall have been so prepared and
filed the Clerk of this Board is hereby
directed to give such public notice or
hearing to be thereafter given thereon as
is required by the provisions OIL the Act
heretofore cited.
Resolved. That the report of the Com
uiftee on Streets and Sewers upon the
application in writing of Louis St. John
and others, presented to this Board on the
21st day of December, 1896, for the con-
| str11ction of a sewer in BoStwick avenue,
from q point about geo feet east of jack
son avenue to Ocean avenue, n under
the westerly sidewalk OF Ocean avenue;
| from Bostwick avenue to and connecting
with the sewer at the intersection of
Ocean and Myrtle avenues in accordance
with the provisions of Chapter III OF the
Laws of 1895, be and the same is herepy
| accepted by this Board. which hereby de-
clares it's determination to make said inn
provernent unless at or before the time
for hearing in relation thereto hereafter
to be accorded to parties in interest a re-
monstrance h a be presentee 70 unls
liable to more than one-half the assess
| ment therefor: and that the Chier En-
gjneer.. with the aid and assistance of
the Bureau of Survey. be and IS nereby
! direcfed to make and report to this
| Board specifications describing the loca-
ton and character of said improve
rne1t together with an eStlu1aIe Oh
| the quantity and kind of exca-
vatiou and filling and amount of
work to be done and of the materials
| 10 be furnished for the making and COM
| pletion of the said Improvement, and hat
| anon the fling and adoption thereof the
| Clerk of this Board shall advertise for
| proposals for doing such work and FUR
| nishing such materials u manner ana Tor
| length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the specifications pre-
| sented on this date by the Chief Engi-
| neer for the Improvement of Garfield ave-
| nue.. from the north side of the N & N. Y.
r. r. C~ompany,s lands to Myrtle avenue,
| and for the improvement of Runyon ave-
| nue., from Hudson Boulevard to Morris
| Canal, be and the same are hereby adopted
and ordered filed.
Resolved, That the specifications sub
mitted this day by the Chsef Engineer
| for the construction of an 1S-inch vitrifisd
| pipe in Palssade avenue, from a
| point about $40 feet north of Newark ave.
! nue.. to and connecting with the sewer in
/ Newark avenue, be and the same are
| hereby adopted n ordered filed.
Resolved. That one special improvement
| cerf,ficate for thirty-fiye 90-i00 dollars be
| drawn in favor OF James J.. Harrington,
| retained percentage for work done ana ma
| terials furnished on account OF contract
NO. S2i. for construction. of a pipe sewer
a Garrison avenue, from Boyd street to
! Stu-svesant avenue.
Resolved. That one special Improvement
| certificate for four hundred ferty-eight
| and 55-l00 dollars be drawn IN favor Of