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MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and sewers
presented the following
teenth day of September, 1897, TO near,
and adjudicate upon oDJectlons
which should be presented against ny
widening and improving Of Gator avenus,
from Ocean avenue to Old Bergen Roaa,
conformably to the provisions OF
2S9 of the laws of 1880; and
Whereas, No objections We're present
ed, alleged or known against the same
therefore
Resolved, That said final assessment
map and report, as filed by the commas
s:oners of Assessment on the seventeenth
day of August, 1897, and the Sald assess
ment therein shown be and the same are
herby confirmed, and that the CLERK pc al
rected to file the same with the City Col
lector for collection.
Resolved, That all proceedings heretoss
fore taken by this Board in the matter OF
the proposed Improvement of Lexington
avenue, between Bergen ana NesL
Side avenue o7 as petl.loMns 9ir and
others, be and the same are hereby re-
considered and r~escinded.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the
application in writing of Mary ii. Kenny
nresented 10 this Board on the 18th of
June, 1897, for the Improvement, by pay
ing with asphalt, OF Lexington ave - II
in accordance with the PROVISIONS o.
Chapter 2T7 of the Laws of SlSs9, be ana
the same is hereby accepted py .nis
Board. which hereby declares Its detefml-
nation to make said Improvement, unless
at or before the time for hearing IN feia-
ton thereto, hereafter to be accordeu "
parties in interest, q remonstrancs sna ~
IL ,,ocap+aJ to tbie Rnord signed DIV the
owners of property liable to more Tran
one-half the assessment therefor; ana thae
the Chief Engineer, with the AID ana ~,
siStance of the Bureau OF Survey, pc Anu
is hereby directed to make and report TO
this Board specifications describing the 10
cation and character of u mpfovennen
together with an estimate OIL the qudhtity
and kind of excavation and filling and
amount of work to be done, ana OIL !ne
materials to be furnished for the maklag
and completion Of the said improvement
and that upon the filing and adoption
thereof the Clerk of this Board shall adj
yertise for proposals for doing such WORK
and furnishing such materials, in manner
and for the length of time required py
law.
Resolved, That the resolution adopted
by this Board August so, declaring lnlehc
ton to proceed with the Improvement Oh
Graham street, between Central and sum
nit venues as petitioned for on August
2, 1897, by Thomas Kyle and others, De
and the same is hereby recons1dered ana
rescinded.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee ON Streets and sewers, upon the
application in writing or henry fha Pasrd
on the It'll day of September,
1887, for the construction Of a b
inch vitrifed pipe sewer in Noble str 6e5
from a point about 440 feet west OF Old
Bergen Road to Hudson Boulevard, ana
an 1S-inch vitrified pipe sewer in the
easterly sidewalk of Hudson Boulevard 70
Girard avenue, from which point a "a
inch brick oval sewer through Girard
avenue and connecting with the sewer at
the foot of Girard avenue, IN a~ecordance
with the provisions of chapter ~. OF the
Laws of 1896. be and the same is hereby
accepted by this Board. which hereby de-
clares its determination to make sad I'M
proyement, unless at or before the time
accorded to parties in interest, a re-
monstrance shall be presented TO this
Board signed by the owners OF properly
liable to more than one-half OF the as
sessmen therefor; and that the ChleI
Engineer, with the aid n assistance OF
the Bureau of Survey be and the same Is
hereby directed to make and report to THIS
Board specifications describing the loca-
ton and character of such improvement,
together with an estimate OF the quant1ty
and kind of excavation and filling ana
amount of work to be done, and OF the
materials to be furnished for the making
and completion of the said Improvement
and that upon the filing and adoption
thereof, the Clerk of this Board shall adj
vertise for proposals for doing such
manner and for the length OF time re-
CURED by law.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of William VIRGIN
and others, presented to this Board on the
second day of August, 1877. tor the I'M
$50 Ir ~ win uJifh Pn1Oian -h1nRkS
Of Graham street, from Central avenue to
Summit avenue, in accordance with the
provision of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF
1895, be and the same IS herepy accepteo
by this Board, which hereby declares Its
determination to make said improvement,
unless at or before the time Tor nearing
parties in relation thereto, hereafter TO be
accorded to parties in interest, a remon-
STRANGE shall be presented to this Board
signed by the owners of property liable to
more than one-half the assessment there
for, and that the Chief Engineer, Wlth
the aid and assistance rof the Bureau OF
Survey, be and is hereby directed to
make and report to this Board Specinca-
lions describing the location and charac-
ter of such Improvement, together VIII
an estimate of the quantity and kind OF
ava and filling n amount of work
to be done, and Of the materials to DC
furnished for the making and completion
of the said Improvement, n that upon
the filing and adoption thereof the CIerk
of this Board shall advertise for proposals
for doing such work and furnishing such
materials in manner and Tor the length OF
time required by law.
Whereas, The benefits for the main
sewer i'll uncan avenue are EXTENDED &c
properties fronting on West Sid avenue
between Belmont venue and Duncan
avenue, and Belmont, K~ensington, JeWet
and Fair View avenues by reason OF the
construction of a sewer In west Slde
avenue. between Belmont avenue anc
Duncan avenue, and in Belmont, Ken
sington, Jewtstt and Fair View avenues
between Boulevard and West Side ave-
nueS.
Resolved. That the Commissioners OF
Assessment be authorized to assess upon
the properties presently benefited by the
construction of said sewer, a just. portion
sewer, and to levy said assessment in con;
nection with the final assessment of sale
branch sewer and report the same to his
Board for action thereon.
Resolved. That the work under contract
No. LOOP, for the construction of a 15-inch
vitrified pipe sewer in Germanfa avenue,
from a point 80 feet south OF st. PauIs
section of Germania avenue and Van
Wrinkle street, by Philip Tumulty, Jr.,
contractor, be and the same is hereby &C
cepted as completed. and that the Chief
Engineer be and is hereby directed te
file with the Commissioners of Assessment
a statement showing the entire cost OF
said improvement, and that thereupon
said Commissioners of Assessment shall
proceed to prepare n submit an assess
ment map and report for said improve
ment, conformably to the provisions OF
Section. 8 of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF
1895.
Resolved, That the work under contract
No. 1.004 for the construction OF an lS-1nch
from a point about 20 feet north Of Bright
street. to connect with sewer i'm York