The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-01-19


Jacob skillunan, s4S: Jarvis F.. Underhill,
$l3.5o, $3.50. $9.45. s10.6S, 60 40. $22.15; United
Gas Improvement Co., S24.56: Savage &
$Sl,54; N. Y. & N. ]. Telephone Co.. $500;
also payrolls. laying n repairing water
pipe s2,972.13; General superintendent,
Sl,4SO.50 December, 1866.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Committee d on Street and sewers
reported on claims of Carl Schmidt. $1OS:
Bannon. $10S; William T. Ard, ST.:
John Bumgted, $7.20; Abraham Walton, ISL;
BENJAMIN l.. Haliick, s72; Gsrret vreeland,
n; Mcfarland, ss3; James Martin, s3s;
Charles Conway. s51; M. A. Haepe, $50;
also payrolls December, 1896, 1aborers on
asphalt streets, $52; lalborsrs on paved
The Committee on Assessment and Ex-
tensions reported on December. 1896, pay
rolls, General Superintendent Water De
partnent, etc, 81, 4S0. 80; laying and repair
ing water pipe, ~$2,972.13, as correct
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported on claims of
- 1Ht AA& -st ~ mp
son, $50, as correct.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee. on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
~isesolyed, That the work under contract
NO. US, for the Improvement of Cottage
street, from Hudson Boulevard to line of
Pennsylvania Railroad lands.
n Herbert place, from Cottage street
TO Newark avenue, by Thomas H~arring-
ton, contractor, be and the same is here
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, n that thereupon
said, Commissioners of Assessment shall
proceed to prepare and submit an ASSESS
ment mar and report for said improve
ment, conformably to the provisions of
SECTION 5 of Chapter 27 of the Laws of
Resolved, That the work Under contract
No. 953, for the Improvement of Zabris-
kie street, from Summit avenue to Hud-
son Boulevard, by p. H. Flaherty, Jr.,
& Co., contractors, be and the same is
hereby accepted as completed; and that
the Chief Engineer be and is hereby di-
rected to file with the Commissioners Of
Assessment a statement showing the en-
tire cost of said improvement, and that
~thereupon said Commissioners of Assess
ment shall proceed to prepare and sub
nit an assessment map and report for
said Improvement, COMFORTABLY to the
provisions of Section 5 of Chapter 217 of
the Laws of 1896.
Resolved, That Thomas Hardy be and
is hereby transferred from the payroll
of asphalt streets to that of paved streets,
at the same salary as now fec9ived by
him, viz: 81 per day.
Resolved, That the terms of resolution
heretofore adopted by this, Board. Oct.
u, 1896, transferring to the payrolls on
paved streets until Nov. 81, 1896, Thos.
O~rgechonski, J. Fitzsimmohs and Neil
IngliS be and the same are extended to
the end that said employees be continued
or such payrolls at the sarae salaries as
now received and until the further action
of this Board.
Resolved, That sos be paid to John
Bannon for use of team and truck, clean
ing sewers and basins, Dec, 1896, claim
No. SIG.
sios, to Carl Schmidt. for use of team
and truck, cleaning sewers and basins,
Dec, 1896. claim No. AS.
Charge cleaning sewers and basins,
1861.
Resolved, That $72 be paid to VIM. T.
Ard for services as inspector on Noun
tain Road wall, "a days in Dec., 1896 at
So, claim No. 102.
Charge special street account CMoun-
tain Road WalD.
Resolved, That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named
respectively for services as inspectors ON
Improvements
Charge tho several Improvements, Laws
of 1885.
ISL to Abraham Walton, on sewer in
Pavonia avenue, lands Of r.. R. r. to
West Side 2T lays in Decy 1896,
at So, claim No. 24S.
$57 to Carrot Vreeland, on Improvement
of Neptune avenue, Ocean ayenue to
Hudson Boulevard, 10 days in Dec, 1896,
at SO, claim No. 104.
S69 to Monroe Simmons, IN sewer in
Clendenny avenue, % days in Dec, 1895,
at So, claim No. 412.
$l35 to p. J. O'Brien, on Improvement
of Thirteenth street (viaduct), 27 days in
Dec, 1896, at IS, claim No. 81.
s63 to Nelson Mcfarland, ON improve
raent of Tuers avenue, Newlrirk street to
Vroom, 8 days in Nov, 1896, and is days
in Dec, 1886, at S. claim No, POI.
s33 TO James Martin, on Improvement
of Stuyvesalt avenue. Van Reypen place
to West Sid avenue, IL days in Dec.
1896. at 50, claim No. 200.
ST. to BENZ. L.. Hallick, on sewer in
Bright street, 100 feet west Of Brunswick
to Monmouth, "a days in Dec, 1886, at 50,
claim No. 1911.
$50 to Morton A. Haepe, on improve
to Nelson avenue. II days in Nov, 1886,
md 10 days in Dec, 1886, at IS, claim No.
1870.
S1 to Charles Conway, on sewer IN
WuNeIly SlftSt, bSkWSGu Ilhldia sdtlQ
Palisade, II days in Dec, 1896, at So, claim
No. 112.
Resolved, That SO be paid to Edw.
1886. claim No. SIS.
$40 to John Bumsted. for cash ex-
pended, c~arfare, Dec, 1896, claim No. SIT.
Charge cleaning sewers and basins,
1867.
Resolved, That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named
respectively for services rendered as la
borers on paved streets, for month end
December 81, 1896, amounting in the
aggregate to S~l,317.76.
Resolved, That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named
respectively for services rendered as la
borers on asphalt streets, for the month
ending December 81, 1896, amounting in
the aggregate to $52.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote, on the call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-All the members Of h Board.
five 60 IN number.
The Committee on Pumping and Raser-
voirs presented the followinst.-
Whereas, h necessity for the services
of the hereinafter named individuals has
ceased to exist. therefore
Resolved, Tina the services Of the fnl-
lowing named persons be and are hereby
dispensed with from ii after January
81, 1877