The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-12-09
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS,

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS,
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Whereas, The necessity exists LOT the
immediate repairing of the sewer IN
Montgomery street, between hudson ana
Greene street; and
Whereas, The exigencies of the case are
such that the beginning of such work
should be Immediately instituted; and
Whereas, III the opinion of this Board
a sufficient emergency exists for the pro-
ceeding with such repairs without delay
incident to the advertising for propos-
ais for the doing of the work;
Resolved. That the m on
is hereby authorized to Immediately pro
coed to repair said sewer between the
points specified; and further
Resolved. That the Board of Finance be
requested to set aside for the use Of this
Board the sum of two thousand 6S2,WV
dollars for the purpose Indicated.
Resolved THAT all proceedings hereto
fore taken by this Board in the matter
of the contemplated Improvement OF van
Reypen avenue. between Summit avenue
and Hudson Boulevard, as petttioned ior
on November 30, 1896, by James T. Earle
and others, be and the same are hereby
reconsidered and rescinded and that all
action on the basis OF said petition
cease.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the
application in writing OF James =. FARE
and others, presented to his Board on
the fifteenth day of November, 1897, Tor
the Improvement by paving with aspha
of Van Reypen avenue, from summit
anco with the provisions of Chapter ~
of the Laws of 1895, be and
the same is hereby accepted by
this Board, which hereby declares It's de-
termination to make said Improvement,
unless at or before the time for hearing
in relation thereto, hereafter to be ac-
corded to parties in interest, a remon-
STRANGE shall be presented 70 this Board,
signed by the owners of properly liable
to more than one-half the assessment
therefor, and that the Chief Engineer,
of Survey, be and is hereby directed to
make and report to this Board specihca-
lions describing the location and char
acter of such Improvement, together with
an estimate of the quantity and Kind of
excavation and filling and amount OF
work to be done and of the materials to
be furnished for the making ana com
upon the fling and adoption thereof the
Clerk of this Board shall advertise for
proposals for doing such work and FUR
nishing such materials in manner ana for
the length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
rlittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of Frank W. Man
kowski and others, presented to this
Board on the 22d day of November, 1897.
Tor the CONSTRUCTION OF d I0-Iilcu yItIH4Su
pipe in Stegman street, from a
point about 10 feet west of Ocean ave
nue. to Van Cleef street, and in Van Cleef
street an 18-inch vitrified pipe sewer from
Stegman street to and connecting with
the sewer in Dwight street, in accordance
| with the provisions of Chapter 27 of the
| Laws of 1895, be and the same is hereby
| accepted by this Board, which hereby de-
clares it's determination to make said i'm
provement, unless at or before the time
for hearing in relation thereto, hereafter
to be accorded to parties in interest, a re-