The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-05-26
BOARD OF
tomcial Proceedings.o


entitled AN act concerning cities of the
first-class in this State, and constituting
the municipal Boards of Street and
Water Commissioners therein, and defin-
ing the powers and duties of such NUM-
cipa1 boards and relating to the municipal
affairs and departments of such cities,
placed under the control and management
of such boards, and providing for the
maintenance of the same, approved
March twerty-eighth, one thousand eight
hundred and n~inety-one, which further
supplement was approved April ~, 1877,
this Board is vested with the power and
authority to select sites n to purchase
in the corporate name OF this city real
estate for the use and purposes of the
Boar of Education, and at the meeting
of May 1, 1897, by resolution, the matter
of the purchase of suitable school sites
was referred to the Committee of the
Whole of this Board, and said committee
has recommended in a report to this
Board the purchase of certain sites there
in described.
Resolved, That this Board adopts "a j
report of it's Committee of the Whole,
as hereinafter described, to wit
/. All those certain lots, pieces or
parcels of land, situate, lying and being
Jersey, and which on a map entitled
''OfHcial Assessment Map of Jersey City,
N. j., 1884, L. D. Fowler, Sur
4 and ar s, faeHn N g. 1 ls5s S ssid
plot being one hundred and fifty Q50) feet
frontage on the west side of Storm ave-
nue., thence running two hundred and
fifteen (215) feet through to Paramount
avenue, east side, be my dimensions more
or less.
Resolved, That a warrant he ordered
drawn in favor of the Real Estate Trusts
Co., agents for. fifteen Thousand five
hundred dollars (s15, 500), in full payment
for the above mentioned site for school
purposes. The warrant aforesaid, not to
be delivered by the City Clerk until a
proper deed, vasting the title of said
property in the city, free of all incum-
brahee. and duly approved by the Cor
poration Counsel, shall have been first
filed.
2. All those certain lots. pieces or parcels
of land, situate. lying and being in Jersey
City, Hudson County, New Jersey, and
ment Map Of Jersey City, N. j., 1894, L.
D. Fowler, Surveyor" are known as Lots
Nos. s.. 6 and Z on Hudson Boulevard, and
Lots Nos. 9, 10, II, z, 10, IA, IS, 16 and II
being located on the northwesterly corner
of Hudson Boulevard and Graham street,
having a frontage of two hundred and
eight Cos fs'et on G 51aal street, Of n
Boulevard, and three hundred and twenty.
seven GID feet in rear, be any dimensions
more or less
Resolved. That a warrant be ordered
drawn in favor of the Real Estate Trusts
CO., agents, for ten thousand dollars &c.
00W in full payment for the above men
TONED site I0fsScnool purposes. Inc war
rant, as aforesaid, not to be delivered by
the City Clerk until a proper deed, vest
ing the title of said property in the city,
free Of all encambrance, and duly APP
proved by the Corporation Counsel, shall
nave been first filed.
8. All those certain lots, pieces or par
GELS of land situate, lying and being in
sey, and which on a ma entitled Off
cial Assessment Map of Jersey City, N,
T., 1894, Z. p. Fowler, surveyor" are
Is. IA and Is. on Johnston avenue, and
lots Nos. SO, 40 and Al, on Manning ave-
nue., in block No. 20S6, entire plot located
on the northeast corner Of Johnston and
hundred (200) feet frontage on Johnston
| avenue n one hundred and twenty-nine
and $500 Cl29 $4,000 feet IN Manning
| avenue, be any dimensions more or less
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn in favor of the Real Estate Trusts
| Co, agents, for eight thousand five hun
| dred dollars ($S $780,, in full payment for
| the above mentioned site for school pur-
| poses; the warrant as aforesaid not tc
be delivered by the City Clerk until 9
property in the city, free of. all encum
poration Counsel, shah have been frs,
| filed.
4. All those certain lots, pieces or par.
GELS of land situate, lying and being il
Jersey City. Hudson County, New Jersey
and which on q map entitled "0fhcfal As
L. D. Fowler, surveyor" are known al
lots Nos. l. ,, 8. A. S, 6, Z, block No. ia
said plot being 212.S feet frontage on the
westerly side Of Palisade avenue, 1873 fee
frontage On southerly side of Reservoir
avenue. 1923 feet frontage on notherly side
of Prospect street and 100 feet in ths
| rear, be any dimensions more or less.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn IN favor of Mr.. Emile Stiger, agent
for sixteen thousand eight hundred dol
lars (S16,S0o) la full payment for the allow
mentioned site for school purposes. TIL