The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-20

Resolved, That 45 be paid to The Wag-
ner Typewriter Company for typewriter,
Clerks office. october, 1897, claim No. 3GS.
$24.95 to w. H. Maze for hardware sup
plies, pip yard, September, 1897, claim NO.
$3.50 to Charles L. Davis for .o coal, pip
S1.75 to. W. Il. Maze for machine Bolts
pipe yard, September, 1887, claim NO. 5l4.
Charge water account, A. & r.
Resolved. That plumbers licenses be and
are hereby granted to Joseph H. Nc
Guinness and Frederick Refnemann to
make connections with the water mains
OF Jersey City, also to do general plumb
ing work when they file the REQUIRED pona
in the office of the Permit Clerk.
Tho foregoing Were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
Ayes-Ali the members of the Board
FIVE 90 in number,
Tho Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks presented the following:
Resolved, That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named
iaborers in parks, for month ending Octo-
Der 81, 1881, amounting in the aggregate
to S28o.22.
Resolved, That s12 be paid to Trannie
Rouse for typewriting specifications, Bay
side Park, October, 1897, claim No. 81:
S12 to Trannie Rouse for typeWrltlng
| Specifications, Columbia Park, October,
1887, claim No. 1856.
Charge these parks.
Resolved. That sos be paid to BENZ. M.
Gerardin for services as superintendent
of Armory, October. 1887, claim No. 140-
$l0o to John Brownlee for services as
Armorer, October, 1897, claim No. CAT.
Charge Armory salaries.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
\ Ayes-An the members of the Board,
FIVE (5) in number.
The Conn iittee on Laws and Ordinances
presented an ordinance entitled An or
| dinance for the relief of Henry Bahmcka
in construction of bay windows
1t was received, given it's hrst readlng
and tabled under the rules.
On motion a recess of 10 minutes was
taken.
On reassembling all the members of the
Board were present.
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the APP
plication in writing of Thomas Calvin and
others, presented to this Board on the
22d day of August, 1897, for the improve
ment Of Coles street, between Eleventh
etll o. uoBoIddB 9q} pue ops qlnos .199I4s
Thirteenth street viaduct paved with Bel
gan DOCKS, ak SuleS SliCSts pStNCSt
Thirteenth street and Eighteenth street,
graded to the established grade and
tagged with four foot tagging i'll accord.
ance with the provisions of Chapter III OF
the Laws of 1895, be and the same is
hereby accepted by this Board, which
hereby declares its determination to make
said Improvement unless at or before the
time for hearing in relation thereto here
after to be accorded to parties in interest
a remonstrance shall be presented to this
Board signed by the owners of property
liah az tn moro than Ona-haif the assess
ment therefor, and that the Chief Engineer
with the aid and assistance of the Bureau
of Survey be and is hereby directed 10
make and report to this Board speciffca-
tons describing the location and charac-
ter Of such Improvement together with an
| estimate OF the quantity and kind of ex-
cavation and filling and amount OF work
to be lone and of the materials to be
furnished for the making and completion
the fling and adoption thereof the Clerk
of this Board shall advertise for proposals
for doing such work and furnishing Sucn
material in manner and for the length OF
time required by law.
Resolved, That special Improvement GER
tificates for five thousand dollars be
drawn in favor of the Wrought Iron
furnished on account of contract No. $50,
from Coles street to Hoboken ~
The foregoing were each separately
| adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes--All the members of the Board,
five 20 in number.
On motion the Board adjourned to meet
on Wednesday, November 8. 1897, at ten
: GEORGE T. BouToN,
Adjourned regular meeting of the Board
| OF Street and Water Commissioners held
| on Wednesday, November s, 1897, at ten
0 o'clock A. NJ.
Present at roll call-Commissioners
Brown, Heintze. Nolan. Hauek and Presi-
dent Boltwood.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved. Mat the resolution hereto
fore adopted by this Board, November l.,
inst, ordering drawn special iinproye-
ment certificates to the amount of i've
thousand dollars t$5,000 in favor. OF
tie Wrought Iron Bridge Co, be and is
hereby reconsidered and resciaded,
Whereas, The expert accountant here
tofore appointed by this Board has made
repor Indicating u deficiency in the de-
partment of collection of water rents OF
uowards of four thousand dollars G4.Oe0);
Whereas, A bond given by the respon-
sihle officer or officers was fixed in amount
BY the Board OF Finance, which said
Board Is the custodian % said 9 watch
Resolved, That the said report be re-
/ ferrea to said Board of Finance with
4 accommodation that suit be Immediately
INSTITUTED on said bond for the recovery
Of such deficiency as ma appear.
Tho foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on 4 call
Ton the ayes and nays