The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-04-10

Permit Clerk.
Resolved, That permission be and is
hereby granted to the following named
persons to erect signs, etc, in front of
the premises designated
M. j. O'Donnell, awning, liz Coles street,
Henry Berg, signs, 46 Gregory street.
II i. Nugent. signs, Is Newark ave-
Allan L. McDermott, signs, s5S Newark
Hauck Bros, signs, ST Johnston ave-
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote ON the cali
for the ayes and nays
AyeS-Commissioners Boltwood,H eintze,
Harding and President Brown.
The Committee on Pumping and Res
er Resa1v presented TSst + sh g f~pO a win $ :
Meigs & Co.. on account of contract No.
$50, for furnishing and delivering lum-
Der.
Charge water account, p. and R.
Resolved, That SIS. 80 be paid to H. F.
Hayes. on account of contract No. 901,
supplies.
Charge water account, P. n R.
Whereas. For some time past this city
has been receiving water from the East
Jersey Water Company, and the amount
to be paid therefor is a subject of con,
t1N Z LIZ oC1o
city; and
furnished by said company j~ustifes some
payment on account therefor, pending
the settlement of the controversy and
dlfference heretofore referred to;
Resolved. That the sum of one hundred
thousand dollars ($100, 00W be paid to the
said East Jersey Water Company on ac-
count for water heretofore furnished, this
payment to be made by said city and
accepted by the said compan with
out prejudice to the legal rights of either
party, pending the settlement or decision
OF the matters in controversy between
the said city and the said company rela-
tive to said water.
Resolved, That the following sums be
paid to the persons hereinafter named
for services rendered as coal passers at
BelleviIle in the year 1892, these several
agreement entered into with the Corpora
ton Attorney n counsel for claimants
SOS. q to Michael Cassidy. February to
June, inclusive, old No. .353.
1s slss 90 to VIM. oi ss~w@seti995gsham, March to
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays:-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Boltwood, Heintze.
Harding and President Brown.
- Ol <AooOS6ItctlLS dIlu
Extensions presented the following
Resolved. That Sl4S. 80 be paid to e. K.
Meigs & 60. on account of contract No.
8S9 for furnishing and delivering lumber
Charge water account A. and e.
Resolved, That 5000. As be paid to w.
1893. for furnishing and delivering stop
cocks, meters, solder and lead.
Charge water account, A. and E.
Resolved, That s427.S6 be paid to H. F..
Hayes on account of contract No. sol.
for furnishing and delivering various sup
Charge water account, A. and E..
Whereas, Property under the control
and management of this Board, ituate on
the southeast corner, of Jersey avenue
and Mercer street, and formerly used for
office building, can, in the opinion of this
Board be safely spared and is not needed
for public use.
Resolved. That in accordance with
Chapter 1874 of the Laws of 1887. the said
| property be and is hereby turned over
to the City Hall Commission, subject.
however, to the concurrence of the Board
of Finance therein.
Resolved, That $50. 10 be paid to Thomas
Cain for services rendered as laborer on
water pipe, May, 1882, his amount being
tered into with the Corporation Attorney
and counsel for claimant, claim No. 122.
Charge water account, A. and E..
Resolved. That the following sums be
paid to the persons named for services
as expert accountant and assistants to
same, March, 1887.
Charge water account, A. and E..
$40 to Charles Both, 2e days at $40,
SO TO {. S. Hubbard, I days at $40, claim
$50 to VIM. J. Althern, 7 days at s.,
claim No. LOG.
Resolved. That $3.50 be paid to Charles
Il. Dayton for crayons, March, 1897, claim
charge water account, A. and E.
Resolved, That plumbers licenses be
and are hereby granted to job Donlon,
Henry L. Schussler, Thomas Doran,
make connections with the water mains
in Jersey City and also to do general
pumping work when they file the re-
Clerk.
The foregoing were each separately
for the ayes and nays
observation-disclosures Boltwood, Heintze,
Harding and President Brown.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks presented the follow
ing;m,a
provisions of Chapter 14S of the Laws of
1896, a warrant be ordered drawn in favor
Of Andrew H. Green, executor and trus-
ceased, for the sum of So, 500, IN full, for
property for park purposes as follows:-
All those 50 certain lots, pieces and par
GELS of land situate in the city of Jersey
City and county of Hudson and State of
New Jersey, and which on a certain map,
entitled Map Of property %belonging to
county of Hudson and State of New
Jersey, made by r. c.. Bacot, L. w. Post
and j.. Camp, Jr., 1868" and filed in the
Hudson County Clerks office May Il,
elusive, in block No. 80. being city Block
No. 7G9, the. warrant as aforesaid not to
be delivered by the City Clerk until "a
proper deed duly approved by the Cor
poration Counsel shall have been first
filed, vesting the title to said property in
the city free of all .incumbrance, this res
olution and payment as aforesaid to be
subject to the concurrence of the Board
Of Finance and to the provision by said
Board Of funds necessary for the Tur-
I pose; and further
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
be and is hereby requested to further APP
propriate to this Board over and above
the purchase price heretofore indicated
the differenee between said purchase
price and az; SO , 900 for the purpose Of i'm
this Board to divide the amount of
100000 permitted by law to be set aside
for. park purposes and expend one-half Of
said entire sum IN the Hudson City Sec
ton gnd the remaining half in the Bergen
and Greenville sections.
Adopted by the following vote on the
call for the ayes and nays-
observation-disclosures Boltwood, Heintze,
Harding and President Brown.
The Committee on Engineering and
Survey presented the following-
| Resolved, That $61.36 be paid to a. r.