The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-30

| Resolved, That the work under c~ontrac
No. 996. for the construction OF a15-incf
yitriied pipe sewer in Sherman avenue
/ from a point about 80 feet south of Bow
| ers street to the north curbsline of Grit
nth Il as street ana from the north curb o
Connecting with sewer HI Sherman ave
{ nue. south of Griffith street, by Sheridan
IS s hereby yo aec saaesae as cops rs aed t and s tha'
| the Chief Engineer be and is hereby di-
| rected to file with the Commissioners OF
Assessment a Statement showing the en-,
thereupon said Commissioners of Assess
ment shall proceed to prepare and submit
Improvement, .conformably to the pro
visions OF Section 5, of Chapter 217, of the
Laws of 1885.
Resolved. That the work Under contract
No. 99S, for the Improvement OF Leonard
street, from Hudson Boulevard to Nelson
avenue. by Edward O'Neil, contractor, be
and the same is hereby accepted as com
pleted, and that the Chief Engineer be
and Is hereby directed to file with the
commissioners OF Assessment a statement
showing the entire cost of said improve
ment, n that thereupon said Commits
SionerS of Assessment shall proceed tic
prepare and submit an assessment map
and report for said improvement, con
formally to the provisions of Section {
OF Chapter ~ of the Laws of 1895.
Resolved, That the work under contract
NO. l,U03, for the construction ofsan 49,
inch vitrified pipe sewer. in Germania ave-
nue., from a point about 525 feet north OF
st. PauPs avenue to and connecting with
the sewer in st. Paul's avenue, by Ed
ward ONeil, contractor, 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, conformably to the
provisions of Section 5 of Chapter 217 OF
the Laws of 1895.
Resolved, That the work under contract
No. 1,005, for the construction of a Pinch
pipe sewer in Canal street, from a point
about IS feet east Of Jersey avenue to
Grove street, from which point a 15-inch
yltlrlf1ed pipe sewer to and connecting
with sewer in Grand street, by Henry
Byrne, contractor, 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 submit
an assessment map and report for said
Improvement, eonformably to the provis-
ions of Section 5 of Chapter 27 of the
Laws of 1895.
Whereas, There has been filed with this
Board a remonstrance against. the pro-
posed improvement of Harmon street, as
petitioned for on Sept. 81, 1897, by T.. H.
Rikeman and others; and,
Whereas, Said remonStrance appears to
be signed by the owners of property liable
to more than one-half the assessment for
said Improvement;
Resolved, That all further action on the
basis of said petition ease.
Whereas, There has been filed with this
Board a remonstrance against the pro-
posed Improvement of Vroom street, be-
tween Summit avenue and Van Reypen
place, as petitioned for on June 3, 1897, by
NJ. Smith and others; and,
Whereas, Said remonstrance appears to
be signed by the owners of property liable
to more than one-half the assessment for
said Improvement;
Resolved, Tha all further proceedings
on the basis of said petition cease.
Whereas, There has been filed with this
Board a remonstrance against the pro-
posed improvement of Scott street, be-
tween Greenville avenue and Linden ave-
nue., as petitioned for on Sept. u, 1897,
by Aug. Kreiser and others; and,
Whereas, Said remonStrance appears to
be signed by the owners of propert liable
to more than one-half the assessment for
said improvement;
Resolved, That all further action on the
basis of said petition cease.
Resolved, That the following specifica-
tions, as submitted by the Chief Engineer
on this date
F1rSt-FOr the Improvement OF (Opeu-
ing. etc.) Baldwin avenue, from Summit
avenue to Prospec street;
Second-For the construction of a sewer
in Bergen avenue, from Myrtle avenue to
and connecting with the sewer in Fulton
venue
Be and are hereby adopted and ordered
filed. ssst
Whereas, On the 14th day of September,
1897, application was made to this Board
for a change of grade on Germania ave
nue., between. Thorne street. and ,Bleecker
street, signed by the owners of property
interested.
Resolved, That the grade as shown on
profile accompanying said petition be and
is. hereby adopted as. the legal grade for
said street between the points specified.
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Whereas, On the 18th day of September,
1887, application was made to this Board
between Boulevard and Nelson avenue,
signed by the owners OF property inter
ested,
Resolved. That the grade as shown on
profile attached to said petition be and is
hereby adopted as the legal grade for said
street between the points specified.
Resolved, That an extension of time of
ten QO) days be and is hereby granted to
William II. Neil in which to complete his
contract for construction of sewer IN
Fifth street, from Monmouth street to
Brunswick street, said contractor hav-
4 ing petitioned for such extension and the
CHIEF Engineer having approved of said
petition.
Resolved, That the contract for doing
all the work and furnishing all materials
necessary to the reconstruction of Jackson
avenue sewer system from ave
nue. to C~ommunipaw avenue, and through
Communipay avenue to Monticello ave-
nue., in accordance with specifications
heretofore adopted by this Board, be and
is hereby awarded to M. t. Connolly, at
the prices quoted in his bid, submitted to
this Board on Oct. 14th inst, namely
~Sixty-nine $3.50 per cent. of the follow
ing standard of prices:-
Forty-two (2) inch brick oval sew
er, per lineal foot, six dollars. $500
Rock excavation, per cubic yard,
two dollars and fifty cents..,... ESQ
Concrete, per cubic yard. three dol
Sheathing and lumber in bottom,
1000 #, b. NJ, twenty-five dol
Receiving basins rebuilt and con-
n~ections complete, each fifteen
dollars 1900
Sewer connections Qaterals), each
three dollars Observation-Disclosures SUI
Basin Connections, with new sewer,
each one Luz
There being no lower bidder and that
the Corporation Attorney be and is here
by directed to prepare and have executed
the necessary contract for the same.
Resolved, That the contract for doing
all the work and furnishing all materials
necessary for the reconstruction of Pacific
avenue, between Johnston avenue and
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