The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-21

for John b. Ginochio for the return of
$685. with interest to date. paid In The pur-
property purchased cannot be located.
Referred to the Committee on Salaries
and Claims.
The following claims were presented
and received and they were each referr-
ed to their appropriate committees.
John ]. Nevin, 500; Edward Il MOT
gan, $45.75; George B. Fielder, 1886; The
nal, S229.16; New Jersey Title and AID
stract Co, $1,000.
From the Board of Appeal in Cases Of
Resolution notifying the Board OF Fl,
rance that the Board of Appeals WIN
meet each Tuesday and Friday afternoon
from two to five O'Clock z. M, and wed
nesday evenings. from five to min O'Clock
p. M, during the months of December
and January, and each Wednesday even
ing, from seven to ten o'clock F.. M. IN
February, to receive applications LOT cor
rectiOn of assessments.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Rayine Road Sewer Extension
Commission
A further requisition to pay Thomas
Cayanagh ST., $3.50 on account OF contract,
making q total Of all acquisitions received
by this Board of $2l. 944.S3.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
The following resolutions requiring the
concurrence of the Board OF Finance Were
| presented and received from the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners, and
they were each referred to the Commit
tee on Concurrent resolutions
L. Awarding to the Barber Asphalt Paw
ing Company the contract for the I'M
| proyement of Church street, from ordan
avenue TO Bergen, avenue lin aceordanee
Laws of 1885. Estimated cost, $4,022.50.
(Adopted October 5, 1879
2, Awarding to Edward O'Neil1 the con-
tract for the construction of a 15-inch
vitrifed pipe sewer in Henry street, from
a point about 50 feet west of Waldo ave
nue. to Chestnut avenue, and through
| Chestnut avenue to and connecting Win
the sewer in Chestnut venue, near Mag
nolia avenue. lin accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF
1880. Estimated cost. $1.605.T.
adopted October ., 1882
3. Awarding to Thomas f. McCabe, the
contract for the Improvement OF Fourlh
street, from Newark avenue TO Mefseles
street, lin accordance with the proylsions
of Chapter 21i of the Laws OIL 1921
Estimated cost $1,1S4.05.
(Adopted October .. 1891
a. Ordering paid certain claims.
adopted October 5, 1881
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu'
lions reported recommending the aaop'
ton of the following resolution;-
Resolved, hat the Board OF FINANCE
hereby concurs in the following. fesoiu,
lions, adopted by the Board OF stree
and Water Commissioners, October ., 1871
to witt
Awarding the following contracts
/. To the Barber Asphalt Paving Com
pany, for the improvement of Ghurcf
street, froI Jordan avenue to Berger
avenue. ESTIMATED cost, s4,OZz.oOl -.
2. To Thomas F. McCabe for the i'm
provement of Fourth street, from Newark
avenue to Merseles street. (Estlmatee
cost, S1.184.05.)
sewer in Henry street, from a point abou
95 feet west of Waldo avenue to Chestnu
avenue, and through Chestnut avenue u
and connecting with the sewer IN CheSt Snti
avenue, near Magnolia avenue. Nhstl
mated cost, $1,6O5.77 ID
The report was received and the resolu
tons We're each e~oncurred in by the 1ol
owing vote on the call for the ayes AM
nays by the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs
Bailey, K~ellers, Midlige and simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
The Committee on Salaries and Claim
reported recommending the adoption Q
resolutions ordering paid the folloWlh'
s2fO to John ]. Nevin. fees as Judge, Sec
ondNCriminal Court, from May 16 to Jun
/ 30. 1897 (both inclusive) (chargeable 10 ae
count fees from Second Criminal Court).,
s66 to Frank ]. Higgins, fees as Clerk
First Criminal Court, bill of June 1, lsSi
(~chargeable to account fees from f1rs
sii4ss to George B. Fielder, for record
ing deeds (portion of bill, September J
1890.
writing report, schedule, etc. (chargeanl
w
TO account Martin Act.
The report was received and the claim
were each ordered paid by the tolloWlnnl
vote on the call for the ayes and nays D.
the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and MessrS
Bailey, Kellers, Midlige and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None
The same committee further reported a
follows c 1907
Hon. Board of Finance
Gentlemen-Your committee, 10 WnoI
was referred the petition of Mrs. Catne
rine Wandell requesting a reduction IN n
amount of her assessment Tor sewer III y
Paurs avenue, for the reason that IN IN
wear 1883 the petitioner and TWO otne
nroperty owners on said street deposite
fhe sum of $125 with the Board OF PupE
Works for preliminary expenses OF SeWe
i'm ST Pau1s avenue and never receive
any return for same, said improvement
having been estopped at that time by
sufficient remonstrance, respectfully re
mort that the petition should be re1uSec
for while your committee Sympathlze VIII
the petitioner the granting of her. pet
ton would open so wide a door to slmlia
ren11ests as to cause a loss to the clty Q
MANY thouand dollars; in addition the pe
titioner took the risk of the loss OF Tn
money deposited at that time. ana II ma
heen shown to the satisfaction OF you
committee that the money was iegahy ca
nended for advertising and otner preLnl
nary expenses incident to an improvement
under the old laws at the time IN ques
ton.