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laborers on parks. $3.50. Y; payrolls, CLEAN
paving over street openings. $1O4; payrolls,
paved streets, 81, u.s. rs.
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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported On certificates of Chief Engineer
The Wrought Iron Bridge Co., $4,000, on
account of contract No. $50.
Henry Byrne. $1,000, on account of con
Henry Cunningham, s747.SS, on account
of contract No. $40.
Henry Byrne. $500, on account of con-
IIdCl mo, SSJ.
Henry Byrne, 81, 600, on account of con-
tract No. zoos.
Edward w. Conlon. $500. on account of
contract No. 1,011.
NJ. r.. Van Keuren, $500, on account of
contract No 1921.
contract No. 1,9T.
Also claims of w. H. Maze, $3.50; NJ. T.
Connolly, 1887, as correct, and five (l
From the same committee
petitions for signs, ETC., favorable.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of Jersey City.
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers
to whom was referred November l. 1897.
others for the Improvement of Lott
street, from Willow court to the western
end of Lott street. under the provisions
of Chapter 217, Laws of 1895, respectfully
report in favor Of granting the prayer of
the petitioners, we believing that the inn
proyement IS one which should be made.
To the Honorable the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners of Jersey City.
You Committee on Streets and Sewers,
60 whom was referred November /, 1887,
the application OF John Wheelihan and
others for the Improvement of Highland
avenue from Bergen avenue to Hudson
Boulevard, under the provisions of Chap
ter 217, Laws of 1895, respectfully report
in favor of granting the prayer of the
naent is one which should be made.
from the sanae committed
To the Honorable the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of Jersey City
Your Committee on Streets and ewers.
to whom was referred October 18, 1897, the
application of Theo. Mendles and others
for the construction of a main sewer and
the acquiring of an easement therefor, to
drain the neighborhood bounded as fol-
lows, wiz
On the north by Lincoln and Leonard
streets, on the east by Summit and Mont
rose n on the south by Spruce
street and the property OF the Long Dock
Co. and others, and on the west by the
meadow lands west of Tonnele ayenu
respectfully report in favor of granting
the prayer of the petitioners, we believing
that the improvement is one which should
be made.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of Jersey City,
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers,
to whom was referred August 20, 1897, the
application of Thomas Calvin and others
for the improvement of Coles street. be-
tween Eleventh street and Eighteenth
street, confornabiy to the provisions of
port in favor OF granting the prayer of
the petitioners, we believing that the i'm
provement is one which should be made.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs reported on claims of Charles E.
Liilis, ss63.32 Jacob Parsels, $3.50, Thee.
Smith & Bro, $3.50 and "a, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and Ex-
tensions reported on certificates of Chief
Engineer in favor Of
W. w. Farrier, $3.50, on account of
contract No lob.
Also claims of Wagner Typewriter Co.
s45; w. H. Maze, S24.95. $1.75; Charles L.
Davis, $3.50, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings.
TnakG and PorEc rpglnrtpA IN eIoipac of
SIS; Trannie Rouse, $12, sl2, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Whereas, The benefits for the main
sewer in st. Pauls avenue have extended
by the construction of a lateral sewer in
Tonnele avenue, between Newark and st.
aur avenNe;
Resolved. That the whole matter be re-
ferred to the Commissioners of Assess
ment for a-pportionment-
Whereas. This Board met on the 18th
day of October, 1897, to hear, consider and
adjudicate upon objections which should
be presented against the final assessment
map and report for the improvement of
Linden avenue, from Avenue E to Ocean
avenue, and from Old Bergen Road to
Hudson Boulevard, conformably TO the
provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws of
looob dli0
whereas, No objections v-ere presented,
alleged or known against the same;
therefore
Resolved, That said fnal assessment
map and report, as filed by the Commits
sioners of Assessment on the 18th day of
October, 1887, and the said final assess
ment therein shown be and the same are
hereby confirmed, and that the Clerk be
directed to file the same with the City
Collector for collection.
Whereas, This Board met on the 18th
day of October, 1897, to hear, consider and
adjudicate upon objections which should
map and report for the Improvement of
Glenwood avenue, from Bergen avenue to
West Side avenue. conformably to the
provisions of Chapter 2ll of the Laws of
1885; and
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged, or Known against the same;
therefore
Resolved, That said final assessment
map and report, as filed by the Commits
toner's of Assessment on the 18th day
of October, 1897, and the said assessment
therein shown be and the same are hereby
confirmed, and that the Clerk be directed
to file the same with the City Collector
for collection.
Whereas, This Board met on the TWEEN
ty-ifth day of October, 1897, to hear,
consider and ~adjudicate upon objections
which should be presented against the
final assessment map and report for the
Summit avenue to Hudson Boulevard,
conformably to the provisions Of Chapter
EA217 of the Laws of 1885; and
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same; there
fore 49,