The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-05-18
HOARD OF STREET AND WATER
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Continued
Received and referred to their appro-
: + PRRfEsEiNTATIoN OF CLAIMS.
Jas. F. Stewart Co. $3.50, SEA sl4:51,
SS.64. $f5o.50. sl4i. 50; j. q Electric Light Co.
Philip Muldoon. 500, s11.05. Il. 4. Dugan.
I'D. osDonneiIs sis5; P. F DAILY, 81 g;
f bamrd Leh sgos Sol lat FraBn MeDer% E Haa slI;
SIS. so; Geo. Kyle, SIS; r. Murray, $57; VIM.
4. FOLSOM, S.; John Boyd, sloO, SALE; Geo.
Devine sSIi \. :. Kelly s slt4;r 1 Gas. ~ Man e
1882. II; Frank Herben, $50; John Kilroy,
SIS; Alexander Kachfee, SO; John Manning
SO; A. r Nolan SO s2s s.. $, 80,
REPORTS or STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Streets and awe
reported IN certificates of Chief Engi-
neer in favor Of
Sheridan & Shea Co, sl27. "a, supplement
tary fnal on account OF contract NO.
NJ. II. Connolly, 1900, on account of con-
Ed Edward oNieil, 1900, on account Of
Henry Byrne, $500. on account of con-
tract No. 1,049.
Cha Conley & Co., 1000, on account OF
Henry i Eyrn , IS s. 44o.5s, on account Of
u; 4. Connolly ". $1,000. on account OF
Chas. oNeil' $500, on account of n
Sheridan & Shea Co. $1,000, on ac-
count Of contract No. LOIS.
), A q: u slsins Stone Of g. 9; W sio5 H e. IS. 5a SIP 3.
$3.50. s24.so, s24.s0. $3.50. s24.so. S25.5o, 81 go,
sss. e 81 e e s9s e q 81 d sz9 s2 e; ID 81 a. e ~ sne e,
ST, 40, SIS. 81. 40, $3.50, $11,D; Evening
Journal Assn. s1l6o {. s27.65, s25.9 s24, ga 80.
s2s. g, s24 50 s27 81. 80, s22 %. s2s e, 81 60 GO
ST. SIS. s.. $3.50 IS SIS %. s2s. 49, $40. SIS. sl1@.
s1L10, and payroll paved streets. $2,562.2 70
cleaning sewers and basins, $3.50, as cor
Three () petitions for signs, favorable.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners of Jersey
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers
to whom was referred the 25th day OF
April. 1898. the application of j. and r;
Leach and others, for the widening ano
improving of Garfield avenue, between
N. & N. Y. r. r. and Bay View avenue,
conformably to the provisions OF Chap,
ter 2S9, Laws of 1895, respectfully report
in favor of granting the prayer OF the
petitioners, we believing that the i'm
provement is one which should be made
The report was accepted.
The COMMITTEE on Municipal Lighting
reported on claims of John Boyd, s14-15
$100, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee OF Pumping and Reser-
voirs reported on claims OF N. Y 4 n. },
Telephone Co., s10s.S0, 81; Daniel Car
| penter, S22. Al, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and Elk
tensions reported on certificates of Chiei
Engineer in favor Of
Philip Tumulty, Jr., 81, 246. 80, on account
of contract No. 1,O51.
Also claims of A. ]. Dittmar, Ss.45, sS.o6
$3.50; James Muldoon, 81; N. Y. & n. ]
Telephone Co, s. cents, SASS, SeS.9l, $lI-65
1857, S34.07, $3.50; James C. Duff, $3O.44
Evening Journal Association, $500; JOIN
J.. Keilt. s73.9S; A. E. Nolan, $3.50; Albert
DATE, 1870, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The m on Public Buildings
Docks and Parks reported on claims OF
John Brownlee. s10O; Benz. NJ. Gerardin
SIS; Jersey City News, $40.95; Evening
journal Association, s4o-s5. as correct.
| The reports were accepted
The Committee on Engineering and Sur
vey reported on claim of ]. c. Supply Co.
| S1o.0S, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Laws n Ordinance:
reported on claims of Evening Journa
| Association, Sl0.15, 5000; Jersey Cit,
News. sl0.5O, $1,000, as correct.
The reports We're accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewer
presented the following
Resolved, THAI all proceedings hereto
fore taken by this Board in the matter o.
the contemplated improvement of Gar
field Avenue between N. and N. Y r. r
n Bay View avenue as petitioned fol-
On November 20, 1887, by Jacob Sherr1
4 and others, be and the same are hereby
reconsidered and r~escinded, and that al
action on basis of said petition cease.
Resolved, That the contract for thu
| Improvement of Montgomery street, iron
Hudson Boulevard to West Side avenue
conformably to the provisions of Chapter
III of the Laws of 1885. be awarded II
Charles Wagner at the prices named Il
his bid, namely 81 per cent. of the stand
ard, he being the lowest bidder for tn
whole work, unless at or before the time
to be fixed to hear parties in relation
thereto, a remonStrance against the salt
Improvement shall be presented to thu
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers. signed by the owners OF property
liable to more than one half the assess
ment therefor. or if in the opinion of SAIL
Board a sufficient reason has not beel
presented for stopping said improvement
Resolved, That the Commissioners O
Assessment, with the aid and assistance
of the Bureau of Survey, be and they arr
hereby directed to make and file in thu
office of the clerk OF this Board, a pre-
liminary sketch based up4n TINS awar'
materials estimated as necessary to com
plete sal improvement, the probable to
tai cost of said Improvement, and tn
probabl amount to be assessed on prop
ertv specially benefited thereby, and tina
when said map shall have been so pre-
pared and filed, the clerk of this Boar,
IS hereby directed to give such publ
notice of hearing, to be thereafter givel
thereon, as is required by the provision
of the act heretofore cited.
Resolved That the contract for widenin.
and improving of Palisade avenue, from
Newark avenue to Hoboken avenue, il
accordance with the provisions of Chap
ter 2Ss, of thS Laws Of 1893, be awarde'
named in hist bid, namely 727a% of tn
standard, he being the lowest bidder TO
the whole work, unless at or before tn
time to be fixed to hear parties in re
Iation thereto, a remonstrance againS
the said Improvement shall be p~resente'
to the Board of Street and Water Com
m~issioners, signed by the owners of prop
erty liable to more than one half the as
sessment therefor. or If in the opinion o
this Board a. sufficient reason has no
been presented for stopping said improve
Resolved That the Commissioners o
Assessment, with the aid and asSistanc
of the Bureau of Survey, be and ar
hereby directed to make and file in tn
office of the Clerk of this Board a pre-
liminary sketch or map based on thi
OF materials estimated as necessary t
complete the said Improvement, the rea
estate or easements required to be take
for such improvements, and, as far a
practicable, the names of the owners o
such real estate as is required to be take
or any interest therein acquired, and tn
damage to be done to any owner or
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