The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-11
THE JERSEY CRY NEWS SATURDAY, JUNE IL, 1898.


and showing the amount OF materials estiS
~prnyemeri and the Iarobable total
cost OF said improvement and the
Property Specially benefited there
By, and hat when said map shall have
been SO prepared and nled the Clerk
OF this Board is hereby directed to give
such public notice of hearing tofbe there
after given thereon as Is required ny the
provisions OF the act heretofore cited.
Resolved, That the contract for doing
all the work and furnishing all the ma
teriais necessary to the construction Gre
Thirteenth Street, from Provost street to
the west end of present steel pipe Ut Ds
l.. & W. CROSSING, and from INC
River. in. accordance with specifications
heretofore adopted by this Board, be and
is hereby awarded to the Pdllsade Con-
struction Co., at the prices quoted IN us
bid, submitted to this Board on June !
inst, namely, eighty-one per CENT. (Sl%)
of the following Standard Of prices:-
About 1880 lineal feet of 60-iuch steel
pipe sewer, per lineal foot,....... $500
About 200 lineal feet of 6o-inch steel
pipe sewer. relAid, per lineal foot 800
About 100 cubic yards. of brick
masonry. per cubic yard *.. 4.W
Abou Ss9, 000 feet b. NJ. oapping, per
About $4,000 lineal feet b. NJ. piles.
per lineal foot 10
ABOUT lz,pVVs Ieel p. W. ifoolHiS,3 PEI - ~
About 6 receiving basins to be con-
nected with sewer each....-...... 1000
That being the lowest bid received, and
hereby directed to prepare and have
executed the necessary contract for the
same.
Payment therefor to be made out of
Resolved, That the specifications, esti-
mate of quantities and plans. as sub
mitted by the Chief Engineer for improve
fro1 N. & N. Y. r. r. to Bayvfew avenue.
be and the same are hereby adopted and
ordered filed.
Whereas, On the 18th day Of April. 1885,
application was made to this Board by
John ,Staeb and Others for the improve
ment of portions of Wood place, Ogden
avenue and Booraem avenue: and
Whereas, There has since been filed
with this Board a remoHstranee against
the said proposed Improvement. signed by
the owners of property liable TO more than
one-half the assessment therefor;
Resolved, That ali further action on the
basis of said petition cease.
Resolved, That all proposals heretofore
received by this Board on May 49,, ult.,
for the construction of a Finch pipe
sewer in Sherman avenue be and are here
by rejected and the Clerk directed to re-
advertise for further proposals.
Whereas. There has been filed in the
office of the Clerk of his Board a petition
for a change of grade on Orient avenue,
between Jackson avenue and Ocean, in
accordance with map accompanying said
petition
Resolved, That the said matter be and
is hereby referred to the Commissioners
of Assessment to ascertain whether any
damages will be sustained to any owner
of property by reason of said change of
grade.
Whereas. In the rebuilding of the bridge
over the Morris Canal by the Board of
Freeholders of Hudson county the eleva-
tion will be such as to necessitate a
change of grade of Pacific avenue in or
der that access over said bridge may be
had. and
considerable damage will be caused to
the owners of contiguous real estate.
Resolved. That the Corporation Coun-
to the liability of the city in the prem
ises.
Resolved. That the specifications as pre-
sented on this date by the Chief Engineer
for the repaving of Montgomery street
from Hudson street to Warren street. ex-
cepting the north side Of Montgomery
streets, and the new pavement between
Greene and Washington streets, be and
are hereby adopted and ordered filed.
Resolved, That Henry Byrne be and is
hereby relieved from his contract for the
improvement of Payonia avenue, between
Grove street and Kelso street, as per his
written request presented to the Board
This day.
Resolved, That the specifications, as
submitted by the Chief Engineer, on
this date. for the reconstruction of Pa
vonda avenue. between Grove and Kelso
streets, be referred back to that officer
/ for n NJ ~ 1r, IN 30 nd f111 + y1H0r CO "a nan6-
ed, adopted and ordered filed, the Clerk
be directed to advertise for proposals In
conformity Herewith.
Resolved, That the following named
persons be and are hereby appointed as
inspectors on the Improvements designat-
ed at salaries of So per day each, when
engaged; terms of service to begin when
work shall have been commenced
Francis Drake. Improvement of Cam
bridge avenue, from Griffith street to
Sonth street.
James Doyle. sewer in Williams ave-
nue., from 100 feet west of West Side ave-
nue., to connect with sewer in Mallory
avenue
street, from so feet west of Boulevard.
to connect with sewer known as Girard
avenue sewer.
Resolved, That s225 be paid to John
McGrath for services as inspector. inn
provement of Pavonia avenue, Newark
to Chestnut. 10 lays III eDfudIS, 1udLSa
and April. 1898, at 50, claim No. 3sS.
Charge improvement, Laws Of 1895.
Resolved, That $1,000 be paid MT. Con
molly. on account .of~contract No. 1.03S,
for reconstruction of jackson avenue
sewer system, from avenue to
C~ommuniDaW avenue. through Com
munipaW avenue to Monticello avenue.
Charge special street account.
Resolved, That $4,000 be paid to B. NJ.
& ]. F. STANLEY Co., for broken stone,
Montgomery street, repaving, April, 1898,
claim No. 644.
Charge special street account.
Resolved, That $780, 20 be paid to John
Hopkins, on account of contract No;
1,007, for repairing receiving basin and
manholes.
Charge reconstruction of sewers.
Resolved, That 80 cents be paid to e.
A. Dugan, for feed bags, May, 1898, claim
si4 to James F.. Stewart Co., for lum.
Der supplies, Mercer street sewer, from
viaduct to Merseles, May, 1898, claim No
ga.
$3.50 to James F. Stewart Co. for lum
Der supplies. Mercer street sewer. from
viaduct to Merseles, May, 1898, claim No
65S.
Charge reconstruction of sewers.
Resolved, THAT 800 be paid to Mfchae'
Gavin for services as sewer inspector
month of May. 1898. claim No. 1853.
s100 to Philip Muldoon for services as
foreman over sewer squad, month of May
1893. claim No. 3S9.
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