The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-26
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND
CnNTMTTNTHA TJONS

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PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS.
From Henry A. Brennan and others:- !,
P~etitioning for the improvement OF
| yard and West Side avenue.
From H. ]. Day and. others:E
Petitioning for the Improvement OF Ma
pie street, between Halliday street and
the west side of Van Horn street.
From F. H. Spengeman and others:E
P~etitioning for the construction OF q
Bramhall to connect with sewer in Union
street.
From John E. Robertson and others
P~etitioning for the construction of a
! sewer in Mallory avenue, from 545 feet
north of Duncan avenue to sewer IN Dun-
can avenue.
Requesting an extension of time of 20
lays in which to complete his contraett
on sewer in Sea View avenue, from 600
From c.. B. Rodman:-
In the matter of Baldwin avenue con-
tract.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers.
From M. r. Anderson
Petitioning for the extension OF water
| main in street westerly side of Clean
avenue, about 100 feet north from Com
munipaw avenue.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Assessments and Extensions.
From Thomas Fisher
In the matter of increase of salary.
Received and ordered filed.
From McEwan & McEwan, attorneys
Presenting bill in. the matter of James
Wormsley.
Received and ordered filed.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the BOARD of Finance
Transmitting resolution passed by said
| Board March 2, 1885, and approved by the
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu,
ton, adopted by the Board of Street ana
| Water Commissioners February Is, 1898,
to wit
Resolved, That the Water Registrar be
and he is hereby directed to cancel of
! record water rents on property situate in
block 42S, Johnston avenue. in the name
of the C~ommunipaw Coal Company, 1887
1888, two years, $212, for the reason that
| no water was used on the premises DUR
ing those years.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by, said
Board March 2, 1898, and approved by
the Mayor March 5, 1895.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
! ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners February Is, 1898,
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Resolved, That the Water Registrar be
and is hereby directed to cancel of rec
| ord water rents on property situate on
block 1865, lot G, West Side avenue, as
sessed to Rabbit & Lawrence for years
1881 TO 1871, DOLn Inclusive, amounting 10
$3.50, for the reason that there appears
| to be no lot G in block 1865, and that all
assessments against this property We're
| adjusted by the. Commissioners appointed
under authority of Chapter liz, Laws of
1896.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board March 2. 1898. and approved by the
Mayor March 5, 1885,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
| hereby concurs in the following resolution
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| ter Commissioners February 2S, 1898, to
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Resolved, That the Water Registrar be
and he is hereby directed to cancel Of
block -, lot 81, No. 81 Railroad avenue,
assessed to George r. Mckenzie for the
year ~1S95z1S96, amounting to s34, for the
| reason that no water was used on said
| premises during those years.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
I Board March Z, 1888, and approved by the
Mayor March 5, 1885,
Resolved, That the resolution adopted
by this Board on October 20, 1897, concur
ring in the resolution of the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners of Oc-
tober II, 1897, to award the contratct for
J furnishing and delivering coal to James
| Coyle, be and the same is hereby rescind-
ed.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
| Board March 2, 1898, and approved by the
Mayor March 5, l65S:-
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby coneurs in the following resolu-
| ton. adopted by the Board of Street n
| Water Commissioners February 2S, 1898. to
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Awarding to James Coyle the contract
TO furnish coal and wood from date of
contract to May l. 1898, in accordance
with specifications heretofore approved,
at the prices named in his bid, submitted
| october A. 1897, namely
Stove coal, at s4.75 per gross ton.
Cumberland coal, at So per gross tor.
Wood cut in 10-inch lengths, at s6.75 per
cord.
Received and ordered fled.
From the Corporation Attorney
IN the matter of contract awarded to
| Charles b. Rodman for the Improvement
Of Baldwin avenue.
Received and ordered fle6S
From the same ofdicor:-