The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-26
Respectfully submitted
EDWARD HOGS.

/. {RTseeeiysd 9ns ordered filea) r,r
TEES.
The Committee on Finance, to whom
G. Smith, Street and Water Commits
sioner, reported. recommending that the
BOND be received and approved, spread
at large upon the Bond Book and filed.
The report was received and the bond
was approved by the following vote, on
the call for the yeas and nays by the
President
Yeas President Heppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey, Midhge. Ringle and Simp-
son 90.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were present.
ed by President HeDpenheiner. on behalf
adopted by the following vote, on the call
for the yeas and nays by the President
Yeas = President H-eppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey, Midlige. Ringle and Sfmp-
son %.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
with the Central Railroad Company of
New Jersey, relative to the payment by
said company of the taxes and assess
company in Report No. los of the Com
m~issioners of Adjustment. amounting TO
the sum of five hundred and seventy-slx
thousand and sixtv-eight dollars and fif-
tv-one cents fS576. 06S. 81, presented by the
| Committee of the Whole. be and the same
is hereby ratified and approved
And be it further resolved that His
Honor, the Mayor, and the President of
| this Board be directed to execute the
| same in duplicate under the seal OF the
BY the Railroad Company. under its COM
| mon seal and the hand of its President. to
deliver one of said duplicate agreements
to said company. and to file the other
with the City Comptroller.
The following is a copy OF said agree
\ ment:-
| day off November, eighteen hundred and
! ninety-eight. between The Central Rail-
cad Company of New Jersey. Of the
first part. hereinafter designated as the
| Aldermen of Jersey City, of the second
part. hereinafter designated as the City.
| witaesseth:-
iustment for Jersey City, by their Report
| No. JOG, have adjusted certain taxes. as
sessfuents and water rents against the
lands of tho Railroad Company, a large
| part whereof are under the tide waters
| Of New York Bay, at the sum of five
hundred and seventy-sIx thousand
| siytv-eight dollars and fifty-one cents
(S576. 0sS.5D apportioned among said lands.
as will appear in said report. which was
| confirmed and fled in the office of the
City Collector on the sixteenth day of
September. A. ID. eighteen hundred and
ninety-eight; and
Whereas. Certain of said lands have
| been taxed by the City as lands not used
for railroad purposes and therefore sub
ject TO local taxation. and by the State
of New Jersey as lands used for railroad
| purposes, and therefore subject to taxa
ton only by the State Board of Asses
sors; and
whereas. The parties hereto desire 70
arrange for the payment of the said ad-
| iusted liens n the cancellation thereof:
Now. therefore, in consideration of the
premises and Of one dollar each to the
other paid, it is c~ovenarted and agreed
hctvynpn cni1 parffac rs
First-Tnat said Railroad Company shall
! forthwith pay to the City Collector all
the adjusted tens Under said report NJ.
10f. except on the following plots
a. Plot GOO, IN Block 49,, &c.
(2) Plot E. in Block I.4aa. for which plots.
provision is made in Section 3 hereof; and
(3l Plot 12C. in Block 800.
Plot 76, IN Block 2.l54-
Plot 46E, in Block 2,145,
Plot 46G, in Block 2.145.
Plot rs. in Block 2,1s5, and
Plot 4SA. in Block 2 145.
wherein The adjusted tax liens are to be
settled between the City and the State
sessments for street improvements on
Plots 4s e n 46 G are to he now paid.
(l Plot 19S. in Block les. 1a7 and 19S.
waereon the adjusted taxes from lS.2 70
1892 are to be paid. amounting to Sc, 4lS. 30.
and the taxes of 1888 to 1897. amounting
to 3.S29.74. are to be settled between the
City and the State under SECTION tive.
Nothing herein contained rs to pay
ments or exception from payment Is
to conclude either party In case It shall
hereafter be ascertained by the supreme
bsen assessed both ST the State and the
sscond-That application shall be form
Supreme Court for a determination as to
whether the following lands. wherein inc
taxes have been adjgsted r. said report
under ditisien f@ and four a. Of the first
section OF this agreeEneAt were sq15.set