The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-11
ed April 10,
ID April 70, 1887.
Yours truly.
MARTiN FINcK.
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your consideration and orders schedule
No. 3, containing a list OF lots plots.
pieces and IA, parcels ens s, O. lane "a n second M
city, on which taxes and assessments, one
or both, remain unpaid for the space OF
two years, from and after the time when
due and payable" as per Section thir-
teen Q3), Chapter liz, Laws of 1886, and
supplements and amendments thereto.
Yours truly.
Received and referred to Committee On
| Finance
/ Commissioners
The following resolutions adopted May
%, 1898, and requiring the concurrence OF
the Board of Finance
l. Awarding to Henry Cunningham the
contract for the Improvement OF Maple
| street, from Halliday street to west side
of Van Horne street ESTIMATED cost of
Improvement, $1,745. 20).
2. Awarding to Henry Cunningham the
contract for the Improvement of Barrow
street, from Grand street to Canal street
ESTIMATED cost of improvement 81 ,335.SD.
5. DIRECTING the Water Registrar to
cancel certain water rents for reasons
noted, aggregating $l28.15-
4. Ordering paid certain claims.
Referred 70 the Committee on Concur
REPORTS OF STANDING
The Committee on Finance reported on
bone of Thomas Doyle, Constable, re-
commencing that the bond be received
and approved, ordered spread at large
upon the bone book and filed.
The report was received and adopted
and the bond was approved by the votes
of all the members of the Board present,
MfIiscELLANEoUs BUSINESS.
Mr.. Midlige moved that when this Board
adjourns it be to meet on Wednesday,
June 5. 1896, at 4 o'clock P. M.
Adopted.
The following ~esolutions were present
ed, received and adopted by the following
vote on the call for the yeas and nays
i by the President
Yeas President H-eppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey, Mddiige and Ringle-.
Absent-Mr. Simpson,.
BX MI. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That all official bonds here
after received and approved by the Board
of Finance shall be placed in the custody
of the City Comptroller.
By Mr. Midlige, on behalf OF commit
| tee on Salaries and Caims:-
Resolved, That, upon the request OF the
Permit Clerk, made in communication re-
ceived by this Board on this date, a war
rant be ordered drawn on the City Treas
urer for IS in favor of Charles H. Sulk,
to return amount paid May 6, 1898, for
permit issued to said Charles II. Sulk, to
use city water for building purposes" a
permit (No. 9D having also been taken
out by Charles Kuederly on May 4, 1895,
for the same purpose. the permit issued
to aid Charles H. Sulk having been re-
turned to and cancelled by the Permit
Clerk.
By Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That the City Collector be
and he is hereby directed and empowered
to rthw advertise and sell, in the
manner provided by Section 10. Chapter
112, of the Laws of 1886, and the supple
ments and amendments thereto, all lands
and real estate in Jersey City, wherein
tho taxes and assessments, in the
Second, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth
unpaid for the space of two tl
years, from date of confirmation of said
taxes and assessments, as appear on
lector, with his communication, dated
June !, 1898, and received by this Board
on same date. and which taxes and assess
ments have not been adjusted by the Com
missioners of Adjustment.
By Mr.. Bailey, on behalf or m
on Finance
Whereas, The Commission for the re-
construction and extension of the Ravine
road sewer, acting under the provisions of
An act 10 provide for the reconstruct
ton of main outlet sewers heretofore
cities" approved March IS, 1890 General
Statutes, pages 61S, etc.) and the supple
ments thereto have issued acquisitions on
red in the performance of said work.
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City. Treasurer for the fol
I ~ dlliO lOl llAC OAiO Ill Pol-
poses in connection with the work of said
| Commission.
d TO Thomas Cavanagh, contractor,
| for the construction of the Ravine Road
eve extension. for the sum of four
thousand two hundred and eighty
dollars and eighty-seyen cents ($4,2S0.Sll,
being eighth payment under his con-
tract.
() To Hugh Kelly, for the sum of two
hundred and forty-six dollars S246), for
April i, to May ii. 1898, and for twenty
two (22l Sundays, from September ], 1897,
(s9 To Frank H.. Eearle. engineer, for
services of self and assistants, as engi-
neer to the Commission. from November
| Il, 1890, to date, six thousand six hundred
cs Cos $751; IS, mailing making a anu total sfn payment Of
eleven thousand one hundred thirty
five dollars and five cents ls11 %.
Resolved, hat in order to raise the
monies required for such payments, the
said sum of eleven thousand one hundred
and thirty-five dollars and five cents
&11, 135. 05), be borrowed in anticipation of
the collection of the assessment to be
| made for the reconstruction of said sewer,
and that bonds Of the city, under the seal
Mayor Il me ana '''s sitteste e5fnsS By t Rs city sfy
Clerk, and coumtersigned by the City
Comptroller, be issued for thai amount
in such denominations as may be fixed by
the Committee on Finance of this Board
and to be u and payable January i,
1901, bearing interest at the rate of four
| per cent per annu1n, payable half yearly
on the first days of January and July in
each year; and be it further
Resolved. That said bonds be sold under
the direction of the Committee on FL
nance of this Board at not less than par
and accrued interest, n that the pro-
ceeds thereof be appropriated for the
payment of the warrants above men
I toned; and be it further
Resolved, That all assessments collected
upon said improvement be and they are
pledged to the redemption and payment
of the bonds issued and to be issued for
such Improvement.
BY Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That the City Comptroller be
and he is hereby directed to issue a cir
cular requesting proposals for 500, 900 of
the $500, 900 Public School Bonds authorized
to be issued by resolution passed BY the
Board, May 1, 1897, $4,000 of which were
sold by resolutions adopted June "a. 1897,
and October 20, 1897; said circular to be
in form as hereto annexed, and copies of
said circular mailed to Brokers, Bankers
n others of Jersey City, New York and
other places.
(Circular).
JERSEY CITY GOLD BONDS.
PROPOSALS FOR