The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-17

Clerk.
of Finance was held in its rooms at the
City Hall on Thursday, March 3. 1888, at
Messrs- Midlige and Simpsons.
Absent-Messrs. Bailey and Keliers-2.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The following resolution was received
from the Board of Aldermen and referred
to the Finance Committee
Resolved, That the Board Of Aldermen
hereby concurs in the following ~resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners February q, 1898.
to wit
Whereas, The necessity exists for the
immediate repairing of the sewer in Mont
gomery street. from Is feet east OF
Greene street to Washington street; and
Whereas. The eXigencies of the case are
such that the beginning of such work
should be Immediately instituted; and
Whereas, In the opinion of this Board
| a sufficient emergency exists for pro-
eeeding with such repairs without the de-
lay incident to the advertising for pro-
/ posals for the doing of the work.
Resolved, That the Committee on Streets
and Sewers of this Board be and is hereby
authorized to Immediately proceed to re-
pair said&ewer between the points speci-
! Resolved, That the Board of Finance be
requested to set aside for the use of this
Board the sum Of twenty-five hundred
dollars (s2,Ee0l for the purpose indicated.
adopted March 2, 1885,
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolution was presented
and received and the same was adopted
by the following vote en- the call for the
ayes AMI nays by the President
Ayes-l'resi6ent Brautigam and Messrs.
Midlige and Simpson,.
NaysENcne.
Absent-Messrs. Bailey and Kellers-2.
Mr.. Simpson. on behalf of the Com
tnittee OIL Fin2nce, presented the follow
ing preamble and resolutions
Whereas, The Board of Street and Wa
ter Commissioner did, at its meeting
held on February q, 1898, adopt the fol-
lowing preamble and resolutions
~ Whereas. The necessity exists for the
Immediate repairing of the sewer in Mont
Greene street to Washington street; and
Whereas, The exigencies of the case
/ are such that the beginning of such work
should be Immediately in.tituted; and g
J Whereas. In the opinion of this Board a
sufficient emergency exists for the pro-
ceeding with such repairs without delay
incident to the advertising for proposals
for the doing of the work,
Resolved, That the Committee on Streets
and Sewers of this Board be and is here
{ by authorized to Immediately proceed to
specified; and further
Resolved, That the Board of Finance be
requested TO set aside for the use of this
Board the sum of W thousand, five
hundred dollars 5 2,50Oi and
| Whereas, The Board of Aldermen of
! Jersey City did concur in the above
preamble and resolutions of the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners, at its
meeting held on March 2. 1898, as required
by Section 50 of Chapter 80, Laws of
1878; therefore
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby appropriates to the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners the sum
of 50, 800 to pay for the repairing of the
sewer in Montgomery street, from IS feet
east of Greene street to Washington
street: this appropriation being made in
compliance with the request of the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners Assem-
bodied i'll the preamble and resolutions
above cited; and further
nance of this Board are hereby author
lied to borrow the sum of $3.50 on one or
more temporary loan bonds. at a rate of
interest not to exceed four per cent. per
annum, which amount shall be set aside
for the use of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, for repairing the
sewer above mentioned, and that the sum
of g. 500 be place in the next tax levy.
On motion of Mr.. Simpson the Board
then adjourned.
MARTIN FINCK,
M Clerk