The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-10-31

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ittee on Streets and Sewers.
/ conformably to the provisions Of Section
5 of Chapter 27 of the Laws of 1875.
Resolved, That the work under contract
No. 1887, for the. improvement OF Grace
street, from Central avenue to TUCSON
| Boulevard, by William Garrison, contrac,
tor, be and the same is hereby accepted
| as completed; and that the Ch1ef. Engl-
neer be and is hereby directed to file with
the Commissioners of Assessment a state
| ment showing the entire cost OF saiC m
provement, and that thereupon said COM
missioners of Assessment shall proceed TO
| prepare and submit an assessment map
and report for said Improvement con-
formally to the provisions of Section 3
of Chapter 2I7 Of the Laws Of 1880.
Whereas, This Board met on the "a day
of October, 1885, to hear, consider, and
| adjudicate upon objections which should
| be presented against the final assessment
map and report for the Improvement OF
Clerk street, from the Newark ana New New
formally to the provisions OF Chapter III
of the Laws of 1895; and -
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same; there
Resolved, That said final assessment
map and report, as filed by the Commls-
| sioners of Assessment on the 20th day
of September, 1898, and the said assess
ment therein shown be and the same are
hereby confirmed, and that the Glerk pc
directed to file the same with Ine lily
| Collector for collection.
Resolved, That the contract for the I'M
provement OF Germania avenue, from
| Thorne street to Blocker street, conform
ably to the provisions of Chapter ~ OF
the Laws of 1895, be awarded to- Pnii3p
Tumulty, Jr., at the prices named IN ms
bid, namely, 74A% Of the standard ne pc
| ing the lowest bidder for the whole work.
unless at or before the time to be liked
to hear parties in relation thereto, a re-
| monstrance against the said improve
! ment shall be presented to the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners, signed
by the owners of property liable to more
than one-half the assessment therefor. or
if in the opinion OF said Board q sumcfent
reason has not been presented LOT stop
| ping said Improvement;
Resolved. That the Commissioners OF
Assessment, with. the aid and assistance
hereby directed to make and file IN the
office of the Clerk of this Board, a pre-
! liminary sketch based upon this award Oh
| contract, and showing the amount OF ma
! terials estimated as necessary TO CON-
, plete said improvement, the probable
| total cost Of said improvement, and the
probable amount to be assessed on prop
! ertv specially benefited thereby, and that
when said map shall have been so pre-
pared and filed the Clerk of this Board
tice of hearing to be thereafter given
thereon as is required by the provisions
of the act heretofore cited.
Resolved, That the report OF the Con-,
! mittee on Streets and Sewers. upon the
| application in writing of K. W. Arena
and others, presented to this Board on
| the 10th day of October, 1898. for the in,
/ provement of Irving street, from Central
| avenue to Nelson avenue, in accordance
! with the provisions of Chapter III OF the
! Laws of 1895. be and the same is hereby
| accepted by this Board. which hereby de-
! cIares its determination to make said i'm
provement unless at or before the time
/ for hearing in relation thereto, hereafter
to be accorded to parties in interest, a re-
| monstrance shalls be presented to this
| Board, signed by the owners OF property
liable TO more than one-half the assess
| ment therefor, and that the Chief Engi-
neer, with the aid and assistance of the
Bureau of Survey, be and is hereby dl-
| rected to make and report TO this Board:
specifications describing the location ana
character of such improvement, together
| with an estimate of the quantity and kind
of excavation and filling and amount OF
| be furnished for the making and COM
pletion of the said improvement. and that
/ upon the fling and adoption thereof tile
Clerk of this Board shall advertise for
| proposals for doing such work and fur
nishing such materials, in manner and for
length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the report OF the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing of Robert Scott
| and others, presented to this Board on
the 10th day of October, 1898. for the con-
struction of an 1S-inch v;trified pipe sew
er in Freeman avenue, from a point about
| 10 feet south of the property of the Holy
| Name Cemetery, to connect with sewer In
Duncan avenue, in accordance with the
| provisions of Chapter III of the Laws Of
! 1895. be and the same is hereby accepted
| by this Board, which hereby declares it's
(! determination to make said Improvement,
| unless at or before the time for hearing
in relation thereto, hereafter to be ac-
! corded to parties in interest. a reinorl-
| STRANGE shall be presented 10 this Board,
| signed by the owners of property liable
to more than one-half the assessment
! therefor, and that the Chief Engineer,
with the aid and assistance of the Bur-
/ eau of Survey, be and is hereby directed
to make and report to this Board, speci-
fications describing the location and char
acter of such Improvement. together with
| an estimate of the quantity and kind of
excavation and filling, and amount of
work 10 be done, and of the materials to
be furnished for the making and COM
! pIetion of the said improvement, and that
Upon the fling and adoption thereof, the
| Clerk of this Board shall advertise for
proposals for doing such work and fur
| nishing such materials, in manner and
! for the length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the contract for the con-
| struction of a sewer in New York ave-
| nue., from South street to a point about
/ 100 feet south of Ravlne avenue, and in
| South street, from Cambridge avenue to
New York avenue, and in Hutton street,
| from Sherman avenue to New York ave-
nue., be and is hereby awarded to Edward
O'Neil, at the prices named IN his pro-
posal, submitted to this Board on the 18th
/ day of September, 1898. namely, 81 per
| cent, of the following standard Of prices,
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