The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-07-30

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Henry Byrne, 81 .o31.e9. on account OF
Jas. j. Harrington, ss52.l2. on account
Chas. conley & Co., s442.s9 {. final, on
account of contract No. 1,064.
Edward w. Conlon, ss29.lo, final, on ac-
count of contract No. 1856.
Edward ODonnell, $5.068.36. final, on ac-
count Of contract Ne. 1854:
Edward Omen. si175 retained p .se
az Il. Il 4. .ae connoll :. s si.aSs.5s. anal. On ac-
count of contract No. 1.03S.
Sheridan & Shea Co, $1,000. on account
Sheridan & Shea Co., sl75.a2. retained
percentage on account of contract No.
Alex. McGrath & Co.. s1s4.a7, retained
Also on claims of o. c. ~stringham, $t2s;
Jas. Mcdonald, $40. 81 20; Jas; m =. H Iahn
Manning, SIS; Francis Drake, sso; Jas. !.
Phoenix Towing Co, s2ol-S5; she Grid =
Wright. SIS; Nj. T. Connolly, $500: James
Mannix, sl56: Jas. ]. Kelly. Slo6; john
Mitchell. S57: Luker Bros, sl56; A. r. NO
ian. s5.55: w. w. Edwards. $1o5; e. 4.
Jones, se6: Refill & Edwards, STA; M. ].
-Connaughton, STA; J. G. Supply, CO, slus
and payroll employees on paved streets,
So. 5S7, as correct.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board OF Street aho
Water Commissioners of Jersey CITY
Your Committee on Streets ana sewers.
to whom was referred June 11, 1898, the
application of Henry Lembeck ana otners
for the Improvement of Pearsan avenus'
from Ocean avenue TO Avenue = cont y
mably to the provisions of Chapter TT
Laws of 1895. respectfully report IN 1avor
of granting the prayer OF the petitioners,
we believing hat the Improvement Is ohe
which should be made.
From the same committee
To the Honorable the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioner Of Jersey CITY
Your on Streets and Sewers,
to whom was referred July Is, 1893, the
application Of Robert Muir and others for
the construction of an is" vitrified pipe
Avenue : to ten 90 feet east Of Webster
| avenue, conformably to the provisions OF
Chapter 217 of the Laws of 1895, respeel-
frlly yer re ppf tbe IN i petitioners, we Believing
that the Improvement Is one which shouio
be made.
from the same committee:xx
To the Honorable the Board Of Street n
Water Commissioners OF Jersey city
Your Committee on Streets and Sewers,
to whom was referred July Is, 1885 the ap-
plication of i. A. Brown and others for
the improvement of the north side OF
Duncan avenue, from West Side avenue
to wilmot avenue. conformably to the
provisions Of Chapter 2lT, Laws OF 1882,
respectfully report in favor of granting
the PRAYER of the petitioners, we believing
that the Improvement is one which should
be made
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
reported on claims OFF,
Jersey City Electric Light Co. S9,24O,
1913. so; United Gas Impt., s20s. So, s423. 16.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
yoirs reported g on claims Of East Jes ss6G.
Jas. F. Hall. SIS; Michael OMara sl6;
John Murphy. s1.94; Daniel Fl. Carpenter,
s23.l 10, as correct.
IT, - - ware oananfa6 NH
The Committee on Assessments and Ex-
tensions reported on certificates of Chief
Engineer in favor off,
VIM. Logan, s327.9 90, on account of con-
". W. Farrier. sss5.ss, on account of
| contract No. LOLA.
", ". Farrier; sl5s.4O, on account of
contract No. lob.
Also on claims of Central R. r. of N. j.,
Sc: Jas. P. Hall. SIZE 0 ]. c. Supply Co..
S299. 20; Jas. Mcdonald, SCI. IS; A E. Nolan,
s24.s5, sse.45 and pay roll laying and re-
pairing water pipe, $3,2l5.75. as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
| Docks and Parks reported on claims Of
Frank McDermott. 500 as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Laws and Ordinances
reported on claim of Evening Journal As
ISOLATION. sl0.s5; Jersey City News, slo.s5,
as correct.
The Committee on Printing and Station
| cry reported on claim of George T. Bou-
| ton $59.25, as correct.
The report was accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and sewers
| presented the following
Whereas, This Board has determined
upon the repaving of Payonia avenue,
from Grove street to Keiso street, with
specification block pavement upon con-
crete foundation, and OF Montgomery
street. between Hudon and Warren
| streets. and the provisions of the ordi-
nance purporting to impose upon the
various railroad companies the response
bility for a portion of such repaying seem
somewhat vague;
Resolved. That the Corporation Counsel
be and is hereby requested to furnish this
Board with an opinion as to the obliga-
lions of the said companys In the prem
| Uses.
Resolved, That the petition Of the
| G~reenville and Hudson Railway Company
for a change of grade OF a part OF Chapei
| avenue be referred to the Chief Enginee
| OF this Board, a discreet and disinterested
surveyor, to report to this Board, within
| ten days, the proper grade for that part
| of Chapel avenue lying between the north
westerly line of the right of way OF the
| Contra Railroad and the southeasterly
| line of the property of the Morris Canai
and Banking Company, being the part OF
| said avenue mentioned in the petition for
| change of grade presented by the Green
vile and Hudson Railway Company.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
l m1tle6 on olTeelS dltd CCWStS uDOi tAc
| application in writing OF Henry Lembeck
| and others. presented to this Board on
| the 18th day of June, 1893. for the improve
ment of Pearsall avenue, from Ocean ave-
| rue to Avenue e, IN accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF
\ 1895. be and the same Is hereby accepted
by this Board. which hereby declares Its
determination to make said improvement.
] unless at or before the time for hearing IN
i relation thereto. hereafter to be accorded
to parties in interest. a remonstranee
by the owners of property liable to more
4 than one-haif the assessment therefor,
and that the Chief Engineer, with the aid
| and assistance of the Bureau of Survey,
be and is hereby directed to make and
A report to his Board specifications de-
scribing the location and character OF
such Improvement, together with an
estimate of the quantity and kind OF
excavation and filling and amount OF
work to be done and of the materials to be
furnished for the making and completion
of the said Improvement, and that upon
the fling and adoption thereof the CLERK
for doing such work and furnishing such
| materials in manner and for the 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 Muir
h others. presented to this Board on
the 18th day of July. 1898. for the con-
struction of an 1S-inch vftrifed pipe sewer
in Reservoir avenue, from Palisade ave-
nue. to ten QW feet east of Webster ave-
nue.. in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 217 Of the Laws Of 1898, be and
the same is hereby accepted by this
Board. which hereby declares Its deter