The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-08

Resolved, That sss be paid to John r.
Broderick for services as Insp tt0r on
sewer, Van Nostrand place and Garfield
avenue. February. 1888, u days a. 81
claim No. $50.
Charge Improvement laws Of 1895.
Resolved. That $50 be paid to the Pagan
covers, January. 1853, claim :. No. 2s5.
1866 to p. F. DAILY, for cash expended,
February. 1899, claim No. sos.
IS to James Wilson, for horse Shoeing,
January 1895. claim No. 4O7.
$3.50 to Pagan Iron Works, for iron stair
way, Palisade avenue and Ferry street,
January, 1899, claim No. 284.
Charge special street account.
Resolved, That the following sums be
paid to the following named persons for
use of team, &c, cleaning sewers
Charge cleaning sewers and basins.
SIS to Jas Mannix, 10 days in February,
1899, at Sc, claim No. 5l2.
SIS to Luker Bros, - days In February.
$50 to J. J. Kelly, Is days in February,
1899, at $6, claim No. PAS.
1910 to P. Muldoon, for cash expended
February, 1888, claim No. 513. +.
Whereas, On the 18th day of October,
1897, application was made to this Board
for the Improvement of Tuers avenue,
from Montgomery street to Vroom street,
in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 217. of the Laws of 1895; and,
Whereas, ON the 4th day of October,
1888, the Commissioners of Assessments
filed with the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners their preliminary sketch
for said Improvement; and,
/ Whereas, On the 18th day of October,
1885, this Board met and heard all parties
interested in said application who APP
peared, and all remonstrances against the
said Improvement that We're presented in
writing; and,
Whereas, No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same;
therefore,
Resolved, That by and with the concur
renee of the Board of Finance the said
tract for the said work and materials be
awarded to Henry Byrne, he being the
lowest bidder for the whole work and
materials, and that the Corporation At
torney be and is hereby directed to pre-
pare and have executed the necessary
contract for the same.
Resolved, That s411 be paid to M. t.
Connolly Contracting Co.. for cleaning
snow off Grove street, from Newark
avenue to Hoboken, February, 1899,
claim No. 225.
s24 to John A. Whalen for use of team,
| No. 410.
Charge cleaning streets, &c.
The foregoing were each separately
doOPlCo Ny tAV jill W mrs WIZ I'll q NA@A
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-AH the members of the Board,
five o. in number.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
presented the following
That $40. 23S.25 be paid to the j. c. Elec-
trio Light Company for street lighting,
contract No. $3.50. February, 1899, claim
No. 1895.
Charge street lighting.
Adopted by the following vote on a call
Ayes-An the members of the Board,
five 90 in number
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs presented the following
Resolved, That S107.12 be paid to James
Coyle,, for Goa at High Service, December,
1888, claim No. 221.
Charge water account, P.,& r.
Adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-All the members of the Board,
five 90 in number.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions presented the following
Whereas, William H. eekh was on
the Sd day of May. A. d. 1897, duly APP
pointed Water Registrar of the City OF
Jersey City, for the period of one year.
or, until his successor shall be appointed
and shall qualify, by the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners of said city,
being the Board empowered by law to
make said appointment, with the approval
of the Mayor of said city; and
Whereas, The Mayor of said city did,
on the day and year last aforesaid. APP
prove of said appointment; and
Whereas, The term of office of William
H. Peckham, Water Registrar, has not
yet expired; now be it
Resolved, BY the Mayor and Aldermen
of Jersey City, acting through it's Board
of Street and Water Commissioners, that
the said William H. Peekham, Water
Registrar, be and he hereby is authorized
to receive and receipt for all money due
or to become due to the said the Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City, for, water
rents, or for metered water furnished by
the said the Mayor and Aldermen OF Jer-
sey City, to any and all consumers of
water so furnished, and to endorse checks
and warrants in its name and on its be-
half, and full discharge for the same to
is vested in him by virtue of his appo1nt-
ment to said office. and that it remains
unchanged and u~nrev9ked and that sucn
Germs the United States of America, until
notice of revocation thereof has been
filed with tffe Comptroller of the Treas
ury.
Resolved, That plumbers licenses be
and are hereby granted to Harry T,
tons with the water mains of Jersey City
and also to do general plumbing work,
when they file the required bonds in the
office of the Permit Clerk.
; Resolved, That s12 be paid to ]. c.
Supply Company, for pipe couplings, etc.,
at pipe yard, February, 1888, claim No.
$3.50 to J. C. Supply Co, for kerosene
oil, etc, at 0J pipe yard February, 1889
Sc to James Bailey, for whips, etc. at
Pipe Yard, February, 1899, claim No. S27.
$l2 to Chas. L.. Davis, for cord of wood
at Pipe Yard, February, 1898, claim No.
$s1.45 to A. E. Nolan, for permit books.
etc, Permit Clerk, February, 1899, claim
$a5.15 to A. E. Nolan for stationery sup
pies, Water. Registrar, February, 1889.
Charge water account, A. and E.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-All the member of the Board, nve
90 in number.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Commissioner Nolan moved to take from |
the table an ordinance entitled an ordi-
nance granting permission and consent to
the Greenville and Hudson Railway co.
to cross C~ommunipaw avenue with its
at grade and regulating sach
crossing.
Carried.
The ordinance was then taken up,
read and passed by the following vote on
a call for the ayes and nays
observation-disclosures Boitwood, Nolan,
and President Hauck.