The Jersey City news., 1899-12-09

(Referred to Assessment Commissioners.)
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Tax Commissioners
Resolution passed November 25, 1888, re-
questing transfer OF $3.50 from the ac-
count OF Preparing record books 1885,
1899 to Incidental expense account" ac-
counts 189S-1S99
From the City Collector
Jersey City. Nov. q, 1899.
Hon. Board of Finance -
Gentlemen-For the proper transaction
OF the public business, / require an extra
clerk in my office at salary OF SIS per
month, for three months, commencing
December ], 1899
Yours respectfully
ROBERT DAVIS,
Citv Collector.
From the Board of Education
questing action be taken on request for
appropriation Of $1,000, to pay architect,
supervising engineer and inspector of new
School No. 20.
Referred to Committee on Finance)
From the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners
The following resolutions adopted by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
were presented received and disposed of
as folloWs:-
/. Ordering paid certain claims.
tPassed November u. 1899
2. Ordering paid certain claims.
tPassed November %, 1892
.. Awarding to Henry Byrne the con-
tract for the cleaning of the streets OF
garbage therefrom for the year ending
November 80, 1900, at the prices named In
his proposal.
(Referred to Committee on Concurrent
Resoluti0nS.)
A. Submitting iternized statements of
the cost Of advertising. ETC., in accordance
with Section s, Chapter 2l7, Laws 1885,
approved March q. 1895.
(Adopted November %, 1899
Ordered fled)
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Committee on Finance reported
recommending the adoption of the follow
ing resolutions
Resolved That in accordance with
$50, Meadow street, being property pur-
chased by the City under Adjustment
Tax Sale (Sale No 3.121), for which a.
deed lNo. 47S) has been given, vesting the
title in the City, be sold and conveyed
to The New Jersey Title Guarantee and
Trust Co., or it's assigns, in fee simple.
Of ss7352, now due the City thereon,
which includes all taxes, assessments and
water rents levied since the date of the
order confirming the adjusted liens, with
payment of said amount to the City
Treasurer a deed be executed therefor
under the seal OF the City and the hand
of His Honor the Mayor, and delivered to
said purchaser, which deed shall be ap-
proved by the Corporation Counsel and
shall contain a full warranty of title to
the amount paid to the City by said
Resolved, That in accordance with
Chapter %, Laws of 1897, Lot 16. Block 657
st. PauPs avenue, being property pur-
chased by the City under Adjustment ak
Sale tsale No. s,Os7), for which a deed (No.
], ,465) has been given, vesting the title in
the City, be sold and conveyed to Th.
New jersey Title Guarantee and Trust
Co., or its assigns, in fee simple, free from
all encumbrances, for the sum of
1926 49, now due the city thereon.
which includes all taxes, assessments and
water rents levied since the date of the
order confirming the adjusted liens, with
interest and costs to date and that upon
payment of said amount to the City
Treasurer deed be executed therefor
of His Honor the Mayor, and delivered to
said purchaser, which deed shall be ap
proved by the Corporation Counsel, and
shall contain a full warranty of title to
the amount paid to the City by said
: Resolved. That in accordance with
Chapter 20, Laws of 1897, Lots As-22O.
purchased by the City under Adjustment
Tax Sale fsale No. 3,102), for which
deed mo. $50 has been given, yesting the
title in the city, be sold and conveyed to
The New Jersey Title Guarantee and
Trust Co., or its assigns. in fee simple,
free from all encumbrances, for the sum
which includes all taxes. assessments and
water rents levied since the date of the
order confirming the adjusted liens. with
interest and costs to date, and that upon
Treasurer a deed be executed therefor
under the seal of the City and the hand
of His Honor the Mayor. and delivered to
said purchaser, which deed shall be APP
shall contain a full warranty of title to
the amount paid to the City by said
purchaser.
Chapter q, Laws Of 1897. Lots 11-12. Block
657, st. Paurs avenue. being property
purchased by the City under Adjustment
deed (No 5O2) has been given. vesting the
title In the City. be sold and conveyed to
The New Jersey Title Guarantee. and
Trust Co. or rs assigns. sig m zee simple, ilpls,
of 1856 ST. now due the City thereon.
which includes all taxes, assessments and
water rents levied since the date Of the
order confirming the adjusted liens. with
interest and costs to date. and that upon
payment of said amount to the City
Treasurer a deed be executed therefor
of His Honor the Mayor, and delivered to
said purchaser, which deed shall be APP
proved by the Corporation Counsel. and
shall contain a full Warranty OF tue 70
purchaser.
The report was received and the reso-
lutions were each adopted by the follow,
nays by the President
Yeas-President Lembeck and Messrs.
Midlige and Ringle-3.
Nays-None. ~
Absent-Messrs Carnes and MuIlins-2.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tions reported, recommending the adop-
tion of resolution, concurring In the
following resolution. adopted by the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners, NO
vember rs, 1885,
awarding to Henry Byrne the con-
tract for the cleaning OF the streets OF
Jersey City and the removal of ashes
and garbage therefrom for the year end
ing November 80 1900. In accordance with
specifications heretofore adopted by this
Board. November inst, at the prices
named in his bid submitted to this Board
November q, 1l-3.''
The report was received and the reso-
luton concurred in by the following vote
on the call for the yeas and nays by the
Yeas-President Lembeck and Messrs.
Afidlige and Ringle-S.
Nays--None.
Ahsent--MesSrs. Carnes and Mullins.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were present.
ed. received and adopted by the votes OF
All the members Of the Board present,
three (3) In number on the call for the
yeas and nays by the President
BY Mr.. Midlige on behalf OF the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That upon the reports of the
Corn0ratlon Counsel and CITY COmptrOller !