The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-05-01

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, a sufficient
reason has not been presented Tor stop
ping said Improvement.
Resolved, That the Commissioners OIL
Assessments with the aid and assistance
of the Bureau of Survey, be and are here
by directed to make and file IN the once
Of the Clerk of this Board, a
sketch based upon this award OF contract
and showing the amount or materl9ls IS
timated as necessary to complete salc IN,
provement, the probable total cost OF sais
Improvement, and the probable amount &c
be assessed on property specially peneiseu
thereby, and that when said map shal
have been prepared ana MEG the s; Eaer lS,c ~
public notice of hearing to be tnereaI,ei
given thereon as is required by the provls-
ions of the act heretofore cited.
Resolved, That all proceedings hereto
fore taken on the application of e. ]. Mar,
yin and others for the mnnr9yseemne Rou, 81
ward to West Side venue be and are
hereby reconsidered and rescinded, ana
that all further action on the basis OF sal1
petition cease.
Resolved. That the specifications as pre-
scented on this date by the Chief Engineer
for the Improvement of Twelfth street,
from Coles street, to a point about At
feet west Of Monmouth street, for the con
strnction of a sewer IN Bsidw in avenue,
street. to connect with sewer in Newark
avenue, and for the construction of a
sewer IN s sin5es4ta wits sfr sewer from IN Jerseys Srees
avenue, be and are hereby adoptd and Or
dered filed.
Resolved, That the plan and profile
showing proposed modification and estab-
hshment of street grades on Nelson av-
enue, from Bleecker street to Secaucns
Chief Engineer, be and is hereby referred
to the Commissioners of assessment, for
report as to what damage, II any, VII ae-
dairy, by reason of the modification OF
such grades.
Resolved. That permission be and is
hereby granted to the following named
persons to erect signs. etc, over the side
walk in front of the premises designated
in accordance with the rules and regula-
tions OF his Board governing such mat
ters:-
Robert Kath, sign. 217 Pacific avenue.
J. J. Detwiller, sign, 80 Danforth av-
M. F. Brown, sign, 5g7 Jersey avenue.
c. H. Slater, sign, 266 Halliday street.
P. Kenny, barber pole, l4 irginia av-
enue.
Resolved, That masons' licenses be and
are hereby granted to Charles J. Menzing
and Frank w. Towey to make connec-
lions with the sewers in Jersey City,
when they file the required bonds in the
office or the Permit clerk.
Resolved, That one special Improvement
certificate for two hundred and 24-l0O dol
lars be drawn in favor OF Charles Wag-
ner, retained percentage for work done
and materials furnished on account or
contract No. 1886, for Improvement or
Eighteenth street, from Grove street to
Henderson street.
Resolved, That 81, 900 be paid to Edward
O'Neill. on account of contract No. LIZ.
for construction OF a sewer in New York
avenue. from South street TO a point
and in South street from Cambridge ave
nue. to New York avenue, and IN Hutton
street from Sherman avenue to New York
avenue.
Charge special street account.
Resolved. That the following sums be
paid TO the following named persons for
use of teams, etc, cleaning sewers
Charge cleaning sewers and basins.
sls2 to e. o'DonneI, q days in March.
sls2 to James Mannix, q lays in March,
1899, at IS, claim No. 515.
sis2 TO Luker Bros, n days in March,
1899. at s., claim No. 40.
1899, at IS. claim No. 24s.
$a.S5 70 NJ. Gavin, for cash expended in
Donald, Tor services as inspector on the
March, 1889, claim No. I'll.
Resolved, That sN be paid to Peter Nc
Improvement of Pearsall venue between
/ ocean avenue duQ AftnQE f, DSJSliiDCis
1898; and January, 1899, 8 days at So, claim
No. 519.
Charge improvements, avs of 1895.
Resolved, That $50 be paid to Thomas
Harrington, for repaying over sewer con
nections on Payonia avenue, March, 1Ss9,
claim No. 31S.
Charge repairing oyer street openings.
Resolved. That 500 be paid to Thomas
Harrington & Son for filing on Wayne
street and Cornelison avenue, December,
$3.50 to J. F. Stewart Co., for lumber
supplies, Wayne street stable, March, 1899,
SIS to ]. IF. Stewart Co., for lumber
supplies, Wayne street stable, March, 1899,
1928 to j. F. Stewart Co, for lumber
supplies. Wayne street stable, March, 1889,
claim No. 1853.
5000 to j. F. Stewart Co., for lumber
supplies, Pacific avenue, March, 1899,
$40 to c. a. Van Keuren, for cash ex-
pended, october, 1895, to April, 1899, claim
500 to Henry Byrne. for earth filing on
No. 1873.
March. 1895, claim No. 511.
Charge special street ccoun
The foregoing were each separately
duOplSu ny LIE lOilOWluS NUIS Oh d Can
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-Commissioners Boltwood, Heintze,
Nolan and President Hauck.
Observation-Disclosures Smith.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
presented the following
Resolved, That $23.66 be paid to the
United Gas Improvement Co., for main
tanning Welsbach street lamps, March,
1899, claim No. 492.
$685. II to United Gas Improvement Co.,
for gas. street lighting, contract No. 1,134,
claim No. 494.
Ic,60s. so to J. C. Electric Light Co.. for
street lighting contract No. 466, claim No.
ZOOS.
S16.25 to John Boyd, for cash expended,
March, 1899, claim No. $40.
Charge street lighting.
Adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-Commissioners Boltwood, Hefntze,
Nolan and President Hauck.
Observation-Disclosures Smith.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs presented the following
Resolved, That $102, 100. 80 be paid to
the East Jersey Water Company for
February and March, 1899, claim No. 1,069.
Charge water account, P. & r.
Resolved, That 1898 be paid to the
United Gas Improvement Co., for gas at
High Service, February, 1899, claim No.
488.
$3.50 to Waddell Coal Co., for cumber-
land coal at High Service, January, 1899,
claim No. 4o6.