The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-02
oFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.

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From His Honor the Mayor
FncIosing communication from the Hud-
son City Improvement Association III ne
ter of having gates ereeded ana sine
Received and referred to the
on Streets and Sewers
From the Board of Finance:- =
Transmitting resolution passed by Salu
BOARD November Is, 1899, and approved by
the Mayor November 20, 1899.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu.
-tion, adopted by the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners, to wit
Ordering paid the following claims
November 6. 1Se9:-
&. Sleek 6 Son, s12.15, claim NO. s45.
j. F. Stewart Co, S1S.71, claim No. e48.
J. F. Stewart Co., s11.6S. claim Mo: $50
J. R-eiseEauer, se4. claim No: 246.
john Reilly, 500, claim Mo. SO.
A. E. Nolan, 5000, claim No. 602.
on. 7. & y. J. Telephone Co, % cents
Thee. Smith & Sons Co. rs cents, claim
). !. Stewart Co. $500. claim No s5s.
E. A. Dugan. 1896. claim No. 552.
John Kelly. 5000. claim No. 2Es.
November "A, 1885,
4 TnV v. Gr Mfnu saF74.G s claim No Sss.
Edwards & Walker, so, claim No. Z, 209.
o.Brien g Keilt, 5000. claim No. g.
o'Brien & KsiIt, s 81 IS s claim lain, NJ 70 q g.,
James F. Walton. sS2, claim No. Al.
John O'Hearn, s3s, claim No. 1852.
J. w. Harrison, a.5o. claim No; S6l.
John A. VIII. $34.50, claim No. 167-
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board. November Is, 1899, and approved
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, November IA, 1899.
Awarding to John Nolan the contract
for the improvement of Ogden avenue,
point about rs feet south Of Booeraem
avenue; estimated cost, s2,624.90.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board, November Is, 1899, and approved
by the Mayor November 20, 1885,
Whereas, A further requisition having
been made by the Board of Street and
adopted November IA, 1895, for the sum
of 0,000, to liquidate claims for adver-
Using, ETC., on account of Chapters 2l7'
and 289, ETC., of the Laws of 1885, the
amount heretofore appropriated to the
Board of Street and Water Commissions
ers having been expended; therefore
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby appropriates the sum of 5000 to
the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners, to be used in paying claims
Tor advertising. etc., Q0QeT lne QTON1SlOlS
Of Chapters lii and 2ss. etc. Laws Of
1896, the amount heretofore appropriated
for such purpose having been exhausted,
and In order to raise said sum the Conn
mittee on Finance Is hereby authorized
to issue temporary loan bonds in the
sum Of ] 1000. at a rate Of interest not
TO exceed s1k% per annum; the proceeds
from the sale Of bonds TO be set aside
for the use of the Board Of Street ana
Water Commissioners to pay claims for
advertising. etc.. under the provisions OF
Chapters III n 2S9, Laws or 1873.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board November Is, 1899. and approved by
the Mayor, November 20, 1897
Resolved, That the additional sum of
$25, 900 be and is hereby appropriated and
set aside to the credit OF the Board OF
the one-half Of the liquor license monies
available for the r~epaving, repairing and
improving of paved streets and public
places and reconstruction Of sewers as
1897, for the purposes aforesaid.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
Of that officer IN the sum of $3.50 to
transfer amount from license receipts for
the year 1893 to June 80. 1900, to the
credit Of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioner for the purpose aforesaid.
Received and filed.
From Garwood Ferris, Engineer in
charge new water works.
Acknowledging receipts of ~reauble and
resolution adopted October 81. 1893. and
received by him November 18th ulto, also
enclosing copy of a communication for
Received and ordered filed.
REPORT or THE CLERK.
Jersey City. Nov. q, 1899.
Honorable Board Of Street and Water
commissioners
-Gentlernen-The Commissioners of As
sessment nave filed with me on this date.
final assessment maps and reports for the
Improvement of Bentley avenue. from
Hudson Boulevard to West Side avenue;
Hopkins avenue, from Palisade to Central
avenues, and preliminary assessment map
for the construction of a sewer In Green
vile avenue. from the west block line of
and in Woodland avenue from GreenviiIe
avenue to and connecting with the sewer
in Lembeck avenue. ormerly Noble
Respectfully submitted.
GEO. 7. BoUToN,
Received and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF CIIIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
The Atlantic Alcatraz Asphalt Co., $1,000.
on account OF contract No. 1903.
The Barber Asphalt Paving Co. 5000.
on account of contract No. 1.202-
The N. J. Mexican Asphalt CO., 1880, On
account of contract No. 1.201-
The Barber Asphalt Paving Co. $4,000,
o N account Of contract No. 1,1gI.
e. w. Conlon. $38108, final on account
OF contract No. LBS.
chas oNsill $500, on account Of con-
Thos. W. Conley & Co., s5Oo,on account of
contract No. 1852.
t- John g No / % 1900 on aeeouut Of con-
Peter Mccabe, 5000. on account Of con-
tract No. LIS.
q A. Dugsn, s724ss. on account Of con-