The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-28
PREsENTATIoN oE PETITgoNs AND

centage on account of contract NO. l,Voo.
E. W. Conlon, $l22.5S retained percent
age. on account of contract No. 1,66-
Edward ODonnell, $161.49, retained per
centage on account of contract NO. 4,oof'
From the same officer
To the Honorable the Board OF street anu
Water Commissioners
G~entlemen-In accordance with contract
made between Jersey City and the Erie
Railroad Company, in reference 70 trace
elevation by said company, the city Is re-
uuired to depress the following streets;..
Henderson street, Grove street, ERIE
street, Jersey avenue, Coles street, ana
Monmouth street, the cost OF sueh oepres-
sion to be borne by the city.
their part Of the contract, I would sus-
gest that you obtain from the board %
Finance the necessary approprlauon loi
tract.
I have prepared an estimate OF the eosI
for performing the necessary work WHICH
Henderson street. about $500.
Grove street, about $500.
Erie street, about s., 300:
Jersey avenue, about $2,OU.
Coles street, about $5oO.
Monmouth street, about NOO.
Inspectors fees, about $500
Making a total OF eleven thousand dol
c. A. VAN KEuREN.
Chief Engineer.
Dated January II, 1899.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
PRESERVATION OF CLAIMS:
The following claims were e. prs s5es sos.
ISL % sSo.si. SPIT ;4i.15, 1855. SIS 81;
james Coyle, s1O7.12, s47S.6S, s42e.oS, ss5'
1901; United Gas ImprosxSesm2nens55 q a. "a Sc s5.7 %
s6e.75; Theo. Smith & Bro, SOLO, slz.4o,
James F. Stewart Co, $2.S4; East Jersey
Water Co., ss7.0S1.20; ]. e.; Cariock; az *
=. Roes. SIC; Joseph Smith. q, Joseph
Crampton. 81; A. Sherry. SIS; henry
Bvrne. SIG; Charles L. Davis, sl2; e. a.
Dugan, g; Thomas Byrne' s2'' NJ 1"-
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees. ,r,rrr
REPORTS OF STANDING M
TEES.
The on Streets and sewers
reported on certificates of Chief Engineer
in favor Of nor-
cantage on account Of contract No. LOGO
Thomas F. MeCabe, s94.S4, retained per
centage on account of contract No. loeo,
E. W. Conlon, Sl22.@, retained a psrcene-
age on account of contract NO. l;ooo.
Edward O'Donnell, s161.4 s, retained per
centage on account of contract NO. l'oSao
Also on claims Of Luker Bros slJ =
John F. Broderick, SIS; Henry QUO, %, =
j. Lockheimer, s42, as correct.
From the same committed
Also on application of George Robinson
and others for the lmprovsaheln
Booraem avenue, from Fdllsdue seA
to Central avenue.
From the same committee -
To the Honorable the Board OF street anu
Water Commissioners OF Jersey 10y.
Yolr Committee on Streets and sewers
to whom was referred January ~, ioss'
the objections of Henry +. KNAPP agallse
the confirmation of final assessment may
and renort for the improvement of Seven,
tenth street, between Jersey avenue aiu
a point about 100 feet west OF
street, as filed by the commissioners maaan ~
her 1898. respectfully reports that II mas
examined into. adjudicated upon any
failed to sustain either all or any Oh saiu
affections and would recommend lhas
Sai5 final assessment map be confirmed as
TWO 20 petitions for signs favorable.
The reports were accepted. 4nh+;rg
The Committee OF Municipal Llsntins
renorted on claims of n. Y. & n. j. GLOBE
Gas Light Co. 1922; Jersey CITY News
$23. 10, as correct
The Committee on Pumping and Res
ervoirs reported on claim of Frank W..
Towey, s416.f 2, as correct
Thu report was accepted
The COMMITTEES on Printing and Station
cry reported on claims of A. f. Noian'
s254 rs: Jersey City News, s98. as correct.
The reports were accepted. ,rr1oNs
The on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Whereas. This Board met on the l0tn
daV of January, 1875, W hCd, SSf
~ adindicate upon objections which
sbould be presented against the hnal as
sessment map and report Tor the nm
provement of Seventeenth streel. . If font
Jersey avenue to a point about 100 rect
west of Monmouth street, conformaply
10 the provisions of Chapter III OF the
Laws of 1895; and .araa
Whereas. This Board has considered
each and all the objections presented at
such meeting, and have ~adjudicated upon
the same, and have determined INA
neither all nor any Of them are suill-
Resolved. That said final assessment
map and report, as filed by the Comhnls-
sioners of Assessment; on the 1oln uay
of December, 1893, and the said assess
ment therein shown, be and the same are
hereby confirmed. and that the Clerk pc
directed to file the same with the city
Collector for collection
Whereas, This Board met on the ivel
dav of January. 1899, to hear, consider
and adjudicate upon objections, wnhcn
should be presented againsa eHe Inc INA
provement of Germania avenue from
st PauPs avenue to Hopkins avenue,
conformably to the provisions OF CHAP
fer or of the Laws of 1895; and
Whereas. No objections were presented,
alleged or known against the same;
Resolved. That said final assessment
man and report, as filed by the Com
yniseioners of Assessment, on the 2Otn
day of December. 1898, and the said as
sessment them shown be ana the sduue
are hereby confirmed; and that the Clerk
be directed to file the same with the
Citv Collector for collection
Whereas. This Board met on the !0th
DAY of January, 1899, to hear, consider
and adiudicate upon objections which
should be presented against the final as
sessment man and report for the I'M
provement of Lexington avenue, from
bergen avenue to West Side avenue, con-
forr3ably to the provisions of Chapter III
Of the Laws of 1895; and
whereas. No objections We're present
ed. alleged or known against the same;
Resolved. That said final assessment
man and report as filed by the Commits
siorers Of Assessment. on the. 2cth day
IF De~errc-. 1888. and the said assess
y7er1 tlseres-e shown be and the same are
bereny coafirr7ed: and that the Clerk be
directed to file the same with the CITY
Collector fer collection.
Peso!ved. That the renort OF the COM
nittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
anplication in writing of George Robin
son and others, presented to this Board
on the 10th day of January 1889. for the
irnprovement of Booraem avenue, from
Paljsade avenue to Central avenue, IN
accordance with the provisions of Chap
Ter 27 of the Laws of 1885, be and the
same is hereby accepted by this Board,