The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-02-25

BY Mr.. Simpson. on behalf of the Con
on Salaries and Claims

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BY Mr.. Simpson. on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on theC City Treasurer in favor of
G & +. Hardy for ss7.@ dncluding
taxes for year 1894. on lot 50, Block 604.
Oak street. paid February l, 1899, being
duplicate of payment made March %. 1896.
BY Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Commit
tee on Finance 80
Resolved, THAI a warrant be ordered
John t.. Dillon. for the sum Of 500, for
the purchase of lot SO, Block $50, Pavonfa
avenue, said lot having been sold to said
Dillon on April II, 1894 (Sale 4,412). for an
paid taxes, etc, as adjusted. in error,
warrant to be delivered only upon receipt
by the City Clerk. Of a deed conveying
said Dillon or others may have for water
rents paid in error on Lot 6, Block 564, on
Garfield avenue.
BY Mr.. Simpson, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims
Whereas, On the 24th day of January,
1899, Adam A. Rapp petitioned this Board
to have corrected an error made by the
city in the surve for the opening of Nep-
tune venue, between Bergen and Ocean
avenues, whereby an injustice has been
done to said petitioner in not allowing for
S19 square feet of land taken for said OPEN
ing. which mounts to the sum of S163.S0
value based on the Commissioner award
for the adjoining land taken); and
Whereas, The Commissioners of Assess
ments, to whom said petition was referred
have reported to this Board that they
have examined into and considered the
matter and have determined that Adam A.
Rapp is entitled to an award of S163.S0 for
land taken in plot B. Block lab, for said
opening, and this award being deducted
from the original assessment of $3.50. would
make the actual assessment s4S6. 20; and
Whereas, Said Commissioners of AS
sessments have determined that said as
sessment is a just and proper one; there
fore
Resolved. That the City Collector be and
IS hereby directed to9receive from Adam
A. Ramp the sum of $4S6. 20 for the assess
Eaent for the opening of Neptune avenue,
between Bergen and Ocean venue and
he is furthr directed to cancel the sum OF
s169.So. being the amount awarded for land
taken for said opening, which sum OF
$163.S0 was illegally assessed through an
error made by the city in the survey for
the making of said Improvement.
BY Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
of Hugh Dugan, County Collector, for
the sum of $247, S5S.6S. for State school tax,
1898.
BY Mr.. Simpson, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
s4SO.0S, to return amount of taxes for tho
year 1895 (ssaW and interest on same
~(Sl00.0S). paid in error on, December so, 1898,
on lots pit. 1913 c., D. E, F.. Block 666,
80 NSA1N Eoao PAUPOAA
been sold for the taxes of the year 1895,
on September Is. 1898. as per the %certifi-
cate of the City Collector hereto attached.
BY Mr.. Bailey. on behalf of the COM
mittee on Finance
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
credit of March, 1899, interest, as fol-
lows.-
On General Account. ...........S $50
On General Account. to pay interest
~ A-CncHr1n1+ Ponds ~ IN
On Water Account ...:...-......... 1918
By President Heppenheimer:=
Resolved That in accordance with Sec
temporary loan bonds to the amount OF
&, 705.15 be and the same are hereby au-
thorized to be issued, said bonds to be
rate of three and one-half (S15) per cent.
per annum, the proceeds from the sale of
said bonds to he used for the payment OF
certain awards for damages sustained in
the opening, extending and improving of
Eienau place, from its present southerly
end to WaveFly street,
By Mr.. Bailey, On behalf of
Resolved. That the City Collector be
and he is hereby directed and empowered
to forthwith advertise and Sell, in the
manner provided bv Sector II. Charter
112. of the Laws of 1886, and the supple
ments and amendments thereto. all lands
taxes I'M assessments in the Seventh (7th)
ward of said city. have remained unnaid
for the space of two wears, from date OF
confirmation of said taxes and assess
ments. as appear on Schedule No. s (Sale
No. %, to he submitted by the City Col
Ieetor according to his communication.
date February s, 1899. and received
this Board on this date
February 10. 1s9e) and which taxes and
assessments have not been adjusted by
the Commissioners of Adjustment.
BY Mr.. Bailey. on behalf of the Conn
on Finance
Resolved, That warrants be drawn upon
the City Treasurer, in favor of Hugh Du-
gan. County Collector. for the sum If
$4,000, on account of County taxes of 1898.
On motion of Mr.. Simpson the Board
MARTIN FINCK.
Clerk.