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

Respectfully submitted,
JAMES N. DAVIS.
EDWARD BARR. ~
CORNELIUS J.. CRONAN,
Commissioners of Assessments.
Dated Jersey City, N. j.. February 7.
A. D. 1899.
(Referred to the Committee on Salaries
and Claims.)
From the Board of Education
resolution, adopted February 8, 1899. re-
questing Board of Finance to appropriate
1925 to pay the salary of a teacher in
~stenography and typewriting in High
School, for balance of fiscal year 1888.
the Board of Education having no fund
at its disposal to pay said salary.
(Referred to the Committee on Print
ing, Stationery and Supplies.)
From the City Collector
Jersey City, February s, 1899.
To the Hon. the Board of Finance
Gentlemen-Herewith [ submit for your
consideration and orders Schedule No. 6
0Sale No. ~ containing a list Of lots.
Seventh ward of the city, on which taxes
and assessments, one or both, remain I'M
paid for space of two years from and af-
ter the time when due and payable, as
per section Is, &chapter 112, Laws of 1886,
and supplements and amendments there
ROBERT DAVIS.
(Referred to the Committee on Finance.)
From the Board of Street and Water
The following resolutions passed by the
above Board were received and disposed
of as followS@
d Ordering paid certain claims.
PASSED February Z, 1897
Referred to the Committee on Concur
rent Resolutions.)
Cd Requesting ~transfer of certain ball
ances of appropriations, fiscal year 1897
'9S, to an account to be known as Gen
erai Claims account, aggregating
PASSED February Z, 1899
(Referred to the Committee on F~inance.)
CD Ordering paid certain claims.
lPassed February Il, 1892
"a Awarding to James Coyle the con-
tract to furnish and deliver about 1000
gross tons of bitun1inous coal, at High
Service Pumping Station, he being the
lowest bidder price, $2.25 per gross toni.
PASSED February IA, 1899
(Referred to the Committee on CONCUR
60 Authorizing the Committee on
Streets and Sewers, owing to recent
storms, to Immediately expend such sum
streets to a safe and passable condition,
provided the Board of Finance will in
dictate its Willingness to provide a COM
pensating fund when the present appro-
priation is exhausted.
PASSED February IA, 1899
(Referred to the Committee on FL
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tfons reported recommending that the
CiiO lis lOoOlAliOAlo ddOPtCo ny llC
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers be concurred in
a. Ordering paid certain amounts
for damages sustained in the. open
ing, extending and Improvement
of Lienau place, from its present
southerly end TO Waverly street, and
awarding the contract for the making of
said improvement to Thomas F. McCabe,
he being the lowest bidder, etc.
PASSED January 81, 1899
~ Resolved, That by and with the con-
/ nllrrPnna Of tho Rn9 Td nf LEfnnfOn thl
sums hereinafter mentioned Gas per pay
roll herewith submitted be paid to the
persons named respectively for services
rendered. removing snow for month
ending December 81, 1898, amounting in
the aggregate to 1914. (Charge cleaning
streets, etc, 1S9S-99.)
PASSED January 81, 1897
90 Ordering paid the claim of A. E.
Nolan, $3.50. (Chargeable to account
Streets and Sewers.")
PASSED January "a, 1899
Cd Ordering paid the following claims:-
February Z, 1885,
James Coyle, $SS, claim No. ga.
The Evening Journal Association, SIS,
Charles F. Heisinger, SIPS, claim No. 3Os.
a. A. knudson, s55.25 claim No. 246.
p. Il. Carpenter. $22;4 a, claim No. 22S.
F. Pattberg & Co., $3.50, claim No. e29.
J. c. Supply Co, $3.50, claim No. 1911.
j. C. Supply Co., $2S.S7, claim No. /, 935.
The Evening Journal Association, $16.2O,
claim No. 1,024.
United Gas Imp't Co.. s7.25, claim No.
$50.
N. Y. Lubricating Oil Co., $3.50, claim
February Il, 1885,
f. R0es, $40, claim No. 213.
Theo. Smith & Bro. $12.40. claim No. 752.
Thos. G. Hall, SIS, claim No. 306.
The report was received and the resolu-
lions. were each concurred in by the votes
Of all the members of the Board present,
five 90 in number, on the call for the
yeas and nays by the President.
The same committee furflpr remarked
recommending that the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, November {, 1898,
be n-on-concurred in:-
Awarding to Henry Byrne the contract
for the Improvement of Pavonia avenue,
from the lands of the P. r. Il. to West
(Estimated cost, s14,o7S.e4)
The report was received and the reso-
luton was non-concurred in by the votes
of all the members of the Board, five ()
in number on the call for the yeas and
nays by the President.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported recommending the payment OF
the following
$40 to James Fl. Clark, for drawing as
signments and taking Acknowledgements
to Martin Act deeds and assignments OF
City Clerk.
$2S.75 to Eugene w. Leake for drawing
Martin Act deeds for City Collector.
(C~hargeable to Martin Act account.)
sistant to Clerk of First District Court.
for month of February. 1899, when due.
$25 to Frank Meyer, for services as
Marshal to First District Court, for Janu-
a@v. 1889.
~cchafgeable to account ..Fees from Dis
trict Courts.'D
$3.50 to the Evening Journal Assoeia-
ton for publishing City Collectors tax
notices.
s22s.16 to the Jersey City News for pub
fishing minutes for February, 1899.
$40 to the Jersey City News for printing
manual slips, Board Of Finance, pps. 12
to Isl.
$3.50 to Postal Telegraph Gable Co. for
messenger service to Board of Finance,
for month OF January. 1899.
(Chargeable to Claims account.)
The report was received and the claims
were each ordered paid by the votes of
all the members of the Board, five C) in
number. on the call for the yeas and nays
by the President.
The same committee further reported
recommended the adoption of a resolution
ordering paid the salaries of the Mayor
and Others for the month of February, I
1899, when due, as per payroll amounting
to $f,936.64.
The report was received and the reso-
tuition adopted by the votes of all the
members Of the Board, five 90 in number. !