The Jersey City news., 1899-10-21
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
1zha Csnnmfttee on Streets and Sewer


$14S. as correct.
| The report was accepted.
| MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
Ipresented the following. .,4o+
/ Resolved. That the work under contract cont,
No 1856 for the improvement of William
avenue from West Side avenue to NAL
lorv avenue, by Peter McCabe, contrac-
Is IS completed, and that the .Chief, Fsngi-
neer be and is hereby directed TO sfle with
the = Commits, s,sioners Of Assessment q
lfnprovernent 9asr5spt and that tilereupon said
1C,o1immissioneIs of Assessment shall pro-
t.eeed to prepare and submit an assessment
c,5Ylforrnably to the provisions Of Sec
ltion 5 Of Chapter 2l7 OF the Laws OF 1870.
Resolved, That the work under con.
tract No 116s for the Improvement OF
| Kensngt0n avenue, from Hudson BouIe-
ward 70 West Side avenue by me Bar-
her AsuEalt Paving Co., contractors pc
and the same is. hereby accented as com
Dleted, and that the Chief Engineer pc
and is hereby directed 70 ME WIN ene a,,t
sbowine the entire cost of said improve
ment. and that thereupon said Commls-
eiorers of Assessm ent shall proceed TO
nret1are Tay and submit an assessment map
and report for said Improvement CON-
Formally to the provisions Of Section ., OF
/ Chapter A7 of the Laws OF lSso.
Resolved, That the contract for the i'm
4 nrayement of Broadway, from West slde
tss. ths nrovsions Tes Of Chapter 217 of the Laws
Of 1895. be awarded TO henry bshlinae bshia
at the PRICES named d. II n N ms be2ns ela;
| me, lowest bidder for the whole Work;
unless at or before the time to pc nxed
ia hear parties in relation there TO re-
naonstrarce against the said Improvement
/ shall he presented to the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, signed by the
owners of property liable to more inan
the opinion of said Board a suff1cient
reason has not been presented for stop
| ping said Improvement
| pecoIved That the Commissioners OF
| Assessment, with the aid and assistance
| of the Bureau of Survey. be and are here
| by directed to make and Tile IN the once
Sketch based upon this award of contract
and showing the amount OF materla's
4 estimated as necessary TO complete sala
Improvement the probable total cost ol
| SAID Improvement, and the probable
1 amount to be assessed on property spe-
ciaIly benefited thereby, and that Wnen
fled. the Clerk of this Board is hereby
Idirected to give such pubic notlce OF
| hearing to be thereafter given thereon as
IS required by the provisions OF the act
heretofore cited.
Resolved, That the contract for the con-
struction of a sewer in Troy street. from
| point about 10 feet east of its westerly
terminus, to and connecting with sewer
in Summit avenue, conformably TO the
provisions of Chapter M7 OF the Laws OF
1895 be awarded to Edward w. Conlon a
the prices named in his bid, namely s9go
of the standard he being the lowest bid
lbefore the time to be fixed to hear par
ties in relation thereto, remonstrance
against the said Improvement SHAH pc
presented to the Board OF street ana
i water Commissioners, signed by the own
ers of property liable to more than one
half the assessment therefor. or II In the
| ouinion of said Board a sufficient reason
has not been presented for stopping said
Il Resolved, That the Commissioners Of
Assessment with the aid and assistance
OF the Bureau of Survey. be and are here
by directed to make and file In the office
Of the Clerk of this Board a preliminary
sketch based upon this award of contract
and showing the amount of materials
| estimated as necessary TO complete said
improvement, the probable total cost OF
said improvement, and the propaple
amount to be assessed on property spe-
cially benefited thereby, and that when
said map shall have been so prepared ana
4 filed. the Clerk of this Board is hereby
directed to give such public notice OF
hearing to be thereafter given thereon as
is required by the provisions Of the act
heretofore cited.
Resolved. That all proposals received on
this date for the improvement of Newark
Baldwin avenue to the west side Of VIII
low avenue be and are hereby rejected,
and the specifications referred back to the
1 Chief Engineer for revision
Resolved That the Clerk Of this Board
be and is hereby directed TO notify the
Lackawanna r. r. Co. and the Erie r T.
co. that this Board viii hold itself in
readiness to confer with the. represe enta-
tives of said company, Monday, October
16, 1899 at 10 o. clock A. M, at the office
previously presented on the Cd day of
August, 1893. BY Theodore Mendles and