The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-28
RoaRp OF FINANCE.

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BOARD OF FINANCE.
[Oficial Proceedings.1
Regular meeting of the Board Of FL
nance. held in its rooms, at the City Hall,
on Wednesday. October Is, 1899, at three
O'Clock P. M.
Present-President Lembeck and Messrs-
Carnes, Midhge Mullins and Ringle5.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES.
Der 4, 1899. were approved as engrossed
in the Minute Book, on motion Of Mr.
Midlige-
The following petitions were presented,
received and disposed of as follows
Petition of John W. Dwight for the re-
turn of SS3-39 surplus, paid In redemption
Of lands sold for unpaid adjusted taxes.
Petition Of ]. 3. Ginnochio, for the re-
turn Of $83.51, surplus paid In redemption
Of lands sold for unpaid adjusted taxes,
Referred to COMMITTEES on Fanance.)
Petition of Pagan & Murphy, attorneys
for Annie Colwell, for $3.50, s-overpayment
Of water rent, year 1899. on lot Il, block
Petition Of Aiois Ripp. for the return
of 1901. duplicate payment of water
rents, year 1885, on lot 81, block S07. Hague
street.
Petition Of John A. Walker. for the
return of s20.15, for duplicate payment of
water rent, year 1899, on lot n. block III,
CReferred to COMMITTEES on Salaries and
Claims.)
The following claims were presented,
received and referred to their appropriate
n. 7. 6 n. ]. Tel. Co, SIS, $3.50. $o-2O.
$3.50; ]. w. Harrison, 1890; Eugene ".
Lsake. -; James J. Murphy i,Il yo s2si g; Franz n
Collins, SIS; Peter Golden, SIS; Geo. A
WardeH, ss0.70: N J. Title Guarantee &
Trust Co, 1878 and s55.z5; Evening Jour
Democrat, $3.50, s104 80, S1oo.25; Jersey CITY
News. s229.16, $251.60 and SIS.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the County Collector
Submitting statement OF taxes ievied
against Jersey City for state, state Scnooi
and County purposes for year 1893
Received and ordered f1led) . -
the following resolutions adopted Dy
the Board of Street and Water Sommis-
sioners were presented. received and re-
ferred to the Committee on Concurrent
Resolutions.
Passed October 10. 1899.
l. Ordering paid certain claims
2. Awarding to Theo. Smith & Sons Co
the contract for the disconnecting re-
moving and resetting of the 100000 gallon
capacity duplex pumping engine from
Belleville to the High Service Pumping
Station, at the price named in It's pro
s. Awarding to Theo. Smith & Sons Co.
the contract for the stripping, removing
and resetting of the three horizontal
Service Pumping Station. at the price
named in its proposal, s., $50.
4. Awarding to N. ]. Mexican Asphalt
Co. the contract for the Improvement OF
nue., from Bergen avenue 70 West Side
avenue ESTIMATED cost, 81 ,675.o0-
s. Awarding to the. Atlantic Alcatraz
Co. the contract for the improvement of
North street, from Central avenue TO
Summit avenue Estimated cost. s5,90ssD-
lPassed October II, 1881
6. Ordering paid certain Claims
7. Awarding to Edward w. Conlon the
contract for the construction of a sewer
from a point about the intersection OF Van
Wrinkle avenue and Ferris street. through
Van Wrinkle avenue to Porter street. and
In Porter street from Van Wrinkle avenue
to connect with sewer in Newark avenue
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
lions reported recommending the adoption
of resolutions concurring in the following
resolutions adopted by the Board OF Street
and Water Commissioners
1. Ordering paid the following claims
Passed October 10, 1892
Thomas Mcclure 81. claim No. 5ss.
A. F.. Nolan, sso.05,. claim Nos 5s2.
J. G. Supply Co, 1856, claim No 21Tg.
). G. 6. supply SUPPLY Co. Co.. sss7.s s sal6n No 10 Els.
J. C. Supply Co, 1886. claim No 217S.
PASSED October II. 1899
A. F. Smith, Mfg. CO. SIS. claim No. so.
D. j. Cambreling. s1S.05. claim No. $50.
E. A Dugan. s9l.79, claim No. 54S.
E. A. Dugan, SA35, claim No. $40
E. A. Dugan, $3.50. claim No $50
VIM. j. Murphy. sss7.50. claim No. so2.
VIM. j. Murphy, sis5.S. claim No. sa4.
Asphalt Co, the contract for the inn
provement of Clinton avenue formerly
Vaudeville a~venue), from Bergen avenue
to West Side avenue. Estimated cost.
s. Awarding to the Atlantic Nlcatraz
Co. the contract for the improvement of
North street, from Central aven 5as &c to
Passed October 10. 1891
4. Awarding to Edward W. Conlon the
contract for the construction of a sewer
from q point about the intersection OF
Wrinkle avenue and Ferris street.
through Van Wrinkle avenue to Porter
street, and in Porter street from a
Wrinkle avenue to connect with sewer in
Newark avenue ESTIMATED cost, 81, 72S, 20).
Passed October II, 1899
5. Ordering paid the claim Of the East
Jersey Water GO, for SEQ 7s2- 50 water de.
Tune 80, 1899. TO midnight of September
90, 1899.
passed October Ii, 1899
The report was received and the reso~
lutions were each concurred in by the
following vote, on the call for the yeas
and nay by the President
Yeas-President Lembeck and Messrs-
* Nays-None-
Absent-None.
Tho Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported, recommending the payment OF
SO to Il. a. Lush, FOR services as as~
slstant to Clerk, First District Court, DC
~ 70 Frank Meyer. for services as
marshal. First District Court, September.