The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-10-26
IN ORDINANCE FOR THB RELIEF OF

AN ORDINANCE FOR THB RELIEF OF
Butler Bros, in the erection and mainten-
ance of platforms. with roof covers.
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City. by
the board OF street and Water Commissioners,
for and on behalf OF the municipality es4said
city, or ordain as foloWS:-
Section 1. Fhat Butler Bros. be and are
hereby permitted to erect and maintain ship
heretofore built and at present occupied by
them as follows-Op the south side of Bay
street. extending from Washington street to
Warren street; on the west side of Washington
street, from the corner OF Bay and Washington
streets and extending south along Washington
street one hundred GOO feet; on Morgan street,
from a point about fifty-five $3.50 feet from the
corner of Warren and Morgan streets and run
ming east along Morgan street two hundred
forty-fve (245l feet, the detail of which is more
particularly shown in plans on file in the office
of the Clerk of this Board.
Section 2. The platforms herein authorized
and permitted shall not exceed four az feet in
thereof may be of sufficient height to permit
of easy headroom, and both platforAs and
roofs shall be substantially and securely at
tached to the side walls of building.
Section 8. The platforms herein authorized
(p feet wide in the clear from edge of curb TO
edge of platforms, which said sidewalk Is to
be paved in manner suitable for pedestrians
said Butler Bros, for public use as side
walk, and during the life of this ordinance.
when it becomes necessary at any time to load
may adopt and utilize skids from the plat
forms to a car or cars or wagons, provided
such skids are removed Immediately after
loading unloading, and provided further that
anticipating such the said Butler Bros
will cause to be constructed either end OF
the platforms herein permitted, such easy steps
that pedestrians, during the aforesaid process
of loading unloading, utilize the plat-
forms for sidewalk purposes.
Section 4. Every care must be taken by the
said Butler Bros. to keep at all times a free
and clear passage Tor pedestrians so that the
platforms herein authorized shall not become
nuisance to the travelling public; the right
being reserved by the Board to so regulate
and maintain the thereof that the rights
of the public will be conserved.
All work herein authorized to be done under
the supervision and to the satisfaction OF the
Committee on Streets and Sewers Of this
Board.
Section s. The ordinance granting these priv
ieges shall be of full force and effect for a
period of twenty-five (2J) years. and thereafter
until such time as this Board, or its legally
authorized successors shall revoke or modify
the same; en- acceptance OF any OF the priv
neges herein accorded being a recognition Of
the right Of the city TO so amend or revoke.
Section 6. That all cost and expense incident
to the introduction. passage and publication ct
this ordinance shall be paid by the applicant
fer same; and such amount therefor Is esti-
mated hv the Clerk of this Board to be neces-
sary shall be deposited with that officer on
Passed october 10th, 1904.
ROBERT G. SMITH,
Approved, October 10th, 1904
eSsa GEO. T. BoUToN.
Clark.