The Jersey City news., 1906-08-20
oFFIcIAL COMMUNICATIONS
From the Board OF Finance.:-

the Mayor July 18th, 1906.
Resolved that the Board Of Finance
hereby coneurs in the following resoiu,
tion adopted by the Board OF Street eac alu
Water Commissioners June 1oth Aooo "'
follows to wit
Resolved That streetcleaningd depart.
ment he organized for the purpose or
sunDlementing the work covered py the
nresent street cleaning contract until the
same expires and for the purpose When
said contract shall expire OF cleaning ol
streets with municipal plant and a force
organized and employed by the CITY In
stead of by contract-system.
Resolved that Martin Quinn be en-
Moved at salary of three thousand
l30OOl dollars per year to have charge
Of the street cleaning Department; :,
Resolved that the Chief Enginer be die
rected to report at the next meetihg %
this Board an estimate of the cost OF
nlant adequate to the proper cleaning Oh
streets and removal of garbage with specl,,
feations upon which bids can be invited
for the construction of such plant and al
estimate of the amount of money when
this Board should request the boaru
of Finance to set aeloe ~
and to defray the expense OF cleaning lhe
streets for the next fiscal year.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by saio
Board July 9th 1906 and approved by the
Mayor July 18th 1906.
Whereas it has come to the attention
of this Board that the necessity exists
for the making of certain repairs TO the
Mercer stret and 18th street viaducts
before preceding to award the contract
for cleaning and painting the same; De IL
Resolved. That the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners be directea
forthwith to take such steps as snail pro.
vide for such repairs on which subJect
this Board desires to act before proceed
ing 10 concur in the award of contract
for said cleaning and painting
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by SAID
Board July 9Th 1906 and approved by the
the Mayor July 18th 1906.
Whereas the Jersey City News has
practically ceased to circulate as puDhc
newspaper; and
Whereas the purpose Of advertising
official matters In public newspapers Is
to bring them TO public notice and atten-
ton. and
Whereas In the judment of this Board
such purpose Ia not attained through the
publication of official matters IN said
Jersey City News be it
Resolved that the said Jersey City
News be and is hereby dropped from the
LIST Of official City papers and
Resolved that the various boards ana
Departments OF the City government De
instructed accordingly and be It Iurther
Resolved that the adoption OF this re-
solution shall not interfere with any
pending advertisements.
From the same Board transmitting
resolution passed by the Board July D.
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
I3. 1906.
Resolved. That warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer IN favor OF
that officer to transfer Sio,oiz.tV iroln
license account 1905-l9O6 to special AS
sesment Account to pay one-half cost OF
Asphalting Bergen avenue from Myrtle
avenue to the Boulevard.
From the same Board transmitting
resolution passed by said hoard July O.,
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
13, 1903.
Resolved that warrants be ordered
drawn ON the City Treasurer in favor OF
that officer to transfer the following
amount from license account to the
credit of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners to be used for the pur-
poses specified to wit;
$3.50 for paving Brunswick street
etc. Grand to Golden street; Si,lie ior
repaying on concrete base 6 inches in
depth, Van Worst street from York street
TO Montgomery street.
From he same Board transmitting re
solution passed by said Board July b,
1906 apd approved by the Mayor July
IL, 1904 4xls
Resolved that the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners June IS. 1906 as
followers to wit:
Ordering $500 paid to VIM. Van
Keuren On contract 1920 repaving Mont
gomery street from Warren street to
Henderson street.
Charge special Street account this Inn
prevement.)
From the same Board transmitting re-
solution passed by said board July g.
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
49, 1905
Resolved that the Board of Finance
hereby concnrs In the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners June Is. 1905 al
Ordering $1,000 paid to Barber As
phalt Paving Co. on contract 1912, Inn.
provement of Bergen avenue. Communi
paw avenue to Fairmount avenue.
Ordering 81 500 paid to Barber Asphalt
Paving Co. on contract 1912
fCharge special Street account tht
From the same Board transmitting
resolution passed by said Board July 5
1906 and approved by the Mayor Jul.
13. 1906. 9th
Resolved that the Board or f1nanc'
hereby coneurs in the following resolu
ton adopted by the Board of Street ant
Water Commissioners June IL, 1905 al
follows. to wit
Ordering $500 paid to Barber Asphal
Paving Co. on contract 1903. repavint
Newark avenue. Warren street to Bruins
wick street.
(Charge special Street account thi
item)
From the same Board.
Transmitting resolution passed by eaf'
Board July s. 1906. and approved by tn
Mayor July 13, 1906.
Resolved, that the Board of Financ
hereby concurs in the following resolu
ton. adopted by the Board Of Street an,
Water Commissioners June 1S. 1905, a
follows to wit:
Awarding to Pagan Iron Works con
tract for furnishing and delivering 0
special castings such as hydrant connec
tions. etc. to May /, 1907. at 61a cent
per pound. 1t being the lowest bidder
and directing the Corporation .Attorne
to prepare and have executed the necet
sary contract for the same.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by sal
board July 5, 1906. and approved by tn
Mayor July 13, 1906.
Resolved, that the Board of Financ
hereby concurs in the following resolr
tion, adopted by the Board Of Street an
Water CommissScners July 2, 1906. a