The Jersey City news., 1906-11-08
j ARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS
Omcial proceedings

Omcial proceedings
Regular meeting Of the Boaru Of
/ Wednesday, October "a, 1906, at ten
thirty o'clock A. M
Present-C COMMISSIONER Berry, Knox,
Nolan, Rooney and President Hauck.
On motion recess was taken until
1.30 O'Clock P. M.
On reassembling, all the members OF
the Board We're present.
| On motion, the reading of the minutes
Of regular meeting hid on Monday, 0c-
tobr 81, 1906. was dispensed with, and
they We're approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS
AND COMMUNICATIONS
From oJhn NJ. Hughes Sons Coz
| Requesting permission to reomye
frame building from 4S3 Central avenue
! to 1873 Cambridge avenue.
From same party -
Requesting permission to remove frame
building from 125 Fleet street to $50
St. Paurs avenue
! From same parity
Requesting permission to remove frame
building from S17 Hoboken avenue to
| From same party
Requesting permission to remove frame
building from 275 Grove street to Mercer
| street, east of Merseles street.
| From .obn Arata and others
Requesting privilege tlay 12-inch
| dain in Ogden avenue (Lots Is and 19}
to connect with main sewer on Ogden
avenue, a distance of about 80 feet.
| From Samuel Cochrane:--
nnlr - 4t ~f.av nf n
water from flowing on his property at
Randolph avenue and Central R.R. of
| N j.
From Summit Republican Club
Reouesting the privilege of erecting a
temporary wooden platform at Baldwin
and Summit ayeraes. bs'i'Eg
II From Joseph : }erson: 79a
Requesting that the boardassist in the
proposed repairing of Paterson avenue.
in conjunction with Township of North
Bergen.
rom Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, per b. w. Mulford, Supt.:-
Requesting permission to lay under
| ground conduits on Exchange place,
/ Montgomery street and Newark avenue.
| From Jersey City Land Company,
per w. FL. Brown. Secretary and Treas
/, uFer:-
Making inquiry as to the torn up pave
n1enl III lroht VI ooo Comnuhipay aYr
enue.
rEom III. q. Price
Calling attention to the congested con-
| dition of three sewer basins a tLeonard
stree and Nelson avenue.
From o. A. Lembeck
| GEOGRE WHITE COMPANY INC.
| Requesting ha brkeon manhole cover be
| replaced a 131 Lembeck avenue.
From Lembeck 4 Bet2 Eagle Brew
! ing Company:-
| eRquesting nthat sewer be cleaned at
| 18th and Henderson streets.
| From United States Fidelity and Guar
anty Company
| Acknowledging receipt of commutica-
| ton as to contract with Warner Quinlan
| Company.
| From William H Wolfe:-
( Requesting permission to extend bay
| windows on building situate at n. w.
corner of Ocean and Fulton avenues.
| From Charles II. Nicoll:--
| Inquiring fany official action had
been taken in regard to matter contained
/ in communication of SEPTEMBER %, 1906.
| From George III. Frew -
| Petitiening for permission to exend bay
windows in building, siilae No. GIG
| Communipaw avenue.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers.
! From TENN Ward Improvement As
| sociation, per nAton Bicycle, Secretary
Calling attention to stone wall in Old
from Central to Summit avenues, at
/ south end.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Pumping and Reservoirs.
From Lehigh ValleyiR R. Co., per
s. ~. Kapp. Division Engineer -
| Calling attention ia break in the 10
1 inch water main on the twopath track at
| Jersey avenue.
From Francis A. Whitehili:-
Fetitioning Tor eht return of S18 for
| overpa yments of water rents for years
i 1865 1906.
Received and referred to the Commit
| tee on Assessments and Extensions.
From Charles A. Van Keuren. C4ief
4-lglneer:-
rendering his resignation as Chief En-
/ gineer, to take effect on December 1,
/ 1906.
Received, and on motion. accepted as
rendered.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
rom the Board of Finance
Transmitting resolution passed, by said
Board, October il, 1906, and approved
/ by the Mayor October %, 1906.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
| hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Sree and Naetr
/ Commissioners, Ocobter /, 1906, as toll
/ lows, to Wit
Awarding nto Charles O'Neill, the con
| tract for the construction of 1S-inch Wit
| rifed pipe sewer in Bostwick avenue
from a point 100 feet east of Bergen
I, avenue to Jackson avenue and in Jack
son avenue a 24-inch brick sewer to con-
/ meet with the sewer at jackson avenue
4 and Grant avenue also 15-neh yitri-
fed pipe sewer in Bostwick avenue from
/ a point 1870 feet east of Jackson avenue
! to jackson avenue, a 15-inch yitrified
| pipe sewer in Jackson avenue from a
/ point 95 feet south of Bostwick avenue
to Bostwick avenue,
Estimated cost, $6.441.27; on city
I 1902
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
i Board October II, 1906, and approved by
the Mayor, October % 1906.
Resolved, That the Board OF Finance
hereby concurs IN the following resolu
tion adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Comm ssipners, October /, 1906
as follows, to witt
Awarding to p. McNIenamin the con.
tract for the Improvement OF BestwieI
4 avenue, between Jackson avenue ane
Bergen avenue.
Estimated cost, $4,7s9.30; on coty