The Jersey City news., 1906-11-13

Street and Water Commissioners held an
v eanesday, October "a 1906. at ten
| thirty l0.30) o'clock A. N.
Present Commissioners Berry Ianox,
Nolan, Rooney and President Hauck-
On motion recess was taken until
l.30 O'Clock r. NJ.
On reassembnng, all the members oi
the Board were present.
On motion, the reading of the minutes
or regular meeting held on Monday 0c-
tobr -, 1906. was dispensed with, and
tiey were approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION or PETITIONS
AND COMMUNICATIONS
From John NJ, Hughes Sons Co..
Requesting permission to remove
frame building from 4S3 Central avenue
to W Cambridge avenue.
FROM same party:-
Requesting rmission TO remove frame
building fron 125 Fleet street to 80
St, t'aul's avenue.
FROM same party
requesting permission to remove frame
building from 317 Hoboken avenue to
south side of Washburn street.
From same party
Requesting permission to remove frame
building from 2T5 Grove street to Mercer
street, east of Merseles street
From ohm Arata and others:-
Requesting permission to lay a Pinch
dram IN Ogden avenue Qots 1S and 19)
70 connect with main sewer on Ogden
avenue, q dist.-nce Of about so feet.
frorl Samuel Cochrane:
Looking TO the stopping of drainage
water from flowing on his property at
Randolph avenue and Central R.R. of
n. ].
From the Summit Republican Club,
per Adolph Goodman, chairman.
Requesting the privilege Of erecting a
temporary wooden platform at Baldwin
and Summit avenues.
from Joseph Anderson -
Requesting that the Board assist in the
proposed repairing Of paterson avenue.
in conjunction with Township of North
Bergen.
rom Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, per q. W. MuIford, Supt.:-
heguesting permission to lay under
ground conduits on Exchange place,
Montgomery street and Newark avenue.
From Jersey City Land Company
per w. II. Brown, Secretary and Treas
urer:-
Making inquiry as to the torn up pave
ment in front of $50 Communipaw ave-
nue..
From H. E. Price
Calling attention to the congested con-
dltion Of three sewer basins tleonard
stree and Nelson avenue.
From y. A. l.embeck
Requesting that broken manhole cover
be replaced at 131 Lembeck avenue.
From Lembeck 4 Betz Eagle Brew
ing Company
Requesting that sewer be cleaned at
18th and Henderson streets.
From United States Fidelity and Guar
anty Company
Acknowledging receipt of commurf1ca-
ton as to contract with Warner-Quinlan
Company.
From William 81. Wolfe
Requesting permission to extend bay
windows on building situate at N. w.
corner of Ocean and Fulton avenues.
From Charles H Nicoll:-
Inquiring if any official action had
been taken in regard to matter contained
IN communication of SEPTEMBER %, 1906.
From George Fl. Frew:-
Petitioning for permission to construct
bay windows. in building situate at No
GAG Communipaw avenue
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers.
From Tenth Ward Improvement AS
sociation, per Anton Bleyle, Secretary
Calling attention to stone walk in Old
Reservoir, from Central to Summit ave
nues, at south end.
from Central to Summit avenues. at
south end.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Pumping and Reservoirs.
From Leligh Valley R. r. Co., per
5. w. kapp, Division Engineer
Calling attention to break in the 10
inch water main on the twopath track at
Jersey avenue.
From Francis A. Whitehill:-
Petitioning for the return of SIS for
overpayments Of water rents for years
1905 1905.
Received and referred TO the Commit
tee on Assessments and Extena ions.
From Charles A. Van Keuren, Culef
engineer
rendering his resignation as Chief En-
gineer, to take effect on December /,
1866.
Received, and on motion, accepted as
rendered.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
from the Board of Finance
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board, October IL. 1906, and approved
by the Mayor October %, 1906.
Resolved. fhat the Beard Of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted By the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners, Ocobter /, 1906, as toll
lows, to witt
Awarding to Charles O'Nein, The con-
tract for the construction of 1S-inch Wit
rifed pipe sewer in BostWick avenue
from a point 100 feet east Of Bergen
avenue to Jackson avenue and in Jack
son avenue a 24-inch brick 81 Fer to co.,
meet with the sewer at Jackson avenue
and Grant avenue also a 15-inch vitri-
fed pipe sewer in Bostwiek avenue from
a point 100 feet east Of Jackson avenue
to Jackson avenue, a 15-inch vitriied
pipe sewer in Jackson avenue from a
point So feet south Of B9stwick avenue
to-Bostwick avenue.
Estimated cost, $6,441.27; on city,
S9O2.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board October II, 1906, and approved by
the Mayor, October % 1906.
Resolved, That the Board Oh Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board OF Street and
Water Comm ssioners October i. 1906
as follows to witt
Awarding to j. McAIenamin the con-
tract for the improvement OF Bostwick
avenue betweea jackson avenue and
Bergen avenue.
Estimated cost,s $4,7s9.3o; on city.
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