The Jersey City news., 1906-12-06
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.


The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved. That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the
application in writing Of L. D. Mills and
others, presented to this Board on the
18th day of November 1906, for the
construction of an 49, vitrifed pipe
ever in Rock street, from point 10
feet south of Summit avenue, to con-
meet with the sewer in Baldwin avenue
at Rock street, in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 217, Of the Laws
of 1895, be and Che same is hereby
accepted by this Board, which hereby
declares its determination to make said
Improvement, unless at or before the
time for hearing in relation thereto
hereafter to be accorded to parties in in
terest a rernonstrance shall be presented
to this Board signed by the owners of
property liable to more than one-half the
assessment therefor OF if in the opinion
of this Board sufficient reason has not
been presented for stopping said inn
provement and that the Chief Engineer,
with the aid and ass anca of the Bur-
eau of Survey, be and Is hereby directed
to make and report to this Board specifi-
cations describing the location and char
acter of such Improvement. together with
an estimate of the quantity and kind of
excavation and filing and amount of
work to be done and of the materials
to be furnished for the making and com
pletion of the said improvement and that
upon the fling and adoption thereof the
Clerk Of this Board shall advertise for
proposals for doing such work and fur
nishing such materials in manner and
for the length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the Corporation Coun-
sci be and is hereby requested to advise
this Board as to its legal right to cause
the removal of coal shute now existing
and overhanging on West Newark ave-
nue. adjoining the Pennsylvania Rail-
road
Resolved, That an extension of time
of 1S days be and is hereby granted to
the contractor. for the completion of Ok
ford avenue, from West Side avenue to
Mallory avenue, (Uvalde Asphalt Paving
Coz said contractor having petitioned
for such extension and the Chief Engi-
neer having approved of same
Whereas. the Chief Engineer has re-
ported to this Board that the contractor
for the improvi ment of Ggeenville ave
nue., between HUDSON Boulevard and
Romar avenue Is and has been unnces-
sarily delaying the work thereon:
Resolved, That the Clerk of this Board
be directed to officially notify said con
tractor and his bondsmen that unless the
work IN said contract is proceeded with
diligently to compl ti0n and to the salts
faction Of this B ard, that the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers will be author
IL d to complete same and that the city
viii hold the said contractor and bonds
men for the excess cost thereof.
Resolved, That an extension of 40
days be and is hereby granted to the com
tractor for the improvement of Sixteenth
street. from Grove street to Jersey ave.
nue. (Philip Tumulty) said contractor
having petitioned for such extension and
the Chief Engineer having approved of
same
Resolved. That $1,000 be paid to Pat
rick Connolly, on account of contract
No 1887. for reconstruction and con-
strnctioon Of relief sewer in Newark
avenue, from Summit avenue to Ger
mania avenue, in Geimania avenue to
Van Winkle avenue, in Van Winkle
avenue to Tonnele avenue.
Charge Special Appropriation, this
Improvement.
Resolved, That the specifications pre-
sented by the Chief Engineer on this
date for the Improvement Of Court House
Place between Oakland avenue and Bald
win avenue. with asphalt pavement be
and are hegehv adopted ana ordered
filed and fse Cork Of this Board directed
70 advegise foi proposals in conformity
th rewilh.
Re wed. That the specifications pre-
presented by the Chief Engineer on This
date for he opening and improvement of
Parnel Place. etc., be and are hereby
adgpt d and ordered filed and the Clerk
Of this Board is hereby directed to ad-
We etise for proposals in conformity there
with.
Resolved That the plan, profile and
section presented by the Chief Engineer
on this date for the opening and i'm
pr0vement Of Parnell Place, etc., be and
ar ehereby adopted and ordered filed.
Resolved That one special improve
ment certificate for FIVE hundred $500
dollars be drawn in favor Of Uvalde As
phalt Paving Co.. for work done and
materials furnished. On account Of con-
tract No 1547, conformah1y to Chapter
217. Of the laws Of 1895. for improve
ment Of BalFidere avenue, between Com
nine ayenlle and point 34736-100
north Of Communipaw avenue