The Jersey City news., 1906-06-30

SlpHerS or Assessment on the bth DAY OF
June, 1906, and the said assessment
therein shown be and the same are here
by confirmed, and that the Clerk be di-
rected to file the same with the City
Collector for collection. s
Resolved, That the contract for the inn
proycment of Belyidere avenue, between
Communlpaw avenue and Il point 37436
feet north of Communipaw avenue, CON
FORMALLY to the provisions of Chapter
52l7 Of the Laws Of 1895. be awarded to
Uyalde Asphalt Paving CO., at the prices
named in its bid namely, SO per cent. of
the standard, it being the lowest bidder
for the whole work, unles at or before
the time to be fixed to hear parties in
relation thereto a remonstrance against
the said improvement shall be presented
to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners signed by the owners of prop
erty liable to more than one-half the as
sessment therefor; and
Resolved, That the Commissioners of
Assessment, with the aid and assistance
of the. Bureau of Survey, be and are
hereby directed to make and file in the
Office of the Clerk of this Board a pre-
liminary sketch based upon this award
of contract and showing the amount of
materials estimated as necessary to com
plete said improvement, the probable to-
tai cost of said Improvement, and the
probable amount to be assessed on prop-
erty specially benefited thereby, and that
when said map shall have been so pre-
pared and filed the Clerk of this Board
is hereby directed to give such public mo-
tice; of hearing to be thereafter given
thereon as is required by the provision
of the act heretofore cited.
Resolved That the contract for the inn
provement of Baldwin avenue, from st.
Paul's avenue to Newark avenue, con-
formally to the provisions of Chapter
PIT of the Laws of 1895, be awarded to
Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co. at the prices
named in its bid namely, "a per cent. of
the standard, it being the lowest bidder
for the whole work, unless at or before
the time to be fixed to hear parties in
relation thereto remonstrance against
the said improvement shall be presented
to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners signed by the owners of prop
erty liable to more than one-half the as
sessment therefor; and
Resolved, That the Commissioners of
Assessment with the aid and assistance
of the Bureau of Survey, be and are
hereby directed to make and file in the
office of the Clerk of this Board a pre-
liminary sketch based upon this award
of contract and showing the amount of
materials estimated as necessary to COM
plete said improvement, the probabl to-
tai cost of said improvement and the
proba Bile amount to be assessed on prop
erty specially benefited thereby, and that
when said map shall have been so pre-
pared and filed the Clerk of this Board
is hereby directed to give such public no.
tice of hearing to be thereafter given
thereon as is required by the provision
of the act heretofore cited.
Resolved, That the proceedings hereto
fore taken in the matter of the applica
ton of Edward Allen, and others, for
the improvement of Columbia avenue, be-
tween Zabriskie street and Thorne street
with asphalt, be and are hereby recon-
sidered and rescinded.
Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers upon the
application in writing of Frank Albrect,
and others, presented to this Board on
the 26th day of March, 1906, for the inn
provement of Columbia avenue, between
Zabriskie street and Thorne street, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of Chapter
217 of the Laws of 1895, be and the
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 par
ties in interest remonstrance shall be
owners of property liable to more than
one-half the assessment therefor, and
that the Chief Engineer, with the aid
and assistance of the Bureau of Survey.
be and is hereby directed to make and
report to this Board specifications de-
scribing the location and character of
such improvement, together with an es-
innate of the quantity and kind of ex-
eayation and filling and amount of work
to be done and of the materials to be
furnished for the making and completion
of the said Improvement, and that upon
the filing and adoption thereof the Clerk
of this Board shall advertise for pro-
posals for doing such work and furnish
ing such materials in manner and for
the length of time required by law.
Resolved, That the work under con-
tract No. 1888, for the improvement of
Delaware avenue. from Communipaw
avenue to point 353.26 feet north of
Communipaw avenue, by the Barber AS
phalt Paving Co., contractor, be and the
same is hereby accepted as completed,
and that the Chief Engineer be and is
hereby directed to file with the Commits
sioners of Assessment a statement show
ing the entire cost of said improvement.
and that thereupon said Commissioners
of Assessment shall proceed to prepare
and submit an assessment map and re-
port for said improvement conformably
to the provisions of Section of Chapter
PIT of the Laws of 1895.
Resolved, That permission be and is
hereby granted to Charles R. Diffenbach
and others to preach from gospel
wagon throughout the city, also to hold
open air meeting on the Reservoir
grounds, such permission being subject
to such reasonable regulations as this
Board and the police authorities may de-
sire to establish.
Whereas, On the 25th day of Septem-
ber, 1903, application was made to the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers by Thomas Maloney for the vacation
of portion of Larch avenue and Cherry
lane, which may be described as follows:
Plots thirty-one and thirty-two (31 and
32), in Block FIVE hundred and ninety
seven $50, and all the lots comprising
Blocks siy hundred and twelve and six
hundred and thirteen (612 and 613), as
laid down on the official assessment map
of Jersey CITY, 1894; and
Der, 1908, and the 14th day of May,
1906, respectively, this Board met and
heard all parties interested in said appli-
cation who appeared and all remon-
sstrances against the said vacation that
were presented in writing; and
Whereas, This Board has considered
each and all the objections presented at
such meeting and has adjudicated upon
the same and has determined that neither
all nor any of them is sufficient; therefor