The Jersey City news., 1906-10-09
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50, ,037. .25.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The committee on streets and sewers
reported on certificates of the Chief
Engineers in favor of the following:-
:. John Hopkins, $1,000 on account Of
contract No. 1922.
,,da,,ag. Henry Byrns: 8 $$3,9se.se on account Of
s Charles O'Neill, $500 on account of
Contract No 1884.
o. h: y II. Shannon, $500 on account
OF Contract No. 154S.
Also on claims of Ledoux Co., $10-
oo; Jacob Eller, $3.15; Oscar J. Fischer,
ySloO; George Barry, SIS; Peter Nc
" sMenaInifl, l $191.37; Thomas r. Slavin,
$l2;0o; Luker Bros, $3.50; D. Murphy,
$loO.oo; James Tllily, $15300; J. II.
The Evening Journal Association.
$3.50, S21 .e0, s23.70, $3.50. $3.50.
SSz4yO, $3.50, $3.50, 1850, $32 40, SIS.
35Vi Ihe Observer Of Hudson County,
1880, 1920, S24.O0. S26.7O, S12.30
5000, S1470, $3.50, $23.40, $3.50,
a60, payroll laborers on paved streets
Sz,O5f.20, as correct.
The same Committee renorted nm an
plication Of Edward King and others for
the Improvement of Nesbitt street. be-
tween Booraem avenue and Reservoir
avenue, favorable.
The same Committee reported on ap-
phcation of Frank Oliver and others for
the construction of sewer in Oxford
avenue, from Hudson Boulevard to and
connecting with the sewer in West Side
avenue favorable
The same Committee reported on ap-
plication of Edward Allen and others for
the improvement of Columbia avenue be-
tween Iabriskie and Thorne street. fa-
vora Bile
The reports were accepted.
~ The Committee on Municipal Lighting
reported on claims Of American Street
Lighting Co., $S5S.9S; United Electric
Co. of N. j., $11 ,96094; Public Service
Corporation of N. j., $S35.4U, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
reported on claims of j. w. Griffin,
$140.75; Emil Kuichling, $1,000; Geo. G..
Whipple, $501.55, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and. Res
ervoirs reported on claims of United Elec.
Go. of N. j., $2.95; q. O'Hara, $500 as
correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported on claims of Edw.
Kelly, $500, $3.50, $500; Jersey City
Supply Co., $31.15; $91. "a; United Elee-
trjc Co. of n. j., $3.50; James Bailey,
$3.50; John A. Win & Son, S11.5O; G..
A. Van Keuren, $1,000; p. Ginnovan,
$11.00 as correct.
The reports We're accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported ON claim of
George F. Stanton, $500 as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on claim of James vii
son, $500 as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Laws and Ordi-
yer of Hudson County, $500; The Ev-
ening journal Association. $3.50 as cor
rect.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Printing and Sta
tionery reported on claim of Jersey City
News, $134.00 as correct.
The report was accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following:-
Whereas, On the 18th day of Septem-
Der. 1916, a petition was filed with the
Clerk of this Board by the Hudson and
Manhattan Railroad Company in ae-
cordance with Chapter Sc of the Laws
of 1906, for the granting of permission
to said Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
Co. to construct, maintain and operate
single line of track across First street
and across Bay street, Jersey City, and
the location and course of which may be
described as follows
First-A permanent track beginning at
a point on the nertherly side of First
street at a distance of 1S9 ieet easterly
from the easterly side of Was agton
street; thence southerly crosFSag First
street by line curving to the left. with
a radius of $50 feet, distance of II feet
to point; thence S.14 degrees 10 min
utes g. distance of AZ feet to a point
in the southerly side of First street; in
Block rs, being distant 160 feet wester-
ly from the westerly side of Greene
street; also commencing at a point on
the northerly side of Bay street II feet
Greene street; thence s. IA degrees 10
minutes e. extending into the intersec-
ton of Bay street and Greene street q
distance of 10 feet to the end of the
tracks.
Second-A temporary track to be
maintained for a period not exceeding one
year. Beginning at point on the north
erly side of First street 1875 feet east
erly from the easterly side of Washing
ton street; thence at right angles to the
northerly side Of First street; southerly
crossing said street a distance Of 100 feet
to the southerly side thereof, being in
Block No. 76; all of which is more par
ticularly shown and described ON map at
taehed to petition.
Resolved, That conformably TO the pro-
fSyision of the act afore cited the Sth day
of October, 1906. at o'clock p. NJ. and
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall,
are hereby fixed as the time and place
when and where such petition shall be
considered, and that the Clerk cf this
Board is hereby directed to publish in
the Jersey City Evening Journal and
1he Observer and to post in the manner
and for the length Of time required By
law notice of the fling of such petition,
Ste., and of the appointment of the afore-
named time and place for the considera-
tioa thereof.
Whereas. Jersey City, Hoboken and
Paterson Street Railway Company by
petition under it's corporate seal bearing
date the eleventh day of September.
Nineteen hundred and six. did request
fhe Board of Street and Water Commis-
sioners of the City of Jersey City for