The Jersey City news., 1906-09-04
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
tOficial Proceedings,
(Continned,)
MARCY AVENUE,

ing to Rosaline ii. Towar and lands
lately belonging to the estate of Peter
Bnetley. deceased.
HARVEY AVENUE,
throughout its entire width, from the
southerly side of Gautier avenue, as
shown On .Otficial Assessment Map of
Jersey City, N. ] (1S94" to the division
line between lands formerly belonging to
Rosahne Fl. Towar and lands formerly
belonging TO the estate of Peter Bent
" deceased;
STOCKTON AVENUE. BUTLER Az
ENUE, ROCKAWAY ANENU E,
STANHOPE AVENUE, DOVER
AVENUE, ORANGE AVENUE,
CHATHAM AVENUE, STANLEY
AXENUR and HACKENSACK
throughout the entire widths respective
ly, from the southerly side of Gautier
avenue, as shown on "UMlclal ASSESS
ment Map of Jersey City, n. j. (1S94)'
to the continuation In a southerly direc-
tien of the boundary line between lands
formerly belonging to Rosaline III. Towar
and estate of Peter Bentley, deceased,
beng the southelly boundary line of said
West Side Park, be ana the same are
hereby vacated in accordance with Sec
ton 46, of the Act of March 81, 1871,
entitled An Act to reorganize the. local
government OF Jersey Jaty,' and the
rights and duties of the public concerning
said parts of streets heretofore described
be and are hereby terminated.
Resolved, That the contract for the
improvement of Columbia avenue from
ZabriSkie street to Thorne street con-
formally to the provisions of Chapter 217
of the laws of 1895 be awarded to John
Hopkins at the prices named in his bid
namely 90 5-lO0 he being the lowest
bidder for the whole work unless at or,
before the time to be fixed to hear par
ties in relation thereto a remonstrance
against the said improvement shall be
presented to the Board of Street ard
Water Commissioners signed by rne
owners of Property liable to move than
one-half the assessment 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
material estimated as necessary to COM
plete said Improvement the probable
total cost of said improvement and the
probable amount be assessed on pro-
perty specially benefited thereby and
that when said map shall have been so.
prepared and filed the Clerk of this
Board is hereby directed to give such
public notice of hearing be hereafter
given thereon as is required by the pro-
vision of the act heretofore cited
Resolved That the work under Con-
tract No. 1875 for the improvement of
Milton avenue from Lincoln street to
Bowers street by J. II. & II. Shannon
Co. Contractors be and the same is
hereby accepted as completed and that
thS Chief Engineer be and is hereby da-
Assessments statement showing the en-
tire cost of said improvement and that
thereupon said Commissioners of Asses
ment shall proceed to prepare and sub
NIT an assessment map and report for
said improvement conformably TO the
provisions of Section of Chapter PIT
of the Laws of 1895.
Resolved, That the revised specifca-
tions presented by the Chief Engineer on
this date for the construction of a sewer
in Merseles street from points 10 feet
North of Third street. and 30 feet south
of Newark avenue to Fourth street and
in Fourth street from MeTseleS street to
and connecting with the sewer at Bruins
wick street be and are hereby adopted
and ordered fled and the Clerk of this
Board directed to advertise for proposals
in conformity Herewith.
Resolved. That the specifications pre-
sented by the Chief Engineer ON this
date for the improvement of Golden
street between Jersey avenue and Varick
street be and are hereby adopted and
ordered filed and the Clerk of the Board
directed to advertise for proposals IN con-
f0rInity Herewith.
Resolved That the specifications pre-
scented by the Chief Engineer on this
date for the improvement of Ferry street
from Palisade avenue to Abbott street
be and are hereby adopted and ordred
filed and the Clerk of this Board direct
ed to advertise for the proposals in CON.
formity Herewith.
sented by the Chief Engineer on this
date for the improvement of Bostwick
avenue, from Jackson avenue to Bergen
avenue, be and are hereby adopted and
ordered fled, and the Clerk of this Board
directed to advertise for proposals in
conformity Herewith.
Whereas, 1t has come to the attention
Of this Board that certain corporations
owning, controlling, maintaining and
using certain poles throughout the city
have violated the provisions of the ordin-
ance of this city providing that all such
poles should be properly lettered, mark
ed and identified by such companies own
ing, controlling, maintaining and using
said poles.
Be it Resolved, That this Board in
stitute proceedings forthwith against all
such companies so violating said city or
dinance and recover the penalty provided
for such violation under said ordinance;
Be it Further Resolved, That this
Board direct the proper city officials tc
institute the proceedings provided for In
this resolution
Resolved, That permission be and is
hereby granted to John nj. Hughes
Sons Co. to remove building now situats
Block 1742, Lots 4445, No. l79-lsl
Bentley avenue, to Block ll45
in the removal of the same to be
along the Hudson County Park to Com
munipaw avenue, across Communipaw
avenue to Mallory avenue, and along
which said route the process Of removal
must be proceeded with diligently and
wholly eomplated within fifteen (l5) days
else this permission will cease to exist
and the building will be treated as an
Illegal obstruction on street; and provided
the effected trolley and electric compan-
les shall have fled with the CLERK Of this
Board statement that their rights have
been conserved, and when a further re-
port has been made to that officer that
no shade trees will be destroyed or injur-
ed; provided there shall be first filed with
the Permit Clerk certificate of the City
Collector that all taxes and assessments
on property upon which said building is
situate have been paid, and ike certifi, /,