The Jersey City news., 1906-11-09

lef - Of The Laws Of 1880, Tor lm-
proven1ent Of Virginia avenue from West
Side asAenue to Mallory avenue.
/ Rescued, That one special improve
men certificate for five hundred (500l dol-
lars be drawn is favor of Uyalde AS
plialt Paving Company for work done
and materials furnished on account IF
tct 2l1 of the Laws Of 1895 for improve
ment Of Oxford avenue, from West Side
avenue to Mallory avenue.
Resolved, That one special improve
! ment certificate for five hundred (500)
/ dollars be drawn in favor Of Charles
Ornsby for work done and materials fur
nished on account Of contract No. 1,53S,
eontormably to Chapter PIT of the Laws
| Of 1885, for construction of sewer in
Coliart1 street from South of Spruce
street to a new street about 80 feet north
and parslleied with Erie Tunned, ETC.,
also sewer in said new street from Bsy-
an street to connect with sewer to be
built in Collard street.
Resolved, Tha SO. .843 .46 be paid to
Henry Byrne on account of contract No.
l,o3l for sweeping and removing ashes
Nand garbage from the streets of Jersey
City.
Charge Street Cleaning.
Whereas, On the 18th day of August,
1908, application was made to this Board
for tie construction of a sewer in Mer-
1 seles street, from points 10 feet north of
Third street and about 10 feet south of
Newark avenue to Fourth street. and in
I Fourth street from Merseles street to and
/ connecting with the sewer in Bruins wick
street. IN accordance with the provisions
Of Chapter 21T of the Laws of 1895;
and
Whereas. On the 3rd day of October,
/ 1906, the Commissioners of Assessments
/ filed with the Board of Street and Water
| Commissioners their preliminary sketch
/ for said Improvement; and
l6g Waereas, On the 18th day of October,
1 l908,gthis Board met and heard all par
4aties interested in said application who ap-
8 peartd and all remonstrance against the
said improvement that were presented in
+ whiting; and
Whereas. No objections were present.
/ ed, alleged or known against the same;
/ Resolved, That by and with the con-
| cuTrenee of the Board of Finance the
| said improvement be made and that the
/ contract for said work and materials be
/ awarded to Philip Tumulty, 107 per
| cent, he being the lowest bidder for the
| whole work and materials, and that the
Corporation Attorney be and is hereby
/ direeted to prepare and have executed
/ the necessary contract for the same.
| Resolved. That the contract for the
repaying Of Mercer street, from Colgate
to Messeles street, in accordance with
specifications on file in the Office of the
Clerk of this Board, be and is hereby
awarded to the Barber Asphalt Paving
Co., at the price named in its bid, name
ly, S42a per cent. of the following
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES
1907 Standard
of Cost
About 1T0o square yards of pave
ipg fasphal6 s. concrete base
Ter square yard ............sS IS
| About 973 iineal feet of reset III
concrete and dressed curb stone
per lineal foot ......... .35
IT keing the lowest bidder. and the Corr
ed to prepare and have executed the
necessary contract for the same.
Resolved, That S95 be paid to %. @.
Stringham for services as engineer on
/ Newark. avenue, from Warren street to
Brunswick street, 10 days, August 1906,
at 50, claim No. S37.
Charge Special Street Account fhis inn
pioyement
Resolved, That the Board Of Finance
be and is hereby requested ta set aside
S5.40O. which said sum the CHIEF Ensi-
improvement of the north bepsvs half Of
Bowers street, from Palisade avenue to
Holland street and Holland street from
/ Bowers street to Paterson Plank Road.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote On a cali
! for the ayes and nays:-
Commissioners Berry. Knox,
Nolan, Rooney and PresideaF Hauck
Nays-None.
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The same committee preserEess the fol-
/ lowing
Resolved. Thai S10O ha maid to las
tF. McCabe for services as 5s''ss sgwer in
Charge Cleaning Sewers afsd Basins. :
1t was adonted bv the Following vote
on a call for the ayes and nas4.-e
Ayes-Comnissioners Rerrx Nolan.
Nays-Commissin Knox
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The COMMITTEES on New Wafer Works
presented the feiIowing.--
Resolved. That S416.G; be maid Is
Einii Knichling sor / months salary as
consulting engineer, SenfernEe,. funa
claim No. 2955.
Charge Water Account. Nav Water
Works,