The Jersey City news., 1906-08-17
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From the Board of Finance. -

the Mayor July 18th. 1906.
Resolved that the Board OF Finance
hereby concurs in the following resoiu,
tion adopted by the Board OF Streea & anu
Water Commissioners June @oth i'oo "s
follows to wit
Resolved That street cleaning depart.
ment he organized for the purpose OF
sunplementing the work coyered Dy Tue
nresent street cleaning contract until the
same expires and for the purpose when
said contract shall expire of cleaning our
streets with municipal plant anu 1oree
organized and employed by the CITY IN
stead of by contract system.
Resolved that Martin Quinn be EN-,
Moved at salary of three thousand
(3.000 dollars per year to nave charse
of the street cleaning department; :.
Resolved that the Chief Enginer be dis
rected to report at the next meeting OF
this Board an estimate of the cost OF
nlant adeouate 10 the proper cleaning OF
streets and removal of garbage with spec1-
fcations upon which bids can be invited
for the construction of such plant ana an
estimate of the amount OF money when
this Board should request the. Board
of Finance to sat ASIDE III
order to purchase the said piant
and to defray the expense of cleaning the
streets for the next fiscal year
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
BOARD July 9th 1906 and approved BY the
Mayor July 18th 1906.
Whereas it has come to the attention
of this Board that the necessity exists
for the making of certain repairs to the
Mercer stret and 18th street yiaductS
before proceeding to award the contract
for cleaning and painting the same; be II
Resolved, That the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners be directed
forthwith to take such steps as shall pro-
vide for such repairs on which subJect
this Board desires to act before proceed
ing to concur in the award of contract
for said cleaning and painting
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board July 9th 1906 and approved by the
the Mayor July 18th 1906.
Whereas the Jersey City News has
practically ceased to circulate as public
newspaper; and
Whereas the purpose of advertising
official matters in public newspapers Is
to bring them to public notice and atten-
ton; and
Whereas in the judment of this Board
such purpose ID not attained through the
publication of official matters in said
Jersey City News be it
Resolved that the said Jersey City
News be. and is hereby dropped from the
list of official City papers and
Resolved that the various Boards and
Departments of the City government De
Instructed accordingly and be 1t further
Resolved that the adoption OF this re-
solution shall not Interfere with any
pending advertisements.
From the same Board transmitting
resolution passed by the Board July o.
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
13. 1906.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor or
that officer to transfer $10,072.70 from
license account 1905-1906 to special As
sesment Account to pay one-half cost OF
Asphalting Bergen avenue from Myrtle
avenue to the Boulevard
From the same Board transmitting
resolution passed by said board July 8,
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
13, 1905.
Resolved that warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
that officer to transfer the following
amount from license account to the
credit of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners to be used for the pur-
poses specified to wit:
$1,35O for paving Brunswick street
etc. Grand to Golden street; 81, ,17O for
repaving on concrete base 6 inches in
depth. Van Worst street from York street
to Montgomery street.
From he same Board transmitting re-
solution passed by said Board July B,
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
13, 1909
Resolved that the Board Of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners June IS, 1906 aG
followers to wit:
Ordering $500 paid to VIM. Van
Keuren on contract 1920 repaving Mont
gomery street from Warren street to
Henderson street.
(Charge special Street account this Inn
provement.)
From the same Board transmitting re-
solution passed by said board July 5.
1906 and approved by the Mayor July
13. 1908.
Resolved that the Board of Finance
hereby coneurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners June is, 1905 af
follows to wit:
Ordering $1,000 paid to Barber As
phalt Paving Co, on contract l542, i'm
proyement of Bergen avenue, Commune
paw avenue to Fairmount avenue.
Ordering 81, 800 paid to Barber Asphalt
Paving Co. on contract 1912
(Charge special Street account tht.
ImprOyement.)
From the same Board transmitting
resolution passed by said Board July 5
1906 and approved by the Mayor july
13 1906
Resolved that the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu
ton adopted by the Board of Street ant
Water Commissioners June 1S, 1906 al
follows, to Wit
Ordering $500 paid to Barber Asphalt
Paving Co. on contract 1903, repavint
Newark avenue, Warren street to Bruins
wick street.
Charge special Street account thi,
item)
From the same Board.
Transmitting resolution passed by sale
Board July B, 1906, and approved by tn.
Mayor July 13. 1906.
Resolved, that the Board of Financt
hereby concurs in the following res0lu
ton, adopted by the Board of Street ant
Water Commissioners June 1S, 1906, al
follows, to wit:
Awarding to Pagan Iron Works con
tract for furnishing and delivering O.
special castings such as hydrant connec
tons, ETC.. to May /, 1907, at 61b cent
per pound, it being the lowest bidder
and directing the Corporation Attorne,
to prepare and have executed the necee
sary contract for the same.
From the same Board:
Transmitting resolution passed by SAT-
board July 5, 1906, and approved by tn
Mayor July 13. 1906
Resolved, that the Board of Financ
hereby concurs in the following resolu
ton, adopted by the Board of Street an,
Water Commissioners July 2, 1906, q
follows to wie; =, Aiasz lz3Sl9 EnmE