The Jersey City news., 1906-08-21

On motion, the Board took recess for
five % minutes
On reassembling all the members of
the Board were present
On motion, the reading of the minutes
of regular meeting held on Monday, July
l6, 1906, be dispensed with, and they
We're approved as engrossed.
FERMENTATION OF PETITIONS
AND COMM
From John FL. Bell and others
Protesting against the grading. flag
ging, ETC.. of Elizabeth street.
From e. A. Rolhfs:-
Calling attention to congested sewer
basin at northeast corner of Washington
and Essex streets.
From Thomas A. Ryer:-
Calling attention to condition of as
phalt in front of 4O-42 Boyd avenue
From L. A. Mallalieu:-
Requesting information as to time of
collecting garbage on Monticello avenue.
From Geo. ii. Williamson. Jr.-
Calling attention to- condition of sewer
basin in front of 81 Van Reipen avenue.
From Charles r. Piper and others
Applying for a street grade on Bay
Side Place. running north from Fulton
avenue
From F. Herterich -
Requesting information from the Chief
Engineer on various matters relative to
street improvements.
From John r. Reilly and others
Petitioning for the improvement of
Ferry street, between Palisade avenue
and Albeit street
From August Otto and others
Petitioping for the improvement of
Paterson street, between Pierce avenue
and Boulevard
From Elijah S. Cowles and others
Petitioning for the opening, widening
and improvement of Gates avenue.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers
From Hudson Laundry Co., per E. 8.
Bacon. Secretary
Requesting that WAITER bills be rem
dered for metered water at fixed sum
From Hudson County Park Commits
sioners' per Walter G. Muirhead, Sec
Inviting Board to meeting to be held
on Tuesday, July "a 1906, in reference
to water supply for West Side Park.
From Grace r. Reardon:-
Petitioning for the return of $5S 2f
for duplicate payments of water rents
for 1903.
From Frank Stevens, AGENT
Petitioning for the return Of 500
amount paid under protest, in order Il
have water turned on in premises 255
Grand street.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Assessments and Extensions.
From Philip L. ANON
In the matter of programmes for Pari
Concerts.
From Georgia Case
Seeking a remedy to prevent the de
stroying of trees on Washington stree
infested with caterpillars.
Received and referred to the Conn t
tee on Public Buildings, DocE ID,
Parks.
From New Jersey Athletic Assn
Inviting Board to attend the opening
of the Reservoir Playground on Satur
day, July 28, 1906,
Received and on motion accepted.
From Hartford Steam Boiler Insp. ana
ms. Coz
Reporting conditions Of boilers at Higl
Service Pumping Station on Summit ave
nue.
Received and ordered filed.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
From the Board of Finance
Transmitting resolution passed by sal
Board July II, 1906, and approved b
the Mayor July 16, 1906.
Resolved, That the Board of Financ
hereby concurs in the following resolr
ton, adopted by the Board of Street an
Water Commissioners June 25 1906, a
follows. to witt
Ordering paid the following claims: :
$3.50 to Walter J.. Knight. claim No
Charge Water Account, New Waite
Works
$1410 to Public Service Corporation
claim No. 261.
1920 to- Collins, Lavery & Co, clair
1852; 80 to Theo Smith & Sons Co
claim No. 7S4
Charge Water Account, P. and R.
50 70 T. Al Lester. claim No. 241.