New-York tribune., 1908-06-18
PUBLIC NOTICES.
CITY OF NEW YORK
BOARD OF ESTIMATE AND APFOH-

| BOARD OF ESTIMATE AND APPoR~
TIONMENT
Public notice n hereby given tnat - =
meeting OF the Board OF EsttTnats arc Ap
| portionment held June 5. zoos. the toi4oT
ing petition was received:
To the Honorable tho Board OF E5tHH@
md Apportionrnent:
The petition OF the Union Railway OK
Nev York city respectfully SHOWS
| surface railway Company. organized ana
| existing under the laws OF the staD o.
New York, having been formed ny 'ns n.i.e
| OF Articles OF Consolidation IN the oIce ~
the Secretary Of state o.. New YORK on t'S
dfth day OF July. 1882
Second-That FOR many years it mas pen
street surface railroad. with extensions AMI
branches thereof. for the carriage OF pa
sensers in the Boroughs Of Manhattan an
the Bronx. in the City OF New Iors -
using the overhead trolley system OF electric
traction as motive power thereon
Third-Thaf one OF the lines Of the pet
toner's railroad has been operated for many
years upon Fordham Avenue and balIsz
Avenue In the Borough OF the Bronx. an
afforded a convenient connection for puoil'
travel between the easteriy poruon OF
Bronx Borough. In which are operated tas
steam lines OF the New York and Harlem
Railroad the elevated lines OF the MAI
haitian Railway. and the ktngsoricge SCI
tion OF the Borough OF the Bronx -.
An additional line OF the petton-rs
railroad ha. been operated on Broadwsy
between 23Oth Street and the northeriy ms
OF the city OF New York. afrordinz also q
convenient line Of travel 70 and from tre
terminus OF the subway Line 70 Fan
thousands OF people travelling daily thereon
Fourth-Your petitioner now proposes 20
connect its ruad upon Fordham and Bailey
Avenues. which now terminates az tae ln
tsrsectIou % 23Oth street and Bal4ey 49,
rue with the road upon Broadway. Nnfch
now terminates az 23Oth Street oy w
construction OF a double track exIenslon ~ a. a.
branch in said Borough Of the Bronx. -
the city OF New York. Upon the follo"ihs
streets and avenues: ,., 49,.
Beginning at and connecting VIE t
petitioners double track road now con-
structed on Bailey Avenus at the intersee
ton thereof with West Two Hundred an'
Thirtieth Street. running thence westerly -
or upon the surface OF West Two HundTcd
and Thfrtieth Street 70 It's intersection Win
Broadway. there to connect with the peu,
toner's double track road now operates
thereon
Fifth-Tbat her.tofors and on or about
the 23rd day OF August, 1882. the Colnlholn
Council OF the City OF New York gave ~
consent to rhs construction Of an extension
20 the petitioners railroad upon stIeels
described IN the resolution as mems
northerly along said (SedzvtctO Avenue 70
its Intersection with Bailey Avenue. thease 1.r'
along Bailey Avenue to It's intersection WIKI
Broadway az Kingsbrtdge-
Your petitioner believes thar BY such
description the Common Council giving suc1
consent intended TO include the rlsnt -
construct upon Two Hundred ana Lnirue.t @ 80
Street the extension herein applied for. oue
sa!d resolution vas not effective for such
purpose BY reason OF failure to spsclncaIly
4 describe the said street. -,
Sfx.h-That such extension or branch WI.
be $50 feet in length and when constructec
will enable the petitioner TO operate a COZ.
/ tinuous lire Of cars upon ana oNer -
/ Bailey Avenue and Broadway lines dOos'
described
Sev.nth-That your petitioner proposes %
/ operate said extension or 5rancn ~ 'H q,
overhead system Of electricity, similar ~
I al respects 70 that now IN use on us oeheE
lines OF road
Efehth-Thar for the purpose ot con-
I NJ such branch OF sb-
tension OF its road your petitioner desires
/ 10 obtain from your Honorable Boaro an
/ hereby applies for its consent 70 anu
I grant OF the franchise or right for the con
structton maintenance and operation OF
/ double track extension or branch OF It's eA
isting railroad for public use IN tne or
vevance Of persons and property for com
/ pensation over the street and avenues dOO'7
mentioned 49,.
7 public notice Of this ap1licatiOn and OF tns
time and place when and where the sans
will be first considered be given. as
1Uired by law and that a franchise or rl3nr
be granted In accordance with tfe pro
visions OF the Greater New York Charter
! Dated New York. May g. lsOs .r-v
I UNION RAILWAY COMPANY OF Ne"
BY EDWARD \. MAHER: President
/ City and County Of New York, ss.' --
says that he IS the President Of me Cnion
| Railway Company Of New YORK Clty, tns
/ petitioner herein; that he has READ lne lore
I
| thereof and that the same Is true 70 IS
LnowIedze except to those matters
which are therein stated on Information and
J belief. and as to such matters he verify
believes IL TO be true
EDWARD A. MAHER
Sworn to before ne this 2sth day Or Nay
! 1905 RALPA NOHION; lC1.S,;,-
Notary Public. Queens County
Certificate filed in New York county
and the following resolutions were tAsr>-
| whereas. The foregoing petition from trs
/ T-nion Railway Company OF New Norh
| Sa+ad NAV 2S 1903 was presented 70 ms
I Board OF Estimate and ApporuonIaerr at
I meeting held June 5. 1908:
Resolved. Thar in pursuance or IsN t1Is
| T2oard sets Friday the 2Sth day OF June,
1o0e AT 1920 O'Clock in tire forenoon anu
\ Foor1 16 in the city Hall. Borough OF MAJ
/ ba++ar "a The time and place when ara
/ where such petition shall be nrSt con
/ sidered and public hearing De ned tnsre
| on at which citizens shall be entltleo !"
apuear and be heard; and be 10 fuFtnef
Resolved That the Secretary IA direcIe1
70 cause such petition and these resolutloI'
IN he uubIished for at least fourIsen 10
dsvs in two daily newspapers IN Inc CIIf
~ Nev York 70 be designated ny tn>
Msvor and for at least ten 1Of days IN tnA
.'C-itv Record immediately prior % sue.
6ate Of public hearing. The eXrense o.
such publication TO be borne py tle PEI
TONER. josef n n
New York June 5. 1908