New-York tribune., 1908-06-23
PUBLIC NOTICES.
CITY OF NEW YORK.
BOARD OF ESTIMATE AND AFPOH
-rTO~NENT

CITY OF NEW YORK
BOARD OF ESTIMATE AND APFOrS-
TION3ENT-
Public notice is hereby given that AZ =
meeting OF the Board Of Estimate aeo -
pdrtionrlent. held June ;. 1905. the ioi''
ing petition was recsfved: --.,--...
To the Honorable the Board Oc Estinals
and ApportiOnment- a
The petition OF the Union HaiANss u
New York City respectfully shows
First-Thaf your petitioner ~ SUE.
surface railway company. organizsd 49,
existing under the laws os TIE s'aIs1 60 %
New York. having been formed - tns III
OF Articles of Consultation in the once -
the Secretary OF state % New YORK on tl'
fifth day of July. 1892 -.
engaged In the operation of a double F41s
street sT2rface railroad. with extensions aL-i
branches thereof. Tor the calrless o., o. ps1f
sengers IN the B0roushs of Man1at-3R - ~.
the Bronx. In the Ctty OF New 1ors. 49, a-s-
using the Owe head trolley system OF eieceiI'
traction as motive power thereon
Th!rd-That one OF the lines q tns petit
toner's railroad has been operated tor s nlsnC
years upon Fordharn Avenne ana bdlie1
Avenue in the Borough OF the Bronx, al al
afforded a Convenient connection for guot4'
travel between the easteriy portion ot -
Bronx Borough IN which ara opeTatSa -
steam lines Of the New York and haIl7nh
Railroad the elevated lines of the Man
haitian Railway. and the klngsoridSe So
tioE OF the Borough Of the Bronx ,.
An additional line of the pssltlone
railroad has been operated on BroadNay
between 23C-h Street and the uoTtaerly ne
OF the City Ot New OrS. aHotoinS also
convenient line Of travel % ana Ir'il - -
terminus OF the subway Line 20 ~ ~nldLy
thousands of people travelling dally tneISO---
Fourth-Your petitioner now proposes ~
connect is raad upou Fordham and Bailey
Avenues which now terminates AZ tne n
tersection o. 230th street and baliey -ssT
nue. with the road upon Broadway. "nlSn
now terminates at 23Oth Street ~ Vne
construction OF a double track sN sNtsnslou % SI
branch in said Borough of the BronA, !.
the city OF New York. upon tns iO'iO~
Berfn1in,- az and connecting with ths
petitioners double track ROAD nov
structed on Bailey Avenue az the inperssSs
tfor thereof with West Two Hundred aIi1
Thirtieth Street. running thence westerly - =
upon the surface OF West Two HuI-Is s1s -
and Thfrtioth Street TO It's tntersecIioh 80 80
Broadway. there 10 cOnnecr with the pSeiss
toners iouble track road no" opeEaOo~
T-fftb-Thst heretoeors and on or about
the 23rd day Of August. 1892, the Commoa
Council OF the City OF New YORK gave -
TO the petitioners railroad upon streses
described fu the resolution as tnence
northerly along said (Sedswies) Avenus -
it's intersection with Bailey Avenus, II5sSs ss,
along Bailey Avenue TO it's intersection Wild
Broadway at Ktngsbrtdge- -.
Your petitioner believes tnaf ~ sac1 l
description the common Council giving suoa
consent intended TO include the rlgaL %
construct upon Two Hundred and Thirtietr
Street the extension herein applied ror. oIs
said resolution was not effective Tor snca
purpose by reason OF failure TO speclncalIJ
describe the said street
Sfxth-Thar such extension or nranch ~
be $50 feet in length and when construcsec
will enable the petitioner 70 operate q COZ
tiuuous lire Of cars upon and over -
Bailey Avenue and Broadway lines aooV~
described
seventh-That your petitioner proposes %
operate said extension or orancn ~ eas
overhead system OF electricity. s.1aitar =
all respects to that now in use on "a oSHsS
lines Of road.
Ffghth-That for IN. purpose OF con-
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tension Of its r0ad your pet1tloner oeslres
to obtain from your Honorable board sn1
grant OF the franchise or right for the coz
structIon, maintenance and operation OF
double track extension or brancn OF us e1-
listing railroad for public use IN tns @ oon
vevancs OF persons and property for com
pensation over the street and avenues aDoY~
mentioned.
Wherefore. Your petitioner prsys thar
public notice Of this application and OF ths
time and place when and where the saIas
win be first considered be given. as re-
CURED BY law, and that a franchise or risn-.
be granted in accordance with the pro-
visions of the Greater New York Charter
Dated New York. Nav q. 1905
UNION RAILWAY COMPANY OF Ne"
By EDWARD A. MAHER. President
CITY and County q New YORK. SIS, ss,- .--,-,-
saws that he ia the President OF the Union
Railway Company OF New YORK CITY. ms
petitioner herein. that he has read the fore-
going petition and knows the contents
thereof and that the same IS true TO hts
knowledge. except as to those matters
which are therein stated on Information aEd
belief. and as to such matters he verify
believes It TO be true.
EDWARD A MAHER-
Sworn to before me this 2Sth day OF Mays
1905 RALPH NORTON.
Notary Public. Queens County
Certificate fled IN New York County.
and the following resolutions were there
upon adopted:
Whereas. Tha foregoing petition from t1s
Union Railway Company of New York.
dated Nav 2S 1903 presented TO tbs
Board OF Estimate and Appointments al
meeting held June !. 1905,
Resolved. That IN pursuance Of law TINS
Board sets Friday. the 26th day OF June.
1905 at 1890 O'Clock IN the forenoon and
Room I6. IN the CITY Hall Borough OF Mar
haitian as the time ard place when and
where such petition sFalF Re frst con-
Eiierad. and public hearing be-had there
on at which citizens shall be entitled 10
appear and be heard. and be II further
Resolved That the SecretsTy is directed
20 cause such petition and these resolutions
TO be published for at least fourteen t1B
days IN two daily newspapers IN The city
OF New York 70 be designated oy tn9
Nfavor and for az least ter Q9 days IN the
CITY Record Immediately prior 70 sucn
date OF public hearing. The expense OF
such publication to be borne by the pett-
tionzr JOSEPH HAAG. Secretary
New York June 3 1903