Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-08-30

ing money from the sale thereof, for
the permanent Improvement OF the
streets and highways Of the City Of
Perth AmbOy,
Be It and 1t hereby is Resolved. That
this Council being the board having
charge Of said work, apply to the Court
Of Common Pleas Of the County OF
Middlesex and State Of New Jersey. be-
ing the County wherein the said city
of Perth Amboy is situate. for the ap-
pOIntment of three disluterested per
sons, who shall be freeholders and re-
sidents OF the said City Of Perth Am
boy, to estimate and assess the benefits
made upon the property benefited by
! such Improvement.
And be Is further Resolved. Tha the
city Clerk give notice of said applica-
ton by ten days publication In the
Perth Amboy Chronicle and the Perth
Amboy Evening News. two newspapers
printed or circulating In the said City
was introduced, and adopted by the
following vote: Aye-Hornsby, Sea-
man. Calvin. Larson. Dalton. voor-
The following resolution:
Whereas, The work OF the improve
ment Of paving King street from Smith
street to Market street, with asphalt
blocks with the appurtenanCes, IS COM
pleted, which said Improvement was
made by virtue of the provisions of the
Council Of the City Of Perth Amboy,
entitled, AN to pave King
street from Smith street to Market
street with asphalt blocks with appur-
~tenances," passed July 5, 1910 and APP
proved by the Mayor of said City July
IS, 1910, and,
Whereas, The said ordinance was
passed and approved by the authority
conferred upon the Council by the pro
visions Of an act Of the Legislature Of
the State Of New Jersey. entitled, An
Act to authorize the Improvement Of
streets and highways in cities Of this
State, and to provide for the payment
June 10, 1898, and of the several acts
~amendatory thereof and supplementary
thereto. and,
Whereas, in and by said ordinance,
this Council determined the kind of
material to be used for the improve
ment of said street, and,
Whereas. This Council did, by ordin-
ance, passed before the work was
commenced, authorize the Issuing OF
municipal bonds, for the purpose of OBJ
tanning money from the sale thereof,
for the permanent improvement Of the
streets and highways Of the City Of
Be 1t and it hereby is Resolved. That
this Council being the board having
charge Of said work, apply to the
Court of Common Pleas, Of the County
being the County wherein the SAID
City of Perth Amboy is situate, for the
appointment of three disinterested per-
sons, who shall be freeholders and re-
sidents of said City of Perth Amboy.
to estimate and assess the BENEFITS
made upon the property benefited by
such improvement,
City Clerk give notice of said appli-
cation by ten days publication In the
Perth Amboy Chronicle and the Perth
Amboy Evening News two newspapers
printed or circulating in the said City
of Perth AmbOy.
was introduced, and adopted by the
following vote: Aye-Hornsby Sea-
on motion the Contractor on the
tombstone street sewer was author
lied to extend the said sewer from SUIT
ton street to Neville street at the same
terms of soc per foot and IL" pipe.
on motion the Street Commissioners
was instructed to serve q written no
tice upon the Public Service Rall"aS
Co. requiring the said company TO
properly repair the pavement atong the
line of their tracks on Smith street.
between High and State streets,
On motion 1t was decided that the
amounts retained on Hobart. King,
Lewis and Fayette streets paving be
paid when maintenance bonds are 1lled
and approved by the City Attorney.
On motion the Committee on Fire
was empowered to have rubber tires
placed upon the Lincoln Engine cos
Hose Wagon. ~
On motion the Committee on Fire
was empowered to have the sidewalk
on State street, fronting the McClei-
Ian Fire House relaid with 2" asphalt
blocks.
lie Grounds and Buildings was auth
orized to have the floors Of the 1sola-
ton building covered with Linoleum;
On motion the City Clerk was In
structed to notify the City Attorney
to prepare an ordinance for the OPEN
ING Of Convery Place extension and
present it at the next meeting; also to
notify the Lehigh Valley Railroad to
present a proposition concerning a
+ bridge over their line on said street;
The financial reports of the City
OFFICERS for the month of July, 1911, as
follows:
Statement of collections made by the
Collector of Revenue during the month