New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-19
PUBLIC NOTICE.

CITY OF NEW YORk.-BOARD " bst!-
MATE AND APPORTfONNENT.- Puonc
notice is hereby given pursuant 20 law that
at meeting Of The Board Of Esiimsc snA
Apportionment. held october ?. 1917. tho fol-
lowing petition was received
COPY
TO THE HONORABLE BoARp or rs ST IL
MATE AND APPORTGON@ENr OF THD
CITY OF NEW YORK. 100
Tho petition Of THE BROckLfN q -
RAILROAD COMPANY respectfully shows:
l. Your petitioner IS street surface rall-
road corporation duly organized and eKlsth
under mo laws Of tho state Of New lorn:
and heretofore and under date OF February
H. 1903 n duly leased rs roads and routes
10 Tho Brooklyn Heights Railroad ConpsSg
Your petitioner has duly mace ana ~
pursuant 10 Section 10 Of tho Railroad Law.
a statement Of the name and Description or
the street. road avenue or nignNay 1nu
private property in or upon which II 10 plo
posed % construct. maintain and operate ~
extension OF branch Of its railroad as "els'"
set forth -
o Your petitioner desires 70 obtain from
Tic cry ~ New York and hereby respe,t
fully applies for its consent 70 a grant OF We
franchise or right 20 certain suees,
road. avenue highway or pubic gro S,
within or belonging 10 Tho city or NeW "a
for tho construction and operation ~ -
upon the surface thereof. Of an extension VT
branch ~ its street surface railroad 70 ~,
sist OF p double track street surface tdl4oei;
tor public use and CONVEYANCE or persons 80
property for compensation. including ~"
poles wi e. conduts connections, sWil.ps1s,
sidings turnouts, crossovers ana sullaDi,
stands equipment or other structures as no
be necessary FOR the accommodation and
OPERATION of said railroad BY the oVerneal Vt
other system Of electricity or otneF mo-
power which may be lawfully used upon tne
same ~ -. 49,.
3. The following is description OF me
said certain street road. avenue. hsh"sy,
driveway or public grounds wltnih ,sro,,S5
upon or along which your petitioner desires
10 extend its railroad 70 VII rs
BEGINNING a. a point, IA n f pe,I,iore o"
tracks with the track or tracks OF rs 90
called Lutheran Cemetery Line OF rsiiroa1,
extending thence upon and along SAID fresh
pond road 10 and connecting with the pc
titioner's track or tracks on Myrtle ANenus
in the Borough OF Queens. MIN sullAyle
connect Ions between sucn extendei 1865
and the tracks OF the so-called bulher az az
Cemetery Line and with the existing uaSNe
on Myrtle Avenue. -
l. Your petitioner proposes 20 operate ms
railroad 10 Dc constructed upon said street,
either directly or through a lessee, by tho
overhead trolley system or by any otner no
tive power, other than steam locomo 2.,t
power. which may he approved by me Filn-
lie Service Commission for the First District
and consented % by the owners OF prop
erty bounded upon said route as proVideo y
law.
s. Your petitioner submits herewith
map or plan showing the location OF sali
tracks and connections OF he same win w
present street surface railroad tracks anu
said Lutheran Cemetery Line and with Us
present street surface railroad tracks on
Myrtle Avenue as 20 permit OF the op-
Grafton OF street surface railroad cars Tor
the conveyance OF persons and properly over
said extension or branch or itc said rallroaa
WHEREFORE your petitioner prays Ihe'
publlc notice herein ~ the time ana place
when and where this application VIII be
first considered. be duly gwen as required
by the laws applicable thereto. ana mat mo
desired consent or grant De eitooIIeI III ~
form of contract with all inc terms anu
conditions as TO compensation and other.
wise. I'm accordance with the provisions OF
the Greater New York Charter and ths Laws
Dated NJ "a a. the Borough OF Brooklyn.
The City OF New York,
September 18th. 1914 ~
THE sRooKLYN CITY RAILROAD COM
PANY.
(Sesll BY
At z Z. Watson. Pr..idsnt
Secretary.
city and state OF New YORK. County 81
on st tSls 18th S day o, September. 1914. before
me personally came Frank Lyman. 70 ne
known. who being by me duly sworn did
depose and say that he resided IN the Bor-
ough OF Brooklyn. State Of New York. that
he is the President Of The Brooklyn CITY
Railroad Company. the corporation described
in and which executed the foregoing lhstru-
ment: that he knew the seal OF said corpo-
ration: that the seal affixed % said instru-
ment was such corporate seal; that It was
50 afnAed By order Of the Board OF Directors
or said corporation. ana tlaL ne slbNtl ny
name thereto by like order.
Notary Public. Kings " county. No. zs7;
certificate nled in New York coun-
fsEALI ~. No. 1911; Kings County Regis
Registers, No. 53G; commission expires
March 60 1915
ana the following resolutions were thereupon
adopted:
WHEREAS. the foregoing petition from
the Brooklyn city Railroad Company dated
September IS. 1914, was presented 10 the
Board OF Estimate and Apportionment az
meeting held october .. 1914
RESOLVED. that in pursuance 81 law . IS
Board sets Friday the thirtieth day Of Oc-
tober. 1914 at 1870 O'Clock In the forenoon
and Room rs in the City Hall. Borough ~
Manhattan. as the time and place when ana
where such petition shall be first considered.
and a public hearing be had thereon, az
which citizens shall be entitled 10 appear
and be heard; and be II further
RESOLVED. that the petition and these
resolutions shall be published for az least
in the city Of New York. 70 he designated by
the Mayor. and Tor al least ten OO days IN
tho CITY Record" Immediately prior 10 such
date Of public hearing. The expcnse OF suci
publication 10 be borne by the petitioner.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle and New York TfiS-
une designated.
New York. October D. 1914
JAMES y. &GANN, Assistant Secretary.
Room 1901 Municipal Building. Centre ana
Chambers Streets. Borough OF Manhattan.
Telephone. 1850 Worth