New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
PUBLIC NOTICES.

CITY Oh NEW NOLE.-BpARD OF ESTI-
mate and Apportoninent.- Public notice is
! hereby given that al a meeting OF the Board
q Estimate and ApDOrtlOnment, held February
, T. 1914. the following petition was received:
/ To the Honorable the Board Of Estimate and
Apporuonment OF the city or New lork:
The Third Avenue Railway Company By this,
It's petition. respectfully shows and alleges;
First-That your petitioner IS a street sur,
face railroad corporation. duly incorporated
under the laws Of the state OF New York. and
owns and operates street surface railroad
upon and along certain streets aud avenues III
the City OF Sew York:
second-Upon Information and belief that the
city OF New York, by contract dated March
4th. 1902 granted TO The Third Avenue Rail-
road Company a franchise 10 construct. main
tain and operate "a double track extension 10
its street surface railway upon the following
route: Beginning and connecting with the exist
Ing double traCA street surface railway on
Amsterdam Avenue at or near the intersection
of said avenue with Fort George Avenue,
thence noitherly, westerly and sOutherly In and
ii winds and turns TO its intersection with
Audubon Avenue, with a Ioop terminal AT sara
intersection. to be constructed within the pres
ent roadway Of said Fort George Avenue.
Third-Tnat tho petitioner has duly succeeded
10 the rights ~ the said The Third Avenue
Railroad Company under said contract, and
that the term ~ said contract Will expire on
or about March an. 1914. and that tho peti-
TONER desires 70 continue the Use OF the tracks
upon the said route FOR a peIlod OF not 4esS
thau ten 90 years.
Wherefore. the petitioner requests that IL be
granted pursuant TO the provisions OF law tho
right to Use the tracks laid upon said route
under ana pursuant To said contract and TO
maintain and operate railway thereon for
term OF not less than ten l0 years
Dated New York, February = 1914
THIRD AVENUE RAILWAY COMPANY
f. ". WHlTRIDGE. President
corporate SealD
state OF New York, County OF New YORK. $.
Frederick ". Whtridge. being duly sworn;
deuoses and SAYS that he Is the PRESIDENT "a
Inc Third Avenue Railway Company, the pet'-
tioner named in the foregoing petition that ne
Gas read said petition and knows the contents
hereof and that the same IS true TO ms own
knov1edge. except as 10 the matters therein
stat"d - he alleged upon information and be-
~, ~ - an r. W WHITRIDGE.
c,,orr IN before me this q day OF February
JAs c WILLIAMS. Notary public. New York
county No 4oSs. New York Register No
80 'b@ following resolutions we're thereupon
adopted .,,,t,, ram the
Third Avenue Railway company. odtsi seo,
,,targ . 191i was presented 30 the Board OF
tssti,,ate and Apportionment at meeting held
f1 Pdsoires that in pursuance II law this
Roard sets Friday. the sixth day OF Ma,cni;
1914 AZ 1870 o'clock IN me Ivl 49, 80
Room Is in the CITY ha a. pU USe5 and wher.
s',cb refition shall be first considered ana
pIibii, hearing be had thereon al WhlSh -
IONS shall be entitled 10 appear ana ue hea'''
anu posoived that the Secretary is directed 10
ca,,ee such petition and these resolutions 40
be published FOR at least fourteen ~ asYs :.
49,. 20 be designated hy the Mayor, ana tor
!, Least ten dM DAYS in the city Record
Immediately prior to such da,s 81 pgono ~ be
lhE. n' ~ petitioner C''The sun and
.srbe Vow York Tribune" designated
Inc Wv JOSEPH HAAG, Secretary
Vow York February g. 1919.