New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
PUBLIC NOTICES.

CITY OF NEW YORK.-BOARD OF EsTI-
mate and Apportoninent-Public notice 10
hereby given that at meeting Of the Board
Il Estimate end Apportionment. held February
O. 1914. the following petition was received:
To the Honorable the Board Of Estimate and
Apportionment Of the City az New York:
The Third Avenue Railway Company by this.
Its petition, respectfully shows and alleges;
First-That your petitioner Is 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 and avenues IN
the City OF New York;
City OF New York, BY contract dated March
ith. 1909. granted TO The Third Avenue Rail-
road Company a franchise TO construct. nam
tain and operate a double track extension 70
its street surface railway upon the folloWlhs
route Beginning and connecting with the exist
ing double track street surface railway on
Amsterdam Avenue at or near the intersection
Of said avenue with Fort George Avenue,
thence northerly, westerly and Southerly IN ana
upon and along said Fort George Avenue as
II winds and turns TO its intersection win
Audubon Avenue. with a loop terminal at SAID
intersection, to be constructed within the pres
I ent roadway OF said Fort George Avenue.
Third-Thst the petitioner has duly succeeded
TO the rights u the said The Third AVenue
Railroad Company under said contract, and
that the term Of said contract Will expire on
or about March 9Th. 1914. and that the petl-
toner desires 70 continue the use Of the tracks
upon the said route for a period or not less
than ten QO years.
Wherefore the petitioner requests that Il be
granted. pursuant to the provisions Of law. the
right TO use the tracks laid upon said route
under and pursuant TO said contract ana 10
maintain and operate a railway thereon Tor
term OF rot less than ten QO) years.
Dated. New York, February 2, 1914
THIRD AVENUE RAILWAY COMPANY,
f. w. WHITRIDGE. President
Corporate Seal)
Attest: +. J. FULLER. Secretary.
state OF New York, County OF New York, IS
Frederick ". Whitridge. being duly sworn:
deposes and says that he is the President OF
the Third Avenue Railway Company, the peti-
TONER named in the foregoing petition, that ne
has read said petition and knows the contents
thereof and that the same Is true to MS c ~n
knowledge, except a. TO the matters therein
stated TO be alleged upon information and be-
lief and as to those matters he believes II 70
be true. f. w. WHIIKlDTt..
sworn to before III. this % day Of February
JAS. s. WILLIAMS Notary Public, New Yorl,
County No. 4OSy. New York Register No.
800
and the following resolutions were thereupon
Whereas. the foregoing petition from the
Third Avenue Railway company. daI 1 teo ID,
Estimate and Apportionment at meeting held
February g. 1914; Al.
Board sets Friday, the sixth day OF March:
1914 at 1920 o'clock in the forenoon, ana
Room 16 in the City Hail. Borough OF Man
haitian as the time and place when and where
such petition shall be first considered, and a
public hearing be had thereon, at which cit
izens shall be entitled to appear and be heard;
and be II further
Resolved that the Secretary Is erected 20
cause such petition and these resolutions 70
| be published for at least fourteen QD days In
| two daily newspapers in the City OF New
| NJ least ten O0). DAYS in the "City Record
! Immediately prior to such date OF public hear
| ing The expense OF such publication TO be
| borne by the petitioner. C'The sun and
.rrhe New York Tribune" designated).
JOSEPH HAAG. Secretary.
New York. February 6. 1914.