New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-26
PUBLIC NOTICE.

CITY or NEW NOKK.-BOARD OF EST
mate and ApportonLent.-Public notice is
hereby given that at q meeting OF the Board
Il Estimate and Apportonment. held February
g. 1914. the following petition received:
To the Honorable the Board OF Estimate and
Apportionment Of the city OF New York;
The Third Avenue Railway Company by this.
its petition, respectfully shows and alleges:
First-That your petitioner T. street sur
face railroad corporation, duly incorporated
under the laws OF the state Of New York, ana
owns and operates street surface railroa1
upon and along certain streets and avenues IN
the City OF New York:
City Of New York. by contract dated March
tth. 1909. granted to The Third Avenue Rsh-
road Company a franchise 10 construct man
tain and operate double track extension 70
its street surface railway upon the following
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 northeriy. westerly and southerly IN ana
upon and along said Fort George Avenue as
II winds and turns TO lts intersection WIN
Audubon Avenue, with a loop terminal at sald
intersection, TO be constructed within tho pres
ent roadway Of said Fort George Avenue.
Thrd-That the petitioner has duly succeeded
TO the rights Of the said The Third Avenue
Railroad Company under said contract, ana
that the term VI said contract will expire on
or about March 4th. 1914, and that the pet-
toner desires TO continue the use OF the tracks
upon the said route for period Of not less
than ten Q0) years.
Wherefore, the petitioner requests inat IL "
granted, pursuant 10 the provisions Of law, The
right 10 use the tracks laid upon said route
under ana pursuant 10 said contract, and TO
maintain and operate railway thereon for a
term OF not less than ten dW years.
Dated. New York, February ?, 1914.
THIRD AVENUE RAILWAY COMPANY,
+. W. WHITRIDGE. President .
corporate Seal)
Attest: +. ]. FULLER. Secretary.
state OF New York. county OF New York. s. :
Frederick W. Whiuidge. being duly sworn:
fH.f l. "a he q
the Third Avenue Railway Company the pel-
toner named IN the foregoing petition, that he
has read said petition and knows the contents
thereof. and that the same Is true TO his own
knowledge except a. to the matters therein
stated 10 he alleged upon information and be-
lief and as to those matters he eeIey t5dE TO
be true. T. W. NHllhlDph.
sworn to before me this % day Of February
JAS. 5. WILLIAMS. Notary Public New York
County No. 4oss. New York Register No
500.
CNotarsl seal)
and the following resolutions were thefeupoh
whereas the foregoing petition from the
Third Avenue Railway Company, dated tcb-
rusrv p 1914 was presented 10 the board %,
Estimate and Apportounent at meeting hefi
Resolyca. that I'm pursuance Of law. this
Board sets Friday. the sixth day OF March;
1915 al 1890 O'Clock in the forenoon, ana
Room Is in tho city Han. Borough % Man
haitian az the time and place when and whore
such petition shall De iist 'ohSiuei y Si'u -
public hearing be had thereon al when O.,
! izens shall be entitled 10 appear and be heard
and be IL further
Resolved. that the Secretary Is directed 10
cause such petition and these resolutions 70
| be pubiishcd Tor ~ least fourteen 80 days IN
| two daily newspapers ia the city OF New
York 10 be designated Icy the Mayor. ana for
at least ten O0l days in the city Record
! immediately prior to such date 81 public hear
1 ing The expense Of such publication to he
! borne by the petitioner. C'Ihc sun and
| THE New York Tribune designated.
| JOSEPH HAAG. Secretary.
Ill. 4 1911