New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-22
PUBLIC NOTICE.

CITY or NEW YORK.-BOARD OF Es II
mate and Apportionment-Puolic nouee
hereby given that At a meeting or me posr
Il Estimate and Apportionment, held FeDrusIs
G. 1914 the following petition was received. .
To the Honorable the Board OK Estimate anu
Apportionment OF the CITY OF New lorA
The Third Avenue Railway Company by th's'
its petition respectfully shows and sueses
First-That your petitioner is street sur
face railroad corporation, duly incorporates
under the laws OF the state of New YORK, anu
owns and operates a street surface railroa1
upon and along certain streets and avenues ia
the City OF New York: -.
Second-Upon information and beief that tne
CITY OF New York, by contract dated Mar"
4th 1909 granted To The Third Avenue kan
road Company a franchise TO construct man
tain and operate a double track eN'.hstOn ~
ifs street surface railway upon the following
route: Beginning and connecting with the eN's,
ing double track street surface railway or
Amsterdam Avenue at or near ,he ih'etseS $50.
Of said avenue with Fort George Avenue,
thence nottherly westerly and southeriy IN anu
upon and along said Fort George Avenue
It winds ana turns TO us intersection W. W.
Audubon Avenue, with loop terminal az sal"
intersection 10 be constructed within the pres
ent roadway OF said Fort George Avenue.
Third-Tnat the petitioner has duly SUCCEEDED
10 the rights OF the said The Third Avenue
Railroad Conpauv under said contract. ana
that the term Of said contract Will expire ."
or about March 4th 1915 ana mat Tue p't,i
toner desires TO continue the use OF ,ne g., Iass
upon the said route for period OF not less
Wherefore. the petitioner requests that II De
granted. pursuant 10 the provisions OF "a" ,oie
under ana pursuant TO said contract, ana 70
maintain and operate a railway thereon TOT
term OF not less than ten do YEAR,
Dated New York, February :, is..,
THTpD AVENUE RAILWAY COMPANY,
+. w. WHITRIDGE. President
corporate sealD
Attest: +. j. FULLER. Secretary.
STATE OF New York County OF New YORK, -. =
Frederick w whitridse. being duly sworn;
deposes and says tnat he Is une ~, ,ha Nil
,to,sr named I'm the foregoing petition, that ne
has read said petition and knows me Son'e e,,
thereof. and that the same Is true 10 ms own
knowledge except a. TO the matters therel"
Sfated 90 he alleged upon Information ana De
LEI and as TO those matters he believes IL 70
be true. w. Nm 49,,
JAs :. WILLIAMS. Notary Public. New York
county No 1859 New York Register No
tNotarial seaD
and the following resolutions were thereupon
adopted: ,.,. -, ,h.
Third Avenue Railway Company dated req
ruary ? 1915 was presented TO the Board o,
Estimate and Apportionment a. meeting hela
Resolved that in pursuance OF law This
Board sets Friday. the sixth day or March,
1914 a, 1890 o'clock In the forenoon, and
Room ls in the CITY ha,l, Borough n =, vShers
such petition shall be nrst considered, ana a
public hearing be had thereon, at whlch ca,
izens shall be entitled 20 appear and be heato'
and be it further , 40
Resolved that the Secretary Is directed 70
cause such petition and these Tes9iu'ohs AZ
~ nnhlished for al least fourteen 40 DAYS III
two daily newspapers in tho city OF Ne"
York 10 he designated hy the MAYOR ana 10.
Al least ten Ool days in the .itN he,oiu
imn,ediatelv prior TO such date OF public hear
inr Tho expense OF such publication 10 "
borne By the petitioner. C'Ihe sun anu
'"rh. New York Tribune" designated
JOSEPH HAAG. Secretary
New York. February s. 1915