Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York Volume 141, No. 4 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 Excerpt: ... of June 7, 1917, has applied to the commission for a payment on account of the work done; and Whereas, The Chief Engineer of the Commission has reported under date of June 14, 1917, that more than three-quarters of the work has been finished; Now, therefore, it is Ordered, That an intermediate settlement be had in these proceedings and that a hearing be had on the 11th day of July, 1917, at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon, at the rooms of the Commission, No. 120 Broadway, Borough of Manhattan, City of New York, for a consideration of the expenditures made in these proceedings. Further ordered. That notice of this hearing be given to the Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company and to The City of New York at least five days prior to the date of said hearing. Hearing was had on July 11, 1917, and closed. The Commission, on July 18, 1917, approved a Memorandum (see 8 P. S. C. R. 1st Dist., N. Y., 205) and adopted the following resolution: Cases Nos. 1756 And 1797, Resolution Authorizing Certificate Of Partial Performance Of Work And Directing Payments On Account (July 18, 1917) Whereas, A final order and determination was made herein on July 1, 1914, directing the elimination of the grade crossings above mentioned; and Whereas, The Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company under the supervision and direction of the Public Service Commission for the First District has proceeded with the work of grade crossing elimination and a substantial part of the improvement work has been done in accordance with the plans approved by the Commission; and Whereas, It appears that the Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company has submitted a verified statement to the Commission showing the expenditures of said company prior to June 1, 1917 of $60,161.94, of which at leas...