Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-28
An ORDINANCE respecting taxes 70

Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the city of Elizabeth:
Section l. There shall be levied, assessed, col
lected and raised by tax in the city of Elizabeth,
the which shall be distributed and appropri-
ated for the following specified objects and pur-
poses, viz:
For the support of English public schools,
including State appropriation and poll
tax of which $500 shall be appropriated
for a German teacher. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $4,000
For Streets and Highways. 5000
For Crosswalks. Observation-Disclosures. 1900
For Fire Department. Observation-Disclosures. $4,000
For Police Department. Observation-Disclosures. $4,000
For support of the Poor. ............ -. 5000
For Lamps, Gas and Water. ............... 5000
For Interest NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $4,000
For Contingencies. ...................... 10000
For Salaries $4,000
And as special taxes:
For instament on Market House debt. -. 1000
For instalnent on Aims House debt. ...... 1000
Section 2. That the Board of Assessors be direct
ed to assess the poll tax directed by section sixty
five of the city charter for school purposes.
Section 8. That so much of said tax as is appro-
printed for the support OF the Fire and Police De-
partments shall be assessed and collected from
persons and property within the lamp district of
the city and that it shall be the duty of the Asses
sors to assess separately the several sums mem
toned for the respective objects named.
Passed July 10, 1862
j. Il. WILEY, President of City Council.
j. SEIPLE, City Clerk.
Approved July 10, 1869.
j292w Pa. H. GRIER, Mayor.
A ORDINANCE to lay out and open a
IA street, to be called Vine street. from Chiffon
street to the city line.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the city of Elizabeth:
Section l. That n street, to be called Vine street,
shall be laid out and opened, from Chiffon street to
the city line, the said street avenue has been
laid out by the Commissioners named in an act
entitled &c An act appointing Commissioners to lay
out streets, avenues and squares in the city of
Elizabeth" approved March 10, 1867, and as laid
down and designated on map filed by them in the
Office of the Clerk of the city of Elizabeth; said
street to be sixty feet in width and the centre limo
thereto is to run follows, viz: Beginning at
stone monument in the centre line of Chiffon street
and Vine street, and running thence westerly, and
parallel with Murray street. S09.3 feet to stone
monument in the centre line of Dehart place thence
westerly ISIS feet to stone monument in the
centre line OF Grove street; thence westerly in the
same straight line, parallel with Murray street and
$50 feet distant from the centre line of the same,
9, l25 feet to stone monument in the centre line of
Bellevue street, thence westerly in the straight
line 223 feet, less to the city line and that
the land and real estate necessary therefor shall be
taken and appropriated upon making compensa-
| ton to the owner or owners thereof.
Section 2. That the whole amount of costs, dam
ages and expenses incurred i'll the prosecution and
| completion of said improvement shall be duly
assessed according to the provisions of the act enti
| tied &C. An act to revise and amend the charter of
the city of Elizabeth" approved March 4th, 1868.
| Section 3. Said improvement shall be made and
| completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according to the pro-
visions of the city charter and ordinances. j27
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