Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-04-28

A n ORDINANCE to lay out and open New
N ark avenue, from Broad street to the line of
Clinton township.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the city of Elizabeth:
Section l. That street or avenue one hundred
feet in width to be called Newark avenue, shall be
laid out and opened from Broad street to the line
of Clinton township, as the said street or avenue
has been laid out one hundred feet wide by the
Commissioners appointed by the said last mention
ed act and as laid down and designated on a map
filed by them in the office of the Clerk of the city
of Elizabeth said street avenue being particu-
larly described as follows: Beginning at stone
monument in the centre line of Port avenue,
1928 feet distant southeasterly from the monu.
ment at the intersection of the centre lines of said
Port avenue and Broad street, and running thence
southwesterly at angle of 70 degrees and ii min
utes with that part of said Port avenue which lies
westerly of Newark avenue 596.3S feet to stone
monument in Broad street; beginning again at the
same stone monument in the centre line OF Port
avenue, and running thence northeasterly in the
same straight line with the part of Newark avenue
above described l979.O7 feet to stone monument
in centre line of North avenue; thence northeast
erly in the same straight line 1,00f.38 feet toa
stone monument in the centre line of Fanny street.
thence northeasterly in the same straight line
5OS.95 feet TO stone monument, the line herein
above described being 37.5 feet distant from the
eastery line and 625 feet distant from the westerly
line of said Newark avenue, the said avenue to be
100 feet i'll width, both lines, however, being
tinued straight beyond the monument, until they
meet the lines of that part of the street. herein
after described and called Frelinghuysen avenue
on the Commissioners map; beginning again at
the last mentioned stone monument i'll Newark
avenue aforesaid (which is distant 50S.95 feet
northeasterly from the monument at the intersec-
ton of Fanny street and Newark avenue) and
running thence at an angle of IT'S degrees and %
minutes to the right with Newark avenue before
described, ITO feet more or less to the line of
Clinton township being straight line between
the last above mentioned monument and stone
monument in Clinton township 1,2l4 90 feet dis
tant from the same, the line herein last above
described being the centre line Of said Newark ave-
nue., from point l57 feet northerly of the monu-
ment at the bend of said avenue to the line of
Clinton township and the said avenue to be 100
feet in width. The street or avenue hereinabove
described being the two streets or avenues which
on the said Commissioners map are called Newark
avenue and Frelinghuysen avenue, and which are
together to form and be one avenue called Newark
avenue and that the land and real estate necessary
therefor be taken and appropriated upon making
compensation therefor to the owners thereof.
Section .. That the whole amount of costs dam
ages and expenses incurred i'll the prosecution and
completion Of said improvement shall be duly as
sessed according to the provisions OF the act entitled
" An act to revise and amend the charter of the
city of Elizabeth, approved March 4, 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 a27