Litchfield enquirer., 1873-08-07
IScnate Bill No 15l-CHAPTER xv. An act for tho Establishment and Perambulation
 of Borough Boundaries

An act for tho Establishment and Perambulation
 ofBorough Boundaries.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
 rescntatives in General Assembly convened:
 Section l. Every borough shall procure it's bounds to be set out in plain and durable marks and monuments which shall be stone pillar set in the ground to the depth of at least two feet, and standing above the ground at least one foot al every corner and once m every eighty rods in the lines running from corner to corner.
 Section 2. Once in every five years, the warden and burgesses of esch borough, and the select men of the town in which the same is situated shall appoint two or more persons to perambu- late the lines and renew the bounds and monu- ments between the borough and the town, on forfeiture oF fourteen dollars by every town or borough which shall neglect the same, one-half to the use of the town or borough with whom they refuse to join in perambulation, and the ether half to the treasurer of the county and in case che 40wn and bOrOugh h shall both neglect to peE1mbnlste, the one-half shall be to the use of him whO shalliprosecute to effect, and the other half to the treasurer of the county; and the bo- E01gh or the town desirous of making such per. &moalztioa shall give six days notice to the town CT borough of the time and ploce of meeting for sach peEsmbulation, and each town and each town and borough shall gay the charges of the persHns appointed by them respectively for that p2rpose-
 Section s In all cases wherein dispute shall exsst En regard to the divisional line between any sDw1 and any borough situated in said town, or zzv part CT parts of such line, and a majority of the ssAec4men of said town shall not be able to agree with a majority of the warden and burgess seS ef szS1 bocough as to the place or places of ~ncA oSyls1o1al line, or part or parts thereof the szpexSog court upon application shall appoint a cGEEIssee Of three jU0scious and dsinterested FsE-suEs to sx and establish said disputed line Or rzx4 CT parts thereof aDd'to erect and estab- Gs& szisxhse monuments t0 designate the same. And wsEl sad committee shall have so fixed and SszzAesEAe3 sad line or part or parts thereof and sSDSse2 s1d established sueh monuments, they s@zA z@&s EePo1 Of their dOings to said superior cazTG~ and when sud report shall have been ac- o<E&e3 ay sad SzpcriOr court, and the same to- ge<&kr wIsA the record Of the acceptance there s- S&z4 have Aeea recorded the respective Sacs<1& sE sad tSxn and borough, CT lodged for sGe FG<T4Se Gf bes1g Sc recorded with the clerks sE@E5a Esxa and szia borough respectively, by Ezw e the sgsncsme2 of said town, or the warden sr9zT q tAe ezRScsses of said borough, said GnE Ur part er parts thereof so fixed and estab- &&@M@ E4zKM k1gWr9< thereafter be deemed and sx4xm Se he the sK~e divisional line between said npwz E@& SSEUssh- And the superior court may x@gw e FxSi1se c1<sS to or against said town or RssESzsA. sr sFpuTtSO1 the same between them @& as sad eswr4 Z8r seem equitable, and said esw4 wxr sasm4 execmk5Oa fOT5 the recovery of sad Gs<&A- as 0sx1xlOa shall require; but before sad camsz5sEse sA1M proceed to fix or establish sad Ens e FGRs CT parts thereof, or monuments as s4zEHzzsA- 1e<1oe sARIl be gTFe0 by said com wiEzE& ss Szs3 s~Eu and borough respectively of kA< szw& and FA1ek Cf their meeting, to attend to sAze &zzass ef skksr POSEt@ent, at least twenty &z FexzSszs ss the sl@e q such meeting, which azEsrs sA@R ke sExve1 upon a majority of the se- Asrkzzz1 Sf szEA ssx1, and upon the warden and amafrEsw af kA@ kzrgesseS Of said borough and shsa hg sEstalg the same upon one sign post zE HEasa m zms3 tnxz nearest or in said borough: !: and mM paRSlMa EmEHRw@erd shah be entitled to be gnEaEAed ka be heard heSows said committee: and hmEsxR sad GEunli8kHe shRM proceed to fix or es- sahAmh snld mme CT part Or parts thereof afOre. mAsK tk@F sAzM be sEWEn faithfully and impar. Ha&2v ms exRrwts she dwt5e@ of their appointment arazrlsmG ts the he=z Uf thesr ability
 SErzisu ThSs act shall take effect from it's p1szasee. and sAzH eEEsck DO suit now pending
 AnpruTed June @5 IS7a