The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-05-27
LAWS OF NEW JERSEY.
CHATTER crxuI

I.........- CHAPTER CCXl1i.
Further Supplement 10 the act entitled An act
wise and amend the charter of the city Of Lambert
VILE" approved April thirteenth, Thousand eight
l. BE it enacted by tie Senate and General Assembly
of the State Of New Jersey That the northern and
extended westward in the line respect
lively from low water mark in the river to the
middle of said river and that the middle of said river
the dividing line between the state of New Jersey and
the state of Pennsylvania shall be the boundary
of the city of Lambertville and all the territory lying
between low water III the river Delaware (the
boundary of said city, and the middle af said river
between the northern and southern boundaries of said
city extended aforesaid shall be part and parcel OF
and included within the territorial limits of the city OF
Lambertve, and subject all the provisions Of the
charter and supplements thereto and the ordinances OF
said city. ttf so
2 And be it enacted, That the wards of the city OF
Lanbertvc shall be divided follows The first ward
shall consist of all that part of said city lying south OF
ware opposite I'd and in line Of Ferry running
thence along the middle of Ferry street and Lilly street.
to south Franklin street thence along said street to the
intersection of Quarry street and Rocktown road and
thence along the mddlcdf Quarry street rock road
the eastern Boundary Of said city, the second ward shall
aforesaid described line ana south of line drawn from
poi mt In the middle of the river Delaware opposite TO
and In line Of York street. running thence along til
middle Of York street, the intersection of
the intersection Of Hancock street. and thence along
of Hancock street to the boundary Of said
city and the third ward Of said city shall consist of all
that part Of said city lying north of the ine last aore
s. And be it enacted That the common coupeil Of said
city shall hereafter consist of three members In and
dss Az ssG i'd
said office Of common counci except such persons as may
be elected under this act; provided that the present
until the third Monday of April next: vacancies caused
by DEATH resignation or removal from the wards from
which they were elected by members of the common
council shall be filled is may hereafter be pro-
yded by law or ordinance.
peal in of taxation, shall consist of three members
one Of whom shall be elected from each Of the said wards
ONCE for the term of year and hereby required
70 meet the FIRST Monday Of August annually and
purpose of dischargng the duties their Office under
the act concerning taxes.
s. And be it enacted That the assessments as required
by law to be made Ia the city of Lambertville shall be
made annually between the first day of May and the
sessnent required be delivered to every tax
able nhabitant left at his place of residence In said
city shall be SO delivered left before the tenth day
And he 1t enacted That in all cases whore the quo
"a Of the state and county taxes to be collected in said
prescribed by law before completing the
taxes in said city for that year It shall the duty Of the
common council in fixing the rate of taxation TO order
assessed levied and collected for state and county
poses the amount of taxes fixed the quota the said
city for the last preceding and In of de-
ciency 10 the amount OF taxes assessed shall be the
duty Of the council to direct the amount such
deficiency to be added 10 the amount required to be
Ing herein contained 10 construed The said
county ts s ss g e
and collected in the said city each year provided also
ecor Of the county Of Hnnteron The proportion
state and county taxes directed 10 be levied
in said city at the time prescribed by law any time
previous thereto the common council may direct and
under the penalties that may be prescribed BY law
in regard to the collectors Of the several
L And be II enacted, That all taxes assessed in the
city OF ambertve shall be due and payable before The
twentieth day Of September, In each year and that In
Of the nonpaynen Of taxes before the twentieth
day Of September in each year. the Of al delin
guents with the amounts due respectively shall that
day. unless the said twentieth day Of September shall fall
Sunday then upon the day following be returned by
city Lambertville who shall within days hcreaf
ter his warrant for the collection thereof directed
TO the receiver of taxes to be collected with interest and
costs as heretofore may hereafter be provided
SAnd be 1t enacted That II the full amount Of any
tax assessed upon or against any lot subdivision Of
lot within the limits of said city, with the interest and
COSTS shall not be paid and satisfied before the first day
of January in each and every IT. shall be the duty
prepare transcript Of such unpaid taxes including
such transcript the names OF owners IL any be given OF
such lands and real estate the description thereof
the Of taxes thereon respectively and
same in book be kept for that purpose and the said
receiver Of taxes may in such transcript
Of description in such returns and statements
comparing the with the original assessment Of
es made by the city assessors aud Immediately after
completing such transcript he shall notice be
published IN the two newspapers printed and pubs he'd
In said city Ia but II there is but published
the stating that said transcript Of unpaid taxes
has made and that unless said taxes shall be paid at
his office within twenty days after the first publication
according TO law. p
O. And be enacted That after the expiration Of the
said twenty days. the receiver of taxes shall give public
notice Of his intention collect the mentioned in
said transcript then remaining unpaid by public sale
auction of the land and real estate whereon said
were imposed, which notice shall embrace the OF
tile owners IL any be given ofsuch land and real estate
the description designation thereof the amount Of
unpaid, with interest aud costs due thereon re-