Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1882-05-11

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cient TO identify it they shall likewise set down the
amount OF the benefit fn their judgment done sncH
property; being me amount for which the owner oF
owners thereof shall be assessed provided, that the
said town meeting 0f said township, os any snbse-
quent town meeting, may resolve that no property
owner on the street streets road or roads, part
Or parts thereof TO be paved macadamized, shall
pay mbfe, In any event, than certain proportion
OF the actual cost Of the paving macadamizing OF
said street Streets road roads, part parts
thereof, before the property Of said owner; in
which case the action Of the township committee, IN
making said assessment shall be controlled by said
resolution IN all cases where the amount Of actual
benefit conferred wOud, In their judgment, exceed
the proportion established by said resolution; and
provided, further, that fn caee shall an aesess-
ment for benefits aecruing to any property owner
On said street or streets. road roads, part or
parts thereof, exceed 6ne-haf Of the net expenses
OF paving or matchmaking said street on streets,
road or roads, or part parts thereof, before the
property on account OF which said assessment shall
s. And be It enacted, That said township com
mttee shall have power to the said street or
streets road OF roads, OF part OF parts thereof to
be curbed, or to cause the curb which may already
be laid, to be relaid, in accordance with the pro-
visions OF this act and to make all contracts which
shall be advisable in the discretion Of said COM
mittee for said purpose; and oil such contracts
made In accordance with said provisions, and none
Others, shall be binding on the township OF which
the members OF said committee shall be officers.
3. And be It enacted, That the said committee
ehS assess the amount OF expenses OF laying or re-
laying the said curbing, against the same persons
and Ii the same manner as hereinbefore provided
m the case C q paving; provided, always that the
relaying said curbng in front Of the property Of
said adjacent property owner, or the respective
properties Of said adjacent property owners, shall
be assessed against said owner or owners, without
any reference to the amount OF benefit which
shall accrue to said owner or owners BY reason
thereof
To- And be 1t enacted, That at the expiration Of
two weeks after completing said assessments for
curbing and paving as Aforesaid, and declaring the
same completed, by notice to that effect. inserted
In at least one newspaper published In said towTfa
ship, the said township committee shall make
copies Of such assessments as shall then remain
unpaid under their hands and the seal Of said town
ship, and shall dle the same, fastened together, in
the office Of the clerk Of the county in which said
township shall be situated.
II. And be It enacted, That the amounts assessed
in accordance with this act against the owner or
owners of the premises, described In said copies,
shall be and remain full complete and paramount
tidsd
12 And be 1t enacted, That the clerk Of the said
county shall file said copies in bis office, to be and
remain matter of public record; and further that
said clerk shal indorse thereon, and the outside
Copy when the same shall be folded face in, the date
of the fling Of said copies and that the same are
copies OF unpaid assessments for improvements
made in the township from which said copies shall
be sent, and that said clerk shall receive the of
twenty-five cents for his services under this section
13. And be it enacted, That in case any assess
ment, made In accordance with the provisions OF
this act or the costs Of making copy Of the same.
OF Of filing or indorsing said copy shall remain
paid for the space Of f6rtyve days after said copy
shall be fled Aforesaid, then and in such case It
shall be lawful for the township Committee, or q
majority Of them, to advertise the property, on
account bf which said assessment shall have
been made, for sale at public Yendue, by adver-
tisements signed by them and published In D.
newspaper puhIished in said township, for the
pointed for such sale, at least once in every
week, and likewise posted in at least five public
places IN said township, Of which shall be at or
near the premises mentioned in said advertise
ments, and at time and place in said advertise
ments to be mentioned for the shortest term for
which any person will agree to take the same and to
pay the amount Of said assessment and the legal
fees, charges and expenses; provided, that such
sale may be adjourned on application of the owner
Of the premises to be sold other persons interest
ed therein, or in bidder shall attend it, from
time to time for period not exceeding sixty days
in all In which case short notice of said adjourn
ment shall be published in said newspaper.
IA. And be 1t enacted, That at the time and place
mentioned in said advertisement, it shall be lawful
for the said township committee, or majority or
them, to sell the said lot premises account OF
which any such unpaid assessment shall have been
take the same for the shortest period Of time and
to pay the said assessment and the legal fees,
charges and expenses which shall have been in
Cured by reason Of said assessment up to the time
of said sale and which are not otherwise provided
by this act such payment to be made at and before
the conclusion OF such sale, and if not made, the
said committee, OF majority thereof, shall resell
Is. And be it enacted, That no property shall In
any instance be sold under the provisions of this
act for longer period than fifty years
is. And be it enacted, That within days after such
sale the chairman of said committee shall deliver to
the purchaser or purchasers certificate OF such
sale, under his hand and seal Of said township, 4
any there be, attested by the township clerk which
certificate shall contain description OF the proper
ty the term for which sold the amount of the assess
nent and legal fees in detail together with the date
of the sale and the time when the right to redeem,
as hereinafter provided, shall expire.
II. And be it enacted, That the purchaser shall
cause such certificate to be recorded in the Office OF
the clerk of the county in which said township shall
be situated within twenty days from the receipt
thereof, and that hereupon he shall be entitled to
the immediate possession Of the property described
in said certificate, and to all the rents issues and
profits thereof, from the date Of said certificate;
and in case the premises are occupied by the owner
or owners thereof, the purchaser or purchasers
shall give notice to such owner owners in writ
ing by leaving the same with some member of his
or their family or families over the age OF fourteen
years, and informing him of the contents thereof,
Of such sale, and demanding possession OF said
premises within thirty days from the service thereof
rs aforesaid, and at the time shall exhibit to
the person SO served aforesaid the aforesaid
tihcates andf at the expiration Of said thirty days,
the said owner owners shall not deliver up pos
session thereof then and in that case the purchaser
may take the same proceedings to gain possession
OF such premises as may be taken by purchasers
under decree ard sale OF morigaged premises.
is. And be It enacted, That any person having
legal or equitable interest in such premises sold as
aforesaid, may redeem the same at any time within
period Of two years from snch sale, by paying 70
the purchaser or purchasers, OF his or their legal
representatives, the amount OF the purchase
money, with legal interest thereon, together with
such costs and expenses as may have been incurred
by the purchaser or purchasers subsequently 10 salo
sale under the provisions Of this act and the pur-
chaser or purchasers or his their legal represen-
tatives, upon receiving such payment, II made BY
chnl1
said premises to such owner owners; and in case
the owner or holder of any real estate in lien upon
or right Of possession OF such premises so sold,
shall pay to the purchaser or purchasers, or his or
their legal representatives, within the said two
years. the aforesaid purchase money, interest," costs
and expenses then the sale shall be Of no further
effect, and the mortgagee or other person 80 re-
deeming shall have lien on said premises for the
amount paid with interest thereon, in like manner
rs II the same had been included in his mortgage or
other lien
and premises so sold shall not be redeemed within
the time provided for by this act, then, and in such
case the township committee, % upon dne proof BE- q.
been made, and the surrender Of such certificate,
shall execute and deliver to the purchaser or pur-
chasers, his their legal representatives or ss-
signs, at his or their expense, deed for
the same under the common seal OF the
township If any there be, signed by the chairman
of said township committee and attested by the
township clerk. and acknowledged according tc
law; which deed shall contain description OF the
property, the amount Of the assessment the fact ol
advertisement and sale the date Of said sale and the
period for which said premises were sold. and thai
said deed shall be recorded in the Office Of the
county clerk aforesaid within ten days after the de-
livery thereof; and that, unless so recorded the
same shall be Of no effect against prior or subse
Quent MORTGAGE or purchaser in good faith; and
also, that the right Of redemption shall continue
until such recording notwit standing the lapse q
the aforesaid two years; and bat said purchaser 81
purchasers, upon complying with the provisions Of
this act, shall, by virtue thereof hold and enjol
said premises for and during the term for which hl
or they shall have purchased the same, for his d
their own proper use benefit and advantage, agains
the owner or owners thereof, and against al ang
every other person or persons claiming under hin
or them, or under any other person or per
sons, whether as mortgage, alIenee, heir a
law or encumbrancer, as fully and completed.
as though there were no other estates OF mort
cages, alienationss devises, descents, liens or en-
cumbrances Of IN, upon or against said property o
any part thereof until said term shall be full, com
pleted and ended; and the purchaser or purchaser
shall be at liberty. at or before the expiration 0
said term. to remove any building and material
erected and placed by him or them on said prem
ises, and when said term shall have ended, shal
peaceably and quietly yield up the same to the law
fnl owner or owners thereof, In as good condition
as when be Of they took possession Of the same