The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-01

the collectors Of, the seyeraf townsdfps mr. rnn
state hid shall receive all moneys assessed in
sara borough, and for said services he shall re-
ceiye yearly compensation not to exceed three
hundred dollars, and in addition thereto the
costs accruing upon collection of delfnqnent
taxes and upon receipt of the duplicate of as
sessmcnt OF taxes, shall proceed In the collection
thereof as is now required by law TO be done by
the collectors of the several townships of this
state.
possess the same powers and perform the Dishes
In the same manner as the assessors in the several
townships in this state, for which services he shall
be paid at the same rate and in the same proper
ton as the assessors of the several townships in
this state, and Immediately after the first Monday
in June in each and every year, shall proceed 10
make and, by the fifteenth day of July following,
shall have made full and fair valuation emu
meration and assessment of all the taxable real
and personal property in such commission
according to law and the requirements of the
ordinances of said mayor and councilmen and
on or before the first Monday in August in each
year shall deliver the duplicate Of such assess
l6. And be it enacted, That the persons ap-
pointed to the several Offices in such borough
shall within twenty days after such appointment
take and subscribe an oath before some officer
authorized by the laws of this state to administer
oaths, that they viii faithfully perform the duties
Of said offices TO which they are appointed, and
If any person appointed to any Office in such
borough shall not SO qualify within said time his
office shall be deemed vacant
IL. And be 1t enacted, That in case of vacancy
stoned by death, resignation, inability, disquali-
icaton, removal from office or neglect, refusal
to act, other cause, it shall be lawful for the
said board to appoint Others in their stead to ill
such Office for the unexpired term thereof.
Is. And be it enacted, Thatin case said borough,
or any part thereof shall be formed out of terri
tory within the limits of former borough or
commission, the governing bodies of said boroughs
shall meet on the second Monday after said first
election of mayor and council, at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon at the usual place of meeting of the
governing body of said former borough, and after
majority of those present may determine and
then and there, by writing signed by majority
of each of said governing bodies, allot and divide
between said boroughs such property, if any, as
may be owned by the said former borough, and
also such moneys and assets as may be on hand
or due or to become due to said boroughs in pro
portion to the taxable property and ratables In
said boroughs commissions respectively, as
shall be determined by the last assessment of
taxes OF the said former borough or commission.
and each of the said borOughs or commissions
shall be and remain liable to pay its inst proper
ton of the debts and obligations of the said
former borough according to said last assessment
as the said debts and obligations shall exist at the
first election of said mayor and council, until the
same are fully paid and discharged, such proper
lions of said indebtedness to be assessed on the
inhabitants of said boroughs or commissions re-
spectlveiy in the manner provided by law; and
if any of the persons composing either of said
boroughs or commissions shall refuse or neglect
to meet as aforesaid those assembled may proceed
to make such division and the decision of q ma
jority of those present shall be final and concll-
sive.
10. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of
acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed. and this act shall take effect inn
mediately
Approved April %, 1856.