The Penn's Grove record., 1891-05-22

| appointment OF a proper person 10 nll any vacancy
SO created; the said commissioners shall be sw orr
to make a Just and impartial estimate and assess
mcnt, and shall present without delay to the said
court a report in writing of such estimate and as
sessment which shall be sufficient II signed by a
majority of said commissioners; the circuit court
shall direct notice to be given by advertisement in
some newspaper circulating in said county for at
least ten days of the time and place at which, said
court will proceed to consider said report dnd any
objection thereto, and shall have power to consider
said report and the objections thereto in
s a sT%n ssyd , wng; ana sna o to vi tfyiss s, sna TO
said report when confirmed by the court or a copy
thereof duly certified by the county clerk shall ut all
times be plenary evidence of the right of the gov
erning body of such village to enter upon. take and
use the said land and real estate, with the appurte-
nances, The governing body Of said village first
rendering to the owner or owners thereof, II resi-
dent in this state, the amount so awarded to them;
and II the owner Is not a resident of this state, or
on due inquiry cannot De found therein, or is a W.
matte or idiot. or under age, or is for any other cause
incapaciatcd to receive the amount rewarded, or will
not receive the same. and sign a proper receipt
therefor when rendered, then affidavit shall be made
of tho facts aud filed in the Office OF the county
clerk, and the amount awarded to any such owner
shall be deposited in said circuit court before the
10 lake AID p uss he |, aid J lands S,das and reaI eslate ;'T he
court shall settle and determine the compensation
to be paid to the commissioners and the costs and
expenses of the application and report which shall
be paid by the village in behalf OF which the appli-
cation has been made.
0. And he it enacted, That when the governing
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adjoining township or municipality cannot agree
upon the terms and conditions Of any contract or
agreement provided for in this act, Ii shall be law
full for the circuit court of the county in which
both such municipalities are situated, OR IL they arc
situated in different counties, then in the county
wherein said adjoining township Or Municipality
is located, on application In writing made on be-
half of the governing body of such village, and
after + office of the time and place of making such
application, published at least ten days previously
thereto in some newspaper circulating In the said
county or counties, 10 appoint three disinterestcd
commissioners, who shall be sworn fairly and i'm
partially to examine end determine between such
village and said adjoining township or municipality
concerning the matters provided for in this act
upon which an agreement has not been had as
hercinbefore provided; IL any Of said commission
ers die or refuse to act, the said court shall immedi-
ately make appointment Of a proper person to oil
any vacancy so created; the said commissioners
shall examine into the su~bject-matter of the said
petition and shall determine upon what terms and
conditions such village shall have the privileges and
rights conferred in and by The provisions of the fourth
section of this act, and shall present without delay
TO the said court a report In writing, of the matters
and things examined into by them, and their con-
c,usions aud determinations thereon, which report
will be sufficient II signed by a majority of said
commissioners; the circuit court shall direct notice
to be given by advertisement in some newspaper
circulating in said county or counties for at least
ten days, of the time and pace at which said court
will proceed to consider said report and any objec-
ton that may be made thereto. and shall have
power to consider said report and the objections
thereto in a summary way and to revise and con-
firm said report with or without alteration; said re-
port when confirmed by the court shall De and be-
come the judgment of said court, and a copy there
of duly certified by the county clerk shall at all
times be plenary evidence of the right of such vii
lage IN regard to the matter and things contained
therein, the governing body OF such village first
complying with all the terms and conditions i'm
posed upon such village, and rendering to said adj
joining township or municipality any amount so
awarded thereto; the court shall. settle the compen-
sation % be paid to the commissioners and the costs
and G expenses of the application, and report which
shall be paid by tn, village IN behalf of which the
application has been made.
10. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for
the governing body of such village to keep the
sewers drains and works in repair and working
order. and to make, establish and enforce regula-
tons and conditions as TO the management and use
Of the same and as to connection Herewith, aud
they shall have power, and it shall be their duty
benefciently and efficiently, to control the use of
such sewers and drains and to prevent and stop all
abuses and improper uses of the same.
II. And be It enacted. That for the purpose of
paying the costs and expenees of the improve
ments and public works and maintaining and ex-
tending the same. and of the proceedings in rela.
ton thereto, as mentioned In this act, or any of
them. it shall be lawful for the governing body of
such village to borrow money from time to time
and TO secure the payment of the same by issuing
the corporate bonds of such village. payable at such
times as said governing body NAV determine. which
bonds when issued by resolution of such governing
body and under the village seal, stall be the valid
obligations of such municipal corporation accord
ing to their tenor; provided, however, that said
bonds shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding six
per centum per snnum, shall be sold at not less
than their par or face value; and provided also,
that in no case shall bonds be issued to an amount
which shall cause the entire corporate Indebtedness
of such village for all purposes TO exceed nj any
time ten per centum of the assessed valuation of
property in said village as shown on the duplicate of
assessment.
IL. And be it enacted, That for the purpose of
paying the interest and principal of the bonds to be
issued under the provisions of this act, 1t shall be
the duty Of the governing body of such village
each year to issue a warrant 10 the appropriate Of
fcer or officers, directing him or them TO assess
upon the property subject to taxation in said vii
lnrn n E1m canal tn the annnnf nf urfnFfult and
interest which will fall due during the current
fiscal year; and all money SO by warrant directed to
be assessed shall be assessed, levied and collected
by the same persons, in the same manner. at the
same times and under the like fees, fines and PEN
allies as the money raised by taxation in said vii
lage for other village purposes.
Is. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of acts
inconsistent with the provisions of this act he and
the same are hereby repealed. and this act shall be
deemed and taken to be a public act, and this act
shall take effect Immediately, except that no pro-
vision of anv act which prohibits the pollution of
any of the waters of this state used to supply any
aqueduct or reservoir. or which are distributed for
public use, is intended to be hereby repealed; and
This act shall not be construed to authorize the dis
charge OF sewage. or the contents of sc Sers, into
fresh water. or into any portion of a river or stream
tributary thereto in such manner as to defle a
source of public water supply.
IL. And be it enacted, That this act shall he a
public act and take effect Immediately.
Approved March 10, 1891.