The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-06-10

CotHDuotAbtt OF QanAttOA3 mhteIidls tyt
the cleansing OF cblmneys ald regulat-
ing the same; for appointing police
men, regular or special, Watchmen
and other subordinate officers, q pre-
scriblng their powers, duties aud compeu-
sation. for establishing and regulating
one or more public pounds. for restraining
Migrants. mendicauts and street beggars;
for erecting. repairing and regulating a
borough hall, borough jail aud such
other public buildings as may be
necessary; for preserving peace good
and order; for preventing aud
suppressinR all gaming and dis
orderly houses; for regulating or prevent
ing the carrying on Of any trade. business
or manufacture likely to promote OF cause
fire. OF TO eudanRer the health or well-be-
ing of the Inhabitants of such borough;
for the sewerage or drainage OF such bor-
ough: for laying down iron. lead, glass,
wood or other pipes for the conveyance OF
water or z S in the streets, highways. al
leys and sidewalks Of said borough, and
for regulating the same; to provide for
the erection and maintsining of gas and
water works In such borough. for the sup
preston Of vice aud immortality; for the
licensing OF aud regulating butchers,
hawkers, hucksters, peddlers and petit
hucksters; provided, nat no ordinance
shall be enacted preventing wholesale
dealers from selling aud delivering their
goods to storekeepers or other places OF
business: for licensing and regulating or
prohibiting restaurants. bowling alleys.
billiard saloons. oyster houses and cellars:
and the said council shall or may
or pass such and so many other Or
dinances OF bylaws for tine peace, good
government, order, weIl-being "A con-
veDience OF such borough as they may
deem necessary, proper and expedienE.
not repugnant to this act or to the consti-
tuition of this state or OF the United
States.
IS. And be IT enacted, That eFery ordi-
nance and every resolution of the council
affecting the interests of the borough,
shall before It takes effect be presented
duly certified to the mayor. aud the re-
port Of the clerk shall be conclusive evil
dence that the said ordinance or resolu-
ton has been SO presented 10 the mayor.
II he approves IL he shall sign It. II not,
he shall return 10 with his objections, and
file the same with the clerk within i've
lays af.er he shall have recsived il, and
the said council shall, at its first regular
meeting thereafter, order the objections
to be entered at large on IT'S Journal. IA
shall proceed TO reconsider the same, Ii
II three-fourths of all members shall pass
the same IL shall take effect as a law, but
In every such case the vote shall be taken
by ayes and noes and entered on the
journal; m IL such ordinance or resolu-
Llon shall not be returned by the mayor
within the time above specified, it shall
become a law in like manner as If he had
signed IL; provided, that each and every
ordinance and resolution so passed as
aforesaid. shall be published for the space
of two weeks, at least once In each week.
In a newspaper printed In the county in
which such borough is situate. before
said ordinances or resolution shall 20 into
effect; provided also, that no ordinance
or bylaw shall be enacted or passed by
the said council, unless the same shall
nave been introduced before the said
council at a previous meeting. and shall
have been agreed TO by a majority Of said
council. but said council may. Uy a three
fourtns vote. put any such ordinance or
bylaw on its final passage On the same
day which the same shall be introduced.
10. And be in enacted. That the ordi-
nances of such borough shall begin Ia the
following style, viz: BE II enacted by
the mayor and council OF the boroagn
Oh
20. And be it enacted, That It shall an
may be lawful for the counsel of any
borough Incorporated under the act. to
order and cause 10 be assessed and raised
by tax every year such sum OF money,
not exceeding twenty miles on the dollar.
as they shall deem expedient for the cur
rent expenses Of such borough, aud for
all other objects and purposes authorized
by this act, TO be assessed and collected
in the same maune as the assessors and
collectors of townships are or may be by
law required TO assess and collect in the
state and county taxes, which taxes,
when collected, shall be subject to the
order of said council, and the said council
may, from time TO time. borrow such
sum or sums Of money. not exceeding
ten miles on the dollar of the assessed
value of the property In the borough in
any one year. and then only for the pur-
pose of anticipating the next years taxes,
IN the corporate name OF the borough,
for all purposes for which they are au-
thorized by this act to raise money BY tax.
as they deem necessary. and secure the
payment thereof BY bond or other instru-
ment, under the common seal OF the
borough and signature OF the mayor, attest
ed by The clerk, and to provide by lax for
the payment thereof within the ensuing
year; provided, that no a shall be
made without the concurrence OF a ma
jority of all the members OF said council.
81. And be 1t enacted, That whenever
hereafter a greater sum OF money than
the said sum OF twenty mills on the dol
lar shall, in the opinion of said council,
be necessary TO be raised in any one year
for The use of such borough, then and in
such case the said council are hereby
authorized to give notice to the property
holders OF the borough by advertisements
Published in one newspaper, II any there
be printed in the county in which said
borough is situate, for aLleast W weeks.
once in each week, before acting thereon,
and BY printed handbills put up in five OF
the most public places III such borough
for a like period, stating the snm OF
money necessary TO be raised aud the pur
poses aud uses for which such money is
needed and pom obtaining the written
consent of persons representing one-half
or more of the taxable property in sfid
borough, as represented by the duplic les
of the borough assessor for the pre- BUS
year, said members of Council may pro-
coed to vote thereon; ard every sun Of
money so voted by any resolution OF said
Council TO be raised by tax in said bor-
ough shall be assessed and collected the
same as other are assessed and col
ected.
p. And be It en- acted, That it shall and
may be lawful for the said council TO
make and establish ordinances u ECU
lations for the laying out, extending,
opening, altering or widing of any
street, road, highway or alley within the
borough as they shall Judge the public
good requires, the same 10 be done only
on the application ia writing TO the said
council of at least ten property holders of
such borough; and there shall be three
commissioner appointed by the said
council Immediately after the passage of
any ordinance for the purpose aforesaid.
who shall be In every case residents oI
such borough and entirely free from Pc
cuniary interests In any houses or lands
TO be affected by assessments or awards
by reeson OF any such laying out opening,
extending, altering or widening any
street, road, highway or alley within suca
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