The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1892-07-06

2. And be it enacted That Whenever any
owner or owners of any premises or property
fronting on said public road shall deem ft
necessary and require that such sewer or sew
er connection or branch sewer beneath the
surface of said public road shall be construct
ed or made, i'm order that such premises may
obtain and have house drainage or sewerage
as aforesaid, such owner or owners shall, in
writing, petition the proper municipal body
connection, which shall be done in the same
manner. or as near thereto as practicable as
any property owner having property fronting
on any other street in such municipality may
lawfully petition for and obtain the construc-
ton of sewer OF sewers therein, and all the
proceedings and steps as to petition, contract
for the making or construction of such last
mention sewer or sewer connection. and
other things necessary, as well as the assess
ment for or cost of and collection of the same,
shall be done and provided for in the same
way or as near thereto as may be to that pro-
vided, by law, in and for said municipality,
for the petition and other things requisite to
be done or followed relative to and necessary
for the making, construction and defraying of
the expense of the sewer or sewer system or
connections last referred to; and the body
having control by law of the making or con-
struction of sewers in such municipality shall
notify the board Of chosen freeholders of
the said county in writing ten days previous
to the time designated for the breaking or
the opening of the surface of said new public
road for the construction OF such sewer or
sewer connections, and said sewer or sewer
connections shall be constructed to the salts
faction of the said board of chosen freehold
ers, and in accordance with the said plans for
said sewers in or connected with said public
road and the work in and about the con
struction or making of such sewer and sewer
connections shall not be deemed finally ac ,
cepted by such municipality until the said
engineer or officer in charge of the public
road as aforesaid shall have examined the
same and reported to said board that the
work is satisfactorily executed, and said re-
port shall have been approved by such board
of freeholders and notice thereof shall be
filed in the Office of the clerk of such munic
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! ipality; the word sewer as mentioned in this
act shall be taken to include all necessary
! receiving basins, connections and man holes,
SUCH as are usually made appurtenant to a
| properly constructed sewer and sewer outlet.
3. And be 1t enacted, That whenever any
| municipality into which, or through which
| all or any part of public road is laid out and
opened under the provisions OF an act to
which this is a supplement, having or which
| may hereafter have public water supply or
system by means of pipes laid in the streets
| and public places of said municipality, and it
| shall be necessary for the accommodation or
use of the residents on lands fronting on said
public road to extend such pipes or pipe
| system beneath the surface of the said public
road, 1t shall be first indispensably necessary
| for the body or persons in any such munich
| pality charged by law with the control of the
| water supply therefor to notify the board of
| chosen freeholders in writing of its inten-
ton to extend such water pipe system be-
! meath the surface of said public road ten days
| before breaking ground therefor, and all
work made necessary in such extension shall
be performed in accordance with regulations
| to bc prescribed by and to the satisfaction of
| the board of chosen freeholders, and such
work shall not be accepted or regarded in
| anywise completed for use and shall not be
| used as part of such system until examined
| by the engineer or officer In charge of said
| road as aforesaid and he shall certify TO the
| tory completion of the said work and the
same shall be approved by said board.
A. And be 1t enacted That whenever any
person or corporation having or which may
hereafter obtain any franchise to supply IL
Illuminating gas to the Inhabitants OF any
municipality into which or through which
all or any part OF public road Is laid out or
| opened under the provisions of an act to
which this is supplement-, shall desire to
| the surface of the said public road for the
purpose of furnishing gas to any premises
| fronting on said public road, said person or
corporation shall, before breaking or open
| ing the surface of said road, III order to make
| such extension. deposit with the clerk of the
board of chosen freeholders of said county
| such good and sufficient bond as SUCH board
| demand, In such sum or amount as 1t shall
| name. to be approved as to form by the coun-
| sci of said board, conditioned for and made
| TO insure and guarantee that the surface OF
said public road shall, in such time as said
board may allow therefor, be restored in
good condition and to the satisfaction of said
board of chosen freeholders and the said
pipes shall be laid in such places and to such
depth and subject TO such other regulations
as the board of chosen freeholders shall de-
termine.
3. And be it enacted, That all openings of
the surface of the public road for the pur-
pose of making house connections sewer
connections and service connections for wat
err and gas and all connections before refer
red to, shall In every instance be made only
after permission obtained therefor from the
board of chosen freeholders of said county,
and shall be made subject to such regulations
and conditions as such board shall prescribe,
and not otherwise. and in making all such
regulations and connections, provision Is
hereby authorized to be made for the making
aud keeping in proper and safe condition
and repair for any time not exceeding one
year after the same shall have been made and
restored all such openings as aforesaid of
the surface of said public road, and said
board Is authorized hereby to require de
post by certified check or in cash to be made
with the county collector or treasurer OF said
county for or In such sum as the said board
of chosen freeholderS shall by resolution
designate or order, to insure or guarantee
that the surface of the said public road Will
be restored to and kept in good condition as
aforesaid, and If said surface is not restored
to such good condition. after ten days notice
In writing to that effect shall have been given
by or on behalf of such board, or by the said
engineer or officer In charge of said road to
the person or party doing or permitted to do
the work the said board of chosen freehold
ers may do or cause the work necessary to be
done to restore said surface to such good
condition. and may devote or apply as much
of the said deposit as may be necessary to pay
for the same to that object set ana h, upon the
remainder of said deposit. II any shall be
returned to the party who may have made
tne same US aIOreHtlu.
g. And be 1t enacted That the foregoing
provisions shall apply whenever any munich
pality shall find II necessary in the develop
ment of their sewerage or water supply sys-
TEN to cross the pubic road, also when any
person or corporation having or which may
hereafter acquire any franchise to supply
illuminating gas shall find 1t necessary In the
exercise of said franchise to extend its sup
ply pipes or system across said public road; ;
| 1t also shall apply In cases where 1t shall be
necessary to open the surface of said public
| road to repair any sewer, water pipes, gas
| pipes, or connections to the same; nothing In
| this act contained, however. shall be con-
strued as prohibiting such board of freehold
ers from dispensing with or modifying any
of the requirements of or under the same in
any case where the exigencies thereof shall
appear to require such dispensation or modi-
tication but In all such instances the reasons
therefor must be assigned in writing by the
party asking therefor, and II shall be requi-
site TO have the approval thereof by resolu-
ton of such board of freeholders
{. And be IL enacted. That any person violat-
ing any of the foregoing provisions or any
rule or regulation prescribed Hereunder,
shall be subject to q penalty, for each viola
tlon, to be imposed upon conviction by the
court or magistrate hearing the same, of not
exceeding twenty dollars, and in default of
payment thereof the offender may be COM
mitted to the county Jail for any term not
exceeding ten days. the penalties herein pro-
vided may be enforced by or before any jus
tice OF the peace police Justice or judge, or
recorder, of any municipality within such
county; and process In the nature of a war
rant may be issued, ON complaint made on
oath, for the experimenting of the offender,
or such offender may be arrested on view
without warrant by any police officer, sheriff
or constable in such county.
8. And be 1t enacted That any act, direc-
ton order or thing whatev n authorized or
directed to be done, made or executed by any
Justice of the supreme court particularly
mentioned, specified or referred to In the
sixth section of the act to which this is n sup
plemeut, or in any other section of said act,
or In any act supplementary thereto or
aNnfs
authorized and directed to be done, made or
executed by any other Justice of said supreme
court.
o. And be IL enacted. That all acts and parts
of acts. general, special local or otherwise,
inconsistent with this act be and TIE same
are hereby repealed, and this act shall take
effect Immediately,