The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-04-29
CHAPTER VI.

l He it enacted by The senate ana General
Assembly Of the State or New jersey. 1hst IN
all incorporated towns in this state, wherein a
system of water works has been oe shall be erect
ed and put in operation under the provisions Of an
act entitled IAN act to ena3le incort Grated towns
Of fires and supplying the inh abitants thereof with
pure and Wholesome. water" approved March
anu commissioners have been or shah Le appoint
ed and acting pursuant 10 the terms OF SAID act,
snail nal hereafter be eonstructed and put In opera
rIon under the laws OF this state. it shall Dc lawful
ing body OF such Incorporated towns TO provide by
ordinance or resolution. that the water commits
above recited shall take the control. charge and
management of the sewer system OF said town,
and upon entering upon the discharge OF their
d utIes under this act. shall have power 10 authorize
connections to be made Herewith, and 70 estab;
lish reaJs for such connections, end for the use of
the said sewer. system, and the lime OF payment
thereof, as They may dsem proper s,e saa IN their
shall be goyern-d by the same rules ond regula-
tons as are provided in the g. ass aS tSo,er resissd, fo o.
said town. SO far as the same shall De applicable
:. And he it enacted, That reid water commits
sioners. after the passage OF such ordinance or
rules, regulations conditions and restrictions as to
the connections with and use OF inc SAD sewer
system as 10 their opinion may be proper or neces,
sary, and shall nave power 20 employ suitable and
proper laborers. workmen, clerks, collectors ana
assistants in the conduct, management and care OF
said sewer system upon suca terms as they may
deem reasonable; provlded, that no regular salar-
sioners TO any employee until tho agreement there
for shall have been first submitted 10 and ap-
governing body OF said towns.
8. And DO II enasted. rnat the rents Tor ,connec,
fixed by the said water commissioner, snail draw
, u ere r from the 1 tine daig' ! b f,eo neo que; sb anq p Teaii
iges with which such sewer system shalt be CON
si mi remedies for the collection Of said rents,
with interest and costs as The said towns nave Dy
Law lss,t lof IN f fSoes of Io, sI req eipsIs 70 be b pSaveai In said
towns, which remedies It shall De the auty 90 sald
where the sewer rents shall be more than two
Sea' And be it enacted, That the said water com
missioners shall cause o careful estimate to be
made Of the cost of managing. keeping in repair
rent TO BE collected thcrefrom, for the ensuing
board Of commissioners or other governing body
Of said towns on the first Monday OF April, eacn
= :. And be Il enacted, THAT in case Of any de-
fciency from the revenue OF said sewer systeni z
Interest on the bonds issued to construct the same.
as they NAY "a become nne 6hes snen - Or s nsher 70 yo owe 3 Iaos
body of said towns to add to such denciency 20 re,
p poa sss s9fee P pe re esnTu aud pe op eag ting tie said sewer
system, 10 cover losses and contingencies, aud 70
sss sass sac "a s ssressnis u ana ss siI the taxable prop.
eTty in said town in the same manner as otner
bss y the colIector and other oficers Of said towns,
Who are BY law required TO collect taxes, and If not
pal otS Ss the sow sim ss1 1eau snsil b Ss &e aoT ! Zee By By pasmsn'
and by and in the same manner as other taxes are
collected In said towns. and shall bea lien upon
the property wherein the same are assessed In like
manner as other taxes Of thu said towns:
6. And be It enacted. That i shall pefhe auty o, tne
said water commissioners to keep all FUNDS which
may come into their handle on ceposit with one OF
more of the bank located in said towns. AID they
shall draw said funds by checkst 20 be signed by at
least two Of their members, which said checks
shall specify briefly the purposes for which the
are same drawn.
I. And be it enacted, Tnat 1t shall be tho dutvnf the
saId water commissioners 70 keep an accurate az
count OF the receipts nddisbursements CONNIE tee
with said sewer system In Draper books { be pro
vided for that purpose. and which shall Always DC
| sioners OF other governing body Of said town. and