The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-08-28

there are children living remote from the school
house, and who unable that account TO attend
such school such district may order raised by special
district tax an amount OF money sufficient to enable
the board Of education to transport such children to
and from the school under such rules and regulations
may be deemed necessary by the board of education
Of such district that the moneys expended in accord
with the provisions of this section shall be
ed as a separate item in the accounts kept by the
district clerk and that the total expended for
he purpose OF transporting such children shall not
exceed the amount ordered to be raised fer said pur
pose.
a. And be It enacted. That this act shall apply to
all districts in this state receiving any portion of tho
state school moneys provided, that in any district
acting under special charter or under the proyis
ions contained In the charter Of any city, town. Dor
ough or other municipality, this act shall apply only
far 50 is consistent with the provisions of such
charter, and that all such charters shall remain and
be in full force and effect the same as if this act had
not been passed.
incorporated town shall be school district, separate
md distinct from the township school district pro-
vidcd, that whenever any borough or any district
achng under special charter or under the provis-
ions contained In the charter Of any city, town bor
ough Or other municipality desires to consolidate
18th the township and form but single school dis
tric such consolidation sh all take effect when the
board Of education of such borough or district shall
die with The county superintendent certificate that
at meeting Of the legal voters of such borough or
district majority Of the legal voters present voted
u favor Of such consolidation, which meeting shall
be specially called for that purpose by the board of
education in the manner provided for calling other
special meetings of the legal Of the district
70. Ana De IL enacted, That wherever the word
district IL used IN this act or the act to which this
id an amendment, it shall be taken applying only
to districts constituted provided in sections thir
teen and twenty-four Of this act
26 And be it enacted That in any district as now
constituted, whore there has been ordered special
district tax which tax has not yet been collected
such tax shall be assessed levied and collected the
district as now constituted, aud that the moneys col
ected from such tax shall be expended by the board
Of education solely for the benefit Of the school
schools for which it ordered to be raised. and
for no other purpose whatsoever.
a. And be it enacted That the school houses
lands apparatus and other property owned by the
school districts hereby abolished shall, Immediately
after the passage of this act be appraised by the
of the several townships; in making said an
prssement, the amount Of debt incurred by any dis
trct for the purchase Of lands apparatus and other
property, or for the erection of a school house
school houses which debt is unpaid at the the time
Of making such appraisement, shall be deducted from
the appraised value of such property: one CODY Of
said appraisement snail be fled with the county sup
efihUendent one copy with the district clerk of the
consolidated district and COPY with the township
collector and at each special school
tax thereafter (until the whole count remitted)
said districts oneteuh Of the said appraised value Of
the property of the school district in which such
payers reside or own property provided that in
any such district is situated in two or more town
ships the assessor of said townships shall Jointly
make said apprsisement and shall determine the
part Thereon belonging TO each OF said townships,
and each township shall remit the taxpayers in its
part Of such district the part determined the
same manner as in of districts wholly within
single township; and provided further that in case
any such district is situated in two or more boroughs
or partly in borough and partly in q township said
appraisement shall be made by the several borough
assessors or by the borough and township assessors
las the case may boz in the manner aforesaid.
%. And be it enacted, That sections thrty-one,
thirty two. thrty-ibree, thirty-four thirty-seven
thirty eight forty sxtyone eighty-hve eighty eight
eghty-nine and ninety. Of the act to which this
is an amendment be and the same is hereby re-
poaled.
90 And be it enacted, That the supplements to the
| act TO which this is amendment which supple
ments were approved March seventh. one thousand
eight hundre and seyenty-six May eleventh. one
thousand eight hundred and eighty six; March first
thou and eight hundred and lightweight; April
twenty-thrd, one thousand eight hundred and eighty
eight; February twenty frat one thousand eight
hundred and eighty nine; March twelfth, one thous-
nd eight hundred and nine " March thirty frat one
/ thousand eight hundred and ninety February TWEEN
third, one thousand eight hundred and nnety-one
be and the same are hereby repealed.
30. And b. It enacted That the superintendent of
school moneys for the year thousand eight hun
dred and ninety-four be made by the county super
intendents in the same manner heretofore, and
that the moneys apportioned to the several districts
shall be used for the expenses Of the schools
In the township in which said districts are situat-
ed.
81. And be il ena tied, That all acts and parts Of
acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act be
and the same hereby repealed and that this act
shall take effect on the first day of July next.
Approved May 25 1894.