The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1895-04-30

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: collect the said award after the same shall
have been confirmed as aforesaid, in an actor
, OF debt against the sand board in any court o
competent jurisdiction, and a certified copy
OF the award so made shall be presumptfyt
, evidence of the claim sued upon.
10. And be 1t enacted That It shall be law
ful for the said board to collect the assess
ments for benefits so made as aforesaid. either
by suit In an action in debt in the name oil
the said board against the person or persons
from whom such assessments is due, together
with the cost of making the same, and interest
at the rate OF six per centum per annum from
the date OF confirmation, or by a sale of the
property benefited, or by both of the said
remedies, which are to be cumulative. and
every such assessment Shall be a first lien
upon the property benefited as ascertained
by the said commissioners, to the amount of
the assessment so made as aforesaid, with in
ton Of such assessment.
H. And be it enacted, That all sums of
money received from assessments for benefits
shall be set apart by the said commissioners
and devoted exclusively to the payment of
bonds or obligations issued on Its requfsition
for the purpose of providing a fund TO meet
the expenditures Of the said board and to the
payment OF the interest thereupon.
r. And be it enacted, That any and all as
sessments which may be made under and by
virtue OF this act tor benefits conferred shall
be and remain liens upon the lands and real
estate benefited as aforesaid, from and after
the time when the same shall be confirmed,
ana any such lien shall remain until the same
shall be fully paid and If any such assess
ment shall remain in arrear for q period ex-
! ceeOlnR SIX mOnIlS after confirmation. sui :,
may be brought for its collection as azores aid
with interest ana costs, and the said board
may proceed to advertise said lands and real
estate upon which any assessment may be a
lien to be sold at public auction at the court
house OF the said county on some day not less
IMAM Two months distant, between two and
i've O'Clock in the afternoon: that such adver-
tlsement shall be published at least once each
week gor space q AZ les .pree weeks ne1
papers published and circulating in the said
county; such advertisement shall be the only
notice required, and shall contain the names
OF the owners OF land in default, IL the same be
known, II not, shall tie the name of owners
10 be unknown, and shall give the amounts
due from them respectively, with a short de-
/ scription OF the lands and real estate to be
sold, ana at the time and place of said sale,
said land and real estate shall be openly sold
TO the person or persons who will take the
same tor the shortest period of time, not ex-
ceeding fifty years from the date of sale, and
pay to the said board before the close OF the
sale the full amount due upon said unpaid as
seSsments, with interest thereon from the
time when the same was confirmed at the rate
OF SIX per centum per annum, together with
such sum as the said board may fl and deter
mine to be fair proportion of the expenses of
advertising, conducting and making such
sale; IN the event that any purchaser shall
neglect or refuse to make payment aforesaid
he shall forfeit all claim to said lands and real
estate, and the same shall be resold by the
said board upon like advertisement as atore-
said the said board may adjourn any such
sale from time to time by making proclama-
lion thereof. ana proceed Herewith on the adj
Journed day, and the said BOARD shall make
ana deliver to any purchaser at any such sale,
who shall have made payment as aforesaid, a
certificate of sale signed BY its officers there
unto daily authorized, and sealed with the seal
OF the said board. which certificate shall be
acknowledged or proved according to law
and shall set forth as concisely as NAV be- the
facts of said assessment. advertisement and
sale, together with short description of the
lands and real estate sold. the amount actually
paid therefor by the purchaser and the length
of time tor which he shall have purchased the
same; every such certificate shall before its
hooks
kept by the board for this purposes such GER
tiftcate may be assigned by deed of assign
ment under seal duly acknowledged as afore-
said, and every such assignment NAV be re-
corded In the books of said board upon the
payment of fee of one dollar therefor; every
owner of land and real estate so sold his her
or their legal representatives, or any mortga-
gee or mortgag gees thereof or any judgment
creditor or creditors, havinga legal or equit-
able interest therein, may, by payment to the
said board, for the benefit OF the said pur-
chaser, his heirs or assigns of the amount
originally paid by the said purchaser. and of
any tax or assessment which such purchaser
may have paid, and of which he may have
given written notice to the said board with
interest on all such payments at the rate OF
ten per centum per annum, redeem the said
lands from the lien so imposed. but in case no
such redemption is made the said board shall,
at the expiration of the said period of three
years, upon.the surrender of any such certif-
cate, execute and deliver to the purchaser his
legal Representatives or assigns. a declaration
OF sale, to be executed IN the same manner as
the certificate of sale. ana to be duly proved
facts of said assessment, advertisement ana
sale, giving short description OF the lands
ana real estate sold. and the time for which
the same was sold; said declaration OF sale
shall be- recorded in the books of the said
board, and also in the record of deeds in the
ofhce OF the register of said county, upon the
payment OF fee of one dollar in each case
and until the recording OF such declaration
the time tor redeeming said lands and real es-
tate snail remain open, Notwithstanding the
expiration of the said term: every such decla
ration of sale shall be presumptive evidence
IN az courts ana places that such sale and pro-
ceedlngs were in all respects regular and ac-
issues and proiirs tneRg6b purchaser or pnr-
own proper use against the owner or owners
thereof, and all persons claiming under them, |
until the said term mentioned in the said dec
laration shall be fully completed and ended;
every such purchaser so holding shall be liable
for any injury or waste done or committed in
the same manner and to the same extent as
tenant for years, but no mOrtgagee whose
mortgage shall have been recorded or regis
tered before any such sale shall be Invested of
his rights in and to the said lands and real es-
tate, unless after notice shall have been given
to him by any such purchaser for a period of
six months (such notice to be in writing) such
MORTGAGE shall neglect to redeem the said
lands and real estate by paying the am cunt
actually paid by such purchaser, including
taxes, and including assessments subsequent
y made, with interest at the rate of six per
centum from the date OF payment, and also
any costs or charges which he may have been
by law obliged to pay; notice to every such
MORTGAGE shall be served personally, If he be
resident of the said county, If not, it shall be
addressed 10 MIN Dy mail at MS place OF res
idence, as stated in the said mortgage or any
assignment thereof; every such mortgage
holding a lien on lands sold redeemlng as
aforesaid may collect the amount paid as q
part of the debt due, and every such person
shall be entitled to receive and hold by assign
ment the declaration of sale, as evidence of
such payment, and as further security for the
repayment of the sum so paid. with interest.
I3. And be 1t enacted, That lands and real
estate which are not bid off and sold when
offered for sale. or for resale, according to
the provisions of this act, shall be struck on
| to the said board by its corporate name, for
the longest term for which such sale is au
thorfzed TO be made, and such board may
hold said lands and real estate ana sell, as
\ sigu ana dispose thereof aae@taee- bhe pro-
ceeds OF the same in the same manner as
directed in the case of moneys paid for bene-
fitS assessed, and such board shall have in
| all the right and privileges OF purchaser at
such sale.
IA And be it enacted, That to meet the ex-
penses incurred under the provisions of this
act in addition to the sum of money receiv-
ed from benefit assessments as herein pro-
vided and otherwise, the board of chosen
freebolders of the said county shall, from
time to time, on the requisftion of said board
OF park commissioners, in the name and on
the credit of the said county, borrow money
/ by issuing the bonds of the said county to a
| sum in the aggregate not exceeding two mil
lion five hundred thousand dollars such
bonds to run tor a term not exceeding nifty
| years, to bear interest at a rate not exceed
| ing four per centum, payable semi-annually
such bonds shall not be sold or disposed of at
| less than their par value, and may be made
payable at any place which the said board
i OF chosen freeholders may determine and
| they shall also determine the form of the
bond a sinking fund shall be established by
the said board of chosen freehOlders on the. is
SUNG oL any suGn rs me r
cipal of the said bonds so issued when due
the interest and principal OF all bonds issued
/ under the authority of this act shall be the
debt or obligation of the county wherein they
are issued and the pay ment thereof shall pc
provided for by taxation in the same manner
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are provided for by taxation.
49, And be it enacted, That where sinking fund
commissioners exist in any county in which such
board of park commissioners shall be appointed
under this act and any such bonds Issued, such
sinking fund commissioners shall have the care
and custody of the funds to be provided for the
extinguishment of such bonded debt, but If nc
sinking fund commissioners shall exist therein
then it shall be the duty of the board of chosen
care Of such fund. and it shall be the duty Of the
officers of the county charged by law with thS
raising of moneys for county purposes to provide
annually in the tax levy for the interest which
may fall due during the succeeding year on any
bond issued under the authority OF this act ant
also each year to provide by taxation fund sum
cient, with the amouat received from beneht as
sessments by the said board of park commissioner
which shall be turned over for this purpose b.
said commissioners, and the Accommodations Of tn,
sinking fund thus provided, to pay and extinguisl
the principal of all such bonds when they mature
Is. And be it enacted, That all lands taken o
held under this act for the purpose of publi
parks shall be forever kept open and maintained
as such, and no steam other railroad shall b
laid out on, or maintained or operated in or on
any portion of the parks, open spaces, boulevards
! parkways or roadways laid out and located unde
this act except at such places and in such manne
as the said board of park commissioners shall Il
writing duly approve.
/ II. And be it enacted, That every such boar
q shall have power and authority to make rules an
regulations tor the government and use of all sue
E parks, open spaces, boulevards, parkways an
roadways, and to enforce the same by prescri bin
5 and afixing for the violation thereof, suitabl
penalties not exceeding fifty dollars for each OF
Tense; such rules and regulations shall be plainl
o printed and posted within such parks and publ
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