The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-03-11
ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE to adopt the survey and
N map and The profile map of that portion
of WeJmore avenue from COLES avenue to Og-
den place; to provide for the filing of said sur
veys; to establish the grade thereof between
the points aforesaid. and to provide for the
regulating, grading and working of the same,
and the regulating. grading, paving and curb
Ing of the Sidewalks.
Whereas, A certain portion of street
named on map herein referred to as Wet
more avenue, has been opened by the owners
of the land over which said street runs. and
has been by such owners dedicated to the pub
lie; and
Whereas, The Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of Morristown. by resolution passed Decem-
ber3 A. D., 1897, did order survey and profile
map to be made OF said portion of said street,
which survey and profile map has been made,
and is shown on map designated as No. 20,
made by George " Howell surveyor, dated
November 30. A. d., 1897; therefore
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Board Of
Aldermen of Morristown:
l. That said survey and map be and the
same Is hereby adopted and approved.
q That said map with a written description
of said survey shall be filed in the office of the
Clerk of the County of Morris and recorded IN
the book of records of Roads and Highways
for said county, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the fifth section of an act entitled
"A Supplement TO an Act to Incorporate Nor
ristown, . approved April 6th. 1861 which said
supplement was approved March 18th. 1866.
and that q duplicate copy of said map shall be
filed in the Office of the town surveyor.
3. That that portion of said street shown on
said map shall, when the survey and map
shall have been filed as provided for by this
ordinance. be deemed and taken public
street or highway, and shall be maintained
and treated as such in all respects.
| 4. That the grade of that portion of WetmOre
avenue, shown on said map bv the red grade
line shall after the map of said portion of said
street shall have been recorded and fled pro-
| Y1ded for by the second section of this ordt-,
nance, be and the same is hereby approved
adopted and established as the grade line for
the said portion of Wetmore avenue.
! s. That the said portion of said avenue shall
| no a fAd nd Ornd VayrRr bod in
dance with the grade line hereby established.
| 6. That the side walks on the said portion of
| Wetmore Avenue shall be thirteen feet wide,-
and shall he paved with the best blue stone
tagging to the width of not less than five feet.
and shall be curbed provided for by
ordinance, approved September 9TH, 1887; al
leys, carriage ways and other places crossed
by vehicles may be paved with blue stone
tagging and cobble stones laid in alternate
courses.
| Z. That the said regulating, grading, paving
and curbing provided for in the sixth section
of this ordinance shall be done after the pub
| LEGATION of this ordinance by the owner or own
ers. occupant or occupants on the sidewalks
in front of or adjoining the premises respe0-
| lively owned or occupied by them and at the
| cost and expense of the owners thereof: and
the same shall be- done in conformity with the
grade established by this ordinance, and under
and inssuch manner as may be prescribed by
| him under the directions of the said Mayor
| and Board of Aldermen of Morristown.
| Passed March 4th, $685.
! Approved and signed March g. 1898.
Attest: Mayor.
JOHN B. AYERS. Town Clerk.