The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-09-15
ORDINANCE.

An ordinance to adopt the survey and map
and the profile map of Plum street, Cherry
street and Chestnut street; to provide for the
filing and recording of said survey and map
establish the grade of said streets, and to pro-
vide for the regulating. grading and working
of the same, and the regulating, grading, paw
ing and curbing of the sidewalks.
WHEREAS. certain streets named on a map
herein referred to as Plum street, Cherry
by the owners of the land over which such
streets run, and have been by such owners
dedicated to the public; and,
WHEREAS, The Mayor and Board of Alder
men of Morristown, by resolution passed April
4th, 1895, did order survey and profile map
to be made of said streets, which survey and
map designated as No. 70, made by George w !
Howell, surveyor, dated May Goth A. d, 1896,
therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen, of Morristown:-
/. That said survey and map be and the
same is hereby adopted and approved.
of said survey shall be- fed IN tbe ONCE Of tba
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 to an act entitled,
"A supplement- to an act to incorporate Nor
ristown" approved April 9th, 1865, which said
supplement was approved March 10th 1865, and
that duplicate copy of said map shall be FL
| ed in the office of the Town Surveyor.
.. That said streets shown on said map
shall, when the survey and map shall have
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be deemed or taken as public streets or high
ways, and shall be maintained and treated as
such in all respects.
| 4. That the grade of Plum street, Cherry
and Chestnut streets, shown on said map by
| the black grade line, shall, after the map of
said streets shall have been recorded and filed
as provided by the section of this ordinance,
be and the same is hereby approved, adopted
and establish as the grade line for the said
streets.
5. That the said Plum street, Cherry street
Chestnut street shall be regulated, graded and
worked In accordance with the grade line here
by established.
Q. That the sidewalks on said streets shall
be eight feet wide, and shall be paved with
the best blue stone tagging to the width of
not less than four feet, and shall be curbed
as now provided for by Ordinance entitled IAN
ordinance relating to the sidewalks and gut
tiers of Morristown. and the paving curbing
and grading thereof, approved September 7th,
1881; alleys carriage ways and other places
crossed by vehicles may be paved with blue
stone tagging and cobblestones laid in alter
nate courses.
7. That the said regulating, grading, paving
and curbing provided for in the sixth section
of this ordinance shall be done Immediately
after the publication of this Ordinance by the
owner or owners, occupant or occupants on the
sidewalks in front of or adjoining the premises
| respectively 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 the supervision of the Street Commits
s1oner, and in such manner as may be prescrib.
ed by him under the directions of the said, the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Morristown
Approved and signed Sept. list, 1899.
e. A. QUAYLE,
Attest: Mayor.
| CHAs. STILwELL, JR,
Town Clerk.