The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-06-21
ORDINANCE.

An Ordinance to Adopt the Survey and Maj
and. the Profile Map of that Portion Of
Morton Street from point in Harrison
Street to point in said Morton Stree
District Four Hundred and Nine and -Four
| One Hundredths Feet from said Point in
Harrison Street; to Provide for the Filing
ami Recording of Said Survey; to Estab
| lish the Grade Thereof between the Points
/ Aforesaid, and to Provide for the Regula
ting, Grading and Working Thereof, and
| the Regulating, Grading, Paving and Curb
| ing of the Sidewalks.
| Whereas, certain portion of street
| named on map herein referred to as Nor
| ton Street has been opened by the owners of
| the land over which said portion of said
street runs and has been by such owners
dedicated to the public; and,
Whereas, The Mayor and Board of Alder
men of Morristown by resolution passed
May 8, A. d. 1901, did order a 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 a map
designated as No. SO, made by Arthur s.
P1erson, Town Surveyor, dated May 81, 1901,
therefore,
RE IT ORDAINED by The Mayor and
- Board of Aldermen of Morristown
g1. That said survey and map be and the
same IS hereby approved and adopted.
2. That said map with a written descrip.
ton OF said survey shall be filed in the office
of the Clerk OF Morris County and recorded
in the book of Records of Roads and High
ways for said County in accordance with
the fifth section of an Act entitled ga Sup,
plement to an Act to Incorporate Norris
town." approved April 9Th, 1865, which said
Supplement was approved March 10Th, 1866.
and that duplicate copy of said map shall
be filed in the office of the Town Surveyor
8. That the above named 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 as a public street or highway, and
shall be maintained and treated as such in
all respects.
4. The grade of that portion of said street
shown on said map by the red grade line, SHALL
after the map of said street shall have been
recorded and filed as provided for by the
second section OF this ordinance, be and the
same is hereby approved, adopted and es
tablished as the grade line for said portion
of said street.
8. Said street shall be regulated. graded
and worked in accordance with the grade
line hereby established.
6. The sidewalks of said portion Of said
street shall be nine feet wide and shall be
paved with the best blue stone tagging to
the width of not less than four feet, and
shall be cuIbed as now provided for by ordi
nance entitled "An Ordinance relating to
and the paving, curbing and grading there
Of" approved September 7th, 1857; alleys,
carriage ways and other places crossed by
vehicles may be paved with blue stone flag
ging and cobble stones laid in alternate
courses.
Z. The said regulating, grading, paving
and curbing provided for by the Sixth Sec
ton of this ordinance shall be done imme
diately after the publication of this ordi-
nance 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 ex-
pense 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 Commissioner,
and in such manner as may be prescribed by
him under the direction of The Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of Morristown.
Approved and signed June 7, 1901.
NORMAN FOX,
Attest: Mayor
CHAs. STILWELL, JR.,
Town Clerk.