The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1906-04-17
ORDTN ANCE

AN ORDINANCE to amend an ordinance.
- entitled " An Ordinance Regulating
the Construction, Alteration and Repair
ing of Buildings in the Town of Morris
town; Fixing and Establishing Fire Linn
Its therein and Prescribing the Boundaries.
thereof" Approved April eighth, A. D.,
nineteen hundred and four.
Be 1t ordained by The Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of the Town Of Morristown:
/. Section one of the said ordinance be-
and the same lie amended TO read follows :.
l. The fire limits of the Town of Nor
ristown are hereby established SO as to In
clude all that district contained within
the following boundaries, to wit: Be
GINNING at point at the intersection Of
the centsr lines of Morris and Spring
Streets; thence CD along Spring Street Ia
nOrtherly direction one hundred and ff--
ty feet; thence (2) in westerly direction
parallel TO Morris Street one hundred and
fifty feet; thence 49, in northerly direc-
ton to the center of the brook In the CEN
ter of Water Street; thence (4) along the
center of said brook in u nOrtherly direc-s
ton to the center of SpeedWell Avenue;
thence (5) along Speedwell Avenue to Early
Street; thcnce l6) along Early Street one
hundred and fifty feet; thence % In a
southerly direction parallel to and one
hundred and fifty feet from the north
westerly side line of Speedwell Avenue to-
High Street; thence 80 along High Street
TO Washington Street; thence (9) along
Washfngto Street to Court Street.;
thence (10) along Court Street three
hundred and seventy feet to q point
in line with the extension of the rear line
Of the Mansion House property; thence
Q1) in q southerly direction along said
property line to point one hundred and
fifty feet from Bank Street; thence (12).
in south westerly direction parallel to
and one hundred and fifty feet from the
westerly side line of Bank Street to Ann
Street; thence (13) along Ann Street in
south easterly direction to Bank Street;
thence (l4) along Bank Street in a south
westerly direction to Market Street; thence
(15) along Market Street In an easterly d.
recttOn to Maple Avenue; thence Q6) along
Maple Avenue to DeHart Street; thence
I'D along DeHart Street In an eRsterly d.
rectiOn to point one hundred and fifty
feet from South Street; thence t1S) In al
aoutherly direction and parallel to and one
hundred and fifty feet from the sOutherly
side line of South Street to the division
line between properties of Henry N Dodge
and the South Street Presbyterian Church;
thence (l9) along said property line to
South Street; thence (20) In an easterlY
direction along Pine Street to Wilmot
Street; thence (2l) along Wilmot Street
and passing through right OF way to
Morris Street; thence (22) along Morris
Street to Spring Street the place of begin
ming; and IL shall not be lawful, thereaft-
er, for any person, persons or corporation
to erect, alter or construct, within the said
fire Limits above described, any building
or any addition or extension to any exist
ing building unless such building, extern
sion or addition shall have the outside or
exterior walls constructed of brick, stone,
concrete or other non-combustible ma
terials. which said walls shall be at least
twelve inches in thickness, and shall, also,
have the roof Of said building, extension
or addition covered with metal. tile, slate,
concrete, cement or some other non con-
bustible material
2. Section three OF said ordinance, Of
which this ordinance Is an amendment, be
and the same is amended so as to read 40
follows:
5. No persons shall remove to or In said
limits any frame or wooden building.
Approved and signed April 1906.
CHARLTON a.. REED,
Attest: Mayor.
CHARLES STILWELL,
Town Clerk