The Penn's Grove record., 1912-06-28
an ORDINANCE

An ordinance to regulate the moving of
houses. barns and all other buildings in or
thrOu gh the county roads of the county of
Salem, New Jersey:
Sc CTIoN /. Be it ordained by the Board of
Chosen FreehOlders OF the county OF Salem,
New Jersey, that hereafter, it shall be unlaw-
full for any person or persons OF for any COM
pany, incorporated or otherwise, to move OF
cause to be moved any house. barn or other
buildings. through, over, across or along any
of the county roads of the county of Salem,
New Jersey, until such person OF persons or
company shall have obtained from the Board
of Chosen FreeholderS of said county a written
license permitting the said moving which
license shall specify the name of the owner or
owners of said building desired to be moved,
the county roads to be traverSed. and the time
that shall be allowed to complete said moving,
together with such provisions in regard to the
preservation of the roads, curbs, street and
trees of said county as the said Board of
Chosen FreehOlderS may deem desirable, and
shall be signed by the Director for said county
after having been passed by the Board of
Chosen Freeholders as a resolution and be it
further ordained that no such license shall be
issued or granted unless the owner or agent
for the owner of the building desired to be
-, moved, shall present to said Board at some
| meeting thereof, a written request or petition,
signed with the name OF the owner or owners
of said building, for such license, setting forth
the lame or names of the owner or owners of
the building, its dimensions, It's present loca-
tion and its proposed future location, the
names of the county roads desired co be ira
versed and the time when the moving is desir-
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such license shall be granted until a fee of
Two Dollars ($2. 0G) be paid, for the use of the
county to cover the cost of issuance of said
| license.
SECTION 2. And be it further ordained, that
if any person or persons, or any company, in
IcOrpOrated or otherwise, shall violate any of
the provisions of this ordinance, or shall vic
late any of the provisions of any license issued
under its authority, such person or persons, or
company shall forfeit the sum OF Fifty Dol
lars 1850. 00) for the use OF the said county of
Salem. New Jersey, for each and every ~offense,
together with the costs, and that failure to
complete the moving of any building within
the time specified in the license for the COM
pletiOn of said moving, shall constitute a vio-
latiOn of this ordinance and OF the license and
each day any building shall remain on any
county road of the county of Salem in excess
of the time limited, if a license shall have
been granted, and every day if no license has
been obtained, shall constitute a separate vio-
lation and be punishable as such, provided al
ways, nevertheless, that nothing herein con-
tanned shall be construed to defeat the right
of the county to an action to recover damages
for any damage caused by any moving.
SECTION 5. And be it further ordained, that
this ordinance shall take effect Twenty Days
after its final passage.
HARRY P. GRAY.
Attest: Director.
Isaac c. Smashey, Jr,. Clerk. 81 2t
Dated Salem, New Jersey, June II, 1912.