The Penn's Grove record., 1916-05-05
NO. 81.
(SidewaIks.1

An ordinance to provide for the con-
STRUGGLING and laying of a sidewalk on
each side of the hereinafter designated
portions of the following streets in the
Borough of Penns Grove:
Broad Street, North from Main Street
to the Borough limits; Broad Street,
South from Main Street to the Southerly
line Of the properties owned by Mrs. Will
mer Layton and Mrs. Amy White; Main
Street from the delaware River to Bor-
ough limits; Delaware Avenue from Main
Street to the North end of said Delaware
Avenue; Penn Street from Main Street to
Poplar Street; Pitman Street from Della
ware Avenue to North Broad Street; HarZ
mony Street from Delaware Avenue to
Broad Street; Franklin Street from Main
Street to Pitman Street; State Street from
Main Street to Railroad Avenue; Oak
Street from Main Street to Railroad prop
erty and Railroad Avenue from South
Broad Street to Mills Street.
Whereas more than ten freeholders of
the Borough of Penns Grove, residing in
said Borough, have made application to
the Mayor and Council of said Borough
for the laying Of sidewalks on both sides
OF the portions of the streets above desig-
mated.
Be it ordained by the Council of the
Borough of Penns Grove:-
l. That sidewalks shall be constructed
and laid on each side Of the hereinafter
designated psrtions of the following
streets, to-wit:- .
Broad Street, North from Main Street to
the Borough limits; Broad Street, South
from Main Street to the Southerly line
OF the properties owned by Mrs. Wilmer
Layton and Mrs. Amy White; Main Street.
from the Delaware River to Borough linn
its; Delaware Avenue from Main Street
TO the North end of said Delaware Ave-
nue. Penn Street from Main Street to
Poplar Street; Pitman Street from Della.
ware Avenue to Broad Street; Harmon
Street from Delaware Avenue to Broad
Street; Franklin Street from Main Street
to Pitman Street: State Street from Main
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from Main Street to Railroad property
RAILROAD Avenue, from North Broad Street
TO Mill Street.
2. That the said sidewalks shall be
constructed and laid of good and sub
stantial cement or concrete, lain in a
workmanllke manner, and in accordance
with the grade established and fixed by
ordinance.
8. That the said sidewalks on said
streets shall be laid and constructed five
feet IN width and that the outer edge of
The same shall be at a distance of not
more than twenty-four (24) inches from
the face of the curb, with the exception
or that portion of Main Str . lying be-
tween Broad Street and the Delaware
River, where the outer edge Of said side
walks shall not be at a greater distance
than 32 inches from the face OF the es-
tablished curb.
4. That the sidewalks shall be con
structed and laid at the cost and expense
of the owner or owners Of the lands in
front of which same shall be so CON
SlEucleQ ana ldlQ.
) That the owner or owners of the
lands in front of which said sidewalks
shall be so constructed and laid, shall
be allowed one year from the date of the
approval of this ordinance, in which to
perform the work required hereby, and
written notice of the required work shall
be sent by mail to such owner or owners
II their post Office address is known. OF
posted on the premises affected thereby
or left with the occupant thereof, If their
post office address be not known, oil
served personally upon such owners az
are residents of the Borough.
9. That If the said owner or owners fail
TO construct and lay the said sidewalks
within the year aforesaid. then and in
that case the said Council shall proceed
to have the said sidewalks, constructed
and laid and the cost thereof assessed
against the owners of the property aiore,
said, in accordance with the statute in
such case made and provided.
Z. That this ordinance shall take eff.
feet Immediately.
introduced at a regular meeting of thf
Borough Council held April 11th. 1910.
Passed at a regular meeting of said
Council, held April 25th, 1915.
SIMON CUNNINGHAM. Mayor.
Attest:
". d. SNYDER, Clerk
Published May 5 and -. 1915.