The Penn's Grove record., 1917-09-14
NOTICE

IAN ordinance to authorize E. I. dupont
de Nemours and Company to construct
maintain and operate two single track
surface tramways across a highway in the
township of Upper PENIS Neck, Salem
County, New Jersey, and to use Electro
Storage Battery Locomotives as the pro
pelling power of the cars to be used ON the
WHEREAS, E. I. dupont de Nemours
and Co., a corporation created under
aud existing by virtue of the laws of the
State of Delaware. and owning property
and doing business and having a resident
agent in the township of Upper Penns
Neck, Salem County, New Jersey, having
by its petition applied to the Board or
chosen Freeholders of tie County OF. Salem
for permission to construct, maintain anu
"a public highway in the said township. OF
Upper penns Neck, Salem County, New
Jersey, at places hereinafter particularly
Set forth and the said Board of Chosen
F~reeholderS having passed on the Ilth
day of July, nineteen hundred ana seven,
teen G91O, resolutions appointing a nXed
time and place when and Were the peuI
lions and applications would be considered
and all persons interested in the SAID mat
ter heard, and notice of said meeting ana
hearing having been published in the
STANDARD and Jerseyman, Salem sunbeam,
Pennsgrove Record, Woodstown MONITOR
Register and Elmer Times, tve newspapers
printed and circulated in the County OF
Salem. weekly, for at least two weeks prior
to said meeting, said newspapers having
been designated by the said Board OF
AuOStn IttnOluCIS " PNbA 49,
and having been set up In five pubic
places in the said County of Salem 1or at
least IA days before said meeting, 10 WI:
one on tie bridge tenders house at Up
per Canal Bridge;
ney's Point;
one at the entrance to Plant 2;
One on the moving picture building, near
entrance to plant /;
All in the said township of Upper Penns
Neck and designated by said Board OF
Chosen FreehOlders as the places Tor post.
ing said notices and the said Board OF
Chosen rreeholders having heard tie u. l.
DUPONT de Nemours & Company and all
persons interested in said application or
desiring to be heard thereon and no reason
appearing to the contrary, therefore, the
Board of Chosen Freeholders of tie County
of Salem ordains:-
1. That permission be and is hereby
granted to f. /. du Pont de Nemous ana
ta5. To construct, maintain and op-
crate two single track tramways across
tine th@S sgrface Of 81 r a PqOTPe en nisE Meek. X known 1DS 7" as
the Salem and Pennsgroye road at the
places described as follows
/. BEGINNING at a stake in the south
erly side of the Salem Pennsgrove road
said stake being seven thopsand two nun
bred feet from the North face of the pier
at the South end of the draw span of tie
Lower Canal Bridge; thence crossing SAID
road North forty-one degrees torlI hVe
minutes West sixty feet to Il stake IN ne
Northerly side of said road; thence along
the side of the road North forty-eight de-
grees fifteen minutes East eight feet to a
stake thence again crossing said road
South forty-one degrees forty-hye minutes
East to a stake; thence along tie Souther-
ly side of said road eight feet to the place
of beginning, the said tramway to be built
in the center line of the above.
>. BEGINNING at a stake on the South
side of the Salem and Pennsgroye road,
said point being two thousand seven hun
bred feet from the North face of the pier
a Al4 Southland % ~ q Il paNNT ma nj tho
Lower Canal Bridge; thence crossing the
road North fifty-one degrees West fifty
feet to a stake in the Northerly side of
said road thence along the side OF the
road North thirty-nine degrees East eight
feet to a stake: thence again crossing said
road South fifty-one degrees East fifty
road thence along the Southerly side of
said road eight feet to the place of be-
ginning, the said tramway to be butt in
the center line of the above.
A map of the same showing the location
of said tramways is filed with the Clerk
of the said Board of Chosen FreeLolders
of the County of Salem.
OBJ. To use electric storage battery
locomotives as the propelling or motive po-
wer to move the cars on said tramways.
.. That the permission and consent for
the crossing of said road is granted upon
the following terms and conditions:
Section !. That the said Company shall
construct and maintain said crossings in
accordance with the plan of the same show
ing tie location of the tracks filed with the
Clerk of the Board Of Chosen Freeholders
of the County of Salem, which said plan
is hereby approved.
Section2. That said Company when run
ming any cars across said highway shall
have a guard or hagman on duty to give
warning to any persons using said high
way.
Section 3. That said tramways shall be
built and maintained by said Company in
such manner as shall offer the least OBJ
struction to the travel upon said highway
and as near as possible shall conform to
the grade of said highway and shall be so
located that travel may pass and repass
over the same with as little Interference
as possible.
Section 4. That TIE consent and privi-
lege hereby granted shall continue for a
term of fifty years from the passage of
this ordinance.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall not
become effective unless the COMPANY shall,
under its seal and by its proper officials,
terms and conditions herein contained.