Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-12-15
NOTICE
ORDINANCE No. 154

An Ordinance vacating and releasing
and e~xtinguishing the public right in lots
81 and II, block AZ on the Official Map Of
Wildwood.
WHEREAS, it appears to the Commits
sioners of the City of Wildwood that in
1898 Marcus Fry, Surveyor, prepared a
plan of lots for Baker Brothers which
plan was known as the North East Sec
ton of Wildwood. N. j., which plan was
| filed in the office of the Clerk of Cane Nav
County, August %. 1898, and
WHEREAS, by the said plan the park
plot known as Fountain Park originally
had a frontage of 205.75 feet on Magnolia
avenue and a frontage of 1885 feet on
Glenwood avenue. and within two years
from the date of filing said plan, said
Baker Brothers amended the plan so filed
and cut off, from said park plot as orig
inally laid out, one 80 foot lot on Magnolia
avenue and one 80 foot lot on Glenwood
avenue. and Lot II was sold to Annie
Miller, of Buenos Aires, South America,
and Lot 3R to Sarah M. Huppert who
have occupied said lan for more than
twenty years, leaving a frontage for
1873 feet and on Glenwood avenue Of
1885 feet, which measurements are shown
on the Official City Map and within which
bounds the city has since 1900 maintained
a public park and it appearing that the
80 foot strip covered by lots Sk and II,
block AZ. is of no public benefit and has
never been used for public purposes and
the public interest will be better served by
| releasing SdlQ ldnQS contained Wllulu lu0
boundaries of lots 81 and II, block AZ,
from all public park purposes and all
dedications heretofore made.
NOW, THEREFORE,, be it ordained by
the Commissioners of the City of Wild
wood:
Section l.. That all that 80 foot strip Of
land bordering on the westerly end OF
Fountain Park extending from Magnolia
avenue to Glenwood avenue bounded and
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the Southerly
line of Magnolia avenue, at a distance OF
1873 feet from the point of intersection
of the Southerly line of Magnolia avenue
with the westerly line of Holly Beach
avenue, and extending thence in a South
erly direction, $50 feet to the northerdy
side line of Glenwood avenue, thence q
in a Westerly direction along the North
erly side of Glenwood avenue 80 feet 70
the division line of lots 16 and II, block
AZ. thence CD in a Northerly dlrecuon
along the line of lots 16 and 8, block ~,
the distance of 1870 feet to the Southerly
side of Magolia avenue, theme () in an
Easterly direction along the said side OF
Magnolia avenue, 80 feet to the place Of
beginning. And known as lots S1s ana
II, block AZ, ons the Official Map of Wild
wood, New Jersey, be and the same Is
hereby vacated as a public park, and tna5
all public rights in the land comprises
therein, arising from any previous dedlca-
tons be and the same are hereby released
eXtinguished and vacated. /,
Sec. 2. The cost of the publication Oh
the notice of hearing upon this Ordinances
and of this Ordinance be paid by the pc
titioners, for such vacation. -
Sec. 8. This Ordinance shall take efect
Immediately.
w. C-OURTRIGHT SMITH.
RALPH L. CARLL,
ALFRED TAYLOR,
Commissioners
NOTICE
Take Notice that the above ordinanee
was passed on it's first and second reao,
ings by the Board of Commissioner o.
The City of Wildwood. in the County 90 o.
Cape May" N. j., on December 3, lSz1
and that the said Ordinance will be takel
up for its third reading and final passast
by said Board of Commissioners IN tns
Commissioners Chambers, City Hall, cry
of Wildwood. N. j., on Tuesday, Deem
Der 10, 1922, at 2 P. M. All persons or
jecting to said Ordinance will be heard a
the last above time and place in person
or by representative.
ALFRED WINTERBURN,,
City Clerk.
Dated December 5, 1922.