CHAPTER CCCCLXXIV.

A Further Supplement to the act entitled "An Act to revise and amend the charter of the town of Orange," approved March third, anno domini eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.

name.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That all that portion of the county of Essex, which is now included within the limits of the town of Orange, shall henceforth be called and be known by the name of "The City of Orange;" and that all the inhabitants of said state, residing within said limits, shall henceforward be known under and by the corporate name of "The City of Corporate Orange," and, by that name, shall succeed to and have all the rights, franchises, powers and privileges conferred upon them in and by the said act, and shall become and be absolutely vested with, possess and enjoy all the lands, tenements, property, rights, causes of action, and every kind of estate whatsoever, both in law and in equity, and in remainder, and in possession, which were vested in and belonged to the said town of Orange; and that all contracts or other agreements, and all bonds or obligations for the payment of money, shall binding. relate to and bind the said city in the same manner as though it had been originally a party thereto; and that all actions or proceedings of any kind had or taken, in any court or other place whatsoever, in behalf of or against the said town of Orange, shall succeed to and be continued by or against the said city; and that all ordinances heretofore passed by the common council of the said town, shall hereafter be deemed and taken, in all places whatsoever, to have been passed by the common council of said city.

Contracts, bonds, &c.,

duties of

board of

health.

2. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for the board Powers and of health of said city, in cases of emergency, and where it shall be stated in writing, by two practicing physicians of the city, to be necessary for the preservation of the public health, to order and cause any place or places of business, or of public or private resort, or any dwelling or other building, or any part or parts thereof, in which there shall be any per

Penalty for resisting or ob

cution of the

of health.

son or persons sick or infected with small-pox or other contagious or pestilential disease, to be partially or entirely closed, shut up, vacated, cleansed or purified, in such manner as to said board of health may, from time to time, seem expedient; and to carry and remove, or cause to be carried and removed, any sick or infected person or persons to a pest house, to be provided by the common council for that purpose, and to detain such person or persons in said pest house until all danger of contagion or infection shall, in the opinion of the health physician of the city, have ceased; and the said board shall also have power to cleanse, purify or destroy any clothing, furniture, or other personal property, which, in the opinion of said health physicians, is likely to spread such disease, making compensation therefor to the owner or owners thereof, when the value shall be ascertained and determined by said board, in such manner as to them shall seem proper."

3. And be it enacted, That any person or persons who shall structing exe resist, hinder or obstruct in any way, the execution of any orders of board order or direction of the board of health, or its authorized agent, under and by virtue of the provisions of the next preceding section, or shall refuse or neglect to obey any such order or direction, shall be deemed and held to be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment in the common jail of said county, for any term not exceeding thirty days, or by a fine, not exceeding fifty dollars, or by both, at the discretion of the court.

Certain ordinances re

pealed.

4. And be it enacted, That a certain ordinance of the common council of the said town of Orange, entitled "An ordinance to lay out and open Wallace street from Park street to Day street," which was passed and approved on the second day of August, anno domini eighteen hundred and sixty-nine; and all resolutions, assessments, reports, maps, and other documents and proceedings of every kind whatsoever, had or made in pursuance of said ordinance, or in any way relating thereto, shall be and the same are hereby repealed, vacated and set aside, and declared to be null and void, as fully to all intents and purposes as though the same had never been passed, had or made; and that it shall be lawful Council may for the common council of the said city to pass, alter and repeal any new ordinance or ordinances, resolution or resolutions in relation to the laying out and opening of said street, by that or any other name, and for the said common council,

pass, alter and

repeal ordi

nances.

and for the board of assessment of said city to make, alter, adopt and confirm any new assessment or assessments, report or reports, map or maps, in relation thereto, in the same manner and with the same effect, in every particular, as though the first mentioned ordinance had never been passed.

est on taxes

ments.

5. And be it enacted, That the rate of interest on taxes Rate of interand assessments for improvements hereafter to be made and and assess levied, shall be one centum per month, from and after the time when the same shall become due and payable, and that the exemption from any general tax for regulating, cleaning and keeping in repair the streets, highways, side and crosswalks, and public grounds of said city, mentioned in the fourth section of the certain supplement to said act, which was approved on the twenty-seventh day of March, anno domini, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, shall be and the same is hereby extended to the owner or owners of any and Act extended. all lands and real estate on the line of any street, or part of any street, which shall be hereafter macadamized to any width not less than twenty feet, under and in pursuance of an ordinance of the common council, where such owner or owners shall have duly paid his, her or their respective assessment or assessments for such macadamizing, with all interest, fees and costs thereon; and that it shall be lawful for said common council to pass, alter and repeal any and all such ordinance or ordinances as they shall think proper to prohibit, prevent or restrain the erection or use of any stable or stables, building or buildings, of any kind whatsoever, for the accommodation of cattle, horses, swine or other animals, upon any lands and premises within forty feet of any dwelling or of the line or lines of any street or streets in said city.

money.

6. And be it enacted, That the said common council shall May borrow have power to borrow, from time to time, any further sum or sums of money, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of ten thousand dollars, to be used in the permanent improvement of the streets and highways of said city, and to secure the repayment of the same, together with legal interest thereon, in such manner and upon such terms as to the said common council may seem proper, by the issuing of bonds, to be May issue signed by the mayor and countersigned by the clerk, and to be sealed with the common seal of said city.

bonds.

assessments

7. And be it enacted, That the clerk of said city of Orange Ordinances, shall publish all proposed ordinances and notices of meetings and notices of of boards of assessment one week in both of the newspapers published.

meetings to be

now published in said city; that the collector of said city shall advertise all assessments at least two weeks in said newspapers; the clerk, collector and other officials of said city shall publish all official notices in both of said newspapers; and that the aforesaid notices shall have the same force and effect and be equally as binding as the notices now required to be published in one of the papers of said city.

Repealer. 8. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of acts, inconsistent with the provisions of this act, shall be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 3, 1872.

thonized to

hold land and erect school house.

CHAPTER CCCCLXXV.

An Act to enable the trustees of Tinton Falls School District, Number Seventy-eight, in the township of Shrewsbury, in the county of Monmouth, to purchase land and erect a school house thereon, and to raise money to pay for the same.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Trustees au- the State of New Jersey, That the trustees of "Tinton Falls purchase and School District, Number Seventy-eight," described in the title to this act, be and they are hereby authorized to purchase and to hold in their corporate name, a suitable lot of land, and to erect thereon a building for the public school in said district, with the necessary fences, out-houses and conveniences, and to provide said school with proper furniture, apparatus and fixtures; and to pay the costs and expenses thereof, the said trustees are hereby authorized to borrow such sum or sums of money as may be necessary, not exceedthree thousand dollars in the whole.

May issue bonds.

2. And be it enacted, That for the purpose of securing the repayment of said loan, the said trustees may issue coupon bonds in their corporate name, to the lenders of said moneys,

of such denominations as the said trustees shall deem proper, but not exceeding five hundred dollars each, and which shall bear interest at the rate of seven per centum per annum, payable yearly; and the sum of five hundred dollars of the principal of said bonds shall be made payable in each and every year after the date or issue thereof; and the said bonds may be sold or disposed of by said trustees, at not less than their par value, and the proceeds from the sale or disposal Proceeds, to thereof shall be immediately paid over to the township collector to be by him accounted for and paid over as other public school moneys are now or may hereafter be accounted for and paid over.

whom paid.

ment of bonds how assessed

3. And be it enacted, That to provide for the said yearly Yearly paypayment of five hundred dollars of principal of said bonds, and all interest accruing upon the same, the trustees of the and collected. said school district shall, on or before the twentieth day of May, in each and every year hereafter, certify under their hands to the assessor of taxes for the township of Shrewsbury, the amount which will be necessary to pay the interest money due on the bonds issued under this act, as also the amount of the principal due during the ensuing year; which sum the said assessor is hereby authorized and required, when making his yearly assessment of taxes, to assess as a special tax upon the personal property of the inhabitants of said district, and upon the real estate situate within said district, in the same manner as other township taxes are or shall be assessed; which special tax shall be, by the officer now or hereafter provided by law for the collection of the taxes for said township, collected at the same time, and in the same manner as other township taxes are or shall be collected; and shall be by him accounted for and paid over in the same manner as other public school moneys are now or may hereafter be accounted for and paid over.

collector.

4. And be it enacted, That for performing the duties re compensation quired in this act, the assessor and collector shall be entitled of assessor and to receive ten cents, and no more, for each person assessed under the provisions of this act, and the assessor is hereby authorized and required to levy and as-ess the same upon the taxable real and personal property of said district.

take effect un

5. And be it enacted, That this act shall not take effect Act not to until ratified by two-thirds of the legal voters of said district, trained by who may vote at a meeting to be specially called by the dis- gal voters trict clerk of said district, who shall give due notice of the