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Township of Mantua, NJ
Gloucester County
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Description
Date of Adoption
A resolution providing for the Township to take over as a public Township road a certain highway beginning at a point in the northerly line of the road leading from Mantua to Berkley or Mount Loyal at the distance of 1,155 feet westerly from the northwest corner of said road and Hill Street, and extending thence northwardly at right angles to said road with a width of 25 feet on each side of said center line the distance of 1,700 feet, said highway being known as "Linden Avenue" on the plans of Mantua Heights
2-14-1922
A resolution of the Township Committee of the Township of Mantua accepting as a Township road that portion of a street or avenue known as Glenwood Avenue on the plan of Mantua Heights at Mantua, N.J., surveyed and plotted by W.M. Carter, C.E. 1911, the center line of which is described as follows: beginning at the intersection of said center line with the center line of Elm Avenue heretofore accepted by said Township Committee, at the distance of 925 feet more or less north of the northerly line of Berkley Avenue, also a Township road, and extending thence eastwardly the distance of 700 feet also extending westwardly from said intersection the distance of 225 feet
3-10-1925
A resolution of the Township Committee accepting the dedication of certain streets in the Township as follows:
6-14-1949
Wilson Avenue, 33 feet in width, from Barnsboro-Pitman Road to New Road
Florida Avenue, 50 feet in width, from Mantua Boulevard to Barlow Avenue
New Jersey Avenue, 50 feet in width, from Mantua Boulevard to Barlow Avenue
Maryland Avenue, 50 feet in width, from Mantua Boulevard to Barlow Avenue
Barlow Avenue, 50 feet in width, from Maryland Avenue to Indiana Avenue
A resolution accepting the dedication of Elm Avenue in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey
7-12-1949
A resolution accepting right-of-way for new road construction and naming new road as Buttonwood Avenue in Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
9-11-1951
An ordinance accepting the dedication of open space of lands in Deer Run, described as follows: Block 279, Lot 1, containing 1.1364 acres; and Block 280, Lot 1, containing 0.4303 acres
12-10-1991
An ordinance accepting dedication of streets in the Timbercrest development including Timbercrest Drive, Arbour Lane, Arbour Court and Meadow Court
9-27-2004
An ordinance accepting the dedication of Church Road between Lambs Road and State Route 55 in the Township of Mantua
6-26-2007
An ordinance accepting the dedication of the streets contained within Legends at Mantua subdivision known as Legends Lane, Palomino Circle, Trotters Court and Friesan Court
3-16-2020
Description
Date of Adoption
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in the streets and public highways shown on that certain map entitled "Plan of Pitman Manor Situated in Mantua Township adjoining Pitman, N.J., Hiland Improvement Co., Sales Agents, dated July 16, 1920, Remington and Vosbury, Civil Engineers, listed in the office of the County Clerk of Gloucester County on November 28, 1922," with the exception of the highway known as "Lamb's Road"
6-11-1940
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to a portion of Burlington Avenue and Atlantic Avenue as shown on the revised map of Sewell made by J. Owen Carter, C.E., and duly filed in the Gloucester County Clerk's office
2-10-1942
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to a portion of the Dilksboro Road situate in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
5-12-1942
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to certain streets, avenues and roads and highways on a certain plan of lots known as "Beakley Farms, in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Made by Carter, Edgar and Witwer in October 1929"
4-9-1946
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to certain streets, avenues, roads and highways on a certain plan of lots known as "Mantua Farms, in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Made by J. Owen Carter in September 1926"
3-11-1947
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to certain streets, avenues, roads and highways on a certain plan of lots known as "Mantua Farms, in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Made by J. Owen Carter, C. E., in September 1926"
12-9-1947
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to certain streets or avenues known as Weber Avenue in the Village of Sewell, Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey
6-14-1949
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to portions of Essex Avenue between Grandview Drive and Mantua Boulevard in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
6-14-1949
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to portions of New York Avenue and Van Buren Avenue in Mantua Park, Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
11-8-1949
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to a portion of New Jersey Avenue on the plan of Mantua Farms in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey
5-8-1951
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to certain streets or avenues as laid out on a plan of Mantua Gardens in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
12-26-1951
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to a portion of Indiana Avenue as laid out on Knight Estates by J. Owen Carter, C. E., for Thomas J. S. Barlow in 1924, in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
12-26-1951
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to portions of Burlington Avenue and West Atlantic Avenue in Sewell, Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey
3-11-1952
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to a portion of Essex Avenue in Sewell, Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
10-13-1952
An ordinance to release the public rights in and to certain lands and premises known and designated as portions of Fairview Avenue within the Township of Mantua
June 1953
An ordinance to release the public rights in and to certain lands and premises known and designated as a portion of Pine Street within the Township of Mantua
6-8-1954
An ordinance to release the public rights in and to certain lands and premises known and designated as Gaul Street within the Township of Mantua
7-13-1954
An ordinance to release the public rights in and to certain lands and premises known and designated as Morris Street within the Township of Mantua
9-14-1954
An ordinance to release the public rights in and to certain lands and premises known and designated as portions of Maple Avenue, Norwood Avenue, West Landing Road, Center Street and Jefferson Avenue within the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
12-10-1957
An ordinance to release and extinguish the public rights in a portion of a certain street known as Capital Drive in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey
8-12-1958
An ordinance to release and extinguish the public rights in a certain unnamed street upon the map known as "Edenwood" in the Township of Mantua, Gloucester County, New Jersey
3-17-1959
An ordinance vacating Indiana, Ferro and Vermont Avenues in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
6-8-1965
An ordinance vacating Glendale Drive, Middlesex Avenue and a portion of Bergen Avenue in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
6-8-1965
An ordinance vacating a portion of Somerset Avenue in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
12-29-1966
An ordinance releasing and vacating the public streets in and to certain pedestrian easements or alleyways lying and being within the Township of Mantua
12-9-1969
An ordinance vacating certain streets in the Township of Mantua (Mulica Hill Drive)
9-14-1971
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to that certain portion of public streets in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey (Pennsylvania Avenue)
4-11-1972
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to that certain portion of public streets in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey, specifically Beachwood Drive between Center Avenue and Essex Avenue
10-10-1972
An ordinance vacating the public rights in a certain portion of Beechwood Drive in the Township of Mantua
12-12-1972
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing all public rights in and to that certain portion of public streets in the Township of Mantua involving West Landing Road in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester, State of New Jersey
1-9-1973
An ordinance vacating portions of Glenwood Avenue from Ferndale Avenue to Springfield Avenue in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester, State of New Jersey
5-8-1973
An ordinance vacating portions of Norwood and Glenwood Avenues in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester, State of New Jersey
8-14-1973
An ordinance vacating a portion of Woodland Avenue
4-10-1984
An ordinance vacating a thirty-foot-wide paper street existing between Block 71, Lots 1 and 2, and Block 72, Lots 1 and 2, together with a ten-foot right-of-way existing between Block 72, Lots 1 and 2
4-24-1984
An ordinance to release, vacate and extinguish any and all public rights in and to a portion of Ballinger Road
5-24-1988
An ordinance vacating portions of Union Avenue
8-22-1989
An ordinance vacating a portion of Cresmont Avenue
11-14-1989
An ordinance vacating a portion of Linden Avenue
11-14-1989
An ordinance vacating the following unimproved paper streets in the plan Edenwood Development: Montgomery Drive, Dover Drive, Wayne Drive, Charlotte Drive, Philadelphia Drive, Camden Drive, St. Paul Street, Providence Street, Albany Avenue, Wilmington Avenue and Baltimore Drive
5-8-1990
An ordinance vacating the paper street dedicated to the Township known as "Chestnut Avenue" between Somerset Avenue and Bergen Avenue and located on Block 176 of Plate 35 on the Township Tax Map
7-14-1992
An ordinance vacating the portion of the paper street dedicated to the Township and known as "Roslyn Street" located between Lots 4 and 13 on Block 66 of the Township of Mantua Tax Map
3-9-1993
An ordinance vacating the portion of the paper street dedicated to the Township of Mantua and known as "New Jersey Avenue" from its northerly intersection with Jefferson Avenue then going in a northerly direction to its southerly intersection with Adams Avenue and, from there at the northerly intersection with Adams Avenue, going northerly to its southerly intersection with Washington Avenue
4-26-1994
An ordinance vacating a portion of Pine Street in the area between McNally Drive to Route 533, except all rights and privileges then possessed by public utilities
12-28-1995
An ordinance vacating the paper street known as "Lenape Avenue," starting at the west point of Hialeah Avenue and continuing west 135 feet to the end of Block 92, Lot 10; provided, however, that expressly reserved and excepted from such vacation, release and extinguishment are any and all rights and privileges then possessed by public utilities and cable television company
6-11-1996
An ordinance vacating New York Avenue from Taylor Avenue to Van Buren Avenue and vacating Van Buren Avenue from Pennsylvania Avenue to the block limit line
11-11-1997
An ordinance vacating Monroe Avenue from New York Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue, vacating Madison Avenue from New York Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue and vacating Pennsylvania Avenue from Madison Avenue to Jefferson Avenue; provided, however, that expressly reserved and excepted from such vacation, release and extinguishment are any and all rights and privileges then possessed by public utilities and by any cable television company
4-28-1998
An ordinance vacating part of Maple Avenue from Main Street (County Route No. 553) due to proposed addition to J. Mason Tomlin School in the Township of Mantua, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey
6-13-2000
An ordinance vacating portions of Branch Road from the westerly edge of Block 242.01, Lot 1, and Block 243, Lot 1, to the municipal border of Washington Township
6-12-2001
An ordinance vacating a portion of Beechwood Drive from the southerly line of Centre Street to the southerly line of Union Avenue
10-22-2002
An ordinance vacating the twenty-foot-wide lane along the Ristine/Stetser Subdivision application, Block 195, Lot 3 and Block 203, Lot 1.20
12-10-2002
An ordinance vacating portions of rights-of-way, with each being equally divided among the adjacent property owners. The portions are:
12-20-2003
Fern Dale Avenue (40 feet wide), from the northeasterly line of Hickory Avenue (50 feet wide) to the southeasterly line of Mantua Creek. Fern Dale Avenue (50 feet wide), from the northerly line of Berkley Road (variable width) to the southerly line of Glenwood Avenue (40 feet wide). Sherwood Place (50 feet wide), from the southeasterly line of Bridgeton Pike (variable width) to the edge of Block 23, Lot 1 and Block 24, Lot 22. West Elm Avenue (40 feet wide), from the northeasterly line of Hickory Avenue to the southwesterly line of Mantua Creek. Elm Avenue (50 feet wide), from the westerly line of Main Street to the edge of Block 110.02, Lot 3. Lincoln Avenue (40 feet wide), from the southeasterly line of New York Avenue to the edge of Block 147, Lot 16. Monroe Avenue (40 feet wide), from the southeasterly line of New York Avenue to the edge of Block 147, Lot 15. Springfield Avenue (50 feet wide), from the southwesterly line of Hickory Avenue (50 feet wide) to the northerly line of Glenwood Avenue (40 feet wide).
An ordinance vacating a portion of Hampton Avenue beginning at a point in the southeasterly right-of-way line of Bridgeton Pike (New Jersey State Highway Route 45), said beginning point also being the point of intersection of said southeasterly right-of-way line of Bridgeton Pike and the northeasterly right-of-way line of Hampton Avenue and point for corner of Lot 1, Block 113, as shown on Tax Maps hereinafter referenced; continuing along said northeasterly right-of-way line of Hampton Avenue to the monument marking the corner of existing Lots 2 and 10, Block 113, as shown on the referenced Tax Maps, traversing across said right-of-way of Hampton Avenue perpendicular to the above to a point in the southwesterly right-of-way line of Hampton Avenue (50 feet wide) as shown on the Tax Maps referenced; thence along said southwesterly right-of-way line of Hampton Avenue to a point for the corner of existing Lot 3, Block 114; thence along said southeasterly right-of-way line of Bridgeton Pike to a point for the corner of Lot 1, Block 113, and point of intersection of said southeasterly right-of-way line of Bridgeton Pike and the northeasterly right-of-way line of Hampton Avenue; said point being the point and place of beginning. The above described parcel of property being intended to be reserved as a utility easement for purposes of electric, gas, storm, sanitary and water main installation as necessary; said easement to be in favor of Mantua Township. Adjacent lot owners shall become the owner of vacated portion to the center line of original Hampton Avenue with utility easement in effect.
10-25-2005
An ordinance vacating and extinguishing any and all public rights in and to Walnut Avenue beginning at a point at the intersection of the northwesterly line of Burlington Avenue with the northwesterly line of Walnut Avenue
5-3-2010
An ordinance vacating Summit Circle, an undeveloped paper street, dividing said street down the center line to become part of the lots fronting on either side of Summit Circle; provided, however, that expressly reserved and excepted from such vacation, release and extinguishment are any and all rights and privileges then possessed by public utilities and by any cable television company.
8-21-2017