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EAST SIDE LA^D GRADING. 



CHAPTER 587, LAWS OF 1894. 



An Act to Provide for the Grading and other Improvements op 



certain Park Lands est the City of Brooklyn, and 



to Provide the Means therefor. 



Became a law May 9, 1894, with the approval of the Governor. 



The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do 

 enact as follows : 



Section I. The Commissioner of Parks of the City of Brooklyn is hereby 

 authorized to grade and otherwise improve such portions as he, in his discretion, 

 may deem proper, of the land heretofore acquired of Prospect Park in said city 

 which is bounded by the Plaza, Flatbush Avenue, the Eastern Parkway and the 

 patent line between the city of Brooklyn and the town of Flatbush. For the pur- 

 pose of meeting the expenses of such grading and improvement, the Mayor, Comp- 

 troller and City Clerk of said city are hereby authorized to prepare and issue bonds 

 of said city, to be called "East Side Park Land Grading Bonds," signed, sealed 

 and countersigned in the same manner as other bonds of said city. The total issue 

 of said bonds shall not exceed the sum of fifty thousand dollars, and shall be issued 

 for such periods and in such series as the Mayor and Comptroller shall determine. 

 The proceeds from the sale of said bonds shall be paid into the City Treasury, to 

 be expended from time to time as may be required, for the purposes authorized 

 by this act, in the same manner as other money is drawn from said treasury. 



Section II. This act shall take effect immediately. 



