Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1852-03-29
in the opinion Of said board the whole.
amount due cannot be collected. II stE5z 8
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in the opinion Of said board the who
amount due cannot be collected.
;. sec.s. The board of public works nf
e hereby authorized and required to make a
examination Of the leases Of water powe
upon or connected with any Of the publ
!, works OF this State, made by any OF IN
| iawiu agents OF this State, IN cases whef
me iesees OF suid water power, or any as
! slgaee thereof, may require lt,and 10 adlus
and hx the rents in .arrear or to pc paid b.
SAID lessees or assigns, nt such. prices q
they may deem just and equitable, and {
cancel existing leases, with the consent Q
me 7iessees or aassIgns, or when forfeited
where tney shall deem the interests ot, tn
olate VIII be- promoted thereby, and 10 shu
on the water ana prevent the use thereo
unaer any lease, when rent que unoer sal'
reuse snail De IN 4arrear Tor th;rty Gays, O
1 when the lessee or assigns refuse or neg
iectto put ID, or permit to be put IN, guage'
as required 10 their leases, Q nd 70 keep ths
water shut eff until such rent shall be paid
and SAID guages put IN.
Sec. 1O. That it shall and may be law
iut Ior said BOARD OF Puoiic works. ant
each member thereof oy themselves, ane
by any and every superintendent, agen
and engineer employed by them, to entel
upon and take possession OF and use, al
and singular, any lands, waters, streams
and materials necessary Tor protecting and
keeping in repair the public works under
the charge OF said board, and TO make al
such feeders. dy kes, reservoirs, locks. dams,
and other works and devices as they may
think proper, tor perfeeting and keeping
IN repair the public works under their
charge, doing, nevertheless, no unnecessary
damage. vs. gs 4s..s.za
Sec. IL. In all cases when property shall
be taken as provided in the preceding sec-
lion Of this act, and when the board, or :he
acting member thereof, and the owner of
such property, cannot agree upon the price
to be paid for the same, the board of public
works, or any member thereof, shall deliver
to the owner of such property, or 10 ais
guardian if such owner be minor, idio, or
insane person, description Of the proper>
ty intended to be appropriated, or which,
in case,of public exigency, has been previ.
ously appropriated, stating in such notice
the time when the value Of such property
will be assessed, and file q copy thereof
with the clerk Of the court Of common pleas
Of the county wherein such property, or
any part thereof, shall be situated; and
shall deposit with the treasurer of state,
such sum of money as the member having
charge Of such division shall deem such
property worth, taking duplicate certificate
thereof, one Of which shall be deposited
with the clerk Of said court, and the other
retained by said member, which sum, SO
deposited, shall be kept by said treasurer
until the determination Of said suit. II,
however, the owner Of such property shall,
at any time previous to the trial OF said
case, signify his willingness to accept The
amoent so deposited, in satisfaction ofsuch
damages, said member shall pay TO such
owner sald amount o. money! and the Tee
sHnpis " sueS p.oper.y s..si ,es. a,e,saaer 20
seS.eo III .he = 'a'e - o.llo. ~ 'he o"her'
" n's =. ne1 suasalah, oe a"Aao"n, o',fe.
sue w''nou. me e,a'e o. oa'o. Inc ooa.a o.
Puoi,e s~olAs ssnal.- Pue..sn ~ so.:,e ne"s'
pape, " sehoia. s!su'a,.on ~ sa'o sooay
lor. the. fern, 'a'i,ys osys, uoslce ',e
same, as.'nat niea WIN sa'e c,eIk' ano STAT
ing the intention OF SAID board 70 aPPreprl,
ATE said property, OF that such properly has
oeen appropriated, as me case may Pc
oPoi' mug suct ~oesc.iP'lon,, ,ahur eei'ser-
ing !. sucn copy of makiog sucn Puo''ce'lon,
!he salo clerk, on stae aPpHcasion 81 salo
ooafo,e OF any member hefeol' SNAIL win
the snefin .ol saio county. proceed 70 selec.
OF nve persons, IN me same manner
mar Pe.'' s}aofors are now seiec,eo 10 me
cout1 oi common pleas, aho shaii slnmeoir !.
ateiy issue MS yenife' directed 10 Inc snefin
q ms county, 70 me jurors 80 seiecleo'
c them' on Inc Gay 20 Do sPeci;
neo IN .ne noace aforesaid % appear, ann
9. view 70 examine ano aelefm'ne
'ne. vaiue ol sucn ProPefly,Eso selzeo of M
'enoea 70 Do seized as ialoFese'o.sia ss554
Sec. ID. Before entering nponithe duties
Of their appointment, the said jurors shall,
take an oath or affirmation, be-
fore some person qualified to administer
al. e.. .:.le ell