Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1853-02-19

State road shall be opened and kept IN repair
by the supervisor, in whose district any such
township road may be situated in whole or in
part; and il shall be the duty Of the supervi-
sor to cause so much Of the labor OF the per
sons Immediately interested, in such township
road. to be applied TO the opening or keeping
such township road in repair, as he may deem
reasonable; and the costs Of the view and sur
vey Of such roads shall be paid out OF the
township treasury, but il the viewers shall
report that the prayer Of he petitioner or
or petitioners is unreasonable and
ought not to be granted, no further proceed
ing shall be had thereon by said trustees; and
all costs accruing under the provisions Of this
section. shall be paid by the person or persons
making application for such road, except as
herein before provided
Sec SO. That an appeal from the final de-
cison Of the trustees of the township. ON any
petition or report for road, shall be allowed
TO the probate oourt, and the court may order
another view of said road, or make any other
order which may be Just and reasonable in
the case Provided the appellant shall enter
into bonds to the Stale of Ohio, for the use of
township, in the sum of one hundred dollars,
with one or more good and sufficient sureties
to the acceptance Of the township treasurer.
within fifteen DAYS from the date Of the decis-
ion of said trustees conditioned for the pay
ment Of all costs and expenses arising from
such an appeal, il the road shall be establish
ed by the proceedings had in the probate
court which appeal shall be entered with the
probate Judge within six days from the day of
the filing OF the bond with the township treas
urer. And no order shall issue for opening
any township road until fifteen days after the
same shall have been established, at which
time the clerk Of the township may issue such
order by the direction OF the trustees, unless
an appeal has been perfected, agreeably to
the provisions Of this section.
Sec. a. That the decision obtained in the
probate court, as provided for in the foregoing
section, shall be certified back to the township
clerk, who shall notify the trustees therof;
whereupon the trustee shall dispose of the
case agreeably TO the order Of the probate
court And the p rebate judge shall be allow
ed to tax the same fees which are by law al
lowed for sim;'>r services in other cases.
Sec. 35. That whenever any ,ownsh ip
road shall become useless, any one or more
residents Of the township may, after giving the
same notice required in the thirtieth section Of
this act, petition the trustees to vacate the
same and il said trustees are satisfied that
the proper notice has been given, and no in
Justice will be done thereby, they shall, at
their next regular meeting declare the same
vacated, and give notice thereof to the town
ship clerk, who shall enter the same on the
;ecords of the TOW nship.
Sec 36. That the trustees OF any township
in this State be and they are hereby author
lied, upon petition for that purpose. to alter
or change the direction Of any township road
in their respective townships. in such manner
as shall be reasonable and as the public con-
yenience may require.
Sec. 81 That upon application as afore-
said for any alteration or chanya in any town
ship road, the same proceedings shall be had
by and before such trustees in all respects as
required by the thirteenth section Of this
ac..
Sec. 49, That the act entitled "an act for
opening and regulating roads and highways"
passed March fourteenth, one thousand eight
| hundred and thirty-one. the act entitled "an
act for opening and regulating roads and high
ways" paased March third. one thousand
eight hundred and thirty-iYe; the act entitled
"an act further TO amend the act, entitled 'an
act for opening and regulating roads and high
wsds," passed February the sixteenth, one
thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine; the
act, entitled ian act to amend the act for O.
! nd hi.,h, .
passed March fourteenth one thousand eight
hundred and thirty SIX the net, entitled ian
act to amend an act entitled AN act for open
ing and regulating roads and highways" pas
sedFebruary fifteenth one thousand eight hun
dred and forty-four; the act entitled "an act
further to amend the act for opening and reg.
ulating roads and highways" passed March
twenty-6:th one thousand eight hundred and
hfty-one; the eleventh and twelfth sections o.
an act. entitled ian act prescribing the duties
of supervisors, and relating to roads and high
ways" passed March twentieth, one thousand
eight hundred and thirty seven; the act snti,
tied "an act amendatory of an act, entitled 'aT
act defining the mode OF laying ou! and es
establishing township roads"
passed March eleventh, one
thousand eight hundred and thlrty-cne, also
Of an act, entitled AN act for opening and
regulating roads and highways" passed Feb
ruary twenty sixth, one thousand eight hon
dred and thirtynine; the act entitled "an aci
defining the mode oflaying out and establish
ing township roads," passed March eleventh
one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one
also, of an act entitled AN act for opening and
regulating roads and highways" passed Feb
ruary twenty sixth. one thousand eight hun
dred and thirty-nine; the act entitled IAN ac
defining the mode Of laying out and establish
ing township roads," passed March eleventh,
one thousand eight hundred and thirty.one
the ACT entitled Ian act entitled an act to a
mend AN act eettled ,an acI prescribing the
duties Of supervisor. and relating 10 roads ant
highways" passed January twenty-ninth, on'
thousand eight hundred and forty y.seyen: th'
act passed March eleventh one thousand eight
hundred and for,y-three. entitled ian act tC
authorize county commissioners in any county
in this State adjoining to or bounded by th'
States Of Pennsylvania, Michigan or Indiana
to lay outand establish county roads on the line
ofthis State thirty feet i'm width" the act pas