The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1854-05-24
AN ACT

r671 AN ACT
To amend the act entitled IAN act prescri-
bing the duties of Supervisors. and rels-
ting to Roads and Highways" "~
Sac. |. Be it enacted by the Generah
Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That the
twenty-seyenth section of the act entitlats
"an act prescribing the duties OF esupervi
sois, and relating to roads and highways" :"
passed February 10, 1853. be 80 amendhci
as to read as follows: Sec. 81. The eorn
ty commissioners Of any county in this State
shall not levy, in any one year, q gressez
amount of road tax than is herein speciIett-
viz When the aggregate amount OF ta&ss
bic property entered upon list shah be- fifty
millions OF dollars. the tax shall not be less
than one twenty fifth of one mill, nor more.
than one mill; and when the aggregate 8.
mount Of taxable property entered upon the
list shall be three millions OF dollars, Id
tax shall rot be less than one-tensh Of enn.
mill, nor more than one mill 90. the dollar;
and when it is less than three millions on
dollars, the road tax shall not be less than
two-tenths of mill nor more than one anl.
half mills on tbs dollar; Provided, that
nothing in this section shall be so construed
as to prohibit the county commissioners, In
any county in this State, when. the aggrr.
gate amount of taxable property entered up.
on the list shall be less than eight millions.
from levying an additional tax for road pur-
poses, not exceeding eight mills on the dol
lar, whenever they may deem it necessary: ::
which shall be collected in the same man.
ner, and at the same time that State and
county taxes are collected and paid into the
county treasures of each county, which.
tax shall be applied to the opening and re-
pairing Of roads, and the repairing andc
structing Of bridges in the respective county
or counties, whare such tax may be levied as
aforesaid.
SEC. 2. That the twenty-Seventh sec
tion OF the act to which this is, an amend
ment, be, and is hereby repealed.
t. G. LEBLOND,
Speaker of the, House Of Representatives.
JAMES MYERS.
Presi1ent Of the Senate.
April 90; 1854. sas ah.s.., m
[681 AN ACT ss a
To amend the act entitled an act prescr:s
hing the duties of Supervisors, and rela-,
tin to Roads and Highways, passed Feb.
ruary 10. 1858. M sa4 s,le
SEC. l. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State Of Ohio That Sec
ton thirty-three Of said act, be 80 amended
as to read as, follows: Tha. any. person.
charged with road tax on the grand,lcYy,.
as provided for in the twenty sixth andi
twenty seventh sections of said act,may, Ell
ther personally, or by an agent, discharge
the same by labor, to be performed on tha
road, within the proper district within that.
township where such tax may be charged,
| by an able bodied man. at the rate oil one.
dollar per day, for each days work. and q
iatable proportion per day for any team.
wagon. cart, plow, or scraper, tina. the su-
pervisor may deem proper to employ which.
labor shall be performed under the dlrec-
| ton Of the supervisor, to give 10 any person.
for whose benefit such.labor was performed.
certificate Of the amount OF such labor:
which certificate shall fpecifs. the amount Of
tax 40 paid in labor. and the district aud.
township 8herein such labor was performed,
also, that said work was done hstwren. ths
first day Of April and the first, daxof Oetu-
Der; which certificate shall in,no case sbs II
vailable for any greater sum than shall hes
charged against such person 10 The distric.
where such labor was performed And the.
County Treasurer shall reseiyA all such Ger,
liGcates as money, inths discharge Of such.
road tax. s4z
SEE. 2. Thasis shall be the dulyof the
County Treasurer. to collect all taxes for
road purposes, the same as other taxes. ex-,
cept as herein provided in secIon one of.
this act; and the taxes so collected, shall BE
paid over to the proper township treasurer.
which shall be expendsdo on the public ruais
within the district from which the same has
been collected.
SEc. 8 This act shsll take eiieot from.
aud after its passage. W
SEC. A That section thiFty~three Of the
act prescribing the duties of supervisors, apd
relating to roads and highwaEs. passe,i
February 18Th, a. y. 1858, ii Hereby fer,
pealed. w. II. VAN HOOK. PRO ten.
Speaker II che House Of RApresentatiYes,
JAMES MIXERS.
President Of the senate
April 7. 1854,
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