Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1859-06-10
April 5, 1859.
AN ACT
President Of tho Senate.

mo. l93 AN ACT
Supplementary 10 the act provide for the organization
OF cities and Incorporated villages, passed NAY 1852.
Sec. l. BE enacted by the General assembly of the
Slate Of Ohio That the municipal authorities of all ncor
poated villages aud cities Of the second class shall have
power to require each abe-bodicd male person between
the otwenyone years and fftyve years. resident
within such village or city, and within any contiguous
territory that shall be attached thereto for the purposes
OF this act US provided to perform In each and
every two days labor upon the streets and alleys
OF such corporation, and upon the public roads high
ways parts thereof that lie within the contiguous ter
rtory so TO be attached aforesaid and which shall be in
lieu Of the days labor required under the laws
regulating roads aud highways; and upon refusal to per-
form such work under proper supervisor the delinquent
shall DO liable to the penalties provided by law
ngainst persons refusing to perform the two days labor
required in said law and the shall be recovered in
the name Of the proper supervisor before the mayor OF
such village city, The said municipal authorities shall
also have the exclusive right to road districts with
IN the corporate limits Of such cities and yages and
tgnous territory so to be atuhed thereto Aforesaid
ahdto appoint suitable supervisors for the term Of
for such districts who shall governed in the per-
fomauee their duties by the byaws aud ordinances Of
said corporation and all road tax charged the county
duplicate property within the limits of such corpora
ton or territory to be attached thereto aforesaid
be worked ont at such rate per day shall be author
lied by law for working other road tax under the diree
on OF the proper supervisor within the district where the
assossed applied to such other district or pub
lie improvement the municipal authorities may liIect
Provided that no tax assessed upon property within the
territory to be attached to any such corporation afore
said shall be applied otherwise than within the territory
in which the is assessed should any extra labor be
performed In any one year under the direction of such
the performing the same which certificate shall be
transferable and received In discharge Of road tax in
succeeding year to the extent of the of such
caie and all taxes charged Tor rosd purposes afors-
said the property within the limits Of such corporation
the territory to be attached thereto aforesaid
and collected by the county treasurer shall paid over
to the corporation treasurer 20 be specially appropriated
by the municipal TO street and road purposes
other improvement within the corporate limits
thereof.
Sec O. 1t shall bo the duty ofmuneipa authorities Of
said corporations and the trustees OF Townships respec
lively Ia which any saeh corporation shall be situated
after the passage OF this practicable and when
from the sparceness Of population the public interest shall
require it, TO attach any territory lying contiguous such
corporations thereto for the purposes Of this act
Sec s. This act to 10 in force and take effect from and
after its passage.
WILLIAM b. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
MARTIN WEEKER
PresideAf Of the Senate.