Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1860-01-14
An Ordinance,
Organiring dhe territory ,oithin he Iucorporot-
ed VaiGge Of .ashtGbuId, into a Road Dis
fr-ict, and regulating the same.

Organiring he territory soifhin The Iucorporot-
ed Vtiage Of .ashtabuIa, into Road Dis
trict, and regulating The same.
GECTION 1.-Be 10 hOrdained bv the Coua.
- ei If The Incorporated VAags Of A,his6nlaThat the
territory lying within the boundaries Of said Incorporated WI
Road District and the first day Of anuar d. 1850
And is hereby made The duty Of the Electors o village
said Road District who shall hold his Office for one year from
the time os election, and until his shall be elected
any vacancy sha happen In said ance may appont
Supervisor who shall hold h Office until the next Annual
Election.
Section O. That each ableboded male person between the
ages Of twenty-one and fyhve years. resident within said
Village and who shall have resided within this state for three
months not being township charge, exempt from the
performance Of labor the highways by any law Of the state
shall be liable TO perform n each and every year two days la
Dor upon the streets alleys village under the dree
tion OF the supervisor OF said district
Section 3. That It shall be the duty Of said supervisor
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tober annually O perform the labor aforesaid upon said
and alleys by giving him personal notice or y leaving at
his usual place Of residence written notice ofthe time when
and the place where such person shall aed and labor And
any such person having had at least three days notice
foresad shall refuse neglect attend by hmseor by
stue satisfactory to said supervisor at the time and place.
uy ne supervisor OF having attended, shall refuse or
neglect to obey the directions Of the supervisor shall epend
his time in ideness naenon to the duties assigned him.
every such delinquent shall forfeit pay m every such neg
ec to attend for any Of the offences specified tile
sum Of one dollar and the shall be by
the name othe supervisor before the Mayor Of d village
some Jutee Of the Peace residing therein and the money
collected shall be applied BY the supervisor tile Improve
ment OF said streets and alleys and accounted By him his
settlement with the connci osal village Provided that no
person shall be relieved from the performance Of labor
preaid by OF the neglect Othe
such person before the first day October the supervisor
Hhozed TO employ such persons and teams and procure
such Implements a shall be necessary and to allow therefor
reasonable compensation.
Section 4. That whenever Il shall happen from any cause
that the two days labor aforesaid shall be performed before
the hrst day OF October the supervisor my require the per
November next ensuing Provided that the delinquent may
discharge the by 70 the supervisor the
dollar ana hy cents to be expendd by him upon the streets
and alleys Of said village
Section 8. That before entering upon the 'ie N bis o
fee the supervisor shall execute bond the Common Coap-
e o. said village with sufficient sureties 10 tr ui 90, ue
Thousand dollars conditioned for the faithful performance Of
the duties Of his Office and due appcaton and nav
ment OF moneys that may into his hands such
pervisor.
Section O. The supervisor shall the second Monday Of
November In each year and at any other when required
by the Council Of said Vilge make settlement with the
ald Council and there full account Of the moneys
by him received and from whom received how
or any part thereof has been expended and paid
and II the said council shall be satisfied that the moneys BY
MN received have been faithfully applied and accounted
said supervisor shall be allowed dollar
cents Tor every day that he necessarily have been
ed In the duties OF his office and moneys remain his
hands unexpended aforesaid he shall before the expiration
OF his term Of Office and whenever during HIS said term he
shall be requested do by the Mayor council Of said
village the IN the Treasurer said Village
receipt therefor and deliver the the Recorder said
Village
And in the discharge a the duties Of his Office the said Su
pervsor shall always be subject to the directions of the said
council.
Section That the Recorder of said Village shall on the
first day Of January AD 1860 notify the Auditor Of Ashabula
county that the territory within boundaries Of said Village
constitute one Road District.
Ashtabula Decr 1859. JOHN p. ROBERTSON,
- Attest; Mayor Pro Tenn