The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-05-31
AN ACT.

asscu m0Ich ~, loOl,
mo. SOL AN ACT.
To amend sections 80 and 35 Of an act euti
tied "an act for opening and regulating
roads and highways" passed January 81
| 1853.
See. l. Bo II enacted by the General As
sembly Of the Stale Ohio, That section 80 oI
The above recitod act be so anne ndsd as Ia
read as follows. See g. That the viewers
shall make report la writing 10 the trustees
setting forth their opinions in full for or a.
ghinst the establishment of such road, Ia.
gether with statement Of the damages. II
any, assessed To each person through whose
land he road is proposed TO be established,
which report, together with return Of the
survey and plat OF said road shall be depos
It'd with the townsll clerk " hJ shall notify
the trusrees ihercof whoreupOn trustees shall
at tbei: next meeting, cause said report to be
read, and II the same be in favor Of establish.
| ing said road, and the trustees deem il rea
s0nable and just, they being satisfied that the
damagea, II any, have been claimed and as
scssud, have been paid or secured 10 be paid
| by the petitioner or petitioners, the clerk oftho
township shall enter said report on record.
And the trustees shall issue their order TO tllt
petitioner OF petitioners, or any Of them, "a
open said road thirty feet wide, aud from
theneeiorth the road shalt be considered q
private O. township road, subcct to oe kept
open and In repair Rt tho expense Of the ap
phcant crapplican for the same. Provided
however, that any t'wnship road which com
neuc's In state, turnpike OF elunty road
and passes on and interseots another state.
turnpike, county or township road shall be-
opened and be keptin repair by the superyi
sor in whose dislrict any such township road
may be situated in whole or in part, aud il
shall be the duty Of the supervisor 20 cause
50 much labor 10 be performed by those per
sons living within his district liable TO per,
iolm labor on the public highways 10 be an.
Piled 20 opening OF keeping such township
road IN repair as be may docm reasonable.
and the costa Of tho view and survey Of such
road shall paid out OF fihel township
treasury but u the viewers shall report that
the prayer Of the petitioner or petitioners Is
unreasonable, aud ought pot 10 be granted. !.
no further proceedings shall be had thereon
by said trusteep, aud costs accruing under
the provisions Of this seotl0n shall be paid by
The person or persons mn kirg application FOR
such road, exoent no herein before provided.
Sec. 2, That ssotiOn IS Of the above re.
oiled act be 40 amended ~ read as followsi
Sec 5o' That whenever any township road
shall become use,css, any one or more resi
denls OF the township may, after giving the
same notice required in the tbiFtioth section
OF thisaot, petition the trustees 10 vneate such
road, and II the trustees shall be sat
isied that tho proper notice has been given.
aud no injustice will be done ihereby, they
shall, at their next regular meeting, declare
The same vacated. and give notice thereof 10
the township clerk, who shall enter tho same
on the records Of the tOwnsbin. Provided
however, that any person IN the township
feeling agarieYed, shall have a right 70 ap.
peal irom The hnal d elslon of said trustees 30
the Probate court Ia Ike manner as uot forth
in he thirty third section Of lhs above rscitsd
Sc .. That the thIsiy.sseond and n .
thirty 9Th sections Of the above reoited AIT
10 which this u en amendment, b and Tie
same are hefeby repealed.
See 4 This act TO take eject and be in
force from end aitsr ils phssaee.
ED. a, PARROT,
Pro fem, Speaker fthe House Of Rep.
JAMES MONROE,
President pro tem Of the Senate,
Passed March z, 1861
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