Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-01-30
SYNOPSIS or THE ROAD
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ship Incorporated under the name OF
in their respective townships.
and the MAGISTRATES iucotpa rated under
he name Of Board OF fri -teeo OF their
Respective townships and given iull ST.
prrvI,i0u and control Of lhe roads AIT
together with the County Commission
to lay GU new road.
soc. ,. Board Of Trustees meet first
Monday in May and November and a>
much ottcnci ~ they may find neces-
-trv. Sh Il keep a record OF their
meetings and De exempt from the fourl
working the road. Shall examine
the condition OF the roads ut least tutce
a ycar and make reports 10 the Judge
at the Spring and Fall terms OF Supe-
rior Court. who shall transmit reports
to the Solicitor with Sucn Instructions
a. hc may deem proper.
Every County Commissioner. Justice
ot the Peace, Board of Trustees. and Su-
pcryi-or who shall neglect or refuse TO
perform the duties efjoined by this act
shall be guilty Of a m~iSdcIneaiI"r aud
on conviction shall be incd or imprlS-
oled at the discretion of the Judge
and it shall be the auty OF the Solicl-
tor to prosecute such oi3cn-c,.
Sec. ;. The Trustees shall during the
month Of May GSidc their respective
townships into suitable road districts
and annually make such alterations as
they may deem plopcr-and elect one
supervisor for each district. Each su-
/ prryi-or who refuses Oh neSlectS@to
! qualify and serve shall forfeit anl pay
/ the sum Of $40 amt costs.
Sec. !. The roah-l;tl shall be not
more than sixteen feet Wi G unless the
County Commissioners 80 order. The
supervisors shall olrn. keep in repair
ami nlo all distractions from their
reflective roads : and are authorized to
enter upon adjoining lands. to cut and
carry EawaE timber, 10 use such gravel,
-aud o. stone that may be necessary to
lArke. .M4rr0v" or repair said roads. ana
to make >uch bitches and drains to
carry the water 10 1he ilearcs- water
course.
Sec. ,. All able-boliiel male persons
between the age, OF Is and - required
to work four days in each year under
the direction of the supervisor in theil
respective districts. except persons per
maAentlv disabled i'll the military ser
vice of the ST te PrOUided, any person
may pay to tAe supervisor So instead o
periolmin~hc four days work.
sec. i. Every supervisor shall orde1
out the hands Of his district between
Feb. 1st and Dec. lst to work Oh tn
road. And any person so ordered on
refusing to attend. or refusing to ODE,
tlle supervisor. or spend his time il
idlcness or iuattcntion TO the duties a
signed him. Shall forfeit and pay tn
sum OF 81 tor each offence, and for fail
ure 20 attend shah pay IS and be guilt.
OF a misdemeanor and fined not NOR
than. s.. or imprisoned not more thai
five days. No person shall be releases
from work Oh the road by reason of tn
j.. failure Of the supervisor to order hin
out before Dec. lat.
Sec. 7. Any person having pertorlne
part O his work and then moved to an
other district. shall be credited with tn
amount performed.
Sec. s. \ days work to be ten hours
Sec. 8. Tie residence of any perso
shall be where his family resides, if Il
| has a family. of amy other person. wher
he boards.
5 See. -, Supervisors shall collect b
> suit or otherwise. all fines and forfeit
ureS herein provided tor and they AZ
required to prosecute all persons failin
. to comply with the provisions of tn
-
act >,
seq H. me >dH'IsAof> Sliali cApeli
/ We money t"'leC|eo III 'ilelF fespectlV
uINtll%iS a,"i fellucf reports TO III
b"aF" Oh trustees.
sec. - All none. on manu- III IN
eld ol Ihe year 10 ne pald over 10 II
: successor
,. sec -. supervisor 10 construct lo'
orilSc<.
= &C. -. supervisor 10 put amt kce
mp sign noarIs' "r.
SO; ~ 'i~'>Iehie3ior 10 uelaee {
''"t ""Mi ~" o"3f"o' "
sec. w. trustees 20 torIlSh Prov
1 >nF2l!"FS or "'neF TOOLS lof lAe use OF IL
district SAail laNe receipts from tat
# supervisor tor the tools delivered
', nm and the supervisor SHAH be reSpol
>.o'e Tor ihem,a anu max a report ann
e ally 81 thri; .nndlt."n.
Sec, i, The Commissioners al
BoAfd OF justices OF the Peace antho
lied to lcN! 4 tax OF not less than IL
more thAh 20 cents on each 500 wort
oi property IL be applied to Workll
t the roads, 70 be COLLECTED aSother take