The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1886-05-01

SEC. d. And Gt il enacted, That the Road Con
mlSSi"hcrs Shall have immediate charge Of al
piluSIH' Sinices ana trunks in their reSpec: VI
tOad u'sIictS. and shall keep the same at al
uhcs III Sale a. ii substantial condition. and sinai
make All necessary repairs or irnproyru,.ut,
thcIet" not Exceeding in cost more than nttcrr
nollais III an! one ease. unless ordered V the
'ouh's COMMISSIONERS To CNpcnd larger sum IL
sa'u repairs or iIhp:oNcmCn :: but they shall moi
exceed IN the total annual expenditures made by
.neui' me amount appropriated inr their resp =
i've road districts: aud ii shall be the duty of SAID
Road Commissioners prior to the second rucSiay
oil every month. to inspect the roads and bri lr,
III their respective road districts. ami rcpurt j.!
writing the condition Of the same to the jnu;,ty
Comm S>i"ners ut their regular meeting IN said
month, with any Recommendations that thc> NAV
desire To make and with detailed statement 81
the cost OF repairs Or improvements made hN them
up I" that time attaching /" said Statement all
| written orders OF the County Comm S~iune.S. III
rectih@ them to make repairs or improvements
AMI all claims a%ainS! them Tor labor or material
duly recelpied, and also an affidavit Sctung tort h
the correctness % said statement: and they shall
also AT the same time, report to the County Com
miSsluncrs the nam" Of any supervisor who ma
nave Jailed To l'erlorm his duties us defined III
thl- Act: and any Road Commissioner failing t,
submit Il written report and statement zach monr h
as herein provided. shah forfeit all claims that ne
may have against the county iur services render
ed during that month"; and the Road tom EMISSION
III each election district. with the County
Commissioner IN Charge OF said district. shall
make, prior to the lrSt daT OF each al the months
OF June ami December III each year. IL general in
Spectiun OF the roads therein and shalt determine
whether SAID roads are in the rundit az required
by law, and report their determination To the
County commissioners: and Immediately after
said iIIs licctiun the Road commissioners shall
meet To issue to the Road Supervisors who may
be entitled to receive them. ccrtitls ates ur one
hall III the yearly proportion OF their contracts
dcduCtng from the certificates 81 Slich Supervisors
as may have forfeited any part u! their yearly Il,
luwance. by Z Get OF duty, the amount s, Tor
tcited Since'the last general Inspection: but no
certificate shn he subsequently issued 1nr the
hall year IN which the general inspection is made
tu any supervisor whose road va: MT in proper
condition at the time OF said INSPECTION even
though the road lie repaired thereafter: nor shall
any certificate hc issued except upon the concur
renee OF at least two Road Comm. SiuuerS who
shall also fix Their names I" said certificates:
and the said certificates siIail be paid bY tie
CLERK OF The County Commissioners plcSeI IL
tnn 10 hltni ANA the conn eusdtIUn Ui the Road
Comm sipucrS shall he two dollars per ,lay ,r
every day that they may he necessarily engaged
III the performance al their duties. said cumpcn-
satlun not IL exceed IN the aggregate for any one
year more than lity dollars, except Tor services
rendered III making i"islrs ami improvements
which shall he fixed by the County Commission,
erS; and i'll ease al the failure efISal OF any
ROAD commissioner IT, perform his duties the
County commissioners shall proceed against him
IN the same manner as against Il delinquent Road
SUPERVISOR and the SAID Road Commission ers
shali each give II good and sufficient bond win
ampl" security to the County Commissioners In
the penalty OF two thousand dollars. conditioned
Tor the faithful discharge OF duties iuuu.ed by
law, and the proper ami lawful application of All
public funds that may come into ttIeir hands and
said bond shall he liable Tor the damages sus-
tanned by any one, in person or property in con
sequence of the neglect OF duty upon the part OF
SAID Road Commissioners.
SEQ. =. and be il cadctcd. That all acts or Fart.
OF act, inconsistent with tins act he and the same
are hereby rel called.
SEC. ,. 4Md be II cnocied That this act shall
take effect from and after the date OF its passage
Attest: W. q. fGRNELL
May l-3t SECRETARY