Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-12-10

MS hereby enacted NJ he General Afssntv "
the State II Vermont
Src. 4. Section No. 3Oi IS ihe Revised lnpa
4 hereby amended ~ adding thereto tHe FOLLOW
interested said nommiasinnnm Ah4h hR NlN
opinion that amy unuIRaul1ed town should upH
tribute toward the repairing 81 an5 highway ga
fhis state. BY reason 81 their travel over saih
highway or bridge. they may decide HIuN tir
amount Hnid unufEaniHnd town shall contribute
towards tie same. and they aIaii have pnwtr CIV
assess tax not 10 exceed % per cent on t.e
l grand liat Of anoh rmurHAnlARd town 4MiNAiNMt N
/ pay such amount. and shall place thr Same /"
| the hands o. the collector ot nfe1 lof sa'p n'
ether taxes are collected. and pay tht .aNr " ip
/ the treasury of The town ~ which sa'a hifhtH,
| ur bridge y located. -
! Approved November ~ issA
No. 2o-AN ACT I'M RELATION 40
| THE ERECTION AND BETTER
/ MAINTENANCE OF GUIDE POSTS.
Ms hereby enacted 81 W. General Annlt'g
| Of me State "a Vermont
SIC. A. Every town shah, ~ the man.
ner provided ia this act, erect and lunln'
tain guide posts ON the highways nnd other
| WAYS within the town IA such places Az Hfl
necessary or convenient for the direction a
travellers.
SIC. p The seIeotmen Of each ioel
shall submit to che inhabitants nt every an
nual meeting report "a AT che places il
which guide posts are erected nnh mAin
tanned within the town. and all places al
which. i'm their opinion. they oneht tu hi
erected and maintained. Fol uaeh fpiusA'
70 make such report. they shall sevefali'
forfeit ten dollars.
SIC. 81 Upon the report 81 the select
men. the town shall determine iAe several
places III which guide posts shall be erHeiep
and maintained. which determination shall
bc recorded Ia the town records NJ thN tpM
clerks Office la said town. A towns NNrl
neplocts On refuses III determine sueh places
and to cause a record thereof shnil tpflNl
Ave dollars for every month during which Il
ncnlccts or refuses w ~ De, and w Auo'
case upon any trial for not erecting 81
maintaining guide posts. reported tp M
/ necessary or convenient ny the sfitvfWeu
the town shall he estopped from ahfsinI
that said guide posts aro not necessary
convenient.
SEC. A. AIT eaoh of Che places detaf
mined by the town there shat ~ etrrir'
substantial posts, of not iesa than eight lse
~ height. near thU upper end pf which snHi
/ be placed a board Of boards. and upon easel
board shall Ne plainly and leeihy pAAfNl
or otherwise marked the name ~ thc nct
town or place to which each ~ aueh roaA
. leads. and 81 such either town or place NJ
: note IA the selectmen may think proFrr io
T. | rnther with the distance ur number ut luAiM
, | 70 the same, aud also the figure a hand
with Che forehnQnr thereof pointing howard
the towns or places to which NaiH iosN
/ lead. But the inhabitants Of town mal
, nt their annual meeting. agree nppp Npln
suitable substitute for such guide post.
Snc &. Every town which nH&lNfM v
refuses 20 erect and maintain such FHiA
nossa OF some suitable Substitute thNr0IH'
. shaIl forfeit annually iiqN dollars fof e4ef
guide post Or some Suitable substitute tHle
n Nd neglpclA On rNfusoA M mMniAini ta y
: recovered BY Information oi lhe tIitN IA
tnrnny IN Che county COURT
sNc. d. Section mo- 4140 VA tbe Revise
Laws is hereby repealed.
. Approved November 2, l8hH.