Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1896-04-09

PrslnnzD M ArrHoHrrr.l
CHAPTER %.

ChAfIER -.
AN ACT 70 repeal and re-enact with
amendments Section 100 Of Article 10
ofthe Code of Public Local Laws. title
"St. Mary's County," sub title "Rnods,"
% said Section was enacted by Chapter
564 of the Acts Of 1s94@
SscTros 1. b is enacted By TIE Genera
AasBsbly If Maryland. That section 100 Of
Article 10 Of the Code Of ublic Local
Laws, title est Mary's County" subtitle
"Riads," as said Section vas enacted by
Chapter So Of the Acts of 1894 be and the
same 10 hereby repealed and re enacted
with arnendmen's - as 10 read as 'ossows:
100. The County Commissioners OF 81
Msry's cnunty, Immediately after the pas
sage Of this Acf or at their first meeting In
April, eighteen hundred and ninety six.
and thereaf fer annually at their first meet
ing In April. appoint one general r ,ad sa
pervisor tor said cDunfy and two district
supervisors fw each election district III said
county The said general and district ro4d
supervisors sh III receive such c 'mpensa
tim for their services, by way o: salary or
Der diem. az the said Commissioners shall.
In their discretion, q, said meeting fix. and
NuGu CthE1p4eA%&AAU0 1uAtt ~ - NC Au1tG1-GA
or Diminished fr the term of ore year
The said Commissioners shall at the same
time fix the compensation o. be paid u Ia
borers on the public rnsds Il shall be the
duty Of the general supervisor. and he Is
hereby required, TO ride over the public
roads of each district at least once month
during the season in which they are 10 be
worked, and 10 advise with and direct as
far as practicable how, when and where
the said district supervisors shall work
laid roads. tn Said district ro=d super
yisors shall - fhe adyics Of the
general N0pervisuf, Fave exclusive coutrO !
over all their iaborers, teams. tools and
machinery during the time they are {
work on said r,ads, and each district road
supervisor 10 authorized 20 employ not
more than six laborers. and In no case shall
sbv such supervisor employ less than three
when at work on said roads during the
time limited for working ON aid rads
Each district supervisor shall keep an &C
count of all the material purchased, the
number of days Of labor performed by him
self and by each laborer hire by HIM with
OtLer expenses authorized by this sub title
of this Article. which may be thus incur
~ and shall once in each month render
such account b. the general supervisor.
whose duty IL shall be TO report the same
monthly IN the County Commissioners,
who shall draw their warrant on the col
lectors for the same when cash available
therefor Is not on hand Work on said
rnads shall not commence before the first
day of May and shall end on the first day
Of November; but nothing in this Act shall
authorize any supervisor b, do any work
in any year after he has exhausted the
amount app.,rtioned tn his district, and il
shall be the duty of the general ROAD snper
vis"r TO notify 'he district sup 'rvisl rs when
ever the amounts appOrtioned tn their res
receive districts shall b. exhausted but
n'thing in this Act shall prohibit any su
pervisr from cutting and removing any
trees which shall have fallen across said
ads so as 10 obstruct travel, NOR repair
Of any bridge or washnut at any time if the
public Convenience rquires il, but when
-ver they have ash available then all r, ad
acc UNITS shall he paid in cash; and it is
hereby msde the duty of the clerk treas
nrer nf the h,mrd 81 county commissioner
10, Immediately after the adjustment of
said accounts, pay over the general
supervisor the asa"unt due each isirict III
pervisOr, labOrer or other persrs, FIR ma
terial teams or implements for the proceed
ing month, and said general supervisor
shall iherru pn Immediately pay tn the
pers"ns entitled Ia rece We the same. the
'rn' 'untS due them, in th. sa una ner IN
which he has rectived the same, whether
m C sh ur In script B FIRE proceeding ia
p rfdm the duties ,fhis ia ce the said gen
'.ral supervise shall give b nd said
commissioners in the penal sum # one
thousand dollars, with surety or sureiies
D. he approved b. said Commissioner, CON
aitnned for the faithful performance of his
dn'ies IS snch general supervisor The
tenn nf "ffice at sail general sup. rvis IT
and al the district supervisors sha ! b. t,r
one yea: only, subject to rem wal bv the
C"unty g mmi>si"ners at any time Tor
gnh Cause shown
SECTroS Q And be 10 enacted. That this
Act shall take effect from the date Of it,
passage
Approved, March 81 1896
LLOYD LOWNDES,
G. 've-nor
WILLIAM CABELL BRUCE.
President { the Senate
SYDNEY f. MUDD.
Speak r of the House of Delegates
Ofsce Of the Secretary ofthe Senate
| hereby certify that the at 'r,-gring is I
true cnpy IT an Act of the General Assem-
bly, of Narylsnd, pass at the January
Sessi n, 1895
ROGER NcSHERRY,
SECRETARY of III Senate
April o. 1s96-3tt