Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-01-28
TITLE 6.
PUBLIC WORKS AND INSTITUTIONS.
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.
CHAPTER SO.

sc 3e The Board of Supervisors of each county shall be
ana hereby charged with the general superintendent and
maintenance of the improvements of their county
SEC $50 The Board of Supervisors shall at its first meet
ing after Its organization appoint Road Board consisting of
three members for each district within its county The members
of said Road Board shall without compensation they shall
hold their Office for the of years and until their cce
sors are appointed and qualified They the duties
prescribed by the present laws of the Territory of Hawaii sub
Ject to the provisions hereinafter contained
SEC $751; The Board of Supervisors may at anv time in m
discretion remove from office member members such
load Boards and shall have power fill all vacancies caused by
DEATH resignation removal.
SEC 3s2 The Road Board shall the entire charge and
control of all public labor all roads bridges and public high
ways within their respective districts and shall expcnd all mon
appropriated by the Board of Supervisors for the purpose of
making and repairing such roads and bridges such and in
such amounts as the respective Road Boards majority of
the members thereof may decide The respective Road Boards
shall be and hereby authorized employ such ovceers and
clerical and other assistance be the costs of
which shall be paid by the county Provided however that moth
ing herein contained shall be construed dispense with
qurcmerts of Subdivision Section % relative to advertising
for bids
SEQ 3sS The members of each Road Board shall before
entering Upon the duties of his Office file in the office of the
county clerk bond with sufficient surcties the of
Hawaii in penal to be fixed by the Board of Supervisors
and not to be less than the sum of One thousand dollars
doned for the faithful accounting for and disposition of tn.
moneys which may be paid to him or his order.
SEC 3s4 All road taxes collected in any county shall be
paid into the treasury thereof the paid from each
district shall be special deposit in the county treasury
OF scn district OF
ments the roads bridges made within said district No
claim for the making of such improvements shall be allowed
less the thereof M be approved by the chairman and at
least other member the said Road Board The County
Treasurer shall under circumstances allow such special de-
posts any thereof TO be used for other purpose than
pay claims for improvements roads and bridges made within
said district
SEC 1856 The chairman of each Road Board shall at the
end OF each quarter send the Board of Supervisors detailed
statement Of the work done his district during quarters and
also detailed financial statement setting forth all receipts and
expenditures.
SEC 3sG. The Board of Supervisors may At any me r
move member of such Road Boards for failure or neglect to
proper perform the duties of his Office publishing the reasons
Tor S removal requested to do by the person removed
pom the petition of twenty-five taxpayers of any dis
c making charges against any member of any Road Board and
asking for his removal the said Board Supervisors shall
sand charges to be investigates and it. upon investigation shall
appear that such member of such Road Board shall have failed
neglected to properly perform the duties of member of thu
Road Board the Board of Supervisors shall remove him All
vacancies shall be filled by appointments of the Board Super
visors
SEC 3s7. Each Road Board shall have autboritv y, ;
Road Supervisor who shall hold office during the pleasure of
sad load Board whose compensation shall be fixed by the said
load Board with the approval of the Board Of Supervisors and
whose duties shall be the the duties of road supervisors
under the laws now in force
SEC 1888 The county surveyor shall render such assistance
as may be required by the respective Road Boards in DESIGNING
and making specifications for bridges and the execution Of
engineering work. -
tc 3e' In case the road money for any district shall
De nSucent to keep the roads in district in repar the
chairman OF the Road Board for district shall ronor @
TACT to the Board of Supervisors make statement Of est
mated requirements; and said Board may by order du entered
authorize such chairman incur on account thereof an
III sch iurher sums as the condition of the county treasury will
warrant '' ' "''i
SEC 800 All laws of the Territory of Hawaii relative to
the opening improving and closing highways shall remain in
m force and eect and except that all duties relative to
c opening improving and closing of highways required to bo
performed by the Minister of the or the Superintendent
OF Public Works shall be performed by the Board Supervisors
OF the county which such highways located all duties re-
qmod to he performed by the marshal sheriff shall be DER
formed by the sheriff of such county
CHAPTER Ga Il
TERRITORIAL BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS \
SEC 39l The Governor Secretary, Treasurer Auditor and
Attorney General of the Territory shall constitute and hereafter
be known as the Board of Public Institutions