The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29

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'' n"r.ractors performing sueh Ho' ;ts
-, .iort hnn1s or other security IoI 10
faithful performance accoru'hs o ~
Qualifications and contract 10 ge en' IN
. ,,.n In that regard. PROVIDED, 'nao /.
'..a thc trustees do not receive Sat' st
t',,.yy Nd, for the road WORK, tna'
,.,, nav a, their discretion ana co.,,
49,, nf the county commissioners or
....orig4d to purchase such machinery
49, j..''rI hes, and DO the work by con-
ga.hor u Said Road Bond Trustees
shah be allowed 81 per day, for y ',.,
.r,p,oypl and expenses, sara eHPemJie
.a +. approved by the County 'o'''''''
,r.G,n u.s. No Road Bond Trustee
E.l t' ,r become personally inter-
....3 in any contract let for, or con-
....,,r,, an; road or work done per
....ot ur 10 be- done or performed tor
lid county. or in the sale or turnIShllls
.t ANY material or labor for slch WORK,
..r ary raI. thereof, Or shall dlrectly VI
Indirectly he or become perSohaIIE ~,
.rra.,ed therein, or have or receive any
commission. fee or gratulty IN reearu
.,.r.,o, and any such person violating
,,y pro..,ion Of this section snail upon
..ryic,iun thereof be- punished by me
DID, exceeding one thousand dollars g..
uu on hy imprisonment not eXceeo'hg
.ra y.ar or both. in the discretion OF
RI. court,
section T. The said Road Bond
Trustees shall quarterly on such day as
may he required by the board of county
commissioners, render a report TO the
said board in which they shall state
the amount Of money received and Tor
what PURPOSES and from what sources,
,egeraIy and when received and where
and how the same has been invested,
and enumernting the kind and amount
of securities held therefor, describing
the same separately, and such other
matters as may be required by the
board in order to a full understanding
and said Road Bond Trustees shall also
make full, complete and detailed re-
port showing the amount Of road work
done and the mileage, width, material
OF which built, and cost of each road or
part Of road built Said reports shall
be published in some newspaper printed
in st, lucie county.
Section Is. All money collected to
pay the interest, or for the sinking
fund. Of said bonded debt, shall be paid
over by the tax collector or other per-
son receiving the same, on account of
taxes collected or property sold there
for to the said Road Bond Trustees,
and the said trustees are required to
pay out the money so received, the in
forest Of said county bonds and to invest
the residue in the bonds aforesaid, or in
bonds or banks or trust companies pay
ing interest, to be held as an accumuat-
ing fund for the ultimate redemption
Of said bonds
Section 10, The said Road Bond
Trustees or either Of them, may re-
sign at any time by communication in
writing to the Board Of County Com
mlSSlonerS, and any one or more Of the
said Road Bond Trustees NAV be re-
moved for sufficient cause By the Judge
Of the Circuit Court upon petition
signed by any bond holder or tax pay
~, setting forth the cause Of the com
p.aint hut no trustee shall be removed
without notice and an opportunity to
be publicly heard unless it appears
that the accused trustee has absented
himself 80 that notice could not be
served.
Section o. In all cases where va
cancicS shall occur, they shall be filled
by nomination of the Road Bond Trus-
to"S and the confirmation of the Board
ut County Commissioners, and in case
the said Road Bond Trustees do not
within fifteen days after the written
notice Of the existence of such a vacan-
ty appoint suitable person to ill such
vacancy, the Board of County Commits.
s.onorS shah elect a suitable person to
iIl Sich vacancy from such district
where vacancy occurs.
section Il, Any person dissatisfied
wv" 'le announcement Of the County
lonnNsIonors of the result of said
"."rt"n herein provided to be held. |
oaI nave the right within thirty DAYS
after such announcement is made, To
Ir,, Uy suit for injunction, filed within /.
tHUty days after such announcement
IN" Fighl OF the County Commissioners
"' -. lucle County to issue the bonds /.
propos ed 10 be issued but no contest
oi such election and no question as to .
the validity or legality of such bonds or
t.e SOiiiciency Of the proceedings
the issuance of such honds .
nave been authorized shall be made or
EHISed ~ anyproceeding instituted more
man thirty days after the making Of
sach announcement and the issuance If .
Snch bonds, unless enjoined bv nro'
c:eeIlngs instituted within thirty davs
IRON the making of such announce
mtnt' shall stand in all respects os
wand ana legal and the bonds SO issued
regardless of any irregularities in tba
proceedings, when signed as in this not
by the Chairman and tbe
I lerE OF the Board Of County Comm;s.
s!o1eSrs, anddelvered to the purcbasnrs
9haIl constitute valid claim apainst
me county of st. Lucie, for the nav'
i i OF which both principal and i n.
itereSt, according to the terms @ of sa ,i,l
ponds snail stand pledged all the ta ,
ole property within st. Luce Coun ,aH"'
SECTION %. If in any judicial ', nro