Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1909-01-22
Special Bonding Law.
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BIDDERS TO GIVE SECURITY

BIDDERS TO GIVE SECURITY
Sec. II. The County Commissioners
may REQUIRE of all bidders for said
bords that they give security by bona
running to the County Treasurer with
sureties that the bidder will comply
with the terms Of the bid, and any bid
der whose bid shall be accepted SHALL
with his sureties, be liable to tne
county for all damages on account OF
the nonperiormance Of the terms OF his
bid. All bids for bonds shall specify
the amount of bonds paid for, and tine
time when the bidder will comply with
his bid. The County Commissioners
may prescribe the form Of the bonds 10
te issued. The proceeds OF all bonds
sold shall be paid over TO the Road
Bond Trustees to be used by them for
the purpose of bdilding hard surface
roads in the manner in this act pro-
yided; Provided, That no money shall
be expended by the Road Bond Trus-
tees except upon the public roads OF
the County of St. Lucie, and for the
purposes prOhided IN this act
ROADS THROUGH TOWNS
|Sec. II. The Road Bono Trustees
shall paw over 10 any incorporated towns
through which trunk ines ssalsHe y
an amount Of money sufficient TO build
the portion of such road passing
through. such incorporated towns OF
same width and character as balance OF
trunk lines.
LOCATION OF ROADS.
Sec. l3. 1t shall be the duty
Of the Board Of County Commits
sioners to provide for the location o.
the roads and parts ofroads to be built
constructed, or improved under the
OSFhS VI buio nCbs
TAY LEVY TO MEET SINKING FUND.
Sec. IA. 1t shall be the duty Of the
County Commissioners to levy Annually
by tax upon the taxable property il
the county, sum sufficient TO meet thu
amount annuslly required to be raiset
as sinking fund to meet the principa
of the bonds, which sinking fund shall
be provided for by resolution of tn,
Board Of County Commissioners pefor
the issuing Of any Of the said bonds.
DUTIES OF TRUSTEES.
Sec. Is. L. shall be the duty OF III
said Road Bond Trustees immediatel
upon their election and qualification
In case the election Is for the issue G
bonds, TO organize by electing Chair
man and Secretary from their ow
number. and their meetings shall b
public, and they shall keep minutes Z
their proceedings. II shall be thei
duty 70 cause to be constructed goo
hard surface road running The fu
length Of the county from north /
south and good hard surface roa
running west from Fort Pierce and
good hard surface road running we,
from White City Station to the bridp
across st. Lucie River 1T White Cit,
and such other roads as intheir discr
ton they deem necessary. They sha
have entire charge and supervision
this work and may in their discretic
employ competent road expert or el
gineer to assist them, at salary
not to exceed $4,000 per month al
such inspectors as they deem niece
sary. All work shall be done By Co
tract, and no road or part OF road shs
be built, constructed or repaired,
shy work done or performed thereo
until the same shall have been let
the lowest and moet responsible bidd,
upon advertisement published in coz
newspaper for the space Of thirty a.,
prior 70 such letting, and the Ros
Bcnd Trustees shsll Gauss such pub
cation TO be made upon specification
for such purpose And nhell Il nuhl