Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-02-17

the provisions of this chapter, and any
unexpended balance az the end of the
year shall be carried over and added to
the appropriation for the following year.
This appropriation shall be available to
cities and towns excluding Incorporated
villages, as follows: When town. at it's
annual meeting or at a special meeting
duly warned, votes to raise money in ex-
cess CT the amount required by law to be
raised Tor highways to take advantage
of the provisions of this section, and the
town clerk of said town notifies the state
highway commissioner of such action,
giving the amount of money so voted, on
or before the first day of April in any
shall apportiOn to such town from the
fund created by this section a sum of
money equal to the amount voted by
the town, provided that the amount SO
dollars or more than five hundred dollars
IN any one year. In case the applications
for aid from this fund exceed the appro-
Prlation, the state highway commits Toner
paid from the fund authorized by this
chapter and then apportion the balance
pro rata to the towns that have applied
ior ald In case the. applications for aid
from the towns are less than the appro-
prlat1on, the state highway commissioner
may, in his discretion, apportion a part
or all OF the balance to towns that voted
more than five hundred dollars On the same
Oe1olo VI oppOI dlT6duY DTOVlOGO
for, and in manner that shall be as euuit-
aDle as possible to the towns. The state
highway commissioner may also, in his
dlscretlon, make special terms with the
upon such portions of the selected high
ways as are OF special public importance,
put which are of small Importance to the
towns in which they are located provided,
however, that the location of such work
be approved by the governor.
o. SEC a. Section 4013 of the Public
statutes Is hereby amended so as to read
Is follows:
Section 4O13., An Incorporated village
may, upon application to the state high
way commissioner have the services of a
competent road engineer or road expert for
consultation and advice and the making
OF plans Tor the Improvement of it's streets
and supervision of work, under the follow
ing conditions; village voting and ex-
pending at least five hundred dollars in
any one year in permanent improvements
on It's streets may have the services of an
engineer or road expert at an expense of
not over one hundred dollars for the bien-
MAI term, and a village voting and ex-
penang not less than one thousand dollars
IN any one year may have the services of
an engineer or road expert at an expense
biennial term. The expense incurred
under this section shall in each case be
approved by the state highway commits
sloner and paid by the auditor of accounts
ceding section.
SEC. s.. Section 4O15 of the Public
Statutes is hereby amended so as to read
as follows:
Section 4015. The auditor of accounts
shall draw orders in favor of towns for the
amount called for by the certificates of
the state highway commissioner, who
may, in his discretion, issue certificates in
full to each town after the work is COM
pleted or in part payment as the work
progresses: Such orders shall be paid
ter F
Approved January %, 1909.