The San Francisco call., 1910-08-29
LEGAL AND oFFIcIAL-continued


ssI "IeAs next preceding the date fixed for such
sale. SAFE In addition to the notice last above pro-
frGeu fe lor, the state treasurer may give sueh
turther notice as he may deem advisable but
sh1 eApenses and cost of such additional notice
sudil not exceed the sum of five hundred dollars
ior each sale advertised.
IheFe- is hereby created in and for the state
~ suly NY fund to be known and designated as
a1e afe state Highway Fund.- and Immediately
Steer t such sale of bonds the treasurer of the
ss1, sHaH pay into the state treasury ana
tduse TO be placed in said state highway fund
S sne totdI amount received for said bonds, except
49, int amount as may have been paid as accrued
hao. inaetest thereon. The amount that shall have
~ PAU az such sale as accrued lntefest on
tHe ponds sold shall be by the treasurer of the
raoe, S, Immediately after such sale paid into the
ana sinking fund
ne moneys placed in the state highway fuud;
be i eaI TO the provisions of this section shal
oe M used exclusively for the acquisition OF rights
of e way Tor and the acquisition and construction
talu system OF state highways Inc route @ @oL
.Gutes OF SAID state highways shall be selected oy
tne department of engineering and said route
sLau @ De so selected and said highways SO lald
out ana constructed or ACQUIRED as to constitute a
conLinuons and connected state highway system
luLulhg north and south through the state ira
n5 pt1lng lne Sacramento and San Joaquin Valeys
@ 9 atoHS the Pacific coast by the most ulteCe
ana practicable routes, connecting the county
ad seass OF the several counties through which II
passes ana Joining the centers of population. TO-
er sosnet win such branch roads as may De neces ~
Sdty 10 connect herewith the several county seats
~ ins east and west of such state highway.
honeys snail be drawn from said state hisH-
way lunu Tor the purposes of this act upon
warrants duly drawn by the controller OF the
state upon demands made by the department OF
engineering and audited by the state board OF
examiners.
Sec. 5. There is hereby appropriated from the
senSldl luno IN the state treasury sucn sum an
nually as will be necessary to pay the principal
OF ana the interest the bonds, issued ana soi9
pursuant TO the provisions of this act, as sala
prmclpai and interest becomes due and payapIe.
1here shall be collected annually in the same
nue. is collected such cha sum in addition to the
ordinary revenues of the state as shall be re,
CURED CURED TO pay the principal and interest on saio
p1aus t as nerein provided, and it is hereby maui
Ine uuty OF all officers charged by law with any
duty in regard to the collection of said revenue;
TO 40 ana perform each and every act when shal'
De necessary to collect such additional sum
the first day of January, 1912, and the
day OF each January thereafter transfer from
tne general fund ef the state treasury 10 the te
money oy this act appropriated as SHAH De .e-
CURED TO pay the interest on the bonds thereto-
lore SOLD until the interest ON all OF SAID bonus
SO sold snail have been paid or SHALL have become
que ID accordance with the provisions or TINS act
There is hereby created in the state treasury
fund to be known and designated as the state
highway and Sinking Fund" The treasurer OF
the state shall on the first day of July OF the
and every year thereafter in which a parcel of
the bonds sold pursuant to the provisions OF TINS
act snail become due, transfer from the generai
way sinking fund such amount of the moneys
appropriated by this act as may be REQUIRED TO 70
and payable in such years
Sec 6. The principal of all of said bonds sold
from the state highway sinking fund and the
interest on all bonds sold shall be paid at the
time said interest becomes due, from the interest,"
and sinking fund. Both principal and interest
snail be so paid upon warrants duly drawn oy
the controller of the state upon demands AUDITED
by the state board of examiners and the Iaith
OF the State OF California is hereby pledged Tor
the payment of the principal of said bonds so
sold and the interest accruing thereon
urer shall keep full and particular account ana
record OF all their proceedings under this act
and they shall transmit to the governor IN trlpH-
cate an abstract of all such proceedings thereun-
der with an annual report In triplIcate. one copy
OF each to be by the governor LAID beI9re .a eaen
and papers pertaining to the matter provided for
in this act SHALL at all times, be open TO the IN
spection OF any party interested, or the governor
or the attorney general, or committee OF either
branch of the legislature or joint committee or
both or any citizen of the state
Sec s. The highway constructed or acquired
under the provisions of this act shall be perma-
nent in character and be finished with oil or
macadam a combination of both, or OF Such
other material in the Judgment of the said
department of engineering shall be most suitable
and best adapted TO the particular Locality ira
Versed. Inc state department OF ehglheertng, II
the name of the people of the State of California
may purchase, receive by donation or dedication,
or lease any right of way, rock quarry or lana
necessary proper for the construction use or
maintenance of said state highway and shall pro
ceed, If necessary. to condemn under the pro
visions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating
to such proceedings any necessary or proper right
of way, rock quarry or land. The department OF
engineering shall have full power and authority
to purchase all supplies material, machinery and
TO do all other things necessary or proper in the
construction and maintenance of said state high
way. With the exception of those public high
ways which have been permanently improved
under county or permanent road division bond Is
sues within three years prior to the adoption OF
this act, all public highways within this state
lying wthn Jne gnt d OF way OF SAD h +ba STATE
ment of engineering shall be and the same shall
become part of the right of way of said state
highway, without compensation being paid there
for; provided nothing herein contained shall re-
quire the state to maintain any highway along
on said right of way prior 10 the completion
or acquisition of the permanent improvements
contemplated by this act. Whenever any money
received from the sale of bonds under the pro
visions of this act shall be expended in any
county in this state, such county must pay into
the state treasury such sum each year shall
equal the interest, at the rate Of four per cent
per annum. upon the entire sum of money ex-
pended within such county IN the construction
amount expended as the bonds matured under the
provisions Of this act shall bear to the total
number of bonds sold and outstanding. All high
ways constructed or acquired under the provisions
of this act shall be permanently maintained and
controlled by the State of California.
Sec. g. This act, If adopted by the people,
shall take effect on the thirty-first day of De-
cember, 1910, to all its provisions except those
relating to, and necessary for, its submission to
the people and for returning. canvassng and
proclaiming the votes, and to such accepted pro-
visions this act shall take effect Immediately.
people of the State of California for their rati-
fcation at the next general election to be holden
in the month of November, 1910 a. D.. and all
ballots at said election shall have printed there
on and at the end thereof, the words For the
state highway act'; and in a separate line
under the same, the words against the state
highway act" Opposite said lines there shall be
left spaces in which the voters may make or
stamp cross to indicate whether they vote for
against said act, and those voting for said
act shall do so by placing cross opposite the
words ''For the state highway act and all
those voting against the said act shall do so by
placing a cross opposite the words Against the
shall include the submission of this act to the
people, as aforesaid, in his proclamation calling
for said general election.
Sec H. The votes cast for or against this act
shall be counted, returned and canvassed and de-
clared in the same manner and subject to the
rules as votes cast for state officers and
if it appears that said act shall have received
majority of all the votes cast for and against 1t
at such election, as aforesaid then the same
shall be irrepealable until the principal and in
terest OF the liabilities herein created shall be
paid and discharged, and the governor shall
make proclamation thereof. But if majority of
the votes cast, as aforesaid, against this act
then the same shall be and become void
Sec. IL. 1t shall be the duty of the secretary
of state to have this act published in at least
one newspaper in each county, or city and
county, If be published therein Throughout
this state for three months next preceding the
general election to be holden in the month of
November A. D. nineteen hundred and ten: the
eral fund, on controllers warrants duly drawn
for the purpose.
Sec 13. This act shall be known and cited as
the ''State' Highway Act