The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-02-02
coNcERN1NGRoADs

rI. TIL DE-
B2Gn1ovIDEF FOR THE WORKING,
to TIMc AND MAINTAINING THE
pnBLIC ROADS AND 5hlDGhS "a.
11SNDERsON COUNTY
al General Assembly o. Nortn Car-
Lima do Enact:
On a+;on + That chapter S2S OF the,
S laws of 1907 is hereby repeal
PuO s,,+ this shall not have the effect
2 re-enacting any laws repealed by
sia a 2 That the general road
oe nnblished In the ReTisal and as
lW nv the laws Of 1907 shall be
Gnens"h1o tn Henderson county ex-
app "a hereinafter modified.
eePt tion 2. That after the ratifca-
~ this, act every male person Be-
a0a TTN THE AGES OF TWENTY
Nv AND FORTY-FIVE shall annual
uNLI- a nublic road assessment Of
R"I Ess THAN ONE DOLLAR NOR
n0o ND THAN THREE DOLLARS IN
t W. DISCRETION OF THE COUN-
~ COMMISSIONERS, and the names
- such persons so liable under TINS
" y. tn public road assessment shall
~ ronorted to and listed by the CLERK
: The hoard of County Commission
o. mon the county tax list, and the
s l?a persons so liable under this act
nIhlic road assessment shall be
Led with said assessment as coun~
quo nd state taxes are sharged and it
G1oi1 he the duty of the Chairman of
y" BOARD of Magistrates or Justices
" tho Peace in each township in the
"orntv TO report the names,of all such
Oorcons so liable to public road as
ensmnnt under this act, to the said
SIork or County Commissioners on or
SaSoro the first Monday in June of
Dech wear and it shall be the duty Of
eo Road Supervisor, hereinafter pro-
Sidod for. to scrutiniZe said list and
mote diligent search and inquiry as to
.Sa Correctness thereof and in easelof
tIo failure of the chairman Of the
BOARD of Magistrates to make such
lists within the time here1nbefore
unecifed it shall be the duty or the
srneryisor to make said lists. IL
shall be the duty of the tax collector
a. henderson County to collect said
assessments as he collects other State
and county taxes and he shall settle
AR the same at the time he settles his
annual taxes at the end OF the fiscal
YEAR and it shall be his duty to furn-
18Th the Supervisor with a list OF all
rersons of road age who fail to pay
said road assessment on or before the
srst day of April in each year. Upon
Ipceipt of said names it shall be the
duty of the Supervisors to warn each
oerson so failing to pay said road as
aessment to appear at such time and
Mace as he may designate with such
tools as he may require to work on
the public roads, and all such per-
sons so warned shall. be required to
work UPON the public roads under the
direction. and supervision or the SUI
pervisor for six days in the month or
April. Provided. the Supervisor shall
designate the nearest section on secs
tons of road upon which work may
be needed to be done when warning
said delinquents to work and in no
ease shah he~~FeqHiEe-aRF speSSan-to
work outside the township in which
he may live. Contractors for sections
Of road under the provisions OF this
act shall allow two dollars credit
upon the contract price for keeping up
the sections of road for each six days
worked upon said sections OF road by
~delinquents warned by the Supervisor
to work on the roads as hereinbefore
provided when the Supervisor re-
quires said work to be done upon said
sections of road in order to place
them in the condition required by
plans and specifications set forth in
the contracts for keeping up the said
sections of road. In case no work be
necessary upon said sections OF road
nearest delinquents so warned TO
work in order to place them In the
conditions required, then the SuperE1-
Uor may have such work as he may
deem proper done ON any section OF
sections. OF road without charging the
contractor with the same. In case the
work Is to be charged to the contrac-
tors they shall have the right and II
shall be their duty to supervise the
same and they shall have notice OF
such intended work upon their Sec
ton Of road at least five days before
said work Is to be done. Any person
refusing to work on the public roads
when warned by the Superyiser aa
herein provided shall be guilty OF q
misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than five dol
lars nor more than ten dollars, or I'M
prsoned not more than tenTdays.
Section 4. That the making and re-
pairing of public roads and bridges
IN Henderson County shall be under
NE supervision Of one Supervisor to
De known as the Supervisor of Public
Roads of Henderson County, herein
Alter called Supervisor who shall re
eelVe an annual salary Of One Thou
sand Two Hundred Dollars, which
snail be paid in equal monthly install
ments on the first Monday in each
month by the Treasurer of Henderson
county, out of the public Road and
brldge Fund, and the said Supervisor
Aaall' before entering upon the duties
u his Office make and file a proper
POND IN A SUM NOT LESS THAN
n THOUSAND DOLLARS, as may
Oe required by the County Commits
Aioners for the faithful performance
u his duties. That -'is
hereby appointed as said Supervisor
1Of a term Of two years from MAJ
!t 1911. That at the general election
n November 1912 and bi-ennially
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