Gilpin observer., 1912-10-17
Section I. That Section Of said Act

It's employees together with the expenses
of the Commission for office and engin-
cering supplies and equipment and other
similar necessary charges, shall be paya-
otherwise provided in the general appro-
e priation bill Furthermore. the Commits
sion may from time to time set over
from the said State Road Fund such
sums of money as 1t may deem wise. but
not to exceed Twenty-Five per centum
for and available in any year. for the
repair or maintenance of roads and pur-
chase of road making machinery under
Commission; fifteen per centum Q5To of
the above twenty-five per centum set
over from the State Road Fund for re-
pairs or maintenance of road and pur.,,
chase of road making machinery, shall
be used for repairs and maintenance of
yerted by resolution of the Commission
for. the purpose OF purchasing machinery
Highway Equipment Fund and car.
ried upon the books of the Auditor of
State as such.
1.-THE equipment so purchased shall be
held in the name and for the use of the
State Highway Commission and may also
be from time to time leased or loaned
to the various Boards of County Com
mssioners for use upon the State Roads.
The Counties shall bear the expense of
chinery, shall keep in charge thereof only
such persons as the Commission may Sc
sSt cosf Of
place to place as the Commission may
designate. and in addition thereto shall
pay to the Highway Equipment Fund
rental of ten per centum G0S0 per an
mum of the value of the equipment SO
used while in use. All remittances for
the rental of equipment shall be credited
TO the said fund and applied to further
purchases of equipment.
be audited by the Commission and certi-
fed by the chairman and secretary of
said Commission. and paid by the state
Treasurer upon orders drawn by the
State Auditor"
Section S. THAT Section Of said Act
is to baose as the frs
Tuesday :s' in March Of each year the
Highway Commission shall apportion the
counties of the State, as herein pro-
vided and shall Immediately send mo-
ers of each county stating the amount
that such county shall be entitled to re-
ceive for said year out of said fund.
"In making an estimate of the amount
the several counties in the state
and determining the oa,1n,1 amount ,,t to s,e be
Highway Commission shall take in
to consideration the extent of the
money expended by 1t in road construc-
ton, the difficulty and expense of such
expenses connected with the development
of new territory: provided. however. that
shall Of BE said Sy rond
within the corporate limits of any city
or town.
Ninety per centum (sog2 9f the mon
counties shall be used in such counties
tion in said county an amount equal to
twice the amount set aside by the said
ton. Improvement and maintenance of
State roads In said county. except In
such cases where the character of the
shall in the opinion of the State High
way Commission require further State
na may extend. nd st'a at its discretion. an amount
PTopr!ated by said county for ;, said d. stats
ssoSs SssSSsa Sa sus
same Is to be expended shall. by proper
resolution of the Board of County Com
sst to be usea
s"w1 ms ten per eentum doe, snsn he al
titled to such State aid without pro-
portIonate appropriation by said county
And in the event that the County
Commissioners Of Of any county shall s not not,
notify said Highway Commission of the
year upon State roads the amount set
aside for said county. for such year may
be distributed by the said HIGHWAY COM
State which have SO complied with the
.'in the event that any road designated
by the Highway Commission for improve
ment as a State road. is located on the
o ese '@o SSuGy
ers of each county to provide for the
payment by the respective counties for
the construction, Improvement and main
tenance of such boundary road, and in
case either of said counties shall fall to
payment of its proportion of the con-
struction. Improvement and maintenance
Of such the spon
apportioned for the State Roads in the
such counties' proportion of the amount
paid by the State In the construction OF
Section G. Whereas. in the opinion of
the people of the State of Colorado an
emergency exists. now therefore, Tore ,rn1,s .nns
section Z. Each eiector voting at such
election and desirous of voting Tor or
against this measure shall deposit in the
ballot box n ballot whereon shall De
printed or written the words: ,s
For the establishment of an amend
ment to the law establishing n state
Highway Commission. and the placing OF
the Internal Improvement Permanent
Fund and the Internal Improvement In,
come Fund under the control OF the SAID
Highway Commission
against the establishment of an
amendment to the law establishing a
state Highway Commission. and the
piacing of the Internal Improvement
Permanent Fund and the Internal I'm
provement Income Fund under the
control of the said Highway Commis-
sion." , .,
tion of said measure by placing a cross
OK mark after one of said sentences
The votes cast following the adoption or
rejection of said proposed law shail be
determined
the laws OF the State of Colorado for the
canvassing OF votes for Representatives
In Congress. - 49,,
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State OF COLORADO AZ