Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-05-23
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(Fadtished by Aathority)
Public Local Laws,
FOR st. Mary 5 County.

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FOR st. Mary 5 County.
Passed at January Session 1912.
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THE ROAD LAW
AN ACT 10 create a board Of Road
Commissioners Tor SAINT Mary's
County, Maryland, ana To detef-
mime The duties ana authority ana
10 authorize issuance vi bonds
upon credit oI county 10
an amount hot exceeding seventy
N hYe Lnousanu collars 10 De useu Tor
The purchase vi equipment neCes
- sary 1or the working ana Dullumg
n the Ioaus ana Drluges OF sand cOun
Ly,and 70 provide the paynlcnJ
vi all material necessary me
building vi said ROADS and 10 pay
the saiarles Ot Surveyors road
commissioners ana Tor the pay
nlent vi mi labor employed Tor Inc
punClhg OF SAID
ACIIoA Bc u CfdCied w Inc
Aaerdt assembly OI HdTgldad, Inat
ft1eIe shan De system ot free puDnc
"A ---'~Rds and bridges IN saint AIaryB
t- blnty, anu an matters anectlng lne
roaS sgld DtIuSes stIu county snah
he under Inc control VI BUaru OL
hUau commissioners, US created ~ tins
ACT, except sucn portions OK the ROADS
as Tie state Road Commission suali
determine 10 build.
SIC. 2. The Board oil Road Com
missiOners hereby created shall be com.
posed vi three persons who nude u
BODY corporate under me name
tILie Oh the Board UG Road Commissions
Vi SAINT AaIy y county, wILn power
W sue anu 10 DC sued, " acquire ana
convey land ana ~ uo buen otAer
pOfate ucls as may be necessary ia
carrying out the PROVISIONS Uf tins act
Jheir powers, duties ana obligations
VAN respect me pune ana
bridges III said county shan be CO.
1LehsiYe VAN the pOWeis, duties ana
fDnsatIUns heretofore resting upon the
HUuty commissioners oI salu county
htu respect " me pubic roads ana
Ohoeas VI SAID county except 30 lar as
tLe same may be modified changed
- lhv PROVISIONS Ok this act
: ohC. D. For the purpose vi this act
tAIAl AiaISs county As hereby dIYiued
tAD|~ road commissioner districts
#Hn as road districts NUMBER
.ud turee. KUaq district nnTl-
snail embrace tue nfsl, second,
knd nInth election districts.
strict number Two shall
i third ana sixth election dis
road district number three
Grace tine fourth, uilh and
election districts, as the said
districts were constituted Jan
fal, 1917; and the following per
fe hereby appointed by tins act
8e Two years from the FIRST day
y, lyl2, until TIE first day oi
1914, untIi their successors
lected and qualified.
be road commissioner for The hrst
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Missioner district Tor saint MaFy's
lIy, Cleveland Raiey, OF ST lnigUis,
yand
" be road commissioner for the sec
commissioner district for Saint
t x W. s county, q. Claude Abel, Of
wood, Mu
he road commissioner for the
commissioner district for Saint
~ Ieounly William Il. Herbert, OF
- Md.
AnmI<Flt Is hereby provided that no
bad commissioners shall be eject
appointed from the com
5lUnef district, and whenever a va
- shall occur IN the said Board of
- account
ION or removal, the Gov
point some quHllhed per
n same commissioner dis
aid vacancy may occur to
successor shall be elect
led and any member Of
nay be removed by the Gov
written charges, after a
divided such charges have
ned and The Governor be
the commissioner charged
removed.
III commissioners as provided
e Is act, whether appointed or
the voters of said county,
Vote his whole time 10 his
road commissioner and give
hlal supervision daily during
working hours TO the
md direction of the working
pis road district and shall
salary of six hundred dollars
| payable monthly and shall
any other remuneration, dl-
lndlrectly, by reason OF his
eneral election held on the
~ after the first Monday in
p0l3, and every two years
the legally qualified voters
fy's county shall elect three
lssoners for said county,
be legal residents OF the
lsaid ELECTION in 1913, and
bars thereafter, the board
peryisors for Saint Mary's
lcause the names Of the
he'd candidates for road
to be printed the
$50 to give each legal
Der of Saint Mary's coun-
n hnity to vote for three
Haze road commissioners at
telectt Which road commission
4 shall constitute the Board of Road
hnknassioners and their term of Office
begin at the expiration of the
81, Of Office of their predecessors
shall continue for two years or
their successors may be elected
qualified, when their office and all
Is, funds and property under their
eOr shall be turned to their
ssors.