Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-03-01

missioners.
TWELFTH The district superin-
tendent of roads for each district
shall report to the board of spuervis-
ors on the second Tuesday in each
month all work done by him or under
his direction during the preceding
month, and an itemized account of all
expenses incurred during such preced-
ing month, the time worked by each
laborer and foreman and the amount
due each one, and the work done un-
der contract. and the amount due such
contractor or contractors for the pre-
ceding month, all of which shall be
verified by the oath of the district
road superintendent making such re-
port. Then upon the endorsement of
such report by a majority of the road
commissioners of the district for
which it is made the board of super
'isors shall allow all claims so rep
Drted, and they shall be paid out of
The district road levy of such district.
THIRTEENTH: The superintendent
Of roads in each district shall be paid
three dollars $4,000 per day for
each day he is actually engaged in
the disc barge of his duties under this
act ;he shall keep an accurate account
of the time worked by him in each
month and shall present the same to.
at least, two members of the board of
road commissioners, of his district,
before the second Tuesday of the
month succeeding that in which the
services were rendered, and if such
account be endorsed by the said road
commissioners as correct, and be
sworn to by the superintendent, the
board of supervisors shall allow the
claim, which shall be paid out of the
district road levy of the district in
which the work was done.
The number of days to be worked,
in any one year by the road superin-
tendent, shall be fixed by the board of
road commissioners of his district,
and he shall not receive compensa-
ton for any time beyond the limit
fixed by the said road commissioners.
FOURTEENTH That application
for new road, or changing or dis
continuing an existing road, must be
upon written petition addressed to
the district board of road commission
ers in which said road is now, or is
asked to be located, or in which a
part thereof is. stating specifically
the change, the discontinuance OF
route of the new road from point to
point, also stating the names of the
land owners through whose lands the
proposed new road or alteration ex-
tends, which shall be signed by the
petitioner or his counsel, and forward
ed to the clerk of the circuit court OF
Tazewell county, who shall forthw it'll
issue summons to the members OF
| the road commission in whose district
the proposed road, alteration or dis.
continuance is; and if in more thar
one district, then also to the members
of the road commission of any. othel
district affected thereby, to appear at
point on the proposed road, change,
alteration or discontinuance to b.
named in the summons, at the tim,
named therein, and not more thar
thirty days from the issuance thereof
and together they shall view the sale
route for the new road, change or dis
continuance, and hear such evidence
relevant thereto as may be Offered
them, and cause said change, new
road or discontinuance to be made il
accordance with said application, or
if such road commission, upon view
of such proposed route, is of tn,
opinion that better location for sucl
proposed new road or change can b,
obtained by viewing another route
then in that event the said commits
sion may cause such change to b,
made. or new road to be opened, ant
in their report give the reasons for
he alteration made by it from tn,
location specified in the petition, tat
ing clearly and specifically the chang
of route of the new road from poin
to point, also stating the names o
the land Owners through whose Ian,
the proposed new road or alteration