Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-03-26

ensation of such superintendent for
all duties, including any dragging ao-
tually performed by him, and the cost
of all equipment for dragging, shall
be paid for out of the township road
| funds.
Section IA. Before beginning any
work upon the township road system
other than hereinbefore described as
repair work, the trustees shall make
| application to the board of supervis.
ors, who shall furnish them with an
engineer, TO be paid out of the coun.
! ty fund, who shall survey and lay of
such roads according to the plans and
J specifications as hereinbefore provid-
/ ed for the county road system, and
the work shall be done in accordance
| Herewith.
Sec. Is. The county board of SUI
Ipervisors and the engineer are charg-
ed with the duty of repairing and
dragging the county road system, and
shall adopt such methods as are nee
essary to maintain continuously, in
the best condition practicable, the en-
tire mileage of this system.
Section 16. Not later than the
first Monday in November, or at any
time upon the demand of the town
ship trustees the township clerk
shall report the work accomp-
lished in his township and said town
cable, recommend what is to be done
upon the roads for the succeeding
year. And a duplicate report of the
work accomplished shall be filed with
the county auditor, and the county
engineer, as nearly as practicable.
shall credit the same ON the town
ship road system of the county road
map. 1t shall also be the duty of
the engineer to make a written re-
port TO the board of supervisors of
the work accomplished upon the
roads for the current year, which re-
port shall show what roads of the
county and township systems have
been completed or partially complet-
ed, and credit to such roads shall be
shown upon the county road plan not
later than November / 9TH, and a copy
of said report shall be Immediately
forwarded to the state highway COM
mission upon standard printed forms.
All records, forms and blanks nee
essary to secure uniformity of rec
crds and reports in the systems here
in provided, shall be prescribed by
the state highway commission and
furnished to the counties by said COM
mission at not to exceed the actual
cost.
Section II. County and township
boards, charged with the duty of i'm
proving public highways, shall have
power to remove all Instructions in
the highways under their jurisdic-
ton. Fences and poles used for tele-
phone, telegraph or other transmits
sion purposes, which do not directly
obstruct travel or road construction
work shall not be thrown or cut down
or removed until notice, in writing,
not exceeding sixty days, has been
given TO the owner, occupant, or ag-
ent OF the land enclosed in part by
such fence or to the owner or comp
any operating such lines. The notice
to any owner or operator of any such
telephone, telegraph or transmission
line may be served on any agent or
officer of such line, and all such fenc-
es and poles shall, within the time
designated, be removed to the line of
the highway, and as directed in said
notice. Any new lines or parts of
lines hereafter constructed, shall be
placed not more than one foot from
the fence line.
The notice of removal may desig-