The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1914-05-15
The Board of Road Directors created

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by Chapter 80 of the Acts of 1910, shall
etely upon the passage OF this
Act. paw over to the Board of County |
Commissioners all sums of money on
deposit to the credit of said Beard of !
Road Directors or in hands or control |
individually or otherwise which are a
part of the road and bridge funds re-
ceived by said Board of Road Directors
from the County Commissioners or from
the Board of Liquor License Commls,
sioners of Prince Georges County and
said Board of Road Directors and Board
Of County Commissioners shall pay over
to the Board of County Commissioners
the amount on deposit to the JOINT
credit of the said Board of Directors
and the Board of County Commission
ers, said fund being known as IKE,
demption and Interest Account, and
Equipment Fund" and said Board
of Road Directors shall Immediately,
after the passage Of this Act. SURRENDER
to the Board of Road Directors hereby
created all personal property, equip
ment, machinery, etc, which mas oeen
purchased by them or by the Rcad
Engineer, mentioned in said Act of lelO.
from time to time for the use of the
public highways of said County. =.
SEC. 2S5. All monies for the use OF
roads and bridges in Prince Georges
County from whatsoevr source the same
may be derived shall be deposited by
the Board of County Commissioners in
one or more banks of said County to
the credit of said Board, specially as
County road funds. The total sum SO
received shall be used as follows:
The Board of County Commissioners
shall first deposit to the credit of 9.
separate account, to be known as the
Redemption and Interest Account"
in some bank located in Prince Georges
County a sum sufficient to meet the
payment of principal and interest on
the bonds authorized under Sections
2S7 and 2SS of this Article in order
that the said bonds way be redeemed
and cancelled and the interest thereon
paid as prescribed therein. They shall
then put aside. as general fund,
sufficient money to pay their own COM
pensation for the duties imposed upon
ton shall be 5000 90 per pear each to
pay the salary of the Clerk and Score.
tary to the Board of the Road Directors.
which shall net be more than $500 OO
per year, to pay the salary of the six
per year each and to pay such other
amounts as may be otherwise properly
payable by them out of such fund, under
the provisions of this Act, including
the rebate to Incorporated towns.
They shall then divide the remainder
Of said money into six equa! parts each
of which parts shall be thereafter de-
voted exclusively to one of the six
Road Districts and each of these parts
shall be then apportioned by them to
the Election Districts or parts of Dis
tricts in the Road District to which
said part belongs, each Election Dis
trict receiving as nearly as possible the
proportion of said money which its road
mileage bears to the total road mileage
of its Road District and after such ap-
portionments are made no portion of
said money shall be diverted from the
Election District to which it has been
apportioned. In case there shall not
be sufficient money available in any
year to start work before the amount
of the levy for such year is available,
the Board of County Commissioners
are hereby authorized to use any sur
plus funds which they may have in and
during the months of March and April
up to the sum of 100000. In case
such funds are useo the B ,ard of Coun-
ty Commissioners shall repay the same
out of the first moneys received from
the road lew of that year. Each Road
Director shall be allowed to hire teams
for emergency work in his Road Dis
trict, but shall not use in this way an
amount greater than 5000 in any
one year in his entire road d:str Ct.
SEC 2s6. The Board of County
Commissioners are authorized at any
seem best, to employ an Engineer fer
the purpose of constructing roads or
bridges in any of the Election D strics
of Prince Georges COMFY. A,y ccm-
pensation paid such Engineer so en-
pioyed shall be charged to the am punt
apportioned to said Election District
and paid thereout.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted
that this Act shall take effect from the
date of its passage
Approved April 16, 1914
P. L. GOLDsBOROUGH,
Governor.
JESSE D. PRICE.
President of the Senate
JAMES Nice. Triple,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
1 Hereby Certify, That the aforegoine
is true copy of an Act of the General
Assembly of Maryland, passed at the
January Session, 1914.
JOHN r. SULLIVAN,
Secretary of the Senate