The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-07-16
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]. A. Coble, Son 8 Co.

Roads Commissioners to preside over
the official meetings of said Good
Roads Commissioners, to call meet
ings of said Good Roads Commission
ers when he may deem it necessary
or proper, and to perform such other
duties as may be incident to his Of
fetal position; it shall be the duty
of the Secretary of said Good Roads
Commissioners to keep a correct rec
ord of their official Acts in well
bound book, the same to be approved
by said Good Roads Commissioners,
or majority of same acting Off
cially; and said Secretary shall
transmit quarterly to the County
Judge of Obion County report in
writing of the action of said Good
Roads Commissioners, said report to
show the expenditures made to date,
and the work that has been done to
date, and which report shall be filed
with the Clerk of the County Court
of Obion County and retained by him
as a record for public information,
and shall be spread upon the min
utes of the Court held and presided
over by the County Judge of Obion
County (but not the Quarterly Coun-
| ty Court. The minutes and records
of the proceedings and actions of
said Good Roads Commissioners kept
| by their Secretary, and approved by
them, or a majority of same acting
officially, shall also at reasonable
times be subject to the inspection
and examination of the tax payers
of Obion County.
Said. Good Roads Commissioners
shall have the right to make con-
tracts for the grading, draining,
widening, changing, improving,
building, constructing and macad-
amizing of said public roads, and to
do any and all other things neces-
sary or incident to the discharge of
their. duties, and shall require of
such contractors a good and suffi-
cient bond in each instance to faith
fully, honestly and according to con-
tract execute and carry out such
contract or contracts, the amount of
said bond or bonds to be fixed by
said Good Roads Commissioners and
said bond or bonds to be approved
by said Good Roads Commissioners,
and the County Judge of Obion
County
Sec. IL. Be it further enacted,
That the engineer to be employed
by said Good Roads Commissioners
shall be and is hereby required to
give bond to faithfully, honestly,
skillfully and efficiently perform his
duties as such engineer, said bond to
be in such sums as said Good Roads
Commissioners may require and to be
approved by said Good Roads Com
missioners and by the County Judge
of Obion County.
Sec. IL. Be it further enacted,
That the funds derived from the
sale of the bonds provided for in this
Act shall not be applied to any other
purposes except those mentioned in
this Act, provided the necessary
cost and expenses incident to the en-
forcement and carrying out the pro-
visions of this Act may, of course,
be paid out of said funds. The sale
of the bonds provided for in this Act
shall be advertised for thirty days by
publication in at least one weekly
newspaper published in Obion Coun-
| ty, Tennessee, and by such other
publications as the Board of Com
missioners may deem necessary and
proper, which publication shall be
signed by the Chairman and Secre-
tary of said Good Roads Commits
sioners, said publication to state the
hour and place where said bonds
will be sold, and that sealed bids
on the same will be required, and
that the Good Roads Commissioners
reserve the right to reject any and
all bids; and said Good Roads Com
missioners shall require sealed bids
and shall have the right to reject
any and all of such bids and read
vertise for thirty days as afore-
stated, and as often as they may
see fit, in the exercise of their best
judgment and good faith. All
vouchers drawn on the proceeds of
sale of said bonds shall have first
been ordered to be issued by at least
majority of said Good Roads Com
missioners, and shall be signed by
the Chairman of said Good Roads
Commissioners and attested by the
Secretary of same, and shall be ap-
proved by the County Judge of
Obion County, and each voucher
shall show on its face in a general
way for what same is issued.
Said Good Roads Commissioners
shall, as aforestated, have authority
to employ an engineer, who shall be
experienced in good road building,
and at the time of their enjoyment
of said engineer they shall enter in
to written contract with him show
ing the compensation he is to re-
ceive, and they shall have the right
to discharge said engineer and any
other employees and assistants they
may employ or contract with said
Good Roads Commissioners exercis-
ing good faith and their best judg-
ment and discretion in such matters;
and the engineer, employees, assist
ants or other persons so discharged
by said Good Roads Commissioners
shall only no antitIad IN now or oOpo