Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-02-24
The Road Bill
"a BILL


ENTITLED
An Acr 10 repeal Chapter ssi Of
the Acts Of 1908, entitled, An
Act, to repeal and re-snact with
amendments sections 100 to 1903,
both inclusive, Of Article le Of
the Code Of Public Local Laws,
title. "St. Mary County," sub
title Roads. as amended BY
Chapter 407 Of the Acts Of 1904,
and to add certain new sections
thereto, to be known as Sections
l0sA, l0sB, 1osC, and 10sD, and
to repeal Sections and 2 OF Arti-
Gle rs Of the Code Of Public Gene
raj Laws, title County Commis-
sioners" and all other laws in so
far as said sections and laws may
be inconsistent with she provisions
Of this Act; and TO create COM
mission for ST Mary's County TO
be known as the County Roads
Commission and TO provide al
so the method bv which said
commission il 10 be continued,
and to confer upon same full
powers to construct, improve and
maintain the public roads and
bridges in 81. Mary's County;
and to further provide the ways
and means, and for bond issue
for the construction, Improvement
and maintenance thereof, and for
the expenses Of said commission
N the execution Of It's po&ire
and duties
SECTION /. BE il enacted By the
General Assembly Of Maryland,
That Chapter ssl Of the Acts .oi
1908, entitled. An Act to repeal
and re-cnact with amendments Sec
lions 100 70 1903, both inclusive, 81
Article 10 Of the Code Of Pablo
Local Laws. title st. Mays
County" subtitle Roads, Z a.
amended by Chapter 407 Of the
Acts Of 1904, and 70 add certain
new Sections thereto, 70 be known
Sections iosA. losB. IosC, and
IosD, and 70 repeal Sections and
, Of Article 2s Of the Code Of Pube
lie General Laws, title County
Commissioners, and all other laws;
IL 80 far a. said sections aud IaHs
may be inconsistent with this Act.
be and The same are hereby repealed.
SKc. 2. A commission for 81.
Mary's County il hereby created toI
be known A. The Comfy Roads
Commission. ? said commission isI
10 consist Of three members, who
shall he residents and citizens OF
". Mary's County, and whose term
u Office shall be for SIS years each
The persons herein designated a.
u said commission shall
meet Oh The first Monday 81 June.
1916 or a. soon thereafter a. pos.
sible, and shall organize b. eleeting
! chairman who shali BE- member
bf the County Roads Commits.
sion. The following persons slas.
be members Of and constitute said
commission for six years beginning
from the FIRST Monday IN June,
1915, or from the day upon which
hey take the oath Of Office. which
bath shall be the one prescribed by
Article /, Section g, Of the Conssi-
luton Of the State.
The members Of said commission,
herein named, shall serve until their
successors shall have qualified; and
n the event Of vacancy occurring
from death, resignation, disqaalif-
cation or otherwise. IL the commis-
lion a. At present constituted, said
gacancy shall be iilIed BY the other
Of said commission for the
remainder Of the term Of said
vacancy. After the expiration Of
he terms Of the members Of The
Roads Commission herein
named, Or those appointed 70
FL vacancies as herelnI
provided. the Governor shall APP
point three competent persons, resi-
dents and citizens Of st. Mary'r
County, Us members Of said com-
mission and ever six years there
after shall name the member Of
said commission. The members Of
said commission shall, before they
receive any moneys as herein pro-
vided, give bond in the sum Of five
dollars ts5, 000.) for the
faithful performance Of the duties
herein imposed. Said bond to bel
BY the Circuit Court for
81 Mays County, Or any Jadge|
thereof, and they may be removed
from Office for misconduct or in
competency 10 the usual way pro-
vided BY law. The Chairman Of
said commission shall preside over
It's meetings and perform such other
duties AZ may be imposed upon him
By this Acts or a may be assigned