Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1919-03-14
(SisneI) GEO. H. HILL,
Division Engineer,

tSiSneu) GEO. II. HILL,
Division Engineer,
State Road Commission"
Approved March 4, 1919. with
the following changes:
Recommend that the road be
paved to a width of either or &c
feet with waterbound macadam. In
The Hve,lt the 9 foot width is used,
that the stone ballast footing be made
at least a IA foot driveway. the grad
ing to be sufficient to provide for
he above mentioned Surfacing
o. STATE ROAD COMMISSION,
(Signed c. d. Fortney. Eng. Chm.
(Signed) T. S. Scanlon, Secy.-Treas."
And it appearing to the court. and
the court does so find. that the
amount OF the current road levies
upon the property assessed in said
district for road purposes including
State and Federal aid now available
Is insufficient for the purpose Of es-
tablishinS, locating, relocating,
drainage. grading. bridging and I'M
proving permanently and generally
with the use Of macadam or other
material CIR. process Of equal merit,
the roads as set forth in said petit
ton and engineers report.
And 1t further appearing to the
court, and the court does so find
that the total valuation of he taxa
able property of said Meadow Bluff
Magisterial District, Including the
Town OF Rainelle, according to the
assessment for the year 1918, which
is the last assessment for state. coun-
~ and district purposes, is S2,524,-
$500. aud 1t appearing to the court
and the court does find that the said
Magistertal district OF Meadow Bluff
has no bonded or other Indebtedness,
and that the total debt that the said
Meadow Bluff district may lawfully
incur is $126,O00.00, which amount
the court finds is the maximum in
uebtednejs the said district may law
fully incur. and which amount is in
Sufficient, according to said engi-
neer' S report, to do the work pro-
posed to be done upon the roads de-
scribed in said petition.
But 1t further appearing to the
court tina. there is now in the County
Class n fund moro than $35.000.00
and that there is now due, and will
Re due to said Class A fund from the
state and federal aid more than $65,-
10000 in the years 1919 and 1920,
and that the court may lay from time
to time such parts Of the said Class
"A road levy as may be necessary;
and that by applying the proceeds
OF said levy and such said state and
federal aid and Glass A fund as may
be available, the difference between
the estimated cost Of said work, or
the cost Of said work and the bonds
asked can be provided and paid, and
the court being DISPOSED to help
those districts which help themselves
hereby pledges sufficient amount of
said funds to the completion of said
proposed work in the event the pro-
rosed b)Ed issue carries.
Now Oh this. day, after mature con-
sideration Of said petition, the court
Is of the opinion that the request of
the said petition should be granted
and The court does hereby grant the
same. Ard deeming 1t advisable that
the sum Eeeded to do the work pro-
Ltsed to be done as described in
said petition should be provided and
appropriated, and to the end that
said appropriation may be made, the
court deems 1t desirable that the said
Magisterial District OF Meadow Bluff
should be bonded in the amount Of
$4,000. and that the proceeds aris-
ing from the said bonds should be
used in establishing, locating, re-
locating, grading, drainage, bridg-
ing, constructing and improving gen.
orally permanently with macadam or
ether material or process Of at least
equal merit or in such manner as
may be prescribed by a competent
engineer Of the State Road Commits
SION according to law as requested in
said petition, and the court there
fore doth hereby order and direct
that vote be taken Of the legal vot-
ers in the Magisterial District OF
Meadow Bluff. including he Town of
Eainelle. in the said County Of
on the question Of the issuance of
the bonds aforesaid, THE proceeds
OF which snail be used for the pur-
pose Of establishing. locating, re-
locating, grading, draining, bridg
ing, constructing and improving gen.
orally and permanently with mac
adam or other material OF at least
equal merit, the public roads Of said
district as hereinafter set out. which
said bonds will draw interest not
to exceed six percentum per annum,
payable semi-annually on the first
day Of July ard January Of each
year beginning one year after the
date thereof and to be payable seri-
ally within rs years on each annual
interest period, commencing one
year from the date Of said bonds.
Said vote shall be taken ON the
question aforesaid at the several
voting places of the said Meadow
Bluff Magisterial district at a special
election to be held fer the purpose
Of taking said vote, which election is
hereby objected to be held on
SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH, 1910.
The proceeds arising from the sale
of said bonds shall be used by the
said County Court in establishing,
locating, relocating, draining, brids-
ing. grading, constructing and i'm