The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-28

tue PUBIC Tor inspection al all times.
SECTION 4.
Be It further enacted, That the High
way Commission may employ a perso
who is experienced and competent Il
the work Of road snd bridge building
Who shall be known as K .ad Supervisor
and the amount TO b. pad by the Coun
ty shall not excred $50 % per mmt1
The dutIes'Of the Supervisor hpl, ID,
under the direction of the HlgnW q
Commission TO lay out roads. plan |
work to be done on roads. DrIdges, cul
vsrts and lavees. employ hands. { ANS,
wagons, a0d give general sup, rvlslOn
TO AL work that Is being done. and see
thu, oh work IL done IL y slrIc, conform.
lty t. law or contract. or order of the
Hi9nway Conmissi,n, ann he sha do
and perform any r q things pertaining
u rOao and bridge wUIk VI the eoun y
which may be required OF him by the
Highway Commission. but the Super.
vlsOr shall have no power t. make any
contract binding upon the County Tor
anything without the written consent
OF the Highway Commission and a..
shall have no power tU issue a county
warrant or disburse any funds of the
county for any purpose. The Super
visor shall be only the personal repre-
sentative of the Highway Commission,
and his term of service shall De at their
will and pleasure; provided that the
Supervisor, or any other employee of
the County may be removed for cause,
upon notice. by a majority of the mem
bers of the Quarterly County Court IN
regular or called session at any time.
SECTION 5.
Be it further enacted, That it shall
be the duty of the Highway Commits
sion to have all public roads, culverts,
levees, and bridges of abe County kept
in repair; have sign boards erected at
the forks of the roads now provided by
law, and they shall have this work
done in the most economical way that
may be practicable. and at the same
time make permanent and lasting i'm
provements. They may purchase other
teams. wagons, tractors, graders. drsgs.
and other necessary equipment and
employ necessary labor to operate the
same and do the work with these, or
they may have some of the work done
by private contracts or by letting out
the work to the lowest bidder, after
advertising the nature and amount of
the woak, place and time for letting
for two weeks in some newspaper OF
the county, or they may employ hands
or teams or both by the day and have
any such work dore. All work shall
be under the supervision and according
to the plans and specifications to be
furnished by the Supervisor and no
payment for work or material shall be
made until the same has been inspected
and received by the Supervisor and
approved by the Commission. And it
shall De the duty OF the Highway Com
mission to keep all puphc roads in the
County in as near the same state of
repair as may be practicable.
SECTION 6.
Be it further enacted, That the
Highway Commission shall designate
what roads shall be graded from time
to time and they may designste certain
roads with the character of work to be
done thereon. leading from the County
seat to the adjacent County lines and
receive bids OF voluntary contributions
of money or labor or both, to be used
on the different ROADS, and alter adver-
tising for sucn contributions in some
newspaper OF the County. on the Gay
fixed 10 such notice the Highway Com
mission will canvas the contributions
received and then the section OF road
which has given the greatest amount
OF contribution per mile will be award
ed the road or section to be first graded
or worked and the same method may
be pursued thereafter unIII the princlpa
roads graded, or otherwise ordered by
The commission.
All contributions shall either be paid
or satisfactorily secured before being
counted.
SECTION Z.
Be 1t further enacted, That 1t shall
be the duty Of the Highway Commission
to have all graded roads dragged with
a split log or other drag after rains. or
as soon thereafter as may be prsct,c-
able.
SECTION 8.
Be 1t further enacted. That the High |
way Commission shall have the autho r
ity TO purchase the necessary tools and
for the proper working Of
the roads and pay fur the same and |
shall pay the salaries Of all persons Who !