Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-26

including the voters of the Town of
| Williamsburg therein, as indicated
by the total number of votes cast for
governor therein at the last election
thereof, 1t was ordered by this court
by order on said day duly made and
entered that the State Roa Commits
sion and the County Road Engineer
| make the investigation, report and
estimate in respect to the roads
mentioned and described in said pc
! tition according to law, and said pc
titlon was ordered filed. and which
said petition lis in the words and
| figures following:
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
County Of Grcenbricr, IS:
To the Honorable County Court of
Grecnbricr County,
1--WE, the undersigned who are
/ legal voters of Williamsburg Magis-
terial District in said county, believ-
ing that the public interest demands
| that he roads OF said Williamsburg
| District be permanently improved, do
| hereby request and petition the COM
ty Court OF Greenbrier County. West
Virginia. to submit TO the voters of
said Williamsburg Magisterial Dis
tiiSe' ms tiC u" III vi " lllldHlS-
burg therein, at special election
| called for the purpose, the PROPOSE
ton Of bonding the said Williams
| burg fMagisterial District. including
the town of Williamsburg therein.
In the sum of $99.000.00. the pro-
ceeds arising from the sale of said
bonds. i'll the event the issuance
thereof is authorized, to be used for
the purpose of establishing, locating,
relocating. grading, regarding. ditch
ing, draining, bridging. and surfac-
ing with macadam or other process
or material of at least equal merit.
the following roads in the direction
and manner following:
First.
Beginning in the Town of Williams
burg, thence from said common point
both north and south, the north
branch extending by way OF Pied
mont School House, Friars Hill to
the Williamsburg-Fa Failing Spring line
in the head Of Cochrans Draft: the
south branch extending by Corn
stalk to the James River and
kanawha Turnpike as the same is
now located Or may be hereafter
locate. Said road to be properly
located. graded and drained in both
directions from said common point.
the work to be carried forward ap-
pr0Ximately equal distances from said
point in both directions at all times
until said road shall be located.
drained. graded and prepared for
the metal from said James River
and Kanawhh Turnpike to said
Mountaineering Spring line
before any surfacing shall be applied,
and when so completed ready for
surfacing. then said surfacing snail
begin at said common point and pro-
coed in both directions therefrom
approximately equal distances until
same shall be surfaced from said
James River and kanawha Turnpike
to said Williamsburg-Fa Failing Spring
line
Second.
Upon the completion of all the
above set forth work, the road from
near the forks of the road near the
said Piedmont School House to
Trout,
Third.
After the completion of the above
work. then the road last mentioned
10 Sunlight
Said work shall be done in accord
ance with state requirements. and
the route between said terminals
shall be subject to such changes.
revisionS and relocations as may be
required for proper grades. distances
curves, cost of construction, cost of
maintainance and public convenience
being consulted in making such To-
cations.
Said work shall begin and proceed
III the order set forth above until
all said work is completed or TO the
extent the funds will admit.
we further request that in the event
such bond issue is authorized that
the court appoint an advisory COM
inittce to be composed Of three legal
voters and free-holders Of said dis
trict 10 advise with the court in mat
ters pretaining to engineers and
engineering on said roads. locations.
routes, kinds of roads to be construct
ed. materials to be used. and i'm tho
matter Of letting contracts. settling
accounts. inspection Of work. and in
making such reports and publica ions
as the law may require. but such
committee to serve without compen-
sation. and said committee TO be
selected and recommended to the
court for appointment at conven.
ton to be held by the citizens OF
said Williamsburg District in the
! Town Of Williamsburg at the hour
OF 2 y. m. on the second Saturday
after said special election.
We further petition the said court
| that in the event said bond issue is
authorized it shall take all and neccs
sary and proper steps to secure FOL
use on said roads proper proper
ton Of state and federal aid funds
and that necessary and proper step.
be taken in and about the construct
ION Of said roads for the reception
and use Of said funds
We further pray that said bonds
he serial bonds maturing in not Il
exceed "a years"