The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1921-02-04
SUPERVISORS PASS
ORDER FOR HIGHWAY
Roads to Be Surveyed by State
Department And Board Otli-
gates County to Come Up
With Its Part of Funds. $751;
GOO Assured of Fed. Funds.

NADIA County met in a special meet
ing, regularly called at the court
house in Grenada, Saturday morning,
January 20, 1921, for the purpose of
considering and accepting federal
aid in road building and the passage
of the necessary orders to that end.
All members we're present and all
voted for the following order:
Be it resolved, by the Board of
Supervisors Of Grenada County, that
application be, and the same hereby
is made to the State Highway De-
partment of Mississippi for the sum
of 100000 out Of the apportion-
meEt made tc The State upder provis-
ions Of the Federal Aid Road Act of
July Il, 1915. (39 Stat 355} and
amendments thereto, from the APP
preparation for the Federal Fiscal
Year, 1921 to be used in the improve
ment Of that certain road between
Winona and Coffeeville. approx
mately $50 miles long, and that the
State Highway Department be, and
it is hereby requested to make such
surveys and to prepare such plans,
specifications and estimated al the
expenses of said county as may be re-
Guired therefor by the Secretary of
Agriculture Of the Unitvi : I
10 act as agent for this
ervising the work of i'm
road, TO inspect the sam,
to time and t0/advise
whether it Is being done I
cordance with the plans A~-specifi-
cations approved by the said Secre-
tary Of Agriculture, the laws of the
State and The Tafes and regulations
under the Federal Aid Road Act.
Be il further resolved, that the
sum of $75,00O.00 be, and it hereby
is appropriated out Of the road bond
fund of this county and set aside as
a special fund to be applied toward
meeting the Countyso share Of the
cost of the said Improvement work.
and that the good faith Of this coun-
ty be, and it hereby is, pledged to
appropriate such further sums, if
any. as may be needed from time 20
time to complete said work in ac-
eordance with the plans and specifi-
cations approved by the said Secre-
tary of Agriculture and that no part
of the money hereby or hereafter
appropriated shall re paid out on ac-
count of said work until the same
shall have Eeen approved by the duly
authorized representatives of the
State Highway Department and the
Secretary of Agriculture of the Unit
ed States, and that tAe contract for
such work shall provide that the
sane shall be done under the direct
supervision of the State Highway De-
paftment as agent for the board OF
supervisors, subject to faspection and
approval by the Secretary of Agri-
culture of the United States, or his
agents, and in accordance with the
laws of the State of Mississippi and
the rules and regulations OF carrying
out the provisions of the Federal Aid
Road Act and that no payment shall
be made on account of any part OF
the werk until the same shall have
been approved by the duly authoriz-
ed representatives OF the State High
way Department and the Secretary
of Agriculture of the United States.
> And be it further resolved, That
the County hereby pledges its good
faith that if the aid requested is
granted. it will build, at the sole ex-
pnse Of the county, in accordance
with plans and specifications pre-
preda by the State Highway Depart
ment and approved by the Secretary
of Agriculture. the following bridg
es. towit:
All bridges s.fe part of the pro
ject and are included in it. Require
The work 20 be done subject TO in
spection and approval by the dul
authorized representatives OF tn
State Highway Department and tn
Secretary Of Agriculture, land max
no payment on account thereof unit
tbe work is approved by the Stat
Highway Department and the Seer
tary of Agriculture of the Unite
States. For the construction of sa
bridges, sufficient sum OF none
win be provided by the. county
complete these bridges in accordan'
with said plans and specifications.
And be it resolved. That the go'