The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-04-23
|TWO DAYS SESSION
|OF The STATE ROAD
DEPARTMENT CLOSES
|Rotb Roads Number One and
Seven Are Included in Those
That May Get Aid.
MANY OTHER PROPOSED
" ROADS IN STATE NAMED
Other Applications Will Be Con-
sidered at Meeting of De
partment in Tampa.
lsv The Associated Press)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. April 22.-
The state Road Department closed Its
,vo days session in this city at noon
oday. Actions taken at the sessions
asst night and this morning We're as
follows;
The state Highway Engineer was
,structed to locate state road number
one through the town Of Welborn along
The route Of the present road The
state highway engineer was instructed
10 prepare specifications and esti-
mate OF The work neseccary 10 repair
that section o. state road number four
through st. Johns county.
on motion Of Mr.. Schilling, seconded
5r Mir. Clark and adopted unanimously.
ire following "oads were designated as
hose TO comprise the seven per cent
r&pm OF roads on which federal aid
may he applied, according to the law
PASSED by the congress OF the United
states:
Primary Roads-From the Alabama
state line n. Perdido along the route
u, state road number one to Pensa
cola, from the Alabama state line near
1lomaton, along the route of state
road numher seven to Pensacola; from
fss Aahama state line near Campbell
1op along ,ne route 90 state road mum
ber SIS lo Macianna; from the Georgia
n state line near Jennings along the
route OF state road number two to
High Springs, from High Springs
along The route OF state road number
five to Fort Myers; from Jacksonville
along the route Of state road number
three to Orlando; from Orlando along
The route Of state road number two
and state aid road number 100 to
Tampa. from the Georgia state line
south OF Folkston along the route OF
state road number four TO West Palm
Beach; from the Georgia state line
az Wilds Landing along the route of
state aid road number 135 to Jack
sonvlle.
Secondary Roads-From Pensacola
along the route Of state road number
one to Jacksonville; from Mariana
along the route Of state road number
'x 70 Port St. Joe; from High Springs
S'ong the route Of state road number
TWO 10 Orlando; from West Palm
Seaeh along the route of state road
numoer iour TO Miami; from Miami
'.ons ,.o the route of state road number
rs to Fort Myers.
The foregoing action was taken to
comply with the federal requirement
- 70 FEDERAL aid which It is UNDER
s.0Oa IS as follows: The act of con-
S.''' :. provides that federal aid will not
~ ~ eA'enaed until the road authorities
w.. y, '-0 s'ate have designated the roads
srS M" ~, "H'ca The same shall be applied,
rLu r.,I we roads designated must com
49,. ..'o seven per cent of the road mile
tS... ~. '' the state Of this seven per cent
t.s Ss'ehths OF the mileage consti-
NV urinary roads and four -sevenths
csr. rv"us'y roads, At least sixty per
Nv r". :, VI the federal aid must be used
ma. ,"0 primary roads and the balance
/, Ny we Us applied 20 secondary roads. 1t
.rn,a0 nI,aaers'ood that the designation is
',.D'''. ,,'Y 10 approval by the federal bu-
''Su Of pubic roads.
s,,.,eE y,,osa'lons appeared before the de-
%s'nent as follows;
,,,, A. l., B'yan clerk of the circuit
mi A., VI broward county, asking fed
sss % aIa @ to meet county funds on state
cs',,,l rr number four In Broward county
CAV -" commissioners Hardee and
y vOuniiea Cliiea and County Engineer
n ,.S, Dou'ns, OF st, Lucie county, ask
.sbt 1p'.s'ance S.sce on state road number
doh. O0'ween Fort Pierce and okee-
as Nv, .o,,. W. g. Lockliey, of Washing
sss 'Sga,y' .l All Of these gentlemen
asa Su,'ssd that the matters advo-
hs a, you'd T. be discussed at the meet
ha3 InS,.ns ~ of the department will be
al Ne tampa tampa on Tuesday at which
asns.a members and the state highwev.
wall be present.