Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
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ROCKVILLE, Md. July IA tenta-
tive program for road construction and
Improvement in the sections of Mont
goraery County north of the suburban
districts for 1891 and 1882 was ap-
proved yesterday by the county COM
rnissioners. The program calls for an
expenditure of $676,500 of the $775,-
ooo available from bond issues, author
tied by the last legislature.
The difference between the two sums
is to be reserved to meet unforeseen con-
tingencies as they develop.
Program by Districts.
New road construction by districts
follows:
Laytonsville- Unfinished gap on Da-
nlascus Woodfield : Laytonsville road,
seven-tenths mile of l6-foot concrete
road and two small bridges, $4,000; Sun
shrine through Unity toward Etchlson,
with spur at Mount Zion, to be resur-
faced for the mile of county macedam
road and the balance to be of nine
foot concrete, 100000, and 1O-foot
macadam road from Etchison toward
Unity, $4,000.
Dsnascus-One and one-half miles
of nine-foot concrete road from Da-
cus-Laytonsville road to Howard
Chapel toward Patuxant River. 100000
seven-tenths mile from Purdum to
Lewisdale, nine-foot concrete, $4,000,
one-half mile of nine-foot concrete to
finish the highway to BroWningville
Church. $4,000
Clarksburg-O mile of nne-foct
concrete from improved highway to-
ward Kings Distillery, 100000; one
mile of nine-foot concrete from Old
Germantown to Boyds $4,000, and
second mile of nine foot concrete from
Old Germantown te Boyds, $4,000.
GAINESVILLE Roads.
Barnesville-One mile. nine-foot con-
crete, Comus to Sugarloaf Mountain,
$4,000 one mile, nine-foot concrete,
Dickerson toward Frederick County
line. $4,000. and resurface Blacktown-
Slidell County macadam road, $4,000.
Poolesville-O mile, ninefoot con-
crete. Dickerson toward Whites Ferry,
$4,000, and one mile. 16-foot concrete,
Martinsburg to Whites Ferry. 100000.
Darnestown-One mile. 15-foot con-
crete, Bentons Corner toward Old Ger
mantoWn. $50 900. second mile. 15-foot
concrete. Bentons Corner toward Old
Germantown. 100000; macadam road,
Old Germantown toward Whiteland,
$4,000; Travilah to Hunting Hill. actual
cost of bringing existing county mac
adam highway to State requirements.
estimated cost So, 500 per mile, one-half
to Jamestown. cne-half to Rockville;
Dsrnestown's half. $3.50.
Potomac-TWelve- foot macadam high
way beginning on each end and work.
ing toward the center on Travilah. Glen
to the Potomac Rockville road, with
spur from Glen to the north, $4,000
Olney-Southern end of Redland-
Norbeck or Muncaster Mill road. Shout
ders with backfill, 2 ITO miles, $4,000.
notwithstanding to Brighton, !
mile, e-foot macadaIn. $4,000
ColesvilIe District.
Colesville- remaining mile IS
foot macadarl, Burtonville- Browns
Corner road, $4,000; to resurface
Avenel-White oak road bringing 1t to
State requirements. $4,000.
+. Gaithersblirg-Coun macadsn road
resurfacfng from observation-disclosures
burg highway to -Laytons-
vile highway, through Washington
Grove, $4,000; to extend in the town of
/: Gaithersburg with concrete shoulders
and backfll Brook avenue and i'm
prove Rockville Gaitlersburg- Frederick
road between grade crossing elimination
and northern town boundary $4,000,
and Gaithersburg- GAINESVILLE by way of
Choppers, bringing first mile of county
macadam road to State requirements
and continuing second mile in 1882, IL
foot macadam, 100000
RockVille-One mile, 12-foot macad-
am. Rockville Hunting Hill highway
south toward Glen, $4,000; second
mile. 15-foot concrete on Rockville
Wheaton road by way of Vier's Mill,
$4,000; Rockville district is also
charged BILE with one-half of the cost of
reconstruction of the Travilah- Hunt
ing Hill road, S8,750
Wheaton-First mile, 15-foot con-
crete on Wheaton Rockville road by
way of Viers Mill. Start at Weish's
gate and go north. 100000; and resur-
face aid widen southern miles of
Viers Mill road with macadam, $4,000.
The county commissioners also dt-
rected counsel to prepare advertise
ments for bids for 100000 in county
bonds One issue is for $4,000, and Is
a police and Police Court deficiency
issue. The other is for $50 900 to re-
fund the debt on the Bethesda and Sill
yer Spring police stations.