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Baltimore,   "Penruur,)   3rd,   I'^IO.
Seventy-fourth tree ting
Present.
Reading  of Lhinutes,
Changes  of  plans   of road in  Somerset   County.
Request   of   Ccurr:y  Co rial s-sion-^rs  of  Somerset County to build  additional 3 -niles,
Permission  granted County Coumisi-ionr-ro  of Somerset County to  construct  7.81 miles additional  state  road.
The   rerular   semi -non thly  -eetinr  cf  the   State Poads Commission was held  this  Thursday,   ^e' rv.ary   3rd,   li/10,   at   its offices,   Union  Tr-.'.st  Building,   Baltimore,   :'uryLi-:d,   y.t   1O:SO o1 clock  A.   h'.
The  full menV.ershii.   of   the  Cor^ii t-sicn,   viL:     the   governor, the   Chaiman,   "essrs.   Per^sen,   Shoemaker,   Button  ar.d  ^lark,   way present.
he   reading   cf   the  rr.ir/.it-ps   v. i " r  '"as  disyers^d v/ith.
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Connie si oners  of  Somerset   "ounty,   represented hv   one  member   and   their  Counsel,   a^oared before   th^   Cc.^ir/iisci en, requesting a  change   in   the  plants  elir.ij natin^ certain  curves  and shortening   the   distance   of the   road.
Dr.   Clark moved   that   the   chanres  requ^etod "!""   r^rantTd, on   condition   that   t:.-?   ri;-hts-of-'.vay h-o   rranted  free   cf   all  cost to   the   Slate,   and  that   the   proposed changes  ^cet   -.vith   th^   ax: rcval cf   the  "^np-ineer,   after  pro; or   surveys have   V o   n  :ade.     Th.e  rr.ct.i<.,n
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"oy  Oovornor  Croth.ers,   a^d adopted.
?Jr.   Joshua w.   riles,   Counsc-l   U   Lho  ''c :...rd  of  "cur.ty raiL'i.-ion-^rs  of  Sorn-rsst   C  unty,   and T'r.   T,.   >T.   "'h.'. t craft, """nrin'nr  for  u-xid County,   -uado   for-al   reii',;eat   of   th-:.-   C to   allow   the  County   "oj'mi u^ioners   to  "! uild   an  additional   three znilcs   of   road,   on   the   sane   tpr'-:s  ar.d conditions   •••nder  ",'hi.ch  they are  no-v v/orkinf*.
Oo\rernor  Crot';-.-->rs  moved  t/:at   authority he   n-ivsr:   the County  Co::::.'iit;Lion-:Ts   to   construct  7.01 :iiles  additional,   upon the   sarne  conditions   tl.at   the   fi rut   3 '.".ilr>3  '.vere   ordered   to   be constructed  ny   the  County  Cornmiiiaioners  of  nom'?rset   County, under   the   svij, --Tvisif^n  of  the   Commit:.;i on1 a  "^nri /^or,   the   County CoTiraioiiion-'-ra   to   report   to    the   State Pcade  Commit-c-ion   the portion of   this  r.iileare   to   he "built  of  shells,   to.'--ether with   the proh-ab Le   cost   thereof   ;      t?.e   State  Poads   Corrirni^iU^n   reserving   to itself  the   rirht,   at  any  time,   to   cancel   this  arrangement,   v/hon, because  of excessive  expense  or  otherwise,   it   is not,   in  its judf'^nent,   hein^  Ccirried  on  at   a  cost  rvh:ch  it helisves  to  he  just and reasonable   ;     and upon  the  further  condition  that   the  road be completed this year.     The motion waa  seconded by  "Hr.   Perasen,   and adopted.