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due examination, shall be of the opinion that the proposed construc-
tion or repair of roads mentioned in such notice would be generally
promotive of the objects herein contemplated, and that the said road
or proposed road is a right and proper one under the circumstances to
be built or improved, and if the amount appropriated by the State
under section 81 and apportioned by section 77 to the roads of the
county in which said proposed road or extension is located shall be
sufficient for the outlay necessary therefor, the said state roads com-
mission shall make or cause to be made, necessary surveys, and draw
up, or cause to be drawn, up, plans and specifications for the proposed
work, and shall furnish an estimate in detail of the cost of performing
such work according to such plans and specifications.
See notes to sec. 67.

1904, art. 91. sec. 30. 1904, ch. 225, sec. 4. 1910. ch. 217, sec. 36 (p. 316).

69. The specifications shall require the construction and improve-
ment, within a reasonable time, of a macadamized or of a telford or
of other stone road, or a road constructed of gravel, or of other good
material, in such a manner that the same will be, with reasonable
repairs thereto, at all seasons of the year, firm, smooth and convenient
for travel.

The geological and economic survey may use their judgment in selecting
from the designated types of road construction or their equivalents. They
may select vitrified brick. Anne Arundel County v. United Rys. Co., 109
Md. 391 (decided prior to the act of 1910, ch. 217).

See notes to sec. 67.

Ibid. sec. 37. 1904. ch. 225. sec. 5. 1910, ch. 217, sec. 37 (p. 316).

70. The board of county commissioners so requesting plans and
specifications of said state roads commission shall, on the order of the
said state roads commission, and within one month of the receipt of
said order, pay out of the funds of the county such cost of surveying,
mapping, calculating, printing, etc., in the preparation of said plans
and specifications and estimates as may be required by said state roads
commission; but no county shall be compelled to pay for such plans,
specifications and estimate an amount greater than fifty dollars per
mile.

See notes to sec. 67.

Ibid. see. 38. 1904, ch. 225, sec. 6. 1910. ch. 217, sec. 38 (p. 317).

71. After the receipt of such plans and specifications and estimate
by the board of county commissioners of any county in Maryland from
said state roads commission, said board of county commissioners, if
they elect to proceed further hereunder, or if ten per centum of the
estimated cost has been paid or secured as hereinbefore provided in
section 66, shall advertise for two consecutive weeks in at least one
newspaper published in such county, and also during the time of such
publication in such county newspaper, at least three consecutive times
in at least one newspaper published in Baltimore city, for bids for