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ART. 3. ] BALTIMORE COUNTY.
make application to the county commissioners, and the
county commissioners shall issue an order directing
three supervisors who shall be chairman of their re-
spective districts, to meet on the premises named in
said application at a stated time and examine and de-
termine if the public convenience requires said bridge
and the probable cost thereof, and they shall report
their opinion in writing to the county commissioners,
and if the county commissioners shall be of opinion
that such application ought to be granted, they shall
advertise in one or more newspapers published in Bal-
timore county, setting forth the place where said bridge
is to be built, with full specifications of the plan and
materials, and that sealed proposals for building said
bridge will be received until a day named in said ad-
vertisement. On the day named in said advertisement,
the proposals shall be opened and the contract awarded
to the lowest responsible bidder, who in the opinion of
the county commissioners, shall be qualified to build
said bridge, and the contractor shall give bond in
doable the amount of the contract for the faithful per-
formance of said contract. And when such bridge
shall be completed to the satisfaction of the county
commissioners, they shall pay to the contractor the last
instalment due thereon, and shall accept the bridge for
the use of the public.
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233. The road supervisors of the several road dis-
tricts are directed to put up and maintain suitable
guide-posts and finger-boards at cross roads, and where
roads enter and diverge from each other, designating
the most prominent places and the distances to where
such roads lead to. Any person defacing such posts
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Ibid. s. 17.
Guide posts and
finger boards.
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234. Nothing contained in the provisions of this act
shall be construed to impair or annul any of the rights,
privileges and authority given to and granted in the
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Ibid. s. 19.
Construction of
this act.
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