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proceedings which may be had in reference to any
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road or bridge in that district, and they are hereby
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authorized to provide such book as may be necessary
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to carry out the provisions of this law, and pay the
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cost thereof out of the general road fund hereinafter
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provided.
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SEC. 8. And le it enacted, The Road Commis-
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sioners herein provided for shall take charge of all
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the roads and bridges in their respective districts, and
shall see that no obstruction, hindrance or injury is
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Prevent ob-
struction.
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permitted upon any road or bridge under their su-
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pervision ; and when any road or bridge shall form
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the boundary between districts, the County Commis-
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missioners shall assign to each district its portion of
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said road or bridge.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, The opening, construc-
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tion and repair of new roads, the closing and chang-
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Changing
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ing the location and repair of all roads, shall be
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location.
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within the control of the Board of Commissioners of
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that district in which they are situated, subject to
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approval of the County Commissioners.
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SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That the County Com-
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missioners of Baltimore county shall annually levy
upon the assessable property oi Baltimore county at :
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Levy for road
taxes.
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the time of making the county levy, a sum of money
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not less than ten nor more than fifteen cents on the
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one hundred dollars, for the use of public roads and
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bridges in Baltimore county, which shall be col-
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lected as other county taxes are collected.
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SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the County Com-
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missioners shall set apart two-thirds of the tax so
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How dis-
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collected as a special road and bridge fund, which
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posed of.
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shall be for the use and benefit of that district from
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which it has been collected, and for no other pur-
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pose, and all orders for the payment of money shall
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be signed by the chairman and at least one other
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commissioner of that district. The County Com-
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missioners shall set apart the remaining one-third of
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the tax so collected as a general road and bridge
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fund, which shall be applied by the County Commis-
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sioners to the general use and benefit of the bridges
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and roads of Baltimore county, and for no other
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purposes.
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