

LAWS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. 



>linquents, as in the judgment of the trustees the interest of the town- 

 ship may require. 



(2664-14) SEC. 14. [Transfer of money; receipt; executions on 

 unpaid judgments; expenditure of proceeds.] All money that may 

 remain in the hands of the supervisor at the time of the annual settle- 

 ment with the township trustees shall be paid to his successor _Ln .office 

 as soon as such successor is elected and qualified, and a receipt taken 

 therefor, and he shall deposit the receipt with the township clerk; and 

 any supervisor may sue out executions on any judgments that remain 

 unpaid within his district, at any time when, in his opinion, the same 

 can be collected, and the money so received and collected, shall be ex- 

 pended as provided in the foregoing sections. 



COUNTY TAXES. 



SEC. 2822. [Commissioners to determine anuually amount to be 

 levied, and amount for each purpose.] The county commissioners 

 shall, at their March or June session, annually, determine on the amount 

 to be raised for ordinary county purposes, for public buildings, for the 

 support of the poor, and for interest and principal of the public debt, 

 and for road and bridge purposes ; and they shall set forth in the record 

 of their proceedings specifically the amount to be raised for each of 

 said purposes. 



SEC. 2822-1. [Levy for "state and county road improvement 

 fund."] The county commissioners at their March or June session 

 annually, in addition to the levy authorized for road and bridge pur- 

 poses may levy on each dollar of valuation of taxable property within 

 their county not to exceed five-tenths ( T \) of a mill for the creation 

 of a fund to be known as the state and county road improvement fund, 

 and to be used for the improvement of state and county roads in the 

 county. 



SEC. 2822-2. [Improvement of State and county roads.] The 

 county commissioners of such counties as shall make such levy, shall 

 have power to improve any state or county road, or any part thereof, 

 by grading, draining, curbing, improving and paving the same with 

 stone, brick or other suitable material, or with a combination of any 

 or all of these materials, graveling, planking or macadamizing the same, 

 and shall use the funds realized from such levy for that purpose ; 



[Petition of abutting landowners necessary.] Provided, how- 

 ever, that no such improvement shall be made until the owners of at 

 least a majority of the foot frontage of the land abutting on said road 

 or part thereof shall petition therefor, 



[Cost.] And the county commissioners shall assess one-fourth 

 of the cost and expense thereof on said abutting land, and provided, 

 however, that not to exceed ten percentum of the said levy may be used 

 for making sidewalks or bicycle paths. 



[SEC.] 2822-3. [Surveys, profiles, estimates and specifications.] j 

 When the commissioners determine to make any such improvement, ' 

 they shall direct and employ the county surveyor to make all necessary 

 surveys, profiles, estimates, and specifications, and submit the same to 

 them for their approval, and the same shall be filed and preserved in 

 their office, and the county surveyor shall receive as compensation for 

 his services, the same compensation as is provided in section 4664. 



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