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The Corvallis Times
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon
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Road supervisors in the county are preparing for spring highway work, securing funds from road polls and a two percent levy supplemented by the county court. They will meet the court in two weeks to standardize improvement methods.
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Preparing for Spring Road Work-They are to Meet County Court.
There is considerable activity among the road supervisors of the county with reference to the coming campaign on the county highways. Most of them are laying plans for beginning operations just as soon as the spring work on farms is finished. They are to have all road polls in cash, and this fund is now collectible. They are in addition to have all of the two per cent levy collected in the district of each. With respect to this the county court has arranged to supply from the general fund such of the two per cent road fund as is not collected, so that the whole of the latter shall be available for the spring work. This will give each supervisor a good supply of cash with which to begin operations, and each counts on making a good showing.
All the supervisors are to meet with the county court at the regular session week after next. The purpose of the meeting will be to arrange for uniformity of method for getting the utmost out of the season's road improvement.
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Event Date
Spring, Week After Next
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funding secured from road polls, two percent levy, and county court supplement; meeting planned for uniformity in road improvement methods.
Event Details
Road supervisors are planning spring operations on county highways after farm work, collecting road poll funds and two percent levies, with county court providing shortfall from general fund to ensure availability. All supervisors to meet county court week after next to arrange uniform methods for road improvements.