234A
COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 234A
"TO APPOINT A SPECIAL COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING
THE ALTERATIONS REQUIRED TO BE MADE IN THE JAIL PREMISES
OF THE COUNTY OF ELGIN".
Passed 30 January 1873
WHEREAS certain works and alterations are under
contract and in progress in the ;jail premises of the County
of Elgin, it is deemed expedient to appoint a committee to
carryon said works and be confirmed by By-Law passed for
that purpose.
BE IT THEREFORE enacted by the Corporation of the
County of Elgin in County Council assembled.
THAT Thomas M. Nairn, Samuel Shepard and Joseph
Marlatt be and are hereby appointed a Special Committee to
examine into the works at the jail premises~ and to order
such alterations as they may deem necessary and grant est-
imates for the payment of the works as they progress.
AND IT IS ALSO enacted that said committee shall
have power to appoint the architect or other person to super-
intend the works and provide for the payment of such overseer.
AND IT IS ALSO enacted that said committee may
procure such heating apparatus as they may approve of and
also to put a new roof on the jail buiilldings and jailor
house to be covered with such materials as the said com-
mittee may deem sufficient.
AND IT IS enacted that the County Treasurer is
hereby authorized and required to pay to the contractors
for the iron works and other contracts required in the com-
pletion of the building on certificate of the Chairman of
said committee and overseer of the works, certifying that
the work has been duly performed. Such orders as may be
granted on the estimates of said work retaining therefDom
fifteen per cent of the amount until the completion of the
work.
AND THAT såid êòÌ'lÍIllitté.ê shall háve põwer to order
all extra work required and to issue orders on the Treasurer
for the payment thereof.
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By-Law No. 234A Page 2
St, Thomas John McCausland
30 January 1873 Warden
William McKay
County Clerk
Read a first time 30 January 1873
Certified - W. McKay Clerk
Read a second time 30 January 1873
Certified - W. McKay Clerk
Read a third time and passed 30 January 1873
Certified - W. McKay Clerk