333
COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 333
;J:º-AMEND BY - !!lb!X NUMB~!Ll~.Ji~B.ETºEORlLPAê.SED1º!LTHE
];B.~Q.TION OF A BRIDGE AT PORT STANLEY".
Passed 29 January 1880
WHEREAS By-Law number 328 heretofore passed
for the erection of a bridge at the Village of Port
Stanley, enacted that a bridge with an iron super
structure should be erected with wooden abutments.
'. AND WHEREAS in consequence of the great
advance in the price of iron it is deemed expedient
to construct the bridge of wood, with a wooden
super structu:be.
IT IS THEREFORE enacted by the Corporation
of the County of Elgin in County Council assembled that
a bridge be erected across Kettle Creek in the Village
of Port Stanley of wood with wooden super structures and
abutments, according to the plans and specifications
prepared by Alfred Ware, the County Engineer. The bridge
to be erected on the Howe Truss plan and to be eighteen
feet in width.
AND ALSO that a Committee consisting of Messrs.
Twinor, Lyons, McLanad, Best, Miller and Bensly are hereby
appointed to receive offers and make contracts therewith
AND IT IS ALSO enacted that the County Treasurer
is hereby authorized to pay for said bridge or works
connected therewith on certificate of the Engineer
countersigned by the Chairman of the Committee and
Warden öf the County.
St. Thomas James Martin
29 January 1880 Warden
W. McKay
Clerk
Read a first time
Read a second time
Read a third time 29 January 1880
Certified W. McKay Clerk