1911_public local laws_240_4
CHAPTER 2309 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PUB- LIC ROADS OF CATAWBA COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That the board of county commissioners or the county superintendent or township supervisor with the approval of the commissioners, may contract with any person, firm or corporation for the construction or improvement of any public road or part thereof and pay the costs thereof out of the funds of the township in which said road or part thereof is located: Provided, any contract may be terminated at any. time by the commissioners, or by the superintendent or the supervisor with the approval of the commissioners, and in that case the commissioners shall pay pro rata for the work performed under the contract.