1928-01-18held_at the Court House of said County on the 18th day of Sanuary ! 928.
Present: $.~t. Fray, Chairman, ~.E. Abeli, P.I~.Gentry, G.~ureell
and
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
At the request of T.L.Farrar and it appearing that notices were
on the 3rd day of 0otober 1927, ~hat being the 1st day of the 0Gtober term of ~he
CirCuit Court of Albemarle County, Virginia, posted at the front ~o~r of the
Court House of said County and at two places in the neighborhood of ~he road
proposed to be closed; J.B. Kegley, W.B. Golthurst, m.A. Gahoun, EoG.Waddell and
George Garr are appointed viewers to view so much of the 01d S~ony Point Eoad
that runs through the property of T,L.Farrar and NcMurdo'tha$ lies between T~L~
Farrar's~and McMurdo's Orchard and make written report whether in their
opinion any, and if any, what inconvience would result from discontinuing the
said road from the said Farter's ~e~to the said McMurdo's Orchard.
The said ~iewers shall meet at ~0:~0 A,M. on thel0th day of
February, 1928, and file with the Clerk of ~lkhe Board on or before the l~th day of
February 1928 their report in writing.
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In the Matter of the of Seth and
Application
Burntey
others
to
establish a public road from the .Heards Road ~o John Toms.
The Board doth appoint JoB. Kegley, WoB. Golthurst, S.A.Galhoun,
H.G.Wa*ddell and GeOrge Garr resident freeholders of this County, any three of whom
may act, viewers ~o view the. route of the said proposed road, and report to the
Board as scan o's practicable the convenience and inconvenience that will result
as well to individuals as to the p~ublio, if the said road shall be established
as proposed, and especially if any yard, garden or orchard, or any part thereof
will, in such case, have to be taken, and whether the said road will be of such
mere private convenience as to make it proper that the same shall he established
and kept in orde$ by the person or persons for whose convenience it is. desired.
ney may examine routes other than the one proposed and report upon the one they
prefer with their reasons for the preference; they will state the names of the
land owners on the said route and what will be a just compensation t~ those re-
quiring the same for the land to be taken, and the damage to the residue of the
tracts beyond the peculiar benefits to be derived in respect to much residue from
the road so proposed. And they will rotate any other fact or circumstances useful
in enabling the Board ~o determine the expediency of granting the said application,
and they will return with their report a diagram or map showing the route thereof,
and an estimate of the probable cost of establishing said road,
And the viewers shall meet on the 10th day of Fe~y, 1928, and shall
file' their report with the clerk of this Board on or before the l~th day of l~eby
~-9~8.
In th~ i~tte~r of the App~licatiom of Seth Burnley and others to estab-
lish a public ~ad from Stony Point Road to Cedar Gate.
The Board-doth appoing J,B. Kegley, W'~B. Gotthurst, S,.~,~alhoun, E.G~.~
Waddelt a~d George Cart, resident freeholders of this county, any three of-whom.ms~y
act, viewers to view the route of ~he said proposed road, and report to the Board
as soon as practicable the convenience and inconvenience that will result as well
to individulas as to the public, if ~he said road shall be established as proposed,
and especially if any yard, garden or orchard, or any parer thereof will, in such
case, have to be taken, and whether the said road will be of such mere private
convenience as to make it proper that the same shall be establish and kept in order
by the person or persons for whose convenience it is' desired. They may examine
routes other than the one proposed and report upon the one they prefer wi~h their
reasoms for the preference; they will s~ate the names of the land owners on the
said route amd what will be~a Oust compensatio~ to those requiring ~the same for
the land to he token, and the damage-to ~he residue of the tracts beyond the peculiar
benefits to be derived in respect to such residue from the road so proposed. And
they Wil~l state any other fact or circumstances useful in enabling the Board to
determime the expediency of granting the said application, and they will r. eturn
with ~their report a diagram or map showing the route thereof, and an estimate
of the probable cost of establishing said road.
And the viewers shall meet on ~he loth day of February 1~2~, and
shall file their report ~with the Clerk of ~his Board on or before the l%th day of
Fe.~rua ry 1928.
In the Matter of the Application of Seth Burntey and others to
.establish a public road from John Davis' Shop ~ l~ortonsville.
The Board doth appoint ~.B,Kegley, W.B.Golthurst, S~.A.~alhoun,
Waddelt and George 0mr= resident freeholders of this county, a~ three of whom.may
viewers to view the route of the said proposed road, and report to the Board as soon
as practicable the convenience and inconvenience that will result as well to indi~
viduals as to the public, if the said road shall l~e established as propos~ed, and
especially if any yard, garden or orchard, or. any part thereof will in~.such case.,
have to be taken, and whether the said road will be of~ such mere private convenience
a.s to make it proper that the same shall l~e established and ke~) in order by the
person or persons for whose convenience i~ is desired. They may examime routes
other than ~he one proposed and report upon the one they prefer with their reasons
for the preference; they will state the names of the land owners on the said route
and what will be a just compensatiom to ~hose requiring ~he same for the land to be
taken, a~nd the damage to the residue 'of the tracts beyond the peculiar benefits to
be derived in respect $o sach residue from the road so proposed. And ~hey wil't
state any other fact or circumstance useful in enabling the Board to determine
the expediency of granting the said application, and ~hey willreturn with their
report a diagram or map showing the route thereof, and an estimate of the probable
cost of establishing said road.
And th~ viewers shall meet on the loth day of Fel~ruary 1528, and
shall file ~heir the Clerk of this Board on or before the l%th day of
On motion of G.Pur~ellN~C~Ae and seconded by $~E.Abe!t it is ordered
that the several tracts of land assessed separately under the head of ~ineral I~nds
be transferred to the general assessment if in the opinion of the Attorney for the
Commonwealth it is legal. ~
On motion of C~Purcetl N~Gue and seconded by P.E. Gentry it is ordere
that the $%0'00.00 of past due bonds held by Wood, VeS~ & Oompany be paid at the
next interest period.
On motion of G,Purcell NcOue and seconded 1my P.H.Gentry it is ordered
that Seth Nurmtey, Goumty Engineer replace the wooden stringers on the ~eez~r~ns
River Bridge with steel beams when in his judgment it seems necessary.
The report of Seth Bmrnley, O~cumty Engineer, for the month of
~ecember 1927, was presented, examined and ordered to be filed.
G. Stuart Ham~, Treasurer, presented to the Boar~ a Statement
together with all warrants paid by him for the month of December 1927, the Board
examined said warrants and ordered said statement to be filed.
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