Chap. 45.—An ACT to authorize the town council of the town of Luray to borrow
money and increase levy for street and road purposes.

Approved January 26, 1903.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the town
council of the town of Luray, Page county, Virginia, be, and the said
council is hereby, authorized and empowered to borrow the sum of two
thousand five hundred dollars with which to complete a bridge now in
process of construction across the Hawksbill creek, in said town.

2. That the rate of interest to be paid on the money borrowed as afore-
said shall not exceed four and one-half per centum per annum, to be paid
annually, and the said council shall issue certificates of indebtedness,
payable annually out of the revenues of said town at such time and for
such amounts as the said council shall fix and determine.

3. That the said council shali have the power and is hereby author-
ized to increase the tax levy for street and road purposes in said town to
thirty cents on each one hundred dollars of the assessed value of the real
and personal property in said town for the purpose of increasing said
fund with which to pay said certificates of indebtedness.

4. By reason of the dilapidated and dangerous condition of the old
bridge across said creek, it was and is absolutely necessary that the bridge
for which this bill provides shall be constructed at once; therefore this
act shall be in force from its passage.

5 oan acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.