Road from Cheltenham to Prinknash Act 1819
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1819 c. xvi |
ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO NONO
GEORGII III. REGIS.
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Cap.
xvi.
An Ad to enlarge the Powers of Three Ads of His
prefent Majefty, for paving, cleanfing, and light-
ing the Streets and other public Places within the
King's Town of
Maidfione^
in the County of Kenti
and better fupplying the Inhabitants with Water;
and for watching the faid Town, and making
public Wharfs therein. [6th April 1819.J
W
HEREAS an A£l was paffed in
the
Thirty-firft Year of theReign
of His prefent Majefty, intituled An Aft for widening, improv-
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G.j.c.tf*.
ing,
regulating,
paving,
cleanfing,
and
lighting
the Streets,
Lanes^
and other public
Pajfages
and
Places
within
the
King's Town of Maidftone, in
the
County of
Kent; jor
removing
and preventing
hcroachments,
Obftruclions,
Nuifances, and
Annoyances
therein; for better fupplying the faid Town
with Water; and for repairing the Highways within the Parijh of Maid-
ftone : And whereas the Commiflioners appointed to put the faid Aft in
Execution were thereby authorized, once in every Year, to rate.and affefs
any Sum not exceeding One Shilling and Sixpence in the Pound upon the
feveral Tenants or Occupiers of all Houfes, Oafts, Buildings, Yards,
Gardens, Lands, Rents, Revenues, Tenements, and Hereditaments within
the faid Town, according.to the annual Value of the fame refpe&ively, as
therein is expreffed, for defraying the Expences of carrying the faid A3:
into Execution ; and were alfo authorized to borrow and take up at Inte*
reft, upon the Credit of thefaid Rates or Affeffments, and the Highway
{Local^l 5 K Compofttion
4o6 59°GEORGII III. Cap.xvL
Compofition Money, any Sum not exceeding Seven thoufand Pounds, for
the more expeditious ^Performance of the then feveral intended Improve-
ments : And whereasine faid Commiffioners accordingly borrowed and
expended tjhe whole 'of the faid Sum of Seven thoufand Pounds, and alfo
incurred confiderable I)ebts in Addition thereto : And whereas by another
Aft paffed in the Thir,ty-fixth Year of the JLeign of His faid prefent Ma-
6G 66 Je^v' mtitu'ed An Aft for enabling the Commiffioners for
executing
an Aft
3 "3 ° paffed in the Thirty-firfi Tear of the Reign of
His
prefent Majefty, intituled
'• An Aft for widening, improving, regulating, paving,
cleanfing,
and
light-
* ing the Streets, Lanes f and other public Paffages and
Places
within the
* King's Town e/*Maidftone, in the
County
of Kent ; for
removing
andpre-
* venting
Encroachments,
Qbflruftions, Nui/ances, and
Annoyances therein
;
* for
better
fupplying the fdid Town with Water, and for repairing the
' Highways within the Par iff} e/'Maidftone,', to raife a further Sum of
Meneyyfor
completing
the Purpofes of the faid Act; the faid Commiffion-
ers were rjempbw^ to borrow and take up at Intereft, on the Credit
of the faid Rates or Affeffments, and High\yaj Cornpoijtibri Mpney, any
Sum not exceeding Two thoufand five hundred Pounds in Addition to the
faid Sum of Seven thoufand Pounds: And whereas the faid Rates or
Affeff-
ments authorized to be made by the faid firft recited
AQ.
were not fufficient
tt6<enable"the faid Commiffioners to raife the faid further Sum ofTwo
thoufand five hundred Pounds : And whereas by another Aft paffed in
the Forty-fecond Year of the Reign of His faid prefent Majefly, intituled
42G.3.C.90, An Aft for
altering
and amending an Aft paffed in the Thirty-firfi Tear of
the Reign of
His prefent
Majefly, intituled ' An Aft for widening, improving,
1 regulating, paving,
cleanfing,
and lighting the Streets, Lanes, and other
* publif Paffages and Places within the King's, Town of Maidftbne, 19
f the
Couhfy
of
Kenj;'
for
removing
and preventing
Incroachments,
Obffruc-
1 tions, Nuifances, and
Annoyances
therein ; for
better
fupplying the faid
*
To-wn,
with Water, and for repairing the Highways within the Parifh
' c^Maidftorie ;'
and,
for. taiftng afufther Sum of
M;on.ey
for
completing
the Purpofes of the faid Aft\ the fajd Commiffiopers were alfo em-
powered to borrow'and take up at Intereft, upon the Credit of the faid
Rates or Affeffments,' and'Highway Compofition Money, any further Sum
not exceeding Fjve hundred Pounds, in Addition to the faid Sums of Seven
thoufand Pounds, and Two thoufand five hundred Pounds, and were alfo
authorized, once in every Year, to rate and affefs. any further Sum not ex-
ceeding Four-pence in the Pound, in Addition to the faid Rate or
Affeff-
ment of One Shilling and Sixpence in the Pound, authorized by the faid firft
recited Aft, upon the feveral Tenants or Occupiers of Houfes, Oafts, Build-
ings,
Yards, Gardens, Lands, Rents, Revenues, Tenements, and Heredita*
ments within the faidTown of .Maidftone, according to the annual Value
pf the fame refpecT;ively: And whereas the faid Commiffioners have,
under the Authority of the faid feveral recited Afts, and for the Purpofes
thereof,
endeavoured to borrow further Sums of Money, but have not
been able to procure the fame, by reafon that the faid B.ates or Affeffments,
and Highway Compofition Money, authorized to be made and impofed by
the fame recited Ads, are not fufficient to induce Perfons to lend more
Money on the Credit
thereof:
And whereas for the more fully and effec-
tually carrying into Execution the good Purpofes of the faid feveral recited
Acis,
and for making ftill further Improvements in the faid Town, it is
neceffary that the faid Commiffioners fhould be empowered to increafe the
faid feveral Rates or Affeffments authorized to be made and impofed by
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