Leases for Corn Mills Act 1785

The grand jury of the county may present such sum as may appear to be necessary, &c. for erecting the several buildings, &c.

and may persent such sum as necessary for repairing the same,

and also 6cl. for necessary officers.

XX. And in order to provide for erecting and finishing the several buildings, walls, sences, and railing in such ground as may be necessary for the convenience of any such market in any such sea-port town, or city, being a county of a town or city, and to flag, pave, and gravel the same: be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the grand jury of the county of such town or city, to present at any one or more assizes to be held for the same, such sum or sums of money as may appear to them to be necessary for all or any the purposes aforesaid, upon an affidavit, a plan and estimate being laid before them as is required by law for the presenting for the building of a bridge, gaol, or sestion-house, and every sum so presented shall be levied and accounted for in like form and manner as money so presented; and that it shall and may be lawful for every such grand jury to present from time to time, all such sums as may be necessary to repair, amend, or enlarge the same, to be levied and accounted for in like manner, and likewise to present such sum, not exceeding sixty pounds in the whole in any one year, as they shall think fit, for a salary or salaries for a superintendant or clerk, or one or more bailiff or bailiffs for cleansing and sweeping the same, and taking care thereof.