SECTION 1. That Hamilton County, acting by and through the County Council in regular or special session assembled, be and it is hereby authorized and empowered to levy a road tax not to exceed five cents (5¢) on the One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) upon all taxable property of the county to be expended under the direction of the Highway Department in building, repairing and constructing district roads in the county.
SECTION 2. That before this Act becomes effective, the same must be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote of the governing body of Hamilton County, the same being the County Council of said County, and that said vote shall be taken within sixty days (60) from the enactment of this Act. Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the body having jurisdiction to approve or the reverse, and shall be certified by him to the Secretary of State.
SECTION 3. That all laws or parts of law in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed, and this Act shall become effective from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
Passed: March 2, 1959.