California highways; a descriptive record of road development by the state and by such counties as have paved highways . oq ^ -. o5 R R ^ ^ K £o-5 ^5* Ji R R O B x -s ^G. o fiq cq 1? -5; Santa Barbara County also, subject to the approval of the State Highway engineers,furnished the plans. Not content with the contribution set forth above to theState Highway system and perhaps believing that the soonerthe coast route highway from San Francisco to Santa Bar-bara was completed the sooner would Santa Barbara Countybegin to derive material benefits therefrom the people of thecounty, through the Boa
California highways; a descriptive record of road development by the state and by such counties as have paved highways . oq ^ -. o5 R R ^ ^ K £o-5 ^5* Ji R R O B x -s ^G. o fiq cq 1? -5; Santa Barbara County also, subject to the approval of the State Highway engineers,furnished the plans. Not content with the contribution set forth above to theState Highway system and perhaps believing that the soonerthe coast route highway from San Francisco to Santa Bar-bara was completed the sooner would Santa Barbara Countybegin to derive material benefits therefrom the people of thecounty, through the Board of Supervisors bought $694,074State Highway bonds and resold them at a loss, suppliedabout $100,000 worth of rights of way and fencing and thenturned to and built twenty-two and one-half miles of as-phaltic pavement of the best possible type and presented itto the state. With a contribution of money in the amountstated serving to emphasize the attitude of the people of thiscounty in relation to good roads, it is almost surprising tofind that a bond election to supply a. county-wide system ofhighways failed to carry in 1915 by a few votes, but this factdid not i
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