145 - Purchase of gravel pits.

§  145. Purchase of gravel pits. The town board of a town may contract  for and purchase land in the name of the town containing a gravel bed or  other material for use on the public highways and bridges of  the  town.  No  such  land  shall  be  purchased  except at an agreed price with the  owner. No such land shall be resold  to  any  private  corporation.  The  purchase  price  of  such  land  shall be a town charge and be paid from  moneys levied or collected  therefor,  as  provided  by  law.  All  such  property so acquired shall vest in and become the property of such town.