§ 837. Niagara frontier bridge. The boards of supervisors of Erie and
Niagara counties, or either of them, may each agree and undertake to
provide and make available, and to appropriate annually such sums as
they may deem proper to aid the Niagara frontier bridge commission in
the maintenance of the two bridges erected by it across the Niagara
river to Grand Island, and for the purpose of thereby improving and
extending the highway system of the state and of the counties of Erie
and Niagara. Such annual appropriation hereby authorized to be made by
the board of supervisors of Erie county shall not exceed the sum of two
hundred thousand dollars for any one year, and such annual appropriation
hereby authorized to be made by the board of supervisors of Niagara
county shall not exceed the sum of fifty thousand dollars for any one
year. Each board of supervisors may by resolution direct the county
treasurer to pay the amount of such appropriations to the treasurer of
the Niagara frontier bridge commission. Each board of supervisors may
cause such moneys to be raised by taxation and levied and collected as
other taxes in such county.