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soon as may be open, construct and at all times hereafter maintain in good order and repair a Public Road or Highway ,over and upon the above described strips of land and the strip to be so acquired as aforesaid; and widen the now existing embankment upon the strip secondly above described and the strip so to be acquired,, so as to have a crown of not less than 22 feet with suitable slopes, and in that case if 1sufz`icient earth cannot be equally obtained from the respect fI jive ditches on each side or said existing embankment, license ,is hereby given to said County to take one-half of such earth from the land of the Grantor adjacent to and along the line of the ditch on the south side of said embankment, but with as little damage as possible, k i The said County shall also, at the approach of said road to the levee on the north bank of said Grant Line Canal and at the approach thereon" on each side of the said Elk �y Ridge cross levee and the said Kidd Ranch Levee, construct and at all times hereafter maintain in good order and condi- tion, and as part of said Road, suitable inclined planes of such length, height and grade as shall whilst affording ac- cess to and over such levees, preserve the safety and secur' i ty of such levees, and not in any manner endanger the same. And the said party of the first part doth also to 1 the extent of his interest, grant to said County the right of way for a free Public Steel Drawbridge across the navi- ,gable Canal on said Union Island, commonly called by way of distinction the Grant Line Canal, to be located on a right w