Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1880-05-01
Meeting of the Board of Supervisors.

WEDNESDAY, April 2otn, 1851.
The Board of Supervisors of the County
of ChebOpgan met pursuant to call at
the Court House in said County of Che
bOygan, on Wednesday the 2Sth day of
April 1880.
Roll called by the clerk.
Present Supervisor VIM. B, Ellis. of
Inverness; C. A. Gallagher, of Benton;
John Dawson, of Burt; James McKervy,
of Duncan; Jerry Jarvis, of Grant; Patrick
Sullivan, of Beaugrand; George Heiliman,
of Munro and Robert IOnsOn, of Tus-
carOra.
Motion made and prevailed by Super
visor Gallagher that Supervisor Ellis be
elected chairman pro tenn.
Motion made and prevailed by Super
visor Gallagher that the board proceed
by formal ballot for permanent chair
man. "
Whole number of votes cast was seven,
of which VIM. B. Ellis received seven.
VIM. B. Ellis was declared unanimously
elected chairman of the Board of Super
visor of the county of ChebOygan for the
ensuing year.
Motion made and prevailed by Super
visor Gallagher that the rules laid down
i'm Tibbets' Supervisors Manual be and
the same is hereby adopted by this board
as the standing rules of the Board
of Supervisors Of the county OF ChebOy-
gan for the ensuing year.
Motion made and prevailed by Super
visor McKervy that the board take a re-
cess until one O'clock P. NJ,
O'clock p. NJ. April %, 1880.
Board called to order by the chairman,
Supervisor Ellis. Roll called by the
Clerk. .T T
Quorum present.
X, nnard then proceeded to look over
.ha Inc no,, n3il 10 and Sheriff's residence.
the new ia sng Supervisor Dawson
moved that the b., ~ ~ morning at
adjourn until tO-mOrrO"
9 O'clock.
Thereupon the board adjourned.
April 29th, 1880. =
9 o'clock A. NJ. Board met pursuant to
adjournment. Board called to order by
the chairman, Supervisor Ellis.
Roll called by the clerk.
Present-SupervisOrs John Dawson,
VIM. B. Ellis, C. A. Gallagher, Geo. He'll
man, Robert IonsOn, Jerry Jarvis, James
McKervy and Patrick Sullivan.
The Chairman announced the appoint
ment of the following named members
in the standing committees fer the en-
suing year:
Ways and Means-John Dawson, c. A.
Gallagher, Patrick Sullivan.
Claims and AccOunts-GeOrge Heiliman,
James McKervy, Robert IOnsOn.L g .
EQUALIZATION Geo. Heiliman, John Daw-
sou, Jerry Jarvis.
.AppOrtionment-C A. Gallagher, Patrick
Cullivou Rnhort Toncnn
PRINTING!. A. Gallagher, James
McKervy, Jerry Jarvis.
Roads. Bridges and Dams = Robert
Ionson, James McKervy, Jerry Jarvis.
Drains-Patrick Sullivan, George HE'LL
man, John Dawson.
POor-Patrick Sullivan, C. A. Gallagher,
James McKeryy.
By Supervisor Gallagher:
ResOlued, That the committee on print
ing be and they are hereby ordered TO
have fifteen cards printed with the names
of the Chairman and Standing Commit
tees and members OF each cOmmlttee
printed thereon. Carried.
By Supervisor Gallagher:
RESOLVED, That the chairman appoint
a special committee on public buildings
with authority to examine and accept
the new Jail and sheriffs residence sub
ject to the approval of the board. Carried
Chairman appointed George Heiliman,
Robert IOnsOn and C. A. Gallagher.
By Supervisor Jarvis: - - I'll
RESOLVED, That the special committee
appointed to examine the new Jail and
sheriff's residence for the purpose OF as
certaining if the same is completed and
in accordance with the contract, be, and
they are hereby empowered, on arrival
of the architect, to approve or dlsappr0ve
of said work in accordance with their
Judgment, and if the same is approved,
the clerk and chairman of the board are
hereby authorized and enstructed to pay
all indebtedness under said contract.
Provided, however, if said architect does
not arrive within 30 days from this date
or refuses to come, said committee may
take such action as in their judgment is
best for the interest of the county.
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