Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1881-04-14
Published April 5, 1881. ]
CHAPTER 24S.

AN ACT to provide for locating. es-
tablishing, opening and maintaining
state road from a certain point
In Wood county to a certain point
in Portage county, Wisconsin.
The people Of the state of Wisconsin
represented in senate and assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section 1. John Snabley and james
McGrath of Wood county, Wis, and
Gotlieb Yorks and William Kannael
Of Portage county, Wisconsin, are
hereby appointed commissioners to To-
cate, cause to be surveyed, marked and
plated pursuant to the statute in such
case made and provided. state road
from that point where the road run
ming from the city Of Grand Rapids to
the village of Ployer, is intersected by
the road running to Beron's Mill, be-
ing at about the northwest corner of
the southeast quarter of the southeast
quarter Of section three (3), in town
ship twenty-five (22) north, of range
six (6) east, and running thence i'll a
southeastern y-direction in the most
practicable route, to the northwest cor
ner of section twenty (20) in town
ship twenty-five (22) north, of range
seven Cd east, distance of about
four miles, and being partly in Wood
and partly in Portage counties.
Section 9 Said commissioners
shall proceed in aaid matter in all re-
spects as provided by the revised
statutes in such case except whereherein
otherwise expressly provided and shall
receive as full compensation for their
said services the sum of two dollars
each per day, for the time actually and
necessarily spent by them in said MAJ
ter, to be paid by the said counties Of
Wood and Portage respectively in
proportion to the length of said road
in each of said counties, and said
counties of Wood and Portage shall
also pay, each in proportion to the
length Of said road within It's limits,
such reasonable and necessary expenses
for the services Of surveyor and his
necessary help as shall be necessarily
incurred by said commissioners III sur
veying making, plating and copying
the plat Of said state road. Provided
that no claim or demand for such
service or any part thereof shall be
audited or paid by either of said
counties until the locating, surveying,
marking and plating of said state road
shall have been fully made and com
pleted and the original plat thereof
fled in the Office of the secretary of
state and copies of said plat filed as
follows, to-Wit: one copy thereof in
the Office of the county clerk Of Wood
county, one copy thereof in the office
Of the county clerk CT Portage county.
and one copy thereof in the Office of
the town clerk of each of the towns
into or through which said road shall
be located. And said original plat
and each of said copies thereof shall
be properly certified by said commits
sioners, or a majority of them and by
the said surveyor under their hands
and seals and Acknowledged before a
notary public.
Section 3. The supervisors of each
Of the several towns into or through
which said state road or any part
thereof shall be located as aforesaid,
are hereby directed and required to
cause such part thereof as shall be so
located in their said towns, to be open
ed and worked and put in fair and re-
asonably good and safe condition for
use, as public high way within one year
from the date of the filing of a copy
of the plat thereof. in said town, and
thereafter to improve and repair the
same and maintain it as public high
way of said town.
Section f. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage and publication.
Approved March 81, 1881.
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