Delta chief., 1884-10-15
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Full Report of the special and Regu.
lar Meetings.
SPECIAL.

lar Meetings.
SPECIAL.
DELTA, Delta County, Sept. 30. 1884.
Special meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners called to order by the chair
man.
Present, E. II. Capron, first district; j.
B. Hart, second district, David Stephens
absent
The object of the session as set forth in the
call made being to take action on n petition
of more than fifty electors of Delta county,
Colorado, who have paid taxes in said county
for the year 1888, asking the Board to sub
nit to the vote OF the qualified electors of
Delta county, who shall have paid taxes on
property assessed to them in said county in
the past year, at the general election to oc-
cur in said county on Tuesday, November
4th, 1884, the question whether the Board of
County Commissioners shall issue bonds of
said Delta county, under the provisions of an
act entitled can act to enable the several
counties of the State to fund their floating
Indebtedness" approved February 81, 1881,
in exchange at par for the warrants of said
Delta county issued prior to the date of the
first publication of the notice required by
the first part of section of the act aforesaid
and after due deliberation the petition is ap
proved and it is ordered that the question be
submitted as aforesaid, and that the clerk be
instructed to prepare and publish notices
forthwith that such election will be had, by
the following vote, to-wit: Ayes, j. b. Hart,
f. ii. Capron.
After due examination Of the books of the
County Clerk and Treasurer of our said Delta
county, we hereby certify that the debt of
the county outstanding on the Both day of
July, 1884. is as follows, to-wit:
Amount of warrants presented for pay
ment and drawing interest accrued to
July 80, S2l ,63l 80
Ipssrst Wafnts sss5nss na, saans Interest l =
Total debt July 80, 1891. : +. . saS,i1 S6
Aid it is hereby ordered that this certif-
cate be entered in the records of the county,
and that the statement of the same be filed
by the Clerk. f. II. CAPRoS,
j. Is. HART,
County Commissioners.
Complaint having been made that irregu-
larities exist in regard to the ferry at Delta,
it is ordered that the contract for running
the said ferry be awarded to J. A. Simpson,
ard the contract with WIN. Spaulding be and
is hereby declared ended.
On motion adjourned.
f. l.. KELLOGG, Clerk.
By Charles Ziegler, deputy.
REGULAR SESSION.
DELTA, October 6, 1884.
The meeting of the Board of County Com
missiOners convened in regular session.
Present, +. ii. Capron, chai%nan, fist dis
trict; J. b. Hart, second district +. L. Kel.
logg, clerk. David Stephens absent.
The following road reports were presented
to the Board with action as hereafter stated
to-wit: Il. X. Thomas. District No. 1, ap-
proved, and ordered that road warrant be
drawn for the balance due him, to-wit :
S35.15.
Jay F. Smith, District No. 3, approved,
and ordered that a road warrant be drawn for
the amount of his due as such overseer, $40.
r. C. Hutchison, District No. 6, approved
and ordered that u warrant be drawn for the
same, $4S.
r. F. Dillon, District No. 4, approved,
and ordered that a road warrant be drawn
for the amount of his account, $17.
X. A. Adams, District No. 4, approved,
and ordered that road warrant be drawn
for the amount of his account, $3.50.
d. ID. Mcintyre, District No. ., approved,
and ordered that road warrant be drawn
for the amount of his account, S7S.
Adjourned till tomorrow.
TUESDAYS SESSION.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present, Z. II. Capron, first district; J..
b. Hart, second district f. l.. Kellogg,
clerk. David Stephens, absent.
The report Of George Fogg, as road over
seer of District No. 2, approved, and ordered
that road warrant be drawn for the amount
of 800.
On motion it was ordered that David Ste
phens be instructed to see to the completion
of the bridge over Leroux creek, near Hotch-
kiss postoffice.
Aooou,t. ,.ara oud;tad and oIIn,yoJ ra,nrd