The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Commissioners Proceedings.

Delta. Dels County, Colorado. January 7th SO.
Board ofcounty Comm issoner met in regular
| session.
Present X. B. Hamilton Dist Chairman T, II
Mower Dist 2 A. Clough Est 3. A. F.. Amsbary
Attorney, p. Hodgdon Clerk.
First order ofbu,inezs reading the minutes OF
November 10Th which were approved.
Next order Of sn-in,ss Examination Of fclains.
Governor George A. Crawford being present tho
day was partially occupied adjie>ting the claim
of the Deits Town and improvement Company
with result as viii appear in order No. "a
Board adjourned till January sth.
January sth 1883
BOARD OF County Commissioners met in regular
session present full Board.
This dsy being the day wiIich the duly Elected
County Commissioner was to enter upon his
duties .s Commissioner Dis. No. 2. T. Fl Mowers
term axpiring on January 7th. 1859 Reed Bgrnitt
after being duly worn into ohice. took his seat
as County Commissioner Dist Ne. 2 for the
ensuing term.
BoerI proceeded ,c examine claims, which
occupied the entire day.
Board adjourned at p.
January 9th. 1850.
Board met prcsuant 10 GdjOui nment full num-
Der present.
First order business electing chairman for
ensuing year. Moved by H. b. Haidiltcn that
A. CIough be elected chairman seconded by Reed
Burrit after voting A. cIsush was declared
elected whereby he was conducted to his chair.
After a short talk Board proceeded to the eS-
animation OF claiFs.
Ats p. n. Board adjourned till Jan. 10th.
January 10th. 1889
Board met persuant TO adjournment.
Full, quorum being presRnt Board proceeded to
listen te complaints and examining claiins.
Board adjourned at p. til! Jan. 11Lh. 1889.
January tIth. 1889.
Board Copnty Commissioners met persxant to
adjournment. full Board pressut, they proceeded
to the examination OF the Treasurer's Books
which occupied tbs entire day. Board adjourn
ed at p. n. till Jan. 18th.
January 18th 1883.
Beard met perslaut to adjournment, full
Boatd baing present they proceeded to complete
the examination Of the Trcasurers Books where
by they were found to be in good shape with a
correct balance and money in hand to satisfy the
amount called for.
Nc other business appearing the Beard adjourn
ed
The following Orders were Issued.
MOL. Jan 7. 1t is ordered by the Board that
there be no yearly salary allowed for County
Attorney or County Judge.
No. = Jan. 7. 1t is ordered by the Board that
Edward Reynold. be allowed rebate on $3.50
valuation on his taxes for 1888.
No. 3. JAM. 1t appearing to the board that
Lots ] and 2 in Block II were assessed twice and
paid, Q! c assessment being erroneous and the
clerk is ordered to draw contingent warrant for
the sum of si51 rebate in favor of A. G. Butler
No. A. Jan. S. It is ordered by the Board that
the clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for
the running Of the Canon Ferry across the Gun
n.son River for the year 1889, the said Ferry be
operated at the expense OF the party taking the
contract ard to cross all persons who resi-
dents or tax payers of the Couaty during dayliga;
free non-residcnts and persons, crossing sfter
dark to pay the same price as allowed the Ferry
man heretofore. To give Bond, for $4,000 bids
to be in ~ soon as possible.
No5 JAMS It is ordered by the Board that
the military Poll of. ). Barton and C. o. Rogers
be declared erroneous for the year 1881.
No.e. Jan. 0. 1t is ordered by the Board that
the Military Poll of Bull and Brown 500 be de-
clared erroneous.
No !. Jan. 10. II is ordered by the Beard that
the road water way running along the south
side of d. 3 Baldwin's ranch on Tongue Creek be
declared closed and abandoned County Road
or watering place.
No. g. Jan. TO- 1t is ordered by the Board that
the roadovsrseers Ia Road Districts No. and No.
:. open Public Highways in their Dislri.ts run
ming to the Gunnison River.
No. o. jan. 10. 1t /. ordered by I'll Board that
the County Clerk be allowed the same salery for
clerk Of the Board for 1859 fer 1883 1t is also
ordered that the County Treasurer be nllswed
the game for 1879 as for 1888.
No. 10. Jan. II. 1t /. ordered by the Board Of
Commissioners that Road Districts No. be divid-
ed and form new Road District The dividing
lin. Isgi nj NO lie ye.r of q
Killens land thence running south to the conHec-
tion line thence east x mile thence south to
County line. all laying east Of said line to he
known ms District No. l2.
No. II. Jan. H. 1t is ordered by the Board OF
County Commissioners that p. s. Barber be up
pointed road oycrsecr for the year 1889 in Road
Dist. No.l2.
No. ~. Jan. II. It is ordered by the Board Of
County Com missloners OF Delta County that all
Section and Township lines on the public do,
main, be declared public highways Is the said
Delta County.
No. Is. Jan. H. It is ordered by the Board that
there be reduction Of $500 the assessed
| valuation Of the property Of Mrs. Philis Burt
No. "A. Jan. II. Itisordered by the Board that
the clerk draw a warrant on the contingent fund
for sso0Oin favor Of A. X. King to cover insurance
| on court house for 1859.
No. Is. Jan 10. 1t is ordered by the Board thnt
all the Road Taxes collected within the Town
| Limits be given To the Town to be applied to
| Roads and Streets within the corporation.
No. i6. Jan. 10. The following are the Toll
rates to be allowed to the Grand Mesa Road.
| One span and vehicle 5cts. for mile each way.
| Single animal & M" q"
Each additional span m"
Saddle animals each ct. "
Pack at. "
Ne II. Jan II. It is ordered by the Board
that james McIiugh be appointed to I'LL vacancy
In the Justice Of the Peace Office caused by the
resignation Of John Brown in Precinct No 4.
No. lS Jan. II. II is ordered by the Board
| that the Taxes assessed to Charles Campbell for