Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1899-06-01

ers voting, No: Peck, Rokke. Re
solution declared carried by the
chairman.
Moved by commissioner Peck, sec
onded by commissioner Rokke, that
the following resolution be passed:
Resolved, that the Heading of Re-
monstrance OF Petition presented to
the Board Of County Commissioners
of the county of Marshall against
the building OF county buildings at
the present time, be spread on the
minutes. Carried.
PETITION.
s'We, the undersigned legal voters
OF the county of Marshall, State OF
Minnesota, respectfully ask that
You, THE BOARD OF COUNTY CoMM1s-
s1oNERs OF THE COUNTY OF MAR
SHALL, do not cause to be erected
any county buildings at the present
time; for that with the rapid SETTLE
ment of the Central, Northern and
Eastern part of this county as is
now in progress the centre of popula-
tion is moving Northward and East
ward. That permanent county
buildings located at the southern
boundary line Of the county at War
rem, is, and would continue to be
very inconvenient and expensive for
the people in the Northern, Central,
Eastern and Western part of this
county Of Marshall, who will soon
constitute the majority of the popu-
lation Of this county; That we, the
people Of these sections, are unani-
nous in protesting against the per-
petration OF this injustice to u.s.
Moved by commissioner Wood,
seconded by commissioner Schie,
that the following resolution be
passed:
RESOLVED, That the Board of
County Commissioners proceed to
accept plans and specifications for
county buildings.
Commissioners voting, Yes:
Wood, Schie and Gunderson. Com
missioners voting, No: Peck, Rokke.
Resolution declared carried by the
chairman.
On motion recess taken until 8
O'Clock a. M, May 26th, 1899.
Reconvened May 26th, 1899, at 8
O'Clock a. M, and recess taken until
8 O'Clock p. m.
Reconvened at 8 o'clock p. m.
Full board present.
Moved and seconded that the
plans and specifications for county
court house and jail as submitted
by j. W. Ross, architect, be accept
ed. Motion carried unanimous.
Moved and seconded that the pro-
position OF j. W. Ross, architect, for
three per cent. of the total cost OF
the building, as payment in full for
plans and specifications and five in
spection trips of building while in
course OF construction, be accepted.
Motion carried unanimous.
On motion recess taken until 8
O'Clock a. M, May 9th, 1899.
May 81, 1899, 8 o'clock a. m.
Reconvened, pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Full board present.
Called to order by the chairman.
Moved and seconded that the
chairman be appointed a committee
OF one to communicate with and get
the advise and approval OF the State
Board OF, Corrections and Charities
Of plans and specifications and esti-
mates OF county jail. Motion car
ried.
Moved and seconded that we con-
slider as sites for court house build.
ing as follows: First choice, all of
block IL; second choice, z Of block
12; third choice, all of block 1S, all
being in the original townsite> of the
village, now city, OF Warren, MINI.
Motion carried. ...-.-...s 49,.
Moved and seconded that the bill
Of j. W. Ross, architect, for $25O.OO
for partial payment for plans and
specifications, be allowed as read.
Motion carried. ..... ~. ~. 49,.
On motion adjourned until May
31st, 1899, at 1 O'Clock p. m.
May 81, 1899.
Reconvened, pursuant to adjourn
ment.