Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1902-03-27
Commissioners Proceedings.

Special meeting of the Board Of Coun-
Ity Commissioners held at the court
house in the city Of Warren, Mimi, on
March 18th, 1902, at o'clock a. IN.
Meeting called to order by w. B..
| Wood, chairman. Full board present.
On motion adjourned until o'clock
p. m.
Reconvened at o'clock p. m. Full
board present.
The following order, appointing James
K. Wood as engineer on ditch No 5,
was passed by unanimous vote of the
board:
In the Matter of the Petition Of Christ
Rud and Others for public ditch in
the County of Marshall, State Of Min
nesota.
State of Minnesota,
| County of Marshall o.
Whereas, a petition bearing date the
Christ L. Rud, Anders Stal, Alfred
Nelson, Swante Larson, Peder Chris
tianson and A. L. Rud praying for the
establishment of certain ditch in said
county, the route of which is more full
ly described in said petition, and
proper bond accompanying the same,
have been filed with the county auditor
of said county, as by law required;
tory proof to the Board Of County Com
! Of Mo, oil NV +Lot
due notice Of the pendency of said peti-
tion, and the time and place at which
the same would be heard, has been
given as required by law;
+ Now, Therefore, We, the Board Of
County Commissioners of said county,
at special session held this day, do
hereby appoint James K. Wood as a com
petentand experienced engineer to make
an accurate survey of the line of said
ditch from it's source to it's outlet, as
provided and specified in and by Chap
ter 25S of the General Laws of 1901,
and after completing his duties as such
engineer to make and file his report
with the county auditor of said county,
on or before the Gath day of April, 1902.
By the Board,
w. E. WOOD,
Chairman Board County Commis-
sioners of Marshall County.
Attest: ALMER B. NELSON,
County Auditor.
The following order establishing ditch
No. 2, as recommended by the viewers,
was passed by the board:
ORDER ESTABLISHING DITCH.
State of Minnesota, County of Marshall, SIS.
In ,off far<N fl,nY 0EG
| and others for a public ditch in the County
of Marshall State of Minnesota.
The above entitled matter came on duly to
be heard by and before the Board of County
Commissioners Of the County of Marshall
State of Minnesota, at special meeting of
| said board duly called for the purpose of
hearing and considering the petition for said
| ditch in the above entitled matter, on the l4th
! day Of March. A. D. 1902. at O'Clock a. M of
said day; and it appearing by proper evidence
that due notice had been given OF the penden-,
cy of said petition and Of said time of hearing
thereon and that w. F. Ar aold the civil en-
gineer appointed by this bo trd to survey the
and duly filed his report thereon IN the office
of the county auditor of said county, and that
| the viewers appointed by said board to view
and report upon SAID work have duly COM
pleted their labors and made and filed their
report IN due form of law in the Office of said
county auditor, the said Board of County
Commissioners did, at the time above speci-
fed; proceed to hear said petition and said
viewers report thereon: and said board hav-
ing duly considered said petition and heard
all the parties interested for Or against the
construction of said ditch and all other mat
tiers pertaining thereto> find as follows, to-
w.t.
First: That the said civil engineer has com
pleted his work and made and filed his report
thereon in ali respects according to law.
Second: That the said viewers appointed
herein have duly completed their labors and
have made and filed their report thereon ac-
cording to law
Third: That the estimated benefits to be
6CJly f,nfr 81.
except Branch AZ are greater than it's total
cost, including damages awarded.
Fourth: That the damages and benefits
arising from the construction of said ditch
| have been duly awarded and assessed, and
that said reports CT said engineer and said
viewers S' 'se7;s are re complete and correct.
petition and Of said viewers report. and
said engineer S report has been duly given,
published and posted and mailed as by law re-
quired, and that proofs of said service of said
notice have been duly made and filed in the
office of the county auditor of said county
| Sixth: That Branch a. as surveyed by
! the engineer is not of public benefit and that
Branch a. be discontinued
NOW. therefore, as conclusions from the
fforegolng findings, we. the Board Of County
| OF Minnesota. at said special session of said
| board held at the time above specified, being
satisfied that the proposed ditch, except
| ducive to public health and public benefit
and convenience, do hereby locate and estab-
| lsh the said ditch according to the report and
the specifications of said civil engineer made
| filed herein, except Branch GA. which is dis
continued; and do hereby establish and con-
| firm the report of the viewers made and filed
| herein.
| 1t is further ordered. that the damages
awarded to the persons and corporations
named in the viewers report herein, in excess
of benefits, be paid out OF the county treasury
| OF said county on warrants to be drawn and
attested by the auditor of said county and
signed by the chairman Of this Board of Coun-
| ty Commissioners, and delivered to the per-
sons entitled thereto as provided by law.
Given under our hands this 18th day Of
| March, A. D. 1902.
| By the Board,
| W. E. WOOD,
| Chairman Board of County Commits
sioners of Marshall County, Minnesota.
| Attest: ALMER B. NELSON,
1 County Auditor and Ex-Officio
/ lSEALl Clerk of Board.
On motion resolved, that the county
auditor be and is hereby allowed one
and one-half per cent on the total cost
OF ditch No. 2, as extra compensation for
work on said ditch, as provided for in