Willmar tribune., 1905-12-27
COUNTY Commissioners
Official Report Of Their Proceedings n
tho Session Last Thursday and
Friday, At viillmar.
State of Minnesota
County of KandiyQhi
County Auditors Office

State OF Minnesota
County of KandiyQhi
County Auditors Office
December q, 1905.
The Board of County Commission
ers OF said County of Kandiyohi met
at 2 o'clock on said date in special
session, pursuant to call. All mem
bers present. The meeting was called
to order by Chairman Feig, after
which the matter of the petition of A.
j. Nelson and others for public
ditch County .Ditch) in the towns of
Lake Lillian and East Lake Lillian
was taken up. Proof having been
filed that the viewers appointed in said
matter having been duly notified as to
their appointments, and that said
viewers had duly qualified by taking
the required oath and that they had
filed their report in said matter; also
proof having been filed that due no.
tice OF final hearing in said matter had
been duly posted, served and published
as required by law, the petition, view
ers' report and other documents in
said matter were publicly read, and in
terested parties were heard relative to
the said matter, after which it was on
motion decided to defer action until 8
O'Clock a. m. Dec. %, 1905, and re-
cess was taken until that time.
December %, 1905.
The Board met at 9 o'clock q. m.
All members present.
The matter of the petition of A. J.
Nelson and others for county ditch
in the towns of Lake Lillian and East
Lake Lillian was taken up, and the
hearing being closed the Board on
motion decided to: go into executive
session for short while to deliberate
in the matter, after which on motion
the Board went out of executive ses-
sion and to the ordinary session.
The following resolution was then Of
fered and on motion adopted:
RESOLUTION.
Whereas, at the special meeting held
by the Board of County Commission
ers OF the County of Kandiyohi and
State OF Minnesota, on the 2lst day OF
December, 1905, for the examination
OF viewers report on file in the audi.
tors Office of said county, in the pub
lie ditch designated as the A. J. Mel:
son and Others Ditch, the said board
did examine said report, and did hear
all interested persons present relative
to the establishment OF said ditch.
found that the said viewers report
was detective and erroneous in this:
First, that the said report fails to
Identify the roads mentioned under
Exhibit 2'' thereof, by not specifying
it said roads are private or public, or
what kind of roads the same are, and
no name given thereto, Second, that
in showing the total estimated benefits
to be derived from said ditch and costs
and expenses OF construction it does
| not include the branch ditches. Third,
| that II. a. LObnitz was assessed bene.
| tits in the sum of $780, 90 wherein he
should not be included in the assess.
ment OF either benefits or damages,
and should have been omitted there.
from. Fourth, that Wilhelm John
son was assessed in benefit the sum O1
$4,000 while it is. apparent be receives
no benefits, and Fifth, that + O. Per.
son was assessed benefit In sum o1
$4,000 on nw4 Of section 26, township
III, range "a, while there are only II
acres benefited thereby, which we es.
innate at SO. on ne1. acre %}, 5s5 5s,5E s$E4