The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1906-12-08

OF ID. +. E0nd, seconded Dy j. r. 4.
Basye, it was ordered that the con-
tract for the erection and construc-
ton of a bridge across Boise River.
at Notus, Idaho, be let to Chas. G.
Sheely, for; the sum of $17.SS2. 1t
appearing to the said Board that
said Chas. G. Smelly "as the iowese-
Chairman of the Board of County
commissioners be instructed TO en-
ter into a contract with the said
bidder in the said sum for the erec-
ton and construction of said bridge.
in all respects according to the
plans and specifications heretofore
adopted and requiring said contrac-
tor to give bond for the faith
full performance of his duties in the
sum of $4,000, allowing them six
months for the completion of their
said contract and the said Chair
man Is hereby authorized to make
and enter into such other, conditions
of contract as will be in all respects
legal and sufficient to protect the in
terests of this county. conditional
upon the bonds required by law In
such cases, being voted by the quail
fed electors of Canyon County. Ida
no and the selling of the same.
The vote upon said motion was as
follows: Fisk. yes; Dodd. yes;
Basye. yes.
Now, whereas. q petition signed
by one-third of the taxpayers OF
Canyon County. Idaho. who are and
we're qualified voters therein. was
duly filed on July 9Th. 1905. and
presented at a regular meeting of
the Board. praying for the erection
and construction Of bridge across
| the Boise River at Middleton, Ida
no, and a notice Of hearing of said
petition having been filed with a
statement of the cost of said bridge
| desired and that said petition would
be acted upon by the Board at their
next regular meetin. was published
for four weeks before the bridge
came on regularly, to be heard at
said next regular meeting and was
duly considered by said board and
they, then and there. being fully adj
vised In the promises, decided and
adjudged that such bridge as prayed
for was advisable and was required
in the best interests of Canyon Coun-
ty. And 1t ia further ordered that
such bridges as prayed for, be con-
structed and erected in sum not to
exceed the sum of $15,500. That
VIM. Moot, County Surveyor, be in
structed to prepare plans and speci-
fcations for the construction Of said
bridge. That bids for said contract
be advertised for and the same be
submitted to a vote of the people
for the purpose of voting bonds for
the construction and erection OF said
bridge. And said plans and specif-
cations having been filed with the
Clerk and duly adopted by said
Board. on July 18th. 1906. The
said. Board of County Commission
ers on July 18th. 1906, ordered that
bids be advertised for, as provided
by law and the 21st day of Novem'
Der, 1905, at 10 o'clock a. m. hav-
ing been set as the time for open.
ing said bids and said bids having
been duly opened and said contract
been let to Chas. G. Shelly, the low
est responsible. bidder. as provided
by law, conditional upon the carry
ing of said bonds by the people.
And whereas, a petition signed b!
one-third of the tax payers of Can
yon County. Idaho. who are ant
were qualified voters therein, wa
duly filed ON July 9Th. 1909. ant
presented at a regular meeting o
the Board praying for the erection
and construction of a bridge acros
B the Boise River at Notus. Idaho
and a notice of the hearing Of sail
0 petition having been filed with
0 statement OF the cost the said bridg
desired. and that said petition woul'
0 be acted DION by the Board at thei
e next regular meeting. was publishes
d for four weeks before the next reg
J. ular meeting. And whereas. said pc
J. tition for the erection and construc
r ton Of said bridge came on regu
a iarly to be heard at said next regu
/. lar meeting and was duly considere
by the said Board and they. the
L and there being fully advised in tn
i premises. decided and adjudged tina
p such bridge a. prayed for. was ad
g visable and was required in the bee
y interests of Canyon County. And
!. Ia further ordered that such bridg
= as prayed for. be constructed an
n erected In q sum not to exceed tn
n sum Of $l2.00O.O0. That VIM. Moo
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