The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1906-07-13
Commissioners Proceedings.
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transcribing the records for Benton
County.
/ In the matter of D. d. Culp ct oil for
the location and establishment of a
county road to be known as the Ben
son Road appearing to the Board
that the petition for the establishment
of the above described road was filed
with the clerk of this Board on the 2nd
day Of April, 1906; that said petition
was signed by at least ten household
ers of the county residing in the vicin-
ity of the proposed road; that said pc
tition was accompanied by bond in
the sum of $500 90, which bond WAS
duly approved by the Board; that Oh
the 3rd day of April the county sur
veyor was appointed TO view and re-
port on said road; that on May Is.
1906, the county surveyor filed with
| the clerk of this beard his favorable
report in writing and filed Herewith
a map and field notes of said proposed
road "a provided by law, and the
Board, having examined the report of
the surveyor, the map and the petit
ton, now therefore. it is ordered by
the Board, all members concurring,
that the road as petioned for he and is
hereby established, as descr, d 10 the
, report of the surveyor, as shown on
the map OF the surveyor, and that
from henceforlh said road snail he Il
county road sixty feet in width and
that same be opened according TO law.
and that said road is hereby named
and d signated as the Benson road.
| In the matter of approval of Town
plat. II is ordered by the Board, all
members concurring, that the plat of
Penn's add to Rlchland, Wash, now
presented to the Board, be and the
same is hereby approved.
| In the matter of the application Of
Johnson & Pompella for license to
operate ferry formerly owned by A.
B. Danes, aero, the Columbia river
b V Pompella appeared before the
Board iH behalf of Johnson K Pom
pella with bill of sale executed by
! Lincoln Meador, transferring to said
johnson & Ponpella the ferry bont
formerly owned 10y A. 3. Danes and
operat ed by INN under license granted
by kiickitat county. and made appli-
;'cation to have this Board approve of
said transfer aud issue license to said
Johnson & Pompella, and the Board
being fully advised i'm the premises, it
Is ordered, all members concurring.
that the license fee for the ope ration Of
said ferry he fixed at $500 fer annum
payable annually in advance; that
said license be granted for u reficd of
four years, beginning July 1, 1906, and
that the auditor issue to said appli-
Cants a license for said term Of four
years on receipt of the license fee for
one year provided that said parties
shall have filed good and sufficient
bond in The penal sum of $4,000 for
the operation of said ferry in accord.
ance with law.
II tn. matter IF the formation Of
School District No. "a. 1t appearing
20 the Board that W. Gilky, super.
in'endent of common schools of Ben
on county, did by order entered in
his records the 2Sih day of May, 1906,
duly establish, =, hool district No. "a,
prescribing for it The following boun-
, diaries, viz; All The islands in the Col
umbia river known Us Blalock Islands
in Twp 4. Range 25 aud Twp. 5.
r .nges % and &c, f. w. M. 1t further
appearing that no remtns!rance
against the same has been filed; and
that more than 20 days has elapsed
since the action of said Superin,end-
ert, it Is therefore ordered That the ;.c-
ton of said Superintendent in the for
nation OF SAID school district No. "a
be aud is hereby approved.
/, the Matter of tile formation of
+, Sch. Oh District No %. 1t appearing
10 the Board that J. w. Gilkey, Super
| intendent of common schools of Ben
/ ton County, did by order entersd in
/ his records the 8th day of June, 1906,
duly establish School District No %,
prescribing for ii the following bound
aries, viz: Beginning on the Columbia
River on the county line between Kick
itat and Benton counties, thence nor, h
to the N w. corner of Sec 6, TIP. 6 N.
r "a East y NJ, thence EAST to the
! northeast col71er of Sec. 5, Twp. n,
Range 26 east, w. NJ. thence south to
the Columbia river. thence down the
iorth bInk of the Columbia to the
place of beginning, not inc uding the
! is ands known is, Blu lock Islands. 1t
further appearing that n9 ppeal frcn,
said order has been takeu by amy per-
SIN or persons affected by the forn,a-
tom of said school district No. %, that
/ no renonstrance against The same has
been fled aud that more th.n 90 days