The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1907-05-17
COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS
Silver City, Idaho,

Pursuant to an act entitled SAN Act
adding to the duties of the County
Commissioners and requiring their per-
sonal visitation and inspection OF the
public roads and highways in their sew
eral districts; giving said Commits
sioners authority and control over Dis
trict Road Overseers and providing for
special meetings to be held for consid-
ering road questions, etc. passed at
the Ninth Session OF the Legislature of
the State of Idaho, and approved March
18th, 1907, the Board of County Com
missioners of Owyhee county, Idaho,
met at the office of the Clerk thereof,
in Silver City, Idaho, the county seat
of said county, on Monday, May 18th,
1907, at ten O'Clock a. M.
Present: o. D. Brumbaugh, chair
man, Fred Brunzell and John Benham,
commissioners, and ]. S. St Clair, clerk.
The following proceedings were had,
to-wit:
Whereupon. o. D. Rrumbaugh, Fred
Brunzell and John Benham, County
Commissioners, presented to the Board
written report showing the condition
of the public roads and highways in the
several Commissioners districts of
Owyhee county, Idaho, and the work
needed thereon, with an estimate of the
COST to be incurred, which reports we're
ordered filed by the Clerk and the re
Communications therein contained con-
CURED in, as follows, to-wit:
In the Matter OF the condition of the
public roads and highways in County
Commissioners District No. l of Owy-
bee County, Idaho:
Whereupon, it appearing to the salts
faction of the Board that the following
new work is needed on the roads in the
above district,
1t is ordered that 0. D. Brumbaugh
County Commissioner, be and he is
hereby authorized to expend not to ex-
coed the sum of $4,000 in cutting down
the hill OH the north end of the wagon
bridge leading out OF Silver City, and to
cause such improvement to be made on
said hill as may tie possible for said ex-
penditure.
In the matter of the condition of the
public roads and highways in County
Commissioners District No. 2of Owy-
hee County, Idaho:
1t appearing to the satisfaction of the
Board that the following new work is
needed on the roads in the above dis
trict, to-wit:
That the bridge crossing Lone Tree
Creek, near Mrs. M. j. Deary's ranch
in Pleasant Valley be raised at least
two and one-half feet, the bed of said
creek widened from four to six feet,
ami that rock fill be made at said
point about four feet high and twenty
feet long, aud it further appearing to
the Board that said work will not be
required until high water in 1903,
1t is ordered that action in said mat
ter be deferred until the next regular
meeting of the Board
La the matter OF the condition of the 4
public roads and highways III County ,
Commissioners District No. of Owy {
hee County, Idaho:
WheIeupon, it is ordered that all ac.
ton in regard to the Bruneau lane ana '
Bruneau bridge be deferred until the
receipt of the report of the County Sur a
geyor in regard to said matter at the a
next regular meeting OF the Board. /
Whereupon, it is oruered that John t
Beuham, County Commissioner, be aud 3
be is hereby granted authority to have j
bridges constructed on the road leading +
rom Bruueau to the Poison creek sum e
nit, one Of said bridges TO be at the
;rossing Oh Shoohy creek below Turmes' Q