The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1907-05-24
COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS
Silver City, Idaho,

AJOuDIY
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 oyer Dis
trict Road Overseers and providing for
special meetings to be held for consid-
erlng road questions, etc." passed at
the Ninth Session of the Legislature of
the State of Idaho, aud approved March
10th, 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: 0. d. Brumbaugh. chair
man, Fred Brunzell and John Benham,
commissioners, aud ]. S. St Clair, clerk.
The following proceedings were had.
to-wit:
Whereupon, o. D. rumbaugh, Fred
Brunzell and John Benham, County
Commissioners, presented to the Board
written report showing the condition
oil the public roads aud 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:
La 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. Brumbauqh
County Commissioner, be and he IS
hereby authorized to expend not to ex-
coed the sum of $4,000 in cutting down
the hill on the north end of the wagon
bridge leading out of Silver City. and 10
cause such improvement to be made on
said hill as may he possible for said ex
penditure.
In the matter OF the condition of the
public roads and highways in County
Commissioners District No. . OF 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
Greek, 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,
and that rock fill be made at said
point about four feet high and twenty
feet long, and it further appearing to
the Board that said work will not be
required until high water in 1903,
It is ordered that action in said mat
ter be deferred until the next regular
meeting of the Board.
In the matter OF the condition of the
public roads and highways i'll County
Commissioners District No. 3 of Owy-
hee County, Idaho:
Whereupon, it is ordered that all ac-
ton in regard to the Bruneau lane and
Bruneau bridge be deferred until the
receipt of the report of the County Sur
veyor in regard to said matter at the
next regular meeting OF the Board.
Whereupon, it is oruered that John
Benham, County Commissioner, be and
he is hereby granted authority to have
bridges constructed on the road leading
from Bruneau to the Poison creek sum
init, one of said bridges to be at the
crossing on Shoofy creek below Turmes'
ranch, and one Of said bridges to be at
the Poison creek crossing, provided, the