Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1908-11-18
COMNIISS I0NERS'
PROCEEDINGS
Official Proceedings Of The Spec
ial Session Of the County
Board Held Last Week.
State Of Minnesota,
County of kandiyohi. 81
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ers Of Kandiyohi County convened
in special session on above men,
toned date at 2 o'clock p. M, pur-
suant to call. The following men,
bers of the Board were present:
Commissioners N. B. johnson. j. o.
Kloster, S. A. Syverson. Aug. Bit
zen and Chairman Olson. Absent.
none.
The hearing in the matter of the
petition of Olof o. Ellingson and
others for a public ditch in the
Towns of Norway Lake and Arc
lander designated and known as
County Ditch No. 20, was taken up
at this time for consideration. The
viewers report in the matter was
}uh'icly read, proofs of due servive
of the several notices in the matter
were examined and found to be reg
ular. and all interested parties pres
ent were given an opportunity to
be heard for and agaist the con-
struc,,ion of the said ditch.
Motion was made and seconded
that the engineers and viewers re-
ports in the matter be accepted and
the petition granted. Motion car
ried by a full vote. The following
order was thereupon issued and
adopted:
Order to Establish Ditch.
State Of Minnesota,
County of Kandiyohi. 81
In the Matter of the Petition of
Oluf O. Ellingson and Others, for
a Public Ditch in the County OF
Kandiyohi, State of Minnesota.
Designated and Numbered as Coun-
ty Ditch No. 20. Is~~r
The above entitled matter came
on duly to be heard by and before
the County Board of the County of
Kandiyohi, State of Minnesota, at
a special meeting of said Board du-
ly called for the purpose of hear
ing and considering the petition for
said ditch in the above entitled
matter on the 18th day of Novem-
Der A. D. 1908. at 2 o'clock p. m.
of said day, and it appearing by
proper evidence that due notice had
been given of the tendency of said
petition and of said time of hear
ing thereon, and that John S. Day,
the Civil Engineer appointed by
this Board to survey the route of
said ditch, has completed his work
and duly filed his report thereon in
the office of the County Auditor of
said County, and that the Viewers
appointed by said Board to view
and report upon said work have du-
ly complet d their labors and made
and filed their report in due form
of law in the office of said County
Auditor, the said County Board did,
at the time above specified, proceed
to hear said petition and said view
ers' report thereon; and said Board
having duly considered said petit
tion and heard all the parties inter-
ested for or against the construc-
tion of said ditch and all other mat
tiers pertaining thereto, find as fol-
lows, to-wit:
FIRST: That the said Civil En-
gineer has completed his work and
made and filed his report thereon
in all respects according to law.
SECOND: That the Viewers ap-
pointed herein have duly completed
their labors and have made and filed
their report thereon according to
law.
THIRD: That the estimated
benefits to be derived from the con-
struction of said work are greater
than its total cost, including dam
ages awarded. y
70 U RTH: That the damages
and benefits arising from the con-
struction of said ditch have been
duly awarded and assessed, and that
said work will be Of public utility
and promote the public health and
that said reports of said Engineer
and Viewers are complete and cor
rect.
FIFTH: That notice of this
hearing of said petition and of said
Viewers report and said Engineer s
report has been duly given, pub
lished and posted and mailed as by
law required, and that proofs of
said service of said notice have
been duly made and filed in the
office Of the County Auditor of said
County, and that all other proceed
ings in the matter have been made
and taken in accordance with the
provisions of law.
NOW, THEREFORE, AS conclu-
sions from the. foregoing findings,
we, the County Board Of the Coun-
ty of Kandiyohi, State of Mime
sofa, at said Special Session of said
Board, held at the time above spe-
Gifted. being satisfied that the pro-
posed ditch will be Of public utility
and conducive to public health and
public benefit and convenience, do
hereby locate and establish the said
ditch according to the report and
the specifications of said Civil En-
gineer made and filed herein do
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