Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-06-12
COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS

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pursuant to call Wednesday, June 2,
1909, at 10 a. m. for the transaction
of general business. All members
present.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and on motion were approved,
except to that part pertaining to an
appropriation of $4,000 to the town
of Norris for road building on the
east line of section Ii in said town,
which is hereby recinded
On motion made and seconded none
of the appropriations made from the
county road and bridge fund at the
previous meeting are to be paid I'M
til the work has been completed, and
accepted by the town board and the
county commissioners of the district
in which the work is located acting
together, and further the town boards
of all townships receiving appropria-
tons shall on January 1 each year
render detail statement to the coun-
ty board as to the amount of work
done on each particular road.
On motion made and seconded the
county attorney was instructed to
notify the town board of the town
ship of Stevens that the $4,000 ap-
propriated July 18th, 1908 for build
ing a grade on the section line be-
tween sections and and and g.,
township 1913, range A, be used as
intended, or, returned to the county
treasurer
On motion made and seconded Com
missioner Gausman was instructed to
meet with the board of township of
Everglade for the purpose of view
ing the roads for which they have
made application for aid from road
and bridge fund.
On motion made and seconded the
board adjourned to l p. m.
1 p. m. Board reconvened All men,
bers present.
On motion made and seconded the
auditor was instructed to notify Mrs.
R. Larson of Alexandria that unless
she wishes to continue caring for c.
Hegg at the same rate, the county
will make other arrangements.
On motion made and seconded the
application of the town of Scott for
$4,000 for grading and bridging the
road along the south line of section
and be indefinitely postponed,
for the reason that the appropriation
of $4,000 granted in January 1908, has
not been expended.
On motion made and seconded the
hearing on petition for change of
county road between townships of
Morris and Framnas was set for Oct.
9Th, 1909.
The chairman appointed Commits
sioners Casey, Dohlen and Devenney
to meet at 1 p. m. Saturday, June 26,
1909, at T. F. Maginnis' house on NV
4, Is, 125, re-. Al.
On motion made and seconded the
application of F. E. Eddy for correc-
ton and refundment of 1908 personal
property tax was recommended to the
state tax commission.
On motion made and seconded the
application of Anton Weltzin for re-
duction of taxes of 1908 tax on sell
ne u, 2-125-43, was denied.
On motion made and seconded the
board adjourned at $3.50 p. m. to in
spect County Ditch No. 5, and on
their return to meet at the office of
the county attorney. $3.50 p. m. Board
met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present. After some discus
sion and on motion made and second
ed an adjournment was taken to Mon
day, June 7th, at a. m.
Monday, June 7, '09, 9 a. m. Board
reconvened pursuant to adjournment.
All members present. The matter OF
the engineers report OF the
of County Ditch No. was
taken up and the county attorney adj
vised the board as to their duties and
powers. T. H. Mcguire appeared and
objected to the way the ditch was
constructed claiming his benefits were
not what they should be.
On motion made and seconded the
report Of engineer was accepted by
a majority vote of the board.
On motion made and seconded the
auditor was instructed to pay the con-
tractor in full, no deduction to be
made on account of the contract not
being completed in the time spec1-
fled. Board adjourned to 1870 p. m.
1870 p. m. Board reconvened. All
members present. Resolutions were
adopted asking the state for loans !
tor $19933.O0 and $6S5O.O0, upon the |
bonds of the county to pay for the |
of county bitches Nos. |