The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Commissioners
Proceedings
Monday, Sept. 20, 1909

Monday, Sept 20, 1909
The board of county commissioners
Of Ward county. met on Monday. Sept.
20. 1909 as per adjournment. There
being no quoram resent the board
sdjourasd, to meet with che Mountrail
county commissioners st 2 O'Clock, p.
M, and unt1 3 o'clock. Tuesday, Sept.
81. 1909. ,-~a
Hassday, Sept 81, 1893.
The board Of county commissioners
met at 9 o'clock, Tuesday, Sept. 81.
as per adjournment with all the NOM
bers present. Com. Amundson in tho
chair.
The board opeaed up the different
bids for the bridges and grades -
advertised and discussed and compar-
ed same, and at IL o'clock adjourned,
to meet with the Mountrail county
commissioners at 2 o'clock, p. m. and
until o'clock, Wednesday, Sept. 20.
| 1909.
Wednesday, Sept p, 1903.
The board met at 9 o'clock, Wednes-
day. Sept. %. 1909, as per adjourn
ment, with all the members present.
Com. AmuAdson in the chair.
Moved by Com. Abbott that the bids
of Geo. w. Kemper, as follows:
96 it. bridge in twp. 157, rye. "a for
$1398.00 anG grading at 25c per Gu.
yard.
| 81 #. bridge between sec. and IL.
twp. 156, rye. S6 for $4,000 grading
25c per Gu. yard.
&rade between Sec. "a and IS, twp.
15S, rye IS at sc per Gu. I'd.
Grade betwee. sec. 7, twp. 157, rye.
"a at Csc per Gu. yard .,.&...
Approaches to the Belyea Ave.
bridge in the city of Mi OF at 6oc per
Gu: yard, be accepted. being the low
est bids on that wo:,:. Motion duly
seconded by Com. ~ n and carried.
Moved by Com. l. k~asCa' that tho
bids of McDougall & Son a" follows:
| Bridge between sectio' 80 and II,
twp. 1853, rye. 81 TO" $25O.O0 and grad
ing at CSC Gu. yard.
Bridge between So. 20 and 20, wp.
1853. rye. 80 for $4,000 aud or; ling at
pc per Gu. yard.
Bridge between sec. 20 and twp.
1856, rye. IS for 'S250.O0 and gr~ ling t
&c per ~ y"
Bridge between sec. rs ard 90, twp.
l57, &c. Sc and IS for $4,000 and
grading a. o." per ,". ar1..
-, Bridge te cen sec. 10 and Ii. twp.
Isl, rye. 81 for $4,000 and grading
at 25c per Gu. yard.
Grade in Sec. 2. twp. 156. rye. 50
at Csc per Gu. yard.
Grade between sec. IL and IL. twp
1853. rye. 81 at 29c per Gu. yard. be 40
cepted, being the lowest bids for that
work. Motion duly sec. b. Com. Hurd
and carried.
Moved by. Com. Lokensgard that
the bid Of J. A. Thompson for the
grade between section 10 and IL.
township 1853. range %. at &c per Gu.
yard be accepted, being the lowest bid
for that work. Motion duly seconded
by Com. Hurd and carried.
Motion by Com. Glein that the audi
tor be and is hereby instructed to
draw up contracts with the success
full bidders for the work as accepted
in their bids; said contracts to pro-
vide for the completion Of the work
on or before December 18th, 1909. and
to provide for penalty Of $500 per
day after H1at dase; also to notify said
successful t'"d.rs to me, ~ audi
or's Office, at once, and sign up tho
contracts and file their bonds, in .
sum equal to the amount OF the con-
r;lll f.: 49, satistac' '...p.et:oD
of the work. Motion duly Sec by
Com. Lokensgard AMI carried, all
members voting in the Affirmative.
Motion by Com. Abbott that the
auditor be and is hereby instructed
:. NJ y he o1ndsmeI t; T. y. Smith
for the construction of the grades be-
tween secs. 9 and 10. twp. 1852. rye. 80,
that the time of the construction OF
sad grade expired July l, and that
said work was not completed at that
time and has not been stared this
time and that the bonds will be de-
clareG forfeited il said work is not com
pleted by Dec. 1st,. 1909. Motion duly
sec. by Com. Lokensgard and carried.
all members voting in the Affirmative.
Motion by Com. Glein and soc. BY
Com. Hurd and 'arried, that the fol-
lowing acquisitions be allowed:
A. c. Nedrud--11O00 postal cards
for tax notices.
| r HnnkinS-100 M COZ 1O0 M