Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-11-03


ed the motion and same being put re-
ceived majority of the votes of the
members of the County Board and
was duly carried and was by the
chairman, then presiding, so declared.
We the committee duly appointed
to inspect Judicial Ditch No. 9 and
bridges across same, report that on
the 18th day of October, 1910, we in
spected said ditch and bridges and
the roadway along same and found
same all complete to our satisfaction
with the exception of some minor re-
pairs to be made on said roadway.
We recommend that the contract
ors be paid the amounts remaining
due on each contract with the excep-
ton of the ditch contract and on that
we recommend that the sum of
$4,000 be held back until said road
grade is completed to the satisfaction
of this board.
Respectfully submitted,
r. A. Green,
j. A. Serum,
Committee.
Commissioner Brandstrom offered
the following resolution in writing
nd moved it's adoption:
Whereas, the engineer in charge of
Judicial Ditch No. 9 has certified that
said ditch is complete and that the
sum of $1,3O6.91 is due contractor un-
der bridge contract and the sum OF
S6,891.51 is due contractor under ditch
contract and whereas the committee
of this board duly appointed has re-
ported and certified that said ditch is
incomplete in some minor details and
recommends that the sum of $4,000
be withheld from the ditch contract
until completion thereof and that bal.
ance be paid contractor.
Now Therefore, Be 1t Resolved
that said committees report be and
same hereby is accepted and adopted
and that F. A. Green be and he here
by is appointed as committee to in.
spect said ditch upon completion and
report to this board.
Commissioner Nordlund seconded
the motion and same being put re-
ceived majority of the votes of the
members of the county board and was
duly carried and was by the chairman
then presiding, so declared.
Commissioner Brandstrom offered
the following resolution in writing
and moved it's adoption:
Whereas, the assessments of lands
in the town of Warrenton are excess
sive and not proportionate to assess
lnent valuations of other lands in said
county of Marshall and that a reduc-
ton of ten per cent would be fair
and equitable.
Now Therefore, be it resolved that
it is the sense Of the County Board
that said assessments of lands in said
town should be reduced ten per cent
and do hereby recommend that such
reduction be made by the tax commits
sion.
Commissioner Green seconded the
motion ard same being put received
majority of the votes of the mem.
bers of the County Board and was
duly carried and was by the chair
man, then presiding, so declared.
&C. Wittensten,
Chairman County Board.
October 10, 1910.
To the Board of County Commission
eioners, Marshall County, MIMI:
We the undersigned committee -sp-
pointed by your honorable board on
the 9th day of Sept, 1910, to inspect
County Ditch NO. "a, beg to state that
we inspected said ditch on the 9Th day
of October, 1910, and found ditch not
completed according to contract.
There was about 200 feet near the
outlet the ditch was about one foot
too shallow, and at the junction Of
the ditch the main ditch was too mar
row and shallow and no dirt on the
road, for about 2 rods, otherwise the
ditch and road was good. We recon
mend that the sum of one hundred
fifty dollars be held back until said
ditch is completed.
Respectfully submitted,
~. A. Serum,
Il. p. Brandstrom,