The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-21

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Or. G. A. Carpenter, services
| board Of health .............. 1896
Village Of Buffalo, merchandise
county poor ................ II 40
| The following bills OF Jardine g. An
derson for bridge repairs were on mo-
ton allowed. and the auditor instruct
ed TO draw warrants in payment OF
same, subject to the approval of the
/ bridge COMMITTEE all members voting
! aye on call Of the roll.
| 20 foot concrete bridge between
/ Sections and 3, Davenport
( township .,......s ......... .N4tU.Oo
Moving bridge from Sections %
and 26 Maple River township
/; to Sections rs and 81 Everest
township .......... ......... 3ZS 90
! The following report of the bridge
committee was received and read, and
on motion same was ordered filed. all
members voting aye on roll call.
To the Honorable Board Of County
| Commissioners, Cass County, N. d.
Gentlemen: We, the undersigned,
| bridge committee, to whom was refer
red the hereinafter described bridges
and petitions for repair of bridges. beg
TO report and recommend as follows:
Empire Township.
Between Sections 2s and 30. New
bridge 20 feet long; "a foot piling,
piles Is feet long for wings. New
planks for wings. Four new planks
3x12xls feet TO be used with the old
| lumber for abutments. Bridge to be
raised three feet higher than old
bridge.
Ayr and Empire Townships.
New bridge between Section 80 EN-
pire and Section rs Ayr, townships.
/ 90 feet long; "a foot piling, piles for
wings. Is feet long; new planks for
wings, 10 feet long; 10 feet high; IL
| new planks for abutments, 3x12xlS
fleet. Bridge raised three feet higher
than old bridge.
Bell Township.
1 Between Sections ID and Is, steel
culvert feet in diameter, "a feet long.
/ Between Sections Is and %, steel cuI-
vert feet in diameter, "a feet long.
Between Sections IA and 20 steel cul-
vert feet in diameter, "a feet long.
(The culvert that was furnished for
Sections IA and 20 last year was put
/ in between 20 and 81. New culvert Is
going in between IA and 23).
Tower Township in Village Of Tower
City.
! New concrete bridge % feet long. 10
foot abutments, with wings feet long.
Steel stringers Concrete driveway.
| (village to do filling in lieu OF charge
OF $4,000.
Maple River Township.
Between Sections % and %. 5 foot
steel culvert, "a feet long.
| Between Sections z and IS, foot
steel culvert, 2S feet long.
| Between Sections z and IS. foot
steel culvert, "a feet long.
Everest Township,
Bridge between Sections rs and 81,
TO be put in. so feet long. To be taken
from the Leonard Drain bridge between
| Sections % and rs Maple River town
ship. Contract to Jardine g. Anderson
for 1897. being an emergency case.
Everest and Maple River Townships.
Between Sections 36, Everest and /,
Maple River; new concrete bridge 20
feet long; steel stringers; concrete
driveway; foot abutments; Ia feet
higher than old bridge
Highland Township.
Between Sections and IL; steel cul-
vert feet by SIS feet long, with steel
wings feet each way
Also between Sections 10 and Is,
steel culvert feet by 30 feet long.
Both culverts to be delivered at Emb-
den. Cancel charge of $4,000 in each
case, in lieu of filling and putting in.
Respectfully submitted,
HENRY HEATH.
AUG. LINDBLOM,
g. w. KELLEY,
Bridge Committee.
1t was moved and seconded that the
county auditor be authorized to adver.
tise for bids for bridge work as rec.
commended by the bridge committee
Bids to be filed not later than noon Of
Wednesday, July 10. Each bid to be ac~
Icompanied by certified check for per
cent of the amount of bid. Plans and
specifications for said work to be on
file in the county auditors office after
June "a. Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids. Bonds
will be required from the successful
bidder for the full amount OF contract.
Which motion prevailed on call OF tha
roll, all members voting aye.
1t was moved and seconded that tho
county auditor be authorized TO adver4
tise for bids for any and all metal cul-
lverts to be used by Cass county up Il
and including April /, 1912, for all sizea
and gauges, with and without wings
Bids must show method of construct
ton and be accompanied by certified
check for $4,000. Successful bidder ID
give surety bond in the amount OF
1000. Bids to be filed not later
than IL o'clock noon, Of Wednesday,
July 10, 1911.
II was moved and seconded that the
auditor be directed to write the county
commissioners OF Ransom county aus
thorizing them to replank the bridge
between Cass and Ransom counties
near Enderlin. Cass county agreeing ID
pay one-half the expense OF said re-
pair. Which motion prevailed on call
OF the roll, all members voting aye.
On motion duly seconded the board
adjourned to meet again at the call OF
the chairman, all members voting ays
on call of the roll
Saturday, June ~, 1911.
Board met, pursuant to adjournment
with members present: Commissions
ers Heath, Landblom and Rusch.
It was moved and seconded that Mr..
Heath act as temporary chairman, ali
members present voting aye on roll
call.
The following resolution was offered
by the bridge committee, and Commiss
sioner Landblom moved it's adoption
seconded by Commissioner Rusch. on
roll call Commissioners Rusch. Lands
blom and Heath voted aye.
| Whereas. The bridge between secs
lions and 16 OF Reed township ana
the bridge between sections "a of Hars
wood township and OF Reed townshfk
both in Cass county, North Dakota. ar.
in bad condition and are in urgent need
OF repair, now therefore be II
i Resolved, That an emergency exists
as provided in Chapter AZ Laws OF
/ 1907, calling for the immediate aftera-
ton and repair Of said bridges. and be
II further
Resolved. That the auditor shall adj
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