Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1912-12-24


ton of w. w. Koop drain No. 1874.
Motion carried.
The bid of S. J. Cottington of
6tratford, Iowa, being the lowest
and best bid for construc ton of the
Squirting drain No. 1876 it was NOV
ed and seconded that bid be accept
ed and contract awarded and chair
man and county auditor are hereby
authorized to enter into contract
with said bidder for construction of
Squirting drain No. 1876. Motion
carried.
! The bid of Nelson & John
son of Gowrie, Iowa,s be-
ing the lowest and best bid for
the labor on Green drin No. 1876,
it was moved and seconded that
bid be accepted and contract award
ed and chairman and county audi
tor are hereby authorized to enter
into contract with said bidder for
labor on said drain. Motion carried.
The bid of Hawkeye Construction
Co. of Webster City, Iowa, being the
lowest and best bid for the furnish
ing of tile for Green drain No. 1876,
it was moved and seconded that bid
be accepted and contract awarded,
and the chairman and county audi
tor are hereby, authorized to sign a
contract with said bidder for fur
finishing tile necessary for construc-
ton of Green drain No. 1876. Mo-
tion carried.
The bid of J. A. Dunkel of Web
ster City, Iowa, for construction OF
Arnold drain No. 1877 being the low
est and best bid, it was moved and
seconded that bid be accepted and
contract awarded, and chairman and
county auditor are hereby authoriz-
ed to sign contract with said bid
der for the construction of Arnold
drain No. 1877. Motion carried.
! On motion board adjourned to
meet Dec. 1912.
DECEMBER 2, 1912.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members present, Wilson
and Bawden; absent, Bonner.
| Petition for drainage district by
r. G. Pierce and others being on
file, the board on motion appointed
Z rerir n U q
i preliminary survey and report on
said petition.
Bond of c. NJ. Trumbauer, duly
appointed clerk Of Williams town
ship being on file, the board on mo-
ton approved same.
! A consent highway petition by G.
Fl. Templer and others being on file
asking that &C foot road be estab-
lished as follows: Beginning at the
southwest corner of section Is,
township sc, range "a and running
north on section line to 40 feet
north of meandering line of lake.
The board on motion established
road as petitioned for. .
i Final report of engineer on clean
out work in Farley drainage district
i No. being on file showing balance
i due contractors in amount OF
i $945.61, the board on motion ac-
|cepted report and authorized audi
tor to issue warrant in amount Of
$945.61 as settlement in full of con-
tract price.
4 On motion bond of engineer E. S.
Boudinot on Arnold drainage dis
trict No. 1877 was released.
On motion county treasurer is au-
lthorized to make application for
surety bond for year 1913 and 1914
In amount of 100000 and county
auditor is authorized to issue war
rant in amount of $6SS.75 as prem
1 ium on said bond.
Proceedings on benefit assessment
in Jacobson drainage district No.
1923 having been continued to this
j date and the board having viewed
the lands assessed in said drainage
district the board on motion made
the following changes in report of
benefit commissioners as follows: ne
ne v section 2-S6-25 reduced from
.l$4O9.s1 to $309.81 and Hamilton
township public roads changed from
lS147.74 to $194.74 and Clear Lake
township public roads from $147.75
to s194.75.
On motion the report of benefit
commissioners In Jacobson drainage
district No. 1923 is approved and as
easements confirmed as reported by
q benefit commissioners with changes
las made by the board.
i On motion board adjourned to
} meet Dec. 9Th. 1912.
DECEMBER 9, 1912.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment Members present, Wilson
and Bawden; absent, Bonner.