Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-08-06

Iowa; A. H. Austin Of Webster Cit
3 Iowa; and Gus Barnd OF Mancheste
Iowa, the board proceeded to ope
said bids, and the bid of A. H. Au
tin being the lowest on the 40 foo
span in Honey Creek township a m,
ton was made. seconded and unan
|mously carried that the contract b
awarded to the above named bidde
for the sum Of $3.50 when contract
signed and bond Given by sair A. H
Austin. III # N d Il:
The bids OF Gus Barnd Of Manches
ester, Iowa, OF $484 for one 1Ox4 bo
culvert in South Fork township; tW
ship at 1892 each; one 1Ox8 box cu]
vert in Adams township at $1,000 AM
one 12x6 box culvert in South Forl
township at s517 being the loves
bids submitted, a motion was mad,
by James Kehoe. seconded by w H
Clute and unanimously carried tina
the contract for the above named fiV'
bridges be awarded to Gus Barnd up
on signing of the contracts and bono
for the same.
The bids for the erection Of exc
box culvert being above the estimate
a motion was made, seconded and
carried that all bids be rejected.
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the contract for the 6x6
culvert be awarded to Gus Barnd fol
the sum of $467 so upon filing bond
as required by law.
A certified check from each bidder
accompanied the bids for 10 percent
Of the total bids.
The following Resolution of Ne
cessity was introduced: a..5
Bo it resolved, by the board OF SUI
pervisors of, Delaware county, Iowa,
that it is deemed advisable and ne
.essary to construct the following cul
fverts:
Location: One in Delaware town.
snip between Sections 25 and SO on
HaWkeye; one in Delaware township,
between Sections 80 and 81 on Hawk
eye road one in Delaware township
between Secs. l and IL on Manches-
ter & Oneida road; one in Richland
township on Dundee-Thorpe county
road between Sections rs and IS, one
in Oneida township between Sections
70 and "a on Oneida Earlville road;
one in Milo township between Sec.
II and Il. on Bailey's Ford road and
one one In South Fork township in
Sections IS, 81, A.. Sss : /. s3s
Material: Reinforced concrete.
~ Clear Width of Roadway: Twenty
feet. '5s 7. 3. !. IN q.
Depth Of Fill: The one IN Della
ware township, between Sections rs
and 36, feet; the one in Delaware
between Sections 30 and 81, a feet:
and the balance one foot.
Length Of Span: The one between
Sections rs and SO, Delaware, and the
one between II. and IA, Milo, AKA
box culverts; the one In Delaware,
between Sections 1 and IL, a 4x411
box .cllvert;; the one in Delaware
between Sections 80 and 81 and one
between Sections 26 and So in Rich
and to be 4x5 box culverts; the one
IN South Fork, 16x2 box culverts.
B Drainage Area: The one between
Sections 26 and Sc, Delaware, 200
acres; between Sections 80 and 81
Delaware, 800 acres; between Sec
ons rs and IS, Richland, $50 acres;
between Sections 20 and "a, Oneida, |
1000 acres; between Sections II and
a, Milo, 800 acres; in South Fork,
go acres, and between 1 and IL,
Delaware, 300 acres.
Estimated Cast: The three in Del
ware and the one in Milo, $3.50 each
he ones in Richland and South |
FORK, $500 each and the one in
oneida, $500.
Be it further resolved, that the
BOARD of supervisors will meet at ten
''clock a. m. the Both day Of Aug
LIST, 1913 at the office of the board
# supervisors in the Delaware coun-
y court house at Manchester, Iowa,
or the purpose Of considering objec-
ions to said proposed resolution, and
hat notice of said proposed resolut,
On be published as provided by law.
A motion was made, seconded and
arried that the above resolution be
dopted. \. (.
The following resolution was intro
uced: IN II. 81. 81 Il
Be it resolved, by the board OF SUI
'eryisors, that the sum Of three hum
red dollars be transferred from the
'oor Fund to the Poor Appropriation |
und as by law provided.
A motion was made, seconded and
arried that the above resolution be
dopted. 5..I 3s5 #
A motion was made, seconded and
arried that this meeting adjourn too
saturday, the End day of August,
913.
Minutes Of this meeting read and
pproved. 81
). A. MEAD, c. IT. BUNKER,
Chairman. Auditor