Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1913-05-09
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i, CHAPTER SCH. +. No. 100.

III.
CHAPTER 5s7 = No. 100
AN ACT amending Section Seventeen teen % 2.
smended 81 Section Elk @ q Chapter -Four s,r
ior &c.,
az q :, casptes
j The navment Of drainage contractors.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the state
OF Minnesota 3s4 s5s i5 s9: f@4 Is s .5E., Ii
Section i. That Section seventeen QD OF
two hundred thirty e o. q. na
General = La eect,e OF mir mir
tesn nM 81 CHAPTER three hundred eighty four
1 (3sD Of the General Laws Of Minnesota Tor
Ii91i be and the same hereby are amended 80
THAT the same shall read as 1o!i0"s'> cgl
! Section II. It shall be the duty Of the
engineer on being notified by me t6a saEoe
and it, he finds 1t complete according to the
contract. plans and specifications. he shan s,la
to the contractor q certificate stating that said
section or sections by numberl or other JOBS
Of construction are completes ACCORDING g. a.
the contract plans and specifications, as set
forth in the report Of said engineer;
PROVIDED, That when the work for which
such certificate is to be issued, affect: more
than ono county proportlonate cel.1nSa'G =
approved by the county board OF the county
or counties, as the case may be, and upon
acate with such approval endorsed thereon.
to the auditor OF the proper county or cou ~,
ties, said auditor shall draw warrant on on
proportionate amount found to be due from
such county on sand contract according TO
yiSsd and tbat sed Warrant shall be paid
out OF tho general ditch fund to be provided
by the county board as hereinafter specined.
| Said warrant shall become due ana payable
out Of said fund at once. and It there SHAH
be no cash in said fund to pay said warrant
the Is
want Of funds" and date and sign such en-
dorsement. and the amount Of said warran.
cent per annum until called in by the treas
urer or auditor of said county and paid.
At any time during the progress Of the
work Of construction the engineer may nay issue ue
nished and delivered along the line Of . SAID
| ing to the contract therefor and to be used
for the construction or installmsnt OF tue Go, Or
s Or en f0r ga, or Of
said proposed ditch system; which preliminary
certificate shall contain the station number
tifcate, the actual yardage Of the excavation
certified, and athe total value thereof accord
ing to the contract Of construction or IN case
material according TO contract; Such
yaue e tn. Work
material to be paid by the county or counties:
and II the proportion has been fixed by the
show the proportion OF such total value to
be paid by the respective counties Said Ger
taate shall be er nuSer as be
necessary and as many thereof marked "du-
plicate'' shall be delivered to the contractor
one and IN.
gineer shall further Ale one thereof with the
county auditor Of each county affected; pro-
that aTaina es
preliminary certificate certify or recommend
for payment and no county auditor svs shan
proved or exceeding nifty per cent 5000
nished or delivered as such total value is
shown by such preliminary certificate:
Except that in case the total estimated cost
ca avs work thereof shall be nifty per cent
Of GO Construction shall not be in default, the
engineer may after the said excavation Is 500
Or more complete, issue such preliminary Ger,
Eighty ias i've per cent tss%, q Ii. total value
| OF such work done and approved.
Thereupon the said county auditor shall
~ he 20 paid. by such county. which said
nrovided for sn navment Of warrant issued after
mi compietiom-of contract Of construction. :
In case where the total estimated cost Of
loors+r"c+ior ~ anv auch drainaee ditch shall
exceed the sum OF $50, 600 90 and where fifty
per cent 5000 Of the total amount Of said
excavation as shown by the engineers report
| in default, the engineer may issue fur
ther prliminary crtihcate setting forth the
heretofore certified as complete by the en-
eineer, the total amount OF warrants issued
Work 70 sui the total balance Of sums retained BY
the county or counties involved, from prelim-
| mary estimates heretofore made. and the
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