Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-05-02
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

n. pursuant 70 law. Present Ezra ].
Howell chairman and john T Peterson .
md John r Quay1e commissioners, /,
Jesse Rich prosecuting attorney and
i q Broomhead clerk and the follow
ng proceedings were had to-wit:
In the matter Of the application of
The Utah Power & Light company for
i franchise 20 traverse and cross the
highways of the county with electric
power lines:
Be it resolved by the board of county
Of the County Of Bear
Lake, State Of Idaho, in regular meet
ing duly assembled:
l. That the Utah Power & Light
Company, corporation, it's successors
and assigns, be and they are hereby
granted In accordance with the provis-
ions of Section 1887 Of the idaho Re-
vised Codes, the right to erect, con-
struct. maintain and operate within the
County OF Bear Lake, State Of Idaho,
all necessary lines upon, along and over
any and all public roads, streets and
highways, except within the limits of
incorporated cities and towns and
across the right of way OF any railroad
or railroad corporation, together with
poles, piers, arms, cross arms. wires,
supports, structures and fixtures, for
the purpose of supplying, transmitting.
delivering or furnishing electric power
or electric energy by wires. cables or
other means in such manner and at such
places as not to incommode the public
use OF the roads, highways, streets or
railroads, or to interrupt the navigation
Of water. together with the right to
erect, construct, maintain and operate
upon said electric power line, a tele-
phone line to be used only in connec-
ton with the said electric energy and
power line. all Ia accordance with the
application of said company heretofore
made to this Board, and
Be 1t Further Resolved, That the
bond Of said company, in the sum Of
IS, 600 as fled with this Board and con-
ditioned to hold the said county harm
less from any and all liability on account
OF the erection, construction, maintain
ance or operation of the said electric
line or lines, be and the same Is hereby
approved.
In the matter of purchasing culverts
for the county: It appearing to the
Board that car load of culverts will
be needed during the season Of 1919
and it further appearing that the prizes
and quality OF material submitted b,
Beall & Co., is the best.
1t il therefore ordered that car LOAD
of 5000 pounds be and the same is here
by ordered from said Beall 81 Co., to b,
delivered at once, the same to be pait
for as follows: 90 per cent of the pur
chase price October 1, 1918, without in
terest and balance at 6 per cent interes
after October |, 1913, for such time a
the county may desire.
In the matter Of petition Of citizen
of the county for a change of certain
public highway in Districts 2 and 9
Bern to Montpelier,
1t appearing to the Board that sal
4 change of the county road aforesai
would be of material advantage to
large part of Bear Lake County, and
further appearing that the present roa
between Bern and the Paris Montpelie
road is in very bad condition and wonl
require the expenditure of large suI
of money to place in proper condition
that the Utah Power & Light Co., hay
heretofore petitioned this Board for
right to CROSS and to change q porto
of said Bern road profering therefor
: pay to the County towards the placin
of a steel bridge across Bear River G
, the proposed new road the sum of o., OC
and other valuable considerations; thu
the citizens OF Bern agree to constru,
proper bridge across the Outlet d
said new road, TO furnish all necessar
1 right of way, do all necessary fencinI
j build all necessary grades and othe
wise place said road in good conditio
v and thus maintain 1t for period of tN
years without cost to Bear Lake count,
1t Is therefore ordered that said agre,
ment by and between Bear Lake Count
and the citizens of Bern be and Il
same is hereby confirmed; that sal
petition be and the same is heret
granted and the citizens of Bern o.
hereby commended for their publ
spirit and enterprise. The county sul
veyor. e. v. Butcher is hereby directe
TO lay out and plat said road and to Il
with the clerk of this Board said pl,
and the necessary field notes, the a.
proximate course OF said road TO be
follows, to-wit;
Commencing at a point go rods We
of the SIC corner of Sec. 80. TIP. II s
Range As e, b. NJ, and running then,
East on Township line between Tow
ships II s and ID s TO the western limi
of the City Of Montpelier, and TO be of
uniform width of rods.
Reports for the last quarter OF Il
fiscal year OF 1912, of the following of
GERS were examined and approved; ChE
Olsen, sheriff; a. II. Broomhead, Clel
= and Auditor u Recorder; z. J. Ha