Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

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q county have refused 10 grant an al
a piicafion TO 1t made by at least tie
freehoiders. residents OF such count!
. 70 designate any established road {
o part thereof as a state road, the hlgf
i way c0nmiESiOn may consider sue
application De noyoo, and II In Its opir
/ ion, suflicient funds will be avalIabl
D for the Improvement 81 such road, an
q tts designation and Improvement as
i state road lii desirable because OF tn
relation Of such road TO other stat
! roads or traffic conditions I'm such coun
, ty, the highway commission may by ii
written order designate such road q
part thereof, ss b state road withou
b a prior designation thereof by tn
| county beard OF it's concurrence Iii sue
designation. a copy Of such orde
shall be fiied with the county auditor.
II The council OF any village or cit,
OF the fourth class. may, with the con
sent OF the highway commission, an,
the county board Of tne county Ii
\ which such village or city liz situated
\ designate any street or road within III
/ corporate limits, not less than sixt,
! 800 feet In width, as d state road wifeI
the street or road 10 designated will
constitute direct connecting link Will
/ the parts or o state road leading To ant
out OF any such village or city. The
County Board OF such county shall sig,
| nifty ita consent by resolution and II
and by such resolution shall designate
tho amount which may be paid out ot
the allotment made to such county nd
state aid In the construction or I'm.
proyenent Of any such street, No
greater amount than Ii so designated
BY the county board shall be paid al
state aid for the construction or I'm.
provement OF such street. The consenl
Of the highway commission TO the aes.
lgnafion OF any such street or road
within tho corporate limits OF any VII
iaEc or city Oh the fourth class shall
be. obtained by sucn village or city In
sipstantially the manner and upon con.
nidsrMtton OF the same conditions an ii
herein provided for the granting or IT'D
consent to the designation OF highways
by county boards AZ state roads. Any
street or road within my village or city
OF the fourth class, so designated. may
stats aid paid therefor. The village
or city clerk, ID the case may be- ahal
make substantially the same report az
i y hArein required to be made BY q
county auditor with references TO state
roads desi9nated by tho county board
and payment of the states share oil
tho cost Of construction and improve
raent thereof shall be made In substan-
tally the Same manner and upon sub
~ II herein provided for the payment
OF state MD to counties: provided, how-
ever. that the payment To be made by
tho state shall be made from the aliot-
fneFt 10 the county In which such VIII
iaE0 or city In situate. The village or
city shall receive the same proportion
|nf the cost Of the construction or Inn
provemenf OF any such street OF read
an u payable by the state m to other
stata roads In the county In which such
Village or city In situate, not to exceed
fifteen hundred dollars On ,s00) per mile.
4 ANY reads which may have been at
any time desiknated ia state roads
may. BY Joint action OF tina county
hoard and the highway commission. be
abandoned or changed as such,
Said atnte engineer shall make or
GAuse 70 be made all necessary surveys,
establish grades and prepare plans and
specifications Tor all state reads, ex-
oapt roads In counties which now have
or hereafter may have 4 county super
intehdent Of highways or ether officer
70 superintend the construction and
Improvement OF roads within its con-
fines, and shall CAUSE TO be- superin-
tended all work done on such dasignat.
cd statu roads, Such work may be
done under contract or by day labor.
~ tho county board and highway COM
mission may direct, and report there
OF shall be made by the superintendent
thereof In duplicate as may be re-
quired by tho highway commission. one
copy OF which shall DO delivered To tho
county auditor and enc to tina state en-
section IA, That Section no Of Chap
ter asE, Laws 1914, be and the same il
hereby amended 10 a. to read an fol-
section 20. Assistant Engineer. -
Dnties-The highway commission shall
appoint ~ many assistant engineers
thr0u3hout tho state ~ they may deem
necesAary Tor the purpose Of auperin-
tending all work done on state roads.
such assistant engineers shall devote
may be assigned to one or more coui,-
ties ~ deemed advisable, and shall act
under the instructions OF the state en-
xinaer, and the ruleA and regulations az
tho highway commission, II shall be-
tho duty Of said assistant engineers
70 make Ill necessary surveys esti-
mates and specifications for work To be
done on state roads and for that pur-
pose they shall have the corporation
ANY OF his deputies or assistants. Ii
shall ALSO be the duty OF said ASSISTANT
snxineers upon tho request OF any
board Of county commissioners or any
board OF town Supervisors. within their
respective towns and counties, 10 ad-
wise and consult with such county or
town boards In the construction or I'm
prov0ment or county or town roads. to
make plans and specifications when so
required: 70 exercise supervision over
such construction or Improvement.
whom requested to do no by tho Town
Hoard OF supervisors ar the BOARD or
County commissioners, and lend every
possible assistance To the local road
authorities In lettering the public high
ways. Ali persons appointed by the
highway ccmmlsston shall be appointed
solely on thar merits and aualifica-
tions.
Tho highway commission shah nav all
the expenses OF thu assistant engineers
and oil expenses Incidental To the MAX
Inn by them nf surveys, estimates,
plans and specifications fer work 10 be
done an public reads, Including the ex-
pAnses or such engineers incidental to
the supervision BY them OF the con-
struction or Improvement Of any public
road.
Section Z, That Section 81 OF chan.
ter caA, Laws 1918. be- and the same Ii
hereby amended 80 az To read as fol-
lows:
Section 81. Establishment. Alters.
Hon, or Vacation by County Boards
County roads. other than those estab-
lished by judicial authority, shall be
esta blished. altered or vacated only by
Tho county board Damages resulting
from the establishing, altering or va
eating such reads shall be determined
IN the manner hereinafter provided,
and shAii be paid by the counties
through which they pass, All proceed
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