Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-11-12
COMMISSIONERS, PROCEEDINGS

Board Of county commissioners met
at ten o'clock q. M, this End day Of
November, 1915, pursuant to adjourn
ment of October 18th. Present G.. @.
Gray, chairman, Ezra J. Howell and
Ezra T. Bulge, commissioners and H.
H. Broomhead, clerk and the following
proceedings were had, to-wit:
A petition presented by taxpayers OF
Bloomington for change in the Worm
Creek road back to its former position
near the bottom of the canon, was pre-
sented and ordered fled. VIII be had
for consideration December LIST, 1916.
A petition presented by taxpayers OF
Ovid for change in the county road
from point near the old Outlet cross
ing westward TO Q point near Fl. ].
Peterson's home, Was presented and
ordered fled. Will be had for consid-
Grafton December LIST, 1915.
In the matter Of the redemption Of
( delinquency Certificate No. l42, il APP
pearing to the board that the property
for which said delinquency certificate
No, I42 was issued was owned by a
widow entitled to an exemption of the
full value of the same, but because the
transfer Of the title to said property
had not been made ON the county re-
cords an error occurred in the assess
ment Of said property, and it further
appearing that said delinquency Ger
tifcate has been assigned to g. G..
Wright, II is ordered that the auditor
do and he is hereby directed to draw
his warrant ON the Tax Redemption
fund in the sum Of $15 Sc in favor of
said G. G. Wright, for the redemption
of said certificate $142
In the matter of fixing the road poll
tax in and for Bear Lake County Ida
no, for the collection Of the same:
1t appearing to the board that under
and by virtue of an act of the legisla-
ture of the state of Idaho approved
March 9th, 1915, ammendatory of Sec
ton S94 of the revised codes of Idaho
as amended by Chapter 4 of the acts Of
the extraordinary session of the 18th
session of the Legislature of the State
of Idaho, the board Of county commits
sioners is required TO levy road poll
tax for high way purposes Of the county
upon each able bodied adult per male
person between the ages of q and 80
years within the county, including all
such persons within incorporated cities,
towns, and villages, except honorably
discharged soldiers and sailors Of the
civil war and the Spanish American
war and it further appearing that a
poll tax on all persons subject thereto
is necessary for the purpose of opening
new roads, repairing and maintaining
old roads, and for the construction OF
bridges and culYerts, 1t is therefore or
>dered that poll tax of $500 per cap
ita, be and the same is hereby levied
upon all persons subject to rpad poll
tax, in Bear Lake county, In accord
ance with the provisions of said acts to
which it is ammendatory.
And 1t is further ordered that the
overseers OF the respective road dis.
tricts of said county, be and they are
hereby appointed as collectors of said
tax and that they are hereby appointed
IS collectors of said tax, and that they
list each person and collect said tax fol-
the year 1915, on or before the 18th day
of November 1915, and report all de-
hnquents to the County Auditor of said
County Immediately after the 18th day
Of November and before the 18th Of
said month. All persons who have moi
paid said poll tax on or before the 18th
day of November, 1915, are deemed de-
linquents.
AL monies collected by said over
seers shall be turned into the county
treasury TO be distributed according &C
law.
Bills we're allowed and warrants or,
dered drawn on the several funds q,
follows:
sPEoIALBTATE HIGHWAY FUND
sta1s O. idzhO, for two-thirdn Of
sxpense enlverts, engineering
etc. s.......-. :. $3576 II
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND
Con Wagon q Machine Co, bal. q