The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12
Commissioners Proceedings

Auditors Office, Redwood County,
MINI. Redwood Falls, MINI, March
25th, 1916
The Board of County Commissioners
convened in special session on the
above given date pursuant to notice
of which was duly read. Members of
board were all present
In the matter OF tn eptition of C. G.
Sssse and others praying to have
County Ditch No. 8, repaired and i'm
proved, w. R. Werring appeared for
the petitiones and Frank Clague ap-
peared for those who were against
thing the open ditch, the engines S
report together with parties for and
against said repairs were and consid-
cred.
In the matter of the petition of O.
H. Stassen praying to have County
Ditch No. Is repaired and improved,
the engineer appointed to find what re-
pairs were needed presented his report
and after considering the same the
board did on motion of Ed. StefH duly
passed appoint the following parties to
act as viewers on said ditch, namely,
c. 0. Borg, c. E. Thayer and Marion
Johnson
In the matter of the petition of 10
seph Ruder asking to be set off from
shool district No. Is to school district
No. So the time having arrived for a
hearing on said petition and the board
proceeded to and did hear all that was
said for and against same and on mo-
ton of Jas. P. Gaffney duly passed it
was ordered that said Joseph Rudel
togher with his lands namely the w!
of set of section Is and the WI of mel
of section %, township 113, range SO,
be set off from school district No, Is,
to school distrist No. So.
On motion of John Arends duly pas
sed the application of B. J. Coulter
for refundment of $6.O7, of taxes
paid in school district No. 81, instead
of school district No. 20 was recon-
mended.
John Arends offered the following
resolution and moved it's adoption:
BE 1T RESOLVED, that at it,
request permission and authority are
hereby granted to the Chicago anC
Northwestern Railway Company, ant
to it's successors and assigns, to lay
a drain pipe twelve (12) inches il
diameter in the open ditch extending
from the west line of the southeas
quarter of the southeast quarter O.
section one % in township one hun
dred twelve Q12) North, Range thir
ty-six (36) West, in Redwood Coun
ty, State of Minnesota, easterly t.
the Redwood County Drainage Ditcl
No. and to drain through said till
! drain the stock yards of said Rail
way Co., at Redwood Falls, into tn
said Redwood County Drainage Ditcl
No. 4.
The privilege hereby granted is up
on the following conditions, to-wit
That said tile drain shall be laid il
said ditch in good workmanlike man
ner and in such manner as will il
no way interfere with the use of sail
ditch for drainage purposes into SAIL
Drainage Ditch No. A.
That said Railway Co., shall pa,
the sum of $500 into the ditch fun1
of County Ditch No. 4.
That the Railway Co. shall permi
tile drain connection to be mad
with it's tile drain when laid in sal
open ditch at station No. 10 locate,
1000 feet from inlet end at north lin
of c. & N. w. Ry. Company's stock
yard, such connection to be made b,
the County Commissioners at it's owl
cost and expense in a good and work
manlike manner so as to destroy tn
efficiency of said Railway Company
drain.
That said Railway Company shal
pay it's proper and legal proportio
of any future assessment which ma
be levied against the branch ditch i
which its pipe is laid for the repai
or cleaning out of drainage Ditch NJ
The construction of said branch b
the Railway Co., and payment of sal
$500 shall be acceptance of tn
above named conditions.
Vote being had on the foregoing
resolution the same was adopted b
unanimous vote of the Board and S
declared by the Chairman.
On motion the Board adjourned un
til 9 o'clock A. NJ. the following day
Wednesday, March 10Th, 1916.
The following bills were allowed:
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