Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-01-10

A. G. IUNDGREN
County Auditor.
{Auditors SeaD
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COUNTY BOARD OF MARSHALL
COUNTY, MINI.
"A special meeting held Dec 22nd,
1916.
Netting called to order at 10 o'clock
A. M in the Court room for the pur-
pose of final hearing on County Ditch
No q.
All members present.
Testimony of witnesses heard and
considered and the Board filed the
following order:
State of Minnesota,
County of Marshall,-ss.
Establishment of What Is known as
a Public Drainage Ditch in the
County of Marshall, Designated and
Numbered by the County Auditor of
said County as County Ditch Nuns
Aered tyenty-seven CD.
The above entitled matter came on
county board of the county of Mar
shall, State of Minnesota, at a special
meeting of said Board duly called for
the purpose Of hearing and consider
ing the petition for said ditch and Of
hearing and considering the reports of
the engineer and viewers duly APP
pointed in the above entitled matter,
on the 22nd day Of December, A. D.
1916; and the county board having on
said date >ijourned said hearing to
the 9Th day of January, 1917, at ten
o'clock a. M; and the said matter hav-
ing been again brought on for hear
ing before said county board on said
9Th day of January, 1917. and it ap-
pearing by proper evidence that due
notice had been given of the tendency
OF said petition and Of said time Of
hearing thereon and of said hearing
on said engineer and viewers reports,
and it further appearing that j. H.
Baug, Esq, the civil engineer appoint
ed by this board to survey the route
of said ditch, has completed his work
and duly filed his report thereon in
the office Of the county auditor of
said county; and has pursuant to the
order of this board made herein on
December 22nd, 1915, duly made and
filed his report as designated in said
order; and it further appearing that
the viewers appointed by said board
to view and report upon said work
have duly completed their labors and
made and filed their reports in due
form Of law in the office of said
auditor; and further, that said view
ers have made and filed their report
as designated in the order of this
board dated December 22nd. 1915,
which last mentioned engineers re-
port and viewers report are known
the viewers amended report; and the
said county board having heard all
the evidence adduced at the hearing
on December 22nd, 1916, and at the
hearing on January 9Th, 1917, and all
things appearing regular therein, the
board finds as follows:
First: That the said civil engineer
has completed his work and filed his
amended report thereon in all respects
according to law.
Second: That the viewers appoint
ed therein have duly completed their
aabors and have made and filed their
amended report thereon according to
law.
Third: That the estimated benefits
to be derived from the construction
of said work are greater than its
total cost, including damages awarded.
Fourth: That the damages and bene-
fits arising from the construction of
said ditch have been duly awarded
and assessed, and that said work will
be of public utility and promote the
public health, and that said amended
reports of said engineer and viewers
are complete and correct.
Fifth: That notice of this hearing
of said petition and of said viewers
report and said engineers report has
been duly given, published and posted
and mailed as by law required, and
that proofs of said service of said no.
tice have been duly made and filed
in the office of the county auditor of
said county, and that all other pro-
ceedings in the matter have been made
and taken in accordance with the pro-
visions Of law.
sixth: That it is for the best in
terests of the territory affected that
said ditch be constructed pursuant to
the engineers amended report wherein
the ditch is to be a six foot bottom
ditch for a distance of $4,000 feet
from the outlet and the balance OF
said ditch is to be a four foot bot
ON; and said ditch is to be construct
led upon the route expressly desig-
mated in the petition and upon ne
other or additional route; and it is
also for the best interests OF the ter
ritory affected that the assessment O
damages and benefits be according t'
b the viewers amended report, baset
upon the engineers amended report
Seventh: That said ditch Will D.
Of public benefit and utility and will
promote and be conducive to the pub
q lie health and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE,, as Conclusion
i from the foregoing findings, we, tn
County Board Of the County of Mar
shall, State of Minnesota, at said Spe
cial Adjourned Session of said board
held on this 9Th day of January. A. e
1917, do hereby locate and establ1s
the said ditch across the lands, and o
the size and dimensions and in all re
spects as shown by and according t
the amended report, amended plan
and amended specifications of said en-
gineer made and filed herein, and
hereby adopt and establish and con
firm the said amended report of tn
said viewers made and filed herein