Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-08-08
BOARD PROCEEDINGS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT THE
ADJOURNED JUNE SESSION, HELD
MONDAY, JULY 30, 1917.
/ 30 D. M. Monday. July go, 1917


The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present. Various
matters were at first taken up.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
following quarterly reports be APP
proved and ordered placed on file:
Report of Oscar Winger, County
Report of S. J. Moore. Clerk of the
District Court.
Report of Allen Wise. County Re-
corder.
Report of Clerks Report of Funds
Moved, seconded and carried that the
following roads be designated as the
Inter County Road System: DEBORAH
Waukon Road DEBORAH Eldorado Road,
Decorah-C resco Road and the Decorah-
Prosper Road.
Moved. seconded and carried that
Frank w. Arneson be appointed Coun-
ty Engineer to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of viii NJ Lee.
Salary and mileage to be the same as
paid to Mr.. Lee.
Moved. seconded and carried to adj
journ till $50 next morning.
$50 a. M, Tuesday, July 81, 1917.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present. Minutes
of previous days meeting read and APP
proved.
Various matters were discussed, and
at noon the Board on motion adjourned
till 1870 p. m; ,-
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present.
The following resolution was on mo-
ton adopted:
Be 1t Resolved. that the application
of A. II. Latimer for grant of franchise
privileges for the FIT. Spill
Vile and the Festina Electric Trans
mission lines upon certain highways in
aChiglE CnnntV PARTICULARLY
specified in said application, be, and
the same hereby is, set for hearing be-
fore this board at the court house in
Decorah Iowa, at 1870 o'clock p. m,
on August 10, 1917; and the county
auditor is hereby directed to publish
notice of said hearing as required by
law, upon deposit by said A. II. Lati-
mer of fifty dollars (S50.00) TO cover
costs thereof. All costs incident to
said hearing to be borne by said y. II.
Latimer, whether the rights applied
for are granted or not
Moved, seconded and carried that the
bond of Frank w. ArneSon as county
engineer be approved.
The board then commenced to check
the various claims that had been filed
against the county.
Moved, seconded and carried that H.
S. Hilleboe be paid 1896 in place of
building a cattleway as previously
agreed upon. Payment of same amount
to release WinneShiek county forever
from building or maintaining a cattle
way on the Steiner Lee road on the
south line of the NEA NEA of section
29, Springfield township, Winneshiek
county, Iowa.
The board then continued with the
checking of the claims, and at 200 p.
m, adjourned till $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m, Wednesday, August l, 1917
The board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present. The min
utes of previous days meeting read
and approved.
The board then resumed the check
ing of the claims, which they finished
at noon. Moved, seconded and carried
that the bills as audited be allowed
and the auditor instructed to issue
warrants against the proper funds in
payment of the same.
Moved, seconded and carried to adj
journ till 1880 p. m
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present
Moved. seconded and carried that the
auditor be authorized to advertise for
coal for the court house and the county
farm for the coming season. Amount
to be sufficient to last for the season
and bids TO be on file in the auditors
office by 300 p M, Monday, August 10
1917.
Moved, seconded and carried thai
Mrs. o. T. Hamre be allowed $500 pei
month as county aid
Moved. seconded and carried that M
supervisor be allowed to spend any
more money from the county roaC
funds or the county motor vehicle funC
than is apportioned to his district
without the sanction of the rest of thu
board
Minutes of days meeting read anC
approved.
SCHEDULE OF ACCOUNTS
GENERAL COUNTY CLAIMS
Name Nature Amour
Arneson, Frank W., Surveying,
etc. ~ y
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