Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-28

CURED for temporary repairs; and
sooner or later these two bridges
must be replaced by permanent
structures which will require an
expenditure of at least S5,OOO.OO.
Therefore, in view of the fore
going facts; first, because chang
ing the location of the road will
do away with two bridges and in
addition will secure a better To-
cation for the road, making main
tenance of the same less expen-
sive, renew my recommendation
in favor of the location of the
road as recommended, and the
vacation of the old road between
points of beginning and ending.
Respectfully submitted,
A. w. GAINES,
County Engineer.
With refernce to the foregoing
report, the following resolution
was, on motion by Supervisor
HOsbrook, adopted:
sRESOLUTION.
Whereas, A. w. Gaines, county
engineer, was directed to survey
and report on the ACCESSIBILITY of
changing the county road located
~ fhn cn,,fE linn of nj 1, l J,,1r
OF the South East Quarter section
8-8O-42; and,
Whereas, the said engineer has
filed his report and recommended
that the county road travcrsing
the North half of the South East
quarter section S-SO-42, be
changed and established, as fol-
lows:
The center line of said change
of road as recommended to COM
mence at the south east corner
of the North East quarter of the
South East quarter of Section g.
80-42, thence north west in a
straight line to the north west
corner of the North East quarter
of the South East quarter section
8-8O-42, said road to be So feet
wide: and to vacate the old road
from points of beginning and
ending; and,
Whereas, the board of super
visions from an examination of
said report and survey deems said
change advisable, and being adj
vised in the premises the board
finds that said change in said
county road, as recommended by
the said report of the said engi-
neer, should be made: the said
board further finds that, being
unable to acquire the right of way
therefor by agreement with the
owner, appraisers should be ap-
pointed to appraise the damages
sustained by the land owners
through whose land said proposed
right of way extends, and time
fixed for hearing thereon, as pro-
vided by law; therefore,
Be it resolved that the county
auditor be and he is hereby di-
rected to appoint three disinter-
ested appraisers to appraise the
damages in the matter of ACQUIRE
ing the necessary right of way for
said change;
Be it further resolved that
June Goth, 1917, be and the same
is hereby fixed for hearing OBJ
jections to said change, for the
determination by the board at that
time for all damages in relation
to said change; and the county
is hereby directed to serve
all parties i'm relation thereto,
with notice as required by law.
Roll call: Hosbrook, yes;
Erixon, yes; VanScoy, yes.
On motion the board adjourned
till June 18th, 1917.
Attest: j. f. VANSCOY,
]. M. ALBERTSEN, Chairman.
Clerk.
Logan, Iowa, June 18th, 1917.
The board of supervisors met
in regular adjourned session. All
were present.
The auditor was authorized and
to issue refund war
rant in the sum of $3.50 in favor
of Herman Kruger, on account of
delinquent road tax, labor for
which had been performed, as
shown by receipt exhibited by Mr..
Kruger.
On motion by Supervisor Erik
on the following resolution was
RESOLUTION.
for Federal Aid
Harrison County, Iowa.
Whereas, the Congress of the
United States has passed an act
entitled, IAN act to provide that
the United States shall aid the
states in the construction of
rural post roads and for other
purposes and has appropriated
funds for carrying out the pro-
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