Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-12-20

Pursuant to the foregoing request
and notice of the adjournment of the
Annual Meeting Of the County Board
of Supervisors of Villas County, Wis
consin the county board convened at
the county clerks Office in the court
house in the village of Eagle River
on Tuesday, December 3, 1918 at 300
o'clock p. M. Meeting called to or
der by C. NJ. Christensen. ALI mem
bers present.
| Minutes of pre- 7ious meeting read
and approved.
H G. M. Christensen was unanimous
ly elected Chairman of the County
Board.
Il Moved and carried that the pro-
ceedings of the county board be con-
Quoted in a formal manner.
/ VIM. Saltsnberger was unanimous
Iy elected Vice Chairman of the
County Board.
II Moved and carried that the board
adjourn until o'clock a. M. Wednes.
day. December 4th, 1918.
Eagle River, Wisconsin.
December 4, 1913.
i Pursuant to adjournment the coun-
ty board met at 8 O'Clock a. m.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Christensen. All members present.
i Moved and carried that further &C
tion on the consolidation of the
Municipal Court and the County
Judge be dropped.
Jno. e. Hanson, Frank w. Carter,
VIM. Selves, Fred Meloy, M. M.
Connors, and Chas. A. Bent voting
aye.
Peter Hedeen, Jno. r. Powell,
Henry Rath, and VIM. Saltenberger
voting no.
| Motion made and carried that the
request of Daniel Graham for raise
from $500 per TO 81 so per be refused
Report of the county agricultural
representative was read and accepted.
/ Moved and carried that recess be
taken until 1:30 p. m.
Meeting called to order BY Chair
man Christensen at 1:3O p. m.
Resolution No. /.
Providing for Federal, State and
County aid construction and main
tenance in the calendar year 1919.
The county board of supervisors Of
Villas county, regularly assembled, does
hereby ordain and resolve, that
| Sec. l. WHEREAS the state high
way commission has notified the
county clerk that the sum of
thirty thousand dollars, $3.50, 0OO.OO Of
which this county must provide one
third, will be expended in 1919 or as
soon as possible thereafter, under the
provision Of Chap, IT'S, Laws of 1917,
for federal and state aid road con-
structioa on a project beginning at
WEST COUNTY LINE and extend
| ing along State Trunk Highway
| Number 10 in an easterly direction as
far as the money available will con-
Struct, this determination is hereby
approved and the sum Of ten thou
sand dollars ($l0,0oO.O0 is hereby ap-
! proprlated to pay the county's share
of the cost of said construction; and
i WHEREAS the Federal statutes
require that any deficits occurring on
Federal Aid projects must be paid by
the State or its subdivisions, and
Chapter IFS, Laws Of 1917, contains
no provisions for the payment by the
state road and bridge committee
from the emergency fund herinafter
| provided.
Sec. 2. WHEREAS the State High
way Commission las notified the
County Clerk that the sum of S173l. 25
Dollars has been allotted to this coun-
ty under Section 1317m-l to 1317m.15
inclusive, of the Statutes, (the State
Aid Law; and
| WHEREAS Chapter $50, Laws of
1917, requires that SO per cent of the
foregoing sum amounting to 1866. 62
Dollars, together with at least one and
one-half times this amount Of county
funds must be extended on the State