Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-04-29

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per plans and specifications filed b.
0 county engineer.
On motion, the board adjourned tt
\ meet April 9th, 1918.
O. j. Johnson,
Chairman B. of S
A. ]. Peterson,
Co. Audit & elk B. of S.
APRIL 9, 1918.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present.
The following resolution was pre-
scented, and it was moved and seconded
that same be adopted
Whereas petition has been filed
with the Board of Supervisors Of Ham
ilton County, Iowa, asking that the
boundary lines of Lincoln Township
be changed and altered SO as to include
the east half of the south east quarter
of section 25, Township 81, Range "a,
and the north east of the north east
quarter of section sc, in said Town
ship and Range and incorporate the
same with Lincoln Township for the
convenience of the qualified electors
and people living therein, and
Whereas the voters residing within
said territory have been required to go
to Jewell to vote at general elections,
and
Whereas it would be of convenience
to alter the boundary lines so as to
permit the voters residing within the
subdivisions above described to vote in
Lincoln Township.
Be it therefore resolved by the
Board of Supervisors OF Hamilton
County, Iowa, that the boundary lines
of Lincoln Township be changed and
altered so as to include the East half
of the East half of the South east quar-
ter of Section 25, Township 81, Range
a. and the north east quarter Of the
North east quarter of Section 36,
Township 81, Range "a and the bound
airy lines of Lyon Township be cor
respondingly altered SO that the said
subdivision shall be detached from
Lyon Township and the said subdivi-
sions are hereby made part of Lin
coin Township and shall be part of
the election precinct of Lincoln Town
ship.
Resolution adopted, all members vot-
ing Aye
This being date fixed in notice pub
lished by the county auditor for hear
, ing on the question of including into
county road system of Hamilton Coun-
| ty, the Township Road as per resolu-
ton of April 1st, 1918, the board pro-
ceeded to hold said hearing; there be-
ing no objections filed or made to the
including of said road into county
road system of Hamilton County, Iowa,
it was moved and seconded that the
Township Road commencing at the
corporation line of Webster City, near
the northwest corner of Section No. 4,
Township SO, Range %, running thence
| east and connecting with county road
| system at northwest corner of Section
No. 3, Township IS, Range "a, be and
the same is hereby included and made
a part of the county road system of
Hamilton County, Iowa. Motion car
ried.
This being date fixed in notice to
contractors published by county audi
| tor, for bids for the construction OF
bridges and culverts, the Board pro-
ceeded to open bids on file which were
as follows; after due consideration of
bids on file, it was moved and second
ed that the bid OF Albert Swanson &
Co. in the amount of $3.50. be accepted
and contract awarded for the construc-
ton of items Nos. 4-16-17-1S-20-21-22-
1924 and %. and chairman be and is
hereby authorized to sign contract
with said bidder, motion carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the
bid of J. A. Dunkel in the amount of
$10642 be accepted and contract award
ed for the construction of items Nos.
1871 S-9-10-11-12-13-14 and Is, and
chairman be and is hereby authorized
to sign contract with said bidder.
Motion carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the
bid of A. H. Austin in the amount of
S3033.00, be accepted and contract
awarded for the construction of items
Nos. 1896 and q and chairman be and
is hereby authorized to sign contract
with said bidder. motion carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the
bid of w. A. Ellsins in the amount of
$195.00 be accepted and contract