Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1918-08-08

lHeFeWltH Was aQJOufneQs que
notice having been given to all
parties required to be served with
notice in such matters; said mat
ter of hearing and consideration
was again taken up. and consider
ed at length and it appearing to
4 the board of supervisors that the
establishment of the highway
drainage district and the improve
ment and preservation of the
highway described in the order of
the board of supervisors of the
date of June 18TH, 1918, should
be made. and the said board of
supervisors of the date of June
18TH, should be made and the
said board hereby determines the
establishment of said highway
drainage district and the improve
ment of said highway, as recon-
mended by the report of A. w.
Gaines, County engineer and filed
on the 9th day of May, 1918, will
be conducive to the public conven-
fence and to the preservation and
improvement of said highway; the
said board further finds and deter
mines that the damage to be al
lowed by reason of the construc-
ton of said highway drainage i'm
provement is not excessive; and
further, that Roy G. Roden being
the only person entitled to dam
ages, should be allowed damages
in the sum of $4,000 and that
nothing now remains to be done
preliminary to the establishment
of said highway drainage dis
trict, and the construction of
the improvements recommended
to be made therein; therefore,
Be it resolved that the highway
drainage district recommended by
the said report of the said engi-
neer and containing territory as
set out in the said report of the
said engineer, be and the same is
hereby established as highway
drainage district and the same is
hereby designated as the Orson
Highway Drainage District;
| Be it further resolved that the
improvements recommended to be
made by the said report .f the
said engineer be and the same are
hereby established and ordered in
accordance with said report, plan,
profile and specification prepared
by the said engineer, all of which
are hereby adopted and approved;
Be it further resolved that the
county auditor be and is hereby
directed to advertise for the con-
struction of said improvements,
inviting bids therefor, and July 5,
1913, is hereby fixed for receiving.
bids for doing said work.
Roll Call: Erixon yes; Hosbrook,
yes; Van Scoy, yes.
On motion the board adjourned
till June 25th, 1913.
ATTEST:
J. M. Albertsen, Clerk.
1880 j. E. Van Scoy, Chairman.
Logan, Iowa, June 25, 1913.
The board Of supervisors of Har-
rison County, Iowa, met pursuant
1 n odio,,prponpf Am ,,,o,.,bon, ,.,ono
present.
On motion by Supervisor Hos
brook, the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolution
Now on this 25th day of June,
1913, the matter of Harris Grove
drainage District was again taken
up by the board, and it appearing
TO the board that for construction
purposes the improvements or
dered made in said drainage dis
trict should be divided into sect
ions; and further, that the propo-
sal, specifications, contract and
bond prepared by C. l.. Huff, en-
gineer should be adopted and ap-
proved, and that bids should be
invited for the construction of
said improvements and time set
for receiving same; therefore,
BE it resolved that the whole of
said improvements be and the
same are hereby designated as
Section 4;
Be it further resolved that the
proposed specifications, contract
and bond prepared by C. L. Huff,
engineer, be and the same are
hereby adopted and approved;
Be it further resolved that the
auditor be and he is hereby di-
rected to advertise for bids for
doing said work;
BE it further resolved that G.
L.. Huff, engineer, be and he is
hereby appointed CONSTRUCTION en-
gineer, and his compensation
therefor is hereby fixed in the
sum of 5000 per day and travel
ling expenses, for the time act
ually employed, and he is hereby
required to execute a good and
sufficient bond in the sum of
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