The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-04-11

lick.
AS per advertisement, at 2 o'clock
D. IN. the board proceeded to open
bids for the construction and repairs
of bridges of the county.
Bids were on file from the follow
ing companies, and individuals: The
Iowa Bridge Co, Thos. Newton; The
Pendegast Bridge Co.. Soren Chris
tenson.
The board on motion adjourned to
$50 o'clock TO meet with the county
assessors. and Hugh Smith. a member
Of the state tax commission, the
meeting being held in the court room
The meeting of the assessors was
called to order by Chairman II. G..
Halvorson, who introduced Mr.. Smith
Of the tax commission, who took
charge of the meeting. and with the
assessors discussed values to be
placed on the various classes of prop
erty of the county, for the assessment
of 1918. The meeting was adjourned
ut $3.50 o'clock.
The board r~econvened as a board
Of county commissioners in their
Dom at $3.50 O'Clock p. m. and pro-
ceeded to examine bridge bids during
the balance of the afternoon. and on
motion adjourned to 1870 o'clock p.
m.
The board met as per adjournment.
all members of the board presrLt.
The board proceeded to further eX-
anime and compare bridge bids and
on motion The Iowa Bridge Co. was
awarded the contract for building and
the repair of bridges in the county
as specified below. Their bid being
considered the lowest and best bid,
and the chairman was on motion au-
thoriZed to enter into contract with
the Iowa Bridge Co. to build and re
pair the following bridges. as per
plans on file in the auditors Office,
the total sum of said bid being. sos,
10000, said sum to be paid the Iowa
Bridge Co. as per contract on file:
Bridge No. /, 60 TT. span, Eureka
twp. south side side sec. IS.
Bridge No. ., 20 it. span. Eureka
twp. south side sec. 16.
Bridge No. /. "a #. span. Argo twp.
between sec. 21-22.
Bridge No. S. 16 it. span, Oak Lake
twp. between sec. 1-12.
Bridge No. 6, Is it. span, Lake Hen
bricks twp. south side sec. 81.
Bridge No. 8, Is #. span. Sterling
twp.
Bridge No. II, "a it. span, Sterling
twp. E. side SEA SCI sec. II.
Bridge No. II, Is it. span, Alton
twp. E. side sec. 90.
Bridge No. 10, 40 TT. span, Alton
twp. f. side sec. 13
Bridge No. IA. 16 ft. span, Volga
twp. between sec. So.
Bridge No. Is, 16 fit. span. Brookings
twp. between sec. 1916.
Bridge No. Is, repairs, Trenton twp.
Z. side sec. 2.
Bridge No. IT, repairs, Trenton twp.
w. side sec. 35.
Bridge No. Is, repairs, Trenton twp.
S. side sec. 80.
Bridge No. 10. IS #. span, Trenton,
twp. w. side sec. 2.
Bridge No. 20. IL TT. approach. Tren,
ton twp. E. side sec. 81.
The location of bridge No. Is was
changed to the f. side of sec. Is, At
ton twp.
On motion it was decided to build
an approach to the Sixth street bridge
in Aurora twp. located between sec.
21-28.
The board on motion adjourned to
900 o'clock a. m. Wednesday, April
3rd, 1918.
The board met as per adjournment
all members of the board being pres
ent.
The board spent the day on bridge
matters, and adjourned to 900 o'clock
a. m. Thursday, April 4th, 1918.
The board met as per adjournment
all members present.
The board spent the forenoon in
reading and checking the minutes of
the regular session Of January, and
the special session of the 18th of
March.