Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1918-04-25

ing and consideration in the mat
ter of said petition and report,
and all matters connected there
with, should be continued, there
fore,
Be it resolved that further
hearing and consideration with
reference to said petition and re-
port, and all matters connected
Herewith, be and the same is
hereby continued till April %,
1918.
Roll. Call. Hosbrook, yes; Err
iNon, yes; Van Scoy, yes.
On motion BY supervisor Err
ixor, HE following resolution was
adopted:
Resolution.
Whereas, Il. l.. Young, con-
tractor for fhe construction OF
the improvements TO the Nelson
Ditch of the Sc er Valley Drain
age District, has completed the
construction of said improve
mcnts to said ditch: and,
Whereas, construction en-
ginee. w. \. Price, has filled his
Final report with reference TO
said Nelson Ditch, stating that
said improvements have been
completed according TO plans and
specifications and recommended
that the same be accepted. as
completed Ivy Inc said confractir:
and,
Whereas. The board OF super
vi&ors has inspected said ditch
and found that same has been
completed To its satisfaction, and
being fully advised in the prcmi-
ses, the said board finds that
said Nelson Ditch is completed by
said contractor should be ac-
ceptcd: therefore,
BE ii resolved that said Nelson
Ditch as completed by the said
+. L.. Young he and The same is
hereby accepted;
BE il further resolved that the
county auditor be and he is here
by authorized and empowered to
make tinal settlement with the
sand contractor for the cunstruc
tlon OF said improvements to said
Nelson Ditch on the basis OF the
estimates of the engineer, as pro-
vided by law;
BE it further resolved that The
bonds of the contractor and the
engineer be and the same are
hereby RELEASED and xonratd.
Roll Call. Erixon, yes: Hos
brook. yes; Van Scoy. yes.
Whereas, bids having been in
Wted for The construction of the
Dunlap Crawford County Road.
according to plans and specifica-
tions: and,
Whereas, bids were submitted
by the following parties at the
prices indicated, to-wit:
i. l.. Young, Logan, Iowa, so
cents per cubic yard.
Condor Koltcrman, Omaha,
Nebraska, So cents per cubic yard
and it appearing TO the boar that
said bids were excessive and
should be rejected; and,
Whereas, E. l.. Young has
agreed to modify his bid and TO
do all of said work for the price
OF 2s1a cents per cubic year; and.
it appearing to the board that said
modified bid is a reasonable hid
and should be accepted; there
fore, 3si
BE it resolved that the bids
aforesaid be and the same /. are
hereby rejected, except the modi-
fled bid of r. L. Young:
BE il further resolved that the
contract for doing all of sale
work, the same to be done accord
ing to published notice and the
plans and specifications, be and
the same is hereby awarded to II.
l.. Young a! The price of 90 1-2c.
per cubic yard: and the chairman
OF The board is hereby authorized
and empowered to enter into
written contract with the said r.
J.. Young for The d.lc aerfor
nance OF said work
Roll Call. Erixon, yes; Hos
.brol, yes; Van Scoy, yes.
On account of the Missouri
River having encroached upon
the following described land, and
the board being .fully advised in.
the premises, hereby directs the
county auditor to correct the
valuations of said land for the
years 1917 and 1918, and the
same are hereby fixed as follows
Lot s, Section 26-78-45, $4,000
Lot I, Section 27-7S-45, s2I.OO
Lot 8, Section 27-7s-l5, $4,000
South i-2, ne Sc, Section 27-78-
rs, $500.
Sc Sc, Section 27-7s-l5, $4,000
ne ne Section 34-7S-45, $500
On motion the board adjourned
till April %, 1913.
Attest:
j. Nj. Albertsen, Auditor.