The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-01-17

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ing agreement was entered into and
signed by the various members OF
the board of supervisors.
Construction and Maintenance Con-
y FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. 8
Decatur County, Iowa
This agreement made and enter
ed into this 29th day OF December,
1917, by and between the Iowa State
Is Highway Commission II. G. Beard,
j. w. Holden and S. w. Boyer, mem.
bers OF the said commission, party OF
the first part, and Decatur county
w. Nj. Frost, L. P. Hastings and W.
III. Golfer members of said board,
party of the second part.
Witnesseth: That for and In the
consideration of the expenditure
by or through the party Of the first t
part of approximately "a l,oll ~
(The same being, Decatur county $
struction and improvement Of the
road described in the resolution
passed by the board of supervisors
October 3rd, 1917, all OF which is
designed as federal aid project NO:
8, in accordance with the plans OF
and specifications to be furnlsn nS
du0 dpplOfCu ny ~"
therefor, the said party of the sec
end part hereby agrees and pledges
the good faith of Decatur county, to
do all the things necessary to con,
struct and improve or cause SAID
roads to be constructed and improv,,
ed in accordance with said plans and
specifications and to maintain the
finished road in the manner requir-
ed by the federal aid road act, and
rules made hereunder.
That the said board of supervisors
hereby agrees and pledges the goou
faith of Decatur county, to provide
the necessary funds for and to pur-
chase or acquire. or to be pur-
chased or acquired, any and all ad-
ditional right of way that may be
necessary or required by the, plans
and specifications for said road: and
provide the necessary funds for, and
to construct or cause to be con-
structed, all culverts located on said
project, and all bridges, except as
may be otherwise agreed upon by
the State Highway Commission ana
the board of supervisors.
That should the road or any part
thereof, included in said Federal
Aid Project No. s, at any time in
the Judgment of the Iowa State
Highway Commission, be not prop
err condition of maintenance, that
the said Highway Commission may
issue an order in writing to the
county, setting forth the repair
and maintainence work which in
the Judgment of the commission
may be necessary to place said
road in proper condition, and to
maintain the same in such con-
t!ition and the said board OF super
visors agrees to comply with such
fN he HOn<. nrOmnt-
ly the things therein outlined ana
required.
That it Is understood by the. part
les hereto that the cost OF engineer
ing, inspection and contingencies
which may arise in connection with
said project, after construction work
starts shall be paid from the above
such engineering, Inspection ana
contingencies, shall not exceed ten
cent of the total apportionment to
Decatur county.
The commission shall supervise
and direct the construction and I'M
provement of such road and the ex,
penditure Of all funds paid out ana
That in consideration of the fore
going, the said party of the first
part hereby agrees to exnend OF
and improvement of the abo ~
roads approximately SAL, 627 ~:
same being double the amount OF
Decatur county's apportionment OF
the Federal Aid Road fund.
In witness whereof, the parties
hereto have set their hands for the
purposes herein expressed, to TINS,
and two other instruments OF IKE
tenor. this 18th day OF DECEMBER
IOWA STATE HIGHWAY COMMITS
SION. Party of the First Part.
By n. c. BEARD, Chairman
S. w. BUYER
Attest. THOS. II. MACDONALD,
Chief Engineer.
BOARD OF sUPERyISoRs. DE-
of the Second Part.
By W. M. FROST. Chairman
l.. P. HASTINGS
w. H. Golfer
Attest. WALTER OSBORN.
s'o'' County Auditor
There being no further business
To come before the board !or tl9
dav at five o'clock they ADJOURNED
10 meet at regular January meeL1ns.
~ 49, w. NJ FROST |
Attest: Chairman mar
January 2, 1917
This being the regular time as
Nv law provided for the board OF
s,.,nar1y;cors tn meet and 1t appearing |