The L'Anse sentinel., 1919-11-14
L'ANSE TOWNSHIY
BOARD MEETING

DUANU MEEllVU
Special meeting held on the 9th
day of October, "A. D. 1919, for the
purpose of borrowing money for high
way purposes.
There were present Supervisor Har-
old E. Nilsen, Justice Of the Peace
Campbell and Clerk Connor. Absent,
Justice Of the Peace Salonen.
Meeting was called to order by Su-
pervisor Nilsen.
On motion of Campbell, supported
by Nilsen, the following resolution
was adopted by the vote following:
Whereas the Road Repair and the
Highway Improvement taxes have
been duly determined by the township
meeting for the year A. D. 1919,
Whereas, it is necessary to borrow
the sum Of three thousand dollars for
the purpose Of paying for labor, ma
terials, tools, and machinery in con-
nection with the laying out, building,
repairing and improving all highways
and bridges;
Therefore, be it resolved by the
township board Of L'Anse township,
in Baraga County, Michigan, that it
borrow on the faith and credit of said
township the sum of three thousand
dollars ($3,000.00) from the Baraga
County National Bank, United
States banking corporation OF L'Anse,
Michigan, which sum and other sums
heretofore borrowed does not exceed
three-fourths OF the tax determined
upon for the ensuing year for road re-
pair and highway Improvement pur-
poses, for the purpose Of paying for
labor material, tools, machinery and
other expenses in connection with the
laying out, building, repairing, i'm
provement Of highways and bridges;
That its supervisor and clerk are
hereby authorized to negotiate said
lean, which shall be evidenced by q
note or notes, executed in behalf OF
the township by its supervisor and
clerk, payable with interest at the
rate Of per cent per annum from the
road fund or funds from which the
money was borrowed.
Yeas-Campbell, Nilsen and Con
nor.
Nays-None.
On motion and support the boart
adjourned.
At joint meeting Of Arvon an(
L'Anse township boards, held October
9, 1919, at Arvon town hall, the fol
lowing resolutions were adopted:
On motion of Justice Campbell, sup
ported by Supervisor Nilscn, the fol
lowing resolution was adopted by tn,
vote following:
Ayes-Justice Campbell, Clerk Con
nor and Supervisor Nilsen-
Nays-None.
Whereas, a line road between Ar
Won and L'Anse townships has beer
duly adopted in conformity with th'
statute, which road is described a.
follows:
Commencing at the L'Anse ant
,Skanee road on the range line be
tween the Townships of L'Anse ant
Arvon, in Baraga County, Michigan
eighteen (lS) rods South Of the quar-
ter post on the east side of Sectiol
thirteen (13) in Township fifty-on
(51) North of Range thirty-two (32
West; thence North on the sal
range line to the Northeast corner o
section thirty-six 1857 in TOWNSHIP
fifty-two (52) North of Range thir
ty-two 1927 West, three miles an
forty-five chains long, more or less
and
Whereas, both of said Township
have jointly advertised for bids TO
cutting and grubbing highwa
twenty-four (24) feet wide and alon
the line above mentioned, and
Whereas all Of the bids filed hav
been carefully examined and consid
cred,
Therefore, be it resolved, That thi
Township jointly with the Townshi
of. Arvon accept the joint bid o
Charles H. Anderson of LAnse an
Henry Johnson Of Skanee, and, tha
the supervisor, clerk and the highwa
commissioner Of this township to
gether with the proper officials O
Arvon township as parties Of the frs
part enter into a contract with tn
said Charles H. Anderson and Henr
johnson as parties Of the second par
for cleaning and grubbing highwa
as above specified, three (3) mile
and forty-fve (45) chains long an
twenty-four (24) feet wide for tn
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