The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-01


supervisors OF Lee county. Iowa,
That FOR the maintenance and up
keen Of the Green Bay Levee and
Drainage District No. 2. for the year
1919. there be, and is hereby, levied
on the lands not benefited by the
pumping station tax of per cent
Of the original assessment to pro-
duce approximately $40. such tax
to be due, payable and collected al
the March. 1920, semi-annual pay
ment Of ordinary taxes,
Be II Further Resolved tna1 LOT
the operation, maintenance, ana up
keep Of the land benefited by pump
ing In the district, including the
operation and maintenance OF the
pumping station for the year 1920.
a tax of per cent Of the original
assessment be levied upon the lands
benefited by such pumping station
to produce, approximately $4,000.
such tax to be due. payable and col
lected at the March, 1890 semi-an-
nual payment Of ordinary taxes,
"A resolution was passed approx
ing voucher No. 1917, aggregating
s1133.SS and voucher No. 1873, assre-
eating $317.5S, payable to Charles =.
Brook for drain tile.
The following resolutions were
passed:
Be 1t Resolved, by the board OF
supervisors, of Lee county, Iowa.
That the Iowa state highway COM
mission be and 1t is hereby, request
ed to investigate and inform this
board as to the ACCESSIBILITY OF max
ing the following changes in the
county road system Of Lee county,
Iowa:
To eliminate from the County
road system q portion OF the Fort
Madison to Montrose river road. de-
scribed as follows:
Commencing at the southwest
corner of the southeast quarter or
the southwest quarter, section II,
township 81 north, range 5 west, ana
running east approximately ITO rods.
thence in northeasterly direction
to the northeast corner OF the south
east quarter, section II, township 81,
north. range west.
Also to eliminate from the Coun.
ty road system part Of the road
known as the bluff road described
as follows:
Commencing at point on the
quarter section line and forty rods
south of the center of section 2.
township 81 north range, west and
running in a northeasterly direction
to the southeast corner OF the north
east quarter of the northeast quar-
ter of section /, township 81 north,
range 5 west, and terminating at the
corporation line of the city OF Fort
Madison.
To add to the County road sys-
tenn road described as follows:
Commencing at the southwest cor
ner of the southeast quarter OF the
southwest quarter OF the southwest
quarter Of section II, township 81
north, range west, and running
thence north one mile. thence east
along the section line to the north
east corner OF the northeast quar-
ter Of section IL, township 81 north,
range. west.
Also a road described as follows:
Commencing at point 40 rods
south of the center Of section 2.
township CT north, range west and
running thence south 100 rods to the
southwest corner Of the southeast
quarter OF section 2, township 81
north, range west.
To eliminate from the County
road system the road known as the
Waubonsie Trail from Primrose to
the west boundary of Lee county,
described as follows:
Commencing at the center of the
west line of section %, township 6S
north, range west and running
thence north along the west side of
said section 90, one half mile.
thence west along the north side OF
sectiin %, 81, 20 and 10, township
68 north. range west, thence south
one half mile along the west side
If section 10, township 6s north, range
Z west
And to add to the County road
system the road known as the Prim-
rose to Pennington road, described
as follows:
Commencing at the center OF the
west line Of section %, township 6S
north, range west and running
thence in a southwesterly direction
through sections %, Il, %, 20, so
and 81. township 68 north, range
west to the west boundary OF Lee
county
DO - AeCoOiNCNp Ny tAc OOdlu Vi
supervisors of Lee county, Iowa
That the Iowa state highway COM
mission be and IL is. hereby, request
ed TO investigate and inform this
poard as to the advisability of MAX
ing the following changes in the
primary road system Of Lee county,
Iowa.
And also, that the said highway
commission make an Investigation
and an estimate of the grading and
drainage which would be necessary,
for the Improvement of the road, as
described herein, from Fort Madison
to West Point and thence to Court
rights corner and thence from the
Courtright's corner, south to Donnell-
son. and also make survey and esti.
mate for elimination of grade eros
sing on the Primary road in section
6. township 66 north, range 5 west
after said change is adopted togeth-
er with an estimate Of the cost
thereof.
To eliminate from the Primary
road system in Lee county, Iowa.