The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1922-08-11
County Commissioners
Proceedings
Friday, July Ia, 1922

Friday, July IA, 1922
Board met at 8 o'clock 4. m. All
members present. v
Resolved that bills are hereby al
lowed and it is hereby directed that
warrants be drawn on hte county
treasurer in payment thereof % fol-
lows:
Election Supplies. Walker Bros.
$262.60.
Services as weed commissioner: f.
Ralston $78.
County agricultural agent: E.. G..
Parizek $176. 6.85.
Road dragging in Cavalier town
ship: Peter Steiger $500; Boyd
Renwick $3.50; G. Geiger $6.40.
stenographer taking preliminary
hearing: Eliza Fuller $49.95.
Resolved that an allowance of
$1,000 be made in the budget for the
year 1922 in aid of the Pembina
County Fair. This appropriation to
be available to aid fair association
provided no takers are to be permit
ted on the fair grounds.
Upon, adoption Of the foregoing
resolution all commissioners voting
FAYE" and no voting no.
This day being set for a confer
ence with local tax officials in regard
to assessments and sums proposed to
be spent during the current year,
there being large number of local
tax officials present. The forenoon
and until o'clock in the afternoon
with the exception of one hour re-
cess at noon was occupied in such
conference. County auditor in be-
half Of the county commissioners out
lined to delegates present the pro-
posed equalization Of each class of
property as made by the county
commissioners, also explained what
in the judgment of the county COM
missioners is necessary to spend dur
ing the next twelve months.
At s o'clock p. m. adjourned un-
til 8 o'clock a. M, July 18th, 1922.
Saturday, July 18th, 1922
Resolved that the sum of $3.50 is
hereby appropriated and set aside to-
ward the obtaining of soundings in
connection with the construction of a
bridge over the Red river between
the city of Pembina and the village
of St. Vincent, Minnesota, provided
a sum equal to this amount is set
aside and appropriated by Kittson
county, Minnesota.
A copy of this resolution to be
sent to the State Highway Commits
sion Of North Dakota requesting
that they make such soundings in CO.
operation with the road officials of
Minnesota.
Upon adoption Of the foregoing
resolution, all commissioners voting
faye" and none voting "nay."
Estimate Expenses and County Levy
Board having concluded its examin-
alton of county auditors details as
to disbursements of county for the
fiscal year ending June 3Oth, 1922,
and having determined the necessary
sums to be spent for the twelve mon
this beginning July 1st, 1922.
The following resolution was IN
troduced and adopted: Be it resol'-.
ed by the board of county commits
sioners of Pembina county. that the
following is an estimate Of the ex-
penses, for the fiscal year beginning
July 1st, 1922, and that the sums set
opposite each Of the following items
constitute the allowance and are TAX
en- into consideration as the sums to
be used for such PURPOSES in the
county budget for said period:
Purposes Amount
Election $4,000
County commissioners ........ $500
County auditor .............. 6100
County treasurer 49,. ..~..... 1000
States attorney .............. $500
Printing and publicati. on. -. 1900
Telephone, postage and express 2000
Office fixtures ................ -. 88O
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