Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1925-09-03

Mr.. Clark Pennington filed with
the Board . resolution passed BY the
Village Council Of Pine City Village
asking that State Aid Road No. Is b
extended from its present terminus
TO connect with Trunk Highway No.
l. Referred to Road and bridge
Committee. A resolution vas passed
guaranteeing the pay for keeping
Miss Lynnea Prahl a. the Sunnyresf
Sanatorium at Crookston.
Complaints OF impossible and meg
lected roads were fled with the
Board BY Albrecht Pangeri. Royal
ton, William Teich. Pokegama. and
Walter Dziok OF Kettle River. Hear
Ing on these petitions will be held
September 2sth. 1875. At one O'Clock
p. NJ.
Engineer yorKensen was author1s-
ed to let the Town Board OF Royal
ton rent the tractor and grader for
q compensation OF $500 per day.
the county to furnish the engineer
and q grader man
A request was made by the Marx
Vile Fair Association for assistance
from the county in holding q fair At
Markvflle this fan. This request was
denied a. the Board has no authority
to app'cpns'e any money to local
fairs.
A committee consisting OF the
whole Board was appointed TO IN
soect work done on State Road No.
Is.
The bond OF Alfred Cherrier for
painting the Court house was on mo-
ton approved
whereby Standard OF COMPANY .
grees to pay or refund to the Coun.
ty a certain percent OF the amount
paid for gasoline purchased from
said Company for each month.
Engineer was instructed 20 make
survey Of "a miles OF State Aid
Road No. 10 from where It crosses
the 500 Railroad south to Markvilie.
Also to have that part Of State Aid
Road No. 2 to wit: from the inter
section Of Trunk Highway No to
the bridge over Kettle River. nxed
up. q
The engineer filed the following re-
port:
Office OF Pine County Highway En-
gineer. Pine City. Minnesota. July
Is. 1895.
To the Hon. Board Of County Com
missioners.
The undersigned herewith submits
according to Section 20. Chapter No.
s21. Session Laws OF 1871 and also
for your convenience and considera-
ton. estimates of costs OF proposed
1926 construction. maintenance and
miscellaneous projects a. outlined BY
the Board during their inspection Of
State Aid Roads on May 4th. 5th.
and 9Th. 1925. Purpose OF said esti-
mates TO assist your Hon Board IN
determining levy for 1926 Road and
Bridge purposes.
Would like to suggest that the
Board at this meeting lay out and
authorize surveys and plans for the
1926 program OF Pine County Road
and Bridge improvements.
Such surveys and locations can be
accomplished before winter at q
much less cost than II same were
held over until late fall. A complete
study of all existing conditions
should be made during the surveys,
which cannot be done In early win.
ter when unsettled weather condi-
tons make same impossible.
Would also suggest that surveys
and plans be authorized for those
projects not included in the program
for 1926. for the purpose OF afford
Ing the Board a more accurate esti-
mate OF such projects. In determin.
Ing future Road and Bridge Levies.
Respectfully submitted.
II. ". JoRGENsEN.
Highway Engineer.
State Road No. .
Reshaping OF approximately 33k
miles by tractor and grader. also
widening OF various nils and con.
struction Of longer curves. at an es.
timated cost Of ....... $4,000 90
Construction OF one mile on north
county line commencing at NV
Cor. OF Sec. s-45-17 and ending Al
the NE Cor. Of Sec s-l5-17. at an es-
umated cost OF 80, 000. 90
State Aid Road No.
Grading that portion. commenc-
Ing at the SW Cor. Sec. 1S-41-z1. end
ing at the Sc Cor. Sec. 17-ll-z1, al
20 approximately 4 tenths mile In
Sec. 21-41-21. q total distance OF "a
miles, estimated cost Of. :. $3.50. 90
State Aid Road No. 4
Crawling approximately miles.
1900 cubic yards at an estimated
cost Of 1890 90
State Aid Road No. s
Grading that portion from the SW
Cor Sec. 7-45-21 and ending at the
Sc Cor. 1o45-z0 consisting OF approx
imately $4,000 cubic yards OF exca-
vation, 5000 Gu. yds. OF loose rock.
800 Gu yds. OF channel change, 1000
Gu yds- OF side and offtake bitches
and 1000 iineal feet Of cuverts NJ an
estimated cost OF ....... t32 900 90
Construction OF one w1O< concrete
cuivert. "a n. IN length. located be-
tween sections and 1850 n an
estimated cost OF 5000
One w10s concrete culvert be.
tween Sections 3s45-17 and lat
At an estimated cost Of :. $40 90
State Aid Road No. 8
Construction Of one concrete and
steel beam span bridge over Grind
stone River. estimated cost OF - 500.
Filling OF approaches on above
project ......... $3.50 90
Construction OF approximately 400
lineal feet OF Guard Rail on curve \
mile west OF Cioverdale at an esti-
mated cost OF .. t20e. 90
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