Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-11-10
Proceedings OF
County Board
Official Minutes From
Commissioners Meeting
Held in Pine City.

Auditors office. Pine City. Mimi.
zs 1855 t e. 70 sont% board WAS
held pursuant to adjournment. All the
members were present.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman G. A. Pearson.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
MIR. Ausmus moved that the minutes
of the meeting for the judicial road
be incorporated with the minutes of
this meeting. The motion being duly
seconded was put to a vote and pre-
vailed. five yeas and no nays.
board ask the Department Of Conserva-
ton to initiate a Countrywide Ditch
Cleaning project. Mr.: Greenwald, hav-
ing duly seconded said I motion a., 1t was
A petition for assignment of secur-
tiles by the First National Bank of
Pine City; was; on motion made and
Mr.. Christensen and a delegation
from the township of Arlone. appeared
before the board and requested the
county to construct as a county aid
scribed as follows:
Commencing at the southwest
corner of Section 441-l9. thence
West Corner mes' OFF Of Section Sect IN - si@is.
This petition had previously been
placed on file. The delegation was
recommended to see the WPA and have
A delegation from Rock Creek and
Pine City townships appeared before
the board and asked that some action
be taken to have the inlet and outlet
of Rock Lake drained in order to lower
the waters which they claim are now
causing damage to adjacent property.
The board advised the property own
ers affected to circulate a petition ask
ing the proper authorities to take action
to remedy the situation.
A petition was presented to the coun-
ty board from freeholders from the
township of ogema requesting the
certain road described as follows:
ner of Section 19-4l-17 where the
north hh' and du following sh the e01 present.
right-of-way south between Sec
tions 10 and 20 making intersection
on Highway No. 48 at point of
present intersection.
Mr.. Patrick offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
Resolved, that this petition presented
to the board by freeholders of Ogema
placed on file to be later referred to
the, Commissioner. of the district until
can be given it.
board recessed until 100 o'clock p. m.
Auditors office. October %, 1888. one
The petition of Edwin Johnson. that
d ds No. q to School se No.
%. was on motion made and carried.
The petition of Alfred Holm. that
district No. n to school district No $.
was on motion made and carried. al
The application of Geo. w: Smith of
Pine City township for an ''On Sale"
license to sell Notwithstanding malt
liquors was. on motion made and car
ried. allowed.
r A Bowe appeared before the
the board pass resolution to be trans
mitted to the Works Progress Admin
istration asking that they approve
assignment of all eligible relief clients
to WPA. The following resolution was
passed:
Whereas. there will be approximately
one hundred persons now on relief
who would be eligible for certifieation
Whereas. funds on hand and available
will be insufficient to carry these per-
sons on the relief rolls and it will be
ne sha to tbe
Now. Therefore, Be It Resolved, that
we petition the Works Progress Admin
istration to certify all available relief
clients for WPA at the earliest possible
date.
Carl Johnson of Windemere town.
ship appeared before the board and
requested that a refund be made to
him in the taxes which he paid on
Rural Credit land. Lot 3. less lbs
acres in SEA corner and less u acre
to District No. IL and Lot 2 and the
NEK of NW4, Section 8t5-19. The
motion was made and carried that the
matter be laid on the table for inves-
tigation.
The motion was made and carried
that the county agrees to hire steno-
grapher to assist in the Resettlement
office for a period of not to exceed
two months at salary of fifty dollars
per month.
The following applications for settle
ment and abatement of taxes were
favorably recommended to the Min
Tax Cnpnnniccian