Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-10-17
Proceedings OF
County Board
Official Minutes From
Commissioners Meeting
Held in Pine City.

Minnesota, October 9Th, 1910 at 10
o'clock a. m.
The meeting of the county board
was held this day pursuant to ADJOURN
ment.
All the members were present.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman Oscar Eklund.
Communications were received from
the public examiner relative to the
county boards appropriating money for
the purchase of an Inhealitor and also
to the payment of lights in the city
hall. Said communications were or
dered placed on file.
On motion made and carried the
building on the Sla of SWl4 Of Sec
1913 was sold to Fred Presley
for the sum of SIS.
land to Be set off from school district
No. 80 to school district No. IS was
presented to the board and on motion
made and carried, hearing on said pc
tition was set for Tuesday, November
-. 1910 at two o'clock p. m.
On motion made and carried, the
county auditor was authorized to give
permission to Ferndale Nursery to
Sec. 3-I7, township of Keene.
VIM. Christensen submitted an af-
fidavit and bond for duplicate time
check for lost time check No. 1883. for
on motion made and carried the county
engineer was instructed to issue
duplicate time check.
On motion made and carried. the
ST. CroiX Recreational Area was given
permission to establish fire breaks and
to patrol area owned by the state adj
jacent to said project.
On motion made and carried, the
ship of Keene was ordered re-classl-
fed as non-conservation land.
MIR. Ericsson, attorney for the Rural
Credit bureau, appeared ne1ore tne
Rural Credit lands and after thorough
discussion Mr.. Pearson offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolved, that the proposition of
settlement of Rural Credit taxes at a
IS per cent reduction be and the same
is hereby accepted.
Vote being taken there were four
yeas and one nay. as follows:
sen, yea, Eklund, yea; Greenwald. nay.
Mrs. Linsley and a delegation repre-
senting the Pine County Nurses Adj
and requested definite appropriation
Salary s and 20 Of th ay County, s
nurse and after thorough discussion,
Mr.. Pearson offered the following reso-
luton:
Whereas, the county of Pine has
assisted in financing the services of
a county nurse for the past several
Whereas, said nursing service has
been a very definite benefit to the
county, and
on this valuable work unless a definite
appropriation is made by the county
Now. therefore, be it resolved, that
the county be requested to levy suf-
ficient funds for the county nurses
salary for the coming year to yield
the full sum of $1,000.
Vote being taken there were yeas,
five and nays, none, as follows:
Pearson, yea; Ausmus, yea; Christian
sen, yea; Greenwald, yea and Eklund,
The following resolution was unani-
Resolved; that the sum of $3.50 be
added to the welfare levy for the year
1910.
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
and the same is hereby transferred
from the forfeited tax fund to the well
fare fund of the county for the pay
ment OF the county nurses salary and
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
Whereas. the personal property taxes
OF p E. Ryan in the township of
s31O2 plus the penalty of S2.48. total
for 1899, $3.50, and
Whereas, the above property was sold
by the sheriff of Pine county at
Now; therefore; be it resolved that
S17.55 be accepted in full settlement of
said taxes and penalties for the year
A resolution was unanimously adopted
requesting that the highway depart
ment donate to the county the ma
terial for the bridge across the ST.
Croix River.