The Sidney herald., 1955-09-29
Proceeding of
County Board
Of Commissioners
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS SIDNEY.
RICHLAND COUNTY,
MONTANA
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MONTANA
September 6, 1855
At 900 "A. M. the Board convened
in regular session with the following
present: George Ekhoff, chairman;
Donald w. PentZ, J. Z. Spurgeon,
members, and clerk. The meeting was
proclaimed by the Sheriff.
The minutes of the last meetings
were read n approved.
On motion made and carried the
following officers were given permits
sion to leave the State: County Com
m~lssionerS, County Attorney, Clerk
Of the District Court, Treasurer, Clerk
and Recorder. Assessor, Sheriff and
his deputies, Supt. Of Schools, and
Surveyor.
On motion made and carried Special
Meetings were set for Thursday, Sept.
8, and Friday, Sept. 9, 1855 and the
clerk was instructed to post notices
according to law. All pending road
affairs were laid over for the next
meeting of the Board.
AT noon the Board recessed for
lunch.
At loo the Board reconvened with
all members and clerk present.
Auditing of claims occupied the at
tentlon OF the Board until 500 P. M.
at which time, or motion made and
carried, the Board recessed until
September z, 1855 when the Board
met at 900 a. IN. with all members
and clerk present.
On motion made and carried the
following notice OF sale was ordered
published in the Sidney Herald:
Notice is hereby given that the
following described real property will
be sold at public auction on Monday,
October 3, 1855 at 1000 a. m. of said
day at the Court House Door in the
City of Sidney, Richland County,
Montana, Tor cash, OF on such terms
as the Board of County Commission
ers may approve as provided by
law:
South one-haf (S1a) Of Lots Twelve
(12), Thirteen OBJ and Fourteen
(14) in Block S~eventy-six (76) in
Kenoyer's First Addition to Sidney,
Montana.
Said property is being offered for
sale pursuant to order of the Board
of County Commissioners entered the
seventh day of September, 1855, find-
ing that such property is not neces-
sary K the conduct of the County's
business or the preservation of its
property; n finding further that the
appraised value of said property is
100000, which price represents a
fair market value of such property;
that the Lots to be sold have been
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prior to the date of sale.
The Board of County Commissioners
reserves the right to reject n and
all bids. Dated at Sidney, Montana
this 7th day of September, 1855.
Richland County Board of
County Commissioners
By: George Eikhoff, Chairman"
(Pub. Sept. 8, is, D. and %, 1850
At noon the Board recessed for
lunch.
100 o'clock P. M. the Board re-
convened with all members and
clerk present.
On motion made and carried the
following Resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, the legislature of the
State of Montana has appropriated
funds to match funds for the con-
struction of armorieS to be used for
National Guard purposes, and
WHEREAS, the Adjutant Generals
department has heretofore negotiated
with the County of Richland for do
nation of certain lands Upon which
to construct an armory within the
County of Richland, and
WHEREAS, a resolution was draft
ed and passed in June, 1855, but has
been lost or mislaid and, therefore,
omitted from the minutes authorizing
the donation of a certain tract of
land subject to the approval of the
Attorney General of the State of
WHEREAS. it is the desire OF the