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<br />ELK RIVER TOWN BOARD MEETING <br />October 1, 1895 <br /> <br /> <br />The Board of Supervisors met at the Town Clerk’s office at 8 o’clock A.M. pursuant to <br />adjournment. Full Board present. This being the time and place set for the hearing on the road <br />petition signed by Fred A Clark and others for a new road beginning at a point on the south line of <br />section 12, Township 32, Range 26 aid point being two rods west from the southeast corner of said <br />section 12 and running thence northerly and northwesterly as described in said petition, and it <br />appearing to the Board by affidavit of Fred A. Clark that he had served copies of the notice hearing <br />upon each of the occupants of the land through which the road may pass as least ten days prior to <br />this meeting and it further appearing to the Board by affidavit of Andrew Davis that he had posted <br />copies of said notice in three public places in said town at least ten days prior hereto. The Board <br />proceeded to view the proposed route for said road and heard any and all reasons for or agains t the <br />laying out of the same. An agreement could not be had with Fred N. Nickerson as to the damages of <br />laying out of said road. He being offered by the Board $40.00 damages which he refused. <br /> <br />The Board being of the opinion that such road was necessary and proper and that the public interest <br />would be promoted thereby. On motion it was voted that the prayer of the petitioners be granted <br />and that a public road four rods in width be laid out, located and established accordingly, a survey <br />was ordered made by J.H. Williams, surveyor. <br /> <br />On motion adjourned to Oct 2, 1895 at 8 o’clock A.M. <br /> <br />Andrew Davis <br />Town Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />