Specifications for work needed to improve roads, 1903-1905.

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Specifications for work needed to improve roads, 1903-1905.

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The State Engineer and Surveyor's Office produced these standard printed forms to identify the specifications for road improvements being put out for bid. County boards of supervisors passed resolutions requesting road improvements. The State Engineer and Surveyor produced specifications for improvements in response to these resolutions. Once the county supervisors had approved the specifications and other plans, the State Engineer let the contracts for the work, and a county engineer or other engineer supervised the work under the direction of the State Engineer.

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