The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-07-26
Notice OF Letting of Drain Contract

OF that day, proceed to receive bids for the con
struction OF certain drain known and desig.
| established in the township OF Burns In said
tewit:
II Commencing in the Burns and Vernon drain
at point "a. 90 chains east and 266 chains south
OF the n Il post on the west side OF sec 2, t5nr
4e, county OF Shiawassee and state OF Michi
gan.
From thence IS deg e on the X OF NV \ of
| sec q Ex. Ann Arbor Ry, Charles L. Putnam
owner, els chains thence 40 deg W 1877 chains
thence ~ deg ii.SO chains, thence 1874 deg
" 3T4 chains 70 the south line OF the ABOVE
described laud at point IL 80 chains east OF the
~ post to sec 2, o. Length OF drain on the
| Thence o deg on the NV Y OF sw y of sec 2.
| Andrew j. Kenyon owner, 1t.62 chains, thence
1924 deg ws.l2 chains, thence 20 deg W l. a.
line OF the above described land at point II SO
chains east OF the southwest corner OF said
DESCRIPTION. Length OF drain on the above
Thence ~ deg on the sw \ OF sw 4 Of sec
| thence deg 6.6t chains to the line between
sections ard IL at point 80 chains west OF
| tne soutneast corner OF said description.
Length OF drain on the above description is
Thence deg 9 on the W y of NV 4 of sec II,
Charles e. Jacobs Est, a. links, thence g. deg
W. 81 chains thence 32K deg g ia chains
thence 81 deg e 5.72 chains, thence SAY deg Q
26 chains TO the west line OF the above
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the northeast corner of said description.
Length OF drain on the above description is
/ IL AZ chains.
Thence SAY deg on the pit of ne 4 of NV
| y OF sec II, 20 acres, VIM Mckinney owner 81
| links, thence south So chains thence S 1881
deg Q Ss chains, thence "A deg 10 chains
| point 8 w chsins east OF the southwest corner
| OF said description. Length OF drain on the
| above description Is l4.25 chains.
| Thence ~ deg Q on the Sc d of NV y OF sec
| IL, Elk. Ann Arbor Ky, Geo Runyan, owner, 29i
chains thence 7eH deg e 81 chains to the east
description
Tnence 5 7eh deg e on the Ann Arbor Ry
lands Is links, thence south 1918 chains, thence
| AN deg W IL links to the west line OF said Ry.
Thence isk deg on the Sc a OF NV OF
owner, 4.ss chains, thence ssn deg $50 chains
| TO the and W a line at point 2.t9 chains west
| or the southeast corner OF said description.
| Total length OF drain on the above description
! Is 1927 chains.
| Thence 5 ssh deg on the n u OF n "A Of sw "a
| OF sec II, Ex Ann Arbor Ry, s A Violin owner,
8 al chains. thence 9M deg 70 links, thence
| s62 deg Ia links TO the east line OF the above
described land AT a point 2.52 chains south OF
the northeast corner OF said de scrption. Length
OF drain on the above description Is 4.2S chains.
| Thence S6N deg on the Ann Arbor Ry
lands 9e links, thence south IS links thence
AK deg 10 links to the east line OF said rail.
way. Total length OF drain on said railway
| lands is 1896 chains
Thence AN deg on the u OF Sc 4 OF sec
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| chains. thence l6la DEG W AIS chains. thence
25H deg 5.67 chains to the south line of the
OF the southwest corner OF said description
Length OF drain on the above description is
| 49, IA chains.
| Thence 5 deg W on the s n OF Sc \ OF sec II,
Elk. Ann Arbor Ry, John Kilson, owner, 1888
| chains, thence KIN deg 243 chains to the
| line between sections II and IA AT a point a.s6
chains east OF the quarter post to said sections
Length or drain on the above description Is
20 26 chains
Thence i5h deg on the W Y OF ne \ Of sec
| H. Ex. Ann Arbor Ry, Clark M. Buell., owner,
1927 chains to terminus Terminating at point
loco chains south and $40 chains east OF the
north quarter post to sec IA.
Total length OF drain is Isl. 81 chains
Said drain Is 10 be 3M feet wide on the bot
tom from the outlet to grade stake No. AZ plus
l3g links, distance OF $3.50 chains and feet
wide on the bottom from grade stake No. AZ
plus 13o links to grade stake No. 81. q distance
Of 2el chains and 90 inches wide on the bottom
from grade stake No 81 to terminus, q distance
| OF 1887 chains. The banks are to slope foot
each to each foot RISE
The top Is to be IS feet wide or less, to be de-
termined by the depth at each grade stake.
The average depth is sos feet.
The dimensions OF said drain are to be in &C.
with returned and made part of the survey
records.
The right Of way to include a strip of land 10
feet deep and 100 feet Tide, so feet on each side
OF the above described route which is the cen
ter line OF said drain.
Surveyed. May 8, 1901, by order Of
CHARLES W. PARKER,
County Drain Commissioner OF Shiawassee
County, Michigan.
ELMER F. JosLIN.
Said job will be let by sections The section
at the outlet OF said drain will be let first and
the remaining sections In their order up stream
| In accordance with the diagram now on file
with the other papers pertaining to said drain.
| in the office OF the County Drain Commissioner
OF the said county of Shiawassee, to which
reference may be had by all parties interested,
and bios will be made and received accordingly.
| sponsible bidder giving adequate security fer
| the performance OF the WORK, in q sum then
and there to be fixed by me. reserving to myself
| the right to reject any and all bids. The date
| for the completion of such contract, and the
| terms OF payment therefor. shall and will be
announced at the time and place OF letting
| Notice Is further hereby given, that at the
time and place OF said letting, or at such other
time and place thereafter to which /, the
County Drain Commissioner aforesaid, may
adjourn the same. the assessments for benefits
| and the lands comprised within the SALISBURY
| Drain special Assessment District" and the
| apportionments thereof will be announced by
me and will be subject to review for one day,
| from nine o'clock In the forenoon until five
| o'clock In the afternoon.
The Following is a description of the several
tracts or parcels OF land constituting the Spec
, ial Assessment District of said drain, viz:
tSs Sr BuTns At
s. y NV n except 20a in ne corner sec 2, NV 4
| sw sec 2, sw n sw y sec 2, Sc y sec g. Goa In
Il sec 8, goa Of 9 Il ne X sec TO- 5 goa ne ( ne
Il sec 10. SO ne a sec 10, ne u Sc Y sec 10, n
32a NV u sw sec 10, 50 NV \ sw i sec TO-
40a y Sc Y SEQ 10, u NV sec H. W 25a ne
\ NV sec II. Ida ne NV \ except r r s &c
II, ne \ except r SEQ II, Sc \ sw \ ex.
cept X sec IL. y Y sw y sec Ills n n a
sw sec IL. "a Y sw 4 sec II, 8 y 8 u sw y
soc IL, W goa OF n Sc sec IL, W l5a OF n n &c
sec II, n 3Oa W u ne \ sec IA. All Ann Arbor
rail road lands on section IL. All Ann ArbOr
rail road lands on section 2, south OF the Burns
and Vernon drain.
Now, therefore, all unknown and non-resi. |
dent persons, owners and persons interested in
the above described lands, and you, G L Put. |
nam. A Kinyon, M Il Kelley, M Violin, VIM.
Mckinney. Jay Boyce est, w Jacobs. Mrs. |
Eta j Bostwick, Lena ] Grace, b Mckinney,
@ Clark, VIM Hoover, G w Fox est, G Runyon,
s Violin, Violin, Mary T. Dwyre. w |
Dwyer, John Kitson, VIM Kitson, G M Buell., |
Fred Ruggles as supervisor, Ed Hathaway
as highway commissioner, are hereby notified
that at the time and place aforesaid or at such
other time and place thereafter to which said ,
hearing may be adjourned, shall proceed to
receive bids for the construction OF said "Sales-
bury Drain" In the manner hereinbefore stat. |
ed and, also, that at such time Of letting from
n ne o'clock In the forenoon until five o'clock IN
the afternoon, the assessment for benefits and |
the lands comprised within the SALISBURY Drain |
Special Assessment Districts will be'subject to |
review.
And you and each of you, owners and persons
interested In the aforesaid lands, are hereby |
cited to appear at the time and place Of such |
Iettfn0 ms aforesaid. and he heard with respect |