Semi-weekly herald., 1909-08-26
PETITION FOR FORMATION OF AN
IRRIGATION DISTRICT.

To the Honorable. the Board of Coun-
W commissioners OF La Plata
County Colorado:
We, the undersigned, constituting a
majority of the resident freebolders
owning lands in the proposed irriga.
ton district hereinafter described, de.
string to provide for the irrigation of
tle same, hereby petition your Honor.
able Board for the organization of an
irrigation district OF The area and with
the boundaries hereinafter described
and do respectfully show and repre-.
sent TO your Honorable Board:
/. That 1t Is the purpose of your
petitioners TO organize an irrigation
district from the land hereinafter de.
scTlped, under the provisions OF an act
OF the General Assembly of the State
OF Colorado, entitled, AN Act in Re.
lation to Irrigation Districts. Approved
May 3. 1905," and all Acts amepda
tory thereof.
z That the County of La Plata, in
the State of Colorado, embraces all
acreage of said proposed district
j. That a general description of the
boundaries of said proposed Irrigation
district Is as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the southwest cor
her OF The NV. II of the SW. "a of
section l9, township 80 north, range 0
west of the New Mexico PRINCIPAL
Meilulah; thence east TO the south
east corner of the said NV. u of the
sW- u of section 10; thence south to
the southwest corner of the NE. u
OF the NV. II of section 80, thence
east TO the southeast corner of the
said NE. Il of the NV. u of section
80, thence north to the north
Quarter corner of said section 80 !.
thence east along the north sec
ton line Of said section 30 to the
northeast corner of said section 30
thence north TO the e. 4 corner of
section ~; thence west to the south.
east corner of S.W u of the NE, Il
oil said section 10; thence north to the
northeast corner of the NV. u OF
tEe NE "a of said section 19: thence
east to the northeast corner of said
section 10; thence north to the east
quarter corner of section q; thence
east to the center OF section s. thence
north to the north quarter corner of
said section 8 thence east to the
northeast corner of said section s.
thence north to the west quarter cor.
ner OF section 4: thence east TO the
center OF said section A, thence north
to the north quarter corner of said
section 4 all in township SO north
range 8 west.
Thence cast to the southeast cor.
ner oil section 30. township "a north
Ute. range 8 west; thence north on
section lines to the northeast corner
OF section II Ute, same township and
range; thence east TO the southeast
corner OF section Ute. town.
snip 34 north, Ute, Range q
west; thence north to the north.
east corner of said section Ute.
thence west on section lines to the
center of the north section line Of sec
lion Ute, township "a north
ute, range 8 west; thence
south to the southeast corner
OF the NE. u of the N. w. " of sec.
ton ~ Ute, same township and range.
thence west 10 the southwest corner
OF the NE. u Of the NE. v OF sec.
'ion 10 Ute. same township and range:
thence north to the north section line
OF section 3 Ute. same township and
range; thence west to the south quar-.
Yer corner OF section ii, township
-. north range 0 west: thence
north TO the northeast corner of the
sE. Y OF the NV. u of section ii.
'oWnshiD ~ north. range . west;