The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-04-30
Notice of Letting of Drain Contract.

Notice of Letting Of Drain Contract.
Notice is herby given, That we, George A.
Williams and John Boutwell,, County Drain
Commissioners of the Counties of Ingham and
Shiawassee, and State OF Michigan, will on the
l4th day OF May, A. ID. 1909, al the residence OF
Chas. w. Juckett on Sec. 8 in the township OF
Williamson, In said County OF Ingham. at ten
O'Clock In the forenoon of that day, proceed
tain drain known and designated as "Snaw
Extension DRAIN" located and established in
the Townships Of Williamson and Woodruff
In said Counties Of Ipgham and Shiawassee
described as follows, 10 wit:
Commencing at q pit ~ 10 100 chs OF S cor
OF sec 80 8 N Il Shiawassee county.
thence 63Adeg w s chs s 1874 deg VIA 20 100
chs 1914 deg e 4 79lC0 chs s IA deg T.
81 100 chs ) 500 deg W chs S49x deg w 1.se chs
S ssA deg W s 20 100 chs 81 chs S % deg re e
49, 100 chs s lax deg w 3l.l00 chs 90 deg
e 8 $500 chs 5 s6,l deg Z 8 500 chs s 23A deg
Ws7sco chs Deg s7ioo chs s. deg deg
Il sai00 chs s 243l deg e IL 100 chs 16x deg
z ll-ioo chs l6A deg w 9a.loo chs s 20 deg
100 ems 9 81 a ssg o cSs c1s S Ss aeg
IA iOo chs % deg 5ss.iOO chs s ss deg r
chs s 46x deg E "a 100 chs S % deg Il 30 chs
5 81 deg Z 45'lo0 chs s deg Z Q 20 100 chs
ssA deg Ell 451O0 chs N sou deg Z Is 100 chs
s slx deg e 40l00 chs S 4ola deg e "a; 100
chs s 1874 deg 50 100 chs e7A deg e 527
l2 10 chs N 81 deg e 80. 100 chs N 15I] deg
E4 4l.IO0 chs N i1h deg e $1,000 chs N 551s
deg 1900 chs N "a deg AGO chs N
eS Sds 4 S1 chs shs ss deg deg SS chs chs
chs 81 IS Se des s0s chs IS 81 qe des s. 100
chs Il 7s s s sss e st Ses sRs soO 0s sss
46 deg 3-lOOch s seis deg E 300 chs
N 1924 deg e 65.lt0 chs y 76A Deg e 262-l0l
chs n 1874 deg 3 1900 chs Si@ deg E
255 100 chs N deg w ~ lC0 chs N IS deg
Il IL s 100 chs 5 deg K 8 2)l0l chs IL deg
4 10 S0.l00 chs s 431s deg r. S6 100 chs s ga
deg Il 9.l00 chs 8 w chs 1924 deg BOO
point IL sl-l00 chs w aud 25- 100 chs of the N
d post OF Section 10 OF Town 4 North Range /
East (Williamston Township, Total length
OF drain is miles and 1923 rods. The total
fail of said drain is 1894 H.. Its average
depth is 4.99f II.
From Station o TO Sta % p.us l45 ks the said
drain shall be constructed as an ope drain with
a bottom width OF IL and slope OF banks OF l6
In horizontal TO # vertical From Sta % plus
las lks to Sta 20 IL shall be constructed as
an open drain with u bottom width OF 80 inches
and a slope OF banks OF l6 inches horizontal TO
one foot vertical. From sta 40 to Sta 1853 1t
IL shall DE constructed with bottom width
Of 2 II and slope OF bank OF IL inches horizon
tai to II vertical From Sta 1853 to the ter.
minus OF said drain AT sta 1863 plus us lks IL
shall be constructed of 10 inch No. / hard drain
tile.
The following material will be required in
the construction OF said drain and bids for the
same will be made and received accordingly:
1870 II OF No 10 inch hard drain tile. Two
corrugated iron culverts. Contracts will be
made with the lowest responsible bidder for
the delivery OF the ABOVE material along the
line of the route of the Shaw Extension Drain.
The date for the completion of such contract.
and terms Of payment therefor. shall and Will
be announced az the tine and place Of letting.
No person will be permitted to bid upon the
construction OF said drain or the furnishing
of the tile therefor, until such bidder deposits
with the County Drain Commissioners the
sum of $4,000 in cash as guarantee that SAID
bidder will enter into a contract with ap.
proved bondsmen for the construction OF said
drain. The said $50 10 be forfeited and become
a part OF the Shaw Extension Drain Fund
upon the refusal or failure OF said contractor
TO enter into contract with approved bonds
men for the construction OF said drain or
the furnishing OF the tile therefor. The said
5000 to be returned to all bidders at close
OF sale and upon the furnishing OF approved
bonosmen as afort said.
Said job will be let by sections. The sec.
ton at the outlet of said drain will be let
hrst. and the remaining sections in their
order up stream, in accordance with the dia
gram now on file with the other papers per
tanning TO said drain. in the ONCE OF the COun
ty Drain Commissioner Of the said county Oi
Ingham, to which reference may had by all
parties interested, and bids will be made and
with the lowest responsible bidder giving
adequate security for the performance OF the
work. in n sum then and there to be Fixed by
US, reserving 70 ourselves the right to reject
any and all bids.
Notice is hereby given. that at the time and
place OF said letting, or at such other time
and place thereafter 10 which we, the County
Drain Commissioners aforesaid, may adjourn
the same, the assessments for benefits anC
the lands mprised within the SHAW Exten
sion Drain Special Assessment District" and
the appointments Thereof will announced by
us 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 description OF the severa
tracts or parcels OF land constituting the
Special Assessment District OF said drain, viz
Meridian of Michigan.
The following lands in Town 5. North Range
The Township of Woodruff at Large.
The following lands In section 81: Com
mencing at S e cor OF sec 80, n So +. W II r.
% deg, al r, s 20 TO sec line and county
iine o along section and county line to beg.
The following lands in section 80: Com a
W cor OF sec 80. 80 r, ely to pit 80 o
S 4 post of sec 49, W along county line ant
sec line rs r. n ely TO pit IS r, W and 80
OF a post of said 3D. q IS TO and d lint
Of said sec TO beg. S w a OF Sc d f.,
Com at cor thereof 40 r, WHY TO p
40 W of beg, c to beg. S Q a OF e 4 Ex
X lands. Com at l.s post to 4 of Sc,
49, 40 r, $ WY to pit on co line 40 o. O.
$ As deg, W IS r, 81 deg. IS W 4Or, to
and ID line of said sec 80, SO r to W cor
OF "a OF e a OF said sec 80. TO e line O
sec 80, n TO beg. Com AT pt 80 r n Of sd pos
of sec 83, 4 32k WHY to pit 30 W Of beg
e to beg.
The following lands in section "a: Com o.
Il post of sec "a, along sec line to lin,
OF SEQ "a, 10 r, q "a r, n 45 deg "a r &C. T
to and W a line OF said sec 81, to beg.
The following lands in Town North Range
East.
Tne township OF Williamson at large. The
following landsin section 5: Ne fri 4 of ne fri n
Com At NV cor OF fri a ofne fri a OF fri sec s.
3 IS deg 81 r, % r, 8 IS deg W 10 r, ely to
hwy at pit 53r W OF sw cor OF ne fri 4 OF ne fri a
OF said sec 5 20 deg 81 r, s ~ r to X
right of way, ely along said X r right of way
to the intersection of said with center line
of and hwy in g fri a Of sec 5, W
along center OF said hwy to s W cor OF said
n fri u of fri a Of sec s. thence
n 10 beg. Com at s cor Of sec W along 8
line OF sec 203.5 r. sos r. n 81 deg ll5 r
to X right OF way, nelly along said railroad
right of way to g line of sec 8, along
line of sec 3 to beg.
The following lands In section 4: That part
of W fri OF sec lying OF G G w
Il r Elk. Com at q point 20 OF u W cor OF
said sec sec q, thence 9 on town and county
line 50 8 80 deg 81 n WHY 20 r to beg.
That part Of n W fri "a of sec lying Of G g T