The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-10-29
Notice Of Letting Of tho Chaffee Drain
Wednesday, November, 10 A. q.
1909 at Farm Of William Rohra.
bacher, Section ~, Burns
Township. Shiawassee
County.

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County.
Notice is Hereby Given, That l. John Bout
well County Drain Commissioner OF the County
OF Shiawassee, and State OF Michigan WILL on
| the 10th day OF November A. ID. 1909 Al the
farm OF VIM. Rohrabaeher, in the Township
O'Clock In the forenoon OF that day. procet TO
receive bids for the reconstruction of a part
Of certain Drain known and designated as
| "Chanee Drain," located and established in
| the Township of Burns, In said County of
Shiawassee and described as follows, to-wit:
Commencing in the proposed Kanouse Lake
| Drain at a point IL 20.l0O chains north ana
| 60-lOO chains west OF the south quarter post
to sec 81 TON RAE County of Shiawassee and
| State OF Michigan.
From thence east on the y Of sw a Of sec 81
| edward russell owner) 4 80. 100 chains to the
north and south quarter line at point II 90 100
chains north OF the south quarter post of said
| section.
| Length OF drain on said land is 4 60 100
| chains
| Thence east on the W "A of S u of sec q
| (Wm. II. Rohrabacher owner) S 40 100 chains
TO the original drain thence along said original
drain 10 IL 100 chains TO the east line of said
last description.
Length OF drain on said land is 20 52.lOO
chains.
Thence n S6k degrees on the X of Sc n of
sec q Catherine McCaughna estate) 28'iOO
chains thence S9h degrees e2 SO loo chains
thence S2A degrees Q 95.100 chains 10 the east
line OF said section at q point 80 100 chains
north OF the southeast corner of said section.
Length OF drain on said land is 20 5-1OO
chains.
Thence s2A degrees on the sw a of sw a
OF sec ~ 10 Ohm Davidson and wife owners) %
links to terminus terminating at a point7 100
chains north and % links east of the corner to
sections 81 %, "a and 20.
Length of drain on said land is % links
Total length Of drain is IS 40.lO0 chains.
SPECIFICATIONS.
tata A N
or outlet TO sta 10 and from sta q to terminus.
station stakes and grade hubs are set every
RODS on the LETT BANK going up stream and
feet from the center line from sta to sta 10 |
and from sta rs TO terminus.
The average depth OF said drain shall be |
4 1910 feet
From sta or outlet to sta 10 distance of |
10 chains said drain shall be open and 3
feet wide on the bottom; the extreme width of |
top shall be IL 5Gl00 feet
The slope OF the banks shall be foot each TO |
each foot rise or said drain may be tiled with |
~ inch tile II so determined by the county |
Drain Commissioner.
From sta 25 plus IL links to terminus said
drain shall be tiled with inch tile.
The dimensions OF said drain shall be in &C.
cordance with the profile and grade table here
with returned and made part OF the survey
records.
The right OF way shall include a strip OF land
GO feet wide 30 feet on each side OF the above
described route which is the center line of said
drain.
Surveyed and leveled April % and 20, 1909 by
order OF
JOHN BOUTWELL,,
County Drain Commissioner of Shiawassee
County, Michigan.
ELMER F. JOSLIN,
Surveyor.
Said job will be let by sections The section
at the outlet OF the said Drain will be let first
ana the remaining sections In their order up
stream, in accordance with the diagram now on
ME with the other papers pertaining to said
Drain In the office Of the County Drain Com.
missioner OF the said County of Shiawassee, to
which reference may be had by all parties in.
terested, and bids viii be made and received
accordingly. Contracts will be made with the
lowest responsible bidder giving adequate
security for the performance of the work, IL a
sum then and there to be fixed by me. reserv.
Ing to myself the right to reject any and all
bids: The date for the completion OF such con
tract. 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 thereafter to which l. the
County Drain Commissioner aforesaid, may
adjourn the same, the assessments for benefits
and the lands comprised within the "Chafee
Drain Special Assessment District" and the
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 description of the several
tracts or parcels of land constituting the Spec.
ial Assessment District of said Drain, viz:
The Township OF Burns at large:
Section No. CIV Of se u; n OF 8 e N;
center 10 q OF 20 q or 9 n Of W u.
Section No. 22-s n OF s n; s Il of of v
Of W n; u offs u.
Section No. 27-n u of NV Y.
Section No. 28-n n OF n of n.
All In Il 5 N R4 East.
Now. Therefore, All unknown and non. resi-
dent persons. owners and persons interested In |
the above described lands, and you Frank b.
5help supervisor, and John Graham highway
OF the Township of Burns,
And you VIM. Rohrabacher, A McOaughna,
Ed. Russell, John Davidson. S. Chaffee, Fred
Bemiss and Floyd Rohrabacher are hereby
lotifed shat a. the time and place aforesaid,
DR. at such other time and place thereafter to
which said hearing may be adjourned, shall
proceed to receive bids for the construction of
said "Chafee Drain" In the manner hereinbe
ore stated: and, also, that at such time Of
citing from nine O'Clock Ia the forenoon until
I've O'Clock 10 the forenoon, the assessment
or benefits and the lands comprised within the
Jhaffee Erain Special Assessment Districts
Will be subject to review.
And You and Each of You, owners aud
PERSONS interested in the aforesaid lands, are
hereby cited to appear at the time and place Of
uch letting as aforesaid. and be heard with
aspect to such special assessments and your
interests In relation thereto II you so desire.
JOHN BOUTWELL,.