The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-07
Notice OF Letting Of Contracts foe
Tubbs and Hanford Drain at tho
the Residence of Fred Cute
Section ~ MiddIebury
Township.

Notice Is hereby given, that 1, John Boutwell,
County Drain commissioner OF the County OF
Snawassee and state OF Michigan. will, on the
ilth day OF April A ID, 1911, at the residence OF
FRED cute In the township OF Middlebury, in
salo county OF Shiawassee at ten o'clock In the
for the construction of a certain Drain known
ana designated as "Tubbs and Hanford Drain. .
10 ated and established in the Township OF
Middlebury 10 said County OF Shiawassee and
described as follows, to-wit:
commencing az point on sec % In Middle
| oury, Town North OF Range I east. shiawas-
see county. Michigan. in Alder Creek Drain
II 2o-lOO chains W and IA ~. 100 chains north of
| the south u post OF said Sec Thence running
ssA deg on the following described land:
t 16e w q OF said section Is: TIN lie
| Geo w hathaway owner) 5000 chains, thence
| 5 s4A uegs, 4 47-lO0 chains. thence 8 IS degs
0 1900 chains to a point II 46 100 chains n Of
the 9 corner OF said land.
| chains.
Thence IS dogs on the following described
land: The "a OF the Q u OF said section
ana ,ae I NV 4 OF ne y SEQ s. T7NRlE,
| 10 point on the line between said description
ana the 4 OF the n OF sec a., T z N RI
T., and the Q u OF the Q u OF sec 49, T7NR
dogs W on the said property line, is 81 I0Ochains
| to point which is II 77.lO0 chains north of the
corner OF land owned by Geo Snyder and
Length OF drain fully on Geo Snyder ana
wires land is 20 100 chains.
chains. -, -
Thence 6ih dogs on the following de-
s s. land; rhe ne 4 OF the ne X of SEQ 0s,
4sl0o chains thence 67M dogs Q, s8i. 100
chains. thence SIT dogs Q, 100 chains,
t 10 fSs sa4 dogs; es 4s 100 chains to point
chains north OF the corner of said land.
Length Of drain on said land is 20 9OlO0
Thanoa O. oot< 49, - - -,
cribed land. The n Of the n W a Of sec 81.
TT N e tAlonzo H. Moulton and wife
9owners) 2s 100 chains, thence Ia dogs g.
300 chains thence n s6K dogs @ 10 SO 100
chains to point 10 OO-lOO chains north of the
corner OF said description
Length OF drain on said lard is 81 81 100
chains.
Thence ~ dogs on the Following described
lana: The Il or the W 4 of sec "a. Il q,
N X e. (P smith and wife owners) 737.lO0
chains, thence S7n dees e. Z 77.1OO chains to
which is at point 7s-l00 chains south and
1T.lOO chains east of the NV corner of the ne
a of the n W a OF sec 81, Il 7NRIE.
Length of drain on said land is Is l4iC0
chains.
Total length OF drain is 10S 9l-loO chains.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR TUBBs AND HANFoRp
DRAIN
Center stakes are set at the outlet, terminus
and all angles of the drain.
Grade hubs and station stakes are set every
eight rods.
Grade hubs and station stakes are set IA
links to the left OF the center line of said
ditch, going up stream.
The slope OF the banks shall be l IT vertical
to l foot horizontal.
The width OF the bottom shall be 4 feet from
sta o TO sta 35 plus 100 and feet from sta
35 plus 100 to sta 81 plus o. which is the termi.
nus of said drain.
The depth of said drain shall be 69lO0 feet
or less.
The average depth OF said drain shall be
5000 feet.
The width of the top of said drain shall be
10 $500 feet or less, TO be determined at each
grade hub by the depth OF cut, width OF bottom
and slope OF banks ~
All dimensions for said drain shall be- In
accordance with the grade table and profile
which are herewith returned and made q part
of the survey records.
All cuts shall be measured from the top of
left by the surveyor.
All angles shall be turned on an easy curve
beginning. not less than two rods from the
angle stake and ending the same distance
from the angle stake.
land forty feet wide on each side of the above
described route, which is the center line Of the
said drain, being strip OF land 90 feet wide In
All brush. trees. stumps and other obstruc-
,tions shall be removed from the course OF the
said drain and far enough back from the banks
70 permit the exoavated earth to be deposited
In the clear. e-rs
A beam of suitable width shall be left be-
tween the edge Of the banks and the excavated
earth, the width to be determined by the drain
commissioner.
All work shall be done in a good workman
like manner and approved by the drain oom-.
missioner.
Surveyed and leveled Nov. 4 and s, 1910.
v. w. ROYCE,
Surveyor
Said job will be let by sections. The section
at the outlet of the said Drain will be let hrst
and the remaining aecfi0ns n their ord nm