Alma record., 1913-07-10


township at 6.27 chains east of n and
S ID line.
Thence on same course 4.OS chains
thence north 50 40" W, 6.25 chains
thence north 270 Is" w, 6.27 chains
and cross and s ID line section IS
at 5 chains south of e and w ID line
Thence north IA w, $50 chains
thence south So w, 697 chains;
thence north 10 e, 3.18 chains and
cross south line of p M. X. r. right
Of way at 11.9S chains west of and
S Il line section 35,
Thence on same course, 73 links
and cross center line p. NJ X. r.;
thence on same course 73 links and
cross north line p. NJ r. X. right of
way at 110S chains west of II and S
d line section 35.
Thence on same course 5.67 chains
and end at 440 chains north and
11.9S chains west of center of sec
ton 35.
Total length of drain is 20 chains,
The length of drain on each de-
scription of land is as follows:
Sumner Township.
Description. Sec. Chains
NV ID of NE ID frl..... 2 992
Seville Township.
S y of Sc Il ........... 35 21.00
N y of Sc d ex. r. r.
right of way, &C. in
sd form in NE corner
and 2H ac in SO. form
in Sc corner. r......... 35 1860
N = of SW Il ex. r. r.
y,,rht Df
r. r. right of way on w p 35 LAC
w 81 of S Il of NV Il
ex r. r. right of wayH 35 5.67
Survey made in November, 1912,
under direction of +. w. Redman,
County Drain Commissioner.
c. II. REDMAN, c. Z.
Specifications.
GD Station stakes and grade hubs
are set every rods and are num-
bered consecutively from 1 at out
let to upper end Stake is not set,
being on the main, No. 200 at sta
tion 35 X 175. Stakes are placed IA
feet right of center line of drain from
stations to 26 6 feet right from 27
to upper end Center line stakes are
set at angles.
GU The slope of each bank shall
be ~ feet horizontal to 1 foot ver-
tical.
CD The bottom width on team
work shall be feet throughout
CD The bottom width if done by
dredge shall be feet wider than
that given above and with dredge
slope and the depth shall be inches
deeper than that shown on the pro-
file.
(5) The work is divided into So
rod sections, except section 5, which
is 40 rods.
CO.. One highway bridge and a cul-
vert or tube on the p. M. r. r. will
be required
CD Four rods on each side of CEN
ter line of drain will be required for
right of way to be used in construc-
ton and for deposition of earth.
(S) All excavations shall be re-
moved at least feet from top edge
of banks and spread (unless done by
dredge, in which case all excavations
shall be deposited not less than s
feet from top edge of banks).
All timber within limits Of ex-
cavation and BERN shall be cut
and removed beyond the limits
of excavation and within the right
Of way. No timber shall be covered
by excavation.
(9) Suitable openings must be left
or made through the deposition of
earth to afford a free passage of sur
face water at such places as the gen
eral surface may demand.
(10) All angles not affecting high
hn1 1A
curve, commencing two rods each
way from the angle.
(11) The depth of drain and width
on top is measured from level Of
grade hubs and is given in feet and
tenths as shown by the profile, which
is made part OF these specifications
and may be seen at the drain COM
office
Said work will be let by sections.
The section at the outlet of said
Drain will be let first and the remain
ing sections in their order up stream,
in accordance with the diagram now
on file with the other papers pertain
ing to said Drain in the office of the
County Drain Commissioner of the
County of Gratiot, to which reference
may be had by all parties interested,
and bids will be made and received
accordingly. l hereby reserve the
right, however, to sell all of said
Drain as one job if deemed advisable
on day of SALE Contracts will be
made with the lowest responsible
bidder giving adequate security for
the performance of the work, in
sum to be fixed then and there by me,
reserving to myself the right to re-
ject any and all bids. The date for
the completion of such contract and
the terms of payment therefor shall
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 I, the Coun-
ty Drain Commissioner aforesaid,
may adjourn the same, the assess
ments for benefits and the lands COM
prised within the No. 900 Branch A