The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-08-29


I. Station stakes and grade hubs are set
the drain: IL links to the right.
s. All dimensions are to be measured from
the top OF the grade hub at each station stake
g. The drain shall be constructed of tile as
follows: IL inch vitrihed tile.
z. The depth OF the tile shall bs 8 90 100
grade table. which are herewith returned and
made part OF the survey records.
8 Between stations the bottom shall be dug
to . true grade, based on the depth at each
grade hub.
9 Tue bottom shall be dug to the shape and
size OF the tile TO be placed therein.
10. All tile shall be laid so as TO rest on the
bottom OF the excavation their full length
aud any rock or stone In the bottom OF the
trench shall be removed SO as TO leave the
bottom of the tile on firm earth foundation.
II. All tile shall have good and true Joint
with the proceeding tile and no open joints or
cracks shall be allowed.
IL. Should quick sand. or other material
giving poor foundation or having tendency
TO run In at the j)ints, be encountered, the
Drain Commissioner or his representative
shall! be notified and their special directions
she'll be followed.
Is. No tile shall be covered until inspected
by the County Drain Commissioner or his
representative.
IA. When covering tile enough fine earth,
free from stone or rubbish, shall be carefully
tamped around the tile TO bring the earth
foot OF fine earth shall be carefully placed In
the trench and tamped, after which the
remaining excavated earth may te scraped
and tamped carefully In place. but no stone or
rocks shall be put back In the trench
l5 All angles shall pc turned on an easy
curve, beginning and ending not less than two
rods eacn side OF the angle stake where
possible, otherwise special ngles or bends
shall be furnished.
10. The right of way for said drain shall
consist OF q strip OF land eighty feet wide,
forty feet being on each side OF the above
described route, which shall be the center line
OF the drain.
H. lrwork shall be done in a good and
workmanllke manner and shall be approved by
the County Drain Commissioner or his rep.
resented before being considered complete.
is. Total length OF drain to be tiled Is
s ~ 100 chains.
49, Surveyed and leveled April 49, 1918 by
order OF
ALoNzo GRIFFIN,
Drain Commissioner OF Shiawassee County.
v. w. ROYCE,
Surveyor.
Bids may be received for furnishing and de.
livering IS rods ~ inch No. Drain Tile.
Said Job will be let by sections. The section
at the outlet of said drain will be let first. and
stream, In accordance with the diagram now
on file with the other papers pertaining to said
drain, in the ONCE OF the County Drain Com :
missioner Of said County Of Shiawassee 70
Interested and bids will be made and received
accordingly. Reserving the right to let II In
one section. Contracts will be made with the
lowest responsible bidder giving adequate
security for the performance OF the work, Ia q
sum then and there to be fixed by me, reserv-
ing to myself the right to reject any and ell
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 ct the time
and place thereafter TO which I. the County
Drain Commissioner aforesaid, may adjourn
the same, the assessments for benefits to the
lands comprised within the 'Shaftsburg Drain
.ments thereto, will be announced by me and
Will be subject 10 review for one day, from
mine 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
special Assessment District OF said Drain,
viz: The Township OF woodruff at large and
the following described lands In said township
Section No. 26-S 8 q OF W Il OF ne 4 e OF
Vermillan Creek and 8 80 a OF Q n OF he a
exc r r and Village OF Shaftsburg and out
lots in ne and Sc corner; 2 a OF SO a OF
and R known OF as Es S1 ns oro op
com at sw corner OF lot blk 10 Village OF
Shaftsburg thence D to G t 4 X sw to a line
Q to place OF beg; l off Sc pit OF ne u OF
r; right of way on ne u Of sec go and
W n of NV of sec % of Michigan United
Traction CO.. land com 81 rods and IA rods
OF ne corner OF sec 26 thence 10 rods W
rods 20 rods rods TO beg.
Section No. 2J-W n Of reserve No. 81 s
pit Of Railroad reserve known as elevator
property; ne pit OF W u OF NV a OF sec 25
thence IL rods 81 ro0s along r Il about
"a rods to beg
VILLAGE OF sHAFTsBURG
Lots /, 2 and blk 8; lots 3. d blk 10;
lots l. 2. 8. 4, and blk Is; reserve No 6.
lots and 6 blk IA; lots l, 2. 3, 4, 5. G, Z,
and blk Q.
All in T 5N r 1 East.
Now therefore, all unknown or non resident
persons, owners of and persons interested In
the above described lands and you Elmer
Highway Commissioner OF the Township OF
Woodruff and you e ID Colby: @ arthur.
| " w Lennon, Van DE Walker, Michigan
United Traction Co., N parshall VIM c
Aibro Harper, Mrs Chas Harvey, Sol Marshall
Chas Harvey. q Marsh are hereby notified
that at the time and place aforesaid. or at
such other time and place thereafter to which
| said hearing may be adjourned. shall proceed
to receive bids for the construction of said
drain IN the manner hereinbefore stated, and
also that at such time Of letting from nine
o'clock in the forenoon to five O'Clock In the
az ernoon, the assessments for benefits to the
lands comprised within the "Shaftsburg Drain
Special Assessment District" will be subject
10 review. and you, aud each OF you, owners of
and persons interested in the aforesaid lands,
are hereby cited to appear at the time and
with respect 10 such special assessments and
your interests In relation thereto, II you SO
desire.
Dated this 10Th day OF August A. d. 1918.