Alma record., 1913-07-10

uIcuBt, III which case all excavation.
shall be deposited not less than {
feet from top edge OF banks), except
where drain runs parallel to highway
in which case as much dirt shall BIZ
spread on each side OF the center line
as shall be required by the highway
commissioner of the township, and tc
his satisfaction. All timber within
limits of excavation 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 free passage of sur
face water at such places as the gen
eral surface may demand.
(10) All angles not affecting high
ways shall be turned on an easy
curve, commencing two rods each
way from the angle.
(1D 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
llllSSlOHtI OI1Ce.
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. / 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 a
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 |, the Coun-
ty Drain Commissioner aforesaid,
may adjourn the same, the assess
ments for benefits and the lands COM
prised within the No. 200 Branch B
Drain special assessment district, and
the apportionments thereof will be
announced by me and will be sub
ject to review for one day, from nine
o'clock in the forenoon until five
o'clock in the afternoon. The follow
ing is description of the several
tracts or parcels of land constituting
the special assessment district of said
Drain, to wit:
TOWNSHIP OF SEVILLE.
A piece of land commencing 40 rods
\. of Sc corner Sec. "a, running
thence w. 20 rods, n. 20 rods, w.
20 rods, n. 90 rods, Z. 40 rods, S.
10 rods to beginning, Sec. BE.
y. Chadwick
Ten ac in SO. form in Sc. corner N.
= of Sc. d and &C. in NE. cor
ner N. Il of Sc. "a, 40 rods N. and
S. by 20 rods Z. and w., Sec. 34-
F. M. Johnson.
E. 80 ac of S. "a of NE. "a, ex. R. R.
right of way, Sec. 34-J. B. Dunn.
W. 20 ac w. Sc &C. of S. "a of NV.
Il, ex R. R. right of way, Sec. 35-
Harvey Welch.
W. Is OF N. u of SW. ID, ex. r. r.
right of way, Sec. 35-R. S. Reed.
NV. 4 of SW. q of SW. 4 Sec. 35
WIN. Isenhath.
Now, Therefore, For the Township
Of Seville, Supervisor William Hor-
ton and Highway Commissioners
Henry M. Miller and all unknown
Or nonresident persons, owners and
persons interested in the above de-
scribed land, and each of you OF the
names set opposite the above de-
are hereby notified that at
the time and place aforesaid, or at
such other time and place thereafter
10 which said hearing may be adj
ourned, | shall proceed to receive
bids for the construction OF said No.
200 Branch B Drain, in the manner
stated and also that at
such time of letting from nine o'clock
n the forenoon to five o'clock in the
afternoon. the assessment for bene-
its, and the lands comprised within
he No. 200 Branch B Drain special
district will be subject to
-eview. And you and each of you
owners and persons interested in the
aforesaid land, are hereby cited to
appear at the time and place of said
citing, as aforesaid, and be heard
With respect to such special assess
nents and your interests in relation
hereto, if you so desire.
Dated this 25th day of June, A. D.
1913.
E. w. REDMAN,
County Drain Commissioner of