Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-08-16

In the District Court Of the Seventh Ju
dicial District Of the Stale of Idaho, /
and for The County of Payeue.
In The Matter Of Drainage District No.
Of Canyon County, Idaho.
To the Honorable Judge of the DiStriC
| Court of the State of Idaho:
Comes now Frank b. Suplee, Lee Young
| D. r. Durham, constituting the Board o
trict No. 2 in Canyon County, State o
| Idaho, who were appointed by the judg
of this Court OH the 25th day of January
\ 1917, and who thereafter duly qualifie'
| by giving bonds as required by law AM
| thercupOn entered upon the discharge o
their duties as such drainage commits
SiOners and organized themselves into
Board Of Drainage Commissioners, AM
who, as soon as possible, after their ap
pOintment and qualification and organiza
ton, employed a competent engineer, sur
veyOr and other helpers for the purpose o
gathering and compiling the data to b.
presented TO this Court in connection will
thiS drainage district matter and examin
ing the lands within the temporary boun
diaries of the district, and also all thu
lands described in the original petition
filed herein, and proposed TO be drained
and protected and other lands adjacen
thereto, which in the estimation Of the
Board Of Drainage Commissioners, wert
affected by said drainage work, and afteI
having carefully examined the same, have
determined and beg leave to report t'
this Honorable Court as follows, to-wit:
I. That the starting point, route and
terminus of the works and proposed To-
cation thereof, for said drainage district
as set forth in the original petition herein
did not in all respects prove to be feasible
and your commissioners, after due in
vestigatiOn, have approved and adopted
said original plans, except as to the follow
ing changes and additions, to-wit:-
We have determined that il is necessary
for the proper drainage OF all the lands
within the district, to change the route
of the main drain and drainage canal, and
the construction thereof as follows:
"A. The main drain will be an open
ditch, Except as hereinafter noted) five
feet wide OH the bottom and beginning at
a point about 400 feet South of the y. w.
corner of the NWA of NEH of Sec. II,
TIP. y. r. ) w. b. VI. and proceeding
thence eaSterly to the east side of said
NWA Of SE4 of See. Il; thence in a
NOrtheaSterly direction following the low
lands and sloughs to point about $50
feet North of the center of Sec. IL, TIP. 8
y. r. w. b. NJ; thence North along the
North and South center line of said Sec. ~,
TO point about 700 feet South of the
North quarter corner Of said Sec. ~;
thence NorthweSterly across the NEH of
NWH of Sec. IL TO point about 300 feet
East of the Northwest corner of said
forty; thence SOrthwesterly across the
SEH of SWH and SWli of SWA of Sec.
I Up. n. r. w. b. NJ, distance OF
instead of open ditch, TO the slough;
hence continuing as an open ditch in a
direction along chain of ponds
and sloughs at the foot of the bluff, south
side of Lot Section 1 thence West about
80 feet; thence Northwesterly along a.
certain waste ditch, TO the Snake River, at
! point which bears South 4e15' West
rom the Northwest corner of said Section
Up. y. X. 5 W. Is. NJ, and which is
he outlet Of this drain.
Ia nFafF EsnfH ,..iI
main drain on the south side of Lot 3 and
.Ntend North across said lot as an open
Itch of the same bottom width as the
main drain, thence North across the SEX
If SWA Sec. 36 TIP. 10 y. r.. 5. w. b. NJ. as a
Covered tile, to its beginning near the
enter of said SWH of said Section 3.
Drain "b" will not be constructed as
more complete examinations Indicate that
I will not be required for the proper
lrainagc of all the lands within the Dis
riot.
That the estimated cost of the proposed !
works, including all incidental expenses, |
nd costs of proceedings, is the sum of
twenty-five Thousand, Four hundred |
orty-four and 11-100 tS25, 44+.1D Dollars. |
III.
The probable cost, per year, of keeping
aid drainage system i'll repair, after me
work is completed, will be the snm of
our Hundred CS4OO.00) Dollars.
".
The aggregate amount OF injury and
amage to land by the proposed system of
rainagc, as determined by US, will be the l
UNI of sSG6.11, and that the land that
;ill be injured and the amount of DANA &c |
, each piece OF parcel of land, and the |
anne Of the person by whom each parcel
nd lot is held, and the name of the mort |
lgec thereof, if any, are all set forth in
Xhibit A consisting of four sheets,
do NJ
art hereof, the same as if fully set forth
erein.
V.
That all the lands within the boundaries
f the proposed district and described in
lie original petition filed herein, and as
fully set forth, will be. benefit
"a by the construction of the proposed
orkS, and that the total benefits will |
mount 10 the sum of S101 ,239.9i. That
lis amount does not include the benefits
hich we have assessed to and found TO
lie Right of way of the Oregon Short Line
v. Co. of S12,500.00; Canyon County,
ght miles of road, $4,000; Right of Way
+ Extension Ditch Company, $500 which
inns added to said original amount, makes
total of Sl27, 1884, and We find that
lid benefits will greatly exceed the ag-
'egate cost of construction of said works,
lcluding all incidental expenses, the costs
proceedings, and damages, and this
GARD of Commissioners have appraised
nd assessed the benefits from said pro-
oSed drainage system, and the cost of
instruction of said drainage system on
lie several parcels of land, within the
oundarieS OF said district, which We
nd so benefited, by setting opposite the
,rrect description of each tract, lot or
lSement, the proportion of such cost as
.Ssed as benefits, and that Exhibit A"
insisting of four sheets, hereto attached,
referred to and made a part hereof the
Ime if fully set forth herein, and is
correct list of the land owners within
lid district, mortgages, description Of
EXHIBIT
Benefits, Assessment