The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-07-05


between the s. u of the S. Y of the N. w.
"a of Sec. 10. John p. Splitter and wife own
ers, and the S. w. u of said section. Henry
Seelhof and wife owners. 1918 chains to
the w. u post of said Sec. 10.
Length of drain on said line is 1918 chains.
Thence N. 81 deg. 10 min w. the line
between the S. u of the s. u of the N. f..
4 of Sec. Q. Asa Bliss owner. and the N. "
of the S. f. 4 of said section. Jacob Meyers
owner. 4O.OS chains to the center of Sec. o.
Length of drain on said line is 40.03 chains.
Thence N. 81 deg. 10. min. w. on the line
between the s; Y of the east 30 acres of the
f. Il of the +. u of the S. w. II of said
section. Jesse Bliss owner, 9.23 chains. thence
N. 81 deg. 80 min. w. rs links to the NJ. w.
corner of said Z. " of the L. u of the S. w.
"A of Sec. o.
Length of drain on said line is 9.0s chains.
Thence N. 81 deg. 80 min. w. on the line
S. " of the N. w. u of Sec 8 Jesse Bliss
owner. and the east 80 acres of the west 1870
acres of the S. w. n of said section, Martin
Rourke and wife owners, 491 chains to the
of the S. u of the N. w. Il of said Sec. 8.
Length of drain on said line is 4.91 chains.
Thence N. 81 deg. 80 min. w. on the line
between the west so acres of the S. II of the
N. w. n of Sec o, George C. and Mabel
Champlin owners, and the east 80 acres of
section, Martin Rourke and wife owners, 1901
chains to the terminus of said drain at a point
10 chains east of the west "A post of Sec. g.,
L. N. X. 2 Il.
Length of drain on said line is 1901 chains.
Total length of the West Branch of the
Sawyer Drain Is 1895 chains.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THs WEST BRANCH OF
The SAWYER DRAIN.
Center stakes are set at the outlet termi-
nus and at all angles of the drain.
Station stakes and grade huDs are set
every rodS along the line of the drain.
Station stakes are numbered consecu-
lively from at the outlet Of the drain
to SO plus 1875 at the terminus OF the drain.
Station stakes and grade hubs are set
20 Inns TO the rlRhL OF Lne center me trVu
Sta. 10 Sta. IL; ~ links left iron sta. ii u
the terminus.
The width of the bottom of the drain
shall be 3 feet.
The slope of the banks shall be one foot
horizontal to each foot of depth.
The width of the top shall be two times
the depth added to the width Of the bot
tom.
The ,depth OF The drain shall be 90 feet
or less, to be taken from the, profile or
grade table which are herewith returned
and made u part of the survey records.
Between stations the drain shall be dug
to true grade, based on the depth at
each grade hub.
All measurements shall be from the tops
Of the grade hubs or bench marks.
All angles not affecting the highway or
at the face of culverts shall be turned on
nn easy curve, beginning and ending not
less than two rods each side of the angle
stake.
The right Of way required for the drain
shall consist of a strip of land so feet
wide, 40 feet being on each side of the
above described route, which shall be the
center line of the drain.
All trees, rocks, brush, stumps,, etc,
far enough from each side of the center
line so that the full width of the drain
a good clean BERN of feet and the spoil
banks shall be in the cleared area.
All work shall be done in good and
manner and shall be approx
I'd by the Drain Commissioner or his rep
before being considered COM
pleted.
Surveyed and leveled July IL and Is 1917
by order of Alonzo Griffin, County Drain
of Shiawassee County.
BRUCE ROBINSON,
Surveyor.
Bids will be received for furnishing III steel
necessary for one bridge IL ~ by Is II acc Jrd.
Ing TO the specifications now on tie.
Bids will be received for constructing the
cement work necessary for one bridge IL f. by
IL II according To the specifications now on hle
All persons desiring to bid on the work OF
the dram In one section AMI fur.
nishing the STEEL must deposit with the said
County Drain Commissioners certified check
made pay able TO MIN In the sum OF 1--we huuur ii
u GOOD dollars as guarantee that thu
person bidding will enter into a contract for tue
performance OF the work and Ia cgSs the p r.
son to whom the con tract Is awarded snail fail
or refuse to enter into q contract with fifteen
days from the day OF letting the said certified
check will be considered forfeited and tue m IN
BY thereafter shall be deposited to tbs credit
Of the above drain fund.
The checks of all unsuccessful bidders will be
to them after the contract is awarded.
Said job will be let by sections. The
section at the outlet Of said drain will
be let first, and the remaining sections In
their order up stream, in accordance with
the diagram now on file with the other
papers pertaining to said drain in the Of.
said County of Shiawassee, to which ref
erence may be had by all parties interest.
ed, and bids will be made and received
reserying the right to let 1t
with the lowest responsible bidder giving
adequate security for the performance Of
the work, in a sum then and there to be
liked by me, resefving to myse, h the det rignr
The completion of such contract, and the
terms of payment thereof, shall be an
at the time and place OF letting.
Notice is further hereby given that at
The time and place or said letting, or at
such other time and place thereafter to
which l, the County Drain Commissioner
iforesaid may adjourn the same, the as
for benefits to the lands COM
,rised within the West Branch Of Saw.
YER Drain Special Assessment Dis
riot" and the appointments there.
II will be announced by me ana Will
De subject to review for one day, from
line o'clock in the forenoon until i've
o'clock in the afternoon.
The following ia description OF the several
tracts or parcels OF land constituting the
special assessment district I said drain. viz:
The Township OF Rush at large and the fol
owing described lands In said township:
Section No. 9.-S. Z. 20 A. of w. so A. of
J. ~ of N. w. IA S. w. 10 A. of E. 80 A. of
). u of N. w. "a; S. A. of S. " of S. w.
4 ofNEA; also 81 OF S. L. n OF N. e Aexe N
" 2 A.: n 4 Of q s 5. f. f. \ Of ~ Of e ". exc
If S. W. Z exc. s. E. Is A. and S. W. 10
4. N. 10 A. of E. " of E. y of S. w. u
Y. 20 A. of S. w. Il of s. +. "A N. 10 A.
If s. e. a of S. 4. u N. " of S. E. "a.
Section No. 1O-W. 2 A. and S. E. A.
If N. u of S. u of N. w. u; strip rods
vide from south side and w. A. and +. A.
# the remainder of S. ~ of s: n of N: w:
Y s. w. 2 A. of N. f. "A N. w. 1 A. of
Y. u of S. Z. "a N. w. 40 A. OF S. w. "a.
All in T. N. r. 2 East.
Now, therefore all unknown or non resident |
persons, owners aud persons interested In the |
Ibove described lands, aud you.