The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-05-10

proceed to receive bids for the construction of
a certain Drain known and designated as
Bailey l'rain. octted and established In the
Township OF Ru n IN said County OF Shiawas-
see, and described as follows. to.wit:
MINUTES OF SURVEY OF THE BAILEY
DRAIN
commencing at point 7.24 chns n and
II, Shiawassee County, Mich,
lgan' thence q deg 80 min, W on the
way, Richard Rourke, owner, 100 chns to
point lL93 ehns of the corner
Length of drain ON said land is 100
chns.
THENCE $ 81 deg so min, on the n 40
acres OF the &c q Of said sec, Chas Free.
min, W 6.62 chns; thence 5 20 deg 30 min.
W 4.54 chns; thence n SO deg, 263 chns:
thence deg 80 min, 43 chns to a
point 1427 chns of the W corner Of
Length Of drain on said land is 1870
chns.
Thence s 8 deg 80 min, on the 60
acres of the 100 acres of the u of
said sec, William j. Rourke, owner, .l3
chns; thence So deg 80 min, W 4.3S chns;
land.
Length of drain on said land is 1890
chns.
Thence deg 30 min, W on the s 60
acres Of the S Il of said sec, William ].
and Rosa H; Roarke owners 1910 chns
Length of drain on said land is 1910
chns.
Thence deg 80 min, on the n u
me g. 4 f Bailey estate or o ssf 49, 81
chns; thence 81 deg, W SOC chns to a
sec.
Length of drain on said land is OF
chns.
of the Michigan Central Railroad Com.
psnya p. across the Of the Of
Railroad Company, owner, LAO chns to a
point 80 chns and $50 chns of the
II "a post of said sec.
chns.
Thence n 81 deg, on e u of the
n W a Of said sec, excepting the right Of
Company across said land, Fred w. Smith,
owner, 200 chns to the terminus of the
Bailey drain at a point 80 chns $ and
3'9I chns OF the u post Of sec 30,
Length of drain on said land is $50
Total length of drain is 1925 chns.
Specifications for the Bailey 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 s rods along the line of the drain.
Station stakes are numbered consecu-
lively from o at the outlet of the drain
to 80 plus % at the terminus of the drain.
stakes nd grade % aaRs are es
20 links right; stations 4 to station are
20 links left; stations 10 and IL are Is
links right of the center line of the drain
going up stream from the outlet.
The width Of the bottom at Of e the drain
to station 20 plus 90, and 8 feet from
station % plus 30 to the terminus.
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
The depth of the drain shall be 81 feet
or less, to be taken from the profile or
grade table which are herewith returned
and o made part of the a survey records I'D
to true grade, based on the depth at
each grade hub.
Of the grade hubs or bench marks.
All angles not affecting the highway or
at the face of culverts shall be turned on
an easy curve, beginning and ending not
less than two rods each side of the angle
stake.
The right of way required for the drain
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
banks shall be In the cleared area.
All work shall be done in a good and
workmanlike manner and shall be approx
ed by the Drain Commissioner or his rep
resentative before being considered COM
pleted.
Surveyed and leveled Oct. % and "a 1916,
by order of Alonz0 Griffin, County Drain
of Shiawassee County.
BRUCE ROBINSON,
Surveyor.
Bids will be- received for furnishing one 80
inch Culvert 20 It long.
Bids will be received for delivering Culvert
and constructing the cement headers for said
Culvert.
Said job will be let by sections. The
section at the outlet Of said drain will
be let first, and the remaining sections In
the diagram now on file with the other
papers pertaining to said drain In the Of
fee Of the County Drain Commissioner Of
erence may be had by all parties interest
ed and bids will be made and received
accordingly. reserying the right to let It
with the lowest responsible bidder giving Wing
adequate security for the performance OF
the work, in a sum then and there to be
reject aay n b &c myself date ef or
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 Of said letting, or at
such other time and place thereafter to
which l, the County Drain Commissioner
may adjourn the same, the as
for benefits to the lands COM
orised within the BAILEY Drain special AS
&c ssment District" and tbe appointments
hereof will be announced by me and will
De subject to review for one day, from
line o'clock In the forenoon until five
,'clock In the afternoon.
The following Ia q description OF the several
tracts or parcels OF land consti utipg the
special assessment district said drain. viz:
The Township OF Rush at large and the fol.
owing described lands in said township:
Section No. 25-S W % OF 8 80 q OF q fri X;
W 30 q OF W y Of 4 wdrl u
Section No 90 S1a of Q a OF of
highway; s is q of Il OF n u OF highway;
Q q OF W OF @ 4 exc Rk n \ OF n OF
4 exc ~ so OF n 100 OF 8 o 4 exc
I; 60 n of Q a exc r.; o 40 a ofe of 8
' u exc W 2 a and r; u In central part on
side Of W u OF VIZ.
Section No. 35-N g 8 n OF n 9 u Of NV 4 exc
I K; OF n n OF n u exc o 8 u ana Il X;
w2aof s u OLA u OF n . u exc X X.
All In T N r 2 East.
Now therefore all unknown or non. resident