Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1919-05-02
NOTICE OF HEARING
on PETITION to Form Drainage District
IN the County Court of the State
or oregon, for Lincoln Couptv

Nouice Is hereby given that a hear.
hs oh the Following petition will he
Ieiu IN tne County Court Room of the
oounty Court House in Toledo, Lin
COLI county, Oregon, on the 4th day
VI June lSl9, at the hour of 10 O'clock
III the forenoon of said day. for the
purpose or determining whether the
prayer OF said petition shall be grant
All persons owning or claiming an
interest in lands described in said
petition are hereby notified to appear
at said place on said date and show
cause II any there pc, why the PRAYER
OF said petition should not be granted
X. h. Howell, Clerk of County Court
IN the County Court of the State of
oregon for the County of LincoIn
PETITION
For the Organization of the llncoIn
County Drainage District No. 1
To the Honorable County Court Of the
State Of Oregon for the County of
Lincoln "
Come now your petitioners, persons
shown by the records of Lincoln
oounty 10 De the owners Of fifty per
cent OF the acreage in a contiguous
pody OF swamp, wet or overfowed
aia situated in said Lincoln County,
anu herewlth present to your Honora-
Die BODY their petition that they NAV
lorm drainage district pursuant to
the provisions Of Chapter $40, General
Laws or Oregon, 1915, as amended
Chapter Ala, General Laws of Oregon,
lSlL and also House Resolution No.
1881, 10th Congress, Second Session.
TOT the purpose of having such lands
reclaimed and protected by drainage
or otherwise, from the effects Of water
Tor agricultural Eurjoses. the same
Delng conducive to uhe public conven-
fence and welfare and Of public utility
ana benefit, and for such purpose. such
owners have prepared and signed this
petition In which they respectfully
state:
l. That the name proposed for this
district in Lincoln County Drainage
District No. l." formerly known as he
Depot Slough Diking Association
2. That the boundary lines of said
district are as follows
Beginning at that certain point
which Is the south quarter corner of
section z, township II south, range 10
west OF the Willamette Meridian, I'm
Lincoln County, Oregon: thence west
$50 rods, more or less, along the south
me or section Z and section IL to the
southwest corner of section 12; thence
north 16O rods to the northwest cor
ner of section II; thence east 800
rods to the quarter section corner be-
tween section II and section Z: thence
north so rods to n point so rods south
VI the northwest corner Of section ::
"encc east 100 rods to the line run
| I.nr north and south through the cent.
er OF section .: thence north go rods
more or lees, to II point so rods south
oI lhe center OF section 6; thence west
~ rGds to the center of the southwest
quarter of section 6: thence north
.1o rous, more or less, to the township
line; thence west to the south quarter
corner Of section II, township 10 south
range 10 west: thence north 24O rods
more or less, to the center of the north
halt of section 81, in said township
and range, thence east 2iO rods. more
or less, to point which Is the north.
east corner of the southwest one.fourth
of the northwest one-fourth of section
32 township 10 south, range 10 west
of the Willamette Meridian: thence
south so rods to q point so rods, more
or less, west of the center of said
section 80. thence west so rods, more
or less, 10 the section line between
sotion 81 and section so; thence south
along the east line of the 20 acre tract
belonging to o. A. Copeland. as shown
by the Lincoln County deed records.
volume %, page 6S, to the southeast
corner of said tract; thence west along
the south line of said Copeland tract
to the intersection of said line with
the center line of tse Depot and Silet:
road: thence southerly along the cen
ter line OF said county road to point
so rods. more or less. south of the
north section line of section 6, town
ship IL south, range 10 west, where
said road intersects the north line of
the southwest quarter of the north
east quarter OF section 6 in said town.
ship and range last referred to- thence
east TO the center OF the northeast
quarter Of section g; thence south ! 30
rods, more or less, TO the center of the
southeast quarter OF section g: thence
east so rods, more or less. to the north
east corner OF southeast quarter of
said section; thence south 2iO rods.
more or less. TO the east quarter corner
OF section 7, township II south, range
10 west; thence west so rods. more or
less, to the intersection OF the center
section line with the center line Of the
Depot and S'letz county road IN said
section; thei ce southerly along the
center line of said road to the inter.
section Of the said center line with the
south line of section In the south
east quarter of said section 7: thence
west along the south line Of section
10 the point of beginning. being ap-
proXimately 1850 acres, all In town.
ships 10 and II south, range 10 west,
and township II south, range II west
OF Willamette Meridian, all In Lincoln
County Oregon.
The lands within the boundaries |
above set forth constitute contiguous
body Of swamp, wet, or oyerfiowed
land.
3. That the land in the proposed
district lies wholly within Lincoln |
| County and has total area OF ap. |
proximately 1860 acres.
l. That the names Of owners OF land |
in said district as shown by the re-
| cords Of Lincoln County and the acre
age owned by each OF said owners are
ms follows: James Mcdonald, Acres
moro o. less; Soudre Romtvedt,
Estate, 125 Acres, more or less
| o. A. Copeland, 81 Acres, more or less
J. w. Rogers, 90 Acres, more or less;
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