The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1919-04-30
OIf pI,OWEItS.
I.eIIIion.
An inc Matter Of the Organiza-)
tiou oI me Vista uci iioJ
1rutuatF. District

tIoH Ol me VISTA uei Hiol
Drainage District
Nc, Inc uudersiB ned. Owners Oh aBFtr
cultural lands susceptible ol uiHihas g.
py me same general system VI uinlh
ale MOr4s, ali such lands being situatc
in the County Vi IrOMcrs ia me stat
OF Colorado, and embraced wlthih the
boundaries hereinafter BeheIally ue
scriDeu "a me DOuhuaileS % piop"S
81 DRAINAGE district. DcinB dei lfous VI
DRAINING ana more tuily retaining al
SAID Janus " drainage oil me stunt,
s.ud lands not being now cultiNdble %
useful or Iuily 50 because oI me wet
swamp ana seeped condition OF inc
same. do hereby propose the oisdhi%1
tIon OF drainage district pursuant !"
and under ana W virtue OI the pro
visions oI an Act Of the General As
semDly OF the stale oI Solorauo' en-
Iitlcd An Act 10 provide Tor the or
ganization and government OF uIain-
age DISTRICTS. apprOsc ca June - a. ~.
IsII, as the SANG Is amended by an Act
OF the General Assembly Oh inc otul.
81 Colorado. entitled. An Act ~ AmehH
section ana Section 40 OF an ACT !"
provide FOR Inc organization ana boN
rrnment OF drainage districts, approved
June -nd. 1914. ana 10 repeal soectiona
53. 81. and % OF SAID Act. anu 10 SUI
stiLule therefor Sections 81, 81, ana %.
s5u. JJD. Soc, JJd and J1e, providing lof
the assessment Of the LANDS IN me dIs-
triet according to the benefits ueilNsu
from die system Of drainage adopted.
Improved April 3Uth. \. ID. 1919, as thS
same is amended ~ an Act OF the Zen
eral Assembly OF the state OF SoloIauo.
Districts and TO amend Sectlosl one OF
An AcL entitled An Act 10 amend sec
Aon and Section 20 OF an ACT 70 pro
vide for the organization anu govern
iucnt Of drainage districts. approved
June 2nd. 1871, and to repeal sections
-. ~ and % Of said Act, ana 70 SUI
stitute therefor Sections ~. %, %. o1h,
Dob, ssc, 5Sd and JJc. proNiulns lOI the
usseasnlent OF the lands in the district
according to the benefits derived from
the system VI drainage adopted. APP
proved April 3Oth. 1919. anu laws
|.itlc ndntOry thereof. anu 10 that emu
and pIrpOse do respectfully peutloh.
rrprsseut to, and show the Honorable
Board oil County Commissioners ol the
County OF Frowers in the state OF Colo
That We. your petitioners. both re-
sidents ana non residents OF said Couh-
y OF Prowers. in the State OF Colo
RADIO, constitute ana are a majority OF
the whole number OF the owners OF the
lands hereinafter described anu lhclld-
cd within the boundaries olthe pro
posed drainage district hereby propos-
cd and sought to be organized. both
resident anu nonresident OF said Goun-
-, and that We are also the owners ~
the aggregate OF a majority OF the
total number Of acres OF said land here
matter described and sought to De IN
ciuded in SAID proposed drainage us
trict. -,
show to you that II Is the purpose OF
petitioners to organize OF cause TO De
organized drainage district under anu
by virtue Of the provisions OF the said
Act above mentioned. as the same Is
50 amended. Us aforesaid. anu lhat u
general description Of the boundaries
OF SAID proposed drainage district Is as
follows. to-witi ,.
County. Colorado, On the west line OF
Indian Claim 40. "a, corresponding 70
the west one-quurter corner CIV a Corr
OF Section Twenty eight tzs). Iown-
ship Twenty-Five N4-J, Soulh Of Tang
FORTY seven ca West OF the Sixth
Principal Meridian. thence north 10 the
%
Canal as shown by the recorded plat
thereof ia the oniee Of the COUNTY
colorado, 10 which reference rs here
By had; thence alous said right oI Mas
through Sections Iwenty-elght t2SJ'
TWeuIy-Ouc ca. Twenty -eisht t-eJ.
twenty seven go. Twenty cd.
Twenty three tz5J and Twenty-fouf
t24D IN Rang, torty seven 90 West.
thence in Section Nineteen ll9), Town
ship Twenty-Five tz2). south Of l.anse
Forty six (i6J. " est. along said flsht
OF way to its intersection win the east
line OF the southwest quarter (SN Z. ,
Of said Section Nineteen (lsJi thence
south along The east line OF said south
west Quarter NSW ~ Of said section
Nineteen f19J to its intersection viii
the north boundary line OF lhdlnh
Claim No. &c. thence southwesterly
along the north line Of said Indian
Claim No 20 10 The southwest croner
of said Section Ia. thence south through
said Indian Claim No. 70 along the cas-
line of the Ne q Of Section 20. 1, ~ =
X. AZ w, to thu Arkansas RIVER thehce
south westerly along the north bank
Of the Arkansas River to its intersec-
lion with The east and west center line
OF said Section rs; thence west along
the east and west center lines of Sec
tons 70, 20. p and IS, I. ~ >. X ~
w which lie within Indian Claims NOS.
20, rs and p TO the point of beginning
at the west !. Cor. OF said Section ~
comprising an area of 1900 acres more
or less.
Also commencing at the point of in
tersection OF the east right OF way line
of the Arkansas Valley Railroad with
the east and west center line Of the
SWL OF Section 20. T. ~ s., Il. 40 W.
thence east to the center Of the SW "a
of said Section ~, thence north TO thc
center of the w OF said Section 20
thence east to the center of said Sec
ton 20: thence south to the center OF
the 81 OF said Section 20: thence east
through the center Of the SEA OF SAID
section 20 to the east line OF said Sec
ton 20; thence south along the east
line OF said Section 20 to It's intersec-
ton with the north line OF Indian
Claim No %, thence south eastsrly
along the north line OF said Indian
Claim No 81 to the west line OF LOT
No Z in the SwL of Section II. L. 22S..
n ie w: thence north to the center
Of the M OF the SW u of said Section
81 thence east to the east line OF the
Southwest quarter lSWAl OF SAID
section Twenty-one t2l); thence south