South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
SOTICE OF FILING OF A PETITION
TOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF a
HIGHWAY IN ST. JOSEPH COUN-
TI, STATE OF INDIANA

HIGHWAY IN ST. JOSEPH COUN-
TY, STATE OF INDIANA
Notice IL hereby given that a petit
ton addressed TO the Board Of Commits
sioners of the County of St Joseph in
the state Of Indiana. signed by ". G.
Renfranz, Jr., and other persons. more
| than fifty in number, who represent
themselves each to be a freehOlder and
voter OF said county. and which peu-
ton .prays for the Improvement Of
highway wholly in said county. on
the 18th day Of July. A. ID 1919. filed
IN the office Of the Auditor Of said
County.
That said Auditor did then and there
by endorsement upon said petition,
designate the 18th day Of August. 1913.
the same being day IN the regular
session of the said Board OF Commits
sioners, and which said dag is not
more than thirty days after the fling
Of said petition. as the dag upon which
the petitioners would present said petit
ton 10 SAID Board Of Commissioners.
Said petition is for the Improvement
OF certain highway under the Act
passed at the list regular session OF the
General Assembly of the state OF In
diana, which Act is entitled An Act
20 provide for the establishment. open
ing. widening. repair, construction and
maintenance of highways, culverts and
bridges throughout the county and
upon county lines providing for the To-
cation, the manner Of their cOnStruc-
for the issuance Of county bonds for
payment for all such improvements and
providing for the taking over Of town
ship roads by the county and the max
Ing OF certain roads, county highways
and all other matters properly connect
ed Herewith and declaring an emer-
gency." Which Act was approved
March II. A. ID. 1919 and which SAID
Act is commonly known as the "Coun-
~ Unit Road Act"
That the matter 10 be considered AZ
~such hearing is whether said petition
is in due form and sufficient in sub
stance TO justify the said Board of Com
missiOners in making and entering IN
order for the said petition 10 be spread
Of record and referring the matter in
said petition prayed for 10 the county
surveyor or 10 an engineer in accord
ance with the provisions Of said Act.
That the beginning. course and ter
mination of said proposed highway ana
improvement are as follows:
The road or highway known and de-
scribed CA the county road map OF 81.
Joseph County. Indiana. az Libersy
Highway. from the end of the paved
portion OF Prairie Avenue in the city OF
South Bend, Indiana. 70 the intersection
of said Liberty Road with the east and
west road known and described on the
county road map OF st. Joseph County
as New Road. which said intersection T.
| located on the south boundary line OF
Green Township. said highway being n
Z
City Of South BEND and is an angling
road proceeding in sOuthwesterly di-
I rectiou from the City Of South Bend
through Sections % 81 -. 80 and Il
| In township 81 north, range east:
through Sections b and 70 in township
/ 81 north. range / east; through Sec
lions / and ? In township 30 north.
range east. and proceeding south
along the section line dividing sections
10 and II AMI sections II and - all in
township 36 north. range 1 enst. 10 the
south section line Il said sections Il
and Is
That said petitioners recommend that
said highway be paved with concrete
Of the width Of eighteen u.s. feet. and
with a BERN three feet wide graveled
and rolled on each side OF said concrete
pavement making the entire width Of
said Improvement twenty four (24l
bridges culrerts. waterways and ap-
prOaches for the proper construction
and maintenance thereof
Now. therefore. all persons or corpO-
rations whose lands or property viii be
affected by the work ia said petition
prayed for. and all other persons in
terested, II any. are hereby notified
that on the 18th day Of August. 1919
at ten O'Clock IN the forenoon. or as
soon thereafter as said petition can De
heard. az tire Commissioners Room IN
the Court House Of St Joseph County.
! Indiana the said petition will then and
there DC presented 10 said Board Of Com
missiOners and q hearing had thereon.
and that any Interested party may ap
pear at said hearing and show cause.
II any he have why the prayer q said
petition should not he granted
In witness whereof. 7, Arthur F.
Wolf. Auditor Of St Joseph County.
do hereby sign the above notice and
aIix my seal thereto, this 30th day Of
July. 1919.
ARTHUR ? WOLF.
Auditor Of ST Joseph County, Indiana.
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