Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-07
NOTICE or DRAIN LETTING
AND REVIEW

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County of Gratiot. state. OF Michigan, will.
on the goth day of December. A. ID. 1922, at
the City Hall. Alma, Michigan, at nine
o'clock In the forenoon Of that day, proceed
Co receive bids for the construction OF GER
tain dram known a-d designated No AIS
Drain. located in the township of Pine River
and City of Alma. IN said County Of Gratiot,
and described as ionowa to-Wit;
No. AS Drain situated Ga the City Of Alma
and Township of Pine River conai ting OF 40
rods 81 inch pipe, 42 rods 45 inch pipe, 80
rods AZ inch pine. AZ rods 36 inch pipe, and
70 rods SS inch pipe laid 10 an average depth
of G5s.
Branch No consisting OF 1914 rods "a
inch tile laid To an average depth OF 5.49
feet Upper end of Main Drain consisting oi
"A rds. % inch tile, AS rods 20 inch tie. IL
rods of AZ inch tile. IS rod. of 10 inch tile.
81 rods of inch to lad 90 an average
depth of l.31 feet. Branch No. consisting
of 42.4O rds. OF 10 inch tile laid To an average
depth of 3.6S feet. Branch Ne. consisting
of 20 rds II inch tile. as rdl. 10 inch tile.
1872 rds. of inch tile $685. rds. oi o inch
tile. laid 10 an average ccptn of 1853 feet
Furnishing vtrined dram tle for Main
Drain from Station 80 plus 100 20 Upper
End. and for Branchos Nos. and will BE-
let by open bids 10 one contract
Delivering the tile from TIE railroad siding
10 it, proper place ou The line oi the drain
will be- let by open bids in one contract
Construction vorl. will be let i'm two sec
tiOns.
The downstream section con isting Of fur
nishing the necessary material and equip
ment and constructing the infge size drain,
including specified manholes ana inlets COM
plete from station zero % station so Plus
100; also constructing Branch No. ] COM
pete also making repairs 10 paVemcnts and
walks which may be disturbed during the
construction of this part of the drain. This
work will be let ia one contract for which
sealed bids win bc received by the County
Drain COMMISSIONS mace out on REGULAR
forms 10 be Obtained OF the County Drain
IN D.
Standard time az the day az toe sale and viii
then and there De publicly opened
The upstream section consisting of laying
and covering the tile drain fron station 80
plus 100 10 Station g6 also branches Nos.
and including specified catcnhosils viii be
let IN one contra,t ly omen bids.
Any person or firm wishing Co bid ON any
of the above worl. viii he required to deposit
with the County Drain Commissioner, a
properly certified check made out to the
County Drain Comm. ioncr OF Grutlot toun-
" i'm the amounts given below. as guaran-
tee that the successful bidder viii enter into
contract within ten li0l DAYS after the date
of letting. deposit 90 $500 viii be re-
qaired of all parties wishing copies OF plans
and specifications Money wiil be returned
when plans ana specifications are returned in
good condition.
Amount OF check required IS as follows:
Furnishing drain tile 5000.
Delivering drain tile Sl0o
CONSTRUCTIVE upper soet.on OF drain 5000.
CONSTRUCTING lower section 81 drain $1,000
TO be enclosed itn scaled bid.
In Gaze any bidder awarded the contract
shall neglect or refuse t. enter into contract
within the specified t.nc said certified checl.
shall be considered forfeited ald the money
be credited TO the No ais drain fund.
The checks O. unsuoce ful bidders shall be
returned soon g. contracts are awarded.
The section at the outlet Of said drain will
be No / and the remaining section No. 2, in
accordance with the diagram now on file with
the other papers pertainins to SAID drain in
the office Of the County Drain Commissioner
of the County Of Cratiut, 60 which reference
may be had by all rar.ies Interested, and bids
will be made aud received accordinpiy. Con-
tracts viii be made with the lowest response
bic bidder giving adequate security for the
performance OF Tie Nork, ID "a sum TO be fixed
then and there by me, reserring 70 mysef the
right u reject amy and ai Dds. Ire Gaze Tor
the completion ot such contract and the terms
of payment therefor mall Doe announced at the
time and place Of letting.
Notice IS Further Hereby Given, that at
the time and place az said letting or at such
other time and place thereafter TO which !,
the County Drain Commissioner Aforesaid.
may adjourn the same. The cssmcnts Tor
benefits and the lands comprised within the
No. ais Drain special asse asine1t district, and
the appOTticnncuti tlerCltfWui De- announced
by me aud WI De sghlcct % review Tor one
dag. from n.re O'clock m the forenoon until
five o'clock in the afternoon. The following
is a description of the several tracts or par
GELS of land coustituhnr The special ASSESS
Inent district OF said drain. to-vti,:
Assess ment District tAress Drain)
Land com. so rds. A.. Of oW cor. OF sec,
thence w 20 Is 40 J. u fus.. 81
TO a point 80 rds l. and 40 rds n of begin
ming. SW 10 bcainniur. see. Z--Wm Knud-
son.
So OF SCI, East of A. A. r. T. Ex land
10 rds MS By GO rds E&W in IA corner
sec. 70 VIM. Knudson
All that portion of ST. of SCI W. Of A.
A. r. r., sec 2S-Edward VanCoro.
Land com 60 rds. ". of SD cor of 81 OF
M of Sell thence W. zoe rds ~ 40 rds
r. 80 rdg.. S 10 rds. p. 40 rds.. Sc TO beg
sec. % VIM. Knudson.
Land com 40 rds n Of SW cor. Of NJ
of SWl4. thence $ 40 rds. T. 1877 rds TO A.
A. r. r. along r. r. 10 r,s .hence NV to a
point 30 rds. " ard 80 rds D.. of beg W.
10 rds SW TO beg. sec. zg-John sullivan.
Land com. l9 rds. w Of Sc cor Of Ma
OF SWH. thence f. 10 rds. H. GO rds "
as rds TO A. A. r. r. SE along r. r. 20
beg. sec. 2s-W r.. Bartlcy.
SCI Of SWlt OK. a. A. r. T. right OF
way. sac. 2S-Hnrry Wav
SWlt cf SWI. eE. & com. 20 rds s. of NV
cor. thence GO rds.. 10 rda.. n 10 rds.. NE
TO a point 80 rdr. S. & 25 rds r. Of beg. NV
to beg. sec. c. IS. D. sullivan. y
Land com. 20 rds. w of So cor. of NWH
of SCI. thence ~ 20 rds ~ 40 rds.. Sc
10 beg. sec % Willard Vcdar.
Land com 20 rds. ". OF NE cor Of Sci
of SCI. thence f. 20 rls.. S. 20 1ds.. NV 10
hey sec 30 An,nt-r otto
NWIt Of NV, SOC. g9-D Ross Sullivan.
MEL Of wv sec 83-1frs. s. J. SNYDER
is Of M of SWi. of NWii also land
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