The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-08-17
WEBSTER PARRY.
City Controller.

NOTICE OF PETITION FOR I'M
PROFEMENT OF HIGHWAY
Before the road commissioners of
Wayne County. Indiana, August term,
In the matter of the petition of John
= Taylor. ct al, for the Improvement
Richmond Avenue and terminating at
the Hagerstown pike, all in Wayne
township, wayne county, Indiana, IN
der the provisions of the three mile
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of August, 1922, there was
WAYNE County: State of Indiana. a GER.
tain petition signed by John E. Taylor.
and freehold voters of Wayne township.
Wayne County, State of Indiana. ask
ing for the Improvement and recon
Wayne Township, under What is popu-
larly known as the Three Mile Road
Law. and which petition is in words
State of Indiana. Wayne County. SIS:
Before the board of commissioners
of WAYNE County, Indiana, August
In the matter of the petition of John
e. Taylor, ct al, for the improvement
Of the Union pike, commencing at
the Hagerstown pike, all in Wayne
Township. WAYNE County, Indiana I'M
der the provisions of the Three-Mile
Gentlemen: The undersigned. being
fifty and more freeholders and voters
of Wayne County, State of Indiana re-
specially petition and pray your Hon
orable Body for the Improvement I'M
der the provisions of the Fhree-Mile
Road Law Of a certain public highway
within said township. county and state
and particularly described, as follows,
towit:
! Beginning at the intersection of
gravel road. in Wayne Township.
Wayne County. Indiana. with the Union
r plss also an .. Z, improved free gravel
north on and along said Union pike to
| its intersection with the Hagerstown
road in said township; ali in Wa f1es
Township, Wayne County, Indiana. and
/ said highway being in total length
/ One and One-tenth CID Miles.
Said petitioners respectfully show
that said public highway has already
been established, and they now petit
ton and pray that said highway be
| improved by grading, draining and
4 widening the same where necessary,
and paving as hereinafter recommend
ed.
We recommend the width of said
highway to be as now, established. ex-
widen the same for drainage or CON
| CHARACTER OF IMPROVEMENT
We recommend that the highway be
paved with cement concrete, the same
to be not less than eighteen f1S) fee
NOR more lildH wen ly -iouF (Z4D Zee
in width as may be determined bv the
viewers and County Commissioners al
the time said viewers report is made
and accepted, and on either side O.
said strip of concrete pavement there
shall be a BERN of gravel five feet "a
feet in width, We recommend tina
such highway be Strengthened. anc
that such changes be made in the grad
ing of said highway and in the drain.
age, culverts and bridges ont the sam,
as in the discretion of the viewers am
said Board of County Commissioner:
may be necessary and of public utility
| OVERHEAD RAILROAD CROSSING
As there is now situated on saiC
highway an overhead crossing over tn,
tracks of the Richmond Division of tht
-IP C. C. and St L. Railway Company
which, as, now constructed, is danger,
Gus to public travel on such highway
we recommend that said overhead
icrossing be removed and the same re
placed by an overhead crossing which