The Nevada journal., 1851-09-20
CITY ORDINANCES.
Ordinance No Z.


Defining and establishing the bounda. |
ries Of the City and its five Wards
The Common Council of the City OF
Nevada DO ordain as follows:
Sec. 1.-The boundaries of the City
of Nevada shall be and are hereby
established from the site Of the store
of Truck g. Blackman, as follows, to
wit:
The northern boundary line shall be
ono mile and half due north. The
southern boundary line shall be one
mile and half due south. Tie cas-
tern boundary line shall be one mile
due east; and the western boundary
line shall be two miles due west from
said site in conformity with pla. as
surveyed by ]. S. Brodie under the
instructions and authority Of the COM
mon council.
! Sec 2.-The City of Nevada shall
be and is hereby divided into five
Wards, as follows, to wit:
Ward lst, shall comprise that por-
ton of the City embraced within the
following limits, namely, to wit: Com
mencing at the intersection Of the
south bank of Little Deer Creek with
the eastern boundary line Of the city,
and following westerly said south bank
of Little Deer Creek to the bridge at
the foot of Main street; thence contin.
uing westerly along the south bank of
Great Deer Creek TO It's intersection
with the west boundary line of the
city, thence southerly along the west
boundary line OF the city to its juno
ton with the south boundary line;
thence easterly along the south boun-
Diary line to its junction with the east
boundary line, thence northerly along
( the east boundary line to the place of
commenceme 1t.
Yard I'd, shall comprise that por-
} ton Of the cit embraced in the follow
. ing limits, namely:
Commence ig on the South bank of
Little Deer fek ut the bridge at the
foot Of Maill street, aud following
northerly the west side of main street
10 the northeast corner of th ..ose OF
al. Shephe I'd on upper main street,
cnce northe ast to the northeast cor
ner Of the borhdaries, thence 3outherly
along the east boundary line of the
1 city, crossing Great Deer creek to is
.. intersection Nth Little Deer creek,
thence westerly along the south bank
Of Little Deer creek 10 the place Of
, commcnceme At
ward 5th, shall comprise that por-
ton of the city embraced within the
. following limils, namely:
Commence lg at the northeast corn
. er Of ~ II. Shepherds store on up
per main street and running northwest
by north to th d northern boundary line
Of the city, tlience easterly along the
/ north boundary to its junction with
), east boundary sline, thence southwest
q to the place OF commencement.
,r Sec. 3d.--.A city Surveyor shall be
70 70 chosen by the common council on the
\. passage of this ordinance, whose du
lie ty it shall be rs soon as practicable, t.
define the aforesaid boundaries of tht
: city, and limits of the five wards, by
suitable and permanent land marks
he shall also furnish the common coun
It Gil with an accurate plan of the said
n boundaries OF the city and limits Of
= its wards, and perform such other pro-
fessional duties rs may be required by
J. the common council for which servi-
ees we'll and truly performed, he shall
) receive such compensation as may
}, hereafter be prescribed.
/: Passed May Goth, 1851.
! NosEs +. uoir, Mayor