, 1869-08-06
WEST SIDE PARKS.
McciiuE Of the Comu,'s*toncrA
Inst Evening.
Mr. Smith Suggests q Location for
the Middle Park.


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ally EXPRESSED wtsh but also by the pEcea Of lands
10 the territories in Which, nhdeF the IAN. ths
board Is required TO !ocate iour committee ms
I'LL and o1he! Principal roads already Improved, Or
contemplated in the shortest time to be improved;
also g1F'bs me prospect Of au easy ana cheap
Sue teNerase plan aaop;ed By TIE city. In
locating the different syste1 Of 'ouics7rds, your
committee started three ,lnes at point On the
ton Avenue, running thence one mtle west Of
Ntstern hsenue, as required by law: from thence
ail run On different tines IN southsrlF direction
detlat!o1s as the, deemed eap.si.ent locating the
different parks On said lines Of houlevars bet ween
sneh streets rs the faw prezcdnes- Eur more
toulcrart, We respectfully refer 10 tho ACCOM-
panylDs pa.s- in The following re heg leave 70
suh1it detailed description OF the boundaries Of
maps:
I'Iap No. ! shows the location Of the North Park
ag follows: Commencing On Nor1h avenue, nt the
northwest corner OF Section !, thence rtianing
east nalf mlle. thence south bali 4 mlle, theuca
vest one fourth OF mile, thence south to Grand
avenue thence nuTtherT On Grand avenue to the
lie mace Of beginning, containing in ali nsont ga
acres, more OF ees. the highest polnt In the ter
T1OrJ embraced by the foregoing lines IA a1llt tf1
feet uotsh Of the point whese the vest Inc strtes
inv,sion ssreet. 5etng 10 fees 4 ,neSes osn~e tte
cttE nsat. fhe IL eAf f,,n- ii fe.f n ths nnrth
east corner;
Commencing Ut the northeast corner Of ihe .out6.
west quarter Of Section IL, running thence west
one-fourth Of mile, thcnce south
"~'-' mai thence northerjy
on the BaHF Point road to the centre l!nH, -
north aud Routh Ia Section II; thence north ua
aald cc1tre line TO the north LING OF Seciloa II !;
thence cast quarter Of nile: thence north a
11nrter Of mile; thence west quarter OF mile
thence north To the place Of beginning, containing
IN MI about lso acres The highest point In tho
west pa1 thereof Is 81, and the loves; Uu the cnst
side 10 ntoye city base.
The location Of tho South Tart 1s a. follows;
Commencing ut the southwest corner OF the
southeast qnAFtcr OF Section p; thence running
north thfee-Guaftefs OF m1!e8. tfle1cn ea7t talf