Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-05-11
Qyity Ordinances.
A N ORDINANCE

a ORDINANCE
To extend and lay out certain streets IN the 81 tf
Wilmington.
BE Il ordained BY The GUY Council of lIanmgila:
sEtTIoH l. MARYLAND ayenne, formerly known As
the wilmington and thrstiana Turnpike, shull rN-
tend southwest rly from Front street 10 the cay
line NJ the sonlh side OF Beech street. distance OF
twenty -one hundred AMI twenty-Dine feet and siN
and nve-eighls inches t2,l2yh, % measured OH tile
centre line OF Maryland avenue from ihc centre Of
Front street, and making an nng with Front ST.,
OF iifty four degrees and liiy-srvcn niniit"s and
siial lie sN,y-' our feet and siX inches (5l.G III
width.
shC. g. Adams greet shall he sixty ieet q Wide.
andNlhail he cNtcni,d without change ni course
sUuthnrly from the Orhraslcry SIDE OF south ST..
as nil down upon Rldllles map. until II inrer.ecs
Marl land cnti". And sad Adams street shall he
extended OF the same width and without change OF
course nOrihcrly irOu Tenth street 10 point which
IL distant from The centre OF Deiaw arc avenue.
measured at right aIplra In rrfion. three hbnlred
Hn'l twenty-five feet epht and ihrre-qunrter inches
Ci2hs ~ ana from sad point, vi hr same wldih by
said rlr ut agl" llne 10 Delaware avcuii Nntl tnc
snid dams street alla he eNtrn' d from Delaware
Nv nue tO Brand, WINE tNcr, and tliil bi sixty (6D
feet WIDE fr' III DelawGr" Avenue la the centre Ol
Lowering avenue and thence 10 tnn IiInndywine
river shall lie my q feet wnc. HE centre II ~
of this part of Adams 81 ct shall begin one han
dreh ana III N-lwu f'tl nnd iva and unr-lliarter
Q922it) inches, (ncaaurrd on the center ne OF
delaware ayenue.l NORTH of the centre line Of That
pnrt of adams street uu tile youth Side nf said
avenue ana shall run thence, ,loiecting lothe right
% deg. ~ min to gone a the dis nee at siNty
eight feet and six ad unchnl nrlea Ws g. 80 north
le.tlhg to me icil n,b. a. mn to point NJ the
Isiance Of nineiy-scV,n lert and el, Ven and one
hall inches CSi ~ noriher y from tie centre OF
Shalcruss avenue thence detl, cl"g 10 the right s
deg. ii mi". tp the centre Oi ovcrng avenue, and
ence dt necing TO The right deg. " min. Ia M
Brandywne river Provided, hnwey T., that the
westerly building line pf said Adams street be-
tween ShalrrDss avenue unJ Lowering nycn1e shall
be parallel TO the elsterly brI'ng line OF Irck4on
street al Il at the distance of Two hundred and ty-
six (s5B) teel eastery III reirOm.
80. ). Jackson stleet stall be- SKY feet Wide
ninety feet -O1) westerly from Adams street, nud
ahnll lie extended ia Il straight line Snulrrlg from
the nOrthelsterly side OF said south street until II
int. rsccts Mary land avenue aldl saii jackson ST.
shall he extended horthcrly, at the same width aud
without any change OF course from tile Old Kings
Road % point VIII cli IL distant from The cen re- Oi
Delaware avenue, measured at right angles there
from. Tnree hundred and siNty feet touT and one =
half inches CIGD and from said 20 mt OF the same
width 10y said right angle line to Delaware avenue,
ami saii Jackson street shall he eNtrnird at the
same width ut right angles to Delaware ayt nue.
and the centre line of this part uf Jackson street
shall he ono hundred aud forty-ve feet ten incn, \
tl45 10y nofthery (measured on the centre line Of
Delaware ayenut) from the centre ui that uart ti
Jackson street, south OF Delaware avenue.
SEC. 4. Van iuren street shall be sixly feet wilde
pareel U nnd at the distance Of two hundred and
ninety feet westerly from acksun street, AMI shall
he extended In II straight line sOutherly from the
northristerly side OF said Suuh street 10 Bctrn ~ ,
ani shall be- extended north rly from the Old King,
Road without any change oi VIII II or direction 10
Tenh street and SHAH he extended northuily from
Twelfth street without any cnange of width dc
rsctOn Ia the centre of Delaware avenue; and
shall be extended thence at right angles ID Deln
ware avenue Oi the width OF sixty feet, parallel TO
and at the distance oi three hundred and seventeen
feet six inches (2li 6) norlhw, sleIy from JACKSON
street 10 the Brandy wine river
SEC. Harrison street shall he sixty feet Wild,
parallel TO Und ut ih6 distance OF two hundred and
ninety feet t29M westerly from Van i.urrn street
and shall be extended IN II straight line southarl
frn the northeastcrly side OF sad Outh street to
Beech street, and shall b, extenhcd northerly from
the old KING Road without any change OF width
or direction To Tenth street; and shall be eNteniud
n0rtheriy from Twelfth street without any change
Of width or direction 10 the centre OF Delaware
avenue; and shall he extended thence ut right an
giles 10 Delawnre avenue of the width OF sixty feel
parallel to and ut the distance Of three hnlrdd and
seventeen feet hlX inches C3lI u northwesterly
frorn Van Biren street to the Brandywlne Iiver
SEC. s. Ffnnklin street shall be sixty ipet wide
parallel 10 and at the distance OF two hundred and
ninety feet westerly from Harrison street extended
In Il straight line sOutery from tlc nOrtleastcrly
side OF said South ~ rect 10 Il cGh street and shai
he extended nuilirrly from the Old ng's Ltuad
without any change Of width or direction 10 the
centre OF Delaware avenue; and shall be extended
thence ut right angles To Delaware av' nuc ol tile
width of sixty feet parallel 10 and at distance OF
three hundred and seventeen feet six inches CiT O
westerly from Harrison street 10 the brandy wine
river.
SIC. 7, Broom street shall be sixty feet wide
parallel To and at the distance Of four hundred and
seventy seven feet AID west ally from Franklin
street. and Shall extend from Beech street 10 the
centre of Delaware avenue, ail thence ~ right an
giles to Delaware avenue ui tile width of Sky feet
parallel To and AZ ihe distance OF lve hnnurcd and
nineteen IrcL I'VE Inches t5lDb) westerly iIUu
Frankii street To the EIan lywne river,
SkC. Rodney street shall he sixty feet wide
parallel to and at the distance OF lwo hundred AMI
eighty feet esq westerly from Broom street nnd
shall extend from Beech street. 10 the centre uf
Delaware avenue and thence ut rlght angles u
Delaware avenue of the width OF sIXty feet a~,tl II
To and ut The distance Of three hundred an iX fre
nine inches 1906 81 westerly from Broom street to
the Brundywinc river.
SEA. 9. clayton street shall he sixty feet wide
parallel to AMI NJ the distance OF three hundred aIld
nifty feet C'5'l westerly from KOiney street ami
uuutI a.I. fFath
Delaware avenue Hnd thence at right angle, to
Delaware avenue Of the width Of slNty feet parallel
10 and at the distance nf three hundred and eighty
two feet 1--WE inches s2hl westerly Ion Rodney
3 rect 10 the 3rullywine river.
SEQ. 10 nul'ort street shall he sixty feet wide.
parallel To aild ut the Distance ut three nun lred ami
hity feet (3Sl westerly from Clayton street. and
shall ext nj from Beech street TO the centre OF
Delaware uvcnnc, and thence ut rpht uuplrs Ia
DE aware avenue Of the yult Of sixty fce lnrllpl
to uud at the distance II three hundred nnl rlulty
two feet tire" rche, (s2 % WESTERLY from Clny yt5n
street to the liriudy viuc river.
SEC. II. Scott Stree shail hH sixty feet wide
parallel To aud at II d stance ' three hundred and
thirty feet q ~ westerly itonl hmfOnt St In,l shall
extend from Beech street tn the Of Delaware
avenue, and theme Al right rhgrs to ID awAre ave-
nue., of the width a Sixty feet, parallel to and nj
the dlstance oi three hnnlre' and sNty feet six
inches GI6O,G westerly from DUPONT street 10 the
city line on the north
FEC ~. Lincoln street shall be sixty feet wide
para lei To aud nj the 'lisahG OF three hundred un
tel feet @ W westerly from Scout street and shall
extend from Beech street the centre OF Drt ware
avenue. aii thence at right angles to Delaware
avenue, Of the width of STAY 'trt parallel to and
nj the distance uf three huhu 'd und thirty -ulnc
feet C3 westerly nom Sc II ,rcui 10 the ciiy line
on the north
SEC. i3. Union street ha'i h, eighty foet Wide
parallel IN and ut the ,,surr ul hfrc hundred tni
(jOO) westerly from j. neon rect SAINT .hiIt extend
IRON Beech street To The centre 0 he aware. hvc.
nue., and thence at iighl:angle to Delaware avenue
of the width Of eighty feet parallel to and at ilp
distance Of three hundred an tluIfy two (iSIl
westerly from Lincoln street To tae clly line on the
north.
SEC. "A Front street shall be sixty feet wide End
shall he extended westwardly without any change
Of course from Frank II street 10 Union street.
SEC. u. Second ana Third Streets shall eacb In
forty y-nine feet wide and shall be extended west
wardy without any change Ui course from Franklin
street to Union street.
SEC. l6 II urth, Ffth. sixth, Seventh piI
Eighth, Ninth AMI Tenth streets shall each lie rx
tended westwardy, without my change ~ course
AMI OF their present respective witis from tile
east side OF OBI Kings koa'l 10 nlOu strrri
SEC. II Eleventh street shall he extended nj ils
present width, westwardiy, without any char ge of
course, from The east side OF the III" on KING.
Road 10 jackson street, and shall lie EXTENDED