The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-06-19
First published in the official city paper June
19, 1894.
Ordinance No. 1716.

| AN ORDINANCE providing for the openin g
and extending ending 9f First street establishing a
appointment of appraisers therefor, and de-
scribing their duties
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councnmen Of
the City of Topeka:
SECTION 1. That for the purpose of opening
and extending FIRST street, which opening and
NECESSARY to appropriae to the use of the city
being private property, situated the city of
Topeka, Shawnee county, Kansas, to wit:
bered one on Klein street north thence south
erly along the west line of Klein avenue to the
rlght OF way or the AtchlsOn. topeka g Santa
Fe railroad company; thence westerly along
next west OF Klein street,, thence northerIy
along the east line of said alley to the south
easterly along the south line of said lot num-
bered one to the place Of beginning. Also, be-
two on Klein avenue north; thence southerly
along the west line Of the alley next east Of
Klein street to the right of way of the Atchi-
son. Topeka & Santa Fe railroad company;
east line of Klein street: Thence northeriv
along the east line of Klein street to the south
erly along the south line of said lot numbered
two to the place Of beginning; Also. beginning
at the southeast corner of lot numbered one
north on Branner street; thence Southerly along
way OF the AtchlSon. topeka & santa lie rail-
road company; thence westerly along said right
Branner street and Klein avenue; thence north
erly along the east line of said alley the south
easterly along the south line of said lot num-
bered one TO the place of beginning. Also. be-
ginning at the southeast corner of lot numbered
two Branner street north: thence SOutherY
along the west line of the alley between Bran
ner and Chandler streets to the right Of way of
the AtchiSon. Topeka & Santa Fe railroad COM
pany: thence westerly along said right of
to the east line of Branner street; thence north
erly along the east side of Branner street TO the
south line of lot numbered two aforesaid:
thence easterly along the south line of said
lot numbered two to the place Of beginning.
Also. beginning at the southeast corner of lot
numbered one on Chandler street, thence south
erly along the west line of Chandler street to
Santa Fe railroad company; thence westerly
along said right of way to the east line of the
alley between Branner and Chandler Streets
thence nOrtherly along the east line of said
aforesaid; thence easterly along the south line
of said lot numbered one aforesaid 70 the place
of beginning.
SEC 2. That the real estate described in the
aforesaid section be, and the same is hereby
appropriated for the purposes named in said
section
SEC 3. That for the purpose of providing a
fund 20 pay the cost OF opening and extending
First street as aforesaid the benefit district Is
hereby created and established. including all
lots. blocks and pieces OF land within the fol-
lowing boundary. in said city of Topeka, to wit:
Beginning on Chandler street north az the
southeast corner of lot numbered one: thence
westerly along the south line of lot numbered |
on Branner street north, lot numbered enc on
Kramer street north, lot numbered two on
Klein avenue north. and lot numbered one on |
Klein avenue north. to the east line of the alley
along the east line of said alley to the south line
OF Crane street; thence easterly along the south
line of Crane street to the west line of |
Chandler street: thence southerly along the |