Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-11-08

approved October 2lth. 1891. Il special cleo
ton is hereby ordered TO be held in Kansas
City. jackson county, Missouri. or Thurs
cay, the second day of December. 1885,. for
.he purpose of voting upon the. proposed
provided in said proposal and ordinance
Witness my hand and the seal of said
Kansas City. Missouri. this 9th day OF oc-
49,. JAS. NJ. JONES. Mayor.
ATTEST: Z. :. CURRI
tSGaD CITY Clerk.
= proposal by the lawmakins authorities
ol hahstS City. Missouri. 10 The qualified
voters OF such city that the city charter
limits.
It is hereby. proposed by the ~lawmaking
auiAoflutS OF Kansas City, Missouri. TO
the qualified voters OF such city that the
city charter thereof be amended by eX-
tending the city limits:
That such amendment be made by strik-
ing OUT an OF section two ~. OF article
one ~: OF the present city charter, adopted
April Sth. 1889. ana by inserting in lieu
thereof a new section 10 be known as Sec
ton TWO %. TO read as follows:
Section 2..Corporate limits. The corpor-
ate limits of Kansas City shall include all
mai district OF country in the county of
JACKSON. state OF Missouri. described and
bounded as follows: Commencing al .
point where the western boundary line of
the state of Missouri intersects the GEN.
ter line Of the main channel of the Mis-
scuri river: thence south ard along said
western boundary line of the state of Mis-
sGuri to a point $50 feet south of and at u
right angle to the south lire of section
nineteen. township forty-nine. range thirty
II rec; thence east on Il line parallel 10 the
south line of section nineteen. township
forty-nine. range thirty-three to a point 1SO
feet west OF the north and south center
line Of section thirty; township forty-nine,
range thirty-three: thence south on a line
parallel TO the north and south center line
rarge thirty-three: to a point $50 feet south
OF the east and west center line of section
i fh1rfy ING rnrrA htr
three: thence east on a line parallel to the
east and west center line of section thirty.
township Isd f9rtE-nins. range hirtX-ahree 10
ton thirty. township f~orty-nine, range thirty
three: thence south on a line parallel 10
the east line of section thirty, township
forty-nine. range thirty-three. to a point on
the east and west center line of the south
half Of section thirty, township forty-nine.
center lines of the south halves of sections
thirty. twenty-nine. twenty-elght and
t tEffysh9eeh TO ' @ point ,s l0f fest easii Of 5a1 tse
west line of section twenty-Seven. town.
ship forty-nine. range th~irty-three: thence
north on a line parallel to the west lines
township forty-nine, range, thirty-three. to
a point $50 feet south Of the north line Of
range thirty-throe: thence east on a line
parallel to the north line of section twen-
three. to a point 100 feet east Of the north
and south center line of section twenty
two. township forty-nine. range thirty
three; thence north on a line parallel to the
north and south center lines of sections
twenty-five and fifteen. township forty
s n51ej ra af The .h east and west ee a c eDtar i line le Of
| section fifteen. township forty-nine. range
thirty-three: thence east On q line parallel
fifteen, township forty-nine. range thirty
| three, to 4 point 160 feet east of the north
snS south t9ts center tow lins of f ths enS5 half ra,S Of
trirty-three; thence north on a line par
allei to the north and south center line of
the east half of section fifteen: township
161 feet south of the north line of section
fifteen. township forty-nine. range thirty
three; thence east on a line parallel to the
north lines of sections fifteen and fourteen.
township forty-nine. range thlrty-three. TO
center lines of the east half of section
fourteen. township forty-nine. range thirty
three: thence north on a line parallel TO
lions fourteen and eleven. township forty
| nine. range th~irty-three. 10 n point lG feet
sewth ! Of 1 for,y nG15l; line Tan %. sef thirsy eifTen:
tfence east on a line parallel to the north
lines of sections eleven and twelve, town;
slip fortya drss fah feewnship forty-nine'
range thirty-two. to a point la
feet east Of the north and south center
range thirty-two: thence north. and par
aIlei to the center lines of sections seven
ana six. township ,forty-nine, range thirty
TOW. nship forty-nine. range thirty-two:
thence west along the north line OF
ty.tWo. to the north and south center line
OF section thirty-one, township fifty. range
1hlr'S-t anS s snshfe ce @Gtsn lime fne Of Section
thirty-one. township fifty. range thirty-two.
to the. north line Of section tniriXuone
west along the north line o. section thirty,
one. township fifty. range thirty-tWo. ard
the north lines OF sect,ons tm,r,s,iSnS' s 5ftr
range thirty-three. 10 a point 80 feet east
OF the north and south center line of The
ffty. range thirty-three: thence north on a
! line parallel TO the north and south center
lines OF the east halves OF seCrioIS Why
Tonge thirty-three. to the center line of the
| main channel OF tie Missouri river: thence
c,nter line of the main channel of the Mis-
souri, river to the place of beginning
Resolved. That this proposal be submit
nTescribed by ordinance No. S962 and that
the result Of such election on such pro-
posed am=endmentf he ne s, aIc orIinanre IN and in 8
proper record of the fact be made as there
III Apd II is hereby directed that this pro-
nos,i he published for at least thirty 800
i ddovs before the second day of December.
IsGz in three newspapers of the larges,
ehau he a newspaper printed in the Ger
man language; and that a special election
| 70 enable the qualified voters OF Kansas
| Citv to accept or reject this proposed
ornendnent TO the city charter be held on
Tbnrsday. December End. 1897, to be con-
d dmG according to the provisions of or
dinance No. S."2 aforesaid
PASSED Oct. -. 1891 ~
Sneaker Lower House of the Common
| Council. e
Passed w. GEO. s. GRAHAM.
President Upper House of the Common
tn !, October 81. 1897.
JAS NJ. JONES. Mayor,
Attest: c.. S. CURRY.
fSesN City Clerk.
In order that the qualified voters of Kan
eos Sity may be fully informed as to the
H"a,hod of voting at said special election.
nn,ine is hereby given that the ordinance
no6ni,e the method of conducting said
e,ection. same being ordinance No. 1852. en-
.i,I.d AN ordinance providing a form of
suuhn';,ting to the qualified voters of Kan
~ CITY. Missouri. u proposed anendment
"a ne CITY charter by extending the civ
t;mits and for ascertaining the result of the
nInnt;on on such proposed amendment and
n.,Iins- a proper record of the fact and
nroTiding for a special election TO ascertain
tphe Wish of said qualified voters on such
nnronosition." approved October 9th. 1907
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