Kansas City journal., 1897-11-13

PiepoSeo amendment and making proper
record OF the fact and providing for :;
special election to ascertain the wish Of
saia Qualified voters on such propostttoH.
approved October 9th. 1897. special cleo
City Jackson county. Missouri. on Thurs
cay. the second day Of December. 1897. for
the purpose OF voting upon the proposed
amendment to the charter of said city as
provided in said proposal and ordinance.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said
iahns hdnsas City. Missouri. this 9th day OF oe-
49,, JAS. NJ. JONES. Mayor.
attest: c. S. CURRY.
(SeaD CITY Clerk.
A proposal by the lawmaking authorities
Un,ars r Naisas 50 Sity' Missouri. 10 the qualifeo
voters OF such city that the city charter
limits.
l, is hereby proposed by the lawmaking
au.hor,ties a.a ,nis Of Kansas City. Missouri. TO
the the qualified voters OF such city that the
CITY charter thereof be amended by eI-
Lending the city limits:
Ihat such amendment be made by strik-
ing out all of section two %. Of article
one a %; OF the present city charter. adopted
,hos April sth, II, 1859. ans by inserting in lieu
tion two (2). to read as follows:
Section 2.Corporate limits. The .corpor-
ate ate limits Of Kansas City. shall include all
Jae kson. state of Missouri. described and
bounded bo,n. 1l,as as follows: Commencing at
the state Of Missouri intersects the s cen- n
ter line OF the main channel of the Mis-
souri, river: thence south and along said
seuri to a point 1sO feet south OF and at a
right angle to the south line of section
nineteen, township forty-nine. range thirty
south line of section nineteen. township
fcrty-nine. range thirty-three to point $50
" vest Of the north snd south
range thirty-three: thence south on a line
parallel to the north and south center line
range thirty-thres; to a point 1so feet south
OF the east and west center line of section
thirty. township forty-nine. range thirty
east and west center line of section thirty.
township forty-nine, range thlrtX-three. 10
point $50 feet Test Of the east line Of
the east line Of section thirty. township
tSe and West eeEter ne Of
half Of section thirty, township forty-nine.
range thirty-three; thence least east along the
twenty-seven. township forty-nine. range
thirty;three. to a point leo feet east OF the
ship forty-nine, range thirty-three: thence
north on a line parallel to the west lines
township forty-nine. range thirty-three. to
a point 160 feet south of the north line Of
section twenty-five. township forty-nine.
parallel to the north line of section TWEEN
ty-two.. township forty-nine. range thirty
to point 1S feet east Of the
two. township forty-nine, range thirty
three; thence north on a line parallel to the
twenty-five and fifteen. township forty
nine, range thirty-three. to point 100 feet
south of the east and west center line OF
thirty-three: thence east on a line parallel
to the east and west center line of section
fifteen @ az nofib
ana south center line of the east half Of
section fifteen. township forty-nine. range
aliei to the north and south center line of
the east half of section fifteen. township
fcrty-nine. range thirty-three, to point
l60 feet south of the north line of section
fifteen. township forty-nine. range tnirty-
three: thence east on a line parallel to the
township forty-nine. range thirty-three. to
C center nt lines Of the east half Of section
three: | G thence north on a line. parallel TO
the center line of the east halves OF sec
tions fourteen and eleven township en forty, Fy.
township forty-nine. range thirsy-thres,:
east es
SID forty-nine, range thirty-three. and
section seven; township FORTY GoTI1y.ni11ss; Is;
line of section seven, township forty-nine.
ens 81 nefsd secfons ana
and six. township forty-nine. range thirty
two. g the north line Of section six:
thence west along the north line of
section six. township forty-nine. range thir-
ty-two. to the north and south center line
81 ssstl0n thence north and along
north and south center line OF section
no1fS ne of seesioH
west along the north line os section thirty,
ene shs noSsh lines Of sections thr-
ty-ive and thirty-four, township nity:
thrtytnrse to point point lS ns tee5 e, east ih
east half Of section twsny-seven. township
fifty, range thirty-three; thence north or a
ns "a 1be east ss halves Of
seven and twenty-tWo. township ntty,
range thirty-three to the center line tbtns Of the
westwardly with the meanderings Of the
center line of the main channel OF the Mis-
souri, river to the place nrdn6 OF 6sgnbhans nj sh,t
ted to such voters according 10 TO- the form
prescribed by ordinance No. 1862 and that
the result Of such eiection on sach pro,
manner prescribed by said ordinance and a
nroper record of the fact be made as there
III apd II is hereby directed that this pro-
posai be published for at least thirty 900
dayS before the second day OF December,
ISay IN three newspapers OF the largest
nirn.p,ntion in Kansas City, one OF which
sail he a newspaper printed in the Ger
,man language; and that special election
70 enable the qualified voters of Kansas
S+y tn accept or reject this proposed
onssndment to the city charter be held on
;Th',rSday December 2nd, 1897, to be con-
d,cted according to the provisions Of Or
dinance No. 1852 aforesaid.
passed Oct. 26. 1897.
Sneaker Lower House of the Common
Council. o-
fasseu o''' GEO. 8. GRAHAM,
President Upper House of the Common
3ud tppreYed October q. 1897.
JAS. NJ. JONES. Mayor.
Attest: c. 8. CURRY.
1SeaD City Clerk.
:, order that the qualified voters of Kan
..s civ NAV be fully informed as to the
@athod of voting at said special election
nntine is hereby given that the ordinance
uoaninp the method of conducting said
oIan,inn same being ordinance No. 1862, en-
.itI.d IAN ordinance providing a form of
.i,nS.n,,tiny to the qualified voters of Kan
@ r';tv Missouri. a proposed amendment
"a +ha city charter by extending the CITY
;1,its and for ascertaining the result of the
nIantion on such proposed amendment and
oEinp a proper record OF the fact and
1rrraHidine for q special election to ascertain
W Wisb of said qualified voters on snch
nInreposition." Ine approved October 9th, 1887.