Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-19
AN ORDINANCE

Gus territory.
Section l. Be it ordained by the coun-
ell of the city of Akron, Ohio. that as
the inhabitants of said city generally
desire TO enlarge the corporate limits
of said city by the annexation of the
| following contiguous territory. towit:
Situate in the township of Coventry.
county of Summit and state of Ohio,
beginning at a point in the present
south line of the corporation of Akron.
$50 feet east of the center line of Brown
street. which center line is also the west
line of lot number 8. tract 8, Coventry
township, and said beginning point is
also 1856 feet south of the north line
of said lot number ) and center line Of
South street;
Thence south degrees % minutes
west 2.0S2.95 feet to point in the south
line of said lot number 3. $50 feet east
of the southwest corner thereof:
Thence south 1 degree west 2.004.70
| feet to a point 1S0 feet east of the west
line of lot number 6 in said tract .:
Thence south 50 degrees 36 minutes
west 11,T12S1 feet to point in lot
number Z, tract .. Coventry township:
| Thence north O degrees 80 minutes
80 seconds east 4.25745 feet, to point
| in the north line of Coventry township;
Thence nearly east along said north
line 2TS.97 feet to a corner of Coventry
| township in the Portage path:
Thence northerly along said Portage
path and along line of Coventry
township. 2.090 feet to a corner of Gov
entry township;
Thence east along the north line of
Coventry township. 2.430.50 feet to a
point in the west line of the corporation
of Akron:
Thence south 2,940 feet along said
west line to the southwest corner of
said corporation:
Thence nearly east 1900 feet along
the center of Crosier street it being
the present south line of said corpora
tion, and about south 80 degrees IS
minutes east 437 feet to a point in the
center line of Main street;
Thence north 10 degrees 4S minutes
east about 265 feet along the center line
of Main street and line of said corpor-
alton;
Thence nearly east $3.50 feet along
the south line of said corporation to the
beginning.
The courses here given are true meri-
dian.
Situated in the township of Portage,
county of Summit and state of Ohio.
beginning at a point in the Portage
path at the northeast corner of tract
number of Coventry township;
Thence west along the south line of
Portage township 27S,97 feet;
Thence north 0 degrees 80 minutes 80
seconds east 14,4S6.65 feet to point
in lot number 10 west of the Portage
path, in Portage township;
Thence south SO degrees Is minutes
30 seconds east 6362.S7 feet to a point
in the east line of the towing path on
the east side of the Ohio canal;
Thence along said east line of said
towing path the following courses and
distances: north degrees 81 minutes
30 seconds west 6S5.30 feet; north 13
degrees IS minutes 30 seconds west
22500 feet; north degrees II minutes
80 seconds west 1,343.40 feet;
Thence leaving said towing path and
running north SO degrees 33 minutes
80 seconds east 6,O75 feet to point in
the east line of lot number 8, in tract
number g. Portage township;
Thence along the line between lots
number 8 and number in tract 8, and
lots number and number 3 In tract 6,
south 0 degrees 1S minutes 80 seconds
west 1.97S.50 feet to center line of Tall
madge avenue;
Thence along the east line of lot num-
ber %, in tract 6, and the same contin-
ned, south degrees 81 minutes 80 sec
onds west 4,01S feet to a point in the
line between tracts number and Z;
Thence south SO degrees 81 minutes
west 504 feet to the east line of the cor
poration of Akron, in tract number e;
Thence along the present line of said
corporation in tract g. north 1907. 10
feet to a corner of said corporations:
Thence running nearly west 9,1SO feet
along the present north line of said cor
poration in tracts and 6. to the pres
eDt northwest line of said corporation:
Thence nearly south 10.430 feet along
the present west line of said corpora
ton to the south line of Portage town.
ship:
Thence west along the south line of
Portage township 2,430.5O feet to a
point in the Portage path;
Thence southerly along said Portage
path and along line of Portage town.
ship 2,090 feet to the beginning
The courses here given are true meri- |
dian.
Section 9. Said annexation is here
by authorized to be made, and the So
licitor of said city is hereby directed |
to prosecute the proceedings necessary
TO effect such annexation.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take |
effect and be in force from and after |
its passage and legal publication
Passed August IA. 1899.
Z. 7. SPRIGLE.
President City Council
CHARLES II. ISBELL,
City Clerk. /
Approved by the board of city com
missiOners. CHAS. II. ISBELL,
AN ORDINANCE