The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-07-23
ORDINANCE NO. -


An ordinance changing and amending the
cOnS1n, extending the sewer district and eS
ta01Shlng new sewer district
whereas, In the opinion of the Common
council OF the City of KenoSha. Wisconsin the
present existing sewer district of the City of
Aenosha, and the system OF sewerage hereto
fore adopted having proven insufficient made
u being determined, and is hereby determined
oy said Common Council to change the plan
OF sewerage, extend the present sewer district
and amend its sewer system,
therefore, Be it ordained by the Common
Councll OF the City of Kenosha:
Seco1on l.. All that territory. being the ter
TIeory Wlthln the present limits of the City of
henosha, except that part OF said city known
and designated as, "Washinpton Island > and
bounded as follows viz:
Beglnn1ng at point on the west shore of
L,45 aitnlgan Wlere the north line of the
Two %, Range Twenty three (235 east Of the
Fourth Principal Meridian interseets the
Inc; Inence west along the said north line to
the west line OF said Quarter Section Thirty
(SG); thence south along the said west line Of
sald Quarter Section Thirty 800 to the center
ire OF Division street extended west across
lie Flgnt-of way OF the Chicago end North
western Railway Company; thence west along
the center line of Division street so extended
west, a distance of Three Hundred Ninetv-Six
(S96) feet from the west line of the aforesaid
right of-way; thence south to the south line
OF the north half of the north half of the south
half of the South West Quarter of Section
lhHty lS0): thence east along the said south
line to the east line OF said South West Quar-
ter Section Thirty go; thence south along the
east line of said South West Quarter Section
1llrty tSO to point where the line dividing
the north and south halves of the south half of
the South West Quarter Section Thirty f3M
lntersects the same; thence west along the
ABOVE mentioned dividing line to the center of
Pike Creek (so-called); thence southerlv along
the center line of Pike Greek to its inte1sectio
WITH the north line of the North West Quarter
section Thirty One sd: thence east along said
north line of the North West Ouarter Section
Thirty One (31) to the east line of said North
West Quarter Section Thirty-One (S1); thence
south along the said east line of the North
West Quarter Section Thirty-One CID to the
center OF Oak street extended west along the
r1ght-of-Way of the Chicago and Northwestern
hallway Company; thence west along the said
center line of Oak street extended west to the
east line of Block One (D of E. R. Heads Sub
DIVISION; thence north along the said east line
of Block One aforesaid to the north line of the
same: thence west along the north line of blocks
one % and Two (2) of E. r. Head rs Subdivis-
ion to the west line OF Block Two (2): thence
south along the west line of Block Two (21 to
the center line of Oak street if extended west:
thence west along the center line of Oak street
extended to point where the line dividing the
east and west halves of the North West Quar-
ter Section Thirty-One (31) intersecUs the
same; thence south along the said dividing
thence westerly along the center line of
Grand avenue to the center line OF
CHARLES street: thence south along the
center line of Charles street to the south line
OF the north half of Section Thirty-Six (36l
Town Two ~, Range Twenty Two (22l thence
east along the south line of the north half of
OF the north half of Section Six (6) Town Two
~, Range Twenty-Three (23) east to the west
line OF Pleasant street: thence south on the
west line OF Pleasant street extended a dis
lance of Fourteen (14) Chains and Fifteen
Q5) Links and to the south line of what is
known das and called "Symmonds street.:
thence eastalong the south line of Symmonds
street so called and parallel with the South line
of the above mentioned north half of
Section Six (6) a distance of about Thirty
Six (S6( Chains to the center of certain
ditch known as and called ''Town Ditch"s
thence northerly along the center line
of said ditch and along said center line ex-
tended distance of about Fifteen Q5l Chains
ana to point on N the south line of the north
half of Section Six (6) which is Thirty-Five 1851
Chains and Seventy-Fiv (75) Links east of
Pleasant street; thence east along the south
line of the north half of Section Six Co to the
east line OF Park avenue; thence south along
the east line of Park avenue distance of Two
Hundred Seventy-Four (274) feet; thence east
parallel with the south line of said north half
of Section Six (6) to the shore of Lake Mich
igan; thence nOrtherly along the shore of Lake
Michigan to the point of beginning, reserving
and excepting therefrOm all that part of the
City OF kenosha commonly known and desig-
mated as Washington Island" shall comprise,
constitute and be one sewer district to be
known and designated District AZ,
S0cUlOn2 z, Inc BOARD OF public works or
street assessment committee shall cause dia-
grams of the plans of the sewerage for said
District A" to be prepared, showing the lots
and parcels, of land, the main sewers, minor
sewers, man-holeS, catch basins and all other
matters pertaining to the system, and no
sewer shall be constructed within said district
(other than in such portion of said district.
wherein the plan showing platS, DIAGRAMS
and profles, have been heretofore adopted and
filed in the Office of the city clerk until the
plan prepared by the board of public works or
duly approved by the Common Council; pro-
vided that it shall not be necessary before any
part of the system is constructed that the plan
shall be determined upon in all it's details, but
it shall be settled so far as relates to that
portion of the system upon which the con-
struction is commenced.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after it's passage and
publication.
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