The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-07-30
ORDINANCE NO.

An ordinance changing and amending the
sewer system of the City of Kenosha, Wis
cOnsin, extending the sewer district and es-
tablishing a 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
Kenosha, and the system of sewerage hereto
fore adopted having proven insufficient, made
quate and dangerous to the public health, and
| it being determined, and is hereby determined
by said Common Council to change the plan
of sewerage, extend the present sewer district
and amend it's sewer system,
Therefore, Be it ordained by the Common
Council of the City of KenOsha:
Section l. All that territory, being the ter
ritory within the present limits of the City of
KenOSha. except that part of said city known
and designated as washington Island" and
bounded as follows, viz:
Beginning at point on the west shore of
Lake Michigan, where the north line of the
| south east quarter of Section Thirty (3O), Town
Two (2) Range Twenty three (23) east of the
| Fourth Principal Meridian intersectS the
same; thence west along the said north line to
/ the west line of said Quarter Section Thirty
! (30); thence south along the said west line of
SAID Quarter Section Thirty (30) to the center
| line of Division street extended west across
| the right-of way of the Chicago and North
western Railway Company; thence west along
| the center line of Division street so extended
west, a distance of Three Hundred Ninety-Six
| 1886 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
| nall or Inc SOuUn west quarter OF Section
| Thirty (30): thence east along tho said south
| line to the east line of said South West Quar-
ter Section Thirty 800: thence south along the
east line of said South West Quarter Section
| Thirty (3O) to point where the line dividing
the north and south halves of the south half of
| the South West Quarter Section Thirty 800
1ntersectS the same; thence west along the
| above mentioned dividing line to the center of
/ Pike Creek (sO-called); thence southerly along
the center line of Pike Greek to it's intersection
/ with the north line Of the North West Quarter
Section Thirty One (31): thence east along said
north line of the North West Quarter Section
Thirty-One (31) to the east line of said North
West Quarter Section Thirty One (3D; thence
south along the said east line of the North
West Quarter Section Thirty-One CD to the
| center Of Oak street extended west along the
right-of-way of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway Company; thence west along the said
center line OF Oak street extended west to the
east line of Block One "a 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 ID and Two (2) of E. r. Head S Subdivis-
| ion to the west line of Block Two ~; thence
south along the west line of Block Two o. to
the center line of Oak street if extended west;
extended to point where the line dividing the
east and west halves of the North West Quar-
| ter Section Thirty-One 1917 intersecJs the
| same; thence south along the said dividing
| line to the center line Of Grand Avenue;
| 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 1867,
Town Two ~, Range Twenty Two (22); thence
east along the south line of the north half of
of the north half of Section Six (6), Town Two
| ~, Range Twenty-Three t23) east to the west
| line of Pleasant streets thence south on the
west line of Pleasant street extended dis
| lance of Fourteen IA Chains and Fifteen
| (15) Links and to the south line of what is
known GAS and called ssSymmonds street !;
| thence east along the south line of Symmonds
street so called and parallel with the South line
of the above mentioned north hall of
| Section Six (6) a distance of about Thirty
| Six 1867 Chains to the center of certain
ditch known as and called sTown Ditch ;
thence northerly along the center line
| of said ditch and along said center line eX-
tended distance of about Fifteen C5l Chains
and to point on the south line OF the north
half of Section Six (6) which is Thirty Five 1851
| Chains and Seventy Five (75) links east of
| Pleasant street; thence east long the south
line of the north half of Section Six (6) 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 (6l 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,
Section 2, The 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
street assessment committee shall have been