The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-05-24
Mayor.

An Ordinance for the annexation to the City
of Kenosha, Wisconsin, of certain territory and
real estate lying adjacent to the said City OF
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Be 1t Ordained, By the Common Council of the
City of Kenosha, Wisconsin:
Section /. Whereas, A petition in writing
signed by all of the electors in and residing up
on the land. premises. real estate and territory
described as follows, to-wit:-
Part of the northwest quarter On W a. of sec
ton thirty-one (31), IN town two ~ north OF
range twenty three (23) east of the fourth prin-
cIpal meridian, and lying and being in the town
of Somers, County of Kenosha and State OF
viz
Commencing at the southeast corner of the
west half CIV " of the northwest quarter Ga w
~ of said section thirty-one SD, in the town
ship and range aforesaid, and being the south
west corner of Davidsons subdivision; running
thence north along the east line of the west half
(W ~ OF said northwest quarter In "a of said
section thirty-one (31), and along the west line
of said Davidson's subdivisions six hundred and
sixty (660) feet to the northwest corner of said
Dagldson's subdivisions; thence east along the
north line OF said DavidSon'S subdivision, two
hundred and tirty-One (2S1 feet to the center of
Jay street; thence north along the center of jay
street, one thousand seven hundred twenty and
one half 17201a) feet to the south line of Con-
nefman's subdivision, same being line para1-
lei to and two hundred and sxty-four (264) feet
south of the north line of section thirty-one 3D
aforesaid; thence west on the south line of said
Gonnerman's subdivision, thousand five
feet to the west line of said quarter section:
thence south along the west line of said quarter
section two thousand three hundred and eighty
one (238l feet and to the south line of said QUAR-
ter section thence east on the south line of
said quarter section one thousand three hun
dred ffty-seven and eighty-three one-hun-
dredths (l357.S3) feet to the point of beginning
(excepting that part of the above described
real estate now lying within the corporate linn
its of said City of Kenosha), was heretofore
presented to the Common Council of the City of
kenosha and filed with the Clerk thereof: and
Whereas, Said petition in writing is signed
by the actual bona fide owners, in fee simple
absolute of upwards of three-fonrths of all of
the land premises, real estate and territory
hereinbefore described; aud,
Whereas, Said territory and real estate, and
each and every parcel and part thereof, is tax
able property and is now situated and located
in the Town of Son1ers. III the County of Keno
sha and State of Wisconsin: and,
Whereas, The said real estate, land, premises
aud territory hereinbefore described and the
whole thereof lies Immediately north of and adj
Jacent to a portion of said City of Kenosha, and
immediately west of and adjacent to another
portion of said City of Kenosha, in the State of
Wisconsin; and,
Whereas, The said City of Kenosha is n1u-
nicipal corporation and is incorporated under a
Special Charter granted by the Legislature of
tie State of Wisconsin, to-wit:-Chapter 133 of
the Private and Local Laws of the State of
ameadatoIy thereof and supplementary thereto;
and,
Wisereas, Said petitioners and each and all of
them desire that said territory and real estate
here abefore described be annexed TO and made
a pr of the City of henoslla, Kenosha County,
Sta OF Wisconsin, in the manner provided by
law.
Section ,. Therefore, Be 1t Ordained by the
Comi1on Council of the City of Kenosl1a, That
the prayer of said petition be and the same is
he BY granted, and the said land, real estate
az territory hercinbefore described is hereby
z rexed to and made a part.of the said City of
in the County Of Kenosha aid State
tff Wisconsin.
Section ;. That ali of the said real estate
ard territory hereinbefore described small be,
become and constitute and is hereby made a
part of the Fifth Ward of the said City of Ke-
nosha, Wisconsin.
Section A. Final action on this ordinance
shall not be taken except at a regular meeting
of the Common Council. and not earlier than
thirty days after the same is introduced, and III
the meantime the same shall be Published once
in each week for fotr successive weeks in THE
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, a newspaper printed and
IN said City of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in full force from and after the date of
its passage and publication.