The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
Legal Notice.


To the Commonwealth Attorney and the
Board OF Supervisors OF HcnricO County.
You are hereby notified that on the
Ssth Gay OF January. 1907. the town OF
Barton Heights viii move the Circuit
Court OF tho county OF Henrico 20 make
an order authorizing ana declaring the
annexation 10 said town OF the territory
described hy mctes and bounds in the
certified copy OF an ordinance adopted
dav OF December 1906. which is attached
hereto and TO be served, with this notice
Mayor OF Town OF Barton Heights
VIM. Il. Christian.
Clerk OF Council
Ihos W. Gardner.
Town Attorney OF the Town OF Bar
ton Heights.
An Ordinance to Extend The CORPORATE
Limits Of tho Town of Barton Heights.
N pursuance OF the provisions OF the
act Of the General Assembly Of Virginia.
approved March 10 1907 entitled IAN act
10 provide for the extension OF the cor
porate limits Of cities and towing (and
rs subsequently amendcdl. he n ordained
3y inc Council OF tho town OF Barton
l. That the town OF Barton Heights
hereby declares that 70 is desirable 90
annex. IN pursuance Of the act Of tho
General Assembly OF virginia. approved
county OF Hcnrico. virginia. adjacent 10
The present corporate limits OF the town
Of Barton Heights. and 10 that end the
town of Barton Heights doth hereby ac-
curatcly describe the metes and bounds
o. said territory as follows:
ing 5.e9e acres in Henrico county va. adj
coming tho town OF Barton Heights. and
bounded as follows. Beginning at a point
N inc h"unc7rv line cf the said town
or Barton Heights which point IS the
southeastern corner OF the land of r.
Ashhv Wickham ana others known as
the Graham tract" end is the inter-
section OF tho southern line Of said tract
With tho western line OF North Avenue.
thence along the western line OF North
Avenue. north "a east about iSS feet q
NORTHERN line of Wickham street as
w'Gened TO a width OF 80 feet. thence
along line parallel with the said north
er1 limo OF WiCknam Street wfdenei and
IL feet north OF came. north So "a de-
Er-cs. west l.Ni feet. TO the western line
az Allen street extended thence along
tine western line ~ Allen Street extended.
south % n'sfeeS. west about lfi Feet. 90
a point ia the boundary line of the town
of Barton Heights. which uoint is the
extreme northwest corner OF said town;
thence along tho boundary line of the
town ~ Barton Heights south 81 degrees
east PISS feet. 60 the beginning
The town OF Barton Heights doth
hereby SCI forth the necessity FOR and
the cNrediency Of tho proposed annexa-
ton-that is 10 say. in the said territory
proposed 20 Doe annexed there IS included
one acre OF land recently purchased by
Rrookland school District. No I. of Hem
rco county. on which there has been
erected an expensive AND handsome brick
school building. Under authority con-
ferrci urcl il by it's charter ana bv gen
oral statutes tho town of Barton Heights
has contributed the sum ~ eight thou
sand $500 dollars toward the erection
% said school building. and in considera-
ton thereof an agreement has been en-
tered into between said Er0okiand School
District. No. 7. of Heurico county. and
the said town Of Barton Heights (said
agreement has been duly recordcdl by
which the said town is TO have perpetual
~ the right to the fun use and occupation
and enjoyment OF room in said school
building. with right OF ingress AM
eEresS. Tor the purposes % public hall
II is The intention OF the town TO use said
room. or hall for public assemblies and
especially for meetings Of the Town COun-
Town Treasurer and other town officers.
As the town or Barton Heights has made
THIS investment OF municipal funds IN real
estate. WhlCh Is now situated outside OF
the limits Of the town. and desires 20 use
the said property for the municipal pur-
poses herein indicated 10 has therefore
become both necessary and expedicnt
that the said territory IN which said
building Is located Zoe annexed TO the
town Of Barton Heights. While the said
building occupies only one acre OF the ter
ritory which il is proposed 60 annex. in
order 20 have a compact body Of land and
preserve the symmetry OF the town limits.
the Council proposes to annex. in addition
TO the one acre on which the building
Is situated. the two squares lying imme-
west thereof.
3. The town Of Barton Heights hereby
sets forth the terms ana conditions upon
which II desires 90 make the proposed
annexation and proposes FOR the future
management Of the annexed territory the
following.
The town OF Barton Heights. IN the
event % annexation agrees 70 abide -
all conditions provisions and restrictions
contained I'm the said act Of Assembly
herein referred to. and will. as soon AZ
practicable. extend 20 the said territory
an the convenicnces and public improve
mcnts now enjoyed by the people and
territory within the present limits Of the
town.
4 That the town attorney be. and he
Is hereby instructed 20 institute and
prosecute. with as little delay as possi-
bic. all necessary legal proceedings. in
order TO annex to the town OF Barton
Heights. by proper decree or Judgment
Of the Circuit Court OF the county OF
Henrico. the territory hereinabove accu-
ratcly described. upon the terms and CON
otions hercins bOVe set forth.
3 This ordinance shall be in force from
Its passage.
T. VIM T. Christian. Sergeant OF the
town of Barton Heights. do hereby GER
tlfy that the foregoing Is q true copy or
an ordinance adopted nv the Council Of
the town OF Barton IIeiehts at a meet
ing held on the 9Th day Of December.
1905, by a recorded vote Of ayes. 1. and
noes. o. and which was aDproved by che
Mayor on the 18th dav % December. 1906
WM- T CHRISTIAN.
VIRGINIA-IN TUE |. AVv AM rOt-rorv
COURT OF THE CITY OF RICH
MOND. DECEMBER -. 1906.
Ida y. Davis ct ais.
VS. In Chanccry.
Emma f Russell ct ais