The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-06-07
Mayor
City Clerk.
Passed
Approved
Recorded as Ordinance Number -
ORDINANCE NUMBER

| 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 It Ordained, BY the Common Council of the
City of Kenosha, Wisconsin:
Section 1. Whereas, A petition in writing
signed by all of the electors and residing up
on the land, promises real estate and territory
described as follows, to-wit-
Part of the northwest quarter On w "a of sec
ton thirty-one 91), in town two % north of
range twenty three (25) east of the fourth prn-
cipal meridian, and lying and being in the town
of Somers, County of Kenosha and State of
Wisconsin, particularly described as follows,
viz
Commencing at the southeast corner of the
west half CIV ~ of the northwest quarter In W
| A) OF said sector thirty-one I'D, in the town
ship and range aforesaid, and being the south
west corner of Davidsof's subdivision; running
thence north along the east line OF the west half
wv ~ of said northwest quarter In W "a of said
section thirty-one CD, and along the west line
of said Davdson's subdivision, six hundred and
sixty 5000 feet to the northwest corner of said
Dayidson's subdivisions; thence east along the
hundred and thirty-One ODD feet to the center of
Jay street; thence north along the center of lay
street, one thousand seven hundred twenty and
one half (172012) feet to the south line of Con
nermans subdivision, same being a line para1-
lei to and two hundred and sxty-fonr (264) feet
south of the north line of section thirtyone (31
aforesaid; thence west on the south line of said
Goruerman's Subdivision, one thousand five
hundred and twenty-four and six-tenths (1524.6)
| 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 1881 feet aud to the south lire of said quar-
ter section; thence east on the south line of
said quarter section one thousand three hum
dred fifty-Seven and eighty-three one-hun-
dredths (135783) feet TO the point of beginning,
| excepting that part of the above described
real estate now lying within the corporate linn
| it's of said City of KenOSha1, was heretofore
| presented to the Common Council of the City of
Kenosha aud filed with the Clerk thereof; and
| Whereas, Said petition in writing is signed
| by the actual bona ide owners, in fee simple
absolute, of upwards of three-fourths of all of
the land premises, real estate and territory
hereinbefOre described; and,
| 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 Sonlers, in the County of Keno
| sha and State of Wisconsin,: aud,
Whereas, The said real estate, land. premises
and territory hereinbefore described and the
whole thereof lies immediately north of and adj
| jacent to portion of said City of KenOsha, and
| Immediately west of ard adjacent to another
portion of said City Of Kenosha, in the State of
| Wisconsin; and,
| Whereas, The said City of Kenosha is a mu-
nicipal corporation and is incorporated under a
| Special Charter granted by the Legislature of
| the State of Wisconsin, tO-Wit:-Chapter 133 of
| the Private and Local Laws of the State of
Wisconsin for the year 1857 and the several acts
amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto;
| and,
| Whereas, Said petitioners and each and all of
| them desire that said territory and real estate
hereinbefore described be annexed to and made
a part of the City Of Kenosha, Kenosha County,
State of Wisconsin, in the manner provided by
| law.
| Section 2. Therefore, Be It Ordained by the
Common Council of the City of Kenosha, That
the prayer of said petition be and the same is
hereby granted, and the said land, real estate
and territory hereinbefore described is hereby
annexed to and made part Of the said City of
Kenosha, III the County of Kenosha and State
| of Wisconsin.
Section g. That ali Of the said real estate
and territory hereinbefore described shall be,
become and constitute and is hereby made a
part of the Fifth Ward of the said City of Ke-
| nosha, Wisconsin.
| Section 4. Final action on this ordinance
| shall not be taken except at regular meeting
OF the Common Council, and not earlier than
thirty days after the same is introduced, and in
| the meantime the same shall be published once
| in each week for four Successive weeks in THE
MISUNDERSTANDING, a newspaper printed and
| published in said City of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
| Section S. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in full force from and after the date of
| its passage and publication.