The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-05-17
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
I City of KenoSha, Wisconsin,:
Section 1. Whereas A petition in writing
signed by all of the electors n and residing up-
on the land premises. real estate and territofy
described as follows, to-wit
| Part Of the northwest quarter On W Il , of sec
ton thirty-ofe (31l. in town two ~ north of
range twenty-three {23) east of the fourth prn-
cipa1 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 Wv ~ of the northwest quarter On W
| ~ OF said section thirtyone 31), iii the town.
| ship and range aforesaid, and being the south
west corner of Davidson's subdivision; running
thence north along the east line of the west half
| wv ~ OF said northwest quarter In ~ of said
section thirty-one (31), and along the west line
! of said Davidson's subdivision, six hundred and
sixty (660) feet to the northwest corner of said
DavidSOnS subdivisions: thence east along the
north line of said DavdSon's subdivision, two
hundred and thirty-one (231 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-
nern1an7S subdivision, same being line para1-
lei to and two hundred and sixty-four 900 feet
south of the north line of section thirty-one (31)
aforesaid; thence west the south line of said
Gonnerman's subdivision, one thousand five
hundred and twenty-four and Six-tenths Q524.6)
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 lZo8l) teet and to the south line OF said quar-
ter section; thence east the south line of
said quarter section one thousand three hum
dred fifty-seven and eigl1ty-tiree one-hu1-
dredthS (l357.83) feet to the point of beginning,
excepting that part of the above described
real estate now lying within the corporate linz
its of said City of Kenosha), was heretofore
presented to the Common Council of the CITY of
ed wi he 1ar1S AM
Whereas, Said petition in writing is signed
by the actual bona hde owners, in fee simple
absolute, of upwards of three-fourths 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 Soners, in the. County of Keno
sha and State of Wisconsin: and,
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 and adjacent to another
portion of said City of kenOSha. in the State of
Wisconsin; and,
Whereas, The said City of Kenosha is m1-
nicipa1 corporation and is incorporated under
Special Charter granted by the Legislature of
the State of Wisconsin, to-wt:-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 ali 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 1t 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, in the County of Kenosha and State
of Wisconsin.
Section 3. That all of the said real estate
and territory herenbefore 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 A. Final action 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 in
the meantime the same shall be published once
in each week for four successive weeks in THE
Observation-Disclosures, newspaper printed and
published 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.