The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-04-29

W. City Of 4lAot n. D.
whereas, the city Of Minot 10 . city
incorporated under the general lawa
Of tho state of North Dakota, and hal
more than five thousand inhabitants
and, nr,. a.-..@ pa HI
Whereas. the present territory in.
cluded in the city limits thereof, con.
tains two thousand acres; and,
Whereas. there is adjacent to said
city OF Minot tract Of Land contain.
ing about two hundred acres. ol
which more than tw0-thirds haa
been heretofore plated into leta
and blocks. So"
Now, therefore, be it resolved by
the city council of the city Of Minot
that the boundaries of said city OF
Minot, North Dakota, be extended "a
as to include and incorporate within
the city limits Of the city Of Minot
the following described land, the
boundaries of which territory pro-
posed to be incorporated are as fol-
lows:
Beginning at the southeast corner
Of section fourteen Q4) township
one hundred ffty-tve (155) north Of
range eighty-three 1881 west of the
Fifth Principal meridian, said corner
Icing common to sections thirteen
Q3), fourteen 10 TWEEN, y-three (23)
and twenty-four (24) OF above men
toned township and range; running
thence west five thousand two hun
dred eighty feet or one mile and
along the south line of section four
teen Ga to the southwest corner
said section fourteen (14) thence
north and along the west line OF
said section fourteen Q4) seven
hundred feet to the north line Of
Fourth avenue north, as plated in
West Minot; thence east and along
the orth line of said Fourth ave-
nue. North, thirteen hundred and
nineteen feet to the north and south
center line of the southwest quarter
(SW la of section fourteen l4);
thence north along said north and
south center line OF the southwest
quarter (SW 1-4 of said section
fourteen u4) said line also being the
center line of Tenth street west as
plated in West Min0t nineteen
hundred forty-seven feet to a point
on the east and west quarter section
line of said section fourteen (14.
said point being the southeast cor
ner of the southwest quarter (SW
IA of the northwest quarter (NW
1-4) of said section fourteen (14;
thence east and along the east and
west quarter section line of said Sec
ton fourteen Q4) thirt' nine humid
red sixty feet, or three quarters of u
mile, to the quarter section corner
on the east line of said section
fourteen l4) thence south and along
the east line of said section fourteen
| 40 twenty-six hundred forty feet
or one-half mile to tho southeast
corner Of section fourteen (14) the
place OF beginning
The land included within the
foregoing boundaries and which It 10
proposed to be incorporated within
the city limits and to b. annexed to
the city of Minot BY this proceeding,
10 described by government sub
divisions as follows: The southeast
quarter Use IA and the east half
(E 1-2) of the southwest quarter
(SW ~ and the " south seven
hundred feet of the southwest quar-
ter (SW 1-4) Of the southwest quar-
ter (SW I'D of said section four
teen (14.
That the land included in said
boundaries and Incorporated within
the city limits Of the city Of Minot
is described by lots and blocks
and in additions so far as the same
is platted-Outlots l, 2, 3, 4, and S,
Of section fourteen (14) blocks to
IA of north Minot, inclusive, with
their subdivisions; blocks ! to %
Of West Minot, inclusive, With their
subdivisions, and lots to II Of
Ehr's addition, all Of said territory
containing less than two hundred
4 ixty-two acres. s-@
Be 1t further resolved that this
resolution be published In the Ward
County Independent, the official pa
per of the city Of Minot. once each
week for two successive weeks.
Passed and adopted this 18th day
Of March, 1909.
Sam H. Clark.
Mayor.
Attest: Geo. L. Morrow,