The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1909-02-04
Adopted this 7th day of December,

1908.
C. P. BILDERBAcK,
Chairman
Attest:
V. T. CRAIG, Clerk. (sEAL)
| Was filed with the clerk of tn
board on the 9th day Of January
1909; and
Whereas, it further satisfactory.
appearing to this Board that a petl
ton, duly signed by number Of tn
qualified electors of the village OF En-
NETT, Idaho, equal to more than three
ffths of the total vote as shown by
the last proceeding general village
election held in said village, has beer
presented to the Board of Trustees
of said village, praying that the wi
lage of Emmett be discontinued as a
corporate organization, and that the
inhabitants thereof be organized as
city of the second class, the city
government to take effect Immediately
after the next general village cleo
ton therein, to be held on the first
Tuesday of April 1909; and
Whereas, it appearing to this
Board, after due and proper inves-
tigation, that the said village of En-
NETT contains more than one thou
sand inhabitants, and that said petit
ton was signed by more than three
fifths of the qualified voters there
in, and the same has been duly filed
with the clerk of said village as re-
quired by law;
Therefore, be it Resolved by the
Board of County Commissioners of
the County of Canyon, State of Ida
no, that in accordance with said reso-
luton aforesaid on file herein, and by
virtue of the laws of the State of
Idaho, enacted by the Legislature
thereof in the year 1908, as amended
by the Session Laws of said state in
the year 1907, entitled can Act to
enable villages to become organized as
cities of the second class, and pro
viding for the powers, duties and
liabilities of cities so organized, and
prescribing the means for carrying
such organizations into effect that
the organization of the village of
Emmett Idaho, be, and the same is
hereby discontinued and The saio
municipality is hereby declared to be
a city of the second class; that the
name of said village of |
Emmett, is hereby discontinued, and
is changed to that of the city of En-
nett; and said municipality shall
hereafter be designated and known
as the city of Emmett, whose metes
and bounds shall be and are hereby
declared to be as follows:
Beginning at the south east cor
Ter of the S. w. u of section 8, in
ownship 6 north, of range 1, west
# the Boise Meridian, and running
vest along the u section line to the
outh west corner of said S. W. u
f the N. W. u, thence south along
he section line of said section 8 to
he south east corner of the N. w. u
f the S. E. Il of section 7, said town
hip and range, thence west on the
"a section line to the section line
etween sections and Is, thence
yest on said section line to the south
1est corner of the S. E. u of said
ection z, thence north on u section
ne to the south west corner of the ;
|. E. u of said section 7, thence +
INNING west u mile, thence north
} the Payette River, thence following (
nd section line east to the west line
lot II, in section 6, township 6
orth, of range l, west, thence north (
l said west line to the north line of !
lid lot II, thence east along said .
'rth line to the north east corner
said lot II, thence south on the b
Ist line of lot II to point on the p
nth side of the right of way of the o.
armer's Cooperative Irrigation Co., !,
ence west 3 feet along said right of h
ay, thence south to a point Is feet :.
est of the north west corner of the =
W. u of section 8, in township D
north, of range /, west, thence -
st along the north line of said N. =,
. u of said section 8 to the north :
st corner of the N. W. u of the e
W. u of said section, thence south A.
the M section line to the place -
beginning; =
Which are the metes and bounds of to
original village of Emmett.
re particular description of which o.
set out in the record of CANYON 70
unity, Idaho, which said description es
hereby referred to and made fe
It hereof, together with all those gil
tain additions, pieces, parcels and I'M
IS of ground annexed to, taken
,, and made part of said original N.
age of Emmett, by ordinances of f.
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