Charlevoix county herald., 1911-07-01
Proposed Charter for the
City Of East Jordan
AsAmsLs.

heAMsLs.
We, the People of the City of East
Jordan under the authority of the Con-
stitution and the Statutes of the
State of Michigan, do ordain and es-
tablish this Charter for the City of
East Jordan, Michigan
Chapter I.
Name and Boundaries.
Sec. 1. The municipal corporation to
be kh Fn as the City of East Jordan,
shall be and remain body polite
and corporate, and shall include the
territory hereinafter described with
power and authority to change its
boundaries in manner authorized by
law.
Sec. 2. The City of East Jordan shall
include all the territory described as
follows, to-wit:
Commencing at point where the
east and west section line between
sections teh1x{1O) and fifteen 15).
town thirty-t~o (32) north Range sew
en CD west, Michigan intersects the
meander line on the east side Of the
South Arm of Pine Lake; thence east
-on said section line between sections
ten (10) and fifteen (15) and sections
eleven (11) and fourteen (14) to the
southeast corner OF the southwest
quarter of section eleven 11), thence
south on the North and South quarter
line Of section fourteen (14) one hun
--dred sixty (160) rods>to the center Of
section fourteen 14); thence east on
the east and west quarter line OF
section fourteen (1D one hundred
sixty Q60) rods to the southeast
section fourteen QD; thence south
on the section line between sections
thirteen Q3) and fourteen Q4;
eighty (SO) rods to the south
west corner of the northwest
quarter Of the southwest quarter Of
section thirteen (13) eighty (S0) rods
to the southeast corner Of the north
west quarter of the southwest quarter
of section thirteen (13); thence south
on the west one-eighth line of section
thirteen (13) eighty (S0) rods to the
southeast corner of the southwest
quarter of the southwest quarter OF
section t8rteen (13); thence east on
Tna<sectien' line between section thir-
tefi Q3) and twenty-four (2D eighty
.NSc) rods to the southeast corner OF
the southwest quarter of section thir-
teen Q3); thence south on the north
and south quarter line Of sections thir-
teen Q3) and twenty-four (24) and
twenty-five (25) four hundred (400)
rods to the southeast corner of the
northeast quarter of the northwest
quarter of section twenty-five (25);
thence west on the north one-eighth
line OF section twenty-five (25) one
hundred sixty Q6O) rods to the Sec
ton line between sections twenty-five
<25) and twenty-six (26); thence south
on said section line between sections
twenty-five (25) and twenty-six (26),
eighty 500 rods to the southwest
corner Of the northwest quarter Of
ssection twenty-five (25); thence west
ON the east and west quarter line of
sections twenty-six (26) and twenty
seven (27) four hundred (40O) rods to
the southwest corner of the south.
east quarter of the northeast quarter
of section twenty-seven (27); thence
north on the east one-eighth line OF
sections twenty-seven (2O and twen-
yty-two (22) two hundred eighty (280)
rods to the southeast corner OF the
north one-half of the northwest quart
.er of the southeast quarter Of section
twenty-five (22); thence west on the
south line OF said north one-half OF
the northwest quarter of the southeast
quarter Of section twenty-five (2O
eighty (80) rods to the southwest corn
er of said north one-half of the north
west quarter OF the southeast quarter
OF section twenty-five (22); thence
on the north and south quarter line Of
sections twenty-five (22) and fifteen
(15) FIVE hundred twenty (520) rods
to a point where said line as extend
ed north into the waters of the South
Arm of E4fe Lake intersects with the
section line between sections fifteen
(15) and ten (10) as extended west
into the waters of the South Arm Of
Pine Lake; thence east on said section
line between sections fifteen (15) and
ten (10) as extended west into said
watN of the South Arm of Pine Lake
to the place of commencement.
Chapter u.
Sec. 1. The said corporation.
(a). Shall succeed to, own, possess
and control all the books, records,
documents, and all the property, real,