The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-29

ORDINANCE NO. 4119.
AN ORDINANCE taking certain plated
and certain unplatted territory into the
City of Topeka Kansas, and aGGing
said territory to and making the same
part of said city, defining and de az
ing the entire boundary of said city as
changed by the addition of said terri
tory and adding said annexed territory
to the several wards Of said city.
WHEREAS. Certain land adjoining and
touching the city limits of the city of To-
Peka, Kansas. has been subdivided into
blocks and lots, and certain unplatted
tracts of land not exceeding twenty acres,
are so situated that two-thirds of certain
boundary lines thereof lie upon or touch
the boundary line of said city, and none
of said land has heretofore been taken
INTO said city. and said land hereafter IN
Guided in this ordinance. by virtue Of the
location of the same, enjoys the benefits
of said city without sharing its burdens;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
Section J. That all Of the following
described additions and unplatted tracts
of land situated in Shawnee county, Kan
sas. be, and the same are, hereby taken
into added to and made a part of the
city of Topeka, Kansas, to all intents and
for all purposes contemplated in the law
under which said city is organized, which
said additions and unplatted tracts OF
land are described in sections to "A, in
elusive. of this ordinance as follows, to-
wit:
Sec. > Klein's Third Addition to the
City of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas;
being a part of the Northeast Quarter of
Section 81, Township Il. Range 16, east of
the Sixth Principal Meridian in Shawnee
County, Kansas; the same appears on
the recorded plat thereof in the office of
the Register of Deeds in and for said
county and state.
Sec. 3. James E. kelsey Tract, being
unplatted tract of land described as
follows. to-wit: Commencing at the south
east corner of Orchard street and Duke
street in Hartsock's Subdivision; thence
south along the east line of Orchard
street extended, 371A feet; thence east
AS feet, more or less to the west line
of alley; thence north along the west line
of alley 371z feet; thence west 145 feet,
more or less, to the point of beginning,
ing a part of the Southwest Quarter of
Section %, Township IL. Range Is east of
the Sixth Principal Meridian in Shawnee
County, Kansas; the streets herein named
refer to streets in The City OF Topeka
Sec. 4. An unplatted tract of land
described as follows, to-wit: Beginning
at a point the south line of Duke street
in Hartsock'S Subdivision 145 feet east OF
the east line of Orchard street. extended,
southerly; thence east 10 feet to the west
line of Whittekind's Subdivision OF Cedar
Lawn Addition, thence south along the
west line of said Whittekind's Subdivision
$40 feet more or less, to the south line
of Sixth avenue, west; thence west TO feet;
thence north $40 feet, more or less, to the
place of beginning, containing one-eighth
90 of one acre; being a part of the
Southwest Quarter of Section %, Township
Il. Range Is east of the Sixth Principal
Meridian in Shawnee County. Kansas;
the streets herein named refer to the
streets in The City of Topeka
Sec g. p. o. Towers Tract, being an
unplatted tract of land described as fol
corner of the Northwest Quarter of Sec
ton z Township Il, Range Is, east of the
Sixth Principal Meridian in Shawnee
County, Kansas; thence west along the
north line of said quarter section 80 rods,
thence south parallel to the east line of
said quarter section 50 rods; thence east
section 80 rods to the east line of said
quarter section; thence north along the
east line of said quarter section to the
place of beginning, containing 10 acres;
being part of Section Z, Township Il.
Range 16, east of the Sixth Principal
M eridian, Shawnee County, Kansas.
Sec s. Geo E Clark Track, being an
implanted tract of land described as fol-
lows, to-wit: Beginning at a point on
the north line of the northwest quarter
of Section z, Township u, Range IT, east
of the Sixth Principal Meridian. Shawnee
County, Kansas, 80 rods west of the
northeast corner of said quarter section;
thence west on said north line one and
forty-nine one hundredths Q-f9-1O0)
chains; thence south parallel to the east
line of said quarter section 40 rods;
thence east parallel to the north line of
said quarter section one and forty nine
one hundredths 0-49-100) chains; thence
north parallel to the east line of said
quarter section 40 rods to the place of be-
ginning, containing one and one-haf ga
acres; being part of Section Z, Township
u, Range 16, east of the Sixth Principal
Meridian, Shawnee County. Kansas
Sec. T. James P. Smith Tract, being an
unplatted tract of land described as fol-
lows, to-wit: Beginning at d point 591
feet west of the northeast corner of the
Northwest Quarter Section Z, Township
IL, Range Is, east of the Sixth Principal
Meridian. Shawnee County, Kansas, on
the north line of said quarter section;
thence south parallel to the East line of
said quarter section 20 rods; thence
west parallel to the north line of
said quarter section 10 rods: thence north |
parallel with the east line of said quarter
section 40 rods. thence east on the north |
line of said quarter section to the place of
containing two and one-hal,
(21D acres; being a part of Section
Township r. Range 16, east of the Sixth
Principal Meridian. Shawnee County, |
Kansas
Sec. g. James P. Smith Tract, being an |
implanted tract of land described as fol- |
lows to-wit: Beginning at point 45-4-5
rods west of the northeast corner of the |
northwest quarter Section Z Township r. |
Range 16 east OF the Sixth Principal |
Meridian, Shawnee County, Kansas, on |
the north line of said quarter section; |
thence south parallel with the east line |
of said quarter section 40 rods; thence |
west parallel with the north line of said |
quarter section 26-3-10 rods to the center |
line of the Topeka avenue road; thence |
northeriy along the center line of said |
road TO a point on the north line of said |
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