The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-20

kuk water Works Company and being
a part Of Concert street and Water
street.
WHEREAS, the Keokuk Water
Works Company are not using for I
buildings and machinery small tri-5
angular parcel of ground situated IN I.
Concert street and Water street and t
being a part of that part of said Con
cert street and Water street which /
was vacated and conditionally grant
ed to the Keokuk Water Works COM
pany by ordinance passed April 11th, /
1892, and
WHEREAS. because Of the said non
/ use for buildings and machinery Of said
parcel of ground by the Keokuk Wat
t r Works company. the same is by the
terms and provisions of said ordin- !
ance forfeited to the City of Keokuk,
I and
WHEREAS. 1t Is necessary. desir-
! able and beneficial 70 the City of Keo-
I kuk TO re-enter said parcel OF ground
i for the reconstruction Of Water street
Il in connection with the building OF
street or roadway upon Water street
for the purpose Of public use. nov
therefore
Be II Ordained BY the City Council Of
the City Of keokuk as Follows:
Section l. That So much Of Water
/ street and Concert street as was ra-
Gated and granted to the Keokuk Wat
er Works company by ordinance pass
! ed April 18th, 1892, which is not used
for buildings and machinery to be
used in furnishing water to the City
s of Keoknk and its Inhabitants as is
! described as follows:
i That certain parcel of land being
formerly a part of Concert and Water
!. streets and located by commencing at
! a point in Concert street on the west
erly line OF Water street thirty GOD
feet northeasterly from the corner OF
), lot six l6) in block six l6) in the orig
] inal City of Keokuk at the intersec-
!. ton OF Water and Concert streets;
!, thence extending along Water street
!. one hundred six (106) feet to the
northerly line produced of the south
erly twenty COO feet of lot two (2)
. in block seven (7) in the Original
: City of Keoknk; thence along the
= northerly line OF said southerly TWEEN
: ty 600 feet OF said lot two (2l dis
: lance of eighteen t1S) feet: thence
in direct line to the point OF begin
ID ming a distance of one hundred tel
In gl0) feet, more or less,
be and the same is hereby declared
h, forfeited to the City of Keokuk in &C
e cordance with the provisions of sail
ordinance passed April 18th. 1892.
i'd Section 2. That the said parcel 0
IS land described in section one a
IL hereof be and the same is hereby dc
clared to be a part of Concert stree
m and Water street in the said City 9
Keokuk and is re-opened for publ
Tn use in accordance with the origins
}" uses to which said streets might b
put and in accordance with the term
az of said ordinance passed April It'll
1882
OF Section 8. That all ordinances an
~ parts of ordinances in conflict wit
the provisions neIeoi are Heisus -
pealed.
section 4. That this ordinane
s. shall be published IN The Daily Ca
~ City" and THE Constitution-Dem
= crat" both being newspapers of ge
=, eral circulation, in the said City
Keokuk, and the same shall take {
i. feet from and after its publication al
~ ten 100 days after its final passag
= Passed and adopted this 14th day
August. A. Dr. 1912.
mr. Roll call:
,ys Ayes, Elder, Hickey, Gray.
Total, three.
vas Nays, none.
JF. ELDER, Mayor.
ort Attest:
o. W. sANDBERG,
ure City Clerk.