The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-04-09
ORDINANCE.

An Ordinance opening and extending
East Church street for public travel,
and for public use east from Depot
street until it strikes the east boundary
line OF the right-oi-way OF the Nash
vile, Chattanooga and St. Louis Rail-
way, so as to connect East Church
street west OF the right-of- way and
depot grounds of the Nashville, Chat
tanooga and St. Louis Railway, and
East Church street east OF the right
of-way OF the Nashville, Chattanooga
and St. Louis Railway, and depot
grounds; and to declare the necessity
to open said street for public use, and
to acquire by purchase or condemna-
ton an easement and right of-way
over the property of the Nashville,
Chattanooga and st. Louis Railway
and its depot grounds, and over the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company's
right-of-way and its depot grounds.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen of Union
City, Tennessee, That East Church street
in Union City be extended east and
opened and cleared for public travel,
and that public necessity requires the
same to be opened for the public good,
and that it is necessary to open said
street for the same to be used as street
by the public, and that an easement in
and across and over the hereinafter de-
scribed property, over which said street
is to be extended, be required, and that
it is necessary to acquire an easement
over the hereinafter described property
for municipal purposes as street, and
that the said East Church street be ex-
tended over and across and on the prop
erty, easements, right-of-way and depot
grounds of the Nashville, Chattanooga
and St. Louis Railway, and also across
the right-of-way, easement, property
and depot grounds of the Mobile and
Ohio Railroad Company, beginning at
the intersection of the east margin of
Depot street and the south margin OF
East Church street, running thence east
sixty feet in width to the east margin
OF the right-of-way OF the Nashville,
Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
where it strikes East Church street op-
posite Blowers Cafe building.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained by the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen OF Union
City, That East Church street as de-,
scribed in Section One OF this ordinance
be and is hereby accordingly extended
and opened from the east margin OF
Depot street width OF sixty feet to the
east margin OF the right-of-way of the
Nashville, Chattanooga and st. Louis
Railway opposite the Blower Cafe build
ing; and that it is public use and
public necessity that said street be so
opened and extended.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, That
the Mayor and Aldermen OF Union City
acquire by purchase or condemnation
all such rights, property rights, prop
erty, grounds, easements and rights-of-
way from the Nashville, Chattanooga
and St. Louis Railway Company, the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
and from all other persons, firms or
corporations, as may now or may here
after be necessary for the proper open
ing and extending Of East Church street
as set out in this ordinance.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That
this ordinance take effect on and after
its passage.
Passed April 6, 1915.
]. w. WOOSLEY, Recorder.
Approved April 6, 1915.
T. R. REYNOLDS, Mayor.