The Detroit times., 1916-06-09
Ordinance No. 1894
An ORDINANCE.to amend Section =
Of Chapter 81 of the Compiled Or
dinances Of the city OF Detroit for
the 1912.

IT Is HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE
PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF DE-
section /. That Section 7 OF Chap
ter 90 OF the Compiled Ordinances OF
the city OF Detroit for the year 1912.
be and the same is hereby amended TO
Section I, There shall be hfteen
districts in the Sixth Ward. compris-
ing the territory as follows:
(The Sixth Ward shall embrace all
the lands within the following boun-
dairy lines: Beginning at the inter-
section OF the National Boundary line
with center line OF Fifth street pro-
Jected; thence northerly along said
line and along the center line OF Fifth
street to the center line of Grand Riv-
er avenue; thence northwesterly along
the center line OF Grand River avenue
10 the center line OF Greenwood ave-
nue.. thence northerly along the CEN
ter line or Greenwood avenue and
Hamilton Boulevard to the northerly
city limits: thence westerly along
said northerly city limits and the
south line OF the Village OF Highland
Park TO the southwest corner OF said
village; thence northerly along The
westerly line of the Village OF High
land Park to point 4l5 feet south
erly from the northerly line OF the
10,000-acre tract; thence westerly
parallel TO the nortberly line OF said
l0.o0O-acre tract TO n point 233 feet
westerly Of the center limo of Twelfth
street: thence southerly and parallel
to the center line OF Twelfth street to
point in the center line OF Quarter
Section q. l0.000-acre tract; thence
easterly along the center line OF said
Quarter Section p to the center line
OF Twelfth street; thence southerly
| along the center line OF Twelfth street
&C the center line OF Calvert avenue:
thence easterly along the center line
OF Calvert avenue to the center line
OF Wilson avenue: thence southerly
following the center line of Wilson
avenue TO the center line OF Seward
avenue; thence easterly along the
center line OF Seward avenue to the
center line of Greenfield avenue;
| thence scutherly along the center line
OF Greenfield avenue II the center line
of Grand Boulevard West thence
easterly along the canter line OF said
boulevard to the intersection with the
center line of Sterling avenue pro-
Jected: thence southwesterly along
the center line OF said Sterling ave-
nue. to the center line of Holden ave-
nue.; thence southerly along the cen
ter line OF Trumbull avenue to the
center line of Fort street West;
thence easterly along the center line
OF Fort street West TO the center line
OF Eighth street; thence southerly
along the center line Of Eighth street
and said center line projected to the
National Boundary line: thence east
oily along the National Boundary to
the place of beginning.
(Unless otherwise designated, all
street boundary lines of districts are
the center lines OF the streets)
First DistriCt-Bounded on the
north by Abbott, south by Detroit
river. east by Firth, west by Eighth
and Trumbull.
Second Bounded on the
north by Michigan. south by Abbott,
EAST by Firth. west by Trumbull.
Third District-Bounded on the
north by Cherry. south by Michigan,
cast by Fifth, west by Trumbull
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north by Perry. south by Cherry, east
by Firth and Grand River west by
Firth Dlstrict--Bounded on the
north by Grand River and Noble.
south by Perry, east by Grand River
and Greenwood. west by Trumbuil,
Sixth District-Bounded on the
north by Selden, south by Grand Riv-
west by Trumbull.
Seventh District--Bounded on the
north by Garfield. south By selde,n.
Eighth District Bounded on the
north by Warren. south by Garfield,
cast by Greenwood. west by Trumbull
Ninth District--Bounded on the
north by Kirby. south by Warren,
Tenth District-Bounded on the
north bv Detroit Bay city II. r.,
south by Kirby, east by Greenwood.
Eleventh District-Bounded on the
north by boulevard. south by Detroit
a. Bay city X. r., east by Greenwood.
west by Trumbull and sterling.
Twelfth District-Bounded on the
north by Virginia. south by Boule-
ward. east by Hamilton. west by
Greenfield and Wilson.
Thirteenth District-Bounded on the
north by Taylor. south by Virginia,
east by Hamilton, west by Wilson.
Fourteenth District-Bounded as
follows: Commencing at the inter
section OF Wilson and Taylor. thence
northerly along center line Of Wilson
TO line 233 feet -northerly OF the
center line of Bancroft avenue Iva
cated) thence easterly to line 200
feet westerly OF the west line of Ham;
ilton; thence northerly along said
line TO northerly city limits; thence
cssterly to Hamilton: thence south
erly to Taylor. and westerly on Tay-
Tor to place of beginning
Fifteenth District--Ali that portion
thereof described as follows: Com
mencing at a point in the south line
of Highland Park Village 200 feet
west OF the west line OF Hamilton
Boulevard: thence west along said
village line to the southwest corner
OF said village; thence northerly
along the west line OF said village to
point AS feet south OF the north
line OF the 10.00O-acre tract. thence
westerly parallel to said north line Of
10000 acre tract To = point 200 feet
west Of west line Of Twelfth street;
thence southerly parallel To Twelfth
street TO a point In the center line Of
quarter Section 81. iO.000-acre tract:
thence easterly along said center line
TO the center line of Twelfth street
thence southerly along the center line
cf Twelfth street to the center line
Of Calvert avenue. thence easterly
along the center line OF Calvert ave-
nue. to the center line Of Wilson ave-
nue.: thence southe asterly along the
center line OF Wilson avenue TO a line
233 feet nOrtherIy of the center line
OF Bancroft avenue (vacatedD: thence
easterly parallel to said center line
OF Bancroft avenue tvacatedD To a
line 200 feet west OF the westerly line
or Hamilton Boulevard. thence north
erly 10 the place OF beginning
Sec. 2. All ordinances or parts OF
ordinances inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed. This ordinance shall
take immediate effect.
Approved June s. 1916
ROBERT W. RUTTER.
Acting Mayor.
Attest. RICHARD LINDSAY,
B-s32 City Clerk.