Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1917-12-13

ORDINANCE no. III.
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING
A SEWER AND DRAINAGE Dis
TRICT FOR THE CITY OF BAx-
TER SPRINGS, KANSAS, DEFIN-
ING IT'S LIMITS AND PR0VlD-
ING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
THEREOF. AND AMENDING
NUMBER III, AND REPEATING
SECTIONS ONE ~, TWO (2),
STHREE (8), FOUR (4l, FIVE 10y.
AND SIX (6), OF ORDINANCE
NUMBER III.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
MAYOR AND CoUNCILMEN OF
THE CITY OF BAXTER SPRINGS,
KANSAS.
Section /. That Section /, of ordi-
nance number III be and the same
Il hereby amended to read a. follows:
Section /. Il IL hereby declared nee
essary and It II deemed advisable to
divide the City OF Baxter Springs and
the territory adjacent to the main In:
tersecpting sewer or sewers, provided
for In Ordinance No. 169, and amend
ed by Ordinance No. 176, into dis
tricts to construct o system OF sew
OrS and drainage for sewer purposes
for the City Of Baxter Springs, Kan
sas, and for that purpose sewerage
district Il hereby established and pro-
vided to be built and constructed in
accordance with the provisions Of this
ordinance.
Section 2. That for the purpose
Of building, constructing and main:
tanning said system Of sewerage and
for all sewer purposes in said sewer
district, that portion Of the City Of
Baxter Springs, is hereby constitu-
ted one Sewer taxing district, to be
called "Sewer District No. l." and
the portion of the city Of Baxter
Springs included therein shall be as
follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Northeast corner
Of the Southwest Quarter (SWk) Of
the Northeast Quarter (NEA) Of
Section One az Township Thirty
i've 1857 South, Range twenty-four
(24) East, thence running south
along City limits to the center line OF
Sheridan street, thence running west
along the center line Of Sheridan
Street, to the center line of Missouri
Street, thence running southwark
along the center line of Missouri
Street to the center line Of River
Street, thence running east on the
center line Of River Street to q point
on what would be an extension Of the
east line of Lot Five (5) in Block
Sixteen (16), Higgins Addition to the
city Of Baxter Springs, Kansas,
thence running South and along the
East line of Lots Five (5) and Eight
(s) in said Block Sixteen (16), Re-
gins Addition to the City Of Baxter
Springs, to the center line Of Cedar
Street, thence running east along the
center line Of Cedar Street to the
City limits Of said City, thence run
ming south along the City limits Of
said City andthe east sides of Blocks
Sixteen (16), Nineteen (19) and
Twenty coy, Higgins Addition to the
Southeast corner Of said Block Twen-
ty (20), thence running west along
the City limits to the Southwest cor
ner Of Block Twelve (12), in said
higgins Addition, thence running
South along the city limits line to
THE Northwest corner Of Block evelen
I'LL, Solomon's addition to said city,
thence running east along the North
line Of Blocks eleven ny and twelve
(12) In said Solomon's Addition to
the center line Of Fairview Avenue,
thence running south along the CEN
ter line Of Fairview Avenue to the
center line Of Miami Street, thence
running west along the center line of
Miami Street to the center line Of
Chouteau Avenue, thence running
south along the center line of Chou
teau Avenue to the center line OF
Mulberry Street, thence running west
along the center line Of Mulberry
Street to the center line Of Cleveland
Avenue, thence running south along
the center line Of Cleveland Avenue
to the center line Of Broadway Street,
thence running west along the center
line Of Broadway Street to the center
line Of Military Street, thence run
ming north along the center line of
Military Street to the North line Of
Mulberry street, thence running west
and along the south side Of Block
Three (S), Omaha's First Addition to
said city to the center line Of Main
Street, thence running north along
the center line Of Main Street to the
center line Of Maple Street, thence
running west along the center line Of
Maple Street to the City limits,
thence running northwardly along
the city limits line to the Northwest
corner Of said Omaha's First Addi-
ton, thence running eastwardly along
the north line Of 0maha's First Add
ton to the Northeast corner Of re-
serve Lot in Block One ~, omaha's
First Addition thence running south
wardly along the east line Of said re-
serve Lot to the North line Of Lot
One "a in said Block One ~, oma-
has First Addition, thence running
eastwardly to the east line Of the
Southwest Quarter (SWk). Of the
Southwest Quarter (SWkl Of Sec
ton One ~, Township Thirty-fve
(35), Range Twenty-four (24) East,
thence running north and along the
City limit line to the Southeast corn
er Of Block Sixteen (16l Griswold
and Hawks Addition to the City Of
po,rkor Cn,.;n0a fhanra running west