The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-12-08

| Authorizing and directing the City Manager
to purchase ground to be used for the pur-
pose of reconstructing, extending, enlarg-
ing, improving and repairing of the Water
works of the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
| WHEREAS, 1t is desirable to participate
| in the federal work relief program and to
receive the benefit of grants from the federal
government as to make it possible for the
subdivision to provide work for the unem-
ployed and
WHEREAS, BY the provisions of the ma
tional Industrial Recovery Act' financial aid
is offered by the government of the United
States to municipalities and
WHEREAS, The Council of the City of
Hamilton Ohio deems it expedent and for
the public good to reconstruct. extend en-
large. improve and repair the waterworks of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
NOW. THEREFORE, BE 1T ORDAINED
by the Council of the City of Hamilton Ohio:
SECTION 1: That it is deemed expedient
| and for the public good to reconstruct. extend,
enlarge, improve and repair the waterworks
of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, and that it
is hereby declared necessary to acquire by
purchase land for such purpose, to-wit:
| Situated in Sections 21 and %. Town 2
| north Range east St Clair Township But
| Ter County. Ohio, more particularly described
as follows
| Commencing at the northeast corner of
fractional Section 3S. Town 2, Range B. Fair
| field Township, thence with and upon the
northerly line of said section the following
courses and distances:
South 60 west SS462 feet; thence south
| west SCI feet to the northwesterly corner of
| fractional Section 33, Town 2, Range g. Fair
| field Township; thence leaving the north line
| of said section north 80 So west 1908 feet
| to stone thence north $50 80 west 1895
| feet; thence north So s. west 61S.42 feet to
| a point Is feet north of the center line of
the center pier of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-
| road Company bridge the Great Miami
| River, the same being in the center line be-
tween tracks. and also the point of beginning ;
thence south 800 east distance of 1854 feet ;
| 4. Fnnt T. n
point Is feet distant from the top of high
bank of what formerly the bed of the old
Miami River: thence north 75' 33' west 2S8.25
| feet: thence north 870 46la west 1S8.4f feet ::
thence north 75o 1879 west 1917 feet; thence
south To 361%' west 515.23 feet; thence north
| So 35' west 410.1 feet to the center line
between tracks of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-
road; thence with and upon said center line
between tracks north go 25' east distance
of 346704 feet to the point of beginning
containing 96.46 acres of land, excepting
| therefrom 2.33 acres in the Baltimore Ohio
| Railroad right of way, leaving a total of
94.13 acres, of which AL acres are in Sec
ton 81. Town 2. Range 3. st. Clair Town
ship and 50.03 acres in Section 2S. Town
| 2, Range 8. st. Clair Township, Butler
County. Ohio
| Also tract of land situate in Section 81,
Town g. Range 8 in Fairfield Township, But
Ter County, Ohio, beginning at point at a
stone the east section line 55.16 chains
north of the southeast corner of said Section
27, thence westwardly. 22s4 chains to a
|
east line of said section 1880 chains to a
corner, thence eastwardly parallel to the first
/ line above described 22.S4 chains to the east
| line of said section, thence north on the east
| line of said section 1880 chains to the place
of beginning and containing 41.60 acres of
| land
| SECTION II: That the City Manager of
the City of Hamilton. Ohio. be and he is
hereby authorized and directed to purchase the
above described property at cost not TO ex-
| ceed $4,000 per for the 94.l3 acres and
| not to exceed $4,000 per acre for the 41.60
acres The deed for said property to be general
| warranty deed with release of dover: except
| taxes and assessments due and payable in
| June 1884 and thereafter.
| SECTION III That the money necessary
| for the purpose of paying the cost and ex-
! pense for the purchase of said property in
a sum not to exceed s56,55O.O0 be and the
| same is hereby appropriated from the pro-
| ceeds of the sale of bonds issued or to be
issued for the purpose of raising money to
provide the necessary funds for the cost and
expense of purchasing ground to be used for
the purpose of reconstructing, extending, en-
larging. improving and repairing OF the water
works of the City of Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION ": This ordinance shall go into
effect thirty days after its passage.
Passed: November 20, 1888
R. H. BURKE, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
Clerk of Council.
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