The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
ORDINANCE NO. sss

ORDINANCE NO. sss
An ordinance to amend ordinance
number 131 enlargins the City limit
and boundaries of the City Of Mos
Point. jackson County, Mississippi ana
TO embrace additional lntncoTpofated
territory therein and defining the
additional unincorporatps territory TO
be embraced AMI also defining the corr
porate limits and the boundaries of
he City of Moss Point after said
additional territory is embraced there
in.
WHEREAS. due 10 the inarease M
The population and growth of the City
of Moss Point, Mississippi. II has be
eome necessary and desirous that adj
ditionai tinincorporated territory be
embraced within the city limits of the
City Of Moss Point, Mississippi. and
WHEREAS IL has been determined
and adjudicated by the Mayor and
the Board of Aldermen of the City
If Moss Point. Mississippi, that the ex-
sting limits and boundaries of the
city of Moss Point, Mississippi should
BE extended to embrace the herein
after described land.
NOW, THEREFORE,, be 1t ordained
by tlle Mayor and the Board OF Alder
mem .ot the City of Moss Point. MIS-
sissippi:
SECTION1 That the corporate lin
is and ~bouncaries of the City Of
Moss Point, Mississippi be and are
hereby extended by adding TO the in
sorporated boundaries the following
described tract OF land. to-wit:
That land bounded by lines running
rs follows. to-wit;
All that land lying IN Jackson coun-
~. Mississippi, and situated IN TIE
Northeast quarter of the So,ttheast
quarter OF Section 30, Township 2
south. Range 5 West. bounded on the
south by North mar gIu the public
DAD known as Pine Island Road. OF
he East by the Eastern Boundary
line of said Section 80. on the North
and West sides by the now existing
corporation line of the city OF Moss
Point. Mississippi.
SECTION 2; That the entire boup-
iarics of the City of Moss Point. Mis-
sissippi rs established, extended and
property and territory ~hereinaboye
described. be and the same are hereby
described as follows, to-Mit: Ht
Commencing at tho Northwest cor
oef OF Section %, foNnsi'n Z Sodth.
Range 0 West. in Jackson County, Mis-
jissippi. and thence running last along
he North line of Sectiop "a, Town
ion 10, Township 7 South, Range }
West, II, 2al feet to within 1886 feet
If the Northeast corner of Section
~. Township 7 South. Range 8 West,
hence running South 2.640 feet; thence
cunning East $50 feet to the South
vest corner of the Southeast quarter
If the Northeast quarter OF Section 10.
Township Z South, Range 5 West:
hence running North 81 degrees East
,3g feet along the North bank of the
Escatawpa river; thAnce North % de-
grees West $50 feet; thence running
North 1000 feet to the Northeast c0r-
Ter OF the Northeast quarter of the
Northeast quarter of said Section ~,
township I South of Range s West.
hence running East along the North
inc of said Section 10. Township Z
south, Range 5 West to the Northeast
uarter of said Section 10. Township
, South, Range 5 West; hence run
ing on the North line OF Section 20,
township Z South. Range 5 West TO
he Northeast corner of the Northeast
tuarter of said Section 20. Township
; South, Range 5 West; thence runnnr
ion 81. Township 7 South, Range :
West. TO the Northeast corner of the
Northwest quarter of said Section 81,
Township Z South, Range 5 West,
hence running due South to the South
asst corner of the Southwest quarter
Section 81, Township 2 South, &ange
: West; thence running West along
he South line OF said Section 81.
township Z South, Range 5 West b
| he Southwest corner of the South
vest quarter of said Section 81, Town
hip I South. Range 5 West; thence
unning West along the South line o.
| lection 20 Township I South Range :
Vest to the Southwest orn of the
Southeast quarter of said Section 30
township Z South. Range 5 West
hence South TO the Southeast corner
u the Northwest i of Section. 20
| Township I South. Range 5 West
hence West TO the Northeast corne'
4 the Northeast quarter Of the South
asst quarter OF Section 30. Township
I South, Range S West and thence
unning South to the Southeast cor.
Ter OF the Northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of Section 80. Town.
hip Z South. Range S West, thence
unning West to the Northeast corner
VI Joe Wilkerson's lot where samr
'ouches the public road known a
Pine Island road; thence within 81
degrees West to the South side o.
Cider Ferry road; thence along tho
south side Of said Elder Ferry rnaf
Westerly To the intersection OF the sais
ELDER Ferry road n the West fino
# the right of way of the Pasca
soula Street Railway and Power Com
lany's road. thence running Soutl
long said line Of right OF way o.
aid Pascagoula Street Railway anC
1A0A 1NttAtAfAtF Il AAehAt1 ttAtAhN
unning West 10 the Public roaf
suown as Griffin road In Section &c
township 7 South. Range 6 West
hence running In a Southerly direc-
ion to the Southwest corner of saic
Section 26. Township ! South, Range :
Vest; and thence running North Aims
he West line of said Section to the
Southwest + of Section %. Town.
hip Z South. Range 6 West. thence
Worth along the West line of Sector
3. Township 2 South. Range 6 Wesi
% the place of beginning.
SECTION 3: Be II further ordained
hat IL any clause, phrase. sentenes
n paragraph or section of this ordi
tance shall be held to be %uneonstitli,
sonal or invalid by any court Of com
letent jurisdiction same shall moi
nnair of affect the remainder Of thi'
Ordinance. hut such remainder. 4
ererallv. shall remain in fun force
md effect
SECTION !: Be II further ordained
hat all ordinances of the City o
Moss Point in conflict with this or
finance he aad are hereby repealed.
SECTION }. Be il further ordained
hat this ordinance shall be pub
1 fa.A.A -. A.