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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 10, Page 243, No Ordinance NumberPage 243 AN ORDINANCE.REDUCING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH BY i STRIKING OFF CERTAIN TERRITORY O'l,NED BY FLE'ICHER TERRELL ON NORTH I 8TH STREET IN SAID CITY, AND ACCURATELY DEFINING THE BOUNDARIES OF SUCH TERRITORY STRICKEN OFF HEREBY WHEREAS, under an ordinance adopted on the 26th day of March,' 1940, the City of Paducah, by and through its Board of Commissioners proposed to reduce its boundaries by striking off certain territory, owned by Pletcher Terrell on North Sth Street in said city; and, WHEREAS, said ordinance declaring the desirability of reducing the boundaries as therein proposed has been published in ten (10) issues of the official newspaper of said city; and, I WHEREAS, a period of thirty (30) days having elapsed since the enactment of the aforesaid ord-Inance, and no petition having been filed in the McCracken Circuit Court protesting against the reduction of the city limits as provided under Section 3051 of the Kentucky Statutes NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF C0104ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That the following described ground or territory embraced within the present corporate limits of the city of Paduca be, and the same is hereby excluded therefrom, and that the line of the corporate limits on North 8th Street be re -located by striking off all of the lands owned by said Fletcher Terrell, the same being more particularly described and defined as follows: Beginning at a point on the Northerly side of North 8th Street at the Southwest corner of a tract of land owned by B.B.Hook; thence in a Westwardly direction and along the North line of North Sth Street a distance of 2363.64 feet, more or less to the Westerly line of the land owned by Fletcher Terrell; thence North 5 degrees East 4560 feet to the Ohio River; thence in an Easterly direction and with the meanderings of the Ohio River to the West property line c J.T.Kibler; thence in a Southwardly direction and along the West property line of J.T.Kibler and B.B.Hook 2900.31 feet to the point of beginning on North Sth Street. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners, may 7, 1940 Recorded by Rtd y Stewart, City Clerk, may 8, 1940. -0 1�