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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 15, Page 1024, No Ordinance Number10 7 AN ORDINANCE PROPOSING ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY LYING ADJACENT TO THE NORTHWEST CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, DEFINING ACCURATELY THE BOUNDARY OF THE TERRITORY PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED, AND DECLARING THE DESIRABILITY AND NECESSITY OF SUCH ANNEXATION BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COY24ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. It is hereby proposed that certain territory lying adjacent to the northwest corporate limits of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and -more particularly described hereinafter, be anneced to said City, and that said property so proposed to be annexed is accurately described as follows: BeFinning.at a point north of North 8th Street where the present city limits line intersects the north_ right of way line of the Floodwall; thence in a southerly direction and with the present city limits line, crossing North 8th Street and North 10th Street to the south property line of the Cairo Road; thence in a westerly direction with the present city limits line and the south property line of the Cairo Road'to a point 50 feet west of the west property line of Atkins Avenue; thence continuing with the present city limits line in a southerly. direction 50 feet from and parallel with Atkins Avenue to a point in the north property line of a 15 foot alley, said point being 172.5 feet north of 13th Street; thence continuing; with the present city limits line in a westerly direction parallel with 13th Street to a point 1L.9 feet west of the west property line of Reed Avenue if extended; thence in a southerly direction, with'the present city limits and parallel with Reed Avenue to the north line of Noble Park; thence in a westerly direction and with the present city limits and the north line of Noble Park a distance of 1352.4 feet to the northwest corner of the original Noble Park; thence in a southerly direction, continuin.a_ with the present city limits and with the west line of -the original Noble Park a distance of 1514.6 feet; thence in a northwesterly direction, continuing with the present city limits a distance of 759 feet to the westerly right-of-way line of the Paducah Floodwall; thence in a northeasterly direction and following the westerly or river side right-of-way line of the Paducah Floodwall to the point of beginning. SECTION 2. It is hereby declared that extending the boundary of the City of Paducah, Kentucky by annexing the property described in Section 1 hereof is desirable and necessary. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published in the Sun Democrat, a newspaper in Paducah, Kentucky, as provided for and required by Section 424.130 of Kentucky Revised Statutes, and the extension of the city limits as herein proposed shall not become effective until the adoption of an ordinance annexing the property described in Section 1 hereof, and such ordinance shall not be adopted until alter publication of this ordinance as provided herein and until the expiration of a period of thirty (30) days after such publication. Notice is hereby given under the provisions of Section. 81.110 of Kentucky Revised Statutes that one or more residents or freeholders of the herein territory proposed to he annexed may, within thirty (30) 1025 days after the adoption of this ordinance and publication as afore- said, file a petition or complaint in the Circuit• Court of McCracken County, Kentucky, setting forth the reasons why said territory, or any part of it, shall not be annexed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. zv. Zf)Alee Mayor Passed by the Board of CommissionersAugust 9, 1966 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 9, 1966.