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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amending Chapter 1 of Municipal Code; Corporate Boundaries and Wards ORDINANCE NO. 2173 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING ALL OF SAID CHAPTER 1; AND ESTABLISHING THE CORPORATE BOUNDARIES AND LIMITS OF THE CITY OF AMES, DIVIDING THE CITY OF AMES INTO FOUR WARDS, AND DIVIDING SAID WARDS INTO PRECINCTS . IT IS ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, AS FOLLOWS : Section 1. Chapter 1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa, is repealed. The following is enacted in lieu thereof to be known as Chapter 1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa, with section numbers as hereinafter pro- vided: Chapter 1 Corporate Limits - Wards - Precincts 1-1. Corporate Limits. The corporate boundaries and limits of the City of Ames, Iowa, heretofore and at various times established by law, or by act of the City Council, are hereby codified, determined and declared to be as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of the SW4 Section 6, Township 83 North, Range 23 West of the 5th P.M. , Story County, Iowa, thence West to a point 500 feet East of the Southeast corner of the SE4 Section 1, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence South 349.9 feet, thence West 43 feet, thence South 2001 ' West 100.3 feet, thenc South 89045 ' East 80. 9 feet, thence South 0018 ' West 623.1 feet, thence South 63000 ' West 119.3 feet, thence South 26057 ' West 83 .9 feet, thence South 7039 ' West 145.5 feet, thence South 89046 ' West 92.5 feet, thence North 0002 ' East 542.44 feet, thence South 89051 � West 231 feet, thence West 33 feet to the East line Section 12, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence South along East line said Section 12 to the Southeast cor- ner Section 12, thence West along the South line of Section 12, 350 feet, thence South to the centerline of Highway 30, thence East along the centerline of High- way 30 to the East line NE4NE4 Section 13, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence South along East line said section 13 to a point 165 feet South of the South- east corner NE4NE4 said Section 13, thence West to a point 165 feet South of the SW corner of said NE4NE4 Section 13, thence North to the southeast corner SW'-4 NE4 Section 12, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to a point 460.9 feet West of East line of the SA NE4 Section 12, thence North to a point 349.9 feet South of the North line of the NW4 NE4 said Sec- tion 12, thence West parallel to and 349.9 feet distant from the North line said Section 12 to the West line said Section 12, thence South to a point 826.1 feet. -2- North of the Northeast corner of the NE4 SE4 of Section 14, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence East 655. 07 feet, thence South 825. 1 feet, thence West along the 4 Section line of said Section 13 and Section 14 to the center of said Section 14, thence South to the Northeast corner of the SE4 SW4 said Section 14, thence East to the Northeast corner of the SW4 SE4 said Section 14, thence South to the Southeast corner said SW4 SE4 Section 14, thence East to the East line said Section 14, thence South to a point 330 feet South of the Southeast corner NE4 NE4 Section 23, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to a point 330 feet South of the Southwest corner of said NE4 NE4 Section 23, thence North to the centerline of Prairie Drive, thence West 33 feet to the centerline of Patricia Drive, thence North along center- line of Patricia Drive to a point 33 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 12, Teagarden Third Subdivision, thence West along the South line said Lot 12 to the Southwest corner said Lot 12, thence South to the South- east corner Lot 7, Teagarden Third Subdivision, thence West to the Southwest corner said Lot 7, thence South along the West line Lots 8, 9, 10 and 11 Teagarden Third Subdivision to the North line Lot 1 Teagarden Trust Sub- division thence West to the centerline of Emerald Drive, thence North to a point 30 feet East of the Northeast corner Outlot 2 Emerald Subdivision, thence West to the West line of the NW 4 NE4 Section 23, thence North to a point 478 feet North of the Southwest corner of the SE4 Section 14, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence East 650 feet, thence North to a point 100 feet South of the North line of SW4 SE4 Section 14, thence West 210 feet, thence South 197 feet, thence West to the East line SE-4 of said Section 14, thence South to a point 315. 65 South of the SE corner, NE4, SW4 of said Section 14, thence west 420 feet; thence South 205 feet, thence West 1, 790. 54 feet, thence South 800 feet to the South line of the SW4 SW4 said Section 14, thence East to the Southeast corner SW4 SW4 said Section 14, thence South 665. 6 feet, thence East 330 feet, thence South 990 feet, thence West 994. 5 feet, thence North 330 feet to the South line NW4 NW4 Section 23, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to the Southwest corner NE4 NE4 Section 22, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence North to the Southeast corner SW4 SE4 Section 15, Town-ship 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to the Southwest corner of the ISW4 SE4 said Section 15, thence North to a point 360. 4 North of the center of said Section 15, thence North 440071 West 460. 7 feet to the East right- of-way line of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, thence northeasterly along said right-ref-way line to the East line NE4 NW4 said Section 15, thence North to the West right-of-way line said Chicago and Northwestern Railway, thence southwesterly along the West right-of-way line said Chicago and Northwestern Railway to the South line of the SE-4 NW-4 Section 15, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to the Southwest corner SE-14 NW4 said Section 15, thence North to the Southeast corner NW4 NW4 said Section 15, thence West to the Southwest corner, NW4 NW4 said Section 15, thence North to a point 859. 77 feet South of the Northeast corner SE4 SE4 Section 9, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to a point 375 feet East of the West line of the SW4 SE4 said Sec- tion 9, thence South to the South line of the SW4 SE4 said Section 9, thence West to the East right-of-way line of the Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railway, thence North along the East right-of-way line of the Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railway, to a point 859. 77 feet South of the North line of the SW4 SE4 Sec- tion 9, thence West to West right-of-way line of said Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railway, thence South to the South line of said Section 9, thence West along the South line of said Section 9 to the West right-of-way line of Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railway; thence south and southwesterly along the West right-of-way line said Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railway to the South line of the NE4 NE4 NW4 Section 16, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to the Southwest corner of the NW4 NW4 NW4 said Section 16, thence North to the Southeast corner SE4 SE4 Section 8, Township 83, North, Range 24 West, thence West to the Southwest corner SW4 SE4 said Section 8, thence North to the center said Section 8, thence West to the Southwest corner SE4 SE4 NW4 said Section 8, thence North to the Northwest corner SE4 SE4 NW4 said Section 8, thence East to the Northeast corner SE4 SE4 NW4 said Section 8, thence North to the Southeast corner NE'-4 NW4 said Section 8, thence West to a point 300 feet West of the West line of said Section 8, thence North to a point 300 feet West and 300 feet South of the Northeast corner of the NE4 of Section 7, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence West to a point 344. 4 feet West and 300 feet South of the Northeast corner of the NW4 NE4 of said Section 7, thence North to the Northwest corner of Lot 6C Damon Catron=s Subdivision thence West to the Southwest corner NE4 NW4 SE4 Section 6, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence North to the North line of the NW-4 SE4 said Section 6, thence West to the West line of the East 30. 37 Ac. of the Wz NE Fraction 4 said Section 6, thence North to a point 215 feet South of the North line of said Section 6, thence East 375 feet, thence North 215 feet to the North line said Section 6, thence East to the East line Wz NE Fraction 4 said Sec- tion 6, thence North along East line of the W2 SE4 of Section 31, Township 84 North, Range 24 West to the North right-of-way line of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, thence southeasterly along the North right-of- way line of said Chicago and Northwestern Railway to the East line of the W2 SE4 SW4 of Section 32, Town- ship 84 North, Range 24, West, thence North to the South line of the NE4 SW4 of said Section 32, thence East to the Southeast corner of the SW4 NW4 SW4 Sec- tion 33, Township 84 North, Range 24 West, thence North to the Northeast corner of the NW'-4 NW4 SW4 said Sec- tion 33, thence East to a point 133 feet East of the Northeast corner of the NW4 SE4 Section 33, Township 84 North Range 24 West, thence North 100 feet, thence West 133 feet to the East line of the SW4 NE4 said Section 33, thence North to the Northeast corner SW-4 NE4 said Section 33, thence East to the Northeast cor- ner SE4 NE4 said Section 33, thence South to the South- west corner NW4 SW4 NW4 of Section 34, Township 84, North Range 24 West, thence East to the Southeast cor- ner of the SA NE'-, SW4 NW4 said Section 34, thence -4- North to the Northeast corner NW4 NE4 SW4 NW4 said Section 34, thence East to the West right-of-way line of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, thence North- westerly along the West right-of-way line said Chicago and Northwestern Railway to a point 390. 5 feet North of the South line of the NE4 Section 28, Township 84 North, Range 24 West, thence East 390. 5 feet distant from and parallel to the South lines of the NZ Sec- tion 28 and Section 27, Township 84 North, Range 24 West to the East line of the SA NE4 said Section 27, thence North to the Northwest corner Lot 3 in the NE4 NE4 of said Section 27, thence East to the centerline of the Skunk River, thence southeasterly along the centerline of said Skunk River to the North line of Inis Grove Park, thence East to the East line of the w2 of Section 26, Township 84 North, Range 24 West, thence South to the centerline of said Skunk River, thence southeasterly along the centerline of the Skunk River to the North line of Section 35, Township 84 North, Range 24 West, thence East to the Northeast corner NW4 NE4 said Section 35, thence South to the Southwest corner said NW4 NE4 Section 35, thence East to the Northeast corner of the SE4 NE4 said Section 35, thence South to a point 344 feet North of the Southwest corner of the NW4 SA Section 36, Township 84 North, Range 24, West, thence East to the East line of the NW4 SW4 said Section 36, thence South 88. 6 feet, thence South 360062 West 505. 1 feet, thence South 170493 East 223. 3 feet, thence South to the South line of the SW4 SW4 said Section 36, thence West to the Southwest corner of the SA SW4 said Section 36, thence South to the West 4 corner of Section 1, Township 83 North, Range 24 West, thence East to the center of said Section 1, thence North 660 feet, thence East to a point 132 feet West of the West line of the East 2 of the NE Fraction 4 said Section 1, thence North to a point 300 feet North of the North line of said Section 1, thence East to a point 300 feet North and 250 East of the NE corner of said Section 1, thence South to a point 481.4 feet south of the North line of the S2 of Section 6, Township 83 North, Range 23 West, thence East 250 feet, thence South to the North line of the Chicago and Northwestern Rail- way right-of-way, thence southwesterly along the said right-of-way line to a point 250 feet East of the West line of said Section 6, thence South to the South right- of-way line of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, thence northeasterly along said South right-of-way line of the said Chicago and Northwestern Railway to the East line of said Section 6, thence South along East line of said Section 6 to a point 660 feet North of the Southeast corner said Section 6, thence West 330 feet thence South 660 feet to the South line said Section 6, thence West along South line said Section 6 to the point of beginning. 1-2. Division into wards. The territory of the City of Ames is divided into four (4) wards. -5- 1-2. 1. First Ward. The first ward consists of all that part of the city which lies North of the Main line tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern Rail- way Company; East of the centerline of Burnett Avenue and South of the centerline of Thirteenth Street; also that part of the city lying North of the cen- terline of Thirteenth Street and East of the cen- terline of Grand Avenue. 1-2. 2. Second Ward. The second ward consists of all that part of the city lying North of the main line tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern Rail- way Company; South of the centerline of Thirteenth Street; West of the centerline of Burnett Avenue; and East of the West half of the West half of Sec- tion 31 Township 83 North, Range 24 West of the 5th P.M. ; also that part of the city lying North of the centerline of Thirteenth Street; West of the centerline of Grand Avenue; and East of a line described as beginning at the intersection of the centerline of Thirteenth Street and the West line of Section 34, Township 84 North, Range 24 West of the 5th P.M. , thence North along the West line of said Section 34, and following the corporate limits of the city to the North branch line of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, thence northwesterly along said railroad tracks to the North Corporate limits. 1-2. 3. Third Ward. The third ward consists of all that part of the city lying south of the main line tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern Rail- way Company lying East of the West half of the West half of Section 3, 10, and 15, Township 83 North, Range 24 West and South of the centerline of Lincoln Way lying West of the East half of the West half, Section 10 and 15, Township 83 North, Range 24 West. 1-2.4. Fourth Wa rd. The fourth ward consists of that part of the city lying North of the center- line of Lincoln Way and West of a line described as beginning at the intersection of the center- line of Lincoln Way and Southeast corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 3, Township 83 North, Range 24 West of the 5th P.M. , thence North to the centerline of Thirteenth Street, thence West along the center- line of Thirteenth Street to its intersection with the West line of Section 34, Township 84, North, Range 24 West of the 5th P.M. , thence North to the Northwest corner of the Southwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 34. 1-3. First Ward Precincts. The first ward is divided into voting precincts known and as here- inafter described . -6- 1-3 .1. First Ward Precinct No. 1. First ward, precinct number 1, consists of that part of the First ward lying South of the Centerline of Thir- teenth Street. 1-3 .2 First Ward Precinct No. 2 . First ward, precinct number 2, consists of that part of the first ward which lies North of the centerline of Thirteenth Street and South of the centerline of Twentieth Street and West of the Centerline of Duff Avenue; and North of the centerline of Thir- teenth Street and South of the centerline of Six- teenth Street extended East and East of the center- line of Duff Avenue. 1-3 .3. First Ward Precinct No. 3. First ward, precinct number 3, consists of that part of the first ward lying North of the centerline of Twen- tieth Street and extended East and North of the centerline of Sixteenth Street extended East and East of the centerline of Duff Avenue. 1-4. Second Ward Precincts. The second ward is divided into voting precincts known and as here- inafter described. 1-4.1. Second Ward Precinct No. 1. Second ward, precinct number 1, consists of that part of the second ward lying South of the centerline of Tenth Street, extended West including that area South of Parkway. 1-4.2. Second Ward Precinct No. 2 . Second ward, precinct number 2, consists of that part of the second ward lying North of the centerline of Tenth Street extended West and South of the centerline of Sixteenth Street and such line extended West, except that area South of Parkway_ 1-4.3 . Second Ward Precinct No. 3 . Second ward, precinct number 3, consists of that part of the second ward which lies North of the centerline of Sixteenth Street and such line extended West. 1-5. Third Ward Precincts. The third ward is divided into voting precincts known and as here- inafter described. 1-5 . 1. Third Ward Precinct No. 1. Third ward, precinct number 1, consists of that part of the third ward lying East of the West half of the West half of Sections 3 and 10, Township 83 North, Range 24 West of the 5th P.M. , and such line as extended South. 1-5.2 . Third Ward Precinct No. 2 . Third ward, precinct number 2, consists of that part of the third ward lying East of the centerline of Hayward -7- r Avenue and such line extended South and West of the East half of the West half of Section 10, Township 83 North, Range 24 West of the 5th P.M. and such line as extended South. 1-5. 3. Third Ward Precinct No. 3. Third Ward, precinct number 3, consists of that part of the third ward lying West of the centerline of Hayward Avenue and such line extended South. 1-6. Fourth Ward Precincts. The fourth ward is divided into voting precincts known and as here- inafter described . 1-6. 1. Fourth Ward Precinct No. 1. Fourth ward, precinct number 1, consists of that part of the fourth ward which lies West of the centerline of Sheldon Avenue extended North; and South of the centerline of Clear Creek. 1-6. 2. Fourth Ward Precinct No. 2. Fourth ward, precinct number 2, consists of that part of the fourth ward which lies North of Clear Creek and West of the centerline of Sheldon Avenue extended North. 1-6. 3 Fourth Ward Precinct No. 3. Fourth ward, precinct number 3, consists of that part of the fourth ward lying East of the centerline of Sheldon Avenue extended North. Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are repealed. Section 3. This ordinance is in full force and effect from and after February 7, 1967, and its passage and publication as provided by law. Passed this 7th day of February 1967 Appr ved as to Form: I ON y At o rney Approved : 4ciClerk Approved : Director of Engineering Services L ise Whitcome, City Clerk D.- R. N b ough, May r 2/7/67 Moved by Pasley-Fisher the Ordinance pass on lst reading. Aye: Jellinger, Judge, Pasley, Newell, LeBaron, Fisher Nay: None Ordinance declared passed on lst reading Moved by Jellinger-Judge to suspend the rules, etc. Aye: Jellinger, Judge, Pasley, NeWEll, LeBaron, Fisher Nay: None Rules declared suspended. Moved by Judge-Fisher the Ordinance do now pass . Aye: Jellinger, Judge, Pasley, Newell, LeBaron, Fisher Nay: None Ordinance declared adopted.