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DAVID B.v.v,SICKE•. M.DANIEL WATERS
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October 2, 1998
City of Ames
City Hall
515 Clark
Ames, Iowa 50010
This is to certify that I have examined the abstract of title last continued by Batman-
Sayers Abstract Co., Abstract No. 78848, which Abstract is continued to August 11, 1998, at
8:00 a.m., with addendum dated September 30, 1998, covering real property described as:
SEE EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO
to be known as:
BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS PLAT 7
and I report fee title in the name of:
WILLIAM C. KNAPP, TRUSTEE OF THE WILLIAM C. KNAPP
REVOCABLE TRUST,
subject to the following liens, limitations and exceptions:
1. REAL ESTATE TAXES: 1997-98 fiscal year taxes, paid in full.
2. OTHER MATTERS. There are no other mortgages,judgments, special
assessments or other liens affecting the property.
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October 2, 1998
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This opinion is given for platting purposes pursuant to Iowa Code Section 354.11(3).
Very truly yours,
DAVIS, BROWN, KOEHN, SH & ROBE S, P.C.
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EXHIBIT "A"
OUTLOT"Z", BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS PLAT 6,AN OFFICIAL PLAT, AND PART OF
THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 84 NORTH, RANGE 24 WEST
OF THE 5TH P.M., CITY OF AMES, STORY COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID OUTLOT"Z"; THENCE
S00031'27"W, 500.16 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID SECTION 28 TO THE EAST
1/4 CORNER OF SAID SECTION 28; THENCE S89°46'30"W, 594.54 FEET ALONG THE
SOUTH LINE OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 28 TO A POINT,
SAID POINT BEING ON THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE CHICAGO
NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD; THENCE N27°25'30"W, 2964.91 FEET ALONG SAID
EAST R.O.W. LINE TO A POINT, SAID POINT BEING ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID
SECTION 28; THENCE S89°41'32"E, 1984.12 FEET ALONG SAID NORTH SECTION LINE
TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 28, SAID POINT ALSO BEING THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID OUTLOT"Z"; THENCE S89002'50"E, 35.00 FEET
ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID OUTLOT"Z"TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
SAID OUTLOT"Z"; THENCE S00°31'27"W, 672.46 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF
SAID OUTLOT"Z"TO A POINT; THENCE S70°00'00"E, 4.11 FEET ALONG SAID EAST
LINE TO A POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO
THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 450.00 FEET AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 125.01 FEET
ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE SO4°04'58"W, 100.00 FEET ALONG
SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE
RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 550.00 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF N83°13'00"W,
AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 51.85 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE
S09029'03"W, 68.04 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE S13100'00"E,
188.52 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE S00°00'00"W, 144.25 FEET
ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE N79'01'46"W, 32.84 FEET ALONG
SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE S05020'02"W, 188.42 FEET ALONG SAID EAST
LINE TO A POINT; THENCE S84°39'58"E, 32.44 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A
POINT; THENCE S10°00'25"W, 99.01 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT;
THENCE S17001'25"W, 201.76 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE
S03002'23"W, 108.32 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE
S02023'50"E, 181.16 FEET ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE
SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 570.00
FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S88°49'07"E,AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 71.21 FEET
ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A POINT; THENCE S00022'33"W, 161.99 FEET ALONG
SAID EAST LINE TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID OUTLOT"Z"; THENCE
S89004'19"W, 124.77 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID OUTLOT"Z" TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 81.461 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
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