HomeMy Public PortalAbout2194-1966 - To Accept Certain Real Estate from Earlham College to the CityORDINANCE NO. glgg Z -1966
AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT AND RECEIVE THE GIFT AND DONATION
OF CERTAIN REAL ESTATE BY EARLHAM COLLEGE TO THE CITY
OF RICHMOND, INDIANA.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND, INDIANA:
SECI`ION 1: That the City of Richmond, Indiana, does hereby accept
the gift and donation to the said City of Richmond,. Indiana,. by Earlham
-College,of the following,describ ed real estate in'Wayne-County,.
Indiana, to -wit:
Being part of the Southwest Quarter of Section Twenty-eight
(28), Township Fourteen (14) North, Range One (1) West
and part of the Northwest Quarter of Section .Thirty-three (33),.
Township. Fourteen (14) North, Range One (1) West and being
more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the west line of the northwe st'quarter
of Section Thirty --three (33),. Township Fourteen (14) North,
Range One (1) West,said point three hundred .seventy-two and
nine tenths (3.72. 9) feet south of the northwest corner of said
quarter and said point also being the southwest corner of Lot
Number Four Hundred Twelve (412) Official Map of The City
of Richmond, Indiana, and running thence south. eighty-eight
(88) degrees and fifteen (15) minutes east, along the south
line of said lot number four hundred twelve (412) a distance
of twelve (12) rods; thence north, five hundred twenty-four
and sixty-one hundredths (524. 6.1) feet, more .orless .to a
point located twelve (12) rods south seventy-two (72) degrees
and five (5) minutes east of a point twelve and fifty-two
hundredths (12. 52) rods directly north of the southwest corner
of the southwest quarter of Section Twenty-eight (28),. Township
Fourteen (14) North, Range One (1) West; thence north
Seventy-two (72) degrees.'and fifty-five (55) minutes' east twenty
and eighteen hundredths (20.18) rods; thence north eighty-one
(81) degrees and. fifty-seven (57) minutes east twenty-six and
seven hundredths (26. 07) rods; thence north sixty (60) degrees
and twenty-one (21) minutes east nineteen and eighty-two
hundredths (19. 82) rods.; thence north fifty-three (53) degrees
and thirty-one (31) minutes east twenty-three and twenty-seven
hundredths (23. 27) rods; thence north forty-nine (49) degrees
and thirty-nine (3.9) minutes east four and eight tenths (4. 8)
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rods; thence south sixty-one (61) degrees and thirty (3.0)
minutes east thirty-nine (39) rods to the centerline of The
Middleboro Pike;- thence south forty-one (41) degrees west
nine and eighty-three hundredths (9. 83) rods; thence south
forty-eight (48) degrees and forty-five (45) minutes west, along
said centerline, thirty and forty-five hundredths (30. 45) rods
to the south line of the southwest quarter of said section Twenty-
eight (28).; thence continuing southwest along said centerline
six hundred ten and six tenths (610. 6) feet tothe south line of
said Lot Number Four Hundred Twelve; thence north eighty-
eight (88) degrees and fifteen (15) minutes west, along said
south line, two hundred sixty-five and seventy-eight hundredths
(265. 78) feet more or less to the northeast corner of Lot
Number Four Hundred Fourteen (414); thence s.outh,: along the
east line of said .Lot Four Hundred Fourteen (414), one hundred
forty-six and eighty-five hundredths (146. 85) feet to the south-
east corner of said lot; thence north eighty-four (84) degrees
and fifteen (15) minutes west twelve rods, more or less to the
southwest corner of said lot Four Hundred Fourteen (414);
thence north eighty-four (84) degrees and fifteen (15) minutes
west, along the south line of Lot Number Four Hundred Thirteen
(413) three hundred one and ninety-five hundredths (301. 95)feet;
thence north forty-five (45) degrees west,, along the south
line of ,said Lot Number Four Hundred Thirteen (413), seventy-
two and six tenths (72. 6) feet; thence north eighty-six (86)
degrees and fifteen (15) minutes west, along the south line of
.said lot, four hundred ten and fifty-two hundredths (410. 52)
feet to the southwest corner of said. lot and the west line of'the
northwest quarter of .said section thirty-three; thence north, on
said west line thirty-nine and six tenths (3 9. 6) febt to the place
of beginning, containing Thirty-one and twenty-four hundredths
(31. 24) acres more or less.
Said real estate is to be held and used by said. City of Richmond, Indiana,
as and, for a public park, and said.; public park shall be named and known
as the Gath P. Freeman -Memorial Park.
SECTION 2.: That the Common Council_of the City of Richmond, Indiana,.
hereby extends to Earlham College, and to Almira S. Freeman, whose
donation of the above lands to Earlham College made this present gift
possible, its thanks for this. most generous, gift and donation.
SECTION 3.: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval by the Mayor of the City of Richmond,.
Indiana.
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ADOPTED by the:Common Council of the City of Richmond,. Indiana,
this, day of �'� �j 1966.
Attest:
PRESENTED by me, Ather J. Reeg, City Clerk, the Mayor of the
City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of --^_ 1966.
City C ler
APPROVED by me, Edward L. Cordell,. Mayor of the City of Richmond,.
Indiana,this a) day of 1966.
Mayor
Attest:
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