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1 <br /> • r , <br /> . <br /> L ��, <br /> MiC <br /> ORDINANCE NO. �=� <br /> AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY <br /> wHEREAS, there having been filed with the City Clerk, and by <br /> said Clerk presented to the Council herewith, the petition under <br /> oath of G. Phillip Baine and Delores A. Baine requesting that <br /> there be annexed to the City territory described as : <br /> Beginning at the Southeast Corner of the Northeast <br /> Quarter of Section Four (4 ) Township Sixteen ( 16 ) <br /> North, Range Two ( 2 ) East of the 3rd P.M. ; thence West <br /> to the East right-of-way line of a Public Highway; <br /> thence Northerly along the East right-of-way line of <br /> said Public Highway to the South Bank of Spring Creek; <br /> th�nce Easterly along said South line of the Peoria <br /> Branch of the Illinois Central Railroad; thence <br /> Southerly along said right-of-way line to the place of <br /> beginning; and, <br /> WHEREAS, it appears said petition is signed by the owners of <br /> record of all land within such territory and by at least 510 of <br /> the electors residing therein, and that said territory is <br /> contiguous to the City and not within the corporate limits of any <br /> city, village or incorporated town or other municipality; and, <br /> WHEREAS, notice of intention to take action for annexation <br /> has been given as required. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, 3E IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That s i III <br /> a d petition and the request thereof be, <br /> and the same are hereby approved. I <br /> Section 2 . That said territory hereinabove de�cribed, along <br /> with all parts of public highways therein or next and adjacent <br /> thereto not heretofore annexed, if any, be, and the same are <br /> hereby, annexed to and are incorporated into the limits of the <br /> City of Decatur, Illinois , a municipal corporation. <br />