79-154 ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS (LARRY L. CONSTANT AND OTHERS)

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� . " ,��CROFILN►� , . ORDINANCE N0. - ��y ; AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS WHEREAS, there having been filed with the City Clerk, and by said Clerk presented to the Council herewith, the petition under oath of Larry L. Constant and others requesting that there be annexed to the City territory described as : Commencing at the 5outhwest corner of Lot One (1) in Block One (1) of Elm Park as per plat recorded in Book 335 page 57 of the records in the Recorder's Office of Macon County, Illinois , thence North 80 feet, thence East 160 feet, thence south 80 feet, thence west 160 feet to the place of beginning, situated in Macon County, Illinois ; and, WHEREAS, it appears said petition is signed by the owners of record of all land within such territory and by at least 51$ of the electors residing therein, and that said territory is contiguous to the City and not within the corporate limits of any City, Village or Incorporated Town or other municipality; and, WHEREAS , notice of intention to take action for annexation has been given as required. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section l . That said petition and the request thereof be, and the same are hereby approved. Section 2. That said territory hereinabove described, along with all parts of public highways therein or next and adjacent thereto not heretofore annexed, if any, be, and the same are hereby, annexed to and are incorporated into the limits of the City of Decatur, Illinois, a municipal corporation. Section 3 . That a plat of said annexed premises is attached hereto and made a part hereof. Section 4 . That the City Clerk cause certified copies of this ordinance to be respectively filed with the County Clerk and recorded by the Recorder of Deeds of Macon County, Illinois. PRESENTED, PASSED, APPROVED AND RECORDED this�day of , 1979 . — i��i��/� YOR ATTEST: � ' ----- ---�