Annexing certain land located in Penn Township

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SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. ORDINANCE NO. 7 $ ;0 . R•g AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN PENN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT A PETITION FOR VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION OF APPROXIMATELY 100.060 ACRES LOCATED IN PENN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA HAS BEEN FILED BY THE OWNERS OF 100% OF THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED. IT IS THE INTENT AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE TO ANNEX THE TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. THAT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE IN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, STATE OF INDIANA, BEING CONTIGUOUS TO THE PRESENT BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND IS HEREBY ANNEXED TO AND BROUGHT WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: LEGAL DESCRIPTION THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, PENN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA WHICH IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SECTION WHICH IS N 89 53'49" E 200.00 FT. FROM THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION, SAID POINT BEING THE INTERSECTION OF THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMIT LINE OF SOUTH BEND AND THE CENTERLINE OF JACKSON ROAD, THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID CENTERLINE N 89 53'49" E 2442.32 FT. , THENCE S 00 12'38" E 1987.32 FT. , THENCE S 89 51'58" W 2439.82 FT. TO A POINT WHICH IS N 89°51'58" E 200.00 FT. FROM THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 32 AND WHICH POINT IS ON THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMIT LINE OF SOUTH BEND, THENCE N 00 16'57" W ALONG THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMIT LINE OF SOUTH BEND 625.04 FT. , THENCE N 89 53'49" E 669.99 FT. , THENCE„N 00 16'57" W 125.00 FT. , THENCE 89 53'49" E 232.00 FT. , THENCE N 001 N'57 " W 455.00 FT. , THENCE S 89°53'49" W 901.99 FT. TO A POINT WHICH IS N 89 53'49" E 200.00 FT. FROM THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION AND WHICH POINT IS ON THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMIT LINE OF SOUTH BEND, THENCE N 00 16'57" W ALONG THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMIT LINE OF SOUTH BEND 783.60 FT. TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 100.060 ACRES. SECTION II. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ARE HEREBY DECLARED TO BE EXTENDED SO AS TO INCLUDE THE REAL ESTATE OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL AS A PART OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. SECTION III. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS ENACTMENT. APPROVAL BY THE MAYOR AND LEGAL PUBLICATION.