Amending Councilmanic District Ordinance Section 12 of Chapter 1 of the Municipal Code

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FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE JUN 5 -- 1969 KATHRYN L. SLOUGH ORDINANCE NO. 5095 -69 Om' CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND. AN ORDINANCE FURTHER AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 32321 AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE COUNCIIMANIC DISTRICT ORDINANCE, BEING SECTION 12 OF CHAPTER 1 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 3232, as amended, being Section 12 of Chapter 1 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, commonly known as the Councilmanic District Ordinance, be further amended to read as follows: "The City is hereby divided into six councilmanic districts which shall be known as: First District, Second District, Third District, Fourth District, Fifth District and Sixth District. Such districts are hereby bounded as follows: "First District. Beginning at the intersection of the center line of East Colfax Avenue and the center of the St. Joseph River; thence west along the center line of Colfax Avenue to the center line of Lafayette Boulevard; thence north along the center line of Lafayette Boulevard to the center line of LaSalle Street; thence west along the center line of LaSalle Street, to the center line of Lincolnway West; thence northwesterly along the center line of Lincolnway West to the center line of the north -south alley lying between Elmer and Huey Streets; thence north along the center line of said alley to the center line of Elwood Avenue; thence west along the center line of Elwood Avenue to the center line of Bendix Drive; thence north along the center line of Bendix Drive to the City Limits of South Bend; thence along the city limits in a generally northerly and easterly direction to the St. Joseph River; thence generally easterly and southerly along the city limits to the north right -o£ -way line of the Northern Indiana Toll Road; thence, continuing along the city limits, westerly along the north right -of -way line of the Northern Indiana Toll Road to the St. Joseph River, southerly and southeasterly along the St. Joseph River to the center line of East Colfax Avenue, the place of beginning. "Second District. Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Western Avenue with Lafayette Boulevard; thence north along the center line of Lafayette Boulevard.to the center line of LaSalle Street; thence west along the center line of LaSalle Street to the center line of Lincolnway West; thence northwesterly along the center line of Lincolnway West to the center line of the north -south alley lying between Elmer and Huey Streets; thence north along the center line of said alley to the center line of Elwood Avenue; thence west along the center line of Elwood Avenue to the center line of Bendix Drive; thence north along the center line of Bendix Drive to the City Limits of South Bend; thence along the city limits in a generally westerly and southerly direction to the center line of Western Avenue; thence east along the center line of Western Avenue to the center line of Olive Street; thence north along the center line of Olive Street to the center line of the Penn Central Rail- road tracks; thence southeasterly along the center line of the Penn Central Railroad tracks to a point where the center line of the alley lying between Warren and Grant Streets would intersect said railroad tracks if extended northward; thence south along the said center line projected to the center line of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks; thence northeasterly along the center line of said railroad tracks to the center line of Chapin Street; thence north along the center line of Chapin Street to the center line of Western Avenue; thence east along the center line of Western Avenue to the