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ORDINANCE NO. 1 ~ ~ ~ - ~ O AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA CERTAIN LAND IN CENTRE TOWNSHIP CONTIGUOUS THEREWITH; ROYAL OAK ESTATES AND COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT A petition for voluntary annexation of 89.674 acres located in Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, has been filed by one hundred percent (100%) of the owners of land in the territory sought to be annexed. It is the intent and purpose of this Ordinance to annex this 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 situated in St. Joseph County, _ Indiana, being contiguous by more than one-eighth (1/8) of its aggregate boundaries with the present boundaries of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be and hereby is annexed and brought within the City of South Bend: A parcel of land being of the East Half of Section 36, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the Centerline of Johnson Road, also being the Old Indiana-Michigan Boundary Line, and the East Line of said Section 36, also being the Centerline of Miami Highway; thence North 89 Deg 50 Min 52 Sec West along said Centerline of Johnson Road, 1,307.63 feet to the Place of Beginning. Thence Northerly 40.00 feet to the North Right-Of--Way Line of Johnson Road; thence North 89 Deg 50 Min 52 Sec West along said North Right-Of--Way Line, 1,206.75 feet; thence South ODeg 11 Min 27 Sec West, 285.12 feet; thence North 89 Deg 48 Min 33 Sec West, 177.00 feet to the North-South Centerline of said Section 36; thence South 0 Deg 11 Min 27 Sec West along said North-South Centerline, 1,600.83 feet; thence North 86 Deg 41 Min 40 Sec West, 1377.72 feet; thence Easterly 643.42 feet; thence Northerly 320.74 feet; thence Easterly 694.58 feet to the said East Line of said Section 36; thence Northerly along said East Line, 75.00 feet; thence Westerly 280.00 feet; thence Northerly 887.00 feet; thence Westerly 1,047.13 feet, thence Northerly 638.20 feet to the Place of Beginning. SECTION II. That the boundaries of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be and are hereby declared to be annexed so as to include the real estate of the above described parcel as a part of the City of South Bend, Indiana.