Historical Landmark - Redesignating and reestablishing real estate at 701 E Pennsylvania Ave and rescinding Ord #6608-79

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ORDINANCE NO. ~ 43Q -~j AN ORDINANCE RE-DESIGNATING AND RE-ESTABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK FOR REAL ESTATE AT 701 E. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND RESCINDING ORDINANCE NO. 6608-79. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT On July 23, 1979 the City of South Bend approved Ordinance No. 6608-79 establishing a historic landmark for real estate commonly known as the Martin and Christina Wegner House located at 701 East Pennsylvania Avenue in the City of South Bend. At the time of landmark enactment, this real estate was described legally at lot 226 Wegner Homestead. Thereafter the landmark real estate at 701 East Pennsylvania Avenue, South Bend, was replated by the Area Plan Commission and the legal description used in Ordinance No. 6608-79 no longer applies. This Ordinance is to correct the legal description of the originally designated landmark so that all land encompassed in Ordinance No. 6608-79 is correctly described under the terms of the replat. This Ordinance also rescinds and supersedes original Ordinance No. 6608-79. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: Section I. The real estate commonly known as 701 East Pennsylvania Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and also referred to as the Martin and Christine Wegner House, be and hereby is re-designated and re-established as an Historic Landmark by the authority of Ordinance No. 5565-73, as amended, which historic landmark has the following replat legal description: Apart of the West half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 13, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, in the city of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the North Right-of--Way of Pennsylvania Avenue with the East right-of--way of Marietta Street and the Point of Beginning; Thence North 0 Degrees 49 Minutes 50 Seconds West along the East line of the said Marietta Street, a Distance of 135.73 Feet; Thence North 89 Degrees 18 Minutes 07 Seconds East, a Distance of 58.00 Feet; Thence South 0 Degrees 27 Minutes 27 Seconds East, a Distance of 135.63 Feet; Thence South 89 Degrees 11 Minutes 28 Seconds West along the North Right-of--Way line of Pennsylvania Avenue, a Distance of 54.12 Feet to the Point of Beginning.