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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1976-089-O-7689-0-76 • AN ORDINANCE Amending Article II, Section 15-7, "Wards and Precincts,",of the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957 as amended. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That Article II, Section 15-7 of the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957, as amended, be and the same is hereby amended by changing the boundaries of the Sixth and Seventh Wards and by changing the boundaries of the 5th Pre- cinct, Sixth Ward, and the llth.Precinct, Seventh Ward to conform to the boundaries of precincts and wards established by Cook • County, Illinois, so that same shall be and hereafter read as follows - SIXTH WARD: All that part.of the city lying.westerly of a line described as follows! Commencing at a point being the north city limits and the center line of Walnut Avenue pro- duced; thence south along the center line of Walnut Avenue to the center line of Central Street; thence east along the center line of Central Street to the center line of Pioneer Road; thence southwesterly and south along the center line of Pioneer Road to the center line of Colfax Street; thence west along the center line of Colfax Street to the center line of McDaniel Avenue; thence south along the center line of McDaniel Avenue to the center line of Grant Street; thence west along the center line of. Grant Street to the center line of Bennett Avenue; thence south along said center line of Bennett Avenue to the center line of Simpson Street; thence east along the center line of Simpson f Street to McDaniel Avenue; thence south southwesterly along the center line of McDaniel Avenue to the center line of Elgin Road which constitutes the City Limits at said intersection. 5th Precinct: Beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Grant Street and Lawndale Avenue; thence east along the center line of Grant Street to a point being the extension south of the west line of George Smith's Subdivision of the south part of Archange Ouilmette Reservation: thence south along said extension of the west line of said subdivision to the center line of Simpson Street; thence east along the center line of Simpson Street to the center line of McDaniel Avenue; thence south along the center line of McDaniel Avenue to the center line 1 of Emerson Street; thence northwesterly along the center line of Emerson Street (Elgin Road) to the center line of Simpson Street; -2- . thence west along the center line of Simpson Street to the center line of Lawndale Avenue; thence north along the center line of Lawndale Avenue to the point of beginning. All in Evanston Town- ship. SEVENTH WARD: All that part of the city bounded and described as follows: commencing at a point being the north city limits and the center line of Walnut Avenue; thence south along' the center line of Walnut Avenue to the center line of Central Street; thence east along the center line of Central Street to the center line of Pioneer Road; thence southwesterly and south along the center line of Pioneer Road to the center line of Colfax Street; thence west along the center line of Colfax Street to the center line of McDaniel Avenue; thence south along the center line of McDaniel Avenue to the center line of Grant Street; thence west along the center line of Grant Street to the center line of Bennett Avenue; thence south along the center line of Bennett Avenue to the center line of Simpson Street; thence east along the center line of Simpson Street to the center line of McDaniel Avenue; thence south southwesterly along the center line of McDaniel Avenue to the center line of Elgin Road; thence south- easterly along the center line of Elgin Road to a line being the west city limits as it exists south of Emerson Street produced north; thence south along said line to the center line of the North Shore Channel of the Metropolitan Sanitary District; thence northeasterly along the center line of said channel to the center line of Green Bay Road; thence southeasterly along the center line of Green Bay Road to the center line of Noyes Street; thence east along the center line of Noyes Street to the center line of the right-of-way of the Chicago Transit Authority; thence northerly along the center line of said right-of-way to the center line of Colfax Street; thence along said center line and the same produced of Colfax Street ,to the shoreline of Lake Michigan; thence north- erly along said shoreline to the north city limits; thence west and south along said north city limits to the point of beginning. llth Precinct: Beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Green Bay Road and Grant Street; thence west along the center line of Grant Street to the center line of Dodge Avenue; thence south along the center line of Dodge Avenue to the center line of Noyes Street; thence west along the center line of Noyes Street to the center line of Pioneer Road; thence south along the center line of Pioneer Road to the center line of Simpson Street; thence west along the center line of Simpson Street to the center line of McDaniel Avenue; thence • southerly along the center line of McDaniel Avenue to the'center line of Emerson Street (Elgin Road); thence southeasterly along the center line of Emerson Street to the center line of North Shore Channel of the Sanitary District; thence northeast along the center line of -said Channel to the center line of Green Bay Road;.thence northerly along the center line of Green Bay Road to the point of beginning. All in Evanston Township. • -3- SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in con- flict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. Introduced bc-rt-0t 1Z ) 3 , 1976 Adopted . 0c raUr, 9$7 , 1976 ATTEST: L461*f- AMU. - City Clerk Approved 6etp$�� 197F= y C Approved as to form: • U Corporation Counsel n LJ