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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1962-043-O-62• () 32 43-0-62 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, providing for the division of the City into nine (9) wards and ninety (90) precincts, be and the same is hereby amended so that same shall be and here- after read as follows - The City of Evanston is hereby divided into • nine (9 wards and ninety-one (91) precincts. There shall be added to the Eiqhth Ward an additional precinct to be known as the 13th Precinct of the Eighth Ward. The boundaries and descriptions of the 2nd, 7th, 9th, loth, and 13th Precincts of the Eiqhth War sh--a-71 hereafter be and read as follows; Second Precinct- All that portion of the Eighth Ward beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Ridge Avenue and the Chicago North Shore Railway right of way; thence east along the center J line of said right of way to the center line of Custer Avenue; thence north along the cen- ter line of Custer Avenue to the center line of Oakton Street; thence west along the center line of Oakton Street to the center line of Sherman Avenue; thence south along the center line of Sherman Avenue to the center line of Austin Street; thence west along the center line of Austin Street to the center line of Ridge Avenue; thence southerly along the center line of Ridge Avenue to the point of beginning. E • 053 Seventh Precinct: All that portion of the Eighth Ward beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Oakton Street and the Chicago North Western Railway right of way; thence northerly along the center line of said right of way to the center line of Keeney Street; thence west along the center line of Keeney Street if produced west to the center line of Custer Avenue; thence south along the center line of Custer Avenue to the center line of Seward Street; thence west along the center line of Seward Street to the center line of Ridge Avenue; thence southerly along the center line of Ridge Avenue to the center line of Austin Street; thence east along the center line of Austin Street to the center line of Sherman Avenue; thence north along the center line of Sherman Avenue to the center line of Oakton Street; thence east along the center line of Oakton Street to the point of beginning. Ninth Precinct; All that portion of the Eighth Ward beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Oakton • Street and the Chicago North Western Railway right of way.; thence southerly along the center line of said right of way to the intersection with the center line of the Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad right of way; thence west along the center line of said right of way to the center line of Custer Avenue; thence north along the cen- ter line of Custer Avenue to the center line of Oakton Street; thence east along the center line of Oakton Street to the point of beginning. Tenth Precinct: All that portion of the Eighth Ward beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Dewey Avenue and Howard Street; thence north along the center line of Dewey Avenue as is and if extended to the center line of the Chicago, North Shore Railroad right of way; thence east along the center line of said right of -2- • way to the center line of Asbury Avenue; thence south along the center line of Asbury Avenue to the center line of Dobson Street; thence west along the center line of Dobson Street to the center line of Ashland Avenue; thence south along the center line of Ashland Avenue to the center line of Howard Street; thence west along the center line of Howard Street to the point of beginning. Thirteenth Precinct: All that portion of the Eighth Ward beginning at a point being the intersection of the center lines of Howard Street and Ridge Avenue; thence north along the center line of Ridge Avenue to the cen- ter line of the Chicago, North Shore rail- road right of way; thence westerly along the center line of said right of way to the center line of Asbury Avenue; thence south along the center line of Asbury Avenue to • the center line of Dobson Street; thence west along the center line of Dobson Street to the center line of Ashland Avenue; thence south along the center line of Ashland Avenue to the center line of Howard Street; thence east along the center line of Howard Street to the point of beginning. SECTION 2° That all other ward and precinct boundaries as described in said Article II, Section 15-7, of the Code of the City of Evanston, Illinois, 1957, as amended, shall remain unchanged and are hereby confirmed. -a- • • • 054 SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. INTRODUCED July 30 ADOPTED August 6 ATTEST° /s/ Maurice F. Brown City Clerk Approved as to forms /s/ Rex A. Bullinger Corporation Counsel 1962 1962 ME APPROVED August 7 /s/ Otto R. Hills Acting Mayor , 1962 Code Page 142-A