S22-03 Ordinance No. 522-03
AN ORDINANCE
ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF ELGIN
(Bowes Creek Estates)
WHEREAS, a petition signed by all the owners of record of
certain territory has been filed with the City Clerk requesting
annexation of said territory to the City of Elgin, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, said petition includes therein a statement under oath
by all the owners of record that no electors reside on the subject
territory; and
WHEREAS, said territory is contiguous to the City of Elgin and
is not within the corporate limits of any municipality; and
WHEREAS, legal notice of the intent of the City of Elgin to
annex said territory have been forwarded to all public bodies
required to receive said notice in the manner provided by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS :
Section 1 . That the territory and lands described as follows
be and are annexed to and made a part of the City of Elgin and the
boundaries of the City of Elgin be and are hereby enlarged and
extended to include in the corporate boundaries of the City of
Elgin said territory:
That part of the East Half of Section 25, Township
41 North, Range 7 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
described as follows :
Commencing at a found iron rod at the Northeast
corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 25 ;
thence South 00° 09' 35" East, along the East line of
said Southeast Quarter, a distance of 16 . 24 feet to the
southerly line of Bowes Road for a point of beginning;
thence continuing South 00° 09' 35" East along said East
line of said Section 25, a distance of 553 . 01 feet to the
northerly line of the Illinois Gulf and Central Railroad
per deed dated December 8, 1886 and recorded as Document
Number 9508 ; the following two courses are along said
northerly line; 1) thence northwesterly along a curve
concave southerly having a chord bearing of North 72° 21'
29" West and a radius of 5831 . 65 feet, for an arc length
of 201 . 82 feet to a point of tangency; 2) thence North
73° 20' 58" West a distance of 1504 . 99 feet to the
southerly line of said Bowes Road; the following three
courses are along said southerly line; 1) thence easterly
along a curve concave northerly having a chord bearing of
North 89° 35' 53" East and a radius of 1735 . 02 feet, for
an arc length of 127 . 95 feet to a point of tangency;
2) thence North 87° 29' 08" East, a distance of 299 . 01
feet; thence easterly along a curve concave southerly
having a chord bearing of North 87° 47 ' 15" East and a
radius of 114559 . 00 feet, for an arc length of 1206 . 93
feet to the point of beginning, also including that part
of Bowes Road lying perpendicular to the South line of
Bowes Road as described above, all in Kane County
Illinois containing 13 . 01 acres of land more or less .
and
Those parts of the South Half of Section 25, the
North Half of Section 36 and the Northeast Quarter of
Section 35 all in Township 41 North, Range 7 East of the
Third Principal Meridian, described as follows :
Commencing at a found iron rod at the Northeast
corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 25;
thence South 00° 09' 35" East, along the East line of
said Southeast Quarter, a distance of 770 . 34 feet to a
point of intersection with the South line of the Illinois
Gulf and Central Railroad per deed recorded December 8,
1886 as Document Number 9508 for a point of beginning;
thence continuing South 00° 09' 35" East along said East
line, a distance of 1869 . 01 feet to a found iron rod at
the Northeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of said
Section 36; thence South 00° 18 ' 36" East along the East
line of said Northeast Quarter, a distance of 2656 . 69
feet to a found iron rod at the Southeast corner of said
Northeast Quarter; thence South 88° 31' 19" West along
the South line of the North Half of said Section 36, a
distance of 5335 . 16 feet to a found iron rod at the
Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of said Section
36; thence South 88° 09' 53" West along the South line of
the Northeast Quarter of said Section 35, a distance of
1679 . 35 feet to a found iron rod; thence North 00° 27'
05" West, a distance of 877 . 10 feet to a found iron rod;
thence North 84° 29' 45" West, a distance of 30 . 16 feet
to a line 300 . 00 feet southeasterly of and parallel with
the centerline of Corron Road as monumented and occupied;
thence northeasterly along a curve concave northwesterly
having a chord bearing of North 30° 21' 17" East and a
radius of 4901 . 00 feet, for an arc length of 624 . 57 feet
to the South line of Sturbridge, according to the plat of
subdivision thereof recorded September 16, 1978 as
em. Document Number 1479286; thence South 83° 40' 33" East
along the South line of said subdivision, 1425 . 81 feet to
a found concrete monument at the Southeast corner of said
subdivision being also a point on the West line of the
Northwest Quarter of said Section 36 ; thence North 00°
48' 44" East along said West line, 1450 . 58 feet to a
found iron rod at Northwest corner of the Northwest
Quarter of said Section 36; thence North 88° 31' 25" East
along the North line of said Northwest Quarter, a
distance of 1320 . 77 feet to the West line of the East
half of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 25; thence
North 00° 46' 42" West along said West line, a distance
of 2645 . 67 feet to the North line of said Southwest
Quarter; thence North 88° 37' 18" East along said North
line, a distance of 1308 . 56 feet to the southerly line of
a parcel conveyed to Commonwealth Edison Company per deed
recorded March 16, 1978 as Document Number 1448597 ;
thence along the boundary of said parcel for the
following three courses; 1) thence South 71° 58' 14"
East, a distance of 220 . 82 feet; 2) thence South 73° 20'
58" East, a distance of 772 . 87 feet; 3) thence North 00°
04' 47" West, a distance of 108 . 60 feet to the South line
of the aforesaid Illinois Gulf and Central Railroad; the
following two courses are along the South line of said
railroad; 1) thence South 73° 20' 58" East, a distance of
1550 . 94 feet to a tangent curve; 2) thence easterly along
a curve concave southerly, having a radius of 5641 . 65
feet for an arc length of 260 . 03 feet to the point of
beginning, all in Kane County Illinois containing 592 . 07
acres of land more or less .
Section 2 . That a certified copy of this ordinance together
with an accurate map of said territories shall be filed with the
Recorder of Deeds, Kane County, Illinois.
Section 3 . That this ordinance shall be in full force and
effect immediately after its passage in the manner provided by law.
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Ed Schock, Mayor-
Presented: June 25, 2003
Passed: June 25, 2003
Omnibus Vote : Yeas : 7 Nays : 0
Recorded: June 26, 2003
Published:
Attest :
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk