§ 3.01. CORPORATE LIMITS.


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  • The corporate limits of the City are described as follows:
    Beginning at the northwest corner of Government Lot 2, in Section 2, Township 78 North, Range 21 West of the 5th P.M., Jasper County, Iowa; thence east along the north line of said Government Lot 2, to the southwest corner of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 36, Township 79 North, Range 21 West of the 5th P.M., Jasper County, Iowa; thence north to the northwest corner of said South Half of the Southeast Quarter; thence east to the southwest corner of the South Half of the South Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 36; thence north to the northwest corner of said South Half of the South Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence east to a point 33 feet west of the northeast corner of said South Half of the South Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence south, 33 feet west of and parallel to the east line of said South Half of the South Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter to the north line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 36; thence east to the northeast corner of the Southwest Fractional Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 31, Township 79 North, Range 21 West of the 5th P.M., Jasper County, Iowa; thence south to the southeast corner of said Southwest Fractional Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence west along the north line of Government Lot 3, of Section 1, Township 78 North, Range 21 West of the 5th P.M., Jasper County, Iowa, to a point 413 feet east of the Northwest corner of said Government Lot 3: thence south 313.5 feet to the southeast corner of Lot 6 of Neely Place, a Subdivision to the City of Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa; thence west 255 feet; thence south 280.5 feet; thence west 34 feet; thence south 407.32 feet; thence west 124 feet to the west line of said Government Lot 3 in said Section 1, thence south 1018.23 feet to the southerly right-of-way of Prairie Avenue; thence southeasterly 158 feet along said right-of-way; thence south 73.49 feet; thence east 16.14 feet; thence south 1089 feet; thence west 146.08 feet; thence south to the southeast corner of the replat of the West Half of Government Lot 8 Northwest Quarter of Section 1, Township 78 North, Range 21 West of the 5th P.M.; thence west to the southwest corner of Government Lot 8 in survey of the North Half of Section 2, Township 78 North, Range 21 West of the 5th P.M.; thence north along the west line of said Section 2 to the south line of the Iowa Interstate Railroad right-of-way, thence east along said south right-of-way to the west line of Government Lot 2 of said Section 2; thence north along said west line to the point of beginning.
    (Ord. 320 - June 14 Supp.)