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ORDINANCE NO 501
An Ordinance establishing Public Park District Number 1.
Whereas, there exists an urgent demand for a public park on part of the in-
habitants of the City of Pueblo owning real property and residing in that portion
of the City lying North of the Arknsas River and West of the Fountain River,
NOW, THSRr.;FORE, Be it- ordained by th City Council of the City of Pueblo,
Colorado.
Section 1.
That there be and is hereby created and established within the limits of the
City of Pueblo a public improvment district to be known as 'Public Improvment District
No. 1't, which said district shall cover and include all that part of the City of
Pueblo lying North of the Arkansas River and West of the Fountain River.
Section 2.
The purpose of creating and establishing this public improvment district is
to give the residents within the boundaries thereof an opportunity to vote on the
question of issuing the public improvment bonds of said district for the purpose of
establishing and improving a public park in said district, under the Act of the
General Assembly of 1891, providing for the creation of public improvment districts,
said public park to include a part or all of the following described land to wit:
Blocks 1 to 10 inclusive, and blocks 14, 16, and 17, and lots 1 to 23 inclusive,
in block 15, all in Henry C. Brown's Addition to the City of Pueblo, and part of
block 27 Barndollar and Company's Addition to the City of Pueblo, and all that
portion of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 30, in town-
ship 20, south of Range 64 West, lying east of Henry C. Brown's Addition to the
City of Pueblo and west of the Fountain River.
The said park, if so established and improved, shall be for the equal use of
all of the inhabitants of said city, residing within said public improvment district.
The territorial boundaries of the district of land lying within said City to be
be�ifited by the establishing and improving of said park are all of those lands and
lots lying within the City of Pueblo north of the Arkansas River and west of the
Fountain river.
Passed August 3rd A.D. 1896
Attest Approved
C.E. Ross A.G. Kin
City Clerk Ma yor