§ 2-5. Boundaries of the city.
The following metes and bounds description constitutes a description of the corporate limits of the city as of the date of the adoption of this resolution, to wit:
Beginning at the Southeast corner of Section 23, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (1)
Thence Northerly along the East line of Section 23, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, and Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, to the Southwest corner of Kimberly Heights Subdivision; (2)
Thence Easterly along the South line of said subdivision to the Southeast corner of said subdivision; (3)
Thence Northerly along the East line of the Kimberly Heights subdivision to the Northeast corner of said subdivision; (4)
Thence Westerly along the North line of said subdivision to a point on the East line of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (5)
Thence Northerly along the East line of said Section 14 to a point on the South Right-of-Way line of LA Highway No. 8; (6)
Thence Westerly along the said R/W line to a point on the West line of the Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (7)
Thence Southerly along said West line to the Southwest corner of Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (8)
Thence Westerly along the South line of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West to the Southwest corner of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of said section; (9)
Thence Northerly along the West line of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, to the Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter of Section 11, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (10)
Thence North 0 degrees 25 minutes East a distance of 239.7 feet to a point and corner; (11)
Thence North 75 degrees 33 minutes 32 seconds East a distance of 235.38 feet to a point and corner; (12)
Thence North 38 degrees 09 minutes 54 seconds East a distance of 105.81 feet to a point on the North or Westerly boundary of the Right-of-Way for LA Highway 117; (13)
Thence North 52 degrees 10 minutes West a distance of 624.1 feet; (14)
Thence North 89 degrees 56 minutes 50 seconds West a distance of 122.55 feet to a point and corner; (15)
Thence South 0 degrees 31 minutes 42 seconds West a distance of 499.45 feet to a point and corner; (16)
Thence South 0 degrees 31 minutes 42 seconds West to the South Right-of-Way line of LA Highway No. 8; (17)
Thence Westerly along said R/W line to a point on the West line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (18)
Thence Southerly along the West line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 14 to the Southwest corner of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (19)
Thence Westerly along the South line of the Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, and the South line of the North half of the Northeast quarter of Section 15, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, to the Southwest corner of the North half of the Northeast quarter of the said Section 15; (20)
Thence Southerly along the said Section 15 centerline to the Northeast corner of the South half of the Southwest quarter of Section 15, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (21)
Thence Westerly along the North line of the South half of the Southwest quarter of Section 15, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; to the Northwest Corner of Southwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of said Section 15; (22)
Thence Southerly along the West line of the said Section 15 to the Southwest corner of Section 15, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (23)
Thence west along the North line of Section 21, Township 2 North, Range 9 West to a point that is described as follows: Commencing at the Northwest Corner of Southwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter Section 16, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, thence South 89° 04′ 04″ East a distance of 926.63 feet to the Northwest Corner of Vernon Parish Fairgrounds tract, thence South 01° 31′ 00″ West a distance of 1,329.20 feet to a point on the South line of said Section 16; (23A)
Thence North from said described point on South line of said Section 16 North 01° 31′ 00″ East a distance of 1,329.20 feet to the North line of Southwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter Section 16, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (23B)
Thence North 89° 04′ 04″ West along North line of Southwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter of said Section 16 a distance of 933.38 feet; (23C)
Thence South 01° 31′ 00″ West a distance of 1,329.20 feet to the South line of Section 16, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (23D)
Thence Westerly along the North line of Section 21, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, to the Northwest corner of the said Section 21, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (24)
Thence Southerly along the West line of Section 21, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, to the Southwest corner of said Section 21; (25)
Thence Easterly along the South line of Section 21, Township 2 North, Range 9 West, to the Northwest corner of Section 27, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (26)
Thence Southerly along West line of said Section 27 to the Northwest corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 27, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (27)
Thence Easterly a distance of 1,264.5 feet; (28)
Thence South a distance of 843.54 feet; (29)
Thence North 89 degrees 48 minutes East a distance of 660 feet; (30)
Thence South 0 degrees 10 minutes East a distance of 420 feet to the North Right-of-Way line of Stanton Street (New Llano); to a point. (31)
Thence North 89 degrees 58 minutes East a distance of 2,063.28 feet; to a point. (32)
Thence North a distance of 85 feet; to a point. (33)
Thence North 89 degrees 58 minutes East a distance of 1,054.71 feet to the East Right-of-Way line of U.S. Highway 171; (34)
Thence Southwesterly along the said East Right-of-Way line a distance of 91.08 feet; (35)
Thence North 89 degrees 58 minutes East to the East Right-of-Way line of Kansas City Southern Railway Company; (36)
Thence Northeasterly along said Right-of-Way to a point which is 542.0 feet North of the Southwest corner of Section 26, Township 2, North, Range 9 West; (37)
Thence North 88 degrees 50 minutes East a distance of 484.7 feet to a point on Red Town Road Right-of-Way line. (For the purpose of this instrument said Right-of-Way is established as 25 feet from the apparent centerline of said Red Town Road); (38)
Thence North 18 degrees 56 minutes East a distance of 380.0 feet along Red Town Road west Right-of-Way line; (39)
Thence North 41 degrees 19 minutes West a distance of 506.5 feet to a point on the East Right-of-Way line of Kansas City Southern Railway Co.; (40)
Thence Northeasterly along said KCS Right-of-Way line to the South boundary line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 26, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (41)
Thence Easterly along the South line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 26 to the Southeast corner of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 26, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (42)
Thence Northerly along the East line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 26 to the Southwest corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 23, Township 2 North, Range 9 West; (43)
Thence Easterly along the South line of Section 23, Township 2 North, Range 9 West to the Point of Beginning.
(Ord. No. 15/93, 9-13-93; Res. of 10-11-93)
Charter reference
Boundaries, § 1-03.
Editor's note
A resolution adopted Oct. 11, 1993, set out the current corporate limits for the city; hence, Ord. No. 15/93, adopted Sept. 13, 1993, which contained an annexation, is not set out herein.