2342 Municipal Charters
Resolution No. 102
A Resolution by the Mayor and City Council of Havre de Grace
adopted pursuant to the authority of Article 11E of the Constitution
of Maryland, and the provisions of Article 23A of The Annotated
Code of Maryland (1957 Edition and amendments thereto), title "Cor-
porations—Municipal", to amend the Charter of the City of Havre de
Grace by adding a new Section 268C to The Code of Public Local Laws
of Harford County (1965 Edition and amendments thereto), being
Article 13 of The Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Harford
County", subtitle "Havre de Grace", enlarging the boundaries of the
City of Havre de Grace.
Section 1. BE IT RESOLVED, ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the
Mayor and City Council of Havre de Grace that Section 268C is hereby
added to the Code of Public Local Laws of Harford County (1965 Edition
and Amendments thereto), being Article 13 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Harford County", subtitle "Havre de Grace", to
read as follows:
268C (1) The corporate boundaries of the City of Havre de Grace
shall be enlarged to include those certain areas lying contiguous and adja-
cent to the City of Havre de Grace and more particularly described as
follows:
BEGINNING for the same at a Concrete Monument set on the West
shore Chesapeake Bay at the end of the South 10 degrees 53 minutes West
154.43 feet line of a survey made by Glen C. Deaton of a tract of land
containing 55.02 acres of land, more or less, and described in a Judgment
on the Declaration of Taking from the Harford Agricultural & Breeders
Association, Inc., by The United States of America for Defense Housing,
which said judgment is recorded among the Land Records of Harford
County in Liber G.C.B. 269, folio 237; said point being also point of begin-
ning of the boundary of the City of Havre de Grace as set forth in Section
268 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Harford County, 1965 Edition,
being Article 13 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, and run-
ning thence binding on the boundary line of said City and on the boundary
line of the property taken by the United States as aforesaid, the following
courses and distances: South 86 degrees 56 minutes West 25.70 feet to a
concrete monument set on the top of the bank and shown on the plat made
by the said Deaton as the beginning of the said 55.02 acres tract, and
thence, running with the survey made by the said Deaton and bounding on
other lands then owned by the said Agricultural & Breeders Association
the three following courses and distances, viz: North 12 degrees 34 min-
utes West 379.50 feet to an old stone marked M.P.; and thence North 51
degrees 49 minutes West 941.13 feet to a concrete monument set where
stood an old stone marked M.P.; and thence, North 33 degrees 56 minutes
30 seconds West 1885.03 feet to a concrete monument set on the southeast
side of the old line or Havre de Grace Branch of the Philadelphia, Balti-
more and Washington Railroad, and thence, binding reversely on dividing
line between the said railroad right-of-way and the land conveyed to the
Harford Agricultural & Breeders Association by Timothy O'Leary and
wife by a deed dated July 15, 1912 and recorded among the Land Records
of Harford County in Liber J.A.R. 137, folio 390, that is, running along
the southeast side of said railroad right-of-way as it curves to the south-
west, said right-of-way line being parallel with the centerline of said rail-
road and forty-five (45) feet distant southeasterly at right angles from
said centerline, a distance of approximately 1152 feet, to a point, thence
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