OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Decatur

ROUTE: Iowa 2

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S-87-706

APPROVAL DATE: 12-18-86

New Description - Iowa 2 and its extensions in Decatur County described as follows:

Beginning on the Decatur‑Ringgold County line at a point near the SW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R27W, Decatur County (SE Corner of Section 36-T69N‑R28W, Ringgold County); thence east following substantially the section line of Sections 6 and 5‑T68N‑R27W to a point near the NE Corner of Section 5‑T68N‑R27W; thence in a northeasterly and easterly direction through Sections 33, 34, 35 and 36‑T69N‑R27W and Sections 31, 32, 33, (Interstate 35 Interchange); and 34‑T69N‑R26W to the south corporation line of Decatur City, connecting with Vine Street.

Decatur City:

Beginning on Vine Street at the south corporation line; thence northeast on Vine Street to the east corporation line.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of Decatur City, connecting with Vine Street; thence in an easterly direction through Sections 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R26W and in a southeasterly and northeasterly direction through Section 30‑T69N‑R25W to a point approximately 900 feet east of the NW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R25W; thence east following substantially the section line of Sections 31 and 32‑T69N‑R25W to the west corporation line of Leon, connecting with Commercial Street.

Leon:

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with Commercial Street; thence east on Commercial Street to the east corporation line.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of Leon, connecting with Commercial Street; thence east following substantially the section line of Section 33‑T69N‑R25W to a point approximately 800 feet west of the NE Corner of Section 33-T69N-R25W; thence in a northeasterly direction through Sections 28, 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R25W and Sections 30, 29, 20, and 21‑T69N‑R24W to a point approximately 1,000 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 21‑T69N‑R24W; thence east following substantially the center section line of Sections 21, 22, 23, and 24‑T69N‑R24W, to the Decatur‑Wayne County line at a point near the E ¼ Corner of Section 24‑T69N‑R24W, Decatur County (W ¼ Corner of Section 19-T69N-R23W, Wayne County).

COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION: Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-79-272

SUBMITTED BY: C.I. MacGillivray

MEETING DATE: 11-2-78

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Due to the review of our Primary Road System records, Iowa 2 in Decatur County should be deleted from the Primary System and the new description added should be officially included into the Primary Road System.

Iowa 2 begins at the Decatur‑Ringgold County line approximately 9 miles northwest of Lamoni, Iowa and travels in an easterly direction via Decatur City and Leon, Iowa to the Decatur‑Wayne County line approximately 6 miles southeast of Garden Grove, Iowa.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

Locate Iowa 2 and its extensions in Decatur County as follows:

Beginning on the Decatur‑Ringgold County line at a point near the SW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R27W, Decatur County (SE Corner of Section 36‑T69N‑R28W, Ringgold County); thence east following substantially the section line of Sections 6 and 5‑T68N-R27W to a point approximately 1,100 feet west of the NE Corner of Section 5‑T68N‑R27W; thence in a northeasterly and easterly direction through Sections 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36‑T69N‑R27W and Sections 31, 32, 33 (Interstate 35 interchange); and 34‑T69N‑R26W to the south corporation line of the City of Decatur City, connecting with an unnamed street.

Decatur City:

Beginning on the south corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence easterly and northeasterly to the east corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the City of Decatur City, connecting with an unnamed street; thence in an easterly direction through Sections 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R26W and in a southeasterly and northeasterly direction through Section 30‑T69N‑R25W to a point approximately 900 feet east of the NW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R25W; thence east following substantially the section line of Sections 31 and 32‑T69N‑R25W to the west corporation line of the City of Leon, connecting with an unnamed street.

Leon:

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence easterly to the east corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the City of Leon, connecting with an unnamed street; thence east following substantially the section line of Section 33‑T69N‑R25W to a point approximately 800 feet west of the NE Corner of Section 33‑T69N‑R25W; thence in a northeasterly direction through Sections 28, 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R25W and Sections 30, 29, 20, and 21‑T69N‑R24W to a point approximately 1,000 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 21‑T69N‑R24W; thence east following substantially the center section line of Sections 21, 22, 23, and 24‑T69N‑R24W, to the Decatur‑Wayne County line at a point near the E ¼ Corner of Section 24‑T69N‑R24W, Decatur County (W ¼ Corner of Section 19‑T69N‑R23W, Wayne County).

NOW, THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa Department of Transportation approve the location of Iowa 2 in Decatur County, Iowa.

NOTE: To become effective upon the adoption of this resolution.

REVISED: 12-18-86

COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION: Planning & Research

SUBMITTED BY: Raymond L. Kassel

MEETING DATE: 10-5-76

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Due to the review of our Primary Road System records, Iowa 2 in Decatur County should be deleted from the Primary System and the new description added should be officially included into the Primary Road System.

Iowa 2 begins at the Decatur‑Ringgold County line approximately 9 miles northwest of Lamoni, Iowa and travels in an easterly direction via Decatur City and Leon, Iowa to the Decatur‑Wayne County line approximately 6 miles southeast of Garden Grove, Iowa.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

Locate Iowa 2 and its extensions in Decatur County as follows:

Beginning on the Decatur‑Ringgold County line at a point near the SW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R27W, Decatur County (SE Corner of Section 36‑T69N‑R28W, Ringgold County); thence east following substantially the section line of Sections 6 and 5‑T68N-R27W to a point approximately 1,100 feet west of the NE Corner of Section 5‑T68N‑R27W; thence in a northeasterly and easterly direction through Sections 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36‑T69N‑R27W and Sections 31, 32, 33 (Interstate 35 interchange); and 34‑T69N‑R26W to the south corporation line of the City of Decatur City, connecting with an unnamed street.

Decatur City:

Beginning on the south corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence easterly and northeasterly to the east corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the City of Decatur City, connecting with an unnamed street; thence in an easterly direction through Sections 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R26W and in a southeasterly and northeasterly direction through Section 30‑T69N‑R25W to a point approximately 900 feet east of the NW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R25W; thence east following substantially the section line of Sections 31 and 32‑T69N‑R25W to the west corporation line of the City of Leon, connecting with an unnamed street.

Leon:

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence easterly to the east corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the City of Leon, connecting with an unnamed street; thence east following substantially the section line of Section 33‑T69N‑R25W to a point approximately 800 feet west of the NE Corner of Section 33‑T69N‑R25W; thence in a northeasterly direction through Sections 28, 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R25W and Sections 30, 29, 20, and 21‑T69N‑R24W to a point approximately 1,000 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 21‑T69N‑R24W; thence east following substantially the center section line of Sections 21, 22, 23, and 24‑T69N‑R24W, to the Decatur‑Wayne County line at a point near the E ¼ Corner of Section 24‑T69N‑R24W, Decatur County (W ¼ Corner of Section 19‑T69N‑R23W, Wayne County).

NOW, THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa Department of Transportation approve the location of Iowa 2 in Decatur County, Iowa.

NOTE: To become effective upon the adoption of this resolution.

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Decatur

CITY OF: Decatur City

ROUTE: Iowa 2

APPROVAL DATE: 3-23-42

Beginning on Vine Street on the south corporation line; thence easterly and northeasterly on Vine Street to the east corporation line.

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Decatur

ROUTE: Iowa 2

APPROVAL DATE: 11-3-41

Beginning on the Decatur‑Ringgold County line at a point near the SW Corner of Section 31‑T69N‑R27W, Decatur County (SE Corner of Section 36‑T69N‑R28W, Ringgold County); thence east following substantially the section line to a point approximately 1,100 feet west of the SE Corner of Section 32‑T69N‑R27W; thence in a northeasterly and easterly direction through Section 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36‑T69N‑R27W and Section 31, 32, 33 and 34‑T69N‑R26W to the south corporation line of the Town of Decatur City, connecting with Vine Street.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the Town of Decatur City, connecting with Vine Street; thence in an easterly direction through Section 27, 26 and 25‑T69N‑R26W and in a southeasterly and northeasterly direction through Section 30 and 31‑T69N‑R25W, to a point approximately 900 feet west of the NE Corner of Section 31-T69N-R25W; thence east following substantially the section line to the west corporation line of the City of Leon, connecting with Commercial Street.

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the City of Leon, connecting with Commercial Street; thence east following substantially the section line to a point approximately 800 feet west of the SE Corner of Section 28‑T69N‑R25W; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 28, 27, 26, and 25‑T69N‑R25W and Section 30, 29, 20 and 21‑T69N‑R24W to a point approximately 1,000 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 21‑T69N‑R24W; thence east following substantially the quarter section line to the Decatur‑Wayne County line at a point near the E ¼ Corner of Section 24‑T69N-R24W, Decatur County (W ¼ Corner of Section 19‑T69N‑R23W, Wayne County).

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Decatur

APPROVAL DATE: 4-14-37

Connecting Curves.

Junction of Iowa 2 and US 69:

Beginning at a point approximately 900 feet east of the NW Corner of Section 32-T69N‑R25W; thence curving in a southeasterly direction to a point approximately ¼ mile east and 400 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 32-T69N‑R25W.

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Decatur

CITY OF: Leon

ROUTE: Iowa 2

APPROVAL DATE: 2-5-36

Commencing on Commercial Street at the west corporation line; thence easterly on Commercial Street to the east corporation line.

NOTE: Revised from Iowa 3 to Iowa 2 November 3, 1941.