COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-81-681

SUBMITTED BY: Patrick R. Cain

MEETING DATE: 4-28-81

 

TITLE:  Iowa 246, Jackson County

 

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

 

Iowa 246 begins at US 61 near the City of Zwingle, and travels easterly into the City of La Motte.

 

Transfer of jurisdiction agreement number TJ-246-0 (4)--2M-49, between Jackson County and the Iowa Department of Transportation, transferred that portion of Iowa 246 from US 61 approximately 750 feet east and 50 feet south of the NW Corner Section 1-T86N-R2E easterly to the west corporation line of the City of La Motte to county jurisdiction on November 17, 1980.

 

A State Functional Classification Review Board hearing between the Iowa Department of Transportation (defendant) and the City of La Motte (complainant), transferred that portion of Iowa 246 from the west corporation line of the City of La Motte easterly, southeasterly, southerly and easterly to Main Street to city jurisdiction on January 12, 1981.

 

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

 

It is recommended the commission approve deleting the present description of Iowa 246 in Jackson County from the primary road system.

 

Remove Iowa 246 and its extension in Jackson County as follows:

 

Beginning at a point approximately 750 feet east and 50 feet south of the NW Corner Section 1‑T86N‑R2E (Junction US 61); thence in an easterly direction immediately south of and substantially parallel to the north line of Section 1‑T86N‑R2E and Sections 6 and 5‑T86N‑R3E to a point approximately one‑quarter mile west of the NE Corner said Section 5; thence northeasterly through Section 32‑T87N‑R3E to the west corporation line of the City of La Motte connecting with an unnamed street.

 

La Motte:

 

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence easterly, southeasterly, southerly and easterly to Main Street.

 

 

 

 

COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-79-272

SUBMITTED BY:  C.I. MacGillivray

MEETING DATE: 11-2-78

 

TITLE: Iowa 246, Jackson County

 

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

 

Due to a review of our Primary Road System Records Iowa 246 in Jackson County should be deleted and the new description added should be officially included into the Primary System.

 

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

 

It is recommended that the old description of Iowa 246 in Jackson County be deleted and the new description, as referred in the attached detailed description, be included in the Primary Road System effective upon the adoption of this resolution.


 

Locate Iowa 246 and its extension in Jackson County as follows:

 

Beginning at a point approximately 750 feet east and 50 feet south of the NW Corner Section 1‑T86N‑R2E (junction US 61); thence in an easterly direction immediately south of and substantially parallel to the north line of Section 1‑T86N‑R2E and Sections 6 and 5‑T86N‑R3E to a point approx­imately ¼ mile west of the NE Corner said Section 5; thence northeasterly through Section 32‑T87N‑R3E to the west corporation line of the City of La Motte connecting with an unnamed street.

 

La Motte:

 

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence easterly, southeasterly, southerly and easterly to Main Street.

 

REMOVED: 4-28-81

 

 

 

 

COMMISION RESOLUTION

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: 68-1409

SUBMITTED BY:  Raymond L. Kassel

MEETING DATE: 10-16-68

 

Remove Iowa 246 in Jackson County, Iowa as follows:

 

Beginning on the east corporation line of the Town of Zwingle, connecting with an unnamed street; thence east approximately 768 feet to its junction with relocated US 61.

 

Zwingle:

 

Beginning on an unnamed street at its junction with Main Street; thence east on said unnamed street to the east corporation line.

 

NOW THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa State Highway Commission approve the revision of Iowa 246 in Jackson County, Iowa.

 

NOTE: To become effective as per agreement signed May 24, 1963, and when the Town of Zwingle has been notified that Iowa 246 is no longer an extension of the Primary Road System.

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Jackson

ROUTE:  Iowa 246

APPROVAL DATE: 10-16-68

 

Beginning at the junction of US 61 at a point approximately 768 feet east of the NW Corner Section 1‑T86N‑R2E; thence in an easterly direction substantially parallel to and immediately south of the north line of Section 1‑T86N‑R2E, and north line of Sections 6 and 5‑T86N‑R2E to a point approximately ¼ mile west of the NE Corner Section 5‑T86N‑R3E; thence northeasterly through Section 32‑T87N‑R3E to the west corporation line of the Town of La Motte, connecting with an unnamed street.

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY:  Jackson

CITY OF:  La Motte

ROUTE:   Iowa 246

APPROVAL DATE: 4-20-60

 

Beginning at the west corporation line; thence easterly on Elm Street approximately 1,500 feet to Main Street; thence southeasterly on Main Street to intersection with Pine and Pleasant Streets; thence south on Pleasant Street to Union Street; thence east on Union Street to Main Street.