Appendix A: MS4 Area Boundary Narrative 

Starting Point: Hwy 17 and Seaton Street on the northwestern edge of the City 

From the intersection of Hwy 17 and Seaton Street the corporate limits follow Seaton Street east to Grant Street turn north on Grant Street and then east again just south of Emily Street.  They then turn north approximately 250 feet west of the intersection of Emily Street and Lucille Street to Northern Avenue.  They continue east for approximately 3,500 feet, south 500 feet, east 250 feet and northeast along Michigan Avenue, otherwise referred to as 25, 1,500 feet.  The corporate limits then turn east for approximately 2,500 feet, south 1,000 feet, east 250 feet, south 1,500 feet, southwest 500 feet, northwest 500 feet, southwest 1,500 feet, west 500 feet, north 1,000 feet, west 1,250 feet, and south 2,000 feet to the north bank of the Eel River.

The corporate limits gradually cross the Eel River in an easterly direction to a point along the south bank just north of 24^th Street.  They turn south approximately 500 feet, northeast 2,500 feet and north 1,500 feet to a point on the south bank of the Eel River at W Roselawn Drive extended.  The corporate limits continue to follow the south bank of the Eel River with the exception of a block of land north of Parkmount Drive and west of Parkwood Drive.

At a point along the south bank of the Eel River, approximately 500 feet east of Parkwood Drive, the corporate limits turn south for approximately 500 feet, east 2,000 feet, and south 500 feet to the intersection of High Street Road and Long Tree Lane.  They continue west for approximately 200 feet and south for 4,000 to Hwy 24.

At Hwy 24 the corporate limits turn west to the intersection of US Hwy 24 and Grandview Drive where they turn southeast following Grandview Drive for approximately 1000 feet, west 3,000 feet, south 250 feet, west 250 feet, south 1,000 feet, west 250 feet, south 750 feet, west 500 feet, north 1,000 feet, west 250 feet, north 500 feet, west 500 feet, north 250 feet, west 1,000 feet crossing over Marleton Road and south 2,000 feet to Tomlinson Drive.

Continuing west along Tomlinson Drive for approximately 500 feet, the corporate limits the turn south for approximately 3,000 feet, west 1,000 feet, north 2,000 feet, west 3,000 feet (to the end of Sunset Drive), south 1,000 feet west 1,000 feet and southwest to Pottawatomie Road.  They continue west along Pottawatomie Road for approximately 1,500 feet, southwest along Magee Street to the north bank of the Wabash River.

Crossing over 18^th Street, the corporate limits continue west along the north bank of the Wabash River for approximately 1,500 feet where they cross the river and follow the Conrail Railroad back (southeast) to 18^th Street.  They continue to follow the railroad right-of-way in a southeasterly direction for approximately 4,000 feet before turning south at US 35 for approximately 1,000 feet.  The corporate limits then turn west for approximately 1,000 feet and run parallel with Us 35 to the north.  They then turn north at Humphrey Street for approximately 500 feet, west 2,000 feet, north (crossing over US 35) 500 feet, back east 1,500 feet to Humphrey Street, northwest 500 feet, northeast 500 feet, east 500 feet, north 500 feet, and west 2,000 feet crossing over Humphrey Street to Hwy 29.

At Hwy 29 the corporate limits turn south for approximately 500 feet and then west along W Clinton Street to Hwy 35 turning south again along Hwy 35 for approximately 2,000 feet to 250 S.  Following 250 S west for approximately 2,000 feet, the corporate limits then turn north for approximately 500 feet, west 500 feet, south 100 feet, west 500 feet, north 1,000 feet to 25.  They then follow 25 northeast for approximately 5,000 feet, turn east for approximately 1,000 feet, north 1,000 and continue following 25 northeast to Cicott Street.

The corporate limits turn north along Cicott Street for approximately 500 feet, southwest 500 feet, north (crossing over the Wabash River) 1,500 feet, and follow the north bank of the Wabash River approximately 1,500 feet west of Western Avenue where they turn north approximately 1,000 feet, east 1,500 feet, north 2,000 feet, east 1,000 feet and northwest 500 feet to US 24.

The corporate limits follow Hwy 24 east to turning north at Holland Street where they continue in a southwesterly direction along Holland Street for approximately 1,500 feet.  They then turn north for approximately 2,000 feet, northeast 500 feet, and northwest 500 feet to Delaware Road.

The corporate limits then follow Delaware Road east for approximately 500 feet, north 250 feet, west 500 feet, north 500 feet, west 2,00 feet, north 2,000 feet east 3,000 feet and north 1,000 feet to Royal Center Pike. They then follow Royal Center Pike. Southeast back to the intersection of 17 and Seaton Street; the starting point.

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