OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Shelby

ROUTE:  US 59

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S-87-1512

APPROVAL DATE: 5-13-87

 

New Description ‑ US 59 and its extension in Shelby County described as follows:

 

Beginning on the Shelby‑Pottawattamie County line at a point near the S ¼ Corner of Section 33‑T78N‑R39W, Shelby County (N ¼ Corner of Section 4‑T77N‑R39W, Pottawattamie County); thence north through the center part of Sections 33, 28, 21, 16, 9 and 4‑T78N‑R39W and Sections 36 and 25‑T79N‑R39W to the south corporation line of Harlan, connecting with 23rd Street.

 

Harlan:

 

Beginning on 23rd Street at the south corporation line; thence north on 23rd Street to the north corporation line.

 

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Harlan connecting with 23rd Street; thence northwest through the west part of Sections 12 and 1‑T79N‑R39W and Sections 36 and 25‑T80N‑R39W to a point near the NW Corner Section 25‑T80N‑R39W; thence in a general northerly direction through Sections 23, 24, 13, 11, 2 and 1‑T80N‑R39W (junction Iowa 37) and Sections 36 and 25‑T81N‑R39W to a point near the NW Corner Section 25‑T81N‑R39W; thence in a northwesterly and northeasterly direction through Sections 23, 14 and 11‑T81N‑R39W and in a northerly direction through Sections 12 and 1‑T81N‑R39W, Shelby County (SW Corner of Section 36‑T82N‑R39W, Crawford County).

 

 

 

 

COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-79-272

SUBMITTED BY:  C.I. MacGillivray

MEETING DATE: 11-2-78

 

TITLE:  US 59, Shelby County, Iowa

 

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

 

US 59 begins on the Shelby‑Pottawattamie County line approximately 6 miles east of Shelby, and travels generally northerly via Harlan to the Shelby‑Crawford County line approximately 3 miles north of Defiance, Iowa.

 

Due to a review of our Primary Road System Records US 59 in Shelby 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 US 59 in Shelby 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 US 59 and its extension in Shelby County as follows:

 

Beginning on the Shelby‑Pottawattamie County line, at a point near the S ¼ Corner of Section 33‑T78N‑R39W, Shelby County (N ¼ Corner of Section 4‑T77N‑R39W, Pottawattamie County); thence northerly through the center part of Sections 33, 28, 21, 16, 9, and 4‑T78N‑R39W and Sections 36 and 25‑T79N‑R39W to the south corporation line of the City of Harlan connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Harlan:

 

Beginning on the south corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a generally northerly direction to the north corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Beginning again on the north corporation line of the City of Harlan connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a northwesterly direction through the west part of Sections 12 and 1‑T79N‑R39W and Sections 36 and 25‑T80N‑R39W to a point near the NW Corner Section 25‑T80N‑R39W; thence in a general northerly direction through Sections 23, 24, 13, 11, 2, and 1‑T80N‑R39W (junction Iowa 37) and Sections 36 and 25‑T81N­R39W to a point near the NW Corner Section 25‑T81N‑R39W; thence in a northwesterly and northeasterly direction through Sections 23, 14, and 11‑T81N‑R39W and in a northerly direction through Sections 12 and 1‑T81N‑R39W, Shelby County (SW Corner of Section 36-T82N-­R39W, Crawford County).

 

REVISED:  5-13-87

 

 

 

 

COMMISSION RESOLUTION

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: 71-1171

SUBMITTED BY: Raymond L. Kassel

MEETING DATE: 8-4-71

 

TITLE:  Approving the revision of the location of US 59 in Shelby County

 

Locate US 59 in Shelby County, Iowa, as follows:

 

Beginning on the Shelby‑Pottawattamie County line at a point near the S ¼ corner of Section 33‑T78N‑R39W, Shelby County (N ¼ corner of Section 4‑T77N‑R39W, Pottawattamie County); thence northerly following substantially the quarter section line to the south corporation line of the City of Harlan, connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Harlan:

 

Beginning on an unnamed street at the south corporation line; thence northerly on said unnamed street, through Sections 24, 13, and 12‑T79N‑R39W to the north corporation line.

 

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Harlan, connecting with an unnamed street; thence northwesterly to near the W ¼ corner of Section 25-­T80N‑R39W; thence northerly following substantially the section line to near the W ¼ corner of Section 24‑T81N‑R39W; thence northwesterly, northerly, and northeasterly through Sections 23 and 14‑T81N‑R39W to near the SE corner of Section 11‑T81N‑R39W; thence northerly following substantially the section line to the Shelby‑Crawford County line at a point near the NW corner of Section 1‑T81N‑R39W, Shelby County (SW corner of Section 36-T82N-­R39W, Crawford County).

 

NOW THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa State Highway Commission approve the revision of US 59 in Shelby County, Iowa.

 

NOTE: The following sections of old US 59 will revert to the Shelby County Secondary Road System in accordance with Section 313.2 Code of Iowa; Station 400+47 to Station 482+33 (south corporation line Harlan); Station 39+62 (north corporation line Harlan) to Station 440+89.8; Station 493+85.1 to Station 612+30 (south corporation line Defiance).

 

The following sections of old US 59 will revert to the City of Harlan in accordance with Urban Policy 2600‑001‑E7; Station 482+33 to Station 39+62, and Station 5628+82.85 to Station 5659+05.5 (old US 59‑Iowa 44 connection).

 

The following section of old US 59 will revert to the Town of Defiance ­as per agreement dated November 20, 1968; Station 612+30 (south corporation line) to Station 640+00 (north corporation line).

 

The following section of old US 59 will revert to the Shelby County Secondary Road System as per agreement dated November 20, 1968; Station 640+00 (north corporation line Defiance) north approximately 0.328 mile.

 

The following section of old US 59 will become Iowa 37; Station 440+89.8 to Station 493+85.2.

 

 

 

 

AN AGREEMENT OF NOVEMBER 1968 GAVE THIS TO THE CITY

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: SHELBY

ROUTE:  US 59

APPROVAL DATE 4-14-37

 

Beginning on the Shelby‑Pottawattamie County line, at a point near the S ¼ Corner Section 33‑T78N‑R39W, Shelby County (N ¼ Corner Section 4‑T77N‑R39W, Pottawattamie County); thence north following substantially the quarter section line to a point near the center of Section 21‑T78N‑R39W; thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Section 21, 16, 9, and 4‑T78N‑R39W to a point near the S ¼ Corner Section 36‑T79N‑R39W; thence north to a point approximately 600 feet south of the N ¼ Corner Section 36‑T79N‑R39W; thence curving in a northeasterly direction to a point approximately 600 feet east of the N ¼ Corner Section 36‑T79N-­R39W; thence east to a point approximately 600 feet west of the SE Corner Section 25‑T79N‑R39W; thence curving in a northeasterly direction to a point approximately 600 feet north of the SE Corner Section 25‑T79N‑R39W; thence north following substantially the section line to the south corporation line of the City of Harlan, connecting with 12th Street.

 

Beginning again on the north corporation line of the City of Harlan, connecting with 12th Street; thence north following substantially the section line to a point approximately 200 feet north of the E ¼ Corner Section 25‑T81N‑R39W; thence in a northwesterly direction through Section 25 and 24-­T81N‑R39W to the south corporation line of the Town of Defiance connecting with an unnamed street at a point approximately 400 feet east of the SW Corner Section 13‑T81N‑R39W.

 

Beginning again on the north corporation line of the Town of Defiance connecting with 5th Street; thence north following substantially the section line to the Shelby‑Crawford County line at a point near the NW Corner Sec 1‑T81N-R39W, Shelby County (SW Corner Section 36‑T82N‑R39W, Crawford County).

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Shelby

CITY OF:  Defiance

ROUTE:  US 59

APPROVAL DATE:  2-5-36

 

Commencing on unnamed street on the south corporation line at a point approximately 425 feet east of the SW Corner of Section 13‑T81N‑R39W; thence northwesterly on unnamed street to intersection of 2nd Street and 5th Street; thence northerly on 5th Street to the north corporation line.

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Shelby

CITY OF:  Harlan

ROUTE:  US 59

APPROVAL DATE:  2-5-36

 

Commencing on 12th Street at the south corpor­ation line; thence northerly on 12th Street to the north corporation line.