OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

STAFF ACTION NUMBER:  S-87-1544

COUNTY:  Johnson

ROUTE:  US 6

APPROVAL DATE:  5-13-87

 

New description ‑ US 6 and its extensions in Johnson County described as follows:

 

Beginning on the Johnson‑Iowa County line at a point approximately 800 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 7‑T80N‑R8W, Johnson County (NE Corner Section 12‑T80N‑R9W, Iowa County); thence southeasterly through Sections 7, 8, 17, 16, 15, 22, 23, 24, and 25‑T80N‑R8W and Sections 30 and 29‑T80N‑R7W to the west corporation line of Tiffin connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Tiffin:

 

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

 

Beginning again on east corporation line of Tiffin connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a southeasterly direction through Sections 28 and 27‑T80N‑R7W to the west corporation line of Coralville (PI Interstate 380) connecting with Second Street.

 

Coralville:

 

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with Second Street; thence southeasterly on Second Street to the east corporation line connecting with an unnamed street at the west corporation line of Iowa City.

 

Iowa City:

 

Beginning on an unnamed street at the west corporation line (east corporation line of Coralville); thence southeasterly on said unnamed street to Riverside Drive; thence southerly on Riverside Drive to an unnamed street (junction Iowa 1); thence southeasterly on an unnamed street to the east corporation line.

 

Beginning again on the east corporation line of Iowa City connect­ing with an unnamed street; thence in a southeasterly direction through Section 24‑T79N‑R6W and Sections 19, 30, 31, and 32‑T79N‑R5W to a point near the center of Section 32‑T79N‑R5W; thence in a easterly direction following substantially the center section line through Sections 32, 33, 34, and 35‑T79N‑R5W to a point approximately 500 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 35‑T79N‑R5W; thence in a southeasterly direction through Sections 35 and 36‑T79N‑R5W and Section 1‑T78N‑R5W to the Johnson‑Muscatine County line at a point approximately 1300 feet south of the NE Corner of Section 1‑T78N‑R5W, Johnson County (NW Corner Section 6‑T78N‑R4W, Muscatine County).


 

 

 

 

COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-79-272

SUBMITTED BY:  C.I. MacGillivray

MEETING DATE: 11-2-78

 

TITLE:  US 6, Johnson County, Iowa

 

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

 

Due to a review of our Primary Road System records, US 6 in Johnson County should be deleted from the Primary Road System and the new description added should be officially included into the Primary Road System.

 

US 6 begins at the Johnson‑Iowa County line approximately 3 miles north­east of Oxford and travels in a southeasterly direction to the Johnson‑Muscatine County line via the Cities of Tiffin, Coralville and Iowa City, Iowa.

 

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

 

Locate US 6 and its extensions in Johnson County, Iowa as follows:

 

Beginning on the Johnson‑Iowa County line at a point approximately 800 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 7‑T80N‑R8W; thence southeasterly through Sections 7, 8, 17, 16, 15, 22, 23, 24, and 25‑T80N‑R8W and Sections 30 and 29‑T80N‑R7W to the west corporation line of the City of Tiffin connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Tiffin:

 

Beginning on 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 Tiffin connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a southeasterly direction through Sections 28 and 27‑T80N‑R7W to the west corporation line of Coralville (PI Interstate 380) connecting with an unnamed street.


Coralville:

 

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence southeasterly to the east corporation line connecting with an unnamed street at the west corporation line of the City of Iowa City.

 

Iowa City:

 

Beginning on the west corporation line (east corporation line of the City of Coralville); connecting with an unnamed street; thence southeasterly, easterly, southerly and southeasterly to the south corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Beginning again on the south corporation line of the City of Iowa City connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a southeasterly direction through Section 24-T79N‑R6W and Sections 19, 30, 31 and 32‑T79N‑R5W to a point near the center of Section 32‑T79N‑R5W; thence in an easterly direction following substantially the center section line through Sections ­32, 33, 34, and 35‑T79N‑R5W to a point approximately 500 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 35‑T79N‑R5W; thence in a southeasterly direction through Sections 35 and 36-T79N‑R5W, and Section 1‑T78N‑R5W to the Johnson‑Muscatine County line at a point approximately 1300 feet south of the NE Corner of Section 1‑T78N‑R5W, Johnson County (NW Corner Section 6‑T78N‑R4W, Muscatine County).

 

NOW, THEREFORE:  Be it resolved that the Iowa Department of Transportation approve the location of US 6, Johnson County, Iowa.

 

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

 

REVISED:   5-13-87


 


 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY:  Johnson

ROUTE:  US 6

APPROVAL DATE:  10-30-63

 

Beginning on the Johnson‑Iowa county line at a point approximately 800 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 7‑T80N‑R8W; thence southeasterly through Sections 7, 8, 17, 16, 15, 22, 23, 24 and 25-T80N‑R8W and Sections 30, 29 and 28‑T80N‑R7W to the west corporation line of the Town of Tiffin connecting with Marengo Road.

 

Beginning again on the east corporation line of the Town of Tiffin connecting with Marengo Road; thence in a southeasterly direction through Sections 28, 27-T80N‑R7W to the west corporation line of the Town of Coralville connecting with an unnamed street.

 

Beginning again on the south corporation line of the City of Iowa City connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a south­easterly direction thru Section 15‑T79N‑R6W to a point approximately 44 feet north of the SE Corner of Section 15‑T79N‑R6W; thence continuing in a southeasterly direction thru Sections 14, 23 and 24‑T79N‑R6W to a point approximately 123 feet north of the SE Corner of said Section 24; thence continuing in a southeasterly direction thru Sections 19, 30, 31, and 32-T79N‑R5W to a point near the center of Section 32‑T79N‑R5W; thence in an easterly direction following substantially the ¼ section line thru Sections 32, 33, 34 and 35‑T79N‑R5W to a point approximately 500 feet west of the E ¼ Corner of Section 35‑T79N‑R5W; thence in a southeasterly direction thru Sections 35 and 36-T79N‑R5W, and Section 1‑T78N-R5W to the Johnson-Muscatine County line at a point approximately ¼ mile south of the NE Corner of Section 1-T78N-R5W, Johnson County (NW Corner Section 6‑T78N‑R4W, Muscatine County).

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY:  Johnson

CITY OF:  Iowa City

ROUTE:  US 6

APPROVAL DATE:  2-5-58

 

Commencing on Coralville Road at the west corporation line; thence southeasterly and easterly on unnamed street along the south side of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railroad to Templin Road; thence southerly on Templin Road and River­side Drive to Howard Street; thence southeasterly on an unnamed street to the south corporation line.

 

NOTE: Designation to become effective upon the completion and opening to traffic of Relocated US 6, more specifically Johnson County Projects U‑1052 & F‑1052.

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY:  Johnson

CITY OF:  Coralville

ROUTE:  US 6

APPROVAL DATE:  2-7-56

 

Beginning at the west corporation line connecting with an unnamed street (immediately north of and parallel to the Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railroad); thence southeasterly on said unnamed street to the east corporation line connecting with Coralville Road at the west corporation line of the City of Iowa City.

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY:  Johnson

CITY OF:  Tiffin

ROUTE:  US 6

APPROVAL DATE:  2-5-36

 

Commencing on Marengo Road at the west corporation line; thence easterly on Marengo Road to the east corporation line.