§ 12-1. Fire limits.

The fire limits of the city shall be that portion of the city included in the following description:

Beginning at a point on the city limit boundary due south of the terminus of the east curb of Jonesborough Street; thence to the intersection of the east curb of Jonesborough Street and the north curb of Davis Street; thence following the north curb of Davis Street to the east curb of Yarborough Street; thence following the east curb of Yarborough Street to the east curb of Kanuga Road; thence north to the Toxaway Railroad; thence west to a point 150 feet west of Kanuga Road; thence following Kanuga Road northerly and easterly to the east margin of Washington Street; thence north to West Fourth Avenue, following the east margin of Washington Street; thence, with the south curb of West Fourth Avenue in an easterly direction 100 feet to a point; thence in a northerly direction parallel with the east curb of Washington Street to the south curb of West Fifth Avenue; thence north to the north curb of West Seventh Avenue; thence west to the east curb of Buncombe Street; thence following the east curb of Buncombe Street north to the south curb of West Eighth Avenue; thence following the south curb of West Eighth Street east to a point 150 feet west of the west curb of Church Street; thence northerly 150 feet west of Highway 25 North to the city limits; thence east to a point 150 feet east of Highway 25 North on the north city limits; thence southerly to a point 150 feet east of Main Street and north of East Seventh Avenue; thence easterly 150 feet north of East Seventh Avenue to the east curb of Cherry Street; thence, south along the east curb of Cherry Street to the north curb of Seventh Avenue; thence, eastwardly along the north curb of Seventh Avenue to the city limits; thence southerly to a point on the city limits 150 feet south of East Seventh Avenue; thence westerly 150 feet south of East Seventh Avenue to the east curb of Grove Street; thence following the east curb of Grove Street south to the city limits; thence westerly on the city limits to the point of beginning.

Provided, however, that in the description set forth in this section the reference to 150 feet from any street or curbline shall be construed to include the total depth in feet of any lot abutting such street or curb, whichever distance is greater.

(Code 1971, § 7-1)

Editor's note

The fire limits of the city have changed and a complete legal description of such fire limits is on file and available in the city clerk's office.