Short title
1.
This Order may be cited as the Town of Placentia Order
.
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Boundaries
2.
The boundaries of the Town of
Placentia
are as set out in the Schedule.
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Repeal
3.
Newfoundland
Regulations 188/93 and 30/94 are repealed.
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Schedule
Beginning at a point on the highwater mark of the western end of Black Cove in
Placentia Bay
;
Then south 50° 00' east 1,200 metres, more or less, to a high point, spot elevation 115 metres;
Then south 81° 30' east 1,007 metres, more or less, to a point of intersection of the eastern sideline of the Point Verde Road (cut off section) with the western sideline of Southeast Placentia Road, Route 91;
Then in a generally southerly direction along the eastern sideline of the Point Verde Road (cut off section) to a point on the northern sideline of Route 100 (realigned section) 550 metres, more or less;
Then in a southerly direction along a line perpendicular to the centre line of the highway to a point, that point being 60 metres from the southern sideline of the highway;
Then in a westerly direction along a line parallel to and 60 metres from the southern sideline of the highway 300 metres, more or less, to a point;
Then south 47° 30' west 500 metres, more or less, to a
high point
;
Then south 33° 30' east 1,000 metres, more or less, to a point where an unnamed stream flows from an unnamed pond;
Then south 83° 00' east 5,725 metres, more or less, to a
high point
;
Then north 88° 00' east 1,700 metres, more or less, to a high point, that point being on the westernmost extremity of South East River protected water supply area;
Then in a northeasterly direction along the water supply area to a point on the southern shoreline of
Southeast
River
;
Then in a general westerly direction along the southern shoreline of
Southeast
River
and via the southern and western shoreline of Southeast Arm to a point on the southern abutment of a lift bridge spanning Northeast Arm;
Then in a northerly direction along the eastern side of the lift bridge to the northern abutment of the bridge on the north side of Northeast Arm;
Then in a general easterly direction along the northern shoreline of Northeast Arm to a point on the northern shoreline of the southernmost stream flowing into the easternmost extremity of the Arm, that stream flowing from O'Keefes Pond;
Then in an easterly direction along the northern shoreline of the stream to a point on the northern end of a dam, that dam being on the water supply area boundary from the now or former American Recreation Facility;
Then in an easterly direction along the water supply area to a
high point
, that point being south 85° 00' east and 3,100 metres from the last given point;
Then due north 3,100 metres, more or less, to a point on the easternmost extremity of Healeys Pond;
Then in a northwesterly direction to a point on the centre thread of the water course of an unnamed river and the westernmost extremity of White Cow Ponds;
Then following the centre thread of the water course of the river to the highwater mark of Placentia Sound;
Then in a southeasterly direction to a point on the northern limit of the Canadian National Railway right-of-way, that point being the easternmost corner of land leased to the United States of America and described in Schedule A of the American Bases (Supplementary Leases) Act, 1948;
Then in a general westerly direction along the northern limits of the right-of-way to a point on the western boundary of the watershed area draining into a pond locally known as Clarke's Pond;
Then in a northeasterly direction along the boundary of the watershed area to a
high point
, that point being north 50° 00' east 1,600 metres from the last given point;
Then in a northeasterly direction to a point, that point being the highwater mark of the northernmost extremity of Broad Cove Point on the southern shoreline of Placentia Sound;
Then following the sinuosities of the shoreline passing the
Argentia
Peninsula
, Shalloway Point, Moll Point, Freshwater Cove, Cross
Point to Black Cove, the point of beginning.
All bearings refer to grid north, central meridian 53° west longitude, and as with distances and co-ordinates given are subject to approximation as delineated on the 1:2500 Crown Lands Division Mapping
and 1:50,000 National Topographic Mapping.
188/93; 30/94
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