HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3111 ORDINANCE N0.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 9,
HEMPHILL HEIGHTS ADDITION, SECOND FILING, AN ADDI-
TION TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY,
TEXAS, BE ABANDONED, VACATED AND CLOSED; AND PRO-
VIDING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE FEE TO SAID LAND.
WHEREAS, it appearing to the City Council of the City of Fort Worth
that the alley in Block 9, Hemphill Heights Addition, Second Filing, has
never been used by the public and that it is to the best interest of the
public that said alley be closed, abandoned and vacated as a public thorough-
fare and the fee to the land in said alley revert as provided by law; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the alley in Block 9, Hemphill Heights Addition, Second Filing,
an addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, be and the
same is hereby vacated, closed and permanently abandoned as an alley or pub-
lic thoroughfare of any kind or character whatever.
SECTION 2.
That the fee to the land in said alley above described is hereby re-
leased and will revert to the owners as provided by law, save and except
that an easement is reserved for all existing utility lines.
SECTION 3.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 4.
That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS /TO FORM:
City Attorney
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
WHEREAS, the undersigned, O. C. FRISBIE, L. H.
McDANIEL and LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, a corporation orga-
nized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of
Texas, are the owners of all of the property abutting on an alley
15 feet in width, the north line of which is 140 feet South of Page
Street in the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, which
alley extends in a westerly direction until it intersects with Lot 8,
Granger Place Addition, said alley lying immediately South of
Lots 4 to 12, inclusive, Block 9, Hemphill Heights Addition,
Second Filing; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned, L. H. McDANIEL, is the
owner of Lot 8, Granger Place Addition, and Lot 12, Block 9,
Hemphill Heights Addition, Second Filing, which lots abut on a
21 1/2 foot alley running North and South from Page Street to
intersect with the alley above referred to; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned are the owners of property
served by the alley or alleys in question which would be affected by
the closing thereof, LONE STAR GAS COMPANY owning Lots 4, 5,
6, 7 and 8, O. C. FRISBIE owning Lot 9, and L. H. McDANIEL
owning Lots 10 and 11 in addition to Lot 12, all in Block 9, Hemp-
hill Heights Addition, Second Filing, and LONE STAR GAS COMPANY
owns all of the property lying South of the said alley or alleys, bounded
by West Morningside Drive, South Main Street and the right-of-way
of the T.&N.O. RR. (H.&T.C.) except that portion of Lot 8 owned
by L. H. McDANIEL; and
WHEREAS, all such parties desire to have said alley or
alleys closed;
NOW, THEREFORE, they and each of them do hereby re-
quest the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, by appropriate
ordinance and after appropriate hearing, to order the closing of
said alley or alleys upon such terms and conditions as to said
Council may seem proper.
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Executed this Today of -, 1953.
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O. C. Frisbie
L H. McDaniel
ATTEST: L;NESoTi GAS COMPANY
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