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ORDINANCE NO.
A N ORDINANC E DECLARING CERTAIN FINDINGS;
PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN
BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH;
PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF A CERTAIN
16.158 ACRES ( 0.025 54UARE MILES) OF LAND,
MORE OR LESS, WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES
ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT
CORPORATE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS; PROVIDING THAT THE TERRITORY
ANNEXED SHALL BEAR ITS PRO RATA PART OF
TAXES; PROVIDING THAT THE INHABITANTS
THEREOF SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF
ALL THE CITIZENS OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS;
PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL AMEND
EVERY PRIOR ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES NOT IN
DIRECT CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITX
AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, a public hearing before the City Council of the
City of Fort. Worth, Texas, wherein all interested persons were
provided an opportunity to be heard on the proposed annexation
of the terri tory hereinaf ter described, was held in the City
Council Chambers, on the 6 th day of October, 1987, which date
was not more than forty (40) days nor less than twenty (20)
days prior to institution of annexation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, a second public hearing before the City Council
of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, wherein all interested
persons were provided an opportunity to be heard on the
proposed annexation of the territory hereinafter described, was
held in the City Council Chambers in the Municipal Office
Building of Fort Worth, Texas, on the 20th day of October,
1987, which date was not more than forty (40) days nor less
than twenty (20) days prior to the institution of annexation
proceedings; and
WHEREAS, notice of the first such public hearing was
published in a newspaper having general circulation in the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, and in the hereinafter described
territory on the 25th day of September, 1987, which date was
not more than twenty (20) days nor less than ten (10) days
prior to the date of said such public hearing; and
WHEREAS, notice of the second such public hearing was
published in a newspaper having general circulation in the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, and in the hereinaf ter described
' terri tory on the 9th day of Oc tober, 1987, which date was not
more than twenty (20) days nor less than ten (10) days prior to
the date of said public hearing; and
WHEREAS, prior to the publication of the notices of public
hearings, a Service Plan providing for the extension of
municipal services into the hereinaf ter described terri tory was
prepared for inspection by and explanation to the inhabitants
of the area to be annexed; and
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Fort Worth, Texas
is in excess of 100,000 inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies within
the exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort
Worth, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies adjacent
to and adjoins the City of Fort Worth, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory contains
16.158 acres (0.025 square miles) of land, more or less;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT dRDAINE~ BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXA5:
SECTION 1.
That the following described land and territory lying
adjacent to and adjoining the City of Fort Worth, Texas is
hereby added to and annexed to the City of Fort Worth, Texas,
and said terri tory hereinaf ter described shall hereafter be
included within the boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, and the present corpora to boundary 1 imi is of said City,
at the various points contiguous to the area hereinafter
described, are altered and amended so as to include said area
within the corpora to 1 imi is of the City of Fort Worth., Texas,
to-wit
Being a tract out of the A. R. Albright Survey, Abstract
Number 1849, situated in Tarrant County, Texas. Said
tract being more particularly described by metes and
bounds as follows:
C"OMMENCING at a 5/8 inch iron pin found in the north
right-of-way line of Cromwell-Marine Creek Road, said iron
also being in the west right-of-way line of Old Decatur
Road, said iron also being the most southeasterly corner
of a tract of land of which an undivided 71.25 interest
was conveyed to M. A. Blubaugh, Trustee, as recorded in
Volume 7748, Page 2038, and an undivided 28.750 interest
was conveyed to M. A. Blubaugh, Trustee, as recorded in
Volume 7748, Page 2053, Tarrant County Deed Records;
THENCE N 15°22'40" ln1 along the west right-of-way line of
Old Decatur Road, for a distance of 993.83 feet to a 1/2
inch iron pin found for corner, said iron also being the
northeast corner of said M. A. Blubaugh tract, said iron
also being the most easterly POINT OF BEGINNING of the
tract of land herein described;
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THENCE S 89°49'30" W for a distance of 651.16 feet to a
1/2 inch iron pin found for corner, said iron also being
in the northeast line of said M. A. Blubaugh tract;
THENCE N 12°02'03" W for a distance of 1169.19 feet to a
5/8 inch iron pin found for corner, said iron also being
the most northerly northeast corner of said M. A. Blubaugh
tract, said iron also being in the south line of a tract
of land of which an undivided 35g interest was conveyed to
M. A, Blubaugh, Trustee, as recorded in Volume 7748, Page
180, and an undivided 65~ interest was conveyed to M. A.
Blubaugh, Trustee, as recorded in Volume 7748, Page 167,
Tarrant County Deed Records;
THENCE N 89°53'37" E for a distance of 579.59 feet to a
1/2 inch iron pin found for corner, said iron also being
the most. southeast corner of said M. A. Blubaugh tract,
said iron also being in the west right-of-way line of said
Old Decatur Road;
THENCE S 15°25'44" E along the west right-of-way line of
said Old Decatur Road for a distance of 1185.30 feet to
the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 16.158 acres
(703,842.48 square feet) of land, more or less.
SECTION 2.
That the above described terri tory is shown on Map Exhibi t
"A" which is attached hereto and expressly incorporated herein
by reference for the purpose of illustrating and depicting the
location of the hereinabove described territory.
S ECTTON 3.
That the above described terri tory hereby annexed shall be
part. of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the property so
added hereby shall bear its pro rata part of the taxes levied
by the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the inhabitants thereof
shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges of all
the citizens in accordance with the Service Plan and shall be
bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions and regulations of
the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
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SECTION 4.
That attached hereto, marked Exhibit "X" and incorporated
herein for all purposes incident hereto, is a Service Plan
providing for the extension of municipal services into the area
to be annexed, said Service Plan having been prepared prior to
publication of the notices of hearings prescribed under Section
6 of Article 970a, and having been made available at said
hearings for inspection by and explanation to the inhabitants
of the area to be annexed.
SECTION 5.
That. this ordinance shall and does amend every prior
ordinance in conflict herewith, but as to all other ordinances
or sections of ordinances not in direct conflict, this
ordinance shall be, and the same is hereby made cumulative.
SECTION 6.
That it is hereby declared to be the intent of the City
Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and
phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase,
clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall
be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of
any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality
shall not affect. any of the remaining phrases, clauses,
sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the
same would have been enacted by the City Council wi thout the
incorporation in this ordinance of any unconstitutional phrase,
clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
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SECTION` 7,
That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after the date of its passage on second reading as provided
for in Section 35 of Chapter XXVII of the Charter of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, and it is so ordained.
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EXHIBIT X
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SERVICE PLAN FOR ANNEXED AREA
Name: A. R. Albright Survey, Abstract Number 1849
Location and Acreage Annexed : Located west of Old Deca to r
Road, approximately 1000 feet north of Cromwell Marine
Creek Road . 16.158 Ac res .
County: Tarrant
Municipal Services to the acreage described above shall be
furnished by or on behalf of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, at
the following levels and in accordance with the following
schedule:
A. Police Protection Service
(1) Patrolling, responses to calls, and other
routine police protection services, within the limits of
existing personnel and equipment, will be provided on the
effective date of annexation.
(2) As development and construction commence within
this area, sufficient police personnel and equipment will
be provided to furnish this area the maximum level of
police services consistent with the characteristics of
topography, land utilization, and population density
within the area as determined by the City Council within
two and one-half (2-1/2) years from the date of adoption
of the annexation ordinance, or upon commencement of
development within the area, whichever occurs later.
Page 2.
(3) Upon ul tima to development of the area , the same
level of police protection services will be provided to
this area as are furnished throughout the City.
B. Fire and Emergency Protection Service
(1) Fire protection services by the present
personnel and the present equipment of the Fire
Department, within the limitations of available water and
distances from existing fire stations, will be provided to
this area on the effective date of the annexation
ordinances .
(2) As development and construction of subdivisions
commence within this area, sufficient fire and emergency
ambulance equipment will be provided to furnish this area
the maximum level of fire and emergency ambulance services
consistent with the characteristics of topography, land
utilization, and population density of the area, as
determined by the City Council, within two and one-half
(2-1/2) years from the date of adoption of the annexation
ordinance, or upon commencement of development. within this
area, whichever occurs later.
(3) Upon ultimate development of the area, the same
level of fire and emergency ambulance services will be
provided to this area as are furnished throughout the
city.
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C. Environmental Health and Code Enforcement Services
(1) Enforcement of the City's envi ronmen tal health
ordinances and regulations, including but not limited to
weed and brush ordinances, junked and abandoned vehicle
o rdinances, food handlers ordinances and animal control
ordinances, shall be provided within this area on the
effective date of the annexation ordinance. These
ordinances and regulations will be enforced through the
use of existing personnel.
Complaints of ordinance or regulation violations
wi thin this area will be answered and investigated by
existing personnel beginning with the effective date of
the annexation ordinance.
(2) The City's building, plumbing, mechanical,
electrical, and all other construction codes will be
enforced within this area beginning with the effective
date of the annexation ordinance. Existing personnel will
be used to provide these services.
(3) The City's zoning, subdivision, sign, mobile
home, junk yard and other ordinances shall b~e enforced in
this area beginning on the effective date of the
annexation ordinance.
(4) All inspection services furnished by the City of
Fort Worth, but not mentioned above, will be provided to
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this area beginning on the effective date of the
annexation ordinance.
(5) As development and construction commence within
this area, sufficient personnel will be provided to
furnish this area the same level of environmental health
and code enforcement services as are furnished throughout
the City.
D. Planning and Zoning Services
The planning and zoning jurisdiction of the City will
extend to this area on the effective date of the
annexation ordinance. City planning will thereafter
encompass this property, and it shall be entitled to
consideration for zoning in accordance with the City's
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and General Plan.
E. Recreation and Leisure Services
(1) Residents of this property may utilize all
existing recreational and leisure service facilities and
sites throughout the City, beginning with the effective
date of this ordinance.
(2) Additional facilities and sites to serve this
property and its residents will be acquired, developed and
maintained at locations and times provided by applicable
plans, policies and programs and decisions of the City of
Fort Worth. This property will be included in all plans
for providing recreation and leisure services to the City .
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Page 5.
The same level of recreation and leisure services shall be
furnished to this property as is furnished throughout the
City.
(3) Existing parks, playgrounds, swimming pools and
other recreation and leisure facilities within this
property shall, upon deeding to and acceptance by the
City, be maintained and operated by the City of Fort
Worth; but not. otherwise.
F. Solid Waste Collection
(1) So 1 id waste collection shall be provided to the
property in accordance with existing City policies ,
beginning with the effective date of the annexation
ordinance. Residents of this property utilizing private
collection services at. the time of annexation shall
continue to do so until notified by the Director of
Transportation and Public Works.
(2) As development and construction commence within
this property, and population density increases to the
proper level, solid waste collection shall be provided to
this property in accordance with then current policies of
the City as to frequency, charges and so forth.
G. Street., Storm Drainage a.nd Street Lights
(1) The City of Fort Worth's existing policies with
regard to street maintenance, applicable throughout the
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entire City, shall apply to this property beginning with
the effective date of the annexation ordinance. The City
will maintain improved roadway sections dedicated to the
public consistent with maintenance performed on other
roadways of similar construction and classification within
the City of Fort Worth.
( ?_) As development, improvemen t or construe tion of
streets to City standards commences within this property,
the policies of the City of Fort Worth with regard to par-
ticipation in the costs thereof, acceptance upon
completion, and maintenance after completion, shall apply.
(3) The same level of maintenance shall be provided
to streets within this property which have been accepted
by the City of Fort Worth as is provided to City streets
throughout the City.
(4) The City will maintain storm drainage
facilities, within a drainage easement when constructed,
to current City of Fort Worth standards applicable
throughout the City.
As development, improvement or construction of
storm drainage facilities to City standards commences
within this property, the policies of the City of Fort.
Worth with regard to participation in the costs thereof,
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acceptance upon completion, and maintenance after
completion, shall apply.
(5) Street lights installed on improved public
streets shall be maintained by the City of Fort Worth in
accordance with current City policies. Other street'
lighting shall not be maintained by the City of Fort
Worth.
H. Water Services
(1) Connection to existing City water mains for
domestic water service to serve residential, commercial,
and industrial use wi thin this property will be provided
in accordance with existing City ordinances and policies.
Upon connection to existing mains, wa ter will be provided
at rates established by City ordinances for such service
a t the normal ra tes charged throughout the City.
(2) As development and construction of subdivisions
commence within this property, wa ter mains of the City
will be extended by the property owner in accordance with
provisions of the Subdivision Ordinance and other
applicable policies, ordinances, and regulations. City
participation in the costs of these extensions shall be in
accordance with applicable City policies, ordinances, and
regulations. Such extensions will commence within two and
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one-half (2-1/2) years from the effective date of the
annexation ordinance, and/or upon commencement of
development of a subdivision within this property,
whichever occurs later.
I . Sani tart' Sewer Services
(1) Connections to existing City sanitary sewer
mains for sanitary sewage service in this area will be
provided in accordance with existing City ordinances and
policies. Upon connection, to existing sanitary sewer
mains, sani tart' sewage service will be provided at rates
established by City ordinances for such service a t the
normal rates charged throughout the City.
(2) As development and construction of subdivisions
commence within this property, sanitary sewer mains of the
City will be extended by the property owners in accordance
with provisions of the Subdivision Ordinance and other
applicable policies, ordinances, and regulations. City
participation in the costs of these extensions shall be in
accordance with applicable City policies, ordinances, and
regulations.. Such extensions will commence within two and
one-half (2-1/2) years from the effective date of the
annexation ordinance, and/or upon commencement of
development of a subdivision within th;e property,
whichever occurs later.
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J. Miscellaneous
(1) Any facility or building located within the
annexed area and acquired by the City of Fort Worth to
provide service to the area will be maintained by the City
commencing upon the date of use or the effective date of
the annexation ordinance, whichever occurs later.
(2) General municipal administration and
administrative service of the City shall be available to
the annexed area beginning with the effective date of the
annexation ordinance.
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DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT ANNEXATION - A. R ALBRIGHT SURV Y PAGE
NUMBER ABSTRACT #1849 (16.158 ACRES) 1
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Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council approve the attached Annexation
Timetable in order to annex the subject property in compliance with the
requirements of Article 970a of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of
Texas.
Discussion
Mr. Michael A. Blubaugh, owner, has requested annexation into the corporate
limits of the City of Fort Worth.
The subject property is within the exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction
(ETJ) of the City of Fort Worth. No common boundary adjustments with other
cities will be required for annexation. See the attached map (Exhibit "A") and
the Staff Information Report.
The site has not been platted
The Development Review Committee recolrunended approval of the subject annexation
on August 20, 1987. The City Plan Com-nission recommended approval of the
proposal on August 26, 1987.
Location
The subject property is located west of Old Decatur Road, approximately 1,000
feet north of Cromwell Marine Creek Road. If annexed, it would become a part
of City Council District 7.
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F~.',•R ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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