HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1857 ORDINANCE NO.
All ORDINANCE P WIRING T.H:- 1 THLT PORTION OF FELIX
S=T HE7WMT FIFTH AVENUE AND SIXTH AVENUE BE
AEA14DONED, VACATED AND CLOSED, AND MCCIEPTING THE
RIGHTS OF ALL PUBLIC UTILITIES 1EERETOFOR4• ACQUIRED
IN SAID PORTION OF SAID STRIET, AND PROVIDING FOP.
= REVE133IORI OF 'ME' FEE IN SAID LAND, AND REPEAL-
ING .ALL ORDI1VA X S IN CONFLICT HL+'R VVITH9 AND PROVID-
ING T14AT THIS OM MANCE SLAILL BECOIE EFFECTIVE
IN-i'.TPDIATELY.
VE REAS, the Fort Worth Independent School District owns all of
the property abutting on Felix Street between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue,
a portion of which is used for school buildings, and the portion across
said Felix Street being used for playgrounds and other public purposes, and
that it is necessary for children attending the said school to travel from
one portion of the said school grounds to the other across said street; and,
V +1REAS, such street constitutes a menace to the public, and the
interest of the public safety requires the closing and vacating of such
street; NTV, T1EFORE,
BE IT ORD.AINE'D BY Tl1E CITY 00IMCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION I.
That Felix Street between Fifth Avenue and Sixth ��venue be and
the sane is hereby closed, abandoned and permanently vacated as a street or
public thoroughfare of any kind or character whatever.
SECTION II.
That the rights of all public utilities for the purpose of con-
structing and maintaining service lines shall not be disturbed, destroyed,
revoked or abrogated by any of the provisions of this ordinance, but said
rights as above set out shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION III.
That the fee to the land in said street shall revert as provided
by law.
SECTION IV.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SEC TIOIR V.
Mis ordinance shall take effect and be in full for and effect
from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND 13CIALITY:
OTTY ATTOMIMY