HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 8043ORDINANCE NO ,Q O T
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN FINDINGS, PROVIDING FOR THE
EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF 76 626 ACRES (0 119
SQUARE MILES) OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, WHICH SAID TERRITORY
LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT 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 SEVERABI.LITY 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
with an opportunity to be heard on the proposed annexation of the
territory hereinafter described, was held at the City Council
Chambers in the Municipal Office Building of Fort Worth, Texas, on
the 22nd day of January, 1980, which date is not more than twenty
(20) nor less than ten (10) days prior to the institution of
annexation proceedings, and
WHEREAS, notice of
thereto in a newspaper
Fort Worth, Texas, and
the 10th day of January
(20) nor less than ten
hearing, and
such public hearing was published prior
having general circulation in the City of
in the hereinafter described territory on
1980, which date was not more than twenty
(10 ) days prior to the date of the public
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Fort Worth, Texas was
in excess of 367,000 inhabitants on January 1, 1963 and in excess
of X00,000 inhabitants on January 1, 1980, and
WHEREAS, the corporate area of the City of Fort Worth, Texas
was 152 580 square miles on January 1, 1963 and was 2~+5 582 square
miles on January 1, 1980, and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies within the
exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, and
WHEREASS., the hereinafter described territory lies adjacent to
and adjoins the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory contains 76 626
acres (0 0119 square miles) of land, more or less,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
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 territory
hereinafter described shall hereafter be included within the
boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the present
boundary limits 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 corporate limits of the City of Fort
Worth, Texas, to-wit
BEING a 76 626 acre tract of land situated in the D E Norton
Survey, Abstract Number 1167, and the J C Bradford Survey,
Abstract Number 140, in the north part of Tarrant County, Texas,
said 76 626 acre tract of land being a portion of that certain tract
of land described by deed to Weldon G Carden, et ux and recorded in
Volume 4305, Page 493, and also a portion of that certain tract of
land described by deed to J R Burford and recorded in Volume 1353,
Page 41, Tarrant County Deed Records, said 76 626 acre tract. of land
being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows
COMMENCING at a 5/8 inch iron in a fence, said iron being in
the north line of Watauga-Smithfield Road and being in the west line
of said Carden Tract and the east line of a tract of land described
by deed to Cambridge Realty Development Corporation and recorded in
Volume 6114, Page 783, said deed records,
THENCE N O1° 23' 04" E, along the common line of said Carden
and Cambridge Corporation Tracts, 50 0 feet to the POINT OF BEGIN-
NING of the tract herein described,
THENCE continuing N O1° 23' 04" E, along said common line,
1,239 19 feet to a 5/8 inch iron at the northwest corner of said
Carden Tract and a re-entrant corner of said Cambridge Corporation
Tract,
THENCE s 89° 36' 09" E, along the north line of said Carden
Tract and the southeasterly line of said Cambridge Corporation
Tract, 1650 56 feet to a 3/4 inch iron found at the northeast corner
of said Carden Tract and the southeast corner of said Cambridge
Corporation Tract , said iron also being in the west line of a tract
of land described by deed to Georgia Laverne Duncan and Mary Ruth
Ellis and recorded in Volume 4893, Page 597, of said deed records,
said iron also being in the common line of the aforementioned Norton
and Bradford Surveys,
-2-~
THENCE S 00~° 36' 27" W, along the common line of said Carden
and Duncan-Ellis Tract and along said common survey line, 100 92
feet to a 5/8 inch iron at the northwest corner of the aforemen-
tioned Burford Tract and the southwest corner of said Duncan-Ellis
Tract,
THENCE S 89° 57' E, leaving said survey line and along the
common line of said Burford and Duncan-Ellis Tract, 1062 37 feet to
a 1/4 inch iron at the northeast corner of said Burford Tract and
the southeast corner of said Duncan-Ellis Tract, said iron also
being the northwest corner of a tract of land described by deed to
Matt. Markum, Sr , and recorded in Volume 6319, Page 814, said deed
records,
THENCE S 04° 05' 32" E, along the common line of said Burford
and Markum Tracts, 519 27 feet to a 3/4 inch iron found,
THENCE S Ol° 54' 12" W, continuing along the common line of
said Burford and Markum Tracts, 653 32 feet to a point,
THENCE N 89° 04' 34" W, 1090 11 feet to a point in the common
line of said Burford Tract and the aforementioned Carden Tract,
THENCE N 89° 02' 42" W, 1667 38 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING
and containing 76 626 acres of land, more or less
SECTION 2
That the above described territory is shown on Exhibit Map A
which is attached hereto and expressly incorporated herein by
reference for the purpose of illustrating and depicting the
locations of the hereinabove described territory
SECTION 3
That the above described territory and the area 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 and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions
and regulations of the City of Fort Worth, Texas
SECTION 4
That thereafter the City Limit Line of Fort Worth shall be
Located in the north part of Tarrant County, Texas, situated in
the D E Norton Survey, Abstract No 1167 and the J C Bradford
Survey, Abstract No 140, and being more particularly described by
metes and bounds as follows
BEGINNING at a point in a line 50 feet North from and parallel
to the North right-of-way line of Watauga-Smithfield Road (County
Road No 4022) which point is in the common line of a tract of land
described by deed to J R Burford and recorded in Volume 1353, Page
41, Tarrant County Deed Records and a tract of land described by
deed to Matt Markum, Sr , and recorded in Volume 6319, Page 814,
Tarrant County Deed Records
-3-
T~TE~NCE N 1° 54' 12" E, along and' with the common line of sa%d
Burford and Markum Tracts, 653 32-f~et to a 3/4 inch iron
THENCE N 4° 5' 32" W, continuing along the common line of said
Burford and Markum Tracts, 519 27 feet to a 1/4 inch iron
THENCE N 89° 57' W, along and with the common line of said
Burford Tract and a tract of land described by deed to Georgia
Laverne Duncan and Mary Ruth Ellis and recorded in Volume 4893, Page
597, Tarrant County Deed Records, 1062 37 feet to a 5/8 inch iron
THENCE N 00° 36' 27" E, along and with the common line of said
Duncan-Ellis Tract and a tract of land described by deed to Weldon
G Carden, et us and recorded in Volume 4305, Page 493, and the
common Norton and Bradford Survey line, 100 92 feet to a 3/4 inch
iron
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 Coun-
cil that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases
of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sen-
tence, 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 without the incorporation in this ordinance of
any unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section
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 40 of Chapter XXVIII of the Charter of the City of Fort
Worth and it is so ordained
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
.~
Arthur R Peters n, City Attorney
ADOPTED ~- S f l~ ~
EFFECTIVE
-4-
AUGA - SMITHFIELD ROADa ~~ y ~..~~.~ ~ ~ I ~N y
' ~,
~,
0
J ~
uG
~AH1 I Fi
'Y
... ~
1:
~~ aNDREJAS ~~~ ®~ ll ®~` D'U' ®~~~~ !L ~~".ko~
BAtLIFI~
SMM/
DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT Annexation Summerf fields PAGE
NUMBER
East Addition i of 2
1/8/80 Pz-944
e~~,ap~
~c.~~ ?Cambridge Development Company owner and subdivider is requesting that the
5c,-'' Caty voluntarily annex 76 626 acres of property located northeast of the
~~ intersection of North Beach Street and Watauga-Smithfield Road This property
is located in Fort Worth`s exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction (See attached
Exhibit Map A")
~`~~ The Preliminary Subdivision Plat for Summerfields East (Case No P-79-34) was
~. approved by the City Plan Commission on September 26 1979 and recommended
f'or annexation The proposed development includes 349 single-family lots with
a typical .lot size of 60` x 115° ~6 900 sq ft ) The existing land use is
vacant The Plan Commission`s approval of the above-referenced preliminary
plat would indicate that any major problems connected with the proposed
development already have been resolved Utilities presently extend up to the
adjoining Summerfaelds Addition Therefore providing adequate facilities to
the proposed annexation site should .pose no problems
Summary of Departmental Comments
Planning - The only issue raised when this site was considered dealt with
the maintenance of Watauga-Smithfield Road This road provides
access to the subject site and is under the jurisdiction of
Haltom City This is a consideration only in that an agreement
should be. reached with Haltom City to determine who will maintain
the road
Public. Works - No immediate impact other than normal development participa-
tion and probab3.e CIP projects
Tax - Based on the present vacant status of the area the anticipated
city of Fort Worth tax yield is estimated to be $1 100 per year
Police - The annexation an an undeveloped state wall not affect the Police
Department However when developed the cost would be
Total Non-Recurring Costs - $ 38 413
Total Recurring Costs - 161,364
Total Costs for First Year - $199 777
Fire - Additional future fire protection may be needed with the develop-
ment of phis property although. proposed Station 11 will be in
-operation
Water - The Water Department recommends favorable consideration of the
proposed annexation
~;~
DATE _ REFERENCE SUBJECT Annexation Summerf fields PAGE
NUMBER
East Addition
2
2
1,/8/80 PZ-944 or
Transportation - The anticipated service cost with full development is as
follows
Total Initial Cost - $21 500
Total Annum.. Cost - 2 700
Library - The residents of Summe.rf'ield East presently are using the
Ke1.1.er. Pub lie Library in substantial numbers They have
indicated their preference for access to a larger collection
than that presently offered from the bookmobile stop at
Watauga A.n interim alternative to a building for present
residents and those anticipated would be a library "Kiosk ,
at a present estimated cost of $56 900 (a portable structure of
170 sq ft )
Plan Commission
The City Plan Commission foil®wing the recommendation of the Development Review
Committee approved Summerf fields East (Case No P-79-34) subject to annexation
of the property 'This approval was based on the. concurrence of reviewing City
departments Therefore the subje~.t property is being recommended to the city
Council for annexa.t.ion
Recommendation
Tt is recommended that the City Council approve the recommendation of°the City
Plan Commission and initiate annexation proceedings utilizing the attached
Annexation Time 'Table
VS ms
Attachments
SUBMITTED FOR THE
CITY MANAGER'S DISPOSITIO Y COUNCIL. PROCESSED BY
OFFICE BY APPROVED
ORIGINATING
T*
;'e Bilardi
T ^ OTHER (DESCRIBE) ~ ~~
,
HEAD: .
DEPARTMEN CITY SECRETARY
FOR ADDITIONAl~. INFO'g~I ATION
CONTACT Ike `l'YlOmpsan ext 8175 ~/
/ Ol GO
DATE / o