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A Resolution
No. 4gw
DESIGNATION OF POLYTECHNIC/WESLEYAN AREA AS A
NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT ZONE
WHEREAS, on April 25 2000 the City of Fort Worth City Council ( "Council') approved a
Policy Statement on the Creation of Local Neighborhood Empowerment Zones, and
WHEREAS, on October 3 2000 the City Council approved the criteria to determining whether
an area would be eligible to be designated as a Neighborhood Empowerment Zone; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the creation of the Polytechnic/Wesleyan Village
Neighborhood Empowerment Zone ( "Polytechnic/Wesleyan NEZ ") would promote (1) the creation or
rehabilitation of affordable housing in the zone, or (2) an increase in economic development in the zone,
or (3) an increase in the quality of social services, education or public safety provided to the residents of
the zone; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the creation of the Polytechnic/Wesleyan NEZ benefits
and is for the public purpose of increasing. public health, safety and welfare; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Polytechnic/Wesleyan NEZ satisfies the
requirements of §312.202 of the Tax Code
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS THAT
Section 1 The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Resolution are hereby found and
declared to be true and correct.
Section 2. The Polytechnic/Wesleyan NEZ is hereby created as defined by the map shown on Exhibit A.
Section 3 The City Council adopts all basic incentives as described in the Neighborhood Empowerment
Zone Basic Incentives (M &C G 13662) and as amended for the Polytechnic/Wesleyan NEZ.
Section 4. The
��P designation shall expire on November 25 2012.
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Adopted this day of k%CL) 2002
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Mayor Kenneth Barr
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APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
NOV 2 6 2002
City Secretary of the
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EXHIBIT A
Fort Worth Neighborhood Empowerment Zone
Polytechnic/Wesleyan
General Description
The area to be designated as Fort Worth Neighborhood Empowerment
Zone contains 146 square nules of land and is within the area described
below
On the North Beginning at the intersection of the northwest corner of
Lot 3 Greves Addition, as recorded in Volume 204A, Page 130 of the
Tarrant County plat records, and Vickery Street. Thence east along
Vickery Street to the southwest corner of Lot 2, Armendans Place
Addition, as recorded in Volume 881 Page 327 of the Tarrant County deed
records Thence north along the western property line of Lots 2, 3, 4 and 5
Armendans Place, to the northwest corner of Lot 5 Lot 5 being recorded in
Volume 388J, Page 423 of the Tarrant County plat records. Thence east
along the north property line of Lot 5 to Binkley Street. Thence south on
Binkley Street to Midland Street. Thence east along Midland Street to its
terminus at the west property line of Tract 8, John Ringer Survey (Abstract
1287), as recorded in Volume 1366, Page 377 of the Tarrant County deed
records Thence north along the western property line of Tract 8 John
Ringer Survey (Abstract 1287), to its intersection with the Union Pacific
Railroad right -of -way Thence southeast along said railroad r o w to the
northeast corner of the Tract 2A, J.L. Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228) as
recorded in Volume 8794 Page 1410 of the Tarrant County deed records
Thence south along the eastern property line of Tract 2A, J.L. Purvis
Survey (Abstract 1228) to its intersection with the northwest corner of
Tract 3, J.L. Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228) as recorded in Volume 13879,
Page 21 of the Tarrant County deed records, as part of the property
described as Lots 2 2A2, 2C 3 and 4 J.L. Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228)
Thence east along the length of northern property line of said Tract 3 to its
eastern property line
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On the East. Beginning at the northeast corner of Tract 3 J.L. Purvis
Survey (Abstract 1228), as recorded in Volume 13879, Page 21 of the
Tarrant County deed records as part of the property described as Lots 2,
2A2, 2C 3 and 4 J.L. Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228) Thence south along
the length of the eastern property line of said Tract 3 to its intersection with
the northern property line of Tract 4 J.L. Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228),
also recorded in Volume 13879 Page 21 of the Tarrant County deed
records, as part of the property described as Lots 2 2A2, 2C, 3 and 4, J.L.
Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228) Thence south along the eastern property
line of Tract 4, J.L. Purvis Survey (Abstract 1228) to East Rosedale Street.
Then west along East Rosedale Street to its intersection with Miller Street.
Thence south along Miller Street to Ramey Avenue
On the South. Beginning at the intersection of Miller Street and Ramey
Avenue Thence west along Ramey Avenue to Wallace Street. Thence
south along Wallace Street to Crenshaw Street. Thence west along
Crenshaw Street to Campbell Street. Thence north along Campbell Street
to the southeast corner of Lot 1 Block 9 Raef Subdivision, as recorded in
Volume 310 Page 52 of the Tarrant County plat records Thence west
along the south property lines of Lots 1 through 11 Block 9, Raef
Subdivision to Little Street. Thence continuing west across Little Street to
the southwest corner of Lot 1, Block I, L. T Millett Subdivision, as
recorded in Volume 204 Pages 44 -45 of the Tarrant County plat records
Thence west along the south property lines of Lots 1 through 9, Block I,
Millett Subdivision to Bishop Street. Thence continuing west across
Bishop Street to the southeast corner of Lot 1 Block J Millett Subdivision,
then continuing west along the south property lines of Lots 1 through 8
Block J Millett Subdivision, to Collard Street. Thence continuing west
across Collard Street to the southeast corner of Lot 1 Block K, Millett
Subdivision Thence continuing west along the south property lines of Lots
1 through 10 Block K, Millett Subdivision to Vaughn Blvd. Then
continuing west across Vaughn Blvd to the southeast corner of Lot 2,
Block L, Millett Subdivision. Thence west along the south property lines
of Lots 2, 3 and 4 Block L, Millett Subdivision, to the intersection with
Lot 5 Block 16 Edna Burchill Second Filing as recorded in Volume 1867,
Page 524 of the Tarrant County deed records Thence north along the
eastern property line of Lot 5, Block 16 Edna Burchill Second Filing to its
north property line Thence west along the length of the north property
lines of Lots 5 4, 3 2, and 1 Block 16 Edna Burchill Second Filing
Thence south along the western property line of Lot 1 Block 16 Edna
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Burchill Second Filing to Hanger Street. Thence northwest along Hanger
Street to the southeast corner of Lot 6, Block I, Polytechnic Heights South
Addition, as recorded in Volume 204, Page 44 of the Tarrant County plat
records. Thence north along the eastern property line of Lot 6, Block I
Polytechnic Heights South Addition to the platted but unconstructed
portion of Ada Street. Thence north across the platted but unconstructed
portion of Ada Street to the southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 8B Avalon
Heights Addition, as recorded in Volume 388 -0 Page 387 of the Tarrant
County plat records. Thence north along the eastern property line of Lots 1
through 6 Block 8B Avalon Heights Addition to the southeast corner of
Lot 1 Block 118 Polytechnic Heights Subdivision as recorded in Volume
63, Page 109 of the Tarrant County plat records Thence west along the
south property lines of Lots 1 through 9, Block 118 Polytechnic Heights
Subdivision. Thence north along the western property line of Lot 9, Block
118, Polytechnic Heights Subdivision to its intersection with Lot B, Block
118, Polytechnic Heights Subdivision as recorded in Volume 388 -16, Page
453 of the Tarrant County plat records Thence west along the southern
property line of Lot B Block 118 Polytechnic Heights Subdivision to
McKenzie Street. Thence north on McKenzie Street to Avenue L. Thence
. west on Avenue L to Conner Avenue. Thence north on Conner Avenue to
the southeast corner of Tract 105 John. Ringer Survey (Abstract 1286), as
recorded in Volume 15030, Page 56 of the Tarrant County deed records.
Thence west along the southern property line of said Tract 105 to Beach
Street.
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On the West. Beginning at the intersection of the southeast corner of
Tract 105 J Ranger Survey (Abstract 1286), as recorded in Volume
15030, Page 56 of the Tarrant County deed records, and Beach Street.
Thence north on Beach Street to East Rosedale Street. Thence east on East
Rosedale Street to Conner Avenue. Thence north on Conner Avenue to the
southeast corner of Lot 12, Greves Subdivision, as recorded in Volume
204A, Page 130 of the Tarrant County plat records. Thence west along the
southern property line of said Lot 12 to its southwest corner Thence north
along the western property lines of Lots 12 through 3 Greves Subdivision
to the intersection with Vickery Boulevard, also being the point of
beginning
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