HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 18307-09-2008ORDINANCE NO. 18307-09-2008
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF "PIER 1 PLACE"
TO "ENERGY WAY"; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AFFECTING
STREET NAMES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES 1N
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVH)ING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAII~TED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS;
SECTION 1.
That the name of the street known as "Pier 1 Place", a public street and right-of-
way in Fort Worth, Texas, located adjacent to Lot 1, Block 1, Pier One Place Addition,
from west 5~' Street to North Forest Park Boulevard and as more specifically described in
Exhibits "A" and "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, be and the
same is hereby changed to "Energy Way".
SECTION 2.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances affecting the
names of streets in the City of Fort Worth except insofar as it may be in conflict with the
provisions of those ordinances, in which instance they are expressly repealed.
SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
(An
Assistant City Attorney
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Adopted and Effective: September 23, 2008
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COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 9/23/2008 -Ord. No. 18307-09-2008
DATE: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
LOG NAME: 06SN-08-004
REFERENCE NO.: PZ-2798
SUBJECT:
Adopt an Ordinance Changing the Name of Pier 1 Place to Energy Way, Located Adjacent to Lot 1,
Block 1, Pier One Place Addition, from West 5th Street to North Forest Park Boulevard
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance changing the name of Pier 1 Place to Energy
Way, located adjacent to Lot 1, Block 1, Pier One Place Addition, from West 5th Street to North Forest Park
Boulevard.
DISCUSSION:
Chesapeake Energy has requested a street name change for the current Pier 1 Place to be Energy Way
from West 5th Street to North Forest Park Boulevard adjagent to Lot 1, Block 1 Pier One Place Addition.
The proposed street name change was requested by the applicant due to a change in ownership of the
surrounding property. It will allow the applicant to have a street name consistent with their corporation. A
map of the area is attached as Exhibit A.
The applicant submitted the request for street name change in August 2008.
The Fire Department supports this street name change request.
The Transportation and Public Works Department states that the applicant's cost for changing and installing
new street name signs will be $422.50.
Pursuant to Texas state statute, a public hearing must precede the ordinance adoption of the proposed
change. Notice to affected property owners along both sides of the street being changed was mailed on
September 4, 2008. A copy of the notice is attached as Exhibit B.
The proposed street name change lies within COUNCIL DISTRICT 9.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that the Transportation & Public Works Department is responsible for the
collection of funds due to the City under this agreement.
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TO Fund/AccountlCenters FROM Fund/Account/Centers
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Submitted for City IVlanager's Office b~ Fernando Costa (6140)
Originating Department Head: Susan Alanis (8042)
Additional Information Contact: Alex Parks (2638)
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