HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1876 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT n1AT PORTION OF THE All
IN BLOCS 46, SOUTHLAND HIGHLAND PARK ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM THE
W&W LINE OF BEVERLY AVMIZM WEST A DISTANCE OF 312.5
FEET, BE ABANDONED, VACATED AND CLOSED, AND EXCEPTING
THE RIGHTS OF ALL PUBLIC UTILITIES HERETOFORE ACQUIRED
IN SAID PORTION OF SAID ALLEY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
REVERSION OF THE FEE IN SAID LAND, AND REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.
147AW.AS, the Fort Worth Independent School District owns all of
property abutting on that portion of the alley in Block 46, Southland High-
land Park Addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, from
the west line of Beverly Avenue west a distance of 312.5 feet, a portion of
which is used for school buildings, and the portion across said alley 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 alley; and,
WHEREAS, such alley constitutes a menace to the public, and the
interest of the public safety requires the closing and vacating of such
allay; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION I.
That that portion of the alley in Block 46, Southland Highla4i
Park Addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, from the,
west .1 ns of Beverly Avenue west a distance of 312.5 feet, be and the same
Is hereby elQsed, abandoned and permanently vacated as an alley 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 dist; *bed, destroyed,
revoked or abrogated by any of the provisions of this ordinends, but said
rights as above set out shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION III.
That the fee to the land in said alley shall revert as provided
by law.
SECTION IV.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION V.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS TO FOAM AND LMALM:
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