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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 6477 ORDINANCE NO. 4� AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF 0.007 SQUARE MILE OF LAND, WHICH TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; PROVIDING THAT THE TERRITORY ANNEXED SHALL BEAR ITS PRO RATA PART OF TAXES; PROVIDING THAT THE INHABI- TANTS THEREOF SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF ALL CITIZENS OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL AMEND EVERY PRIOR ORDINANCE IN CON- FLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES NOT IN DIRECT CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE 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 herein- after described, was held in the City Council Chamber in the City Hall of Fort Worth, Texas, on the 19th day of April, 1971, 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 such public hearing was published prior thereto in a newspaper having general circulation in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and in the hereinafter described territory on the 7th day of April, 1971, which date was not more than twenty (20) and not less than ten (10) days prior to the date of the opening of such public hearing; and WHEREAS, the population of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, is in excess of 393,000 inhabitants; and WHEREAS, the corporate area of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, was 212.916 square miles on the 1st day of January, 1971; and WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies within the ex- clusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth, Texas; and WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory contains approximately 0.007 square mile of land; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH: SECTION I 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 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 tract of land about 8 miles south from the courthouse of Tarrant County, Texas, and including a portion of Block 27 of the Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375), and being described as follows: BEGINNING at a point for corner at the southwest corner of Block 27, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375), said point also being the southeast corner of Block 16, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375), the northeast corner of Block 17, Shelby County Schoolland Survey (Abstract No. 1375) and the northwest corner of Block 26, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375), said point also being in the present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth; THENCE, North 0 degrees 03 minutes 30 seconds East along and with the present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, the same being the west line of Block 27, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375) and the east line of Block 16, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375), a distance of 1057.32 feet to a point for corner; THENCE, South 89 degrees 50 minutes 45 seconds East 190.0 feet to a point for corner in the west line of Heritage Heights Addition, Section 2, said point also being in the present west city limit line of the City of Forest Hill; THENCE, South 0 degrees 03 minutes 30 seconds West along and with the said west line of Heritage Heights Addition, Section 2, the same being the present west city limit line of the City of Forest Hill, a distance of 1057.0 feet to a point for corner at the southwest corner of said Heritage Heights Addition, Section 2, the same being a southwest corner in the present city limit line of the City of Forest Hill, and said point being in the south line of Block 27, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375) and the north line of Block 26, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375); THENCE, west along and with the south line of Block 27, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375), and the north line of Block 26, Shelby County School Land Survey (Abstract No. 1375) a distance of 190.0 feet to the point of beginning and containing 0.007 square mile. - 2 - SECTION II THAT the above described territory and the area annexed shall be a 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 III THAT this ordinance shall and does hereby amend every prior ordinance in conflict herewith, but as to all other ordinances or sections of ordinances not in conflict herewith this ordinance shall be and is hereby made cumulative. SECTION IV THAT it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared void, ineffective, or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or final decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections hereof, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council with- out the incorporation herein of any such void, ineffective or unconstitu- tional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION V THAT this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage on first reading and publication and its - 3 - 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: ��yy,,�� `�' ` -5 or— City Attorney Passed and approved this the day of 19 City of Fort Worth, Texas .Mayor and Council Communication E17 NUFMBERCE SUBJECT: Annexation of Part of Alta Mesa PAGE 1 PZ-433 Addition IOf 1 FARFF�� The owner of a portion of Block 27, Shelby County School.Land Survey, Abstract No. 1375, has petitioned to have his property annexed to the City of Fort Worth. The subject area contains approximately 4.6 acres and is located west of the City of Forest Hill as shown on the attached map. City Plan Commission Recommendation The Plan Commission has approved a final plat of Alta Mesa Addition (Sf-71-9) which includes the area petitioned for annexation. The developer of this addition desires to have this subdivision, in its entirety, located within the city limits of Fort Worth. The Development Review Committee at its regular meeting on March 18, 1971, reviewed the request and had no-objection to the proposed annexa- tion. Subsequently, on March 24, 1971, the subject area was recommended for annexation by the City Plan Commission. Boundary Conflict The City Secretary of Forest Hill has confirmed by letter that the subject property is not within the city limits of Forest Hill, and that Forest Hill has no interest in the area. Municipal Services The City of Fort Worth can provide all municipal services to this pro- perty under the terms of standard development policies. Recommendation tt is recommended that the City Council authorize the City staff to initiate annexation proceedings on the subject area in accordance with the attached timetable. RNL:ms Attachments SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSI 10 Y COUNCIL: PROC SSED BY APPROVED ❑ OTHER (DESCRIBE) CITY SECRETARY DATE CITY MANAGER / - 5- (M&C PZ-433) T •j SH PERD S1 Y p�r i� ORCHARD SI SSHAU ��y., COILETT COUMTY o FALCON AVE RIC R JUNIOR r o o e COLLEGE l ER DR c SI .e10 j STADIUM SHAMROCK LA DOSEYU m -Line x- o Cl FOREST � ALL¢ _ ' 3 p. roNARD sl a 820 Hill Got Ion' no ci O , �411,111111 era 2-' - Fort Wort L'i &AS T OW ° ....®... . � � e I imii ••••••Line •--C`vmrrKan _ o RGER CREST c E�If ' EVIRMAN BURIESON AI MIES Me rrarmfwa � — prepared by 1" 2000, CITY PLANNING DEPARTMENT CORPORATE BOUNDARY CHANGE - CITY OF FORT WORTH I AREA OF FORT WORTH Previous Total City Limit Area Sq. Mi. Annex i Total This Ordinan De cs 4.6 Acres annex Present Total City Limit Area Sq. Mi. drs lot Reading Date ck: FINAL READING DATE ORD. H 0. TARRANT COUNTY KIV MAD Part of Alta Mesa Addition (Q-71-6) (M&C Pz-433) CITY COUNCIL ANNEXATION TIME TABLE MEETING DAYS CALENDAR DATES ACTION FIRST MONDAY Apia] 5, 3921 Councie adopts nesotwti.on setting pubt i.c hea�c ing on .thihd Monday to con6iden contemptated annexation and ondeu pubf icat.i.on� ob nesotu- tion one time on the botZowing Tues- day, Wednesday, on T"day. SECOND MONDAY April 12. 1971 No Action THIRD MONDAY April 19. 1971 Councie hotels 4t6 pubt.ic hea ing pni,on to inat tuting annexation proceedings. FOURTH MONDAY April 26, 1971 No action FIFTH MONDAY May 3. 1971 Councie institutes annexation ptoceed- .i.ngs by adoption ob annexation o)uU- nance on 6iAht heading. 04deu pubti- cation ob ondinance one time on the bottowc.ng Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, on Fni.day. SIXTH MONDAY _ail1n, 1g71 No Action SEVENTH MONDAY M,V 17 1g71 OPTIONAL ACTION: Ib Council wishes to '! - hold a pubticc, hearing on the recommended • .in ti.at zoning cease.i6ication at the time o6 6inat annexation, a resotuti.on setting the zoning heani.ng on the tenth Monday wilt be adopted on this date. EIGHTH MONDAY May 24, 1971 No Action NINTH MONDAY May 31 , 1971 No Action TENTH MONDAY June 7, 1971 Councie adopts annexation ordinance on second and 6i,nat neadi.ng. OPTIONAL ACTION: 16 zoning hearing has been adverti6ed,' Counc t hotd6 pubt•i.c heani.ng to estabtiAh zoning o6 the an- nexed area. A.U. pubticationa to be .in the o66iciat newspapeh o6 the City o6 Font Worrth. Dates Entered by: jfa February 1 , 1968 A-05-69 r 1 e - 0 e ® o i000 s 0 a 9.?7 tifc.! ��` ► i y 0..7G/.de.! 1 G OE[ 46'A Sr Qoa i2 re COMWC19 QE '2 jw i T ACr 1C VAC ?c.w 44 ersrawv ciry fi \ wo 1 \ 46. 1 � _r. 1 1 \ M.,c� bt w�wKcl