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NO.
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE DEDICATION OF THAT PART
OF MCLEAN STREET LYING BETWEEN SANDERSON AVENUE AND
BEN AVENM; MT. VERNON STR ET AND PURINGTON AVENUE
LYING BETWEEN TANDY AVEICE AIM BEN AVEI.QE; AND ALSO
THAT P:;.T OF TAIDY AVENUE LYING BETWEEN THE FORT
WORTH AND DALLAS PIKE AND VIE STREET AFTER SAID
STREETS HAVE.BEEN WIDENED AND PROVIDING FOR THE
CLOSING OF ALL ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
OF 4`--ktDY'R ' ION--T@TM CITY 07--FCMT
COUFTY, TEXAS; AND PRROVIDING THAT THE TITLE TO THE
LAND INCLUDED IN SAID ALLEYS SHALL REVERT TO THE OF':dERS
OF THE ABUTTING LOTS, SUBJECT HOWEVER TO AN EASEMENT
OR RESERVATION OF A STRIP OF LAND 8 FEET WIDE THRCUGH
THE RIDDLE OF EACH BLOCK.
WHEREAS, it appearing to the ' ity Council of the City of
Fort Worth that all the owners of property adjacent to lit. Vernon Street,
McLean Street, Tandy Avenue and Purington Avenue, all located in or
adjoining that part of the Tandy Addition , now called Tandyland, are
desirous of dedicating to the use of the public additional land for 'the
purpose of widening said streets and avenues; and
WHEREAS, it appearing to the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth that the alleys in Blocks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the Tandy
Addition are not being used as thoroughfares and never have been used
as such; and that it would be dangerous to undertake to use them as such;
that they constitute nuisances and that the interest of the public will
best be served by closing said alleys and by having the title to the
same revert to the ownere of the abutting lots subject only to an ease-
ment or a reservation for public utilities 8 feet in width through the
center of said lots. NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FONT WORTH:
SECTION I.
Tliet the dedication of additional land necessary to make
Mt. Vernon Street164 feet in width between Tandy Avenue and Ben Avenue;
Purington Avenue 66 feet in width between Tandy Avenue and Ben Avenue;
McLean Street 64 feet in width between Tandy Avenue and Ben Avenue and
57 feet in width between Sanderson Avenue and Tandy Avenue; and Tandy
Avenue 63 feet in width between the Fort Worth and Dallas Pike and '.iew
Street, be in all things accepted for public thoroughfares.
SECTION II.
That all alleys in Blocks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and P In the Tandy
Addition be, and they are hereby, closed, abandoned and pl�mptly vacated
as alleys and public thoroughfares; that the title to the land included
in said alleys 'revert to the respective owners of the adjacent and
abutting lots, subject however to an easement 8 feet wide through the
of said 'al-eeks to be tstersd fCrt h o anti-lft"ar
SECTION III.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after date of its passage.
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