HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2184 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE FINDING THAT A MAJORITY OF THE PERSONS
RESIDING WITHIN CERTAIN TERRITORY ADJACENT AND CON—
TIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, AND WHO ARE QUALI—
FIED TO VOTE FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
STATE OF TEXAS, HAVE SIGNED A PETITION IN WRITING
REQUESTING THAT THE TERRITORY BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY;
PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF SAID TERRITORY; RE-
PEALING PROVISIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PRESCRIBING
A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND DESIGNATING THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the City Council finds that the territory and area hereinafter
described in Section 2 is adjoining.and contiguous to the corporate limits
of the City of Fort Worth; that more than a majority of the persons resid—
ing within said area who are qualified to vote for members of the Legisla—
ture of the State of Texas have signed a petition in writing describing
said territory by metes and bounds, and have requested the City Council of
the City of Fort Worth, by an appropriate ordinance, to annex and make said
territory an integral part of the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth;
and that said application has been duly presented and considered in strict
compliance with the provisions of Section 3, Chapter I, of the Charter of
the City of Fort Worth.
SECTION 2.
That the following described territory is hereby annexed, brought
within the corporate limits and made an integral part of the City of Fort
Worth, said territory being all that certain lot, tract or parcel of land
situated in Tarrant County, Texas, and shown by metes and bounds:
Beginning at a point in the present city limit line,
said point also being the most southerly southeast corner
of Lot 1, Block 4, Riverview Estates Addition; thence in
a southwesterly direction along the present city limit
line to a point, the most southerly southeast corner of
Lot 39, Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition; thence in a
westerly direction along the southerly line of said Lot 39
to its most southerly southwest corner; thence in a north—
easterly direction along the westerly line of Block 1,
Riverview Estates Addition, to a point in most northerly
corner of Lot 17 in said Block 1, Riverview Estates Addi—
tion, said point being also in the southerly line of White
Settlement Road; thence in a southerly direction along the
easterly line of Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition, and
along the easterly line of Block 2, said addition, and wes—
terly along the southerly line of said Block 2 to a point,
the most southerly southwest corner of Lot 6, Block 2,
Riverview Estates Addition; thence in a southwesterly di—
rection across River Crest Drive to the place of beginning.
(This description to incorporate all of Blocks 1, 2, 3
and 4, in Riverview Estates Addition, as platted at this
time.)
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be held to be cumulative of all other ordi—
nances describing by metes and bounds the corporate limits of the City of
Fort Worth, and in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance
are not in conflict with any of the provisions of those ordinances, they
shall remain in full force and effect, and in those instances where the
provisions of this ordinance are in conflict with any of the provisions
of those ordinances, those provisions are hereby expressly repealed to the
extent of said conflict.
SECTION 4.
In the event any section, provision or part of this ordinance
should be held to be void or unconstitutional, said decision shall in no
way affect any of the other provisions of this ordinance, which provisions
shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5-
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its passage.
APPROI'J VTO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
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TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS.
No, the undersigned, would respectfully represent that we and each of us
reside in and within the territory hereinafter described; that said territory
is adjoining and contiguous to the corporate limits of the City of Port Worth;
that we are bona fide residents of said territory; and that we are qualified
to vote for members of the Legislature of the State of Texad.
The said territory is situated in Tarrant County, Texas, and described by
metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the present City Limit line, said point
also being the most southerly southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 4,
Riverview Estates Addition; thence in a southwesterly direction along
the present City Limit line to a point the most southerly southeast
corner of Lot 39, Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition; thence in a
westerly direction along the southerly line of said Lot 39 to its
most southerly southwest corner; thence in a northeasterly direction
along the westerly line of Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition to a
point in most northerly corner of Lot 17 In said Block 1, Riverview
Estates Addition, said point being also in the southerly line of
White Settlement Road; thence in a southerly direction along the
easterly line of Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition, and along the
easterly line of Block 2, said addition, and westerly along the
southerly line of said Block 2 to a .point the most southerly south-
west corner of Lot b, Block 2, Riverview 8states Addition, thence
In a southwesterly direction aorose River Great Drive to the place
of beginning.
(This description to incorporate all of Blocks 1, 2, 3 and 4, in Riverview
Istates Addition,as platted at this tiae.)
WEMWORE, we respectfully petition your honorable body to enact such
orders and ordinances as may be meet and requisite to annex the above described
territory and asks It a part of the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas.
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TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
We, the undersigned, would respectfully represent that we and each of us
reside in and within the territory hereinafter described; that said territory
is adjoining and contiguous to the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth;
that we are bona fide residents of said territory; and that we are qualified
to vote for members of the Legislature of the State of Texaa.
The said territory is situated in Tarrant County, Texas, and described by
metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the present City Limit line, said point
also being the most southerly southeast corner of Lot 1, Block k,
Riverview Estates Addition; thence in a southwesterly direction along
the present City Limit line to a point the most southerly southeast
corner of Lot 39, Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition; thence in a
westerly direction along the southerly line of said Lot 39 to its
most southerly southwest corner; thence in a northeasterly direction
along the westerly line of Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition to a
point in most northerly corner of lot 17 in said Block 1, Riverview
Estates Addition, said point being also in the southerly line of
White Settlement Road; thence in a southerly direction along the
easterly line of Block 1, Riverview Estates Addition, and along the
easterly line of Block 2, said addition, and westerly along the
southerly line of said Block 2 to a point the most southerly south-
west corner of Lot 6, Block 2, Riverview Estates Addition; thence
in a southwesterly direction across River Crest Drive to the place
of beginning.
(This description to incorporate all of Blocks 1, 2, 3 and 4, in Riverview
Estates Addition,as platted at this time.)
WHEREFORE, we respectfully petition your honorable body to enact such
orders and ordinances as may be meet and requisite to annex the above described
territory and make it a part of the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas.
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