HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2396 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2393, BEING AN OR-
DINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIUITS AND ANNEXING CER--
TAIN TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
BY CHANGING THE METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION APPEARING
IN SECTION 1; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE BE ADVERTISED
IN A DAILY NMPAPER PUBLISHED IN SAID CITY IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 40, CHAPTER XXVIII OF THE
CITY CHARTER; AND PRESCRIBING AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2393, presented and passed on first
reading Wednesday, February 19, 1947, be amended, and, after being amended,
it shall read as follows:
Section 1.
The hereinaftbr described territory lying adjacent to the
City of Fort Worth is hereby annexed and brought within the
corporate limits and made an integral part of the City of
Fort Worth, said territory being situated in Tarrant County,
Texas, and being described by metes and bounds as follows:
Beginning at a point in the present city limit line,
said point being in the west line of the G. J. Assabranner
Survey and being 25 feet west of the southwest corner of
Lot 1, Block 5, B. Jackson Addition, as recorded in Vol.
1846, page 449, Tarrant County Deed Records; thence east
passing the southwest corner of said Lot 1 and continuing
east with the south line of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 51 6 and 7,
Block 5, to a point in the west line of Lot 8, Block 5;
thence south along the west line of said Lot 8 and along
the west lines of Block 7 and Block 9 of said addition to
a point, the southwest corner of Lot 1 in said Block 9;
thence east along the south line of said Block 9 to the
southeast corner of Lot 8 in said Block 9, said point being
in the west line of Pate Drive; thence south along the
west line of Pate Drive to a point, said point being 50
feet west of the southwest corner of Lot 1 in Block 11, B.
Jackson Addition; thence east passing the southwest corner
of said lot and continuing east along the south line of
Block 11 to a point 50 feet east of the southeast corner of
Lot 8 in said Block 11; thence north parallel to and 50 feet
east of the east lines of Blocks ll, 10, 8, 6, 4 and 2 to
a point in the present city limit lines along the south
line of Rainey Street, thence west and south along the
present city limit line to the place of beginning.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be published one time in The Fort Worth Press,
a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort North, in accordance with
the provisions of Section 40, Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter.
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SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and
effect upon its final passage, which in no event shall be less than thirty
(30) days from the date of its publication as aforesaid, and it is so or—
dained,
Presented and passed on first reading Wednesday, March 5, 1947-
APPR0 7 AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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