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CITY SECRETARY
ORDINANCE N0. --1-- - FT. WORTH, TEX.
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS AND
ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE
BE ADVERTISED IN A DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN
SAID CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 40, CHAPTER XXVIII OF THE CITY CHARTER;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PRESCRIBING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND SPECIFYING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
Section 1.
That the hereinafter 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 said City of Fort Worth, said territory being situated in Tarrant County,
Texas, and being described by metes and bounds as follows:
Being a tract of land about 4 miles east from the Court House of Tarrant
County, Texas, and lying in and including all or part of the A. C. Warren,
J. F. Reeding, L. G. Tinsley, J. Lynch, P. T. Welch, J. Blackwell and J. W.
Haynes Surveys and being more fully described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point, in the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth, in the west right-of-way line of Howard Haltom Road (County Road No.
3084), at its intersection with the north line of the J. Blackwell Survey
produced westerly.
THENCE easterly, along the north line of the J. Blackwell Survey, produced
westerly and along the north lines of the J. Blackwell and J. W. Haynes Surveys,
to its intersection with a line parallel to and 500 feet northwesterly of the
southeasterly right-of-way line of Randol Mill Road (County Road No. 2021).
THENCE in a southwesterly and southerly direction, along a line parallel
to and 500 feet northwesterly and westerly of the southeasterly and easterly
right-of-way line of Randol Mill Road (County Road No. 2021), to its intersection
with the present city limit line of Fort Worth.
THENCE westerly along the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth to its intersection with the east line of a tract of land owned by the
City of Fort Worth upon which is situated a sewage disposal plant.
THENCE northerly along the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth, the east line of said tract, approximately 2695 feet, to its intersection
with the south right-of-way line of E. 1st Street.
THENCE westerly along the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth, the south right-of-way line of East 1st Street, to its intersection
with the northwesterly ight-of-way line of Howard Haltom Road (County Road
No. 3084) produced sout;westerly.
THENCE along the present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, the
northwesterly and westerly right-of-way line of Howard Haltom Road (County
Road No. 3084) in a northeasterly and northerly direction to the place of
beginning and containing approximately .826 square miles.
Section 2.
That this ordinance shall and does hereby repeal every prior ordinance in
conflict herewith, and more particularly this ordinance expressly repeals
Ordinance No. 4424 heretofore adopted and passed on January 6, 1961, but as to all
other ordinances or section of ordinances not in direct conflict herewith this
ordinance shall be and is hereby, made cumulative.
Section 3.
That this ordinance shall be published one time in a daily newspaper
published in the City of Fort Worth, in accordance with the provisions of Section 40,
Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter.
Section 4.
If any section, subsection, clause, sentence, phrase, or word of this
ordinance is for any reason held void or unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections,
subsections, clauses, sentences, phrases or words, except as the same are inseparable
from and indispensable to the remaining portions of the ordinance.
Section S.
That 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 publications, as aforesaid, and it is so ordained.
PRESENTED AND PASSED on first reading Monday, tm
A.D., 1962.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney