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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4967 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS AND ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY LYING ADJACMTI- TO TIM CITY OF FORT WORTH; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE BE ADVERTISED IN A DAILY N'LdSPAPER PUBLISHED IN SAID CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 40, CHAPTER XXVIII OF THE CITY CHARTER; AMENDING ALL ORDINANCES IN CCNFLICT HER dI'TH; PRE- SCRIBING 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 lying approximately 12 miles northwest from the Courthouse of Tarrant County, Texas, lying in and including all or part of the J. Wilcox No. 38, T. Smallwood, D. Perry, S. Best, L. Killing- ton, W. E. Boswell, E. T. Nice, E. W. Billingston, S. T. Hovens, Thomas Hicks, A. L. Hill, M. Hunt, J. Wilcox No. 39, J. Wilcox No. 40, J. Wilcox No. 43, J. A. McCarty, 0. K. Davis, S A & M G R.R. and D. P. Newsom Surveys, and being more fully described as follows: BEGINNING at a point in the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, 50 feet north frcm the north line of the M. Hunt Survey, and 350 feet west from the center line of State Highway No. 199 (Jacksboro Highway); THENCE west, along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, parallel to and 50 feet north from the north line of the M. Hunt Survey and parallel to and 50 feet north from the north line of the M. Hunt Survey produced west to its intersection with a line parallel to and 50 feet west from the west line of the M. hunt Survey produced north; THENCE south along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, parallel to and 50 feet west from the west lineof the M. Hunt Survey produced north, and parallel to and 50 feet west from the west line of the M. Hunt Survey, to a point 50 feet north from the north right-of-way line of State Farm to Market Road No. 1886; THENCE west along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, parallel to and 50 feet north from the north right-of-way line of State Farm to Market Road No. 1886, to a point 50 feet west frcm the west line of the A. Van Norstrand Survey produced north; THKICE south along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, parallel to and 50 feet west from the west line of the A. V<x: Norstrand Survey produced north, and 50 feet west from the west line of the A. Van Norstrand Survey to a point 50 feet south from the north line of the J. Wilcox Survey No. 3; THENCE east along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, parallel to and 50 feet south from the north line of the J. Wilcox Survey No. 3, to its intersection with the east right-of-way line of County Road No. 11031; Th'6710E southerly along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, the east right-of-way line of County Road No. 4031, to its intersec- tion with the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, as said line is described in the corporate boundary description of the City of Fort Worth in Fort Worth City Code of 1950; TIIE"idCE southerly, with its meanders, along the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, said line is described in the corporate boundary description of the City of Fort Worth in the Fort Worth City Code of 1950, to its intersection with the south right-of-way line of County Road Ido. 1007; THENCE westerly along the southerly right-of-way line of County Road No. 1007, with its -meanders, to its intersection with the east line of the N. S. Laney Survey; THEHNCE south along the east "line of the N. S. Laney Survey to its southeast corner; THIMUCE west along the south line of the 1:1. S. Laney Survey and the south line of the W. S. Laney Survey produced west to its intersection with the west line of Tarrant County; TMCE north along the weEt line of Tarrant County to its intersection with the north line of the D. P. Newsom Survey; TFMICE east along the north -line of the D. P. Newsom Survey, to its northeast corner; THEITCE south along the east line of the D. P. Newsom Survey to the I northerly northwest corner of the S A & M G 2.R. Co. Survey; THENCE east along the north line of the S A & 14 G R.R. Co. Survey, to its northeast corner; T=;CZ north along the west line of the J. Wilcox Survey No. 43, to the northwest corner of the J. Wilcox Survey No. 43; THENCE east along the north line of the J. Wilcox Survey No. 43, to a point 350 feet west from the center line of State Highway No. 199; THEME southeasterly along a line parallel to and 350 feet scuthwester-y from the center line of State Highway No. lgc,, to the place of beginning and containing approximately 20-36 square miles. Section 2. That this ordinance shall and does hereby amend every prior ordinance in conflict herewith, and more particularly this ordinance expressly amends Ordinance Nos. 4734 and 3826, heretofore adopted and passed on July 15, 1963, but as to all other ordinances of sections of ordinances not in direct conflict herewith this ordinance shall be and is hereby made cumulative. J 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 5• That this ordinance shall become.efSective 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, tine A.D., 1963- APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: City Attorney