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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3967 { ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS AND ANNEX- ING 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 ACCORD- ANCE 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 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.* BEGINNING at a point in the present City of Fort Worth city limit line, said point being the northwest corner of the Dallas-Fort Worth Toll Road and Ederville Road (County Road No. 2054); THENCE north along the present City of Fort Worth city limit line and along the westerly right of way line of Eder- ville Road (County Road No. 2054) to the north line of Randol Mill Road (County Road No. 2021); THENCE westerly with the north line of Randol Mill Road (County Road No. 2021) to the east line of the Handley Ederville Road (County Road No. 3054); THENCE northerly along the east line of the Handley-Eder- ville Road (County Road No. 3054) to the south line of Midway Road (County Road No. 3007); THENCE westerly along the south line of Midway Road (County Road No. 3007) to its intersection with the east line of Willow Park, a dedicated public street; said point being 60 feet east from the northeast corner of Lot 16, Block 2, Richland Gardens, an addition out of the W. Norris Survey; THENCE south along the east line of Willow Park to its intersection with the south line of Larkspur Lane, produced. east, a dedicated public street south of Block 2, Richland Gar- dens, an addition out of the W. Norris Survey; THENCE west along the south line of Larkspur Lane to its intersection with the west line of Park Place Drive, a dedicated public street in Richland Gardens, an addition out of the W. Norris Survey; THENCE north along the west line of Park Place Drive to the southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 1, Richland Garden, an addition out of the W. Norris Survey; THENCE west along the south line of said lot to its south- west corner; THENCE north along the west line of Block 1 of Richland Gar- dens, an addition out of the W. Norris Survey, to its intersec- tion with the south line of Midway Road (County Road No. 3007); THENCE westerly along the south line of Midway Road (County Road No. 3007) to a point in the east line of the G. B. Stanley Survey; said point being also in the east line of a 100, strip of land around Haltom City described in Ordinance No. 3561; THENCE south along the east line of the G. B. Stanley, H. B. Tuggle and W. R. Reeder Surveys and along the east line of said 1001 strip to the centerline of the Trinity River; THENCE along the centerline of the Trinity River in a generally westerly direction and along the southerly line of said 1001 strip to a point 1001 south of the south line of the S. Elliott Survey; THENCE west parallel to and 1001 south of the south line of the S. Elliott Survey crossing the east line of the Tinsley Survey and along the south line of said 1001 strip to a point 1001 west of the east line of the Tinsley Survey; THENCE north 1001 west of and parallel to the east line of the Tinsley Survey and along the west line of the said 1001 strip to a point in the present City of Fort Worth city limit line, said point being in the north line of the Howard-Haltom Road (County Road No. 3084); THENCE along the present City of Fort Worth city limit line in a westerly, southerly and southwesterly direction along the northerly and westerly line of the Howard Haltom Road (County Road No. 3084) and along the westerly line of said road extended to a point in the south line of East First Street; THENCE along the present City of Fort Worth city limit line east along the south line of East First Street to a point, said point being in the east line of a tract of land owned by the City of Fort Worth upon which is situated a sewage disposal plant; THENCE south along the east line of said tract, along the present City of Fort Worth city limit line, approximately 26951 to a point, said point being 3001 north of and parallel to the north line of the Wm. Edwards Survey extended to the west; THENCE along the present City- of Fort Worth city limit line east 300t north of and parallel to the north line of the Wm. Ed- wards Survey extended to the west and 300' north of and parallel to the north line of the Wm. Edwards Survey to a point, said point being 3001 north of the northeast corner of the Wm. Edwards Survey; THENCE along the present City of Fort Worth city limit line and south along the east line of the Wm. Edwards Survey extended north and along the east line of the Wm. Edwards Survey to the north right of way line of the Dallas-Fort Worth Toll Road; THENCE east along the north right of way line of the Dallas- Fort Worth Toll Road to a point in the west line of the Ederville Road (County Road No. 2054). said point being the place of begin- ning and containing approximately 4.7 square miles. SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall be published one time in the Fort Worth Star TeA ram, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth, in accordance withthe provisions of Section 40, Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be and 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 ordained. PRESENTED AND PASSED on first reading, the Eyl. day of aC , 1958. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: r Assistant City Attorney