HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1062 ORDINANCE 170. /D/60 v/
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING
FORD STREET IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
AS A PUBLIC STREET OR HIGHWAY.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City
of Fort Worth, that:
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth a petition in words and figures
as follows, to-wit:
"To te Honorable Mayor and Board of Oommissioners
of the City of Fort Worth:
We, the undersigned, constituting the major-
ity of the property owners along both sides of Ford
Street, between the Trinity River and Bridge Street
in the City of Fort Worth, do hereby respectfully pe-
tition your Honorable Body to pass an ordinance clos-
ing said Ford Street and Abandoning the same as a
public street in said City.
This Srd. dey Of Vebraary, I'MY.
Respectfully submitted.
Mrs. Esther Essex Osteen,
T. E. Osteen,
R. L. Crowdus,
F. E. Guess,
Fort Worth Poster & Light Co.
By R. B. Boyle, Asst. Treas."
And it appearing to the Oity Council that the
property owners adjacent to both sides of said Ford Street have
jointed in the petition for the closing of the same and that
said Street is no longer useful or necessary for highway, street
or public purposes, and its further continuance and use serves
no usa-fnl pubilia purpose;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Fort Worth that Ford Street extending from the
Trinity River to what was heretofore known as Bridge Street as
shown upon the maps and plats of the City of Port Worth be, and
the same is hereby abandoned and abolished as a street and high-
way, and the same is hereby ordered to be closed and vacated as
a public highway, street and roadway, and the adjacent owners
thereto are hereby granted permission and authority to subject
the same to use for their own private purposes.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH.
ATTEST:
SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH .
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