HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2909 ORDINANCE NO.
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; 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:
A tract of land lying between the east line of Rosedale
Park Addition and the west line of Cravens Road, comprising
Carver Heights Addition, and a tract of land south of Carver
Heights Addition and being a part of the Charles Phipps,
and the H. H. Hudson Surveys, said land being more particu-
larly described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the present city limit line of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, and in the south line of the Charles
Phipps Survey 1805.51 east of its southwest corner, said point
being also the southeast corner of the Rosedale Park Addition
to the City of Fort Worth, Texas;
Thence north along the east line of the Rosedale Park Ad-
dition and along the present city limit line 1930t, crossing
the survey line between the Phipps Survey and the H. H. Hud-
son Survey, in all approximately 33481 for a corner, said
corner being the northwest corner of the Jim Riley 46.6 acre
tract and being 513t south of the north line of the said
Hudson Survey;
Thence along the north and east line of the said Riley
46.6 acre tract and along the present city limit line as
follows•
East 44.. for a corner;
Thence south 241 for a comer;
Thence east 326.11 for a corner;
Thence south 81.41 for a corner;
Thence east.359t for a corner;
Thence south 150, for a corner;
Thence east 2901 for a corner in the east line of the said
Hudson Survey 7681 south of its northeast comer;
Thence south along the east line of the Hudson and the Phipps
Surveys and along the present city limit line a distance of
3093t to a point where the present city limit line turns east,
said point being the southeast corner of the said Phipps Survey;
Thence west along the south line of the Phipps Survey
1805.51 to the place of beginning, and containing approximate-
ly 138 acres.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be published one time in The Fort Worth Press,
a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 40, Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter.
3ECTION 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 ordained.
Presented and passed on first reading Wednesday, November 7, 1951.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney