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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4217 S OFFICIAL RECORD ORDINANCE NO. , . ' CITY SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TEA. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT PORTIONS OF CERTAIN STREETS AND CERTAIN ALLEYS,IN THE CITY CF FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, BE VACATED, CLOSED AND ABANDONED; PROVIDING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE FEE IN SAID LAND; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CON- FLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING THAT-THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: Section 1. That the following described portions of Forest Avenue, Handley Drive and South Street and the adjacent alleys south of State Highway Spur No. 303 be, and the same are hereby, closed, abandoned and permanently vacated as public streets, thoroughfares or alleys of any kind or character whatever: Forest Avenue - from the northerly line of South Street to the southerly line of State Highway Spur No. 303; Handley Drive - from the northerly line of South Street to the southerly line of State Highway Spur No. 303; South Street - from the southeasterly line of State Highway Spur No. 303 to the east line of Halbert Street; All of that portion of the alley lying between Blocks 27 and 28 of the original town of Handley, Tarrant County, Texas, - from the north line of South Street to the southerly line of State High- way Spur No. 303. All of that portion of the alley lying between Blocks 25 and 26 of the original town of Handley, Tarrant County, Texas, - from the northerly line of South Street to the southerly line of State Highway Spur No. 303, save and except easements be reserved for any and all existing utility lines, including the existing gas and water mains. Section 2. That the fee to the land in said street is hereby released and will revert to the adjacent owner as provided by law, save and except easements be reserved for any and all existing utility lines, including the existing gas and water mains. Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 4. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage. APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney RECC�� CITY SECCEURY SET. t'o2"CTH, TEA. CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS "'14 OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER Communication to Mayor and Council No. PW9— 247 December 18, 1959 H6nora61-e Mayor and Res Requested closing of Members of 'the'City Council Forest Ave., Handley Dr., City of Fort Werth Seith 'St: and adjacent alleys south of State High- way 2pur No. 303 Mrs. McKnight--arnd Gentlemen: Tho' City of Fort Worth has received a request from Texas (Electric Service Company for the closiof irf Forest Avenue, *W dley Drive, South Street and the 4WJaa0+ alloys south of State Hifhw4ky Spur No. 303. The Texas F1e6tric Service Coiipany rs the sole owner of adjacent pr6perty to the streets requesteo to 'be closed. The` Pub l i'c Works-VOpir'4ent has made an i nvest i git'i on 04' fNi s requested closing and has fodhO 6 objections, provided easements'#6 reserved for the existing vtility liMls within those streets and alleys. The streets requested to E e rI losed aria as follows: Forest AV#hut i ftw the northerly line of South Street to the southerly line of State Highway Spur No. 303 Handley Drive - from the northerly line .ef South Street'to the southerly line of State Highway Spur No. 303 South Street - from the southeasterly line of State Highway Spur lie. 303 to the east line of Halbert Street All of that portion of the alley 1-yi-mg between Blocks 27 and 28 of the original town of Handley, Tarrant County, Texan - from the north line of South Street to the southerly line of State Righway Sp6r No. 303. All of that portion of the alley lying between Blocks 25 and 26 of the original town of Handley, Tarrant County, Texas - from the 'northerly line of'South Str 0 to the southerly line of State- Highway Spur No. 303. All streets and alleys, as destribbd above, are to be closed, save and except easements be reserved for any and all existing utility lines, in- clusing the existing gas and water mains. F R`CORD RETARY H, TEX. MBC-PW>= '247 December -18, 1959 Page 2 fn via►w ® thoffoct that it is the intent of Texas Electric Service Company to-lihd Na this property with thejr present plant, it is recommended that th4 ► Veassary'ordinonce for the dlss'� ng of the streets and alleys, as de- scribed above, be adopted. Respec fully submitted, L. P ookinghamLPCaih City Manager OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT. 1;10PTH, TEX.