HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2924 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 NEWS-
PAPER PUBLISHED IN SAID CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRO-
VISIONS 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 terri-
tory being situated in Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by
metes and bounds as follows:
Being a tract of land out of the L. Wetmore Surrey,
Tarrant County, Texas, beginning at a point in the west
line of the I. and G. N. RR. right of way, said point be-
ing the most easterly southeast corner of Southland Ter-
race, Second Filing, an addition to the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, said point also being the southeast corner of Block
14, said Southland Terrace Addition;
Thence south 5 degrees 20 minutes east with the west
line of said I. and G. N. RR. right of way a distance of
720 feet to a point for corner;
Thence south 84 degrees 40 minutes west 180 feet to a
point for corner;
Thence north 5 degrees 20 minutes west 11-6/10 feet to
a point for corner;
Thence south 84 degrees 40 minutes west approximately
122 feet to a point for corner;
Thence south 49 degrees 40 minutes west approximately
535 feet to a point for corner;
Thence south 68 degrees 35 minutes west approximately
222 feet to a point for corner;
Thence south 80 degrees 45 minutes west approximately
142 feet to a point for corner;
Thence south 42 degrees 40 minutes west 44..2/10 feet to
a point for corner;
Thence west 250 feet to a point for corner;
Thence north 50 degrees 54 minutes west 51-54/100, feet
to a point for corner;
Thence west 141-8/10 feet to a point for corner in the
east line of the North & South Expressway;
Thence with said east line north 0 degrees 05 minutes
west 585-3/10 feet to a point for corner, said point being
the southwest corner of Block 12, Southland Terrace, Second
Filing;
Thence with the south line of Southland Terrace, Second
Filing, an addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County,
Texas, the following courses and distances:
North 89 degrees 15 minutes east 132-7/10 feet, south
53 degrees 48 minutes east 19:-6/10 feet, east 165 feet,
north 13-2/10 feet, north 89 degrees 15 minutes east
92-45/100 feet, north 58 degrees 35 minutes east 250 feet,
north 49 degrees 40 minutes east 700 feet, north 84 degrees
40 minutes east 100 feet, south 5 degrees 20 minutes east
16-6/10 feet, north 84 degrees 40 minutes 'east 180 feet
to the point of beginning, and containing 23-62/100 acres
of land, more or less.
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 YXVIII of the City Charter.
SECTION 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, January 23, 1952.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: