HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2227 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2067, GRANT—
ING TO ST. LOUIS, SAN FRANCISCO AND TEXAS RAILWAY
COMPANY AN EASEMENT OVER A PORTION OF DAKOTA
STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AND MAINTAIN-
ING A SPUR TRACK, BY ADDING THERETO AN ADDITIONAL
SECTION; PROVIDING FOR INDEMNITY AGAINST CLAIMS
AND DAMAGES IN THE ENJOYMENT OF SAID EASEMENT;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEWJVITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Ordinance No. 2067, adopted by the City Council on the 19th day
of June, 1940, be amended, and, after being so amended, it shall read as
follows:
SECTION 1.
That an easement be granted to the St. Louis, San Francisco and Texas
Railway Company to cross Dakota Street with a spur track in a southeasterly
direction beginning at the south end of Lot 7, Block 3, and ending on the
north side of Lot 20, Block 4, Evans, Pearson, Westwood Addition to the
City of Fort Worth; that said Company shall be authorized and empowered to
maintain such spur track across said street so long as it is needed to serve
property in the vicinity thereof; and that said railroad shall at all times
maintain its track on a level grade with the said street and shall keep
its track and appurtenances thereto in as good condition as the street ad—
jacent thereto.
SECTION 2.
It is a condition of the right of the St. Louis, San Francisco and
Texas Railway Company to use and enjoy this grant and privilege that said
Railway Company shall indemnify and save whole and harmless the City of
Fort Worth, a municipal corporation, from any and all manner of claims
for damages, real or asserted, to person or property, made against the
said City of Fort Worth by reason of the rights and privileges herein granted.
SECTION 3.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the pro—
visions of this ordinance are hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 4.
That this ordinance shall be effective from and after the date of
its passage.
A."PROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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