HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4027 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;
PRESCRIBING A SAVING CLAUSE AND SPECIFYING 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 sit-
uated in Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by metes and bounds as
follows:
BEING a 367 acre tract of land about 8 miles south
of the County Courthouse in Tarrant County, Texas, and
lying in the A. Rhodes and G. Herrera Survey, and being
more fully described as follows:
BEGINNING at a corner in the present City of Fort
Worth city limit line, said corner being in the north
line of Tract 1, conveyed to Texas Electric Service
Company by deed recorded in Volume 2758, Page 331, of
the Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas, 387 feet west
of the present center line of U.S. Highway No. 81;
THENCE in a southerly direction along the present
City of Fort Worth city limit line, 360 feet west of,
and parallel to the east line of the G. Herrera Survey
to the north line of County Road No. 1059 (Sycamore
School Road).
THENCE west with the north line of County Road No.
1059 (Sycamore School Road) to its intersection with
the east right of way line of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Railroad.
THENCE north with the east right of way line of the
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad to its intersection with
the north line of Tract No. 1 conveyed to the Texas
Electric Service Company by deed recorded in Volume
2758, Page 331, of the Deed Records of Tarrant County,
Texas, said pSnt tetng also the present corner of The
City of Fort Worth city limit line.
THENCE in an easterly direction along the present
City of Fort Worth city limit line and along the north
line of said Texas Electric Service Company tract to the
place of beginning and containing approximately 367 acres.
Section 2.
That this ordinance shall be published one time in The Fort Worth Star-
Telegram, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 40, Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter.
Section 3.
If any section, subsection, clause, sentence, phrase, or word of this
ordinance is for any reason held void, or unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of
the remaining sections, subsections, clauses, sentences, phrases or words,
except as the same are inseparable from and indispensable to the remaining
portions of the ordinance.
Section 4.
That 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 Friday, the G-4- day of
1959•
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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