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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;
AMENIING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PRESCRIBING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND SPECIFYING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT CRDAINED 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.-
BEING a tract of land about eight miles north of the Coufbthouse
of Tarrant County, Texas, and lying in and including all or part of the
J. Walker and A.F. Albright Surveys and being more fully described as
follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the present city limit line of the City of
Fort Worth 50 feet north of the north right-of-way line of County Road
No. 4125, at its intersection with the east right-of-way line of County
Road No. 4107;
THENCE north along the present city limit,line of the City of Fort
Worth the east right-of-way line of County Road No. 4107 to its intersection
with the south line of Tract 1-B, J. Walker Survey;
THENCE east and north along the south and east lines of Tract 1-B
J. Walker Survey, to the intersection with the south right-of-way line of
County Road No. 4040;
THENCE east along the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth the south right-of-way line of County Road No. 4040 to its inter-
section with the southwesterly right-of-way line of U.S. Highways No. 81
and 287;
THENCE southeasterly along the southwesterly right-of-way in? of",...a
U.S. Highways No. 81 and 287 to a point 50 feet northwest of the,; fn t�ieX4f:++rE++e'
present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, the north line of the
Ted Morris Tract, said tract being as conveyed in the deed recorded in
Volume 1682, Page 480 of the Tarrant ,County Deed Records;
THENCE west along, in the present city limit line of the City of
Fort Worth, 50 feet north of and parallel to the north line of said Morris
tract, the present city limit lineof the City of Saginaw and along a line 50
feet north of and parallel to the north line of said tract produced west to
a point 50 feet west of the west line of said Morris tract produced north;
THENCE south along, in the present city limit line of the 6ity of
Fort Worth, 50 feet west of and parallel to thewest line of said Morris
tract produced north and along a line 50 feet west of and parallel to the
west line of said Morris tract, the present city limit line of the City of
Saginaw, and along a line 50 feet west of and parallel to the west line of
said tract produced south to a point 50 feet north of the north right-of-
way line of County Road No. 4125;
THENCE west along, in the present city limit line of the City of
Fort Worth, 50 feet north of and parallel to the north right-of-way line
of County Road No. 4125, to the place of beginning and containing approxi-
mately 1.05 square miles.
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Section 2.
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That this ordinance shall and does hereby amend every prior ordinance
in conflict herewith, and more particularly this ordinance expressly amends
Ordinance No. 42955, heretofore adopted and passed on July 15, 1963, but as to
all other ordinances or sections of ordinances not in direct conflict herewith
this ordinance shall be and is hereby, made cumulative.
Section 3.
That this ordinance shall be published one time in 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 4.
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 5.
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 publications, as aforesaid, and it is su ordained.
PRESENTED AND PASSED on first reading Monday, tUG
A.D., 1963.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney