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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT PORTIONS OF PERSHING AVENUE
LYING AND BEING BETWEEN BLOCK 5, WEST RIDGE ADDITION,
AND BLOCK 83, CHAMBERLAIN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ADDITION,
IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, BE VA-
'CATED, 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.
WHEREAS, although the hereinafter described tracts and areas appear
on a recorded plat as a part of a public thoroughfare, they have never
been used by the public as a part of any public thoroughfare, but on the
contrary they have always been used and claimed as private property by the
adjacent owners; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the best interest of the public that the hereinafter
described portions of the thoroughfare be permanently closed and abandoned
to public use; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the following described tracts and areas be and the same are
hereby vacated, closed and permanently abandoned as a street or public
thoroughfare:
All of that part of Pershing Avenue beginning at a point in
the west line of Halloran Street and the present south line
of Pershing Avenue, said point being 351 north of the south-
east corner of Lot 11, Block 5, West Ridge Addition; thence
west along the south line of the present Pershing Avenue a
distance of 501; thence north a distance of 251; thence east
a distance of 50t to a point in the west line of Halloran
Street produced; thence south along the west line of Halloran
Street for a distance of 25t to the place of beginning; and
All of that part of Pershing Avenue beginning at a point in
the west line of Halloran Street and the north line of
Pershing Avenue as it now exists, said point being also the
southeast corner of Lot 40 in Block 83, Chamberlain Arlington
Heights Addition; thence west along the present north line
of Pershing Avenue a distance of 50t to a point in the south-
west corner of Lot 39, Block 83, Chamberlain Arlington Heights
Addition; thence south a distance of 15t; thence east a dis-
tance of 501 to a point in the west line of Halloran Street
produced; thence north along the west line of Halloran Street
produced a distance of 151 to the place of beginning.
SECTION 2.
That the fee to the aforesaid areas is hereby released and will re-
vert to the adjacent owners as provided by law.
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:
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