HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 354 ORDINANCE NO. cofE5L
An Ordinance providing for annexation of that
certain territory in Tarrant County, Texas, adjoining
and contiguous to the• City of Fort Worth, more particularly
described hereinafter, and extending the (corporate limits
of said City of Fort Worth so as to embrace and include
said territory and make the same an integral part of
said City of Fort Worth, and granting unto the inhabitants
thereof, and the property located thereib, the same
privileges and imposing upon them the same liabilities of
other citizens and property of the City of Fort Worth.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TILE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
Section 1. That it appearing to the Board of Commissioners
of the City of Fort Worth that the City of Fort Worth owns
the following described territory in Tarrant County, Texas,
adjoining and contiguous to the present territory limits
of the City of Fort Worth, described as follows, towit:
Beginning at a point in the present City limits
line at a stake in the South line of Vickery Boulevard,
near the Southeast corner of a concrete bridge over Sycamore
creek-; thence North 89 degrees 30' East with the South line
of Vickory Boulevard 348 1/2 feet to a stake, 40 feet South
and 190 7/1C feet West of the Northeast corner of the John
Davis Survey and the Southeast corner of the Jas. Sanderson
Survey; thence South parallel with the East line of the
said Davis Survye 500 feet; thence South 89 degrees and 3'
West 572 feet to a point in the channel of the Sycamore creek,
and also in the present City limits of said City; thence
Northwardly with said City limits line to the place of
beginning.
And that said territory is being used by said
City for park purposes and no person resides therein, and no
person, other than said City of Fort Worth, owns any portion
i ,
thereof.
THCIIFFORL the above and foregoing territory
is hereby annexed to and made a part of the municipal
corporation of the said City of Fort Worth, and the
corporate limits thereof, as they have heretofore ex-
isted, are hereby extended so as to embrace and include
said territory as an integral part of said city of
Fort Worth, and any inhabitants who may hereafter reside
therein, and all property located therein, shall be
entitled to and enjoy all the lawful rights and privileges
of citizens of the City of Fort Worth and the property
located therein, and be bound by and observe all the lawful
acts, ordinances, rules and regulations governing other
citizens of said City and other property located therein,
and be required to bear and discharge the same
responsibilities therewith.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect and
be in force fror. and after its passage.
I hereby certify that the above and fore going ordinance
was duly presented and unanimously passed and adopted by the
Board of,Commissioners of the City of Fort Worth at a session
of said.Board held Saturday February 1st,1913A
Approved
CZ�� Cityry.
AssistanLr Corporation Counsel.