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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1781 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THAT PORTION OF TWENTY- NINTH STREET BETWEEN OSCAR STREET AND HUTCHINSON STREET BE ABANDONED, VACATED AND CLOSED, AND EXCEPT- ING THE RIGHTS OF ALL PUBLIC UTILITIES HERETOFORE ACQUIRED IN SAID PORTION OF SAID STREET, AND PRO- VIDING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE FEE IN SAID LAND, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. WHEREAS, the Fort Worth Independent School District owns all of the property abutting on Twenty-ninth Street between Oscar Street and Hutchinson Street, a portion of which is used for school buildings, and the portion across said Twenty-ninth Street being used for play grounds and other public purposes, and that it is necessary for children attending the said school to travel from one portion of the said school grounds to the other across said street; and, WHEREAS, such street oonstitutes a menace to the public, and the interest of the public safety requires the closing and vacating of such street; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT NORTH, TEXAS: SECTION I. That Twenty-ninth Street between Oscar Street and Hutchin- son Street be and the same is hereby closed, abandoned and perma- nently vacated as a street or public thoroughfare of any kind or character whatever. SECTION II. That the rights of all public utilities for the purpose of constructing and maintaining service lines shall not be disturbed, destroyed, revoked or abrogated by any of the provisions of this ordinance, but said rights as above set out shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION III. That the fee to the land in said street shall revert as provided by law. SECTION IV. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION V. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: S��- �• City Attorney ORDINANCE No. Title t�sa Z Date Filed _ day of City Secretary t'