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ORDINANCE NO. ,3 •Z Ui SiCRETAIRY
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS AND ANNEXING FT. WORTH, TEX.
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; AND PRESCRIBING 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
situated in Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by metes and bounds
as follows:
Being a tract of land about 12 miles south from the
Court House of Tarrant County, Texas, and lying in the
G. Hernandez, G. Hamilton, John Sise, J. Jennings, S. A.
and M. G. R.R. Co., Henry Lane, William Stone, John Steele,
Sarah Gray, I. and G. N. R.R. Co., H. Alsbury, C. Martin,
and H. G. Catlett No. S-157 Surveys in Tarrant and Johnson
Counties, Texas.
BEGINNING at a point in the present City of Fort Worth
City Limit Line, at its intersection with the east line of
the M. K. and T. R.R. Co. right-of-gray, in the G. Hernandez
Survey;
THENCE southerly along the easterly line of the M. K.
and T. R.R. Co. right-of-way to its intersection with the
south line of Tarrant County, Texas;
THENCE west along the south line of Tarrant County,
Texas to its intersection with the northeasterly line of
the H. G. Catlett Survey No. S-151;
THENCE northwesterly along the northeasterly line of the
H. G. Catlett Survey No. S-151 to its north corner, the east
corner of the H. Alsbury Survey;
THENCE southwesterly along the southeasterly line of the
H. Alsbury Survey, crossing the Tarrant-Johnson County line,
to the south corner of the said Alsbury Survey, in Johnson
County, being also the east corner of the H. G. Catlett
Survey No. S-157;
THENCE southwesterly along the southeasterly line of the
H. G. Catlett Survey No. 5457 to its south corner;
THENCE northwesterly along the southwesterly line of the
H. G. Catlett Survey No. S-•157 to its intersection with the
east line of the M. K. and T. R.R. Co. right-of-way.
THENCE northerly along the east line of the M. K. and T.
R.R. Co. right-of-way to its intersection with the south
line of Tarrant County;
THENCE east along the south line of Tarrant County to
its intersection with the westerly right-of-way of County
Road No. 1017;
THENCE northeasterly along the northwesterly right-of-
way line of County Road No. 1017 to its intersection with
the west line of the William Stone Survey produced south;
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THENCE northerly, crossing the John Steele Survey, to
and along the crest line of the William Stone Survey to the
most southerly east corner of the Henry Lane Survey,
THENCE west along the south line of the Henry Lane Survey
to its intersection with the east line of the H. Walker
Survey produced south;
THENCE north, crossing the Henry Lane Survey, to and
along the east line of the H. Walker Survey, and continuing
along the east line of said Survey to its north corner;
THENCE west along the north line of said Survey to the
most easterly south corner of the Jose A. Gill Survey;
THENCE north along the east line of the Jose A. Gill
Survey to its northeast corner;
THENCE west along the north line of the Jose A. Gill
Survey to its intersection with the east line of the
G. C. and S. F. R.R. Co. right-of-way,
THENCE northeasterly along the easterly line of the
G. C. and S. F. R.R. Co. right-of-way to its intersection
with the north line of the S. A. and M. G. R.R. Co. Survey;
THENCE east along the north line of the S. A. and M. G.
R.R. Co. Survey and continuing along said line produced
east to its intersection with the westerly line of the
M. K. and T. R.R. Co. right-of-ray;
THENCE northeasterly along the *esterly line of the
M. K. and T. R.R; Co. right-of-gray to its intersection
with the present City of Fort Worth City Limit Line pro-
duced west, in the G. Hernandez Survey,
THENCE east to the place of beginning and containing
approximately 4e6 square miles.
SECTION 2.
That this ordinance shall and does hereby repeal every prior ordinance
in conflict herewith and more particularly this ordinance expressly repeals
Ordinance No. 4305 heretofore adopted and passed on June 22, 1960, 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 is not intended to annex any part of any area
legally within the existing corporate boundaries of any other incorporated
municipality at the time of its passage; in the event a portion of this
ordinance be found to be void and in conflict with any such area then
the voiding of any such conflicting portion shall have no effect on the
ordinance as a whole, other than the portion found to be void.
SECTION 4.
That this ordinance shall be published one time in a daily newspaper
published in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, in accordance with the provisions
of Section 40, Chapter MIMI of the City Charter.
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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 publication, as aforesaid, and it is so
ordained.
Presented and passed on first reading Friday, the � day of
[ e-r , 1960.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney