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ORDINANCE NO. CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TEX.
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;
REPEALING AIL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PRESCRIBING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND SPECIFYING 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 lying approximately 17 miles east of the
County Court House in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, and lying in
the J. Burnett and J. Estill Surveys, and being more particularly
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the ;resent city limit line of the City
of Fort Worth in the north right-of-way line of the C.R.I. & G. RR., at
its intersection with the east line of the J. Burnett Survey,
THENCE south along the east line of the J. Burnett Survey, the
present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, to the southeast
corner of the J. Burnett Survey,
THENCE west along the south line of the J. Burnett Survey, the
present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, to the northeast corner
of the J. Estill Survey,
THENCE south along the east line of the J. Estill Survey, the present
city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, to its intersection with the
centerline of the Trinity River,
THENCE continuing south along the east line of the J. Estill Survey
to its intersection with the south bank of the Trinity River, the present
city limit line of the City of Grand Prairie,
THENCE westerly with the south bank of the Trinity River, the present
city limit line of the City of Grand Prairie, to its intersection with the
westerly right-of-way line of State Highway No. 360,
THENCE northwesterly along the westerly right-of-way line of State
Highway No. 360 to its intersection with the northerly right-of-way line
of the C.R.I. & G. RR., the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth,
THENCE in an easterly direction along the northerly right-of-way line
of the C.R.I. & G. RR., the ;resent city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth, to the place of beginning and containing approximately .136 square
miles.
Section 2.
That this ordinance shall and does hereby repeal every prior ordinance in
conflict herewith, but as to all other ordinances or section 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 farce 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 so ordained.
PRESENTED AND PASSED on first reading Monday, ti=L
A-D., 1962.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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CORPORATE BOUNDARY CHANGE — CITY OF FORT WORTH
AREA OF FORT WORTH
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Present Totai City Limit Area /&(o , 134 Sq- Mi.
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FINAL READING DATE 3 - ORD. No. 4& 7(