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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3835ORDINANCE NO. JM AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS AND ANNEX- ING CERTAIN TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO THE CITY CF FORT WORTH; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE BE ADVERTISED IN A DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN SAID CITY IN ACCOF5- ANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTICN 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 situ- ated in Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by metes and bounds as follows: Being a tract of land north of the City of Fort Worth and lying in and including all or part of the J. K. Kirby, M. Y. Allen, J. Boman, J. T. Hobbs, R. Mussellman, A. F. Albright, I. & G. N. RR Company, A. S. Roberts, G. T. Walters, W. Thompson, J. L. Moch, E. A. Schults, R. Whitley, Benjamin Thomas, J. P. Smith, J. A. Gill., G. A. Criner, M. E. P. & P. RR Company, J. Highland, S. C. T. Ford, John Hibbins, W. Redfield, S. Lockhart, George Mathews, E. H. Elkins, Henry Robertson, J. P. Alford, J. Wagley, J. E. Meredith, D. C. Strickland, A. Beard, M. Johnson, David Odom, J. A. Walker, W. E. Dewees, D. E. Norton, J. W. Walter, A. Smith, M. Gilbert, W. Smith, J. Armendaris, and J. Walker Surveys. BEGINNING AT A POINT in the present City Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth, at its intersection with the southwesterly line of County Road No. 4030; THENCE northwesterly along the southwesterly line of County Road No. 4030 to its intersection with the west line of County Road No. 4107; THENCE northerly along the west line of County Road No. 4107 to its intersection with the south line of County Road No. 1123; THENCE west along the south line of County Road No. 1123 to its intersection with the east line of State Farm -to- Market Road No. 1220; THENCE north along the east line of State Farm -to- Market Road No. 1220 to its intersection with the east line of the J. H. Simmons Survey; THENCE north along the east line of the J. H. Simmons Survey to its northeast corner in the south line of the I. N. Reed Survey; THENCE east along the south line of the I. N. Reed Survey to its southeast corner; THENCE north along the east line of the I. N. Reed Survey to its northeast corner; THENCE west along the north line of the I. N. Reed Survey to an interior corner of the Benjamin Thomas Survey, in the east line of the W. F. Boswell Survey; THENCE north along the west line of the Benjamin Thomas Survey to a corner of said Survey, the northeast corner of the T. Hicks Survey, in the southeasterly line of the T. & P. RR Company Survey No. 29; THENCE northeasterly along the lines of the Benjamin Thomas and the T. & P. RR Company Surveys to a corner of the Benjamin Thomas Survey, the most easterly south- east corner of the T. & P. RR Company Survey No. 29; THENCE north along the crest line of the Benjamin Thomas Survey to a corner of said Survey in the south line of the M. E. P. & P. RR Company Survey; THENCE east along the lines of the Benjamin Thomas and M. E. P. & P. RR Company Surveys to the southeast corner of the M. E. P. & P. RR Company Survey; THENCE north along the lines of the Benjamin Thomas and M. E. P. & P. RR Company Surveys to the southwest corner of the G. A. Griner Survey in the north line of said Benjamin Thomas Survey; THENCE east along the north lines of the Benjamin Thomas, J. P. Smith, and I. & G. N. RR Company Surveys to the east line of U. S. Highway No. 81; THENCE northwesterly along the northeasterly line of U. S. Highway No. 81 its intersection with the north line of the G. A. Criner Survey; THENCE east along the north lines of the G. A. Criner, M. E. P. & P. RR Company, and J. Highland Surveys to the northeast corner of the J. Highland Survey; THENCE south along the east line of the J. Highland Survey to its southeast corner, and continuing south along said east line produced to its intersection with the south line of County Road No. 4005; THENCE east along the south line of County Road No. 4005 to its intersection with the east line of State Farm- to--Market Road No. 156; THENCE south, southeast, and south along the east line of State Farm-to- Market Road No. 156, with its meanders to its intersection with the north line of the J. Walker Survey; THENCE east along the north lines of the Josiah Walker and the J. Armendaris Surveys to the northeast corner of the J. Armendaris Survey; THENCE south along the east line of the J. Armendaris Survey to the northwest corner of the W. Smith Survey; THENCE east along the north line of the W. Smith Survey, and along said line produced east to its inter- section with the east ;ine of County Road No. 40148; THENCE south along the east line of County Road No. 4048, and said line produced south to its intersection with the south line of County Road No. 4022; THENCE east along the south line of County Road No. 4022 to its intersection with the east line of the J. W. Walter Survey; THENCE south along the east lines of the J. W. Walter and D. E. Norton Surveys to the southeast corner of the D. E. Norton Survey, in the north line of the W. E. Dewees Survey; THENCE east along the north line of the W. E. Dewees Survey to its northeast corner; THENCE south along the east line of the W. E. Dewees Survey to its southeast corner in the north line of the David Odum Survey; THENCE east along the north line of the David Odom Survey to a point 300 feet west of the west line of County Road No. 3053; THENCE south, parallel to and 300 feet west from the west line of County Road No. 3053 to its intersection with the present City of Fort Worth City Limit pine, in the south line of the A. Beard Survey; THENCE west along the south line of the A. Beard Survey and said line produced west to the west line of the M. Johnson Survey; THENCE north along the west line of the M. Johnson Survey and along said line produced north to its intersection with the north line of County Road No. 3098; THENCE west along the north line of County Road No. 3098 to its intersection with the east line of County Road No. 3048; THENCE north along the east line of County Road No. 3048 to its intersection with the south line of County Road No. 4001; THENCE east along the south line of County Road No. 4001 to its intersection with the east line of County Road No. 4048; THENCE north along the east line of County Road No. 4048, and along said east line produced north to its intersection with the north line of County Road No. 4020, produced east; THENCE west along the said line to and along the north line of County Road No. 4020 to an angle in said line, and continuing westerly along the north line of said County Road produced, to its intersection with the east line of the J. H. Biles Survey; THENCE north along the east line of the J. H. Biles Survey to its northeast corner; THENCE west along the north line of the J. H. Biles Survey to its northwest corner; THENCE south 0 degrees — 12 minutes east 462 feet to a point; THENCE "south 4 degrees — 38 minutes west, 246.1 feet crossing U. S. Highway No. 81 and 287, a point, being in the westerly right —of -way line of said Highway, also being a corner of the Syl Hall Tract recorded in Volume 1641, page 489, Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas; THENCE south 0 degrees — 02 minutes east across the southeast corner of the J. Walker Survey, Abstract No. 1601, 335.8 feet; THENCE south 89 degrees — 40 minutes west 281.5 feet, same being the northwest corner of the Syl Hall tract; THENCE south 0 degrees — 20 minutes east 2750 feet to a point in north line of County Road No. 4125; THENCE west along the north line of County Road No. 4125 to its intersection with the easterly line of County Road No. 4107; THENCE southerly, southeasterly, and southerly along the easterly line of County Road No. 4107 to its inter- section with the northeasterly line of County Road No. 4030, THENCE southeasterly along the northeasterly line of County Road No. 4030 to its intersection with the present City of Fort Worth City Limit Line; THENCE southwesterly along the present City of Fort Worth City Limit Line to the place of beginning and containing approximately 25.5 square miles. SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall be published one time in The Fort Worth Press, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth, in accordance with the provisions of Section 40, Chapter bXVIII of the City Charter. SECTION 3. 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 r•a ., 1958- APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: as stant City Attorney