HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4947ORDINANCE NO."
AN ORDINANCE DISCONTINUING TERRITORY
FROM bdITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH; PRESCRIBING
A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT : ^i'ORTH:
Section 1,
That the following described territory within the corporate limits of the
City of Fort Worth is hereby discontinued as a part of the City of Fort Worth
and said tract of land is described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEING a tract of land lying approximately ten miles north of the
Courthouse of Tarrant County, Texas, and being more fully described
as follows:
BEGINNING at a corner of the present city limit line of the City
of Fort Worth in the west right -of -way line of County Road No. 4107,
at its intersection with the south right -of -way line of County Road
No. 4123;
THENCE north along the west right -of -way line of County Road No. 4107
to its intersection with the north right -of -way line of County Road No.
4040;
THENCE east along the north right -of -way line of County Road No.
4040 to its intersection with the northeasterly right -of -way line of
U. S. Highways 81 and 287;
THENCE southeasterly along the northeasterly right- of -tivay line of
U. S. Highw ys 81 and 287 to a point 50 feet north of the present city
limit line of Saginaw;
THENCE east along a line 50 feet north of and parallel to the present
northern -most boundary of Saginaw produced east to a point 50 feet east
of the northeasterly right-of-way line of U. S. Highways 81 and 287;
THENCE southeasterly along a line 50 feet e�7.st of and parallel to
the northeasterly right-of-way line of U. S. Highways 81 and 287 and
the present city limit line of Saginaw and the City of Fort [,Torth to a
point 50 feet north of the north line of the J. H. Biles Survey;
THENCE east and south along a line 50 feet north and east of and
parallel to the north and east lines of the J. H. Biles Survey, the
present city limit line of Saginaw and the City of Fort ;forth, to a
point 50 feet north of the north ri &ht -of -way line of County Road No.
4020;
THENCE east along a line 50 feet north of and parallel to the
north right -of -way line of County Road No. 4020 and of the present
city limit line of Saginaw, Blue :ound, and the City of Fort Worth,
to a point 50 feet east of the most northerly east present city
limit line of blue isound produced north;
THENCE south along a line 50 feet east of and parallel to the
most northerly east present city limit line of Flue Round produced
north to its intersection with the north right -of -way line of County
hoad No. 4020;
THENCE east along the north right -of -way line of County Road No.
4020 and east and north along the north and west right -of -way line of
County Road No. 4048 to its intersection with the south right -of -way
line of County Road No. 4106;
TIJENCE west along the south right -of -way line of County Road No.
4106, the present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, to its
intersection with the east right -o£ -way line of County Road No. 4105;
THENCE south, west, and south along the east, south, and east
right -of -way line of County Road No. 4105, the present City limit
line of the City of Fort Worth, to its intersection with the south
right -of -way line of County Road No. 4005;
THENCE west along the south right -of -way line of County Road No.
4005, the present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, to its
intersection with the east line of the J. Highland Survey produced
south;
THENCE north along the east line of the J. Highland Survey produced
south and the east line of the J. Highland Survey, the present city limit
line of the City of Fort Worth, to the northeast corner of the J. Highland
Survey,
THENCE west along the north lines of the J. Highland, M.E.P. & P. R.R.
Co., and G.A. Criner Surveys, the present city limit line of the City of
Fort Worth, to the intersection with the northeasterly, right -of -way line
of U. S. Highways 81 and 287;
THENCE southeasterly along the northeasterly right-of-way line of
U. S. Highways 81 and 287, the present city limit line of the City of
Fort Worth, to its intersection with the north line of the I. & C.N.
R. R. Co. Survey;
THENCE west along the north lines of the I. 8 G.N. RR. Co., J.P.
Smith, and Benjamin Thomas Surveys, the present city limit line of the
City of Fort Worth to the southwest corner of the G. A. Criner Survey;
THENCE south and west along the lines of the RI.E.r. & F. RR. Co.
Survey, the present city limit line of the City of Fort 'north, to the
northeast corner of the T. & P. RR. Company Survey;
THENCE south and southwest along the lines of the T. & P. RR. Co.
Survey, the present city limit line of the City of Fort I•dorth, to the
northeast corner of the T. Hicks Survey;
THENCE south along the east line of the T. Hicks Survey and south,
east, south, west, and south along the west line of the Benjamin Thomas
Survey, the present city limit line of the City of Fort Worth, to its
intersection with the east right-of-way line of State Farm- to- iiarket
Road No. 1220;
THENCE southerly along the east right -of -way line of State Farm -to-
I,arket Road No. 1220, the present city limit line of the City of fort
•;orth, to its intersection with the south right-of-way line of County
Road No. 4123;
`i'HENCE east along the south right -of -way line of County Road No.
4123, the present City of Fort Worth city limit line, to the place of
beginning and containing approximately 29.26 square miles.
Section 2.
That this ordinance shall and does hereby amend every prior ordinance in
conflict herewith, and more particularly this ordinance expressly amends
Ordinance Nos. 3867 and 4295, heretofore adopted and passed on July 15, 1963,
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.
If any section, subsection or provision of this ordinance shall be held
invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the portion
so held to be invalid or unconstitutional shall not affect any other part of
the ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 4.
This ordinance, after it has been duly passed, shall be entered as an
order on the minutes and permanent records of the City of Fort Worth, from and
after the date of its entry, the territory hereinbefore described shall cease
to be a part of the City of Fort vJorth.
Section 5.
That this Ordinance shall become effective and shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, and it is so ordained.
Passed and adopted this � day of , 1963.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALI�i'Y:
City Attorney