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ORDINANCE No. "a,
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE GULF, COLMWO AND SANTA
FE RAILWAY,COMPANY EASEBENTS OVER PORTIONS OF ST"„
LOUIS AVENUE ron THE PURPOSE, OF BUILDING AND MAINTAIN-
114G 114E SPUR TRACKS; PROVIDING FOR INDEMNITY AGAINST CLAIMS
AND DAMAGES IN T14B ENJOY OF SAID EAS; NTS; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, MW:
SECTION 1
That an easement be granted to the Oulf, Colorado and Santa:Fe
Railway Company to construct a spur track upon a portion of St. Louis Ave-
nue, the center line of said spur track to be located as follo 3:
Crossing northerly property line of said railway company
and entering St. Louis Avenue near the intersection of
prolongted westerly line of St. Louis Avenue with the
northwesterly property line of said railway company and
running thence along the westerly side of St. Louis Avenue
with the center line of said track, being B.S feet easterly
from the westerly lane of said St. Louis Avenue, to the
southerly line of West Arlington Streets
that an easement be granted to the Gulf, Colorado and Santa, Fe Railway
Company to construct a spur track upon another portion of St. Louis Avenue,
the center line of said spur track to be located as follows:
Crossing northwesterly property line of said railway com-
pany and entering St. Louis Avenue near the intersection
of said northwesterly property lime with the prolong^aed;
westerly line of St. Louis Avenue and running thence in a
northeasterly direction across said avenue to a point in
its easterly line, which is about 33 feet at right angles
northasesterly, from the northwesterly property line of said
railway cothpany
and that said company shall be authorized and empowered to maintain such
spur tracks with their center lines located as described' above across St
Louis Avenue so long as they are needed to serve property in the vicinity
thereof; and that said company shall, at all times Maintain its tracks on a
level grade with said street and shall beep its tracks and appurtenances
thereto in as good condition as the street adjacent thereto,
S C°fIk 2.
It is a condition of the right of the Qulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
Railway Company to use and enjoy this grant and privilege that said rail-
way company shall indemnify and shall. save whole and harmless the City of
Fort Forth, a municipal corporation,, from any and all r nner of claims for
damages, real or asserted, to person or property, made against the said
City of Fort Worth by reason of the rights and privileges herein granted.
SECTION 3o
This ordinance shall be effective from and after the date of its
passage,
APPROM AS TO FORM.-
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