HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4943 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE EXTE14DING 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;
AMENDING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PRESCRIBING A SAVINGS CLAUSE fidiD SPECIFYING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FCRT 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 situtkted in Tarrant County,
Texas, and bein described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEING a tract of land about eighteen miles northeast from the
courthouse of Tarrant County, Texas, and lying in and including all or part
of the A. Barnard, W. Simpson, and J. 71. Thomas Surveys, and being more fully
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the present city limit line of the City of Fort
Worth, said point being the intersection of the south right-of-ray line of
State Highway No. 183 with the Dallas-Tarrant County line;
THENCE north, along the Dallas-Tarrant County line, to its intersection
with the south,line of the P. Bacus Survey;
THENCE west along the south lines of the P. Bacus Survey and the 1. Crowley
Survey to the point of intersection with the City of Euless city limit line;
THENCE south, west, south, west and south along the present city limit
lines of the City of Euless to the point of intersection with the north right-
of-way line of State Highway No. 183;
THENCE continuing south along the east right-of-way of County Road No.
3011 produced south to its intersection with the south right-of-way line of
State Highway No. 183;
THENCE east along a city limit line of the City of Euless to the place
of beginning and containing approximately 2.718 square miles.
Section 2.
That this ordinance shall and does hereby amend every prior ordinance
in conflict hercv,,ith and more particularly this ordinance expressly amends Ordinance
No• 3873, heretofore adopted and passed on July 15, 1963, but as to a 11 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 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 force 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, tiper
A.D., 1963.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney