HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 6941 ORDINANCE NO. ` ' l
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS-
OF-WAY BE VACATED, ABANDONED AND CLOSED: THE
EAST-WEST ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 60 AND 61, RIVERSIDE
ADDITION, FIRST FILING, EXTENDING, RESPECTIVELY,
FROM THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND
& PACIFIC RAILROAD EASTWARD TO RETTA AVENUE AND
FROM RETTA AVENUE EASTWARD TO CHANDLER AVENUE;
THE NORTH-SOUTH ALLEY IN BLOCK 79 OF SAID ADDI-
TION FROM FISHER AVENUE SOUTHWARD TO ENNIS AVENUE;
RETTA AVENUE FROM SAID RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY
SOUTH TO FISHER AVENUE; AND CHANDLER AVENUE FROM
FISHER AVENUE SOUTH TO ENNIS AVENUE; PROVIDING FOR
THE REVERSION OF THE INTEREST OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH IN SAID LAND; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN .EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the following described rights-of-way in Riverside
Addition, First Filing, an addition to the City of Fort Worth,
Tarrant County, Texas, be and the same are hereby closed,
abandoned and permanently vacated as alleys, streets or public
thoroughfares of any kind or character whatever, save and ex-
cept that easements are reserved for any and all existing
utilities:
The east-west alleys in Blocks 60 and 61 of
said Addition extending, respectively, from the
right-of-way of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Railroad eastward to Retta Avenue and from Retta
Avenue eastward to Chandler Avenue;
The north-south alley in Block 79 of said
Addition from Fisher Avenue southward to Ennis
Avenue;
Retta Avenue from the right-of-way of the
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad south
to Fisher Avenue; and
Chandler Avenue from Fisher Avenue south to
Ennis Avenue.
SECTION 2.
That the interest of the City of Fort Worth in the fee
to the land in said alleys and streets is hereby released
and shall revert to the adjacent owner of the fee as provided
by law.
SECTION 3.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4.
That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force
and effect from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Fity Attorney
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Mayor and Council o u icatio,
DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT:Vacation of 500 Block Retta Avenue, PAGE
12267 - 600 Block Chandler Avenue and Alleys 1
596 (V-72-56) I of
% vftAmConcrete Pipe and Products Company, Inc. , owner of all abutting property,
has requested that the City vacate the following rights-of-way:
1. East-west alley in block 60, Riverside Addition, from railroad
right-of-way eastward to Retta Avenue;
2. East-west alley in Block 61, Riverside Addition, from Retta Avenue
eastward to Chandler Avenue;
3. North-south alley in Block 79, Riverside Addition, from Fisher
Avenue southward to Ennis Avenue;
4. Retta Avenue in the 500 block from the railroad right-of-way
south to Fisher Avenue,
5. Chandler Avenue in the 600 black from Fisher Avenue south, to
Ennis Avenue; all as shorn on the attached map.
The subject rights-of-way were acquired by dedication. There are existing
electric, telephone, water and sanitary sewer facilities located therein.
The 600 block of Chandler Avenue is opera but not improved in accordance with
City standards. Retta Avenue and the alleys are unimproved..
The Public Works Department reports that a drainage easement is needed on
Chandler and "Ennis Avenues. Easements will also be needed for all existing
utility facilities. Ennis Street must be paved to City specifications and a
community facilities contract has been signed to insure the required construc-
tion. 'rhe reviewing City departments and private utility companies have no
objections to this request provided the vacated right-of-way is replatte
with the adjoining property and easements are retained for existing utilities.
A satisfactory replat has been received by the City staff.
The City Plan Commission has reviewed this request and recommends adoption
of an ordinance vacating the public right-of-way as requested.
Reco endation
It is recommended that an ordinance be adopted vacating the subject rights-
of-way as recommended by the City Plan Cor i.ssion..
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