HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4028 (3)ORDINANCE NO. 410eQ
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LI11ITS 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 XXPIII OF THE CITY CHARTER;
PRESCRIBING A SAVING CLAUSE AND SPECIFYING 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 sit-
uated in Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by metes and bounds as
follows:
BEING a 600 acre tract of land about 8 miles south
of the Courthouse of Tarrant County, Texas, and lying
in the M. P. Scott, J. J Scott, G. Hamilton and J. B.
Renfro (Abstract No. 1275) Surveys, and being more fully
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the present City of Fort
Worth city limit line, said point being in the north
line of County Road No. 1059 (Sycamore School Road) 387
feet west of the present center line of U.S. Highway No.
81;
THENCE south 387 feet west and parallel to the present
center line of U.S. Highway No. 81 to a corner in the pre-
sent City of Fort Worth city limit line which.lies in the
north line of the J. J. Scott Survey;
THENCE east with the north line of the J. J. Scott
Survey to the west right of way line of U.S. Highway No.
81;
THENCE south with the west right:of way line of U.S.
Highway No. 81 to its intersection with the south right
of way line of County Road No. 1078 (Burleson Card Road);
THENCE west with the south line of County Road No.
1078 (Burleson Card Road) to its intersection with the
easterly right of way line of the M.K.T. Railroad;
THENCE northerly with the easterly right of way line
of the M.K.T. Railroad to its intersection with the north
right of way line of County Road No. 1059 (Sycamore School
Road);
THENCE east with the north right of way line of County
Road No. 1059 (Sycamore School Road) to the place of begin-
ning and containing approximately 600 acres.
Section 2.
That this ordinance shall be published one time in The Fort Worth Star -
Telegram, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 40, Chapter =VIII of the City Charter.
Section 3.
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 4.
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
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney