HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1117 01`0 CE, NO.
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STREET M AIVERSIDE ADDITION TO THE CIT7 OF FORT WORTH*
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LOTS I AND 15 AND 169 BLOOL 42P RIVERSIDE
IIDDITIO,.,'�
TEEREAS, Port Worth Ss�,.nd, an, Gravel Cor,ipany,
Inc. , oT,,,rns 'various and sundry lote In Riverside Addition
to the City of Fort North, Texas , Thini , arj.(,I
deeirous of laying installing, constructing, operiting
an& maintaining an indt�i.stSFr rsjilv,ay track or tracks a-
cross the properties so armed by it in said Additian;and
Fort Worth Sand and Gravel Campany,lnc . ,
contemplates a earid, ard gravel plant on property
ownad by it; and ,
th.e property involved is primarily adapt-
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able to inc.;.ut',�try
it appears that the inetallation, can-
straction and maintenance of an industr; and spur track or
tracks In the neighborhood in question, is M will be fox
the benefit of the public as wall as property ownere there-
in; and,
Fort Worth Sand and Gravel Cotpany, Me. ,
contemplates the making of extensiVe a7"'id
near the proprD�rty irorolved;
BE IT 01"MAIT11M B7,"," T�,", ]
COUICIL OF THE ",.0,Y..,. .. OF FORT URTH:
SECTIGN I
That the City of Fort Worth, a municipal corpozu-
tion in Tarrant County, Texac , duly inc,o.t-Cjo rated and exict-
ing under and by virtue of a special charter adopted by the
qualified voters of said Cit, on the 11th day of December,
,A. D. 1924 , purenant to the authority and powers canferre&
by Beation 5, Article II , of the Constitation of Texas ,
known as the "Home Me Provision" thereof, does hereby give
and grant unto the Fort North Band an& Gravel Company, Inc .
the right and privilege to lay, install, constract , maintain
and operate an industry railway, track or tracks to and across
the following streets in Riverside Addition, ThiM Filing,
to the City of Fort 7orth, Texas:
Blue Grove Street , Alvord Street , East Fourth
8=09 Galvez Avenue , Lawnwood Avenue , Fiecher
Menae , Covello Lvenue , Denair Avenue , Pancoast
Street , and Da Costa Street , as well as the
alleyways in Blacks 38 , 43, 66 and 67 .
The right , privilege and franchice here grunted
shall invest the Fort Earth Sand and Cravel ConTany, Inc. ,
with authority and power to build, install, of an&
maintain as spar track or tracks from Lot 7 , Block 16 ,
aiagonally across Enut Fourt Street and Blue Grove Avenue
to Lot 1, Block 38 , Sri verside AdOit ion, ThM Filing; from
Lot 11, Block 38, said Addition, to and acrOLair Galvez Avenue
and Covello Avenue , diagonally to Lot 1, Block 42; from Lots
17 18 and, 199 Block 42, ea id Addition, diagonally across
Lawinro''mod Avenue to Lots 5 and 6. Block 67, said Addition;
from Lot 28 , Block 67 , caid Addition, across Denaa ir Avenue
to Lot 16, Block 68 , said Addition; from hot 30, Block 68 ,
acroes 2ancoast Street to lot 9 , Block 19 , said Addition;
from Lot 16, Block 19, acroes Da Coeta Street; from Lot 10,
Block 38 , across Galvez Avenue to loto 4 and 5. Block 43,
oaid Addition; from Lot 11, Block 43, saV Aadition, acroLs
Lawnrooa Avenue to of 5 , BOO 66 , said 4adition, an& as
wall all intervening allege; and sha2l empower—said Com-
pany vith the 06ht , privilege and franchise to lay, in-
stall , operate and maintain a spur from Lot 1, Block 38 ,
Riverside Addition, Third Filing, nnrth along the West Line
of Blue Crove Avenne to the right of ray of the Chicago ,
Rock leland & Gulf Railroad Company, subject however, to the
terms an& conditions an herein specified .
SECTIOU II
That the alleyrat between Lots 1, 2 and 3, and 15,
16 and 17 , 31ack 42, Diveruide Addition to the City of Fort
Worth, Third Filing, ao shown by the plat of said Addition,
be and the same is hereby vacated, MaLed, and permanentl�
abandoned as an allay, and all title al"Id
owned and poseessed b, the City of Fort Wartb, Texas, and the
public, in and to said alley and alleyway running betvaen
�oaid. i,'iaurted lots, be and the some Q hereby surrendered and
forfeited to the Fort Worth Sand and Gravel Cot�,pa�uy, lz,"Lqt ,
subject to the terms and conditions hereof, upon the condi-
tion that the Fort Yorth Sand and Gravel Compang, IM. , dedi-
cate to the City of 2ort Worth, for the ure and benefit oi!
the public, an all through the len,,,th of Lot 3 , Block 42,
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Riverremile Addition, Third Filing, to Galvez Avenne .
SECTION III
That the franchise and right here given is upon
the condition that the Fort Worth =6 and Gravel Company,
Inc. , its Eacce2cory and aEsigne, does hereby agree to
indemnify and hold the caid City of Fort Worth hainleLs
against all damages , claims , jadgmenK , attorney' s fees,
and other costs and expenses rendered against or incurred
or paia out by the said City by reacon of injuriee either to
persons or property, occacioned he the proximate result of
anything done or permitted, or in any way px,oxJ.rLa,,te1..y aris-
ing out of tlhe con�,;truction, operation, or maintenance of
said track or tracks over and acroes the streets involved;
and. to reii,,A)are e ani hold harmless the said City of Port
Vo7 t h against 611 expenees which it may be compelled to pa,),
by reason of any claimc, demaKe , or causes of action, or
by reasoh of any of the nots or things growing out of the
exerciES or attempted exercise of the said Fort Worth Bani
an& Gravel Company, Inc . , of any of—the powers, rights,
and privilegee herein granted; and ME right , privilege
and franchise is further cubjeast to and conditioned that the
Port Varth Sand and Gravel Company, Inc. , it succeLsors and
neeigne shall establish a spar traQ or tracks in the area
aforesaid and crosAng the streets enumerated at the grade
of such street or streets; and shall establish, construct and
maintain the sama in accordance with plans and specifications
approved by the City Engineer of the City of Fort Wo watt.
The said Fort Worth Sand and Gravel Company, lnc. ,
by filing written acceptance Of ME franeblee, eh all and
It does hereby agree to satisfy all judgments or other lawful
demande whicb.may be made upon or brought against the City
_1_1t
of Port W&' rth$ which originate :' grc'b'aw out of the a n;age of
this ordinance, including all damage suits that may arise as
a rasult of the vigbte herein granted.
SECTION
Th.,Ls,,, ordinzzice aid these precen'ta, shall be in force
and take effect as soon as the written acceptance above set
forth is properly prepared and filed with t he City—Secretary-
Treasurer of the City Q u f Fort- Worth, T "gym,as
At a hegular heeting of the City Council of the
City of Fort Worth , ME in the City ox:i the
of Januai-y, A. D. 1926, a quorum being present , the adoptioxi
of the above and foregoing ordinance wav moved by Coancil-
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la't'id being put to a vote and all
voting "Aya" and none voting "No, " the same was declared
to "be unanimously adopted and paEM an& ordered to be spreari
upon the min at era .
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