HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 17416-02-2007AX-07-001
ORDINANCE NO 17416-02-2007
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN FINDINGS PROVIDING FOR THE
EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF AN APPROXIMATELY 0 7429
ACRE TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN LOTS 2 AND 3 IN BLOCK 1 OF HUGH
ARNOLD ADDITION AN ADDITION TO TARRANT COUNTY TEXAS (CASE
NO AX-07-001) WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND
ADJOINS THE PRESENT CORPORATE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF FORT WORTH
TEXAS PROVIDING THAT THE TERRITORY ANNEXED SHALL BEAR ITS PRO
RATA PART OF TAXES PROVIDING THAT THE INHABITANTS THEREOF
SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF ALL THE CITIZENS OF FORT
WORTH TEXAS PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL AMEND EVERY
PRIOR ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES NOT IN
DIRECT CONFLICT PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND NAMING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS the territory hereinafter described and proposed for
annexation is less than one-half mile in width and
WHEREAS the territory hereinafter described is vacant and
without residents or on which fewer than three registered voters
reside and
WHEREAS the City of Fort Worth has received a petition in
writing requesting the annexation of the area and
WHEREAS the population of the City of Fort Worth Texas is in
excess of 100 000 inhabitants and
WHEREAS the hereinafter described territory lies within the
exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth
Texas and
WHEREAS the hereinafter described territory lies adjacent to and
adjoins the City of Fort Worth Texas and
WHEREAS the hereinafter described territory contains
Approximately 0 7429 acres of land (0 0011 square miles) of land
more or less
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH TEXAS
SECTION 1
That the following described land and territory lying adjacent
to and adjoining the City of Fort Worth Texas is hereby added to
and annexed to the City of Fort Worth Texas and said territory
hereinafter described shall hereafter be included within the
boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth Texas and the present
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corporate boundary limits of said City at the various points
contiguous to the area hereinafter described are altered and
amended so as to include said area within the corporate limits of
the City of Fort Worth Texas to-wit
TRACT ONE
BEGINNING at a '-~ iron rod found for the northeast corner of said
Lot 2 the southeast corner of Lot 1 in said Block 1 and being in
the west line of Alta Vista Road
THENCE south 00 degrees 51 minutes 00 seconds east (basis for
bearings) along the east line of said Lot 2 and the said west
line of Alta Vista Road to and along the east line of said Lot
3 a distance of 140-06/100 feet to an 1/2 iron rod found for
the southeast corner of said Lot 3 and the northeast corner of
Lot 5 of HINTON HEIGHTS ADDITION an addition to Tarrant County
Texas as said Lot 5 appears upon the map thereof recorded in
volume 388-138 page 72 of the said Deed Records
THENCE south 89 degrees 40 minutes 02 seconds west along the
common line of said Lots 3 and 5 a distance of 70-00/100 feet to
an easterly line of the City of Fort Worth Corridor
THENCE north 00 degrees 51 minutes 00 seconds west along the
said easterly line of the City of Fort Worth Corridor a
distance of 140-05/100 feet to the north line of said Lot 2 and
the south line of said Lot 1
THENCE north 89 degrees 39 minutes 06 seconds east along the
common line of said Lots 2 and 1 a distance of 70-00/100 feet to
the place of beginning and containing 0-2251/10000 of an acre
TRACT TWO
COMMENCING at a ~ iron rod found for the northeast corner of
said Lot 2 the southeast corner of Lot 1 in said Block 1 and
being in the west line of Alta Vista Road then run south 89
degrees 39 minutes 06 seconds west a distance of 120-00/100 feet
to the intersection of the north line of said Lot 2 and the
westery line of the City of Fort Worth Corridor
THENCE south 00 degrees 51 minutes 00 seconds east along the
westery line of the City of Fort Worth Corridor distance of 140-
03/100 feet to the south line of said Lot 3 and the north Lot 5
of HINTON HEIGHTS ADDITION an addition to Tarrant County Texas
as said Lot 5 appears upon the map thereof recorded in volume
388-138 page 72 of the said Deed Records
THENCE south 89 degrees 40 minutes 02 seconds west along the
common line of said Lots 3 and 5 a distance of 161-19/100 feet
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to an 1/2 iron rod found for the southwest corner of said Lot 3
and the southerly southeast corner of the tract described in the
deed to TRI R Ventures recorded in volume 12777 page 686 of the
said Deed Records
THENCE north 00 degrees 46 minutes 09 seconds west along the
west line of said Lot 3 and the southerly east line of said TRI R
Ventures tract to and along the west line of said Lot 2 a
distance of 139-99/100 feet to an 1/2 iron rod found for the
northwest corner of said Lot 2 and the southwest corner of said
Lot 1
THENCE north 89 degrees 39 minutes 06 seconds east along the
common line of said Lots 2 and 1 a distance of 161-00/100 feet to
the place of beginning and containing 0-5178/10000 of an acre
SECTION 2
That the above described territory is shown on Map Exhibit A
which is attached hereto and expressly incorporated herein by
reference for the purpose of illustrating and depicting the
location of the hereinabove described territory
SECTION 3
That the above described territory hereby annexed shall be
part of the City of Fort Worth Texas and the property so added
hereby shall bear its pro rata part of the taxes levied by the City
of Fort Worth Texas and the inhabitants thereof shall be entitled
to all of the rights and privileges of all the citizens in
accordance with the Service Plan and shall be bound by the acts
ordinances resolutions and regulations of the City of Fort Worth
Texas
SECTION 4
That the Service Plan attached hereto as Exhibit X was made
available for inspection by and explanation to the inhabitants of
the area to be annexed and is approved and incorporated into this
ordinance for all purposes
SECTION 5
That this ordinance shall and does amend every prior ordinance
in conflict herewith but as to all other ordinances or sections of
ordinances not in direct conflict this ordinance shall be and the
same is hereby made cumulative
SECTION 6
That it is hereby declared to be the intent of the City
Council that the sections paragraphs sentences clauses and
phrases of this ordinance are severable and if any phrase clause
sentence paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
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unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction such unconstitutionality shall not affect
any of the remaining phrases clauses sentences paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance since the same would have been enacted
by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of
any unconstitutional phrase clause sentence paragraph or
section
SECTION 7
That should this ordinance for any reason be ineffective as to
any part or parts of the area hereby annexed to the City of Fort
Worth the ineffectiveness of this ordinance as to any such part or
parts shall not affect the effectiveness of this ordinance as to
the remainder of such area The City Council hereby declares it to
be its purpose to annex to the City of Fort Worth every part of the
area described in Section 1 of this ordinance regardless of
whether any part of such described area is hereby not effectively
annexed to the City Provided further that if there is included
within the description of territory set out in Section 1 of this
ordinance to be annexed to the City of Fort Worth any area which is
presently part of and included within the limits of the City of
Fort Worth or which is presently part of and included within the
limits of any other city town or village or which is not within
the City of Fort Worth s jurisdiction to annex the same is hereby
excluded and excepted from the territory to be annexed hereby as
fully as if such excluded and excepted area were expressly
described herein
SECTION 8
That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Sara Fullenwider Assistant City Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE February 20, 2007
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CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SERVICE PLAN FOR ANNEXED AREA
Property Subject to Plan BEING 0 7429 acres situated in portions of Lots 2 and 3 to Block 1 of
HUGH ARNOLD ADDITION an addition to Tarrant County as
said Block 1 appears upon the map thereof recorded in volume
388-154 page 63 of the Deed Records of Tarrant County Texas,
embractng all of the tracts as described in the deed to Van R.
Miller Jr and wife Melissa Miller recorded m volume 15056,
page 139 of the said Deed Records of Tarrant County Texas.
Location and Acreage Approximately 0 7429 acres of land in Tarrant County located west of
Alta Vista Road and south of Golden Triangle Boulevard
County TARRANT
Municipal services to the Annexation Area will be furnished by or on behalf of the City of Fort Worth
Texas, at the following levels and in accordance with the following service plan programs:
PROGRAM FOR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE
ANNEXATION
The City will provide the following services in the Annexation Area on the effective date of the annexation
unless otherwise noted
A. Police Protection
The Fort Worth Police Department will provide protection and law enforcement services in the
Annexation Area commencing on the effective date of annexation. The services will include.
Normal patrols and responses to calls for service
Handling of offense and incident reports
Special units, such as traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, narcotics law enforcement,
gang suppression, and crime response team deployment when required
These services are provided on a citywide basis. The area will be combined with an existing
Police Reporting Area (PRA 0063) The area will be in Neighborhood Policing District 3 on
Beat C16
B Fire Protection
Fire protection services will be provided by existing personnel and equipment of the Fort Worth
Fire Department. These services will be provided based upon available water road and street
conditions, and distances from existing fire stations. Services will be provided to the annexation
area commencing on the effective date of the annexation These services include
Basic Life Support (BLS) 1st responder emergency medical services
Fire suppression and rescue,
Hazardous materials mitigation and regulation
Dive rescue
Technical rescue,
Fire Safety Education,
Ai rcraft/rescuelfi refig hti n g
Fire protection system plan review
Inspections;
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These services are provided on a citywide basis. All Fort Worth firefighters are certified by the
Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
On the date of annexation, the first responding fire services will come from Fire Station 37 located
at 4721 Ray White Road The second responding fire company will be from Fire Station 38
located at 13280 Park Vista Blvd The Fire Department estimates the response time to be 1 7 and
8 6 minutes, respectively
C Emergency Medical Services -Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support (BLS) emergency medical services by existing personnel and equipment of the
Fort Worth Fire Department will be provided to the annexation area commencing on the effective
date of the annexation The Fort Worth Fire Department serves as the first responder on life
threatening medical emergencies as a part of the MedStar system. All Fort Worth Fire
Department personnel are certified as Emergency Medical Technician basic level or higher All
engines, trucks, and rescue units carry Automated External Defibrillators for use with victims who
are in cardiac arrest.
Emer ency Medical Services -Advanced Life Support
Advanced Life Support response provided by MedStar is greater than 9 minutes to the proposed
annexation area with a potential of at least a 30-minute transport time to the nearest trauma
center
D Solid Waste Collection
Solid waste collection shall be provided to the Annexation Area in accordance with existing City
ordinances and policies commencing on the effective date of the annexation. For residential
collections, private solid waste service providers under contract with the City will provide services.
Residential customers currently using the services of a privately owned solid waste management
service provider other than the City's contracted service provider may continue to use such
services until the second anniversary of the annexation
Property owners of businesses and multi-family dwelling complexes having three or more units
may continue to use private service providers for their solid waste collection service after
annexation. Private solid waste collection providers must have an active Grant of Privilege to
provide this service within the city limits.
E. Operation and Maintenance of Water and Wastewater Facilities
The annexation Area is located in the CCN of the City of Fort Worth The City will provide water
and sewer service to the Annexation Area, at the developer's cost, in accordance with the
Installation Policy of Community Facilities
F Operation and Maintenance of Roads and Streets, Including Street Lighting
The following services will be provided in the Annexation Area commencing on the effective date
of the annexation unless otherwise noted
The Transportation and Public Works Department will assume maintenance of public streets over
which the City has jurisdiction. These services include emergency pavement repair and repair
maintenance of public streets on an as-needed basis. Public streets will be included in the City's
preventive maintenance program Preventive maintenance projects are prioritized on a Citywide
basis and scheduled based on a variety of factors, including surface condition ride ability age,
traffic volume, functional class, and available funding. Any necessary rehabilitation or
reconstruction will be considered and prioritized on a citywide basis in the Capital Improvement
Program
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Streetlights installed on improved public streets shall be maintained by the City of Fort Worth in
accordance with current City policies. Other street lighting shall not be maintained by the City of
Fort Worth
The Transportation and Public Works Department will also provide regulatory signage services in
the Annexation Area. Traffic signal, stop and all other regulatory studies are conducted in
conjunction with growth of traffic volumes. All regulatory signs and signals are installed when
warranted following an engineering study Faded, vandalized or missing signs are replaced as
needed 'CALL BACK" service is provided 24 hours a day 365 days a year for emergency sign
repair For major arterials and collectors, the marking of streets is on an 18-month frequency All
improved intersections and roadways are striped upon improvement. All roadways are re-striped
and remarked as needed.
G Operation and Maintenance of Parks. Play4rounds and Swimming Pools
Residents of this property may utilize all existing parks and community service facilities
throughout the City beginning with the effective date of the annexation. Existing parks,
playgrounds, swimming pools and other recreational and community facilities within the
Annexation Area that are private facilities will be unaffected by the annexation.
Existing parks, playgrounds, swimming pools and other recreational and community facilities
within this property shall, upon deeding to and acceptance by the City and appropriations for
maintenance and operations, be operated by the City of Fort Worth, but not otherwise.
Additional medians and/or rights-of-way with turf or plantings, if not maintained by Developer
and/or Homeowner's Association, upon acceptance by City will be maintained by the City and
appropriations for maintenance will be needed
H Operation and Maintenance of Any Other Publicly Owned Facility, Building or Service.
In the event the City acquires any other facilities, buildings or services necessary for municipal
services located in the Annexation Area, the appropriate City department will provide
maintenance services.
2. PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SERVICES
In addition to the services identified above the following services will be provided in the Annexation Area
on the effective date of the annexation unless otherwise noted
A. The residents of the Annexation Area will receive the following library services from the Fort
Worth Public Library commencing on the effective date of the annexation.
Genealogy Local History and Archival Collections
Youth & Teen Services
Interlibrary Loan to borrow materials from collections of 10 000 libraries
Telephone Mail and E-mail Reference Services
Remote access to over 50 online databases
U S Texas and City of Fort Worth documents
Free computer classes for the public
Outreach Services for children, young adults and seniors
Large Print Books
B The City will provide general municipal administration and administrative services.
C The Annexation Area will be included in the Transportation and Public Works Department's Storm
Water Utility service area. Properties in this area will be assessed a monthly fee based on the
amount of impervious surface. The fees will cover the direct and indirect costs of storm water
management services, including routine maintenance (at current citywide service levels) for all
public drainage chahnels and for all public storm sewers within dedicated public drainage
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easements. The Storm Water Utility will also provide watershed development review and
inspection
The Environmental Management Department will provide the following services:
Emergency spills and pollution complaints response,
Storm sewer discharge pollution prevention Water quality assessments for creeks.
The Department of Engineering will provide information relating to flood plains.
D Enforcement of the City's code and environmental health ordinances and regulations, that include
but not limited to high weeds and grass, trash and debris, solid waste trash carts and illegal
dumping, junked and abandoned vehicles, zoning food handlers, and animal control will be
provided within the annexation area on the effective date of the annexation Complaints of
ordinance or regulation violations within the area will be answered and investigated by existing
personnel within the appropriate department beginning on the effective date of the annexation.
E. The City's building plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and all other construction codes will be
enforced within the Annexation Area beginning with the effective date of the annexation
F The City's zoning, subdivision, sign manufactured housing junk yard and other ordinances shall
be enforced in the Annexation Area beginning on the effective date of the annexation.
G All inspection services furnished by the City of Fort Worth but not mentioned above will be
provided to the Annexation Area beginning on the effective date of the annexation
3. PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING FULL MUNICIPAL SERVICES WITHIN 2 '/: YEARS
In addition to the services listed above, the City will provide full municipal services to the Annexation Area
commensurate with the levels of services provided in other parts of the City except if differences in
topography land use, and population density constitute a sufficient basis for providing different levels of
service, no later than two and one-half (2 '/2) years after the effective date of the annexation. If full
municipal services cannot be reasonably provided within the aforementioned time period the City will
propose a schedule for providing said services within a period of four and one-half (4-'/2) years after the
effective date of the annexation, and/or upon commencement of development of a subdivision within this
property whichever occurs later
Full municipal services" are services provided by the annexing municipality within its full-purpose
boundaries excluding gas or electrical service. The City shall provide the services by any of the methods
by which it extends the services to any other area of the City
4. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
The developer will initiate acquisition or construction of capital improvements necessary for providing full
municipal services adequate to serve the Annexation Area. Any such construction shall be substantially
completed within two and one-half (2 %2) years after the effective date of the annexation. If capital
improvements necessary for providing full municipal services for the Annexation Area cannot be
reasonably constructed within the aforementioned time period the City will propose a schedule for
providing said services within a period of four and one-half (4--'/2) years, and/or upon commencement of
development of a subdivision within this property whichever occurs later
Acquisition or construction shall be accomplished by purchase, lease, or other contract. Any such
construction shall be accomplished in a continuous process and shall be completed as soon as
reasonably possible, consistent with generally accepted local engineering and architectural standards and
practices.
A. Police Protection No capital improvements are necessary at this time to provide police
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protection to the Annexation Area. Need for construction of new facilities will be assessed
periodically based on population growth, predicted growth and call volume.
B Fire Protection Currently Fire Station 37 has a 1 7 minute response time to the Annexation
Area. No capital improvements are necessary at this time to provide fire protection to the
Annexation Area. Need for construction of new facilities will be assessed periodically based
on population growth predicted growth call volume and response times.
C Solid Waste Collection No capital improvements are necessary at this time to provide solid
waste collection services to the Annexation Area.
D Water and Wastewater As development and construction of subdivisions commence within
this property the property owner in accordance with provisions of the City's Subdivision
Ordinance and other applicable policies, ordinances, and regulations will extend water and
sewer mains. City participation in the costs of these extensions shall be in accordance with
applicable City policies, ordinances, and regulations. Such extensions, by the developer will
commence within two and one-half (2 1/2) years from the effective date of the annexation
ordinance.
E. Following is a summary of the Water and Wastewater Installation Policy as set out in Section
III of the City's Policy for the `Installation Policy of Community Facilities"
The developer shall cause to be constructed all water and wastewater facilities required
to provide service to the development, subdivision, or lot/tract. The developer shall be
responsible for 100% of the cost for water and wastewater facilities designed to provide
service to the proposed development. If larger facilities are required based on
comprehensive study the additional incremental cost shall be borne by the City
Connection to existing City water mains for domestic water service to serve residential,
commercial, and industrial uses within the Annexation Area will be provided in
accordance with existing City ordinances and policies. Upon connection to existing
mains, water will be provided at rates established by City ordinances for such service at
the normal rates charged throughout the City
Connections to existing City sanitary sewer mains for sanitary sewage service in the
Annexation Area will be provided in accordance with existing City ordinances and
policies Upon connection to existing sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewage service will
be provided at rates established by City ordinances for such service at the normal rates
charged throughout the City
F Roads. Future extensions of roads or streets and future installation of related facilities, such as
traffic control devices, will be governed by the City's standard policies and procedures.
G Storm Water Utility. No capital improvements are necessary at this time to provide drainage
services.
H Street Lighting. It is anticipated that new subdivisions in the Annexation Area will install street
lighting in accordance with the City's standard policies and procedures. In other cases, the City
will consider installation of additional street lighting in the Annexation Area upon request, with
priority given to street lighting for traffic safety Provision of street lighting will be in accordance
with the City's street lighting policies, and those of the providing utility
Parks. Playgrounds and Swimming. Capital improvements such as parkland acquisition
and development of facilities will be dictated by future land use of the area, goals established by
the Park, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan and appropriation of resources Should
additional residential development occur parkland dedication, neighborhood park development
and neighborhood park infrastructure or payment in lieu thereof will be required in accordance
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with the Park Policy of the Subdivision Ordinance Currently there are no roads or streets in the
annexation area.
Other Publicly Owned Facilities, Building or Services. Additional Services. In general, other City
functions and services, and the additional services described above can be provided for the
Annexation Area by using existing capital improvements. Additional capital improvements are not
necessary to provide City services.
5. IMPACT FEES
Notwithstanding any other provision of this service plan a landowner within the Annexation Area will not
be required to fund capital improvements necessary to provide municipal services in a manner
inconsistent with Chapter 395 of the Local Government Code governing impact fees, unless otherwise
agreed to by the landowner
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Annexation of 7429 Acres
Council District 2
FOR
Project Case # AX-07-001
Map Legend Map References Proposed Process Schedule
Fort Worth ETJ Mapsco 22 P Date of Institution 02/13/07
Acres to be Annexed
Current Incorporated Area 332.058 TAb Map 2066-456
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 2/20/2007 Ordinance No 17416-02 2007
DATE Tuesday February 20 2007
LOG NAME 06ADOPT001 REFERENCE NO PZ 2726
SUBJECT
Institution and Adoption of Ordinance for the Voluntary Annexation of Approximately 0 7429 Acres of
Land in Tarrant County Located West of Alta Vista Road and South of Golden Triangle Boulevard
(AX-07-001 Alta Vista Storage)
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council institute and consider the adoption of an ordinance annexing
approximately 0 7429 acres of land located west of Alta Vista Road and south of Golden Triangle Boulevard
in Tarrant County
DISCUSSION
Award Surveying representing Van Miller has requested the voluntary full purpose annexation of 0 7429
acres of land in Tarrant County This acreage is less than one-half mile in width is contiguous to the City of
Fort Worth and is vacant and without residents, therefore it qualifies for annexation under the procedures
set out in the Local Government Code Section 43 028
The subject property is situated within the exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth The
eastern boundary of this property is contiguous with the City of Fort Worth The land is currently developed
a mini warehouse facility exists on location
The Fiscal Impact Analysis shows that the property and improvements will provide a cumulative positive
impact to the General Fund beginning with the first year of annexation
OPERATIONAL IMPACT -The Police Department has estimated an impact of $153 due to anticipated
calls for service to the proposed annexation area in the first year which will be offset by an estimated
revenue of $12 662
LOCATION -The subject property is located west of Alta Vista Road and south of Golden Triangle
Boulevard
If annexed this property will become a part of COUNCIL DISTRICT 2.
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FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that funds are available in the current operating budget, as appropriated in
the various City departments of the General Fund
TO Fund/Account/Centers
FROM Fund/AccountlCenters
Submitted for City Manager's Office b~ Dale Fisseler (6140)
Originating Department Head. Bob Riley (8901)
Additional Information Contact: Allison Gray (8030)
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