HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1851 ORDINANCE NO. 1 t
AN ORDI11010E PROVIDING THAT THILT PORTION OF MODLIN
AVENUE FROM BELLE PLACE EAST A DISTANCE OF TIVIO
HUAIDRED FIFTY (250) FEET BE ARAN OI ED, VACATED ArID
CLOSED, AND MCCEPTING TI-M RIGHTS OF ALL PUBLIC
. UTILITIES FMER'RETOFORE ACQUIRED IN SAID PORTION OF
SAID STREET, AND PROVIDING FOR TEM RT + ION OF THE
iL IN SAID LIM, AND ff P_EALYNG ALL ORDMANCES IN
COhl LILT T MIMTH, AND PROVIDING FOR 'ME EFFECTIVE
DATE.
TY'F.. FSO, the Fort 'Worth Independent School District owns all
of the property abutting on Modlin Avenue from Belle Place east a distance
of two hundred fifty (250) feet, a portion of which is used for school
buildings, and the portion across said Modlin Avenue being used for play-
grounds and other public purposes, and that it is necessary for children
attending the said school to travel from one portion of the said school
grounds to the other across said street, and,
1,7110M AS, such street constitutes a menace to the public, and the
interest of the public safety requires the closing and vacating of such
street; NO0T, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAMED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TAE CITY OF PORT WORTH,
TiMS
SECTION I.
That Modlin Avenue from Belle Place east a distance of two hundred
fifty (250) feet be and the same is hereby closed, abandoned and permanently
vacated as a street or public thoroughfare of any kind or character whatever.
SECTION II.
That the rights of all public utilities for the purpose of con-
structing and maintaining service lines shall not be disturbed, destroyed.,
revoked or abrogated by any of the provisions of this ordinance, but said
rights as above set out shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION III®
That the fee to the land in said street shall revert as provided
by lavr
SECTION IV.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION V.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS TO FURPf AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney