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CITY SECRETARY
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 23-A, FT. WORTH, Im
INTERURBAN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TAR-
RANT COUNTY, TEXAS, LYING BETWEEN CHESTER STREET
AND GRAFTON STREET, FROM EAST AVENUE TO EAST LANCASTER,
BE ABANDONED, VACATED AND CLOSED; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE REVERSION OF THE FEE TO SAID LAND.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the alley in Block 23-A, Interurban Addition to the
City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, lying between Chester
Street and Grafton Street, from East Avenue to East Lancaster,
be and the same is hereby vacated, closed and permanently
abandoned as an alley or public thoroughfare of any kind or
character whatever.
SECTION 2.
That the fee to the land in said alley above described
is hereby released and will revert to the owners as provided
by law, save and except that easements are reserved for any
and all existing utilities, including a 10-foot easement for
the existing sanitary sewer service line, said easement being
measured five feet each side of the center line of the sewer,
and an easement the full width of the alley for air-raid siren
from the north line of East Avenue and extending north 110 feet.
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herewith are hereby repealed.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
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City Attorney
CITY OF FORT WORTH. TEXAS
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City Secretary OFFICIAL RECORD
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CITY SECRETARY
April 2, 1962 FT. WORTH, TEX.
Honorable Mayor and He: Requested Alley Closing,
Members of the City Council Blocks 23-A, Interurban
City of Fort Worth Addition
Mrs. McKnight and Gentlemen:
A petition has been received requesting the closing of the alley from
Fast Avenue to East Lancaster, Block. 23-A, Interurban Addition. The
entire lot is zoned "J" Light Industrial and a major portion is deve It
oped for commercial use. The Public Works Department reports that the
request is made to enable the consolidation and further development of
the property.
The alley has not been opened for use by the general public or for
garbage pickup. The Public Works and City Planning Departments have
investigated the requested closing and have received no objections to
it from public or City-owned utilities except in the case of sanitary
sewer and air-raid siren facilities, for which easements should be
reserved.. The description of the alley and the character of the
requested closing are as follows;
The alley in Block 23-A, Interurban Addition to the City of
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, lying between Chester
Street and Grafton Street from East Avenue to East Lancaster;
SAVE AND EXCVT easements be reserved for any and all exist-
ing utilities including a 10-foot easement for the existing
sanitary sewer service line, said easement being measured
five feet each side of the center line of the sewer, and
Including an easement the full width of the alley for air-raid
siren from the north line of East Avenue and extending north
110 feet.
It is recommended that an ordinance be adopted closing the alley in
Block 23-A, Interurban Addition, in the above described manner.
Respectfully submitted,
L. Cookd.ngham
City 4
Manager
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