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ORDINANCE No.29-0-7
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING FORT WORTH BELT RAILWAY
COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION, AND DELPH-NORTEX HIDE
COMPANY, INC. , OF FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS,
THE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, MAIN-
TAIN AND OPERATE AN INDUSTRIAL SPUR TRACK UPON AND
ALONG NORTH GROVE STREET, ADJACENT BLOCK No. 178 OF
THE M. G. ELLIS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, AND TO OPERATE TRAINS, ENGINES
AND CARS THEREON AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF SAID FRANCHISE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the Fort Worth Belt Railway Company, its successors and assigns, is
hereby granted the right, privilege and franchise to construct, operate and maintain
a spur track in, upon and along North Grove Street in the City of Fort Worth, Texas,
and at a location described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the west line of that certain 35 acre tract described
as Tract No. 1 in deed dated November 19, 1931, from Fort Worth Stock Yards
Company to Fort Worth Belt Railway Company, recorded in Volume I161, Page
380 of the Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas, said point being N. 7 degrees
36 minutes W. , 23 ft. more or less from the northwest corner of a 15tx100E tract
of land conveyed to Fort Worth Belt Railway Company by deed dated May 20, 1932,
and recorded in Volume 1168, Page 212, Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas;
Thence southerly around a curve to the left and thence to the right of each curve
with a radius of 262.04 ft., a distance of 185. 2 ft. ,more or less, to a point 9 ft. east
of east line of Block 178, 304 ft. more or less north of the south line of Block 178;
Thence northerly, parallel with the east line of Block 178, 153 ft. , more or less,
to the proposed end of track, as shown on plat marked Exhibit A attached hereto and
made a part hereof.
That upon the completion of said spur track, Railway Company, its successors
and assign& shall have the right, privilege and authority to operate engines, trains,
and cars thereon and thereover.
SECTION Z.
Before said Railway Company shall be authorised to construct said track,
it shall apply to the City Engineer of the City of Fort Worth and obtain a proper
grade of said street, and said track shall be constructed under the direction and
supervision of the City Engineer and shall conform to the grade given by said
City Engineer.
SECTION 3.
It shall be the duty of said Railway Company, its successors and assigns
to, at all times, maintain the street traversed by said spur track between the
rails thereof and for two (Z) feet on each side of said rails, without expense to the
City of Fort Worth and with like pavement in like manner as the balance of said
(street so traversed.
SECTION 4.
If at any time said Railway Company, its successors or assigns, shall
fail or refuse to keel, said track and the street between rails thereof and for two
(Z) feet on each side of said rails in good order, or it shall fail or refuse to repair
the same when requested so to do by the City Council,® then the City Council may,
after sixty (60) days written notice to Railway, repeal this ordinance and all rights,
privileges and benefits granted said Railway Company hereunder shall be withdrawn.
SECTION 5.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
PASSED and APPROVED, this day ofaj�/ x A•D. 1958
ATTEST: �, __�►
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