HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 7120 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT WEST LOWDEN
STREET FROM SOUTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE EAST
TO GREENE AVENUE AND THE NORTH-SOUTH ALLEY
IN BLOCK 3, UNIVERSITY PLACE ADDITION TO
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS,
FROM THE EAST-NEST ALLEY SOUTH TO WEST LOWDEN
STREET, BE VACATED, ABANDONED AND CLOSED;
PROVIDING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE INTEREST
OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH IN SAID LAND; REPEAL-
ING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE- CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That West Lowden Street from South University Drive
east to Greene.-Avenue be and the same is hereby closed, aban-
doned and permanently vacated as a street or public thorough-
fare of any kind or character whatever, save and except that
easements are reserved for any and all existing utilities.
SECTION 2,
That the north-south alley in Block 3, University
Place Addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County,
Texas, from the east-west alley south to West Lowden Street,
be and the same is hereby vacated, closed and permanently
abandoned as an alley or public thoroughfare of any kind
or character whatever.
SECTION 3.
That the interest of the City of Fort Worth in the
fee to the land in said street and alley is hereby released
and shall revert to the adjacent owner of the fee as provided
by law.
SECTION 4.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5.
That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force and effect from and after the date of its passage.
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REQUEST STREET Q ALLEY 2 ®TYPE OF
EASEMENT 3 Zone Boundary
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Campus •11 blk West Lowden
MISSION
�:•:' Requested Vacation
SECTOR
April , 1974 ONE / •
City ®f Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council cCommunLaAA_1'edtion
UNE F 4'RTE REFERENCE SUBJECT: Street and Alley Vacation - PAGE
NUMBER 2900 Block West Lowden Street and Alley
BAILIFF Fl,/20/75 PZ-655 Between Lots 22 and 23, Block 3, 1o 1
0RAHAN WILKES University Place (V-74-16)
Texas Christian University has requested that the City vacate the north-south
HUMAN RO 3iNSUN
alley in Block 3, University Place Addition, a width of 15 feet and a length
DAVIS SATEROd 155 feet from the east-west alley south to West Lowden Street and to
vacate West Lowden Street in the 2900 block a width of 60 feet and a length
KIMBRO IM=bf 603.5 feet from South University Drive east to Green Avenue as shown ,on
the attached map.
The subject rights-of-way, acquired by dedication, are paved. The street is
improved with curb and gutter and a water line is located therein. The alley
contains no utilities,
The reviewing City departments and private utility companies have no objections
to this request provided:
1. A 15' utility easement, collinear with the existing water main,
is retained in the Lowden Street right-of-way to be vacated;
2. The remaining portion of the east=west alley is submitted for
vacation, or a turn-around is provided at the west end, or an
access is dedicated from the alley north to Princeton Street;
3. The vacated right-of-way is replatted with the adjoining property;
4. Lowden Strepa right-of-way is physically closed with curb and gutter;
5. Acceptable arrangements are made with the City of Fort Worth to ,
physically close the median opening in University Boulevard at West
Lowden Street.
The submitted replat shows compliance with conditions 1, 2 and 3 above. A
letter from Carter and Burgess, Inc. , representing the applicant, Texas
Christian University, states agreement with conditions 4 and 5 and the method
of compliance in accordance with City of Fort Worth requirements.
The City Plan Commission has reviewed this request and recommends that an
ordinance be adopted vacating subject right-of-way as requested. A satisfactory
replat has been, submitted to the City staff.
Recommendation
It is recommended that an ordinance be adopted vacating subject rights-of-way
as recommended by the City Plan Commission.
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Attachment
SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSITIO Y COUNCIL:
�APPROVED ❑ OTHER (DESCRIBE) AES;AS BY
CITY SECRETARY
DATE
CITY MANAGER