HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2223 ORDINANCE NO. 2223
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE GULF, COLORADO AND
SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY AN EASEMENT OVER A POR-
TION OF NORTHEAST 38TH STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF
BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A SPUR TRACK; PROVIDING
FOR INDEMNITY AGAINST CLAIMS AND DAMAGES IN THE
ENJOYMENT OF SAID EtiSHMENT: AND PROVIDING AN EF-
FECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That an easement be granted to the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Is Rail-
way Company to cross Northeast 38th Street with a spur track in a souther-
ly direction immediately west of and adjacent to the main line of the
said Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company; that said Company shall
be authorised and empowered to maintain such spur track across said street
so long as it is needed to serve property in the vicinity thereof; and
that said railway shall at all times maintain its track on a level grade
with the said street and shall keep its track and appurtenances thereto
in as good condition as the street adjacent thereto.
SECTION 2.
It is a condition of the right of the Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe
Railway Company to use and enjoy this grant and privilege that said Rail-
way Company shall indemnify and save whole and harmless the city of Fort
Worth, a municipal corporation, from any and all manner of claims for dam-
age*. real or asserted, to person or property, made against the said City of
Fort Worth by reason of the rights and privileges herein granted.
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SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall be effective from and after the date of
its passage.
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APPROVED AS TO FORD:
City Attorney
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