HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3823 ORDINANCE NO.�
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS AND ANNEX-
ING CERTAIN TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE BE ADVERTISED
IN A DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN SAID CITY IN ACCORD-
ANCE W1TH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 40, CHAPTER XXVIII
OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND PRESCRIBING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the hereinafter described territory lying adjacent to the City
of Fort Worth is hereby annexed and brought within the corporate limits and
made an integral part of said City of Fort Worth, said territory being situ-
ated in Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by metes and bounds as
follows:
Being a tract of land southwest of the City of Fort
Worth lying in and including all or part of the M. E.
Asbury, M. B. Risk, T. & P. RR Company, J. F. Heath,
R. A. Bessent, C. Johnson, W. W. Warnell, James Sharp,
J. 0. Quinn, J. P. Smith, G. H. & H: RR Company, D. T.
Finley, T. & N. 0. RR Company, L. Langston, E. Taylor,
Socora Farming Company, S. A. & M. G. RR Company, T. F.
Rogers, William Atkins, T. Finley, F. C. Stocton, Henry
Lane, W. Robinson, S. Cobb and A. McDaniel Surveys;
BEGINNING AT A POINT in the present City Limit Line
at its intersection with the westerly line of County
Road No. 1089, in the M. E. Asbury Survey;
THENCE south along the west line of County Road No.
1089 to its intersection with the north line of County
Road No. 1043;
THENCE west along the north line of County Road No.
1043 to its intersection with the east line of the Jesse
Bartlett Survey;
THENCE south along the east line of said Jesse Bart-
lett Survey to its southeast corner;
THENCE west with the Benbrook City Limit Line along
the south line of the Jesse Bartlett Survey and the
south line of the J. S. Evans Survey to the east line
of the F. S. Mervin Survey;
THENCE south along the east line of the F. S. Mervin
Survey to its southeast corner;
THENCE west along the south line of the said F. S.
Mervin Survey to its southwest corner;
THENCE north along the west line of the said F. S.
Mervin Survey to the southeast corner of the H. A.
Lounes Survey;
THENCE west along the south line of the H. A. Lounes
Survey to its southwest corner in the east line of the
T. & N. 0. RR Company Survey;
THENCE south along the east line of the T. &. N. 0.
RR Company Survey to its southeast corner;
THENCE west along the south line of the T. &. N. 0.
RR CompanY Survey to a southwest corner, a corner of
Benbrook City Limits;
THENCE north with the Benbrook City Limit Line along
the west line of the D. H. Dickson Survey produced
south, across the L. Langston and E. Taylor Surveys
to the southwest corner of the D. H. Dickson Survey;
THENCE continuing north along the west line of the
D. H. Dickson Survey to its intersection with the south
line of County Road No. 1021E;
TRMQCE westerly along the south line of County Road
No. 1021 , with its meanders, to its intersection with
the west line of Tarrant County;
THENCE south along the west line of Tarrant County
to its intersection with the north line of State Farm
to Market Road No. 2376;
THENCE in a southeasterly direction along the north
line of State Farm to "iarket Road No. 2376 to its in-
tersection with the westerly line of U. S. Highway No.
377;
THENCE in a northeasterly direction with the westerly
line of U. S. Highway 140. 377 to its intersection with
the south line of the D. T. Finley Survey;
THENCE east along the south lines of the D. T. Finley,
G. H. & H. ISR Company, and J. P. Smith Surveys to the
southeast corner of the J. P. Smith Survey;
TMICE in a southeasterly direction to the most north-
erly interior southeast corner of the J. C. Quinn Survey,
the northwest corner of the ;'. Anglin Survey;
THENCE east alonT the most northerly south line of
the J. 0. Quinn Survey, to its easterly southeast corner,
and continuing east along the south lines of the J.
Sharp, W. W. Warnell and C. Johnson Surveys to the
southeast corner of the said C. Johnson Survey in the
west line of the i�. A. Bessent Survey and continuing
east across the said R. A. Bessent Survey to its east
line;
THEM south along the east line of the H. A. Bessent
Survey to its southeast corner, in a south line of the
J. F. Heath Survey;
THENCE east, south, east, north and east, along the
lines of the said J. F. Heath Survey to its southeast
corner in the west line of the J. Van Lent Survey;
THEEdCE north along the west line of the J. Van Lent
Survey to its northwest corner;
THENCE east along the north line of the J. Van Lent
Survey to its northeast corner, the southeast corner
of the T. & P. R.H Company Survey;
TI1E4CE north along the east line of the T. & P. HR
Company Survey, and continuing along the east line of
the I'•;. B. Risk Survey to an interior corner in said
Survey;
THENCE east to the easterly southeast corner of the
N. B. Risk Survey;
THL14CE north to the northeast corner of the N. B.
Risk Survey, beinU in the present City of Fort Worth
Limit Line;
TH3dCE west along the present City of Fort ?forth City
Limit Line to the place of beginning, and containing
approximately 15.4 square miles.
SEC'ION 2.
That this ordinance shall be published one time in The Fort I4orth Press,
a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort forth, in accordance with the
provisions of Section 40, Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter.
SEc�r?ON 3.
That this ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and
effect upon its final passage, which in no event shall be less than thirty
(30) days from the date of its publication, as aforesaid, and it is so
ordained.
Presented and passed on first readin_- Friday, the 16th day of
May , 1958.
APPROVED AS TO M-RII AITj L l::LIfY:
sistant City Attorney
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