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AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN FINDINGS, PROVIDING FOR
THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF A CERTAIN
508 839 ACRES (0 795 SQUARE MILES) OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE
PRESENT CORPORATE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS,
PROVIDING THAT THE TERRITORY ANNEXED SHALL BEAR ITS PRO
RATA PART OF TAXES, PROVIDING THAT THE INHABITANTS
THEREOF SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF ALL THE CITIZENS
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL
AMEND EVERY PRIOR ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
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PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL
PRIOR ORDINANCES NOT IN DIRECT CONFLICT, PROVIDING ,FOR
SEVERABILITY AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, a public hearing before the City Council of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, wherein all interested persons were provided
an opportunity to be heard on the proposed annexation of the
territory hereinafter described, was held in the City Council
Chambers, on the 8th day of July 1997, which date was not more than
forty (40) days nor less than twenty (20) days prior to institution
of annexation proceedings, and
WHEREAS, a second public hearing before the City Council of
the City of Fort Worth, Texas, wherein all interested persons were
provided an opportunity to be heard on the proposed annexation of
the territory hereinafter described, was held in the City Council
Chambers in the Municipal Office Building of Fort Worth, Texas, on
the 22nd day of July 1997, which date was not more than forty (40)
days nor less than twenty (20) days prior to the institution of
annexation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, notice of the first such public hearing was published
in a newspaper having general circulation in the City of Fort
Worth, Texas, and in the hereinafter described territory on the
27th day of June 1997, which date was not more than twenty (20)
days nor less than ten (10) days prior to the date of said such
public hearing, and
WHEREAS, notice of the second such public hearing was
published in a newspaper having general circulation in the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, and in the hereinafter described territory on
the 11th day of July 1997, which date was not more than twenty (20)
days nor less than ten (10) days prior to the date of said public
hearing, and
WHEREAS, prior to the publication of the notices of public
hearings, a Service Plan providing for the extension of municipal
services into the hereinafter described territory was prepared for
inspection by and explanation to the inhabitants of the area to be
annexed; and
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, is
in excess of 100,000 inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies within the
exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, and
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies adjacent to
and adjoins the City of Fort Worth, Texas; and
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WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory contains 508 839
acres (0 795 square miles) of land, more or less,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SECTION 1
That the following described land and territory lying adjacent
to and adjoining the City of Fort Worth, Texas is hereby added to
and annexed to the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and said territory
hereinafter described shall hereafter be included within the
boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the present
corporate boundary limits of said City, at the various points
contiguous to the area hereinafter described, are altered and
amended so as to include said area within the corporate limits of
the City of Fort Worth, Texas, to-wit
BEING a tract of land situated in the Greenberry Overton Survey,
Abstract No 1185, Tarrant County, the Crockett Perry Survey,
Abstract No 1031 and the Greenberry Overton Survey, Abstract No
972, Denton County, Texas and being all of those tracts of land as
described by deed to The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Company and recorded in Volume 10839, Page 1750, Volume 11027, Page
295, Volume 11639, Page 1341, all of Tarrant County Deed Records,
Volume 3379, Page 628, County Clerk Filing No 93-R0021055, Real
Property Records of Denton County, Texas, said tract of land being
more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows
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COMMENCING at the northwest corner of that tract of land as
described by deed to Hillwood/822, Ltd and recorded in Volume
3373, Page 706, Denton County Deed Records and Volume 10839, Page
2231, Tarrant County Deed Records, said point being in the
northerly line of Hillwood/1088, Ltd tract as recorded in Volume
2768, Page 246, Denton County Deed Records and Volume 9906, Page
155, Tarrant County Deed Records,
THENCE N 8822'42"W, 662 27 feet along the northerly line of said
Hillwood/1088, Ltd tract to the POINT OF BEGINNING,
THENCE S 0000'06"W, 5790 72 feet;
THENCE N 8959'54"W, 951 O1 feet;
THENCE S 00°00'06"W, 330 40 feet,
THENCE N 8959'54"W, 404 00 feet,
THENCE S 0000'06"W, 782 29 feet,
THENCE S 8959'49"W, 1093 50 feet;
THENCE N 28~12'll"W, 576 63 feet,
THENCE S 72059'48"W, 739 10 feet,
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THENCE N 1700'12"W, 300 00 feet,
THENCE N 72059'48"E, 656 72 feet;
THENCE N 00°00'06"E, 1417 88 feet;
THENCE N 0405'14"E, 701 78 feet;
THENCE. N 0000'06"E, 2496 44 feet;
THENCE N 0604'39"E, 4006 39 feet to the beginning of a curve to
the left,
THENCE 722 24 feet along the arc of said curve to the left through
a central angle of 72035'56", a radius of 570 00 feet and a long
chord of N 3013'19"W, 674 89 feet,
THENCE N 2328'43"E, 30 00 feet,
THENCE S 6631'17"E, 304 54 feet,
THENCE N 08027'43"E, 2408 73 feet,
THENCE N 0000'06"E, 461 21 feet,
THENCE S 8959'54"E, 200 00 feet,
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THENCE S 0000'06"W, 43 09 feet;
THENCE N 89059'54"W, 25 00 feet,
THENCE S 0000'06"W, 2798 65 feet;
THENCE S 0348'39"E, 524 03 feet,
THENCE S 2200'48"E, 1867 83 feet;
THENCE S 0000'06"W, 668 60 feet;
THENCE S 8822'42"E, 1198 04 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and
containing 508 839 acres of land, more or less
SECTION 2
That the above described territory is shown on Map Exhibit "A"
which is attached hereto and expressly incorporated herein by
reference for the purpose of illustrating and depicting the
location of the hereinabove described territory
SECTION 3
That the above described territory hereby annexed shall be
part of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the property so added
hereby shall bear its pro rata part of the taxes levied by the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, and the inhabitants thereof shall be entitled
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to all of the rights and privileges of all the citizens in
accordance with the Service Plan and shall be bound by the acts,
ordinances, resolutions and regulations of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas
SECTION 4
That attached hereto, marked Exhibit "X" and incorporated
herein for all purposes incident hereto, is a Service Plan
providing for the extension of municipal services into the area to
be annexed, said Service Plan having been prepared prior to
publication of the notices of hearings prescribed under Section
43 056 of the Texas Local Government Code, and having been made
available at said hearings for inspection by and explanation to the
inhabitants of the area to be annexed
SECTION 5
That this ordinance shall and does amend every prior ordinance
in conflict herewith, but as to all other ordinances or sections of
ordinances not in direct conflict, this ordinance shall be, and the
same is hereby made cumulative
SECTION 6
That it is hereby declared to be the intent of the City
Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and
phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
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competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect
any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted
by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of
any unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section
SECTION 7
That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after the date of its passage, and it is so
ordained
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
liam W Wood, Deputy City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A"
CORPORATE BOUNDARY CHANGE - CITY OF FORT WORTH
ROJECT INVOLUNTARY ANNEXATION
ILE NO A-97-005 PLAT NO
CURRENT INCORPORATED AREA C~
508 839 ACRES TO BE ANNEXED
ACRES TO BE DISANNEXED ~~
1ST PUBLIC HEARING July 8, 1997
2ND PUBLIC HEARING ~U~y 22, 1997
DATE OF ADOPTION
ORDINANCE NO
PREVIOUS INCORP AREA
NEW INCORP AREA
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EXHIBIT x
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SERVICE PLAN FOR ANNEXED AREA
Name: GREENBERRX OVERTON SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1185, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, THE
CROCKETT PERRY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1031, AND THE GREENBERRY OVERTON
SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 972, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS
Location and Acreage Annexed SITUATED AT THE WESTERN TERMINUS OF INTERMODAL
PARKWAY APPROXIMATELY 5,000 FEET WEST OF F.M -
156 - 508.839 ACRES
County TARRANT, DENTON
Municipal Services to the acreage described above shall be furnished by or on
behalf of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, at the following levels and in
accordance with the following schedule
A Police Protection Service
(1) Patrolling, responses to calls, and other routine police
protection services, within the limits of existing personnel
and equipment, will be provided on the effective date of
annexation
(2) As development and construction commence within this area,
sufficient police personnel and equipment will be provided to
furnish this area the maxim level of police services
consistent with the characteristics of topography, land
utilization, and population density within the area as
determined by the City Council within four and one-half
(4-1/2) years from the date of adoption of the annexation
ordinance, or upon commencement of development within the
area, whichever occurs later
(3) Upon ultimate development of the area, the same level of
police protection services will be provided to this area as
are furnished throughout the City
B Fire and Emergency Protection Service
(1) Fire protection services by the present personnel and the
present equipment of the Fire Department, within the
limitations of available water and distances from existing
fire stations, will be provided to this area on the effective
date of the annexation ordinances
(2) As development and construction of subdivisions commence
within this area, sufficient fire and emergency ambulance
equipment will be provided to furnish this area with the
maximum level of fire and emergency ambulance services
consistent with the characteristics of topography, land
utilization, and population density of the area, as determined
by the City Council, within four and one-half (4-1/2) years
from the date of adoption of the annexation ordinance, or upon
commencement of development within this area, whichever occurs
later
(3) Upon ultimate development of the area, the same level of fire
and emergency ambulance services will be provided to this area
as are furnished throughout the city
C Environmental Health and Code Enforcement Services
(1) Enforcement of the City's environmental health ordinances and
regulations, including but not limited to weed and brush
ordinances, junked and abandoned vehicle ordinances, food
handlers' ordinances and animal control ordinances, shall be
provided within this area on the effective date of the
annexation ordinance These ordinances and regulations will
be enforced through the use of existing personnel Complaints
of ordinance or regulation violations within this area will be
answered and investigated by existing personnel beginning with
the effective date of the annexation ordinance
(2) The City's building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and all
other construction codes will be enforced within this area
beginning with the effective date of the annexation ordinance
Existing personnel will be used to provide these services
(3) The City's zoning, subdivision, sign, mobile home, junk yard
and other ordinances shall be enforced in this area beginning
on the effective date of the annexation ordinance
(4) All inspection services furnished by the City of Fort Worth,
but not mentioned above, will be provided to this area
beginning on the effective date of the annexation ordinance
(5) As development and construction commence within this area,
sufficient personnel will be provided to furnish this area
with the same level of environmental health and code
enforcement services as are furnished throughout the City
D Planning and Zonina Services
The planning and zoning jurisdiction of the City will extend to this
area on the effective date of the annexation ordinance City
planning will thereafter encompass this property, and it shall be
entitled to consideration for zoning in accordance with the City's
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and General Plan
E Parks and Community Services
(1) Residents of this property may utilize all existing parks and
community service facilities throughout the City, beginning
with the effective date of this ordinance
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(2) Capital improvements such as parkland acquisition and
development of facilities will be dictated by future land use
of the area Should residential development occur,
consideration of dedicated parkland will be required under the
Park Policy of the Subdivision Ordinance Development of
physical improvements will occur once funding sources are
identified, a population exists which justifies development
and operation/maintenance provisions are secured
(3) Existing parks, playgrounds, swimming pools and other
recreational and community facilities within this property
shall, upon deeding to and acceptance by the City and
appropriations for maintenance and operations, be operated by
the City of Fort Worth, but not otherwise
F Solid Waste Collection
(1) Solid waste collection shall be provided to the property in
accordance with existing City policies, beginning with the
effective date of the annexation ordinance Residents of this
property utilizing private collection services at the time of
annexation shall continue to do so until notified by the
Director of City Services
(2) As development and construction commence within this property,
and population density increases to the proper level, solid
waste collection shall be provided to this property in
accordance with then current policies of the City as to
frequency, charges and so forth
G Street, Storm Drainage and Street Lights
(1) The City of Fort Worth's existing policies with regard to
street maintenance, applicable throughout the entire City,
shall apply to this property beginning with the effective date
of the annexation ordinance The City will maintain improved
roadway sections dedicated to the public consistent with
maintenance performed on other roadways of similar
construction and classification within the City of Fort Worth
(2) As development, improvement or construction of streets to City
standards commences within this property, the policies of the
City of Fort Worth with regard to participation in the costs
thereof, acceptance upon completion, and maintenance after
completion, shall apply
(3) The same level of maintenance shall be provided to streets
within this property which have been accepted by the City of
Fort Worth as is provided to City streets throughout the City
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(4) The City will maintain storm drainage facilities, within a
drainage easement when constructed, to current City of Fort
Worth standards applicable throughout the City As
development, improvement or construction of storm drainage
facilities to City standards commences within this property,
the policies of the City of Fort Worth with regard to
participation in the costs thereof, acceptance upon
completion, and maintenance after completion, shall apply
(5) Street lights installed on improved public streets shall be
maintained by the City of Fort Worth in accordance with
current City policies Other street lighting shall not be
maintained by the City of Fort Worth
H Water Services
(1) Connection to existing City water mains for domestic water
service to serve residential, commercial, and industrial use
within this property will be provided in accordance with
existing City ordinances and policies Upon connection to
existing mains, water will be provided at rates established by
City ordinances for such service at the normal rates charged
throughout the City
(2) As development and construction of subdivisions commence
within this property, water mains of the City will be extended
by the property owner in accordance with provisions of the
Subdivision Ordinance and other applicable policies,
ordinances, and regulations City participation in the costs
of these extensions shall be in accordance with applicable
City policies, ordinances, and regulations Such extensions
will commence within four and one-half (4-1/2) years from the
effective date of the annexation ordinance, and/or upon
commencement of development of a subdivision within this
property, whichever occurs later
I Sanitary Sewer Services
(1) Connections to existing City sanitary sewer mains for sanitary
sewage service in this area will be provided in accordance
with existing City ordinances and policies Upon connection,
to existing sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewage service will
be provided at rates established by City ordinances for such
service at the normal rates charged throughout the City
(2) As development and construction of subdivisions commence
within this property, sanitary sewer mains of the City will be
extended by the property owners in accordance with provisions
of the Subdivision Ordinance and other applicable policies,
ordinances, and regulations City participation in the costs
of these extensions shall be in accordance with applicable
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City policies, ordinances, and regulations Such extensions
will commence within four and one-half (4-1/2) years from the
effective date of the annexation ordinance, and/or upon
commencement of development of a subdivision within the
property, whichever occurs later
J Miscellaneous
(1) Any facility or building located within the annexed area and
acquired by the City of Fort Worth to provide service to the
area will be maintained by the City commencing upon the date
of use or the effective date of the annexation ordinance,
whichever occurs later
(2) General municipal administration and administrative service of
the City shall be available to the annexed area beginning with
the effective date of the annexation ordinance
(3) A segment of right-of-way dedicated for Intermodal Parkway (a
120-foot wide right-of-way recorded in Volume 11536, Page
1770, Tarrant County Deed Records), said segment being located
inside the boundaries of the annexed area at the most western
terminus of Intermodal Parkway, shall be vacated by the City
of Fort worth Burlington Northern Santa Fe, owner of all
property abutting said segment, shall become possessor of the
vacated right-of-way at no cost to Burlington Northern Santa
Fe
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REF$RENCE NUI~ER LOG NAME PAGE
08/12/97 069705 1 of 1
SUBJECT ANNEXATION CASE NO A-97-005 ANNEXATION OF 508 839 ACRES OF LAND
OUT OF THE GREENBERRY OVERTON SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 1185, TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS, THE CROCKETT PERRY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 1031, AND THE
GREENBERRY OVERTON SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 972, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve the attached Ordinance annexing the subject
property in compliance with the requirements of Section 43 052, of the Local Government Code
of the State of Texas
DISCUSSION
On June 24, 1997, the City Council approved the timetable for annexing the above referenced
property into the Fort Worth city limits (M&C L-11999) Public hearings concerning this request
were held as required by state law on July 8, 1997 and July 22, 1997 The adoption of the
attached Ordinance completes the annexation process The City Plan Commission recommended
approval of this annexation on June 25, 1997
LOCATION
The subject property is situated at the western terminus of Intermodal Parkway approximately
5,000 feet west of F M -156 If annexed, the subject property would become a part of COUNCIL
DISTRICT 2
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
APhROVED
6140 CITY COUNCIL
Mike Groomer
Originating Department Head:
auG lz 1997
Ann Kovich 8901 (from) ~, ~ ~ ~
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