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ORDINANCE NO. 51
AN ORDINANCE RECEIVING AND ANNEXING TERRITORY
ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAKE,
TEXAS; PROVIDING THAT SUCH AREA SHALL BECOME A
PART OF SAID TOWN AND THAT THE OWNERS AND IN-
HABITANTS THEREOF SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ALL THE
PRIVILMES OF OTHER CITIZENS OF SAID TOWN, AND
BE BOUND BY THE ACTS AND ORDINANCES NOW IN EFFECT
AND TO BE HEREINAFTER ADOPTED; FURTHER PROVIDING
FOR AMENDING AND CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL BOUNDARIES
OF SAID TOWN AS HERETOFORE ADOPTED AS AMENDED, AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Acts of 1953, 53rd
Legislature, Page 357, Chapter 93, codified as Article 974-.4G, Revised
Civil Statutes of Texas, E. H. Morgan and wife, Stella A. Morgan, of
Tarrant County, Texas, owners of the real property hereinafter des-
cribed, having made application as by law provided to the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the Town of Southlake, Texas, a tract of land
consisting of 180 acres out of the J. Childress and B. J. Foster Surveys,
Tarrant County, Texas, more fully described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point 950 varas South of the North line of said
Survey;
THENCE, South in a line parallel to the West line of the B. J.
Foster Survey, 950 varas to the Southwest corner of the 80 acre
tract being herein described;
THENCE, East 475 varas to the East line of the B. J. Foster
Survey;
THENCE, North along the East line of the B. J. Foster Survey
950 varas to the South line of the J. Childress Survey;
THENCE, East along the South line of the J. Childress Survey
to the Southwest corner of a 80 acre tract of the J. Childress
Survey annexed to the Town of Southlake, Texas, on December
29, 1956, pursuant to its Ordinance No. 50;
THENCE, North along the West line of the said 100 acre tract
to 950 varas to a point;
T,--MNCE, West in a line parallel to the South line of the J.
Childress Survey 594 varas to a point;
THENCE, South in a line parallel to the West line of the J.
Childress Survey, 950 varas to the South line of the said
J. Childress Survey;
THENCE, West along the South line of the J. Childress Survey to
the place of beginning.
A plat of said land showing its location with respect to the Town of
Southlake, Texas, is attached hereto marked EXHIBIT "A".
1.
THAT, the property owners hereinabove described being adjacent and
contiguous to the Town Limits of Southlake, Texas, bd and is hereby
annexed and brought within the Corporate Limits of said Town and is
hereby made an integral part thereof.
2.
THAT, the owners and inhabitants of the area herein annexed be
entitled to all of the rights and privileges of other citizens and
property owners of said Town and be bound by all of the acts and
ordinances made in conformity thereto, now in-full force and effect
and that which may be hereafter adopted.
3.
THAT, the official map and boundaries of the Town of Sout.hlake,
Texas, as heretofore adopted and amended, be and is hereby amended to
as to include the aforementioned territory as part of the Town of
Southlake, Texas.
4.
THIS,. ordinance shall become effective and be in full force
and effect, from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor
and duly attested by the Tarn Secretary.
APPROVED:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
T(W SECRETARY
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