O65-15KENNEDALE ORDINANCE NO. 65-15
AN CIDINANCE RECEIVING AND ANNEXING
TERRITORY ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS
TO THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS;
PROVIDING HT SUCH A SHALL BE
MADE A PART. OF SAID CITY AND TT THE
OWNERS AND.INHABITANTS.THEREOF SHALL
BE ENTITLED TO ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF
OTEER PROPERTY OWNERS AND CITIZENS
OF.SAID CITY, AND S LL BE ti)UND BY
TiL. ACTS AND ORDINANCES NOW IN EFFECT
AND TO.BE BE- AFTER ADOPTED; FURTHER
PROVAIPING FOR A'Au*ING AND CORRECTING
TEE OFFICTAL BOUNDARIES OF -SAID CITY
AS HERETOFORE ADOPTED, AND FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE..
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Article
974-g, Vernon's Texas Revised Civil Statutes of 1925,
as amended, Merle M. Car-thers and wife, Dcrothy-Caruthers,
being all of the owners of the hereinafter described
real property, have made application as by law provided
to the Pyor and City Council of the City of Kennedale,
Texas, requesting annexation to said City of the area
situated in the County of rrrnt, State of Texas, des-
cribed as follows, to -wit:.
BEING a part of the W. E. L1tom Survey,
Abstr et No. 731, in Tarrant County, Texas,
and also a part of a certain tract deeded
by F. D. Rodgers and wife, Clara Ro.gers,
to Merle M. Caruthers and wife, Dorothy
Caruthers, by deed recorded in Volume
3235, p.ge 192, Deed Records of Tarr
County, Texas, and described by metes and
bounds as follows, to -wit:
BEGINNING at an iron pin 171,7 feet east
of the northwest corner of said W.E.
Haltom Survey;
TiHCE south 2,640 feet to an iron pin
for corner in the north line of Lot 6,
Block 1, Turner Acres, an addition to
the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County,
Texas, said point also being in the
present corporate licit line of the City
of Kennedale, Texas;
THENCE east with,the present corpotate
limits of the City of Kennesiale, Texas,
50 feet to a point for corner;,
THENCE north 568..17 feet to a point for
corner;
CE east 115, feet to a point for corner;
THENCE north 2,07183 feet to a point for
corner;
THENCE west 165 feet to the place of beginning.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kennedale,
Texas, as provided by law, has heretofore given notice by
publication of a public hearing on the question of the
annexation of said above described territory, and has con-
ducted a public hearing on said question as specified in
such publication notice, hearing the arguments for and
against such annexation, and has this 9th day of December,
1965, at a regular meeting of said City Council, duly and
legally corsidered said petition, and it appearing to the
City Council that all statutory requirements in connection
with said application and petition have been fulfilled and
that all of said area, on which less than three qualified
voters reside, is adjacent and contiguous to the present
existing boundaries and limits of the City of Kennedale,
Texas, and is not o➢ore than one-half mile in width, all of
which the Council so finds; now, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENNEDALE,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the property hereinabove des-
cribed lying adjacent and contiguous to the present existing
boundaries and limits of the City of Kennedale, Texas, be,
and the same is hereby annexed and brouglitwithin.the cor-
porate limits and made an integral part of the City of
Kennedale, Texas.
Section 2. That the owners and inhabitants of
the area herein annexed be, and they are hereby declared
entitled to all the rights and privileges of other property
owners and citizens of the said City of Kennedale, Tex s,
nd shall be bound by all acts and ordinances of said ity
of Kennedale which are now inforce and effect, and which
may, be hereafter adopted.
Section 3. It is the intention to herein des-
cribe for annexation all of the ten acre tract conveyed
to Merle M. Caruthers and wife, Dorothy Caruthers, by
deed from F.D. Rodgers and wife, Clara Rodgers, dated
July 25, 1958, and recorded in Volute 3235, page 192,
Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas, save and except
a 12 acre tract in the southeast. corner of said to
acres heretofore conveyed by the said Caruthers to other
parties.
Section 4. That the official map and boundaries
of the City of Kennedale, Texas, as heretofore adopted and
amended, be corrected and amended, so as to include the
above described area and territory as a part of the City
of Kennedale, Texas.
Section 5. That this ordnance shall become
effective from and after its passage and approval by the
Mayor, duly attested by the City Secretary.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 9th day of
December, 1965.
APPROVED:
Mayon, Cit f hennedale, Texas
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STATE OF TS :
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1, Nettie O. Roberts, City Secretary of the City
of Kenedale, Texas, hereby certify th.it the above and fore-
going is a true and correct Copy of Kennedale Ordinance No.
65-15, unanimously adopted by the City Council of the City
of Kennedale, Texas, at a regular meeting held in the Kenne-
dale City Hall . on the 9th day Of December, 1965, at vahic
meeting a quor:°A was present, as is reflected by the ,I,inutes
of said meeting.
WIESS '`I',1 HAND and tie official seal of the City
of Kennedale, Texas, this
ay of December, 1965.
citySecretary, city of Kennedale, Texas
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PETITION FOR AN''EXATION
TO THE HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL OF ' `PI CITY OF ► EDALE, �►` '`'S:
We, the undersigned, Merle M. Caruthers and wife,
Dorothy Caruthers, being all of the owners of the hereinafter
described land and territory lying contiguous and adjacent
to the existing corporate limits of the City of Kennedale,
Texas, hereby petition the yor and City Council of the City
of Kennedale, Texas, to institute all proceedings and adopt
all ordinances and do all other things necessary to annex
said hereinafter described land and territory and make the
same a Fart of the City of Kennedale, Texas, said land and
territory being more particularly described as follows,to-
wit:
BEING a part of the W. E. Haltom Survey,
Abstract No. 731, in Tarrant County, Texas,
and also a part of a certain tract deeded
by F.D. Rodgers and wife, Clara Rodgers,
to Merle M. Caruthers and wife, Dorothy
Caruthers, by deed recorded in Volume
3235, page 192, Deed Records of Tarrant
County, Texas, and described by metes and
bounds as follows, to -wit:
BEG* ING at an iron pin 171.7 feet east
of the northwest corner of said W. E.
Haltom Survey;
T9N CE south 2,640 feet to an iron pin
for corner in the north line of Lot 6,
`lock 1, Turner Acres, an addition to
the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County,
Texas, said point also being in the
present corporate limit line of the City
of Kennedale, Texas;
CE east with the present corporate
limits of the City of Kennedale, Texas,
50 feet to a point for corner;
i CE north 568.17 feet to a point for
corner;
THENCE east 115 feet to a point for corner:
TJN;CE north 2,071.83 feet to point for
corner;
CE west 165 feet to the place of beginning.
It is the intention to herein describe for
annexation all of the ten acre tract conveyed to the
undersigned, Merle M. Caruthers and wife, Dorothy
Caruthers, by deed from F. D. Rodgers end wife,
Clara Rodgers, .:dted July 25, 1958, and recorded in
Volume 3235, page 192, Deed Records of Tarrant County,
Texas, save and except a 12 acre tract in the southeast
corner of said ten acres heretofore conveyed by the
undersigned to other parties.
Petitioners would show tre Mayor and City Council
of the City of Kannedale, Texas, that the above described
property is contiguous and adjacent to the present cor-
porate limits of the City of Kennedale, Texas, is less
than one-half mile in width, is not now a part of any
other municipal corporation, and that less than three
qualified voters reside on said land and territory.
WITNESS OUR HANDS this
1965.
STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF
NT:
Merle M. Caruthers
ber,
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this cLy
personally. appeared Merle M. Caruthers and Dorothy Caruthers,
his wife, both known to me to be the persons'whoSe names
are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknow-
ledged to me that they each executed the same fOr the
purposes and consideration therein expressed, and the
saii Dorothy Caruthers, wife of the said Merle M. Caruthers,
having been examined by me privily and apart from her
husband, and having the same fully explained to her,
she, the said Dorothy Caruthers, acknowledged such instru-
ment to be her act and deed, and she ieclared that she
had willingly signedthe same for the purposes and consi-
deration •therein expressed, and that she did not wish to
retract it.
GIVEN
this ,the.
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ER MY HAND AND OFFICIAL SEAL OF OFFICE,
y of November, 1965.
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/ LYDE M. M STIALL. TR. Notary Publie
n and for Tarrant County, Texas.
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