O63-01ALE ORDINANCE NO. 63-1
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING _ T
PORTION OF HUDSON.S ": 'rT _LYING BET'
BLOCKS FIFTY-ONE (51) AND FIFTY-TWO (52),
ORIGINAL TOWN OF .. _MALE, TARRANT COUNTY,
TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the owners of all adjacent property
which would_ thereby be affected have petitioned the
City Council of the City of Kennedale, Texas, to vacate
and abandon that portion of a public street dedicated
as Hudson Street in the plat of the Original Town of
Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas, lying between Blocks
Fifty -One (51) and Fifty -Two (52), Town of Kennedale,
Tarrant County, Texas, assame appears of record in the
Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after due hearing
and investigation, has found and determined that such
portion of Hudson Street, although dedicated by plat
as a public street many years ago, has never been used
or improved as a public thoroughfare, but has been con-
tinuously under fence and devoted to private use since
such dedication; that no public use or benefit would be
served by the opening and improving of such portion of
said dedicated street at this time, but that it would be
to the public interest and convenience that such unused
and abandoned portion of said dedicated street be vacated,
so that the same can be developed and improved for private
use; now, therefore:
IT ORDA
OF a SALE, TEXAS:
N NO
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
to : t the portion of Hudson Street lying
between Blocks. Fifty -One (51) and Fifty -Two (52) of the
Original Town of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas, as
same appears of record in the Deed Records of Tarrant
Cou ty, Texas, bounded on the north by the projected
north boundary lines of said Blocks Fifty -One (51) and
Fifty -Two (52),, and bounded on the south by the northerly
right-of-way line of the Old Mansfield Road (shown as
Broadway on the original plat), be, and such portion of
said Hudson Street is hereby abandoned and vacated as a
public street and thoroughfare.
2. ea.=.t no present need or necessity exists
for a public street across such property, that such
property has never been devoted or used as a public
street, but has been continuously under fence -and devoted
to private use since its dedication, and that the public
interest and necessity would best be served by the vacation
of such portion of said street so t',,:-t said property can
be improved and developed for private purposes.
3. That title to the portion of said street
hereby vacated shall revert to the abutting property
owners of Blocks Fifty -One (51) and Fifty -Two (52), or
the portion thereof abutting such vacated street: respec-
tively.
ADOP 0, AND APPRO
January, A.D. 1963.
STATE OF
COUNTY OF TA
CITY OF
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ALE:
this the 15th day of
erbi, City of Kennedale,
Texas
I, Susie A. ingford, City Secretary of the City
of Kennedale, Texas, hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is atrue and correct copy -of Kennedale Ordinance
No. 63-1, unanimously adopted by the City Council of the
City of Kennedale, Tez4s, at a special meeting of said
Council on the 15th day of January, 1963, a quorum being
present, as is refleetei by the minutes of said Council.
TO CA-TIFY WHICH
seal of the City of Kenne.
January, 1963.
WI iS MY HAND and the official
le, Texas, this IT day of
4 ity Secreiary,TZ
Texas
edale„
PETITION FOR VACATION OF STREET
THE STATE OF TEXAS :
COTJN OF TA "'x:NT:
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TO THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL, OF 'HK CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS:
We, the undersigned, being all of the owners of
adjoining property which would be thereby affected, hereby
make application to and petition the said 2layor and City
Council of the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas,
for the vacation of that portion of Hudson Street in the
plat of the Original Town of Kenned, le, Tarrant County,
Texas, as sale appears of record in the Deed Records of
Tarrant County, Texas, and lying between Blocks 29 and 30,
Town of Kennedale, .rrant County, xas, and Njlso between
Third Street and Fourth Street as shown on said plat,
and as grounds therefor would show the following:
I. Although dedicated as public street many
years ago, the aforesaid portion of Hudson Street hereby
sought to be vacated has never been improved or used as
a public street, and there is no public convenience or
necessity that would be served ii developing said portion
of Hudson Street as a public thoroughfare at the present
or any future time.
2. The only portion of Hudson Street hereby
sought to be vacated lies between Block 30 on the West and
Block 29 on the East, and between Third Street on the North
and Fourth Street on the South, or. the Original Town of
Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas the said Third and
Fourth Streets both being public thoroughfares presently
so use..
3. e vacation of such portion.. of Hudson
Street will enable the adjoining owners to make improvements
for the better use of their property, resulting in taxation
benefits to the City of Kennedale, and the public convenience
and necessity would best be sold by closing and vacating
said portion of said street.
WHEREFORE, petitioners pray that the Mayor and
City Council of the City of Kennedale, Texas, adopt an
ordinance vacating and abandoning that portion of Hudson
Street herein described, and that said ordinance provide
that title to the portion of said dedicated streets so
vacated shall revert to the present owners of abutting
property.
WITNESS OUR HANDS this llth day of
V.
rch, 1965.
. Prather
THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF TARRANT:
BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary Public
in and for said County, Texas, on this day personally
appeared Paul Winters and V. W. Iorther, known to me
to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that they
executed the same for the purposes and consideration
therein expressed.
GIVEN ER MY HAND A
this llth day of March, 1965.
SEAL OF OFFICE,
ary Public, Tarrant County,Txas
KENNWPALE ORD ANC NO, 63
AN ORDINANCE VACATINO AND A' NDONING THAT
PORTION OF HUDSON 3TREET LYING IIETWEEN
OCKS FIFTY-ONE (51) AND FIFTY-TWO (52),
ORIGINAL TOWN OF KENNEDALE, TARRANT COUNTY,
TEXAS.
wHERSA,s, the awnert of all adjace4tproperty
which would therebybe affectedhave petitioned the
City Council of the City or 'Maned-ale:4 Texas„ to vacate
and abandon that portion. Of a. public street dedicated
as Hudson Street In the, plat c.-..)f the Original Town of
Kennedale, Tarrant County, Te4a.a.„ lying betWeen- 1.4.ocks
FiftY -One- (51) and Fl,fty,Two (52), Town_ cf Kenned*la,
Tarrant County„ _Texas, gagame apPeara of record in the.
Deed Records of ivant County, Texas.; and.
WHRF:A.50 the City Council, after due-hear:108
and investigation) haa found, anddetermined that- such
01: Hudson Street., although dedicate-4 by. plat
.as a pubile street manY Years age4 ha never been. used
-or iMproved a a public thoroughfare, but has- been con -
tinuously• under- fence and de -Voted to private -aae inc
such dedieit1.op4 that no public use_ or benefit Would be
oeved, by the Opening and iiaproVingof auCh Portienof
said dedicated street at thia time,. but, thatitwould be
to the public interest and' convenience that such,unued
and, abandoned pertion. of agid dedicated' atreet be vacated,.
.40 that the same can, be deVeloped and improved for private
uael now, therefore!
BE IT ORDAINED - BY TIE Cr
O KIWN.,4DALS4 TEXAS
1, That the portion. or. Hudeon 'Street lying
between Blocks Fifty -One(51) and Fifty -Two -- (52) of the
Original Ton or KennedeIt4 Tarrant CountY0, TOXaal as.
creme appears of record in the Deed Records ofTarrant
County, Texas, bounded on the north by the prOjected
north boundarylines of aald Blocks Fifty -One- (51) And
FiftY,Two (5'4)0 and bounded on the aouth by the northerly
right-ory line of the Old Mansfield Road (shown ea
Broadway oa the- original plat)„ be, and such Portion of
Said Hudeon Street is hareby.gb*mioned and vacated as a
public street and thoroughfare-
2. That no presorit need orneCeaaity existe
for o p4b1ic treet tosa*s. such property, that such-
roperty has never been devt,t;e4 or used aa a public
street, but bc4n contInuOualy under fence and devoted
to private use- since ito dodication4 and that, the public
intoreat.and necessity w,euld-beat be aerved by the vacation
auoh.portion of said 4tvett so that. sal4 property ean
bo ImProved and tiRveloPod r prtvatcpuivosap.
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PETITION FOR VACATION 0" ST
THE STATE OF +: A S :
CO . OF TA:, aNT:
TO TMAYOR AND C COUNCIL OF THE. CI =' ' OF KE DALE, ; AS:
We, the dersigned, being all of the owners of ad-
joining property which would be thereby affected, hereby snake
application to and petition the said Mayor and City Coeil
of the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas, for the vaca-
tion of tla t portio7.. of a public street dedicated a8 Hudson
Street in the plat of the rigi• al Town of Kenedale, _ of Tarrant
Co . ty, Texas, as sane appears of record in_ the Deed Records of
Tarrant Co.Aty, Texas, and lying between Blocks 51 and 52, Town
of Kennedale, Terra County, Texas, ad also between the Old
Mansfield Road_(shown as Broadway Street on said original pl2nt)
and Fifth Street, and as gro ds therefor would show as follows:
1. Although dedicated as a public street many y{-ars
ago, the aforesaid portioE of Hudson Street hereby sought to be
vacated has never been improved or used as a public street, same
has been continuously under fence for fifty yeyrs or more, and
there is no public convenience or :ecessity that would be served
in developing said portion of Hudson Street as a public thorough-
fare at the present or any future time.
2. "ne only portion of the Hudson Street hereby sought
to be vacated lies between Black 52 on the West and lock 51 on
the East, of the original Town of Ken°ed le, Tarrant County,
Texas, and Fifth Street on the North aid Old Mansfield Road on
the South, both of 4.rhieh are public thoroughfare; being presently
so used.
3. The vacation of such portion of Hudson Street will
enable the adjoining owners to «+ke iuprovements for the • etter
use of their property, resulting in taxation benefits to the
City of Kennedale, and the public convenience and necessityuld
best be served by closing and vacating said portion of such street.
WHEREFORE, petitioners pray that the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Kennedale, Texas, adopt an ordinance
vacating and abandoning -that portion of Hudson Street herein
described, and that said ordinance provide that title to the
portion of said dedicated street so vacated shall revert to the
present owners of abutting property.
WITNESS OUR HANDS this
day of January, 1963.
Evelyn Louise Blissard
urton H. Tucker
Kathleen E. Tucker
THE ST
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OF 1EXAS:
OF TA- NT;
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, personally
appeared E.Telyn Louise Blissard, a widow, Aown to ue to be
the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru-
---nent, and acAooiTledged to me that she executed the same for
the purposes and consideration therein expressed.
V,,,L/0" G .N UAER
•d january„ 1963.
CO
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OF TA
HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this
No ary Public, Ta ran
as.
EFORE NE, the undersigned authority, personally
appeared Paul Winters, known to me to be the person whose name
is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to
me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration
therein expressed.
ER MY
of , Jantaary1963
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THE STATE OF•TEXAS.
CO OF TA --ANT:
ND A
SEAL OF OFFICE, this
rant oun y as.
BEFORE ME, the undersilued authority, personally
appeared Burton H. Tucker ano Kathleen E. Tucker, his wife,
both kno to me to be the persons whose nales are subscribed to
the foregoing instr ent, and acknowledged to ie that they each
executed the sane for the purpose.- and consideration therein
expressed, and the said Kathleen E. Tucker, wife of the said
Burton H. Tucker having been e.-I ned by me privily and apart
from her husband, and having the same fully explained to her,
she, the said Kathleen E. Tucker acknowledged such instrAlent
to be her bat and deed, and she declared that she had willingly
sired the same for the purposes and consideration therein ex-
pressed, and that she did not wish to retract it.
GivhN 1 CER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this
day of January, 1963.
Notary 1,u61:16/ f-nunty, Texas.