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Featherston's Addition - Meeting Minutes, 06-18-4911 Wichita Fal13, Texas Memorial Auditorium ajildin,. June 18, 1949 The hoard of Aldermen of the City of Wichdta Fails, Texas, met in called session on the above date at IsOO o'clock P. H. in the Council Room in the Hemorial Auditorium buji-ij-,, with the i'ollowirat meWbers presenL.t Harold Jones L. R. Abbott Roy V. Pariah J. R. Ray Berry Brown Geo. T. Henderson Frank ;good Our H. McNeely Kiiyor Q Aldermen City Clerk City .Manager City Attorney A,:u+ng other proceediri� s the f011o>,inr was had: Moved by Alderman Pariah that the Board of Aldermen approve and adopt the Plat and Dedication of Lots 1 to 13, inclusive, of the Featht;rston Addition to the City of Wichita Fella, Wichita County, Texas, a copy of wldch is attached hereto and "lade & Part of the records hereof. hott.on seconded by Aldcrnan Brosm and cas-vied. STATE OF TSIAi Q CObMTY OF WICHITA Q I, Goo. T. if_ndorson, City Clerk of the City of *:•lichita Falls, texas, hereby c rtify that the aLova and foregoint is a true and correct copy of Lacerpt froc: Hinutas of the meeting of the City Council held on June 181 19149, as of record in Ki.nute Book No. 14, of the City of Wichita Fells, Texas. Witness my hand and seal of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, this the ZOth day of June, IL. i`. 104,9. Proposed lRestriotivo Covenants 13 lots 2000-2100 Block CiddinCe Street Lots 1 to 13 inclusive of Featherston's addition to the city of 'wichita falls, ^ichita County, Teams. 1tre 49, B. Featherston, being the sole oviner of said lots in Achita Falls, Achita County, Texas, hereby subjects the said premises to the following RESTRICTIONS, COVLNMA VID ACCREE LINTS, to-vrlte (1) These covenants are to run with the land and shall be binding- on all parties and all persons claiming under them until January 1, 1980, at which time said Covenants shall be aitomatically extended for successivo periods of 10 years unless by vote of a majority of the than of^mors of the lots it is arrood to ohango said covenants in whole or in part. If the parties hereto, or MW of them, or their heirs or assi ns, shall violate or attempt to violate any of the convonants herein, it shall be lawful for any person or persons owning real property situated in said development or subdivision to prosecute any pro- ceedings at lava or in equity against the person or persons violating or attempt- inC to violate any such oovenant and either to prevent him or them from so doing or to recover dac-aCes or other dues for such violation. Invalidation or any one of these covenants by judgment or court order s'iall in no vilse of£oct any of the other provisions which shall remain in full force and effect. (2) All lots in the tract shall be known and described as residential, single family duplexes and apartments, and none shall be used for business `JUrpeaos• (3) ;,'very residenoo, duplex, or apartment building created upon any plot or premises shall be so located thereon that the front line of such buildinC Trill coincide with the buildin,., lino of such plot or :)rerisoa as shown on the plot of said Addition of record in Achita County, Texas, and no building or buildings, whether same be dwelling, duplex, apartments, or outbuildings, shall be erected nearer than five feet from the inside line of such building or buildings, whether sa:.o be dwelling, duples, apartments, or outbuilding, shall be erected nearer than five feet from the inside line of such building plot or prom cos, or nearer than five feet from the side street line of such building ?lot or premises. (4) No building shall be erected on any plot or promisos except one detached single family dwelling or one duplex dwelling, or apartments and outbuilding., used in connection therewith. The term "outbuilding" shall include _y only a rararo, either attached or detached, and servant's quarters detached from the dwelling, such garage or servants quarters na,, include a laundry room or laundry Facilities to be used only for the eovonienee of the occupmnts of the dwelling and not as a public laundry, and except as herein set out, no other outbuildings may be located upon such building plot or promisoc,ar-option, of course, children's play houses or buildings of like nature, used for the convenience and pleasure of the occupants of the dwelling. (5) Ko fence shall be erected on any lot nearer to the front property line than the front buildinr line of the main rosidence, any such forme erected shall have a *.a;-imum hoifht of five feet from the finished rrado. (6) Ground floor area of resin structure a'.all not be less than 750 square feet. (7) No lot shall be re -subdivided into building plot or premises less than the size in the recorded plot. (6) No building plot or promises shall over be used by or conveyed to any nerro or person of African descent, or any other than Caucasian race, provided however, that this restriction shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of any race and descant who may be enployed k, the owners or tenants of such plots or premises. (9) No garare or other outbuildings erected on any building _blot or ;,remises, and no basomonts, trailer, tent, or shack, or other building or shelter erected or located thereon, oxcept one detached single family dwelling duplex, or apartments, or shall at any time, ever be used, either temporarily or permanently, as a residence. Mis restriction shall not ap?ly to servant's quarters bonafidely occupied by domestic servant's of an ownor or tenant of such ?lot or premises. (10) No noxious or offensive trade shall be carried on upon any plot or premises, nor shall anything be done thereon which map become an annoyance to the neighborhood. Iyo outbuildings or residence shall be used for commercial purposes Thatsoevor. (11) bio residence, dwelling or other building may be removed from outside of said lots onto any plot or premises in said addition. (12) Invalidation of any one of these covenants by judgment or court order shall in no way affect any of the other provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect. -2: (13) If the parties hereto or any of the, or the, or their heirs or assi ms, or any ;person whomsoever, shall violate or attempt to violate any of the restrictive covenants herein set out, before January 1, 19808 the covenants herein beinU, especially mode covenants running with the land, it shall bo lawful for any, other person or persons owning any building, ?lots or >romises in said lots, to prosecute any proceedings at law or in equity against the porson or persons violating or attempting to violate any such restrictivo covenants, and either to prevent him or them from so doinCs or to recover damaroa or other dues for such violations. 3..