Ord 3025 11/4/1975•
A
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN
THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the following tracts of land located in Wichita County,
Texas, be and the same are hereby ordered to be annexed and to be included within
the corporate limits of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and the corporate limits
be extended so as to include said tracts of land in Wichita County, Texas, the same
being more particularly described as follows:
TRACT I
A tract of land out of the Lewis Wells Survey, A-323, Wichita County, Texas and being
more specifically described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the present city limits line in the west line of the Lewis
Wells Survey, A--323, said point being 172 feet west of the northwest corner of the
Expressway Village subdivision, Section 3, Wichita County, Texas;
THENCE east along the present city limits line 1300 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE north 753.5 feet to a point, said point being an ell corner of this tract;
THENCE westerly 1300 feet to a point in the west line of the said Lewis Wells Survey,
said point also being in the present city limits line and being 755.5 feet north of
the place of beginning;
THENCE south with the west line of the Lewis Wells Survey and the present city limits
line 755.5 feet to the place of beginning and containing 20.8 acres more or less.
TRACT II
A tract of land out of the A. R. Collins Survey, A-414, Wichita County, Texas, and
being more specifically described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the west right-of-way line of U.S. 277-281 Expressway (Central
Freeway) , said point bears south 66° 05' east 3058.50 feet from the northwest corner
of the A. R. Collins Survey;
THENCE south 57° 39' west 1010.54 feet to a point in a curve of the east right-of-way
line of the M.K.T. Railroad for the northwest corner of this tract, the bearing of
the tangent to the curve at said point being south 29° 33' east;
THENCE in a southeasterly direction along the east right-of-way line of the M.K.T.
Railroad along a 1.007 degree curve to the left, having a radius of 5690.99 feet, a
distance of 1033.13 feet to a fence corner in said curve for the southwest corner of
this tract and the occupied northwest corner of the Ray Puckett lands, the bearing of
the tangent to the curve at said point being north 500 02' 50" east;
THENCE north 89° 51' east 1127.50 feet along the occupied north line of the Ray Puckett
lands to a fence corner in a curve of the west right-of-way line of U.S. 277-281
Expressway (Central Freeway) for the southeast corner of this tract, the bearing of
the tangent to the curve at said point being south 62° 25' west;
THENCE along the west right-of-way line of Central Freeway as follows: in a north-
westerly direction along a 1.500 degree curve to the left, having a radius of 3819.72
feet, a distance of 317.78 feet to a Texas Highway Department (THD) monument for a
point of tangency; north 32° 21' west 1314.22 feet to the place of beginning;
SAVE AND EXCEPT a 200 feet wide strip of land on the east side of the above described
tract adjacent to Central Freeway, which strip of land lies within the existing city
limits.
CONTAINING 24.47 acres more or less excluding the said 200 feet wide strip of land.
SECTION 2. In conformity with Section 6 of Article 970a of the Revised
Civil Statutes of Texas, before the annexation proceedings were instituted, the
Board of Aldermen called a public hearing on September 16, 1975 to provide an oppor-
tunity for all interested persons to be heard; notice of such hearing was published
once in the Wichita Falls Record News not more than twenty (20) days nor less than
ten (10) days prior to the public hearing. Such public hearing was held on
October 7, 1975, which was not more than twenty (20) days nor less than ten (10) days
prior to the institution of the annexation proceedings.
SECTION 3. In conformity with Section 3-A of the amended Charter of the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas, this ordinance is on the 21st day of October, 1975
introduced, and the City Clerk is directed to publish said ordinance one (1) time
in a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas,
and seven (7) days thereafter this ordinance may be finally acted upon.
SECTION 4. The fact that this is an urbanizing area, and City safety,
health and police controls and measures will be needed, creates an emergency, and it
is hereby declared that this ordinance is an emergency measure on the grounds of
public need for the preservation of the peace, health, and safety of property of the
city, and this ordinance shall go into effect immediately upon its passage.
This ordinance having been introduced on the 21st day of October, 1975
and having been published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of
Wichita Falls, Texas, to wit, the Wichita Falls Record News, one (1) time, on the
23rd day of October, 1975 and seven (7) days after such publication having elapsed,
this ordinance is finally passed and approved this the 4th day of November, 1975.
MAY 0/hPRO EM
ATTEST:
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TYmPUTy CITY CLERK
ORDINANCE NO.3025 Affidavit of Publication
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CER-
RITOR AL L M SC OFTTHETCITY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS
WICHITA FALLS,TEXAS,WHICH LANDS
ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. COUNTY i�7r��
OF WICHITA
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS,TEXAS: B)
SECTION).That the following tracts of land !
located in Wichita County,Texas,be and the October
same are hereby ordered to be annexed and On this 23 day of
to be included within the corporate limits of
the City of Wichita Falls,Texas,and the cor-
porate limits be extended so as to include A,D. —_1975.•.. personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority
said tracts of land in Wichita County,Texas,
the same being more particularly described
as follows: TRACT I Joy Davis
A tract of land out of the Lewis Wells Survey, bookkeeper
A-323, Wichita County,Texas and being
more specifically described by meets and
bounds as follows: for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the
BEGINNING at a point in the present city
limits line in the west line of the Lewis Wells
Survey,A-323,said point being 172 feet west Wichita Falls Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in
of the northwest corner of the Expressway
Village subdivision, Section 3. Wichita
County,Texas; Wichita County, Texas, and upon being duly sworn by me, on oath states
THENCE east along the present city limits
line 1300 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE north 753.5 feet to a point,said that the attached.advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising
i point being an ell corner of this tract;
THENCE westerly 1300 feet to a point in the �'1
west line of the said Lewis Wells Survey,said published in_. One_ O�n (1) issues thereof on the following
point also being in the present city limits line
and being 755.5 feet north of the place of be-
ginning; dates:
THENCE south with the west line of the
Lewis Wells Survey and the present dity October 23� 1 •
limits line 755.5 feet to the place of beginning •
and containing 20.8 acres more or less.
TRACT II
A tract Of land out of the A.R.Collins Survey, ./Olteeer!./3"1
A-414, Wichita County,Texas,and being •
more specifically as follows:described by metes and Bookkeeper or Tittles Publishing Company
bounds as follows: ..l
BEGINNING at a point in the west right- of Wichita Falls
of-way line of U.S.277.281 Expressway(Con-
tral Freeway),said point bears south 66°05'
east 3058.50 feet from the northwest corner
of the A.R.Collins Survey; Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above
THENCE south 57°39'west 1010.54 feet to a
point In a curve of the west right-of-way line
of the M.K.T. Railroad for the northwest written.
corner of this tract, the bearing of the
tangent to the curve at said point being south
29'33'east;
THENCE in a southeasterly direction along
the east right-of-way line of the M.K.T.Rail-
road
along a 1.007 degree curve to the left, ;y ) •_,,,• �w,j-i
having a radius of 5690.99 feet,a distance of
1033.13feef toe fence corner in said curve for f,. -
•
the southwest corner of this tract and the !
occupied northwest corner of the Ray Puck-
ett lands,the bearing of the tangent to the
curve at said point being north 50°02'50"
east;
THENCE north 8?51'east 1127.50 feet along
the occupied north line of the Ray Puckett i
lands to a fence corner in a curve of the west
right-of-way line of U.S.277.281 Expressway
(Central Freeway)for the southeast corner
of this tract,the bearing of the tangent to the
curve at said point being south 62°25'west;
THENCE along the west right-of-way line of
Central Freeway as follows:in a northwes-
terly direction along a 1.500 degree curve to
the left,having a radius of 3819.72 feet,a
distance of 317.78 feet to a Texas Highway
Department(T HD)monument for a point of
tangency;north 37 21'west 1314.22 feet to I
the place of beginning;
SAVE AND EXCEPT a 200 feet wide strip of
land on the east side of the above described I
tract adjacent to Central Freeway,which
strip of land lies within the existing city I SECTION 4.The fad that this is an urbaniz-
limits. ing area,and City safety,health and police
CONTAINING 24.47 acres more or lessexc- 1. ,9 controls and measures will be needed,
luding the said 200 feet wide strip of land. 'creates an emergency,and it Is hereby de-
SECTION 2.In conformity with Section 6 of dared that this ordinance is an emergency
Article 970a of the Revised Civil Statutes of measure on the grounds Of public need for
Texas,before the annexation proceedings 1 the preservation of the peace,health,and
were instituted,the Board of Aldermen cal- safety of property of the city,and this ordi-
led a public hearing on September 16,1975 to nance shall go into effect immediately upon
9 its passage. s-Wilma J. Thomas, Deputy
provide an opportunity for all Interested !City Clerk
persons to be heard;notice of such hearing 1.
was published once in the Wichita Falls Re-
cord News not more than twenty(20)days
nor less than ten(10)days prior to the public
hearing.Such public hearing was held on
October 7,1975,which was not more than
twenty(20)days nor less than ten(10)days •
prior to the institution of the annexation pro-
ceedings.
SECTION 3.In conformity with Section 3-A
of the amended Charter of the City of
Wichita Falls,Texas,this ordinance is on the
21st day of.October,1975 introduced,and the
i City Clerk Is directed to publish said ordi-
nance one(1)time In a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City of Wichita
Falls_,Texas,and seven(7)days thereafter
this ordinance may be finally acted upon.
`SECTION 4.The fact that this is an urbaniz-
I inn araa.and City safety,health and ooliCe