Ord 1745 11/28/1955ORDINANCE NUMBER
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT
TO THE PRESENT TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, WICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS; ALL OF WHICH ARE FULLY
DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
(Singleton Addition - Second Section)
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF .ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS:
SECTION I. That the following described tract of land located
in Wichita County, Texas, be and the same is hereby
ordered to be annexed and included within the corporate limits of
the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and the corper ate limits be ex-
tended to include said tract of land in Wichita County, Texas,the
same being more particularly described as follows:
BEING 16.5 acres, more or less, out of the'J. A. Scott
Survey No. 8, Abstract 294, Wichita County, Texas, and
being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING in the East line of J. A. Scott Survey No.8
and 16t North of the Southeast,corner of same;
THENCE North 800 50t West along the North line of State
Farm to Market Road.No. 369, 18121 to a point;
THENCE North 250 511 West 430.41.to a point in the
Southeast property line of Lake Park Drive;
THENCE East 640 091 along said property line of Lake
Park Drive 6871 to the beginning of a curve;
THENCE Northeasterly along a curve to the left with
a.radius of 14371, a distance of 163.71 to a point;
THENCE along the..South line of Singleton Addition,
First Section, as follows:
South
310
451
East
1351;
North
550
471
East
201;
South
330
041
East
1301;
South
400
191
East
50.51;
South
330
041
East
1301;
North
530
141
East
12t;,
South
340
38!
East
130!;
South
260
381
East
50.61;
South
340
341
East
1301;
South
180
311
West
132.81;
South 820 57! East 378?; North 890 451 East 290.41;
North 870 511 East 150.11 to the Southeast corner,
of said Singleton Addition, First Section, being
a pointiin the West line of J. A. Scott Survey
No. 8;
THENCE South along the West line of J. A. Scott
Survey No. 8 2721
to the place of beginning.
SECTION 2. In conformity with Section 3a of the Amended
Charter of the City ofgWichita Falls, Texas, this
ordinance is, on the 14th day of November, A. D. 1955, introduced,
and the City Clerk is directed to publish said ordinance one time
in a newspaper of general circulation, published in the City of
Wichita Falls, Texas, and seven days thereafter this ordinance may
be finally acted upon.
SECTION 3. The fact that many .people reside in the
tertitory Oescri ed in this ordinance who are unable to take
advantage of city conveniences, fire and police protection,
sanitary and health measures, creates.-an emergency, and it
is hereby declared""that the foregoing ordinance is an emer-
gency measure on the grounds of urgent public need for peace,
health and safety of property, and this ordinance shall go
into effect.immediately upon its passage and approval.
This ordinance having been introduced on the 14th
day of November, A. D. 1955, 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 time; on
the / �Tb_llcation day of. November, A. D. 1955, and seven days from
such having elaps d, this ordinance is finally
passed and approved, this day..of November, A. D. 1955.
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