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Ord 039-2005 6/7/2005ORDINANCE NO. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, ANNEXING 103.24 ACRES OF LAND OUT OF BLOCKS 11 AND 12, DENTON COUNTY SCHOOL LANDS, LEAGUE 2, WICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. WHEREAS, the Planning Division has received a petition from the property owners to annex the land into the City limits; and WHEREAS, City departments have reviewed such request and finds that such annexation would not burden City resources in providing service; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that such annexation is in the public's interest. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1 . A tract of land being 103.24 acres out of Blocks 11 and 12, Denton County School Lands, League 2, Wichita County, Texas, described in Field Notes herein included as attachment "A" and shown on the map included as attachment "B" is hereby annexed into the City of Wichita Falls. SECTION 2 . It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7th day of June, 2005. < �c MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk PETITION REQUESTING ANNEXATION BY AREA LAND OWNER TO THE MAYOR OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS The undersigned owners of the hereinafter described tract of land, which is vacant and without residents, or on which fewer than three qualified voters reside, hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the present city limits so as to include as part of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, the following described territory, to wit: A tract of land out of Blocks 11 and 12, Denton County School Lands, League 2, Wichita County, Texas, and being more specifically described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGININNG at a point in the existing city limit line, said point bears N 88" 22' 28" E 655.38 feet and N 00" 14' 09" W 337.88 feet from the Southeast corner of said Block 11 and the Southwest corner of said Block 12, Denton County School Lands, League 2; THENCE S 00" 14' 09" E 337.88 feet to a 2" iron pipe in the South line of said Block 12 for the most Southerly Southeast corner of this tract; THENCE S 88° 22'28" W with the South line of said Block 12 655.38 feet to a 112 inch iron rod for the Southwest comer of said Block 12 and the Southeast corner of said Block 11, Denton County School Lands, said iron rod being an angle point in the South line of this tract; THENCE North 88" 59'00" West with the South line of said Block 11 2,568.54 feet to a 1/2 inch iron rod in the East right -of -way line of F.M. Highway No. 2650 for the Southwest corner of this tract; THENCE North 01" 42' 10" East 402.07 feet along said East right -of -way line to its point of intersection with the South right -of -way line of the Ft. Worth and Denver Railroad for the Northwest corner of this tract; THENCE leaving said East right -of -way line and along said South right -of -way line of the Ft. Worth and Denver Railroad as follows: North 57" 01' 38" East 1,535.93 feet to a 1/2 inch iron rod for an ell corner of this tract; South 30" 43' 56" East 99.64 feet to a 1/2 inch iron rod for an ell corner of this tract; North 57" 01' 52" East 2,228.89 feet to a 1/2 inch iron rod for the Northeast corner of this tract; THENCE leaving said South right -of -way line, South 01" 22'40" East 834.80 feet to a point in the existing city limit line, for an ell corner of this tract; THENCE N 89" 07'47" W with the existing city limit line 24.20 feet to an ell corner of this tract; THENCE S 00" 13'00"E with the existing city limit line 1,220.0 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing 103.24 acres. S � T I f a�� yt1 • �i a. �•rr� �iiv W � = a F .1 va w i