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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 380 ORDINANCE NO. '~0 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY O.~ THE COLONY, TEXAS, ANNEXING THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF SAID CITY SO AS TO INCLUDE SAID HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PROPERTY WITHIN SA~ CITY LIMITS AND GRANTING TO ALL INHABITANTS AND OWNERS OF PROPERTY ALL O~ TH~/RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF OTHER CITIZENS AND BINDING INHABITANTS BY ALL THE ACTS, ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS OF SAID CITY; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WIIEREAS, the representative of the owners of the hereinafter described land has filed a Petition stating that he desires annexation thereof to the City of The Colony; and, WI~EREAS, after development and presentation of a service plan for said territory and after holding public hearings required under the provisions of Article 970a of the Revised Civil Statutes. of the State of Texas; and, WHEREAS, the following described territory is land adjoining the present City limits of the City of The Colony, and the members of the City Council of the City of The Colony have concluded that said area should be annexed and made a part of the City of The Colony, Texas; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the following described territory be, and the same is hereby, annexed tc the City of The Colony, Texas, and the boundary limits of the City of The Colony be, and the same are hereby, extended to include the following described territory within the City limits, and the same hereafter shall be included within the territorial limits of said City, and the inhabitants thereof hereafter shall be entitled to all rights and privileges of other citizens of the City and shall be bound by all the acts, ordinances and regulations of said City. That the territory annexed hereby is more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof for ali purposes. SECTION 2. That it is not the intention of the City of The Colony to annex any territory not legally subject t~ beinff annexed by said City, and should any go~tion of the territory not be subject to le~l annexation of the Cit~ of The Co~o~, such feet will not the City 'f~m anne~n~ said territory ~hieh is described in ~xh~bit "A" ~nd is subject to la,al annexation, it bein~ the intention ~f the City ~f The C~l~ay to annex such territory ~ m~y be l~agy annax~ by it ~ithin the limi~ of such S~GTIO~ 3. That the agg~o~ed service plan is attaeh~ heret~ ~ ~bit "B" ~nd is ~ a gert hereof. SEC~ON 4. This ordinance sha~ take effect immediately from and after its p~sage ~ the law in such cases provide. DULY P~D by the City Council of the City of The Colony, Te~s, on the APPROVED: CI~g SECRET~~~~ APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY BEING a tract of land ~. ,- ~n~ E,c::.iamin Sci~>.~nO¥~r SUrvey. ,, ,- follows: Cou, nt),, ar,m .-~, ,~ n;cre particularly desk-;bed BEGINNING at a point in the North line of said Benjamin Sch~nove~ Survey and the West ~ight-of-way line of the St. Lo,is and San Francisco Railr~d, said point also being in the center of ~ public road; 'THENCE N 89°~9~.E) ~long the center of said public r~d for a distance of '..12~?~? f~et to a point; THENCE S 00°01' W, for a distanc~ of 2~.0 feet to ~ ~i~t; THENC~ S 00°5~' E, for ~ distance of 1010.0 feet to~ point; THENCE S 00°11' ~, fora distance of ~0.0 feet to a ~int; THENCE N 89~9~ ~, for ~ distance of-l~00.0 feet to ~ ~int in the West right-of-way line of said r~ilro~d; THENC~ N ~7°05, ~, ~long the We~t right-of-way of ~aid railroad for ~ distance of 1700.0 feet to the POINT OF B[61NNING and CONTAINING ~.0 acres of tand, SAVE AND EXCEPT a 10 foot wide ~trip of land to be ~etai~ed by the City of Hebron, said strip of land I?ing southerly and westerly of the following: BEGINNING at ~ point i~ the North line of s~id Benjamin 5choonover and the West right-of-way line of the St. Loui~ and Sa~ Francisco ~ailroad said p~int also being in the cent~ of a pubti~ road; TH~NC~ N 89°~9, E, along t~e cente~ of said publi~ r~d for ~ dis~nce of 1297.0 feet to a ~oint; THENCE S 00~01, W, fo~ ~ distance of 232.0 feet to ~ point; THENCE S 00°~, E, for a distance of 10]0.0 feet to a point; · H[~E ~ 00o11~ W, for ~ distance of ~0.0 feet to a ~int, said strip continuing and lying Northerly of the following: THENCE N 89o~9, W, for a distance of 1500.0 feet to a point in the right-of-~[ li~ off,id railroad, ~d end of the ~0 f~t strip, CONTAInINg T~EECE S COMPANY, INC. September lO, 1985 Revised September 17, 1985 Revised September 23~ 1985 ' EXHIBIT "A" Service Plan for a 53.1 acre tract of land generally located in the southeast portion of the corporate limits, adjacent to, and crossing the Burlington Northern Railroad. In accordance with 970A Section 10B VACS the following is a statement of governmental service that must be provided in sixty (60) days and capital improvements that must be provided in two and one-half (2½) years. 1. Presently the City does have a contract with Denton County to provide fire protection to this area and this service will be continued. Ambulance service can be provided immediately. This land is presently rural and has few inhabitants. A large number of medical calls is not expected. 2. The Police Department will review immediately the provision of a new district which will provide for patrol of this area based upon need. 3. Waste collection can be provided upon request. 4. Road and park maintenance can be maintained. There are no recreational facilities on this land. 5. No capital improvements, i.e., streets, fire station, etc. are needed unless the land is subdivided and developed. 6. Water and sewer service presently is not provided by the City.