1975-033NO 15'33
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING A TRACT OF LAND CONTIGUOUS AND ADJACENT TO
THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, BEING ALL THAT LOT, TRACT OR PARCEL OF
LAND CONSISTING OF 188 9 ACRES OF LAND LYING AND BEING SITUATED
IN THE COUNTY OF DENTON STATE OF TEXAS AND BEING IN THE J SMITH
SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 1180, F RAMSEY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 1102,
T & P RAILROAD COMPANY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 1283, W WILSON SUR-
VEY ABSTRACT NO 640, T & P RAILROAD COMPANY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO
1536, AND THE R KNIGHT SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 702, DENTON COUNTY,
TEXAS, CLASSIFYING THE SAME AS "A" AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT PROPERTY
AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the request for annexation was introduced at a re-
gular meeting of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas,
on the petition of the Department of Community Development, and
WHEREAS, an opportunity was afforded, at public hearings
held for that purpose on July 15, 1975 and August 5, 1975 for all
interested persons to state their views and present evidence bear-
ing upon the annexation provided by this ordinance, and
WHEREAS, this ordinance has been published in full at least
one time in the official newspaper of the City of Denton, Texas,
prior to its effective date, and after the public hearings,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,
HEREBY ORDAINS
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That the hereinafter described tract of land be, and the same
is hereby annexed to the City of Denton, Texas, and the same is
made hereby a part of said City and the land and the present and
future inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all the rights
and privileges of other citizens of said City and shall be bound
by the acts and ordinances of said City now in effect or which may
hereafter be enacted and the property situated therein shall be
subject to and shall bear its pro-rata part of the taxes levied by
the City The tract of land hereby annexed is described as follows,
to-wit
BEGINNING at a point in the existing city limits, said point being
in the J Smith Survey 600 feet north 89° 20' east from the Denton
Argyle common jurisdiction line,
THENCE north 00 40' west with the existing Denton City Limits 600 1
feet to a point for a corner,
THENCE south 89° 35' east joining and going with south right of way
of County Road, crossing the common boundary line between the J
Smith Survey and the F Ramsey Survey, overall 2840 0 feet, more or
less, to an angle point in road,
THENCE south 760 30' east with south right of way of said County
Road and crossing the common boundary line between the F Ramsey
Survey and the J Harris Survey, approximately 250 0 feet to an
angle point in said County Road,
THENCE south 89° 35' east with south right of way of County Road
and crossing Farm to Market Road 1830 and the common boundary line
between the T & P Railroad Company Survey and the W Gibson Sur-
vey, overall, a total distance of 5190 0 feet, more or less, the
common boundary line between the W Gibson Survey and the T & P
Railroad Company Survey, Abstract No 1536,
THENCE north 880 35' east with south right of way of said County
Road 2800 0 feet, more or less, to a point in the common boundary
line between the T & P Railroad Company Survey, Abstract No 1536
and the R Knight Survey,
THENCE south 89° east with south right of way of said County Road
passing at approximately 2040 0 feet a proposed corner of a city
limit extension of Denton, Texas continuing, overall, 2640 0 feet,
more or less, to the northwest corner of the Copper Canyon City
Limits, same being the northwest corner of the L Cohen Survey,
and the southwest corner of the A Cannon Survey, Abstract 232,
THENCE south 600 1 feet with said Copper Canyon City Limits to a
corner,
THENCE north 89° west parallel with and 600 feet south 10 west
from the south right of way of said County Road approximately
2637 8 feet to a point for a corner,
THENCE south 880 35' west parallel with and 600 0 feet south 10
25' east from the south right of way of said County Road crossing
the common boundary line between the R Knight Survey and the T &
P Railroad Company Survey, Abstract No 1536 continuing a total
distance of approximately 2796 9 feet to a point for a corner,
THENCE north 890 35' west parallel with and 600 0 feet southerly
from the south right of way line of said County Road crossing the
common boundary line between the T & P Railroad Company Survey and
the W Gibson Survey crossing Farm to Market Road 1830, and the
common boundary line between the W Gibson Survey and the T & P
Railroad Company Survey, Abstract No 1293 approximately 5268 4
feet to a point for a corner,
THENCE north 760 30' west parallel with the south right of way of
said County Road and crossing the common boundary line between T &
P Railroad Company Survey, Abstract No 1293 and the F Ramsey Sur-
vey continuing a total distance of approximately 250 0 feet to a
point 600 0 feet south 13° 30' west from the south right of way of
said County Road,
THENCE north 89° 35' west parallel with the south right of way of
County Road approximately 2759 9 feet to the place of beginning
SECTION II
The above described property is hereby classified as "A"
Agricultural District and shall so appear on the official zoning
map of the City of Denton, which map is hereby amended accordingly
SECTION III
This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its pass-
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the %9 day of d!yr c°i2
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CITY OF DEN , TE)
ATTEST
WOKS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
AUP L C ISHAM, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS