OR 28 Authorizes disannexation of land located south of Denton Creek & east of Allen RdAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 28
WHEREAS, there now exists within the corporate limits
of the City of Coppell, Dallas County, Texas, a city organized
and operating under the General Laws of the State of Texas,
certain territory to the extent of ten (10) acres or more,
which territory is contiguous to and adjoins the lines of
said City of Coppell; and
WHEREAS, such territory has fewer than one occupied
residence or business structure for every two acres of such
territory and fewer than three occupied residences or business
structures on any one acre of such territory, and the said City
of Coppell desires to discontinue said territory as a part of
the City of Coppell;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of
Coppell, Texas, hereby finds that the following described
uninhabitated territory contains ten (10) acres or more which
is contiguous to and adjoining the lines of the City of Coppell,
Texas, and has fewer than one occupied residence or business
structure for every two acres of such territory and fewer than
three occupied residences or business structures on any one
acres of such territory, to-wit:
Tract 2
A parcel of land in northwest Dallas County, Texas lying south of Denton
Creek and east of Allen Road more particulary described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the west line of the Mounts Survey Abstract No. 903
and the north bank of Denton Creek; also being a point in the present City
Limits of the .City of Coppell, Texas.
Thence southeasterly with the meanderings of the northeast bank of Denton
Creek to its intersection with the north line of the D. Myers Survey Abstract
886;
Thence east with the north line of the D. Myers Survey and the present City
Limits to the northwest line of 130 feet width right of way across the D.
Myers Survey Abstract No. 886, described by deed dated October 17, 1956;
Thence in a southerly direction with the northwest line at the said 130 foot
right of way line to a point in the northeast right of way line of old U. S.
Highway 77; also known as Sandy Lake Road:
Thence northwest and west along the northeast and north right of way line of
old U. S. Highway 77 to a point in the west line of the E. Cook Survey
Abstract No. 300;
Thence north along the west line of the E. Cook Survey Abstract No. 300 and the
west line of the __Mounts Survey Abstract No. ~0~ to the place of beginning.
Section 2. That the tract of land hereinabove des-
cribed in Section No. i of this Ordinance be, and the same is
hereby discontinued as a part of the City of Coppe11, Texas,
and said territory is hereby disannexed from said City, so
that the same shall no longer be a part thereof.
Section 3. That upon passage of this ordinance the
City of Coppe11 shall no longer exercise jurisdiction or con-
trol over the above described territory.
Section 4. The fact that said territory is no longer
necessary or proper as a part of the territory of the City of
Coppe11, Texas, and should be, therefore, disannexed, creates
an urgency and an emergency which in the interest of the public
welfare, requires that this ordinance shall take effect im-
mediately from and after its passage, and it is accordingly
s, ordained.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell,
T,~xas, on this the/~ day of _~, , 1966.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Attorney