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OR 20 Authorizes disannexation of land from City limits AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF COPPELL, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 20 WHEREAS, there now exists within the corporate limits of the Town of Coppell, Dallas County, Texas, a Town organized 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 Town 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 Town of Coppell desires to discontinue said territory as part of said Town of Coppell; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF COPPELL, TEXAS: Section 1. That the following described uninhabited territory containing ten (10) acres or more which is contiguous to and adjoining the lines of the Town of Coppell, Texas, to-wit: ALL of that certain territory located in the Town Coppell, Dallas County, Texas, and being more particu- larly described as follows, BEGINNING at a point in Denton Creek at its intersection with the centerline of Heartz Road having a 35 foot right- of-way if extended. The said point being in the north corporate limits line of the Town of Coppell; THENCE in a Easterly direction with the meanders Denton Creek and the town limits to a point where the creek intersects the centerline of Allen Road having a 80 foot right-of-way if extended~ THENCE S 3° with the centerline at the said Allen Road, a distance of 4005 feet to a point in line with the north line of a one acre tract. The said point being 210 feet north of the north line of Sandy Lake Road; THENCE West a distance of 210 THENCE South a distance of 210 feet to the north line of Sandy Lake Road; THENCE West with the north line of Sandy Lake Road, a distance of 1520 feet to the Southwest corner of A. R. McDonald's 3.5 acre tract; THENCE West with the north line of Sandy Lake Road; at 2131 feet, passing the centerline of DeForest Road; at 4720 feet, passing the centerline of Lodge Road and continuing in all a distance of 6817 feet the southeast corner of a five acre tract; THENCE North with the east line of the 5 acre tract, a distance of 569.13 feet; THENCE West with the north line of said tract, a dis- tance of 368.78 feet to the centerline of Heartz Road if extended. THENCE North a distance of 4052 feet with the centerline, of Heartz Road if extended, to the place of beginning. be and the same is hereby discontinued as a part of said Town of Coppell, and said territory is hereby disannexed from said Town, so that the same shall no longer be a part thereof. Section 2. That upon the passage of this ordinance the Town of Coppell shall no longer exercise any jurisdiction or control over the above-described territory. Section 3. The fact that said territory is no longer necessary or proper as a part of the territory of said Town 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 immediately from and after its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. DULY PASSED by the governing body of the Town of Coppell, Texas, on the / day of 9 , 1965. ~ _ ATTEST: APP D AS TO F~eO~~~