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.
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