OR 60-26 Annexation
6026
AN OBDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS
TO AND ADJOINING THE TOWN OF COPPELL, TEXAS, TO
THE TOWN OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, Roy L. Crouch has presented a petition to the Town Council
of the Town of Coppell, Texas, praying that certain lands, more particularly
described in said petition, be annexed to the Town of Coppell, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Coppell, Texas, have in-
vestigated into and have determined that all of the facts contained in said
petition are true and do hereby officially find:
1. That Roy L. Crouch is the owner of the land
described in said petition.
2. That the land described in said petition is
located entirely within Dallas County, Texas, and
is contiguous and adjacent to the Town of Coppell,
Texas, and on which less than three (3) qualified
voters reside.
3. That none of the territory is more than one-
half mile in width from the present Town Limits
of the Town of Coppell, Texas.
&. That said petition is acknowledged by every
person owning an interest in said land.
and;
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Coppell, Texas, have
investigated into and have determined that it would be advantageous
and beneficial to the Town of Coppell, Texas, and its inhabitants, as
well as the hereinafter described territory, to annex such territory
to the Town of Coppell, Texas;
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
COPPELL, TEXAS:
1. That the territory described as follows:
BEGINNING at an angle corner in the corporate
limits of the Town of Coppell, Texas, in the
centerline of New Belt Line Road, the North,
east corner of the original Townsite;
THENCE North 1320 feet, more or less, with the
corporate limits of the Town of Coppell, Texas,
to an angle corner in the corporate limits of
the Town of Coppell, Texas;
THENCE West 2640 feet, more or less, with. the
corporate limits of the Town of Coppell, Texas,
to an angle corner in the corporate limits of
the Town of Coppell, Texas; .
THENCE South 1320 feet, more or less, with the
corporate limits of the Town of Coppell, Texas,
to an angle corner in the corporate limits of
the Town of Coppell, Texas;
THENCE East 2640 feet, more or less, with the
corporate limits of the Town of Coppell, Texas,
to the place of Beginning: being the same land
conveyed to Roy L. Crouch, by deed dated June 10,
1946.
be and the same is hereby annexed to the Town of Coppell, Texas.
2. That from and after the passage of this ordinance, said terri-
tory shall be a part of said Town of Coppell, Texas, and the inhabitants
thereof shall be entitled to all of the rights, privileges and immaunities
of all other citizens of the Town of Coppell, Texas, and shall be bound
by all of the ordinances and regulations enacted pursuant to and in con-
formity with the general laws of the State of Texas.
The fact that the Town of Coppell, Texas, and its inhabitants,
are in immediate negd of the relief afforded by the provisions of this
ordinance creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity de-
manding that any and all rules requiring ordinances to be passed at more
than one meeting be suspended, and that this ordinance take effect
immediately upon and after its passage, and it is so ordained.
Ordinance 60-26 was passed and approved by the Town Council
of the Town of Coppell, Texas on October 3, 1960.