OR 88-411 Annexes Cotton Rd & extends the City boundary ANNEXATION ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 88411
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, ANNEXING THE
HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED TERRITORY INTO THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AND
EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY TO INCLUDE SAID HEREINAFTER
DESCRIBED PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND GRANTING TO ALL
INHABITANTS AND OWNERS OF SAID PROPERTY, ALL THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES
OF OTHER CITIZENS AND BINDING ALL INHABITANTS BY ALL THE ORDINANCES,
ACTS, RESOLUTIONS AND REGULATIONS OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, finds that the
hereinafter described territory is contiguous and adjacent to the corporate limits of
the City of Coppell; and
WHEREAS, the Building Official of the City, at the direction of the City Council,
prepared a service plan for the area, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
"A"; and
WHEREAS, after notice was duly given, public hearings on the proposed annexation
were held by the City Council all in compliance with Article 970-A, Vernon's Annotated
Civil Statutes of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has concluded that such area should be annexed into
and made a part of the City of Coppell, Texas:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COPPELL, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the following described territory be, and the same is hereby,
annexed into and made a part of the corporate limits of the City of Coppell, Texas,
and the same shall hereafter be included within the territorial limits of said City, and
the inhabitants thereof shall hereafter be entitled to all rights and privileges of other
citizens of the City, and shall be bound by the ordinances, acts, resolutions and
regulations of the City of Coppe]l, Texas.
Said territory hereby annexed is described by metes and bounds in the attached
Exhibit "1" and designated on the map attached hereto as Exhibit "2" are each attached
hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes.
SECTION 2. It is the intention of the City to annex only that territory which
is legally subject to being annexed by the City and should any portion of the above
described territory be not subject to legal annexation by the City of Coppell, Texas,
such fact shall not prevent the City from annexing such portion of said territory which
is subject to legal annexation by the City of Coppell, Texas. Therefore, if any provision
or portion of the territory herein described is held to be invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such provision or portion of land shall be deemed as separate, distinct and
independent and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions
of this ordinance or portions of land annexed by this ordinance.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its pasage as the
law in such cases provides.
DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas,
on this the 12th day of July , 1988.
APPROVED:
Lou Duggan
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Linda LGrau
CITY SECRETARY. asst.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
CO88-0707
Being a tract of land out of the S. Thompson survey abstract 1733 and
the heirs of J. Wilson Survey Abstract 1555, said tract being more
particularly described as follows:
COMMENCING at a point, said point being the northwest corner of the
S. Thompson Survey Abstract 1733, and also being the intersection of the
centerlines of County Line Road, a 40 foot road, and Cotton Road, a 50
foot road. Thence East along the centerline of Cotton Road a distance of
20 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, said point being the extended East
right-of-way line of County Line Road.
THENCE East along the centerline of Cotton Road, a distance of 238.3
feet to a point, said point being the Northwest corner of the heirs of J.
Wilson Survey Abstract 1555.
THENCE continuing East along the centerline of Cotton Road, a distance
of 2620.6 feet to a point for corner, said point being the intersection of
the centerline of Cotton Road and the South right-of-way line of I.H. 635.
THENCE in a Southeasterly direction along the south right-of-way line of
I.H. 635, a distance of 65 feet to a point for corner said point being the
intersection of the South right-of-way line of I.H. 635, the East right-of-
way line of Royal Lane, and the South right-of-way line of Cotton Road.
THENCE West along the South right-of-way line of Cotton Road, a distance
of 2918.9 feet to a point for corner, said point being in the East right-
of-way line of County Line Road.
THENCE North a distance of 25 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, and
containing 72,222.5 square feet or 1.658 acres of land.
EXHIBIT 1
SERVICE PLAN
FOR AREA OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION
TRACT CONTAINING 1.658 ACRES
First Public Hearing, June 7, 1988
Second Public Hearing June 14, 1988
When annexed the services proposed to be provided by the City of Coppell shall
be as follows:
Police and Fire services will be provided immediately to the same extent as
provided other areas already in the oily.
Zoning protection will be provided immediately to the same extent as provided
other areas already in the city.
Subdivision regulation protection will be provided immediately to the same extent
as provided other areas already in the city.
Garbage collection will be provided immediately to the same extent as provided
other areas already in the city.
City inspection and enforcement of building, electrical and other ordinances will
be enforced immediately to the same extent as enforced in other areas already in the
city, thereby protecting the health and safety of persons and property in the area.
Gas, electric and telephone services will be provided through city franchise.
Connection to existing water and sewer lines will be provided in accordance with
City ordinances, policies and regulations and upon connection such services will be
provided at the same rates as charged others within the eity. Extension of water and
sewer into areas will be done in accordance with city ordinances, policies and regulations
as development, improvement or construction commences within the area and in
accordance with eity policy as to city participation.
EXHIBIT
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DALLAS
I, the Secretary of the City of CoppeLl, Texas, hereby certify that the within
and foregoing annexation ordinance and related annexation instruments are full, true
and correct copies of the originals of such instruments on file as a part of the permanent
records of my office. Further, I am the lawful possessor and custodian of such records
for the City of Coppell, Texas.
WITNESS MY HAND at my office this the day of , 1988.
CITY SECRETARY,
COPPELL, TEXAS