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O-40-11-62AMO 9/27/62 j ORDINANCE NO.4YO AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF ALLEN, ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIG- UOUS TO AND ADJOINING THE TOWN OF ALLEN, AND PRO- VIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE WHEREAS, the growth and development of the area adjacent to the Town of Allen is progressing at a rapid rate and this development is expected to continue in the future, and WHEREAS, the protection of the public health and general welfare of the people of the Town of Allen requires that such development be in an orderly manner and controlled by the Town of Allen; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF ALLEN: SECTION I. That after the third and final passage of this Ordinance the boundary limits of the Town of Allen shall be described as amended to include: SITUATED in Collin County, Texas, and being a strip of land 5 feet wide on either side of a center line, which center line is described as follows: BEGINNING at the intersection of the South cor- porate limits of the Town of Allen as the same now exist in the West edge of U. S. Highway 75 and the center of Bethany Road; THENCE in a Westerly direction with the center line of Bethany Road and with the meanders thereof to a point 5 feet East of the center line of Farm -to -Market Road 2478; THENCE in a Northerly- direction with the mean- ders of and at all times 5 feet East of the center line of Farm -to -Market Road 2478 to the intersection of Farm -to -Market 2478 and State Highway 121; THENCE in a Northeasterly direction with the center line of State Highway 121 to its inter- section with the center line of the South bound traffic lane of U. S. Highway 75; THENCE in a Southwesterly direction following the center line of the South bound traffic lane of U. S. Highway 75 to its intersection with the North boundary line of the present corpor- ate limits of the Town of Allen. SECTION II. After the effective date of this Ordinance all property included within the areas described in Sec- tion I hereof shall be a part of the Town of Allen and shall bear its proportionate part of the taxes levied by the Town of Allen, and the inhabitants hereof shall be en- titled to all the rights and privileges of all citizens and shall be bound by the Acts, Ordinances and Resolutions of the City. SECTION III. This Ordinance to be read and approved by the City Council of the Town of Allen at three (3) sepa- rate, regular meetings and such Ordinance shall be recorded in the Office of the County Clerk of Collin County, Texas, and shall be effective immediately after its third and final reading. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF ALLEN ON FIRST READING ON THE 9'7�( DAY OF 19 6,-Z- . DULY PASSED AND APPP.OVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF ALLEN ON SECOND READING ON THE..,2 CI DAY OF, 19-. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LEN ON THIRD AND FINAL READING ON THE�DAY OF 19�L. CORRECTLY RECORDED: 4. Story'