Ordinance No. 501-AIs
ORDINANCE NO. 501 -A
AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING ORDINANCE NO. 501, INTRODUCED
THE 10TH DAY OF JULY, 1958, AND BEING "AN ORDINANCE
ENLARGING AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY
OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS , AND ANNEXING ADDITIONAL ADJACENT TER-
RITORY OF SAID CITY, ALL OF IIHICH IS DESCRIBED HEREIN;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUB-
LICATION AND PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE IN THE MANNER PRO-
VIDED IN ARTICLE 1, SECTION 9, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY
OF BAYTOWN "; PROVIDING FOR THE MENDMNT OF SAID ORDINANCE
RHO. 501 WITH RESPECT TO THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED AND
FOR THE FINAL PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE IN AP-ENDED FORM
PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, ARTICLE I, OF THE CHARTER OF THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
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Section 1: That pursuant to Section 9, Article I, of the City Charter,
said Ordinance No. 501, introduced in the City Council of the City of Baytown,
on the 10th day of July, 1958, shall be amended and so amended shall read as
follows:
"ORDINANCE NO. 501
AN ORDINANCE ENLARGING AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOwN, TEXAS, AND ANNEXING
ADDITIONAL ADJACENT TERRITORY OF SAID CITY, ALL OF
I'JHICH IS DESCRIBED HEREIN; CONTAINING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND PASS-
AGE OF THIS ORDINANCE IN THE MANNER PROVIDED IN ART-
ICLE I, SECTION 9, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BAY -
TOl'',!N :
® BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOIVN :
Section 1: INTENT AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE: The City Council of the
City of Baytown, acting pursuant to Section 9, Article I, of the Charter of said
City, hereby declares that it is necessary that the existing boundary limits of
the City be extended to include such territory. The purpose and intent of this
-extension of the boundary limits of the City of Baytown is to take care of said
City's present needs for additional territory and the reasonably anticipated fu-
ture growth and expansion of the City.
Section 2: That the boundary limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, be en-
larged and extended as hereinafter set out so as to include within the boundary
® limits of said City, all that territory adjacent to said City within the follow-
described lines, to -wit:
BEGINNING at the intersection of the South right-
of-way line of a 60 foot wide road right -of -way as
recorded in Volume 3127, Page 643 in the Deed Records
and the West right-of-way of North Main Street, said
point being North 1 degree 2 minutes East 635.6 feet
from the Southeast corner of the said 210.6 acre tract
and said point being the Northeast corner of the tract
herein described;
THENCE, blest 3,429.09 feet to the Northwest corner of
the tract herein described;
THENCE, South 13 degrees 10 minutes West 31.05 feet to
a corner;
THENCE, South 67.60 feet to a corner;
THENCE, South 69 degrees 45 minutes East 96.44 feet to
a corner;
THENCE, South 484.0 feet to the Southwest corner of the
tract herein described, said point being 800 feet East
of the East right -of -way of Garth Road and said point
® being ,on the South line of the aforementioned Aron 210.6
acre tract;
THENCE, East with the South line of the aforementioned
210.6 acre tract 2,608.41 feet to the most Southerly
Southeast corner of the tract herein described, said
point being also the Southwest corner of a 5.0 acre tract
of the Texas National Guard Armory as described in deed
recorded in Volume 2707, Page 467 of the Deed Records;
THENCE, North with the blest line of the said 5.0 acre
Armory tract 555.2 feet to a corner, said point being
also the Northwest corner of the said 5.0 acre Armory
tract;
THENCE, East 392.29 feet along the North line of the
said 5.0 acre Armory tract to a corner, said point being
the Northeast corner of said Armory tract;
THENCE, South along the East line of said Armory tract
60 feet for a corner;
® THENCE, East 342.54 feet to a corner, said point being
in the l':fest right -of -way of North Main Street;
THENCE, North 1 degree 2 minutes East with the Vest right -
of -way of said North 'fJain Street, 140.4 feet to the North-
east corner and POINT OF BEGINNING of the tract herein
described.
Section 3: That the foregoing described additional territory and area so
annexed shall be part of the City of Baytown, and the property so added to said
City shall bear its pro rata part of the taxes levied by the City of Baytown,
and the inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges
of all the citizens and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions, re-
gulations and provisions of the Charter of the City of Baytown.
® Section 4: That if any portion or portions of the above described property
is validly included within the territory limits of another city or town, then
such portion or portions of the above described territory is hereby excluded and
the remaining territory is hereby annexed to the City of Baytown and the boundary
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limits of said City are hereby annexed to conform to the boundary limits of such
other city or town or such other cities or towns along the area of the conflict.
Section 5: That if any portion or portions of the above described territory
legally may become included within the limits of another City or Town by reason
of a valid annexation ordinance heretofore introduced before the Council, Commis-
sion or other governing body of such city or town, then such portion or portions
of the above described territory is hereby excluded from the limits of the City
of Baytown and the remaining territory is hereby annexed to the City of Baytown
and the boundary limits of said City of Baytown are hereby amended to conform to
the boundary limits of such other city or town or such other cities or towns
along the area of the conflict.
Section b. That if any legal impediment exists preventing the valid annexa-
tion of any portion of the above described.territory to the City of Baytown, then
such portion of the above described territory is hereby excluded and the remain-
ing territory is hereby annexed to the City of Baytown and the boundary limits
of said City of Baytown are hereby amended to conform to the territory so annexed.
Section 7: If any provision, exception, section, paragraph, sentence, clause
or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or set of
circumstances or to any particular tract or parcel of land, shall for any reason
be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the
validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to
other tracts of land included in the territory hereinabove described in Section 2
of this ordinance
Section 8: That this ordinance upon and after its introduction shall be
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published and finally acted upon in the manner provided in Article -I, Section 9,
of the Charter of the City of Baytown, on this 30th day of December, 1958.
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R. H. Pruett, Llayor
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Edna Oliver, City Clerk
That this ordinance, being Ordinance No. 501 in amended form, shall take
effect from and after the date of its passage.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the
Gity Council of the City of Baytown on this 30th day of D cember, 1958.
R. H. Pruett, Mayor
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Edna Oliver, City Clerk
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