Ordinance No. 600-A0 ORDINANCE NO. 600-A
AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING ORDINANCE NO. 600, INTRODUCED
THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 1960, AND BEING: "AN ORDINANCE
ENLARGING AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY
OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND ANNEXING ADDITIONAL ADJACENT
TERRITORY TO SAID CITY, ALL OF WHICH IS DESCRIBED HERE-
IN; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE IN THE MANNER PROVIDED
IN ARTICLE I, SECTION 9, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN "; PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF SAID ORDINANCE
NO. 600 WITH RESPECT TO THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED AND
FOR THE FINAL PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE IN AMENDED FORA
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:
Section 1: That pursuant to Section 9, Article I, of the City Charter, said
Ordinance No. 600, introduced to the City Council of the City of Baytown, on the
twenty- second (22nd) day of June, 1960, shall be amended and so amended shall read
as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 600
AN ORDINANCE ENLARGING AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND ANNEXING ADDITIONAL
ADJACENT TERRITORY TO SAID CITY, ALL OF WHICH IS DESCRIBED
HEREIN; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PUBLICATION AND PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE IN THE MANNER
PROVIDED IN ARTICLE I, SECTION 9, OF THE CHARTER OF THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1: Intent G 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 the hereinafter described territory lying adjacent to the
City and 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 terri-
tory and the reasonably anticipated future growth and expansion of the City.
Section 2: That the boundary limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, be en-
larged and estended as hereinafter set out so as to include-within the boundary
limits of said City, all that territory adjacent to said City within the following
described lines, to -wit:
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Tract - A•
BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of a 47.81 acre tract of
land conveyed to Defense Plant Corporation by Humble Oil G
Refining Company, said 47.81 acre tract now being a part of
the property owned by United Rubber and Chemical Company;
THENCE, from the point of beginning, South 21 degrees 10
minutes West 551.92 feet to an inner corner of said 47.81
acre tract;
THENCE, South 20 degrees 56 minutes West 710.92 feet, per-
pendicular 100 feet distance from the East line of the
Sweeney Subdivision, along the West line of said 47.81 acre
tract, to the Southwest corner of said 47.61 acre tract,
said corner being situated Easterly 100 feet from the East
line of Sweeney Subdivision;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East into the private pro -
perty of the aforesaid Humble Baytown Plant site with a line
parallel to and 1.04 feet Easterly from the centerline of a
private road identified as East Avenue and its Southern pro-
jection for a distance of 1795.04 feet to the centerline of a
private road identified as Humble Street;
THENCE, North 57 degrees 42 minutes West with the aforesaid
centerline of Humble Street, 1043.49 feet to the centerline of
a private road identified as Baytown Avenue;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East with the aforesaid
centerline of Baytown Avenue, 1636.17 feet to the centerline
of a private road identified as Fannin Street within the Bay-
town Refinery property;
THENCE, South 87 degrees 44 minutes East with the South
iine of the said 47.81 acre tract a distance of 579.54 feet;
THENCE, North 2 degrees 16 minutes East a distance of 739
feet;
THENCE, South 87 degrees 44 minutes East a distance of 701.50
feet;
THENCE, North 2 degrees 16 minutes East a distance of 461
feet to the North line of the said 47.61 acre tract;
THENCE, North 67 degrees 44 minutes West a distance of 674
feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Tract - B:
BEGINNING at the point of intersection of the West right -of-
way line of Harbor Street with the North line of the Houston
Lighting & rower Company tract in the City of Baytown, Wm.
Scott Upper League, Harris County, Texas, said POINT OF BEGIN -
NING being further described as situated South 32 degrees 19
minutes West a distance of 49.5 feet from the point of inter-
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section of the aforesaid street West right -of -way line and the
North right -of -way line of Dayton Street, and said point of
'intersection of said streets described as lying North 20 de-
grees 28 minutes West a distance of 74.6 feet from the North-
west corner of Block 1 in Airhart Addition, Wm. Scott Upper
League, Harris County, Texas, and said point of intersection
'of the aforesaid street property lines being known as point
!No. 35 in the City Limits of Baytown, formerly Pelly, as
'adopted by the City Council by Ordinance dated April 17, 1947,
said point of intersection being further identified by the
Humble Refinery Coordinate System as being North 5974.95 and
West 1026.11 and lying on the Southern boundary line of the
Humble Oil & Refining Company Baytown Refinery Plant Site;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East into the private pro -
perty of the aforesaid Humble Baytown Plant site with a line
parallel to and 1.04 feet Easterly from the centerline of a
private road identified as East Avenue and its Southern pro-
jection for a distance of 1795.04 feet to the centerline of a
private road identified as Humble Street;
THENCE, North 57 degrees 42 minutes West with the aforesaid
centerline of Humble Street, 1043.49 feet to the centerline of
a private road identified as Baytown Avenue;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East with the aforesaid
centerline of Baytown Avenue, 1636.17 feet to the centerline
of a private road identified as Fannin Street within the Bay-
town Refinery property;
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THENCE, North 57 degrees 42 minutes West with the aforesaid
centerline of Fannin Street, 1075.40 feet to the centerline
of a private roadway identified as San Jacinto Avenue;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East 1794.00 feet to the
centerline intersection of the aforesaid San Jacinto Avenue
with the Wooster -Cedar Bayou County Road;
THENCE, continuing Northerly with the centerline of the afore-
said San Jacinto Avenue and its deviations approximately 1368.00
feet to an angle point, said point being identified by the Humble
Refinery Coordinance System as North 12,568.00 and West 3,100.00;
THENCE, North 57 degrees 42 minutes West, 605.83 feet to an
angle point;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East, 300.00 feet to an
angle point;
THENCE, North 57 degrees 42 minutes West 849.25 feet to an
angle point;
THENCE, North 32 degrees 18 minutes East 1234.27 feet to a
point in the Southwesterly right- of-way line of Decker Drive,
said point being identified by the Humble Refinery Coordinate
System as North 14,102.27 and West 4,555.08;
THENCE, Southeasterly with the Southwesterly right -of -way line
of Decker Drive to the point of intersection with the Northern
projection cf the West boundary line of Busch Terrace Subdivi-
sion;
THENCE, Southwesterly with the Northern extension of the said
West boundary line of Busch Terrace Subdivision to the Northwest
corner of said subdivision, and continuing Southwesterly along
the West boundary line of said subdivision to the Southwest cor-
ner of Busch Terrace Subdivision, and the same being the South-
west corner of Long Street;
THENCE, Southeasterly with the South right -o£ -way line of Long
Street and the South line of Busch Terrace Subdivision to the
Southeast corner of said Busch Terrace Subdivision, said corner
being in the West right -of -way line of Airhart Drive;
THENCE, Southwesterly with the West right -of -way line of Airhart
Drive to the North right -of -way line of Lynchburg Road, said
point also being a Southeast corner of the Humble Oil & Refining
Company property;
THENCE, Northwesterly with the North right- of-way line of the
said Lynchburg Road to the West right -of -way line of Pine St.;
THENCE, Southwesterly with the West right -of -way line of Pine
Street over and across the Dayton -Goose Creek Railroad to the
North right -of -way line of Dayton Street;
THENCE, Westerly with the North right -of -way line of Dayton St.
to a point in said right -of -way that is North 32 degrees 19 min-
utes East a distance of 49.5 feet from the point of intersection
of the West right -of -way line of Harbor Street with the North
right -of -way line of Dayton Street;
THENCE, South 32 degrees 19 minutes West 49.5 feet to the point
of intersection of the West right -of -way line of Harbor Street
with the North line of the Houston Lighting & Power Company tract
in the City of Baytown, said point being the POINT OF BEGINNING
of the tract herein described and being the same point of begin-
ning as described in Section "B" of Ordinance No. 407 which de-
fines the excluded portion of the property of said ordinance.
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Section 3: That the foregoing described additional territory and area so
annexed shall be a 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 Ind shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions, regulations
and provision's of the Charter of the City of Baytown.
SSgction 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 re -
maining territory is hereby annexed to the City of Baytown and the boundary limits
® of said City are hereby amended to conform to the boundary limits of 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, commission
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 boun-
dary 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 6: 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 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 territory so annexed.
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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 cir-
cumstances or to any particular tract or parcel of 'and, shall for any reason be
held unconstitutional, void, or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the vali-
dity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other
persons or sets of circumstances or to other tracts or parcels of land included in
the territory hereinabove described in Section 2 of this ordinance.
: That this ordinance upon and after its introduction shall be pub-
lished and finally acted upon in the manner provided in Article I. Section 9 of the
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Charter of the City of Baytown.
INTROD[CED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the City
Council of the City of Baytown on this the 22nd day of June; 1 -960.
/sl R. H. Pruett
ATTEST R. H. Pruett, Mayor
/s/ Edna Oliver
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
Section 2: That this ordinance, being Ordinance No. 600 in amended form, shall
take effect fIrom and after the date of its passage.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the City
Council of the City of Baytown on this the 8th day of December, 1960.
R. H. Pruett, Mayor
ATTEST:
® Edna Oliver, City Clerk