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Ordinance No. 664-AORDINANCE NO. 664 `�'— AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING ORDINANCE 110. a64 , INTRODUCED THE 29th DAY OF November, 1 AND BEING: "AN ORDINANCE ENLARGING AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND ANNEXING ADDITIONAL AD- JACENT TERRITORY TO SAID CITY, ALL OF WHICH IS DESCRIBED HEREIN; 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 N0: 664 WITH RESPECT TO THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED AND FOR THE FINAL PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE IN AMENDED FORS! PURSUANT TO 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: That pursuant to Article I, Section 9, of the City Charter, said Ordinance No. 664.._., introduced to the City Council of the City of Baytown, on the 29th day of "ovembOr, 1962 shall be amended and so amended shall read as fol- lows: ORDINANCE N0. 664• 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 PAS- SAGE 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 & Pur ose of this Ordinance: The City Council of the City of Baytown, acting pursuant to Article I, Section 9, of the Charter of said City here- by declares that it is necessary that the existing boundary limits of the City be ex- tended 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 territory and the reasonably anticipated future growth and expansion of the City. Section 2: That the boundary limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, be enlarged 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 following described lines, to -wit: BEGINNING at the point of intersection of the South line of Market Street Road with the centerline of Spring Gully; THENCE, Westerly with the South right of way line of Market Street Road to the Easterly right of way line of the Crosby Lynchburg Road; THENCE, Southerly and Southwesterly with the Easterly right of way line of the Crosby - Lynchburg Road to a line which is parallel to and 2500 feet from the centerline of the Houston Ship Channel; THENCE, Northwesterly with the line that is parallel to and 2500 feet from the centerline of the Houston Ship Channel to the Westerly right of way line of the Crosby - Lynchburg Road; THENCE, Northeasterly and Northerly with the Westerly right of way line of the Crosby- Lynchburg Road to the South line of Market Street Road; THENCE, Westerly with the South line of Market Street Road to the Easterly shore line of the San Jacinto River; THENCE, Northerly with the Easterly shore line of the San Jacinto River to the North right of way line of State Highway No. 73; THENCE, Easterly with the North right of way line of State High- way No. 73 to the West right of way line of the Crosby - Lynchburg Road; THENCE, Northerly with the West right of way line of the Crosby Lynchburg Road - a distance of 200 feet; THENCE, Easterly over and across the Crosby - Lynchburg Road to the East right of way line of said Road; THENCE, Southerly with the East right of way line of the Crosby - Lynchburg Road to the North right of way line of State Highway No. 73; THENCE, Easterly with the North right of way line of State Highway No. 73 to the centerline of Goose Creek Stream;- THENCE, Southerly with the centerline of Goose Creek Stream to the South right of way line of State Highway No. 73; THENCE, Westerly with the South right of way line of State High- way No. 73 to the North right of way line of Market Street Road; THENCE, Easterly with the North line of Market Street to the centerline of Spring Gully; THENCE, Southerly with the centerline of Spring Gully to the POINT OF BEGINNING. 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 and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions, regulations 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 territorial limits of another city or town, then such portion or portions of the above described territory is hereby excluded and the remaining terri- tory 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 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 legal- ly 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 gov- erning 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 annexation 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 here- by 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 unconstitution- al, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining pro- visions 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. Section 8: That this ordinance, upon and after its introduction, shall be published and finally acted upon in the manner provided in Article I, Section 9, of the Charter of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the City Council of the City of Baytown, on this, the 29th day of November * 1962 s Al Clayton Mayor ATTEST: /s/ Edna Oliver. City Clerk Section 2: That this ordinance, being Ordinance No. 664 in amended forth shall take effect from 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 22nd day of August 1963. C L. (Lee) Liggett, M.D., Mayor ATTEST: t r. .r.� Edna Oliver, City Clerk APPROVED: Georg Chandler, City Attorney