Ordinance No. 666-AUADINANCZ NC, 666 -A
AN QA,DINANCE C01,1TAINING O tDIidAiICC NO. 666, INTRODUCED
THE 19TH DAY OF DECILIBL_1, 1962, AND BING: "AN OADINARCE
ENLA:tGING AND EA72NDING THE BGUNDAdY LIMITS OF THE CITY
OF BAYTOi:1113, TEXAS, AND A14N ZING ADDITIONAL ADJACSNT
Tr'ARITOAY TO SAID CITY, ALL OF S2HICH IS DESC�iIBSD HF,AF,IN;
CGP rAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND P.- ZOVIDING FO`: TAB PUBLI-
CATION CF THIS C.DINANCE IN THE MANAE't FACVIDLD IN AATICLS
1, SECTION 9, OF TH4 CHAATZA OF THE CITY OF BAYTOV7N; t' AS
THE FINAL PASSAGS OF SAID G M Ii`IANCt. - UR.SUANT TG A:I<f ICLB I,
SECTION 9, OF THE CHA.;aE i G;F THE CITY OF BAYTC'YII
BE IT CADAINZD BY THu CITY CUUNCIL OF THE CITY CF BAYTO li:
Section l: That pursuant to Article I, Section 9, of the City Charter,
said Crdinance No. 666, introduced to the City Council of the City of Baytown,
on the 19th day of December, 1962, shall be presented for final reading in
its original form and shall read as follows:
OHDINANCu NO. 666
AN ORDINANCE ENLARGING AND EXTENDII•IG THE BQUNDA3Y
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYT0'• N, TEXAS, A14D ANNZAING
ADDITIONAL ADJACENT T, .- LITO_tY TO SAID CITY, ALL
OF 17HICH IS DE=1IB'I D IIE221N; CONTAINING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND PAGVIDING FO:: TINS 1- UBLICA-
T Ii,N AND PA.53AG6 OF THIS G,Z INANCE IN TH3 LWIOZA
PAGVID'D IN ARTICL3 I, SECTION 9, CF THL CHA .TLA
OF THE CITY CF BAYW. :N .
BE IT CADAIN2D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTG",JN:
Section 1: Intent & ' „rpose of this ordinance,_ The City Council of the City
of Be.ytown, acting }pursuant to Article 1, Nection 9, of the Charter of said City
hereby declares that it is necessary that the existing boundary limits of tha
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 in-
elude such territory. The purpose and intent of this extension of the boundary ,r4!-
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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 mean high tide
line of the Easterly shore of Black Duck Bay with a line which
is parallel to and 200 feet South of the South right of way line
of State Highway No. 146;
THENCE, Easterly -- following a line which is parallel to and 200
feet Southerly from the South right of way line of State Highway
No. 146 to Causeway Road and continuing over and across said
Causeway Road to the East right of way line of Causeway Road;
THENCE, Southerly - with the East right of way line of Causeway
Road at the North right of way line of Evergreen Road;
THENCE, Easterly - Southeasterly and Northeasterly with the North
right of way line of Evergreen [toad to the West right of way line
of Tri -City Beach Road;
THENCE, Northwesterly - over and across the Tri -City Beach Road
to the Westerly right of way line of Tri -City Beach Road;
THENCE, Southerly - following the Easterly right of way line of
Tri -City Beach Road to the South line of a 326.50 acre tract of
land owned by J. H. Phalen, A. Al. Phalen, Randolph Mead and D'Arcy
M. Cashin;
THENCE, Northeasterly - with the South line of the abovementioned
tract to the Southeast corner of the said tract, said corner being
located in the Westerly shore of Cedar Bayou Stream at the Bayou
Bend known as "Devil's Elbow ";
THEME, downstream - following the meanders of the mean high tide
line of the Westerly shore of Cedar Bayou Stream to the point of
intersection with the mean high tide line of the North shore of
Negro Read Lake;
THENCE, Northerly, Westerly, Southerly, Easterly and Northerly with
the mean high tide line of Negro Head Lake to the mean high tide
line of Cedar Bayou Stream;
THENCE, downstream - following the meanders of the mean high tide
line of the Westerly shore of Cedar Bayou Stream to the point of
intersection with the mean high tide line of the Northerly shore
of Ash Lake;
THENCE, Northwesterly, Southerly, Westerly and Easterly - follow-
ing the mean high tide line of the shoreline of Ash Lake and Cedar
Bayou Stream to the point of intersection of said Westerly shore-
line with the Northeasterly shoreline of Galveston Bay;
THENCE, in a Northerly and Westerly direction - following the mean
high tide line of the shoreline of Galveston Bay and Tabb's Bay to
the East shoreline of Goose Creek Stream;
THENCE, continuing Westerly - over and across the mouth of Goose
Creek Stream to the point of intersection of the West shoreline
of Goose Creek Stream with the mean high tide line of the North-
erly shoreline of Black Duck Bay;
THENCE, continuing with said shoreline of Black Buck Bay - to the
PAINT OF BEGINNING.
Section 3: That the above 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 so levied by the City of Baytown and the inhabit-
ants thereof shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of all the citizens
and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, regulations and provisions of the Charter
of the City of Baytown.
Section 4: That if any portion or portions of the above described territory 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 ter-
ritory 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 may
become included within the limits of another city or town, by reason of a valid annexa-
tion 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 terri-
tory is hereby excluded from the limits of the City of Baytown and the remaining terri-
tory 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 6: 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 por-
tion of the above 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 here-
by 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 circum-
stances or to any particular tract or parcel of land, shall for any reason be held un-
constitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity or 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 herein -
above described in Section 2 of this ordinance.
Section B: That this ordinance upon and after its introduction shall be published
and finally acted upon in the manner provided in Article 1, 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 19th day of December, 1962.
/s/ Al Clayton
Al Clayton, Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/ Edna Oliver
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
Section 2: That this ordinance, being Ordinance No. 666 in its original 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 City
Council of the City of Baytown on this, the 22nd day of August, 1963.
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C/1'11 , (Lee) igg tt, M.D., Mayor
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPROVED:
George handler, City Attorney