Ordinance No. 598-A•
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ORDINANCE N0. 598' A
AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING ORDINAM E n0. 598 , 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 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. 59th WITH RESPECT TO THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED
AND FOR THE FINAL PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE IN AMENDED
FORM 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. 598 , introduced to the City Council of the City of Baytown, on the
22nd day of
lows:
June, 1960 , shall be amended and so amended shall read as fol-
ORDINANCE NU. 598-
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 & Purpose 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,
t0 -wit:
TRACT - A
BEGINNING at a point in the Westerly right of way line of the
Crosby - Lynchburg Road, said point being Northerly 200 feet from
the North right of way line of State Highway No. 73;
THENCE, Northerly with the West right of way line of the Crosby -
Lynchburg Road to the South right of way line of State Highway
No. 90;
THENCE, Westerly with the South right of way line of State High-
way No. 90 to the Easterly shore of the San Jacinto River;
THENCE, Northerly with the Easterly shore of the San Jacinto River
to the North right of way line of State Highway No. 90;
THENCE, Easterly and Northeasterly with the North right of way line
of State Highway No. 90 to the Westerly shore of Cedar Bayou Stream;
• THENCE, Southerly with the meanders of the Westerly shore of Cedar
Bayou Stream to the South right of way line of State Highway No.
90;
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THENCE, Southwesterly and Westerly with the South right of way line
of State Highway No. 90 to the Easterly right of way line of the
Crosby - Lynchburg Road;
THENCE, Southerly with the Easterly right of way line of the Crosby -
Lynchburg Road to a point that is 200 feet North of the North right
of way line of State Highway No. 73;
THENCE, Westerly - over and across the Crosby - Lynchburg Road to the
POINT OF BEGINNING.
TRACT - B
BEGINNING at the Point of intersection of the South right of way
line of State Highway No. 73 with the centerline of Goose Creek Stream;
THENCE, Easterly with the South right of way line of State Highway
No. 73 to the Westerly shore of Cedar Bayou Stream - and continuing
with an extension of the South right of way line of State Highway
No. 73 to the centerline of Cedar Bayou Stream;
THENCE, Northerly with the centerline of Cedar Bayou Stream to an
extension of the North right of way line of State Highway No. 73;
THENCE, Westerly with an extension of the North right of way line of
State Highway No. 73 to the Westerly shore of Cedar Bayou Stream;
and continuing Westerly 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
POINT OF BEGINNING.
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OSection 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 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 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,
phrase of this ordinance or the application of
or to any particular tract or parcel of land,
al, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not
visions of this ordinance or their application
or to other tracts or parcels of land included
Section 2 of this ordinance.
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section, paragraph, sentence, clause or
same to any person or set of circumstances
shall for any reason be held unconstitution-
effect the validity of the remaining pro -
to other persons or sets of circumstances
in the territory hereinabove described in
0 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 22nd day of June 1 1960
/s/ R. H. Pruett , h9avor
ATTEST:
/s/ Edna Oliver, City Clerk
4R, Section 2: That this ordinance, being Ordinance No. 598 in amended form shall
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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:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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Georg Chandler, City Attorney
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