Ordinance No. 774ORDINANCE NO. 774
AN ORDINANCE SETTING .4 DATE, TIME AND PLACE
FOR H PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSES ANNEXA-
TION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY BY THE CITY OF BAY -
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE. OF SUCH PUBLIC,
HEARING AND PROVIDING FOR THi EFFECTIVE DATE:
T ER EOF .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOUN:
Section 1: On the 24th day of February, 1966, at 6:30 o'clock
p.m. in the City Council Chamber of the City Hall of the City of Bay-
town, Texas, the City Council will hold a public hearing giving all
interested persons the right to appear and be heard on the proposed
annexation by the City of Baytown, Texas, of the following described
property, to -wit:
ANNEXATION of a two mile strip extended Northeasterly
along the Southeasterly right of way line of the Southern
Pacific Railroad from the point of intersection with the
existing City of Baytown limits line on the Southern right
of way line of Route 73 (Interstate Highway No. 10), con-
taining 2.424 acres.
BEGINNING at a point on the existing City limit line of
the City of Baytown, said point being more fully described
as the intersection of the South right of way line of State
Highway No. 73 ( Interstate Highway No. 10) and the South-
easterly right of way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad;
THENCr:, in a Northeasterly direction along the Southeasterly
right of way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad a distance
of 10,555.34 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE, in a Northwesterly direction, perpendicular to the
Southeasterly right of way line of the Southern Pacific Rail-
road a distance of 10 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE, in a Southwesterly direction 10 feet from and paral-
lel to the Southeasterly right of way line of the Southern
Pacific Railroad a distance of 10,564.66 feet to a point on
the existing City limit line of the City of Baytown;
THENCE, in a Southeasterly direction along the existing City
limit line of the City of Baytown, a distance of 11.05 feet
to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Section 2: The City Clerk of the City of Baytown is hereby
authorized and directed to cause notice of such public hearing to be
published once in a newspaper having general circulation in the City
and in the above described territory not more than twenty days nor
less than ten days prior to the date of such public hearing, all in
accordance with the 14unicipal annexation Act (Chapter 160, i"cts of the
58th Legislature, Regular Session, 1963; compiled as 970a, Vernon's
Texas Civil Statutes, as amended.)
Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its adoption.
INTRODUC%D, READ and PASSED by the City Council of the City of
Baytown this 10th day of February, 1966.
Seaborn Cravey, I:,ay
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
gorge Abandler, City Attorney