Ordinance No. 800ORDINANCE NO. J 66
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN 'TERRITORY
CONSISTING OF 2.4 ACRES OF LAND, WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO
AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, a public hearing before the City Council of the City of Baytown,
Texas, where all interested persons were provided with an opportunity to be heard
on the proposed annexation of the following described territory, to -wit:
TRACT ONE
BEGINNING at a point on the existing City limit line of the City of
Baytown, said point being more fully described as being on the West
right -of -way line of the Farm Market Road which is an extension of
Farm Market Road No. 2354 from farm Market Road No. 565 to State
Highway No. 73, at a distance of 9,240 feet South of State Highway
No. 73;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction along the West right -of -way line of
said Farm Market Road, crossing Farm Market Road No. 565, and con-
tinuing along the West right -of -way line of Farm Market Road No. 2354,
a total distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE, in an Easterly direction perpendicular to the West right -of-
way line of Farm Market Road No. 2354, a distance of 10 feet to a
point for corner;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction 10 feet from and parallel to the West
right -of -way line of Farm Market Road No. 2354 and Farm Market Road
No. 2354 extension, a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner
on the existing City limit line;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction perpendicular to the West right -of -way
line of Farm Market Road No. 2354 extension, a distance of 10 feet to
the POINT OF BEGINNING.
TRACT TWO
BEGINNING at a point on the existing City limit line of the City of
Baytown, said point being more fully described as a point on the South-
easterly right -of -way line of the Tri -City Beach Road, also known as
Farm Market Road No. 2354, a distance of 21,060 feet in an Easterly
direction from the point where the mean high tide line of the Westerly
shoreline of Ash Lake intersects with the Northeasterly right -of -way
line of Tri -City Beach Road; said distance being measured along the
Northerly right -of -way line of Tri -City Beach Road for 10,560 feet,
then crossing to the Southerly right -of -way line, and continuing along
the Southerly right -of -way line for the remaining 10,500 feet;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction along the Southeasterly right -of -way
line of Tri -City Beach Road, a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for
corner;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction, perpendicular to the Easterly right -
of -way line of Tri -City Beach Road, a distance of 10 feet to a point
for corner;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction 10 feet from and parallel to the
Easterly right -of -way line of Tri -City Beach Road, a distance of 10,560
feet to a point for corner on the existing City limit line;
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THENCE, in an Easterly direction perpendicular to the East right -of-
way line of Tri -City Beach Road, a distance of 10 feet to the POINT
OF BEGINNING.
was held at 6 :30 o'clock p.m. in the City Council. Chamber of the City Hall of the
City of Baytown, Texas, on the 9th day of June, 1966, which date is not more than
twenty days nor less than ten days prior to the institution of annexation pro-
ceedings; and
WHEREAS, notice of such public hearing was published in a newspaper
having general circulation in the City of Baytown, Texas, and in the above described
territory on the 30th day of May, 1966, which date is not more than twenty nor less
than ten days prior to the date of such public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Baytown, Texas, on the
first day of January, 1966, was 15,169.85 acres; and
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Baytown, Texas, is 38,423
inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the above described territory lies within the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the City of Baytown, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the above described territory lies adjacent to and adjoins
the City of Baytown, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the above described territory contains 2.4 acres; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: The following described land and territory lying adjacent
to and adjoining the City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby added and annexed to the
City of Baytown, Texas, and the said territory hereinafter described shall here-
after be included within the boundary limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, and
the present boundary limits of such City, at the various points contiguous to the
area hereinafter described, are altered and amended so as to include said area
within the corporate limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, to -wit:
TRACT ONE
BEGINNING at a point on the existing City limit line of the City of
Baytown, said point being more fully described as being on the West
right -of -way line of the Farm Market Road which is an extension of
Farm Market Road No. 2354 from Farm Market Road No. 565 to State
Highway No. 73, at a distance of 9,240 feet South of State Highway
No. 73;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction along the West right -of -way line of
said Farm Market Road, crossing Farm Market Road No. 565, and con-
tinuing along the West right -of -way line of Farm Market Road No. 2354,
a total distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner;
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THENCE, in an Easterly direction perpendicular to the West right -of-
way line of Farm Market Road No. 2354, a distance of 10 feet to a
point for corner;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction 10 feet from and parallel to the West
right -of -way line of Farm Market Road No. 2354 and Farm Market Road
No. 2354 extension, a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner
on the existing City limit line;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction perpendicular to the West right -of -way
line of Farm Market Road No. 2354 extension, a distance of 10 feet to
the POINT OF BEGINNING.
TRACT TWO
BEGINNING at a point on the existing City limit line of the City of
Baytown, said point being more fully described as a point on the South-
easterly right -of -way line of the Tri -City Beach Road, also known as
Farm Market Road No. 2354, a distance of 21,060 feet in an Easterly
direction from the point where the mean high tide line of the Westerly
shoreline of Ash Lake intersects with the Northeasterly right -of -way
line of Tri -City Beach Road; said distance being measured along the
Northerly right -of -way line of Tri -City Beach Road for 10,560 feet,
then crossing to the Southerly right -of -way line, and continuing along
the Southerly right -of -way line for the remaining 10,500 feet;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction along the Southeasterly right -of -way
line of Tri -City Beach Road, a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for
corner;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction, perpendicular to the Easterly right -
of -way line of Tri. -City Beach Road, a distance of 10 feet to a point
for corner;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction 10 feet from and parallel to the
Easterly right -of -way line of Tri_ -City Beach Road, a distance of 10,560
feet to a point for corner on the existing City limit line;
THENCE, in an Easterly direction perpendicular to the East right -of-
way line of Tri -City Beach Road, a distance of 10 feet to the POINT
OF BEGINNING.
Section 2: The above described territory and the area so annexed shall
be a part of the City of Baytown, Texas, and the property so added hereby shall
bear its pro rata part of the taxes levied by the City of Baytown, Texas, and the
inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges of all
the citizens and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions and regula-
tions of the City of Baytown, Texas.
Section 3: This ordinance shall be published and passed in the manner
provided in Article 1, Section 9 of the Charter of the City of Baytown, Texas.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED this the 23rd day of June, 1966.
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Seaborn Cr ey, Mayor
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Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPR U AS TO FORM:
George Chan ler, City Attorney