Ordinance No. 807ORDINANCE NO. 807
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF
THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY
CONSISTING OF 4.8 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 a point on the South right -of -way
line of State Farm Market Highway 1492 at a distance 6,970 feet West of the
intersection of the Easterly right -of -way line of the Southern Pacific Rail-
road and the South right -of -way line of State Farm Market Highway 1492;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction along the South right -of -way line of State
Farm Market Highway 1492 a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction a distance of 10 feet to a point for corner;
the ten feet being measured perpendicular to the South right -of -way line of
State Farm Market Highway 1492;
THENCE, in an Easterly direction, ten feet from and parallel to the South
right -of -way line of State Farm Market Highway 1492, a distance of 10,560
feet to a point on the existing city limit line of the City of Baytown;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction a distance of ten feet along the existing
city limit line of the City of Baytown 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 East right -of -way
line of Bohemian Hall Road at a distance of 10,560 feet South of the inter-
section of the South right -of -way line of U. S. Highway No. 90 and the East
right -of -way line of the Bohemian Hall Road;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction along the East right -of -way line of the
Bohemian Hall Road a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction, perpendicular to the East right -of -way line
of Bohemian Hall Road, a distance of ten feet for corner;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction, ten feet from and parallel to the East
right -of -way line of Bohemian Hall Road a distance of 10,560 feet to a point
for corner on the existing city limit line of the City of Baytown;
THENCE, in an Easterly direction a distance of ten feet along the existing
city limit line of the City of Baytown 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 28th day of July, 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 19th day of July, 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 34,423
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 4.8 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:
ToArT MTV
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 right -of -way
line of State Farm Market Highway 1492 at a distance of 6,970 feet West of the
intersection of the Easterly right -of -way line of the Southern Pacific Rail-
road and the South right -of -way line of State Farm Market Highway 1492;
THENCE, in a Westerly direction along the South right -of -way line of State
Farm Market Highway 1492 a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction a distance of 10 feet to a point for corner,
the ten feet being measured perpendicular to the South right -of -way line of
State Farm Market Highway 1492;
THENCE, in an Easterly direction, ten feet from and parallel to the South
right -of -way line of State Farm Market Highway 1492, a distance of 10,560
feet to a point on the existing city limit line of the City of Baytown;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction a distance of ten feet along the existing
city limit line of the City of Baytown 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 East right -of -way
line of Bohemian Hall Road at a distance of 10,560 feet South of the inter-
section of the South right -of -way line of U. S. Highway No. 90 and the East
right -of -way line of the Bohemian Hall Road;
THENCE, in a Southerly direction along the East right -of -way line of the
Bohemian Hall Road a distance of 10,560 feet to a point for corner;
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THENCE, in a Westerly direction, perpendicular to the East right -of -way line
of Bohemian Hall Road, a distance of ten feet for corner;
THENCE, in a Northerly direction, ten feet from and parallel to the East
right -of -way line of Bohemian Hall Road a distance of 10,560 feet to a point
for corner on the existing city limit line of the City of Baytown;
THENCE, in an Easterly direction a distance of ten feet along the existing
city limit line of the City of Baytown 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
regulations 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 11th day of August, 1966.
ern Cra y, Mayor
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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George Chkhdler, City Attorney