Ordinance No. 1,004-AORDINANCE NO. 1004 -A
AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING ORDINANCE NO. 1004, INTRO-
DUCED THE 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1969, AND BEING, "AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN
BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND
THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF
A TEN (10) FOOT STRIP OF LAND, WHICH SAID TERRITORY
LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS." PROVIDING FOR
THE FINAL PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO AR-
TICLE I, SECTION 9, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS.
BAYTOWN:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 1: That pursuant to Article I, Section 9,
of the City Charter, said Ordinance No. 1004, introduced to
the City Council of the City of Baytown, on the 4th day of
December, 1969, in its original form shall read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 1004
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF
CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY
CONSISTING OF A TEN (10) FOOT STRIP 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 property, to -wit:
A 10 -foot wide strip situated in the State of Texas,
County of Chambers, and being located in the John
Ijams Survey (Abstract 15), lying wholly within
the right of way of Farm Market Road No. 1405 and
along the easterly side thereof, said 10 -foot wide
strip being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the existing city limit
line of the City of Baytown where the northeasterly
right of way line of Tri -City Beach Road (Farm
Market Road No. 2354) presently forms a junction
with the easterly right of way line of Farm Market
Road No. 1405, said point of beginning being along
the northeasterly line of a 10 -foot wide strip an-
nexed by the City of Baytown pursuant to Ordinance
No. 769 -A adopted by the City Council of the City
of Baytown, and described as Tract 2 in said Ordinance;
THENCE, from said point of beginning along the
said easterly right of way line of Farm Market
Road No. 1405 in a northerly direction a distance
of 10,560 feet running contiguously with all the
courses, bearings and meanders, including sight
easement areas of said easterly right of way line
of Farm Market Road No. 1405 to a point, said point
being located approximately 186.43 feet north of
the northerly right of way line of former McKinney
Road which is now discontinued as a public road but
which is maintained as an existing private plant
road of United States Steel Corporation;
THENCE, in a westerly direction perpendicular to
the easterly right of way line of Farm Market Road
No. 1405 a distance of 10 feet to a point;
THENCE, in a southerly direction parallel to and
10 feet from the easterly right of way line of
Farm Market Road No. 1405 running parallel with
all the courses, bearings and meanders, including
sight easement areas of the easterly right of way
line of Farm Market Road No. 1405 a distance of
approximately 10,560 feet to a point on the exist-
ing City of Baytown city limit line on the north-
easterly right of way line of Tri -City Beach Road
(Farm Market Road No. 2354);
THENCE, in a southeasterly direction along the
existing city limit line a distance of approximately
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 20th day
of November, 1969, which date is not more than twenty days
nor less than ten days, prior to the institution of annexation
proceedings; 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
3rd day of November, 1969, 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, 1969, was 17,280
acres; and
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Baytown, Texas,
is 45,841 inhabitants; and
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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; NOW, THEREFORE,
BAYTOWN:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 1: That 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 des-
cribed, are altered and amended so as to include said area
within the corporate limits of the City of Baytown, Texas,
to -wit:
A 10 -foot wide strip situated in the State of Texas,
County of Chambers, and being located in the John
Ijams Survey (Abstract 15), lying wholly within the
right of way of Farm Market Road No. 1405 and along
the easterly side thereon, said 10 -foot wide strip
being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the existing City limit line
of the City of Baytown where the northeasterly right
of way line of Tri -City Beach Road (Farm Market Road
No. 2354) presently forms a junction with the easterly
right of way line of Farm Market Road No. 1405, said
point of beginning being along the northeasterly line
of a 10 -foot wide strip annexed by the City of Baytown
pursuant to Ordinance No. 769 -A adopted by the City
Council of the City of Baytown, and described as
Tract 2 in said Ordinance;
THENCE, from said point of beginning along the said
easterly right of way line of Farm Market Road No.
1405 in a northerly direction a distance of 10,560
feet running contiguously with all the courses,
bearings and meanders, including sight easement
areas of said easterly right of way line of Farm
Market Road No. 1405 to a point, said point being
located approximately 186.43 feet north of the northerly
right of way line of former McKinney Road which is
now discontinued as a public road but which is main-
tained as an existing private plant road of United
States Steel Corporation;
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THENCE, in a westerly direction perpendicular to
the easterly right of way line of Farm Market Road
No. 1405 a distance of 10 feet to a point;
THENCE, in a southerly direction parallel to and
10 feet from the easterly right of way line of
Farm Market Road No. 1405 running parallel with
all the courses, bearings and meanders, including
sight easement areas of the easterly right of way
line of Farm Market Road No. 1405 a distance of
approximately 10,560 feet to a point on the exist-
ing City of Baytown city limit line on the north-
easterly right-of-way line of Tri -City Beach Road
(Farm Market Road No. 2354);
THENCE, in a southeasterly direction along the
existing City limit line a distance of approximately
10 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Section 2: Thle above described territory and ti
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.
rNTRODUCED, READ and PASSED this 4th day of December,
1969.
C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
C-0
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
MINUGIM
401% WILLIAM R. LAUD IN, ty Attorney
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Section 2: That this ordinance, being Ordinance
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No. 1004, in its original form shall take effect from and
after the date of its passage.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED this 8th day of
January, 1970.
C—.6LEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
E 1A OLIVER, City ClerK
APPROVED:
WILLIAM R. LAUGHLIN, City Attorney