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Ordinance No. 1,045AIejlp% 9 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, APPROVING AN ADDENDUM TO A CERTAIN AGREEMENT BE- TWEEN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN AND THE CITY OF MONT BELVIEU APPORTIONING THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE TWO CITIES; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section l: That the City Council hereby approves an addendum to a contract between the City of Baytown and the City of Mont Belvieu executed pursuant to authorization granted by the City Council by ordinance No. 1039, adopted on the 3rd day of September, 1970. The purpose of such addendum is to amend the description of the line apportioning the extraterri- torial jurisdiction of the two cities. Such amended descrip- tion is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and is made a part hereof for all purposes® Section 2: Tihis ordi-nance shall become effectivi from and after its passage by the City Council of the City UNTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City Council of the City of FA-040W this the 8th day of October, 1970. X, Ca GLEN WALKER, Mayor EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk APPROVED: WILLIAM R. LAUGHLIN, Cit* Attorney EXHIBIT "A" BEGINNING at a point in the north right of way line of Inter- state Highway 10, two miles east of the intersection of State Farm Market Road 2354 and Interstate Highway 10; said point being the extraterritorial jurisdictional line of the City of Baytown; THENCE, west along the north right of way line of Interstate Highway 10 to its intersection with the centerline of Cedar Bayou Stream; THENCE, northwesterly along the meanders of the Cedar Bayou Stream to the westerly line of a municipal annexation com- pleted by the City of Mont Belvieu on June 8, 1970; THENCE, northerly along the said westerly line of such City of Mont Belvieu annexation to a point which is beyond the ex- traterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Baytown. It is specifically agreed and understood that it is the in- tention of the parties hereto to include within the extrater- ritorial jurisdiction apportioned and assigned unto the City of Mont Belvieu all of Chambers County Water Control & Im- provement District No. 1, as well as all of that area annexed by the City of Mont Belvieu on or about June 8, 1970, and which would otherwise have fallen within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Baytown except for these presents. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, it is specifically agreed and understood that the City of Baytown is granted the exclusive jurisdiction of the Cedar Bayou Stream, in all areas over which the City of Mont Belvieu might otherwise have jurisdiction except for these presents. Such exclusive jurisdiction shall include, but shall not be limited to, the exercise of authority over industrial, commercial, municipal and other discharges into Cedar Bayou Stream, as presently vested by law in the City of Baytown, and as may hereafter be vested in the City of Baytown; and all aspects of the navigation of Cedar Bayou Stream. The City of Mont Belvieu further specifically cove- nants to recognize the exclusive jurisdiction of Cedar Bayou Stream in the City of Baytown as herein set forth, and recognizes that this grant of authority and /or release of jurisdiction shall be binding against the City of Mont Belvieu and will never be contested by the said City of Mont Belvieu in any legal proceeding, or otherwise. -2-