Ordinance No. 1,541-C0
'ORDINANCE NO.1541-C
AN ORDINANCEPROVIDING FORTHE ADJUSTMENT OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY
LIMITS OFTHE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,AND THE DISANNEXATION OF
CERTAIN TERRITORY,WITHIN THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMITS OFTHE
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 disannexation of the followingdescribed property,to-wit:
BEING a tract of land containing 36.798 acres,more or less,situated in the
William ScottUpper League,Abstract No.66,and the William Hilbus Survey,
Abstract No.336,Harris County,Texas,and being a portion of that certain
f 52.274 acre tract of land conveyed to William B.White,Trustee,by H.D.
Jones,et al,bydeed recorded in Volume 4248 at Page 80 of the Deed Records
of Harris County,Texas,and being more particularly described by metes and
bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northwest cornerof the said William Scott Upper League,
also being the Southwest cornerof the Harvey Whiting League,A-840;
THENCE,North 89O14'41"East along the common boundary line of the said
Harvey Whiting League and the said William Scott Upper League,a distance
of576.10feet to the West line of a Humble Pipeline Company 8.194 acre
tract;
THENCE,South 0°45'East,with the West line of said Humble Pipeline
Company 8.194 acre tract,a distance of 1,563.98 feet to an angle point
in saidWest line;
THENCE,South 21°10'West,continuing with the West line of said Humble
Pipeline Company 8.194 acre tract,a distance of 989.55 feet to an angle
point in said West line;
THENCE,South 53°09'West,continuingwith the West line of said Humble
Pipeline Company 8.194 acre tract,a distance of 165.13 feet to a point
in the most Southerly South line of the above mentioned 52.274 acre
tract;
THENCE,North 88°59'West,with the most Southerly South line of the said
52.274 acre tract,a distance of 461.97feet to the most Southerly South
west corner of said 52.274 acre tract,said corner being located in the
East line of the James Strange Survey,A-71,and the West line of the
said William Scott Upper League;
THENCE,North 20°50'East,along the common boundary line of the said
James Strange Survey and the William Scott Upper League,a distance of
1,077.65 feet to the Northeast cornerof the James Strange Survey and
the most SoutherlySoutheast cornerof the said William Hilbus Survey;
THENCE,North 68°45'West along the common boundary line of the said
James Strange Survey and the said William Hilbus Survey,a distance of
398.918 feet to a point,said pointbeing located South 68°45'East,
a distance of 769.382 feetfrom the mostWesterly Southwest corner of
said52.274acre tract;
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THENCE,North 22°19'East,a distance of 509.081 feet to a point located
in a boundary line of said 52.274 acre tract,said point being located
South 68°40'East,a distance of 769.361 feetfrom the most Westerly
Northwest corner of the said 52.274 acre tract;
THENCE,South 68°40"East,a distanceof 194.638 feet to an interior
corner of the said 52.274 acre tract,said corner being situated in the
common boundary line of the said William Scott Upper League and the said
William Hi 1bus Survey;
THENCE,North l°09'West along the common boundary line of the said
William Scott Upper League and the said William Hilbus Survey,a distance
of 1,015.40 feet to the POINT OFBEGINNING,enclosing a tract of land
containing 36.798 acres,more or less.
was held at 7:00 o'clock p.m.in the City Council Chamber of the City Hall of
the City of Baytown,Texas,on the 24th day of January,1974,which date is
not more than twenty (20)nor less than ten (10)days prior to the institution
of disannexation proceedings;and
WHEREAS,noticeof 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 13th day of January,1974,which date is not more than twenty (20)
nor less than ten (10)days prior to the date ofsuch public hearing;and
WHEREAS,the total corporate area of the City of Baytown,Texas,on the
1st day of January,1974,was 17,274 acres;and
WHEREAS,the population of the City of Baytown,Texas,is approximately
50,000 inhabitants;and
WHEREAS,the above described territory lies within the City limits of the
City of Baytown,Texas;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1:That the following described land and territory lying within
the City limits of the City of Baytown,Texas,is hereby disannexed from the
City of Baytown,Texas,and the said territory hereinafter described shall here
after be excluded from the boundary limits of the City of Baytown,Texas,and
the present boundary limits of such City,at the various points hereinafter des
cribed,are altered and amended so as to exclude saidarea from the City limits
of the Cityof Baytown,Texas,to-wit:
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BEING a tract of land containing 36.798 acres,more or less,situated in the
William Scott Upper League,Abstract No.66,andthe William Hi 1 bus Survey,
Abstract No.336,Harris County,Texas,and being a portion of that certain
52.274 acre tract of land conveyed to William B.White,Trustee,by H.D.
Jones,et al,bydeed recorded in Volume4248 at Page 80 of the Deed Records
of Harris County,Texas,and being more particularly described by metes and
bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of the said William ScottUpper League,
also being the Southwest corner of the Harvey Whiting League,A-840;
THENCE,North 89°14'41"East along the common boundary line of the said
Harvey Whiting League and the said William Scott Upper League,a distance
of 576.10 feet to the West line of a Humble Pipeline Company 8.194 acre
tract;
THENCE,South 0°45'East,with the West line of said Humble Pipeline
Company 8.194 acre tract,a distance of 1,563.98 feet to an angle point
in said West line;
THENCE,South 21°10'West,continuing with the West line of said Humble
Pipeline Company 8.194 acre tract,a distance of 989.55 feet to an angle
point in said West line;
THENCE,South 53°09'West,continuingwith the West line of said Humble
Pipeline Company 8.194 acre tract,a distance of 165.13 feet to a point
in the most Southerly South line of the above mentioned 52.274 acre
tract;
THENCE,North 88°59'West,with the most Southerly South line of the said
52.274 acre tract,a distance of461.97 feet to the most Southerly South
west corner of said 52.274 acre tract,said corner being located in the
Eastline of the James Strange Survey,A-71,and the West line of the
said WilliamScott Upper League;
THENCE,North 20°50'East,along the common boundary line of the said
James Strange Survey and the William Scott Upper League,a distance of
1,077.65feet to the Northeast corner of the James Strange Survey and
the mostSoutherlySoutheast corner of the said William Hilbus Survey;
THENCE,North 68°45'West along the common boundary line of the said
James Strange Survey and the said William Hilbus Survey,a distance of
398.918 feet to a point,said pointbeing located South 68°45'East,
a distance of 769.382 feet from the most Westerly Southwest cornerof
said 52.274 acre tract;
THENCE,North 22°19'East,a distance of 509.081 feet to a point located
in a boundary line of said 52.274 acre tract,said pointbeing located
South 68°40'East,a distance of 769.361 feet from the most Westerly
Northwest corner of the said 52.274 acre tract;
THENCE,South 68°40'East,a distance of 194.638 feet to an interior
corner of the said 52.274 acre tract,said corner being situated in the
common boundary line of the said WilliamScott Upper League and the said
William Hilbus Survey;
THENCE,North l°09'West along the common boundary line of the said
William Scott Upper League andthe said William Hilbus Survey,a distance
of 1,015.40 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING,enclosing a tract of land
containing 36.798 acres,more or less.
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Section 2:This ordinance shall be published and passed in the manner pro
vided by Ordinance No.1525,duly enacted on the 10th day of January,1974,by the
City Council of the City of Baytown,Texas.
INTRODUCED,READand PASSED on FIRST READING this 7th day of
February ,19 74.
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RICHAfDSM,City Attorney
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED on SECOND AND FINAL READING this25th
April -1974 .
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ALLTNCANNON,Mayor Pro Tern
ATTEST:
EDNAOLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RICHARpSO'N,City Attorney "s
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