Ordinance No. 1,967ORDINANCE NO.1967
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF RIGHT OF WAY
ACROSS,OVER,ALONG,UPON,AND UNDER LANDS OWNED BY THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN;DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ANDTHE
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO INSTRUMENTS GRANTING RIGHT OF
WAY TO HOUSTON LIGHTING &POWER COMPANY;AND PROVIDING
FORTHE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS,Houston Lighting &Power Company is in need of
right of way for electrical distribution and communication
lines consisting of wires,poles and other necessary or
desirable equipment across,over,along,upon and under
lands owned by the City of Baytown in order to serve the
City of Baytown with electric service at the East District
Sewage Treatment Plant;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Baytown has
determined that it is necessary for the City to provide this
right of way in order to obtain necessary electric service
and further that the City's use of the property in question
will not be impaired by the granting of said right of way;
NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF
BAYTOWN,Texas:
Section 1:That the City Council of the City of Baytown,
for the consideration of One and No/100 ($1.00)Dollar and
other good and valuable consideration does hereby authorize
the conveyance to Houston Lighting &Power Company of right
of way for electrical distribution and communication lines
consisting of wires,poles and other necessary or desirable
equipment across,over,along,upon and under certain property
owned by the City of Baytown and described in Exhibit "A,"
which is attached hereto and made a part hereof forall
intents and purposes.
Section 2:That the Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute andthe City Clerk to attest instruments
granting such right of way.
Section 3:This ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown,
INTRODUCED,READ,and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council of the City of Baytown this11th day
of March ,1976.
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TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P.HALL,City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL ty Attorney
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
THAT City of Baytown
.(hereinafter
referred to as Grantor,whether one or more),of Harris County and Chambers County
for and in consideration of One Dollar ($1.00)to grantor in hand paid by Houston Lighting &Power
Company (hereinafter referred to as Grantee),and other good and valuable consideration,the receipt
and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged,has granted,and by these presents does grant unto
Grantee,its successors,assigns and lessees,a right-of-way for electric distribution and communication
lines,consistingof wires,poles and other necessary or desirable equipment across,over,along,upon and
under the following described lands located in Harri a County,Texas:
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That certain tract or parcel of land consisting of 41^23 acres outof the Christian
Smith Survey,Abstract No.69,and being the same propertydescribed and conveyed
in a deed dated December 14,1960,from Charles Laird to Grantor herein,and recor
ded in Volume 4226,Page 116,of the DeedRecords of Harris County,Texas.
The easement herein granted is an unobstructed easement ten (10)feet wide,the
location of the centerline of which is shown by a dot-dash symbol on Sketch No.76-
0105,prepared by Houston Lighting &Power Company,hereto attached and made an
integral part hereof,together with the necessary down guys as shown on said attached
sketch,said easement is further described in the last paragraph below.
The easement granted herein is an easement ten (10)feet wide at and below normal ground level
and extending upward to a plane twenty (20)feet above the ground,and from said plane and upward
the easement is twenty (20)feet wide with the same centerline as at ground level,together with (1)the
right to use and to keep all of said easement area free and clear of any and all obstructions except prop
erty line fences,and (2)the rights of ingress and egress to and from said right-of-way for the purpose
of constructing,operating,inspecting,repairing,maintaining,replacing,and removing said wires,poles
and equipment;and Grantor,his successors,assigns,agents or licensees,shall not have the right to
cause or permit any obstruction except property line fences to be placed or constructed or to grow
within said easement area without the express writtenconsent of Grantee.
EXECUTED this__23__day nf February ,19X6—
/.CITY OF BAYTOWN
ATTEST:(<.*
Mayor
BY:.
City Clerk
STATE OF TEXAS
Harris.County
BEFORE ME,the undersigned authority,a Notary Public in and for Harris County,
Texas,on this day personally appeared .^fc/>.V;....,.£/£.J.C^L^j:..f MajfOX
City..of...Etaytown „
known to me to be the person....whose name....is^^subscribed to the foregoing instrument,and acknowledged
to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration
therein expressed in the capacity therein stated and as the act and deed of said Corporation.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this /..'/...day of ¥jf\.(LACJ&......A.D.19...7&
Notary Public JHgtrris County,Texas
STATE OF TEXAS
County
BEFORE ME,the undersigned authority,a Notary Public in and for County,
Texas,on this day personally appeared
known to me to be the person....whose name....is/are subscribed to the foregoing instrument,and acknowledged
to me that executed the same for the purposes and consideration
therein expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEALOF OFFICE this day of A.D.19
Notary Public County,Texaa
STATE OF TEXAS
County
BEFORE ME,the undersigned authority,a Notary Public in and for County,
Texas,on this day personally appeared ,and wife,_.,
both known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument,and acknowledged to
me that theyeach executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed,and the said
wife of the said ,having been examined by me privily and
apart from her husband,and having the same fully explained to her,she,the said
acknowledged such instrument to be her act and deed,and declared that she had willingly signed the same for the
purposes and consideration therein expressed,and that she did not wish to retract it
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this day of A.D.19
Notary Public,County,Texaa
STATE OF TEXAS
County
BEFORE ME,the undersigned authority,a Notary Public in and for County,
Texas,on this day personally appeared ,and wife,.
both known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument,and acknowledged to
me that they each executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed,and the said
,wife of the said ,having been examined by me privily and
apart from her husband,and having the same fully explained to her,she,the said ,
acknowledged such instrument to be her act and deed,and declared that she had willingly signed the same for the
purposes and consideration therein expressed,and that she did not wish to retract it.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEALOF OFFICE this day of A.D.19
Notary Public,-County,Texas
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