Ordinance No. 9,270ORDINANCE NO. 9270
® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
PROVIDING FOR THE REDISTRICTING OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN AS
PROVIDED BY ARTICLE NO. 11, SECTIONS 12 AND 17 OF THE CHARTER OF
THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND THE ORDER OF THE COURT IN
CAMPOS, ET AL. VS. CITY OF BAYTOWN, ET AL; PROVIDING FOR TERMS OF
OFFICE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVEbATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, Article II, Sections :12 and 17 of the Charter of the City of Baytown, Texas, provide
that the City shall be divided into districts according to the latest population figures; and
WHEREAS, the Order of the Court in Campos et al. vs. City of Baytown, et al., provides for the
creation of a voting district plan that shall include a single member district in which minority voters shall
be the majority; and
WHEREAS, on the 22 "d day of October, 1991, Ordinance No. 6046 was passed by the City
Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, in accordance with the Order of the Court in Campos et al. vs.
City of Baytown, et al; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable 'at this time, that the City of Baytown (the "City ") be
redistricted so as to reflect the new population figures for the City as determined by the Federal Census of
2000; and
WHEREAS, on the 22nd day of March, 2001, via Resolution No. 1479, the City Council
established criteria for the development, evaluation and adoption of a redistricting plan for the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the attached redistricting plan meets the criteria adopted
in Resolution No. 1479; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City of Baytown is hereby divided into six (6) election districts, as
depicted in Exhibit "A," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes.
Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the
City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown, this the 20`h day of November, 2001.
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G) W.' MITH,„City Clerk
JAP CO VED AS TO FORM:
CID . RAMIIZEZ, S ., ity Attorney
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PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
® District Boundaries for 2000 Voting Plan
City of Baytown, Texas
The City of Baytown is divided into the six (6) Election Districts described and outlined
as follows: (Calls long roads, streets, railroads, and other rights -of -way are along the
center of the right -of -way unless other wise specified herein; similarly, calls along
streams and bayous are along the center of the stream or bayou unless otherwise specified
herein.)
District 1:
Beginning at the intersection of Goose Creek and Decker Drive;
North along Goose Creek to Park Street;
East along Park Street to North Main Street;
North along North Main Street to State Highway 146;
West along State Highway 146 to Garth Road;
North along Garth Road to Rollingbrook Drive;
West along Rollingbrook Drive to Shady Hill Drive;
North and West along Shady Hill Drive to Spur 330 (Decker Drive);
South and West along the City Limit Line adjoining the unannexed ExxonMobil property
to Airhart Drive;
Continue southwest along the City Limit Line adjoining the unannexed ExxonMobil
property to a point at the intersection of the City Limit Line and along the south side of
the HNS RR within the ExxonMobil property and the path of the former San Jacinto
Avenue;
South along the extension of the former San Jacinto Avenue to the City Limit Line
adjoining the Houston Ship Channel and Black Duck Bay;
Follow the City Limit Line southeasterly along Black Duck Bay and Tabbs Bay to
Causeway Road (Lee Drive Ext.);
North along Causeway Road to Lee Drive;
East along Lee Drive to Wismer Boulevard;
® North along Wismer Boulevard to West Main Street;
EXHIBIT A
® West along West Main Street to Goose Creek;
North along Goose Creek to Decker Drive and the Point of Beginning.
District 2.
Beginning at the intersection of Goose Creek and Decker Drive;
North along Goose Creek to Park Street;
East along Park Street to North Main Street;
South along North Main Street to Cedar Bayou Road;,
East along Cedar Bayou Road to South Pacific RR;
Southwest along the Southern Pacific RR to Ward Road;
Southeast along Ward Road to North Alexander Drive;
South along Alexander Drive to East Texas Avenue;
West along East Texas Avenue to Main Street;
South along South Main Street to West Main Street;
West along West Main Street to Goose Creek;
North along Goose Creek to Decker Drive and the Point of Beginning.
District 3-
Beginning at the intersection of Spur 330 (Decker Drive) and Baker Road;
East along Baker Road to the east line of the HL &P right -of -way;
North along the east line of the HL &P right -of -way to the pipeline right -of -way south of
West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road;
East along the pipeline right -of -way to Garth Road;
® North along Garth Road to Wallisville Road;
® Follow the City Limit Line Westerly, then Southerly, then Westerly (north of Interstate
Highway 10), then Southerly (along Goose Creek), .then Easterly (to a point nearing
Garth Road), then Southerly (west of Garth Road) to West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou
Road;
West along West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road to the place where the City Limits Line
departs to the South;
Follow the City Limit Line to the South and West along the northern perimeter of
Country Club Cove and Quail Hollow subdivisions to the eastern perimeter of Ginger
Creek subdivision;
North along the eastern perimeter of Ginger Creek subdivision to West Lynchburg -Cedar
Bayou Road;
Northwest along West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road to the western boundary of Ginger
Creek subdivision and the City Limit Line;
Follow the City Limit Line south and west to Redell Road;
North along Redell Road and around the Coady Road Landfill;
South along Redell Road to the City Limit adjoining Decker Terrace and Craigmont
Place subdivisions;
Continue to follow the City Limit Line in a westerly and northwesterly direction along
Spur 330 (Decker Drive) to Spring Creek;
Southwest along Spring Creek to Burnett Bay;
Southeasterly along the City Limit Line adjoining Burnett and Scott Bays to the boundary
of District 1;
. North along the boundary of District 1 to Bayway Drive;
Northwesterly along Bayway Drive to Park Street;
East along Park Street to the western boundary of the unannexed ExxonMobil property
(formerly United Rubber & Chemical Corp.);
Follow the City Limit Line North and East to Spur 330;
Northwest along Spur 330 to Baker Road and the Point of Beginning.
® This district does not include unannexed areas encompassed within the above boundaries.
Annexed areas along I -10 situated between Garth Road and Spur 330 are included within
® this district.
District 4:
Beginning at the intersection of Spur 330 (Decker Drive) and Baker Road;
East along Baker Road to the east boundary of the HL &P right -of -way;
North along the east boundary of the HL &P right -of -way to the pipeline right -of -way
south of West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road;
East along the pipeline right -of -way to Garth Road;
North along Garth Road to the place where the City Limit Line departs Garth Road to the
east (north of Interstate Highway 10);
Follow the City Limit Line easterly, then southerly (crossing Interstate Highway 10) and
continue with the City Limit Line south to West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road;
East along West Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road to a point where the City Limit Line
departs from said road in a northerly direction and continue to follow the City Limit Line
to South Road;
East along the City Limit Line to North Main;
South along North Main to East Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road;
East along East Lynchburg -Cedar Bayou Road to the point where the City Limit Line
departs to the south;
Follow the City Limit Line to the south and to the east to Barkaloo Road;
South along Barkaloo Road to Massey- Tompkins Road;
East along Massey- Tompkins Road to McKinney Road;
South along McKinney Road to Bob Smith Road;
West along Bob Smith Road to the Southern Pacific RR;
Southwest along the Southern Pacific RR to Cedar Bayou Road;
West along Cedar Bayou Road to North Main;
0 North along North Main to State Highway 146;
0 West along State Highway 146 to Garth Road;
North along Garth Road to Rollingbrook Drive;
West along Rollingbrook Drive to Shady Hill Road;
North and West along Shady Hill Road to Spur 330 (Decker Drive);
Northwest along Spur 330 to Baker Road and the Point of Beginning.
This district includes the City of Baytown annexed areas along I -10 between Garth Road
and Crosby -Cedar Bayou Road.
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Beginning at the intersection of McKinney Road and Bob Smith Road;
West along Bob Smith Road to the Southern Pacific RR;
Southwest along the Southern Pacific RR to Cedar Bayou Road;
East along Cedar Bayou Road to North Alexander Drive (State Highway 146 Business);
Southwest along North Alexander Drive to James Bowie Drive;
East along James Bowie Drive and Cedar Bayou Road to Kilgore Road;
South along Kilgore Road to O'Neal;
East along O'Neal and O'Neal extended to Cedar Bayou;
Follow the City Limit Line north to Interstate Highway 10;
West along Interstate Highway 10 to a point where the City Limit Line departs from
Interstate Highway 10 in a southerly direction between State Highway 146 and Cedar
Bayou;
Follow the City Limit Line to Cedar Bayou;
South along Cedar Bayou to a point where the City Limit Line departs fro Cedar Bayou
in a westerly direction along the northern boundary of Tierra Del Oro and La Reforma
subdivisions to Raccoon Drive;
® North along Raccoon Drive to the northeast corner of Forest Gate subdivision;
Follow the City Limit Line in a westerly direction to the Southern Pacific RR and then
east, south and west to Crosby -Cedar Bayou Road;
South to a point where the City Limit Line departs from Crosby -Cedar Bayou Road in a
westerly direction;
Follow the City Limit Line as it meanders west, north, and around Chaparral Village
subdivision to Barkaloo Road;
South along Barkaloo Road to Massey- Tompkins Road;
East along Massey- Tompkins Road to McKinney Road;
South along McKinney Road to Bob Smith Road and the Point of Beginning.
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Beginning at the intersection of Cedar Bayou Road and North Alexander Drive (State
Highway 146 Business);
Southwest along North Alexander Drive to James Bowie Drive;
East along James Bowie Drive and Cedar Bayou Road to Kilgore Road;
South along Kilgore Road to O'Neal;
East along O'Neal and O'Neal extended to Cedar Bayou;
Follow the City Limit Line south along Cedar Bayou departing from Cedar Bayou to
encompass the annexed Hoesch Tubular and US Steel properties in Chambers County;
Continue along the City Limit Line along Cedar Bayou, around Ash Lake, along Tri-
Cities Beach Road, and to Tabbs Bay;
North and West along the City Limit Line along Tabbs Bay to Causeway Road;
North along Causeway Road to State Highway 146 Business;
Northeast along State Highway 146 Business to Wismer Boulevard;
North along Wismer Boulevard and South Main to Texas Avenue;
East along East Texas Avenue to Alexander Drive;
Northeast along North Alexander Drive to Ward Road;