Ordinance No. 10,753ORDINANCE NO. 10,753
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOVVN, TEXAS,
PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF THE 1,000-FOOT
STRIP OF LAND ADJACENT TO THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY OF N. MAIN
STREET OUT OF TRACTS 3K, 3J, 3A, 3H AND 8E, ABSTRACT 21 OF THE G.
ELLIS SURVEY, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES
ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMITS FOR THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, written notices of the City's intent to annex were sent to property owners in the area
to be annexed and to the public and private entities that provide services in the area on September 24,
2007;and
WHEREAS, there being no request for an "on-site" hearing, two public hearings before the City
Council of the City of Baytovvn, Texas, where all interested persons were provided with an opportunity to
be heard on the proposed annexation of the property described in Section 1 of this ordinance, were held,
during the City Council meeting on the 25th day of October, 2007, in the City Council Chamber of the
City Hall of the City of Baytown, Texas, which date is not more than forty (40) nor less than twenty (20)
days prior to the institution of annexation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, notices of such public hearings were published in a newspaper having general
circulation in the City of Baytown, Texas, and in the below described territories on October 15, 2007,
which date is not more than twenty (20) nor less than ten (10) days prior to the date of such public
hearings; and
WHEREAS, a notice of such public hearings was posted on the City of Baytown's website on
October 15, 2007, which date is not more than twenty (20) nor less than ten (10) days prior to the date of
such public hearings and remained posted until the date of the hearings; and
WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Baytown, Texas, on the 1st day of January,
2007, was 34.5 square miles; and
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Baytown, Texas, is approximately 71,359 inhabitants;
and
WHEREAS, the below described territories lie within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City
of Baytown, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the below described territories lie adjacent to and adjoin the City of Baytown,
Texas; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section I: That the following described land and territories lying adjacent to and adjoining
the City of Baytown are hereby added and annexed to the City of Baytown, Texas, and shall hereinafter
be included within the boundary limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, and present boundary limits of
such City, at the various points contiguous to the areas hereinafter described, are altered and amended so
as to include said areas within the corporate limits of the City of Baytown, Texas, to-wit:
SEE EXHIBIT "A"
Section 2: The above described territories and the areas so annexed shall be a part of the
City of Baytown. Texas, and the property so added hereby shall bear its pro rata 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 of the City of Baytown and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions, and
regulations of the City of Baytown, Texas.
Section 3: In accordance with Texas Local Government Code Annotated § 43.056, as
amended, the service plan prepared by the City for providing municipal services to the annexed areas is
hereby approved and is on file in the City Clerk's office. Said service plan is incorporated herein by this
reference for all intents and purposes as if fully copied at length and attached hereto.
Section 4: This ordinance shall be published and passed in ti
Section 9, of the Charter of the City of Baytown, Texas.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vot
Baytown this the 19lh day of November, 2007.
anner provided in Article
City Council of the City of
ITEBH STEBHEN H. DONCARLOS, MaVor
CORRTCOODi, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
RAMIREZ, SR., CityL^ttorney
INTRODUCED: READ and PASSED on the SECOND AND FINAL READING this the
day of /\.: --" ,2007.
ATTEST:
STEPHEN H. DONCARLOS, Mayor
LORRI COODY, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
IGNACIO RAMIREZ, SR., City Attorney
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1000'STRIP on N. MAIN
BEGINNING at the point of intersection of the East right-of-way of N. Main Street with
the Southwest corner of a 4.825 acre tract known as Tract 3K of the George Ellis Survey,
Abstract No. 21. Said point also being the Northwest Corner of Tract 3B of the George
Ellis Survey, Abstract No. 21, in the incorporated limits of the City of Baytown, Texas,
THENCE, in a Northerly direction along the East right-of-way of N. Main Street the
entire distance of the West property line of Tracts 3K, 3J, 3A, 3H, and 8E of the George
Ellis Survey, Abstract No. 21, to a point. Said point also being the Northwest corner of
said Tract 8E,
THENCE, in an Easterly direction along the North property line of said Tract 8E a
distance of 1000 feet to a point,
THENCE, in a Southerly direction, 1000 feet from and parallel to the East right-of-way
of N. Main Street, the entire distance across said Tracts 8E, 3H, 3A, 3J and 3K to a point
in the South property line of said Tract 3K,
THENCE, in a Westerly direction along the South property line of said Tract 3K a
distance of 1000 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 14.003 acres
(610,000 square feet) more or less.
STRIP ANNEXATION PROPOSED 1000
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