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. , ..,./ . . .. .., . . -2- all things then permissible under the laws of Texas to establish an industrial area or ~istrict; but during the year 1963 the Legis- lature of the State of Texas enacted into law the "Municipal Annexation Act", H.B. 13, Acts of the 58th Legislature, Regular Session, 1963, wherein provision is expressly made in Article I, Section 5, for the establishment of industrial districts by municipalities in this'" State; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of La Porte, after due and careful consideration, has determined that it is in the public interest to now officially and expressly adopt this Ordinance No. '72" . ' " pursuant to Section 5, Article I, of the Texas Municipal Annexation Act, and to herein designate that part of the hereinafter described area lying within the extrater- ritorial jurisdiction of the City of La Porte as an industrial district to be treated with from time to time as the City Commission may deem to be in the best interest of said City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, THAT: Section 1. The hereinafter described unincorporated area now lying within and subjectID the extraterritorial juris- diction of the City of La Porte, Texas, as established by the Texas Municipal Annexation Act of 1963, is hereby designated as an industrial district o,f the City of La Porte, Texas, to-wit: All that certain unincorporated territory and lands included within and bounded by the innermost boundary lines of the City of La Porte, Texas, as the same were extended and established by Ordinance No. 637, passed on final reading by the City Commission of said City on December 30, 1961, to which ordinance and the record thereof in the office of the Secretary of the City of La Porte, Texas, reference is here made for further description, it being intended to describe and de- signate herein all of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of La Porte that is completely encircled by the incorporated limits of said City, but not included therein, as of the date of this action, and that lies North of State Highway:NG. 225.