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.' .~, .. .' .- . Ordinance No. 840 , Page 2. Bayshore Sun, on November 13, 1969, and also in The Houston Post, on November l2, 1969, both of said newspapers having general circulation in the City of La Porte and in the terri- tory proposed to be annexed. Such notices and such hearing were all in conformity with the Municipal Annexation Act of 1963, Article'970a, Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes. Section 4. The City Commission of the City of La Porte hereby institutes annexation proceedi~gs as to the following described territory, and the same is hereby declared annexed to the City of La Porte, Texas, and the boundary limits of the City of La Porte, Texas, be, and the same are hereby, extended to include the following described territory within the City Limits of the City of La Porte, and the same shall hereafter be included within the territorial limits of the City of La Porte, and the inhab~tants thereof shall hereafter be entitled to all rights and privileges of other citizens of the City of La Porte, and they shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions and regulations of the':ai:ty of La Porte. The territory to be so annexed is the same territory as described in said Ordinance No. 834, and is more particularly described as follows, to-wit: BEGINNING at a point on the present city limit line of the City of La Porte, at the intersection of the North bank of Little Cedar Creek (also known as Little Cedar Bayou) and the East right-of-way line of State Highway 146 (also known as the La Porte-Seabrook Road, also known as Broadway Street); THENCE in a Southerly direction along the East - right-of-way line of said State Highway 146, to an intersection with the North boundary line of pine Bluff Addition, for a point for corner; THENCE in an Easterly direction along the North boundary line of said Pine Bluff Addition, same being the North boundary line of "Bayshore Municipal Utility District, Tract No.1", as described in Article 8280~268, V.A.T.S., to an intersection with the West shoreline of Galveston Bay, for a point for corner; THENCE in a generally Northerly direction along and following the meanders of the West shoreline of Galveston Bay to the intersection of the West shoreline of Galveston Bay and the South bank of Little Cedar Creek, for a point for corner;