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.. . .. . . . Ordinance No. , 840 , Page 3. THENCE in a Northerly direction across the mouth of Little Cedar Creek to the point of intersection of the North bank of Little Cedar Creek and the West shoreline of Galveston Bay, for a~p.int for corner; THENCE in a generally Westerly direction along and following the meanders of the North bank of Little Cedar Creek to the PLACE OF BEGINNING, said parcel containing 130 acres, more or less, a plat of said Territory being attached to this Ordinance as ~Exhibit A," incorporated by refer- ence herein, and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 5. Should any section or part of this ordinance be held unconstitutional, illegal or invlaid, or the applica- tion thereof ineffective or inapplicable as to any territory, such unconstitutio~ality, ill~gality, invalidity or ineffec- tiveness of such section or part shall in nowise affect, impair or invalidate the remaining portion or portions thereof, but as to such remaini?g portion or portions the same shall be and remain in full force and effect; and should this ordi- nance for any reason be ineffective as to any part of the area hereby annexed to the City of La Porte, such ineffectiveness of this ordinance as to any such part or parts of any such area shall not affect the effectiveness of this ordinance as to all of the remainder of such area, and the City Commis- sion hereby declares it to be its purpose to annex to the City of La Porte every part of the area described in Section 4 of this ordinance, r~gardless of whether any other part of such described area is hereby effectively annexed to the City. Provided, further, that if there is included within the general description of territory set out in Section 4 of this ordinance to be hereby annexed to the City of La Porte any lands or area which are presently part of and included within the limits of the City of La Porte, or which are presently part of and included within, the limits of any other City, Town, or Village, or which are not within the City of La Porte's jurisdiction to annex, 'the same is hereby excluded and excepted from the territory to be hereby annexed as fully as if such excluded and excepted area we~e expressly described herein.