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Exhibit "0" METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION 0.0919 ACRES OF LAND IN THE JOHNSON HUNTER SURVEY, ABSTRACT No. 35 IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS (10' PEDESTRIAN/BIKE EASEMENT H.C.F.C.D. UNIT No. F 216-00-00 - TRACT 1) BEING 0.0919 acres of land in the Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract No. 35 in the City of La Porte, Harris County, Texas; being part of 9th Street, a sixty foot wide street dedicated by the plat of Town of La Porte recorded in Volume 60, Page 122 Deed Records of Harris County Texas; being a part of that same portion of said 9th Street that was vacated, abandoned and permanently closed by City of La Porte Ordinance No. 1389; said 0.0919 acre tract of land is described by metes and bounds as follows: COMMENCING at a 5/8 inch iron rod at the intersection of the South line of Fairmont Parkway with the West line of 8th Street for the Northeast corner of Block 1101, said Town of La Porte, from said rod a 5/8 inch iron rod for the Northeast corner of Lot 19 and the Southeast corner of Lot 20 said Block 1101 bears South 03 degrees 04 minutes 57 seconds East, 325.00 feet; THENCE, South 86 degrees 56 minutes 29 seconds West along the North line of said Block 1101 and the South line of said Fairmont Parkway, passing at 266.00 feet a point for the Northwest corner of said Block 1101 which is the Northwest corner of that same 1.148 acre tract of land described in the deed to Harris County Flood Control District recorded in Harris County Clerks File No. F598827, Official Public Records of Real Property of Harris County, Texas, said point is also the Northeast corner of the aforementioned portion of 9th Street closed by City of La Porte Ordinance No. 1389, continuing along the South line of said Fairmont Parkway and the North line of said closed 9th Street, in all a total distance of 272.27 feet to a point at the beginning of a non-tangent curve to the right whose radius is 17.00 feet and whose radius point bears South 56 degrees 56 minutes 29 seconds West, said point is the POINT OF BEGINNING of this tract herein described; THENCE, in a Southerly direction along said curve through a central angle of 29 degrees 58 minutes 33 seconds, 8.89 feet; THENCE, South 03 degrees 04 minutes 57 seconds East, parallel to and 4.00 feet West of the West line of said Block 1101 which is the West line of said 1.148 acre tract and the East line of said closed 9th Street, 391.51 feet to a point on the South line of said closed 9th Street and on the North line of K Street, a 60 foot wide street dedicated by the plat recorded in Volume 60, Page 122 Deed Records of Harris County, Texas; THENCE, South 86 degrees 56 minutes 29 seconds West, along the South line of said Closed 9th Street, 10.00 feet; THENCE, North 03 degrees 04 minutes 57 seconds West, parallel to and 14.00 feet West of the West line of said Block 1101, 393.50 feet to a point at the beginning of a tangent curve to the left whose radius is 7.00 feet; THENCE, in a Northerly direction along said curve through a central angle of 68 degrees 11 minutes 21 seconds, 8.33 feet to a point on the North line of said closed 9th Street and on the South line of Fairmont Parkway; Page 1 of 5 K;\proj\survey\02116801 \Easements\doc\M&B ESMT TR 35.doc