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<br />WHEREAS, the said Gilbert Baldauf owns the property on the opposite side
<br />of ..said. alley and is willing to grant the City of La Porte, Texas, a strip of
<br />land equal to .the width and length of that upon which said improvements are
<br />located and in addition thereto is willing to grant unto the City of i.a Porte,
<br />Texas, an easement for water and sewer lines across property owned by him in
<br />shi.d block; and
<br />WY.ERF,AS, the exchange of property contemplated will not in effect alter the
<br />width of said alley but will only create a four (4) foot offset which will not
<br />materially or substantially affect the useful purpose of said alley:
<br />NOPP THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of La Porte, Texas, acting by
<br />and through-.its duly elected Mayor H. J. Pfeiffer, under. the seal-of said City
<br />and the attest of its City Clerk, J. E. Muldoon, be authorized, and it is hereby
<br />authorized, to execute and deliver in its behalf a (3enetal Warranty Deed to the
<br />property hereinafter described as being conveyed by it and to receive on its ,~
<br />behalf, a General "Yarranty Deed from the said Gilbert Baldauf on the property
<br />hereinafter described as being conveyed unto it, and for the purpose of eviden-
<br />cing and perpetuating the consideration for. the exchange of said lands, said
<br />officers of the City of La Porte, Texas, are further authorized to execute
<br />and acknowledge an instrument of writing, when considered to~ther with this
<br />Resolution, shall constitute full ~d conclusive authority and consideration
<br />for the execution and delivery of the need on behalf of the City of La Porte
<br />and acceptance of the deed from the said Gilbert Baldauf; such instrument being
<br />as fellows, to wit: ~ ~
<br />~~ "WHEREAS, Gilbert Baldauf and t he City of LaPorte,. Texas
<br />own certain property situated in block Thirty~Four (34) of Bay~Front Addition
<br />ix! the Town of La Porte, Texas, and are mutually desirous of making an exchange
<br />of a portion of said Block: ~~ 4
<br />NOW THERE, in consideration of the premises and the
<br />mutual benefits to be derived by each of the aforesaid parties, the sufficiency
<br />of such consideration being hereby acknowledged, and confessed, said parties
<br />do hereby agree to grant, sell and Canvey those certain tracts of land as
<br />hereinafter get f orth out of ~ssid Block Thirty-Four (34) and each of the parties
<br />do hereby covenant, grant, conclude and agree each for himself and itself,
<br />their heirs, successors or assigns, that such exchange be made as follows:
<br />That the said Gilbert Baldauf shall from henceforth have, hold, possess and
<br />en~ay, to himself, his heirs and assigns, the following described tract of
<br />land, to wit:
<br />BEsINNING at the Southwesterly corner of Lot Eight (8), Block Thirty-
<br />Four ( 34) of Bay Front Addition, in the Town of La Porte, Texas;
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<br />THEI~CE in a Southernly direction with a projected imaginary line of the
<br />most Westerly boundary line of-said Block Thirty-Four (34) for a distance of
<br />Four (4) feet to stake for corner;
<br />THENCE in an Easterly direction and parallel with the most Northerly
<br />boundary line of said Block Thirty-Four (34) f~oa~ a distance of one hundred
<br />twenty-five (125.) feet;
<br />THE~iCE in a Northerly direction and parallel to said projected line
<br />for a distance of Four (4) feet;
<br />THENCE in a ~Iesterly direction and parallel with the most Northerly
<br />boundary line of said Block Thirty-Four (34) to the place of beginning.
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