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CAE:mlh 9/15/846 L. D. 516 0 • THE STATE OF TEXAS Q G KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF HARRIS d THAT, WHEREAS, by virtue of the Municipal Annexation Act, House Bill No. 13, Acts of the 58th Legislature, Regular Session, Chapter 160 (compiled by Vernon Law Book Compahy, and published by it, as Art. 970a, V.A.C.S.), the Legislature of the State of Texas provided for the several incorporated cities of the State of Texas to exercise specified extraterritorial juris- diction over territory without, but contiguous to, their respective corporate limits, the geographical extent of which is governed by the population of the particular_ incorporated city; and, WHEREAS, the cities of Pasadena, Texas and La Porte, Texas have previously, by the enactment of Ordinance No. 70-20, passed by the City Council of the City of Pasadena on February 3, 1970, and by the enactment of Ordinance No. 847, passed by the City Com- mission of the City of La Porte on February 9, 1970, apportioned the extraterritorial land existing within the extraterritorial overlap jurisdiction of the City of Pasadena and City of La Porte; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the cities of Pasadena, Texas and La Porte, Texas to amend this extraterritorial agreement now • existing between the two cities so as to enable the City of Pasadena to annex to its territorial limits: 1. The area of land owned and possessed by the San Jacinto College, consisting of 141 acres, more or less. 2. The area of land owned by the City of Pasadena, designated as the Civic Center_ Site, and containing 80.8 acres of land, more or less. 3. The area of land owned by the City of Pasadena, and designated as the Park -Rodeo Grounds, and containing 24.814 acres of land; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Cities of Pasadena, Texas, and La Porte, Texas, to amend this extraterritorial agreement now existing between the two cities so as to enable the City of La Porte Pg. 3S