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. . ORDINANCE NO. 900 .. AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS TO ANNEX CERTAIN TERRITORY; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING AT WHICH ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SUCH HEARING BY THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1., The City Commission of the City of La Porte hereby declares its intention to institute annexation proceed- ings, to annex. the following described territory to the City of La Porte by the passage of an ordinance of annexation extending the general corporate limits of the City of La Porte . for all purposes to include within such territory all of the following described territory now situated within the exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of La Porte. As used herein, the term extraterritorial jurisdiction shall have the same meaning ascribed to it as is ascribed to it in the Municipal Annexation Act of 1963, compiled as Article 970a, Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes: BEING a tract of land out of the Johnson Hunter Survey A-35 and the W. P. Harris Survey A-30 and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: /. BEGINNING at the intersection of the North right-of- way line of West "0" Street said line also being the South line of the existing city limits of the City of La Porte with the East right-of-way line of new State Highway No. 146; THENCE in a Southerly direction with the East right-of- way line of new State Highway No. 146 to its intersection with the North city limits of the City of Shoreacres for a point; ~. THENCE West with the North city limit line of the' City of Shoreacres over and acroSs new State Highway No. 146 to its intersection with the West right-of-way line of new State Highway No. 146 for a point; THENCE in a Northerly direction with the West right- of-way line of new State Highway No. 146 to its inter- section with the North right-of-way line of West "0" Street said point also being in the South city limit of the City of La Porte for a point; THENCE East with the South city limit of the City of La Porte and the North right-of-way line of West "0" Street over and across new State Highway No. 146 to the POINT OF BEGINNING.