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. . . . . . Ordinance No. 972 , Page 3. TRACT NO. 3 BEING a tract of land out of the Enoch Brinson Survey, A-5, Harris County, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the point of intersection of a Northerly projection of the East right-of-way line of North First (1st) Street with the shore line of San Jacinto Bay, said point being in the present city limit line of the City of La Porte; THENCE, in a Southerly direction along the Northerly projection of the East right-of-way line of North First (1st) Street, to the point of intersection with the North right-of-way line of the T.&N.O. Railroad; THENCE in a Northwesterly direction along the North right- of-way line of the T.&N.O. Railroad, a distance of 5,700 feet more or less to the point of intersection with the East line of a S.P. Railroad 50 foot easement for a spur line to the E. I. du Pont De Nemours & Company plant site; THENCE, in a Northwesterly and Northerly direction along the East line of the S.P. Railroad 50 foot easement, a distance of 2,400 feet more or less, to a point for corner in the South line of the Saint Jo Paper Company's 272.15 acre tract of land as recorded in Volume 2375 at Page 289, Harris County Deed Records; THENCE in an Easterly direction along the South line of said Saint Jo Paper Company's 272.15 acre tract, a dis- tance of 2,850 feet more or less to the point of inter- section with the Northwest right-of-way line of State Highway #146; THENCE in a Northeasterly direction along the Northwest right-of-way line of State Highway #146, a distance of 2,400 feet more or less to the point of intersection with the shore line of San Jacinto Bay; THENCE in a Southeasterly, Southerly, Southwesterly, Southerly and Southeasterly direction along the shore line of San Jacinto Bay to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Section 2. The City Commission of the City of La Porte hereby calls a public hearing at which all interested persons shall have an opportunity to be heard upon such proposal to annex the territory described above, which hearing shall be held in the City Commission Chambers, City Hall, City of La Porte, La Porte, Texas, at seven o'clock P.M. on the 10th day of December, A.D. 1973. Section 3. The annexation proceeding of which notice of intention to annex is given by this Ordinance shall be instituted not less than ten (10) days nor more than twenty (20) days subsequent to such public hearing.