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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1952-432 ......... --~ -, ~- ", .... e." ,r-"",_ e. ...----....., - . .- . I OlIDlNAD; NO. 1/-3~ ~ AN ORDIIWm AMEiNDIID ORDINAIm NO.1f-2 7 DlIOOONTlNUING C'ERTAIN ~ITORI AS A PARr OF THE: CITY OF LA. pORm so .AS TO MORE: PARTICULARLY DESCRI8E~ THE; '.IEJlRITORY ]EOO J)~ONTINtJED AS A PART OF SAID CI'l'I AND FIXIIn THE BOUNIlARJES OF SAID CIft'. WHl!l:lEAS, on August 7, 1952, Ordinance No. 't2 '1. was duq passed, .m .umer the terms thereof certain territar;y within the bowdar;r limits of' the City of' La Porte was discontinued as a part of' add !3ity and the said territory thereby ceased to be a part of sa~d city; aJ:il BRE'AS, it is desired to mora particu1ar~ describe the territory so discontinued as a part of' the said ciV and disannaxed from said city, said ordinance is therefore amended am repassed so as to read as tallows, to-wit: NOW, TIEHEFOIfF.=, be it ordained by the City Commission or the City of La Porte: SECTION OlE: That the territory hereafter described com- prising an area in excess ot ten (10) acres be discontinued as a put of' the City ot La Porte, Texas, and f'rom and after the ef'f'ective date of' this ordinance said territory shall cease to be a part of said city, aD1 that the maps of' the City of' La Porte, Texas, on f'Ue in the attice of' the" City Clerk, showing the boundary limits of said city, be and are hereby amelJied so as to show the true bowdary of the city thereafter; that the territory hereby discontinued as a part of said city and relinquished is described as follows, to-wit: All the area and territory comprising the City ot La Porte, Texas, as of August 0, 1952, SAVEl AND EXCEPT, however, the following (1) All ot the territory lying within the or:lg1na1 boundary limits at the CiV ot La Porte, Texas, as said boundary limits are reterred to in Article 1, Section Two, page 2 at the HoIlS Rule Charter of' the City of' La Porte, and as shown on the map records in Vol. 8, page 16, at the Map Records of' Harris County, Texas, to which reter in aid hereof. (2) All of' the territo1'7 described and annexed to the City of La Porte by Ordinance No. 375 of said City, which tract of laDi is described by metes aD1 bounds as follows: BEGINNIm at the intersection of' an imaginary line projected from the northeast right of way line of Grove Street and Galveston Bq, said point being the southeast corner at the city limits ot J,a Porte as recorded in Vol. 8, page 16, of' the Map Recoros at Harris County, 'rexas; TlEID'& along the sho~ l1Ile at Galveston Bq in a souther~ ,direction to the inter- section ot the north bank ot Little Cedar Creek ar.il Galveston Bq; THE.a; in a northwester~ direction with the mearners of the north bank of Little Cedar Creek to. the north right of wq line ot South no. Street; TaE1Q; west along the north right of' Yf8'3' line ot South "on Street to the intersection of an imaginary' line projected from the north right of' way line ot South nott Street and of the wst right of way line of' the G. H. & S. .'.A~, Railroad; THE:a, north along the ......-........... .e , ---...... e ---...... - e ./ .........~ ~ v e .. . west right of wq liDa of the G. H. & S. A. Railroad to the intersection of the west right or wtJ:9 line of the G. H. & S. A. Railroad am the center line of North "J)" Street am North noa Street projected; TBE'D: east along the center line of North "Din Street alII North "DR S.treet projected to the intersection+of the center line or North IIJl;It Street am the east right of way line of Tenth Street, which point is the northwest corner of the original city limits; THE:mE: south with the east right of w8'3 line ot Tenth Street to the intersection of the east right of wq liDs of Tenth Street aId the north right ot way line of South "Kit Street, same point be 1ng the southwest corner of the original city limits; THr!I:H::E east along the north r1ght of way line or South 11K" Street to the intersection or the north right of vre.y line of South IlK" Street am the northeast right or wa:y line of Grove street; 'l'HE'lm along the northeast right of way line of Grove Street aId a projection of sa:ld line to the point of beg1nn1Dg; aId (3) D"escribed by metes &1'ld bow:x:ls as tollo'Wsl BmINNIm at the intersection of the south right ot Wa::f line or the s.pencer Highway, Harris Cowxty, 'l'exas, with the west right ot way line ot the G. H. &, S. A. RaUroad; 'l'IEN(Z in a westerly direc~ion along the south right of way line of the Spencer Highway to its intersection with the east line ot the 1'f:. M. Jones sUrvey; 1'HE:lm north 89 degrees 33 I west, 4,136.6 feet along the south right ot way line of said Spencer High~ to a point; THE:llZ due north 3,157.8 teet to a point on the north line of the said W. M. Jones Survey, same be 1ng the west line of the La Porte Municipal Airport; THE:m& south 89 degrees 35' east, 4,136.6 teet along the north line ot sa~ survey to the northeast corner ot sa1d Surge:y; i'HE:Ia: due south 3,160.2 teet along the east line or saUl W'. M. Jones St11"V8Y to its intersection with the north line of the right ot way ot the Spencer HighwqJ TmlCE; in an easterly direction along tbe north line ot the right ot wq of the Spencer Highway to its intersection with the west right of way line of the G. H. & S. A. Railroad; TBJ!',;G; in a southerly direction with the west right of way line ot the G. H. & S. A.. RaUroad to the place ot beginning. The area by this ordinance discontinued as a part ot the said city is also described as all of the territo17 that was annexed to 'the saUl. ci1;.Y' by its ordinances mmbered 387 am 392, I&9S, howewr, the area described am reterred to in Paragraph (3) above. ~TION TWO: '!'hat it &l'.\Y legal 1mpedimBnt exists preventing the valid relinquishment of 8JV' portion or portions ot the territory described above which is relinquished by the City ot La Porte, then such portion or portions thereot is hereby retained am the remaining such portion or portions is hereby relinquished an:i the bounda1'7 limits ot said City' ot La Porte shall be amemad accordingly. SECTIO! !F: !he invalidity ot arv section or provision of this ordinance _ ere '7 adopted shall not inva1idate other sections or provisions thereot. . . . ... ~ -...-. .... .e ".,.t/ Passed and effective this 11 2 -.... day of September, A.. D. 1952, by the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas. Are.s .1. No If. S .J....- . ~,4-~, City of La Porte, Texas ...,,--.... :- .....--- . ) ..?-'", .