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ri. ... . ORDINANCE NO. 842 '. AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN LAND NOW IN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, AS AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS "BAYPORT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF LA PORTE, TEXAS"; RESERVING AND PRESERVING ALL RIGHTS, POWERS AND DUTIES OTHERWISE REPOSING BY LAW IN THE CITY COMMISSION OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, it is the established policy of the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas, to adopt such reasonable measures from time to time as are permitted by law and which will tend to enhance the economic stability and growth of the City and its environs by attracting the location of new and the expansion of old industries therein; ~ ._~' and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of La Porte after due and careful consideration has heretofore deter- mined that it is in the public interest to disannex the land described in Ordinance N~. 841, passed and approved January 5, 1970, and to discontinue the corporate limits of the City of La Porte as to such land, and to adopt this Ordinance No. 842 pursuant to Section 5, Article I, of the Municipal Annexation Act and to designate that part of the land hereinafter described as an industrial district; . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. That portion of the hereinafter described territory which has been disannexed by Ordinance No. 841, passed and approved on January 5, 1970, and any portion of the hereinafter described territory which may hereinafter be ,. disannexed by the City of La Porte, is hereby designated an industrial district of the City of La Porte, to-wit: Bounded on the North by Fairmont Parkway~ on the West by the West line of the William M. Jones Survey, A-482~ on the South by the South line of the William M. Jones Survey, A-482, and also the South line of the Richard Pearsall Survey, A-625, same being also the North line of the George B. McKinstry Survey, A-47; and on the East by the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way and including also La Porte Outlots 161 through 170-1/2, both inclusive, out of the Richard Pearsall Survey, A-625.