Ord. 0196 05-22-70ORDINANCE NO. 196
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN PROPERTY AND
TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF PEARLAND, 'TEXAS
AND EXTENDING THE CORPORATION LIMITS OF SAID
CITY TO INCLUDE AND EMBRACE SAID 'TERRITORY
WHICH IS ADJACENT TO AND CONTIGUOUS WITH
THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY AND
IS NOT WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF ANY OTHER
CITY AND LIES WITHIN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL
JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND; SAID
TERRITORY BEING FULLY DESCRIBED BY METES
AND BOUNDS IN THIS ORDINANCE; PRESCRIBING
THE VOTING PRECINCTS FOR THE FUTURE IN-
HABITANTS WITHIN SAID ANNEXED 'TERRITORY;
PLACING SUCH FUTURE INHABITANTS ON EQUAL
FOOTING WITH PRESENT INHABITANTS OF THE
CITY OF PEARLAND PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, Green Tee Corporation has heretofore filed a
petition for Annexation with City Council of the City of
Pearland, Texas, pursuant to the Constitution and Laws of the
State of Texas, including particularly Articles 974g Vernon's
Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, which Petition describes the
land to be annexed by metes and bounds and is duly acknowledged
as required for deeds by each and every person or corporation
having interest in said land;
WHEREAS, pursuant to notice given to the public for
publication on April 30, 1970, in the Tri County Sun Progress,
a newspaper of general circulation within said City and within
the territory described in the Petition for Annexation, a
Public Hearing has been held before the City Council of the
City of Pearland, Texas, where City Council heard such Petition
and the arguments for and against same and all interested
persons were provided an opportunity to be heard on the proposed
annexation of the property and territory described in said
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petition and hereinafter described in this ordinance, in the
temporary quarters of the City Council located in the Pearland
Volunteer Fire Department's Office, 3501 Orange Street,
Pearland, Texas on the llth day of May, 1970, which date is
not more than twenty (20) and not less than ten (10) days prior
to the institution of annexation procedures;
WHEREAS, the hereinafter described territory lies within
the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Pearland,
Texas;
WHEREAS, the land and territory hereinafter described is
not more than one-half (1/2) mile in width, is vacant and
without residents lies adjacent to and adjoins the City of
Pearland, Texas, is contiguous with the presently existing
city limits and is not within any other city;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF P.EARLAND, 'TbXAS ,
Section 1. The Petition for Annexation of Green Tee
Corporation is hereby granted in all respects and the following
described vacant land and territory lying contiguous and
adjacent to the City of Pearland, Texas, which land does not
exceed one-half (1/2) mile in width is hereby received by,
added and annexed to the City of Pearland, Texas, and said
territory hereinafter described shall hereafter be included
within the boundary limits of the City and the various points
contiguous to the area hereinafter described, are altered and
amended so as to include said area within the corporate limits
of the City of Pearland, Texas, to which land and territory
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is more particularly described as follows to -wit:
Being all that certain tract or parcel of land lying and
situated in Harris County, Texas and a part of the W. D. C.
Hall Survey, Abstract No. 23 and being a part or portion of
that certain 462.5732 Acre Tract of land described as "First
Tract" in that certain deed from James W. Fair, Trustee dated
July 10, 1968 as recorded in Volume 7529, Page 11 of the Harris
County Deed Records to which reference is hereby made and said
part or portion being described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the Westerly line of the W. D. C.
Hall Survey, A-23, said point being located N 45° 001 30" W.
10476.90' of the most Westerly intersection of said Westerly
line of the W. D. C. Hall Survey and the new meanders of Clear
Creek;
THENCE N 45° 00' 30" E, 111.70' along the Westerly line of
the W. D. C. Hall Survey, A-23, said line also being the Easterly
line of the E. M. House Survey, A-1075 to the Northeast corner
of said E. M. House Survey, said point also being the Southeast
corner of the A. M. Gentry Survey, A-292;
THENCE S 45° 17' 22" E, 2084.91' to the Northeast corner of
the aforementioned "First Tract";
THENCE S 45° 00' 25" W, 173.54' along the Easterly line of
the aforementioned "First Tract";
THENCE N 38° 14' 00"
W, 565.29' to a point for corner;
THENCE N 61° 17' 00" W, 188.32' to a point for corner;
THENCE N 43° 24' 00" W, 1343.00'the PLACE OF BEGINNING
and containing 6.454 acres of land, more or less.
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Section 2. The above described territory and the area
so annexed shall be a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, and
the property so added hereby shall bear its pro rata part of the
taxes levied by the City of Pearland, Texas, and any future
inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all rights and
privileges of other citizens of said City, and shall be bound
by the acts, ordinances, resolutions and regulations of the
City of Pearland.
Section 3. That any future inhabitants of the territory
hereby annexed for the purpose of voting, shall vote until
otherwise changed, in the respective voting precinct contiguous
thereto in the City of Pearland, Texas.
Section L. If any section, sub -section, word, sentence
or phrase of this ordinance is held to be invalid it shall not
affect the remaining provisions of this ordinance.
Section 5. The City Secretary is hereby directed to file
a certified copy of this ordinance together with a copy or
duplicate of the Petition for Annexation of Green Tee Corporation
in the office of the County Clerk of Brazoria County, Texas,
and in the office of the County Clerk of Harris County, Texas.
Section 6. The City Secretary hereby authorized and
directed to publish a copy of this ordinance in accordance with
the terms and provisions of the laws of the State of Texas.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND DULY ENACTED by the City Council of the
City of Pearland, Texas, this „t,2 day of j 22a.ey , 1970.
MAYO
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