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Ord. 0026 1960-06-21ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, RECEIVING AND ANNEXING AS A PART OF SAID CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, THE FOLLOWING INHABITATED TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, DULY ASSEMBLED: SECTION 1: WHEREAS, on the 21 day of ,Tune A. D. 1960, there was filed with the Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas, the following instrument: TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: We, the undersigned, being a majority of the inhabitants, resideris and qualified voters of the hereinafter described territory, which adjoins the City Limits of the City of Pearland, and is not more than one-half mile in width, do hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the present City Limits so as to include the following described territory as a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, to -wit: BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of the present Pearland City Limits; THENCE in an Easterly direction a distance of 2640 feet to a stake for the Southeast corner; THENCE North parallel to the most Easterly edge of the present City Limits of the City of Pearland to a point intersecting Brazoria County with Harris County at Clear Creek, the same being approximately feet. THENCE in Northwesterly direction following the meanders of Clear Creek at the boundary line of Brazoria and Harris County to the intersection of the present City Limits of the City of Pear - land, Texas; THENCE South along East edge of present City Limits to the place of origin. The above described area being approximately acres, We, and each of us, the undersigned, are inhabitants, and residents of the above described territory and are duly qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature and have expressed our choice and vote by affixing our signatures to the petition under the appropriate heading listed below: FOR ANNEXATION AGAINST ANNEXATION S. R. Kleising Mrs. J.C. Williams Mrs. A. W. Smith Darrell J. Schulz J. C. Williams Vivian N. Schulz _ C. L. Stewsbury Earl Callahan Ruth Callahan R. P. Sullender THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for said State and County, on this day personally appearedS. R Kleising Darrell .T Schulz Mrs. A. W. Smith and , well known to me and who after being duly sworn, depose and say: that they and each of them, are inhabitants of the territory described in the attached and foregoing petition and are duly qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature, and have had notice of and an opportunity to vote his or her choice in the matter of annexing said territory to the City of Pearland, and that a majority of those qualified to vote, have voted in favor of becoming a part of said City of Pearland, Texas. S. R. Kleising Mrs. A. W. Smith Darrell J. Schulz SUBSCRIBED and SWORN TO before me by the said S. R. Kleising Mrs. A. W. Smith and Darrell J. Schulz , on this fir 21 day of June A. D. 1960, to certify which witness my hand and seal of office. (Seal) /S/ John N. Waling Notary Public in and for Brazoria County, Texas. SECTION 2: That on the 2i day of June , A. D. 1960, E. T. Gibbons, Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas, certified to the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, the following: THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA CITY OF PEARLAND ) ) ) I, E. T. Gibbons, the duly elected and qualified Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that on thezl day of June A. D. 1960, there was filed with me, as Mayor of said City, the following instruments; 1) Petition for Annexation; 2) Certificate of Election in the Territory Sought to be Annexed; 3) Affidavit showing a Majority of the Residents of the Adjoining Territory Favoring Annexation. That an examination of the above described instruments and petition reveal that an election was held in the herein described territory adjoining the City of Pearland, Texas, on the 21 day of June , A. D. 1960, and that a majority of the residents who were and are qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature did vote in favor of the annexation of the territory described in the petition to the City of Pearland, and properly filed and certified such action to me as the Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas. That the above described territory adjoining the City of Pearland, Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to the City of Pearland, upon the passage and approval of a proper ordinance. /S/ E. T. Gibbons, Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas ATTEST: /S/ Victor A. Nolen, City Secretary City of Pearland, Texas. SECTION 3: All of the above mentioned instruments having been filed with the City Secretary' of the City of Pearland, by E. T. Gibbons, the Mayor thereof, together with his certificate on this the 21day0f June A. D. 1960, the City Council of the City of Pearland having examined the same and having inquired into the facts and circumstances surrounding all of said proceedings and being fully advised of the premises, hereby finds that all of the statements therein contained are true and correct and that the procedure initiated, prosecuted and concluded by the inhabitants of said territory was, in all respects proper and in keeping with the laws of this State prescribing such procedure and that there has been performed and consummated every legal prerequisite necessary to a valid and effectual election and petition for annexation of said territory as a part of the City of Pearland. SECTION 4: The City Council finds as a fact that a majority of the inhabitants residing in said territory who are qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature, have duly and regularly cast their vote in favor of said annexation. SECTION 5: That said territory described in said Proceedings ties adjacent and contiguous to the City of Pearland and does not at any place extend one-half mile or more in width. SECTION 6: There is hereby received and annexed as a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, the following territory, being the same as des- cribed in the petition for annexation hereinabove set out: BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of the present Pearland City Limits; :THENCE in an Easterly direction a distance of 2640 feet to a stake for the Southeast corner; THENCE North parallel to the most Easterly edge of the present City Limits of the City of Pearland to a point intersecting Brazoria County with Harris County at Clear Creek, the same being approximately feet; THENCE IN Northwesterly direction following the meanders of Clear Creek at the boundary line of Brazoria and Harris County to the intersection of the present City Limits of the City of Pearland, Texas; THENCE South along East edge of present City Limits to the place of origin. The above described area being approximately acres. SECTION 7: That said territory and the inhabitants thereof shall hereafter have and enjoy all the rights, privileges and obligations incident to and flowing with the annexation of said territory and its incorporation in and within the corporate limits of the City of Pearland. SECTION 8: The Corporate Limits of the City of Pearland are hereby extended so as to include and there is hereby included within said Corporate Limits, the above described territory. SECTION 9: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor and thence forth said territory shall be and remain a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, as fully and to all intents and purposes as if said territory were included within the Corporate Limits of the City of Pearland as originally incorporated. PASSED on this the 21 day of June , A. D. 1960. APPROVED on this the 21 day of June , A. D. 1960. E. T.`Gibbons, Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas. ictor A. No11Cn,'City Secretary City of Pearland, Texas, ', = XAS 1 Court 3E;esj.J4aaonfa 41f. R. STEVENS, Jr., Clerk of the County -nurnd ior:,a id-CU unt y. do hor Jay certify that the foregoing in truntent with .�---------.. day recorded au.._ ............... t{,}„eeroficsta of authentication was duly o'clock_-. ...t -M., it sia- 7._— na o the. ._..-..._....__._... ....... _. _............... dillsozsda fan said County' Texas, the day and year Miklos ,ay hand au& real of office at Angleton, viianEllierwritten �. R. STEVENS, JR. Clark Coo ty Court, razoor-iia Coo Texas YY-- . _..Deputy- THE STATE COUNTY OF OF TEXAS BRAZOR IA PETITION FOR ANNEXATION TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: We, the undersigned, being a majority. of the inhabitants, residents and qualified voters of the hereinafter described territory, which adjoins. and is not the City Limits of the City of Pearland more than one-half mile in width, do hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the present City Limits so as to include the following described territory as apart of the City of Pearland, Texas, to -wit: BEGINNING at the S.E. corner of the present Pearland City limits THENCE in an easterly direction a distance of 2640 ft. to a stake for the southeast corner.. THENCE north parallel to the most present City Limits of the City of Pearland Brazoria County with Harris county at Clear easterly edge of the to a point intersecting Creek. THENCE in a northwesterly direction following themeanders of Clear Creek at the boundary line of Brazoria and Harris county to the intersection of the present city limits of the City of Pearland , Texas. THENCE South along East edge of present City Limits to the place 'of origin. ( We, and each of us, the undersigned, are inhabitants and residents of the above described territory and are duly qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature and have expressed our choice and vote by affixing our signatures to the petition under the appropriate heading listed below. FOR ANNEXATION AGAINST ANNEXATION 1.. F7,7 • r\ MAI / • )fiA17-14 4if I I __I • -1 4 4/, - 9 9 ,THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary , Publi_c in and for said State and County, on this day personally appeared S i . Kliesi ng Mrs A. _nT. SJnith and T)arrP11 .T Sc - i z ,well known to me and who after being duly sworn, depose and say: that they and each of them, are in- habitants of the territory described in and attached and foregoing petition are duly qualified to vote for members of the State Legislatue, and have had notice ' of and an apportunity to vote his or her choice in the matter of annexing said territory to the City of Pearland, and that a majority of those qualified tovote, have voted in favor of becoming a part of said City of Pearland, Texas. fJ ✓ /If . 1. Alia SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me by the said Sa R Kli.Pcing mrs A. W. Smith ,/) 2196P;to; certify 's e<l,) and Darn -fall .T _ on this the 21 day of _Time ,A.D. which witness my hand and seal of office. .- �.,,_) /1 7 � f :3.t - Notary Public in and forfi e �razoria County, Texas jOHN N. WALING . THE..STATE OF .TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA CITY OF PEARLAND I, E. T. GIBBONS , the duly elected and qualified Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas , do hereby certify that on. the 21 day of June A. D. 1960, there was filed with me, as Mayor of said City, the following instruments: 1) Petition for Annexation; 2) Certificate of Election in the Territory Sought to be Annexed; 3) Affidavit showing a Majority of the Residents of the Adjoining Territory Favoring Annexation. That an examination of the above described instruments and petition reveal. that an election was held in the herein described territory adjoining the City of Pearland, Texas, on the 21 day of June A. D. 1960, ancl that a majority of the residents who were and are qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature did vote in favor of the annexation of the territory described in the petition to the City of Pearland, and properly filed and certified such action to me as the Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas. That the above described territory adjoining the City of Pear - land, Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to the City of Pearland, upon the passage and approval of a proper ordinance. E. T. GIBBONS, Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas. THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA XX XX XX I, the undersigned, Secretary of the City of Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that the attached and foregoing is a true and correct copy of an ordinance adopted by the City Council of said City at a meeting thereof held the 2lst day of June .1960 , together with an excerpt from the minutes of said meeting, showing the adoption thereof, as same appears of record in the official minutes of said City Council on file in my office. CITY, this 0�,1 illiliUl;; 11, SEAL) WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID 30th day of March • 1965 W. A. cCLELLAN Secretary, City of Pearland, Texas